A power to work miracles has often been Delegated to men, but holiness cannot be so Delegated.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
As President he possessed no powers but those freely Delegated to him by his fellow-citizens.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs
Dr. McFarland has, in a practical sense, a sovereignty Delegated to him, by the insane laws, almost as absolute as the marital power, which the law delegates to the husband.
"Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity"
Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard