" By this exploitation of aversions, Dr. Trietsch expects to deposit the Jews of the Pale over Western Asia as "culture-manure" for a German harvest; and if the Jewish migration to Palestine had remained nothing more than a stream of refugees, he might possibly have succeeded in his purpose.

In July and August, 1862, President Lincoln issued proclamations calling for the enlistment of 600,000 volunteers for the purpose of reinforcing the army, then vainly endeavoring to suppress the Southern rebellion.

All of the condemned prisoners were taken to Mankato and were confined in a large jail constructed for the purpose.

and It was easier to procure men for that purpose than it was for the regular term of enlistment.

In response to the appeal of Gov. Sibley and other officers on the frontier, the ladies of St. Paul early organized for the purpose of furnishing sick and wounded soldiers with such supplies as were not obtainable through the regular channels of the then crude condition of the various hospitals.

When he said he would do what Maggie told him it was not the rash promise of an eager lover, for Mr. Corbett was never rash, and the subsequent years showed that his purpose was honest to fulfil it to the letter.

When entering the Black Creek dining-room with the purpose of having a meal there were certain small conventions to be observed.

One point she had decidedshe would go back to her father, and for this purpose she asked her companion if he would lend her one hundred dollars.

Mirrors, valuable objects of art, etc., had been smashed in a way which betrayed purpose."

By order of the German Government a geographical description of the country has been published, in which every detail of Belgium's wealth in minerals, agriculture, and so on, is described, with no other possible purpose than the desire to whet German Michael's appetite.

The former Power could have achieved this purpose by building a chain of huge fortresses along her Belgian frontier.

Bismarck employed this phrase on two occasions in addressing the Reichstag; his purpose could have been no other than to bully France.

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They cannot comprehend how European tourists can undertake such long journeys, merely for the purpose of examining old heaps of stones, and making plans and pictures of such rubbish.

Then he waded on with no purpose in mind now but just to keep his feet in the water.

Let your purpose be, "I will rather beg my bread than live by the unpaid toil of a slave.

" To assist you in carrying out that purpose, and to excite your sympathy for poor slave children, the following stories were written.

He had a fixed purpose within, which was helping him to work out his destiny.

Hasty's strength gradually declined until Sunday, when, feeling that death was near, she sent Fanny for Mrs. Jennings, for the purpose of bidding her farewell, and asking her protection for her daughter.

"And we're so hungry!" "Oh, Mollie, how could you?" "You don't suppose I did it on purpose; do you?" flashed back the guilty one, as she looked at the three pairs of tragic, half-indignant and hopeless eyes fastened on her.

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It's not as if Bamberger and I had started a story on purpose about our quarrelling in order to make things go down.

He is a kind of vagabond writer, that is never out of his way, for nothing is beside the purpose with him that proposes none at all.

He is commonly no lover, but able to pass for a most desperate one where he finds it is like to prove of considerable advantage to him, and therefore has passions lying by him of all sizes proportionable to all women's fortunes, and can be indifferent, melancholy, or stark-mad according as their estates give him occasion; and when he finds it is to no purpose, can presently come to himself again and try another.

He is not much concerned whether what he writes be true or false; that's nothing to his purpose, which aims only at filthy and bitter, and therefore his language is, like pictures of the devil, the fouler the better.