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The partisans of Antony and Octavius began to clash, and civil war followed.
Heated partisans hate compromise; yet war itself generally ends in compromise.
The voters do not even listen to both partisans in order to judge between them.
Unfortunately, the work is written from a partisan point of view.
See what rejoicing is taking place in the camps of the Southern partisans!
Its partisans are the many, its opponents are the few.
Said the partisan, looking at the arrows suspiciously.
A man thoroughly in earnest in any direction is more or less a partisan.
It was invented for a partisan purpose, and yet was entirely unnecessary for that purpose.
Some excitement, nevertheless, prevailed at Geneva; Rousseau had partisans there.
The prosecuting attorney is not a partisan.
Yells received them as soon as their steel partisans showed up in the square.
Yet her partisan fury died in her throat.
Again, its partisans seek artistic truth in its very worst conditions.
We were armed with partisans, and each man two pistols at our belt.
Then it occurred to him that it might be possible to change this enemy into a partisan.
Inevitably it became partisan and revolutionary in character.
And some who at first regarded it with indifference, are now becoming its warm partisans.
One of the great disadvantages of partisanship is that it blinds the partisan.
Yet the cabinet of 1789 was, so far as there were parties, a partisan body.
The members of each company were strongly partisan.
In this passage of his speech, the partisan spoke, not the man.
Party organization is efficient because it is not composed of warm partisans.
Webster and by his most devoted partisans.
Webster's partisans would like the world to believe.
It was a matter of partisan policy and nothing more.
Bob was naturally of a partisan temperament.
They are for a partisan army, not a regular army.
Partisan differences never led to partisan hatred of him; party faction did not touch him.
He can intrigue and promise and threaten, while a boy must be in the hands of partisans.
And yet we often act almost as if we were really partisans of that heartless creed.
And since the crowd is partisan, it wants its favored characters to win.
The superior man is broad-minded, and no partisan.
Such things are likely enough to be attempted by obscure partisans.
It is necessary to differentiate between partisan assertions and actual conditions.
Both noblemen rode their own horses, and each was supported by numerous partisans.
They removed the magistrates and appointed their own partisans in their stead.
What wild, partisan nonsense you are talking!
Cried the partisans of that powerful house.
The leading lawyers and judges were the star actors, and had each his partisans.
His was a mind too mighty to be caged within the limits of partisan ambitions.
He is now a partisan of the revolution.
The gallery noticed it, and became more partisan than ever.
For three days the sessions of the conference are devoted to partisan discourses.
One and all were loudly and fiercely partisan.
They will be aided in so doing by the same partisan public sentiment which passed the law.
In this matter I am not a partisan, but a painter.
The partisans of Boris were prepared to act their part.
It was taken for granted that all in the palace were either Poles or their partisans.
It is not partisan ... the sort of education which may be acquired once in a lifetime.
Some partisan newspapers were carrying two tickets on the editorial page.
He was elected not by the vote of his old partisans alone, but by Republicans.
The whole thing was mere partisan hypocrisy.
The partisans of the one are the partisans of the other.
Few remain to remember the horrors of this partisan warfare.
It was not possible for Sarah to hear a dispute and not become an open partisan.
Woman as I was, and partisan as I was, I could plainly see that.
A trifling spite sufficed to convert a partisan into a traitor.
The same fate was meted out to their partisans in the country districts.
Edward himself was no partisan of either side.
Benedict stood revealed as the partisan of France.
I want it distinctly understood that I am not a partisan.
Lee they bore tidings of good will to partisan friend and partisan foe alike.
The lawyer went on to make the matter a partisan affair, and to give it a political color.
The partisans of Joanna remain full of indignation.
Those who are your partisans assess you thus and so.
The partisans of the different sects see each other very ridiculous and foolish.
King Philip of Macedonia showed himself a most open partisan of the Carthaginians.
These country folk are fearful partisans, you see.
His partisans are to be allowed to sit where they please.'
Probably the woman was paid for this generosity by some partisan of Jeanne.
That is a self-evident proposition in partisan ethics.
The partisans were incessant in their ways.
If its partisans are to win a definitive victory, they must cease to show quarter to lies.
And it was from his viewpoint and from the viewpoint of the partisan spectators.
I do not understand all the complications of your politics; I am no partisan.
This is what is politely called partisan history.
He has shown a loyalty to the Union that rose above his own partisan creed of a lifetime.
Andrews, summoned his friends and partisans to attend him.
The partisans of the court reasoned after a different manner.
However, the Republic retained some partisans and defenders.
Every time we show ourselves their partisans we make heavier hauling for them.
His was the fate of the partisan.
It was her nature to be always a partisan.
In 1788, as in the twentieth century, we find the rival Powers trying to buy partisans.
For or against, I must be a partisan.
His style of speech was plain, direct, and free from partisan feeling.
They can no longer be severely partisan.
That was all Paul, the butler, would say, and Paul was obviously a partisan.
"That letter is from some prominent partisan of Edward Stuart?"
His partisans held to his doctrine and predictions for thirty years longer.
He was evidently regarding her only in the light of a political partisan.
"You are a partisan," says Lady Baltimore coldly.
The partisans of Peter called for proofs that the victories had really been won.
And what a partisan you have become!
The trend of argument may be suggested by two remarks of opposing partisans.
For the moment the wildest partisan of France was silenced.
This is something that altogether transcends any partisan politics.
He was a warm partisan of justice and a rebel against established institutions.
He and all his partisans were chased and killed by the natives.