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Meanings of avowed object in English

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Usage of avowed object in English
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All of these are sent with the avowed object of overthrowing the soul.
Adventures in the Land of Canaan
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The avowed object is to harden the nerves of our youth.
Pausanias, the Spartan; The Haunted and the Haunters / An Unfini...
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The avowed object of her visit was to congratulate them upon their marriage.
Royalty Restored; Or, London Under Charles II
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Her avowed object is the conquest of Europe on these lines.
New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 1, No. 1 /...
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The avowed object of such declarations is to preserve the peace of the world.
The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster / With an Essa...
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His avowed object was to explore the region between the Gabun and Lake Chad.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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Hitherto, the sole avowed object of the war had been a redress of grievances.
The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 / Commander in Chief of th...
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Another avowed object of the resolutions was to favour the manufactures of the United States.
The Life of George Washington, Vol. 5 / Commander in Chief of th...
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The further degradation of the public taste was not then the avowed object of popular magazines.
Vanishing Roads and Other Essays
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The avowed object was to ultimately secure the effectual command of the passes of the Hindu Kush.
The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier Wa...
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To prevent the issue of that license was the avowed object of the Pantheon management and their friends.
Haydn
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Mr. Poulett Thomson was appointed governor-general with the avowed object of carrying out the policy of the imperial government.
Canada under British Rule 1760-1900
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I have at least sufficient intelligence to recall the avowed object of their crime,-therestoration of the Delgrado line.
A Son of the Immortals
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To oust the ministry was the avowed object of the Whigs, and whoever professed the same object was their friend.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
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Napoleon had now attained the avowed object of his ambition; but his ambition receded before him like a boundless horizon.
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 08
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It was very improbable that the resolutions under consideration would effect their other avowed object, a repeal of the British navigation act.
The Life of George Washington, Vol. 5 / Commander in Chief of th...
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