He is constantly cited with approbation by some of the most eminent Christian fathers.

It would be strange if they had been received with immediate approbation by people and States prejudiced and heated by the exciting controversies of their representatives.

And if there be any such convention or compact, then that the President be requested to communicate the same, or a copy thereof, to the Senate, and to inform the Senate whether the same was made at the request or invitation of either of said Republics or of said Indians, or with their privity, approbation, or consent.

I am quite surprised at the approbation it meets with herenot that I do not think it deserved, for surely it was a fine high-minded one, and at the same time one at no word of which a Roman Catholic, as such, could take offencebut so many people thought more ought to be done, and so many others that nothing ought to be done, that I expected nothing but grumbling.

The rest of the Cabinet were unanimous in approbation.

We have indeed great reason to be thankful: the approbation of such men as your husband is no slight encouragement and no slight happiness.

All the best men are full of approbation of his conduct.

His pitfall in life had been love of approbation, which was so strong that he was never happy except in perpetually endeavoring to pass himself off for that which he knew he was not.

There Frederic remained for several years, and gained such approbation by his exemplary conduct, that, at length, he became first mate, and afterwards (on the death of Captain Hill) master.

Wherever I am your approbation will be dearer to me than the hurrah of a world.

It is not too much to assert that if in the United States the treaty had been considered susceptible of such a construction it never would have been negotiated under the authority of the President, nor would it have received the approbation of the Senate.

It would have been in opposition to the principle which pervades our institutions, and which is every day carried out into practice, that the people have the right to delegate to representatives chosen by themselves their sovereign power to frame constitutions, enact laws, and perform many other important acts without requiring that these should be subjected to their subsequent approbation.

My recommendation, however, for the immediate admission of Kansas failed to meet the approbation of Congress.

These measures received the unqualified and even enthusiastic approbation of the American people.

Some of the students clapped their hands in approbation of Tad's plain words, and there was a general stir.

This announcement was received with great satisfaction, as denoted by a heavy response of approbation on the part of the Indians; and the council closed to the apparent mutual satisfaction of all.

Each sentence, as it was rendered into Indian, was received with the response of Hoh! an exclamation of approbation, which is uttered feebly or loud, in proportion as the matter is warmly or coldly approved.

This circumstance, which I noted at first with surprise and then with decided approbation, caused me some inward discomfort, for I had in my mind a very distinct and highly disagreeable picture of the visiting arrangements at a local prison in one of the provinces, at which I had acted temporarily as medical officer.

We tied his legs together, and lifting him on a pole, marched in triumph into the settlement, where guns were discharged and cheers given, in approbation of our success.

All he ventured in the way of sympathetic approbation was to reach out and pat the ridge that extended down the middle of the bed.

But if a portion of them did, and met with the Apostles' approbation in it, is it at all probable, that a course, so diverse from it, as that of slaveholding in the Church, met likewise with their approbation? 2d.

But if a portion of them did, and met with the Apostles' approbation in it, is it at all probable, that a course, so diverse from it, as that of slaveholding in the Church, met likewise with their approbation? 2d.

I have lost the opportunity of expressing my warm approbation on some of the paragraphs.

But dismissing these reflections, let us consider how far the arrangement is in itself entitled to the approbation of this body.

It told her all the truth, (you may trust conscience for that,) it told her that the very reason why she failed in her efforts to do right was because she had a wrong motive; and that was, love of the approbation of her fellow creatures, and not real love to God.