'I suppose I must have mistaken another man for Barting, and that man's cold greeting was merely a stranger's
civil acknowledgment of my own.
Elinor tried to make a civil answer, though doubting her own success.
Elinor was prevented from making any reply to this civil triumph, by the door's being thrown open, the servant's announcing Mr.
I received a most
civil answer, thanking me for my courtesy, and complimenting me on the extraordinary aptitude with which I profited by the most incomplete and elementary instruction.
The laws are not accustomed to relaxations, in favor of military exigencies; the
civil state remains in full vigor, neither corrupted, nor confounded with the principles or propensities of the other state.
Even in Great Britain, where the principles of political and
civil liberty have been most discussed, and where we hear most of the rights of the Constitution, it is maintained that the authority of the Parliament is transcendent and uncontrollable, as well with regard to the Constitution, as the ordinary objects of legislative provision.
He killed all the malcontents who were able to injure him, and strengthened himself with new
civil and military ordinances, in such a way that, in the year during which he held the principality, not only was he secure in the city of Fermo, but he had become formidable to all his neighbours.
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Civil words!' cried the girl, whose passion was frightful to see.
He confined the knowledge of governing within very narrow bounds, to common sense and reason, to justice and lenity, to the speedy determination of
civil and criminal causes; with some other obvious topics, which are not worth considering.
`Then it wasn't very
civil of you to offer it,' said Alice angrily.
There is a
civil governor, appointed by the King of Portugal, and also a military governor, who can assume supreme control and suspend the
civil government at his pleasure.
THE ESSAYS OR COUNSELS,
CIVIL AND MORAL, OF FRANCIS Ld.
