Behaved Sentence Examples

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  • I hope she comes out better behaved than Toby.

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  • He has, in truth, behaved very strangely ever since we came to Brewster.

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  • Omar behaved with great moderation, restraining his troops from pillage and leaving the Christians in possession of their churches.

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  • Sir William Hamilton was subsequently recalled in a manner closely resembling a disgrace, and his place was taken by Paget, who behaved with mote dignity and tact.

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  • Elisabeth sighed, "Jackson behaved very irresponsibly and he is lucky to be sitting here today."

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  • Duke Richard behaved in the most correct fashion, Wales.

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  • In this field also their militia behaved detestably.

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  • It is certain that at first the king behaved altogether like a king to his guest.

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  • In the painful episode of the imprisonment and death of his firstborn son, Don Carlos, Philip behaved honourably.

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  • They behaved in the most high-handed, brutal and truculent manner.

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  • In 3 9 he visited Athens, where he behaved in a most extravagant manner, assuming the attributes of the god Dionysus.

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  • He behaved with much coolness and self-possession when he was met in the streets by a noisy and disgraceful demonstration.

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  • He behaved constantly like a wary and cautious trimmer, avoiding all extreme measures, shaking off compromising allies like the Ultramontanes and the Regionalists, elbowing out of the cabinet General Polavieja when he asked for too large credits for the army, taking charge of the ministry of marine to carry out reforms that no admiral would have ventured to make for fear of his own comrades, and at last dispensing with the services of the ablest man in the cabinet, the finance minister, Seor Villaverde, when the sweeping reforms and measures of taxation which he introduced raised a troublesome agitation among the taxpayers of all classes.

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  • It seems scarcely conceivable that they would have behaved any differently.

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  • The Egyptian soldiery had behaved throughout with the utmost barbarity, and their passage up the Nile was marked by rapine, murder, mutilation and fire.

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  • If that were the best Ne'Rin could say of the difficult woman … She should have settled by this point, adopted her role and been properly behaved.

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  • His married life was equally adventurous - or rather, he appears to have behaved like an adventurer to his wife.

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  • The creature has behaved in an extremely cunning manner, yet I am unsure whether this is a sign of actual intelligence.

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  • Up to 2 well behaved dogs welcome (please note, this property is close to owner's working hill farm ).

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  • His literary executors seem to have behaved extraordinarily badly - or perhaps just stupidly.

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  • She was grateful to see even alien kids behaved like typical kids.

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  • If that were the best Ne'Rin could say of the difficult woman … She should have settled by this point, adopted her role and been properly behaved.

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  • He had behaved like a cowardly recruit who mutilates himself to escape military service.

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  • If Prussian towns "behaved badly" (he wrote on the 4th of March), they were to be burnt; Eugene was not to spare even Berlin.

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  • While determining its atomic weight, he thought it desirable, for the sake of accuracy, to weigh it in a vacuum, and even in these circumstances he found that the balance behaved in an anomalous manner, the metal appearing to be heavier when cold than when hot.

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  • According to Hopkinson's calculation, this sample behaved as if 91% of the iron contained in it had completely lost its magnetic property.'

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  • He behaved with his usual quiet cheerfulness during his stay in the Tower, spending his last day on earth as he had intended to spend the following Sunday if he had reached it.

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  • The colonists, if mistaken in their general policy of leaving the natives in a condition of mitigated barbarism, had behaved towards them with uniform kindness and justice.

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  • He increased his bodyguard to Boo men, all Frenchmen, who behaved with the greatest licence and brutality; by his oppressive taxes, and his ferocious cruelty towards all who opposed him, and the unsatisfactory treaties he concluded with Pisa, he accumulated bitter hatred against his rule.

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  • The signory, at last realizing that Malatesta was a traitor, dismissed him; but it was too late, and he now behaved as though he were governor of Florence; when the troops attempted to enforce the dismissal he turned his guns on them.

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  • In 1832 he published, jointly with Willer, one of the most famous papers in the history of chemistry, that on the oil of bitter almonds (benzaldehyde), wherein it was shown that the radicle benzoyl might be regarded as forming an unchanging constituent of a long series of compounds obtained from oil of bitter almonds, throughout which it behaved like an element.

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  • Anyhow, it is certain that, towards the end of her reign, she behaved as if she were determined to do everything in her power to make herself as little missed as possible.

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  • After a fierce and stubborn struggle in which the Germans behaved with great valour, the Royalists were completely victorious, though they left 2000 men on the field; Lincoln, Schwartz and Fitzgerald with 4000 of their followers were killed, and Lovell and Broughton disappeared never to be heard of again.

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  • According to de Silva, Elizabeth said that she did not believe in the Letters, and that Lethington, who wrote to Cecil on the 21st of June, and sent a verbal message by the bearer, "had behaved badly in the matter," - whether that of the letters, or in general.

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  • On the 4th of January 1642, however, when the king entered the House of Commons to seize the five members, Lenthall behaved with great prudence and dignity.

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  • The Spaniards in the centre behaved very ill, and no victory was gained.

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  • Reiske, however, himself admits that Schultens always behaved honourably to him.

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  • In 1583 he went as James's ambassador to the court of Elizabeth, and is said to have behaved rather badly.

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  • Upon the conclusion of the treaty he went to Stockholm as plenipotentiary; and in both capacities he behaved with resolution and address.

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  • The action of pressure is shown also by the fossils which sometimes occur in slates; they have been drawn out and distorted in such a way as to prove that the rock has undergone deformation and has behaved like a plastic mass.

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  • During the six years which preceded his deposition in 1091, El Motamid behaved with valour on the field, but with much meanness and political folly.

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  • Peter, who behaved with abject cowardice, was sent to a country house at Ropcha, where he died on the 15th or 18th of July of official "apoplexy."

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  • They objected to serve beyond the limits of their states, were not amenable to discipline, and behaved as a rule very ill in the presence of the enemy.

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  • His army was mainly composed of militiamen, who behaved very badly, and his papers having been captured in a boat, his plans were revealed.

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  • A second captain and fifty were despatched, behaved in a similar way, and met the same fate.

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  • The Egyptian troops in the operations near Suakin behaved well; and there were many instances of personal gallantry by individual soldiers.

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  • After a severe hand-to-hand struggle, in which the troops behaved with great gallantry, order was restored and the enemy repulsed, with the aid of the fire from the 1st Brigade square and from dismounted cavalry.

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  • Technically Charles was, without doubt, guilty of high treason, and the considerable minority of all classes which adhered to Sigismund on his landing in Sweden in 1598 indisputably behaved like loyal subjects.

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  • We have evidence that after her husband's death Agnes Darer behaved with generosity to his brothers.

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  • Andrew, who behaved with injudicious violence, was banished to France, James to Newcastle; other preachers were confined to their parishes; and by a mixture of chicanery (as at the pseudo assembly of Linlithgow) and of violence, the king established his tottering episcopacy, and sowed the dragon's teeth of civil war.

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  • This grand feat of arms was marked by many points of interest, such as the capture of the Dutch ships, which were frozen in the Helder, by the French hussars, and the splendid discipline of the ragged battalions in Amsterdam, who, with the richest city of the continent to sack, yet behaved with a self-restraint which few revolutionary and Napoleonic armies attained.

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  • When one of the latter, Fernan Sanchez, who had behaved with gross ingratitude and treason to his father, was slain by the legitimate son Pedro, the old king recorded his grim satisfaction.

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  • No`aim, who had behaved very treacherously towards him before, but whom he had forgiven.

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  • Llewelyn, utterly humbled, now behaved with such prudence that Edward at last sanctioned his marriage with Eleanor de Montfort (although such an alliance must originally have been highly distasteful to the English king), and the ceremony was performed with much pomp in Worcester Cathedral in 1278.

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  • The emperor returned, however, in 1858, and after several repulses succeeded in entering Ankober, where he behaved with great cruelty, murdering or mutilating all the inhabitants.

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  • The latter behaved with much generosity, but at the same time imposed terms which effectually deprived Shoa of her independence (March 1878).

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  • It may here be remarked that the white prisoners taken by Menelek were exceedingly well treated by him, and that he behaved throughout the struggle with Italy with the greatest humanity and dignity.

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  • During the persecution of the Christians in 303 he behaved with great humanity.

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  • Milner Gibson was a sportsman and a typical man of the world, who enjoyed life and behaved liberally to those connected with him.

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  • Towards Great Britain the executive council and the Convention behaved with singular folly.

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  • Charles behaved with his usual weakness.

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  • The new cabinet convoked the Cortes elected under the administration of Canovas in 1884, and the Conservative majorities of both houses, at the request of Canovas, behaved very loyally, voting supplies and other bills necessary to enable the government to be carried on until another parliament could be elected in the following year, 1886.

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  • You have behaved in an banana guide unusually considerate manner.

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  • The game of games according to some, backgammon turns perfectly well behaved men into raging gamesters.

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  • This incident clearly angered his mother and unfortunately she behaved in an extremely imprudent manner.

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  • We welcome well behaved pets, free of charge.

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  • He'd behaved like a complete prat, standing there in full view of anyone who wanted to take a pot-shot at him.

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  • Despite a large proportion of the students being 'older ' we behaved like the unruly student rabble we would usually complain about!

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  • Ribosomes isolated from these strains behaved essentially like wild-type ribosomes isolated from these strains behaved essentially like wild-type ribosomes in the presence of drug.

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  • Harriet behaved extremely well on the occasion, with great self-command.

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  • There is parking for three cars and well behaved pets are accepted by arrangement, as there are cattle sheds around the cottage.

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  • Shopkeepers are not necessarily morally superior or better behaved than bus drivers.

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  • Labor Members have behaved like rather vindictive members of a political party.

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  • His greed and ostentation were equalled by his incapacity, and he behaved with characteristic insolence to the foreign ambassadors, from whom he extorted large bribes.

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  • He behaved with the utmost tact and got rid of the Winburg and Potchefstroom burghers by declaring that he should recommend the Drakensberg as the northern limit of Natal.

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  • Nevertheless, at this the eleventh hour of ter opportunities, Sweden might still have saved something from the wreck of her empire if Charles had behaved like a reasonable being (see CHARLES Peter The Great; Gortz, Georg Heinricii Von; Osterman, Andrei); but he would only consent to play off Russia against England, and his sudden death before Fredrikshald (Dec. i 1, 1718) left Sweden practically at the end of her resources and at the mercy of her enemies.

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  • He behaved with extraordinary skill, displaying in the heat of the conflict all the abilities of an experienced conspirator, knowing, "like the snail, how to draw in his horns as soon as he met with an obstacle" (Thiers), but supple, resourceful and unscrupulous as to the choice of men and means in his obstinate struggle for power.

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  • The idea was that it would be great to make machines that behaved like us and, through that, we could harness their abilities.

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  • What demon possessed me that I behaved so well?

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  • They plainly did not know how to treat me, but behaved like persons who are underbred.

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  • The only young people remaining in the drawing room, not counting the young lady visitor and the countess' eldest daughter (who was four years older than her sister and behaved already like a grown-up person), were Nicholas and Sonya, the niece.

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  • You behaved as becomes a man who values his honor, perhaps too hastily, but we won't go into that.

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  • With her he behaved with special care and tenderness, sitting beside her and talking of the simplest and most unimportant matters; he admired her shy grace.

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  • Stories were whispered of how differently the two Empresses behaved in these difficult circumstances.

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  • I have begun giving the elder ones marks every evening, showing how they have behaved.

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  • Despite a large proportion of the students being 'older ' we behaved like the unruly student rabble we would usually complain about !

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  • We accept well behaved dogs by prior arrangement in designated " doggy friendly " bedrooms and the residents lounge.

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  • Ribosomes isolated from these strains behaved essentially like wild-type ribosomes in the presence of drug.

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  • Nancy is so well behaved, she abides by every school rule with perfect obedience.

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  • I've never seen my cats behave so territorially, and BeBe has never behaved so timidly.

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  • The first two weeks I had him he was perfectly behaved.

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  • After the fact - This type of training method focuses on correcting behaviors after the dog has already behaved inappropriately.

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  • I am about five months pregnant, and my normally well behaved eight-year-old Rottweiler, Zeus, has begun peeing in the house.

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  • A socialized puppy is usually better behaved than one that hasn't been properly socialized.

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  • A Lab puppy will be better behaved and adjusted if he'sallowed to remain learning from his mother until eight or 12 weeks of age.

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  • They are pretty well behaved in the garden and are more bushy than spreading.

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  • After a mishap has occurred, it's too late to backtrack and think about how you should have behaved.

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  • Children write letters to Santa Claus to tell him what they want for Christmas and to remind him how well they have behaved during the year.

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  • It's a place where women can share their stories about men who've lied, been unfaithful, or have otherwise not behaved well.

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  • Likewise, she does not know how she would have behaved in a similar situation, she only knows how she thinks she would have behaved.

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  • Prior to your husband leaving on his deployment, he behaved in ways that demonstrated a lack of trustworthiness, honesty, and emotional faithfulness on his part.

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  • If you had behaved by assuming you understood what she was asking of you when she brought the request up, that might be part of the problem.

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  • Even the best behaved child in the world can turn into a moody, tempestuous teenager.

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  • Reduce Behavior Problems-There are some who believe that just by requiring students to wear uniforms, students will be better behaved.

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  • The chart provides a visual reminder of when they have behaved appropriately.

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  • The spaces should be large enough that you can place a mark, stamp, or a sticker on them when the child has behaved well.

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  • It uses Happy Face/Sad Face images to indicate how the child behaved on a particular day.

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  • In this way, uniforms have often been associated with higher academic achievement and better behaved students.

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  • While all parents strive towards having children who are well behaved and well grounded, most parents will find themselves falling somewhere in between permissive and authoritarian.

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  • Eventually, you will be able to step back and analyze the way you've behaved.

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  • If attacked, however, in a competent manner, they would not stand; and afterwards, in conflict with the British, whole masses of them behaved in a dastardly manner.

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  • None the less, when the massacre was carried out with circumstances of revolting barbarity, William behaved as he had done after the murder of De Witt.

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  • Her long reign had not lacked intelligence and even greatness; she alone, amid all these princes, warped by self-indulgence or weakened by discord, had behaved like a statesman, and she alone understood the obligations of the government she had inherited.

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  • In associating itself with commerce philosophy behaved just like a young noblewoman who marries a commoner whom she supposes to be an honest man.

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  • The strikers gathered in thousands, and behaved, according to all the accounts, in a perfectly orderly manner.

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  • The great families put their members into orders, and so continued to enjoy the profits of the land which they had given to the church; the priests married and otherwise behaved like the franklins around them in everyday matters, farming, trading, going to law like laymen.

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  • The chemical analogy of this substance to chlorine was quickly perceived, especially after its investigation by Davy and Gay Lussac. Cyanogen, a compound which in combination behaved very similarly to chlorine and iodine, was isolated in 1815 by Gay Lussac. This discovery of the first of the then-styled " compound radicals " exerted great influence on the prevailing views of chemical composition.

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