| 单词 | superabundance |
| 例句 | I felt in myself a superabundance of energy which found no outlet in our quiet life. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The bigger issue this year was sheer superabundance. Critic’s Notebook: NYC Winter Jazzfest Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary 2014-01-13T00:17:41Z They also were sharp traders and diligent farmers who raised a superabundance of corn. ‘Encounters at the Heart of the World’: the Mandans’ lost story 2014-04-09T22:31:39Z Some critics found the uninhibited exuberance of Hoyland's later painting, its superabundance of effects and its technical extremism, overwhelming. John Hoyland obituary 2011-08-01T19:14:31Z Whoever lived there before looks like they had to make a run for it, and the superabundance of their abandoned items paradoxically evoke the loss of the home. Paintings that Demolish the Myths of What a Home Should Be 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Otherwise, it's a day-long set piece evoking America "as a nightmare of superabundance". Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain – review 2012-07-06T21:55:09Z "The Bobs' Annual After Christmas Holiday Show": The a cappella pranksters like to keep the holiday spirit going with their songs about 50-kilowatt trees and a superabundance of Santas. Seattle performers with more spice than sugar 2010-12-06T20:00:00Z And talent, of which he has a superabundance. Music Review: Peter Gallagher at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency 2012-11-17T02:02:20Z It’s tempting to believe that for those who lived within it, the richness and range of aesthetic and spiritual material felt like a happy superabundance. Review | ‘The World Between Empires’ helps dismantle the myths of Rome 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z They tend to exhibit a superabundance of technique and core knowledge but a more deficient supply of the intangibles — what jazz partisans mean when they praise with the word “maturity.” Joey Alexander, an 11-Year-Old Jazz Sensation Who Hardly Clears the Piano’s Sightlines 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Reflecting on the huge legacy of existing recordings, he writes: "Ours is a city of sonic ruins, a Rome of aural superabundance." 'Reinventing Bach': multiple variations on a virtuoso composer 2012-09-27T20:18:04Z This may itself be a product of superabundance. Arts & Leisure Preview: A Golden Age of Foreign Films, Mostly Unseen 2011-01-27T17:15:40Z Even the central slow movement threatens to turn into more of the same, and the effect is of a superabundance of invention that never quite comes into focus. Proms 35 & 36: BBC Philharmonic/Storgårds; Glamorous Night – review 2012-08-10T11:11:19Z There is a superabundance of plot, but in some ways “Who Killed Sara?” barely bothers telling a story or creating characters. Review: ‘Who Killed Sara?’ and the Art of the Netflixnovela 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z But the novel’s superabundance finally works against it. Seeking the Elixir of Life Through High School Science Class 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z I am uncertain whether to understand their superabundance as a comment on hyper-gentrification or simply a consequence of it. “Dating Around,” Reviewed: Courtship Drama and a Delicious Tingle of Voyeurism 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z This superabundance of comic energy and literary vigor is a measure of Lockwood’s seriousness and makes hers feel the most resonant of the three memoirs. Best memoirs to read this month 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Thanks to the seed planted by the three promoters, Montreal’s residents now have a new problem: a superabundance of events to choose from each year. All that jazz 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Somehow, though, this superabundance of cargo never manages to sink the book. Perspective | ‘A Wrinkle in Time’: Let’s hope the movie is better than the book 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z In the philosopher’s superabundance of ideas, imagination did most of the work. Freedom fighter 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Now the problem facing audiences is one of superabundance. Strangeness and Daring at the New York Film Festival 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Most of us, however, are hypocrites who enjoy some of the superabundance and glistening choices of modern times, while at the same time worrying about it, and wanting limits to be set. Sex and shopping are no worse than gadgets or guns 2010-05-31T06:00:00Z Using electric harps that she herself designs, she plays music on a sliding scale between minimalism and superabundance — it’s high on ingenuity and surprise, but less interested in songlike structures. 15 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Remarkably, the prince’s investiture festivities, in 1716, had included not only a superabundance of concert offerings, but also a scholarly oration exploring how musical order and societal order are analogous. There’s More Religion Than You Think in Bach’s ‘Brandenburgs’ 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z As often as not, classical-music people make Bach their partner in superabundance, in part because his music actually seems to thrive when placed in unusual formats and contrived contexts. Bach in New York 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z The odds that any one person will be gifted with a superabundance of talent in both arenas are quite small. Moby describes his rise from small town to stardom 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z There’s a superabundance of audiobooks for the “BIPOC Poetry Collection” square, but reluctant poetry listeners might especially enjoy the fifty lyrical autobiographical vignettes comprising Joy Harjo’s slim, moving “Catching the Light.” Fill out your Summer Book Bingo card with these audiobooks 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z In the 19th century, however, the island’s superabundance of guano and phosphate led to the establishment of a small mining operation. Review | This giant rock is actually a literary Neverland, complete with a king 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z But the extreme ease of creating NFTs has created a tension between the scarcity they theoretically represent and the shocking superabundance of NFTs hitting the market. Will NFTs transform the art world? Are they even art? 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Dozens were to be distributed freely to the American press corps after the atomic bombings as a way to flood journalists with a superabundance of unclassified material. How a Star Times Reporter Got Paid by Government Agencies He Covered 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z “In response to this superabundance of food, a lot of the predator populations have outrageously good years,” says Richard Karban, a University of California, Davis, entomologist who studies periodical cicadas. Brood X Cicadas Could Cause a Bird Baby Boom 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Last year was a “mast year,” he said, when white spruce trees produce a superabundance of cones, the squirrels’ favorite food. Perspective | For 2020 photo contest winner, squirrels are a bit of wildness in the backyard 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z “Many of the predators, including the toothed pterosaurs, preyed on a superabundance of fish.” Scientists discover three new species of pterosaurs in the Sahara 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z But how much of this superabundance actually emanated from the physicist? Did Einstein really say that? 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z For Miller, who is inspired by the superabundance of Rousseau’s paintings as well as by the linear juxtapositions of cubism, the flower flashes are simply “guttural.” Guerrilla Flower Installations That Don’t Last Long at All 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Despite the democratization of education; despite new tools for learning and great advances in knowledge; despite breathtaking increases in our ability to store, access and share a superabundance of information—ignorance flourishes. Flaunting our ignorance: We’re looking at you, GOP candidates 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Further complicating the superheated PE investment climate at a time of capital superabundance is the increased likelihood that the deals GPs undertake today will experience a turn in the business cycle during their hold period. How Capital Superabundance Could Burn Private Equity Investors 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Capital superabundance played a lead role in PE firms’ ability to mobilize large pools of capital, fueling the buyout boom years between 2005 and 2007. Capital Superabundance Is Here To Stay In Private Equity 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z A global superabundance of capital and sustained high asset valuations powered these dramatic gains in most regions of the world, making sellers rejoice and buyers cautious. Private Equity Investors Ride Bull Market To Record Exits In 2014 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z The snowy owl, Bubo scandiacus, is a rare visitor from the north, but last year’s superabundance drew the attention of bird-watchers and the uninitiated equally. Amid Urban Debris, the Snowy Owl Is a Wintertime Ghost 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Debatable, obviously, but what 21st century musician hasn’t been confronted by a sense of creative gridlock in the superabundance of the information age? All what jazz? Or: How to declare something dead without listening to it If there is a pressure on Germany to capitalise on its superabundance of talent, the pleasant discomfort of an embarrassment of riches, Argentina’s own anxieties are more about disappearance and dwindling away. Germany v Argentina: final meeting of two golden generations 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z In the end, none of these challenges led to the industry’s downfall, thanks to the heretofore underappreciated role of capital superabundance. Capital Superabundance Is Here To Stay In Private Equity 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z With a clear understanding also of the potential downsides of innovation, such as the impact of the Internet on their social life, or the impact of their superabundance of gadgets on the environment. Innovators In The UK: Male, Affluent And Long-Term Planners 2014-04-23T05:02:00Z A superabundance of cheap labor is built into every aspect of life here. Letter From India: A Maid’s Pay and Choices of Morality 2014-01-28T16:54:30Z “There’s a superabundance of appoggiaturas and acciaccaturas and phrase marks and so forth,” Sacks says, “which together compose a sort of nonsense.” Oliver Sacks Shares Tales of Musical Hallucinations 2013-04-22T16:15:04.827Z The first is the financial climate and the superabundance of capital. The 3 Ways Innovation Is Changing (And How To Adapt Fast) 2013-02-07T12:02:32Z Capital superabundance also quickly helped revive the valuations of PE funds’ portfolio holdings by lifting public equity prices. Capital Superabundance Is Here To Stay In Private Equity 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Bain predicts the global capital pool will swell to nearly $1 quadrillion by the end of this decade, creating an ocean of “capital superabundance” 10 times greater than the world’s underlying gross domestic product. Way of the World: Opportunity Missed in U.S. Bailout? 2012-11-22T14:25:04Z There are of course many rich landowners who have invested their capital in land, and who have a superabundance of it. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z Mademoiselle Blanche lapsed into silence and, as her mother talked, with a superabundance of gesture and with tireless vivacity, she could feel Jules' eyes fixed upon her. Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel 2012-04-07T02:00:33.037Z But in that “once upon a time,” whose chronology finally determined and came to an end in the ’40’s, there was a superabundance of coach traffic here. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z As we explain in Bain & Company’s Global Private Equity Report, this capital superabundance is the product of financial engineering, high-speed computing and a loosening of financial services regulations. Capital Superabundance Is Here To Stay In Private Equity 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z In evaluating Tebow, he has obvious assets like size and athleticism, and a superabundance of intangibles: work ethic, leadership and some elusive or illusory traits that make him “a winner.” A Gifted Athlete, Tim Tebow Has Plenty of Flaws 2012-03-24T17:25:11Z I must also regard as an asset the superabundance of animal spirits I enjoy as a direct result of my abstinence from a habit that everybody knows is weakening, when indulged in to excess. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z Strong-growing pears, for instance, are grafted on the quince stock in order to restrict their tendency to form “gross” shoots and a superabundance of wood in place of flowers and fruit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z This being done, the liquid mass must be deprived of its superabundance of water. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z How capital superabundance helped rescue PE following the downturn. Capital Superabundance Is Here To Stay In Private Equity 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z In this romance the interest of the narrative is weakened by a superabundance of historical and archaeological detail. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z A superabundance of them will be found in the plates attached to the ordinary peerages, &c. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z The Mejidieh is a comfortable boat, with a superabundance of excellent food. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z To him, the protective system is precisely the system of want; freedom of trade, the system of superabundance. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z Like our superabundance of the tallest and best of fir-timber, there is so much of it that we would be glad if we could divide with the second and third places we have described. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z There is a joyous superabundance of life, of strength, of health, in Mrs. Gilman's verse, which seems born of the glorious sunshine and rich gardens of California. The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z Instead of the promised superabundance, they could only by dint of severe labour provide themselves with the ordinary necessaries of life. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z It conceals all superabundance and deficiency of attire, and while it has the dignity of the toga by day it has the utility of a blanket by night. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z This family has, notoriously, always lived in superabundance, and is, notwithstanding, on the verge of extinction. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z Talk is one of the few things of which there is a superabundance in the Levant. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z Moreover, nothing makes a man look so foolish as a superabundance of love. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z You strip off your clothes to wring out the superabundance of water, and by the time you put them on again, your upper garments, at all events, are frozen harder than parchment. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z He jumped out at the back of the cart, without stopping the slowly moving cattle, and strode forward with a superabundance of that vitality which never seemed to fail him. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z In the one state, therefore, there is always a superabundance of those materials, which are frequently, upon that account, of little or no value. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z Though tall and beautifully formed, the young lady is a trifle stout, but the slight superabundance of flesh is so admirably distributed that it only adds to her attractiveness. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z The superabundance of life and of temperament does not allow the severer deliberations of thoughtful art. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z He is considered the ablest speaker of his party, which notoriously has no superabundance of good speakers, and is said to be a superficial man who takes things easily. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z In few words, we recognize throughout creation an apparent design to prevent a superabundance of life. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z A bushel of wheat would be a scarcity, a bushel of diamonds a superabundance, for a man. Social Value A Study in Economic Theory Critical and Constructive 2011-11-19T03:00:28.253Z Prose obtains a higher price than poetry, of which there is always a superabundance in the market. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z A superabundance of esprit produced satiety and fatigued the audience. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z In the same way, we may certainly trace a main cause of the prevailing intellectual poverty in the superabundance of teachers. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z A very rude method has sometimes been pursued in thinning the superabundance of fruit upon apple trees. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Mr. Crittenden walked around and around restlessly, as though that upward swoop had been but an appetizer to his desire to let out the superabundance of his strength. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z Tragically pathetic is the fact, that, despite the superabundance of his gifts, he failed to bring any one of them to the perfection that could have made him immortal. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z Everything was furnished in superabundance, everything in season. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z From an easy-going imitation of such art may arise a great danger to music, for by the side of the superabundance of rhythmic emotion demoralisation and decadence lurk in ambush. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z Hence, Padna, the superabundance of people like yourself to be met with everywhere.” The Whale and the Grasshopper And other Fables 2011-09-05T02:00:18.250Z After all there is some slight excuse for her gaucherie; she has been spoilt with a superabundance of this world’s goods—quarter of a million of money is rather inclined to blunt the finer sensibilities.” The Triumph of Jill 2011-08-31T02:01:25.060Z Our table was now always well covered, as we had a superabundance of the finest vegetables. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z But you might use your superabundance of wit in finding out who did set it. The Girls of Central High Rivals for All Honors 2011-08-11T02:00:17.153Z Another is a head-spinning superabundance of story dispensed in a manner that manages to be both decorous and frenzied. A Mild-Mannered Maniac 2011-07-29T20:15:26Z The chief difficulty in the way of our present undertaking is created by the rich superabundance of the varied materials which Mgr. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, March 1865 2011-07-30T02:00:17.007Z Its infinity of secondary effects, its superabundance of detail, may, often with advantage, be left out. Engraving for Illustration Historical and Practical Notes 2011-07-19T02:00:23.283Z "It will be no humiliation to accept what my love bestows and my superabundance shares with you." On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z For a girl who likes fun as you do, you do manage to keep concealed all your superabundance of spirits—in school, at least. The Girls of Central High Rivals for All Honors 2011-08-11T02:00:17.153Z Your boy wants thrill, heroics, tall talk, and deeds of derring-do, and these are what the dime novelist gives him in abundance, and even in lavish superabundance. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z Finally he paused in front of a girl with a superabundance of pitch-black side bangs and with a pert, ill natured, pretty face of the most strikingly Semitic cast in the whole gathering. Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto 2011-07-13T02:00:17.480Z There is rather a superabundance of Bibles, which contrasts sharply with the estimation in which the Bible is held. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z Many a would-be dramatist suffers, however, not from a superabundance of material bearing on his subject but a dearth of it. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z A superabundance of narrative kept getting in the way. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Storytelling, More or Less 2011-06-23T16:51:02Z This is accompanied by a sense of fullness that is perhaps an actual plethora, as if nature were manufacturing a superabundance of blood in anticipation of the loss. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z For if Summer possesses not the green hope of Spring, the brown, meditative loveliness of Autumn, it has a glow, a fullness, a superabundance of life quite its own. Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z In everything else there was the same superabundance. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z British liberty owes something to this superabundance of water. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z The table was spread with a superabundance of viands that surprised Mildred; but the cloth was not over clean, and was stained with coffee in several places. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z Here we may point to an example of the superabundance of French material, which may almost console us for the comparative dimness and bareness of the contemporary English landscape. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Not massive and oppressive with a superabundance of heavy carvings and marble, but bright and cheerful in its display of luxury and beauty. Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z There was a superabundance of most vigorous resolutions. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z What patriotism can withstand a superabundance of untaxed food, cooked according to the tuition of Soyer? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z We might confine ourselves to these general reflections, but by superabundance of right we will discuss the authority of Eusebius, as an historian, and that of Constantine and Arthemius, as ocular witnesses. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z At one season of the year it inundates large areas with its superabundance, and at another it is capable of running so low that only mere streams flow between the sand-banks. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z On the other hand, there was a superabundance of wine. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z In the midst of Stella's distress, the Baroness begins to bewail to her daughter her own immense superabundance of ideas, which makes it almost impossible for her to express herself briefly. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z Obviously if a smoke-house has a superabundance of furnaces, producing more heat and smoke than is required, glazing will result. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber 2011-03-09T03:00:40.870Z Verhaeren drives his superabundance out of himself into the whole world, just as Christ in the legend drove the devils out of the madman into the swine. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z Suddenly the rumbling and the rolling of thunder is heard, and amid a veritable storm of lightning the superabundance of electricity is discharged, and the air becomes once more cool and pleasant. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z An explanation of the superabundance of miracles in Elisha’s life is suggested by the fact that several of them were merely repetitions or doubles of those of his predecessor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z The superabundance of vitality in certain men gave them a magnetic influence over other men and this magnetic influence might even persist after death. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z It’s nothing like that; simply a superabundance of October air. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z So a short time ago thousands were dying of starvation for lack of wheat in India, while we had such a superabundance of it in America that we were exporting it every day. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z The rooms were gorgeously furnished, with a superabundance of gilt frames, sparkling chandeliers, and ornaments of silver. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z Some portions of the sea would dry up, and become beds of salt, and others again would, from the superabundance of precipitation, become fresh, or nearly so. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z He implies that such superabundance must be followed by an inevitable crisis. Book Review: Wall Street's Greediest 2010-07-20T00:05:00Z It is not only legitimate, but in every way most desirable, to keep food over from a season of superabundance to a season of scarcity. Food Poisoning But again I am oppressed with a superabundance of riches. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War I easily saw that he was rather taken aback on perceiving me; but he recovered his self-possession as quick as the eyelids can twinkle, and perfectly confused me with his superabundance of bows and scrapes. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 They disapproved of his dress, which was rich and fine, and always according to the latest fashion; of his idle, free, careless ways, of his handsome face, of his superabundance of pocket-money. Brother Francis Less than the least But of this very same unattractive nothing, from which something can be made, there is blessed superabundance there. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II You see, I'm aware your friends have no superabundance of money, and a sickness--you understand what I mean. The Children of the World There is indeed rather a superabundance of Queens, as we have seen," said Etienne, "but he who pushes about all the pieces is doubtless the petticoated old rogue himself. The Firebrand As far as my experience of the wealthy extends, it is unnecessary to urge them to give of their superabundance in charity so-called. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses The hunger-bitten faces, the poverty-stricken outcasts, we have seen during the day are suggested to us by the superabundance now before us. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II There was a superabundance of females, which was accounted for by the peculiar tenets of Mormons; but it is a mistake to suppose that all the Mormons are polygamists. Round the World in Eighty Days Those words, those acts at the time, had been wrung from her by a certain warm, hysterical superabundance of feeling which must find an outlet somewhere. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance In former days, when the breadth of land in Britain under green crops was comparatively small, these birds found little food in the dead season, and this scarcity was a natural check on their superabundance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" It was well, however, that he enjoyed such good health, and that this superabundance of vital energy kept him always occupied, and, by a natural consequence, never dull. Black Diamonds In the superabundance of his imagination there was not always room for the matter of fact. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern This removal will leave a huge, ugly, gaping wound, with a seeming superabundance of skin hanging from its side. The Dog Even if a boy can obtain a superabundance of cake at home he will be drawn by the prospect of another slice to the Sunday school sociable. Seven Graded Sunday Schools A Series of Practical Papers The young are prodigal of life from a superabundance of it; the old are tenacious on the same score, because they have little left, and cannot enjoy even what remains of it. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time The cooks, also, came in for a share of the complimentary criticisms, for they were not blessed with a superabundance of skill in the culinary art. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. Many more languish and perish because of the superabundance to stifling of things, things, things. Child Versus Parent Some Chapters on the Irrepressible Conflict in the Home We ask for twenty thousand guldens of this superabundance; certainly a just and moderate demand. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace We can tell him by his superfluity of white linen and superabundance of black cloth. The London Pulpit Vast heath-covered marshes, neglected and turned to no account, tell us in intelligible language that there is a superabundance of them. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 On comparing him with other animals, you would say that you could perceive deficiency, deformity, and superabundance in his composition. Wanderings in South America The alleged superabundance of organisms is not a fact. Naturalism And Religion Connected with this question is that which comprises the comparative evil arising from a superabundance or deficiency of the intellectual powers of the wife. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11 The weakness of his eloquence sprang from its supersubtlety and superabundance. Studies in Contemporary Biography The plants need a superabundance of plant food within easy reach, otherwise the fruit is small and inferior. Asparagus, its culture for home use and for market: a practical treatise on the planting, cultivation, harvesting, marketing, and preserving of asparagus, with notes on its history Thus, the difficulty of establishing a claim for mother-right and mother-power does not rest in any paucity of proof—but rather in its superabundance. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy I tell you I’m goin’ to find some way of getting rid of all this superabundance of flesh, if I have to walk it off by taking tremendous tramps. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol There is a superabundance of ugliness and deformity which one is obliged to see, without running after and nosing any out. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 He was handicapped by a superabundance of ideas, but, unlike Raphael, he did not constantly repeat himself. The So-called Human Race We have purchased no clothing for nearly three years, and had no superabundance to begin with, but still we have decent clothes, as if time made no appreciable change in them. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital In the lowest place a ditch was dug, to carry off the superabundance of water; from that ditch the coarse gravel was thrown out on one side, and suffered to remain at considerable depth. Soil Culture With him there had been no superabundance, there had never been any floods; consequently there was no outlet necessary to carry them away. A Country Gentleman and his Family He cleared his throat and then added, "If Your Highness is looking for motive, I fear there is a superabundance of persons with motive." The Eyes Have It ‘But,’ said I, ‘if the brutes were not killed, there would be such a superabundance of them that the land would be overrun with them.’ Lavengro The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest Well, if we have a superabundance of fighting men in the field, the foreign-born denizens and Marylanders can remain at home and make money while the country that protects them is harried by the invader. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Even theology, that a few decades ago threatened to dry up for want of candidates, now receives its spray from the superabundance, and again sees its livings filled. Woman under socialism If he acquires a superabundance of avoirdupois he is in danger of apoplexy. How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis: The Five Human Types She was very glad to be eased of some of her superabundance of milk, and curved her elastic body forward to simplify matters for the pups. Finn The Wolfhound The deficiency of blood in the chilled portion induces weakness, while the superabundance of sanguineous fluid may cause disease in another part of the system. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) But of course, even with a superabundance of material, discoveries do not make themselves. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science We have no scarcity but a superabundance of food, the same as of industrial products. Woman under socialism Yet the air of frolic and of superabundance of wing-power is more marked with her than with any other of our birds. Ways of Nature Every tree has such a superabundance of leaves that a few more or less or a few torn and bruised ones do not seem to matter. Under the Maples Military necessities like wool, lead, gasoline, nitrates, ammunition, accoutrements, and hospital supplies they seem to have in superabundance. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone It was as if Mrs. Talcott were the most wise, most skilful, most benevolent of doctors who, by some miraculous modern invention, were pumping blood into his veins from her own superabundance. Tante The difficulty does not rest in paucity of material, but rather in its superabundance—far too extensive to allow anything like adequate treatment within the space of a brief and necessarily insufficient chapter. The Truth About Woman Fear is a good thing for the wild creatures to have in superabundance. Ways of Nature Throughout his long and notable career, a superabundance of energy, and a characteristic which may be defined in a favourable sense as audacity, never failed him. The Fathers of Confederation A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion There were times when the exuberance of vegetation and foliage, the sweep of the mighty waters, and the superabundance of animal life filled her with awe and a certain fear, but her wonder never abated. Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America All this superabundance of food, this too lavish use of wine, and the postures and antics of the actors and dancers is simply disgusting. The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt Of his infinite merits as a host and a guest, as a friend and as a relation, there is a superabundance of evidence. Sir Walter Scott Famous Scots Series The good people of Cuba have not a superabundance of affection for their distinguished chief: possibly because captains-general are not as a rule all that their subjects might desire. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba There was a superabundance of gorgeous lackeys in the corridors that had been dusty and deserted five years before, and a gigantic Suisse stood always on guard now outside the palace gates. Olive in Italy His bulk was the result of a superabundance of muscle, and not of superfluous tissue. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana He was stout, I was thin; he prematurely bald, I enjoyed a superabundance of auburn locks; but he had very marked characteristics, and wore very remarkable clothes. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 It is of the utmost importance that in the first crop, as well as in all future crops, the tree should not be overburdened with a superabundance of growing wood. The Hawaiian Islands Their Resources, Agricultural, Commercial and Financial But he is not the only example in the village of this superabundance of health; the priests are many more. The Book of Khalid Her face was pale, and her delicate head drooped as if it were overweighed and pulled down by the superabundance of her beautiful chestnut hair, which came rippling and waving over her shoulders. The First Violin A Novel And though, beside these qualities of hers, his diffidence compelled him to self-effacement, he yet seemed to draw something from her very superabundance. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real Several types of social customs must be considered as moderately good; and we cannot condemn, as decidedly bad, anything but barbarism, irreligion and a superabundance of knaves and fools. Pius IX. And His Time They decided that they could not make their superabundance of watermelons useful except as an occasional refreshment. The Boy Settlers A Story of Early Times in Kansas North of the Bogdo-ol there is a superabundance of rain and vegetables grow so rapidly in the rich soil that they are deliciously sweet and tender, besides being of enormous size. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' Flying curls and a great superabundance of ribbons and fluttering ends belong only to a young girl. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society What kind of excess do overplus and superabundance denote? lavishness and profusion? English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Firstly, on the deficiency, superabundance, fusion, and transposition of gemmules, and on the redevelopment of those which have long been dormant. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) But their abundance is only provisional, a mere forecast of the superabundance to come. Imaginary Interviews He could never stop still in one place, and relieved himself with impetuous words and a superabundance of gesticulations. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories A multitude of lesser lights have been almost smothered by superabundance of fuel. The History of Dartmouth College Overplus and superabundance denote in the main a satisfactory, and superfluity an undesirable, excess; lavishness and profusion, a generous, bountiful, or amiable excess; as, a profusion of fair hair; lavishness of hospitality. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions One of them had wealth, the other had a superabundance of men: the one country could help the other. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) A superabundance of vitality overshadowed their small mental equipment. A California Girl Is your system oppressed with a superabundance of sweets? What a Young Woman Ought to Know It reminds us, by contrast, of other minds formed upon the model of the wasp's nest, with a superabundance of hum and sting without, and no honey within. The History of Dartmouth College Campbell, with the calm of a man accustomed to emotional superabundance, lifting the note from the toast-rack before him: "Well, let's see." A Likely Story The complaint of a superabundance of books of all kinds is not a new one. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time There seems to be a superabundance of iron oxide in the rocks of the African mines and in the diamonds themselves, imparting yellow or brownish tints to the material. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public Upon him the blessings of heaven will descend in superabundance, and his name will be blessed from generation to generation. Public School Education We came at length to a bright stream, from whose guileless superabundance Farallone, with a bent pin and a speck of red cloth, jerked a string of gaudy rainbow-trout. It, and Other Stories There were Creoles, too—old wine-merchants of the French quarter—and their families; the men distinguished by a superabundance of ruffles, plaited pantaloons, shining jewellery, and light-coloured cloth boots. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West Then, after half an hour of this superabundance, one by one would slip out, and by the time we began to realize it, we were alone again. A Bird-Lover in the West The superabundance of seasoning to which you doubtless refer may be unusual; nevertheless, it’s a leaning in the right direction. The Dominant Dollar But this superabundance of publications and this thirst for reading are precisely those elements which are injuring literature. Holland, v. 1 (of 2) Thurlow entertained a somewhat too limited circle of friends with English fare and a superabundance of choice port in Great Ormond Street. A Book About Lawyers Charles V. said: France has a superabundance of everything, and Spain is in want of everything. Principles Of Political Economy Probably our own superabundance of good things has actually lessened our capacity to enjoy, in comparison with theirs. The Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Settlement of the Town of New Milford, Conn. June 17th, 1907 Address Delivered by Daniel Davenport, of Bridgeport, Conn. But the government is bound to regulate it so, that, amidst superabundance of wealth, due regard is paid to the Economy of Labour. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. In a manner somewhat similar to this, is the redness of the skin produced in angry people by the superabundance of the unemployed sensorial power of volition, as explained in Class IV. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Superstition is from the Latin superstitio, which means a superabundance of religion, 99 an extreme exactitude in religious observance. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles Wealth, according to him, is whatever places prince or people in a condition of superabundance, peace and security. Principles Of Political Economy According to M. Dambreuse, no good could be attained without a superabundance of capital. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man His belief in superabundance of capital, and its annual enormous increment, is fixed and steadfast. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. In this situation the superabundance of the accumulated power of irritation contributes to actuate the associate motions next catenated with them. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life These consist in making open ditches, and thus relieving them of their superabundance of water, or in planting certain kinds of trees, such as willows and poplars. Manures and the principles of manuring All the other classes, it matters not how useful, are called sterile, salaried, because they draw their income only from the superabundance of land-owners and the workers of the soil. Principles Of Political Economy He felt, so to speak, the pride of virility, a superabundance of energy within him which intoxicated him. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man The person fortunate enough to blaze the trail in this literary departure will have a superabundance of material at command, if he know where and how to seek it. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan Mrs. F—— had erysipelas on the face, without either strong or weak pulse; that is, with sensitive fever alone, without superabundance or deficiency of irritation; and recovered without any but natural evacuations. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life The abundance and superabundance of life is the first outstanding�though it will prove not the most important�impression made upon us by a contemplation of the forest as a whole. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty Elmer scratched the superabundance of his purple jowl, and looked at Challis, who thrust his hands into his pockets and stared at the ceiling. The Wonder Mr. Rathbun, I am told, was a very heavy man with a superabundance of tissue. The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure His principal fault, if it could be so termed, was a superabundance of good-nature, a willingness at all times to joke and be joked. Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Travel to California by the Ox-team Method In this case the muscles or organs of sense gradually acquire their natural quantity of sensorial power, as after sleep; but not an accumulation or superabundance of it. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life In few other places are such vast sums staked at the gaming-table; for the superabundance of silver feeds that national vice of the Spaniards and their descendants. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests "Heavy really has come to college to get rid of her superabundance of fat." Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers Having red corpuscles in superabundance, he naturally preferred them in his literature, in the same quantity. The Place of Honeymoons It was the superabundance of youthful spirits which caused her imagination to take so bold a flight. The Sand-Hills of Jutland The creative imagination likewise presupposes a superabundance of psychic life that might otherwise spend itself in another way. Essay on the Creative Imagination Plain, yet not unpleasing, she had a superabundance of bright Irish humour, and a quickness of repartee that amused all, but offended none. Grey Town An Australian Story Ruth had shown a very cheerful face before Rebecca Frayne, but when she was once out of the room the girl of the Red Mill did not show such a superabundance of cheerfulness. Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers It were sufficient praise to point out that the author has contrived to retain practically all of the poem, without ever falsifying its spirit by introducing a superabundance of explanatory phrases2. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography How would Malthus solve the problem: is it better to encourage chastity and a superabundance of people, or to restrict marriage at the cost of increasing temptation to vice? The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill Let them supply us out of their superabundance; we have too little. The Diamond Coterie He was certainly blessed with a superabundance of good health, and looked benevolent enough to impart all his surplus stock to anybody who wanted it. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis You want a superabundance of laborers in the summer time for two or three months, and expect them to loaf all winter. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. The Greedy Man is not willing to give even from his superabundance. The Fables of Phædrus Literally translated into English prose with notes We behold the face of Nature bright with gladness; we often see superabundance of food. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science It is not necessary to introduce the element of pugilism in order to give vent to the superabundance of youthful animal spirits. Colleges in America A Millionnaire is at the opposite pole, and can have a superabundance of all things. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget There existed a superabundance of stones of the size of emu eggs which had first to be removed. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula Greedy and rich man, this Fable has a lesson for you, who, though you have a superabundance, still give nothing to the poor. The Fables of Phædrus Literally translated into English prose with notes The facts exist; the evidence is here in superabundance; but what to do with it? Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 That—“we have superabundance of Capital—a plethora of Talent—Scientific and Commercial—they only want an outlet to be beneficially employed.” A Letter from Major Robert Carmichael-Smyth to His Friend, the Author of 'The Clockmaker' The modern young housewife has a superabundance of spare time. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies With the enormous superabundance of Sixty Thousand Priests and other Ecclesiastics to a generally poor population of Four Millions, she has not to-day five thousand teachers, good, bad and indifferent, of elementary and secular knowledge. Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851. The seniors were to ramble in Fern Woods that year, so-called not because of the superabundance of ferns, but because they were a part of the estate of Major Fern, father of Alice Fern. Molly Brown's Senior Days Rain and fine-spun cotton thread are Bolton's specialities, the two chief pillars of her fame and prosperity, for without the somewhat distressing superabundance of the former she could not spin the latter fine enough. The World Peril of 1910 He was frequently selected to conduct scouting expeditions where good “horse sense” and nerve were much more expedient than a superabundance of gray matter abnormally developed with theories of fine tactics and maneuvers. Bamboo Tales The very superabundance recalling, by contrast, the paucity in this regard in the cases of Armado and Falstaff. Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 Why, simply because there is a superabundance of wealth, should people be made poorer? The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg But the truth is, it is not true magnitude, but a swelling out of the superabundance of pestilent humours. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Avoid too much fiction and a superabundance of periodical literature. The Wedding Day The Service—The Marriage Certificate—Words of Counsel No sooner were the Garibaldians landed than they marched on to Calatafimi, quite unfettered in their movements by any superabundance of baggage. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta The middle-aged mother of eight children, six boys, of whom Romanzo was the eldest, and twin girls, Elvira Caukins might with justice lay claim to a superabundance of a certain kind of trial. Flamsted quarries It is conjectured that the superabundance of fish together with a dearth of suitable food lowers their vitality, thus rendering them liable to disease. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Out of the mouth of these two witnesses this word might be established, but for superabundance, behold a third, the Holy Ghost witnessing at his baptism,—in his resurrection,—after his ascension. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Mrs Sudberry had expected to find this Highland gentleman a very poor and proud sort of man, with a rough aspect, a superabundance of red hair, and, possibly, a kilt. Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication This was not mere gluttony; he thought an abundance, or what most people would consider a superabundance of food, conducive to health. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin If she had given Hamlet of her superabundance of spirits, he had given her of his wisdom and discretion. A Midnight Fantasy Barns and farmyards were full, warehouses loaded, and such was our artificial state of society that this very superabundance of wealth was the sole cause of the existing distress. Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles Therefore it was in the superabundance of his perfection, that he resolved to show his glory thus in the world. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning They had a beautiful place of residence, they had the most comfortable quarters, and a superabundance of stores for their subsistence. Old Fort Snelling 1819-1858 The superabundance of cheap fictions in the markets creates and supplies an appetite which should be directed by wise guidance into more improving fields. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries When talking of the houses she frequented, and the different families of her pupils, she would indulge in a superabundance of imaginary details and fancied intrigues, which she invented without any apropos. Artists' Wives But when he left he had, instead of a superabundance of curly, auburn hair, a polished white knob oiled and shining like a State House at night. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell By its own superabundance of life, it brings forth clouds and arrays itself in mists, thus being a manifestation of the two principles which rule the life of the universe. Chinese Painters A Critical Study In spite of the superabundance of its martial spirit, it could not escape an early death. My Reminiscences These people rather collapse from the superabundance of their vigour and the meanness of their surroundings. Maxim Gorki So great was the superabundance of shell, that hundreds of tons were left lying on the ground after the nine days' Battle at Gaza; which it took months to remove. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 Ships are, as it were, the electric sparks of the world, by means of which the superabundance of different countries is carried forth to fill, reciprocally, the voids in each. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships Of course considerable power was required to raise the piston and its weights, but there was a superabundance of power, for thousands of wondering natives were ready and eager to do whatever they were bid. Jarwin and Cuffy The Arctic and Antarctic snows freshen the sea-water as well as cool it, while equatorial heat evaporates as well as warms it, and thus leaves a superabundance of salt and lime behind. The Island Queen This man, besides being possessed of a superabundance of supercilious impudence, also possessed a set of digging tools, the handles of which were made of polished oak and walnut, with bright brass ferrules. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West The Indian is, as we have before hinted, frequently reduced to a state bordering on starvation, and in a day after he may be burdened with superabundance of food. The Dog Crusoe and his Master Ere long the saturated soil refused to drink in the superabundance, and the crystal rods, descending into innumerable pools, changed the roar into the plash of many waters. The Big Otter He was about thirty-five, and possessed a superabundance of fair hair and whiskers, with a large, broad chin, a firm mouth, rather fierce-looking eyes, and a hasty, but by no means a bad temper. The Red Eric What superabundance of water in that so-called land of drought! Six Months at the Cape Fruit-trees of every kind were so laden with golden treasures that many of the branches, unable to bear the strain, had given way and the superabundance trailed upon the earth. The Settler and the Savage Thus precarious is the supply of food among the Red-men, who on one day are starving, and the next are revelling in superabundance. The Dog Crusoe and his Master “This of itself,” said my chief, “will go far to avert evil, but we will adopt your tactics, Max, and, by giving it superabundance of strength, make assurance doubly sure.” The Big Otter Such was the case at the time of which we write, and the improvident habits of those people in times of superabundance began to tell. The Red Man's Revenge A Tale of The Red River Flood There is such a superabundance of wealth that all—even spectators—may cut and come again as often and as long as they please. Red Rooney The Last of the Crew This is due to the fact that the Gulf Stream flows around its southern and western shores, bringing warmth and a superabundance of moisture from the southern Atlantic. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England She soon found out, however, that he meant no harm to her young, so she allowed him to work off his superabundance of pride without let or hindrance. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals These words gave me courage, for it convinced me that my pursuers knew nothing of my place of concealment, and also that they possessed no superabundance of bravery or zeal. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar I could find no dry wood for a fire; but there were plenty of stones, and a superabundance of snow and a big overhanging rock near at hand. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins He even gave of his valuable time to read through the Memoir and from the superabundance of his knowledge made suggestions of the first importance. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume I More than ever struck with the superabundance of Dr. C.'s gorgeous language, which leads him into repetitions, until the stores of our tongue be exhausted on each particular point. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 And, so far as clothes were concerned, doubtless the cultivated ground yielded a superabundance ample enough to afford them the means of bartering it for such simple clothing as they needed. Harry Escombe A Tale of Adventure in Peru Of timber of a suitable character there was a superabundance upon the island; nay, even on the islet itself there was more than sufficient for their purpose. The Missing Merchantman Petunia was "fast brack," as her father declared—an enormously fat, jetty-black negress, with a pretty face, and a superabundance of children. The Corner House Girls at School The superabundance of oxygen in the atmosphere operates like moderate doses of exhilarating gas. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 In Brooke, I feel the superabundance of joy in the attractiveness of the world, but I do not feel the language of him commensurate or distinguished in the qualities of poetic or literary art. Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets The banana and plantain grow there in superabundance, and form the chief diet of the inhabitants. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 Not that I was in the least degree a victim to envy, hatred, and malice towards those who are possessed of a superabundance of this world's good things—far from it. R. Holmes & Co. It has also a good deal of coal, but its coal is poor, owing to its superabundance of ash. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) We have in our camp a superabundance of negroes. The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer But if the superabundance of facts compels both selection and suppression, it counsels no less a restraint of judgment. Henry VIII. God bless them! for they need every square inch of energy and enthusiasm to meet the disappointments and defeats, the lack of sympathy and appreciation, and the superabundance of criticism that await them. My New Curate The left hand being very clumsy at its work, there is a superabundance of labor, and the pay is satisfactory. Sophisms of the Protectionists He had all of Burke's love for the sublime and the beautiful with, possibly, something of his superabundance. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail He is not just now troubled with a superabundance of flesh, or, in other words, no one would suspect him of being fat. The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer The inhabitants of Kalo possess gardens, where the rich alluvial soil produces a superabundance of coco-nuts, bananas, yams, sweet potatoes, and taro. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia Page 142 But while in most parts of Italy water is a boon eagerly craved for, in some places it is a superabundance and a curse. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation This superabundance seems to us the chief defect in "Sir Rohan's Ghost." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 It doesn't occur to me now that Lawrenceburg was remarkable for anything but a superabundance of distilleries. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail I am now again Studiosus, and, thank God, have now as much health as I need, and spirits in superabundance. The Youth of Goethe But the material of the history of dogma which it offers in superabundance, seems far less connectedly worked out than by Neander. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) Or, more accurately, I should say that she has demonstrated that there was nothing the matter with them save a superabundance of error in their souls. The Opinions of a Philosopher The superabundance is all very fine, of the costliest kind; but was Clarence any the better for being done to death in Malmsey instead of water? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 But he hadn't been blessed with any superabundance of luck. Badge of Infamy Dr. Beaumont, however, found Dame Humphreys actively employed; and a superabundance of good cheer shewed that she was intent on purposes of hospitality. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel We have no superabundance of good monographs on the history of dogma. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) Christianity finds sickness necessary, just as the Greek spirit had need of a superabundance of health—the actual ulterior purpose of the whole system of salvation of the church is to make people ill. The Antichrist My interior life sterilizes itself by reason of superabundance; the too great fullness causes an incessant restlessness. The Friendships of Women We in America suffer from a superabundance of men of aleatory dispositions, men who love to play cards with the devil, who rejoice to wager their future, their reputation, their lives, against the world. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View Therefore she did not have a superabundance of partners, and thus escaped the jealousy which, otherwise, her charms would certainly have roused in the other girls. How Women Love (Soul Analysis) Euphuism asserts itself occasionally in the verse, and the affectation of scholarship, customary in that day, is responsible for a superabundance of classical allusions in unexpected places. The Growth of English Drama “Whatever makes for illness is good; whatever issues from abundance, from superabundance, from power, is evil”: so argues the believer. The Antichrist Although the commandos had not a superabundance of cattle, yet no one lacked for any of the necessaries of life. Three Years' War Hence whatever certain people have in superabundance is due, by natural law, to the purpose of succoring the poor. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province He was a solemn-faced youth in those days, with a serious air about him, and something of that superabundance of dignity little men often think they must assume to hold their own. A Certain Rich Man You may suppose that life can be lavished by its Origin in the immeasurable superabundance which we see in nature. A Pair of Patient Lovers Schumann's letters contain a superabundance of evidence showing how love suggested to him immortal musical thoughts. Chopin and Other Musical Essays Disdain for the dollars "that speak," "the mighty dollars," in abundance and in superabundance, is rarely genuine. Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals However meagre the contents of the pod there is a superabundance of consumers. Social Life in the Insect World He charged the tapop, in the name of the council, with delinquency in not having required the Water people to share their superabundance with those of the Turquoise. The Delight Makers She was playing some light tuneful melody, with a superabundance of trills and runs. An Alabaster Box For in Shakspeare's characters, as in his language, there is surplusage, superabundance; the measure is heaped and running over. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country There is a superabundance of harsh energy, and a want of simplicity, tenderness, and repose throughout, which fatigues me, until admiration becomes an effort instead of a pleasurable feeling. The Diary of an Ennuyée The superabundance of coaches and the demand for victory combine to force the boy. Football Days Memories of the Game and of the Men behind the Ball As for metals, with the superabundance of gold from Yukon and Nevada, there did not seem any limit to the world's power to absorb what was produced. The Canadian Commonwealth “Oh, well, he thinks me perfectly beautiful anyway,” said she, in the tone of one to whom love was as dross because of the superabundance of it. The Debtor A Novel This superfluous visible energy merely contributes toward glare or a superabundance of light in photographic studios. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization Anything more looks like a superabundance of ornament. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society "No, I have a superabundance of good things." Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life Of leisure, all classes at all times had a superabundance, and it was cheerfully devoted to mutual assistance without thought of recompense, except in kind. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia As the winter had been very severe the year before, this longing assumed an intoxicating feeling in May; it was like a superabundance of sap. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 4 But, if he had no fear, he had a superabundance of doubt. Sunrise There was by no means a superabundance of heat; there was something wrong, but the lack of warmth was a hundred-fold made up in smoke. Autumn Leaves Original Pieces in Prose and Verse It was not, however, that his food gave him a superabundance of physical vigour, for the Trappists did not eat more frugally than he. The Makers of Canada: Bishop Laval The barium peroxide having a superabundance of oxygen gives it up readily and the aluminum thus encouraged attacks the iron oxide and robs it of its oxygen. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries "Sometimes, I put him to bed—-and, sometimes, I bought him a superabundance of red liquor." The Colonel of the Red Huzzars You are yielding up a superabundance that you cannot use, so that thousands and thousands of the poor throughout the world may not be called on to contribute their pence. Sunrise As a lamp is choked by a superabundance of oil, a fire extinguished by excess of fuel, so is the natural health of the body destroyed by intemperate diet.—Burton. Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age This sort of genuine service makes the most princely gift from superabundance look insignificant indeed. Random Reminiscences of Men and Events The superabundance of gelatinous nutriment makes these swarmers increase in bulk with extraordinary rapidity, and the food supply of the people is plenteous in consequence. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi They give away a small part of what they have taken from others, and give from their superabundance. I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross Then I remembered the man's coarse hints, his unveiled references to his daughters and his wish to see them settled in life, his superabundance of whisky and his only half-veiled tone of patronage. The Betrayal A superabundance of nitrates seem also to impair or destroy fertility in the soil, and they may arise from the decomposition of animal or vegetable matter, in a soil containing a superabundance of porous lime. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II I could cordially agree with them so far; superabundance of religious illumination not being amongst the things of which humanity can legitimately complain. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic The fact of the matter is that Mohamad, by not telling me of the superabundance of water in the country of the Marungu, which occurs every year, caused me to lose five months. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 For the most part they began life with a superabundance of animal spirits, and a love of adventure, which have been toned down by a practical experience of the hardships they dreamed of. Town Life in Australia That she hes not managed the business is solely because she has a superabundance of vitality and a perfect constitution. The Measure of a Man This superabundance of reha, or carbonate of soda, which renders so much of the surface barren, must, I conclude, arise from deposits of common salt, or chloride of sodium. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II There is a glut of goods, a superabundance of every thing in the market. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 A smaller number, more expedite, awakened, active, vigorous, and courageous, who make amends for what they want in weight by their superabundance of velocity, will create an acting power of the greatest possible strength. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) As game existed in superabundance, always ready for a loaded rifle, both parties were contented and happy. The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself Occasionally, from very superabundance of material, the author leaves his outline unfilled. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 The oosur, or soil rendered unproductive by a superabundance of substances not suitable to the growth of plants, seems to be common to both kinds. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II The cheeky-looking villa, with its superabundance of ornament, is a monument in masonry to the successful mining jobber on a small scale. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front "Gentlemen," observed Hartley, "it strikes me, no matter what the multiplicity of other virtues we possess, there is somehow nothing like a superabundance of shame among us; we appear to glory in our vices." Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two The remedy for our financial troubles," said he, "will not be found in a superabundance of depreciated paper currency. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 1, October, 1884 Fortune smiled on us; we had a chicken-soup with a superabundance of laurel. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 A superabundance of gilt and pink marred the colour scheme of the apartment; and there was ostentatious evidence of wealth lavishly expended on its furnishings. The Day of Days An Extravaganza In other cases, a duplicature of limbs are caused by the superabundance of this original nutritive fluid, as in the double yolks of eggs, and the chickens from them with four legs and four wings. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life If there be a superabundance of the oxide, so that the microcosmic salt cannot dissolve it, the bead swells up, and is converted into a foamy mass, in consequence of the development of gases. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations The sea, navigable rivers, fine roads, all are open and ready at all times for the transport of the superabundance of one quarter to supply the deficiencies of another. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official From the road to the Derwent there sloped a narrow strip of marshy meadow, which covered itself with a superabundance of luxurious tall grasses and tough bracken. Heiress of Haddon "The Last of the Barons" is somewhat clogged by its superabundance of historic incident, but still affords a striking view of declining feudalism. A History of English Prose Fiction But on the other hand, the very pious, of whom India has always produced a superabundance, were not willing to bear the cares of domestic life and renounced the world before the prescribed time. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 It's a way wives have—they repay the superabundance of your devotion during the courtship. If Only etc. If the canes grow too vigorously, developing a superabundance of leaves, it is a good practice to remove those leaves which are decayed, that the stems may be exposed fully to the sun. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. First it was a superabundance of fire, and now water began to trouble them. The Outdoor Chums After Big Game Or, Perilous Adventures in the Wilderness It may be that their very merit is due in part to a lack of certain qualities as well as to a superabundance of others. The Unity of Civilization Foodstuffs from fields that have been fertilized in this manner must, of course, contain a superabundance of phosphoric salts and be deficient in sulphuric salts. Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration On the subject of civilisation, two questions naturally present themselves—the one, what is civilisation?—the other, have we such a superabundance of that commodity among us, that we should think about exporting it? Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 1, July 31, 1841 The natural consequence of the period of excessive rococo with its superabundance of curves and ornament, was that, during the last years of Louis's reign, the reaction slowly began to make itself felt. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today Thoroughly convinced at heart that they have no esprit, they rush in to show the world that they have a superabundance of it.... The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Also this book contains superabundance of testimonies of our mission, which is expressed on the title page. Secret Enemies of True Republicanism They knew it from the amount of investment the squirrels had made in winter stock, and from the superabundance of wool on the sheep's back, and the lavishness of the dog's hair. Around The Tea-Table The scout returned before he was expected, and with a superabundance of food, which was cooked and fully enjoyed, and as speedily as possible they were mounted and on the road again. The Cave in the Mountain A Sequel to In the Pecos Country / by Lieut. R. H. Jayne In the strong the zeal for perpetuity overrides the doubt of realizing it, and their superabundance of life overflows upon the other side of death. Tragic Sense Of Life Her eyes sparkled like fire-flies on a June night, and her hair hung in wavy ringlets over what would have been an 'alabaster brow,' had it not been for the superabundance of dirt above mentioned. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 But we have explained superabundance of them, because by our explanation the dreadful condition of governments and nations has been disclosed. Secret Enemies of True Republicanism The rest are mostly marred by a superabundance of rather rudimentary art, and a very poor allowance of matter. The English Novel With emphatic language—with a superabundance of argument—Mr. Gladstone stated his conviction that the Irish members should not remain in such large numbers and that the number should be 80. Sketches in the House (1893) The necessary results were; great confusion of thought, much mystification of ideas, and a superabundance of views about natural events. The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry But a superabundance of high spirits and an inordinate love of fun caused many a dark entry on the debit side of his school ledger. Sandy I am not alone, but there are invisible messengers giving testimony by my instrumentality, as superabundance of proof is given also in this volume. Secret Enemies of True Republicanism Hoarse testimonials from the pursuing sex she had had in superabundance from her fifteenth year. V. V.'s Eyes In a few years, however, the weasels, having such a superabundance of food, trebled in numbers, and in the same way the hawks, owls, and foxes increased. After London Or, Wild England However meager the contents of the pod, there is a superabundance of consumers. A Book of Exposition The fruits of the island are varied and luscious, the foliage perennial, and its myriads of flowers so gorgeously tinted, so redolent of balmy odors, that one is fairly bewildered with the superabundance of sweets. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 Each of the three groceries which Berry and Lincoln acquired had the usual supply of liquors, and the combined stock must have amounted almost to a superabundance. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 3, February 1896 We left a very meagre dessert of cherries beginning to ripen at Naples; the very next day, a superabundance of very fine and mature ones were to be had on all the stalls of Palermo. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 The superabundance of water has no restraint, but at once takes to the bottom lands. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 4, April, 1884 But a day came when the proffered bunch was firmly refused; the superabundance of grapes had produced a reaction of disgust. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society Unfortunately, she had no son to fight the battle with the Czar, but two daughters were growing up with such a superabundance of charm that they promised to be no mean allies in the enterprise. The Son of Clemenceau The Holy Spirit came upon him in great power and with superabundance of gifts. Sketches of the Covenanters Moisture is necessary for germination, but superabundance of water is fatal. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. In other words, superabundance is a relative term. An Essay on Mediaeval Economic Teaching I am conscious of a superabundance of energy and I believe that if I were to put that energy to work I could redeem my estate in five years. The Darling and Other Stories After a superabundance of falsehood, it turned out that it all meant only an advance of pay, though they had double the Zanzibar wages. The Personal Life of David Livingstone She had not been old either, though he called her so, and there had seemed to be still a superabundance of life in her. Don Orsino There are fowls in abundance and superabundance, but our kind host is most proud of his flock of three hundred white turkeys; and a beautiful sight they are, scattered over the grassy lawn. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 This superabundance of the element did not content the magnificent Wolsey. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 Pity for the maiden who had been thus sacrificed to secure a superabundance of wealth which could never be enjoyed, and sorrow at my own forlorn condition, weighed heavily, oh, how heavily! on my heart. Wild Western Scenes A Narrative of Adventures in the Western Wilderness, Wherein the Exploits of Daniel Boone, the Great American Pioneer are Particularly Described They contain a superabundance of every article supposed to be necessary for the toilette of a nouvelle mariée, from the rich robes of velvet down to the simple peignoir de matin. The Idler in France He was very glad to see us, and treated us with unbounded hospitality, furnishing a superabundance of beef and frijoles for our consumption. What I Saw in California Our course homeward was pursued along the sandy ridge at the back of the cliffs, where the want of water was as great as the superabundance had been in the low land going out. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 Did they not then see before their eyes the higher bloom of the Roman provinces near them, the more refined enjoyments in them, and, in addition, laws, judgment-seats, rods, and axes in superabundance? The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English If he was more romantic, more enthusiastic than other young men, he employed the superabundance of his gifts to excellent purpose. The Coquette's Victim Everyday Life Library No. 1 It had been better, perhaps, if the rich man, in his own lifetime, had made his kindred partakers of his superabundance, especially as he had nothing else that he could share with them. Famous Americans of Recent Times The males may as a rule be thrown away, but it is wise to keep a few of the more active ones, in case there should be a superabundance of females the following day. Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885 Grillparzer treated his case with great fulness of sensuous detail, but without superabundance of antiquarian minutiæ, in spite of careful study of historical sources of information. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The great evil at present complained of by the settlers of Tasmania, is the superabundance of labour. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2 Discoveries in Australia; with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in The Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners Of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits To the Islands in the Arafura Sea There is, however, one very common stimulus to literary exertions which in Sterne's case was undoubtedly wanting—a superabundance of unoccupied time. Sterne What they called a general superabundance, was not a superabundance of commodities relatively to commodities, but a superabundance of all commodities relatively to money. Essays on some unsettled Questions of Political Economy The fourth consideration is a certain plumpness, in other words, a superabundance of the vegetative function, plasticity…. Essays of Schopenhauer It possesses, however, a superabundance of pi-dogs, who gather together on the slope in front of our hut in the watches of the night, and serenade us to a maddening extent. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil Both cabins were finished in old oak, dark and dead; there is a superabundance of brightness on the water. Virginia: the Old Dominion The Maps are free from all meridians, parallels of latitude, and any superabundance of names; thereby giving a greater prominence to the general divisions of land and water. First Lessons in Geography In order to make these little enclosures, Mark merely drove into the earth short posts, passing around them old rope, of which there was a superabundance on board the ship. The Crater A lack of intelligence carries no weight with her; in fact, a superabundance of mental power or even genius, as abnormities, might have an unfavourable effect. Essays of Schopenhauer England already obtains luxuries in superabundance; but these can never supply the wants of her artizans—they demand substantial bread and meat, and a market where their labor can procure these necessaries. A Visit to the United States in 1841 This copyist had a superabundance of orders, and was glad to get some one to help him finish them in haste. Stories by American Authors, Volume 5 A healthy, active, and skilful crew, justly proportioned spars, little top-hamper, and an excellent trim, with a superabundance of light sails, offered all the advantages his experience could suggest. The Red Rover Of vessels, the colonists had all they wanted; the forethought of Saunders and the suggestions of Walker furnished the particular means; and of provisions there was now a superabundance in the group. The Crater The first consciousness that I remember, was that of having a superabundance of time; and my first ingenuity was demanded for getting rid of the encumbrance. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 337, October 25, 1828 They have no other idea of the fluids than the blood, to a superabundance of which they attribute all the diseases incident to the human body. Travels through the Empire of Morocco But even the prairies of the West are destined to waft their superabundance here. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers The greatest of men ceases to be great in the presence of hundreds of his peers, and the multitude of the illustrious dwindle into individual littleness by reason of their superabundance. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 39, January, 1861 Buster walked around the lad, inspecting him with a critical eye, punching here and there with his fingers, feeling of certain muscles and some points where there seemed to be a superabundance of flesh. Frank Merriwell at Yale At Oxford I found the superabundance of this great gift acknowledged with an openness worthy of English candour, and combated with the dexterity of an experience five hundred years old. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 337, October 25, 1828 A sweet, stimulating perfume hung about the room, which was crowded with a superabundance of padded chairs and couches and piles of cushions. The Aspirations of Jean Servien That their masters sleep in safety is owing to their superabundance of heart; and yet they look upon their sufferings with less pity than they would bestow on those of a horse or a dog. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself They would do directly the reverse, for they would divert into channels of public distinction and usefulness those good qualities which would otherwise languish in that market’s over-rich superabundance. Speeches: Literary and Social His expression was animated, and he was, as it were, overflowing with superabundance of spirit, very loquacious, and incessantly moving. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Health, vigour, appetite, and activity, are my superabundance now. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 337, October 25, 1828 For others, on the contrary, superabundance, over-pressure, stimulation, lots of superficial relations, are indispensable. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature As I rode through Canada and the United States some three years ago, I was greatly impressed with the superabundance of food which I saw at every turn. In Darkest England and the Way Out A moment, and a small dark man with a superabundance of greasy dark hair appeared. The Price She Paid ‘But,’ said I, ‘if the brutes were not killed, there would be such a superabundance of them, that the land would be overrun with them.’ Lavengro; the Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest Other instances of a similar character have demonstrated that Mrs. Methuen regards with implacable antipathy the volumes upon which my learned and ingenious friend would fain lavish the superabundance of his affection. The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac As you discovered last summer, this spacious chateau does not contain a superabundance of guest rooms. Dear Enemy He takes away from those who have not enough to add to his own superabundance. The Tao Teh King, or the Tao and its Characteristics What astonishes the craven civilian in all these things is the abundance--the superabundance--of heroism. The Rise of Silas Lapham Their superabundance of gold and silver had been employed in obtaining these splendid superfluities, which were of no value but to gratify the vanity of their possessors. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 In them one finds a superabundance of auxiliaries, and the presence of these marks a clear line between the literary and the folk-idiom. The Garden of Bright Waters One Hundred and Twenty Asiatic Love Poems But his mouth twitched fitfully, his eyes wandered and disclosed a disquieting superabundance of white, and his tongue was noticeably thicker than before. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf Who can take his own superabundance and therewith serve all under heaven? The Tao Teh King, or the Tao and its Characteristics That this brings about a superabundance of all commodities, we care but little. Freeland A Social Anticipation She developed the subject of her indisposition, sparing no detail; while Rhoda Ammidon, from her superabundance of well-being, half pitied the other and was half revolted at the mind touched, too, by bodily ill. Java Head "We do not possess a superabundance of flesh in this family." I Spy And by dint of musing and reflecting, her heart began, in a moment, to bubble over with such excitement that, much against her will, her thoughts in their superabundance rolled on incessantly. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books It is the Way of Heaven to diminish superabundance, and to supplement deficiency. The Tao Teh King, or the Tao and its Characteristics This favoured land produces a superabundance of material enjoyments of a tangible kind. Freeland A Social Anticipation It was joy, laughter, and a superabundance of enthusiasm, of which one cannot give any idea. Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings This affection depends upon a superabundance of the humours of the eye, occasioned by over-secretion, or a want of power in the absorbent vessels to carry off the natural secretions of the parts. The Dog Schiller is always in pursuit of the intense, the extraordinary, the ecstatic, and sometimes fails to impress through sheer superabundance of the impressive. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller And that formula is, again, go light, for a superabundance of paraphernalia proves always more of a care than a satisfaction. The Forest Descartes does not fail to prove the existence of God by superabundance as it were; and this, too, in itself indicates clearly that faith in God is the very foundation of the philosophy of Descartes. Initiation into Philosophy From that she drifted to meditation on the inequalities of this life—the superabundance which some possess, while others, no less deserving, have difficulty in obtaining the scant necessities. Jennie Baxter, Journalist The superabundance was all Angelica's, I knew, but still Evadne was an accomplice, and they neither of them spared me in those days. The Heavenly Twins As these great sources of profit multiplied upon their hands, the worthy inhabitants of Communipaw began to long for a market at which to dispose of their superabundance. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies You have had a shock," he said, "and a superabundance of excitement. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire The chief cause is without doubt the superabundance of earthy matter in the drinking water. Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency The faults of Keats's poetry are obvious enough, but it should be remembered that he died at twenty-five, and that he offends by superabundance and not poverty. Among My Books Second Series He had also a superabundance of the discordant, ear-splitting, metallic laugh common to his breed—a machine-made laugh, a Frankenstein laugh, with the soul left out of it. Life on the Mississippi, Part 10. And he was the rich one upon whose superabundance the others depended. Men in War That habit of celebrating the munificence of the charitable rich, on which he spends his sarcasm, has fallen from us through the mere superabundance of occasion. Through the Eye of the Needle A Romance Many people dedicate their lives to the act of turning a superabundance of food into waste, and as a result they overwork their bodies so that they are never well physically and seldom efficient mentally. Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency "You mean more selfish," he answered, contemplating this wise little maid and her tiny portion of biltong, which she swallowed very slowly, perhaps to pretend that her appetite was already satisfied with its superabundance. The Ghost Kings Therefore this superabundance of paper-credit, on whose foundation the deluded province built its visionary fabric of great wealth, was not only useless, but prejudicial with respect to the community. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2 She replied to them with a superabundance of sound sense and dismissed them with a jest. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth On comparing him with other animals you would say that you could perceive deficiency, deformity and superabundance in his composition. Wanderings in South America Nature's ideal is: To all, plenty: to some, superabundance. Moral Philosophy She spoke with her deliberate volubility, neither hesitating nor hurrying, her meaning, for all its grandiloquence of setting, very definite, and Jack looked a little dazed, as though from the superabundance of meaning. A Fountain Sealed Thus they enjoy a superabundance of the necessaries and conveniences of life, with the security of person and property, the two great concerns of mankind. The Crayon Papers California was replete with charming, beautiful, and superlatively healthy girls; the climate produced them as it did its superabundance of fruit, flowers, and vegetables. The Avalanche The frequency of the brewing depends upon the superabundance of cassava. Wanderings in South America The superabundance of some is not necessarily incompatible with all having plenty: nay it is a positive furtherance of that and of still higher ends, as has been shown. Moral Philosophy She owns this ridiculous, like all the make-believe work of rich people; a travesty which has no reality except the little sum it added to the greater sum of her superabundance. Annie Kilburn : a Novel The city dweller finds the keen edge of hospitality blunted by superabundance of strange faces. Autobiography of a Yogi It would not have been polite to note how much of this superabundance was consumed by the three Spanish gentlemen who had so courteously saluted us in sitting down at table with us. Familiar Spanish Travels The worst of Italy is the superabundance of the riches it offers ear and eye and nose—offers every sense—ending in a glut of pleasure. Roman Holidays, and Others This superabundance of income produced temporarily by the inflation in business was recklessly thrown away. A Brief History of Panics and Their Periodical Occurrence in the United States A superabundance of the bile was supposed to be productive of melancholy madness. The Captiva and the Mostellaria The disciple felt almost ashamed to ask that physical wealth be added to his spiritual superabundance. Autobiography of a Yogi Huck was always willing to take a hand in any enterprise that offered entertainment and required no capital, for he had a troublesome superabundance of that sort of time which is not money. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 6. There had been "sides" before, and there were sides as much as ever; for the sider too the prospect opened out, taking the pleasant form of a superabundance of matter for desultory conversation. What Maisie Knew On the exhaustion of the superabundance of carbonic acid gas, the coal formation would cease, and the earth might again become a suitable theatre of being for land animals. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation There were three in the great dining-saloon, whose superabundance of empty chairs and tables gave even greater dreariness to the house than its long, empty corridors. A Trip to Manitoba In the interim, the industrial and commercial crisis was developing, though the superabundance of production in face of a European market more and more restricted. World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France Her versification appeared to be excellent, nor could I detect the absence or superabundance, of a single syllable. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 We enjoy such a superabundance of bravery that we regard tents as safer than walls and our shields as affording greater protection than their whole suits of mail. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By Herbert Baldwin Foster The heat and confinement of the crowded schoolroom had not lessened the superabundance of energy and high spirits amongst them, and the boys soon congregated on the green, bent on a game of cricket. Teddy's Button The superabundance of private riches and the enervation of idle leisure destroyed the framework of domestic economy; "Di fare il Signore!"—to play the gentleman—was the current mode. The Tragedies of the Medici For several years they shared the superabundance of their youthful ideas. Clerambault The Story of an Independent Spirit During the War It was demonstrated to him with a superabundance of arguments that the scandal of La Souleiade had lasted too long already. Doctor Pascal |
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