单词 | supposititious |
例句 | This penalty of being jiggered was a favourite supposititious case of his. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z That the list of conditions was supposititious is rendered probable by other negotiations in which Raymond desperately strove to avert the inevitable rupture. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z "What need we information, letters, supposititious records, respecting Michael Angelo, when we possess such a work, every line of which is a transcript of his mind?" Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Was it an eclipse, or were some horrid, monstrous shapes like the supposititious spindles spoken of by Langley devouring the light of our parent planet? Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Our supposititious M. F. H., however, thoroughly appreciates this obligation, and, bearing this in mind, he will select for his huntsman a respectable, well-mannered servant. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z I will illustrate my meaning with a supposititious case. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z I put a supposititious case; you have stated a fact. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z Where our actual Secretary's mind falls short of our supposititious Secretary's mind is in the valuable quality of common sense. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z To these supposititious editors the most extraordinary titles and functions are bequeathed. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z It was in the early years of the fourteenth century that the two pseudo-sciences of alchemy and astrology, the supposititious sisters of chemistry and astronomy, made their way into England. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z England's exercise of force has approximated on the whole to the r�le of police; Spain's to that of the diplomats of the supposititious Power just referred to. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z I will put another supposititious case, and mine is that the other routes were not expedited. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z The merchant relied upon Guzman’s supposed wealth to further his financial operations, Guzman relied upon his father-in-law’s equally supposititious resources, and as the extravagant young wife relied on both, all were soon plunged into bankruptcy. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z On the contrary he attended the court and refused any credence to the report that the prince born to James was supposititious. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z And whatever the cause, even if it were merely supposititious, it would be enough to excuse her according to the text. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z Then he had swallowed the tale of her aunt's legacy; she was perfectly well aware that if it had not been for that supposititious two thousand pounds she would never have been his promised wife. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z No more exciting corners or supposititious heaping up of unearned increments for me. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z This diatribe from the supposititious Nannie was followed by silence below. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z Let us, in imagination, adjust the speed of a supposititious motor until we get that which corresponds to 100 alternations. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z I found him one day at poor old Mirotaine's, where he had brought a supposititious marrying man. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z "Down Stream" is a one-act play whose action takes place in a supposititious country in South-Eastern Europe, where the King traps one of his Ministers neatly, and then deals with him in an unexpected fashion. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z His trick of introducing a supposititious address from another person, as in the following extract, appears in many examples. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z Moseley had amused himself, in the absence of his mates, by pegging out a supposititious claim, twenty-four feet by eighteen, just to let them see what they might expect between them elsewhere. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z There was no light in the building, but he knew that sentries were supposititiously keeping watch beside the guns. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z The supposititious marrying man stood perfectly stiff in the middle of the salon, at a loss what attitude to assume, but scratching his nose very often to keep himself in countenance. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z In one respect only did Napoleon resemble David in his supposititious sin, which was, that when the child was dead, he had neither time nor temperament to waste in futile regrets. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z "Well, Sir Robert, and what then?" here interposed Mr. Morton, availing himself of a pause in the former's supposititious case. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z The present edition, prepared by Sir Walter Scott from a collation of various copies, is longer than any other, but was originally disfigured by several supposititious stanzas here omitted. English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) 2011-08-12T02:00:17.607Z She would be provided for, and the supposititious scoundrel could probably be found, for, in spite of his assumed oaths, it was not likely that he had gone to Russia. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z That an infant brought into the world at so opportune a moment should have been loudly alleged to be supposititious by the inflamed political partisans of the time was naturally to be expected. William the Third 2011-07-31T02:00:12.077Z Most gentlemanly old rascal, and you are indebted to him; but I wouldn't tell him too much respecting the supposititious treasure you rambled about if I were you. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z The manager's house at the Dreadnaught had been built in the time of the mine's supposititious prosperity, and was the ideal log cabin of the Cœur d'Al�ne. The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:29.180Z Thus we move from initial farce to the more broadly farcical mourning for the death of the supposititious Earnest and to the fateful black handbag. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z In the animal kingdom, a surreptitious and supposititious supererogation. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z Henry IV. resented the step, and vain attempts were made to substitute his supposititious child, La Beltraneja, in the place of his sister, as successor to the throne. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Forged charters had often sealed their possessions, and supposititious grants of mortuary donations silently transferred the wealth of families. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z But if this marriage were not duly performed, or the children supposititious, Philip would become heir to the property. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z The Assembly had not said a word of the National Guard; it had promised no municipal liberty, and several of the signatures were supposititious. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z But the contents of the supposititious book were very soothing and acceptable. True and Other Stories 2011-04-26T02:00:27.117Z The "prince," who haughtily refused to answer any questions, was finally condemned to the galleys; and his retinue, upon a charge of a supposititious nature, were expelled the Spanish dominions. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z She is more than welcome to retort upon him with her supposititious husband. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z They are grounded on some supposititious set of circumstances, and declare how some given cause would operate in those circumstances, supposing that no others were combined with them. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II 2011-03-01T03:00:40.557Z Ginguené himself can only account for it, by the presumption that he was piqued by that coldness and neglect, which I have shown was merely supposititious. The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z They are only supposititious; and even were they actual, no one in Neuenfeld knows anything of the circumstances; there they merely accept the recommendation of an influential man. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z For greater security still, the prisoners were buried under supposititious names. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z By deploring the hardships of fallen fortune the eye of the sympathiser is carried instinctively back to bygone days of supposititious enjoyment. A Cursory History of Swearing Anyhow, the result was that they met to discuss the matter, and the outcome of the meeting was that next morning they proceeded to the Towers and sought an interview with the supposititious millionaire. A Poached Peerage The point as regards the Women's Army is that the whole of the agitation against it is a libel, and one which decent people should be ashamed to circulate even as supposititious. The Sword of Deborah First-hand impressions of the British Women's Army in France A supposititious child, the destruction of a registry of decease; a criminal act, indeed! The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 There is a strong temptation to lodge these supposititious fact-structures in a world of conceptual objects, molecules, atoms, electrons, and the like. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude Her brother Alfonso had recently died, and Joanna, the daughter of Henry, was believed by the people to be a supposititious offspring. Lives of Celebrated Women The fellow-feeling of each for the lost light of the other remained for me but a tie supposititious—the full-blown flower of my theory. The Sacred Fount She evolved a supposititious hero for Vivien, and began a series of epistles couched in exceedingly ardent terms. The Head Girl at the Gables Put by a trick in the place of another, as, a supposititious child, a supposititious record. Every-Day Errors of Speech Yet if I could cause them to disappear, without being detected, I should receive the insurance money with one hand, and rake in with the other a large bribe from some supposititious purchaser. The Brightener With George Butts it was the same; he was fair game, having come in search of her supposititious fortune, without even the excuse of an honest, jog-trot fidelity such as Val's. Leonore Stubbs Religious faith must be all-absorbing with a people, to bring them such distances from northern India to bow down to a supposititious footprint in Ceylon. The Pearl of India The next day Stuart, accompanied by Atta-Kulla-Kulla, the warrior's wife, his brother, the armorer, and the artillery-man,—the supposititious hunting party,—set gayly and leisurely forth. The Story of Old Fort Loudon He is confident that his genealogy, if known, would show that he was unto a manor born, and that some supposititious child robbed him of his rights. Every-Day Errors of Speech The angry reply of Brown to the angry supposititious letter of Benjamin, and the astonishment of Benjamin upon receiving Brown’s retort, are fertile of laughter. Life of John Keats Still," said Theodore, "it is very remarkable that so many of those supposititious witches of their own accord confessed their pact, and other relations, with the Evil One, without any coercion whatever. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II It is a sort of supposititious courtship,—a saying to one woman, who is sympathetic and receptive, the words of longing and love that another will not receive. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine Mental dark- ness is senseless error, neither intelligence nor power, and its victim is responsible for its supposititious presence. Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 Nor could this supposititious blind person—had his eyes been suddenly opened—have been able to tell the girls apart, either! The Girls of Central High on Lake Luna or, The Crew That Won In this Life, his attack on the authenticity of the Eikon Basilike of Charles I. branched into another on supposititious writings; and this included the spurious gospels. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors I wrote back indignantly and said the statement in his first letter was analogous, and equally truthful, to the following supposititious case. The Truth About America Moses met Sally that afternoon in just the frame to play the lover in this hypothetical, supposititious way, with words and looks and tones that came from feelings given to another. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine Because there is nothing to know about them; they are entirely supposititious! Carmen Ariza I prefer to adopt this belief, and so keep the character of even a supposititious God above reproach. Men, Women, and Gods And Other Lectures The expression has a different and narrow sense in the seven Ignatian epistles which we believe to be supposititious and later than Justin. The Canon of the Bible But the Dean was of opinion that it had been deliberately planned with the view of passing off a supposititious child upon the property and title. Is He Popenjoy? Great care is taken in constructing toy models to reproduce at least the chief points of the original, in order to give them a supposititious educational value. The Curse of Education This consciousness––or supposititious human mind––is very finite in nature, and so is essentially self-centered. Carmen Ariza Why my child," he said, "in the supposititious case which I put, they were interesting as having fish, while we had none. Say and Seal, Volume II One man only shared this supposititious knowledge with me.” Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker Argument is at an end when supposititious miracle is introduced. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed What other signification could be placed upon this supposititious drama which they were to evolve together? Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) Isaac, the last of the old parsimonious school, pushed on by his avaricious wife, cheats his brother and seizes the inheritance of his nephew, who is supposititiously killed by accident in the dark. Bones in London He must, however, bear whatever responsibility attached to it, and that responsibility would have been his even without the supposititious letter which he never received. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) He affects to doubt whether the plot which then made so much noise was real or supposititious. Political Women, Vol. 1 And why have recourse, in speculating on the real event of four thousand years ago, to supposititious miracle, if an event of apparently the same kind would not be regarded as miraculous now? The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed The attempt would lead to a discussion of a thousand supposititious Page 144 cases and hypothetical remedies. Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration Past historical events, instead of supposititious ones, are sometimes used for illustration. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse Let me give you a wildly supposititious version of that fifth act now. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley She was to lie at her ease on silken cushions in that pretty room of her own, upon whose window-box the supposititious burglar had set his too heavy boot. A Sheaf of Corn The ex-convict twin brother, the only evidence of whose supposititious death was an announcement in the paper, obviously put in as a blind. Simon To cover the whole field of metallurgy and discuss what might apply, and how it might apply, under a hundred supposititious conditions would be too great a digression from the subject in hand. Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration The day’s work over, he returned to inquire for his supposititious offspring. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol Jake seemed to claim the supposititious privileges of the artistic temperament, and there were wine-shops, gamblers, pretty Creole girls with easy manners, and ragged desperados who carried knives, in Santa Brigida. Brandon of the Engineers She felt like one of those intelligent persons who pull the triggers of supposititiously unloaded guns. The Prodigal Father In his perplexity, he always finds relief in endeavoring with his paw to scrape a supposititious fly from the side of his nose. Domesticated Animals Their Relation to Man and to his Advancement in Civilization The Prince is possessed of a stepping-stone by his bedside, which answers his question night and morning, and enables him to detect the supposititious bride. Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series He took her to an Italian restaurant and pointed out supposititious artists. The Job An American Novel Who create in the mind of the expectant mother the fear of untold agonies and then offer immunity to these supposititious tortures at the price of their worthless nostrums? The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies And that no one be allowed to transgress the aforesaid canons, or to receive other canons besides them, supposititiously set forth by some who have attempted to make a traffic of the truth. A Source Book for Ancient Church History This supposititious conversation illustrates the confusion which exists in many minds as to the point at issue. Science and Morals and Other Essays A supposititious conversation in Punch brought about the following interchange of telegrams:— The World, Nov. The Gentle Art of Making Enemies He proposes writing from thence a series of letters on a peculiar plan, varied in matter and style, and to different supposititious correspondents. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10) We could do nothing without first learning what arrangements can be made by our supposititious friend outside. Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess Mr. Punch fancies these are rather supposititious statistics. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 29, 1893 The facts were clear, the hypothesis definite, the sequence certain; there was no ambiguity, no supposititious hinge upon which I could hang a hope; no, not one. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire It is very likely, too, that he shared Hervey's scepticism alike as to the supposititious child and the possibility of keeping the prince's wife at Hampton Court against the prince's will. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II This supposititious child, born within the last few minutes, was plainly assuming the proportions of a reality to Mr. Jaffrey. Miss Mehetabel's Son The plant in question thus furnishes an actual illustration of the supposititious case mentioned at p. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants It is true the danger was only hypothetical and undefined; but it was just this supposititious indefiniteness that caused the difficulty in providing against it. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse The whole case is supposititious, and assumed merely to illustrate the unused possibilities of Language in the construction of significant words, and especially in the construction of scientific technicalities. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The microscope—and not only that the supposititiously elementary was seen to be of infinite diversity, but that in its protoplasmic life there were new orders of beings. The Book of the Damned "The English critic derived his materials from a stray copy of some supposititious indexes devised by one of the 'Post' reporters."—"Nation." The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. He had returned again to his banter about the supposititious girl I was trysted with up the glen, and my face showed my annoyance. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn The mind staggers under the supposititious case of the nations of the earth deprived of French bon-bons. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 We have too many supposititious heads, and ideal personages. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Having taken me by the hand, whilst he was practising all the amenities with his countenance, he opened the parlour-door, where the supposititious visitor was expected to be found, and lo! the room was empty. Rattlin the Reefer How many women would have been flattered at the fierceness of devotion implied in a lover's readiness to commit assassination out of sheer jealousy of a supposititious rival in her affections? Doom Castle Duels were fought on the most frivolous occasions and for the slightest possible affronts, intentional or supposititious. Recollections of Old Liverpool In a moment of exultation, April 14, 1849, the Diet at Budapest went so far as to declare Hungary an independent nation and to elect Kossuth to the presidency of a supposititious republic. The Governments of Europe This was a heresy he could not allow even supposititiously. Little Novels of Italy This fact is interesting as being an instance of the direct derivation of the exogamous clan from residence in a parent village and not from any heroic or supposititious ancestor. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Or if he be religious, the same disguised comrade shall visit him on the Sabbath, and with much profanity urge the claims of his supposititious Society. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. Or are you trying to incite a supposititious curiosity? Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo ‘No, nonsense, child, but it is just what they always do when they want a supposititious heir.’ That Stick In reality, the sharp-sighted little animal no more obeyed the veritable whistle than he winced under the supposititious lash of the whip. A Houseful of Girls With incredible folly, before in any way consolidating her position, she formed a plot worthy only of a second-rate cinematograph, pretended pregnancy and planned to foist a "supposititious child" upon the nation. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle Marriage had become a magnificent phantasm, superimposed upon a dream, a purely supposititious rise of salary. The Judgment of Eve Mingo paused here to chuckle over the discomfiture and alarm of the imaginary negro who had had the temerity to stick his supposititious chin over the fence. Mingo And Other Sketches in Black and White I'm merely putting what is called a supposititious case, with a view to finding out what Dr. O'Donoghue's real feelings are. The Simpkins Plot I found out then that I was right as to the way to play that supposititious poker hand. The Lion of Petra Replying to the supposititious argument furnished by this passage, we say, Take the account as it reads, and it neither asserts nor implies the idea commonly held concerning it. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life This swift transition had sprung apparently from no more than a whisper, a murderous rumor which persisted in the face of flat denials issued from its supposititious source. The Settling of the Sage The reputed date of 1600, which the supposititious justice of the peace had given it in the Theatrical Review, was now suppressed. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays A supposititious case is the same thing, very nearly, as a hypothetical proposition. The Simpkins Plot Come now, let us put a supposititious case. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter But, leaving out of view the inherent absurdity of the doctrine of a physical resurrection, there is a fatal difficulty in the way of both these supposititious modes of mutual knowledge in another world. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Not for thy homesteads of a former space, Not for thy folk of supposititious race; Something I love thee, river, for thy rest, More for my childhood buried in thy breast. Tales of the Chesapeake "That's a supposititious case I shall leave you to deal with." Hills of the Shatemuc It was in no way contingent on Adam's thought, but supposititiously self-created. Retrospection and Introspection Those two carried no light and they were so intent on making a sneak on the willows and the supposititious owl that I, flattened in the shadow of the wall, easily escaped their notice. The Killer Several times he caught broken sentences which he recognized as portions of his supposititious biography. Short Story Classics (American) Vol. 2 Distances and the supposititious length of tent ropes are inclined to be deceptive in the dark. Fanny Goes to War "And what has our—supposititious—unhappiness to do with you, Signor Baroni?" he asked haughtily. The Splendid Folly They are supposititious claims of error; and error being a false claim, they are no claims at all. Retrospection and Introspection In the history of parodies, some of the learned have noticed a supposititious circumstance, which, however, may have happened, for it is a very natural one. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 Like all other vice, however, it based its reasonings and supposititious strength exclusively on its powers of deception, in conjunction with the iniquitous aptitudes of itself and its coadjutors. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862 And that can best be illustrated by a supposititious example. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 The next day Travers printed a supposititious interview with Harvey's English valet on how it felt to be a valet of a great man. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative We were not here to assess value upon a supposititious pig, injured in a supposititious manner, and not represented here of counsel. Heart's Desire In time, of course, the status of the actor improved, and he outgrew the supposititious degradation attaching to his exercise of his profession. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character It must be observed, that Antoninus Liberalis, � 27, makes Iphigenia only the supposititious daughter of Agamemnon, but really the daughter of Theseus and Helen. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. One of the things that has afforded the P.D.'s a great deal of amusement is a supposititious newspaper, wherein the members are interviewed on any and all occasions and many interesting things brought to light. The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 10, October 1895. French Farmhouses. Their charity must have its proper stage, their sentiments the proper objects,—and their imaginations the undisturbed right to revel in the supposititious grievances of the far-off wretched and oppressed. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 4, 1841 On one shelf of it is seated a supposititious Judge, surrounded by some half-dozen pseudo female spectators; the bottom shelf being occupied by counsel, attorney, crier of the court, and plaintiff. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 27, 1841 The Committeeman contrives to interest several French bankers in his supposititious mine, and by artful manipulation he brings these bankers and the American Money King together in preliminary negotiations. The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin The reader is made to confound the ingenuity of the supposititious Dupin with that of the writer of the story. International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 He had, however, not expected it to do so, because he thought Daly would be satisfied if he kept his supposititious victim in sight. Carmen's Messenger This supposititious Italian had indeed gone so far as to secure the introduction of a bill in Congress granting to her certain Lands. 54-40 or Fight The boundaries of lakes and the courses of rivers, where definitely known, are indicated by unbroken lines—where still supposititious, by dotted ones. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 In a cackling monotone she rambled through a supposititious history of his past, for the chief part so unintelligible that even he could not gainsay the statements. Truxton King A Story of Graustark Somehow he had got entangled in the complications that sprang from Strange's supposititious discovery of the ore, but he did not want to break loose. The Lure of the North He had tried to put his pursuers on his partner's supposititious trail, but it began to look as if they were not following Lawrence but him. Carmen's Messenger Of the general character of that supposititious work, two passages corresponding with our quotations from the genuine productions of Ignatius may give a sufficiently accurate idea. Primitive Christian Worship Or, The Evidence of Holy Scripture and the Church, Against the Invocation of Saints and Angels, and the Blessed Virgin Mary "The pretended books of Hermes are evidently supposititious, and were written by the Greeks of the lower Empire." The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 479, March 5, 1831 Also care must be taken that the printers do not put on the title-page any supposititious name instead of mine. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 She could trust Thirlwell and admitted that she had half-consciously allotted him the supposititious post; for one thing, if he were manager, they would not be separated by her success. The Lure of the North She gave him a curious look and he began by telling her of the tragedy at the Hulton mill and Lawrence's meeting the supposititious watchman. Carmen's Messenger Then: "Of course, it's only a supposititious case, you understand, Syd," he assured him earnestly. Behind the line A story of college life and football It is usually the accompaniment of expressions relative to the clearness of meaning or direction, the supposititious allusion being to an inscription written in very large characters. Notes and Queries, Number 53, November 2, 1850 Allied with the axe, which, like Talleyrand's supposititious frontiersman, they have not forgotten, it supplies them materially with sport and subsistence. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 "You can scarcely expect the jury to believe, however," Goldberger pointed out, "that this supposititious person had finger-tips like your client's." The Gloved Hand Antonyms: spurious, counterfeit, false, supposititious, adulterated. germ, n. origin, first principle; embryo, bud, seed, spore. Putnam's Word Book Now--it's a supposititious case, you know--here are two fellows, A and B, each trying for the same--er--prize. Behind the line A story of college life and football To make the least doubt of the pretended prince being supposititious, and a tiler's son, was, in their phrase, "top and topgallant," and perfect Jacobitism. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 09 Contributions to The Tatler, The Examiner, The Spectator, and The Intelligencer They would answer that they do not cut out true Scriptures, but prune away supposititious accretions. Ten Reasons Proposed to His Adversaries for Disputation in the Name of the Faith and Presented to the Illustrious Members of Our Universities Instead, however, of the sexton's supposititious century, the period required for total disappearance may more accurately be regarded as from 200 to 250 years. In Search of Gravestones Old and Curious Both were able writers; and Pelagius was the first to adopt the plan of promulgating his heresies not as his own, but as the tenets of supposititious individuals of his acquaintance. Early Britain—Roman Britain The connection with the battle is direct, avowed, and reasonable; that with the gubernatorial congress is supposititious and improbable. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II He put himself supposititiously in Tazzuchi's place, and made piratical theories by the score. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle We fixed the sum at half a million francs, and the guarantee was to take the form of a deed duly executed by a notary of repute and signed by the supposititious Comte de Naquet. Castles in the Air What the historian puts into their mouths is no supposititious system of ideas, but an uncorrupted transcript of their intellectual and moral habitudes. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Now Bianca had given to Francesco one son; but, besides that he was born before their marriage, and therefore incapable of succeeding, the rumour had been spread that he was supposititious. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 At the same time, he felt a pang of apprehension that she had found places in her school for the two young daughters of his supposititious country friend. Round the Block Perhaps the best method of communicating this form to the reader will be, to record the proceedings of a supposititious meeting or communication. The Principles of Masonic Law A Treatise on the Constitutional Laws, Usages and Landmarks of Freemasonry Mme. la Marquise received several more letters from the supposititious M. de Naquet, any one of which would have landed me, Sir, in a vessel bound for New Caledonia. Castles in the Air A pause while you might count five; then; "Well, I think I may say the learned counsel did not call Norrish because ..." and then the whole substance of the deposition was given in supposititious form. Annie Besant An Autobiography The same jury determined the case of a widow who feigned herself with child in order to exclude the next heir and when she was suspected of trying to palm off a supposititious birth. A Short History of Women's Rights From the Days of Augustus to the Present Time. with Special Reference to England and the United States. Second Edition Revised, With Additions. I gazed so wildly at the good old man, I believe, that even his simplicity could not avoid seeing the immense difference between the real and the supposititious case. Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" Meantime poor Alice, the innocent victim of circumstances and principles, lay sick abed with a supposititious case of malignant diphtheria, and a real case of acute disappointment and chagrin. The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays In short, he was the conventional cherub, after the supposititious shoot just mentioned, rather grey, with signs of care on his expression, and in decidedly insolvent circumstances. Our Mutual Friend When Watson talked to Bell at public demonstrations, there were newspaper editors who referred sceptically to "the supposititious Watson." The History of the Telephone By his experiments on the pigment-cells of a frog Lister has established the relation existing between these elements and innervation, which formerly had been supposititious. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The liberty to summon this or that man-of-letters to a supposititious bar of justice is apt to beget in the self-appointed judge an exaggerated sense of superiority. Ponkapog Papers His good sense had pointed out to him the artifices of the Monks, and the gross absurdity of their miracles, wonders, and supposititious reliques. The Monk; a romance Other generalisations proving equally unprofitable, I began scientifically to consider in detail the attributes of the supposititious paragon,—attributes of body and mind and heart. Quest of the Golden Girl, a Romance Blackmail, speculation on the Bourse, even the desperate expedient of a supposititious child, all these she tried as means of acquiring a competence. A Book of Remarkable Criminals I saw no harm in taking part in it, especially as I knew nothing of the supposititious purpose of the cruise until just before we reached Honolulu. The Mucker Catherine had read too much not to be perfectly aware of the ease with which a waxen figure might be introduced, and a supposititious funeral carried on. Northanger Abbey He made up a supposititious case, and laid it before her. The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson His partner had somehow offended Evelyn, and though she was now obviously disposed to forgive him, the recollection of his supposititious iniquity might afterward rankle in her mind. Vane of the Timberlands Then I thought of putting a supposititious case to the captain—he was a thorough gentleman—and if he spoke generously about the supposititious case I would spring the real one on him. In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories The existence of a third sphere uniting form and matter was for Schiller rather an ideal conformable to reason than a definite activity; it was supposititious, rather than effective. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic It is such a purely supposititious state of things that I cannot see how I can answer your question. One Day's Courtship If he were really the son of Lady Jane Douglas, he would inherit large family estates; but if he were supposititious, then they would descend to the Duke of Hamilton. Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 Among these was Luther, who declared the children either to be supposititious, or else mere imps, disguised as innocent sucklings, and known as Wechselkinder, or changelings, who were common enough, as everybody must be aware. Among My Books First Series But by and by I evolved an idea—I would wake my brother and probe him with a supposititious case. Life on the Mississippi, Part 12. On April 6th the Afghan leader fired a salute in triumph for a supposititious repulse of Pollock in the Khyber. The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80 He might put the supposititious case of a friend, and ask what the friend ought to do. One Day's Courtship The supposititious bagpipe gave an uncertain, ominous howl, and he flung it down, and started back with a ludicrous expression of alarm. Life in the Backwoods This is not an imaginary state of affairs, nor are these supposititious cases. Cuba in War Time Of that I believe nothing, the number is supposititious, and too prodigally foisted in. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 Casting aside, therefore, the spurious "lessons" and supposititious "problems" of this merry and mundane drama, we may recognize among its irregularities and audacities two main qualities of merit. Henrik Ibsen The supposititious letter, "Two, Linden Row," opened in proper form and spelling, addressed to "Dearest Elizabeth." The Happy End The child bent her pretty head shyly on one side, and went on putting more sticks under her supposititious pot. Familiar Spanish Travels If the character became fixed, so as to lose its present state of variability, such a group of supposititious gamopetalous plants might be quite analogous to the corresponding real gamopetalous families. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation The first gun was that popular device, a supposititious question. We Can't Have Everything Some insist that it is a forgery or supposititious work; others that it is a liberally padded re-working of Vergil's original. Vergil A Biography Naughty had been his friend—supposititiously, and to abandon him now to the world, a cold place devoid of French lamb chops? A Man and His Money His supposititious modern-antique Poems of Rowley may, as actual achievements, have been sometimes overpraised: but at the lowest estimate they have beauties and excellences of the most startling kind. Adonais The rector compliments us all on our many virtues, and contrasts us with the supposititious sinners who are presumed to abound somewhere in the vicinity of rival houses. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 32, November 5, 1870 Since she did not mean to let Mrs. Vernon examine her supposititious injury, his business was to help, and he laughed. Lister's Great Adventure In the former case their sympathies, though with the mutineers, were frozen at the fountain-head by fear of invasion and that supposititious diet of frogs. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore In August of this year she wrote to Dr. Meryon, who was then living at Nice, and invited him to come and assist her in settling her debts, and getting possession of this supposititious property. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century She then adopted a supposititious child as her grandson and governed as regent in his name. China "I talked it over as a supposititious case with Howe the other day, and he said that if Blair would agree, possibly—mind you, only possibly;—a divorce could be arranged." The Iron Woman As to the first point: An obstruction of the highway which is temporary and partial may be justified in cases of plain, evident necessity, but not where that necessity is argumentative and supposititious: Com. vs. Practical Argumentation What if the original of the principal villain of my story should feel impelled through aesthetic principles of art to work out in real life the supposititious denouement I have sketched for him? The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers To illustrate more clearly the theory I have advanced, I will take a supposititious case. The Naturalist in Nicaragua He had not replied to Flemming that night when the case was merely supposititious. The Queen of Sheba & My Cousin the Colonel She has put herself in the supposititious woman's place, and she says, 'He ought to tell her.' The Cardinal's Snuff-Box If the gag is supposititious, and the direct right-here-they-stood method cannot be used, the point is worded so strikingly, and is so comically striking in itself, that the audience sees—visualizes—it. Writing for Vaudeville I should like to make use of it to show my feelings towards the supposititious Jones,—he'd know what I felt for him when once he had been introduced to it.' The Beetle As Milo spoke of the supposititious criminals who desired his possessions enough to do murder for them, his fists clenched, tightly. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story And, combating with ingenious and loyal arguments that supposititious conviction, he felt indignant that she had lent for an instant to this healthy and almost paternal affection any suspicion of gallantry. Strong as Death The name of the supposititious nephew reminds us of "Original Poems" by Victor and Cazire, and raises the question whether the poems in that lost volume may not have partly furnished forth this Oxford travesty. Percy Bysshe Shelley I wonder if she keeps up the business, and if Clancy and Hale, together with Mrs. Herne, this supposititious mother, have to do with the matter. The Secret Passage In truth, Italians, and especially Neapolitans, are by no means enthusiastic concerning the supposititious joys of marriage. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten He responded to her supposititious merriment; he laughed and joked as irrepressibly as did Mavis. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl It was the matron and the vestal who were supposed to be straight, and their straightness was wholly supposititious. Imperial Purple A Rubens in Italy! you may think, if you care to rove from the delightful fact before you after vague supposititious alliances—something between Titian and Rubens! Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays Nor have we thought it necessary to include the supposititious and doubtful works, for which Pohl's list may be consulted. Haydn The supposititious comments of the two placed upon the motion-picture industry the black guilt of having degraded a sterling artist to the level of a peep-show mountebank. Merton of the Movies Also he perceives that it is a major-alternative which confronts him; and he contrasts this with the supposititious minor-alternative of extinguishing the lamp. Such Is Life Uses of suffering The sharp experiences of belief in the supposititious life 322:27 of matter, as well as our disappointments and ceaseless woes, turn us like tired children to the arms of divine Love. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures Hetty listened with great attention, and her mild but speaking countenance manifested a strong sympathy in the anticipated agony of the supposititious sufferer. The Deerslayer I put a supposititious case, a dozen Englishmen who travel through South Africa and camp out, and eleven of them see nothing at all; they are mentally blind. Mark Twain's Speeches Listen to me, my lad; I'll put what we call a supposititious case to you. The Champdoce Mystery The nutmegs of Banda and the tin of Banca are to some extent parallel cases to this supposititious one, and I believe the Dutch Government will act most unwisely if they give up their monopoly. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 One cause supreme 278:12 That matter is substantial or has life and sensation, is one of the false beliefs of mortals, and exists only in a supposititious mortal consciousness. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures The arts of bad men had poisoned the public mind to such an extent that very many believed the Prince of Wales to be a supposititious child. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 As far as I am concerned, there is no question of its being momentary or supposititious or anything of that kind. A Damsel in Distress Who can fully understand the feeling with which he regarded the supposititious remains of Livy at Padua? The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy I have written to Midwinter—making my supposititious mother once more the excuse—to say that I am tied to my nursing duties, and that we must communicate by writing only for the present. Armadale The greatest wrong is but a supposititious opposite of the highest right. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures Whether the Prince of Wales was supposititious, was a point not worth discussing. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 The early geologists accounted for them, as for nearly everything else, with their supposititious Deluge. A History of Science — Volume 3 In the middle of his triumphs, being recalled to Lima, no one doubted that it was in order to confer with the Viceroy about the supposititious mines. A Vanished Arcadia: being some account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767 And supposing that a spirit presently afterwards rapped out its presence, claiming to be the spirit of that deceased person, and claiming to have departed this life in that supposititious way. All the Year Round: Contributions The supposititious parent of evil is a lie. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures This penalty of being jiggered was a favorite supposititious case of his. Great Expectations Deluc's own theory, borrowed from earlier chemists, was that evaporation is the chemical union of particles of water with particles of the supposititious element heat. A History of Science — Volume 3 The Viceroy, being a man of little faith, sent to investigate the supposititious mines, but found them non-existent. A Vanished Arcadia: being some account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767 That supposititious case is a precise parallel to what has happened in Russia. The Crisis in Russia But in applying such inferences to a supposititious language of dreams, psycho-analysts are begging the question, as well as running into other kinds of fallacy as to the powers of the Unconscious. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 This is all the more worth giving, since it is really negro-talk, and not that supposititious negro-minstrel talk which so often goes for the original. A Biography of Sidney Lanier Taciturnity is seldom more strikingly out of place than under such circumstances, and the penalties imposed took account not only of Penrod's tardiness but of his supposititious defiance of authority in declining to speak. Penrod and Sam |
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