Descending to particulars, each member of the club contributed his own little stock of scandal to the memoirs of the Countess.
Only one member of the assembly in the smoking-room took the part of this much-abused woman, and declared that her character had been most cruelly and most unjustly assailed.
While the topic of the Countess's marriage was still the one topic of conversation, a member of the club entered the smoking-room whose appearance instantly produced a dead silence.
-- We have seen that the members of the same class, independently of their habits of life, resemble each other in the general plan of their organisation.
Nothing can be more hopeless than to attempt to explain this similarity of pattern in members of the same class, by utility or by the doctrine of final causes.
There is another and equally curious branch of the present subject; namely, the comparison not of the same part in different members of a class, but of the different parts or organs in the same individual.
But in chusing the President, the Votes shall be taken by States, the Representation from each State having one Vote; a Quorum for this Purpose shall consist of a Member or Members from two thirds of the States, and a Majority of all the States shall be necessary to a Choice.
The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of the several State Legislatures, and all executive and judicial Officers, both of the United States and of the several States, shall be bound by Oath or Affirmation, to support this Constitution; but no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States
From any point of view, I had rather be what I am, a
member of the Negro race, than be able to claim membership with the most favoured of any other race.
The member of the association who would bind a paperbox maiden to his conquering chariot scorned to employ Beau Brumme1 airs.
Whenever be broke a pushcart man's head or shot a member of the Heinrick B.
"If a single
member should attempt to usurp the supreme authority, he could not be supposed to have an equal authority and credit in all the confederate states.
