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The great position, without the means of respectably maintaining it--there could be no wisdom in that. [5]
Besides, his debts were small in comparison with the vast sums Herr Casper had lavished in maintaining the impoverished estates of the Rotterbach kindred. [10]
One thing, however, was now firmly established in his belief: that his favourite virtues were really the fairest of all, because--one will answer for all--man never felt happier than when he had succeeded in keeping his fidelity inviolate and maintaining his steadfastness. [10]
They are the very ones who are at the present moment most zealous in maintaining the right of free discussion. [6]
Upon Mr. Cooke's unwillingness or inability to interfere in his behalf, the Celebrity had assumed an aggrieved demeanor, but soon the motion of the Maria became more and more pronounced, and the difficulty of maintaining his decorum likewise increased. [9]
Is he going to spend his life in maintaining a principle that nobody on earth opposes? [7]
My purpose is to be in my action just and constitutional, and yet practical, in performing the important duty with which I am charged, of maintaining the unity and the free principles of our common country. [7]
Putting her arm through Virginia's, she sauntered off with the pair toward the parade grounds, Clarence maintaining now a distance of three feet, and not caring to hide his annoyance. [9]
Eva eagerly opposed this view, maintaining that true piety could be most surely found in the order of St. Francis. [10]
The result in this case was the usual one when the weaker party succeeds in maintaining itself against the superior power of the stronger. [10]
It said that the vast expense of maintaining the army had made it necessary to retrench, and so the Government had decided that to support the army it would be necessary to withdraw the appropriation from the public schools. [5]
The suggestion in the proclamation as to maintaining the political framework of the States on what is called reconstruction is made in the hope that it may do good without danger of harm. [7]
There is not the least need of maintaining the perfect fitness and rhetorical felicity of every phrase and every word used by him in his interview with Lord Clarendon. [6]
And thus, from the force of circumstances, the basest principles of our nature were either made to lie dormant, or to become the active agents in the advancement of the noblest of causes--that of establishing and maintaining civil and religious liberty. [7]
But he felt that he could not long succeed in maintaining a successful display of indifference, so he took leave of Miriam. [10]
Pierre was maintaining that a time would come when there would be no more wars. [2]
Certain rights and privileges for the aristocracy appear to me a means of maintaining that sentiment. [2]
Did he not preside at the council held in the town of Tamarack, on the other side of the mountain, which expelled its clergyman for maintaining heretical doctrines? [6]
I must take passing notice of another point in the Government's measures for maintaining tranquillity. [5]
Another reason which once was, but which, to the same extent, is now no more, has done much in maintaining our institutions thus far. [7]
And true or not in the instance, nothing but the sternest necessity can justify the making and maintaining of a system so liable to such abuses. [7]
True, he knows not how to win love easily, but he possesses other means of maintaining what is his and still awaits him in the future. [10]
Barbara, though with no little difficulty, succeeded in maintaining her composure during these counsels and the declaration of the servant of the Holy Church. [10]
There is no need of maintaining the exact fitness of every expression used by Mr. Motley. [6]
This ought to moderate the talk of those people who are so stubborn in maintaining that the French duel is the most health-giving of recreations because of the open-air exercise it affords. [5]
There is a large portion of our population not technically criminals, which is interested in maintaining this criminal class. [4]
The question then is, Can that gratification be found in supporting and in maintaining an edifice that has been erected by others? [7]
Since, however, it is apparent that here, as in every other state, foreign dangers necessarily attend domestic difficulties, I recommend that adequate and ample measures be adopted for maintaining the public defenses on every side. [7]
Unwilling, however, to inaugurate a novel policy in regard to them without the approbation of Congress, I submit for your consideration the expediency of an appropriation for maintaining a charge d'affaires near each of those new States. [7]
I venture to hope it will appear that we have practiced prudence and liberality toward foreign powers, averting causes of irritation and with firmness maintaining our own rights and honor. [7]
How could an honest man fail to be overwhelmed with rage and anguish at being dishonored before the world by his masters for scrupulously doing his duty, and for maintaining the rights and dignity of his own country? [6]
On the other hand, there rests upon you the responsibility of maintaining a civilization--the civilization of America, not of Hayti or of Guatemala which we have so hardly won. [4]
They all asked for reinforcements and all said that the Russians were holding their positions and maintaining a hellish fire under which the French army was melting away. [2]
Then came the Blubbers and the roving frames, twisting and winding, the while maintaining the most delicate of tensions lest the rope break, running the strands together into a thread constantly growing stronger and finer, until it was ready for spinning. [9]
During this interval Amasis, the present king of Egypt, had usurped the throne of the Pharaohs, and was maintaining himself in its possession by help of the army, to which caste he belonged. [10]

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