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for Occurrences 57%

A French-Canadian member was nominated for the speakership and elected unanimously.

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Then Mr. CLUTTERBUCK seconded the motion in this manner:That I am not able to add any thing to the encomium of the right honourable gentleman nominated to the president's chair, gives me no concern, because I am confident, that in the opinion of this assembly, his name alone includes all panegyrick, and that he who recommends Arthur ONSLOW, esquire, will never be required to give the reason of his choice.

as Occurrences 15%

All the later presidents have been men who when nominated as candidates for the presidency were comparatively unknown and unimportant in the eyes of the nation,selected not for abilities, but as the most "available" candidates; although some of them proved to be men of greater talent and fitness than was generally supposed.

in Occurrences 13%

The superintendence was in both instances vested in two auxiliary consuls, who were first nominated in 557, in which year also the regulation of the boundaries and the definitive organization of the new provinces took place.

at Occurrences 8%

While the senators anxiously deliberated among themselves what fit colleague for Nero could be nominated at the coming comitia, and sorrowfully recalled the names of Marcellus, Gracchus, and other plebeian generals who were no more, one taciturn and moody old man sat in sullen apathy among the conscript fathers.

on Occurrences 8%

This is a strong Republican deestric', and to git nominated on the Republican ticket is the same as an election.

in Occurrences 3%

Is it so nominated in the bond?

for Occurrences 3%

Bissell Nominated for Governor.

by Occurrences 1%

This may be done by having a place of deposit for such articles as may be written, where any person may leave what he wishes to have read, nominating by a memorandum upon the article itself the reader.

with Occurrences 1%

And even Cicero at first consented to it, and allowed himself to be nominated with Servilius and three other senators, all of consular rank, but on more mature reflection he was convinced that he had been guilty of a blunder, and that the object of Antonius and his friends was only to gain time for Ventidius to join him with his three legions.

without Occurrences 1%

In 1758, he was removed from his employment at Fordoun, to that of usher in the Grammar School at Aberdeen, for which he had been an unsuccessful competitor in the preceding year, but was now nominated without the form of a trial.

about Occurrences 1%

Abraham Lincoln was nominated about corn-planting time; but I was not thrilled.

from Occurrences 1%

D'Azay and Lafayette will assuredly be nominated from the noblesse.

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