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Example sentences for "this opinion"

  • In pursuance of this opinion, the troops on the lines were strengthened with a detachment of fifteen hundred select men, commanded by General Scott; and the army moved forward the next day to Kingston.

  • This opinion, however, was not yet embraced by the cabinet of London; and great exertions were still to be made for the reannexation of the American states to the British empire.

  • And I am the more inclined to this opinion, as I am afraid it always proceeds from a bad heart, for the reasons I have above mentioned, and for one more, namely, because I never knew it the property of a good one.

  • This opinion, though sometimes ideal, is so strong even at this day of innovation, that it may be observed as a national difference between my countrymen and the English.

  • He was confirmed in this opinion by the tone of the voice, which asked in a low whisper, "whether all was ready?

  • Aristotle alludes to this opinion in the Predicaments (Categor.

  • Now these powers cease when the body is corrupted: and consequently, according to this opinion, neither science nor any other intellectual virtue will remain after this life when once the body is corrupted.

  • And sorry may we be to remember that there are British Senators, who (if a judgement may be formed from the language which they speak) are inclined to accompany him far in this opinion.

  • Stillingfleet adduces many arguments in support of this opinion, but they are unconvincing.

  • If this opinion be erroneous, I can have little right to name of a Poet.

  • I very earnestly hope that the Congress will be of this opinion, and that both Houses will adopt this exceedingly important bill.

  • Had I concurred in this opinion it would certainty have been acted on.

  • Under the influence of this opinion, associations had been proposed in Massachusetts, as early as May 1765, for the non-importation of goods from that country.

  • His officers concurred in this opinion; and it was finally agreed that British troops should succeed the provincials in the posts then occupied by them, so as to enable the whole colonial force to proceed under Winslow, against Crown Point.

  • In confirmation of this opinion of Onuphrio, I can mention many instances.

  • Avaux, whose sagacity and judgment made him an antagonist worthy of William, was decidedly of this opinion.

  • The extraordinary success of the fables of Oates is to be chiefly ascribed to the prevalence of this opinion.

  • Thus Gobryas advised; and after this, when night came on, Dareios acted on this opinion.

  • When Histiaios declared his opinion thus, forthwith all turned to this opinion, whereas at the first they were adopting that of Miltiades.

  • Whether the secretary be right or wrong in this opinion of his lordship, I have not seen enough to be able to determine; and I suspect that Temple is not at present a perfectly calm observer.

  • Mrs. Percy declared she was decidedly of this opinion.

  • Examples from Burke and others, the chief justice said, might be brought in support of this opinion.


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