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...lready near the wooden Midship- man, and as Walter went on to cite various precedents, from shipwrecks and other moving accidents, where younger boys ... ...subjects in an utterly for- lorn and pitiable light, and bringing dreadful precedents to bear upon them, and deriving the greatest consolation from th... ... conscious- ness, Mrs Chick drew off as from a criminal, and reversing the precedent of the murdered king of Denmark, regarded her more in anger than ...

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... might be brought to condign punishment according to the method of ancient precedent. Ancient precedent! more majorum! And how was that? eagerly deman... ...elling power of a true and comprehensive grief; a peculiarity for which no precedent was found, and which never afterwards became a precedent for simi... ...f the greatest. But the position of Dioclesian was remark- able beyond all precedent, and was alone sufficient to pre- vent his being the greatest of ... ...removing them from popular influence. Hence it was, and from this original precedent of Augustus, aided by the constitution which he had given to the ...

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...ar; Things done without example, in their issue Are to be fear’d. Have you a precedent Of this commission? I believe, not any. Henry VIII, Act I, scen... ...er. [Exeunt NORFOLK and SUFFOLK .] CARDINAL WOLSEY : Your grace has given a precedent of wisdom Above all princes, in committing freely Your scruple ...

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... ever, at different times, pleaded for and against the same cause, and cited precedents to prove contrary opinions? Whether they were a rich or a poor... ...s to the decision of civil causes, or proceedings against crimi nals, their precedents are so few, that they have little reason to boast of any extra... ... common justice, and the general reason of mankind. These, under the name of precedents, they produce as authorities to justify the most iniquitous op... ...oad; what diseases she is subject to, and the like; after which they consult precedents, adjourn the cause from time to time, and in ten, twenty, or t...

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...im his entire power to serve you. And you ought to remem- ber how long, by precedent, Judge Douglas holds himself obliged to stick by compromises. Y o... ...l of the African slave trade, that suffi- cient time will have arrived, by precedent, for Judge Douglas to break through, that compromise. He says now... ...n the varying and repeatedly shifting scenes of the present, and without a precedent which could enable me to judge by the past, it has seemed fitting... ...ee with me that, when it is considered that these difficulties are without precedent, and have never been acted upon by any individual situated as I a... ...many perils, and generally with great success. Yet, with all this scope of precedent, I now enter upon the same task for the brief constitutional term... ... If a minority in such case will secede rather than acquiesce, they make a precedent which in turn will divide and ruin them; for a minority of their ... ...rticular case, with the chance that it may be overruled and never become a precedent for other cases, can better be borne than could the evils of a di... ...not often proper, but that no popular government can long survive a marked precedent that those who carry an election can only save the government fro... ...urrection based on a con- flict of political ideas, being an event without precedent in the United States, was necessarily attended by great confusion...

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...murderer and a villain; A slave that is not twentieth part the tithe Of your precedent lord; a vice of kings; A cutpurse of the empire and the rule, T... ...econcilement, Till by some elder masters, of known honor, I have a voice and precedent of peace, To keep my name ungored. But till that time, I do rec...

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...hour. SEBASTIAN: Thy case, dear friend, Shall be my precedent; as thou got’st Milan, I’ll come by Naples. Draw thy sword: one s...

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...out 49 Thomas de Quincey them, were indebted for their nose-rings to this precedent of their camels. Sometimes a ring depended from both nostrils; an... ... reward before any audience whatever is henceforth privileged by authentic precedent; and, unless adulterating with political partisanship, is consecr... ...by any other modes of encouragement, or by inciting oth- ers to follow the precedent which he has set, he continues to express an unabated interest in... ... annum, and chiefly from land; an income at that period absolutely without precedent or parallel in Eu- rope. In this there might be some exaggeration...

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... Does she love him? Old Athenian : She is young and apt: Our own precedent passions do instruct us What levity’s in youth. TIMON: [To LU...

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...mselves; they are not (I speak of social matters) tied up by authority and precedent. We shall have all the Titians by and by, and we shall move over ...

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...ld endure it?’ and, having cross examined solitude after the most approved precedents, at considerable length, Mr. Pickwick thrust his head out of the... ...izkin, Esquire, to mortal combat. At this violation of all known rules and precedents of order, the mayor commanded another fantasia on the bell, and ... ...a gentleman in a barrow, as a gross violation of all established rules and precedents. It was a great objection, but not an insurmountable one. The ga... ... a good stiff glass without stopping for breath. But notwithstanding these precedents to the contrary, Gabriel Grub was an ill conditioned, cross grai...

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...! Which I’ll not call a creature of thy place, Lest barbarism, making me the precedent, Should a like language use to all degrees And mannerly disting...

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...un, let this be copied out, And keep it safe for our remembrance: Return the precedent to these lords again; That, having our fair order written down,...

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...es she loue him? 164 Oldm. She is yong and apt: 165 Our owne precedent passions do instruct vs 166 What leuities in youth. 167 ...

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...t IV , scene xiv 105 T o do this when I bade thee? Do it at once; Or thy precedent services are all But accidents unpurposed. Draw, and come. EROS:...

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...heir own lives in their young’s defence? For shame, my liege, make them your precedent! Were it not pity that this goodly boy Should lose his birthrig...

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...well meaning soul, Whom fair befal in heaven ‘mongst happy souls! May be a precedent and witness good That thou respect’st not spilling Edward’s blood...

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...hat subject newly writ o’er, that I may example my digression by some mighty precedent. Boy, I do love that country girl that I took in the park with ...

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..., toil’d Mastering the lawless science of our law, That codeless myriad of precedent, That wilderness of single instances, Thro’ which a few, by wit o...

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...rows. TITUS ANDRONICUS : A reason mighty, strong, and effectual; A pattern, precedent, and lively warrant, For me, most wretched, to perform the like...