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Nay, in superintending all these men I begin to find myself "in the career open to my particular talents," and am infinitely more satisfied than I was in talking

New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle 1893

L3 to the Queensland government for "superintending" the importation; L5 deposited with the Government for the Kanaka's passage home when his three years are up, in case he shall live that long; about L25 to the

Following the Equator Mark Twain 1872

L3 to the Queensland government for "superintending" the importation; L5 deposited with the Government for the Kanaka's passage home when his three years are up, in case he shall live that long; about L25 to the

Following the Equator — Part 1 Mark Twain 1872

Russian women vote on an equality with men for members of the municipal councils and county assemblies, and these two bodies choose the boards which transact the public business, such as superintending the collection of taxes, keeping the roads in order, directing the schools, etc.

History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III (of III) Matilda Joslyn Gage 1862

Uncertain and confused as were the opinions of the pagan nations of antiquity, few of them totally denied some kind of superintending providence; and many of their ablest writers reasoned in defence of it in the most forcible manner.

Female Scripture Biographies, Volume II Francis Augustus Cox 1818

Both are largely courts of last result, and have responsibility for superintending courts below them.

Archive 2009-10-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

They also value autonomy and don't want anyone -- especially a superintending deity -- telling them what to do.

What Does It Mean To Be An 'Ex-Christian'? Josh Fleet 2011

They also value autonomy and don't want anyone -- especially a superintending deity -- telling them what to do.

What Does It Mean To Be An 'Ex-Christian'? Josh Fleet 2011

Both are largely courts of last result, and have responsibility for superintending courts below them.

Rochelle Dreyfuss on the Federal Circuit and the Supreme Court Rebecca Tushnet 2009

The idea of a constitution, limiting and superintending the operations of legislative authority, seems not to have been accurately understood in Britain.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Change I Can Believe In 2010