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She’s known for her temper and impatience and strictness, which make her students cautiously friendly with her. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
His daughters affectionately referred to him as “the Warden” on account of his strictness—no makeup, no boyfriends, no staying out late. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
But I had lost my old strictness about sanctity. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
In their latest show, the designers brought a strictness into their style. Fashion Review: Gabriele Colangelo and Marco de Vincenzo Show Their Strengths 2012-02-27T19:00:03Z
But the strictness is also tempered: the academy, which will eventually have 1,200 pupils, is subdivided into four "small schools", so that children are not swamped by the vastness of the whole. Amazing Grace 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z
The school celebrated teachers’ rigidity and strictness out of a belief that this was the type of training that would be successful in acculturating indigenous students to white society. For white folks who teach in the hood: A lesson in campus colonialism 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z
Although some of the linear ’60s shapes resembled his collection in New York, with more strictness and color, the idea of duplication was fascinating. Fashion Review: Sarah Burton’s Sweet Talk at the Alexander McQueen Show 2012-10-03T22:55:12Z
Despite the strictness of studying with Schoenberg, he realized that you have to go where you need to go. ‘Wozzeck,’ the 20th Century’s Most Influential Opera, Turns 100 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z
Alamo may be as well-known for its strictness — disruptive patrons are ejected without a refund — as for its comforts, like reclining chairs, small tables and waiter service. 27 Ways to Keep Your Kids Culturally Engaged This Winter 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z
A tailored coat would turn around to show a soft gathering at the back, or there were recurrent ripples of movement to counter any strictness. Fashion Review: Stella McCartney: Dressing for Life 2012-03-05T19:02:53Z
He meant the order of Victorians, Calvinists and Hebraists who emphasized conduct, duty and strictness of conscience over romantic and materialist rebellions, dialectical and otherwise. Why did it take 10 years for America to leave Michael Jackson's Neverland? 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z
"We were really interested in fabrics that could have a crispness and a strictness but that wouldn't necessary wear that way," Altuzarra said. Freedom in fashion startups for up and comers 2012-02-17T19:57:11Z
I'll allow you to dictate the strictness with which the rubric is applied, because – after all – it's your birthday. Readers recommend: songs about anniversaries 2010-09-02T23:01:00Z
His mother died nine months after his birth and he spent his childhood oscillating between his father's strictness and his grandmother's extreme kindness. Ghazi al-Gosaibi obituary 2010-08-24T17:43:00Z
There is an undeniable strictness to her presentations that seems to say to the audience, “Pay attention.” Celine: Laying the Foundation 2010-10-03T14:06:00Z
How does parental strictness relate to outlook on life? New smartphone app maps personal beliefs and attitudes across the world 2012-10-02T16:05:46Z
Washington’s sartorial strictness also proved a problem for Rochelle Behrens, now 28, a self-described “buxom” San Diego native who moved to Washington after graduating from the University of Pennsylvania in 2004. Noticed: A New Shirt Closes a Gap in Modesty 2011-07-01T22:31:05Z
We'd bemoan the strictness of our childhood diet; when we returned home now, the kitchen cupboards were full of bought jam and even bought biscuits. Family life 2012-10-05T23:05:03Z
Her unbending strictness is a form of self-flagellation. Movie Review: Movie Review: ‘Sparkle,’ With Whitney Houston and Jordin Sparks 2012-08-17T15:03:02Z
As far as the ballet company is concerned, the competitiveness and the strictness? Sister act 2011-05-24T07:08:40Z
Either way, the Prada show had a quality that seldom deserts her, that of intellectual strictness. At Milan Men’s Week, the War Lives On 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z
But in Europe, Britain stands out for the strictness of its policies and the apparent inconsistencies in the way it enforces them. Britain?s Conflicting Entry Rules Stymie Visiting Artists 2011-10-19T21:55:14Z
It's worth noting that these are fastidiously considered desserts, bordering on sin if ordered before lunchtime — not unlike Italians' strictness about cappuccinos being solely a morning beverage. The extremely '90s history of the flavored latte 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z
Paxton plays him with a certain strictness that doesn't allow anyone to embrace him. "Sister Wives" in legal spotlight for Season 2 2011-03-10T23:59:10Z
Stout’s work, which also includes lighting and rugs, pokes at the strictness of utilitarian forms. Katie Stout and Zev Schwartz Make Stuffed Chairs 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z
His designs projected the strictness of a schoolmarm, though they sometimes retained a light sensuality, as when Freja Beha Erichsen passed by in a long sheath just transparent enough to reveal a thong underneath. Fashion Review: Paris Fashion Week 2010-03-10T00:27:00Z
As a teenager, she was interested in psychology, mostly because she hated the strictness of school. Esther Perel: 'Fix the sex and your relationship will transform' 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z
How does that strictness square with her legacy as a rule-breaker, the rebel who first slammed ballet and modern dance together, with Beach Boys music and graffiti art? Twyla Tharp: The possibilities are endless 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z
Doize-Hyatt, the former personal assistant who spoke of DeJoy’s strictness, says that she quit after 10 months because of the rude and dismissive way he treated her. Louis DeJoy was always his own boss. Whom does he serve now? 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z
The strictness of the music initially felt like a limitation to Riding. Michel Legrand puts his Umbrellas up indoors 2011-03-17T22:10:01Z
He cites a Russian saying: “The strictness of Russian laws is compensated for by the lack of obligation to follow them.” ‘Citizen K’ Review: Trying to Pin Down a Russian Oligarch 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z
In Austria, three tiers of quality — Klassik, Reserve, and Große Reserve — regulate region of origin, alcohol level, winemaking methods, and lees aging with increasing strictness. The Austrian sparkling wine worthy of a spot on your picnic table 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z
In a way, Toscanini’s strictness makes dramatic sense because the tension of the confrontation never lessens. Toscanini and Giulini Put Their Mark on ?Traviata? 2010-04-04T21:37:00Z
Covid quarantine requirements underscored the government’s lack of trust in people with their strictness and their loose links to scientific rationale. Opinion | In Hong Kong, face masks are finally optional — but distrust remains 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z
The current president, Ebrahim Raisi, had enforced it with a strictness and brutality that enraged Iranian women, many of whom were beaten or arrested after they were said to have violated it. Your Monday Briefing: China’s Race to Encourage Births 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z
The schools, which are typically single-sex, also vary in standards, strictness, the number of days and hours they’re open as well as the fees they charge. Doctor? Engineer? As dreams fade, Afghan girls turn to madrasas 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z
"Requirements for residents can be liberalised as much as possible, while the strictness of requirements for non-residents should differ depending on their jurisdiction," the Bank of Russia said in a report. Bank of Russia open to relaxing curbs on non-residents transactions if sanctions eased 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z
But Los Angeles’ rules are rare both for their strictness and how long they’ve lasted. L.A. plans end to COVID-19 protections against evictions, rent hikes 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z
Misinformation experts warn that the strictness of the companies’ policies and how well they enforce their rules could make the difference between a peaceful transfer of power and an electoral crisis. In new election, Big Tech uses old strategies to fight 'big lie’ 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z
It was over-the-top strictness, but I also realize it was a cultural thing and they were kind of victims of cultural expectations, too. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Is sister wrong to block all information to estranged parents? 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z
The company now says all creators can toggle the “increase strictness” setting in the “held for review” tab in the platform’s moderation tools. YouTube is cracking down on tricks that spammers use to impersonate creators 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z
Brownlee posted Friday about a new experimental moderation feature that will “Increase strictness” of potentially inappropriate comments that get automatically held for review. YouTubers are sick of comment spam, so YouTube is testing a stricter moderation system 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z
Over the course of the eighteenth century, wealthy and well-educated parents grew increasingly receptive to such advice and seemed to soften their strictness with more indulgence and open affection. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z
The audit also found that rejection rates varied by county, a difference the auditors said could reflect varying degrees of strictness in matching signatures. Rejected Mail Ballots Are Showing Racial Disparities 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z
The strictness of such rules varies by county and city. A second Northern California In-N-Out is forced to close for violating COVID-19 rules 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z
"The violence there was paramilitary, and it was controlled with great strictness," he said. No chance to be children: life in Canada’s residential schools 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z
But he contended that more than half the children affected would not receive anything from the settlement because of the strictness of the criteria imposed. Judge Clears Purdue Pharma’s Restructuring Plan for Vote by Thousands of Claimants 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z
The officials treated Verstappen with the same strictness and he was immediately told to let Hamilton by, which he did on the straight down to Turn 11. Hamilton wins in Bahrain 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z
It’s not like strictness is the only solution on the table for educators. Perspective | I was a well-meaning White teacher. But my harsh discipline harmed Black kids. 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z
Between the Northern Ireland protocol, and this, you can see a route to Johnson getting more or less the same strictness of subsidy control as May’s deal would have produced, for much less market access. Brexit: EU publishes no deal contingency plans as Raab plays down fear about shortages – live updates 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z
He presided over the beloved quiz show “Jeopardy!” for more than 30 years with dapper charm and a touch of schoolmaster strictness. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z
Asked whether the restrictions might last beyond November, Braun replied: “Our declared aim is that we want to end the measures in this strictness at the end of November.” Germany launches 4-week partial shutdown to curb virus 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z
For months, national leaders have invoked travel restrictions that vary in strictness and are often contradictory. Ski, Party, Seed a Pandemic: The Travel Rules That Let Covid-19 Take Flight 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z
The authorities elsewhere took much the same approach, adopting what Victor Manuel Ortega, a vice president at the Spanish league, called “a cascade of strictness.” Soccer Played Through the Pandemic. Now It Has to Do It All Again. 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z
Some conflicting mandates by cartel groups that surpassed measures put in place by the government in terms of strictness left already struggling communities without proper food and necessities, the report said. Colombian cartels killing anyone who doesn't obey coronavirus lockdown orders: report 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z
“Every rioter is shocked. Every troublemaker is astonished. Looking at the strictness of the Yogi government, everyone is silent,” one of Adityanath’s verified official accounts on Twitter said late on Friday. Hardline leader in Indian state defends "strict" action to quell protests 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z
This is described by the Judiciary of Scotland website as a mechanism by which "the court may, within limits, mitigate the strictness of the law and provide a legal remedy where none exists". Court asked to consider Brexit delay letter to EU 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
I found our life in Silicon Valley suburbia soulless and vacant, chafed at my mother’s you-mustn’t-become-like-them strictness, and felt like I did not belong. From ‘our girls’ to ‘brides of Isis’ 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z
In a new report released Wednesday, the National Women’s Law Center highlighted some of these recent shifts and rated D.C. public and charter high schools based on the strictness of their dress code policies. Black girls say D.C. school dress codes unfairly target them. Now they’re speaking up. 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z
They praised what Success Academy critics most condemned, the school’s strictness. A revealing look at America’s most controversial charter school system - The Washington Post 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z
The way to get a solid answer is through research that traces guns in a large number of cities with regulations of varying strictness. The U.S. Congress Has Started to Revive Gun Violence Research--and Must Follow Through 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z
The Herrs believe their attention to defensible space - the house is mostly encircled in gravel - and the strictness of the building code probably made the difference. When will a house burn? It may depend on when it was built 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z
While Virginians are relatively split over the strictness of abortion laws in the commonwealth in general, 6 in 10 Virginia adults support legal third-trimester abortions if the mother’s health is endangered. Poll: Majority of Virginians say third-trimester abortion should be legal if woman’s health is at risk 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z
But cities like Baghdad, he says, are increasingly veering toward morally strictness. When influencing becomes deadly 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z
Part of what has made Popovich so successful over the years is his ability to weave great interpersonal skills and copious amounts of empathy into his dogged strictness. If Jim Boylen Doesn’t Soften on Bulls, Expect Another Change in Chicago 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z
This is simply a way of describingthe strength of social norms and the strictness with which those norms are enforced. Here’s the science behind the Brexit vote and Trump’s rise | Michele Gelfand 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
As Sally Singer, Vogue’s creative digital director, pointed out, there is something undeniably erotic in the “kind of strictness that we associate with headmistresses and other kinky figures of yore.” Batsheva Hay Rethinks the Traditions of Feminine Dress 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z
And among states with bans, the strictness of the laws varies from prohibiting touching your phone at all to making only calling and texting off-limits. South Carolina editorial roundup 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z
The Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, which assigns letter grades to each state based on their strictness, grades each of those five states at a B+ level or higher. 5 Takeaways on America’s Increasing Suicide Rate 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z
Say she can blame your strictness when her friend asks why you said no. Not comfortable with sleepovers at daughter’s new friend’s house 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z
His answer: “In strictness the answer on both points must be in the negative.” Opinion | Why do we need a chaplain in Congress, anyway? 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z
“In fact, his stated preferences — less ‘red tape,’ fewer regulations — would suggest a preference for less oversight, not strictness.” Trump takes credit for air-safety system run by Obama holdover 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z
Former state public defender Thomas Ullmann says the potential revisions are the result of frustration by judges, prosecutors and defense lawyers with the strictness of current laws. Child pornography minimum sentencing laws under review 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z
Jarlath O'Brien, director of schools with the Eden Academy Trust, says every September a slew of stories about parents horrified at the strictness of their new schools hits the headlines. Schools: How strict is too strict? 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z
According to Susan Scafidi, founder and director of the Fashion Law Institute at Fordham, the strictness of pants protocol began to falter in part because of the advent of air conditioning. The World-Saving Reason Men Should Wear Shorts to Work 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z
Firms from outside the EU are already allowed some access to the single market under an 'equivalence' system, provided the European Commission deems their home rules and supervision to be equivalent in strictness. UK financial sector proposes untested system to keep EU access 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z
However, for all its strictness, migration policy remained largely independent of foreign policy. Iran, Trump and Bannon’s war in the Middle East? 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z
Trump's administration said on Tuesday it would show "great strictness" over restrictions on Iran's activities under the nuclear deal with major powers, but gave little indication of what that might mean. U.S. ship changed course toward Iranians on Saturday: Iran commander 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z
Still, I enjoy Silverman’s strictness when a writer or a performer plays against it. A Strangely Muted “Sweet Charity” 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z
She tells of the greater strictness of rural areas. Marriage, motherhood, education, maybe sports: female Muslim athletes’ expected priorities 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z
Couney's techniques were advanced for the time, including his emphasis on breast milk and his strictness about hygiene. How one man saved a generation of premature babies - BBC News 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z
This timeline matches up well with the popular American take on Cuba: it was in 1959 and 1960 that the extent of Castro’s communism, and the strictness with which he would rule, became clear. Donald Trump and the Truth About Lee Harvey Oswald and Cuba 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z
By contrast, because of the strictness of Virginia’s previous disenfranchisement law, many of the people re-enfranchised by McAuliffe’s order are likely to be older and more settled, which should lead to higher turnout. Could Virginia's restoration of felon voting rights tip election? 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z
Not necessarily a boom in consumption: a recent Home Office briefing found no link between the strictness of countries’ drug laws and the extent of drug use. The other green belt 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z
The downside of this strictness is reduced access to loans from large banks, which is arguably a brake on economic growth. J.P. Morgan, Wells Fargo Earnings Show Bad Loans on the Decline 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z
Yanis Varoufakis said Thursday that Greece must escape the "strictness trap" of budget measures that might prevent it from reducing its debt mountain to manageable levels. Greece rules out bailout deal that won't allow crisis exit 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
But because of the strictness of the Texas law, and the state’s uncontested history of discrimination, many voting rights advocates see this case as the strongest. Right to vote at stake in Texas voter ID appeal 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z
The other “comprehensives” are means to this end: deepening economic reform; governing “according to the law”; and “applying strictness in governing the party”. Comprehensive education 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z
Comprehensively build a moderately prosperous society, Comprehensively deepen reform, Comprehensively govern the country according to the law, Comprehensively apply strictness in governing the party. The Evolution of Xi Jinping's 'Four Comprehensives' 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z
Among cloistered orders, the strictness of rules on stepping outside the monastery vary. Cloistered nuns moving from aging Omaha convent 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z
The index is only a snapshot—but is enough to show that environmental strictness and market-friendliness are not the same. Green tape 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z
Surgery centers, she said, largely operate under a patchwork of state laws of varying strictness. Joan Rivers’s death spurs new look at outpatient centers 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z
Nik was among the first to join two years ago, reiterating to Walker his goal of becoming a police officer, and almost immediately, feeling the draw of regimentation and strictness. Football, the military and one Florida high school student’s difficult choice 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z
On the flip side, the lasting transformations I see—that is, people who lose weight healthfully and keep it off for good—come from focusing on progress and consistency, not strictness or perfection. 10 Ways to Gear Up for Weight Loss 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z
There is even evidence that Notre Dame’s reputation for strictness is a recruiting advantage. Notre Dame Is Rocked by Charges of Academic Cheating 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z
To some, his relative strictness reflects a concern with raising his office’s conviction rate, one measure of a prosecutor’s effectiveness. In Chokehold Case, Staten Island District Attorney Faces Big Test 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z
These days, most have shed the strictness and austerity of previous eras, but many upper-class Britons remember childhoods of cold showers, inedible food and relentless corporal punishment. Wave of Sexual Abuse Allegations for Private Boys’ Schools in Britain 2014-03-17T00:09:54Z
Madison ominously warned that all monopolies, including copyright, must be “guarded with strictness agst abuse.” Copyright & The Changing Political Environment In Washington - Derek Khanna V. Ben Sheffner (MPAA VP) 2014-02-04T18:23:00Z
One former City Hall official pronounced himself stunned that Mr. Bloomberg apparently demanded strictness in that particular matter. Bloomberg Shares a Few Secrets to Success: Be Early, Stay Late and Hold It In 2013-08-24T01:48:38Z
The other part is logical, stemming from the literal meanings of rigor: harshness, severity, strictness, inflexibility and immobility. What schools need: Vigor instead of rigor 2012-08-17T09:00:00Z
Lucas, an aloof character known for his strictness, made Manaudou swim over 15 kilometers a day. Mum Manaudou no longer an enfant terrible 2012-06-15T00:34:10Z
The strictness of its discipline and the prosperity of its affairs will necessarily depend very largely upon the character and intelligence of the individuals who compose it. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z
In strictness, any condition may be denominated happy, in which the amount or aggregate of pleasure exceeds that of pain; and the degree of happiness depends upon the quantity of this excess. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z
Don Joaquin had found that the practice of his religion did imply obligations and duties never realized before, and he was a little confused as to their relative strictness. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z
Wherever a vigorous mandarin holds rule and the gambling laws are carried out with a certain amount of strictness, the people are afraid openly to indulge in the national propensity. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z
The strictness with which the canons against usury were construed is illustrated in a case decided by the University of Paris in 1490. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
In strictness also Thomson's theory of electric oscillations requires an addition to account for the energy lost by radiation. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z
Death you must undergo; but in the mean time I may soften the strictness of your imprisonment. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z
Now those among whom his missionary labors appear to have lain were Brahmins, and Brahmins of great learning and extraordinary strictness of life. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
In the circle of our little town, the lines were drawn with much strictness. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z
Severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
We see with what strictness we must watch over ourselves, and guard the character and interests of the Church; and with what joyousness and holy freedom we may take our part in its communion. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z
Marriage among the Ti-pings is solemnized with remarkable strictness, and the ceremony is performed by an officiating priest, or rather presbyter. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z
Vitality is, in strictness, the energy to live, and has two aspects. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
On the other hand, in rare instances, persons isolated from the community with strictness—in prisons, cloisters, hospitals—have remained free from the disease prevailing around them. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
He had treated her with an indulgence and a familiarity rare in those days of parental strictness, and she understood him well, better than others, better even than Clement. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z
Perhaps, too, she was a little foolish over her last-born, for she certainly did indulge me in a quiet way, and with a great show of strictness. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z
With more than Puritanical strictness, they waged an internecine war with the most dearly cherished sensual habits of their countrymen. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z
But my first attitude towards it is to try it with forensic strictness, neither pronouncing it to be Christ nor Antichrist till I have tested its origin, claim, and character. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z
All writers, even at present, do not adhere to this strictness of meaning. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
To have it assumed that you are feeling just what you ought to feel—or even rather more than could in strictness be expected from you—may be a strain on your patience. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z
The Jews kept that day with infinite strictness, and with them this space of time known as the Sabbath became so holy that he who violated it by working was put to death. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z
Cursor’s strictness was proverbial; he was a man of immense bodily strength, while his bravery was 650 beyond dispute. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
Pūr′itanism, a puritan manner of life: strictness of life: simplicity and purity of worship: the notions or practice of Puritans. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z
But mark the strictness and care of the company to impress the necessity of compliance with their arrangements upon the minds of those that followed Mr. Parker. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z
I cannot think, however, that these changes have proved advantageous, and Melancthon himself confesses, he cannot disapprove of the former strictness, and wishes it had been adopted in the Protestant churches. L'Histoire Des Vaudois From Authentic Details of the Valdenses 2012-01-19T03:00:20.593Z
But they should be in the direction of greater strictness, not of greater laxity. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z
Yes, any strictness of conduct in Havana, any philosophy in the face of that charm, was unaffected beyond dispute. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z
“The data may even affect Vivus’ limited indication filing, as the FDA may need to consider the risk of birth defects in determining the strictness of the risk management program to put into place.” Vivus Sinks After Diet Drug Ingredient Linked to Oral Clefts 2011-12-22T15:45:04Z
Yet with all his strictness he was kind-hearted, and very just. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z
The foreign clergy would not submit to this ordinance, and though it has been since re-established, these perquisitions have not been made with the same strictness. L'Histoire Des Vaudois From Authentic Details of the Valdenses 2012-01-19T03:00:20.593Z
Everybody loved auntie, for with all her strictness, and—to our young eyes her strange old-world ways, she was so good and so genuine. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z
The preparation needed the same administrative strictness which would be demanded for an encyclopedia, and the same scholarly thoroughness which would be demanded for the most scientific research. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z
In strictness, however, as already mentioned, these two sets of terms do not agree absolutely, and whichever set is adopted, the other must be taken into account in estimating the proper position of certain parasites. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
A good deal of disgust also is felt at the strictness of their religious profession, which is thought to be inconsistent with their harsh and worldly conduct. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z
Sire, because of the strictness of the way I put the maid before, and I followed after. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z
The strictness of scholastic discipline existed in an aggravated form, no doubt, in early days, and formed part of a more barbarous system of retribution for wrong done or suffered. Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters 2011-11-16T03:00:25.713Z
The statute’s mix of strictness and leniency makes Washington a useful testing ground. Felons Finding It Easy to Regain Gun Rights 2011-11-14T03:57:23Z
Still, when it comes to strictness, the N.H.L. is a far cry from the junior Ontario Hockey League. Slap Shot: Should N.H.L. Stand Still for This? 2011-11-12T13:03:46Z
As for what you complain of,—that you were banished your country by him,—if you duly consider the result, in strictness can it be called injustice? Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z
It is usual to reckon Delavigne as transitionary between the two schools, but in strictness he must be counted with the classicists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z
In every chatoospati or school, the Brahmin Pundit and his pupils worship this goddess with religious strictness. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z
"No," I answered, with what strictness of veracity you will observe. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z
Protestantism was very successful in effecting that purity of morals and that strictness in the fulfilment of duty which is generally called morality. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z
In strictness, he is to the last degree unreal, illogical, and rhetorical; but a certain dramatic unity is diffused through his character by the depth and energy of the colours in which he is painted. Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z
North America Quakerism, under the influence of increasing material prosperity, had lost much of its primitive strictness in life and manners. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
Henry George and his followers, too, perhaps ought not in strictness to be classified among socialists. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z
As regards the accusations of violence, strictness, and tyranny which were brought against him, Madame Viardot asserts that he was much calumniated both as a father and as a man. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z
The Prince was treated with greater strictness at each step. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z
On the one hand, then, the marriage law was theoretically of the utmost strictness, though only to the poor man; but, on the other hand, it was of the most incredible laxity. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z
We find anything but fault with strictness of argument; but it is fair that equal precision should be observed by those who assert miracles, and that assumption and inaccuracy should be excluded. Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z
In copying manuscripts there was no such strictness as in a modern printing-office, where "follow your copy" is the compositor's rule. Frauds and Follies of the Fathers A Review of the Worth of their Testimony to the Four Gospels 2011-08-30T02:00:32.823Z
Praetor in 20, and consul in 33, he acquired a well-merited reputation in the provinces of Gaul, Germany, Africa and Spain by his military capability, strictness and impartiality. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z
Again, in another case, we have instances of such strictness, as is much scorned now a-days. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z
Early in the 10th century the monastery was reformed by introducing monks from Scotland, who were responsible for restoring in its old strictness the Benedictine rule. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z
Thus in strictness we might put his death before September 29. William de Colchester Abbot of Westminster 2011-08-05T02:00:50.197Z
So the strictness of rule and line was relaxed in our case. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z
Some persons, biased by the strictness of mathematical proof, insist upon the same accuracy in moral investigations. A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning 2011-07-22T02:00:18.543Z
III Furthermore, we find in the works of female storytellers not only a lack of largeness in topic, but also a lack of strictness in treatment. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z
The very strictness of the guard was a challenge to do our best to overcome it. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z
In the text, therefore, more is admitted than in strictness should be admitted. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z
The Angevin, or rather the Norman, exchequer cannot be regarded in strictness as a permanent department. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z
Was it because our Revisionists felt this, that in the margin they volunteer the information, that the Greek for “branches” is in strictness “layers of leaves”? The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z
Deacon McCurdy was noted for his strictness in keeping the Sabbath. Sketch of Dunbarton, New Hampshire 2011-07-12T02:00:36.143Z
The afternoon airing was forbidden, and all the strictness which had marked the first confinement in Chattanooga returned. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z
This is roughly true, but in strictness it means, as we have seen, not that they decorate the mere ‘matter’ with a mere ‘form,’ but that they produce a new content-form. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z
I must submit to the same law," he said, with a courteous bow; "and I hope, my honoured guests, that you will not think ill of me, on account of its strictness here. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z
In this particular case, of course a pretence may be set up that the gender of the relative shall be regarded as an open question: but in strictness of grammar, it is far otherwise. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z
This information compelled the commandant to observe more strictness in guarding the captives. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z
Catholicism made it possible to mitigate the strictness by allegorical interpretation; Protestantism insisted upon taking the Bible in its literal sense. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z
Still it would be wrong to dissemble the fact that Mill's style of collation is not such as the strictness of modern scholarship demands. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z
Wherever, in civilian pursuits, the lives of others hang on prompt obedience, there is a strictness which no military strictness can outdo. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z
And when he was reproached by some for this very strictness, how patiently did he bear it. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z
They were both received with the most insulting distrust, prevented from holding any communication with the natives, and watched with a strictness which is only employed against an enemy. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
We must remark, in addition, that the general state of the animal, and his desire for food, will show the degree of strictness and restraint which must be observed in regulating his diet. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z
"A well-bred carriage," he would say, is difficult to imitate; for in strictness it is negative, and it implies a long-continued previous training. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z
FEDERER: "I think the strictness will grow as they grow, unfortunately for them." Federer back at Wimbledon to reclaim his crown 2011-06-19T04:42:54Z
With a little optimism one might have passed three-quarters into the following group; with a little more strictness, on the other hand, the present group would have been larger. Mentally Defective Children 2011-06-19T02:00:24.963Z
Their own worry, however, the strictness of the regimen, the craving for starches, the decrease in weight from the limitation of diet, have made them profoundly miserable. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
It was administered with great strictness, and yet on broad and liberal lines. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z
If so many men," cried he, "took interest in thee, know thy way of life, and how it should be carried on, why did they not conduct thee with greater strictness, with greater seriousness? Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z
Though I desire to enforce the laws with strictness, yet I am at the same time most anxious to safeguard the moral and material interests of the people over whom I rule. The Friars in the Philippines 2011-06-17T02:00:20.100Z
Charles, who is rendered obstinate by strictness and merely irritated by punishment, seems happy when one takes an interest in him. Mentally Defective Children 2011-06-19T02:00:24.963Z
It only remains to be recorded that Mr Mactavish adhered with strictness to the terms of the compact into which he was forced by the guileful Allister. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z
Following an eighteenth-century practice, Keats calls this set of heptasyllabics an ode, a form which in strictness it no way resembles. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z
I gave my promise, which I will observe With most religious strictness. The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z
In strictness, we should only need a microscope, in order, not to understand, but to see at a glance, that the lines which we trace deviate from straightness, and differ in length. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z
This praise was certainly due to Mr. Seward, but not, in strictness, to Mr. Stanton, since on making the communication to Judge Bingham, he endeavored and successfully, to prevent him from giving it publicity. The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt 2011-05-24T02:00:12.183Z
And it was built at a severe time of religious strictness in the order to which it belonged. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, we are told by encyclopedists, was educated in a masculine range of studies, and with a masculine strictness  of intellectual discipline. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z
“In strictness neither our faith nor our works justify us, i.e. deserve the remission of our sins, but God himself justifies us of his own mercy through the merits of his Son only.” Christian Sects in the Nineteenth Century 2011-05-17T02:00:19.317Z
I lived at daggers drawn with him, although I had the greatest respect for him because of his strictness.” Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z
As Clouston has also shown, precocity, over-sensitiveness, unhealthy strictness in morals and religion for a child, or too vivid imagination, want of courage, thinness and craving for animal food, are common characters. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
Uniformity in logical strictness, does not belong to cause at all, but to law or rule. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z
He seems to have been inclined sometimes to resent, even in his early boyhood, the strictness of the surveillance under which he lived. John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir 2011-04-18T02:00:10.453Z
In the spontaneous kind it may be supposed that the ego ideal is inclined to display a peculiar strictness, which then results automatically in its temporary suspension. Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego 2011-04-17T02:00:02.907Z
His young face looked slightly weary from the unreality, the loneliness, strictness, and difficulty of his life; he sat looking at the Countess with a friendly, clear, but composed expression in his eyes. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z
Barber distinguishes “authoritarian” households—those that are overly coercive—from “authoritative” households, where strictness is accompanied by warmth and encouragement of self-direction. Tame Your Inner Tiger 2011-04-15T13:45:00.243Z
The choice, in strictness of speech, in these cases, is only a sense of the agreeable. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z
He might master the details and so control the administration of some one of the departments, but he can scarcely oversee them all with any degree of strictness. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z
They were remarkable for their strictness and abstinence, and had a rule of life analogous to that of a monastic order. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z
Caroline hoped that the strictness with which she had brought up her niece had freed her of these failings. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z
In all this strictness about Sabbath observance, the Puritans were wholly sincere. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z
In this respect, it may be admitted, they carried their strictness too far. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z
The strictness and explicitness with which the public accounts are kept of course greatly facilitate the process of audit. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z
Yet, still by strictness of Law, the goods and chattels of the person charged and convicted are forfeited to the Crown; contrary, as it seems to many, to the principles of Reason and Justice. A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention 2011-03-23T02:00:17.353Z
Gramophones, for example: they cannot be called in strictness necessaries, but they were undoubtedly finding a ready sale, even in the more expensive brands. The Terror A Mystery 2011-03-22T02:00:24.957Z
The nature of the dramatic art allows this rule to be applied to it with the greatest strictness. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z
But to whatever cause it may have been owing, we hold the adherence to unity of place an unnecessary and prejudicial strictness in the Greek theatre. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z
On the death of his uncle, however, he left it, owing to the strictness of its rules, and went to Paris, where he devoted himself to writing poetry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z
Indeed wherever life is concerned, great strictness has been at all times observed. A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention 2011-03-23T02:00:17.353Z
In strictness, the business of poetry should not be called imitation at all, but rather evocation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
The next morning, Tellwright, whose attendance at chapel was losing the strictness of its old regularity, announced that he should stay at home. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z
Twelve are brought on duty every month, and their vigils, which are invariably kept standing, are observed with more than usual strictness during the continuance of a military expedition. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
The law of the Lord was laid down in great strictness, honesty and morality being especially enjoined. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z
In the south this metre had greatly degenerated in strictness before the Conquest, but, with gradually increasing laxity in the laws of alliteration and rhythm, it continued long in use. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z
Painful as that was, they feared worse evils might ensue; while Pendarves, confined with the utmost strictness, was not allowed to see even Juan! A Wife's Duty A Tale 2011-02-17T03:00:19.313Z
They were, it is true, brought up with extreme strictness and austerity, but I cannot help thinking that much of that would have worn off, if it had not been for this man's influence.' A Search For A Secret (Vol 2 of 3) A Novel 2011-02-15T03:00:18.213Z
The other side, which had the majority by a few votes, wished to see the Puritan creed prevail in all its strictness, and were favourable to the establishment of the Presbyterian discipline. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z
One of the greatest advantages you have derived from your education here, arises from the strictness of our discipline. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z
The sisters became part of the throng, and passed on inside—Tia Josefa closely following, and keeping up her espionage with as much strictness, as while passing along the streets! The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z
In strictness of law the King in Parliament has supreme legislative power, as with or without Parliament he has supreme executive power, in every part of his dominions. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z
In her mother's lifetime she had been brought up with great strictness: my father left her without a single restraint. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z
Have we any reason for doubting, that from the same strictness the same fidelity would follow, in the first three, or any three, centuries of the Ante-tridentine period? An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z
The alterations in the law have been in the direction of greater strictness in regard to the conduct of elections, and increased control in the public interest over the proceedings on election petitions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z
Notwithstanding his strictness on this point, Bach allowed his pupils considerable licence in other respects. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z
That she should retire early was one point on which her father insisted with a strictness that made it hopeless to contest the point with him. The Carleton Case 2011-01-24T03:00:17.240Z
I have reserved for the last place a large class of questions respecting the limits of government interference, which, though closely connected with the subject of this Essay, do not, in strictness, belong to it. On Liberty 2011-01-12T03:00:34.363Z
Grieve rather that thou art called indeed a Christian, but that thou hast not yet arrived at that strictness of life and purity of manners, which the Gospel requires. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z
It was, or rather was announced as “strictly a bachelor apartment,” but to a casual observer its “strictness” was largely a matter of the imagination. Lola 2010-12-24T03:00:35.720Z
Indeed, did he not often temper his authoritative strictness with the jovial laugh under his thick moustache, with a friendly, genial warning and exhortation? The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z
Meanwhile my father, who was strictness itself in all matters of propriety, insisted upon her sitting opposite him at the table and comporting herself in every way as the lady of the house. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z
Why should I deny," said he, "that the strictness of Prussian military discipline has deeply impressed me. The Breaking of the Storm, Vol. I. 2010-12-20T17:12:22.067Z
For the first time since they arrived in their purpose-built compound near Sun City the players relaxed and seemed to see beyond Capello's patriarchal strictness to a more fulfilling experience. World Cup 2010: England re-enact a drama of failure 2010-06-27T23:06:00Z
British Airways will say that the rules are there for good reason and the strictness of application is proportionate to the enormous cost and disruption that strikes can cause. The British Airways strike and the human right to free assembly 2010-05-18T11:38:00Z
She also insisted that the bailout did not mean the EU was being soft on Greece, describing the aid package as a "cocktail of indulgence and great strictness". France and Germany pressure Greece 2010-04-25T16:02:00Z
She described the aid package as a "cocktail of indulgence and great strictness," telling the Journal du Dimanche weekly that Greece's partners would closely monitor its progress in restoring order to its creaking finances. Germany, France signal hard line with Greece 2010-04-25T12:22:00Z
“We have the federal health reform on steroids in terms of richness and strictness.” New York an Insurance Lab on Skyrocketing Rates 2010-04-17T17:45:00Z
One of the former employees said Apple stores were a fun, upbeat place to work, despite the strictness over secrecy. Want to see the iPad? So do Apple store employees 2010-03-30T17:53:00Z
This assumption is founded on the belief that strictness and rigidness help keep students in line. How to Create Magic in India's Schools 2010-02-22T06:36:00Z
Founders of cities, and even of colonies, received worship; the former are, generally speaking, mythical personages and, in strictness, heroes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
His quick eye saw that the Roman armies were falling to pieces through bad discipline: his first task was to restore the strictness of military law. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men
Consequently, if sent in the mails, they were, in strictness, liable to postage at the ordinary rates for letters and packets. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study
"At least our strictness keeps us from such disgraceful scenes as some of the other regiments have shown up of late," answered Fairlie between his teeth. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories
Why was this same strictness causing me to sleep in classes or attend tuition sessions in Chandigarh, then? How to Create Magic in India's Schools 2010-02-22T06:36:00Z
To have her pet to herself even for twenty-four hours was an indulgence sufficient to make her forgive Mrs. Franklin for many other strictnesses. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life
Figure and symbol, then, are doubtless the law of composition in the Commedia; but this law discloses itself very variously, and with different degrees of strictness. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia.
The King used them, as he had done the others, with strictness and severity; but even in the worst subjects his look and word inspired both bravery and devotion. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II.
"Ah! well, perhaps so; still, strictness ain't pleasant, you know, when one's the victim." Beatrice Boville and Other Stories
But strictness was necessary, for in the under classes grown-up youths sat beside the children, and the bad tricks of two generations were in constant conflict. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I.
Oh, he is almost a saint in the strictness of his life; but, then, his heart is as hard as iron, and as stern and rigid towards others as he is severe towards himself. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6
Further, they were professedly the party of strictness and religion, a profession which fettered them as little as their opponents were fettered by the respect they claimed for imperial law. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia.
In the first edict, the 21st of April, there was an almost fanatical strictness, which, in the subsequent laws of the 24th of July, was much mitigated. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II.
Her education had been governed by the strictness of the English discipline. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact
Mr. Atherton was not pleased at seeing that the captain the next day relaxed somewhat in the strictness of the rules he laid down, and the crew were allowed to trade freely with the natives. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War
It was applied also, and in the utmost strictness, to the fidelity of a lover towards the lady he served. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
Never before was the estate managed with such strictness. Stories from Tagore
According to the strictness of the written law, no native Cuban can hold any office of honor, trust, or emolument in Cuba. To Cuba and Back
Their daughter was educated in Philadelphia in all the strictness of the sect to which the family belonged. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact
Indeed, with all the strictness, it was quite remarkable that Baker heard it. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu
It would be very interesting to discover at what time, and by what degrees, the practice of election swerved from this strictness. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
He rebuilt the farm-steading; he drained and he planted; he sent to Holland for a gardener—old Siemens, of whose strictness and angry insistence upon cleanliness and order stories are still told. Mary
In spite of her strictness and extreme prejudices in favour of tidiness, Miss Parrot was popular with her form; and real regret at losing her so unexpectedly was mingled with sorrow for her illness. Just Gerry
Her education had been governed by the strictness of the English discipline. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact
Though such strictness was not always agreeable, she even then perceived its advantages, and in after-life was deeply grateful to Mr. Day. Maria Edgeworth
In strictness of law, a fine from the villein for the sake of enfranchisement was nugatory, since all he could possess was already at his lord's disposal. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
In strictness of reasoning, however, the author cannot exclude the Cretaceous or Tertiary periods from the possible duration of the interval during which the elevation may have taken place. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
Once when I complained of the strictness of society’s rules about women, he said, ‘Considering the usual man, society could not make rules too strict.’ Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance
She was brought up with great strictness, and her education did not fit her well for her subsequent station in life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
Principal Reynolds says it is “the present activity of the Father’s grace that is meant, not a foregone conclusion,” No doubt that is in strictness true. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I
His liberal constructions were shown to others, his strictness to himself. Stevenson's Perfect Virtues As Exemplified by Leigh Hunt
In strictness, the Langue d'Oc ought not to be called French at all, inasmuch as those who spoke it applied that term exclusively to Northern speech, calling their own Limousin, or Provençal, or Auvergnat. A Short History of French Literature
The prisoners whom we saw did not appear to be guarded with much strictness. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia
General Butler ruled with great strictness, and virtually held New Orleans under martial law. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
The fast preceding Easter, called, by way of eminence, “The Great Fast,” lasts seven full weeks, and is observed with a strictness unknown even in Catholic countries. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4.
The Essenes found a remedy for morbidness in strictness as to meats and minute directions for the employment of time. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews
Until quite recently it was not unusual to apply the term Roman d'Aventures with less strictness, and to make it include the Romances of the Round Table. A Short History of French Literature
Mentally she will improve under the discipline of exactness and promptness; morally she will improve under the discipline of the strictness and definiteness required by the responsibility. The American Country Girl
Greater strictness in assessment was sought by the appointment of commissioners for each county, supplied with special instructions as to taxable goods and exemptions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance"
But it would have been, in strictness, a departure—wouldn't it?—from our so distinguished little compact. The Sacred Fount
"Love does not exclude but rather includes strictness; he who loves requires perfection in himself, as well as in the object of his love, and makes the highest demands." Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
In strictness, however, those pieces where allegorical personages make their appearance are not farces but moralities. A Short History of French Literature
It is doubtful whether they classified the signs of the huge hieroglyphic syllabary with any strictness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
If rationalist principles prevail, and the Old Testament be a series of myths or allegories, why still retain the ritualist law in all its strictness? and if that goes the whole system goes.  The Religious Life of London
She had, in strictness, already uttered what saved her honour, and her revenge on impertinence might easily be her withdrawing with one of her sweeps. The Sacred Fount
Manna had soon made a fixed arrangement for the day's occupations, which she adhered to as an established rule; and this methodical strictness soon exerted an influence over the whole family. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
The barrier of San-Yen-Tsin, which stands a few paces beyond the wall, is noted for its great strictness towards the Tartars who seek to enter within the intramural empire.  Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2]
In the same measure as the Pharisees, with their program of religious democracy and common sense, obtained the upper hand, the Biblical strictness of the Sabbath law was modified. Jewish Theology
In strictness, recrimination applied to a similar offence having been committed by the party charging that offence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth"
However, his strictness in enforcing discipline among the troops and his economies, necessitated by the exhausted condition of the public finances, soon alienated the goodwill of the praetorians and Laetus himself. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
A wholesome strictness at the Health Office on this point would in a short time make it a reliable guide for the Factory Inspector in the enforcement of the law. The Children of the Poor
In strictness this idea is appropriate only when the source is a luminous line, emitting cylindrical waves, such as might be obtained from a luminous point with the aid of a cylindrical lens. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus"
He had no opportunity of advancing his other argument,--that in strictness he ought to appear before court and not Eva, as the house before which the May-pole was belonged to him. Black Forest Village Stories
In later times the strictness of the feudal law was so far relaxed, that in two or three instances English peers were created with territorial titles derived from places in the Duchy of Normandy. Notes and Queries, Number 228, March 11, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
He trusted that his interference would not be required, but if it were he would feel himself called upon by imperative duty to enforce this regulation with the utmost strictness. Discussion on American Slavery
Benedict had seen the mischief which arose from too great strictness of rules. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation
Yet it is scarcely to be supposed that in everyday Jewish life the pharisaical maxims quoted above were adhered to with any great degree of strictness. Women of Early Christianity
The notion of omnipresence is a purely human one, deduced from bodily things, and, in strictness, applicable to them alone. Black Forest Village Stories
On the other hand, in triple counterpoint the necessity for strictness is at its greatest, because there are only six possible inversions, and in a long polyphonic work most of these will be required. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
The young girl enjoys equal freedom with her brother, but preserves her modesty with commendable strictness. Oriental Women
But before he had been very long in the sect, he began to notice some things which shocked him in the behaviour of the elect, who professed the greatest strictness. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation
The housemaid, who had promised not to tell "any one" that Miss Scott had seen a ghost, kept her word with literal strictness, by telling every one. The New Warden
It was almost conventual in strictness; and even to the uniform dress worn by the pupils there was much that recalled the nunnery. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day
It was verse of this kind which, as Mr. Gosse observes, justified the introduction of the heroic couplet in all its strictness. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History
"We shall also come short at the division of the booty, because of thy foolish strictness," grumbled the old man, following him. Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476
In short, he could not but see that their strictness was all a pretence, and that they were really a very worthless set of men. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation
We say “in a purely formal aspect,” because the strictness with which Babylonian mythic elements have been adapted in Gen. i. to the wants of a virtually monotheistic community is in the highest degree remarkable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"
In this moment of stress she thanked God for the strictness with which her father had insisted on athletic training. When the Cock Crows
Papa, I believe I always loved you better for your strictness and severity. Elsie in the South
I don't doubt but that, legally speaking, and in pettifogging parlance, he is all correct but between men of honor such strictness is downright absurdity and, as Dillhurst says, "something more." The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
A short time before, mandates of exceeding strictness had been published throughout the country, requiring a severe examination of travellers, because the sovereign, a prince of the empire, had taken part in the war. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors
Come, come, then, Roche," said he, cajolingly; "these are not times for undue strictness. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II
It is in strictness only the intention of a part of the assembly, for nobody can aver that it ever will pass. Essays on the Constitution of the United States
The misfortunes of their acquaintance convert worldly friends into instantaneous strictness of principle. Coelebs In Search of a Wife
And in strictness, it would not be a flight of imagination, but a mode of stating a truth which, from its obviousness, has escaped observation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847
Serapion then rose from his seat, and looking into the distance, said: 'Yonder comes my brother Hilarion, who, in his over strictness, always blames me for being too much given to the society of strangers.' The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
But though the authority of Aristotle might be claimed for this, it is better to confine the name in strictness to the main process of defining a class. Logic, Inductive and Deductive
Many like religious knowledge, who do not like the strictness of a religious life. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales
Our morality pleased, because it seemed to proceed merely from a sense of propriety; our strictness will offend when it is found to spring from a principle of religion. Coelebs In Search of a Wife
This is the first time I have heard of my brother's strictness. The Nephews: A Play, in Five Acts.
Indeed a counter-tendency towards a greater strictness set in, and a number of reforms were initiated, introducing an appalling austerity of life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy"
More important is the fact that all the faithful enjoy office; perhaps more important still, the strictness of the discipline. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25)
A system of taboos was established, which as time advanced was greatly strengthened by the sacred totem marks, and became of inexorable strictness. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy
They regard him rather as having lowered the requisitions of the law, and exonerated his followers from the necessity of that strictness of life which they view as a burdensome part of religion. Coelebs In Search of a Wife
Laudian Statutes, quoted, 4, 6, 18, 40; oath in, 13; greater strictness of, 67. The Oxford Degree Ceremony
But, it may be asked, what was the result of all this strictness? The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings
What we hear, in strictness, is a noise, but we respond to the noise by perceiving the presence of the car. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life
This zoological spectacle is not confined to Dublin, but there appears to be a combination of strictness and indefiniteness of precedence belonging peculiarly to that place. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880.
Be not taken in by strictness in one point, till you are assured there is no laxity in others. Coelebs In Search of a Wife
They abhor circumcision, but are very particular in distinguishing between clean and unclean animals, and likewise in keeping the Sabbath with extraordinary strictness. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850
But the fable does not end here, as perhaps, in all logical strictness, it should. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers
This Döllinger attributes to the strictness with which they have held to the doctrine of imputation, which is incompatible with any system of moral theology. The History of Freedom
Some of the men who were to play leading parts in the coming time were among those whom his strictness rejected. A History of the English Church in New Zealand
The one will accuse it of excessive strictness; the other of censurable levity. Coelebs In Search of a Wife
In strictness of speech there has been but one great sacrifice—once offered, and never to be repeated—the sacrifice of the death of our Lord Jesus Christ. The Church Handy Dictionary
Egress, however, although still possible, was extremely difficult and dangerous, on account of the strictness and closeness of the blockade which was established when Admiral Sampson arrived and took command of the combined fleets. Campaigning in Cuba
If he was beyond his contemporaries in the mass of expedient knowledge, he was not before them in the strictness of his tests, or in sharpness or boldness in applying them. The History of Freedom
His personal influence, at a critical period, did much to secure strictness of doctrine and compactness of organization in the Lutheran Church. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago"
If any petty strictness was omitted, she tormented herself with causeless remorse. Coelebs In Search of a Wife
The school had considerable reputation among the people of Tompkinsville for the strictness of its discipline. In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education
True, since we had no longer the exactions of the Master to contend against, 134 there was the less occasion to raise strictness into principle or do battle for a farthing. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. XII (of 25)
But just till we begin in earnest, there's no need for such strictness. When Ghost Meets Ghost
That, in strictness, all members ought to be inhabitants of the places for which they are chosen: but this is intirely disregarded. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First
In the ordinances soon after published by Anjou, he seems to have hoped to weaken the Huguenots by copying their own strictness of moral discipline. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2
She was bringing up a family in great privacy, and with straitened means, and with as much religious strictness as was possible under the circumstances of the place. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century
Nathaniel North, with all his strictness, was very near to his children; he wished to increase and to share their rightful happiness; he wanted them to be separate from the world but not from him. The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales
But his strictness and distance, the effect, I now fancy, of old age, slow blood, and settled habit, oppressed us with a 63 kind of terror. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9
It was strange that with all her strictness, with all her "strong-mindedness," she could gain no command over them. Shirley
They followed all his dietetic and philosophical rules with the utmost strictness. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
The latter are called masters, although in strictness they are tutors or teachers who would right gladly avoid such service. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 41 of 55, 1691-1700 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
On account of this strictness, the Rajputs of the western districts are as much courted by those of the plains, as those east from the Kali are scouted. An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha
Very polite the soldier was, with explanation of danger from prowling beasts, and the strictness of his order. Beyond the Frontier A Romance of Early Days in the Middle West
This appears in the facility with which a man could obtain a divorce from his wife, and in the jealous strictness in regard to conjugal infidelity. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863
Even those religions which teach in its strictness the oneness of God have rarely separated from his personality the attribute of sex. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion
But that Densher had this sense was no new thing to him, nor did he in strictness need, for the hour, to be reminded of it. The Wings of the Dove, Volume II
But such strictness of the moral code seems to have been barren in its benefit to women. The Truth About Woman
In both the supposed cases, as in every one in which virtue consists of compliance with a painful duty, the pleasure arising from the practice of virtue cannot in strictness be called pleasure at all. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications
From which do we suffer more today, from excessive strictness or excessive looseness in Sabbath observance? The Social Principles of Jesus
What we are concerned about, however, is that this taboo is being maintained with a strictness that goes far beyond its usefulness in our changing society. Marriage Enrichment Retreats Story of a Quaker Project
So far as the genial went this had in strictness, given their conditions, to be all their geniality. The Wings of the Dove, Volume II
The test of fossils is the only one that remains; and with how little strictness this test is applied, one case will show. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
All summer long men had kept the truce with strictness, and the hunter’s fierce instinct, curbed alike by law and foresight, had slumbered. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories
I hate all kind of strictness, and duty, and self-denying, and that kind of thing. Is He Popenjoy?
And, so far as I had the opportunity of observation, the same strictness was observed in all other departments of the prison. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences
The marriage relation is observed with a constantly increasing strictness. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
The Lord-Lieutenant, however, Lord Napier of Ettrick, insisted on this, and though Scott rather resented a strictness which seems not to have been universal, he had to comply. Sir Walter Scott Famous Scots Series
Moreover, the teacher may make the average marks high or low merely by varying the form and content of the examination papers or the strictness of his markings. College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College
But the accident must, she thought, be held to absolve her from some part of the strictness of her obedience. Is He Popenjoy?
I fear nothing in the line of strictness of rules, but can not bear the idea of being deprived of our school and meeting opportunities. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences
Probably this strictness of discipline was a good thing for the small boy. Herbert Hoover The Man and His Work
This was the formal recognition of a policy that had been followed out with increasing strictness since hostilities commenced, but which had never been officially declared. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
In strictness, style has only one virtue, clearness; only one vice, obscurity. College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College
Be gentle with her," he said, "but not too indulgent; she will require strictness of management, for with such impetuosity of nature her judgment must often err. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848
So that we may dismiss Pleasure, and desire her to confine herself within her own boundaries, so that the strictness of our discussions may not be hindered by her allurements and blandishments. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero
Rum has not been dowered with a Paisley library, and I regret to say that the natives have the reputation of not keeping the Sunday with ostentatious strictness. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland
She was waxing eloquent over her dissatisfaction with boarding-house amusements, the boys' neglect, and her aunt's strictness, when they reached the door, and Clara made known her wishes to her mother. Harper's Young People, October 5, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly
Younkins was a little puzzled by the strictness with which the two newcomers were disposed to regard their rights and duties as actual settlers. The Boy Settlers A Story of Early Times in Kansas
Elizabeth was kept closely imprisoned for a month; after that, some little relaxation in the strictness of her seclusion was allowed. Queen Elizabeth Makers of History
The latter being informed of her answer, was filled with admiration at the strictness of her filial piety. Child-Life in Japan and Japanese Child Stories
Stern unites harshness and authority with strictness or severity; stern, as said even of inanimate objects, suggests something authoritative or forbidding. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
Clarence did know, and with some bitterness; for Mr. Copperhead, though he did not care much, perhaps, about religion, cared for his chapel, and stood by it with unswerving strictness. Phoebe, Junior
Sunday was a day when Cecilia Constable and her brother brought up their children with a strictness unknown in England. Hollyhock A Spirit of Mischief
The contracted position of a sovereign, who maintains his authority with the utmost strictness, does not however exclude a paternal care for the country. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6)
A prism, in strictness, is a piece of glass cut in a particular way, so that the colourless sunbeams which pass through it are divided into their many-coloured members. Say and Seal, Volume I
But, in strictness, to allay is to lay to rest, quiet or soothe that which is excited; to alleviate, on the other hand, is to lighten a burden. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
Some affect, and severer schools enforce, a precise and tedious strictness, in long keeping the schollers by the walls: as from before six in the morning, till twelve or past: so likewise in the afternoon. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
The bustle which always succeeds a victory was increased in the present instance by the anxiety of the army to observe with grateful strictness the impending sabbath. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
The government now allowed a certain relaxation in the external circumstances of her custody, but not in the strictness of the superintendence. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6)
In strictness, no community manages its own affairs, or by any possibility could manage them. Introduction to the Science of Sociology
After the dissolution of that body there was quite as great strictness in regard to the matter. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion
Possibly they may have been restrained in some measure by his mother's strictness of religious principles. Ulysses S. Grant
The strictness of their order is preserved with a severity of discipline which is probably without parallel anywhere else in Europe. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot
Our places, however, owing to Moncrieff's strictness, were models of temperance, combined with innocent pleasures. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure
But it is important to bear in mind that in strictness it was not a "tendency" but an actually existing quantity of over-supply which brought down the price. The Evolution of Modern Capitalism A Study of Machine Production
In order to verify with greater strictness the results drawn from the Bradley and Piazzi catalogues, a third term of comparison was wanted, and this Bessel undertook to supply. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition
The Sakais observe all these prescriptions with the greatest strictness and are scandalized should any of them be infringed before the appointed time. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula)
He had been brought up in the moral refinement, the honorable strictness of principle with regard to moral law, common to his academic class, and, besides, he had an innate delicacy and sensibility of feeling. The Invader A Novel
All of these examinations are conducted with great strictness and fairness, no one being excluded. History of Education
These were not, in strictness, the penalty of the law. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory
In Central Australia there is only a vague, inactive form that may be called divine; a more definite conception is found in Southeastern Australia, where the strictness of totemism is relaxed. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
We must now analyze the expressions incorporeal and one, and see what in strictness they imply, and how our logical deductions agree with Scripture. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy
He said that he was driven to this step by the intolerable strictness and cruelty of his father's government. Darius the Great Makers of History
The law is carried out with great strictness and wonderful efficiency. History of Education
Now this law ought to be applied with the utmost strictness to the art of teaching. A Practical Enquiry into the Philosophy of Education
The terms are few, and accurately defined; and in their different chains of reasoning mathematicians adhere with the most scrupulous strictness to the original definition of the terms. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
"The Daughters of Charity must go wherever they are needed," he said, "but this obligation exposes them to many temptations, and therefore they have special need of strictness." Life of St. Vincent de Paul
The people at large were not directly represented, if in strictness represented at all. A Hundred Years by Post A Jubilee Retrospect
Women were examined with signal strictness, they being regarded as part of the system which required that the wives of the daimyo should live in Yedo as hostages. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era
Yet, in ethical strictness, falsehood from one self-conscious person to another cannot be justified; but we can conceive of circumstances in which it might be extenuated. A Manual of Moral Philosophy
The title Lord Bacon he never bore in strictness, but it has been consecrated by the use of many generations, and it is perhaps pedantry to object to it. A History of Elizabethan Literature
And girls don't want strictness; they want kisses and laughter, scents and pomade. The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories
I have detailed our visit to one of them in my journal; we found every thing decent and well conducted, but not with any thing like the strictness and rigour we expected. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes.
We have given our opinions to these gentlemen frankly, that such certificates are in strictness legally void, because there is no act of Congress that expressly gives us power to administer oaths. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. I
To engrave is, in final strictness, "to decorate a surface with furrows." Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving
He has some on a scale which in strictness is perhaps hardly justifiable. A History of Elizabethan Literature
Each in his own particular sphere, in that particular place and for the time being, has to exercise his authority with strictness. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty
In common with the Pharisees, they maintained the strictness of the Jewish code, and professed great uprightness of morals. Ancient States and Empires
The possibility of visiting the native town was precluded by the peculiar strictness of the regulations imposed upon us. Narrative of a Voyage to India; of a Shipwreck on board the Lady Castlereagh; and a Description of New South Wales
Morals in Belgrade among certain classes perhaps leave something to desire in the way of strictness; but the Danubian provinces are not supposed to be the abodes of all the virtues and graces. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878
He—the Cato of the oar—scorns to relax the strictness of his code even after victory won. Tom Brown at Oxford
The daughter of a citizen's family, in the French seventeenth century, was kept with a strictness which perhaps explains a good deal in the conduct of an Agnes or an Isabelle in comedy. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
The strictness of the Licinian laws, the oppression of the rich, the high rate of interest, and the existence of slavery, made the poor poorer, and the rich richer, and prevented the expansion of industry. Ancient States and Empires
Besides, Mr. Carlisle, you like strictness a great deal better than I do. The Old Helmet, Volume II
This instruction should be given with the greatest thoroughness, strictness and attention to detail. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition
Yes, I know his stu … his strictness, his conservatism in these matters. The Live Corpse
An unfavourable critic might indeed say that, in strictness, they only apply to parts of Le Sopha and to the two little dialogue-stories just referred to. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
The Four Hundred, installed in power, solemnized their installation by prayer and sacrifice, put to death some political enemies, imprisoned and banished others, and ruled with great rigor and strictness. Ancient States and Empires
The next day was Sunday, which was always observed with great strictness on board of the ship, no play and no unnecessary work being permitted. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark
He never pays any thing but with strictness of law, for fear of which only he steals not. Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters
From that time, however, the strictness of his confinement was relaxed, and he was allowed to receive the friends who crowded round him, as well as the many distinguished foreigners who eagerly visited him. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
This was a troublesome business, which Klearchus himself superintended with peculiar strictness. The Two Great Retreats of History
The strictness of the old rule of Spartan discipline was gradually relaxed. Ancient States and Empires
Furious at his bad luck, he exercised his supervision with such strictness that in less than three days he arrested Wieduwillst himself half a dozen times, and disarmed all suspicion. Laboulaye's Fairy Book
He became virtually its ruler and made it a kind of theocracy, or rather a "religious republic," which he administered with vigorous laws enforced with the greatest strictness. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09
It was a ritual adhered to with almost religious strictness, and it had kept him as sane as he was ever likely to be again, for over six years. The Star Hyacinths
Their morality was so strict that by some they were denominated ascetics, and this strictness was carried into every habit and department of life. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad
But although both Sylla and Lucullus liberally gave public access to their literary treasures, still their libraries can, in strictness, be considered as only private collections. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851
He sat for several meetings silently in his seat, awed by the excessive formality of proceedings, and the strictness of the parliamentary rules. A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West
No doubt, for greater strictness, all considerations of motion may be eliminated from mathematical processes; but the introduction of motion into the genesis of figures is nevertheless the origin of modern mathematics. Creative Evolution
This strictness, however, began in time to be relaxed; until at last, luxury becoming too strong for every law, the women indulged themselves in equal liberties with the men. Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World
Because of the strictness of the police in their native land, they have found it advisable to come to America. Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls or, War on the White Slave Trade
When a race is degraded beyond that point, it must be very hard to deal with them; they must mistake all kindness for indulgence, all strictness for cruelty. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865
But Dickens was too conscious of these excesses from time to time, not zealously to endeavour to keep the leading characters in his more important stories under some strictness of discipline. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
Even before his death the land was broken into endless factions, the majority dissatisfied with the strictness of Puritan rule, a small minority eager to go much further with its severity. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11
Notwithstanding the strictness of confinement in Persia, their women are treated with several indulgences. Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World
Yet her childhood in that motherless home had few of the elements of childish happiness, and its busy strictness of daily life was saddened by the loss of Maria and Elizabeth, dear, never-forgotten playfellows. Emily Brontë
He shrank from showing feeling with more than the usual English reserve; and showed his devotion to his children by drilling them into knowledge with uncompromising strictness. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill
When we came to Venice, the arrangements were very strict, but were so business-like that the smallest possible amount of inconvenience consistent with strictness ensued. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
And it should be remembered that it is to this complete circuit of the blood alone that the term "circulation" can, in strictness, be applied. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11
Their tartness and strictness and miserliness had made the life of the girls in the school uncomfortable for some time. Billie Bradley on Lighthouse Island The Mystery of the Wreck
Dion Cassius having, as governor of Dalmatia and Pannonia, offended the army by his strictness, the Emperor testifies his approbation by making him his colleague in the consulship. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03
If Mill's doctrine leads to an impossible strictness in one direction, it leads to less edifying results in another. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill
The Unitarian teachers by no means profess to absolve their followers from the unbending strictness of Christian morality. A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity.
Gradually the strictness had relaxed and the prisoners were treated better, and Allen fully believed that the meaning of the return to America was that they were to be liberated in exchange. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys
The short section of Ballads of Sacred Origin contains all that we possess in England—notice that only two have Scottish variants, even fragmentary—and somewhat more than can be classified as ballads with strictness. Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series
It is true, and that ought in some degree to comfort you, that the whole city and the entire district are convinced of your holiness, your piety, and the strictness of your discipline.  Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom
Now, in one direction, Mill's theory leads, as his son remarked, not to laxity but to excessive strictness. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill
It is on the very self same miserable principle, that some have thought to atone for a life of injustice and rapine by the strictness of their religious observances. A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity.
If we are considering mathematics as an end in itself, and not as a technical training for engineers, it is very desirable to preserve the purity and strictness of its reasoning. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays
To him the Lord's Day meant a day to be spent in unsmiling strictness of conversation and demeanour. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia
The belief was a favorite one with our forefathers, as betokening that their infant commonwealth was under a celestial guardianship of peculiar intimacy and strictness. The Scarlet Letter
Choo Hoo, thinking that the treaty was concluded, relaxed the strictness of discipline, and permitted his army to spread abroad from the camp and forage for themselves. Wood Magic A Fable
At others, “the spirit of an injunction is all;” and this we contrive to collect so dexterously, as thereby to relax or annul the strictness of the terms. A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity.
But, fearing that the gambling propensities of his second brother should come out in him also, his parents keep him with special strictness and very short of money. Three Things
This military sort of strictness, still more than the abominable jargon of the postilion, made me aware that I was about to enter the dominions of King Frederick William. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844
Pécuchet gave way before the evidence, and surpassed him in scientific strictness. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life
While the schism of Felicissimus was in favor of more lenient treatment of those who had fallen, the schism of Novatian was in favor of greater strictness. A Source Book for Ancient Church History
This aimed at reviving the Benedictine rule in all its strictness, insisting especially on manual labour. Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures
It was, in fact, a pious and artistic fancy; while not, in strictness of description, a sainte chapelle or other chapel of a castle, it has all the effect of being such. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine
Love shall be our idol and support! we will worship him with a monastic strictness; abjuring all worldly toys, to centre every thought and action there. The Rivals A Comedy
The boys seemed to be having a good time, in spite of the strictness of the discipline. In School and Out or, The Conquest of Richard Grant.
She did not know that the strictness of the Gospel takes away from women all pretexts for remarriage, so long as their former husbands are alive. A Source Book for Ancient Church History
And though the strictness of the judicial process may have its solemn and its awful aspect, it has also its blessed and its comforting one. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John
She knew the strictness of her father's discipline well enough to fear his displeasure and alarm, when nine o'clock passed and half-past nine, and still they did not appear. Teddy: Her Book A Story of Sweet Sixteen
They laugh at religion, think strictness to be narrowness of mind, and regularity to be dulness; and give bad names to religious men. Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8)
These show the great strictness of the ecclesiastical discipline of those days. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
There is a degree of want, by which the freedom of agency is almost destroyed; and long association with fortuitous companions will, at last, relax the strictness of truth, and abate the fervour of sincerity. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II
Such an example would make it easier for moderate Southern opinion to accept the application of a similar strictness to the seceding States. A History of the United States
For in strictness there is no replacing of relations: the presence of the new does not nullify the failure and breach of the old. Romola
The Balls, indeed, had not done well with their baronetcy, and their cousin found them living with a degree of strictness, as to small expenses, which she herself had never been called upon to exercise. Miss Mackenzie
And withal, they think they have a dispensation from such strictness, and make it a sufficient plea that they are not such, because they never professed to be such. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
In strictness, Matter and Space are so mutually dependent on each other, that either without the other is an impossible conception. The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated under Gamaliel in all the strictness of our law. The Children's Bible
Then, driven wild by their strictness, rich and poor rose up, drove the unhappy lawmaker out of the city, and forced him to go to the neighboring Island of Æ-gi´na. The Story of the Greeks
Both parents were kind and affectionate, but followed the custom of that time in treating their children with a strictness unknown to American boys and girls of to-day. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7
He had been also in the Mexican war, and was remarkable mainly for strictness with regard to the sanitary regulations of his camps. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
On the 12th of December the Queen published a proclamation for a general fast, which, on Wednesday, 19th January following, was kept with great strictness. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea
It required the greatest strictness and vigilance on the part of the officers to keep them in order. The Two Whalers Adventures in the Pacific
But a condition, we think, very superior to the astronomical speculation of Laplace, which Mr Mill, after scrutinizing the preceding hypothesis with the utmost strictness, is disposed to treat with singular indulgence. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.
He brought up his children with great strictness. Count Ulrich of Lindburg A Tale of the Reformation in Germany
What you have said shall be as though it had not been said; and as I am not, myself, taking any part in the proceedings, this may with absolute strictness be the case. Orley Farm
The ample supply of food; a system of moral training, which devoted considerable time to books and pencils; a decided discouragement of strictness in discipline and severity in punishment, removed the temptation to rebel. The History of Tasmania , Volume II
Believe that my strictness shall endure no longer than is necessary. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette
In the third, though equal strictness of conduct on the part of the superiors prevailed, the behaviour of the inmates subjected to control was far different. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.
For, though in strictness the law of nations exempts from foreign jurisdiction the ambassador alone, yet in practice the exemption has extended to the whole of the ambassador's suite. How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition
No feature of the Jewish system was so marked as their extraordinary strictness in the outward observance of the Sabbath, as a day of entire rest. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
The difficulty of adhering to the possessive form occurs when the subject is not a person: 'It does not seem safe to rely on the rule of demand creating supply': in strictness, 'Demand's creating supply.' The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety.
Our people here are getting out of the strictness of the old social distinctions. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette
Notwithstanding his commanding appearance, and the strictness with which he guards the property of his master, the mastiff is possessed of great mildness of character, and is very grateful for any favors bestowed upon him. Chatterbox Stories of Natural History
He was one who passed from a great though barbaric court, where he had been a trusted official, into the strictness of monastic training, and then into the solitude of secluded communion with God. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003
Purifications are constantly, and with great strictness, performed by the Mussulmans of every country, but especially by those of Turkey. History of the Moors of Spain
Whenever strictness of discipline is unpopular, it is rendered so, simply by the ill-humored and ill-judged means, by which it is attempted to be introduced. The Teacher Or, Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and Government of the Young
However, there is a more or less fixed resolve to abate no strictness of disguises, while keeping advised of London happenings, prepared for any desperate emergency. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898
At first they seem to have been conducted with a good deal of craftiness, for as a general thing nothing was said which could in strictness be regarded as treasonable. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion
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