The King wished that the exercise of the Roman Catholic religion should be exclusively established, and the absolute prerogative preserved in its integrity.
His friendship, however, could hardly be secured by any advancement bestowed upon his brother; for Rudolph's services against prerogativeand the Pope were in no case to be expected.
Madame reserved to herself as her peculiar prerogative the deposit of a hot-water "bottle" in my bed every night, such a hot-water bottle as I have never seen elsewhere.
In the second place, the bill undertook to rob the President of his constitutional prerogative of commandership-in-chief over the army, and vest the same in the General of the army.
The Thirty-ninth Congress, however, resolved to disregard the precedents set by all of its predecessors and to dispute the President's prerogative of control over the tenure of his subordinates.
It is certainly a prerogativeof the President to proclaim the cessation of opposition to his execution of the laws of the Union, and then to execute the same thereafter through civil, instead of military, officers.
This substitute contained the gist of the Blaine amendment, and also changed the provision which proposed to deprive the President of his constitutional prerogative of commandership-in-chief of the army.
Pope, and Pope, in return, appeared to smile upon the enormous prerogative to make a general grant of his correspondence which had been assumed by P.
The judge of the Prerogative Court might have fallen in love with her, to see her fold her little hands and hold them up, begging and praying me not to be dreadful any more.
Under the Prerogative Office, the country had been glorious.
Insert the wedge into the Prerogative Office, and the country would cease to be glorious.
He considered it the principle of a gentleman to take things as he found them; and he had no doubt the Prerogative Office would last our time.
It is the prerogative of this lovely virtue, to lighten the pressure of all those incorrigible evils which it cheerfully endures.
Her chin was rather furry; she was indefinite, not so indefinite as her mother because modern education had not permitted to her what was formerly considered a prerogativeof woman.
Therefore, in the exercise of my constitutional prerogative in such a case, I feel it my duty to dissolve you, and you are hereby dissolved.
A prerogative of infallibility in doctrine, which it had not, could alone have saved the see of Alexandria from the operation of this law.
It is the prerogative of all paper money to expel all hard money; and then to force itself into every man's hand, because there is nothing else for any hand to receive.
The issuing of currency is the prerogative of sovereignty.
It is the prerogative of all paper money to do this, and of government paper above all other.
The divine right of kings never ran a more prosperous course than did this unquestioned prerogative of the Constitution to receive universal homage.
It is the exclusive possession of this most important prerogative of a sovereign legislative body which makes our Supreme Court the most august and powerful tribunal in the world.
The power to tax was the one royal prerogative which was first limited.
The exclusive right claimed by this branch of the government to guard and interpret the Constitution is the same prerogative originally claimed by the king.
Similar abuses of the prerogative alienated the merchant class.
In strict accordance with the royal theory these doctors declared sovereignty in its origin to be the prerogative of birthright, and inculcated passive obedience to the Crown as a religious obligation.
The firmness of Coke in his refusal to consult with the king on matters affecting his prerogative was justified by what immediately followed.
The dormant powers of the prerogative were strained to their utmost.
They knew that in matters of the prerogative the judges admitted a right of interference and of dictation on the part of the Crown.
The right of the Crown to levy impositions on exports and imports other than those of wool, leather, and tin, had been the last financial prerogative for which the Edwards had struggled.
It was not what Astraea, when come back, might be expected to approve as the scene of ecstatic enjoyment for the beings whose special prerogative it is to lift their sublime faces toward heaven.
Were it not for the hereditary bias in the distribution of ceremonial functions, the Kiowa sun dance would be the prerogative of one man as completely as that of the Crow is, when the latter is once under way.
The Kiowa sun dance is the prerogativeof the individual who owns the sacred image, the tai'me.
All gladness has something to do with our efficiency; for it is the prerogative of man that his force comes from his mind, and not from his body.
The child is father of the man,' and the youth has the blessedprerogative of standing before the mouldable to-morrow, and possessing a nature still capable of being cast into an almost infinite variety of form.
It is the prerogative of experience to light up the future.
To live as you like is the prerogative of a brute.
And so the old promise that ye shall be clothed with strength from on high is the standing prerogativeof the Christian Church.
Every one has this awful prerogative of being able to walk in the way of their heart.
My littleness at least has the prerogative of immunity.
The prerogative of wisdom is to guide brute force.
If we give you anything, it will be as little as we can in decency offer; and, in return for such liberal concessions, you must on every occasion surrender an important part of the prerogative of the crown.
I confess it is beyond my powers to suggest the reason for so solemn a prerogative having been exercised by the highest dignitaries of the city's Cathedral in favour of a prisoner convicted of rape.
