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With the prohibition on Chinese immigration in 1882, the main rival of the Butte Irish once again became the Cornish.
On the other side of drunkenness there is a no less committed balance of prohibition and abstinence in England.
As the child internalizes and submits to the father's prohibition, it turns from the pleasure to the reality principle.
The reason for the prohibition of work was so that man could be renewed and refreshed by having one whole day that work could not claim.
The prohibition is clear and unambiguous, and admits of no distinction between treatment of aliens and citizens.
The prohibition stands whether the relationship is legitimate, natural or by marriage.
I would draw an analogy to the 8th Amendment's prohibition against cruel and unusual punishments.
A prohibition in a designated area would, he believed, present a huge opportunity for Tramore to develop angling and fishing from small boats.
When the movement to legalize abortion began, advocates talked about the human costs of prohibition.
The incest taboo means the absolute prohibition upon sexual relations between people related by blood.
There is no legal prohibition denying the Community the right to accept liability for private acts of its servants.
Homer turns bootlegger when Springfield enforces an antiquated prohibition law.
The distillery, you see, lies in a parish that's been dry since prohibition.
Drinking of arrack or country liquor has been such a problem that pressure from women in recent years has led to its prohibition.
He drank his share of prohibition rotgut, I doubt if the shine will faze him.
Under prohibition, drugs are controlled by the law of the jungle in which some of the worst criminals on the face of the earth rule supreme.
Interestingly, the prohibition against maintenance, including champerty, was a result of Twelfth Century tort reform.
Special savings apply to protect chemists and dentists from this prohibition.
The prohibition on capital controls has the makings of a US foreign policy debacle.
Inspired by prohibition in the US, his campaign soon gathered momentum and the Alliance became a political force to be reckoned with.
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Examples from Classical Literature
In Canton, or Kwangtung Province, the prohibition was practically complete.
Not a categoric prohibition, but a caution not to sail too near the wind in this matter.
Its original jurisdiction consists in issuing writs of mandamus, certiorari, prohibition, and habeas corpus.
The prohibition does not extend to cognatic relationship, but a man must not marry into the family of his paternal aunt.
Kao Tsu allowed many laws and regulations to remain in force, including the prohibition of confucianist writings.
The sight grieved damodar, but he could not say any thing as the boy heeded not his prohibition.
Nothing short of a direct prohibition can work a disseizin of rights that are fundamental.
The Earl of Shaftesbury, at the head of a special committee, draughted a bill repealing the prohibition.
The Master embraced him in spite of prohibition, and His body was stained with the exudation, at which Santan grieved.
The prohibition of marriage within the gotra or exogamous section bars the union of persons related solely through males.
For that was the great year of the struggle over the state-wide prohibition law.
The prohibition in Valencia was directly due to the indiscretion and incaution of Graydon.
But may not a governor's prohibition be overweighed by some great degrees of incommodity?
That the jerboa may be one of the Akbarim is rendered likely by the prohibition in Lev.
This prohibition also includes the whole of the molluscs, and the marine worms, or annelids.
We have the absolute prohibition of night-work for our women in textile, mercantile, and manufacturing establishments.
If the former, then it had already rendered the prohibition upon slavery in the Louisiana territory, by the Act of 1820, nugatory.
But Arden, risking the discovery of her voidance of the campus prohibition, kept on her rather perilous way.
The McClure Press had died the natural death of the proof sheet, and the proof king was submerged in the cause of prohibition.
In the fact that I have no right to prohibit anything to others lies no prohibition.
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