This year the talking point of his marque was a pocket watch, for which one will need deep pockets, both figuratively and literally. From Wordnik.com. [Style: Timing Is Everything] Reference
Nor may a state "grant letters of marque and reprisal.". From Wordnik.com. [The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens.] Reference
Why should not states issue letters of marque and reprisal?. From Wordnik.com. [The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens.] Reference
Will you give them letters of marque and reprisal to pay themselves by force?. From Wordnik.com. [The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)] Reference
He furnished these young mutineers with ships and money and letters of marque. From Wordnik.com. [Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts] Reference
South and as to the right of the South to issue letters of marque and reprisal. From Wordnik.com. [Great Britain and the American Civil War] Reference
Congress authorizing the President to issue letters of marque and privateering. From Wordnik.com. [Great Britain and the American Civil War] Reference
HUMBLE, qui s'abaisse volontairement; qui marque l'humilité; de peu d'importance. From Wordnik.com. [French Conversation and Composition] Reference
He must have something de l'esprit de l'Academie, &c., something of a charactere marque. From Wordnik.com. [George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life] Reference
The facts known to him were that Davis had proclaimed the issue of letters of marque and that. From Wordnik.com. [Great Britain and the American Civil War] Reference
That's because General Motors, which owns the brand, wants to lure younger buyers to the luxury marque. From Wordnik.com. [ROAD TEST: SAAB 9-2X] Reference
Majesty's subjects in consequence of wrongful proceedings of vessels sailing under such letters of marque. From Wordnik.com. [Great Britain and the American Civil War] Reference
To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water. From Wordnik.com. [The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference] Reference
To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
To declare war; grant letters of marque and reprisal; and make rules concerning captures on land and water. From Wordnik.com. [The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens.] Reference
"To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water.". From Wordnik.com. [Reading Made Easy for Foreigners - Third Reader] Reference
Government issuing such letters of marque responsible for, and liable to make good, any losses sustained by Her. From Wordnik.com. [Great Britain and the American Civil War] Reference
This significant expression of the feeling of Congress no doubt determined Mr. Gallatin to suggest letters of marque. From Wordnik.com. [Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII] Reference
Gallatin made a careful balance of the advantages and inconveniences of embargo, non-intercourse, and letters of marque. From Wordnik.com. [Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII] Reference
Seward went on to show the necessity of letters of marque, and Lyons protested vigorously and implied that war must result. From Wordnik.com. [Great Britain and the American Civil War] Reference
On April 17, Davis, since the South lacked a navy, approved a proclamation offering to issue letters of marque and reprisal. From Wordnik.com. [Great Britain and the American Civil War] Reference
Bentley is a marque that I have long respected; I have written two books about its cars and the men and women who drove them. From Wordnik.com. [The Return of Luxury] Reference
There was a law passed, regulating the issue of letters of marque; and from time to time much was heard of these in the South. From Wordnik.com. [Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death] Reference
Her commission or letter of marque of course protected her, but when she was inward-bound that circumstance carried no weight. From Wordnik.com. [The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore] Reference
However, he remained faithful to the Bristol marque, and in particular to his 405 convertible, which he owned for at least 20 years. From Wordnik.com. [Geoffrey Burgon obituary] Reference
Le commerce électronique ne dominera pas le web, mais son importance augmente ainsi que se marque le caractère multilingue du web. From Wordnik.com. [Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas] Reference
Reprisals by commission, or letters of marque and reprisal, granted to one or more injured persons, in the name and authority of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Laws Of War, Affecting Commerce And Shipping] Reference
As he states one of the advantages of letters of marque to be "a greater chance of unity at home," this measure he probably preferred. From Wordnik.com. [Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII] Reference
Bentley's chairman, Dr. Franz Josef Paefgen, tells me he is dealing with the financial crisis by returning to what the marque is known for. From Wordnik.com. [The Return of Luxury] Reference
Un agenda permet de connaître les différentes manifestations littéraires. 18 décembre 2000: fermeture du site pour problème de marque. From Wordnik.com. [Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas] Reference
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