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to Occurrences 582%

He confided to me after dinner that he would have liked to see some of the more advanced political men, instead of the very conservative Catholics we had invited to meet them.

in Occurrences 348%

You have come here as a guest, but I have heard of you before, and am inclined to confide in you.

as Occurrences 7%

They will pursue their plans with a degree of concurrence amounting nearly to sympathy; and thus had Kate and her mother, until this morning, kept up the masquerade so well that the Viscount was as confiding as a country Corydon.

of Occurrences 3%

At the period of which we write, Italy had several of these self-styled commonwealths, in not one of which, however, was there ever a fair and just confiding of power to the body of the people, though perhaps there is not one that has not been cited sooner or later in proof of the inability of man to govern himself!

for Occurrences 3%

I saw that friends, in whose prudence and judgment I had confided for years, were engaged in it.

with Occurrences 3%

I confide with all my faith in the grace of God, and I hope for the success of Your mediation in Vienna for the welfare of our countries and the peace of Europe.

unto Occurrences 2%

"This city," replied the bishop, "hath been confided unto us by the emperor Charles, king and ruler, under God, of the powers of the earth.

about Occurrences 1%

She felt sure that Faith was about to confide about Miss Brady.

without Occurrences 1%

I am not aware that a dollar of the public funds thus confided without authority of law to unofficial persons was either lost or wasted, although apprehensions of such misdirection occurred to me as objections to those extraordinary proceedings, and were necessarily overruled.

at Occurrences 1%

And she looked confiding at the other bath-chair.

from Occurrences 1%

The executive power of itself is a mere physical instrumentalityan animal qualityand it is confided from necessity to those individuals who possess that quality, but always with danger, except so far as wisdom and virtue control its exercise.

on Occurrences 1%

Vulgar minds may control the concerns of a community so long as they arc limited to vulgar views; but woe to the people who confide on great emergencies in any but the honest, the noble, the wise, and the philanthropic; for there is no security for success when the meanly artful control the occasional and providential events which regenerate a nation.

round Occurrences 1%

And Parsifal was weak with pain and grief, And gently did the maiden bend to him And wreathe her arms confiding round his neck.

than Occurrences 1%

"I think I will try and sing the 'Rose of Glengary,'" she said, smiling; "you know, Verty, it is one of the old songs you loved so much, and it will make us think of old timesin childhood, you know; though that is not such old, old timeat least for me," added Redbud, with a smile, more soft and confiding than before.

under Occurrences 1%

Disdaining a reliance on foreign protection, wanting no foreign guaranty of our liberties, resolving to maintain our national independence against every attempt to despoil us of this inestimable treasure, we confide under Providence in the patriotism and energies of the people of these United States for defeating the hostile enterprises of any foreign power.

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