| 单词 | to all intents and purposes |
| 例句 | “A mixture; but to all intents and purposes they’re the same thing now,” said Lupin. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z By the time he had broken the thigh of the King of Northgalis, everybody could see that to all intents and purposes the tournament was over. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The organism remains viable in the soil for years and therefore be comes to all intents and purposes permanently established, increasing in effectiveness, and being continuously spread by natural agencies. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “I would have told him his father was dead,” I said, “as he certainly is to all intents and purposes. It would have been easier.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He is a good man, loves you very much and is your father to all intents and purposes. A letter to … my son, who doesn’t know that I am probably his father 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z I can’t speak for everyone but the reason I keep watching is because The Crown is, to all intents and purposes, Better Call Saul With Corgis. It's just not Woking: Prince Andrew has already ruined The Crown 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z When I write one of these columns it flows off into the ether, people read it or they don't, make occasional comments, and then it is to all intents and purposes gone. Writing a book isn't supposed to be fun 2013-03-28T11:04:05Z To The Sound of Silence, the shabby Benjamin Braddock and stunning Elaine Robinson begin what to all intents and purposes seems to be a new life together. Clip joint: Driving away 2012-08-29T10:59:15Z But to all intents and purposes the unheard-of phenomenon of the nineteenth century is repeated: it's possible to walk from one bank of the river to the other. The Mistake by Martín Kohan, translated by Nick Caistor 2013-03-19T13:00:01Z He was a debauched and troubled bachelor, but is now happily married with a small child he dotes on and to all intents and purposes is an entirely different human being. How can I tell my new boss that I’m pregnant? | Mariella Frostrup 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z “My days of doing comedy and stand-up comedy are, to all intents and purposes, finished.” Worcester playwright hopes for success in debut 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z True, the letters no longer arrive, but to all intents and purposes, life remains a sort of odd status quo. Why I’m tempted to contact my late nan on Facebook 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Another resident rode the elevators wearing a long trench coat, “looking to all intents and purposes like a central-casting depiction of a flasher,” Mr. Pendle said. The Interloper on Avenue B 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Her character Havana is an ageing and failing movie star who is, to all intents and purposes, a junkie. Cannes 2014 awards: Timothy Spall an anchor in a stormy night of surprises 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z Many are looking no further than Bluesky, which has its own origins in Twitter and, to all intents and purposes, acts in a very similar fashion. Celebs, politicians join Twitter rival Bluesky: Here’s how you can too 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z "It looks to all intents and purposes like VAT fraud," he said. Cardiff flat owner gets tax bills for 11,000 Chinese firms 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z And now, to all intents and purposes, it has, offering a one-off lump sum payment. The NHS pay dispute could soon be over, but we are not there yet 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z "Particularly in the advanced economies we are moving into a situation where to all intents and purposes, we're pretty much not looking at continued growth already," said Jackson. Analysis: Climate change, scarcity chip away at degrowth taboo 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z On a warm sunny day it is hard to believe that Ballinesker beach in the south-east of Ireland, about two-and-half hour's drive from Dublin, was to all intents and purposes a Hollywood movie set. Tom Hanks learned Saving Private Ryan lines from helmet on Irish beach 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Under the explicit terms of Article V of the Constitution, an amendment “shall be valid to all intents and purposes” when two-thirds of both houses of Congress approve it, followed by three-quarters of the states. Opinion | Why Can’t We Make Women’s Equality the Law of the Land? 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z But there are question marks over how users will react to the platform being used to promote what is, to all intents and purposes, a manufactured pop group. The Future X: Can Simon Fuller recreate the Spice Girls' magic with his TikTok band? 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z "He had a partner and to all intents and purposes he was an affluent businessman living a luxury lifestyle," he said. Cheshire cannabis farm killer jailed after European manhunt 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z He also explains the state of his current relationship with various former team-mates who, to all intents and purposes, left him for dead. Chelsea v Southampton, Leeds v Watford and more: clockwatch – live! 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Another factor of concern is that many suspects in this group are very young - to all intents and purposes, isolated teenagers spending all of their lives in an online world. Incels: A new terror threat to the UK? 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z It is, to all intents and purposes, a cup final. Manchester City v Chelsea: Women’s Super League – live! 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Taiwan is, to all intents and purposes, an independent state, but China regards it as a breakaway province. US angers China with high-profile Taiwan visit 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z One to indicate all the coronavirus disruption and matches behind closed doors, another to emphasise that to all intents and purposes the title race was run by the halfway stage. Liverpool are a force again but Jürgen Klopp's title is tough to place in pantheon | Paul Wilson 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z "While the drawing looks to all intents and purposes like a classic children's storybook illustration, this is actually what's taking place in the real world. Perilously so." Annie Lennox drawing for FM's Christmas card 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The new Switch Lite is, to all intents and purposes, a Vita done right. The portable PlayStations were Sony at its most ambitious 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Under the British proposals, both the UK and EU would create what are believed to be called "customs clearance sites" but to all intents and purposes a customs post, the broadcaster reports. UK 'proposes customs sites' to replace backstop 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Mr Johnson inherits, to all intents and purposes, no working majority at all. Should Johnson call an early election? 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Gary and Karen had returned to their respective homes at different ends of the country after the procedures and, to all intents and purposes, normal life. 'I call my stem cell donor my sister' 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z The Warriors’ win over the Rockets in Game 1 of the Western Conference semi-finals, a series that, to all intents and purposes, is serving as the Western Conference Finals was marred by controversy. NBA stars blame refs for their lack of calls: they should look in the mirror 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Saturday lunchtime’s meeting is, to all intents and purposes, the only thing West Ham have left to hang onto this season and they may extend their opponents inconveniently yet again. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z The spinal fusion performed on Woods in 2017 felt to all intents and purposes like a last throw of the dice but the man himself was more stark about its necessity. Back from the dead: could Tiger really win a fifth Masters Green Jacket? 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Yet despite it being independent to all intents and purposes since 1949, China regards it as part of its own territory which "must and will be reunited". The strange normality of life in a breakaway state 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z It appeared a naive assessment given his surroundings and perhaps explains why the chance to improve under Arsène Wenger was, to all intents and purposes, rejected. Andrey Arshavin: farewell to a talented but frustrating enigma 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The authority’s review of the matter found that “Lichtenstein to all intents and purposes acts and behaves like he is the player’s agent,” a tax official wrote to Man City in November 2015. Special Report: Double agents - How soccer clubs, players and... 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Although the US does not recognise Taiwan as an independent country, it is, to all intents and purposes, its principal defender and guarantor against attack. US-China relations deteriorating fast over flashpoint issues 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Letters received by Worboys' victims following his conviction suggested the black cab driver had received a life sentence "to all intents and purposes". Mayor launches Worboys legal review bid 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The CPS told victims the indeterminate term he received was "to all intents and purposes" a life sentence. Worboys' victims 'told he would serve life' 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Amazon employees call them “drives”, but to all intents and purposes these are droids, summoned from the dreams of science fiction and put to work. Meet your new cobot: is a machine coming for your job? 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z But to all intents and purposes, the IS dream of administering and expanding a thriving Islamic state in the two countries as the core of a growing global caliphate had crashed in flames. Islamic State group: The full story 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Once the fibres are there, though, it is not too hard to persuade them to organise themselves into layers that are, to all intents and purposes, sheets of raw leather. Leather grown using biotechnology is about to hit the catwalk 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Both father and son are intent on keeping Katherine under their thumb, to all intents and purposes a prisoner not allowed to so much as leave the house or do anything while in it. Florence Pugh is a breakthrough in the cold and calculated costume thriller 'Lady Macbeth' 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z If you control access to the scientific literature, it is, to all intents and purposes, like controlling science. Is the staggeringly profitable business of scientific publishing bad for science? 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Near the front of the seven hikers is a Welshman carrying a billhook, a backpack almost the same size as him, and what appears to all intents and purposes to be a briefcase. ‘Who knows what we’ll find next?’ Journey to the heart of Mozambique’s hidden forest 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z Well, if you’re going to disregard Off the Wall, you may as well disregard what was to all intents and purposes its successor, too. From Aretha to Beyoncé: the black artists snubbed by the Grammys 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z She even declared that to stay in the single market would mean “to all intents and purposes” not leaving the EU at all. Doing Brexit the hard way 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z It would to all intents and purposes mean not leaving the EU at all. Read Theresa May's Speech Laying Out the U.K's Plan for Brexit 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Technically no but to all intents and purposes, yes. The electoral college: why it exists, how it works and can it stop Trump? 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z He's effectively played by Géza Röhrig, a poet and sometime actor whose face here is sullen, impassive, to all intents and purposes dead to the world. Set in Nazi death camps, 'Son of Saul' is a powerful, immersive vision of hell 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The ensuing chaos would, he argues, force other gas companies to question whether to proceed, meaning "to all intents and purposes, the shale gas revolution is dead". Fracking adversaries gear up for the next round - BBC News 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Here are three signs that Greece’s elections on Sunday are, to all intents and purposes, a non-event: Greece's Election on Sunday Would Be a Good One to Lose 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Though to all intents and purposes a stranger, Ricki has been a toxic influence on the family she heedlessly abandoned. Meryl Streep rocks in 'Ricki and the Flash,' but story is out of tune 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Before entering the camps these women were, to all intents and purposes, ordinary women leading ordinary lives. The Forgotten Brutality of Female Nazi Concentration Camp Guards 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Another entrant is, to all intents and purposes, a 21st-century reboot of the litmus test. An acid test for the high seas 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z The poker program devised by computer scientist Michael Bowling and his colleagues at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada, along with Finnish software developer Oskari Tammelin, plays perfectly, to all intents and purposes. Game theorists crack poker 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z As soon as something was summed up, it was to all intents and purposes dead, a sitting duck, and she could go no further with it. Embarrassed by Fiction | The New Yorker 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z The new palace will be the London headquarters of the al-Thani family, whose family business is to all intents and purposes Qatar. Sheikha Mozah: the (un)acceptable face of Qatar’s global expansion 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z In those days “the press” meant, to all intents and purposes, newspapers. Book review: ‘All the Truth Is Out,’ on the rise of modern political scandal, by Matt Bai “Ms Carter, I hope you won't be angry when I inform you that every other sentient species in the Galaxy is, to all intents and purposes, well, immortal.” Investments : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z It happens about once a decade, because pitch is a substance so viscous that it is, to all intents and purposes, a solid. Tedium, tragedy and tar: The slowest drops in science 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z As is Chase Carey, to all intents and purposes Rupert Murdoch's deputy. BSkyB – James Murdoch’s master plan comes closer to fruition 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Although her business was accumulating debt, she was, to all intents and purposes, wealthy. L'Wren Scott: the mysterious suicide of Mick Jagger's girlfriend 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Clearly, the Kurdish north-east was to all intents and purposes independent, but it still accepted that it should notionally remain a part of Iraq. Iraq: Not falling apart. Yet. 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z But while bars run by Irish expats had existed for centuries, to all intents and purposes, the Irish theme pub as we know it on today's High Streets dates back to 1991. Even Ulan Bator has Irish pubs 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Time lost on the first two days meant that once Warwickshire managed to avoid the follow-on, the game would, to all intents and purposes, become defunct. Warwickshire's Jonathan Trott and Ian Bell frustrate Middlesex with fifties 2013-05-10T18:27:59Z Does the battery life on the first device actually matter, given that the upcoming public release of Google Glass is to all intents and purposes a very big beta test with the public? Google Glass' Battery Life Could Be The Deciding Factor For The Public 2013-04-17T00:09:06Z But the politics is to all intents and purposes unchanged. UK-France "entente frugale" defense pact here to stay 2013-03-01T11:46:54Z "The announcement by the health minister is to all intents and purposes a U-turn on what the Labour Party committed to in its manifesto," she said. Web health check 'broken promise' 2013-02-04T18:51:08Z These are to all intents and purposes the leaders of the community. Talking to the gangs of Cape Town 2012-12-05T15:25:23Z That will now be moved to 2016 giving Athens some breathing space to temper a deep recession that is to all intents and purposes a depression. EU, IMF clash over Greece reignites debt crisis fears 2012-11-13T09:25:34Z The decision to hold a municipal election just in the West Bank is a tacit admission that the landlocked territory is, to all intents and purposes, already a distinct entity from Gaza. Divided Palestinians hold municipal elections without Hamas 2012-10-18T09:00:09Z They look to all intents and purposes like a genuine computer program but will develop other functions the moment that they get to where they are meant to be. State-sponsored cyber espionage projects now prevalent, say experts 2012-08-30T10:54:02Z Thus they are, to all intents and purposes, independent. Dot Earth Blog: A Closer Look at Climate Studies Promoted Before Publication 2012-07-30T21:04:42Z All fines that are imposed on NR are effectively paid by the taxpayer as it is to all intents and purposes a public company, with no shareholders and its debt backed by a government guarantee. Network Rail told to cut delays or face fines 2012-05-29T19:28:47Z But, in order that it should be a general one to all intents and purposes, he takes a method which, according to better logicians than he is, always proves the rule. Fairy Legends and Traditions of The South of Ireland 2012-05-22T15:16:54.237Z Shall we submit them to the tremendous hardship of still remaining under custodial care although to all intents and purposes sane, or shall we make their release contingent upon their submission to vasectomy or salpingectomy? Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z Because it is enormously heavy compared with an electron, the fuzziness associated with its position is, to all intents and purposes, zero. How Physics and Neuroscience Dictate Your "Free" Will 2012-05-16T18:20:46.707Z She was now to all intents and purposes a non-dirigible balloon, floating aimlessly in the air. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z The enlarged collection, to all intents and purposes a new work, consists of no less than three thousand two hundred and sixty heads. Against War 2012-04-21T02:00:21.397Z They pay extreme attention to their drill, and are to all intents and purposes a regular cavalry. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Though it has representatives in Italy, Germany, Sweden, and England, it is to all intents and purposes French in source and character. The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story 2012-04-11T02:00:32.697Z It seems probable, however, from observations upon the dormant animals that the physiological accompaniments of winter and summer sleep are to all intents and purposes the same. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z During this soliloquy--for Ling had to all intents and purposes been speaking to himself--Frank could not help regarding the countenances of Ah Wu and Yung How. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Under his immediate supervision there presently appeared what was to all intents and purposes the definitive edition of 1515. Against War 2012-04-21T02:00:21.397Z They found themselves in what, to all intents and purposes, was a fort. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z He assumed the family name, partook in its system of sacrificial rites, and became, not on sufferance or at will, but to all intents and purposes a member of the house of his adopter.... The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z They found themselves in what to all intents and purposes was a library. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z But I needn't puzzle you if you understand that to all intents and purposes you are in fairyland—as much there as it is well for a mortal child to be. Fairies Afield 2012-03-18T02:00:20.790Z "We need tougher sanctions - the two-year sanction ... is to all intents and purposes ineffective," he said. UK in final bid to keep dopers off Olympic team 2012-03-12T20:23:08Z Soon after they struck what to all intents and purposes was a path. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z Is to all intents and purposes one of the tribe, taking a wife from among them, and sharing all their troubles. Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians 2012-03-11T03:00:11.673Z He has no business to do so, Codexes D and E, to all intents and purposes, being strictly one Codex. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z Hungary had, to all intents and purposes, become an independent state bound to Austria only by the fact that the palatine chanced to be an Austrian archduke. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z As my Lord Clare so cogently observed, the union was arranged--was to all intents and purposes a fait accompli. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z Harry Dalton," said she, "You are to all intents and purposes a villainous murderer. Unfettered A Novel 2012-02-12T03:00:15.143Z And how would the ministers feel if somebody should invent a clergyman of wood that would to all intents and purposes answer the purpose? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z "He said that I was to all intents and purposes not a day over twenty-five." Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z Fragment though it be, in its beginning, development, and climax, it is, to all intents and purposes, perfect, and a worthy specimen of compositions of this class. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z The little dwarfs are to all intents and purposes her brothers. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z Legal origins, in our modern sense, came not long before the Thirteenth Century; at its end the work was finished, to all intents and purposes. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z Sobrecargo means much the same thing as purser, and Austin was an Englishman, though the Estremedura was to all intents and purposes a Spanish steamer. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z "I told you," he said, "that your best New York doctor has pronounced me to all intents and purposes only twenty-five years old." Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z In all probability, however, its greatest importance will be found to lie in its local colour.50 Joseph, on arriving in Egypt, therefore, found himself, to all intents and purposes, among friends. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z In its fifth article, the same fundamental document provides that "Amendments," properly made, "shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of this Constitution." Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z She was to all intents and purposes unconscious of what was going on about her. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z But, let us not revile and vituperate those, who are, to all intents and purposes, our brethren, as certainly as if they lived just over the Roxbury line, instead of Mason’s and Dixon’s. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z The references she gave us, were, to all intents and purposes, so much waste paper. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z This was, to all intents and purposes, symbolic of a great struggle, in early days, between polytheism and monotheism—for the masses the former, for the more learned and thoughtful the latter. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z It was fashioned to resemble the great Gustavus Adolphus, and in the dimly-lighted church, filled with dense smoke, it looked to all intents and purposes like a ghost arising from the vaults underneath. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z Therefore, when you take away the dogmas of Christianity—its "obsolete theology"—you take away Christianity itself to all intents and purposes. Ingersoll in Canada A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others 2011-12-16T03:00:10.740Z There was no water in sight, for the iceless ocean had been left far, far astern, and the ship was now to all intents and purposes beset. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z The man and girl were, to all intents and purposes, alone, and Rupert looked across at Christina, with the smile that gave such extraordinary charm to his face. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z Then to all intents and purposes the company has gone under; it’s been taken over by Horsfield’s friends. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z I was to all intents and purposes a prisoner in the house, and escape was no easy matter. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z They must propitiate this king, that was evident, in order to gain his favour and their eventual liberty, for slaves they now undoubtedly were to all intents and purposes. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z The small shopkeepers, to all intents and purposes, treat their wives as partners. The Leaven in a Great City 2011-12-05T03:00:48.150Z And that, to all intents and purposes, so far as it is known, is the end of the story, though the real end is not yet. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z His dress was, to all intents and purposes, that of a layman, though something about the colour and cut of the several garments suggested the dissenting minister of a certain modern type. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z For it was better even than recreation, since to all intents and purposes it was creation itself, the bringing of order out of chaos, the evolution of new life. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z Mr. Plumber sent to this paper what was, to all intents and purposes, a copy of another man's work. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z On the opposite side of the room was another door which gave access to what was, to all intents and purposes, a service staircase. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z The superior strain of blood easily dominated, and the mixed Paraguayan Creoles became Spaniards to all intents and purposes. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z He always spread some sort of a weak charm about him, and this charm always disarmed me even, when to all intents and purposes he was merely rubbing in my horrible poverty. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z Perhaps he thought he had: to all intents and purposes he had; but she wanted, not so much the word, as that he should not withhold the word. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z They call these great creatures eagle-hawks, but they are wholly eagles, to all intents and purposes. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z He must be to all intents and purposes dead to mortal affairs. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z These relations are so close that they become to all intents and purposes the same. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z I fixed my eyes on a window; it might or might not have been Evie's; but to all intents and purposes it was. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z The family domicile of a Hindoo is, to all intents and purposes, a regular sanctum, not easily accessible to the outside world. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Half-an-hour later he appeared, to all intents and purposes, to be lying in the stern sheets fast asleep. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z For, to all intents and purposes, they were rivals. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z Naturally, since the "Times" and its servile following of the capitalist Press would not help, Edgar had to all intents and purposes the whole of India to carry on his shoulders. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z The course is to all intents and purposes straight, and yet it will not do to keep the bows fixed on one point from start to finish. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z We have to all intents and purposes absorbed the old F.B.C., and this has been greatly to the advantage of both concerns. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z Moreover, he was to all intents and purposes on parole. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z Captivity is a minor form of death, and I was dead, to all intents and purposes. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z She had to all intents and purposes packed Cosimo off to India in order to have him out of the way. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z Of the seven sacraments, two are retained under that name by the Anglican church: I had already proclaimed myself the advocate of what is, to all intents and purposes, the sacrament of penance. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z I myself was so specially open to it that to all intents and purposes I might as well have gone skinless through the world.... The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z At the Academy, being a corporal gave me certain privileges and authority, whilst every neux was to all intents and purposes my slave. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z Here is a man who, to all intents and purposes, was murdered. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z Mr. Miller had known that if you say to people often enough "See how courteous I am," you are to all intents and purposes courteous. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z Leonard, to all intents and purposes, had been born and raised on a sheep range. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z Reflecting that to all intents and purposes his life would depend an his personal appearance, he first turned his attention in that direction. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z Wolsey, although a Cardinal and even a candidate for the Papal chair, was to all intents and purposes a practical statesman. Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period 2011-08-08T02:00:20.193Z Great Britain was as yet, to all intents and purposes, in the eighteenth century. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z Mr. Wilkinson, the Labour Member, had been to all intents and purposes asked not to fondle the twins. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z A cold tub, however, somewhat revived me, and when I left my room I was, to all intents and purposes, myself once more. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z Therefore, to all intents and purposes, I may be considered what you, in your absurd City jargon, would term a decidedly warm or rich man. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z It has seemed appropriate to quote thus largely from these essays, because, never having been reprinted, they are to all intents and purposes inaccessible to the general reader. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z I had always agreed to this, but never dreamt of hunting up a word that to all intents and purposes seemed the same as in English. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland 2011-07-20T02:00:17.027Z But to all intents and purposes it's unique, particularly as it distinguishes itself from its lo-fi blueprint with a Yoshi's Island-esque art style and a some adorable nonsense about birds dreaming. 25 best smartphone games ? part two 2011-07-15T14:46:49Z She is mistress of the house—absolutely to all intents and purposes, mistress of the house. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z I was then, to all intents and purposes, a man, six feet in height, broad of shoulder, and, if my doting mother could be believed, not altogether deficient in good looks. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z He looked upon himself as, to all intents and purposes, a Kentish man born and bred, and his heart was always in this particular corner of the incomparable county. Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z The cord is then pulled backward and forward, after which the apple is cut in half with a table knife; both portions are shown, the cord having to all intents and purposes been severed. Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. 2011-07-10T02:00:22.253Z He was to all intents and purposes unoccupied. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z He was in a dead forest to all intents and purposes, as far as its accompaniment of animal or bird or even insect life was concerned. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z Here I complied with the formalities, signed the necessary papers, and had the satisfaction of leaving the Company's office to all intents and purposes a member of the nautical profession. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z That man knew, to all intents and purposes, in the great and noble heart of him, what was really going on in Samar. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z The sentry was to all intents and purposes posted in a totally unnecessary position. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z “They’ve ceded this territory, to all intents and purposes, leaving just a very small underpaid police force,” Isacson said in telephone interview from Washington. Peru Cocaine Output Rivals Colombia as World’s Largest, UN Says 2011-06-23T14:16:44Z So far as he was aware, I was, to all intents and purposes, a rich young Englishman, and should be without a care in the world. The Kidnapped President 2011-06-23T02:00:29.120Z In fact, famine is, to all intents and purposes, endemic in India, and is a problem to reckon with every year in some portion of that vast area. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z In this way only could the painter match the sculptor, but the practical difficulties are so enormous as to render the scheme to all intents and purposes impossible. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z “Gemsbok” means “Chamois”—and we have in South Africa an antelope which is a chamois to all intents and purposes, but which is called a “klipspringer.” Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z He took her there because he hoped to overcome her half-sick fancies about Castle Brand, and to send her forth to take possession of the fortune which was, to all intents and purposes, her own. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z Their pride is to consider themselves as quite apart from the infantry; indeed, they feel highly insulted if you confuse the two, although, to all intents and purposes, their work is identical. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z But who did he think would perform this act, when to all intents and purposes our party knew nothing as to what had befallen the Minion? Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z She can sign her name in a scrawling hand, and she can spell through simple print, but to all intents and purposes she is completely ignorant. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z The butcher did not answer, but the attorney replied, 'It is not your sister's lamb any longer; it's mine—mine to all intents and purposes.' The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z We, to all intents and purposes, are disenfranchised. Harry's war 2011-05-17T07:30:04Z Miss Trevlyn is, to all intents and purposes, mistress of Trevlyn Hold, and she rules its internal economy with a firm sway. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Of course things are not so serious with us, for with quadroons—why, of course, the taint is nothing like so great, and a quintroon is to all intents and purposes untainted. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z I had lectured the night before at Ironton, and on my way to Cleveland was to all intents and purposes marooned at Columbus. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z Grover Cleveland at this time issued a proclamation which—to all intents and purposes—declared martial law in the city of Chicago. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z It makes taking in a matin�e a matter as dignified to all intents and purposes as writing a will or doing some other service for posterity. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z Before I had finished, however, I had to spur my wits with brandy, and within an hour I was tossing in a high fever, to all intents and purposes a helpless raving lunatic. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z Since virtually all laboratories were government supported, that was to all intents and purposes the end of Millet's career as an experimental physicist. Security Risk 2011-04-04T02:00:08.993Z We've quite thoroughly looked into getting independent financing, but there's a little bit of doubt about an album that's already been released, to all intents and purposes. Pop 'til you're dropped: The Hoosiers' major label woe 2011-03-24T22:29:00Z The strokes were to all intents and purposes supreme over their crews, and under no circumstances did a member of the faculty give an order to a member of a crew. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, August, 1893 2011-03-20T02:00:35.193Z When I first met you I had been, to all intents and purposes, a madman for twenty years. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z Through it all Mrs. Fellowes had remained in the deep sleep which the gods vouchsafe to good women of her age, and the two—Lady Bell and Jack—were, to all intents and purposes, alone. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z I sat back near the window, to all intents and purposes a quiet, unobtrusive member of the quartette. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z In a little more than two years the town, to all intents and purposes, was destroyed and the finishing stroke was given to it by this very Tyndale. The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country 2011-03-04T03:00:59.137Z The name of a class calls up some idea, through which we can, to all intents and purposes, think of the class as such, and not solely of an individual member of it. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II 2011-03-01T03:00:40.557Z In practice, however, the title of esquire, now to all intents and purposes meaningless, is given to any one who “can bear the port, charge and countenance of a gentleman.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z When we left him at Chantilly, twenty-five miles from Paris, he was to all intents and purposes marching directly on the city. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z "But as far as the Commissioner is able to learn, the lady is to all intents and purposes being held a close prisoner." Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z When I came here, the estates were, to all intents and purposes, without a master. Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.173Z While to all intents and purposes the cathedral is an early architectural work, its rank to-day is that of a restored or rebuilt church of the seventeenth century. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z I should observe, that when an Indian woman gives herself to a white man, she considers herself as his wife to all intents and purposes. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z It was, to all intents and purposes, a new Cambridge, a clean sheet; and it was interesting to watch what was being inscribed upon it. What Not A Prophetic Comedy 2011-02-09T03:00:50.423Z The volume of currency, to all intents and purposes, is expanded by this means to the full amount of the certificates issued. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z The day was to all intents and purposes a general holiday. Cruise and Captures of the Alabama 2011-01-30T03:00:18.733Z That, to all intents and purposes, ends my story. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z "I gave him leave to go, but he's to all intents and purposes under arrest." Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z This escape was so singular and unexpected, that I could hardly believe in its reality; though real it was, to all intents and purposes. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z They do not transact a commercial business, being strictly savings banks in their functions, yet having "special deposits," which to all intents and purposes are capital stock. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z When this was done, and her sails spread, she was, to all intents and purposes, a sailing-ship. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z And again, whosoever possesses any good as his own, he makes it his own to all intents and purposes, and to the best advantage he can. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z The encyclopædic attainments of Alexander von Humboldt, for example, left him, to all intents and purposes, a materialist of the eighteenth century. Through Nature to God 2010-12-24T03:00:36.410Z The proof that Gadara was, to all intents and purposes, a Gentile and not a Jewish city is complete. Essays Upon Some Controverted Questions 2010-12-20T17:12:31.233Z Whatever notoriety the place might once have possessed, it was now a perfectly reputable resort, a tea-room in the afternoons, and in the evenings to all intents and purposes the equivalent of my own Club. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z But to all intents and purposes my uncle had finished his breakfast, for nothing more would he touch, while his face grew purple with rage. Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season 2010-12-20T17:11:47.497Z That, to all intents and purposes, was the game up. Old problems persists as Woods despairs 2010-07-18T20:10:00Z Against all reason the manager had even persisted with the thought of having Owen Hargreaves in the party despite the fact that, to all intents and purposes, he was absent from the entire United campaign. World Cup 2010: Fabio Capello steps into unknown with England 2010-06-12T06:01:00Z Though it appears to all intents and purposes like a state-of-the-art power station, FutureGen is actually a huge hydrogen production facility in disguise. Tech.view: Hydrogen tries again 2010-04-23T07:52:00Z And that flame was to all intents and purposes stolen. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z He said that to all intents and purposes Abbie was dead when the ambulance arrived, although paramedics and doctors at Yorkhill Hospital battled for almost six hours to try to save her. Dead baby was 'repeatedly abused' 2010-03-23T12:59:00Z They were to all intents and purposes mere savages, kept in control by their priests and lawgivers, the Druids, whom they held in the greatest respect. Cathedral Cities of England He is in fact to all intents and purposes of the north. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" At the same time, when they have been through one or two arduous campaigns, raw troops become to all intents and purposes equal to any regulars. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" A man who says of himself that he's to all intents and purposes a ghost haunting anybody who happens to know anything about him!... The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z The United States, to all intents and purposes, had created an "Eastern front" of her own in taking over the southeastern portion of what was known as the western front. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. That is effected by extinguishing all authority under the crown, Parliament, and nation, as the resolution for instituting governments has done, to all intents and purposes. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams The earth on which we live is, to all intents and purposes, one of these bodies, and, so far as its relations to the heavens are concerned, must be included in astronomy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" But in order that it should be a general one to all intents and purposes, he takes a method which, according to better logicians than he is, always proves the rule. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry Was her confidence, then, so insolently fixed that she had pity left over and to spare for this unhappy child who was to all intents and purposes forbidden to leave the house without permission? The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Almost without exception there was not a country in Europe that had not felt the weight of his heavy hand, and, to all intents and purposes, he was the master of the continent. Cuba Its Past, Present, and Future Now Valerie and I were certainly nearing England together; Pharos, however, was with us, and while we were in his power happiness was, to all intents and purposes, unknown to us. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance He was like one in a crowded playhouse when the lights go out, isolated to all intents and purposes, and yet conscious that others are near him, sharing his emotions. The Master's Violin Another girl—as good, to all intents and purposes—might know and not object; but this one! The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece One of the charms of these roses, and they have many, is that they are to all intents and purposes evergreen. Roses and Rose Growing As a collection, arrangement, and analysis of the facts of reason, it is to all intents and purposes finality achieved at one stroke. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy Less than a month before, Pharos and I had to all intents and purposes been strangers, and Valerie and I had not met at all. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance Looks like a bundle of old love-letters to all intents and purposes, but written on paper that one would hardly have called suitable for such tender epistles. The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel For instance, take that fireman Armitage—a colossus in physical strength, obeying only brutal impulses, to all intents and purposes an untutored barbarian. By Right of Conquest A Novel It is a question whether he did not say in a large measure the strongest word in it, and to all intents and purposes the last word. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 When Miss Temple launched her terrible and unwilling accusation against her father, and was carried unconscious from the room, I realized that I was, to all intents and purposes, a free man. The Green God I studied the room, but, to all intents and purposes, everything there was just as when I had closed my eyes. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance Though he had to all intents and purposes denied it a few minutes before, there could be no doubt that he was in love—head over ears in love. The Red Rat's Daughter Absolutism has been restored in Austria to all intents and purposes ever since the 4th March, 1849. Revolution and Counter-Revolution or, Germany in 1848 It was possible, just as formerly, to dedicate a way to the use of the public, and it thereupon became a highway to all intents and purposes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" He was armed—though to all intents and purposes not—and this is how such a paradox unravels. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising Finally he spoke, leaning forward and to all intents and purposes addressing the andirons. International Short Stories American He gave his card, and, after a few words with the man in charge, Thomas Rainsford the sculptor was let in and found himself, to all intents and purposes, alone. Fairfax and His Pride The regular drama of eastern Europe is to all intents and purposes of Western origin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" Periods of Greek Tragedy.—The history of Greek—which to all intents and purposes remained Attic—tragedy divides itself into three periods. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" By this means, the person alien is completely naturalized to all intents and purposes. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts They were also, to all intents and purposes and except for death by violence, immortal. Triplanetary By this means they were to all intents and purposes reduced to a state of widowhood, and were in no small danger of falling into sin. Thoughts on the Religious Instruction of the Negroes of this Country Such, and many more, were the attributes wherewith they hailed their monarch, who was, to all intents and purposes, their god. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland In the end, however, she announced that for two hundred pounds a week her family could—to all intents and purposes—blot itself temporarily out of existence, in the suite of the garden court. The Brightener The narration of these events was the more interesting to me, as I had it from the lips of a monk who to all intents and purposes was living in the darkness of remote antiquity. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant She was to all intents and purposes an outcast from society. Greek Women The waters of the Atlantic and Pacific have been joined at Panama, our continental coast line, to all intents and purposes, being made continuous, and the two Portlands, of Oregon and Maine, become maritime neighbors. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making What was more, I discovered that I was being shadowed by three men who were, to all intents and purposes, participators in my secret. Long Live the King The ideals which systems intended to supersede Christianity set before them are, to all intents and purposes, only Christianity under another name. Modern Substitutes for Christianity For at least fifty years after the Reformation, the Scottish Borders were to all intents and purposes out-with the influence of the Church. Border Raids and Reivers It will be, to all intents and purposes, a humanist's religion. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance As for Bentley himself, that part of him of which he thought when he thought of "I," to all intents and purposes, to all outer seeming, had become an ape. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 And now, General," said I, this latter ceremony being at an end, "what news have you to give me of the man to whose bravery we, to all intents and purposes, owe the city? Long Live the King There was an occasional mention in conversation or in print, but Eugene to all intents and purposes was dead. The "Genius" The Borders really constituted an imperium in imperio, and the wardens, when presiding over their monthly convention, were to all intents and purposes absolute rulers within their own prescribed domain. Border Raids and Reivers Your Majesty is, to all intents and purposes, as young as I am.' Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children And, more by good luck than by ability, I was, to all intents and purposes, unscathed. My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia A villein, or serf, was to all intents and purposes a slave, at the absolute disposal of the lord, except that he could not be detached from the soil on which he was born. The Annals of Willenhall Then, to all intents and purposes, such a man's head is downwards and the lower part of his body is upwards just where his head ought to be. Plain Talks on Avoided Subjects The pole then indicates the strike of the beds, and a quadrant with a plumb-line their dip; to all intents and purposes accurately. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) Thus it comes about that people who are scarcely mentioned in the text of the treaty are, to all intents and purposes, our only rulers. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) They gave receipts for the sums they received, and these receipts were to all intents and purposes marketable as bank-notes. Old and New London Volume I In the course of the next day I found myself, to all intents and purposes, as much part and parcel of the family as if I had been born and bred among them. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings We the Chiefs and Captains of the River St. Johns and places adjacent do for ourselves and our different Tribes confirm and ratify the same to all intents and purposes. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 I observed that all our young figure-painters were rendered, to all intents and purposes, blind by their knowledge of anatomy. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) That the standard is not adhered to, and is therefore, to all intents and purposes, no standard at all, is evident. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. St. Paul's was already, to all intents and purposes, completed. Old and New London Volume I The underground workings have practically tapped subterranean rivers which, to all intents and purposes, are inexhaustible. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast It occurs to one very soon that animal life does exist of so transparent a texture that to all intents and purposes it is invisible. Stories by American Authors, Volume 10 "Oh, come, mother, a woman of twenty-five is to all intents and purposes as capable of hearing—anything—as a married woman," said Molly lazily. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon After the marriage they formed one household during his stay in India, and her home was to all intents and purposes his own during life. Home Life of Great Authors It certainly was a newspaper to all intents and purposes, and was ultimately so declared to be in a court of law by a jury. Old and New London Volume I Now the President is clothed with dictatorial powers, to all intents and purposes, so far as the war is concerned. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Cæsar's conquest was to all intents and purposes no conquest at all. The Ethnology of the British Islands Some students of the mysterious phenomena of Love have held that man is the slave of millinery, and that women are to all intents and purposes their skirts. When Ghost Meets Ghost But it is most tender in its quality, and is permanent to all intents and purposes. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors I realise that this does not justify or excuse the fact that, to all intents and purposes, I then gave up trying. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography We were born in the same year; consequently he is still a boy, while I am a woman—ten years his senior to all intents and purposes. Shirley He was a very steady, upright, and honest man, married, had a small, comfortable family, and to all intents and purposes, settled down for life. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes You see, she was to all intents and purposes somebody else then, or has become somebody else now. When Ghost Meets Ghost I am now satisfied, to all intents and purposes, that mankind would live longer, and enjoy more perfectly the "sane mind in a sound body," should they never taste flesh meat or fish. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery “For these three minutes, one hundred and eighty seconds, you and I are to all intents and purposes alone in the world.” Daddy's Girl She is a woman to all intents and purposes——" "Call her a lady. The Benefactress The aftermath of one attack was to all intents and purposes an exact replica of the previous one, except that the surroundings were different. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. He was not, however, to be the deputy or assistant of Sir William, and "to all intents and purposes" was made Governor-in-chief. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 Yet to all intents and purposes it is as if he shone for us alone. Ways of Nature I was saying that a woman in New York State is to all intents and purposes master of herself—herself and husband too. Phemie Frost's Experiences Take the woman out of it, and, to all intents and purposes, he looked out upon a dead white blank. The Twins of Suffering Creek For two hours afterwards I was to all intents and purposes blind. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. If he, instead of performing a duty, has perpetrated a wrong, she, to all intents and purposes, being guilty of receipt, is a participator in the crime. Leading Articles on Various Subjects There was an old Member who was known to be to all intents and purposes as dead as a door-nail. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 Foulet evidently shared my sense of espionage, for, without even a glance at me, he lay down on the hard floor of our bare little cabin and, to all intents and purposes, fell asleep. The Floating Island of Madness The visual organs were intact, but she was incapable of lifting her eye-lids and so remained blind to all intents and purposes up to her seventh year. The Practice of Autosuggestion The remainder of the engagement to all intents and purposes would be fought with the cold steel. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main I am forty-five years old and I feel as if I were twenty—and I am, to all intents and purposes, physically. The Old Game A Retrospect after Three and a Half Years on the Water-wagon They had to all intents and purposes been out in the city bidding their acquaintances good-bye, and had taken too long a time over it. Adventures and Recollections She knew his mother, his brother and sisters and to all intents and purposes socially had always been considered one of the family. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel Such things goes in streaks, and his, to all intents and purposes, was a bad ’n; and then it turns out like this. The Tale of Timber Town Thus to all intents and purposes we may say the sun's shining is inexhaustible. The Children's Book of Stars Do you wish to declare that it is to all intents and purposes quite as good as pure gold, or even better? Imaginary Interviews So much has this sentiment of parental authority gained ground by precept and habit, that to all intents and purposes it is as binding as the strongest law. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton But get the gin, or she will be dead to all intents and purposes.' Forgotten Tales of Long Ago Let woman be, to all intents and purposes, the equal of man, trained for the work of every-day life, for this is what the word education means. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 10. October, 1880 Strange that a mere lump of money should live like this, long after it was, to all intents and purposes, dead, and spent and gone! Phoebe, Junior I am your sister to all intents and purposes, until you are married to my darling, darling Frances. Frances Kane's Fortune Now he was to all intents and purposes not only told he might lark it with young Nason all he chose, but even urged to do so. Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast David’s mind, unlike the minds of the “other gifted members of the We Are Seven Club,” to quote Jimmie’s most frequent way of referring to them, was to all intents and purposes a total blank. Turn About Eleanor The inequality in question presses, as usual, heaviest upon the working man, whose wife, to all intents and purposes, now has him completely in her power. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals Early the next morning he went up the steps into the central corridor of the great buildings that were to all intents and purposes his. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker The present Ministry is Liberal; and Count Cavour is, to all intents and purposes, Radical. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge Other staple commodities, whose value is great, durable, and portable, such as jewels, wheat, cotton, wool, have to all intents and purposes a single market. The Evolution of Modern Capitalism A Study of Machine Production No, it is not that, for there are some thousands of players who can drive what is to all intents and purposes a perfect ball without any unusual effort. The Complete Golfer In the case of such composers as Debussy, Strauss, Ravel, Reger and others of the type of musical Philistine it will be observed that to all intents and purposes, they started out as innovators. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression She knew many a woman, who, to all intents and purposes, is at the head of her family. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I The French Consular Agent, the dignified Moor, had to all intents and purposes failed us at the critical moment, since he would not exert his lawful authority over a French-protected Jew. In the Tail of the Peacock In this manner they continued to filch from the poor aboriginal every hour of his work—and keep him to all intents and purposes an abject slave. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt As will be seen from them, this stroke is, to all intents and purposes, a modified half or push stroke, the most essential difference being in the stance. The Complete Golfer "It makes things clearer, for example, if one knows that a howitzer gun drops its shells, while an ordinary field gun fires them to all intents and purposes vertically." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 30, 1914 According to the indications of this record we draw our conclusion: which is, to all intents and purposes, a conclusion from the forgotten facts. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive After the tea, which was to all intents and purposes a repetition of the mid-day meal, the Frenchmen's boats came alongside, the crews invited inboard and loaded with the dèbris of the feast. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 The red-letter days now become, to all intents and purposes, dead-letter days. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature The black team were, to all intents and purposes, and until the cause of their high-headedness should be removed, running away. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 The United States had developed a plutocracy—a property holding class, that is, to all intents and purposes, the imperialist class—controlling and directing public policy. The American Empire Until the British Government interfered in the administration of the Malay States in 1874, the people of the Peninsula were, to all intents and purposes, living in the Middle Ages. In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula It then becomes to all intents and purposes a fluid inoculum. The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. Here, however, it was removed, and became, to all intents and purposes, as useless and irrecoverable as the bullion on board of a vessel which has foundered at sea. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. Though prompted by conscientious motives, sudden flight, in the face of what was, to all intents and purposes, a vote of censure, was a grave mistake. Lord John Russell These volumes, then, to all intents and purposes form a new book. Lectures on the French Revolution The prince pushed back the French posts everywhere, and his army converged upon Prague, where, towards the end of June 1742, the French were to all intents and purposes surrounded. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Neutrality, to all intents and purposes, meant paralysis. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day And yet to all intents and purposes they were as far apart, these two Millsaps and their only child, as though they abode in different countries. Sundry Accounts Anyway, he is English to all intents and purposes, having been educated at Eton and Oxford. The Slave of Silence The professors of higher education who do not require it have got it, the professors of secondary education have it to all intents and purposes. The Cult of Incompetence But, in both cases, this property had been enjoyed uninterruptedly for centuries by the possessors, and, to all intents and purposes, was private property. Ancient States and Empires The people in the train were talking English—were English to all intents and purposes, and yet, as far as England and Ireland were concerned, she knew them to be dead. The Ghost Girl At seven o'clock next morning, when Mr. Farrell arrived at his establishment, his stricken gaze fastened upon a new car of his which had become to all intents and purposes practically two-thirds of a car. Sundry Accounts You leave your house in London, and you are next found in Brighton, sane to all intents and purposes, but your memory is gone. The Pools of Silence Still, to all intents and purposes, the Dallases were English; had English connections and English sympathies; and had not so long mingled their blood with American that the colour of it was materially altered. A Red Wallflower Elwyn was a little amused as well as touched; he was well aware that his mother, to all intents and purposes, had chosen Winifred. Studies in love and in terror One thing struck Max forcibly in the little band of which he had to all intents and purposes now become a member, and that was the fine spirit of discipline and camaraderie among them. Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns It was to all intents and purposes an active, stirring, busy little place—a hive of industry. A Pirate of Parts I was dead to all intents and purposes, so I felt no fear. The Pools of Silence So, when the second winter of Pitt's absence began to set in, Esther reckoned him, to all intents and purposes, lost to her life. A Red Wallflower I do not go into the question of the Asia Minor acquisitions by Russia, for, to all intents and purposes, the two treaties are alike. The Life of Gordon, Volume II At the same period the Dutch Reformed Church in the Colony had become what was, to all intents and purposes, a vehicle for the advocacy of rebellion. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 "A bird that is new to me is to all intents and purposes a new bird," is his self-complacent mode of reasoning, though it may not be distinguished for its logic. Our Bird Comrades But to all intents and purposes he was actually ill. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 He contrived to set off one of his grisly devices, and to all intents and purposes everyone still alive on board the Antares immediately went insane with fear. The Star Hyacinths Indeed, so far as its life at this stage is concerned, to all intents and purposes it is a fish. The Renewal of Life; How and When to Tell the Story to the Young The première of "The Golden Giant," to all intents and purposes, took place before a crowded and paying house. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man These are to all intents and purposes the three great styles of lace. Chats on Old Lace and Needlework Both Bosnia and Herzegovina appear on the map as a part of Austria, to which they now belong, to all intents and purposes. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe The rest of their kingdom was overrun, and they were to all intents and purposes out of the war. World's War Events, Vol. I Gladwyne rather let me in, and there’s a risk in dealing with a lad who’s to all intents and purposes a minor; I’ve gone about as far with him as I consider judicious. The Long Portage When Cigarette rides up those mountains with her lover's pardon, the pardon is, to all intents and purposes, delivered. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man Up to date our knowledge of the meanings of the glyphs is still to all intents and purposes limited to the direct tradition we have through Landa, and the deductions immediately involved in these. Commentary Upon the Maya-Tzental Perez Codex with a Concluding Note Upon the Linguistic Problem of the Maya Glyphs In spite of these rules the bishops and abbots had come, in the tenth and eleventh centuries, to be selected, to all intents and purposes, by the various kings and feudal lords. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe But if you come in with a third of the stock to your credit, we shall be partners, to all intents and purposes. Fair Margaret A Portrait The irony of the situation did not escape him; to all intents and purposes he was now ruling the very domain in which he had once languished as a prisoner. This Crowded Earth He was off like a comet, and to all intents and purposes entirely beyond his rider’s control. A Dixie School Girl Catharine had no genius for government, and left the control of affairs to her minister, who was to all intents and purposes sovereign of Russia. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The man is, to all intents and purposes, mentally dead. Witness to the Deed He was for years to all intents and purposes an American, and carried the American flag on two of his famous expeditions. An African Adventure When Jim, my old comrade, and the rebel angel, left me, I to all intents and purposes. How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887 Such a marriage is as effective to all intents and purposes as a public marriage. The Day of Judgment He would be, to all intents and purposes, a living corpse. Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers It is often called the "Giant Daisy," and the name is very appropriate, as it is the common Daisy, to all intents and purposes, on a large scale. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover The trouble was, to all intents and purposes, patched up, and then Germany insisted on an impossible ultimatum. All for a Scrap of Paper A Romance of the Present War The iron bridge of Colenso was plainly visible through my telescope and was intact, and to all intents and purposes there was not a soul anywhere in sight to oppose our advance. With the Naval Brigade in Natal (1899-1900) Journal of Active Service Many an excellent dinner have I lost to all intents and purposes because my companion insisted on being "lively," and expected a "certain liveliness" on my front at the same moment. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends What Babylonian civilization was in the latest days of Chaldean history, that it already was, to all intents and purposes, in the age of Sargon. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs Then he told his story, and how Eustace had found him, and to all intents and purposes saved his life. Queensland Cousins He spent almost all his time pottering around his own house, now and again cleaving a few billets of wood; but to all intents and purposes he was hibernating like one of our Labrador bears. Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers What this meant was to all intents and purposes a "paper" submarine blockade of the British Isles. A History of Sea Power The French centre had now, to all intents and purposes, ceased to exist. The World Peril of 1910 Several of the species are not only furnished with four hands, but they have tails which serve them, to all intents and purposes, as a fifth hand. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Mohammed probably was unconscious that this is to all intents and purposes the same story as that of the Seven Sleepers, to which he refers in the chapter on the Cave. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology The servants had gone to bed—to all intents and purposes she was absolutely alone in the silent house. A Young Mutineer The colliers of the North of England were once, to all intents and purposes, as much slaves as any negro on the Southern plantations, except in the matter of separation of families. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 That virus is, to all intents and purposes, a seed. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 Under Socialism the farmer could own his own farm to all intents and purposes. The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg His plan to slaughter cattle on the range for consumption along the line of the Northern Pacific was to all intents and purposes shattered by the autumn of 1885. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands Sure paraspace hops are, to all intents and purposes, instantaneous, but there is a limit to the capacity of the GSM drive, and regulations restrict the jumps to a toleration well within that capacity. Attrition The Epicureans may be classed with atheists, as they are generally thought to have been atheists in discourse, and a God after their imaginations would be, to all intents and purposes, no God. Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker In fact, the azure revealed by such a beam would be to all intents and purposes that which I have called a 'blue cloud.' Fragments of science, V. 1-2 And while still asking himself these silent questions, what does he do one day but fall—to all intents and purposes, at least—fall in love—pell-mell—up to the eyebrows—with another girl! Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana But, never mind, the fat vanishes, to all intents and purposes, when she begins to sing. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Consequently the Uitlander population of this State is to all intents and purposes an unarmed community. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 Indeed, in that moment the murder is, to all intents and purposes, done. Keats: Poems Published in 1820 Conversely our 'blue cloud' is, to all intents and purposes, an artificial sky.' Fragments of science, V. 1-2 We Americans have spent a generation in experimenting with the inductive, the subjective method in education, and the result is, to all intents and purposes, a dismal failure. Flamsted quarries Your present education, to all intents and purposes, denies Christ, and that is intensely and peculiarly Modernism. Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 Puritanism, as it then existed in its exclusive power, is, to all intents and purposes, dead upon this continent. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy These tubes are to all intents and purposes, guns made of thin steel, the torpedo being put in at the breech. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 It is this: That the thing which we vaguely call a virus is to all intents and purposes a seed. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 And it is likeways hereby provided that all foreigners who shall join as partners of this Bank shall thereby be and become naturalized Scotsmen to all intents and purposes. The Jacobite Rebellions (1689-1746) (Bell's Scottish History Source Books.) He moulded the feeble intelligence of the young Prince George; he guided his thoughts, directed his studies in statecraft, and was to all intents and purposes the governor of the young Prince's person. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III He went out of office, and, to all intents and purposes, passed straightway into opposition. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I We found a few jack by trolling in the eddies close to the bank, but the day was to all intents and purposes a blank. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler The electric current is to all intents and purposes a vehicle which transports the heat both of muscle and battery to any distance from the hearth where the fuel is consumed. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 It is to all intents and purposes a stone house. Historical Introduction to Studies Among the Sedentary Indians of New Mexico; Report on the Ruins of the Pueblo of Pecos Papers Of The Archæological Institute Of America, American Series, Vol. I Now please to remember that to all intents and purposes I am in another room, and that until I choose to come forth, I am dead to you and everyone else! The Lady of the Basement Flat However, I fear that he was, to all intents and purposes, a heathen. Old Jack The Chinese quarter is to all intents and purposes a Chinese city. As A Chinaman Saw Us Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home She seemed to feel that she ought to make amends for the fact that her child was, to all intents and purposes, fatherless. Mary Wollstonecraft So that the different periods of life are to all intents and purposes different persons, and the first person of grammar ought to be used only with the present tense. The Old Folks' Party 1898 You may see many of us, standing dreamily before Chestnut Street show windows in the lunch hour, to all intents and purposes in a state of slumber. Pipefuls And air, so densely compressed as to be to all intents and purposes a solid, smote the walls of the crater. The Vortex Blaster As respects civil affairs, however, both lord and vassal were to all intents and purposes on the same footing, for they were equally ignored in matters of government. Canada She was young, unmarried, and, to all intents and purposes, alone in the world. Mary Wollstonecraft The well-known speech of Oberon to Puck, directing him to gather the "little western flower," is to all intents and purposes a beautiful condensation of Lyly's allegory. John Lyly The bishops and their clergy were to all intents and purposes without a voice; and ere the diet closed, a set of resolutions had been passed which did away with all necessity for further disputation. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa Presently the command was given, and the whole line stepped, for a few minutes, to all intents and purposes. The Teacher Or, Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and Government of the Young Our engagement, to all intents and purposes, is at an end, because"—sighing—"we shall never marry. Molly Bawn Nobody has anything to say against their "version" of Christianity, because it is, to all intents and purposes, identical with the sane ideals supplied by modern thought. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles But Louisa was now to all intents and purposes an Englishwoman. Good Old Anna It was from the ranks of the lower classes that the persons whom he was to knight were chosen, and from this time forward the knights to all intents and purposes composed his Cabinet. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa As for the members of the Executive Council, they were to all intents and purposes independent of public opinion, and could override a unanimous vote of the Assembly without incurring any responsibility whatever. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion At that time Afghanistan was occupied by British troops, and to all intents and purposes was well disposed towards us, but appearances were deceitful. John Nicholson The Lion of the Punjaub She was, to all intents and purposes, as "bona fide" a man-of-war as the Florida, which had entered that same port, and been supplied with coal, and other necessaries, without question or molestation. The Narrative of a Blockade-Runner Dear Miss Forsyth, do believe me when I say that, apart from her very German appearance, and her funny way of talking, my poor old Anna is to all intents and purposes an Englishwoman. Good Old Anna Bill Walker is an honest dairyman to all intents and purposes, but really an old crook who got tired of dodging sheriffs and bloodhounds and bought this farm. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! In reality, however, it was to all intents and purposes a new society, started for the specific purpose of opposing the cry for Responsible Government, and of gaining support for Sir Francis Head. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion It was, to all intents and purposes, a cell, with stone-paved floor and plaster walls. The Sins of Séverac Bablon She recollected, too, that Vauquelas and Coursegol had just gone out, that the servants were in bed and that she was to all intents and purposes alone in the house. Which? or, Between Two Women But she has been with me nearly twenty years, and I regarded her as being to all intents and purposes an Englishwoman.” Good Old Anna Our naval policy was to all intents and purposes framed with a German war as its ultimate goal. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 He had been looking upon himself, in spite of his flatness, as being to all intents and purposes her social equal. The Brentons But to all intents and purposes he had accomplished his great object on that day,—namely, the crossing of the American Wilderness to the Pacific Ocean. The Pioneers To be sure, I have not paid for it; but I had fully determined to purchase it, and—Yes, to all intents and purposes, it belongs to me. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes We are not many hundred miles from where the English rule is well in force, but here, to all intents and purposes, we are completely in the power of a barbarous chief.” The Rajah of Dah The country has derived its information concerning the Press censorship from the Press itself—in other words, from what is to all intents and purposes a tainted source. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 Siege was now commenced, Ergles being to all intents and purposes an impregnable natural castle. The Black Tor A Tale of the Reign of James the First The regiment was at the time to all intents and purposes outside the range of rifle fire, and the patient was the only individual struck among its number. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre There never was a time—as far as is known—- when they were not where,—and to all intents and purposes what—they now are. The Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels Being the Sequel to The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels We have recently purchased a steamer, which we have armed so powerfully that she is to all intents and purposes a cruiser, and you will be given the command of her. Under the Chilian Flag A Tale of War between Chili and Peru It has practically the same refractive index as air, therefore it is, to all intents and purposes, invisible. Skylark Three Jeffreys ran away from school after committing a cruel act which, to all intents and purposes, was murder. A Dog with a Bad Name The lady-chapel was indeed built afterwards, but that is to all intents and purposes a separate building. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See We are still south of the Big Lead of 1906, but to all intents and purposes this is it. A Negro Explorer at the North Pole It has never been formally annexed, but is to all intents and purposes Russian territory. The Story of Russia These people have created, to all intents and purposes, a man. Ten From Infinity From 1768 to 1782 George III. was to all intents and purposes his own prime minister, and contrived to keep a majority in Parliament. The War of Independence About thirty miles as the bird flies," he said, "but about a million to all intents and purposes! Terry A Tale of the Hill People Raffles was, to all intents and purposes, caught with the goods on. R. Holmes & Co. If the lessons given are not followed by home practice, the time devoted to them will be, to all intents and purposes, wasted. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools The cap and the cap-band were the same, and it was to all intents and purposes the same portier who had bowed him away in the morning; but the face was different. A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories He has been telling me all my life that I am a poor creature," he said, "and here he is, to all intents and purposes, eating his own words. Mary Gray The consulting casuist is, in fact, to all intents and purposes, a moral attorney. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey, Vol. 2 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg The same—or to all intents and purposes the same—leather lungs were still at it, either arraigning the Deity or commending His blessed benefactions. A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions The permanent Vice-President is to all intents and purposes the Local Government Board. Home Rule Second Edition It has an embattled tower, and was a refuge for the abbey inmates when danger was near; in fact, to all intents and purposes it was a "peel tower." Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See We were free lances to all intents and purposes and frequently had to hunt out new problems to work upon. On the Fringe of the Great Fight The sheriff of the county was obdurate, deaf to all intents and purposes. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee There were two other fronts to the building which was, to all intents and purposes, three temples united in one. The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 08, August 1895 Fragments of Greek Detail In truth, I suppose we ought to have been proudest of him as Mayor; since as Mayor he represented the King himself among us—nay, to all intents and purposes was the King. The Mayor of Troy In the effort to punish the lynchers he stood, to all intents and purposes, single-handed and alone; and without the support of public opinion he could do nothing. The Colonel's Dream Steingall, to all intents and purposes paying less heed to the man than to any other person present, had not missed one labored breath, one twitch of an eyelid, one nervous gesture. One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York In its later shape, however, Montanism was to all intents and purposes a reaction, which aimed at maintaining or reviving an older state of things. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) Koxinga made himself what was, to all intents and purposes, the ruler of Formosa, and the island became, through him, part of the Chinese Empire. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers Then she would recollect that she was, to all intents and purposes, a prisoner, the captive of his bow and spear. North of Fifty-Three Bill had been, to all intents and purposes, a poor white boy; who could not have named with certainty his own grandfather. The Colonel's Dream But to all intents and purposes she does not look a day older. The Opinions of a Philosopher At the clanging of the cell door behind the departing lawyer I was to all intents and purposes a broken reed. Branded The Prussian flag waves over the forts, and consequently to all intents and purposes Paris has capitulated. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris The fourth objective of the Plan, the transatlantic project, on which its members have embarked, has, four years ahead of schedule, been, to all intents and purposes, victoriously achieved. Citadel of Faith This, however, is a task that concerns those who, at a later period, must arise to further a work which, to all intents and purposes, has not yet been effectively started. The Advent of Divine Justice While living with him outwardly, she was to all intents and purposes, spiritually living with Gaston. Joyce of the North Woods The Albanians are wild, daring mountaineers, and though the people have, to all intents and purposes, been under Turkish rule for centuries, they have never recognized the sovereignty of the Sultan. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights I reached finality, but I spent my fortune and came back to Australia to all intents and purposes a pauper. The Lost Valley The yeomen were already to all intents and purposes disbanded, and about to return, like Cincinnatus, to their reaping-hooks. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes It is, to all intents and purposes, one vast camp, commanded by thirty-five forts, gridironed with inaccessible military highways, and overrun with soldiery. Italy at War and the Allies in the West You were cut out there to all intents and purposes, so in fact was Anne, Miss Wooler would hear of neither for the first half year. Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle At the beginning of the war the submarine was to all intents and purposes a novelty—a boat of recognized possibilities, but existing very largely in the experimental stage. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights He stepped down into the water, and at once it became evident that to all intents and purposes there were two tanks, the division between them lying about eighteen inches under water. Caves of Terror Functionaries are being brought from Berlin to take things over, and in a short time we shall, to all intents and purposes, be living in a German city. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium Unable to keep their fliers in the air, the Germans are to all intents and purposes blind. Italy at War and the Allies in the West I closed my eyes for a second, and to all intents and purposes I lay in that pit. The Idiot By this time Holland and Zeeland were to all intents and purposes an independent state. The Age of the Reformation In fact I was to all intents and purposes a stranger to all my brothers and sisters. The Rebellion of Margaret Sylvia Raynor has gone, soul and body, into this Martha House, which is the same as a convent, and to all intents and purposes she is the same as a nun. The House of Martha But, if they act upon their memories, they to all intents and purposes believe their memories. Hume (English Men of Letters Series) For the ruthless and violent perpetrators of lawless deeds, especially when they are incarnate, are murderers to all intents and purposes, and popular approval does not diminish the magnitude of the crime. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro The Edict of Worms was still nominally in force and was still to all intents and purposes flouted. The Age of the Reformation It will be remembered that Thales had placed the cause of motion in matter itself, not in something other than matter; that is to say, he was to all intents and purposes a hylozoist. Nature Mysticism Nora had been glad enough to make her escape from his hateful presence without arguing the matter with him, although she considered that, to all intents and purposes, her pocket had been picked. The Land of Promise The cannon, as if in suspense, seemed to meditate, or—for to all intents and purposes it was a living creature—it really did meditate, some furious design. Great Sea Stories But to all intents and purposes that country is as much cut off from you as is the farthest star. Letters from France Come to that, I'm to all intents and purposes a younger man than my son. Enter Bridget When it descends from its flight upon the ground or any solid body, the Bat becomes to all intents and purposes a genuine quadruped. A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV. He ordered his luncheon, read his paper, and to all intents and purposes gave the impression of a business man who, having discovered a place of good food, repaired to it with confidence. The Shield of Silence Beckworth, of the Missouri, became to all intents and purposes a savage; and Bird, of the Blackfeet, degenerated lower than the Indians. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark It will, to all intents and purposes, still stand on the face of the book. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States It was to all intents and purposes a question. The Hidden Places Who could say that he was more to all intents and purposes, for that minute, than the rock-honeysuckle opening its red cups on the ledge over his head? Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel But whether self-constituted or otherwise, it matters not, since they were to all intents and purposes members of the mob—if not in deed, still in spirit and in heart. The American Prejudice Against Color An Authentic Narrative, Showing How Easily The Nation Got Into An Uproar. Thus, he says that, though the idea of space may now to all intents and purposes be simple, it was really built up out of many distinct elements. Illusions A Psychological Study At the expiration of that year the lawyer, having to all intents and purposes been given up by the law, gave it up in his turn. The Debtor A Novel We were all alone in the wide avenue, as much alone to all intents and purposes as we could have been anywhere. The Story of Bawn But he was a dead man to all intents and purposes. The House by the Church-Yard Dulcigno, or Ulcinj, is certainly the prettiest town in Montenegro, though it is to all intents and purposes Turkish in appearance. The Land of the Black Mountain The Adventures of Two Englishmen in Montenegro |
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