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Such things as the views of some writer on socialism, or the permanency of the work of a well-known novelist or poet, or political, but not partizan, questions are always acceptable.

From Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women by Benton, Caroline French

“Yes, we’ll have his goat in about a minute!” added another Morningside partizan.

From Baseball Joe on the School Nine or, Pitching for the Blue Banner by Chadwick, Lester

"You are in a very unpleasant position, Sir Pall�." said the haughty partizan, with a contemptuous smile.

From King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. by Ingemann, Bernhard Severin

Most disquieting of all, there were movements both of intellectual agitation and of active partizan warfare in Prussia that presaged a speedy convalescence on her part.

From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) by Sloane, William Milligan

Yet, for all that, the author of “Wisdom and Destiny” should not be regarded as the partizan and apologist of sadness for the sake of wisdom.

From Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy by Heller, Otto