| 单词 | influential person |
| 例句 | Last month she was voted the seventh most influential person in the world by readers of Time magazine, 14 places above Barack Obama. Britain's Got Talent: Will Spelbound's win put Simon Cowell in a spin? 2010-06-06T21:07:00Z The Brazilian comedian Rafinha Bastos, recently named the most influential person in the Twitter universe, is spearheading a comedy explosion in his home country. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Comedy Central in Brazil 2011-08-03T18:24:18Z The roles were big enough to catch the attention of one particularly influential person. Henry Silva, Actor Who Specialized in Menace, Dies at 95 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Yet the most influential person in the development of the autism diagnosis may well be someone else. Letters to the Editor 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Around lunchtime I manage to get through to Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam, probably the most influential person in the country, barring the old man himself. Spies, Chopin and a Libya rescue 2013-01-14T07:00:03Z I, smart and influential person, will tell you what constitutes something real and what is a "distraction." Against attention scolding: Stop policing people’s so-called distractions 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z An image or an influential person probably is. ‘Soundtracks’ on CNN: The Songs of History’s Most Significant Moments 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z “It would not be an exaggeration to call her the most influential person in my career,” she said by email. Alice Teirstein, Who Introduced Youths to Dance, Dies at 93 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z From being entirely unknown to being voted the seventh most influential person on the planet by the readers of Time magazine, 14 places ahead of President Barack Obama? Susan Boyle: What happened to the dream? 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z There’s a kind of cranky iconoclasm in the essay, with its scorn for those McCarthy calls “influential persons,” the unnamed experts in psychology and linguistics that dominate the discussion of these topics. Cormac McCarthy Explains the Unconscious 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z And unlike a lot of Mr. Furst’s other leading men, he is an influential person in his own right. ‘Midnight in Europe,’ a Thriller by Alan Furst 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z During that panel discussion, just like Monday’s press call, no one mentioned that the most vocal and influential person who has promoted such false claims is Trump, the front-runner for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination. GOP leaders promote mail voting despite Trump calling it a scam 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The intent is not to extort a specific result, but to lure a powerful and influential person into an opulent world of apparent grace, style, and charm. Closing out a Supreme Court term tainted by corruption 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z “Discovery has shown that the tour delivered these threats not only through its own executives and employees, but by dispatching other influential persons on its behalf,” LIV attorneys wrote in the filing. Judge denies LIV plea to expand discovery to Augusta members 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Still, he acknowledged that Trump is “still the most influential person in the party,” even if that influence has waned. ‘Trump is in the past’: Mounting losses show limits of power 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z In 2012, he was named the eighth most influential person in sports business by the Sports Business Journal. The key names behind the consortium buying Chelsea 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Johnson said his mother has been the most influential person in his life, noting her work ethic. Zion Johnson reveals inside info on journey to become Chargers' new starting guard 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z “He’s a lot more than just my boss. Next to my parents, he’s probably been the most influential person in my life,” he said. Cindric earns his own keep inside longtime Team Penske home 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z “He most certainly is a leader. He’s an influential person on our team, and it’s good to have a guy like that here.” LOVERRO: An unexpected detour on the road to superstardom 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z “Donovon was — is — the most influential person in our family,” Wayne Lynch said. Eyewitness contradicts police account of fatal shooting of Black man 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z But after former President Trump’s Attorney General William Barr resigned in December, a compromise emerged: One charge to start, against a demonstrably influential person, where evidence pointed to a real impact, the sources told Reuters. U.S. steps up pursuit of far-right activists in 2016 voter suppression probe 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z “Outside of my mother and father, he’s been probably the most influential person in my life,” Donovan said. Pitino rises from ashes of scandal for rebirth at Iona 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z “But they fear the consequences because he is such an influential person,” Ms. Hama said. Olympics Chief Said Sorry for Demeaning Women. In Japan, That’s Often Enough. 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z He'll be less involved in running the everyday aspects of the company, but Amazon is still his baby, he'll still be the most influential person in whichever room he finds himself at the company. Amazon: Meet Jeff Bezos's successor - Andy Jassy 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z “He was without a doubt the most influential person in my time in Tampa,” said Dilfer, who had Christensen as his quarterbacks coach with the Buccaneers. Peyton Manning and others share their favorite Clyde Christensen stories 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Apple says each Time to Walk episode features “personal, life shaping moments” from each influential person’s life and career, along with lessons, memories, and moments of levity. Apple adds walking with celebrities to Fitness Plus’ features 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z As an immensely wealthy and influential person, her words are listened to; perhaps, during this year that’s been so difficult for so many, she might have kept such views to herself. How J.K. Rowling’s ‘Troubled Blood’ made me not care about 2 characters I’d loved 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Still, it is difficult to imagine a government with him at the helm in which the speaker of the House or any other elected official would be considered the most influential person in state government. Illinois Editorial Roundup: 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z And I think in situations like this, there’s always an element of luck or timing, or one particularly influential person decided to use it. Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield on competing with Microsoft, the future of work, and managing all those notifications 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z “He was without a doubt the most influential person in my time in Tampa.” Peyton Manning and others share their favorite Clyde Christensen stories 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z His father was often away for work, but his mother was ever-present — “the most influential person in my life,” Mr. Welch wrote. Jack Welch, G.E. Chief Who Became a Business Superstar, Dies at 84 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Welch’s mother infused him with self-confidence and helped him overcome a boyhood stutter -- “the most influential person in my life,” he wrote in his 2001 autobiography “Jack: Straight From the Gut.” Jack Welch, Much-Imitated Manager Who Reshaped GE, Dies at 84 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z “I was recognized as the most influential person in the natural products industry, specifically because of my work to legalize industrial #hemp for farmers in Kentucky and around the country,” Mr. McConnell tweeted. Cheesed-off liberals attack wrong Whole Foods after Mitch McConnell honored 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z I’m very lucky to be considered an influential person in this entertainment space. Dr Disrespect breaks character to apologize over Twitch ban incident 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z But the choice to stay close to home also put him in the line of fire as a wealthy and influential person in a place where disputes among acquaintances and rivals are sometimes settled violently. Violent death of rapper Nipsey Hussle stirs anguished reflections as police hunt for suspect 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z That legislator’s aide, who did not want his name published because he did not wish to get entangled in a scandal involving such an influential person, confirmed the account to The Times. Óscar Arias Sánchez, a Nobel Winner and Former President of Costa Rica, Is Accused of Sexual Assault 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z “Sigi,” Rogers tweeted last week “was really the most influential person in my professional career.” Sigi Schmid might have owed everything to soccer, but it was a debt he paid in full 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z I was recognized as the most influential person in the natural products industry, specifically because of my work to legalize industrial #hemp for farmers in Kentucky and around the country. Cheesed-off liberals attack wrong Whole Foods after Mitch McConnell honored 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z “I think he’s the most influential person in the … redevelopment of historic downtown Macon and the surrounding neighborhoods,” he said. Meet the painter behind some of Macon’s greatest buildings 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Prosecutors say he was part of a conspiracy to pay an influential person to pressure officials to drop their probe of the fund known as 1MDB. Ex-US official admits part in multimillion-dollar conspiracy 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z A Reddit discussion of "heavy hitters in philosophy" called Maudlin "probably the most influential person in philosophy of physics." Philosophy Has Made Plenty of Progress 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Frank Luntz, a longtime Republican pollster, said the president was “unmistakably the most powerful, influential person” among his loyal supporters. Trump Claims Election Night Credit. It’s Not That Simple. 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The Angels are going to want to throw a party for the most influential person to ever wear an Angels uniform, and you’re going to have to let them. Mike Scioscia will leave the Angels but his toughness will remain with the organization 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Terrell Owens learned a valuable lesson at a young age from the most influential person in his life. HOF Preview: T.O. learned valuable lessons from his grandma 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z David Duke, the white supremacist politician and a holocaust denier, is still an influential person in American political life. The black detective who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z “He was the most influential person in D.C.’s political history, point blank, period. Whether you liked him or hated him.” Still ‘bigger than life’: D.C. unveils bronze statue honoring former mayor Marion Barry 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z But at least one influential person tried to convince him to return to football, Robinson says. Nate Robinson says he was offered $100,000 a year from UW booster to play football 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z “Some companies are managed by unknown owners on paper but in reality they are controlled by politicians or other influential persons.” Voting to survive: Romanians elect mayors despite graft record 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Lula is voted Time magazine’s most influential person of the year. The long strange political career of Brazil's Lula: Once soaring in the polls, he's now headed to prison Leaders who are personally corrupted and seemingly get away with contemptible behavior have tremendous influence on other leaders and influential persons. California Editorial Rdp 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z “Tyson’s a pretty influential person,” said Shakira Hall, 17, a senior at Jefferson Davis County High. Tyson King encourages teens to ditch tobacco, e-cigs 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Or, as Mr Womack puts it: “George was possibly the single most influential person in their world, really the only one who could impinge upon the nature of their music.” The first biography of George Martin, the Beatles’ only producer 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z “Some companies are managed by unknown owners on paper but in reality they are controlled by politicians or other influential persons.” Voting to survive: Romanians elect mayors despite graft record 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z "If the complainant is Emirati or an influential person, the hearings are likely to be prejudiced against the defendant and he is more likely to be found guilty," said Ms Stirling. Man held in Dubai over finger gesture 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z “He was the most influential person in my career.” Former Ducks goaltending coach Francois Allaire announces retirement 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z “I call upon every influential person to save my son’s life.” 14 Saudi Shiites accused of staging protests now face execution 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Attempting to sum up Lacey's legacy, Mr Leith said: "He was a very popular, influential person who served his country, was keen to get people into flying and a real RAF enthusiast." James 'Ginger' Lacey: Battle of Britain pilot remembered - BBC News 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z “Morgan was our captain in her senior year and won a lot of championships and races,” he said “She was a very influential person and very dedicated and a great team leader.” Parkersburg High crew team dedicates boat to late teammate 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z West maintains that the open-records law protects the public from backroom deals made between the city and influential persons without the benefit of open public debate. Public emails, private server: Puyallup ex-councilman turns to high court 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Prosecutor Karen Jones described Mr Hussain as a "prominent and influential person in the community". Tunstall imam in court over mosque terror charges - BBC News 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z He’s not only the most influential person of his time in the entertainment business — his impact has changed American culture, period. Vince McMahon changed sports and more — much more 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Barack Obama’s skin color, his Arabic middle name, his alleged Muslimy-ness did not deter American voters from making him the second most powerful, influential person in the nation. Goodbye, Barack Hussein Obama: America's first 'Muslim president' | Wajahat Ali 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Donning the mantle of economic optimist is a time-honored tradition for presidents, who are seen as perhaps the most singularly influential person over the economy. Donald Trump's newest branding endeavor: the economy 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z The poll asks readers to vote on whether the contenders deserve to be called the most influential person in the world, for better or worse, in 2016. How the World Is Voting in TIME’s Person of the Year Reader’s Poll 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z “He was the strongest and most influential person in Rasool group,” said a person who maintains close contacts with both factions. Taliban Splinter Faction Pledges Allegiance to Main Group 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z And so who might be the most influential person to tweet something like this: “Wizards won, Caps won, Lookin’ at you, Skins! A former porn star has become one of D.C.’s loudest sports fans on social media 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z And yet, how can you avoid Donald Trump, the most influential person in your own party: the candidate at the top of the ticket, whose popularity – or unpopularity – will seal your own fate? Will the Republican party suck it up and embrace Donald Trump? | Richard Wolffe 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z “They were these two young men, and Sanders was an influential person, so they welcomed us personally and showed us everything.” Fighting for Iowa Voters, Bernie Sanders Leads in Yaroslavl 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z This week, an unlikely and influential person joined the push: Los Angeles police Chief Charlie Beck. D.A. Lacey under pressure after Beck recommends criminal charges against officer in fatal shooting 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z “Probably the most influential person in this locker room, to me,” the linebacker said. The Redskins who lived through the lowest lows savor playoff moment 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z For nearly ninety years, Time has selected the most influential person of the year. Inside the Beltway: Donald Trump, the Kevlar candidate 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z These are some of the most influential persons and organizations not only in the world of American politics but in the world, full stop. The incredible cowardice of the 1 percent: Why wealthy GOP donors are so afraid of Donald Trump 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z To admirers like Historian David J. O’Brien, writing in Commonweal, she was “the most significant, interesting and influential person in the history of American Catholicism.” Why Pope Francis Cited Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Scientifically-settled questions such as whether climate change is even happening are still being challenged by “scientifically qualified, knowledgeable and influential persons”, he said. World court should rule on climate science to quash sceptics, says Philippe Sands 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z “The most influential person at the MFA, hands down, is Ned Johnson,” said one well-informed Boston art collector, who spoke on condition of anonymity because of the Johnson family’s dislike of publicity. The quiet man of Boston’s art scene 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z The most influential person on the panel was the real estate mogul Joseph Canizaro. Hurricane Katrina Disproportionately Affected Black People, Renters and the Poor [Excerpt] 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Another influential person was the dentist my mother worked for. Kevin E. Lofton of Catholic Health Initiatives: Designate a Devil’s Advocate 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Flood never played again in the major leagues and will be passed over again for Hall of Fame status, though he is arguably the most influential person in the modern era of professional sports. NBA Free Agency Is About Timing And TV Contracts 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Supposedly, an influential person living in a house on Dupont Circle had arranged that no trolleys would run on her side of Dupont Circle. Subterranean homesick blues: The story of Dupont’s streetcar tunnel 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z She told me Ladendorff was “the most influential person in my life.” Why can’t we have more teachers like the ones we loved? 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z “Hillary Clinton is the second most influential person in her own household. I would say Hillary Clinton has the wrong vision for America, but I don’t know what it is.” In Iowa, GOP women take aim at Hillary 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Once upon a time, a very influential person wrote a memo to everyone in her very large company: No more working from home. Remote Workers - To Hire or Not to Hire? 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Here are 5 ways to become an influential person in your niche. 5 Ways to Boost Your Influence In Your Niche 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z She had been educated in Philadelphia “under the care of an abolitionist governess” who seems to have been the most influential person in her life. Review: ‘Liar Temptress Soldier Spy,’ Civil War’s female spies, by Karen Abbott Perhaps the “most influential person in healthcare” could do more than just wave his veto pen and improve his golf handicap. Obama's Veto Pen Makes Him Most Influential Person In Healthcare? Sad And Scary 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Further, if that influential person is a celebrity or athlete with large social engagement or email lists the numbers are off the chart. 8 Cutting-Edge Marketing Tactics That Work Better Than Facebook Ads 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Then every influential person I talked with informed me that I was an idiot. Confessions of an "Entremanure": How Early Failure Helps Innovators Take Flight 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most influential person in modern standing doctrine, which has limited access to the courts, is conservative Justice Antonin Scalia. What If Boehner Wins His Lawsuit Against Obama? Perhaps the most influential person in modern standing doctrine, which has limited access to the courts, is conservative Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. What If Boehner Wins His Lawsuit Against Obama? He was such an influential person in South Africa when things were difficult. Federer still casting his spell over Wimbledon 2013-06-23T18:14:38Z Even if you find that banners are effective for you, adding an influential person to it will increase conversion rates drastically. 8 Cutting-Edge Marketing Tactics That Work Better Than Facebook Ads 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z I also encourage my clients and workshop participants to keep track of qualitative measurements, like an influential person mentioning their work, or other extraordinary moments, to be used in reports and feedback loops. 3 Essential Components of Successful Social Media Campaigns 2013-05-22T17:22:56Z Even before she met with top party figures, her husband Denis, who always walked a few paces behind her in public but was the most influential person in her life, was privately dubious. Witness: Thatcher's dramatic 1990 fall - "Stabbed in the front" 2013-04-08T13:36:42Z If you are an influential person, expect the perks to start rolling in. Why Facebook's Graph Search Is A Very Big Deal 2013-01-16T06:44:48Z “She is the single most influential person in the Obama White House,” said one former senior White House official, who like many would speak candidly only on condition of anonymity. Valerie Jarrett Is the Other Power in the West Wing 2012-09-02T02:02:22Z “He could reach every influential person to seek support, he made links and through that he protected himself.” The Murky Past of the Pakistani Doctor Who Helped the CIA 2012-06-13T20:05:41Z Dolan then spoke eloquently about his faith, explaining that the most influential person in his life is Jesus. The TIME 100 Gala: The Sights and Sounds Inside a Celebration of Influence 2012-04-25T11:20:00Z A man who wanted to be a village head might be quietly chosen head by a cabal of the most influential persons, or at a meeting of many of the villagers. The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen: An Exposition of the San Min Chu I 2012-04-04T02:00:55.303Z "Outside of my parents, he's been the most influential person in my life," Donovan says of Rick. Rick Pitino, Billy Donovan share enduring connection 2012-03-24T04:58:04Z I am to be supplied with letters of introduction to several influential persons on the West Coast. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z The course of Defoe’s life was determined about the middle of the reign of William III. by his introduction to that monarch and other influential persons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z For a whole day he interviewed influential persons--strove to obtain votes and money; but the torpor of fear chilled every heart. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z That silver was sent at the account of influential persons, who do not reside at the Manilas. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 29 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century 2012-02-03T03:00:18.817Z He was reserved in manner, but very observant; said little, but learned much; made the acquaintance of all the members and many influential persons on the outside. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z He early displayed a genius for poetry and his youthful attempts at drama excited the interest and admiration of some influential persons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z He was opposed by the Sevillian clergy, who claimed sole authority in instruction; but fortunately Lebrixa found favour with influential persons, and so contrived to save himself from persecution. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Deodoro offended the moneyed powers by not granting such concessions as freely as was desired by many influential persons. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z Another peculiar method of establishing friendships is by securing the assent of an influential person to stand as godfather to children at baptism. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z This underhand transaction is one exceedingly analogous to the process in which Frankish allod-holders gradually turned their lands into fiefs, in order to escape taxation and at the same time obtain protection from influential persons. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z According to his own statement he disapproved, but he gave Winter a recommendation to Father Creswell, an influential person at Madrid. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Each time an influential person retweeted something I wrote, my follower count shot up by about a dozen people. Building a Better Twitter Brand 2011-08-23T04:00:00Z One is that the president of the United States is, by a fair amount, the most influential person within the system, so it really does matter quite a bit who is president. The power that a president does -- and doesn't -- have 2011-08-20T18:01:00Z Some of his advisers have noted that if a decision to pursue criminal charges could be warped by political pressure, then an influential person like Mr. Strauss-Kahn might never be indicted. About New York: An Accuser Gets Her Day, Though Not in Court 2011-07-29T02:23:09Z The new method of printing with type, though introduced several years back and assiduously encouraged by many influential persons, had not been able to demonstrate its advantages to the full. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z "In the first place an article in your own hand, which you prepared at the rector's command, containing the characteristics of this court and those of the most influential persons who surround the prince." A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z His sojourn in Spain.—After unsuccessfully urging his views in Portugal, in 1484 Columbus went to Spain, where he presented himself at the court and made the acquaintance of many influential persons. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z While Saif al-Islam Gaddafi held no official position in Libya, he was "the most influential person" in Col Gaddafi's inner circle, it added. Libya rejects ICC arrest warrant 2011-06-27T21:10:16Z Walker received a tremendous ovation on the conclusion of this service, all the influential persons in the colony offering to sign a request that he might be given command of a king's ship. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z I listen to my wife, she is the most influential person in my life. 10 Questions for Pastor Fred Luter, Jr. 2011-06-20T16:15:00Z The prince and princess went on their way, to consult more influential persons. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z He had become, without an effort, the wealthiest and the most influential person of letters of his time. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Mr. Messina is the most influential person in the president’s inner circle whom many people have never heard of. An Obama Insider, Running the Race From Afar 2011-04-02T21:10:06Z I mean, the most influential person in my life is my father, and I did not get along with him for a long time. Corner Office: Learn to Walk With Beggars and Kings 2011-03-12T20:02:12Z He was listed as the ninth-most influential person in sports last month by Sports Business Journal. Pats owner Kraft builds steady, successful team 2011-01-15T00:02:14Z He was the most influential person in developing my coaching philosophy. Keady joins Lavin's St. John's staff as adviser 2010-10-15T22:31:00Z "I think he is arguably the most influential person of his generation," says Kirkpatrick. Facebook's intriguing world revealed 2010-09-11T23:20:00Z A New Kind of Popularity Contest Who's the most influential person on the Internet? A New Kind of Popularity Contest 2010-07-07T15:37:00Z Indeed, Tony Waag, 52, the artistic and executive director of the nonprofit American Tap Dance Foundation in Manhattan, calls Ms. Mitchell “the most influential person in tap in New Jersey.” | New Jersey: Tap Dance Ensemble to Perform in Newark 2010-05-08T01:01:00Z What if a highly influential person suddenly became the mayor of your obscure little webcast, new book or you saw that your friends were checking in on a critically acclaimed but struggling new network show? The Media Equation: Location Is Being Redefined for the Digital Age 2010-03-21T23:56:00Z For once in a way, amid a storm of indignation from influential persons engaged in the industry, the facts are published. The Acquisitive Society The councils of London, Berkshire, Essex, and Kent counties support the Horticultural College for women in Swanley, Kent, which was founded privately by wealthy and influential persons. The Modern Woman's Rights Movement A Historical Survey He sent large bribes to influential persons at Constantinople; he aided the Turkish vali to repress the Christians, who had again revolted; and he supported the Bosnian nobles against reforms imposed by the vali. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" It was the cue to his speech, by which I intended to hunt out my man from amongst the rich, the trusted and the influential persons of this city, and when found, to hold him.' The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life This is the Khalifa's usual mode of acting with all influential persons whom he suspects of disloyalty. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 Letters had been sent out inviting many influential persons to meet His Royal Highness as chairman, and the members of the organizing committee of the Institute. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 Under this mistake several influential persons came on board, two of whom were retained as hostages. The West Indies and the Spanish Main He was pastor of four rural parishes in the Vosges Mountains for over sixty years and became the most beloved and influential person in the entire section. The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity The deputation from Bondathal had caused a sensation, besides which the company had the interest of a very influential person, who could persuade his excellency to do anything, even give the grant for the railroad. Black Diamonds To seek access to influential persons of various religious denominations, and especially to ministers of the gospel, for the purpose of explanatory conversation on the subjects of slavery and prejudice. Discussion on American Slavery Carshaw was a friend of the Towers, and “the yacht mystery” had been deliberately squelched by the highly influential persons most concerned. The Bartlett Mystery The men who were for mobbing us at that time are now the most prominent 'reformers,' and seem to be the most influential persons. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles This plan, was recommended to the consideration of parliament by several merchants, ship-owners, and other influential persons. Smeaton and Lighthouses A Popular Biography, with an Historical Introduction and Sequel Another influential person besides Mr. Punch was terribly indignant at this aggressive movement on the part of the Papacy, and loudly avowed his determination to go any length to put a stop to it. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. These were raised by conscription, and notwithstanding the pleadings of his relatives and of several influential persons, Jean was drawn for military service. The Life of Blessed John B. Marie Vianney, Curé of Ars With a Novena and Litany to this Zealous Worker in the Vineyard of the Lord By keeping in touch with American journalists and other influential persons he did much good work, particularly in the first months Page 56 of the war. My Three Years in America Mr. Tennent then requested him to give him a list of the names of those influential persons upon whom it would be well for him to call. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series There were present at a circle, when communications of this character were made, several influential persons of the city, who had become greatly interested in the manifestations and were warm friends of the family. Hydesville The Story of the Rochester Knockings, Which Proclaimed the Advent of Modern Spiritualism To provide cheap locomotion, as a means of social improvement, should be ever in the minds of legislators and other influential persons. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed She also obtained the indorsement of numerous organizations and influential persons, and had many individual letters written to members. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV The tactics adopted by influential persons who favored the movement, therefore, were of necessity covert and very much guarded. Negro Migration during the War At Leghorn, however, some private meetings were held, at which influential persons were present. Pius IX. And His Time For every succeeding year not only increases the difficulty in obtaining the concurrence of influential persons, but the annually rising value of pictures makes delay an imprudence. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 Professor Minto supposes that his business "was to ascertain and report the opinions of influential persons, and keep the government informed as far as he could of the general state of feeling." Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History This result appears to have alarmed our opponents, who proceeded to form an association of peers, members of parliament and other influential persons, to resist the claims of women to the suffrage. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Several influential persons of the country proposed to substitute me in his place. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 Once, many years ago, I said to an influential person: ‘Your wife is a ticklish lady,’ in an honorable sense, of the moral qualities, so to speak. The Brothers Karamazov All the influential persons in the Colony offered to sign a request that he might be given the command of a king’s ship; but this he declined. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure The Grand Committee was composed of some of the most influential persons of the Lords, of the Commons, and of the Assembly, together with the Scottish Commissioners. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) He was marked out for promotion as a known man of great ability, and he had made many friends among influential persons by his courtesy and tact. The Life and Times of John Wilkins Warden of Wadham college, Oxford; master of Trinity college, Cambridge; and Bishop of Chester He then called with the Directors on Lord Morpeth and other influential persons, in the interests of their business. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 It was stifling in the Eighth Chamber, where the Fage case was just coming on after interminable preliminaries and great efforts on the part of influential persons to stop the proceedings. The Immortal Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877 It seemed that many influential persons were implicated. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg As Dublin will suffer from the removal of the Parliament, the Lord Lieutenant's Court must be kept up in great splendour, the residence of influential persons in Ireland being encouraged in every possible way. William Pitt and the Great War Erasmus was by far the greatest figure and the most influential person in the group of Humanists of this latter type. Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries He said he had spoken to several influential persons, but the one he particularly wished to see was out of town; if he did not return in a few days, he would go to him. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 He felt within him the sacred fire of genius, he worked on unceasingly, he visited influential persons, spreading his ideas and defending them, and combating all objections with the most heroic energy. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Richard patronized Sandy because his hard fist and abundant muscle rendered him a powerful and influential person. In School and Out or, The Conquest of Richard Grant. The leader of the Bunkers did not dare to run away from such an influential person as Captain Sedley; and, turning, he doggedly approached him. The Boat Club or, The Bunkers of Rippleton So, too, and for similar reasons, had influential persons in Canada. A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I France and England in North America In that country you can get nearly anything done, either good or bad, if you persuade a sufficiently influential person to recommend it. Gossamer 1915 Lord Althorp, who was leader of the House of Commons as well as Chancellor of the Exchequer, was an influential person in those days, but is almost forgotten in our time. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV To facilitate his approach to the King, he furnished Las Casas also with letters to influential persons in the royal household. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings Then indeed all the evil passions spring up, and it becomes a case of who is the most influential person on the board. The Conquest of Bread His brother Jasper, his cousin Nat, and his father, with several other influential persons at Nottingham, took shares in the speculation. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea Governor Bourke was alone, among influential persons, a secret advocate of total abolition. The History of Tasmania , Volume II Many influential persons encouraged him, with how much insight into his plan we shall never know. History of the United States, Volume 2 Official duties, plus the strategic location of the Antes fort and mill, made Frederick and Henry Antes the most influential persons in the West Branch Valley during the operation of the Fair Play system. The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography Fearless, eloquent, untiring, conciliatory, persuasive, perhaps not too conscientious, he was the most influential person in the Cabinet and one of the very foremost statesmen of his time. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa Apparently some very influential person was urging the passage of the bill. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration So the Speaker of the legislature has been an influential person, because his office devolves upon him functions which the absence of a Cabinet makes important. Impressions of South Africa A long requisition from a number of influential persons in the County of Lincoln entreated him to represent their constituency in the Assembly. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion The son of a family that had been dedicated to diplomacy by tradition, he enjoyed the protection of influential persons. Luna Benamor Very prominent and influential persons, Governors of States, Senators, popular Editors and others have predicted the best results from such a measure, while others have anticipated the worst. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens We have admitted that some influential persons were in favor of a monarchy; but no one took a decided step in that direction. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 By so doing she became the most powerful and the most influential person in the house of Borgia. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day In response to urgent requests from a number of influential persons in Toronto he established a private medical class, and gave instruction to a limited number of students. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion Master Raymond, having obtained an introduction to the Governor's wife, Lady Mary, lost no time in endeavoring to "cultivate the amenities of life," so far as that very influential person was concerned. Dulcibel A Tale of Old Salem These efforts were exerted through written and telegraphic communications to the Governors of Alabama and Florida, the Commander of the Southern troops, and other influential persons near the scene of operations. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government He took with him letters of introduction to influential persons in Calcutta, and, of course, a sufficient supply of funds. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 It is signed by a number of influential persons, including several ladies of title. Foe-Farrell If he wants social success it can be got—we see it every day—by pandering to the susceptibilities and seeking the favour of influential persons. Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron Silliman called on us this morning at ten o'clock, and brought with him Mr. Sheffield, an influential person in this neighbourhood, and a great patron of the University. First Impressions of the New World On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858 In the hope of procuring a situation as an overseer of some extensive sheep-farm, he made several excursions into the northern Highlands, waiting upon many influential persons, to whom he had letters of recommendation. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century There were highly influential persons in Germany who were far from averse to the suggested business arrangement. Before the War She is to-day probably the most influential person, after Mrs. Eddy, in the Christian Science body. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908 Apart from her pecuniary interest in Bessie, which was not inconsiderable, Bessie had become a source of religious concern to influential persons. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax The senators are not elected by the people, but are named by the prince, and form an oligarchy composed of the wealthiest and most influential persons. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. I may, however, before I begin to describe them, mention the fact that many influential persons at Court, as well as the landholders themselves, are opposed to such a salutary measure. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II We must suppose so; for some influential persons offered to procure Bailly a title of nobility and a decoration. Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men I am glad any influential person should call attention to the fact that there was some criticism in the three lectures; most people seem to have gathered nothing from them except that I abused F.W. Matthew Arnold But he was, if not positively great, a notable and influential person in many ways. Matthew Arnold In that way, since it will be known that they have to sail, all those interested in the cargo, even though it be the most influential persons, the governors, will have their despatches ready. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 20 of 55 1621-1624 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. There is good ground to believe that he connived at their escape, and purposely held back from the attack as a traitor in connivance with some influential persons in the Durbar. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II They became so angered that he tried to arrest the fiscal, who absented himself, together with many influential persons. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 19 of 55 1620-1621 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. In virtue of this, German pietism was able, among influential persons, to present victorious opposition to the merely secular tendencies of the rationalistic movement. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant He was respected by the most influential persons in the city. Bressant Many were the influential persons at Rio Janeiro, who gave me introductory letters to the proprietors and tea growers of St. Paul. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. He will never make them worth anything; there are too many worthless, but influential persons about the Court, interested in keeping up all kinds of abuses, to permit this. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II As a natural result, the confraternity came to be much esteemed and valued, and many sought the intercession of influential persons in order to be admitted to its membership. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 13 of 55 1604-1605 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century The three came, accompanied by other influential persons, among whom were some Augustinian, Dominican, and Jesuit religious, all of whom served in their ministry praiseworthily. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 16 of 55 1609 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century His position excited the sympathy of influential persons. The Life of Froude His business probably was to ascertain and report the opinions of influential persons, and keep the Government informed as far as he could of the general state of feeling. Daniel Defoe He is ostensibly required to limit himself to this sum, and to abstain from taking the gratuities, usually exacted by the revenue contractors, for distribution among ministers and other influential persons at Court. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II "It seems to me that you are the influential person in those quarters," he said, with the smile that Janet privately thought the most delightfully sympathetic she knew. A Daughter of To-Day On entering the room, where—surrounded by many influential persons—the Emperor was in the act of explaining the nature of his disease to the anxious inquirers—a strange incident occurred. Narrative of Services in the Liberation of Chili, Peru and Brazil, from Spanish and Portuguese Domination, Volume 2 It is the usual custom in such elections, I imagine, to pay court to influential persons and shake hands with the voters, to make speeches, scatter promises, and do all the other little devil's tricks. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 In all this he had the sagacious advice and support of General Rawlins, his Chief of Staff and doubtless of other influential persons. Heroes of the Great Conflict; Life and Services of William Farrar Smith, Major General, United States Volunteer in the Civil War There is, however, no chance of either being punished, since many influential persons about the Court have shared in the booty, and become accessaries interested in their escape. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II A rich man is asked by some influential person for money. Thrift He has been unloaded upon me by an influential person, upon whom he has more legitimate claims than upon the Department. Ireland In The New Century These indulgences are granted by Popes and by Bishops; some on their own mere motion, others at the request of influential persons. Primitive Christian Worship Or, The Evidence of Holy Scripture and the Church, Against the Invocation of Saints and Angels, and the Blessed Virgin Mary On coming to New York he at once made friends with many influential persons. The Story of Manhattan In the later twenties an effort was made to unite the endeavors of many wealthy and influential persons who were then interested in promoting abolition. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 Of course the young musician carried many letters of introduction, both to publishers and influential persons, for whom he played. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians He denounces the vile policy of the Portuguese, and laments the indecision of some influential persons who virtually upheld it. The Personal Life of David Livingstone Taken as a whole, the people named above constitute a grand army of at least five thousand trained, educated, resourceful and influential persons. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Neither my recommendation, nor that of Secretary Sherman, nor of any member of Congress or other influential person must be specially regarded. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes He became a great national leader and the most influential person on the Pacific Coast. A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment The inhabitants of the county of Yarmouth—a district especially exposed to attack—only escaped the frequent visits of privateers by secret negotiations with influential persons in Massachusetts. Canada under British Rule 1760-1900 "And the name of this influential person?" inquired the Santa Marinan, suavely. Spanish Doubloons If the king do not appear, and the city is inhabited, you shall treat concerning these matters with the most influential person there, in accordance with the above. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 04 of 55 1576-1582 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century If we had this Asa, we could marry her to some influential person. Kimono She had proposed it, half in earnest, merely, at Hull House on a certain occasion when there were a number of influential persons present. The Precipice He was told in reply that the suit had been dismissed in the Dresden courts at the instance of an influential person. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes On this occasion Macomo did make a remonstrance, in a document addressed to an influential person of the colony. The Illustrated London Reading Book But it would be simply absurd, except in the estimation of the moral purist, to call Wilberforce as great a man or as great an historical and influential person as Halifax. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 33, July, 1860 A reference to the Duke of Florence seems to indicate that he wished to arouse suspicions among great and influential persons regarding the religious and moral quality of Michelangelo's work. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti It is evident, however, that with the assistance of influential persons of different communities the instruction of slaves continued in that colony. The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861 A History of the Education of the Colored People of the United States from the Beginning of Slavery to the Civil War Aristocratic countries abound in wealthy and influential persons who are competent to provide for themselves, and who cannot be easily or secretly oppressed: such persons restrain a government within general habits of moderation and reserve. Democracy in America — Volume 2 At last he retired to Tisaphernes, the king of Persia's satrap, for his security, and immediately became the first and most influential person about him. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans At this time, he was by far the most influential person of the state. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1 Suppose that a great commotion arises in the street about something, let us say a lamp-post, which many influential persons desire to pull down. Heretics She had no tact about going after good positions or enlisting the interest of influential persons. The Song of the Lark I also tried to engage the interest of other influential persons besides Judge Elkinson. The Bride of Dreams While the nobles and influential persons were thus preparing to co-operate, in case of a collision with the Spanish government, a sudden and disastrous movement occurred among the lower classes. Ten Great Events in History In respect to giving him letters of introduction to influential persons in Spain, he had no objection. Cæsar or Nothing A great number of letters from Abdurrahman to chiefs and influential persons throughout Afghanistan were being intercepted, the tone of which was considered objectionable. The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80 With such an influential person to lead the way it was argued that the smaller fry would have been more willing to follow suit. Mrs. Day's Daughters They have calculated everything and only want a millionaire or an influential person to realize their idea - to reform the world and make it happy or to amass fabulous riches. The Bride of Dreams "Oh, am I such an influential person?" said Mrs. Wilmington, with a shrug. Annie Kilburn : a Novel Manning replied that he had no letter from any one, but that Napoleon had ordered his release without the intervention of any influential person. Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia I think he imagined that she was the more influential person of the two. The Stories of the Three Burglars The churchwardens have been urged to issue their prohibition by several leading and influential persons, laymen, in the parish. A Publisher and His Friends Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; with an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843 This must have been done in concert with the influential persons of the town who are alarmed for their property. A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II As soon as Franklin arrived in England he set about his difficult task to reason with infatuated ministers, and with all influential persons so far as he had opportunity. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11 American Founders As this farm proved unprofitable, Burns appealed to influential persons for some position that would enable him to support his family and write poetry. Halleck's New English Literature But Antony had already spent great part of the money in bribing Dolabella and other influential persons; nor was he willing to give up any portion of his spoil. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) Before she had finished telling him about that meeting in the store at Dallas, Buddy realized that here indeed was an influential person, a citizen of supreme importance. Flowing Gold For a statement that influential persons went unpunished in criminal matters and got the better of their adversaries in civil matters by means of lettres de cachet, and for instances, see Bos. The Eve of the French Revolution After having talked with some influential persons here, I feel sure that if you say to me, "I will come," I can obtain for you the following conditions: 1st. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence He was a man of large property in that country where the properties were all comparatively small, and was in other respects also by far the most influential person in the neighbourhood. La Vendée It's a clear issue," wrote an influential person at Ottawa to the local party leaders at Elgin, "we don't want any tendency to hedge or double. The Imperialist Cards of invitation were speedily written, and distributed among members of the city government, editors, clergymen, and other influential persons. Town and Country; or, life at home and abroad, without and within us Powerful and influential persons could have their cases removed from the tribunals in which they were begun, and tried in other courts where from personal influence they might expect a more favorable result. The Eve of the French Revolution On various occasions, most influential persons, both in the government of the Bank and out of it, have said that such was their opinion. Lombard Street : a description of the money market You have influence everywhere, and, as far as I know, can say a word to some very influential persons at Vienna. Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1 One of the most valued of my flock, and the most influential person in this district, has been speaking much of you to me this morning. Sybil, or the Two Nations He constantly associated with this officer, in order that it should be generally known that he was supported by an influential person in the government service. Ismailia Sometimes the accounts of a community show a charge for a present to some influential person, capable of helping in a lawsuit, or of effecting a reduction of the taxes assessed on the parish. The Eve of the French Revolution A committee was formed; and all sorts of illustrious and influential persons lent their names to a grand appeal to our national culture. Heartbreak House Mr Laurie began at once to interest influential persons in Dan's mission, and set in motion the machinery which needs so much oiling before anything can be done where Government is concerned. Jo's Boys I was looked upon as an influential person, having the favor of the gods at my disposal. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography Then, with the assistance of a few influential persons, he would soon see the matter arranged. The Idiot An influential person could often obtain a diminution of the tax of his village. The Eve of the French Revolution At last he retired to Tissaphernes, the satrap of the king of Persia, for his security, and immediately became the first and most influential person about him. The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls These extravagancies had a great effect on the people; and the more so because they were espoused by Squire Guelf's steward, who was the most influential person in the parish. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1 The liberal student became a royalist, and sought to win the favor of influential persons. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau This line of conduct attaches business men to me, and allows me to make friends with influential persons. Albert Savarus |
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