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For years, the Giants had a patrician's grip on the city's football culture.

J-E-T-S Act Like They Own the Place 2010

After the amazing hustle and bustle of Rome, the trip to Assisi made me think back to those times when a young patrician's daughter named Clare decided to eschew her upbringing and become the first female Franciscan.

Zen and the Art of the Gelato Drip 2007

After the amazing hustle and bustle of Rome, the trip to Assisi made me think back to those times when a young patrician's daughter named Clare decided to eschew her upbringing and become the first female Franciscan.

May 2007 2007

What shaped his presidency-and ultimately doomed it-was a patrician's concept of leadership.

Not So Bad A President 2008

He had a high brow, deep blue eyes, a patrician's hooked nose and a wry, off-center way of grinning.

Hacker - Death at the Member-Guest Bartlett, James Y. 2004

But he would have a patrician's reasons for killing us.

Fortune's Favorites McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1993

He did not relish the poss bility of being at the patrician's mercy.

The Eternal Mercenary Sadler, Barry 1980

Before her enraptured fancy gleamed the state and rank belonging to a patrician's wife; and as she wove her toils with all the resources of her cunning, the prize seemed to approach her nearer and nearer.

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various

Even the horse-whip has ceased to be the patrician's mode of redressing wrong.

Personality in Literature Rolfe Arnold Scott-James

There is one thing connected with this colony which adds greatly to its interest to a person coming from a country where "the art preservative of all arts" sends the rays of knowledge throughout the entire length and breadth, to all classes and conditions, illuminating as well the squatter's hut, as the patrician's hall.

Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas W. Hastings Macaulay