Word: intented
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...duped his household by having his secretary run for the office in his name, while he himself went to Paris. Al went well, the Count in Paris,-the secretary at the elections,-until the latter discovered that election on the Royalist ticket from this district was utterly impossible. Intent only on securing for his employer a position which would take him permanently to Paris, he immediately espoused the Republican cause. he gained the election. No one had suspected that he was not the real Count. In truth he had gained the love of a young lady largely because...
...like Rembrandt, he is his own best model), and his bizarre Memorial to the Unknown Soldier incurred their share of academic criticism. Born in Ireland in 1878, his style was formed in Dublin, the Slade School, and the New English Art Club group-a vigorous, sculpturesque plein-air tradition, intent on the solution of technical problems...
...will create a railway trust) was not heeded. That body protested vigorously against the "corrupt practices of the Government." While it asserted that it would employ only peaceful means, there was some talk of revolution. Perhaps the Zayas administration, which would like to silence the objections, suggested their revolutionary intent for an excuse to clap them into prison...
...course the professor is partly responsible for creating interest in his subject among the students who come to hear him. To expound its ins and outs to the class should be a privilege rather than a duty. But when a large part of that class comes with a fixed intent of communing solely with Morpheus, only a Disraeli or a Burke or perhaps a Fisher could unfix that intend. And the probability of getting such men is certainly considerably lessened when only the more meritorious students are admitted...
Still the Monitor advertises its departments as "Finance, Sports, Politics, etc.," and adds, "You will find all that a clean informative daily newspaper should offer you. ..." The Monitor outlawed the fight as " an event which is not merely mercenary in intent, but degrading, brutalizing and demoralizing in character...