A proponent of a new misrule who has failed to establish it.
To free them from the restraints of the fear of punishment would be a bold innovation which has as yet found no respectable proponent outside their own class.
Aldrich, an experienced and able proponent of a high protective tariff, made 847 amendments, many of them important and generally in the direction of higher rates.
Brandeis to the Supreme Court brought to that body a well-known proponent of the newer types of social and economic theory.
The testimony offered by the proponent is that it was written by Job Davis.
That is when he wrote it, and he let the proponent in this case have it.
To that extent at least I am a sinner; and I hope, gentlemen, that you will not be prejudiced against me on that account, or decide for the proponent simply upon the perfections of Senator Sanders.
Mallory hazarded a humorous guess that Banneker was tutoring Smith in the finer arts of journalism, which was not so far amiss as its proponent might have supposed.
All parties to the suit were promptly on hand, and amid a silence almost oppressive, proponent and contestant, with their counsel and witnesses, passed down the long aisle to their respective places.
But the accumulation of this overwhelming mass of expert testimony failed to make the impression upon counsel for proponent which had been anticipated by the other side.
A change was noticeable also in the demeanor ofproponent and his counsel.
