And this he insists upon as a point of religion.

The young lady is evidently a good deal afraid of him, and insists upon such precautions in our interviews, that they have been very few, and far between, indeed.

The Laird insists that this is the proper name.

There is nothing which he insists on more strongly, than the importance of fresh air.

He even insists on the importance of confining the child to a single article of food when it is practicable.

If one insists on finding a bit of distinctive Americanism somewhere in the story, he will find it not in Rip but in the number and rapidity of the changes that American life underwent during the twenty years that serve as background to the story.

she cried; 'I have come straight to you, because you said that you would help in the taking of him.' 'Mademoiselle insists upon it that I should not use soldiers,' said Savary, shrugging his shoulders.

To say, "If you buy from anyone except us, you must not buy at a lower price than ours," which Messrs. J. & P. Coats are represented as having done, is analogous to insisting that if non-unionists are employed, it shall be at the trade union rate, as every trade union very properly insists.

But if the adversary refuses arbitration and insists upon using force, what course is open to any State but that of resisting force by force?

He insists on the necessity of close observation of nature and of making experiments with various forms of matter.

In other words, he insists on induction.

The national idea, therefore, precedes the social idea, as Mazzini rightly insists.

Felicite comes with good intentions, for she knows the straits that monsieur is in, and she insists only in order to offer her services.

And Pascal, yielding perhaps to an unconscious desire to know the truth, cried: "Well, let him come up, since he insists upon it.

Hence it happens that, instead of acting as a beneficent mediator, and supporting the just solicitations of the natives, he at first disregards their petition, and then all at once transforming himself into a zealous collector, issues his notifications, sends his satellites into the very fields to seize on the produce, and in a most inexorable manner insists on collecting till necessity compels him to suspend the measure.

The lady insists that the truth be told to Tomlinson.

Our guide, Mr. Dutton, insists upon our calling at the college-room of Dr. Goodrich, one of the Theological Professors.

If you shrink from Alan" "If he insists, I shall hate him always.

So far from admitting that a due north line from the monument will not intersect the highlands intended by the treaty of 1783, the State of Maine has always insisted, and still insists, that no known obstacle exists to the ascertaining and accurately defining them, and thus establishing the terminus a quo, to wit, the northwest angle of Nova Scotia.

Such a sacrifice would be both uncalled for and useless; and I must instruct you that the Government insists that their measures shall not be put in danger of frustration by any rash conduct on our part.

But a business man can't leave the place where his business is because a foolish girl insists on coming there.

Two persons agree to live together in Chambers on principles of pure equality and mutual assistancebut when it comes to the push, one of them finds that the other always insists on his fetching water from the pump in Hare-court, and cleaning his shoes for him.

Their Red Book of instructions insists that the primary duty of keeping order rests with the civil power.

" "If he insists upon my compliance," replied Amabel, in a tremulous voice, "I must obey.

The master might perhaps, never wish to commit a battery upon the boy, but if he should, he insists upon having full swing!