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All men in that state were equal, and each was independent and sovereign proprietor of himself.
It was pleasant to be out, in the morning freshness; and there was no need to hurry home, since the scones and tea in the kitchen had made him independent of breakfast. The paddock he was in looked interesting, too; the plain ended in a line of rough, scrub-grown hills which it occurred to him would be a good place to explore. He headed towards them.
By this treaty France was to keep her ancient boundary, with some additions; the navigation of the Rhine was to be free; the territory of Holland and the Netherlands were to be incorporated and governed by the Stadtholder; Germany was to form a federal Government; and Switzerland to be independent. While these things were going on in France, the Ministers were not inactive in England.
The Jacobins behold these popular measures with extreme jealousy, as a means which may in time render the legislature independent of them; and it is certainly not the least of their discontents, that, after all their labours in the common cause, they find themselves excluded both from power and emoluments.
Colonel Everard's household was one of absolute freedom. No one ever questioned the doings of anyone else. From the earliest they had one and all been accustomed to go their own way. And Nan was the freest and most independent of them all.
What thought remains on which to hang the imagination of an a independent of the acknowledged forces? Like Boscovich, he abolishes the atom, and puts a 'centre of force' in its place. With his usual courage and sincerity he pushes his view to its utmost consequences.
Such combinations are independent of the aim of the logical laws, which is correct thinking. A German writer, Dr.
"Madame Cousin Cannon, the only world-renowned fortune-teller and independent clairvoyant," etc. No. 13. "Madame Mont ... would like to be patronized by her friends and they public, on the past, present and future events." Washington: nine. No. 1. "Madame Ross, doctress and astrologist. Was born with a natural gift was never known to fail.
There was bells a-tolling, and chains a-clinking, and mad howls and screams; but the old gentleman's medicine made me feel as independent as a trapper with his animals feeding around him, two pack of beaver in camp, with traps sot for more.
Johnson keenly appreciated the importance of the people of the South returning at once to the Union, free and independent American citizens, clothed with all the rights, privileges and obligations common to such. In his Cabinet Councils, and to a degree supreme in that board sat William H. Seward, as he had throughout Mr.
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