Assemblies

Examples

• Birkin decided that he detested toasts, and footmen, and assemblies, and mankind altogether, in most of its aspects. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• More and more important grow the legions; less and less significant are the Senate and the assemblies of Rome. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The assemblies for three years held out against this injustice, though constrained to bend at last. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Elsewhere upon fertile plains and in more open country there were probably already much larger assemblies of homes than in those mountain valleys. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Remarkable assemblies those, Miss Summerson, said Mr. Badger reverentially. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Before the commencement of the present disturbances, the colony assemblies had not only the legislative, but a part of the executive power. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• I returned to the use of this, and went no more to the public assemblies. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• The manufacturing policy of the company is to make unit assemblies in different departments and deliver them to the final assembly. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The colony assemblies, besides, cannot be supposed the proper judges of what is necessary for the defence and support of the whole empire. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• There were no newspapers,[242] and there was practically no use of elected representatives in the popular assemblies. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• But you forget, mamma, said Elizabeth, that we shall meet him at the assemblies, and that Mrs. Long promised to introduce him. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• It was sixpence per night to attend the assemblies, and much cheaper if paid by the season. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• The colonies may be taxed either by their own assemblies, or by the parliament of Great Britain. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• The French and Spanish assemblies had the latter, but not the former element. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Various unit assemblies, small machine departments, and store rooms are located here in addition to all the body work. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• All material and unit assemblies move in one direction--that is, toward the final assembly. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• From the first these two assemblies, and especially the Commons, displayed a disposition to claim the entire power of taxation in the land. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

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