He steadily refused to accompany his father into Herefordshire, an engagement formed almost at the moment to promote the dismissal of Catherine, and as steadily declared his intention of offering her his hand.
He told me the other day that he only valued money as it allowed him to promote the happiness of his children.
He entreated them to believe that he had always meant and endeavoured to promote the interest of his country.
I have already examined several of the incidents which may concur to promote the centralization of power, but the principal cause still remains to be noticed.
Suggestions are made by the Secretary of various improvements, which deserve careful consideration, and most of which, if adopted, bid fair to promote the efficiency of this important branch of the public service.
He who is qualified to promote the welfare of mankind, is neither a sot, a fool, nor a coward.
Its tendency to promote the interests of revenue will be the subject of our present inquiry.
A power "to promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing, for a limited time, to authors and inventors, the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries.
As for himself, he would do all he could to promote the object of their institution.
On the twenty-fourth of May the commitee met again to promote the object of its institution.
Another was read from Mr. Lambert, fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, in which he signified to the commitee the great desire he had to promote the object of their institution.
Anthony Benezet, besides the care he bestowed upon forwarding the cause of the oppressed Africans in different parts of the world, found time to promote the comforts, and improve the condition of those in the state in which he lived.
One of the means which Anthony Benezet took to promote the cause in question, (and an effectual one it proved, as far as it went,) was to give his scholars a due knowledge and proper impressions concerning it.
Las Cases admits that they were no longer the members of one family, each using his best efforts to promote the advantage of all.
Bonaparte wished to give his stepdaughter to Duroc, and his brothers were eager to promote the marriage, because they wished to separate Josephine from Hortense, for whom Bonaparte felt the tenderest affection.
Cold water is an absolutely safe and at the same time a most effective means to promote the growth of hair, as many of our patients can testify.
Promote the elimination of waste matter and poisons without in any way injuring the human body.
The principal design of this society is to promote the Circulation of the Scriptures among the laboring population of the island.
Am I not interested, as such, to promote the overthrow of gambling and rum drinking establishments in South Carolina?
How much less, then, should they allow the creditor to promote the security of his debt by imprisoning a third person--and one who is wholly innocent of contracting the debt?
Thinning the fruit is important, as tending to increase its size and flavor, and also to promote the longevity of the tree.
Thus one class are trained to feel that they are a privileged few for whom others are to work, while they do little or nothing to promote the improvement or enjoyment of their poorer neighbors.
And here will often occur opportunities of self-denying benevolence in relinquishing personal pursuits and gratification thus to promote the enjoyment of the infirm and dependent.
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