So catastrophic would be such a mishap, releasing as it might this immense accumulation of water, that it seemed desirable at whatever expense to provide additional safeguards against it.

The latter gone, the first might prove a safeguard, corroborating my statement that an errand had taken me into town.

There are times when they apparently work a hardship to one team or the followers of one club, but, after all, they help to throw the necessary safeguards around the contests.

That there should be some diversity of interests is perhaps an advantage, since the necessity of legislating equitably for all gives legislation its needful safeguards of caution and largeness of view.

The ambassadors replied: "Your demands which have been the result of deliberation are so reasonable, that they should be voluntarily offered to you: for you demand therein safeguards for your liberty, not a means of arbitrary power to assail others.

The parental relation then, as now, was the focal point of the social system, and required powerful safeguards.

Any person subject to military law who, in time of war, forces a safeguard shall suffer death or such other punishment as a court-martial may direct.

What happy state can a woman occupy to procure such safeguards?

And thus Was founded a sure safeguard and defence Against the weight of meanness, selfish cares, Coarse manners, vulgar passions, that beat in 320 On all sides from the ordinary world In which we traffic.

Gentlemen, I am mild as any, and most of any I am sworn to obey the laws, and to guarantee the safeguards of the Constitution; but I say to you" and here his hand came down with an emphasis unusual in his nature"law or no law, Constitution or no Constitution, an exigency existed under which she had to leave Washington, and that upon that very night.

Another is cradled under the influence of intelligences, piety, virtue; having around it always the safeguards of refined and Christian civilization.

Secondly, he had wavered between the attitudes of the trader and the long term investor, ignoring the safeguards of each approach.

Hannah was a quick, clever lass of a high spirit, a firm temper, some pride, and a horror of accepting parochial reliefthat surest safeguard to the sturdy independence of the English character.

The Italians lacked this safeguard of a natural religion.

A man may be a devoted supporter of Mrs. Grundy and yet be a Sulphite, if he has, in his own mind, reached an original conclusion that society needs her safeguards.

He had claimed to be a Secessionist, and assured her he could obtain a safeguard from the Rebel authorities.

Evelyn must protect me henceforth from any further contact with you, however, until I am of age to take in hand my own affairs; Evelyn Erie, my guardian, and your fellow-executor, owes me this safeguard.

He then called to his adjutant and ordered him immediately to place strong safeguards over the gold and silver manufactories and the warehouse, and to protect these against any attack.

Could this be attained, and the terms of those officers be limited to a single period of either four or six years, I think our liberties would possess an additional safeguard.

Probably he will have protected himself by making me pledge securities that he can seize if I do not pay, a safeguard which cannot be had in the case of international borrowing; but if these securities are found to be of too little value to make the debt good, everything else that I own can be attached by him.

To any just system, therefore, calculated to strengthen this natural safeguard of the country I shall cheerfully lend all the aid in my power.

With desperate disloyalty, Slavery struck down all political safeguards, and appealed to arms.

It is likely enough that had he retained the control of affairs after 1853 he would have imposed safeguards.

The experience of our country from the formation of the Government to the present day demonstrates that the people can not too soon adopt some stronger safeguard for their right to elect the highest officers known to the Constitution than is contained in that sacred instrument as it now stands.

Though the cliff afforded a material safeguard to this portion of the defences, it might be scaled; and, it will be remembered, there was no stockade at all, on this, the northern end of the house.