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The typesetting-machine and the unfortunate publishing venture were drawing heavily on the family finances at this period, and the cost of the Hartford establishment was too great to be maintained. [5]
But I hope the good freemen of this country will never allow it to come, and until then the policy can never be maintained. [7]
Given a certain position, one's sense of fitness and taste mast be maintained. [4]
We should find ourselves in a very false position, if it should prove that Anglo-Saxons can't live here, but die out, if not kept up by fresh supplies, as Dr. Knox and other more or less wise persons have maintained. [6]
There were multitudes of dependents fed at the great houses, and everywhere, according to means, a wide-open hospitality was maintained. [4]
His thoughts were not to be fathomed, yet Cynthia took the movement for silent confession,--which it was not, and stood appalled at the very magnitude of his accomplishment, astonished at the secrecy he had maintained. [9]
Only--indeed, I am not disposed to look on the dark side--only, perhaps you do not know how resolute the Emperor is that the peace of the country shall be maintained. [10]
To avoid misunderstanding, it may be proper to say that this proclamation, so far as it relates to State governments, has no reference to States wherein loyal State governments have all the while been maintained. [7]
The vast expenditures incident to the military and naval operations required for the suppression of the rebellion have hitherto been met with a promptitude and certainty unusual in similar circumstances, and the public credit has been fully maintained. [7]
The curtains of her windows and doors were only closed when the position of the sun absolutely required it; while in Nefert's rooms, from morning till evening, a dim twilight was maintained. [10]

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Without heeding the young Burgrave Eitelfritz or Sir Boemund Altrosen, who were just approaching her, she forced her way nearer to her father, He still maintained his self-control, but already the veins on his brow had swollen and his short figure was rigidly erect. [10]
No settlement house, with day nurseries, was maintained in the slums. [9]
Some households there were, indeed, which maintained a precarious though seemingly miraculous footing on the surface, or near it, going under for mere brief periods, only to rise again and flaunt men-servants in the face of Providence. [9]
The effect of well-built, well-furnished, well-kept houses and of handsome grounds always maintained in good order about them shows itself in a large circuit around the fashionable centre. [6]
They had been well schooled, and, as the mysterious and to them incomprehensible ceremony was enacted, maintained the most stoical aspect of tranquillity. [6]
Though the position was now altered by his decision to pay his wife's debts and to rebuild his houses, Pierre still maintained that he had become three times as rich as before. [2]
A modest silence was maintained from the stoop, broken at length by Lem Hallowell, who (men said) was an exact reproduction of Jock, the meeting-house builder. [9]
This perfect organization was maintained for many years, and though it came to be relaxed in details, it was literally true that the heiress was never alone, and never out of the sight of some trusted person responsible for her safety. [4]
The one opinion was held by half of the town, the other one was maintained by the other half. [5]
As usual, she was beyond him; and despite her exclamations of surprise, of appreciation and pleasure she maintained the outward poise, the inscrutability that summed up for him her uniqueness in the world of woman. [9]
Cautiously as Barbara's visits had been managed, the infirm monarch's eye had maintained its keenness of vision here also. [10]
Yet in this village of Cottonwoods, which her father had founded and which she maintained she was not her own mistress; she was not able to abide by her own choice of a husband. [13]
It has been urged against the views here maintained that it is impossible to say at what point in the ascending scale animals become capable of abstraction, etc. [1]
She was ready to throw herself at his feet and implore him to control himself, to guard himself against further wrong-doing--but she maintained her proud dignity, and the eyes that met his were not less indignant and defiant than his own. [10]
He sat next to Susan, who maintained her usual maidenly silence, but Honora, from time to time, and as though by accident, caught his eye. [9]
Then he began to quote Byron about Santa Croce, and maintained that he could "furnish out creation" in all its details from that set of his. [6]
Quite lately, happening to meet a wounded French colonel on the road, Rostov had maintained with heat that peace was impossible between a legitimate sovereign and the criminal Bonaparte. [2]
Raising his voice to a very loud tone, though he still maintained an extremely humble manner, he began to give the reasons which induced him, spite of his deep regret, to remove his wards from the Ortlieb house. [10]
In their view, the Union, as a family relation, would seem to be no regular marriage, but rather a sort of "free-love" arrangement, to be maintained on passional attraction. [7]
Archibius had maintained the same silence concerning the destination of the fugitives towards the men composing the council and Barine's mother as to his sister. [10]
Philip ever maintained the right to pitch it on the side of his own convenience, and he chose in this instance to come to the rescue of his dear mamma, and turned the scales in her favour. [9]
His profits on the manufacture of papyrus might have maintained a cityfull of poor. [10]
As Heinz uttered the last words he pointed to the door, and this indiscreet, anything but inviting gesture robbed Siebenburg of the last remnant of composure maintained with so much difficulty. [10]
He maintained that the four cavities of the human brain are the seat of the soul. [10]
They made rum the currency of the country--for there was little or no money--and they maintained their devastating hold and kept the colony under their heel for eighteen or twenty years before they were finally conquered and routed by the government. [5]
The Frenchman, confusing the Austrians with the Russians, was trying to prove that the Russians had surrendered and had fled all the way from Ulm, while Dolokhov maintained that the Russians had not surrendered but had beaten the French. [2]
The Emperor's brother, the Archduke Mathias, who was to succeed him, and Ferdinand, Duke of Styria, also to become Emperor of Germany, were much abler men, and maintained a good front against the Moslems in Lower Hungary, but the Turks all the time steadily advanced. [4]
It is maintained that these people are not gentlemen, but are a lower sort, disguised as gentlemen. [5]
The actor maintained that Rachel had no genius as an actress. [6]
The rector maintained that physicians contracted a squint which turns their eyes inwardly, while the muscles which roll their eyes upward become palsied. [6]
Here they are, taken from his veto message: "It is maintained by the advocates of the bank that its constitutionality, in all its features, ought to be considered as settled by precedent, and by the decision of the Supreme Court. [7]
In its very statement of the doctrine maintained it avoids all discussion of the nature of the disease "known as puerperal fever," and all the somewhat stale philology of the word contagion. [3]
About the same speed--three miles an hour--is maintained both ways. [5]
All maintained a solemn silence, listening to the words of the President, who held a mallet in his hand. [2]
True, the stony silence which the major-domo maintained toward all questions concerning the lad would neither permit him to soothe his wife nor confirm her fear. [10]
Long experience has shown that armies cannot be maintained unless desertion shall be punished by the severe penalty of death. [7]
That our government should have been maintained in its original form, from its establishment until now, is not much to be wondered at. [7]
At breakfast, which she shared with her country people and their little daughter, Katterle would have liked to learn how Wolff reached the fortress, but the gatekeeper maintained absolute silence on this subject. [10]
She maintained that she had never understood Victoria, and it was characteristic of Mrs. Pomfret that her respect increased in direct proportion to her lack of understanding. [9]
Rarely had he seen a bad cause maintained with so much obstinacy. [10]
It has been said, and I think the statement can be maintained, that for any parallel to those treatises on the nature of government, in respect to originality and vigor, we must go back to classic times. [4]
Mr. Trowbridge, who resembled a lean and greying Irish terrier, maintained that he had. [9]
While our political relations with that country have undergone no change, we have at the same time strictly maintained neutrality between the belligerents. [7]
At the same ratio of increase which we have maintained, on an average, from our first national census, in 1790, until that of 1860, we should in 1900 have a population of 103,208,415. [7]
He declares that providing for the body is the greatest folly, while the Egyptian religion, in which Anubis strove to strengthen her faith, maintained precisely the opposite. [10]
The chief philologist, Professor Woodlouse, maintained that they were writings, done in a character utterly unknown to scholars, and in a language equally unknown. [5]
Up to the present time the "Autocrat" has maintained its position. [6]
Three years of patient work produced eleven new translations; among them, this, by Gr:unfeldt, was received with considerable favor: The horse of Epiphanes shall be maintained at the public expense; this upon pain of death. [5]
But, on the other hand, I remember that men of science have maintained that the natural life of man is nearer fivescore than threescore years and ten. [6]
After the battle of New Orleans, and while the fact that the treaty of peace had been concluded was well known in the city, but before official knowledge of it had arrived, General Jackson still maintained martial or military law. [7]
This regiment of Nubians Kaid had recruited from the far south, and had maintained at his own expense. [11]
Judd Jason had never been tractable, by any means; he had always maintained a considerable independence of the financial powers, and to-day not only financial control, but the dominance of Jason himself was at stake. [9]
The journals contain much that is crude and unsound; the presumption; it might be maintained, is against their novelties, unless they come from observers of established credit. [3]
Evelyn maintained as much indifference to the domestic as to the worldly situation. [4]
This relation between medicine and theology has existed from a very early period; from the Egyptian priest to the Indian medicine-man, the alliance has been maintained in one form or another. [3]
Brugsch was a man of impulse, who maintained his cheerfulness even when life showed him its serious side. [10]
I have always maintained, so far as I was able, that there was nothing of the principle of the Nebraska Bill in the Compromise of 1850 at all,--nothing whatever. [7]
The other youth maintained the contest with such spirit as to call forth enthusiastic bursts of applause. [5]
She had always maintained that, if they had only once broke her will when she was little, they would have kept the upper hand of her; but her will never was broke. [6]
Some cranks have maintained that the theory of gravitation alone does not explain the universe, that repulsion is as necessary as attraction in our economy. [4]
I have not maintained silence from any want of real anxiety. [7]
But he roundly maintained once or twice, without any apparent relevance, that a woman was like a repeating decimal--you could follow her, but you never could reach her. [11]
Without opposing her lover's mother, she retired to her chamber and, weeping silently, spite of the earnest entreaties of the Sister of Charity, packed the few articles she had brought with her and prepared to leave the post maintained with so much difficulty. [10]
That he had loved her, at any rate that evening under the trees, she obstinately maintained in her own mind; to that conviction she must cling desperately, or lose her last foothold. [10]
It does not look reasonable, but it is roundly asserted and maintained, nevertheless; I am sure of one thing--scars are plenty enough in Germany, among the young men; and very grim ones they are, too. [5]
There was no land to be seen, but MacGregor maintained that a cock was a better look-out than a human being any time, and in this case he was right. [11]
At least so it was thought, in those days, and maintained by many. [5]
Cuvier maintained that instinct and intelligence stand in an inverse ratio to each other; and some have thought that the intellectual faculties of the higher animals have been gradually developed from their instincts. [1]
It maintained and increased the reputation he had already gained by his first history. [6]
A discussion ensued in which, to her surprise, even the ordinarily taciturn Joshua took a part, and maintained that the buying and selling of blooded stock was equally gambling. [9]
It was conceived in violence, is maintained in violence, and is being executed in violence. [7]
It is maintained in violence, because the elections since clearly demand its repeal; and the demand is openly disregarded. [7]
It was only in his office that he maintained anything of the spruce appearance and 'sang froid' which had distinguished the diplomatist and the young adventurer. [4]
The navy, as I understand it, was established, and is maintained at a great annual expense, partly to be ready for war when war shall come, and partly also, and perhaps chiefly, for the protection of our commerce on the high seas. [7]
Mr. Walker, the hygeian humorist, declared that he had such a healthy skin it was impossible for any impurity to stick to it, and maintained that it was an absurdity to wash a face which was of necessity always clean. [6]
It is proper, however, to inform them, that some of the positions maintained in these pages have been unsparingly attacked, with various degrees of ability, scholarship, and good-breeding. [6]
I can't recall how it began; I think Cinibar had attacked the institution of compulsory chapel, which nobody defended; there was something inherently wrong, he maintained, with a religion to which men had to be driven against their wills. [9]
Mrs. Cooke maintained her usual serenity, but said little, while Miss Trevor and I had many a mirthful encounter at the thought of the turn matters had taken. [9]
She felt that her unity with her husband was not maintained by the poetic feelings that had attracted him to her, but by something else--indefinite but firm as the bond between her own body and soul. [2]
He had lived, he said, in the town of Mercer all his life, and maintained that he was within a hundred yards of the track when the accident occurred, and heard the bell ring. [9]
It seems to have devolved upon them to test whether a government established on the principles of human freedom can be maintained against an effort to build one upon the exclusive foundation of human bondage. [7]
Gorgias had his hands full of work, but he could not help expressing his surprise at the calm bearing which Dion maintained. [10]
The Saviour Himself had promised the crown of eternal life to those who were faithful unto death, and she and her husband maintained inviolable fidelity to the Saviour, to each other, and to every duty which religion, law, and love commanded them to fulfil. [10]
Let all the guaranties those fathers gave it be not grudgingly, but fully and fairly maintained. [7]
He maintained the gaze until the victim of it had become satisfactorily pallid with terror, then he said: "What does the old rip want with me? [5]
She maintained the friendly, impersonal manner to the very end; but my soul, as we drove to the train, was full of un-probed wounds. [9]
Sentry-duty was discarded for the night, and the corral left empty of life; I ordered that quiet be maintained in the cave, and the electric lights turned down to a glimmer. [5]
Thus it was, for a fortnight, Mr. Cooke maintained a most rigid seclusion. [9]
He was mentioned first, and most properly, by the editor of the "Kingston Pilot;" and the article, with comments upon it, ran like wildfire through the press of the State,--appearing even in those sheets which maintained editorially that they were for the Honourable Adam B. [9]
In all respects, except as herein specified, the existing blockade remains in full force and effect as hitherto established and maintained, nor is it relaxed by this proclamation except in regard to the port to which relaxation is or has been expressly applied. [7]
My previous high estimate of General Grant has been maintained and heightened by what has occurred in the remarkable campaign he is now conducting, while the magnitude and difficulty of the task before him does not prove less than I expected. [7]
No policy that does not rest upon some philosophical opinion can be permanently maintained. [7]
Paula maintained her dignity and composure under this unexpected shock. [10]
The unlooked-for and dignified reserve of her injured husband, together with his ghastly paleness disturbed her, and her inquietude grew to painful anxiety as he maintained silence. [10]
Even the alternate deepening and paling of the reflection of the fire, which streamed through the window, attracted her attention, and the ringing of bells and braying of trumpets, which still continued, maintained the agitation in her soul. [10]
Where Willarski saw deadness Pierre saw an extraordinary strength and vitality--the strength which in that vast space amid the snows maintained the life of this original, peculiar, and unique people. [2]
But suppose it could: Then it could be maintained only by a public opinion that shall say, "We don't care. [7]
But the silence could not be maintained for long. [11]
Pierre maintained the contrary, and as his mental faculties were greater and more resourceful, Nicholas felt himself cornered. [2]
Was that Universe conscious, as Berkeley had declared, or the blind monster of substance alone, or energy, as some modern scientists brutally and triumphantly maintained? [9]

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