It would be difficult to single out any memorable war in this world's history which has not been ultimately overruled for the good of the world, whatever its cause or character,like the Crusades, the most unfortunate in their immediate effects of all the great wars which nations have madly waged.

It shows again how eagerly our English common law overruled the church law, the canon law.

These I had habitually overruled one by one: but again of late, since I had been forced to act and talk less and think more, they began to encompass me.

Happily for the Delhi army, and more especially for the English name, the counsels of the General in command were overruled by the chief officers in the force, and even the gallant Nicholson from his death-bed denounced, in language which those who heard it will never forget, the step contemplated by his superior officer.

It practically overrules Munn v. Illinois....

This was, however, resolutely overruled by his keepers.

All matters of business, of a secular character, were placed in Edward's hands and his judgment was seldom overruled.

We may add, however, one remark; that, supposing it possible thus to concentrate, and with equal prominence, all the qualities of the species into one individual, it can only be done by supplanting Providence, in other words, by virtually overruling the great principle of subordination so visibly impressed on all created life.

If we go farther into this question, we shall commonly find that the facts and events to which we give the name of Providence are the acts of human wills divinely overruled.

We were told the case was wonderfully overruled.