单词 | suitableness |
例句 | This was his plan of amends—of atonement—for inheriting their father’s estate; and he thought it an excellent one, full of eligibility and suitableness, and excessively generous and disinterested on his own part. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z She seemed bent on giving no real insight into Mr. Dixon’s character, or her own value for his company, or opinion of the suitableness of the match. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z They laughed then at the suitableness of the unintended pun, and it was in the sound of this laughter that Guitar picked up his brown leather jacket and started out the door. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z But when the Makiokas think of suitableness and taste, no more is meant. Review: ‘The Makioka Sisters,’ by Junichiro Tanizaki 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z First, when Elizabeth and Darcy think of suitableness, rectitude, taste and everything but romantic love, we know that a great gift of passion lies beneath, all the stronger for being controlled. Review: ‘The Makioka Sisters,’ by Junichiro Tanizaki 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In this dress there was a manifest suitableness to his person, and this excited them to a keen resentment of the distinction. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z Her well-looped skirts were also of dark blue, and there was a rough and ready suitableness to the occasion about her which was most effective. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Gradually the suitableness of these vessels was becoming apparent, and from this time dates the establishment of some of the greatest ship-building yards, like those of the Lairds and Fairbairns. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The state or quality of being adapted; suitableness; special fitness. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Their chickens can hardly be raised so well, as by allowing them free access to minute insect dainties; hence, the suitableness of a worn-out hotbed for them during the first month or six weeks. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The meaning of the step and the suitableness of the time and of the place to which Israel migrated, are apparent. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z The chief thing is to scrutinize the thought in all the light attainable, and appeal to the child's own judgment as to the suitableness of the tone and emphasis to the thought. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z That form out of which the life and suitableness have departed, should be as worthless in its eyes as the dead leaves that are falling around us. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z The quality of being adequate; suitableness; sufficiency; adequacy. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The suitableness of this number was also proved by analogy. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z In the suitableness of Rebekah to a man of his nature, we see the suitableness of all such gifts of God as are really waited for at His hand. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z Of course the matter called forth more or less of discussion in each household, every one feeling privileged to express an opinion in regard to the suitableness of the proposed match. Elsie's Widowhood A Sequel to Elsie's Children 2011-12-22T03:00:21.710Z The staid New England women-servants brought in the refreshments, excellent of their kind, and carefully selected for their suitableness to the occasion. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z The quality of being agreeable or suitable; suitableness or conformity; consistency. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z And this he did from a sense of its suitableness to promote the best ends and aims; esteeming his gifts and accomplishments due to pursuits which seemed the natural means of securing self-respect and independence. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z We find the same suitableness of the form to the needs of the case, in the shape in which the whole Gospel has been delivered to us. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z It seeks human improvement through purity and suitableness of material conditions as being a method at once moral, practical, universal, and sure. The Principles Of Secularism 2011-07-22T02:00:17.390Z I must say that many of us were not very enthusiastic about the position, and we could not feel indifferent, for our comfort and perhaps health depended on the suitableness of the place. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z Fitness; suitableness; appropriateness; as, the aptness of things to their end. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z "At first," says our traveller, "the Peruvian horse-trappings appear to a stranger both unwieldy and unserviceable; but he soon becomes convinced of their suitableness, and even finds them handsome." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z Happily, ideas of goodness, of suitableness, of sympathy, of progressive perfection, and of mutual happiness, are, by an intimate and inevitable association, connected with the first impression made by the sight of beauty. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z Then, too, in the middle of the table were Cranborne, Sterne, and Sinclair, not one of whom was there from Michael's desire to have him, but from some ridiculous tradition of his suitableness. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Matrimony, its suitableness to learned men considered, i. 332-334; opinions of Sir Thomas Browne upon, 335; not borne out by his practice, ib. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 But this leaves untouched the attraction of his miscellaneous work, and its suitableness for the purpose of recreation. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 The other was, "Look at suitableness in age, quality, education, temper, etc." Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order What a contrast to the suitableness of the material the hummingbird uses—the down of some plant, which seems to have a poetic fitness! Ways of Nature They were satisfied with the beautiful contrast given by the curving lines of its graceful folds; they admired its simplicity; and they saw the perfect suitableness of its nature to its purpose. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 The true criterion of beauty is their suitableness to the purposes intended. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families His parable of the vineyard was doubtless suggested by the vine-clad hills of Judea, and the lessons taught were made more forcible by their suitableness. History of Education I see more fully and clearly the truth of the word and Spirit of God, and the suitableness of the Saviour. The Old Helmet, Volume II Would you see more of His matchless excellences,—the glories of His person and work,—His suitableness and adaptation to all the wants and weaknesses, the sorrows and temptations, of your tried and tempted natures. Memories of Bethany He felt there was a suitableness in all this, for all these things were dear to the heart of our brother. Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings The games in this list are selected with a view to suitableness for the open country, and to a wide range of ages which often are found in summer camps. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium It is the relationship, the qualities and the suitableness of colors one to another, whether they be in shadow, half-tint or light, that constitute good coloring. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide To Him he looked in prayer before every important act, and taught his disciples that model prayer which, for simplicity, brevity, comprehensiveness, and suitableness, can never be surpassed. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy During this season they wear an overcoat of the same form as the Lapps' pesk, the suitableness of whose cut thus appears to be well proved. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Various reports were brought by whalers of its suitableness for sheep farming. The History of Tasmania, Volume I And these graces have the greatest suitableness to capacitate and dispose every man for taking, and keeping the yoke of Christ. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning This difference proceeded, I believe, from that degree of intimacy, which the functions of the grand Marshal established between the Emperor and him, and perhaps from the suitableness of their characters. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I It is by no means so much the correct beauty of the composition, as the suitableness of the sentiment, which insures their patronage. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Thorns and thistles, favoured as indigenous plants by the suitableness of soil and climate, outgrow the grain both in breadth and height. The Parables of Our Lord Her eyes were open to see God’s plan of salvation in its glorious completeness, Christ’s finished work in all its suitableness and sufficiency, His grace in all its fullness and freeness. Christie Redfern's Troubles The law is appointed to lead a man to faith in Christ, for salvation and righteousness, and the suitableness of it to that end, we comprehend thus: 1. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Day after day I went on reading it by stealth, and every day I wondered more and more at its marvellous suitableness to my own case. True to his Colours The Life that Wears Best He had abandoned it, however, in consequence of some rather biting remarks which had come to his ears respecting the choice and suitableness of his epithets. Frank Oldfield Lost and Found Happily, too, there has arisen among us a school of colouring that confirms this expectation, strengthened as it is, by the suitableness of our climate to perfect vision. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists In time, as well from natural instinct as suitableness, each associated, with its own kind and species, and has so continued to do ever since. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 Even Jesus Christ himself is but foolishness to a natural mind, he neither knows his need of him, nor Christ's suitableness to his need. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Success in growing any crop is largely due to the suitableness of soil and climate to that crop. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition Its suitableness in dress is confined mainly to children. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Our difficulties arise, not from musical complexity, but from want of suitableness, adaptation, and characterization, together with the ever-increasing feud between choir and congregational singing. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. All the selections, both in prose and in verse, have been made with constant reference to their suitableness for the teaching of reading. The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 And if worship in prayer carry not this character, and express not this honourable and glorious Lord, whom we serve, it wants that congruity and suitableness to him that is the beauty of it. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning And when a fellow has had his great heart-ache and it's all over, no doubt suitableness is the thing to make married life happy.... A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son The Anti-formalists call it serving God, to stand while their minister utters extemporary prayers, the propriety and suitableness of which must depend on his wisdom and elocution. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel This would lead us to have doubts as to its suitableness for English gardens, but facts prove it to have elastic qualities in this respect. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. But the shunning of sorrow is due to the contrariety of the cause of sorrow; whereas the desire for pleasure does not arise from any contrariety, but rather from the suitableness of the pleasant object. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition Things that are excellent in themselves will be loved for themselves; but they become the more suitable object of affection, if they have withal some suitableness and conveniency to us. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning He attributed to each particular disposition a significance or suitableness which are not now obvious. Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552 Amid all the troubles and complaints of the winter there were none against the suitableness of the log dwellings which were erected on the chosen site to which was given the name, "Nelson Encampment." The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba It is a strong testimony to the suitableness of Mr Nash for his functions, that they were entered upon under the impulse of his own mind. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 427 Volume 17, New Series, March 6, 1852 First, by reason of their suitableness or unsuitableness to nature. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition There is a suitableness in them, because of their spiritual nature, whereby they may close immediately with thy spirit. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning The suitableness of this position to any emergency arising about the British Islands can be realized at a glance, bearing in mind that westerly winds prevail there. The Life of Nelson, Volume 2 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain As a natural consequence, these have generally little or none of that suitableness which the theory of fashion implies they should have. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library In other words, he conceives there is a suitableness betwixt the operation of man's conscience and that effectual remedy for its uneasiness to which the original institution of animal sacrifices pointed. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 This charming suitableness of their names was owing to Father Flower. The Pot of Gold And Other Stories There is a further suitableness in the title, owing to the fact that most of the contents have no claim to originality. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood If one inquire how the vast variety of parental conditions was obtained, Dr. Draper is ready with his answer:—"A suitableness of external situation called them forth," quoth he. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 Later in the evening when Mrs. Stanhope sat alone with her old friend, she began anxiously to question the suitableness of talking to the child upon such topics. Gritli's Children The same thing appears from the suitableness of the provision which is made for the salvation of sinners, to the circumstances of all men. Sermons on Various Important Subjects Children soon give indications of specific talents and suitableness for a calling in life. The Christian Home I was happily at work this morning among my butterbeans—a vegetable of solid merit and of a far greater suitableness to my palate than such bovine watery growths as the squash and the beet. Aftermath And pray, what is to constitute the suitableness of time? The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style And there was in Isabel's brown calico dress a faultlessness of fit, and a suitableness of color—a perfect harmony, like that of music. The Mystery of Metropolisville The suitableness of a subject is determined— a. Composition-Rhetoric The truth is that the present arrangement, if we think only of its abstract suitableness and its direct and ostensible claims to our respect, would need Swift himself to do justice to its exquisite unreasonableness. Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890 His only recommendation was a decent degree of suitableness in outward circumstances. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 Ruth had worn only the daintiest and finest of garments all her life, without any regard for suitableness. Round Anvil Rock A Romance As for his trousers, they were of tow-cloth, very short in the legs, and bagging down strangely in the rear, but yet having a suitableness to his figure which his other garment entirely lacked. House of the Seven Gables In so far as the writer is concerned, two things determine the suitableness of a subject:— First, the writer's knowledge of the subject. Composition-Rhetoric She seemed bent on giving no real insight into Mr. Dixon's character, or her own value for his company, or opinion of the suitableness of the match. Emma It is impossible to judge of the desirability or suitableness of a book from its appearance, or from its price, or from the standing of its publishers, or even from the repute of the author. Your Child: Today and Tomorrow Upon these rests the perfect suitableness of the animal or human body to the animal or human nature of one's impressions. Five Lectures on Reincarnation They derived the most favourable impression of the quality of the land and its suitableness for settlement. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders In committing my trunk to the luggage-van, I was struck with the simplicity and suitableness of the check system there adopted. American Scenes, and Christian Slavery A Recent Tour of Four Thousand Miles in the United States "Much less than they ought, if my opinion is to be taken," said Grace, laughing, "for the great inroad of strangers has completely deranged all the suitablenesses, in that respect." Home as Found By this means you will be assisted in your decision of the suitableness of the servant for your place, from the appearance of the lady and the state of her house. The Book of Household Management The peculiar suitableness of the questions in the Baptismal Service to the case of converts from heathenism was very remarkably illustrated throughout the examination. Metlakahtla and the North Pacific Mission With Kant he shows that the source of all pleasure is suitableness; the touching and sublime elicit this feeling, implying the existence of unsuitableness. Aesthetical Essays of Frederich Schiller When they see a pretty woman, and feel the delicious madness of love coming over them, they always stop to calculate her temper, her money, their own money, or suitableness for the married life.... Men's Wives The judge shall consider and determine the suitableness or unsuitableness of age in marriage; he shall make an inspection of the males naked, and of the women naked down to the navel. Laws This was his plan of amends—of atonement—for inheriting their father's estate; and he thought it an excellent one, full of eligibility and suitableness, and excessively generous and disinterested on his own part. Pride and Prejudice Maintaining an enlightened openness of mind upon the subject, the Mandarin had replied that nothing but the merit of undoubted suitableness of a person would affect him in such a decision. The Wallet of Kai Lung A noted ancient theory makes beauty consist in the perfect suitableness of means to their end. Aesthetical Essays of Frederich Schiller |
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