Which preposition to use with compact

with Occurrences 81%

Did any one break his compact with you on that subject?

of Occurrences 67%

Parties were obliterated, or rather from the flux of this white heat, came out in solidified unity that compact of parties which for four years breathed the breath of the nation's life, spoke the purposes of the republic, and amid stupendous reverses and triumphs held the public conscience clear in its sublime duty.

between Occurrences 56%

The dead are witnesses of the compact between you and us.

in Occurrences 22%

Fifty years earlier no one would have believed in the possibility of a Germany united and compact in her national sentiment.

by Occurrences 14%

When the tyrants of Austria, whom our forefathers had elected in an ill-fated hour to be our constitutional kings, saw that their designs of centralization were obstructed, they forsook their honour, they broke their oath, they tore asunder the compact by which they had become kings; the diadem had lost its brightness for them if it was not to be despotic.

as Occurrences 11%

In form he is about as smoothly plump and compact as a pebble that has been whirled in a pot-hole, the flowing contour of his body being interrupted only by his strong feet and bill, the crisp wing-tips, and the up-slanted wren-like tail.

for Occurrences 10%

Then they considered at leisure different points and in general made a solemn compact for securing sovereignty and overthrowing enemies.

on Occurrences 6%

Especially those who did not adopt Baxter's notion of a 'jus divinum' personal and hereditary in the individual, whose father had broken the compact on which the claim rested.

than Occurrences 6%

His verse is much more compact than Thomson's, whom he resembles most in the turn of the expression; although he has aimed now and then, but with an ill-assured and timid hand, at a Miltonic boldness in the numbers or the phrase.

into Occurrences 6%

Yet it was by his misguided hand that serfage was compacted into its final black mass of foulness.

about Occurrences 3%

"I say," shouted Smith, as they were about rounding a point that would hide them from our view, "remember our compact about killing the bear.

among Occurrences 3%

It becomes larger and more compact among the amphibians and reptiles, but still remains quite small.

from Occurrences 3%

These papers show the measures adopted by the Executive of the United States in fulfillment of the several conditions of the compact from its date to the present time, and particularly the negotiations and treaties with the Indian tribes for the extinguishment of their title, with an estimate of the number of acres purchased and sums paid for lands they acquired.

at Occurrences 2%

The crows had no reason to spare Thumbietot, so agreed to the compact at once.

without Occurrences 2%

Should no other claim be put in, notice is thereupon given of the grant, and the magistrate or alcalde concludes the compact without other cost than the usual stamp duty.

amongst Occurrences 1%

Ods bobs, here's a Compact amongst the WomenHigh Treason against the Bridegroomtherefore, Ladies, withdraw, or, adod, I'll lock you all in.

before Occurrences 1%

With this accomplished and when the herd was stolidly compacted before his driving, the black skirted around the whole group and with a magnificent spurt of running placed himself in the lead.

to Occurrences 1%

Prince d'Abruzzi went on to New York that night, cabled a full account of the destruction of the compact to my government, and sailed home on the following day.

against Occurrences 1%

"We understand, Mr. Grimm," the president began, and he paused for an instant to regard the tall, clean-cut young man with a certain admiration, "we understand that there does not actually exist such a thing as a Latin compact against the English-speaking peoples?"

through Occurrences 1%

Now, whether the institution of marriage be human or divine, whether regarded as indissoluble by ecclesiastical courts or dissoluble by civil courts, woman, finding herself equally degraded in each and every phase of it, always the victim of the institution, it is her right and her duty to sift the relation and the compact through and through, until she finds out the true cause of her false position.

out Occurrences 1%

By what miracle they are compacted out of light, air, and water, each after its kind?

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