with greater reason

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Perhaps it might be attributed with greater reason to politic magnanimity; nor, indeed, could Great Britain, as a member of the European council, dictate such terms as Napoleon suggested.

From The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) by Brodrick, George C. (George Charles)

What we hope for this nation, we may hope with greater reason for the other nations yet reposing in their infancy, or growing in giant proportions under British rule.

From The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, November 1864 by

The writer who thought that Ignatius had been at school with Polycarp, also believed, and with greater reason, that he was contemporary with the Onesimus of the New Testament.

From The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution by Killen, W. D. (William Dool)

Others, certainly with greater reason, desire to unify activity and mechanism in a more general concept, though admitting that they are specifically distinct.

From Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic by Croce, Benedetto

One takes good care of his sword, that it be not bent or rusted: with greater reason should he give heed to his thought.

From The Simple Life by Hendee, Mary Louise