| 单词 | usurpation |
| 例句 | “The classical republican convictions that Bailyn ascribed to America’s founders drew on a vocabulary of political pathology to predict tyranny, chaos, usurpations and conspiracies,” Dr. Appleby said in a 2012 lecture. Joyce Appleby, Historian of Capitalism and American Identity, Is Dead at 87 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Dear and Boyle highlight the feminist critique of male usurpation of divinity that lurks in Shelley's text. Frankenstein - review 2011-02-24T00:46:25Z He refers to Wittgenstein on history and in his usurpation of facts and stories resembles Charles Kinbote in Vladimir Nabokov’s “Pale Fire.” A First Novel Explores Zimbabwe’s Troubled History 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z His Prospero was a demented stage manager on a theatrical island, suspended between smouldering rage at his usurpation and unbridled glee at his alternative ethereal power. John Wood obituary 2011-08-10T14:21:55Z "This other version of me," he writes, "so much more vital and substantial than I felt myself to be by this time, had completed its usurpation of my identity and was running amok." Give Me Everything You Have: On Being Stalked by James Lasdun – review 2013-02-16T14:00:01Z “The history of the present War on Drugs is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations,” she wrote. Declaration of Independence still inspires activists 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z But few pictures attempt to take a hard look at what it all means — perhaps because the entertainment business has some resentment about its digital usurpation. Review: In ‘The Circle,’ Click Here if You Think You’re Being Watched 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z If you look at the tapestry, you will remember, or notice, that there are numerous extraneous designs along the borders that would appear to have nothing to do with the matter of the Norman usurpation. tapestry by Philip Terry – review 2013-05-28T10:36:05Z They didn't know that America, founded on usurpation as much as on the hopes of emigrants and philanthropic forefathers, had been stitched up from the start. The Little House books as feminist classics 2012-12-28T22:55:10Z The nation, he declared, could not remain “passive under these progressive usurpations, and these accumulating wrongs.” James Madison’s Zigzag Path 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z The outburst was self-destructive on a spectacularly visible scale, and in his usurpation of an otherwise unremarkable moment, he may have permanently alienated an entire generation of women. Kanye West’s post-Taylor Swift fallout: How he returned from spiritual exile with his masterpiece 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z That was a usurpation greater than any violation of a specific statute. The First Presidential Impeachment 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Among the crimes prosecutors plan to pursue against Arévalo and others in the new case are aggravated usurpation, sedition and illegal association. Guatemala prosecutors pursue president-elect and student protesters over campus takeover 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z “The day that enemies usurp part of Muslim land, jihad becomes the individual duty of every Muslim. In face of the Jews’ usurpation of Palestine, it is compulsory that the banner of Jihad be raised.” What does Hamas actually want? 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z "We can no longer tolerate injustice, tyranny and usurpation of power in Sierra Leone. This is what dictatorship looks like," it said. Sierra Leone's main opposition party demands rerun of general election 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z “It’s dictators and the usurpation of power that lead to barricades, government weakness and chaos. Always.” Mutiny Provided Glimpse of a Post-Putin Russia. Is the Window Still Open? 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Making the situation all the stranger was the fact that the Byzantine emperors considered themselves to be fully “Roman” — from their perspective, Leo’s crowning of Charlemagne was a straightforward usurpation. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z Making the situation all the stranger was the fact that the Byzantine emperors considered themselves to be fully “Roman” – from their perspective, Leo’s crowning of Charlemagne was a straightforward usurpation. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though the practice affected primarily states with Hindu rulers, British usurpation alarmed all members of India’s aristocracy. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Although she was an intelligent and competent ruler, the founding of her own dynasty and the adoption of imperial titles felt to many like usurpation. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z He doesn’t buy the state’s argument that Disney’s control over the land around its developments is illegitimate because it represents a corporate usurpation of government powers. How strong is Disney's 1st Amendment case against Ron DeSantis? 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The alleged crimes range from usurpation of functions, corruption, money laundering and public incitement to disobey the law, to conspiracy with foreign governments and terrorism. Venezuela’s Juan Guaidó not seeking political asylum in US 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z It had little choice, given the usurpation of both executive and legislative authority. Opinion | Matthew Kacsmaryk calls the right-leaning judicial branch’s bluff 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z In the legal filings Trump's attorneys stated, "This case centers on Mr. Woodward's systematic usurpation, manipulation and exploitation of audio of President Trump." Trump sues Bob Woodward for $50 million in damages for releasing audio of his interviews 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z “This case centers on Mr. Woodward’s systematic usurpation, manipulation and exploitation of audio of President Trump gathered in connection with a series of interviews conducted by Mr. Woodward,” the lawsuit states. Trump sues Bob Woodward for $49 million over release of interview tapes 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z It was “repeated injuries and usurpations,” including the dispatch of “swarms of Officers to harrassour people,” that pushed previously loyal or, at least, passive colonists to the breaking point. Opinion | Uprisings in China and Iran show the limits of government harassment 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Unless he can get off the back of that tiger, the Smithsonian is doomed to the infinite creation of special-interest museums and the usurpation of sites on the Mall. Opinion | The critic was right: New museums belong on an extended National Mall 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z His campaign site says he was involved in 22 lawsuits against Newsom for “his unconstitutional usurpation of power.” As heavy favorite for Senate, Padilla helps other Democrats 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z He added that while Camp Hale is “a special place,’ Biden’s unilateral action was “an usurpation of power.” Biden goes West on 3-state tour as midterm elections near 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The latest gambit to bribe young college graduates for votes going into the midterm elections is just one more usurpation of congressional power by the executive branch. Opinion | Biden’s ‘forgiveness’ of college loans is clearly executive overreach 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z “The history of mankind,” the document continued, “is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman, having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over her.” U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z "The usurpation of the party, I call it a coup, it's been growing for some time," he said. Rusty Bowers defied Donald Trump - what happens now? 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z “We find this usurpation of an individual’s private property profoundly invasive, and we liken it to a technological trespass.” Kentucky court delves into use of cell phones for tracking 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Bork had railed against the right to privacy, calling Griswold “unprincipled” and Roe “an unconstitutional decision, a … wholly unjustifiable judicial usurpation of state legislative authority.” Perspective | The right to privacy — not just abortion — is on the chopping block 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Supporters of executive branch loan forgiveness deny it would be an usurpation. Opinion | The president is not a king, not even if he’s beneficent 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Many congressmen saw it as a blatant violation of the Bank’s charter, a dangerous usurpation of power, and even a step toward dictatorship. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Come Friday, however, the Supreme Court should be shocked into hearing the arguments against the federal government usurpation, through the ICWA, of the states’ responsibility for protecting children in jeopardy, regardless of their biological ancestry. Opinion | The brutal racial politics of the Indian Child Welfare Act 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Dr. Tesi hopes to study the strait’s cold-living corals next, to see what insight they may offer into the Atlantic’s usurpation of the Arctic. This Ocean Invaded Its Neighbor Earlier Than Anyone Thought 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z “Democracy is being tested - how far will European nations retreat before this usurpation by some EU institutions.” "At a crossroads": Polish PM berates EU ahead of trip to European Parliament 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z “There is perhaps no greater usurpation of fundamental constitutional rights than forcibly injecting a foreign substance into an American citizen,” the plaintiffs’ attorneys wrote. Lawsuit seeks to halt Biden’s vaccination mandates for federal workforce 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z They believe that there is nothing for them to investigate, because the actual problem is not the riot itself but the unjust usurpation of power that occurred when Democrats won. Guess what? The Trump coup against American democracy never stopped 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z His lawsuit filed Friday argues the courts should stop the Legislature’s “unconstitutional usurpation of the executive powers” that could result in “costs to taxpayers of unconstitutional legislative sessions.” Indiana constitutional fight means tussle among GOP leaders 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Hargett’s Department of State criticized her orders as “confusing, conflicting, and a usurpation of authority.” House panel rejects push to oust judge over absentee voting 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z “We found her court orders to be confusing, conflicting, and a usurpation of authority.” Push to oust judge over absentee vote ruling sparks outcry 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Thirteen hours later, after Vice President Mike Pence signaled he wouldn’t be part of a usurpation, Mr. Trump tweeted that Mr. Pence “didn’t have the courage.” Trump defiant amid Capitol chaos: ‘Remember this day forever!’ 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z The lawsuit stems from an “unprecedented usurpation of the Legislature’s confirmation power,” legislative attorneys Megan Wallace and Hilary Martin said in court papers. Lawyers for Dunleavy want part of law on appointments tossed 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z The lawsuit stems from an “unprecedented usurpation of the Legislature’s confirmation power,” legislative attorneys Megan Wallace and Hilary Martin said in court papers. Lawyers for Dunleavy want part of law on appointments tossed 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z “The Gates Foundation presence has been, at best, an adjunct to WHO and at worst a hostile takeover and a usurpation,” said Amir Attaran, a University of Ottawa professor of law and medicine. Bill Gates, the Virus and the Quest to Vaccinate the World 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z “The Gates Foundation presence has been, at best, an adjunct to W.H.O. and at worst a hostile takeover and a usurpation,” said Amir Attaran, a University of Ottawa professor of law and medicine. Bill Gates, the Virus and the Quest to Vaccinate the World 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z “In doing so the court recognises the improprieties conducted by the city of Vienna since the Nazi usurpation of that foundation in 1938.” Rothschild descendant claims initial victory in legal battle with Vienna 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump condemned Mr. Maduro’s “usurpation of power” and said that all options, including military intervention, were on the table to remove Mr. Maduro from office and install Mr. Guaidó to the presidency. Trump’s Post-Election Tactics Put Him in Unsavory Company 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z District court claiming the order was a “usurpation” of the Legislature’s rights, he and the Democrat-led Senate and Assembly passed a law setting up the mail-in balloting. Election Day in NJ marks end — not start — of voting 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Democrats campaigned against court "usurpation" of congressional reform efforts, a divisive political issue that would carry in into the 1930s. Election-year Supreme Court blockbusters: A look back at history 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z District Court challenged it as a “usurpation” of the Legislature’s powers and on other grounds. Another new pandemic reality? Election gets shaken up 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z The GOP lawsuit argued that the governor’s order amounted to a “usurpation” of the Legislature’s powers. Murphy signs bill to make November election mostly mail-only 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Democrats have been alternately howling that the measures are massive executive usurpations but also somehow meaningless. Trump edicts put pressure on Pelosi, not Senate GOP 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z Musk has expressed concern about Artificial Intelligence systems overtaking humans; in terms of intelligence, decision-making, and ultimately usurpation of political and economic power. Tech barons dream of a better world — without the rest of us 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Writs of mandamus are extraordinary remedies, which are appropriate when there has been a "usurpation of judicial power" that is "clear and indisputable" -- and, Powell argued, Sullivan's behavior fits the bill. Flynn attorney files emergency appeal to shut down Judge Sullivan's orders, boot him from case 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z After four years of usurpation, of lawless, reckless misgovernment, he should be removed from office. Opinion | ‘I believe I am treated worse,’ Trump says. As if. 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z “Today’s ruling is an act of usurpation violating Poland’s sovereignty,” he said. E.U. Court Rules Poland Must Suspend Disciplinary Panel for Judges 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Those taking part carried photos of Mr Nemtsov and signs bearing anti-Putin messages, such as "No to eternal Putin" and "No to the usurpation of power". Russians march in memory of slain Kremlin critic 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z “It will be a political march, the main aim of which will be to call for the rotation of power and to protest against the usurpation of power,” said Yashin. Russian opposition wants big protest over Putin's plan to 'rule for ever' 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z “In my view, this legislation must do more to allay the justifiable fears of good Christian people regarding the usurpation of their religious liberties,” he wrote. Carmichael now says he opposes anti-discrimination bill 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z His presidency is despotism, a dictatorship, a monstrous usurpation, a criminal wrong and an act of national suicide. Opinion | ‘I believe I am treated worse,’ Trump says. As if. 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z But Democrats and perhaps some Republicans in Congress will see it as an usurpation of the legislature’s authority to decide matters of war and peace. Iran vows revenge for US killing of top general Qassem Suleimani 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z She believed that their effortful “documentation,” as she scornfully called it, would further distort her history with Lowell, even more than the usurpation of her letters by his poetry already had. Marriage, Betrayal, and the Letters Behind “The Dolphin” 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z “My worst nightmare is the politicization of the relationship between the U.S. and Ukraine and, also, the usurpation of authorities, you know, for other people’s personal vested interests,” Ms. Hill said. Bolton Said to Know of ‘Many Relevant Meetings’ on Ukraine, but Will Not Testify 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z “My worst nightmare is the politicization of the relationship between the U.S. and Ukraine and, also, the usurpation of authorities, you know, for other people’s personal vested interests,” Hill said. Top White House official told Congress ‘there was no doubt’ Trump sought quid pro quo with Ukrainians 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z “The seizure testifies to the strong commitment of the ministry and the ICQRF, our authority which fights against food fraud and for the protection of quality, to fight against the usurpation of Italian protected names.” Stop, you can't pop: prosecco Pringles seized in Italy 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Their moral and political hypocrisy is nowhere more transparent than in their enabling of the president’s fiscal recklessness and in his usurpation of congressional authority. False prophets, false promises and the national debt 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z “There is a group of people who have been committing usurpation and corruption and have appropriated companies that belong to Venezuelans,” Mr. Amoroso said. American-based Citgo targeted in fight for control of Venezuela 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z He argues that the freeze seeks to "protect Venezuelans" by punishing those "who uphold the usurpation, benefitting from the hunger and the pain of Venezuelans". US imposes sweeping sanctions on Venezuela 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The executive order signed by President Donald Trump justified the move by citing Maduro’s “continued usurpation of power” and human rights abuses by security forces loyal to him. Trump freezes Venezuela gov’t assets in escalation 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z The order, signed by President Trump on Monday, cited Maduro’s continued “usurpation” of power and human rights abuses by those loyal to him. Trump freezes all Venezuelan government assets in US 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z An executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Monday cited Maduro’s continued “usurpation” of power and human rights abuses by those loyal to him. Trump freezes Venezuela gov’t assets in escalation 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z “This action is the consequence of the arrogance of an unfeasible and indolent usurpation. Those who support it, benefiting from the hunger and pain of Venezuelans, should know that it has consequences.” American-based Citgo targeted in fight for control of Venezuela 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z In his veto letter, Hogan called it the latest example of “legislative overreach and blatant usurpations of executive privilege.” Maryland Democratic Party asks elections board to investigate donations to Hogan 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z He is currently in jail in Paris following extradition from Ukraine and faces charges of organised fraud and usurpation of identity. The fake minister in a silicon mask who stole millions 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z “Tariffs are taxes, plainly and simply,” Adam Brandon, president of FreedomWorks, a conservative group, said in a statement that criticized Trump’s announcement as an act of “usurpation” against congressional authority. Shutdowns, emergencies and tariffs: Trump’s frenetic immigration approach has become central to his 2020 bid 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z He began to criticize the anti-corruption campaign as a usurpation of his power, and he distanced himself from Mack’s efforts in the ministry. The Trump Administration’s Self-Defeating Policy Toward the Guatemalan Elections 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z “We need to keep to our main objective, which is to end the usurpation of power in Venezuela, which is to recover our democracy,” he said. Guaidó Officials Rally at Venezuelan Embassy in Washington as a Stalemate Ends 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z “The usurpation has ended,” he said in a statement in Spanish. Police forcibly remove activists living in the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z “We will not participate in any false negotiation, nothing that doesn’t lead to the end of the usurpation, transitional government and free elections,” he said. Emissaries of Venezuela’s government, opposition in Norway for talks 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z “Venezuela: the final phase for the end of usurpation has arrived, Operation Freedom,” Lopez tweeted. The Daily 202: Stacey Abrams not running for Senate in Georgia is another recruiting blow for national Democrats 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z “People of Venezuela, the end of usurpation has arrived,” Guaidó said. Venezuela’s Maduro denies Pompeo’s claim that he sought to escape to Cuba after day of clashes that left 1 dead, dozens hurt 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z “But I am certain that these steps we are taking mean that very soon the usurpation will be over. There is no doubt about it.” Venezuelan exiles dream of returning home as they wait for Maduro’s fall 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z “It should stand by the National Assembly and the legitimate institutions against the usurpation of democracy. The United States stands with the people of Venezuela.” ‘We are with you!’ US says of Venezuela opposition uprising 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z “It should stand by the National Assembly and the legitimate institutions against the usurpation of democracy. The United States stands with the people of Venezuela.” ‘We are with you!’ US says of Venezuela opposition uprising 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z The recording shows him surrounded by men in uniform calling for the military to back him in "ending the usurpation" of power by President Nicolás Maduro. Venezuela's Guaidó 'at air force base' 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z “The final phase for the end of usurpation has arrived,” López tweeted. Venezuela’s Maduro denies Pompeo’s claim that he sought to escape to Cuba after day of clashes that left 1 dead, dozens hurt 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z "To simply reject the possibility of dialogue and repeat that the only way forward is the 'end of usurpation' as the opposition says, won't lead anywhere." Putin envoy in Caracas rejects US revival of Monroe Doctrine 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z “To simply reject the possibility of dialogue and repeat that the only way forward is the ‘end of usurpation’ as the opposition says, won’t lead anywhere.” Putin envoy in Caracas rejects US revival of Monroe Doctrine 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z “The only thing preventing Venezuela from the road to economic reconstruction and prosperity is Maduro’s corruption, incompetence, and usurpation,” he tweeted. ‘Why are you crying, Mami?’ In Venezuela, the search for water is a daily struggle. 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z A guaranty by the national authority would be as much levelled against the usurpations of rulers as against the ferments and outrages of faction and sedition in the community.’ Are Biden and Bernie for real? 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z “This is the first step toward ending usurpation,” he said from inside the Manhattan consulate, where photos of the late socialist leader Hugo Chavez still hung on the walls. Venezuelan power struggle creates diplomatic duel abroad 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z "This is the first step toward ending usurpation," he said from inside the Manhattan consulate, where photos of the late socialist leader Hugo Chavez still hung on the walls. Venezuelan power struggle creates diplomatic duel abroad 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z “This is the first step toward ending usurpation,” he said from inside the Manhattan consulate, where photos of the late socialist leader Hugo Chavez still hung on the walls. Venezuelan power struggle creates diplomatic duel abroad 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z More importantly, the episode subtly grapples with a common anxiety: feeling like an unworthy impostor who may be due for an usurpation. Stream a Twilight Zone episode that inspired Jordan Peele’s Us 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z “Unless Maduro’s usurpation ends, he and his cronies will be strangled financially. The window is closing.” Venezuela is key topic between Trump and Caribbean leaders 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z "This is what will happen throughout our country when the usurpation ceases!" Guaido supporters in Venezuela 'took control' of diplomatic buildings, US says 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z He added that the U.S. wants to pass along the message to the Venezuelan military about the importance of “protecting civilians, not repressing, and not maintaining the usurpation of democracy that Maduro seeks.” Donald Trump, Jair Bolsonaro seek to upgrade ties, pressure Venezuela 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Some Republicans who’d expressed opposition to Trump’s declaration, calling it an executive usurpation of Congress’ constitutional power of the purse, ultimately caved. Trump issues first veto, defying Congress’ rebuke of his border emergency order 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z “Venezuela is clear that the light will return with the end of usurpation.” Huge power outage in Venezuela raises tensions amid crisis 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z “We are strong and we continue to go forward. We will end this usurpation very soon.” Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaidó returns home, risking arrest 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z The secret police run by Contreras was the main agency Pinochet used to suppress his political opponents following his usurpation of power. Female aide to secret police chief under Pinochet arrested in Australia, faces extradition to Chile 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Legal scholars may disagree, legitimately, as to the proper role for judges in protecting legislative prerogatives against alleged executive usurpation. Opinion | No one in Congress should be allowed to avoid voting on this presidential power grab 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z And in this case, like every executive usurpation that has come before, the executive points to the abuses that came before and were allowed to stand by a craven Congress. When every day is Presidents’ Day 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z It called Trump’s declaration an abuse of power and usurpation of Congress. Critics urge Presidents Day protests against Trump's emergency... 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z The editors believe the most likely outcome is that the courts shut down the national emergency declaration as an unconstitutional usurpation of Congressional budgeting powers. Wall Street Journal: Trump’s obsession with building a wall has caused him no end of political grief 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z He is expected to return to the same nativist themes of fear of “criminal illegal aliens” and economic usurpation in 2020. Trump debuts his case for reelection in State of the Union address 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z “We want the usurpation to end, a transition government to be formed and soon to be able to vote in free elections,” Maita added, quoting Guaidó’s three-point road map for Venezuela’s political future. Mass protests to sweep across Venezuela as Maduro clings on 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z “We are in the streets and we will remain in the streets until the usurpation ends.” '¡Sí se puede!' shouts rapturous crowd at Juan Guaidó rally 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The country's foreign minister reacted furiously, accusing Washington of designing, financing and arranging the "alleged usurpation" of the Venezuelan presidency through Mr Guaidó. Who is supporting whom in Venezuela? 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z The previously little-known Guaido has re-invigorated the opposition movement by pushing for three immediate goals: to end Maduro's "usurpation" of power, establish a transitional government and hold a new presidential election. Venezuela’s Maduro open to negotiations with opposition, accuses Trump of ordering murder 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Guaido, a previously little-known lawmaker, has re-invigorated the opposition movement by pushing for three immediate goals: to end Maduro’s “usurpation” of power, establish a transitional government and hold a new presidential election. Venezuela opposition urges walkouts to pressure Maduro 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z He based that claim on Maduro’s alleged “usurpation” of power through last year’s election and an article of Venezuela’s constitution he argues permits him to claim temporary leadership if the presidency is left “vacant”. Juan Guaidó: Venezuela has chance to leave chaos behind 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z Guaidó reappeared in public this Friday in eastern Caracas, answering media questions and repeating his message for a small crowd: “Stop Maduro’s usurpation of the presidency, bring in a transitional government, and hold free elections”. Guaidó is brave. But Venezuela’s elite will not be easily overthrown 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z He said he was interested in talking to anybody, civilian or military, who would support ending what he calls Maduro’s “usurpation” and back a transition government and free elections. Under pressure over video, Venezuela's Guaido says met officials 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z “We will keep with the struggle until the usurpation ends.” Venezuela's acting president tries to build support amid chaos and rising tension 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Another source close to Guaido’s team said the group aims to minimize what they consider Maduro’s “usurpation of the Republic’s funds.” Refiner Citgo prepares to fend off Venezuela's opposition government 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z “The only solution now is an end to usurpation, a transition government and free elections,” he said. Venezuela: Juan Guaidó urges fresh protests and bids for Russia and China backing 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z “Our military knows that the chain of command is broken by the usurpation of presidential authority,” Mr. Guaidó said in a post on Twitter Monday. Venezuela Says It Foiled Military Uprising 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z “I’m ready, a message for Freddy and Diosdado, I said it yesterday and will repeat it today, everybody who wants to end the usurpation; government of transition and free elections, are welcome to discuss it.” Under pressure over video, Venezuela's Guaido says met officials 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z This collusion by the Senate majority with Trump is fundamental, since the heart of Trump’s fiduciary breach lies in his usurpation of the congressional power of the purse. Is the shutdown an impeachable offense? Time for McConnell to call Trump's bluff 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The “pen and phone” usurpations of the previous president were just the latest in a long-running power grab by the executive branch. Will Dems do worse at checking Trump than GOP did? 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z This usurpation of American democracy will be both similar to and different from what took place in other countries and at other times. Historian Christopher Browning on the Trump regime: We’re “close to the point of no return” 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The Glorious Revolution of 1688 helped inspire American colonists to rebel against another British monarch, with the not-so-secret history of George’s III’s “repeated injuries and usurpations” enshrined in the Declaration of Independence. For centuries, insider accounts have chipped away at ruling regimes — sometimes toppling them 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z “It is their duty,” she thundered, “to throw off such government” for its “history of injuries and usurpations”. Louder than bombs: my journey in war and music 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z But it also lists the King’s usurpations of these rights, including one of our most divisive issues: “obstructing the laws for naturalization of foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither. …” Fourth of July: Founding principles 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z “This is an unprecedented usurpation of a controlling stockholder’s voting power,” National Amusements’ lawyers wrote. Redstones Call CBS Maneuver ‘Unprecedented Usurpation’ of Voting Power 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z It is also big things like the shredding of the so-called “Waters of the US” rule, which was one of the most tyrannical usurpations by an uncontrollable federal kleptocracy. A Trump even Sweden has to appreciate 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z The rest of the game relates Kratos’s quest for vengeance, which leads to the toppling of Ares and the usurpation of his role. Review | A more nuanced Kratos makes the new ‘God of War’ a mighty success 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Patti – hair tied back, black T-shirt – began reading the Declaration of Independence, which turned into an indictment of “President George Bush!” – applause – “for abuses and usurpations … absolute despotism” against the American people. Louder than bombs: my journey in war and music 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Onodera also said there are sufficient checks against military usurpation of political power, as in the past. Japan Shakes Up Army to Tackle Rising Threats 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Direct flights between the two capitals stopped when Skopje named the airport after the ancient warrior king, which Greece objected to as a usurpation of its history. Macedonia and Greece eager to find solution on name dispute 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Direct flights between the two capitals stopped when Skopje named the airport after the ancient warrior king, which Greece objected to as a usurpation of its ancient history. Greek minister heads to Macedonia to discuss name dispute 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z But he said Daca was "clearly unlawful" and accused the lower courts of "a usurpation of legislative authority". Trump loses appeal over young immigrants 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Greece argues the name implies territorial claims on its own province of Macedonia, and is angered by what it sees as the usurpation of ancient Greek history. Macedonia replaces road signs in goodwill gesture to Greece 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Conservative judges view originalism as an essential bulwark against the judicial and presidential usurpation of legislative powers. Donald Trump’s judicial appointments may prove his most enduring legacy 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Bundy found answers in the scripture that he believed directed and justified him in “defending my rights and my ranch against the federal government’s tyrannical” usurpation of his land. Cliven Bundy’s fight against the feds has roots in interpretation of Mormon scripture 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Disorder in these stories is characterised by the usurpation of rightful kings or their rightful heirs; justice and order rely on their restoration. George Monbiot: how do we get out of this mess? 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Rather, Mr. Bannon’s usurpation of the limelight, by agreeing to be the subject of a best-selling biography, seems to have been the last straw. Opinion | Bannon’s departure doesn’t fix everything — but it could help 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z This leads to treating every issue as a true threat to our existence or a usurpation of fundamental “rights.” Why some are applauding Donald Trump Jr’s “win at all costs” attitude 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z The bulk of the document, however, outlines “a long train of abuses and usurpations.” Founding Fathers knew ‘trade with all parts of the world’ is good 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z It's the usurpation of others' power, agency and prerogatives, the vetoing and nullification of others' considered opinions, and the superimposition of one will over another. Blue Cities Want to Make Their Own Rules. Red States Won’t Let Them. 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z “The history of mankind,” the authors pointed out, “is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman, having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over her.” 25 Moments That Changed America 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Sessions was never able to explain why the reasons stated in Rosenstein’s memo — usurpation of the prosecutorial function and raising the Clinton emails in the campaign — could possibly be the reasons for firing Comey. Opinion | Jeff Sessions wilts on the hot seat 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Moreover, this would be seen by millions as an establishment usurpation to get rid of a disruptive outsider. Opinion | The guardrails can’t contain Trump 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z So Congress passed a law to prevent such usurpations. Analysis | Michael Flynn has absolutely nothing to fear from the Logan Act 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z In a series of Sunday show appearances, Miller said the court’s decision represents a “usurpation of power” by the judicial branch. The Daily 202: DNC chair candidates say Clinton lost because she talked too much about Trump 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Trump has harshly criticized the federal judge in Washington for his decision and a top White House aide on Sunday accused the 9th Circuit of a "judicial usurpation of power." Courts likely to probe Trump's intent in issuing travel ban 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Stephen Miller told US media the court ruling was a "judicial usurpation of power" and that "the president's powers here are beyond question". Trump travel ban: Policy adviser attacks US federal appeals court - BBC News 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z A White House official on Sunday launched a blistering attack on the federal appeals court that blocked President Donald Trump's executive order on immigration, calling its ruling a "judicial usurpation of power." White House official attacks court after legal setbacks on immigration 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z This led Hamilton to conclude that “Burr would consider a scheme of usurpation as visionary.” Hamilton helped elect his rival to keep an ‘unruly Tyrant’ from the presidency. If only . . . 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Mr. Obama’s action also was hardly a usurpation of Congress’s prerogatives, despite some of the overheated rhetoric from the president’s critics. Bears Ears’ critics should take a deep breath 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z "This is an usurpation of power and there will be no consent from the opposition or Polish society for it. We will protest both at the parliamentary podium and on the streets of Polish cities." Poland protests: Crowds renew calls for press freedom - BBC News 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z And yet the famous institutions established by the US constitution, meant to prevent the usurpation of power by any one individual or faction, no long appear up to the task. If our protests against Donald Trump aren't strategic, they will fail | Stephen Crowley 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Temer was already on the defensive over claims by Ms. Rousseff that her ouster was an illegal usurpation of power. Brazil’s President, Michel Temer, Embroiled in New Graft Scandal 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z But he said acknowledging the flagrant usurpation of the rule of law does not require one to support Mr. Trump in the presidential race. Donald Trump’s grasp of the Constitution comes under scrutiny 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z “The message of the judgement is that there is no effective protection through the courts against constant usurpations of competence by the EU authorities,” Mr. Gauweiler said. German Court Rejects Legal Challenge to ECB’s Bond-Buying Program 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z On the right, it’s a plain meltdown over Trump’s usurpation. An entire class of Americans misunderstood and rejected: Dismissing poor white workers is profoundly reactionary 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z But Mr. Obama’s spending usurpation is so blatant that the House had an obligation to pursue every possible avenue to protect its rights. Vindicating Congress’s Power of the Purse 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z In filings seeking an injunction against the demonstrations, Caceres and two leaders of her organization were accused of “usurpation, coercion and continued damage” and even attempting to undermine the democratic order. Court Files Show Bid to Tar Slain Honduran Activist Caceres 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z In filings seeking an injunction against the demonstrations, Caceres and two leaders of her organization were accused of "usurpation, coercion and continued damage" and even attempting to undermine the democratic order. Court records show the Honduran government and a development company repeatedly sought to tar slain environmental activist Berta Caceres and her colleagues as violent anarchists for their protests against a hydroelectric project on indigenous lands 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z More recently, look no farther than Michigan, where local officials and activists decry the usurpation of key policy decisions by unelected, state-appointed emergency managers. Despite what many reformers believe, special prosecutors will only weaken police accountability 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z And it illustrates a truth about the G.O.P. today: it is increasingly hard to tell the difference between usurpation and abdication—between extremism and cowardice. Who’s Afraid of Merrick Garland? 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z This is not a usurpation of power but an inevitability. The Supreme Court is a political court. Republicans’ actions are proof. 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Rightly, fearfully, falteringly, we are beginning to ask what transforming consequences this latest extension and usurpation will bring. What does it mean to be human in the age of technology? 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z The state’s usurpation of local power essentially obliterated the kinds of checks and balances that are key to a functioning democracy. Flint's state of emergency is a sign that democracy is working there again | Curt Guyette 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z This in effect meant European usurpation of the sovereignty of African states through the issue of quasi-passports. Europe's €1.8bn fund to tackle migration crisis not enough, say Africans 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z So it’s worth noting that the House lawsuit challenging President Obama’s usurpation of that power continues to advance in federal court. Reclaiming the Spending Power 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z George believes the decision was wrongly decided, that it is a gross usurpation of judicial power and misinterpretation of the Constitution. The right’s shameless new Lincoln lie: Dred Scott, same-sex marriage, and the honest history of Abraham Lincoln 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Because to the right wing, this is yet another lawless usurpation of the Constitution by the Kenyan tyrant in his never-ending quest to disarm red-blooded Americans so they can’t…well, who knows what. Gun nuts, too fanatical to recognize they’re winning: How they’ve come completely unhinged 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z But Mr. Putin viewed them as an unlawful usurpation of government authority. In Putin’s Syria Intervention, Fear of a Weak Government Hand 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Yet perhaps the most significant indicator of decline went relatively unnoticed by contemporaries: the dollar’s usurpation of sterling as the world’s main reserve currency. Taking a pounding 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Prosecutors accuse him of disobedience, abuse of public funds, prevarication, usurpation of powers and obstructing justice. Spain: Catalan president placed under investigation for 2014 independence referendum 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z “We are proud of the mobilization and fearlessness of the Burkinabé people, especially its youth, whose unwavering determination helped to stop the usurpation,” Mr. Kafando said. Burkina Faso’s Interim President Returns to Power, Week After Coup 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z In lamenting the usurpation of the legislature by an unrepresentative group of justices, Scalia offered this assessment of the Supreme Court’s demographic diversity: Five unexpected arguments in Scalia's same-sex marriage dissent 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Only 19 Republicans supported the resolution, compared with 222 who swallowed their usual objections about the president’s usurpation of legislative authority and invited him to keep on usurping. House Democrats rebuke Obama, again 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z According to the Declaration of Independence, King George III's reign was characterised by "repeated injuries and usurpations". A Point of View: Is the US president an elected monarch? - BBC News 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z But in this case, there is no usurpation. Save Obama (on trade) 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z The researchers recorded evidence of 46 such interspecies usurpations, with victors coming from either species in equal proportion. The Hives of Others: Bees Wage War across Species 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z This time, Dan Holler, the spokesman, said the group had “serious concerns” that Mr. Obama would use his authority beyond the scope of trade given “the president’s frequent usurpation of legislative authority.” Left and Right Align in Fighting Obama’s Trade Agenda 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z But inviting a foreign leader to speak at the Capitol without even informing the president, let alone consulting him, is a bald-faced usurpation for which there is no recent precedent. Boehner’s invitation to Netanyahu backfires on them both 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z For six years, Republicans railed about President Obama’s “usurpation” of power. Dana Milbank: Cracks in the GOP foundation 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Having strongly opposed Obama’s constitutional usurpations on immigration, health care, criminal justice and environmental regulation, I’m deeply sympathetic to that concern. Save Obama (on trade) 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Here, he documents the calamitous consequences of China’s unsparing usurpation of Tibet’s natural resources. Book review: ‘Meltdown in Tibet,’ on China’s eco-destruction, by Michael Buckley 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z The list of “repeated injuries and usurpations,” by King George III, as delineated in the Declaration of Independence, were never far from the minds of those who drafted the Constitution—and for good reason. Civil Forfeiture: A Civil Rights Violation 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z But family-values groups, many of which focus heavily on keeping families together on matters such as refugee and asylum cases for home-schoolers, are rallying around one position: White House usurpation of the issue is wrong. Family-values groups object to Obama’s orders on immigration 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z While the Republicans have decried executive reform as a usurpation of congressional prerogative, Obama has correctly calculated there is little hope for a functional Congress in his last two years. 3 Reasons Why Obama Should Spearhead Immigration Reform 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Critics say a new order would amount to an unconscionable usurpation of executive authority, perhaps even laying the grounds for impeachment. Case for Suing Obama Is Weak 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z So Republicans used other words Wednesday, such as treason, monarchy and usurpation. Dana Milbank: In House, priorities — like wisdom and understanding — in short supply The various “injuries and usurpations” relating to the traditional rights of Englishmen would have been enough. Declaring equality and living equality are two different things The Republican House is preparing a novel approach to acquiring legal standing before the courts to challenge these gross executive usurpations. Government by fiat It is, however, difficult to satisfy the criteria that the Constitution and case law require for Congress to establish “standing” to seek judicial redress for executive usurpations injurious to the legislative institution . George F. Will: Stopping a lawless president After five years of supine acquiescence to President Obama’s multiple usurpations, Congress suddenly becomes exercised over a war power — where its claim is weakest. Charles Krauthammer: Free Bowe Bergdahl, then try him The coal industry and the challenging states have characterized the EPA rules as a vast overreach and unlawful usurpation of states’ rights. EPA rules on interstate air pollution get warm Supreme Court reception 2013-12-11T00:21:32Z Or it’s the single greatest usurpation of liberty ever. Obamacare: The User Experience 2013-10-03T13:00:18Z For example, she said, members of the Continental Congress struck down the adjective “unremitting” to characterize the king of England’s “injuries and usurpations,” and replaced it with “repeated.” Pauline Maier, Historian Who Described Jefferson as ‘Overrated,’ Dies at 75 2013-08-14T03:35:17Z “There are more instance of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.” Forth of July: Time to Critically Evaluate PRISM 2013-07-05T23:52:00Z Along those lines, a 12th-grade Palestinian textbook described "Zionist occupation and its usurpation of Palestine and its people's rights" as "the core of the conflict". Schoolbooks ingrain Israeli-Palestinian enmity: US-funded study 2013-02-04T15:49:34Z This other version of me, so much more vital and substantial than I felt myself to be by this time, had completed its usurpation of my identity and was running amok. Flirting with danger 2013-02-01T22:00:00Z First, President René Préval did not really support it, seeing it as a usurpation of power, several former commission members said. In Aiding Quake-Battered Haiti, Lofty Hopes and Hard Truths 2012-12-24T03:45:52Z Bill de Blasio, the city’s public advocate, urged the court to overturn the law, calling it an unconstitutional usurpation of the City Council’s power. Law Expanding New York City Taxi System Overturned by Court 2012-08-17T23:34:51Z But then again, efficiency is not nearly as rousing a rallying cry as resisting federal usurpation. Lexington: Meddling for morality 2012-08-02T15:10:03Z The debate among the mayoral candidates began when Bill de Blasio, the public advocate, urged a court to overturn the taxi bill, which he called an unconstitutional usurpation of the Council’s powers. With Taxi Deal Blocked, Questions About Bloomberg’s Budget 2012-06-18T01:08:52Z In the first Hegel showed how the supineness of the committee of estates in W�rttemberg had favoured the usurpations of the superior officials in whom the court had found compliant servants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Unfortunately, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Earl Derby, repudiated the annexation on the ground that it was a usurpation of the sovereign rights of the Imperial authorities. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z No one has denounced their usurpations and oppressions more than their own historians, such as Mill and Macaulay. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z The power of the keys, he taught, had been granted to the apostles collectively; these were represented by general councils, and the monopoly in the hands of the pope was a usurpation. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z The prelates of the infected provinces, indignant at the usurpation of their rights, were less disposed than ever to second the efforts of the legates. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z In the main he was right; but he forgot too much the provocation they had received, the usurpations and selfishness of the governing family, and the unpatriotic character of the king. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z The protests of Becket against this usurpation of the rights of Canterbury were the ultimate cause of the primate’s murder. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Conservative former judge Robert Bork called the decision “the symbol, indeed the quintessence, of judicial usurpation of power.” Health care arguments recall a Supreme Court case that is an equal-opportunity offender 2012-04-08T21:18:00Z This statute put an end to the struggle, and finally and firmly secured the liberty of the subject against the usurpation and oppression of the executive branch of the Government. Baltimore and The Nineteenth of April, 1861 A Study of the War 2012-04-04T02:01:00.923Z The wisest act of Louis Napoleon's usurpation was his giving a daily ration of tobacco to every soldier. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z This was perfectly natural; almost any American of whatever color resents usurpation. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z Every usurpation, every break in the ordinary line of succession, was adumbrated by a series of miracles; and signs, both in heaven and earth, were manifested whenever an emperor was about to die. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z The sanction of the Pope was obtained for the act because Pepin thought that his course would thus be made to appear less like an outright usurpation. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z In 1640, he was made clerk of the council, which he did not long retain by reason of Cromwell’s usurpation. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z In the fact that it is the usurpation of an unauthorized power, lies the danger. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z It was sheer usurpation in the beginning, and neither time nor the mode of its administration has changed its character. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z This principle serves for a basis to the Christian religion, and, above all, to the usurpations of the clergy. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Henry, king not by usurpation, but by the holy ordination of God, to Hildebrand, not pope, but false monk. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Of their usurpations in the universities I have spoken. Science and Medieval Thought The Harveian Oration Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians, October 18, 1900 2012-02-22T03:00:23.620Z It is an usurpation not warranted or sustained by any part of the constitution. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z Ireland, the land of genius and degradation, of vast resources and pinching poverty, of noble deeds and revolting crimes, of valiant resistance to tyranny and obsequious submission to usurpation. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z It is on the same principle that actions are defended, which unbelievers regard as usurpations and violence, exercised by the Christians on the inhabitants of the new world. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z The herd has rebelled against the usurpation of Miss Fuller's heifer; and whenever they are turned out of the barn, she is compelled to take refuge under our protection. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z The Heath has a far-reaching view and delicious air, and the Royston folk do well in jealously guarding against any usurpation of their rights in it. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Both alike are unwarranted usurpations of power, not to be justified under any grant of power from the people to the federal government. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z The contention between the houses of York and Lancaster becomes an epic theme, uniting the three parts, and affords manifold opportunity for battles, defiances, coronations, usurpations, and patriotism. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z There were some however, who ventured to protest against the violences, extortions, and usurpations of this spiritual tyrant. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Many sanguinary broils now ensued, in the course of which Jugjevan was murdered, and the executive authority was much weakened by the usurpations of the Arabs and other chiefs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Were he to subdue a part, that which would still remain free might oppose him with forces, independent of those which he had usurped, and overpower him before he could be settled in his usurpation. The Crisis of Eighteen Hundred and Sixty-One In The Government of The United States. Its Cause, and How it Should be Met 2012-01-12T03:00:13.627Z But this conjunction was at once a novelty and an usurpation. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z The conquests, usurpations, and passions that ruin kingdoms are their themes, but there are no battles or armies, and the action is usually confined to the rooms of the palace or a neighboring forest. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z Brunhild seems as much annoyed by this usurpation of her trinkets as by the scandalous imputation mentioned in the preceding stanza. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z The first defect, the tyrannical usurpation of tradition, predominates in the Catholic Church; the opposite defect, that of the intransigeance of individual convictions and of Illuminism, is the plague of Protestant communities. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z A guarantee by the national authority would be as much directed against the usurpations of rulers, as against the ferments and outrages of faction and sedition in the community.” The Crisis of Eighteen Hundred and Sixty-One In The Government of The United States. Its Cause, and How it Should be Met 2012-01-12T03:00:13.627Z The gift they assumed was blasphemy against Jehovah, usurpation of the prerogative of him who "alone doeth wondrous things;" and this being so, they were to be cut off from among his people. The Two Tests: The Supernatural Claims of Christianity Tried by Two of its Own Rules 2011-12-24T03:08:06.143Z This theology, from its being linked with political governments, has been enabled to insinuate its usurpations into every institution of society, where it has been the fruitful source of endless contention and sorrow. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z If there were any necessity for his usurpation two years later, it was largely of his own making. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z Finally, the law violates the property rights of the Church, whether by usurpation of these Associations of Worship, as also by the suppression of the budget of worship, which was in itself a partial indemnity. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z It may be that to etchings in books of Cruikshank's period is ascribed, since the usurpation of the process-block, the factitious value of curios, and that he, Beraldi's Great Omitted, profits thereby. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z This had been rapidly followed by two violent changes in the succession, which seemed to promise success to further usurpation. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z From this usurpation is formed the almost insurmountable barrier against human liberty, "the imperium in imperio," or the visionary empire of supernaturalism within, and either confederate with, or independent of, the secular empire. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z The spirit which has made France free animates all his writings, especially those grand poems which were called out by the usurpation of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z In order to give an appearance of decency to his usurpation, and to throw dust into the eyes of the European governments, Victor Emmanuel caused a plebiscite to be taken at Rome. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z But she had not long to endure his usurpation of the seat of her husband, whose regal title she believed him to have refused solely from fear of the army. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z He was accused of treason, usurpation, regicide, the withholding of the crown from the Earl of March, the lineal heir, with other charges not to be refuted. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z The ignorance of the laity was a secure protection for the clergy in all their tyrannical usurpations, and they in their turn became fierce persecutors.* Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z His promise to restore universal suffrage joined with memory of the massacres of June, 1848, in preventing much resistance to his usurpation of absolute power on December 2, 1851. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z The joy and enthusiasm of the people, augmented by the memories of recent usurpation and tyranny, were unbounded. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z The American settlers resumed and resurrected on a new soil the tradition interrupted by Parliamentary and kingly usurpations. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z The excitement in Congress growing out of this usurpation was intense, even among Republicans. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z Although he held the throne in virtue of having murdered the late monarch with his own hand, he sought to give the appearance of legitimacy to his usurpation. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z Eight years from the usurpation in 1799 brought him to his zenith: eight years later, he was at Saint Helena. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z Fenelon was not there, nor Mabillon, nor Bourdalone, nor many another brilliant light of the French Church, for the simple reason that they could not support the king in his unjust usurpations. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z By this he meant that the usurpations of the Treasury Department should be brought to a stop. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z Don't you think General Grant meditates the permanent usurpation of the Executive office? The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z He contrived to give his usurpation the appearance of legality. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z Military usurpation at Madrid, January 3d; death of Sumner, March 11th; citizens of District of Columbia disfranchised, June 17th; Alphonso XII. king of Spain, December 30th; Mrs. Besant begins to lecture; Victor Hugo's Ninety-Three published. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z It is not worth while to give the detailed story of these monotonous and tedious uprisings, massacres, encounters, and usurpations, though the operations often rose to the dignity of campaigns and pitched battles. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z This usurpation of powers and this maladministration Jefferson meant to end. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z Thus a principle intended to apply to a few exceptional cases of dispute was stretched to cover a case where all the seats had been obtained by fraud and usurpation. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z "We consider this a usurpation of the right of the people to choose their own constitution," it said in a statement. Army role eyed as Egypt election campaign begins 2011-11-02T14:04:14Z I believe that Persigny had a two-fold mission: it was a question of facilitating the usurpation at home and an extension of territory abroad. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z These Austrian Grand Dukes were decidedly better rulers than the Medici, to whom, by an imperial usurpation, they succeeded on the death of Gian Gastone. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z He was soon to have his opportunity; in the meantime he awoke in Jefferson a revolt against clerical usurpations that was to bear its fruit in time. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z But a curse seemed to rest upon the usurpation; Isaac was stricken down by disease when he had been little more than a year on the throne, and retired to a monastery to die. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z In this case the usurpation of the fig on the mora, and the vine on the fig, brought all to an early end. The Emigrant's Lost Son or, Life Alone in the Forest 2011-10-13T02:00:39.777Z Their pretensions were made not from conscious right, but to justify intended usurpations. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z But it is only by acting in union that the usurpations of foreign nations on the freedom of trade can be counteracted, and security extended to the commerce of America. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z In Milton he found an echo of Euripides' misogynism and from "Paradise Lost" and "Samson Agonistes", he compiled a pretty set of accusations against female usurpations. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z We have seen in the history of previous centuries how frequently the infancy of a prince led to a violent contest for the place of regent, or even to a usurpation of the throne. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z His usurpation had neither law, morality, justice, nor reason—nor even that hollowest of all mockeries, expediency—to rest upon. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z The right of the monarch of the world to temporal power, which was first founded upon the usurpation of Constantine, and next upon the conquests of Pepin, was annihilated by the conquests of the Lombards. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z "The project of hereditary Governors and Legislatures was a treasonable usurpation over the rights of posterity." The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z He introduced upon the stage much pomp in dress, scenery, and decoration, as if to indemnify the theatrical muses for the poor shifts to which they had been reduced during the usurpation. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z It is astonishing that her reign lasted so long, but it would seem that her religious orthodoxy atoned in the eyes of many of her subjects for the monstrous crime of her usurpation. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Thus did the nation languish under the tyrannical usurpation of a German princess, whose disposition and talents were much better calculated to give laws to the brute creation than to interfere with English jurisprudence! Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z The anointing of Pepin by Pope Adrian I., in imitation of the example of Samuel, was the first semblance of the pope's usurpation of the prerogatives of that official in acknowledging the right of kings. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Reason had already been hurled from her throne by the arrogated sway of the incensed devils of debauch, and strength and consciousness had been expatriated by the usurpation; while life was all but extinguished. Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter 2011-09-30T02:00:17.137Z But the governor of Georgia declared that the decision was an attempt at usurpation which would meet with determined resistance, and President Jackson refused to enforce the decree. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z The usurpation of Michael tempted all the enemies of the Greek Empire to take arms. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Hence a wise system of concessions allowed by the Church to the senses, always, however, under formalities which cast a slur on every act of the senses, and maintained the sham usurpation of the spirit. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z Not only is the holy fathers temporal power a usurpation, but so is also his exclusive claim to the use of the title of pope. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z We are slaves to its laws and its follies, till we forget its usurpation. The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z German ultramontanism felt itself all the more under obligation to demand from the new emperor as the first expiation for such uncanonical usurpation, the reinstatement of the pope in his lost temporal power. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z The "greenest usurpation," to use a phrase of Burke's, has never scrupled to inflict capital punishment on those who endeavoured its overthrow. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z The whole audience at once saw in this expression an allusion to the usurpation of Lombardy, and broke out into loud shouts. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z And in the course of the usurpations of the holy fathers, pope Gregory VII., by authority of an Italian Council, finally assumed it as the exclusive title of the bishops of Rome. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z "No," retorted Castelnau haughtily; "it can be no crime to oppose the tyranny and intended usurpation of the Guises!" The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z It is only the utter refusal to bow to a false authority—to sanction a sinful usurpation. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z Royalty was called an usurpation on the sovereign people. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z The wretched prince was unable to hold the throne, usurped by his father, against the usurpations of his own lieutenants. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z By a succession of forgeries, usurpations, and skilful manoeuvres the papal government advanced, in the progress of events, from an obscure origin to supreme secular and spiritual jurisdiction. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z On the other hand," Albert replied, "is not seconding the Guises consenting to usurpation? The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Hence, this self-made priesthood is a daring usurpation, and her sacrifices a worthless vanity—a positive lie—a mischievous delusion. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z Increasing their material resources, therefore, was thought by them the best means of strengthening themselves and of guarding against the usurpation of their power by ambitious vassals. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z For the abuse and use of tyrannical power is all one and reciprocal: an usurper cannot use his power but by usurpation. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z It is a nullification of all religion; an abrogation of the authority of the deity; a usurpation of the throne of Heaven. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z If Ysabel had been endued with more than mortal fortitude, she might have refused her sanction to the usurpations, but could not have prevented them. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Rash judgments are a usurpation of God’s judgment. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z It cannot be disputed that it was a kind of usurpation not allowable in the regular state of any organised country. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z This consequence is abundantly clear from the foregoing deduction, demonstrating their tyranny and usurpation. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z Conceiving a desire in one age, they plotted for its accomplishment through the events and discords of succeeding ages; and when machinations had matured their plan, they consummated their wishes by usurpation. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z In their usurpations their aim went no farther than to dispossess, and they did not seek to make slaves of the people whom they deprived of their land. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Rash judgments being always accompanied by ignorance and want of knowledge, are a manifest injustice and a presumptuous usurpation of God’s authority. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z At the same time, the Church was wronged in a more mischievous manner by the Popes’ usurpation of patronage. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z Which difference continued till our Saviour's time, when some part of them acknowledged the Cæsarean authority, some part looked upon it as an usurpation; and of this generally were the Pharisees. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z The usurpation of territory, and interference in political affairs, which are so strongly characteristic of the papal policy, originate from the constitutional principles of the Roman See. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z They were founded in usurpation, and prosecuted by the extermination of the lawful and natural proprietors. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z There is no usurpation so dangerous as that which comes in the borrowed name of the people. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z We submit to the English usurpation of the government of Ireland, but we do so only because we have no adequate means of successful resistance.” The Issue The Case for Sinn Fein 2011-07-26T02:00:19.407Z This cannot be forfeited by the usurpation of monarchs, but being always fixed in the essential laws of government, they may reclaim and recover it when they please. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z The design which prompted this intrigue seems to have been, to prepare the way for the usurpation of the crown of the Franks, by Pepin, the Short. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Thus in usurpation and barbarity was founded the first colony established under the authority of the British and French governments in the West Indies; which colony was the parent of our African slave trade. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Here was a noble field in which the mythical fancy might run riot; hence came stories of usurpations, rebellions, conjugal skirmishes and jealousies, a whole world of incidents in which humour had free play. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Some are already criticizing the military’s plans as a usurpation of the democratic process. Egypt Military Moves to Cement a Muscular Role in Government 2011-07-17T01:58:54Z And we find also king Edward, and Richard the II. were deposed, for usurpation upon laws and liberties, in doing whereof the people avowed, They would not suffer the laws of England to be changed. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z From the time that the Carlovingian dynasty was established until the dissolution of the empire in 1806, the secular power had to continually struggle against the intrigues and usurpations of the Papal See. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z A new and overawing proof had been displayed of the courage of the young Danish king, and of the unanimity with which his loyal people joined him in opposing the usurpation of the hierarchy. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z He interfered with Cortés's explorations in the South Sea, and banished him from Mexico City as dangerous, but the breach was soon healed when both were threatened by the usurpations of Guzmán. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Thus strengthened, he had resolved upon, and had now completed his act of usurpation. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z Therefore, though there were no more, this is sufficient to call all ministers to give testimony against such an usurpation, by refusing to obey any such act, and preaching where God giveth a call. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z Volume after volume has been written and falsely attributed to the pen of some distinguished author, in order to obtain respect and authority for an absurd ecclesiastical claim or arbitrary usurpation. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z What we want of our government is to prevent this usurpation, by protecting us equally with our partners, so that we shall not need a divorce at all. Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z And now Isota had tended him in his sickness, and even the eldest of his wives had not objected to this usurpation of her rights. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z Perhaps the reason of this difference is not the usurpation of the nobles, and the submission of the burghers, but the constitution of society itself. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z But a throne of tyranny and usurpation, is a throne which is not of God, nor ordained of God, but rather of the devil: Ergo——. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z England, however, interfering, the revolution was checked, and the project of usurpation frustrated. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z And where this licensed power is known to have culminated into a despotism, which is crushing humanity, really and practically, that government is guilty in this matter, so long as it tolerates this usurpation. Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z To him the Roman Court was detestable, chiefly as a foreign yoke; the corrupt priesthood, as a domestic usurpation. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z Cleisthenes saw that this appeal to the body of the citizens came too late, and indeed had failed when the usurpation of Peisistratus took place. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z The corruptions and usurpations wronging this truth, that they contended against, were prelacy and the King's supremacy in ecclesiastical matters; which will be useful to hint a little, how they prosecuted the conflict. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z Projects of usurpation cannot be masked under pretences so likely to escape the penetration of select bodies of men as of the people at large. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z Could these defenceless States resort to any other means of self-defence from the usurpation of the powerful States than that of secession? Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z The policy of world usurpations, secret treaties and open treachery requires independence from Parliamentary control and a guarantee against changes in policies caused by the change of Cabinets. Our Revolution Essays on Working-Class and International Revolution, 1904-1917 2011-06-04T02:00:16.113Z The English monarch chose to be the advocate of his own cause, to vindicate his regal rights, and to protest before all Europe against this monstrous usurpation. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z What are we but silly men: Yet it has pleased him to let us in this office, that we should oppone to the manifest usurpation that is made upon his spiritual kingdom. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z A desire to prevent the frequency of such a result was the origin of the rule of law, that allegiance is due to any peaceably established Government, though it may have originated in usurpation. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z And for unreasonable, and inhuman, and criminal acts, the appropriate drapery is, insane acts; and an usurpation of human rights and an abuse of power over the defenceless, is appropriately clothed by the term, Despotism. Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z The capitalist classes, reconciled with the r�gime of June 3rd, turned their attention to the usurpation of foreign markets. Our Revolution Essays on Working-Class and International Revolution, 1904-1917 2011-06-04T02:00:16.113Z The history of the reigning sovereign, they said, was a history of repeated injuries and usurpations. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z The eclogue is described as "Greek by invention, Latin by usurpation, and French by imitation." A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism 2011-05-30T02:00:13.147Z We claim that it would not, and that it would be a manifest usurpation against the true meaning, spirit, and proper effect of the Constitution. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z I see no candid, just reason why usurpation, and injustice, and oppression, should not be legislated against, in this form, as well as any other. Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z Often have I felt that I would rather grow cabbage, like Cincinnatus, than be the public executioner of usurpations, monopolies, and other abuses. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z Charity is often the commencement and the excuse, and always the pretext of usurpation. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z He was, by conviction and in sympathy, a determined and ardent republican, and yet, in fact, he founded, or played the chief part in founding, the imperial usurpation of Louis Napoleon. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z We have appealed to their native justice and magnanimity, and we have conjured them, by the ties of our common kindred, to disavow these usurpations, which would inevitably interrupt our connection and correspondence. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z And this, gentlemen, is legal usurpation, also, on the slavish principle of common law—the legal nonentity of the wife, the man and wife being one, and the one, the man! Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z This was usurpation and oppression at once; against both which it was in her nature to rebel furiously. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z As men are commonly much attached to their ancient government, it is not to be expected, that the public would ever favour such usurpations. Essays 2011-05-19T02:00:06.077Z The dominance of the ideas indicated in the expression “the Romantic Movement” was then suddenly for the moment so overwhelming 275 and so wide that it amounted almost to a usurpation of letters in France. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z Whatever they become in their progress, they were caused originally by the usurpations and persecutions of the emperor. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z The entire mind of the South either stultifies itself into acquiescence with Slavery, succumbs to its authority, or chafes in indignant protest against its monstrous pretensions and outrageous usurpations. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z Shall I tamely submit to the usurpation of a love that might have been mine, but of which I have been despoiled by a Norman woman? The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z For such a usurpation of authority there was but one atonement possible. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z After the Revolution, during the First Empire, so called—the usurpation, that is, of 18 Napoleon Bonaparte—literature was well-nigh extinguished in France. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z But no one has yet seen fit to bring such an action; and the reason is that there has been no usurpation of executive authority. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z Nor does the catalogue of their usurpations end here. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z The alternative then is presented, either that their exclusion by force has been rightful, or that the military department has been guilty of a gross usurpation. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z But in this worthy aim we have to steer clear of many quicksands; we must avoid the very semblance of usurpation or imitation. Courtship and Marriage And the Gentle Art of Home-Making 2011-04-27T02:00:20.023Z Nearly two hundred and fifty deputies were arrested and imprisoned, and the Republicans who opposed the usurpation were quickly subdued by the army. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z Now that withdrawal was not an interference with the rights of the people of any of those four States, nor was it an act of usurpation, or an improper extension of Executive authority. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z Let us now wrest from them the sceptre of power, establish liberty and equal rights throughout the land, and henceforth and forever guard our legislative halls from the pollutions and usurpations of pro-slavery demagogues. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z Notwithstanding all that is known to the reader, it trembled on the edge of being decreed an attempt at usurpation, and he himself declared an attempted usurper and defrauder. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z The world has ever been, and, I suppose, ever must be, governed and insulted by these aspiring spirits: it has always, in greater or less degree, groaned under their unjust usurpation. Letters on the Improvement of the Mind, Addressed to a Lady 2011-04-19T02:00:19.607Z Any direct and open act would be termed usurpation. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z But I as yet have failed to have presented to me a single instance of actual usurpation. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z “Still, while others may be willing, I, at least, can hold no office under an insurgent usurpation.” The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z But he was jolted by the court’s 2009 decision permitting same-sex marriage, which he called not only morally wrong but also a usurpation of power. An Iowa Stop in a Broad Effort to Revitalize the Religious Right 2011-04-02T20:35:28Z The nobility had already usurped all the sovereign authority; they now in their zeal to confirm their usurpations, introduced the ambiguous clause, which was afterwards to be perverted to their own ruin. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z He spoke upon the sole theme of federal usurpation and his speech was so remarkably good, his manner so earnest and the impression he made so unexpected that his hearers were captivated and convinced. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z The American people, of all people in the world, have earned the reputation of being the most obedient to law and the least submissive to usurpation of any people in the world. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z It is obvious also that such realization can be attained only through organization; because, unaided, the individual makes but scanty conquests over nature, and but feeble opposition to social usurpations. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z Father is a favourite with them for having taken their side against the usurpations of Wintour; though they liked him before that, and I’m proud of their doing so.” No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The non-importation agreement, to which the act of 1767 had given rise, was understood to be retained as to this article, which still bore the badge of usurpation in the obnoxious duty. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z The kingdom of 1814, a new usurpation of the sole, indivisible, indefeasable and inalienable sovereignty of the people, consecrated again the iniquitous principle of monarchy, against which the republican minority in vain protested. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Then I related to him how those holy usurpations had taken place, and came to be established. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z There can be little question that the Republican party, down to 1812, regarded the establishment of an United States bank by Congress as an usurpation of power not granted by the Constitution. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z I will not witness the usurpation of my son’s rights! Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z Madison’s fear, stated very prominently in Federalist No. 10, is about majority faction, not usurpation by a minority or a single executive. Is the Imperial Presidency Inevitable? 2011-03-11T18:21:40Z The usurpation was consecrated by men simple-minded enough to respect these arbitrary boundaries; the spoliation of several by one gradually became a right; the deed became the law, the exception the rule. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z From this time it may be said that he left the consideration of the political bearings of the papal usurpation, and directed his attention to the religious aspect of it. Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z Some of the Commonwealths of the Mexican Union resisted this usurpation of the President, and among them, naturally, was Coahuila-Texas. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z And it is a usurpation of our rights. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z Accordingly we know, that in these ages, the corruptions of Christianity, and the usurpations of the clergy, were carried to the greatest height. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z “By discrediting,” said he, “the person of Garnett, on whom the common adversary had thought to confer the usurpation of so eminent jurisdiction.” The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z “But there is another species of property which has its foundation in usurpation or imposture, or violence.” The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources 2011-03-08T03:00:45.010Z The President made a vigorous protest against the Senate's resolution charging him with usurpation, and flung the accusation back at the body. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z What is called human government is usurpation, imposture, demagoguism, peculation, swindling, and tyranny, more or less, according to circumstances, and to the intellectual and moral condition of the people. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z This was a government established merely by force of arms without the consent of the people and a plain usurpation of the rights of the previous government. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z He suggested a union of princes against this usurpation. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z The Supreme Court, also, can reverse its spurious judgment more easily than we could reconcile the people to its usurpation. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z Obtaining extraordinary influence over the mind of the king, he prevailed upon him, for conscience-sake, to resign a crown which could never be purified from the stain of usurpation. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z And more clearly than ever he understood why the Rosses had died, sooner than relinquish it, and why its usurpation by the Turners had left such a debt of hatred to Linda. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z Henry, not by usurpation, but by God's holy will. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z His sudden plunge into crime and usurpation after his brother’s death was wholly unexpected by the nation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z It was a usurpation of rights not granted to man. White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z But this gravitation of money to New York is because the money is idle and is hunting a job, and not because of any process of usurpation, manipulation, or combination. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z The great nobles, knowing his headstrong character, submitted to this usurpation of authority, which was besides baited with the possibility of enrichment through the confiscation of monastic property and its transfer to king's favorites. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z The tax break, repealed in 2009, was “an unprecedented executive branch usurpation of tax law,” Commission vice- chairman Bill Thomas said last year. Wells Fargo Sweetened Wachovia Bid for Tax Gain, Bair Told FCIC 2011-01-27T01:34:04Z The new king had everything in his favour; his father had borne the odium of usurpation and fought down Accession of Henry V. the forces of anarchy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z It was filled with famous cities, one of which was the refuge and the grave of Cato, fleeing from the usurpations of C�sar. White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z This system of false definitions, false assumptions, and fraud and usurpation generally, runs through all the operations of our governments, State and national. A Letter to Grover Cleveland On His False Inaugural Address, The Usurpations and Crimes of Lawmakers and Judges, and the Consequent Poverty, Ignorance, and Servitude Of The People 2011-01-22T03:00:14.093Z His usurpation of the 19 days between Scorpio and Sagittarius has altered everyone's horoscope — and perhaps altered our personalities too. Welcome to the Zodiac, Ophiuchus. But Who Are You? 2011-01-14T00:25:00Z A mock judgment condemned Atahualpa to the extreme penalty for the crimes of idolatry, polygamy, usurpation, fratricide and rebellion. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z For by his Position of the new king. usurpation he had sanctioned the theory that kings can be deposed for incapacity and maladministration. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The prime opportunity came when Napoleon dethroned Ferdinand of Spain, and the inhabitants of this dependency declared that they would not submit to this Napoleonic usurpation. Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z If they command any man to do anything which justice does not require him to do, they are simple, naked usurpations and tyrannies. A Letter to Grover Cleveland On His False Inaugural Address, The Usurpations and Crimes of Lawmakers and Judges, and the Consequent Poverty, Ignorance, and Servitude Of The People 2011-01-22T03:00:14.093Z The causes assigned for your incarceration are forgery; the usurpation of the name of a noble knight; and for being a member of a robber band—for all of which you deserve death. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z I pay the price of usurpation for all. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Will you say we are not likely to suffer from such usurpation? Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z The Obama administration argues that it is a usurpation of power that belongs only to the federal government. High court torn on Ariz. law sanctioning companies hiring illegal immigrants 2010-12-08T19:15:00Z And possibly the court might not have dared to sanction it; if, indeed, there be any crime or usurpation which the court dare not sanction. A Letter to Grover Cleveland On His False Inaugural Address, The Usurpations and Crimes of Lawmakers and Judges, and the Consequent Poverty, Ignorance, and Servitude Of The People 2011-01-22T03:00:14.093Z But Mr. Armstrong insisted that Mr. Peña continue to perform the chores of a domestique, a flagrant usurpation of Tour tradition, an embarrassment to Mr. Peña and a purposeful reminder of cycling’s social order. Some Fear Armstrong Inquiry Will Taint Charity 2010-08-21T17:07:00Z Conservative backbenchers deemed that a usurpation of the Commons’ power to declare a lack of confidence in unpopular governments. Britain?s Top Dog Finds a Mate 2010-05-15T16:16:00Z Israel's expulsion of Palestinians from their homes in East Jerusalem, its usurpation of Palestinian property there, and its settling of Israelis on Palestinian land are all gross violations of international law. Ten reasons why East Jerusalem does not belong to Israel 2010-03-23T13:24:00Z There was no more effectual way to secure his favour than to show a steady resistance to the usurpations of Rome. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies All other so-called rights of sovereignty are simply the usurpations of impostors, conspirators, robbers, tyrants, and murderers. A Letter to Grover Cleveland On His False Inaugural Address, The Usurpations and Crimes of Lawmakers and Judges, and the Consequent Poverty, Ignorance, and Servitude Of The People 2011-01-22T03:00:14.093Z Christophorus and his son Sergius had put an end to the usurpation of Constantine, were the heads of the national Roman party,231 and the soul of Pope Stephen III.'s government. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Terminus was a somewhat curious divinity, presiding over bounds and limits, and punishing all usurpation. Heathen Mythology For none of the Scandinavian sources attribute any act of injustice or usurpation to Rolf Kraki. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn He wrote and published several pungent essays exposing the usurpations of the British Cabinet. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Did secular sovereigns quietly acquiesce in such a glaring usurpation of their most undoubted right? The New Conspiracy Against the Jesuits Detected and Briefly Exposed with a short account of their institute; and observations on the danger of systems of education independent of religion His own patriarch, Germanus, chose rather to lay his omophorion on the altar, and depart into exile than sanction and accept Leo's usurpation in sacred things. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII If he had before these things taken up his residence in the palace of Yaou, and applied pressure to his son, it would have been an act of usurpation, and not the gift of Heaven. The Wisdom of Confucius with Critical and Biographical Sketches Hr�rek has been moved from his proper place in order to clear Rolf of any suspicion of usurpation. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn He was an early and prominent advocate of American rights—a bold and uniform opposer of British usurpations. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Michael felt the usurpation of his own youth, but he could not resist asking whether Prescott thought he was at all like his father, however sharply this might accentuate the usurpation. Sinister Street, vol. 2 The Mohammedan claim is the exact antithesis of the Byzantine usurpation: the rise of a false prophet punishes the attempt among Christians to rule the spiritual by the civil power. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Wherefore it is your duty firmly, and without prejudice, to preserve the Churches as you received them, and let this attempt of diabolic usurpation find nothing of its own in you. The Church of England cleared from the charge of Schism Upon Testimonies of Councils and Fathers of the first six centuries It is not an election but a usurpation, and if we acquiesce, we are not citizens but subjects. The Alternative: A Separate Nationality, or The Africanization of the South Before leaving, he placed a brilliant star upon the bright escutcheon of his name by voting for and signing the chart of our Liberty—the manifesto of freemen against the usurpations of tyranny. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution When Maximilian received his death-shot, Juarez went on with his presidency, taking no notice whatever of the usurpation as if it never had place. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 "This charter, that, thanks to the firmness with which you resisted his iniquitous claims, instead of cowardly resigning yourselves to usurpations—this charter bears in itself the germ of the progressive enfranchisement of Gaul." The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter Whoever admits that the living can pray for each other can not denounce the intercession of the saints as an usurpation of the mediatorship of Christ. Mary, Help of Christians And the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers: Instructions, Novenas and Prayers with Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year Separate yourselves from the Yankees, and do not contribute to defend a robbery and usurpation which, be assured, the civilized nations of Europe look upon with the utmost indignation. History of the War Between Mexico and the United States, with a Preliminary View of its Origin, Volume 1 He boldly opposed the usurpations of the crown and kindled the fire of patriotism in all around him who had courage to be free. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The commons were not abashed by these arbitrary pretensions; they knew that by incessant remonstrances they should gain at least one essential point, that of preventing the crown from claiming these usurpations as uncontested prerogatives. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 The Archbishop Conrad of Mayence, of the house of Wittelsbach, and the Archbishop Conrad of Salzburg, uncle to the Emperor, protested loudly against this usurpation. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. For the rest, the history of ancient Ceylon is largely a monotonous record of Malabar or Tamil invasions, conquests and usurpations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" What then becomes of the mere abstract and visionary "right of reconquest" which Mexico asserted, even if she really possessed it after the central usurpation, and destruction of the federal system in 1824? History of the War Between Mexico and the United States, with a Preliminary View of its Origin, Volume 1 He was a ripe scholar, a firm patriot and was among the first to expose the usurpations of mother Britain and rouse the people to a vindication of their chartered rights. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Nor was this merely founded on his usurpation as against his nephew. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Rome will again reign supreme; all her liberties, all her privileges will be restored, and she will once more rule the world as before the usurpation of the Popes. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. In fact, it is quite evident that nothing but an entire change of policy on the part of Buenos Ayres can prevent a general war against its usurpations. Observations on the Present State of the Affairs of the River Plate Some of the nobles sustained Henry in his usurpation, others were for Robert. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands He was a sensible lawyer and opposed to the usurpations of the hirelings of mother Britain although himself secretary of his native province when the revolutionary storm commenced its pitiless peltings. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Against this usurpation the patriots of those times never ceased to lift their voices. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Supported by the powerful party he had got together, the Nomekhan withdrew all bounds from his projects of usurpation. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 In the fifteenth century, Philip the Good of Burgundy, by purchase, usurpation, and marriage dower, became the head of the Low Countries. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women Talleyrand, however, overruled the objection, asserting that no new agent must be had recourse to for governing at such a juncture, and that one usurpation could not be succeeded by another. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) This preliminary act of usurpation was frequently prompted by personal animosity without a shadow of evidence to raise even suspicion. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The liberties of this country were at least not directly impaired by the usurpation of Richard. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 The law under which they suffered had marked an epoch of successful resistance to Papal usurpation. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII The habitual election of the successors from the same family was gradually transformed into hereditary succession, first by sufferance, then by claim, and finally by usurpation. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State If the reader will now turn back to page 223, he will find from paragraphs 3 to 15, inclusive, the whole charge of usurpation included therein. Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence At an early age he was elected a member of the legislature where he became a conspicuous advocate of equal rights and boldly opposed the usurpations of mother Britain. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Occurring within our waters, it was a clear usurpation of national sovereignty, and a violation of neutral rights. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools He had occupied himself, in concert with the Parliament, with reforming the internal disorders and checking the audacious usurpations of the National Church. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII For it took place without any marring external interference or internal obstruction—the usurpation of Pisistratos left no trace of its short duration. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State Herein also we find the foundation for that method of both in tracing the rights of man back to their origin, and the easy manner in distinguishing original right from usurpation. Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence And it is of no consequence to inquire how a government came by this power to punish, whether by prescription, by inheritance, by usurpation, or by delegation from the people? An Essay on the Trial by Jury A writer in Dickens's Household Words gives a graphic sketch of a visit to Paris during the recent usurpation of Louis Napoleon, and of the scenes of butchery which occurred in the streets. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 If the Pope showed no more consideration for him, he would have to show that the Pope’s pretension to authority was a usurpation, and very serious consequences would then follow. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII The blighted reigns of the later Ramessides and the priest-kings did not leave a single great monument, and they are only known by usurpations of the work of others. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" We do not find a count of war under the head of usurpation, nor one of usurpation under the head of war. Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence Later, Henry told the Nuncio that the Pope had outraged convention by summoning him before a foreign tribunal, and should now be taught that no usurpation of power would be allowed in England. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History But if one not thus privileged leap uncalled into the awful throne, to hurl self-dictated judgments, this arrogant usurpation of supremacy; justly offends and revolts us. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 But it pleased God to restore him soon after to the throne of his ancestors; and so that country escaped being chastised for throwing off the usurpation. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts He left Egypt so The Persian period, XXVIIth Dynasty. completely crushed that the subsequent usurpation of the Persian throne was marked by no revolt in that quarter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" "But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, all having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these States." Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence The usurpation of a discretionary and illegal power was clear, but nothing could be done without it, everything with it. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 It is an unnatural usurpation when the spirit is dragged at the chariot-wheels of the flesh, when our life is dominated by lusts or appetites. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. I A Practical Exposition Such violent proceedings made the people desperate, and inspired them with a desire to use the last remedy, to relieve themselves from this lawless usurpation. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts Effingham, no less avaricious and unscrupulous than his predecessor Culpepper, by his extortions and usurpations aroused a general spirit of indignation. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia He finds the people oppressed by the usurpations of government, and he urges to rebellion. Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence The injustice done to this brave officer, and the usurpation of his government by Lopez Vaz de Sampayo, afford one of the most interesting periods of the history of the Portuguese in India. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Tolerance is far more than the abandonment of civil usurpations over conscience. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) In England the long cherished hope of the patriots for self-government was disappointed by the usurpation of Oliver Cromwell. The Planters of Colonial Virginia The Western emperors established their courts in various parts of Europe, their locations being usually determined by the exigences of rivalry and the territorial success of their usurpation. Women of Early Christianity Perpetual bribery of the Khan and his grandees was the only sure foundation upon which to raise his fabric of deception and usurpation. Secret Diplomatic History of The Eighteenth Century But Amulius, another son, had driven his brother into exile, and, in order to secure himself in his usurpation, had put all his nephews to death. Roman Women As I have already said, they ascribed the fatal accident to God's vengeance for the usurpation of his father. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections Here his powers were at once concentrated in resisting the usurpations of Slavery. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 Of her history there is nothing remarkable recorded except that after the death of her great brother she was slain with her son, who in Rome had headed the rebellion against the usurpation of Magnentius. Women of Early Christianity If permitted to claim privileges, rights, usurpations, they are apt to become irksome and compromising, especially if the lady be no longer young. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June At this time, the claim is but a pretext for covering and justifying unjust usurpation and unbounded ambition. Peace with Mexico It is, therefore, not surprising that he resented the usurpation of his title. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections While resisting ecclesiastical usurpation, and depriving individuals who were disaffected or incompetent, of their preferment, he upheld the church and its dignitaries, and left both in a more exalted position than he found them. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition Woman, too, was in large measure the cause of the overthrow of the dynasty of Lascaris, and the usurpation of Michael Palæologus, scion of one of the most influential families of Constantinople. Women of Early Christianity Filial usurpation of parental freedom is not wholly unprecedented in these days of reappraisal of most values. Child Versus Parent Some Chapters on the Irrepressible Conflict in the Home The country has completely absolved itself of the former oath, by swearing allegiance to the usurpations of the League. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. In all probability it owed its origin to some petty usurpation, and had gradually grown up, from the unobtrusive humility of a cobbler's bulk, to the more permanent nuisance of stone and mortar. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life If all men are equal—if God has made of one blood all nations that dwell upon the face of the earth—what need for aristocratic usurpation or the legislation of a class? The London Pulpit All the provincials united in demanding the sovereignty of a member of the house of Grand-Comnenus in preference to the usurpation of a Palæologi princess, who was planning to marry a foreigner. Women of Early Christianity A bill of rights, therefore, ought to set forth the purposes for which the compact is made, and serves to secure the minority against the usurpation and tyranny of the majority. Essays on the Constitution of the United States Almos did not submit to this usurpation, and was more or less of an active rebel till 1108, when the emperor Henry V. espoused his cause and invaded Hungary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" I hang my head in shame before such a history of usurpation and seizure of public authority as has been shown in this case. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry |
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