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...Times upon me was received this morning. Give yourself no concern about my voting against the supplies. Unless you are without faith that a lie can be... ...g the National Democrats, trying to in- duce them to content themselves by voting for Jake Davis, and then to vote for the Douglas candidates for sena... ...he Confederation voted for it; but there were so many absentees that those voting for it did not make the clear majority necessary, and it was lost. B... ... go on! If you think you can slander a woman into loving you or a man into voting for you, try it till you are satisfied! Another specimen of this bus... ...tion of principles and sentiments which accom- panies your letter meets my approval; and it shall be my care not to violate or disregard it in any par... ...Government, and to Collect the duties and imposts.” This had your distinct approval at the time; and, taken in connection with the order I immediately... ...cClellan in condition to pass muster according to that order, and with the approval of the Secretary of War to be indorsed hereon, and left in his dep... ...nds very much wish to get into the service. If it can be received with the approval of your depart- ment and the consent of the Governor of Massachuse... ...g the State from the Union. Whether this change was wrought by their great approval of the assault upon Sumter, or their great resentment at the gover...

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... assures me it is almost certain that violence will be used at some of the voting places on election day un- less prevented by his provost-guards. He... ... makes the Missouri case, of my action in regard to which you express your approval. The remaining point of your letter is a protest against any perso... ...ick’s order here, reach precisely the same end. Bach assures the right of voting to all loyal men, and whether a man is loyal, each allows that man t... ...keep the peace at the polls, and to prevent the persistently disloyal from voting, constitutes just cause of offense to Maryland. I think she has her... ... will be submitted to the Senate. I have thought it proper, subject to the approval of the Sen- ate, to concur with the interested commercial powers i... ...it the expediency of such an amendment of the law as will make the fact of voting an estoppe against any plea of exemption from military service or ot... ...e to incur the hazard of being misunderstood on this point. The Executive approval was given by me to the resolution mentioned, and it is now by a cl... ...: In accordance with a letter addressed by the Secretary of State, with my approval, to the Hon. Joseph A. Wright, of Indiana, that patriotic and dist... ... the said bill was presented to the President of the United States for his approval less than one hour before the sine die adjournment of said session...

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...is term of office, and spoke at the Headmasters’ Conference in tem- perate approval of corporal chastisement, comparing it, dear soul! to the power of... ...had a feeling for county families, and Naylor supported him by a murmur of approval. “We ought to call it the Arvonian,” decided Cossington, “and we m... ...tation from Willersley. It was a mood of shining shameless ungracious self-approval. As he and I went along in the cool morning sunshine by the rice f... ...nner table with so and so “captured,” and so and so, flushed with a mutual approval. They saw people in love forgetful and distraught about them, and ... ...ner and finer determinations. There are people who will say with a note of approval that I was learning to conquer myself. I record that much without ... ...smoking-room with the names 197 H G Wells of the constituencies that were voting that day, and directly the figures came to hand, up they went, amids...

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...s of sea-voyage, her journey, her agitations. But Louis wanted her seal of approval to all his past doings, and soon began on their inner and deeper s... ...face which, through all her dejection, proved her peace in his support and approval, ‘he is helping me.’ ‘Yes,’ said Louis to the astonished aunt; ‘si... ...eet to her to be still his object. She could trust him not to presume, his approval made her almost happy; and yet it was hard that his very patience ... ...d be swayed by James’s prejudice; and Lord Ormersfield told her with grave approval that she was quite right, and that he hoped that James would recov... ...in- conveniently high principles into his son. Richardson ab- stained from voting; Mr. Calcott fought hard for Mr. Frost, but the grocer was ill, and ... ...gnorant, and sometimes flagged from over-exertion; yet throughout, James’s approval, and her own sense that she was striving to do her best, kept her ...

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...is indentures were to be conveyed before the magistrate, for signature and approval, that very afternoon. In pursuance of this determination, little O... ...tsey. The doctor, after tasting the cool stuff, and expressing a qualified approval of it, hur 79 OLIVER TWIST ried away: his boots creaking in a ve... ...he white dog, and, putting on his hat, expeditiously departed: without de voting any time to the formality of wishing the company good morning. ‘We m... ...ur; as Mr. Grimwig, at tea, was gra ciously pleased to express his entire approval of the muffins, matters went on very smoothly; and Oliver, who mad... ...isn’t!’ said Sikes, regarding the animal with a kind of grim and ferocious approval. ‘Now, you know what you’ve got to ex pect, master, so call away ... ...s of it; and then grinning in the officer’s face, with great glee and self approval. Having seen him locked up by himself in a little cell, Noah made ...

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...third repetition of my “surplus popu- lation” remark with similar words of approval. I felt that my head swam, but I put this down to the stimulating ... ...luminous fungus down the cleft. “Look here, Cavor,” I said, “I’ve half the voting power any- how in this affair, and this is a case for a practical ma...

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...heep, left to their own instincts, can persuade them- selves that they are voting from their own intelligence and their own lights, we may be certain ... ... de l’Estorade inquired further about his candidacy, giving it however, no approval. This led straight to politics. Armand, whose mind is naturally gr... ...I refer to your warning that my parliamentary pretensions did not meet the approval of Monsieur Bixiou; and to your suggestion that I might ex- pose m... ...es to undertake things difficult and arduous, he went to see her, with the approval of the Mar- quis de Sallenauve, and let her know that one of the m... ...s own expression. Instead of opposing this idea, Lord Lewin took a tone of approval. “But,” he said, “men such as we ought not to die in a common way....

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...pect any good of a draft in this region. The Assembly had much better stop voting more shoes and money and ammu- nition, and see that we get what belo... ...f the noble masterpieces of Greek sculpture. She smiled as she looked with approval at the arrangement of her hair, which brought out the beauties of ...

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...a mayor and city-council and wards. She was delighted by the simplicity of voting one’s self a me- tropolis. Why not? She was a proud and patriotic ci... ...as brusque to them she was unusually cordial, and felt virtuous. That self-approval balanced her disappointment at the small-ness of the meeting, and ...

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...es me feel better,” he said hoarsely, and there were murmurs of respectful approval. He knew now quite clearly. He made to speak again, and again he c... ...rms of representative government—their spectres still haunt the world, the voting councils and parliaments and all that eigh- teenth century tomfooler...

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...ntant sinners scraped their savings together, and one by one, by our tedious voting process, they were added to the fold. A time came, at last, when o... ...mphis Avalanche” reports that the Professor’s course met with pretty general approval in the community; knowing that the law was pow erless, in the a... ...g the awful bombardment of our beggarly little village with satisfaction and approval. There was one thing which disturbed me in the most serious way;...

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... to it, and neither did nor said anything against it. But Cato, before the voting began, went up into the place of speaking, and desiring to be heard,... ...o oppress the people, abridge their powers, and take away their liberty of voting, he stands deprived by his own act of his honors and immunities, by ... ... years old; another gave the same right to all the Italians in general, of voting at elections, as was enjoyed by the citizens of Rome; a fourth relat... ...ased with Caius, for offering the Latins an equal right with the Romans of voting at the election of magistrates; but when Livius proposed that it mig... ...nd Caesar should dismiss their armies. This proposal met with the greatest approval, they gave him loud acclamations, and called for it to be put to t... ...to carry proposals for an accommodation. Celsus and Gallus expressed their approval, and requested them to turn back and carry them to Caecina. Howeve...

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...regear. ‘Who has known it?’ ‘The Duchess, sir. We had all her sympathy and approval. ’ ‘I do not believe a word of it, ’ said the Duke, becoming extre... ...ean to tell me that you have engaged yourself to that young man without my approval?’ ‘Of course you were to have been asked, papa. ’ ‘Is that in acco... ...aken to ask Mabel Grex to be his wife, and had received his father’s ready approval to the proposition. But at this moment he was unwilling to refer t... ...ay by the apparent justice of Tifto’s proposition. And what was the use of voting? Let them vote as they might, it was out of the question that Tifto...

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...Saint Louis’s Day. All these have been tried, cast,—the Galleries shouting approval; and handed over to the Realised Idea, within a week. Besides thos... ...own into bass growls. A sombre-faced, shifting multitude looks on; in dull approval, or dull disapproval; in dull recogni- tion that it is Necessity. ... ...on or not, as in Marat and Committee of Salvation, may be there; dull dis- approval, dull approval, and acquiescence in Necessity and Destiny, is the ... ... way or other, this great game play itself out! Chapter 3.2.VII. The Three Votings. Is Louis Capet guilty of conspiring against Liberty? Shall our Sen... ...t; the unanimous Convention votes for Guilt, only some feeble twenty-eight voting not Innocence, but refusing to vote at all. Neither does the Second ... ...ave done. And so, finally, at eight in the evening this Third stu- pendous Voting, by roll-call or appel nominal, does begin. What Punishment? Girondi... ...he Tribune and say. Eye-witnesses have represented this scene of the Third Voting, and of the votings that grew out of it; a scene protracted, like to... ...Republic ‘coin money’ of them, with its great axe? Red Nightcaps howl dire approval: the rest of Paris looks on; if with a sigh, that is much; Fellow-... ...Red Nightcaps who did it! Fair Cabarus and the Army of Greek sandals smile approval. In the Theatre Feydeau, young Valour in square-tailed coat eyes B...

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... had a domestic policy as laid down in the inaugural address with Seward’s approval; that it had a foreign policy as traced in Seward’s despatches wit... ...had a foreign policy as traced in Seward’s despatches with the President’s approval; that if any policy was to be main- tained or changed, he, the Pre... ...esolved, That so much of the governor’s message as re- lates to fraudulent voting, and other fraudulent practices at elections, be referred to the Com... ...mity in its support, three Democrats of the Sen- ate and five of the House voting against the measure. They 155 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol... ...t abundant harvest of bitterness. By this policy we entangle ourselves. By voting for our opponents, such of us as do it in some measure estop ourselv... ...orty thousand majority. Our opponents charged that we did it by fraudulent voting; but whatever they may have believed, we know the charge to be untru...

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...mportant representatives of conscientious, studious Germany? Will not your approval win for me the approval of others, and protect this attempt of min... ...eemed to share half of Mme. de Maufrigneuse’s happiness. Thus happy in the approval of his family, the young Count made a spirited beginning in the pe... ...r; and M. du Coudrai, a registrar of mort- gages, who had lost his post by voting on the wrong side, were the only persons who were supposed to know a...

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... mignon, minia- ture, “minutely perfect,” became the key-words of critical approval…. Meanwhile, quietly, taking their time as children must, the chil... ...d he sat with a hand on either shin, blink- ing at his village in beatific approval. He waved a plump palm towards it. His burthen sang out again. Wha... ...hysical laws and economic laws, quantities and reactions that all humanity voting ne- mine contradicente cannot vote away, and that are disobeyed only...

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... for four entire days. Some thought a change, or at least reviewal and new approval, might be admissible in thirty years; some even went lower, down t... ... National Assembly; Congresses of Townships; three-score and odd Townships voting for French Reunion, and the blessings of Liberty; while some twelve ...

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...ual with whom he holds discourse. Much nearer sixty years of age than fifty, with a flowing outline of stomach, and horizontal creases in his waistcoa... ...all I say? – my infatuation.’ ‘Had you not better avoid it, Neville? You know that I can hear nothing.’ ‘You can hear, my dear, what Mr. Crisparkle ha...

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...n. T o that mob of misery, what is a joint here and a loaf there? I am for voting to them twenty thousand bullocks and one hundred thousand bar- rels ... ...ad the effect of surprising the bachelor into interest, though hardly into approval. “If I take your parable right,” said he, sinking no little of his...

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... a box.” He made quite a long pause, and went on, with a sigh: “You have a voting paper given you—” They emerged into the publicity of the lawn. “Yes,... ... said; “yes… .” But the ring, and her aunt’s triumphant eye, and a note of approval in her father’s manner, and a novel disposition in him to praise M...

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... lay the remedy for the evils of the monarchy; thence should have come the voting on taxes, the regulation of them, and a slow approval of reforms tha... ...e should have come the voting on taxes, the regulation of them, and a slow approval of reforms that were necessary to the system of monarchy. The firs... ...econd’s Behavior” admits that she carried on the government with universal approval and that the king was satisfied with her administration. Henri rec...

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...e writ- ten in competition for the enormous prize of the committee’s final approval, an activity that a second review, after an inter- val of five or ... ... of devices for qualifying the present method by poll- ing; Mills’s plural voting for educated men will occur to the reader; Hare’s system of vote col... ...ll occur to the reader; Hare’s system of vote collection, and the negative voting of Doctor Grece; and the defects of these inventions have been suffi... ... to pass an examination to that end, and such as would confront him with a voting paper so complex, that only a very intelligent and painstaking man w... ... conceivable way in which a man can be expressed politically is by himself voting in person, that we do all of us habitually overlook a *The statement... ...d from au- thoritative Colonial bodies to recommend men to be added to the voting peerage. Life peers already exist. The law is represented by life pe... ... in addition. These committees would submit their detailed schemes for the approval of com- mittees appointed by the general body, and they would be c...

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...ision being made one of the points that the Judge approved, and one in the approval of which he says he means to keep me down,—put me down I should no... ...signature; but, principally for the reasons I have stated, he withheld his approval, and the bill fell without becoming a law. 31 The Writings of Abr... ...nd good-humoredly point out to these people what that other reason was for voting the amendment down, than, swelling himself up, to vociferate that he... ...ould have the right to exclude slavery absolutely and unconditionally, the voting down of Chase’s amendment is wholly inexplicable. It is a puzzle, a ... ...tion that such a decision of the Supreme Court would or might be made, the voting down of that amendment would be per- fectly rational and intelligibl... ... not add, and because he would not, they stand upon the flimsy pretext for voting down what they argued was the meaning and intent of their own bill. ... ...nary thing, and wholly unlikely to happen,—I did not see how I could avoid voting for her admission. But he refuses to understand that I said so, and ...

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...e objections to the bill, I feel myself constrained to withhold from it my approval and return it for the further consideration and action of Congress... ...mmitted to your charge, respectfully request, if it meets with your entire approval, that you at once call upon the several States for such number of ... ...vide for additional medical officers of the volunteer service,” without my approval. My reason for so doing is that I have approved an act of the same... ...er made, General Halleck went to the Secretary of War with it, stating his approval of the plan. The Secretary assented and General Halleck wrote the ... ...cation of the plan proposed by you that I telegraphed you had received his approval. When the attempt at Fredericksburg was abandoned, I advised you t... ...e opposition policy for the Presidential campaign will be to “abstain from voting.” J. [Comment.] More likely to abstain from stopping, once they get ...

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...it,—and sometimes taking tea in the same, according to the song.’ I nodded approval. ‘And here you repose and think?’ said I. ‘And think,’ said he, ‘o... ...self can tell it, I’ll do it in the best way I can, if it should meet your approval.’ We assure Sergeant Witchem that he will oblige us very much, and... ...Prince’s power. But, whenever they submitted their models for the Prince’s approval, his godmother stepped forward, laid her hand upon them, and said ... ...ter of vote giving, that you never know what he means. When he seems to be voting pure white, he may be in reality voting jet black. When he says Y es...

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...o reconcile the two languages. She softened his downrightness, passed with approval his compliments to France and the ancient high reputation of her a... ...t on their Sabbath face con- cerning the declaration of war, and told with approval how the Royal hand had trembled in committing itself to the form o... ...of him. ‘We can’t allow him to succeed,’ he said, and looked for a smiling approval of such natural opposition, which Rosamund gave him readily after ... ... fruit in time to come for him whom his commiserating admirers of the non- voting sex all round the borough called the poor dear com- mander. Beaucham... ...e could have wept for pity. Her father’s emphasis on ‘soundly’ declared an approval of the deed, and she was chilled by a sickening abhorrence and dre... ...ulness in his incessant refer- ence to the letter, and exoneration, if not approval, of Mr. Romfrey’s conduct. How did that chivalrous gentleman justi... ... did no good there. But the man’s wife said her husband had been ruined by voting for me: and it was a point of honour to go in and sit with him. You ...

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... New England: the intervention of the people in pub- lic affairs, the free voting of taxes, the responsibility of au- thorities, personal liberty, and... ... ecutes the plans of the Legislature; it often happens that the latter, in voting a measure, names special agents to superin- tend the execution of it... ...as since become the Constitution of the United States was submitted to the approval of the people, and the discussions were still pending, three men, ... ...of voters on their side, they assert that the true majority abstained from voting; and if they are foiled even there, they have recourse to the body o... ...of injustice and intolerance.” “What! then the blacks possess the right of voting in this county?” “Without the smallest doubt.” “How comes it, then, ... ...“This is not the fault of the law: the negroes have an undisputed right of voting, but they voluntarily abstain from making their appearance.” “A very... ...eter of the laws of honor, not clearly discerning to which side censure or approval ought to lean, can only pro- nounce a hesitating judgment. Sometim... ...s respect from mere virtue, which lives upon itself contented with its own approval. If the reader has distinctly apprehended all that goes be- fore, ...

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... States-General.” On which timely joke there follow cachinnatory buzzes of approval. What a word to be spoken in the Palais de Justice! Old D’Ormesson... ...at first moot-point, as we see, is now settled. As for the second, that of voting by Head or by Order, it unfortu- nately is still left hanging. It ha... ...ve craftsman but will leave his workshop; if not to vote, yet to assist in voting? On all highways is a rustling and bustling. Over the wide surface o... ...ds of congregating and dispersing; of crowds in deliberation, acclamation, voting by ballot and by voice,—rise discrepant towards the ear of Heaven. T... ...eau rabattu). As for their manner of working, when all dressed: for their ‘voting by head or by order’ and the rest,—this, which it were perhaps still... ...ipals permit? ‘Permit and even order, ’—since he can no other. Clangour of approval rends the welkin. To your ranks, then; let us march! It is, as we ... ... for four entire days. Some thought a change, or at least reviewal and new approval, might be admissible in thirty years; some even went lower, down t... ... as appear! King Louis writes that he now views this Federation Feast with approval; and will himself have the pleasure to take part in the same. And ... ...Saint Louis’s Day. All these have been tried, cast,—the Galleries shouting approval; and handed over to the Realised Idea, within a week. Besides thos...

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...e old system be thought to be vague, as to all the delegates of the county voting the same way, or as to instructions to them as to whom they are to v... ...United States, by consent or by compulsion, either by accepting office, or voting at elections, or paying tax, or serving on juries, or having process... ...ri- ety of their issue, will be removed by the Auditor’s ex- amination and approval; and there can be no risk of loss of funds by transmission, as the... ...s founded in the nature of the sub- ject. A member of Congress will prefer voting for a bill which contains an appropriation for his district, to voti... ...nt judgment of the consequences. If there were divine law or human law for voting for Martin Van Buren, or if a, fair examination of the consequences ... ...a, fair examination of the consequences and just reasoning would show that voting for him would bring about the ends they pretended to wish—then he wo... ... see if this be not so. I need do no more than state, to command universal approval, that almost the entire North, as well as a large following in the... ...m, and of virtue.” When the measure came before President Mon- roe for his approval, he put to each member of his cabinet this question: “Has Congress...

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...de friends with her. Really, exceedingly pretty,” he declared in a tone of approval, as though she had been made pretty entirely on his account, and h... ... him. And Levin was doubly pleased, in sight of the boy, who expressed his approval, at killing three snipe, one after another, straight off. Chapter ... ...nstantin Dmitrievitch,” he said, “your brother’s looking for you. They are voting on the legal point.” Levin walked into the room, received a white ba... ...with his most soothing, almond-oil smile. “But come along; I think they’re voting....” And they separated. “I can’t understand,” said Sergey Ivanovitc... ...cretary overtook him. “This way, please, Konstantin Dmitrievitch; they are voting.” The candidate who was being voted on was Nevyedovsky, who had so s...

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... cause, and Koznishev thought it his duty to encourage him and express his approval. He went up to him. Vronsky stood still, looked intently at him, r... ...ithmetical computation, of course it’s very difficult to arrive at it. And voting has not been introduced among us and cannot be introduced, for it do...

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...at first moot-point, as we see, is now settled. As for the second, that of voting by Head or by Order, it unfortunately is still left hanging. It hang... ...ve craftsman but will leave his workshop; if not to vote, yet to assist in voting? On all highways is a rustling and bustling. Over the wide surface o... ...ds of congregating and dispersing; of crowds in deliberation, acclamation, voting by ballot and by voice,—rise discrepant towards the ear of Heaven. T... ...eau rabattu). As for their manner of working, when all dressed: for their ‘voting by head or by order’ and the rest,—this, which it were perhaps still... ...separate capacity. They are to constitute two separate, perhaps separately-voting Orders, then? It is as if both Noblesse and Clergy had silently take... ...pals permit? ‘Permit and even order, ’— since he can no other. Clangour of approval rends the wel- kin. To your ranks, then; let us march! It is, as w...

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...ich I oppose; but all laws will be faithfully executed, whether they meet my approval or not. I shall on all subjects have a policy to recommend, but ... ...cial obligations to aid in removing the illiteracy which it has added to the voting population. For the North and South alike there is but one remedy.... ...those who by sincere devotion to their service deserve their forbearance and approval. Above all, I know there is a Supreme Being who rules the affair... ...doing faithful and noble work in their mission of emancipation and merit the approval and support of their countrymen. The most liberal terms of amnes... ...re face to face with a heavy deficit. But when the desire to win the popular approval leads to the cutting off of expenditures really needed to make t... ...ssez faire” school of political writ ers, and this widening has met popular approval. In the Department of Agriculture the use of scientific experime... ...e element can be prevented by consti tutional laws which shall exclude from voting both negroes and whites not having education or other quali ficat...

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...ot having a wide command of the undecorated plain speech which enjoyed his approval, he withdrew into the entrench- ments of contempt. Patrick heard e... ...hed officials and Parliamentary speakers received the impetus of Rockney’s approval and not hesitatingly he stepped behind them to bestow it. The act,... ...s to a nice little bowl of froth-flummery. But it’s when the Parliamentary voting is on comes the connubial pull. She’s a good woman, a dear good soul... ...greatly esteemed? However angry he might be with Con O’Donnell in his dis- approval of the captain’s conduct, it was not very considerate to show the ...

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...illon pursued the quotation, laying his hand on her shoulder for a sign of approval. She looked up at him. They passed down the garden and a sloping m... ...ympathized on the side of his backers too much to do more than nod a short approval of his fortitude. To sink with flag flying is next to sinking the ... ...ht, requiring time, and her mistress’s consent, and his father’s expressed approval, before she could yield him an answer that might appear a forgetfu... ... before they were on the common ground of a restored understanding. But an approval of any of her acts threatened him with en- thusiasm for the whole ... ...tone referring to ‘her husband’s honour.’ Her brother’s enterprise had her approval because ‘her mother’s prayer was for him to serve in the English a... ...ot to use his influence either way, sure though he was of her old father’s voting for her to quit the man and enter the field where qualities would be...

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...eman from Pennsylvania is in order.” And then the House seems always to be voting, and the Speaker is always putting the question. “The gentlemen who ... ...tom, the report from Mr. Welles, the Secretary of the Navy. In this report approval was expressed of the deed done by Captain Wilkes. Captain Wilkes w... ...gnified than that pursued in the other House, where during the ceremony of voting the members look very much like sheep being passed into their pens. ... ...n the matter of slavery; and under it, at the present moment, all Congress voting to- gether, with the full consent of the legislatures of thirty- thr... ...nciple. As a fact, universal suffrage* and vote by ballot, that is by open voting pa- *Perhaps the better word would have been manhood suffrage; and e... ...ident in the State for some period, and generally either deny the right of voting to negroes, or so hamper that privilege that practically it amounts ... ...h the Senate and the House of Representatives, receiving in each House the approvals of two-thirds of those present, then such bill becomes law withou...

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..., and the voter is at once reduced to 58 An Englishman Looks at the World voting not to secure the return of the perhaps less hopeful candidate he li... ...our whole national life, could be largely remedied by an infinitely better voting system known as Proportional Representation. Thereupon the _Westmins... ...b for lunch; or he has been playing golf; or he has been waiting about and voting in the House; or he has been fishing; or he has been disputing a poi... ... deal with all these things, and it will need very much more than the dis- approval of provincial librarians, the hostility of a few influ- ential peo... ...ell in law and fact, in book and song, they prosper under its mysteri- ous approval; if they do not, it revolts or forgets or does some- thing else of... ...Britain and France is particularly remarkable. These people form effective voting majorities in many constituencies; they send alleged Socialist and L... ...s. They did not realise that there are hundreds of different ways in which voting may be done, and that every way will give a different result. They t...

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...en make a list of subjects under each letter.” Mr. Casaubon gravely smiled approval, and said to Mr. Brooke, “Y ou have an excellent secretary at hand... ... the track of far-reaching investigation. On one point he may fairly claim approval at this particular stage of his career: he did not mean to imitate... ...ave made such a calculation in his own case. And now, when the question of voting had come, this repul- sive fact told more strongly against Mr. Fareb... ... own best purposes by getting on bad terms with Bulstrode; he did not like voting against Farebrother, and help- ing to deprive him of function and sa... ...gate did not like the consciousness that in vot- ing for Tyke he should be voting on the side obviously conve- nient for himself. But would the end re... ... the question, and make the scale dip so as to exclude the ne- cessity for voting. I think he trusted a little also to the energy which is begotten by... ...r’s death.” Dorothea appealed to her husband, and he made a silent sign of approval. So Mr. Lydgate was sent for and he came wonderfully soon, for the... ...wer of that same past, and her husband was still in part the Lydgate whose approval had stirred delight. She put his hair lightly away from his forehe... ...d he felt that he was contradicting himself and offending against his self-approval in speaking to her so plainly; but still—it could not be fairly ca...

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...at sort of world are you going to get, with its public men considering its voting mobs, and its private men considering their wives? What does Church ... ... private affairs on you. Even our business arrangements are subject to the approval of your Trade Union. But don’t abuse your advantages. Let me remin...

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...e emotion worthy of the golden age, comes to us from the past, with solemn approval, after the close of the Napoleonic wars and before the series of s... ...seph Conrad that their power is unlimited (for who can limit the will of a voting people?) and who always see the domestic sword hanging by a hair abo...

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...these volumes to the public, asking no favor but hoping they will meet the approval of the reader. U. S. Grant Mount MacGregor, New York, July 1, 1885... ...ched President T yler on the 1st of March, 1845, and promptly received his approval. When the news reached us we began to look again for “further orde... ... 1848. It took a considerable time for it to reach Washington, receive the approval of the administration, and be finally ratified by the Senate. It w... ... Presidential election of 1856—the first at which I had the opportunity of voting—approached, party feeling began to run high. The Republican party wa... ... staff, certainly no important orders, except upon consul- tation with and approval of Sherman. On the 13th of September, while I was still in New Or-... ...rom the adjutant-general’s office until he had examined them and given his approval. He never disturbed himself, either, in examining my orders until ...

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...It was forced on him by his calm but radical opposition to negro slavery. “Voting for the right is doing nothing for it,” he saw; “it is only expressi... ...vate place of his affections posterity should fol- low him with a complete approval; and he was willing, in order that this might be so, to exhibit th...