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The piece expressed concern that “otherwise sober-minded conservatives” and “reasonable critics of immigration” were affiliating themselves with his ideas.

From Slate • Jan. 17, 2020

One by one the provincial societies which had been formed to support the constitution were affiliating themselves with the influential Jacobins at Paris, who were now the strongest single political power in the country.

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