... “It’s a chief principle in military affairs,” said he, “to go where ye are least expected...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
... “Whenever any friend of mine gets into a quarrel, I always act on one principle...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Louise de la Valliere」
...Also he chose in that instant to force the mullah's hand, on the principle that hurried buffaloes will blunder...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
...He seems to act upon the principle of Proclus, in his prayer to all the gods and goddesses: among so many he surely must have the right one...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...Hence a distinction is to be made both in the principle and practice of charity, as existing in ancient or in modern times...
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
...Burke; who said, that compensation in such a case would be contrary to every principle of legislation...
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
... It had been stated that the principle of war among savages was a general massacre...
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
... upon the principle that the Africans had shown themselves to be a race of incorrigible barbarians? ...
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
...Hence the Slave Trade and the colonial slavery were a violation of the very principle, upon which all law for the protection of property was founded...
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
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