Which preposition to use with stuarts

of Occurrences 16%

It is in my dispatch to Sir Charles Stuart of the 4th of February, I claim it with the pride and fondness of an author: when I see it plagiarized by those who condemn me for not using sufficiently forcible language, and who yet, in the very breath, in which they pronounce that condemnation, are driven to borrow my very words to exemplify the omission which they impute.

in Occurrences 9%

As to the translations, let me do two or three hundred lines, and then do you try the nostrums upon Stuart in any way you please.

to Occurrences 8%

Lamb alters Stuart to Edward because Edward VI. founded Christ's Hospital.

for Occurrences 6%

His Majesty's Government found no fault with Sir C. Stuart for executing this commission; but it was immediately felt that, if Sir C. Stuart were allowed to remain at Lisbon, it might appear in the eyes of Europe that England was the contriver and imposer of the Portuguese constitution.

in Occurrences 4%

But the city officers, like the selectmen of towns, are elected annually; and in no case (I believe) has municipal government fallen into the hands of a self-perpetuating body, as it has done in so many instances in England owing to the unwise policy pursued by the Tudors and Stuarts in their grants of charters.

with Occurrences 4%

Scotland was convulsed with factions, and was a standing menace, growing out of the marriage of Mary Stuart with a French prince.

to Occurrences 4%

As the restoration of the Stuarts to the throne of England inaugurated a new period in English criticism, during which English critical theories were largely influenced by French criticism, this study will stop short of this, restricting itself to the years between the publication of Thomas Wilson's Arte of Rhetorique in 1553 and that of Ben Jonson's Timber in 1641.

from Occurrences 3%

the most memorable in the domestic history of England since the great Revolution which hurled the Stuarts from their throne.

by Occurrences 2%

Lord Stuart by Aberdeen's directions has been pressing Polignac very hard to withdraw the French troops from the Morea, and Polignac has been obliged to plead the weakness of his Government, and to put off Lord Stuart by referring it to the Conference.

at Occurrences 2%

Steuart, when making the grand tour, had met the exiled Stuarts at Rome, and had become attached to their cause.

at Occurrences 2%

It so happened that when that stern old lion, Oliver Cromwell, crushed the butterfly named Charles Stuart at Worcester in the dim dawn of the third day of September, 1651, and utterly routed the army of that unhappy prince, one Thomas Stewart fell into the hands of the Roundheads, as, indeed, did near seven thousand others of the Royalist army.

on Occurrences 2%

This doctrine of divine right would have kept the Stuarts on the throne, and it is not even English doctrine; much less, then, need it be American.

near Occurrences 2%

General Rosser had been left by Stuart near Brandy, with about two hundred horsemen and one gun; and, when the three infantry corps and the cavalry division of General Meade moved forward from the river, they encountered this obstacle.

on Occurrences 2%

In conversing with General Stuart on the subject, he added that he felt too great responsibility for the preservation of his troops to unnecessarily hazard them.

with Occurrences 1%

Who ever described the peculiarities of the Scottish Calvinists during the reign of the last of the Stuarts with more truthfulness,their severity, their strict and Judaical observance of the Sabbath, their hostility to popular amusements, their rigid and legal morality, their love of theological dogmas, their inflexible prejudices, their lofty aspirations?

before Occurrences 1%

General Kilpatrick, who seems to have been confident of his ability to drive Stuart before him, pressed forward on the Warrenton road, closely following up his adversary, when the sudden boom of artillery from General Fitz Lee gave the signal.

beneath Occurrences 1%

Bussy allowed himself to be driven to bay by General Stuart beneath the walls of Gondelour; he had even been forced to shut himself up in the town.

from Occurrences 1%

" He was the King's own nephew,great-grandson of William the Silent, and son of that Elizabeth Stuart from whom all the modern royal family of England descends.

against Occurrences 1%

Hume was a Tory, and took the side of the Stuarts against the Puritans.

as Occurrences 1%

From the outset they treated it as a rebellion, and the adherents of the Stuarts as rebels.

by Occurrences 1%

Through some odd process of servile logic, it should seem, that in restoring the claims of the Stuarts by the courtesy of romance, the House of Brunswick are more firmly seated in point of fact, and the Bourbons, by collateral reasoning, become legitimate!

of Occurrences 1%

Some judges think that the Scotch are more numerous and prosperous here in the South than is quite for the good of us Southerners; and the early inconvenience felt under the Stuarts of being quartered upon by a hungry, hard-working people with a distinctive accent and form of religion, and higher cheek-bones than English taste requires, has not yet been quite neutralised.

than Occurrences 1%

The "one hour of Dundee" was not more wanting to the Stuarts than the one month of Jackson was wanting to us but two years ago.

after Occurrences 1%

Sentiment proved its superiority over all the claims of intellect,as when Flora Macdonald effected the escape of Charles Stuart after the fatal battle of Culloden, or when Mary poured the spikenard on Jesus' head, and wiped his feet with the hairs of her head.

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