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  • Entailed in the Bill of Rights, is the understanding of how our civil liberties can be violated.

    War Changes Everything 2006

  • Entailed therefore by the axioms of the seventeenth - century science of mechanics were two basic and re - lated concepts: that of the quantifiable efficiency of machines and that of power.

    TECHNOLOGY D. S. L. CARDWELL 1968

  • Entailed Puritanism being an actual impossibility, all attempts to realize it, all assumptions of success in it, have the worst features of sham and hypocrisy.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 Various

  • Oh, Lassalle has had many cases offered him, but he refused them all so as to devote himself to the People _versus_ Entailed

    Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Elbert Hubbard 1885

  • He entered the broad hall of that distinguished residence, and taking the Entailed Hat from his head, hung it up at last, where better head-coverings had been wont to keep equal society, on a carved mahogany rack of colonial times.

    The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times George Alfred Townsend 1877

  • There, in the quiet of early afternoon, he heard the knocker sound, saw the door open, and beheld the Entailed Hat disappear in the great doorway.

    The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times George Alfred Townsend 1877

  • Vesta, however, was the Entailed Hat's greatest victim.

    The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times George Alfred Townsend 1877

  • He crossed the old room over the store, and, opening the green chest, brought out the Entailed Hat, and took it in his hand with a grim smile.

    The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times George Alfred Townsend 1877

  • As he spoke he felt an object move behind him, and, looking back, the shadow of the Entailed Hat was dancing on the wall.

    The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times George Alfred Townsend 1877

  • The Entailed Hat became more common in the streets of Annapolis than it had been in Princess Anne, as Milburn pressed his bill for assistance year after year, and was shot through the back with slanders from home and hustled in front by overwhelming opposition.

    The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times George Alfred Townsend 1877

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