"The herd goes in that direction because the animal in front leads it and the collective will of all the other animals is vested in that leader." This is what historians of the first class say- those who assume the
unconditional transference of the people's will.
'Let your permission be
unconditional, pray; for I came not to give pleasure, but to seek it,' I answered.
As such a man, however, was not of much practical use in the ship, especially as he refused to work except when he pleased, the incredulous captain would fain have been rid of him; but apprised that that individual's intention was to land him in the first convenient port, the archangel forthwith opened all his seals and vials -- devoting the ship and all hands to
unconditional perdition, in case this intention was carried out.
"You are prepared," he remarked, "for
unconditional surrender?"
Out of the unknown, from the somewhere and something else, too
unconditional for him to know any of the conditions, instantly they appeared, full-statured, walking about Meringe Plantation with loin-cloths about their middles and bone bodkins through their noses, and being put to work by Mister Haggin, Derby, and Bob.
If Madame Olenska's relations understood what these things were, their opposition to her returning would no doubt be as
unconditional as her own; but they seem to regard her husband's wish to have her back as proof of an irresistible longing for domestic life." M.
But after two years and the ruin of the royalist cause his wife made
unconditional submission, which Milton accepted, and he also received and supported her whole family in his house.
Enemies the most obstinate and courageous can't hold out against starvation; so the elder Osborne felt himself pretty easy about his adversary in the encounter we have just described; and as soon as George's supplies fell short, confidently expected his
unconditional submission.
A flank movement produced an
unconditional surrender, however, for Laurie knew where to have him.
Mr Pancks wouldn't hear of excuses, wouldn't hear of complaints, wouldn't hear of repairs, wouldn't hear of anything but
unconditional money down.
I beg that you will sit down and tell me what you desire, but I fear that I cannot make any
unconditional promise."
UNCONDITIONAL offers to university and higher education applicants have hit a record high, with one in four now receiving them, figures show.