Repealed

Examples

• But it has stood all attacks, and went on well, notwithstanding the Assembly repealed its charter. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• This tax was afterwards repealed, and in the room of it was established the window-tax, which has undergone two several alterations and augmentations. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• The act was too unfair to stand, and after a time was repealed. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• This was stiffly resisted, the British crown was intimidated, and the Stamp Acts were repealed (1766). H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The act, after some opposition, was repealed, about a year after it was enacted, and before it had ever been carried into execution. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• The law was repealed by Henry I in 1100, but the bell continued to be rung in many districts to modern times and probably may still be heard. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• On the 18th of June 1812 the Orders in Council were repealed, and the blockaded ports thrown open. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Although the parliament of Great Britain had repealed the stamp-act, it was only upon the principle of expediency. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• The first of them, however, so far as I know, has never been directly repealed, and serjeant Hawkins seems to consider it as still in force. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.

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