superintendance

They are confined under a superintendance which is as rigorous, as the licence allowed to their mothers is unbounded.

Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. Archibald Alison 1829

The two hospitals are under the same superintendance which is renewed by one fifth, every year.

Rouen, It's History and Monuments A Guide to Strangers Th��odore Licquet 1809

Is then the mere superintendance of our finances, with an assistant and a legion of clerks, at ten paces from your family, so mighty a sacrifice of time—is daily rioting in Asiatic luxury at festive boards, so fatal to domestic bliss?

Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010

Is then the mere superintendance of our finances, with an assistant and a legion of clerks, at ten paces from your family, so mighty a sacrifice of time—is daily rioting in Asiatic luxury at festive boards, so fatal to domestic bliss?

Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010

She sent for the surveyor who had the superintendance of her estates, to enquire how soon her own house would be fit for her reception; and heard there was yet work for near two months.

Cecilia 2008

Dr. Marchmont determined to accompany him to the Isle of Wight, whither he resolved to go, and wait for his baggage; and undertook the superintendance of his estate and affairs in his absence.

Camilla 2008

It seemed certain such a residence would secure her an ample fortune; the governess to whom Indiana was entrusted would take care of his little girl; though removed from the hourly instructions, she would still be within reach of the general superintendance of her mother, into whose power he cast the uncontrolled liberty to reclaim her, if there started any occasion.

Camilla 2008

At the invitation of the Governor, we accompanied him to the annual examination of the parochial school, in St. John's, under the superintendance of the Episcopal church.

The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society

Aaron the brother of Moses was made High Priest, and to him was committed the superintendance of religious ceremonies.

A Week of Instruction and Amusement, or, Mrs. Harley's birthday present to her daughter : interspersed with short stories, outlines of sacred and prophane history, geography &c. Unknown

Towards the close of the same year, the houses in Sydney and Parramatta were numbered, and divided into portions, each of which was placed under the superintendance of a principal inhabitant.

The Present Picture of New South Wales (1811) David Dickinson Mann