单词 | to wit |
例句 | As well as I can remember, they were in the following words, to wit:— Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z I would like to add a third, to wit, the rapid and direct approach of a known killer. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I now understood what had been to me a most perplexing difficulty—to wit, the white man’s power to enslave the black man. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z The trailer’s only a little over 2 minutes, but things get pretty freaky in the brief clip; to wit, there are shady, top-secret government experiments, supernatural occurrences and one very creepy little girl. Watch Winona Ryder Freak Out In The 'Stranger Things' Trailer 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Typically, the size of the celebrity is in direct proportion to the novelty and excitement of the narrative—to wit, Michael Jackson and Britney Spears. 2009-12-12T16:38:00Z One bulb remains stubbornly present, to wit, the grape hyacinth. Lingering leaves of a chilly spring 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z There is another world of chrysanthemums hiding in plain sight, to wit the once familiar and now more obscure spectacle of the exhibition mum. The hidden world of exhibition chrysanthemums 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z He knows that cars are essentially illusion factories — to wit: “Objects in the mirror are closer than they appear.” Art Review: Landscapes Framed by a Chevy 2010-09-02T22:45:00Z He opened up the regal coffers and promised her a good chunk of royal change to her: to wit, a staggering eight-figure advance for her next two Blacklist books. Princess Who Would Be E.L. James Scores $10 Million Advance 2014-01-17T22:31:59Z NBC announced it would move the concept west in the fall, to wit: “Law & Order: Los Angeles.” The TV Watch: ?Law & Order?: Soon to Be Gone but Not Forgotten 2010-05-16T21:40:00Z Swedish writers are not partial to wit, metaphor, or double entendre, songwriting staples from Tin Pan Alley through the Brill Building era. Blank Space: What Kind of Genius Is Max Martin? 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Stallone, meanwhile, is being buoyed by a ton of sentimental good will, to wit the standing ovation that followed for his Golden Globe win. Topsy-Turvy Oscars Race May Gain Clarity in Directors Guild Awards 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z He nails a bedrock truth about “Ulysses,” to wit: “For all its obscurities, Joyce’s book is more sentimental than erudite, more elemental than cerebral.” Kevin Birmingham’s Book on ‘Ulysses’ and Censorship 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z These days he’s like a walking embodiment of Britain’s virtues, from understatement to wit to humility. Review: Paul McCartney’s Yesterdays. All of Them. 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z I’ve always been attracted to wit, humour and intelligence, so, for me, getting to talk to someone in a no-pressure environment where you can verbally spar for a little while feels an ideal scenario. Hookups, sexting and unwanted threesomes: first-time dating in the age of Tinder 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z But what of the earlier definite article – to wit, The Hoff – whose efforts to associate himself with this movie seem to be drifting toward the poignant? Baywatch v Terminator Genisys: The Rock helps the beach movie outmuscle the competition 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z It might be most accurate, though, to say that he is a street photographer in the most historical sense, the ultimate flâneur—to wit, the Atget of Johannesburg. The Atget of Johannesburg 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z After people got past that, the general online response was even more juvenile, to wit: If people want to have kids, we, the taxpayers, shouldn’t have to pay for their time off. Please Stop Acting as if Maternity Leave Is a Vacation 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z In an “exclusive” interview, the iconoclastic conservative website touted a “special message” from the Republican front-runner — to wit, that he plans to succeed in his bid for the Republican nomination. How Breitbart has become a dominant voice in conservative media 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Movies that people didn’t think would be in the running, that seemed way too un-Oscary, are solid contenders in the race — to wit, “Mad Max: Fury Road” and “The Martian.” Golden Globe Awards Parties Off to a Cold, Rainy Start 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z For a reason that bears only passing logic, another plant entirely has taken the rap for the ragweed, to wit, the goldenrod. This valuable plant looks like ragweed, but allergy sufferers can breathe easy 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z “Citigroup bucks the conventional wisdom about the financial crisis: to wit, that it was fomented and exacerbated by the so-called investment banks,” Cohan writes. 7 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Funny Business, narrated by Radio 4 newsman Eddie Mair, showed us what comedians were doing when they weren't monopolising television – to wit selling their souls at lucrative corporate dinners. Rewind TV: Utopia; Locomotion: Dan Snow's History of Railways; Funny Business; Blandings – review 2013-01-19T22:45:01Z “Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition, to wit,” Wilhoit wrote: “There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect.” Perspective | The baffling defense of Herschel Walker 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The evidence amassed last year in the hearings and final report of the House Jan. 6 committee established that Trump ran afoul of the Constitution’s disqualification clause, to wit: Column: Two conservative scholars says the case isn't close — the Constitution bars Trump from running again 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Whittington typified the breed of Texan known as the good ol’ boy, a traditional Lone Star tribute to wit, understatement and loyalty. Harry Whittington, Texas Lawyer Shot by Cheney, Dies at 95 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition, to wit: From Bush to Trump to Jan. 6: The rise and fall of "constitutional conservatism" 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z When you have an emotional reason to put yourself first, you give yourself and your motives a pass — to wit, “the basement was not helping my mental state.” Advice | Carolyn Hax: Older sister resents younger for dodging parents’ care 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z As we wrap up the year, I’ve got a few random recommendations for 2022 crime books I read this year that didn’t make it into previous columns, to wit: Moira Macdonald recommends some favorite crime books from 2022 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Ms. Emba made clear her dislike for people who have a lot of money and bit the hand that feeds her; to wit, capitalism. Opinion | Capitalism is how we create wealth 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z To Tracy, to wit: I don't hate flying. Way up there in blue: Seven children dead in Kabul — who is to blame? 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z In fact, he pointed it out so often that it has become known as "Orgel's second rule" — to wit, evolution is cleverer than you are. Animals could hold the key to human longevity. Here's why 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z The lesson of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearings is as old as the republic itself, to wit: Elections matter. Opinion | Voters, remember your role in giving Judge Jackson the chance she deserves 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z But before Congress rushes to create a new Department of Algorithm Review, I suggest we recall Walt Kelly’s comment in his comic strip, “Pogo,” to wit: “We have met the enemy, and he is us.” Opinion | As the anti-Facebook frenzy accelerates, remember: The problem isn’t just a single platform 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z But that's not the definition most Twitter users were thinking of....to wit: Mike Pompeo's new PAC shares something big in common with a war criminal pardoned by Trump 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Impeaching Trump is a mistake and a very poor indicator of how our incoming Congress expects to behave, to wit as if it holds a large mandate to do what it wishes. Impeachment, U.S. Capitol attack: Readers’ views 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Roberts, with Jones 100 percent on board, wanted television reverence, but they were not averse to wit. Clifford Roberts: The man who made the Masters - Golf Digest 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z “Prisoners have been punished for self-mutilation because that behavior entailed the ‘destruction of state property’ — to wit, the prisoner’s body,” notes a 2006 article in the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review. Mental illness behind bars: The hard lessons of Orleans Parish 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z First, a reminder that our scale is different from Yelp’s — to wit: How many stars for Life on Mars? We review Seattle’s newest vegan restaurant with several demographics in mind. 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z It was originally a 10-minute monologue for what she calls a “stand-up-storytelling night,” so she aimed to wit her audience into submission. Phoebe Waller-Bridge promises that Fleabag's broken heart is going to mend 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z The charge, assault with a dangerous weapon, to wit boiling noodles, was dismissed. It began as a D.C. fender bender and escalated into a shooting that wounded 5 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z To Virginia’s first U.S. senator, retaining royal prerogatives in the American presidency disabled the “three legged Stool” of coequal branches, to wit, “if one leg is longer than another, the Stool will not stand.” Donald Trump’s unpardonable endgame: Does the president have unlimited power to pardon anyone? 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z In fact, some California taxpayers are among the law’s biggest beneficiaries—to wit, Silicon Valley titans such as Apple, Facebook and Google. California’s Political Charity 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z I have always admired Masha's insights and writing skills, but believe that she needs to return to the basic journalistic driver and narrative to wit: What are Putin's goals here, really? Masha Gessen Is Worried About Outrage Fatigue 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z It also runs counter to an assumption held widely among Western political elites—to wit, quoting the current French ambassador to the U.N.: In the Mideast, Trump Gives Reality a Chance 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, she seems to have her eye on another job with travel perks: to wit, foreign secretary. David Cameron, why oh why are you still talking? | Marina Hyde 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z CNN’s account echoed Coats’ and Rogers’ carefully hedged statements to Congress last week, to wit, “Trump behaved strangely, but we never felt pressured.” Is Trump under federal investigation — or not? 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Roasting is still around today, but it’s developed into something crass where profanity is preferred to wit. Jamie Dornan on Don Rickles: 'The world just lost a lot of laughter' 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z They are ignoring a system that is already in place and working — to wit, the federal government employee health insurance plan. Why not open the federal employee plan to all citizens? Opinion | Replace Obamacare with the federal employee insurance system 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Separation of powers wording: Rewrites sections of the Alabama Constitution dealing with separation of powers to remove outdated phrases such as “to wit.” A look at the 14 amendments approved Tuesday 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z This was true even on an internal level — to wit, clips cut by the "highlights factory" weren’t made immediately accessible to NBC Olympics social media teams. Here's the tech NBC built to stream the Olympics - now can it replace TV? 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Just as Farage was explaining the purpose of his demonstration to the assembled media, another vessel hove alongside—to wit, a white pleasure cruiser by the name of Sarpedon. Britain Votes, Maybe for the Last Time, on Whether to Stand Alone 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z This is an unworkable idea in our current electoral system, but it reflects a general principle of considerable merit, to wit: The popular primary is a flawed process. Recent Missouri Editorials 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z The Hill suggests that Mrs. Clinton paid a price for her “coal gaffe”—to wit, her pledge that “we’re going to put a lot of coal miners and coal companies out of business.” Unfrozen Caveman Clinton 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Still, he goes on criticizing the idea before finally delivering the answer promised in the headline, to wit, “How to Fix the U.S. Supreme Court Impasse”: Parting Companies 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z But the two well-respected lawyers made a legal mistake, to wit: U.S. v. Birthday Cruz 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z I don't use Moments much, mainly because Twitter chooses all the source material without regard to the target audience — to wit, its users. Twitter Highlights on Android is the best feature you're not using 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z But the President made other news that deserves more attention: to wit, his legal advice to the FBI and Justice Department about Hillary Clinton’s email server. Obama Lobbies the FBI 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z To a person who did live in New York in the nineteen-seventies—to wit, this person—his powers of evocation are uncanny. New York, from Punk to Trump 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z But there was another, closer analogue to the probable legacy of human action on a another celestial body, to wit, our treatment of our own celestial companion, the moon. Interstellar Travel as Delusional Fantasy [Excerpt] 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z The story also raises a question, to wit: Why in the world would anyone want to conserve mosquitoes? Trump Ergo Trump 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z It says that a movement that is supposed to believe in economic freedom doesn’t believe in the essence of economic freedom: to wit, the free movement of goods, services, capital and labor. The Donald and the Demagogues 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Cohn’s piece prompted Sanders to phone him “to advance a different theory of the race,” to wit: Could Sanders Win? 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Thompson suggests skeptics consider the history of the second most important species in U.S. economic history, to wit, the horse. The Future Doesn't Work 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z But a different part of Lyall’s story caught our attention, to wit: Black and White and Red All Over 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z But when it comes to wit, Bronn and Tyrion are the only real assets here, and again, the latter just spent a lot of time in a box. The Game of Game of Thrones: who will win season five? 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Jeb Bush embraces it in a deliberate effort to appeal to groups disproportionately represented among America’s poor, to wit black and Latino Americans. Jeb Bush Was an Effective Governor and Would Be Formidable in 2016 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z One of the more popular is the Nirvana Fallacy, to wit: "Germany's plan isn't perfect." Natural Gas: Abundance of Supply and Debate 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Their suit alleges the basic falsehood being promoted against Common Core mostly by conservatives, to wit: Common Core will remove local control over education curricula and teaching methods. Recent Missouri editorials 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z There are better players in men’s tennis, to wit, five-time U.S. Gael Monfils Is the Most Interesting Guy in Tennis 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z The problem is that there were two powerful elements resolved to prevent him from making any significant gains — to wit, Israel and Egypt. No Winners in Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z The aide said a phrase from Marrett's letter, to wit, "I hope that there may be another way," was a sign of NSF's willingness to satisfy the chairman's request. NSF Says No to Congressman's Request for Reviewer Comments 2013-05-15T22:55:00Z Authorities said Dutschke was charged with "developing, producing, stockpiling, transferring, acquiring, retaining and possessing a biological agent, toxin and delivery system, for use as a weapon, to wit: ricin." Mississippi man to appear in federal court in ricin letters case 2013-04-29T10:04:02Z He was charged with “knowingly developing, producing, stockpiling, transferring, acquiring, retaining and possessing a biological agent, toxin and delivery system, for use as a weapon, to wit: ricin.” Mississippi Man Charged in Ricin-Laced Letters Case 2013-04-28T21:05:21Z It flails but makes one poor decision after another; to wit, its choice to offer iPhones to its customers to stanch their run for the exit door. Will The U.S.Allow Foreign Ownership Of A Giant Swath of Our Broadband Spectrum? 2013-03-22T16:47:46Z Specifically, you can’t go there without addressing a question that may seem as if it shouldn’t even be a question—to wit: what caused the war? The South still lies about the Civil War 2013-03-16T12:30:00Z Lurking in space are asteroids even bigger than the city busters—to wit, “nation busters” big enough to destroy Germany or England. Asteroid Apocalypse 2013-02-26T05:00:00Z Many people held the same exact aspirations, in fact, to wit: The American Dream. The Transformational Consumer: The $30 Billion-plus Opportunity Most Entrepreneurs Have Never Heard Of 2012-07-09T14:58:42Z It was in a concert for the unfortunate Italians, in the hotel of that beautiful, noble, and suffering princess, who so beautifully represents her material and her spiritual fatherland, to wit, Italy and Heaven. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z What was called “storing butter” was payable five times a year, “to wit Advent and four times after Christmas.” Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Cardinal Manning declared Darwinism to be a “brutal philosophy, to wit, there is no God and the ape is our Adam.” Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z All travellers, G�rard de Nerval and Lady Morgan to wit, have noted that among polygamous Moslems, polygamy is generally less widespread than among so-called monogamous Christians. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z I was sent, quoth he, to show thee again all that thou sawest before, to wit the sum of the things profitable for thee. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z And, as good luck had it, that one corner contained the information of the greatest value: to wit, the exact locality where the Greater Treasure was to be found. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z Gray enjoins that all secular persons shall be removed from the cloister precincts, “... males to wit, who have passed their tenth year, or females who have passed their fourteenth.” Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Hereupon two of our canoes, to wit, Captain Springer’s and my own, stood off to meet him. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Again, as to what are called nuisances, to wit offensive smells, sounds, etc., it is more difficult to determine, on the ground that one man’s meat is another man’s poison. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z Regarded as an astrological allegory, it is ingenious and contains a moral lesson, to wit: obedience to the voice of God and the hope of deliverance in the hour of extreme emergency. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z “By this, and similar reasoning, they have arrived “at the sweeping conclusion they were to demon- “strate, to wit, that, that which is pleasing to the “pope is always lawful to him. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z Moreover in order that I might the more easily arrange the examples, I have introduced two persons in the manner of a dialogue, to wit a novice asking questions and a monk replying to them.... Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Simple biliousness is not common among properly-fed dogs, but is sometimes brought on in individuals by what I may be so technically medical as to call idiosyncrasy—to wit, inability to digest certain foods. A Manual of Toy Dogs How to breed, rear, and feed them 2012-03-25T02:00:07.687Z Seven years later, on August 6, 1688, to wit, Mr. Samuel Pepys was called on business to Portsmouth, and Mrs. Pepys determined to go with him, at an hour’s notice. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z The pitch, however, may be measured in two ways, to wit, around the pitch circle a, in Fig. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z I pledge myself “to pay every year, a tax of one thousand marks of “silver; to wit, seven hundred for England, and “three hundred for Ireland.” The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z How could you, according to this theory, evolve the moral stoutness and sobriety of Adam Bede, for example, from his precedent conditions, to wit, his drunken father and querulous mother? The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z The same doctrine will apply to wit and bulls in action. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Are our readers aware of the smallness of the established salaries of provincial officers—of the two Kwang, to wit? Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z The same forms of inflammation which accompany scarlatina—to wit, the desquamative and the diffuse—are here observed. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z An actual survey was arranged, and surveyors appointed, to wit: Charles Turner, Jr., on the part of the United States, and Colin Campbell on the part of Great Britain. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z Of these humors there are four: to wit, first, blood; next, phlegm; third, choler; and fourth, melancholy; and this is part of the description of each. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z I leave entirely to your judgment to fix the terms for both works, to wit, the Quatuor and the Sonatas, the more the better. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z Observe that Hazlitt has transferred to wit that power of pleasing as by a flattering sense of our own superiority which Goldsmith attributed to humour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z This functionary I met, swelling with importance, but a trifle blown from the frequent sounding of his clarion, to wit, a japanned fish-horn. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z True, sir," said Copstone, "there be but fifty Spaniards, but there be Indians and maroons within the walls as well, the slaves and pearl-fishers to wit. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z The department of industry shall be arranged in groups and series, as far as practicable, and shall consist of three primary series; to wit, Agricultural, Mechanical, and Domestic Industry. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z And there were hearts that were a bit anxious—to wit, members of the first team who were not quite sure of themselves. Baseball Joe on the School Nine or, Pitching for the Blue Banner 2012-02-17T03:00:33.267Z I grant you he hit all the trades, except the one that is a byword for looseness, and pride, and sloth, to wit the clergy. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z That is to wit three paynims, three Jews, and three Christian men. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z To all appearance this last bore also another name, to wit, 'Ahani, which would be his true Hebrew appellation. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z They consist of the following vessels, to wit, barque Parthian, Capt. Slavery and the Constitution 2012-02-01T03:00:13.957Z All parties hereby agree to wit habeas corpus. The World's Worst Privacy Policy 2012-01-25T17:05:56Z Auntie and I have some good evenings at home, in which we refresh the venerable intelligence with the modern publication, we do, to wit, "Early Life of Charles James Fox." Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z So, to wit, Davis must save the offense, save the season and save the coach. In Baron Davis, Knicks Seek Glimmer of Hope 2012-01-23T23:46:17Z Just what we find to be true, in fact, of the above named treatise on the Will; to wit: all its fundamental conclusions positively contradicted by such affirmations. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z But let the rest, to wit, the esquires and retainers, remain contented with one, and be thankful therefor. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z Sister lark hath a hood like the Religious ... and her raiment—to wit her feathers—resemble the earth.... The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z In the afternoon met the teachers and read some poems, to wit, all of the Egyptian ones, and the poem on the Vestal dug up in Rome. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Had not Sarah given proof that when she got to wit's end God did live there? Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z We come now to consider the great and fundamental characteristic of the Will, that by which it is, in a special sense, distinguished from each of the other mental faculties, to wit: that of Liberty. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z Thick, opiate dews she did dispense, Whilst poppies, foes to wit and sense, Hung pendant from her head; Safe in her hand, by love, impell'd. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z Gold breeds not wit, but to wit lacking bread Earth's flowery carpet seems a dungeon bed; 'Tis his full purse that makes the rose to smile, While empty-handed violets hang the head. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z Several defences are set up in the answer, but the only one necessary to consider is the first, to wit: The want of novelty and prior public use. Scientific American, Vol. XXXVII.?No. 2. [New Series.], July 14, 1877 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:29.743Z "When you get to wit's end you will always find God lives there," her grandmother had told her when she was a wee 'un. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z We are prepared for another important inquiry, to wit: whether the words, certainty, moral certainty, &c., as used by Necessitarians, are identical in their meaning with that of Necessity as above defined? Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z And do my other kinsmen to wit, both most and least, That I will hold with Brunhild a gorgeous marriage-feast. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z The misunderstanding of the word or the quid pro quo is the unintentional pun, and is related to it exactly as folly is to wit. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z Perfection has but one aim and it is the same for all,—to wit, the love of God; but there are divers ways of attaining it. Light and Peace Instructions for devout souls to dispel their doubts and allay their fears 2011-12-22T03:00:27.660Z She had before been given in marriage to another, to wit, Tondbert, ealdorman661 of the Southern Gyrwas; but he died soon after he had married her, and she was given to the aforesaid king. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z It assumes the position in debate, to wit: that there cannot be consequents which are not necessarily connected with particular antecedents, which antecedents necessitate these particular consequents in distinction from all others. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z Something more was to be lacking to that lady; to wit, myself as a listener for the entire evening. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z The measure of half of the head also acts as a good guide for the construction of the horse, when we know that it frequently applies to many of the parts—to wit: 1. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z Here is one by the crew’s pet, Ted Wilson to wit: The Ghost of the Cochin-Shanghai. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z This manner of keeping Easter continued among them no little time, to wit, for the space of 150 years, till the year of our Lord 715. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z V. The manner in which Necessitarians treat facts of this kind, to wit, choosing between things perceived and felt to be equal, also demands a passing notice. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z The result being the same in both cases, to wit, that you have stood, as I did, at the altar with vows on your lips that you felt in your heart were false. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z Seeing that we have no mind to rhubarb, he will advance the syringes, to wit the great guns and the little guns, serpents, falconets, and mortars with their big mouths. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z What money I possess, beyond what I require for my present disbursements, I have stowed away in the hold of the good ship 'Never-Sink'--to wit, Mother Earth. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z Not that your wooded country in New Ontario can show such enormous trees as are to be found much farther west, on the far side of the Rocky Mountains, in British Columbia, to wit. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z This must be admitted, or we must deny the position established in the last Chapter, to wit: that all the requirements of the Moral law are fully met in the right action of the Will. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z The awful deadly weight that had been crushing him, the consciousness to wit, that by his own foolhardy obstinacy, he had brought Melian into ghastly peril—was that which afflicted him most. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z He was, therefore, willing to accept the next best thing, to wit, the independence of Cuba, and especially its independence of England. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z And I remember a department of raw material, fibres, minerals, germs, and grains, and a department of Eastern confectionery, and one of Algerine small work, to wit, jewelry and embroidery. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z Clerk reads the Examination in these words: City and county of Bristol, to wit. State Trials Vol. 2 (of 2) Political and Social 2011-11-24T03:00:50.470Z In reasoning from the Scriptures to the theory of the Will pre-supposed in the same, the wrong truth has been adduced as the basis of such reasoning, to wit: the fact of the Divine foreknowledge. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z At any rate he hoped it would turn out more satisfactory than the one which had brought him down here, his own to wit. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z Yes," said he, "in three places, to wit, Marseilles, Acre, and Jerusalem. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z Is not it's history well known, and the purposes for which it was introduced, to wit, the establishment of a military system of defense? Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z When the first magnet releases its hold it drops something, to wit, a long lead weight. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z In all such cases, according to this doctrine men are placed in circumstances in which but one act is possible, and that must arise, to wit: the act of disobedience which is put forth. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z He thought he would try the effect of knocking, and to this end got out the hardest thing about him, a substantial pocket knife to wit. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z In more modern times Tasso hints of the same habit, in Jerusalem Delivered, to wit: "On the smooth beechen rind, the pensive dame Carves in a thousand forms her Tancred's name." The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z Render the judiciary respectable by every possible means, to wit, firm tenure in office, competent salaries, and reduction of their numbers. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z On my arrival at Leghorn I called on Grant, and was much grieved to find our fears well founded, to wit, that nothing definitely had been done. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z We can also with equal readiness make the opposite supposition, to wit, that the Sensibility, or involuntary states, are in harmony with the law, while the determinations of the Will are all opposed to it. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z And with this came another uncomfortable reflection—to wit, the proverb that if you save anybody’s life, he—or she—is bound to do you an injury. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z With some difficulty I made them reluctantly comprehend two very important matters, to wit, my meaning, and a request that they would give me their sweet company awhile. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z In my opinion of Fenimore Cooper as a novelist he is entitled to one merit to which few if any one of his cotemporary European romance writers can lay claim, to wit, originality. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z Horace Smith’s criticism on the Life is flattering, and as regards the perilous part—why I never have, and never shall, crouch to those I utterly despise, to wit, the bigoted. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z Now precisely the reverse of the above proposition is true, to wit: that nothing right or wrong, in a moral agent, consists in any states of the Sensibility irrespective of the action of the Will. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z This indicates an important fact not shown in the reports of the comptroller-general, to wit, that a large number of the negroes appearing therein as owners are really not owners, and are losing their holdings. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z My friend, thou art bound for another purpose; to wit that, through thy instrumentality, we may discover the divining cup the emperor hath lost. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z It was the birds' first experience of such a phenomenon, but they had seen and had been taught to fear something closely resembling falling flakes—flying feathers to wit. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z I am altogether ignorant of what arrangements you have made with Colburn; and am only in possession of the facts contained in the second, to wit, that Horace Smith is revising the work for publication. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z The thing really referred to, in such commands and prohibitions, is not the acts or states specified, but the cause of such acts and states, to wit: the right or wrong action of the Will. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z He also said that he considered the continuance of republican government as absolutely hanging on two hooks, to wit, “the public education, and the subdivision into wards.” The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z If such a conclusion is to be established at all, it can only be by other and independent evidence of the inductive kind—to wit, by actual observation. Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z And here is a delicate subject to follow—to wit, the hibernation of swallows—yet one by no possibility to be avoided. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z The following property is exempt from execution for any debt, except it be for the purchase price of such property, or a debt secured by mortgage, lien or pledge thereon, to wit: 1st. How to Collect a Doctor Bill 2011-10-15T02:00:30.593Z The latter gives us the logical antecedents of phenomena, thus perceived and affirmed, to wit: the ideas of substance, cause, space, time, &c. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z Although the Wanderer is nearly always taken for what she is—a private carriage on a large scale—still it is amusing sometimes to note what I am mistaken for, to wit:— 1. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z Naturally, Muse wished to count him among the number of her adorers, and had already tried on him the irresistible combination of beauty joined to wit. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z But the human ravens of Somerset—to wit, the men and boys who have as little right to the rabbits—do the same. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z The guard would have turned out in deadly earnest—Bob, to wit—if Ransey hadn’t ordered him to lie down. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Hence, in all their works, very little light is thrown upon the great idea of Liberty, which lies at the foundation of moral obligation, to wit: Liberty as distinguished from Necessity. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z Do not the spirits of the just made perfect now anticipate, with faith and hope, "the adoption; to wit, the redemption of the body?" The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, 1835 2011-10-03T02:00:25.363Z Of course he does," said Billy; "but I must break up the family now, as I see Polidore's waiting for the madam's great grandfather, to wit, the corn-house key. A Man of Honor 2011-10-02T02:00:16.927Z Here, then, my lords, two things are clearly pointed out, to wit, the person to be punished, and what the mode of punishment is. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z Going east, which he did not love, on an infrequent business trip he had renewed his acquaintance with his brother and the one ewe lamb of his brother's flock, to wit, the aforementioned Enid. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z Why did the late Mr. Selwyn, to wit, take the greatest pleasure in life in seeing men hanged, drawn, and quartered? Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z "I ask you if, in the course of your sylvan ramblings, you have seen any sort of foreign wild beast, to wit a yellow, speckled monster, which the learned call a panther?" 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Many an impious offender was caught in this way, to wit, renegades, traitors, saracens, cannibals, highwaymen, and spies. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z Through circumcision, to wit, is the Israelite, sprung from the people of the Covenant, indicated as sanctified by God; through purification, sacrifice, Sabbath-rest must he continually sanctify himself for God. Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z "Executed accordingly, on Friday the 13th instant, to wit: "Thomas Primer, alias Duck—highway robbery. In a Glass Darkly, v. 1/3 2011-08-25T02:00:34.247Z And now for the other half of my preliminary illustration of the subject, to wit, the Children's Rabbits' House. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z We see then, the allegiance that this usurper alledges is his due, wants a bottom, to wit, a compact with the people. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z "I, Amy Curtis March, being in my sane mind, do give and bequeethe all my earthly property—viz. to wit:—namely "To my father, my best pictures, sketches, maps, and works of art, including frames. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z I, Sister Alexander, being first duly sworn, depose and say that I am an officer, to wit., The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z And there is an interesting example of this difference and of one of Ralegh's chief powers, to wit his influence over men. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z Of the twenty-four Assembly Districts in the City of New York, nineteen—to wit, one to eighteen inclusive, and the twentieth—lie wholly below Fifty-ninth street. The Future of Brooklyn 2011-08-09T02:00:23.887Z The second of these, to wit separation, is either positive and active, or negative and passive. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z They say also that he describes his belligerent intentions in very graphic language, to wit, that he will, 'shoot through you, like lightning through a gooseberry bush.' Papers from Overlook-House 2011-08-07T02:00:08.643Z This, however, was of a peaceful nature, to wit, the task of describing the epoch-marking inauguration of M. Ferdinand de Lesseps’s magnum opus, the Suez Canal. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z “Then you’ve no business there,” cried the same voice; and the owner—to wit, the lady I had seen in the garden—came in. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z And a very pretty home it was, no doubt; but why spoil it by the introduction of "to wit"? The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors 2011-07-26T02:00:15.573Z There are three questions about the duty of hearing the word, concerning which the Lord Jesus gives us very weighty cautions, to wit, what we should hear, Mark iv. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z Competition always evolves into the establishment of borders; to wit: cars, movies, and music. How Android Could Stumble 2011-07-18T14:01:49Z But while the speech was in progress, the three rascals became excited and blustering under the castigation, and he, the judge, overheard talk of "shooting the fellow"—to wit my father. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z Justice requires that only one legal norm be in force: to wit, the norm that contracts must be lived up to. Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z That it is a needful question, seems justified more abundantly from a very great example, to wit, the practice of the whole nation, in settling the succession of the crown. An Answer to a Question that Nobody thinks of, viz., But what if the Queen should Die? 2011-07-11T02:00:07.563Z I wouldn't mind heading a subscription to present him with a gold medal about the size of a soup plate, inscribed as follows, to wit and viz.: Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z When the good man saw it was time to shrive him, he gave him absolution and granted him great treasure, the body of Jesus Christ, to wit, and well he showed its great virtue. Tales from the Old French 2011-07-09T02:00:12.200Z Thirty years before, when Humphrey Bone obtained his appointment, only three people were present—to wit, the then rector of the parish and a couple of governors. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z It is true that he believed in an ideal perfection of language, to wit: that form of expression which would correspond throughout to the highest and clearest thinking. The Philosophic Grammar of American Languages, as Set Forth by Wilhelm von Humboldt With the Translation of an Unpublished Memoir by Him on the American Verb 2011-07-08T02:00:18.037Z Now the first letter of the alphabet as enunciated by Edith Glover sounded uncommonly like the ninth—to wit, the letter “i.” Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z Something else, too, was clearly but appallingly defined—to wit, four white-clad figures—with bronzed faces and flowing hair and flaming eyes; and the sheen and flash of four curved naked swords. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z In the matter of progeny he was blessed with a fair quiverful—eight to wit—of whom seven were daughters. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z It was possible that the strange oppressiveness in the atmosphere affected him, to the exaggeration of that which was on his mind, to wit the very disagreeable burden of the news he had just received. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z The former, however perilous to some of his acquaintance, was no very terrible danger to Carl himself, he having as many tenants in the country as his brother had in town—to wit, just one. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z We suppose our readers will have recognized the man we have in our eye: to wit—ALBERT SMITH. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z Many of the 62 commenters guessed something along the lines of “streetlight encased in vines,” but a few took the unspoken hint and offered more fanciful answers, to wit: “ ‘Oh, No, it’s Gojira!’ City Room: Not a Flaming Llama, After All 2011-06-23T15:29:07Z Bill, old friend, you’re an extraordinary production of your day and species—a thoroughly unselfish specimen of humanity to wit. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z They were returning from an afternoon ride, and the rest of the party, Haslam and the Tarletons to wit, were some way on ahead. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z In forming the Legion, the Adjutant will observe the rank of companies as follows, to wit: The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z He was charged with two acts of piracy—to wit, the affair off Cape Frio, and the capture of the Santa Familia; but there was not adequate legal proof against him. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z She exercised brains, rare in any village, which enabled her to apprehend something withheld from the unprivileged classes, to wit:—that position carried with it crushing responsibilities and disabilities. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z Gossip on that wild Western frontier was circulated through very much the same channels as, say, at Lant with Lant-Hanger in the county of Brackenshire—through the agency of the squaws to wit. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z An interruption, sudden and somewhat startling, had broken in upon his meditations, a most venomous curse to wit, hurled at himself. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z It will show at least, that doctor Franklin left no stone unturned to carry his point; and that where logic failed he had recourse to wit. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z They only served to convince me how superior humour is to wit, in respect to enjoyment. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z They all run in this way: that these persons, "being citizens, did, on pretence of authority from a person, to wit, one Jefferson Davis," &c. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z He felt unequal to the task, and evaded the necessity of replying by the invention of a somewhat cowardly pretext, to wit, the imperative advisability of preserving silence as far as possible. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z A century afterwards, Caxton, printing this translation of Trevisa, had to re-write it, to change the “rude and old English, that is, to wit, certain words which in these days be neither used nor understood.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z And this absurdity following from the supposition that matter—i. e., the material universe—began to be, it is proved that the material universe never began to be—to wit, is of indefinite duration. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z In less advanced states of society another expedient has been resorted to from time immemorial—to wit, the cradle song. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z I say, therefore, gentlemen, that this was not a commission issued by a "person, to wit, one Jefferson Davis." Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z It was then that he gave his celebrated rendering of a young typhoon, owing to the presence of a foreign substance—to wit, a fly—in a ticklish spot on his nose. Men, Women and Guns 2011-05-27T02:00:17.367Z "And further answering the defendant alleges and shows to the Court as follows: "That heretofore to wit on or about the 22nd day of July A.D. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z The first notion that we have of God, to wit, the notion of an infinite being, is itself given to us independently of all experience. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Messrs. Reeves send me a colour in which I delight, but which I have hitherto always avoided as being unsafe, to wit, indigo. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z One evening, to wit, shortly before bedtime, the Count was as confidential with him as a man of the world can ever be. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z The biography throws an especially vivid light on Strindberg's relation to one of the most important factors of socialism, to wit, the question of woman's rights. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z Then, Raymond Revyngton, we hereby pardon thee for an offence that thou hast not committed—to wit, thou art no longer the son of an outlaw. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z No, or at least, if these are indeed the proper elements of imagination, there must be something else added, to wit, the sentiment of the beautiful in all its degrees. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z In three issues of that paper, to wit, October 16th, 18th and 21st, 1881, appeared his report of a visit to Mrs. Green, and two seances he attended. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z Only sons are made out in duplicate, because, as you see, I carry my plastic nature, author, and embossing-instrument--my finger to wit--always about with me. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z "Because," returned the old mariner, "it is in that same house that my bitterest enemy doth live—Jasper Oglander to wit." The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z Mr. Punch, having read the latest book on the way to write for the press, feels that there is at least one important subject not properly explained therein: to wit, the covering letter. Mr. Punch in Bohemia 2011-04-16T02:00:17.803Z By no means; one of the contracting parties is not me, to wit, humanity, the moral person. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z A little reflection, however, brought me to a realization of the truth, and a greater respect than ever for a certain eminent surgeon—to wit—Sir Charles Venner. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z But this being was still behind him, doing its best to overtake him--Henry, to wit. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z Wherefore he caused to be launched two small boats he was carrying, and in them there entered twenty-two men, to wit, ten in one and twelve in the other. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z And so these two captains made ready to go forthwith, and they took with them thirty men, to wit, six in each boat, and set out from the island where they were, about sunset. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. I 2011-04-02T02:00:10.597Z Indignation equally supposes in him who is the object of it an other character still, to wit, that he is free,—that he could do or not do what he has done. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Many philosophical writers have been astonished that, since every one pretends to wit, no one should dare to boast of possessing it. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z All he wanted was the worktool--the weapon for the fight, which was also the subject of it--to wit, money. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z And hereby this very pious undertaking, to wit, that this people might live under the law of Christ, still remained to be accomplished. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z And such a special communion is there between these two acts, to wit, giving and thanking, that the first requireth the second by way of obligation. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. I 2011-04-02T02:00:10.597Z Moreover, such an equality, were it possible, would be of little value in its own eyes; it asks something much greater than pleasure, fortune, rank, to wit, respect. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Amid all the charms of the American school of fiction, we look for one in vain—to wit, robustness. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z From this deafness of his, all the women at once inferred what the occurrence really portended--to wit, his death. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z But when they are all joined together in one river, the stream taketh its own proper name, to wit, "the Nile;" but it is not called so before, though all these streams be one water. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z So I told them my name and calling, to wit that, though most unworthy, I was a Priest of the Society of Jesus. The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z In him also are reunited the two great forms of the beautiful distributed in each of these three orders, to wit, the beautiful and the sublime. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Following upon this success, Dumouriez pressed on to what had been, from the first moment of his power at the head of the army, his personal plan—to wit, the invasion of the Low Countries. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z Fortunately there just then came in from the street an individual who testified to the correctness of the latter hypothesis, and wagged his tail at sight of Siebenk�s--Leibgeber's dog to wit. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z Infamous are the dealings of the heretics with sorcerers very many, with mountebanks, with astrologers, with philosophers, to wit, such as are given to curious questions. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z For those who had come before with authority to put me to the torture, now came again, but with another object, to wit, to take my formal examination in preparation for my trial. The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z Now here, what is, is the natural and permanent belief of the being that we are studying, to wit, man. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z We have seen in this book that one department of revolutionary history, the second in importance, perhaps, to the religious department, was also difficult of comprehension—to wit, the military department. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z I am off at once into Bayreuth and Saxony to cut my crop--other people's faces, to wit, and sometimes my own fool's face into the bargain. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z The emancipation of our bodies from sickness will follow the mind's freedom from sin; and, as St. Paul admonishes, we should be "waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body." The People's Idea of God Its Effect On Health And Christianity 2011-01-28T03:00:24.470Z I do not mean at this point to debate the question, to wit, Whether Republics are better than monarchy? The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z Each one of these facts contains particular and variable circumstances, and something universal and necessary, to wit, both of them cannot but have a cause. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Men wearing a special uniform, pursuing known functions, performing a known part in society—to wit, the priests—were now for the most part the enemies of the new democratic Constitution that was in preparation. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z But his greatest enjoyment is still to come, to wit, the numberless beggar people. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z The flip side of homeowner negative equity is bank negative equity—to wit, insolvency. Vernon Smith: Disequilibrium in the Housing Market 2011-01-24T01:00:00Z And then it was settled only as the same question had so often been settled before, to wit, that "the heaviest battalions" are "sovereign" over the lighter. A Letter to Grover Cleveland On His False Inaugural Address, The Usurpations and Crimes of Lawmakers and Judges, and the Consequent Poverty, Ignorance, and Servitude Of The People 2011-01-22T03:00:14.093Z This conducts us to the essential foundation of the distinction between the idea of the beautiful and the sensation of the agreeable, to wit, the difference already explained between sensibility and reason. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z He took servants to wit, a steward, a gentleman usher, pages, a gentleman of the horse, a chamberlain, lackeys, and all other officers that the house of a noble may require. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z But let us not quarrel with one another about the name, provided that the proposition which has just been granted hold good: to wit, that those who are rightly educated generally become good men. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z They have devised a saying, to wit: "Our ban must be feared, right or wrong." Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z Macdonald asserts that his was the short and brutal response to Napoleon's exhibition of his plans; to wit, that they must have an abdication without conditions. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Truth is in some sort lent to human reason, but it belongs to a totally different reason, to wit, that supreme, eternal, uncreated reason, which is God himself. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Luys de Moscoso caused all the goods of the Governor to be sold at an outcry: to wit, two men slaves and two women slaves, and three horses, and seven hundred hogs. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z It is not too much to say that the book falls with this proposition, to wit, that M controls M´, and that there is a fixed ratio between them. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z Sir:—You are hereby appointed Prize Agent, for, and in behalf of the Confederate States of America, of the following prizes, to wit: The Cuba, Machias, Ben. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z But von Tempsky had caught the sound of something which gave him a little comfort; to wit, an expression in French from one of the shooters. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z Once more this legend appears, this time with a feature I have nowhere else encountered in fairy land, to wit, the father of a fairy damsel. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z They gave a present unto the Governor of a hundred and fifty coneys, and of the country garments, to wit, of mantles and skins. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Woods and Steve Stricker won all four of their matches together at last year's Presidents Cup match – to wit, it does not take genius to work out they will be paired again this week. Colin Montgomerie defends Ryder Cup selection of Padraig Harrington 2010-09-28T19:48:00Z If the reader has heard a 32-pounder whistle, in such close proximity, he knows very well what it says, to wit, that there must be no more trifling. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z When chasing victory, Furyk historically was more likely to finish second, to wit 16 victories and 22 seconds on his record. Monday Qualifier 2010-09-27T04:00:00Z As to the stated surgical outcomes, I was reminded of the whimsical advice we elder law attorneys sometimes provide, to wit, “Find the newest doctor and the oldest attorney.” Doctors Who Study Outside the U.S. 2010-08-12T18:18:00Z All of them were appareled in deers' skins tanned and dyed black, to wit, coats, hose, and shoes. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z The New York indictment accused him of conspiring with others to “corruptly alter, destroy, mutilate and conceal objects, to wit: glasses, masks, liquid chemicals and containers.” Bail Set for a Man Caught Up in His Son?s Terrorism Case 2010-02-18T03:44:00Z But I was right as to the point I had made, to wit, that one ship of war has no right to demand a sight of the commission of another, without first showing her own. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Six years before the death of Henry VIII., to wit, in 1541, Peterborough was separated from the Diocese of Lincoln and was created into an episcopal see. Cathedral Cities of England The money being given to the potter, foreshews how it would be actually employed, to wit, in the purchase of the potter's field; in fact, it was given to the potter. An Amicable Controversy with a Jewish Rabbi, on The Messiah's Coming What will it be, if her bank issues shall be reduced to her proportion on a basis of wealth, to wit, $25,098,600; or less than $17 for each person, on an average? A New Banking System The Needful Capital for Rebuilding the Burnt District It was a coarse way of expressing himself, but “there” “she” did go—to wit her ladyship. Lady Maude's Mania Our total loss in killed and wounded, is 30, to wit: 9 killed, and 21 wounded. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z The captain's appreciative reverie was interrupted by the appearance of a third party—Pip, to wit—who now drifted into view and hovered rather disconsolately in the offing, as if uncertain whether to approach. "Pip" A Romance of Youth I am reminded, by these last words, that one who sought unfairly to impose his will upon others, Dom Geronimo to wit, died recently in the Convent here. The Great Mogul It brings to my mind a sentiment of one of your correspondents, to wit, that "man is the only animal who is hungry with his belly full." Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams The boy ducked and held one arm up, as if he expected to be attacked at once, and ended by taking refuge behind his best friend and greatest enemy—to wit, the cook. Lady Maude's Mania The powers not delegated were to be reserved to those delegating them, to wit: the “several States;” that is to say, to each and every one of the States. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Another contemporary, of more ample renown, Thackeray to wit, gave some attention to the matter. In Jail with Charles Dickens “One who wishes thee well, sahib—my wife, to wit,” answered the bhisti. The Great Mogul And yet— But there is one kind of joy which it gives me at which even the Scoffer—to wit, Jonathan—does not scoff. The Jonathan Papers And then He adds: "Whatsoever," which is to say "all that"—to wit, all that has reference to this duty—"thou shalt have power to bind and to loose." Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. One other incident of Montalvo's administration must be recalled, to wit, his quarrel with the church, or at least with the Bishop. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 So at that time no more was said concerning this matter but ever the mind of the Lady Elaine rested upon that thing—to wit, that Sir Launcelot should take part in that tournament aforesaid. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions The legislative authority shall be vested in two distinct branches, both dependent on the people, to wit, a Senate and House of Representatives. Constitution of the State of North Carolina and Copy of the Act of the General Assembly Entitled An Act to Amend the Constitution of the State of North Carolina "Yes," replied La Mole, smiling; "to wit, the shooting at the admiral with an arquebuse; but supposing we have a game of arquebusades." Marguerite de Valois The principle assumed being therefore sufficiently explained, the conclusion is certain, to wit, that a Monarch is necessary that the world may be ordered for the best. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. And for that look I'll be avenged, and my vengeance is this, to wit—you shall sleep no wink this night! Our Admirable Betty A Romance At the end of that time—to wit, a fortnight—they came to a certain high hill and from the summit thereof they beheld a valley that lay stretched out beneath them. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions By adding at the end of article two a new section, to wit: Restricting local, private, and special legislation. Constitution of the State of North Carolina and Copy of the Act of the General Assembly Entitled An Act to Amend the Constitution of the State of North Carolina "That happened to be in another place, to wit, the House of Lords." The New Gulliver and Other Stories The gods of Niua Fo'ou, one of the most distant islands of the Tongan group, were three in number, to wit, the octopus, pig's liver, and a large lump of coral. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II The equilibrium of every Chinese family is liable to be disturbed by an evil which may not unlikely work more mischief than an ordinary earthquake—to wit, a lawsuit. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology But all else he remembered: to wit, how he had undertaken that Adventure of the Fountain, and how he had overthrown the knight-champion of the Fountain and all other parts of his life. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions By which I mean that the parties of the first and second parts—to wit, Susan and I—were entirely and blissfully satisfied. The Book of Susan A Novel Let us not forget what Anthony altogether forgot, to wit: the sinister warning of Hobart Hitchin in regard to shipping boxes, trunks or other containers that might well have held a dismembered body. In And Out I give and bequeath to my beloved wife, Mary Appleton, one hundred and thirty thousand dollars, in the manner following, to wit:— Viz. The Will of Samuel Appleton with remarks by one of the executors One other type of Chinese bully must not fail of mention, for it is in some respects the most unique of all, to wit the female bully. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology Analytical minds naturally turn to wit, by preference: Impressionistic minds to humour. The Vagabond in Literature He was a lad of about Bernaldo's age, to wit, sixteen, but had been married two years before, was a father, a widower, and about to be married again. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. Boys are generous in their enthusiasms; they like bravery, they are not deaf to wit, but perhaps of all other things they admire justice most. The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel I give and bequeath to the three children of my deceased brother Eben Appleton, the sum of sixty thousand dollars, to be distributed among them in the manner following, to wit: S.A. The Will of Samuel Appleton with remarks by one of the executors Nilus—N'hil-ho, that is, the 'high descent,' to wit, of waters; for the Nile descends from the Mountains of the Moon, which are very high. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 Know, Father Webber, Men become civilized through twin diseases, Terror and Greed to wit: these two conjoined Become the grisly parents of Invention. The Admirable Bashville or, Constancy Unrewarded The next day we completed laying in our stock of provisions, to wit, chocolate, sweetened bread, beef and pork in strings, two turtles, three bushels of corn, and implements for making tortillas. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. But, in default of any explanation, he determined that the only adoptable line of defence was the one already formulated; to wit, that in slaying Weldon his client was temporarily deranged. The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel Another band departed from the said destruction, to wit Antenor, who was one of the greatest lords of Troy, and was brother of Priam, and Inf. xxxii. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani I find her holding court to youth and age, to wit and wisdom, all of which she combines graciously in her own person. Ewing\\'s Lady We have three great professions, to wit, the Ministry, Medicine, and Law. A Modern Wizard If he knew his own mind, he knew where to find her when his travels should be over; in her own home to wit. Harley Greenoak's Charge Evidently he had said something amusing, for they were both laughing; he with the complacency of one who has said a good thing, and she with the appreciation of one accustomed to wit. The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel And this done, he commended his spirit in holiness to Christ, in the city of Aquisgrana, in Germany, and was there buried with great honour, to wit, at Aix-la-Chapelle. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani And he had sighted something else, the nest to wit. Haviland's Chum His possession of these articles is an effect, which is said to be attributable to a cause, to wit, the killing of the peddler. A Modern Wizard So did something else—a sadden and unaccountable drowsiness, to wit. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising Curiously enough it was from a feminine mind that a little wholesome common sense was brought to bear upon the question—the mind of his wife, to wit. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance “Ho, ho, ho!” he roared again! picking up the dead snake by its late motive power—the twine to wit. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt A strong odour of roast told that their custodians were enjoying themselves in the most enjoyable way known to savages—feasting, to wit. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising It must not be supposed that Eustace was so simple as to imagine that the sorceress would strike at the spot where she knew the impediment was concealed—over his heart, to wit. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War One of the wounded men—the police trooper, to wit—was groaning piteously. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising The joke was too rich, and he was inwardly bursting with the kind of mirth which is calculated to kill at the longest range of all—mirth of a grim nature, to wit. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance And he filled and lighted his pipe, while we chatted, but not for a moment did his attention slacken from what he was engaged upon, the superintending of the milking to wit. A Veldt Vendetta One ignored it—he recently rated, to wit. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising Then the Rangers had returned, and from the two surviving actors in the terrible tragedy—Payne and Hoste, to wit—she learned the full particulars. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War The first was represented by the comrades of the degraded man, who looked up to him on account of the very derelictions which had brought him into trouble—his high-handed thoroughness, to wit. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising The following morning the Fullertons and Clare Vidal, and the men who had been wounded in the fight, started in the other direction, that of Gandela to wit, under a strong escort of Scouts. In the Whirl of the Rising Then Amaziah separated them, to wit, the army that was come to him out of Ephraim, to go home again: wherefore their anger was greatly kindled against Judah, and they returned home in fierce anger. The Bible Story But Evelyn Carden’s thoughts were all upon the man riding in front of her, and she had all but lost sight of the object of their being there at all, sport to wit. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising That just was a bad quarter of an hour,” said Hoste, as the two companions-in-arms found themselves once more in their favourite element—the open air, to wit. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Almost contemporaneously was published, in a single sheet or broadside, what proved to be the germ of the Gentle Shepherd—to wit, a Pastoral Dialogue between Patie and Roger. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series My first act was to have my appeal translated into various languages, to wit: French, Spanish, Italian, German, and Swedish, and to distribute copies of it as widely as possible. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 A glance served to show that they were engaged in a highly congenial occupation to the savage mind—fighting, to wit. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley Then his thoughts took another turn—towards his surviving son, to wit; and, in the result, a great longing to see him again. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising One more repellent ordeal had to be gone through—the serpents’ den, to wit. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Nine months after the publication of the first volume of the Miscellany—to wit, in October 1724—appeared another compilation, The Evergrene: being ane Collection of Scots Poems, wrote by the Ingenious before 1600. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series These young ladies and several others were attired in Polish costume, to wit, polonaises of light blue silk, and short white skirts which showed the prettiest little red boots imaginable. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 There was another thing, too, that stood him in good stead—the foresight of Dawes to wit, which had provided against the very emergency in which he had been placed. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley “Advice is one of those commodities people estimate at its own cost—nothing to wit; and set the same value upon it.” A Frontier Mystery He found her now engaged upon exactly the same homely occupation as that on which she was engaged on the occasion of our first making her acquaintance—bread-making, to wit. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion He was at the bottom of a gigantic natural beetle trap—with this difference that there remained one way out: the way by which he had got in—the river to wit. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland Thus his first design was accomplished in spite of himself: he did not see Hedwig for a long, long time,--to wit, for full forty-eight hours. Black Forest Village Stories These terms, for Margaret, represent other qualities, to wit, Energy and Harmony, Power and Beauty, Intellect and Love. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) If this pun is not very witty, at least it savours of the quality nearest allied to wit. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Well, you chose to fasten yourself on to me for your own purpose—to wit, blackmail. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion There was nothing for it but to set the whole thing down to its real motive, cupidity to wit. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland Without your intervention he punishes himself, and learns a lesson of great value, without attributing it to you, and consequently fearing you, to wit:—that he is not to have his own way always. The Dog Let us return to the two desperate characters, to wit: Tom and Jo, whose malign efforts had started all this trouble. The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine Wipe out these new ordinances, give up the heads of the godless ones who signed their names below the khat-i-sherif—to wit the Janissary Aga, the Grand Vizier, the chief mufti, and Nedjib Effendi! The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries He occupied the remainder of the time burying the most valuable of his stock-in-trade, the liquor to wit, and such other things as were worth bothering about in an emergency. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion Either Hlangulu designed to render him a service, and, incidentally, one much greater to himself—or his intent was wholly sinister, to set a trap for him to wit. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland Ergo: Before we reach so far as to contact extra terrestrial intelligence, had we not better occupy our time with solving a much simpler communications problem; to wit: communicate with the ants? The Kenzie Report I ask, then, that trained men may be sent with me—such men, to wit, as are commanded by my countryman, Minghal Khan. Barclay of the Guides There were only four representatives of this sombre nuance—to wit, the Sultan, the heir to the throne, the Kizlar-Agasi, and the Anaktar Bey. The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries These changes are correlated with other changes, manifested by a conspicuous alteration in behaviour—to wit, the disappearance of sociability and its replacement by isolation. Territory in Bird Life This petty chief, Ngeleza, was abnormally imbued with a characteristic common to all savages—acquisitiveness to wit. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland Now an Hungarian does not lightly surrender to the foe the chiefest of the three mountains in his coat of arms, to wit, the Tokay mountain. Pretty Michal "Negroes" are mentioned only in the following instances and connexions, to wit: Sec. The Unconstitutionality of Slavery Before I read this story to you, I read it to the only sort of audience whom I look upon as competent critics of it, to wit, my sister's children. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. A wag is the last order even of pretenders to wit and good humour. The Tatler, Volume 3 Now, three out of the four knew the King intimately; the other, Blachland to wit, fairly well. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland There was just one means which they used to quiet opposition, to wit, the protection of your name, the threat of burning at the stake, and the disgrace of the name "heretic." Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume I) Mark the strength and explicitness of the first clause of this section, to wit, "The United States shall guarantee to every state in this union a republican form of government." The Unconstitutionality of Slavery I'm on the stool of repentance; to wit, on this easy chair, doing penance, as you perceive, in a pair of duck trousers. Olla Podrida In withering tone he speaks of the "looser gentry and lesser pretenders to wit." A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 Nay, more; he employs her, and makes her useful to him as the fountain-head of the arts; thus accepting the awful name with which others would brand him; to wit, the Prince of the World. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages We see, then, the first abuse of the mass is this—that we have lost the chief blessing, to wit, the testament and the faith. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume I) The preamble to the constitution has told us in the plainest possible terms, to wit, that "We, the people of the United States" "do ordain and establish this constitution," &c. The Unconstitutionality of Slavery This very problem, to wit: Did you never see a purple anemone? against its green leaves? with a white centre? and with a thin ring of crimson shaded off into pink? Stained Glass Work A text-book for students and workers in glass Tell ye what," said the little woman, taking down the family strong box,—to wit, the china tea pot, aforenamed,—and pouring the contents on the table, "we're getting mighty rich, now! The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings On one occasion Toller had landed a huge pebble, the size of an eight-pounder shot, into the very bull's-eye of the feast—to wit, a basket containing six bottles of Heidsieck's Special Reserve. Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies He shook the book and several papers dropped out: to wit: a letter from his mother; ditto from a girl in his home town, and lastly a sheet of thin paper with typewriting upon it. The Deaves Affair The clause itself divides them into two classes, to wit, the "natural born," and those who were "citizens of the United States at the time of the adoption of the constitution." The Unconstitutionality of Slavery He has learnt the first lesson, that no man is wholly good; but he has not even suspected that there is another equally true, to wit, that no man is wholly bad. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers In the second department of meat cookery, to wit, the slow and gradual application of heat for the softening and dissolution of its fibre and the extraction of its juices, common cooks are equally untrained. Household Papers and Stories Likewise the remedy applied, to wit, playing on the harp, was an extremely proper one. Medica Sacra or a Commentary on on the Most Remarkable Diseases Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures We have had many eminent scholars, two of them Greek professors, to wit, Barnes, and the present Mr. Scholefield, the latter of whom attained an extraordinary succession of University honors. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. The first section of the act is in these words, to wit. The Unconstitutionality of Slavery But Mr. Tatler was not without a vein of hearty humour; and his pages afford what is much better: to wit, a good picture of student life as it then was. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers I could not get clear of him for a good half-hour, and in the end was only able to raise what I expected—to wit, a broad-bladed triangular hoe with a short crooked handle. The Recipe for Diamonds She mixed with this a sort of resentment against the defection from her post of her real grandmother—to wit, the one she had grown up under. When Ghost Meets Ghost In one way or another, he had amassed a princely fortune, and had apparently only one sorrow, his daughter to wit, who had absconded into a Kloster, with a considerable slice of the mother’s Geld. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) A few chosen comrades—enemies of publicity and friends to wit and wine—obliged me with their society. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) With us therefore in England this-143- supreme power is divided into two branches; the one legislative, to wit, the parliament, consisting of king, lords, and commons; the other executive, consisting of the king alone. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First With "namely," "that is," etc.—A comma is placed before and, namely, viz., that is, i.e., as, to wit, etc., when introducing an example, an illustration, or an explanation. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories There were other members of the household—to wit, their Uncle Moses and their Aunt M'riar, who were not husband and wife, but respectively brother and sister of Dave's father and mother. When Ghost Meets Ghost For we are debtors to more than to princes, to wit, to the great multitude of our brethren, of whom, no doubt, a great number have heretofore offended by error and ignorance.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) How all we perceive and know in it Tends to some moment’s product thus, When a soul declares itself—to wit, By its fruit, the thing it does!” The Brownings Their Life and Art The number of prisoners at that time confined in this jail reduced itself to seven, to wit: four forgers, two lunatics, and a crapulous old gentleman. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 Herr Haupt introduced, however, another ingenious contrivance for quickly and thoroughly watering his 'wine-hall' and his 'vineyard', to wit, an artificial rain producer. Woman under socialism Besides, there was a distinct fact that told against the identity of this model and the one it was so bewilderingly like; to wit—the size of it. When Ghost Meets Ghost "And not only so," he adds, "but ourselves also, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for our adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body." Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent There were but two things to do, and do at once, to wit, make myself humble and scarce. Wings of the Wind That aide-de-camp—Donne, to wit—narrow as the line of his shape was, compared to the broad bulk of his principal, contrived, notwithstanding, to look every inch a curate. Shirley His uniformity of principle extends only to the two subjects of literature and of art; unless a third may be added, to wit, the various good things of this life, as they are commonly called. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 To the readers this question may present itself, to wit: Why place Hell in the bowels of Betelguese? Betelguese A Trip Through Hell Mr dear Sir,—I let you to wit that I am still here, and long much to hear from you, both as to how you are and what you are doing. Raeburn The myths are all expressions of God and of the goodness of God; but they follow the usual method of divine revelation, to wit, mystery and allegory. Five Stages of Greek Religion Bentham's "Book of Fallacies" may be enriched, in another edition, with another fallacy, as remarkable as any he has recorded, to wit, that prohibition in the American Constitution means prohibition! The Vote That Made the President Mrs. Besant is also a patient disciple of the Masters—to wit, the Mahatmas. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) But this state being opposed to the happiness of the majority of individuals who share it, utility, the offspring of egotism itself, demands its exchange for another, to wit, the social state. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." There is still another point that must be taken into account in this connection, to wit, the attitude which the Episcopate has a right to take with respect to any proposed work of liturgical revision. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer Thus those philosophers who assert that all knowledge is relative, are forced to maintain this assertion, to wit, All knowledge is relative, is nevertheless absolute, and thus they falsify their own position. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion There have been tones of cheer, and voices gay, And careless laughter ringing lightly by, And I have listened to wit's mirthful play, And sought to smile at each light fantasy. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848 I am inclined to think that Hobbes's famous definition is more applicable to wit than it is to humor. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures They were forced with Esau to join in affinity with Ishmael, to wit, to look out for a people that were hypocrites like themselves, and with them they matched and lived and died.' Bunyan One thing is certain, to wit, that the death of this movement will mean inaction for at least a quarter of a century. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer All the lower forms of love point to one to which they are the gradual ascent, both of the individual and on a grander scale of the race, to wit, the love of God. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion Apart from association of ideas, there is a separate and independent association—to wit, association of volitions. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications It was for regulation of the full suffrage in this manner that I contended in our constitutional convention of 1898, to wit: the admission to the franchise of all women possessing these qualifications. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V It looked like a chattel mortgage on Mexico, and what paragraphs didn't commence with "to wit," started off with "do hereby." Kid Scanlan His quarrel first, last, and always was with a certain rival claimant of power, whose pretended authority he was determined to drive out of the realm, to wit, the Pope. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer So true is this that in mathematical logic the only value which can satisfy the formula is a concept which does not admit of increase, to wit, a Universal. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion One thing the reader may be assured of, to wit: the whole family, including the dog, had a hearty and nourishing breakfast that morning at least. Aztec Land Tell them that our minister, who came here a Home Ruler, is now on a Unionist mission in Scotland—the Rev. Mr. Procter, brother of Procter, the cartoonist of Moonshine and the Sketch, to wit. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule The MacMahons in the north were anciently English, to wit, descended from the Fitz-Ursulas, which was a noble family in England; and the same appeareth by the significance of their Irish names. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II. Only Terence will teach ’em one thing that Plautus does not, to wit, the great Cunning of working in Under-Plots, and still preserving the Unity of Action; for Plautus has none of them. Prefaces to Terence's Comedies and Plautus's Comedies (1694) As such, each obeys the first law of motion, to wit, indefinite continuance of action until interfered with. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion And not only they, but our selves also, which have the first-fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body. The Book of Common Prayer and The Scottish Liturgy At the present moment feeling runs particularly high, on account of the riot on King William's Day, to wit, July twelfth. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule Three months later—to wit, toward the close of June—that state of affairs was existing at the house of Richard Crawford, which has before been indicated. Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 The grounds of error set forth were as follows: "That there is manifest error in said judgement and proceedings at, by and before said Court of Common Pleas in this to wit: "1. The Mysterious Murder of Pearl Bryan or: the Headless Horror. The power of the thought is dependent on another test than physical force, to wit, its truth. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion They are generally advocates, and with more or less openness maintain what I call the second theory of the aim of history, to wit: 2. An Ethnologist's View of History An Address Before the Annual Meeting of the New Jersey Historical Society, at Trenton, New Jersey, January 28, 1896 They ought to be religious, too, for they have not only two cathedrals and an archbishop, but also a cardinal archbishop, Dr. Logue, to wit. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule Also the following officers for the said County, to wit: 16 Members of Assembly, a Sheriff in the place of William Jones, whose term of service will expire on the last day of December next. Scientific American magazine Vol 2. No. 3 Oct 10 1846 The Advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements Moreover, from the threshold step goes either watchful ward, Two dogs to wit, that follow close the footsteps of their lord. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse But their purpose is clear, to wit, the attainment of proportion, consistency or truth. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion Religions, arts, laws, historic events, all have but one standard of appraisement, to wit, the degree to which they produce permanently beneficial mental states in the individuals influenced by them. An Ethnologist's View of History An Address Before the Annual Meeting of the New Jersey Historical Society, at Trenton, New Jersey, January 28, 1896 Pity there is no modern successor of Saint Patrick to extirpate the reptilia of the present day, the moonlighters and their Parliamentary supporters, to wit. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule A deep blush announced that the glass had also informed her who was, in midshipman's language, the "sitter," the person in the stern-sheets, to wit, and she immediately proposed returning to the house. An Old Sailor's Yarns Worse crises than the Australian have been avoided, to wit, Baring Brothers, but certainly this is only an individual opinion. Australia Revenged We have but to bear in mind the one aspiration of commencing religious thought, to wit, the attainment of a wish, to see that whatever action arose therefrom must be directed to that purpose. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion "In that case, mother, what I do say must count," said the boy, not dull as to wit. The Trail of a Sourdough Life in Alaska Landlord paid tenant twenty pounds in cash, and formally remitted all the rent, thirty-five pounds to wit. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule The Wellington I deposited in my green bag, which by the way, contained my stage “properties,” to wit, tights, tunics, and the like. Adventures and Recollections The manner of grafting in a cleft, to wit, the stocke being clou'd, is proper not onely to trees, which are as great as a mans legs or armes, but also to greater. A New Orchard And Garden or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good, for a rich Orchard: Particularly in the North and generally for the whole kingdome of England The word Symbolism has a technical sense in theological writings, to wit, the discussion of creeds, quite different from that in which it is used in mythological science. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion It was Mr. “Josh Billings” who said that in the whole history of the world there is but one thing that money cannot buy, to wit: the wag of a dog’s tail. A Boy I Knew and Four Dogs But Moli�re made a body of formidable enemies among the powerful and learned, whose false pretensions to wit and elegance he had so rudely exposed. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History And they do tell me that some of the barons are with him, Master Fitzurse to wit. Robin Hood Concerning the overseer of the house of the seers, who is dead, as I said in the presence of the king, my lord, to wit, his son, his brother's son, are alive. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters "The President on resuming the chair read to the Trustees the following paper, to wit: "'Dartmouth College, July 24, 1863. The History of Dartmouth College One of my last occupation upon American soil is one of a painful, and at the same times pleasant nature, to wit, to address you, my noble, my chivalerouse, my excellent friend. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 The legislature copied most of the statutes which it enacted from the laws of Nebraska, and among others the following clauses in the crimes act, to wit.: History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Am I indeed your pretty love?" asked Marian, in foolish happiness; "are you sure that you would not have some other maid—to wit, the demoiselle Marie? Robin Hood Namely, to wit: That Daniel Reddiman Fitch, Esq., lay aside his character of Mercury, and become a student at Colorado College! A Bookful of Girls Of these 120 there were but 41 on which it passed 85°, but 22 when it passed 90°, but four over 95°, and only one over 100°; to wit, 101°, the highest ever recorded here. Our Italy Namely, to wit: First, that you shall make no attempt to attack us in an armed vessel, or otherwise to employ force upon us. The Black Buccaneer Another vice has been developed to its highest pitch in this war: to wit, lying. Gems (?) of German Thought One held his food, and the other was to be refuge for anything of note that he might find left about—such as Sheriff's plate, to wit, or a Bishop's valuables. Robin Hood This is, to wit, letting him loose on even terms on the only man who has had the courage to intervene between him and his victim. Somehow Good In this cause, the jury having retired yesterday to consider of their verdict, under the care of an officer, and the same jury, to wit: James Steele, Wm. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors Hood-winked Fencers, 9. fought with their fists in a ridiculous strife, to wit, with their Eyes covered. The Orbis Pictus They did so in true Patagonian fashion—to wit, the ostrich was first trussed and cleaned, a roaring fire of wood having been made, round stones were made almost red-hot. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure There is one personage, and one alone, who makes it whether or no, summer and winter, to wit, the auctioneer; his commission is assured; on what or from whom he gets it he cares not. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time At present they are employed in accumulating individual wealth, and this in one way, to wit, as agricultural laborers—and this is, perhaps, the most useful purpose to which their labor can be applied. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject No; I could not but smile through my chafe; For the fellow lay safe As his mates do, the midge and the nit —Through minuteness, to wit. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning The former charge moveth my laughter rather,—That my said Lord hath done things too much by himself: to wit, without the knowledge and sage avisement of these my Lords of the King’s Council. Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution Amendment defines and declares who shall be citizens of the United States, to wit: "All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof." History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Tobacco," says he, "is the lively image and pattern of hell, for it hath, by allusion, all the parts and vices of the world whereby hell may be gained; to wit. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Therefore—a nice, quiet, genteel profession—banking, to wit. The Chestermarke Instinct But now was the Queen in a sore strait: for that precious treasure that had once been in her keeping—to wit, the Great Seal—was no longer with her. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers “Good Austin, if you hear any further, I would earnestly pray you to do me to wit thereof.” Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution A good piece of news also was received, to wit, that there was a probability of our leaving the station for home in the fall. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas Three of these living genera are now found only in the ancient continent, to wit: the rhinoceros, the hippopotami, and the elephant; the fourth, that of the tapirs, only exist in the new. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Or, if to wit a coxcomb make pretence, Guard the sure barrier between that and sense; Or quite unravel all the reas'ning thread, And hang some curious cobweb in its stead! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 The morrow of that awesome day, to wit, Saint Katherine, departed we from Hereford, and came to Gloucester and Cirencester, going back on the road we had come. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers I did but signify the very thing I did ask—to wit, which of the Edwards had been create Earl of Herts.” Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution Vid, Sanskrit word for to know, like the English to wit, 17. Chips From A German Workshop, Vol. V. Miscellaneous Later Essays Suppose we were to combine the two hypotheses into one; to wit, that the murderer was in the château prior to the accomplishment of the crime and left the château directly it was accomplished. Fantômas I am just now interrupted by receiving a further commission, to wit for a crepe cushion made by the best and most fashionable Barber in Annapolis, and a lock of the color wanted is enclosed. A Portrait of Old George Town But commonly, at the King’s command, she hath tarried in those two her castles,—to wit, Hertford and Rising—passing from one to the other according to the counsel of her physicians. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers Mrs. Slumper was in the midst of a very delicate operation, to wit, the obliteration of her natural complexion—obsequies which not even her maid was permitted to attend. Anthony Lyveden Then answered the King: 'Thou, boy, hast given me a name to be known by—Rolf Stake to wit. The Red True Story Book Still, the loss of some would have been deplorable, to wit, such gems as Novembre, The Dance of Death, Rabelais, and the travels, Over Strand and Field. Madame Bovary A Tale of Provincial Life It will thus be manifest that the great question, the central and vital question which demands a thorough and searching consideration, is the following, to wit: Is God cognizable by human reason? Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles My Lord of Lincoln was he, as I heard, which brought tidings to the Queen that Sir Thomas Wager had done him to wit Sir Hugh would die that day. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers Dams being empty, batteries could not work; result, scrip drawing within alarming distance of touching its own value—paper, to wit. The Sign of the Spider This cannot be said of the three remarkable collections yet to be noticed which appeared in this year, to wit, Constable's Diana, Daniel's Delia, and Drayton's Idea. A History of Elizabethan Literature Such had been Berthier's indecision when he saw his blunder that one general at least—to wit, Pelet—charged him with being a traitor. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Each one of these facts contains particular and variable circumstances, and something universal and necessary, to wit, both of them can not but have a cause. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles She was the same age as the King, to wit, fifteen years. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers There were other phases of nocturnal excitement, more or less of a stimulating nature—frequent rows, to wit, culminating in a nasty rough-and-tumble, and now and then a startling and barbarous murder. The Sign of the Spider Ten-forty-five P. M. of even date; to wit, April the third.—True to my promise, here I am, pen in hand and finger at brow. Fibble, D.D. But at the earliest possible moment, on November seventh, his ambassador to France, sent for the purpose, demanded the return—to wit, the two principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) This is accomplished by a demonstration of the disproportion between what is to be known, and our faculties of knowing,—the disproportion, to wit, between the infinite and the finite. Spare Hours |
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