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Meanings of general grounds in English
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Usage of general grounds in English
1
Literary feeling is jealous, no doubt justly, on general grounds, of expurgations.
2
I regret the discussion on general grounds, but most on account of Plunket.
3
Upon general grounds Charles was now willing enough to leave Jersey.
4
Of course he put all this on very general grounds.
5
Cornelia detested gold-entirelyon general grounds and for abstract reasons.
6
He argues with much force on general grounds that species are not immutable productions.
7
I made known the general grounds of my dissatisfaction with you, that was all.'
8
We can only base such speculations on general grounds.
9
The party which defended his title was, on general grounds, disposed to curtail his prerogative.
10
Moreover, he was intuitive enough to feel her antipathy toward him on purely general grounds.
11
The party which was, on general grounds, friendly to prerogative, was adverse to his title.
12
On merely general grounds; but you see I am open to all evidence in your favor.
13
But, even on general grounds, some qualification should be made in favor of the challenged party.
14
In the seventeenth century able arguments against the superstition, on general grounds, began to be multiplied.
15
The objection is on general grounds of policy.
16
We shall not argue it on general grounds.
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