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Meanings of one-man power in English

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Usage of one-man power in English
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The one-party power we have escaped; the one-man power we have escaped.
Marse Henry (Volume 2) / An Autobiography
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It was a beneficent autocracy, a sample of one-man power, beautifully expressed.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 / Little J...
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I believe in one-man power in an affair of this sort.
Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat: A Story of Travel and Ad...
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The one-man power is incompatible with spiritual laws and spiritual justice.
Strange Visitors / A series of original papers, embracing philos...
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The one-man power, which Kieft had exercised, was very considerably modified.
Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam
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A relic of the old idea that great things are done by one-man power.
The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him
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If so, then why not make it still more definite and establish one-man power?
Elements of Debating / A Manual for Use in High Schools and Acad...
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He finds that the sanctum of a one-man power is not a bed of roses.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 10: European Leaders
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What curious instance of " one-man power" did he illustrate in 1834?
Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century
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His overvaulting ambition looks to a one-man power of finance; a power vested solely in himself.
Destiny
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They were the adaptation of the revolutionary heritage to the purposes and policies of one-man power.
A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
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Dread of the " one-man power" has in many cases led to scattering and weakening of responsibility
Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Refer...
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In the meantime you can relieve your feelings by cursing the one-man power and the effete monarchies of Europe.
Fantastic Fables
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We need some officers, and as I don't believe in one-man power, I shall ask you to elect them.
Breaking Away; or, The Fortunes of a Student
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Hence we infer that all were equally ignorant of the stern fact that in business nothing succeeds but one-man power.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 / Little J...
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As poorly as I rate the reign of majorities I prefer it to the one-man power, either elective or dynastic.
Marse Henry (Volume 2) / An Autobiography