as respects
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"Does this not say something on behalf of the patients, as respects mind and body," said The Salisbury and Winchester Journal, in June, 1849, tickled by the score.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2014
This has been attempted, so far as respects the sentiment of justice, in a little work by the present author, entitled Utilitarianism.
From A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II by John Stuart Mill
With us, indeed, it is exactly the reverse," replied she,—"at least as respects the young ladies.
From Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) by Frances Milton Trollope
I heard what you said to the lubber as brought you aboard, and I always respects a boy as respects his mother.
From Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone by Charles A. Beach
Though less hardy than the black-faced sheep of Scotland, they are more profitable as respects their feeding, making more flesh on an equal quantity of food, and making it more quickly.
From Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. by Robert Jennings
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