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to Occurrences 156%

He caused ruined States to flourish again, reinstated intercepted heirs, and promoted to office men who had gone into retirement; and the hearts of the people throughout the empire drew towards him.

in Occurrences 33%

For he is mine; and when he comes I will ascend with him to the dear country of the light, and some other who loves enough will be promoted in my place.

from Occurrences 21%

One of their officers was a tall man, promoted from the ranks, with big upturned moustaches, a delightful smile and twinkling eyes.

by Occurrences 14%

It is in general better to spend money than to give it away; for industry is more promoted by spending money than by giving it away.

for Occurrences 12%

He also had been promoted for his gallantry, and now had his own company of rangers.

on Occurrences 8%

Had he been promoted on the battle-field?

with Occurrences 8%

It is the profit of the shareholders that it is the directors' duty to promote with a single mind, and the whole capital of the concern, including its reserves both open and concealed, is the shareholders' exclusive property.

over Occurrences 6%

No chafings from friction, moreover, can occur; and as the insensible perspiration is in this way promoted over the whole surface of the body, the sympathy between the stomach and skin is happily maintained.

among Occurrences 5%

It will lay the sure foundation of a League of Nations in the affection and understanding which it has promoted among all English-speaking peoples, and in the relations of mutual respect and mutual service which it has established between the English-speaking peoples and the Latin races.

at Occurrences 4%

Instead of acting as a nation in regard to foreign powers, the States individually had commenced a system of restraint on each other whereby the interests of foreign powers were promoted at their expense.

into Occurrences 4%

The other counts saw, with a jealous eye, their equal now promoted into a superior.

through Occurrences 4%

The fathers were filled with indignation at this blasphemous speech, and his guilt having been fully proved, they cried unanimously: "Anathema on Photius, promoted through court favor!

than Occurrences 2%

As a class of servants, the hired were less loved, trusted, honored and promoted than any other.

as Occurrences 2%

Umesh, who is now promoted as a Deputy Superintendent of Police, has kept up his press management tactics in Margao.

without Occurrences 1%

"That human improvement and happiness cannot be effectually promoted without civil and religious liberty; and that, therefore, it is the duty of every individual to actively attack all barriers to equal freedom of thought and utterance for all, upon political, theological, and social subjects.

between Occurrences 1%

The estrangement that has been promoted between the labourer and the tenant farmer effectually shuts the latter out.

under Occurrences 1%

That commerce with them should be promoted under regulations tending to secure an equitable deportment toward them, and that such rational experiments should be made for imparting to them the blessings of civilization as may from time to time suit their condition.

within Occurrences 1%

The prudence and temperance of your discussions will promote within your own walls that conciliation which so much befriends rational conclusion, and by its example will encourage among our constituents that progress of opinion which is tending to unite them in object and in will.

alike Occurrences 1%

The stimulus of sex promotes alike a healthy condition of the intellectual and the moral faculties and gives to both a development they never can acquire alone.

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