Meanwhile her mother is Queen-Regent, governing wisely and well, and endearing herself to the people in every way; but more especially in the care she manifests in the training of their future ruler to the proper regard of the important position she will have to fill, and the faithful observance of duties appertaining to such a position.

In our day we have seen China virtually governed by female sovereigns.

When the land is being rightly governed he will serve; when it is under bad government he is apt to recoil, and brood.

To those who are in the habit of regarding Russia simply as a despotically-governed country, such a statement may seem surprising.

Cuichelme and Cuthwin, his sons, governed jointly the kingdom, till the expulsion of the latter in 591, and the death of the former in 593, made way for Cealric, to whom succeeded Ceobald in 593, by whose death, which happened in 611, Kynegils inherited the crown.

That the remuneration of the labor of a country is mainly governed by the relations between demand and supply is an inexorable fact.

To him, likewise, the chief priest at certain times offered a child of six years, with a prayer for the prosperity of the Inca, in such terms as these: "Oh, Lord, we offer thee this child, in order that thou wilt maintain us in comfort, and give us victory in war, and keep to our Lord, the Inca, his greatness and his state, and grant him wisdom that he may govern us righteously.

Having requested and obtained leave to speak, I addressed him thus: "Sir! we are not men of war, and desire that they who would most justly govern according to the will of God may have dominion in the world.

For him Heaven is not an arbitrarily governing divine tyrant, but the embodiment of a system of legality.

Party feeling has governed exclusively, in a case where they, perhaps, can have no operation.

Although there was no material difference between their aimsfor both wished to see their country great, free, constitutionally governed, prosperous, and advanced in civilizationyet in the ways and means employed by them to attain that aim they were diametrically opposed to each other.

Depend upon it, if this country is governed for a few years satisfactorily, Lord Durham's reputation as a statesman will be raised beyond the reach of cavil.

"Neuter verbs do not express action, and consequently do not govern nouns or pronouns.

[Footnote 223: Sir A. Alison, "History of Europe," xxiii., 55, quotes a paragraph from the Examiner newspaper, which says: "The ground, limited as it is, which it is proposed to clear and open to the popular influence, will suffice as the spot desired by Archimedes for the plant of the power which must ultimately govern the whole system.

But with regard to motors for sewing machines, when special power has to be fitted down for that purpose, my own experience leads me to speak in favor of the admirably governed "Otto" gas engines made by Crossley Bros.

The understanding supposed to exist between the United States and Great Britain has been found heretofore sufficient for that purpose, and I believe will prove so hereafter if the parties on the frontier directly interested in the question are respectively governed by a just spirit of conciliation and forbearance.

She prayed the King to govern his son more strictly, and to hold him in such ward about the Court that he might get no speech with the damsel.

Politically each village was governed by its chief and its elders, oftentimes in complete independence.

Henceforth the Turkish Government shall govern Turks, and Turks alone.

As he wished even so to appear to be democratic in principle, he accepted all the care and superintendence of public business on the ground that it required expert attention, but said that he should not personally govern all the provinces and those that he did govern he should not keep in his charge perpetually.

In making to you this declaration I give a pledge to France and the world that the Executive authority of this country still adheres to the humane and pacific policy which has invariably governed its proceedings, in conformity with the wishes of the other branches of the Government and of the people of the United States.

He gave his vote for Napoleon on the Champ de Mai in 1815, but accompanied this vote by a bold speech towards Napoleon wherein he found fault with his former despotic practises, and reminded him of the solemnity of his promise to govern in future paternally and nationally, as became the sovereign of a free people.

How can Hindus and Mussalmans so different from each other form a strong and united nation governing themselves peacefully?

It was said of his rule that "he seized northern Africa to make order prevail there"; and in fact, out of a welter of wild tribes confusedly fighting and robbing he drew an empire firmly seated and securely governed, wherein caravans travelled from the Atlas to the Straits without fear of attack, and "a soldier wandering through the fields would not have dared to pluck an ear of wheat.

It commonly governs an objective noun or pronoun, and also an infinitive without the sign to; as, "Rise up, let us go.