| 单词 | unfruitful |
| 例句 | Men were notched and comfortable in the present, hard and unfruitful as it was, but only as a doorstep into a fantastic future. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It took little reflection to determine that my time in New York had been remarkably unfruitful, since embarrassment isn’t a fruit. A year in my parents’ basement 2013-12-30T01:00:00Z Some of the early sessions in the studio were also unfruitful. Gwen Stefani: How Making My New Album Saved My Life 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Those negotiations, which sometimes consisted of a single email exchange or a series of unfruitful meetings, invariably ended in failure or, worse yet, ended in an agreement that generated nothing for Serious Eats. The early Serious Eats struggle days: Hemorrhaging money, "we were a soufflé ready to fall" 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z A cursory search for camps with sibling bunks as an option proved unfruitful. Motherlode Blog: Could Brothers and Sisters Share a Cabin at Camp? 2013-06-28T17:54:49Z Landscape is still there, but it’s the terrain of a changed America: ex-Eden, flat, scarred, unfruitful. American Eden, After the Fall 2013-01-10T22:01:26Z I've still got that bass, though my endeavours in conquering the music business have been so far unfruitful. Tonight I'm a rock'n'roll scribe: My stint in Sonic Youth, and other fun-packed fabrications 2010-04-08T14:10:00Z Monk, a pianist, was more than a decade past his most famous recordings and near the end of an unfruitful run at Columbia Records when his manager got the request from Mr. Scher. 52 Years Ago, Thelonious Monk Played a High School. Now Everyone Can Hear It. 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z In Seattle, Starbucks and the union, Starbucks Workers United, clashed over employee firings, closure of unionized stores and unfruitful contract negotiations. At 1st anniversary, Starbucks, union workers face reality check 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Egypt has been negotiating to replace a detained Ukrainian wheat shipment, two people with knowledge of the matter said, after talks to release the vessel carrying it proved unfruitful. Lebanon seeks to name second investigator to stalled Beirut blast probe 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Efforts to contact manufacturers and compounding pharmacies have proved unfruitful, Corrections Department officials have repeatedly said. Court halts South Carolina plan for firing squad execution 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z But New Orleans had to kick a field goal after three unfruitful plays. Jordan, Saints' defense secure 18-10 win over Panthers 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z But New Orleans had to kick a field goal after three unfruitful plays. Jordan, Saints’ defense secure 18-10 win over Panthers 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Biden spoke by phone with China’s President Xi Jinping last week amid growing frustration on the American side that high-level engagement between the two leaders’ top advisers has been largely unfruitful. Biden to announce Indo-Pacific alliance with UK, Australia 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z “But,” he added, “locating the ball has proved unfruitful.” A 37-Year-Old Record Is on the Line 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z But the Texans released him and workouts with the Las Vegas Raiders and Minnesota Vikings were unfruitful. New NFL practice squads aren't perfect, but they help. Just ask the Chargers 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z That prompted the government to hire a Houston-based company, Ocean Infinity, which located the submarine Friday after an earlier, unfruitful international search. With Sunken Argentine Sub Found, Families Demand Loved Ones’ Remains 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The crisp passing during the semifinals was conspicuously absent, leading to one-on-one offense with unfruitful outcomes. Mystics go down 2-0 to Storm in WNBA Finals after a debatable call in closing moments 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z But despite Mr. Ramaphosa’s reputation as a skilled negotiator, the talks ultimately proved unfruitful. A.N.C. Tells Jacob Zuma to Step Down as South Africa’s President 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z In this way, the Paris attacks are actually a chance to revisit the U.S.-led, NATO-enabled strategy that’s carried us through two unfruitful and costly wars. Iraq Vet: Don't Repeat the 9/11 Mistakes 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Americans, disillusioned by decades of unfruitful involvement in Pakistan, are skeptical that China will have any more success here. From the mountains to the sea: A Chinese vision, a Pakistani corridor 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z She contacted Elmore by email, starting a search for relatives that would ultimately prove unfruitful. After 6-year effort, Army veteran gets marked grave 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z After an unfruitful 12 months of resume updates, phone screenings and grueling interviews, things were not looking good. How to Decide When to Retire 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z With little money sunk in fixed infrastructure, their executives are more likely to abandon unfruitful drugs earlier, diverting resources to more promising ones. Pharmed out 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z He said the talks were “laborious” and so far unfruitful. New Round of Syria Talks Off to a Slow Start 2014-02-11T16:31:48Z While there was a brief period in which she felt ambitious enough to reach out to potential collaborators, the process proved so time consuming and unfruitful that she ultimately gave up. Can bees be trained to sniff out cancer? 2013-12-14T15:00:00Z He continued to pursue business ideas that were unfruitful ventures. The Neediest Cases: Recuperating, and Focusing Anew on Elusive Goals 2013-01-19T03:43:15Z He called on the new lawmakers to avoid "unfruitful debate", to respect the boundaries of power and to cooperate with the government. Kuwait emir warns critics as protest-hit parliament opens 2012-12-16T12:58:59Z Efforts by the prosecutors in Clemens’s case were just as unfruitful. Roger Clemens Is Found Not Guilty in Perjury Trial 2012-06-18T20:57:46Z This would indicate a very large number of believers, and shows how unfruitful had been the labors and the wars which had continued for more than a generation. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z On the other hand, the kingdom shall be taken from the Jews, because they have made it unfruitful. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z It is quite flat, and is now cultivated, though there are some bare tracts of unfruitful ground. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z Yet when we turn to those who are pre-eminently physical philosophers, we find that the mental disposition, though the reverse of hostile, is nearly always such as to render the work of these philosophers unfruitful. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z Instead of doing this and “having fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness,” they must “rather reprove them.” The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z These fragmentary and accidental remains show that his life was a busy one and that his labors were not unfruitful. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z Professed Love, if unfruitful or pernicious, is false. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z The unfruitful rock itself, impregn'd by thee, In dark retirement forms the lucid stone. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Uterine diseases, according to my experience of many years, make more marriages unfruitful than all the other known or fancied hindrances to child-bearing. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z The fruit of the light convicts the unfruitful works of darkness. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z The season was an unfruitful one, weather cool and disagreeable. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River 2012-01-11T03:00:29.487Z To some industry participants, closures are just the ETFs market's way of pruning its unfruitful branches. The 2012 Regulatory and Market Landscape 2012-01-03T07:15:34Z Besides, death in bed is an unfruitful and sterile death. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z It is an unfruitful mysticism because it is Atheistic. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z In art, in which the concept is unfruitful, he produces lifeless, stiff, abortive mannerisms. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z My Friends, Let me beg it of you: Banish the unfruitful works of Darkness, from your Houses, and then the Sun of Righteousness will shine upon them. Curiosities of History Boston, September Seventeenth, 1630-1880 2011-12-28T03:00:44.040Z The fruitless earth's denied and cheated sons Meet here, where fruitful and unfruitful cease. The Star-Treader and other poems 2011-12-27T03:00:09.977Z I shall try to make these generalities definite enough to be not wholly unfruitful. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Neither the sterile nor the fertile regions are under cultivation, but remain for the most part fallow and unfruitful. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z The concept always remains unfruitful in art; it can only direct the technical part of it, its sphere is science. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z This proved to be unfruitful until he came to North Hill, where he found a cow dead from gunshot. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z The fields of the past are not void to me, Who harvest with the scythe of thought; Nor the orchards of future years unfruitful To the hands of visionings. The Star-Treader and other poems 2011-12-27T03:00:09.977Z The education of youth in Germany starts from this false and unfruitful idea of culture. Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) 2011-12-07T03:00:18.847Z To me, on the contrary, it seems as if the so-called scientific criticism were on the whole unfruitful, quite apart from the fact that it is almost always carried on in a most personal spirit. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z The conception is here, as everywhere in art, unfruitful. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z An extremely copious, but unfruitful, literature was produced by the disputes about the reunion of the Greek and Roman Churches. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z If salt, in places devoid of it, was not furnished to them by man, they became stunted, unfruitful, and the herds soon disappeared. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z The youth of talent turned from a path which led only to unfruitful conflicts. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z Searched many wide unfruitful fields, And many waters stirred. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Why it was unfruitful I do not pretend to know, but it was certainly not for want of company, for it had large native chestnut trees all about it, and these bearing heavy crops. 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 She received from an unknown correspondent a letter, resulting in an acquaintance which, though it passed out of her life without leaving any permanent mark, was, at the time, not unfruitful of interest. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z In 1750, Mexico was still free from scarcity, and even able, not only to support its own population, but to feed the numerous strangers who fled to it from the unfruitful districts. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z We are disposed to think "Etidorhpa" the most unique, original, and suggestive new book that we have seen in this the last decade of a not unfruitful century. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z I am about to take my bachelor's degree, but I shall now leave this unfruitful career; science brings fortune too slowly. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z For the story was always the same, the issue unvarying: first the baseless hope of youth, then the long unfruitful patience of laborious manhood, lastly the miserable despair of age. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z A kind of vegetation it does produce, but not such as the tiller seeks: the word becometh unfruitful. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z The process of the fiery judgment consuming the unfruitful vine tree had already begun. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z This was a most decided, but withal an unfruitful victory, and only tended to establish more firmly the superior skill of our commander, and the superior bravery of the British army. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z There is something in the spiritual makeup of the holy, palm tree saints that have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness. The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z But then, instead of proceeding with the accustomed invocation, he raised his hands high above his head, with the palms towards the congregation, and in a loud, stern voice exclaimed— "Cursed is the unfruitful field!" A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z I will have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness. Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z After the parable of the unfruitful vine in which the vain hope and boast of Jerusalem is briefly exposed, another parable was uttered by the Prophet, which more fully establishes Jerusalem's great wickedness. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z I hoped This day, this happy match with Isabel Had made our line perpetual; and, this day, The unfruitful grave receives him. The Count of Narbonne A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-07-03T02:00:12.153Z Thus it is that from the physically unfruitful desert all really great ideas have sprung. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z The Prince and I lived long in an unfruitful marriage, which flattered our cousin Hh. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z In the space available it appears unfruitful to introduce the many qualifications necessary to satisfy the, as yet uncertain or at least conflicting, definitions and theories underlying the science of psychology. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z The Parable of the unfruitful vine shows that the nation was good for nothing, and burning awaited the city. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z But the two riper ladies, passionately preoccupied by Shoolbred, continued to dam up Ingeborg and her opposite neighbour into a stagnant and unfruitful isolation. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z It was not an unfruitful theme for burlesque treatment, but the work itself was poorly put together, disconnected, and prone to drag. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z Perhaps that was an unfruitful, and would prove an unrefreshing, field of inquiry. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z They are commanded to have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ 2011-04-18T02:00:09.590Z But, so far as present knowledge goes, this sacred play was an isolated phenomenon, and proved unfruitful of results. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Inasmuch as we in future will have need of Thy providing care, do Thou not in Thy wrath let our land remain uncultivated, lest it lie waste and become unfruitful when forsaken. The Little Treasure of Prayers Being a Translation of the Epitome from the German Larger 'Treasure of prayers' ['Gebets-Schatz'] 2011-04-02T02:00:09.993Z And I say to all of you, whatever may be your career, never permit yourselves to be overcome by degrading and unfruitful skepticism. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z It is an unfruitful subject to inquire into. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z But except for these all is dull and unfruitful. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z The extensive wildernesses beyond Susa may be concluded to form the barrier betwixt the unfruitful land of Nigritia and the fair provinces occupying the most elevated regions of Africa. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Let these things be and abound with you, and ye shall be neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of God. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z She managed to found several colonies in Africa; but, with the exception of Togoland and the Kamerun, they were unfruitful and thankless regions of sand and stones. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z It was a half century of unfruitful and sullen waiting—waiting for a future which no one could divine. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z The invasion of the Low Countries began with a great, though somewhat informal and unfruitful success, in the victory of Jemappes. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z ‘Why, father, it is unfruitful, and I am about to cut it down.’ The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z But his grotesque figure remained absent, and I was left to unfruitful contemplation, a prey to dread. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z Her showing on Saturday, though, is likely to be her career’s defining moment in a sport in which comebacks are often awkward and unfruitful. Czisny?s Return Ends in Skating Title 2011-01-31T01:51:42Z The land of Edom is unfruitful and forbidding, with the notable exception of fertile districts immediately south of the Dead Sea and along its eastern border. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Surveying its present condition or appearance of barrenness, a modern visitor wonders how the ancient inhabitants contrived to exist, or find food, within the withered, unfruitful chasm. Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado 2011-01-12T03:00:34.043Z A great King, ruling in power and splendor over a vast realm of light and love, possessed within its boundaries a desolate and unfruitful island. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z Both bohios and barbacoas were subject to removal or abandonment whenever the game of the neighborhood grew scarce, the soil unfruitful, or a pestilence decimated the tribe, following the dictates of danger or necessity. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z For if there be any faith in us, and if this be attended with suitable fruits and practice, it will not leave us “barren and unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.” True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z In Germany also the kobolds are rather troublesome than otherwise, to the miners, taking pleasure in frustrating their objects, and rendering their toil unfruitful. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z I believe Philadelphia must be an unfertile soil, or it would not produce so many unfruitful women. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams In other parts, all things would verily be frightful and stark with extreme cold; whence all high places would be very rough, unfruitful, inaccessible, covered with a pall of perpetual shades and eternal night. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments He saw now that his long interval of hibernation had not been unfruitful. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel As many, therefore, as are of the number of such corrupt and unfruitful trees, are fit for nothing but to be hewn down and cast into the fire. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z That revolution destroyed agriculture with every other art, and succeeding calamities during five or six centuries left the finest regions of Europe unfruitful and desolate. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 When directed to a few objects they may be capable of the greatest and most beneficent results, but when allowed to exhaust themselves upon a multitude they are in danger of becoming sterile and unfruitful. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses Let Cost�us recognize and philosophers see how unfruitful and vain a thing it becomes then to take one's stand on the principles and unproved opinions of certain ancients. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments For if these things be in you and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.” Secret Power or the Secret of Success in Christian Life and Work To rid us of these things was His purpose in dying, and to see that His work is in vain and His sufferings unregarded and unfruitful is the deepest injury of all. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II It did not declare Mary legitimate, and it left Henry power to name his own successor should his marriage with Jane Seymour prove unfruitful. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII We grudge that the boundless exuberance of painting should go to decorate the argumentation of an unfruitful system of doctrine. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 Intellectual experiments have not in our own day been unfruitful of results. The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde And he that was sown among the thorns, this is he that heareth the word; and the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful. The Bible Story The unpleasantness of the weather renders an indoor occupation desirable, and the scanty sunshine, combined with the unfruitful nature of much of the soil, prevents the absorption of the population in agricultural pursuits. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" For a long time the marriage of Mr. Tyss was unfruitful, till at length, after almost twenty years, Mrs. Tyss rejoiced her husband with a fine lusty boy, who was our identical Master Peregrine Tyss. Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Selected and Translated from Various Authors It had been an isolated life, full of hardship, but devoted to a single idea, that of reclaiming the vast extent of country which now lay barren and unfruitful. The Vision of Elijah Berl That so pregnant a suggestion as the one just quoted should have been permitted to remain so long unfruitful, is, nevertheless, a mystery which I find it difficult to fathom. Eureka: A Prose Poem And the men of the city said to Elisha, "Behold, we pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is bad, and the land is unfruitful." The Bible Story As an hypothesis, it must always remain unfruitful. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance Forgive me for speaking thus of your noble father, Virginia—but prejudices like these are the thorns which spring up in his heart and choke the true word of freedom, and render it unfruitful. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion "The cares of the world and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word and it becomes unfruitful." Training the Teacher He had the Herodotean quality of reckoning nothing, however small or apparently remote from the main studies of his life, to be trivial or unfruitful. Studies in Contemporary Biography I pray He may lop off every unfruitful branch of my life—honors, possessions—till nothing is left but Rosemont, the lowly work He called me to, Himself! John March, Southerner If she is disobedient, she is unfruitful; her line ceases with her; and she is without avail among the generations to come. The Kempton-Wace Letters The work has been of a more arduous and far-reaching character than the public suspect, and, although it has not achieved final success, it has been far from unfruitful. Notes on the Diplomatic History of the Jewish Question Since that time our history has been blessedly unfruitful in stirring events. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War The former are a blessing to the nations, full of light and warmth; the latter only lead to unfruitful reactions. The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli Yet on one side they were true, and March guiltily felt them so as, looking at his mother, he thought again of that deep store of the earth's largess lying under their unfruitful custody. John March, Southerner It chanced that as I went down the hill these last words of my friend the drover echoed not unfruitfully in my head. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) This was an unfruitful end after the expenditure of some 6,000 pounds sterling. The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624 The doctor’s marriages, I remembered to have heard, had been unfruitful; and this added perplexity to my distress. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) At length several weeks went by, in which the expeditions of the band were unfruitful. Happy Days for Boys and Girls But the soil was unfruitful; the convicts knew nothing of farming. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" Money-lending became a business, and those who had treasure instead of keeping it lying idle and unfruitful were now able to develop wealth, not only for the borrower but also for the lender. History of Human Society For if these things be in you and abound they make you that ye shall neither be barron nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.” The Way to God and How to Find It And he that was sown among the thorns, this is he that heareth the word; and the care of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful. The Social Principles of Jesus In Ceylon, the Weddas perpetuate their consanguineous unions; insanity is rare among them, but they are small, unfruitful and tend to become extinct. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study They are already partners, but unless there is a unity of thought and ideals, their partnership is an unsatisfactory and unfruitful one. Sex--The Unknown Quantity The Spiritual Function of Sex Nothing idle, nothing unfruitful, nothing out of harmony, nothing in vain. Diana It is held by the surrounding populace to be an infallible remedy in the instance of unfruitful women, and is the constant resort of that class from far and near. Aztec Land He ran rapidly, keeping in the sawdust that formed the unfruitful soil of the lumber-yard, until he dared come no nearer, and then he climbed to the top of the tallest lumber-pile and lay flat. Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective The contingency to be provided for, of the last marriage proving unfruitful. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II. For if such dwell richly in you, it will not permit you to be idle or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained Unfortunately the vine is difficult to grow, being adapted to but few soils and proving unfruitful, weak in growth, precariously tender and subject to mildew and rot in unfavorable situations. Manual of American Grape-Growing These men had come into her life, had sown fresh seeds of promise, but they had been sown in soil choked with weeds of superstition, and so had remained wholly unfruitful. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them: for it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret. The Book of Common Prayer and The Scottish Liturgy It was possible, as the lord chancellor had said, that the last marriage might prove unfruitful, and this contingency was still unprovided for. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II. How much less, it would be unfruitful to inquire. England and Germany On that side of the valley she was delicately unfruitful, spent with rearing the fine, thin beauty of the woods. The Flaw in the Crystal Some association of a long past conversation perhaps was present with her, for though she paused over one and another of several passages, she could fix upon none but the parable of the unfruitful tree. Say and Seal, Volume II Thus it often comes about that, in spite of abundantly provided and well-tended means of culture, their life is desultory, wasteful of power, unfruitful. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Yet in the midst of this clock-like regularity his labors were broken by frequent unfruitful seasons. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 I had been told by some persons from the islands that I must not expect to find every where a green and tropical verdure; for much of the country was barren, unfruitful lava. Scenes in the Hawaiian Islands and California I coughed and made other noises, with like unfruitful result. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Authorship.—The next eighteen years, though passed by Pestalozzi in extreme poverty, were not unfruitful. History of Education Fiction lags after truth, invention is unfruitful, and imagination cold and barren. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature Does the hawk Mate with the dove; the tiger with the lamb; The tyrant with the peaceful commonwealth; Fair commerce with the unfruitful works of war? Gycia A Tragedy in Five Acts This unfruitful country is rightly named New Scotland.—Barren and unfruitful as old Scotland is, our Nova Scotia is worse. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. He had with him a scholar, a physician, a naturalist, an artist, and a photographer, in order that his trip might not be unfruitful. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt Petrarch broke down the unfruitful methods of the scholastics, and laid the foundations upon which modern education is based; namely, intellectual freedom, self-consciousness, and self-activity. History of Education A few smooth and uneventful years followed that first coming to Philadelphia; not therefore unfruitful because uneventful; perhaps the very contrary. The End of a Coil But yesterday she had heard him singing, coming back from his day’s unfruitful task. Colorado Jim Futile for a time were the parental arguments, unfruitful every effort! Political Women, Vol. 1 The Queen may be superannuated, or may become diseased in the breeding season, so as to render her unfruitful; or she may die of old age. A Manual or an Easy Method of Managing Bees “Then shall we see Thee as Thou art, For ever fix’d in no unfruitful gaze, But such as lifts the new created heart Age after age in worthier love and praise.” Memories of Bethany It is astonishing to see with what facility the vine thrives in a soil apparently so unfruitful. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests God no more intended His creatures to be barren and unfruitful in religion, than He intended plants to fail in bloom and fruit. Standards of Life and Service The Jewish people had become sadly unfruitful; but a definite period was to intervene—three years of Christ's ministry and thirty years beside—before the threatened judgment befell. John the Baptist They are those who hear the word, 4:19and the cares of life, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires of other things coming in, choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful. The New Testament Translated From the Original Greek, With Chronological Arrangement of the Sacred Books, and Improved Divisions of Chapters and Verses. The parable of the unfruitful tree represented God's dealings with the Jewish nation. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Wild and unfruitful as this country appears, the soil is rich, so that its indigenous plants, of which there are no great variety, attain a very large growth. A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2 There are none left of them, those pitiful cards of terms never granted; records of such unfruitful hopes. Emily Brontë But the unbelieving mass of the Jewish people were discovered to be worthless chaff and unfruitful trees, and assigned to those terrible fires which have left a scar on Palestine to this day. John the Baptist On arriving at the town where grew the unfruitful pear-tree, he was warmly welcomed by the prince, who at once asked if he had forgotten to question the stars about the tree. Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen On the following morning attacks were made from Steel's Post, Quinn's Post, Pope's Hill, and Russell's Top, but all of these were unfruitful and caused heavy losses. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula Hanging rocks and hoar precipices overlooked the tideless ocean; black caverns yawned; and for ever, among the sea-worn recesses, murmured and dashed the unfruitful waters. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Here for over twelve months he rendered admirable, though to him monotonous, service; when, lo, suddenly the Boers doubled back upon their pursuers, and attempted not unsuccessfully though unfruitfully, a second invasion of Cape Colony. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back Still, the agitation for Tenant-Right does good by imbuing the popular mind with some idea of the monster evil and wrong of the Monopoly of Land—an idea which will not always remain unfruitful. Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851. The coast of Florida is sandy and unfruitful, but the interior is good land. Achenwall's Observations on North America The works of darkness are unfruitful because they are transient. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John The cursing of the unfruitful fig tree can still less be urged, as it evidently was a significant symbolical act, foreshadowing the fearful doom of the impenitent Jews in the destruction of Jerusalem. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Use of the little makes it much; hoarding what you have leaves it unfruitful. Mornings in the College Chapel Short Addresses to Young Men on Personal Religion Rejoice in this my love, and when the year Shall tend to consummation of its course, Thou shalt produce illustrious twins, for love Immortal never is unfruitful love. The Odyssey of Homer “Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness,” Eph. v. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning And they are unfruitful because, whilst they last, they yield no real satisfaction. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John And what trees do not by neglect become gnarled and unfruitful, whereas by pruning they become fruitful and productive? Plutarch's Morals Man's best soil is unfruitful till the sower visits it. Mornings in the College Chapel Short Addresses to Young Men on Personal Religion But the science of a more extended view of Nature was vitiated by this false principle and in consequence for many centuries our whole Knowledge of Nature remained unprogressive and unfruitful. Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge “Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.” The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning A very important part of such walk is recoiling from all share in 'the unfruitful works of darkness,'—a significant expression branding such deeds as being both bad in their source and in their results. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John So hard died the futile arts of the most unfruitful of all Italian races. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus The second sort of unfruitful soil is just the opposite of this. Mornings in the College Chapel Short Addresses to Young Men on Personal Religion The subject occurs to him more than once, and he deliberately dismisses it—dismisses it not merely as unfruitful, but with a distinct denial of its relevancy. Natural Law in the Spiritual World If knowledge only reside in our brains, and send not down warm beams to quicken and inflame the heart, then it is barren and unfruitful, it is cold and unprofitable. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Other acts may be 'works' but Paul will not dishonour the great word 'fruit' by applying it to such rubbish as these, and so he brands them as 'unfruitful works of darkness.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John It may here be remarked that similar overtures made by representatives of the Society of Friends to the colony later established in Maryland were likewise unfruitful. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 And I make my choice, and how often I choose to walk without Christ in the unfertilizing and unfruitful gloom of self-will! My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year The desire to resuscitate the past is the most unfruitful and dangerous of Utopian dreams, and the art of good living does not consist in retiring from life. The Simple Life It is difficult to say that this proposition is false, but it certainly appears to be unfruitful. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society The suggestion to employ the evaporated extract as a reducing agent in indigo dyeing and printing has also proved unfruitful. Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 This unfruitful time has been accounted for in several different ways: as arising from personal griefs, literary disappointment, or want of a settled home. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record And light in the soul scares away “the unfruitful works of darkness”; they cannot dwell with the light. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year St. Paul says, "If I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful." Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs Thus indeed were they fighting; and the iron clangour 558 reached the brazen heaven through the unfruitful air. The Iliad of Homer (1873) It assures us that to cherish the names, the words, the conduct, the holy lives, the blessed deaths, of our teachers of days long done is no mere indulgence of unfruitful sentiment. Messages from the Epistle to the Hebrews She never could think without a feeling of awe of the magnitude of the sum left her by her thrifty husband, the bulk of which sum was represented by those unfruitful certificates. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book For it is an insanity unfruitful; except to the future. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida Some women would be the happiest women in the world if they could render 98 per cent. of their conjugal relations unfruitful. Woman Her Sex and Love Life A careful examination of the correspondence published by Lord Brabourne in 1884 only reveals two definite references to Sense and Sensibility and these are absolutely unfruitful in suggestion. Sense and Sensibility Death's remorseless power, With dust unfruitful checked thy full-blown flower. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 3 This practice may, very probably, prove unfruitful, or even injurious, to many writers; they are confused rather than assisted. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) Nature will remove and make unfruitful the lower ones. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting Urbana, Illinois, August 28, 29 and 30, 1951 Russia, however, is very far from being a barren and unfruitful country. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar But he has been very unfortunate in many ways, and I’m afraid has wasted a great deal of his life over unfruitful experiments with the result that he is still poor.” The Weathercock Being the Adventures of a Boy with a Bias There, we had better cease this unfruitful conversation. !Tention A Story of Boy-Life during the Peninsular War He has not cast out the unfruitful, but has tenderly spared them. The Parables of Our Lord That scriptural source has been distinctly unfruitful in these latter days, and few authors are willing to take a prophet’s chances. The Bibliotaph and Other People There is a very remarkable expression in Scripture, 'The unfruitful works of darkness,' which admits the busy occupation and energy of the doers and denies that all that struggling and striving comes to anything. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. It was the abrupt and unlooked-for justification of his own secret, treasured hope; the tacit acknowledgment of kinship and obligation made now by Andrew Henderson after seven unfruitful years. The Mystics A Novel The conditions which had made the southern colonies unfruitful in literary and educational works before the Revolution continued to act down to the time of the civil war. Brief History of English and American Literature They may give pain, but cannot impart fertility: the spirit much distressed may be as unfruitful as the spirits that are at ease in Zion. The Parables of Our Lord The material ambitions are not only always unfruitful but nearly always unfulfilled. A Short History of England Grass and herbs began to appear; trees, both fruitful and unfruitful, sprang up; and, in a short time, all things proceeded, and grew as they now are. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 I dreamed that I was a rough, unsightly rock, repulsive and unfruitful. The Home Oft we stand And watch the ground with anxious brooding eyes Complaining of the slow unfruitful yield, Not knowing that the shadow of ourselves Keeps off the sunlight and delays result. Custer, and Other Poems. Unfortunately, however, many people, including some clergymen, have given up prayer, because it seems unrealistic and unfruitful in this scientific age. Herein is Love A Study of the Biblical Doctrine of Love in Its Bearing on Personality, Parenthood, Teaching, and All Other Human Relationships. An attempt will also be made to graft a few large—unfruitful Japanese chestnuts at various places in the State with scions of this good Chinese strain. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fourth Annual Meeting Downington, Pennsylvania, September 11 and 12, 1933 Yet, notwithstanding the general aridity of its appearance, the country itself was not unfruitful. Tancred Or, The New Crusade Now the adoration of images must be numbered among the unfruitful works in two respects. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Name me, if you can, four vainer, tiresomer, or more unfruitful topics. The Lady Paramount This period of time had passed away not unfruitful of events in the experience of that family, in whose fate and feelings I have attempted to interest the reader. Henrietta Temple A Love Story No one was inclined to speak, and Fink's occasional jests fell on unfruitful ground. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Tom looked about as if in search of some explanation, and as usual his scrutiny was not unfruitful. Tom Slade at Temple Camp Religious hatred and rancor is a world-consuming fire, and the quenching thereof most arduous, unless the hand of Divine Might give men deliverance from this unfruitful calamity. A Traveler’s Narrative The narrow policy of Spain and Portugal was most unfruitful in its results to South America. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America As compared with America this is an unfruitful land, and, as I have noted, surrounded on all sides by powerful enemies. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View Is it because the treatment has not started from the heart of the subject, or has diverged from the line of its true development—or is it that the subject itself was poor and unfruitful? The Craft of Fiction It would appear that if the quick-spreading roots are allowed to ramble, the top growths are not only straggling, but weak and unfruitful. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. They were too much in the spirit of Ptolemy and of ancient science; they neglected fact for hypothesis, for clever guessing, and so their work was spasmodic and unfruitful, or at least disappointing. Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work. He cursed this also, and both are unfruitful. The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings The Chinese and Semitic races were the first to rise to the conception of an absolute first principle, but in both cases the conception was more or less unfruitful. Myth and Science An Essay For those greedy ones the chase on horseback was “too slow” and too unfruitful. The Extermination of the American Bison But they were not produced in punishment of man; as though the earth, which he tilled to gain his food, produced unfruitful and noxious plants. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition A quieter interest attaches to Aesthetics, although the subject is a not unfruitful application and test of psychological laws. Practical Essays Now, Friends, what have we to do with any of these unfruitful works of darkness? The Digger Movement in the Days of the Commonwealth As Revealed in the Writings of Gerrard Winstanley, the Digger, Mystic and Rationalist, Communist and Social Reformer They preach instead, a philanthropy and universal love far more unfruitful for the present state of England. The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 with a Preface written in 1892 This benevolent disposition might have slumbered unfruitful but for the memory of the fine and resolute face of the young disciple who had promised to wrestle in prayer for her. The Mormon Prophet It is one of the most difficult fields of labor in Turkey, but has not been unfruitful of genuine instances of saving faith in Christ. The Women of the Arabs The warning has been given, and when the Lord of the vineyard comes again to seek good fruit the unfruitful trees shall be destroyed. Mother Stories from the New Testament A Book of the Best Stories from the New Testament that Mothers can tell their Children But among Cypripediums, the easiest and safest of all orchids to hybridize, East Indian and American species are unfruitful. About Orchids A Chat Here a patch of wood, there a patch of heath, but its general aspect bare and unfruitful. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour And, theirs was a pitiful and unfruitful case indeed. Skookum Chuck Fables Bits of History, Through the Microscope Not knowing this some orchardists have planted large blocks of a single variety of fruit which has been unfruitful till some other varieties have been planted near them or among them. The First Book of Farming Yet an age in which great questions were handled by great men could not be either an unfruitful or an uninteresting one. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century Duration in an ether filled with such motions would pass in a succession of mere unfruitful events; as duration, we may imagine, even now passes in parts of the ether similar to our own. The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays Though unfruitful in substantial results, Parker's action merits commemoration; for, after all, even where skill does its utmost, staunchness such as his shows the sound constitution of a military body. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence I have been a slothful servant in thy family, an idle laborer in thy vineyard, 'an unfruitful branch,' a poor dwarfish member in thy body. The Power of Faith Exemplified In The Life And Writings Of The Late Mrs. Isabella Graham. We see that their leisure is not idleness, that their studies are not unfruitful for the public, and that their opinions, purified from passions and prejudices, are always the soundest in the nation. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions No; its 'Urn' is not only 'unthrifty,' but its 'Source' is unfruitful. 'Of Genius', in The Occasional Paper, and Preface to The Creation A prematerial state of the universe was one of unfruitful motions, that is, motions unattended by progressing changes, in our region of the ether. The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays The conditions which had made the Southern colonies unfruitful in literary and educational works before the Revolution continued to act down to the time of the civil war. Initial Studies in American Letters O how many deceive themselves by resting on a speculative knowledge of the truth, or what they esteem such, while their hearts remain unaffected, their tempers unsanctified, and their lives unfruitful. The Power of Faith Exemplified In The Life And Writings Of The Late Mrs. Isabella Graham. Many ingenious readers complain that their memory is defective, and their studies unfruitful. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions They have felt the history of Christian doctrine to be an unfruitful and uninteresting theme. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant I have thought it would be not unfruitful to consider in this connection either our parents or our preachers. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy Dreams must descend to earth—or remain unfruitful. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India An army, not much less than forty thousand men, was drawn from the general effort, to keep that kingdom in a poor, unfruitful, and resourceless subjection. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) But the jar and din of the streets certainly served to make connected philosophical meditation upon the futility and unimportance of human existence decidedly unfruitful. A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. Robbed of her simple, human, pagan passions, she became often an anæmic and unfruitful, if angelic, creature. Woman in Modern Society Not that the political world was unfruitful in affairs of moment; it was a time of no small change, interest, and excitement. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 424 Volume 17, New Series, February 14, 1852 Yet, my night of idleness had not been altogether unfruitful. The Green Eyes of Bâst The name of the professor who, after a short and unfruitful season at Coney Island, took lodging with Mrs. Muldoon, was Jocolino. Mike Flannery On Duty and Off The attempt of Augustus to resuscitate the old religion was artificial and unfruitful. Outspoken Essays This advice has not fallen on an unfruitful or an ungrateful soil. The Tragedy of St. Helena When we speak of the commerce with our colonies, fiction lags after truth, invention is unfruitful, and imagination cold and barren. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12) According to the original legend, Wotan blessed an unfruitful marriage of this race by giving the pair an apple of Hulda to eat, and the twins, Siegmund and Sieglinde, were the result of the union. The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers I feel sure of my field of work; that I am not going off in unfruitful directions; that I am keeping up with the wagon. An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker It suggested a world that was sick, and aged, and too unfruitful to harbour aught but the fierce elemental storms of the northern winter. The Man in the Twilight This evident wish to claim the Greek mystery-worship, with its technical language, for Christianity, is very interesting, and the attempt was by no means unfruitful. Christian Mysticism I am persuaded, that even for supply this scheme will be far from unfruitful, if it be executed to the extent I propose it. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12) By strong alliances they kept at bay their feudal lords, and fettered the ecclesiastical power with the yoke of a justice, meagre, indeed, and sadly unfruitful, but still ominous of a better day. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 As things now are, he must look chiefly to the land both for his subsistence and his rent, and, with an unfruitful soil and an unfriendly climate, he is often on the verge of want. Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885 The principal condition which they laid down was the express and definite recognition of their complete independence within frontiers which it would be unfruitful here to discuss. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference Our soul is like a garden, rough and unfruitful, out of which God plucks the weeds, and plants flowers, which we have to water by prayer. Christian Mysticism All the House knows that the design on the Rajah proved as unfruitful as it was violent. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12) For wash and clean us as much as we will, We always prove unfruitful still. Faust; a Tragedy, Translated from the German of Goethe Trust me; this feeling will not be unfruitful. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 Into the merits of this dispute it would be unfruitful to enter. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference Search in that vast sea would be tedious and unfruitful. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala It was gloomy here and silent; the city above looked asleep and unfruitful. Truxton King A Story of Graustark Nor were their labours unfruitful, for there was work for all of them to do; and the very diversity of opinion, though unfortunate under some aspects, was not so under all. The Liberation of Italy In the same way they cut down the trees and threw them in, leaving the whole place for the god, but uncultivated and unfruitful. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I His timely words of warning >an not be unfruitful: "Of making books there is no end." Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs If I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London Following him, their great exemplar in philanthropy as in godliness, who did nothing in secret, they refuse to have fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, choosing rather to reprove them. Secret Societies The attempt to make Francis appear the innocent victim of a diabolical conspiracy will never succeed, however ingenious are the writers who devote their abilities to so unfruitful a task. The Liberation of Italy All is as clear-cut as their rocks, and as unfruitful as their dry valleys, and as dreadful as their brazen sky; "thou shalt not" this, that, and the other. Hills and the Sea You must give of your means to God's cause freely and cheerfully; you must diligently follow every good work; and you will be neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge and grace of God. Food for the Lambs; or, Helps for Young Christians Here also he became dissatisfied with the Aristotelian philosophy as being unfruitful and leading only to resultless disputation. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature If the wretched inhabitants, loving darkness rather than the light, refused to be reclaimed, leave them to themselves, but why should we have fellowship with them in their unfruitful works of darkness. Act, Declaration, & Testimony for the Whole of our Covenanted Reformation, as Attained to, and Established in Britain and Ireland; Particularly Betwixt the Years 1638 and 1649, Inclusive When would his prayers be unblessed or unfruitful? The Christian Life Its Course, Its Hindrances, And Its Helps But to the men of the Desert mere unfruitful number was a god. Hills and the Sea No; I would have all open to the light, and would let my boughs be pruned, when they grow rank and unfruitful, even if I felt the knife to the quick of my being. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II Brave colleagues,—It is some time since an unfruitful peace plunged the members of the Gun Club into deplorable inactivity. The Moon-Voyage And I believe that all but local politics are unfruitful and soul-destroying. The Insurrection in Dublin It was not unfruitful, but all the fruit it produced was bad, and to the husband and father that fruit became the bitterest of bitter ashes. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 What are the unfruitful, unremembered years that rush along, frightening mortality with their fatal speed—an instant in eternity! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 329, March, 1843 For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that you shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. In His Image If any woman be suspected to be unfruitful, cast natural brimstone, such as is digged out of mines, into her urine, and if worms breed therein, she is not barren. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy When July passed unfruitfully even our sense of humor was seriously endangered. Murder in Any Degree Of what use is strength and wisdom if it is unfruitful at such times as these? Dorian Even while formulating concepts of art, the author must reiterate Schopenhauer's dictum that the concept is unfruitful in art. The Beautiful Necessity Seven Essays on Theosophy and Architecture He did not object to the treadmill in itself, but thought unfruitful labour demoralising. Cavour To know whether the fault is in the man or in the woman, sprinkle the man's urine upon a lettuce leaf, and the woman's urine upon another, and that which dries away first is unfruitful. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy We could, however, distinguish nothing but bare unfruitful mountains, the tallest among which, my namesake Mount Ida, does not look more fertile than the rest. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy Shall I tire you with a description of this unfruitful country; where I must lead you over their hills all brown with heath, or their valleys scarce able to feed a rabbit? Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) Taylor proved to be a supercilious person,—I believe they call him Chilly Billy at the Metropolitan Club,—and our efforts to converse were pathetically unfruitful. The House of a Thousand Candles The land is barren and unfruitful, but has white bears, and stags of unusual size. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 03 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The naked rocks are not unfruitful there, But, at some constant seasons, every year, Their barren tops with luscious food abound, And with the eggs of various fowls are crown'd. Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham Mount Carmel, alone barren and unfruitful, stands in striking contrast to the beauteous landscape around; jutting boldly out towards the sea, it forms the site of a handsome and spacious convent. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy Even in most unlikely and unfruitful soil God can make His plants to grow and flourish. The King's Cup-Bearer He had a voice slow and rusty, a look arid and unfruitful. Darrel of the Blessed Isles Yet Evangelical religion had not been unfruitful, especially in public results. The Oxford Movement Twelve Years, 1833-1845 Only from the unfruitful earth ye fly; Free are your sufferings, your blessedness is free, Ye know not wretchedness that holds us here in chains, Know not the joy of home or exile's misery! Russian Lyrics The situation of this town is any thing but fine; the country looks like an Arabian desert, and a few unfruitful date-palms rise beside the roofless stone houses. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy Extinct it is not; and for this will I bless Thee, even that I am not yet cast out as an abominable branch, though so unfruitful. A Brief Memoir with Portions of the Diary, Letters, and Other Remains, of Eliza Southall, Late of Birmingham, England She had profited, when a child, by the guidance of her brother's tutor, who had bestowed no unfruitful pains upon no ordinary capacity. Venetia The utmost evil that can follow in any such case from the use of the subsoil-plough, is that the expense will be thrown away—the land cannot be rendered more unfruitful by it. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 The barren fig tree which was withered at our Saviour's word, as an awful warning to unfruitful professors of religion, seems to have spent itself in leaves. Among the Trees at Elmridge In other ways, also, these last few days have not been unfruitful in many good things. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes She doubted her own genius, but it was not destined to remain unfruitful. George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy This is the most arid and unfruitful period of Michael Angelo's long life, a period of delays and thwarted schemes and servile labours. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts Rest in the pursuit of it, putting simplicity of quest in the place of either force or wile; and such quest cannot be unfruitful. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator This one, however, was not unfruitful in the end. No Hero To dream of being in a laboratory, denotes great energies wasted in unfruitful enterprises when you might succeed in some more practical business. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition In his three first alliances, his nuptial bed was unfruitful; the emperor required a female companion, and the empire a legitimate heir. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 And he was deeply conscious of the honor that had descended, however unfruitfully, upon his house. Rezanov In those days, almost fifty years ago, and in a small pioneer town, the fields open to women were few and unfruitful. The Story of a Pioneer Round it runs a fence of bronze, and night spreads in triple line all about it like a neck-circlet, while above grow the roots of the earth and unfruitful sea. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica For a woman to dream of seeing any one lame, foretells that her pleasures and hopes will be unfruitful and disappointing. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition About us stretches wealth of land, A boundless wealth of virgin soil As yet unfruitful and untilled! Rio Grande's Last Race & Other Verses "This kind of discussion is unfruitful, Vincy," said Mr. Bulstrode, who, finishing his sandwich, had thrown himself back in his chair, and shaded his eyes as if weary. Middlemarch Youth might find them not unfruitful of experience. The Indian Lily and Other Stories He gave her splendid gifts, to have a share of the earth and the unfruitful sea. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica To dream of gravel, denotes unfruitful schemes and enterprises. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition But they contain passages drawn straight from a burning spiritual experience, passages also of a compelling beauty, which can hardly fall to the ground unfruitful. A Writer's Recollections — Volume 2 With the monarchy we have lost honour, with our unfruitful attempts at government, patriotism; and with our fathers' religion, Christian virtue. Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings For it is not the highest word alone that the cares of this world, the deceitfulness of riches, and the lust of other things entering in, choke, and render unfruitful. A Dish of Orts : Chiefly Papers on the Imagination, and on Shakespeare All the land seethed, and Ocean's streams and the unfruitful sea. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica To dream that you are a stone mason, portends that your labors will be unfruitful, and your companions will be dull and uncongenial. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition Generous people!—If ever I bore toil or peril in your cause, I am rewarded, and never shall you hear me say that 'the unfruitful glories please no more.' Tales and Novels — Volume 08 Herbart restored the old duality and mechanism, and gave us an absurd, unfruitful form of mysticism, void of all artistic inspiration. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic The hen with the golden eggs becomes unfruitful as soon as she tries to find out why her eggs are golden. Amiel's Journal There was even some expansion beyond the boundaries eastward, so that something of the unfruitful Baltic Plain was reclaimed. Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" To dream of hearing the lonely sighing of the sea, foretells that you will be fated to spend a weary and unfruitful life devoid of love and comradeship. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition Private judgments which we have refrained from putting into words may die unfruitful and many a bitter crop be spared. The Desert and the Sown That they are light in the Lord; and are to walk as children of the light; and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. Sermons on National Subjects There might, perhaps, remain a stunted and unfruitful infant life--but a man in Christ Jesus, a Soldier of the Cross, a leader of God's people, without tribulation there can never be. Our Master Thoughts for Salvationists about Their Lord The life down there is, of course, terribly lonely and unfruitful. Together To dream of being in a starving condition, portends unfruitful labors and a dearth of friends. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition A beginner must look upon himself as making a garden, wherein our Lord may take His delight, but in a soil unfruitful, and abounding in weeds. The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus From restraint you are free, and no danger you see, Till the sound of the trumpet comes in, Crying 'Woe to your lust—it must go to the dust, With the unfruitful pleasures of sin.' The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation So, as we say, the days, days of stubborn toil with the enthusiasm taken out, slipped away unfruitful. A Fool for Love And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark For one to wait on you, foretells some unfruitful labor will be assigned you. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition The works done by men apart from Him are, if measured by the whole relations and capacities of the doers, unfruitful works, however they may seem laden with ruddy clusters. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah Shall I tire you with a description of this unfruitful country; where I must lead you over their hills all brown with heath, or their valleys scarcely able to feed a rabbit? Oliver Goldsmith A Biography The Roman Catholic gentry were compelled to remove beyond the Shannon River to unfruitful Connaught. Early European History And Jesus has taught the sadder truth that 'thorns spring up and choke the word and it becometh unfruitful.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes He directed his steps toward Harbooere, a parish which, one may say, consists of sand and water, but which, nevertheless, is not to be called unfruitful. O. T. a Danish Romance But only an example of multitudes who have become near-sighted and unfruitful through a so-called new evangelism that is not new. To Infidelity and Back O LORD, I have caused some of my offspring to settle in an unfruitful valley, near the holy house, O LORD, that they may be constant at prayer. The Koran (Al-Qur'an) But this Orientalism fell at first upon unfruitful soil; the Vatican was yet wavering, and Hellenic notions of conduct still survived. Old Calabria His efforts must be laborious, very often unfruitful, but where it is fruitful it will be of a decisive effect. First and Last He very likely does not know that the seed is choked, and that he has become unfruitful. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. To Infidelity and Back She was keen-sighted enough to understand how aimless and unfruitful it was to wander among these other minds without any guiding thread. The Precipice The South has not been as unfruitful in literature as is often supposed. Poets of the South We must trust in him, that he will not cut down any tree in his garden until it actually cumbers the ground, altogether unfruitful, and taking up room which might be better used. Discipline and Other Sermons He rushed upon every hard and unfruitful labour that he could find. The Grip of Desire Of the soil, I have already given some account: it is generally barren, but some spots are not wholly unfruitful. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes Some have broached out of Socinus a most uncomfortable and desperate doctrine, that late repentance, that is, upon the last bed of sickness, is unfruitful, at least to reconcile the penitent to God. Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. Those occasionally brought from Shanghai and Australia are considered to be deficient in endurance, unfruitful, and generally short-lived. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes His earlier marriages had been productive only of daughters, while his later unions, and also his most recent with Haphsa, had been unfruitful. Mahomet Founder of Islam Undoubtedly he would leave without regret this village, where his youth was buried, where his abilities were rendered unfruitful, where his sanguine aspirations were slowly killing themselves…. The Grip of Desire The emperor's admonitions and counsels had not been altogether unfruitful. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France He that was sown among thorns, is he, that heareth the word of God, but the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and so is he made unfruitful. The first New Testament printed in English He, Benjamin, had remained the one idler, the one unfruitful scion of that swarming tribe, which had toiled and multiplied so prodigiously. Fruitfulness In the unfruitful attack on Fort Vaux, the 7th reserve regiment was literally mowed down by machine guns, while the 60th regiment lost 60 per cent of its effectives. America's War for Humanity This, he insists, is an unfruitful manner in which to spend one's efforts. Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism This delightful period, however, could not last for ever, and the earth became barren, and continued unfruitful till Ceres came and taught the art of sowing, with several other useful inventions. The Book of Household Management Accept that which is pleasing to the lord: and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness: but rather rebuke them. The first New Testament printed in English An old Alsatian belief tells us that bats possessed the power of rendering the eggs of storks unfruitful. The Folk-lore of Plants It must be admitted that the father of a family, who indulges too freely in par's nip, is very likely to run to seed, and to plant himself in such unfruitful places as the gutter. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 18, July 30, 1870 Be active, and you will not be unfruitful. How to Live a Holy Life In the centre the double campaign was equally unfruitful. Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 And let ours also learn to excel in good works as far forth as need requireth, that they be not unfruitful. The first New Testament printed in English It lies burning in the fierce splendours of a zone, which, until now, I had forgotten was the torrid zone, unwatered and unfruitful, red and desolate under the sun. The Hawaiian Archipelago It must be a barren and unfruitful mind to which something—good or evil—is not added every day, to make it that much newer. Observations of a Retired Veteran Beyond some extension of geographical knowledge however, the venture was unfruitful. England under the Tudors These efforts at reform, like many before and after, were largely unfruitful, and, despite occasional protests, practical disunion prevailed in the Germanies of the sixteenth century, albeit under the high-sounding title of "Holy Roman Empire." A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. For if these things be among you, and are plenteous, they will make you that ye neither shall be idle nor unfruitful unto the knowledge of the our lord Iesus Christ. The first New Testament printed in English Such scattered expressions as these might long have remained unfruitful. The Eve of the French Revolution Then thus in short my fix'd resolves attend, Which nor Atrides nor his Greeks can bend; Long toils, long perils in their cause I bore, But now the unfruitful glories charm no more. The Iliad If this disposition is rigorously checked by hoe and cultivator, it is productive; otherwise, the bearing canes are choked and rendered comparatively unfruitful. Success with Small Fruits From the vantage point of a room across the hall he had been quietly listening, and decided it a rather unfruitful piece of eavesdropping. The Perils of Pauline Of some of the branches of this vine were there unfruitful professors. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 "It would be a hard bargain," she said, doubtfully; "for you would have to give up your occupation; and I should give up nothing but my unfruitful liberty." Cashel Byron's Profession If it be barren and fruitless under my gospel, if it turn my grace into wantonness, if, after digging and dunging and waiting, it yet remain unfruitful, I will let thee cut it down. The Riches of Bunyan Selected from His Works These celebrated contractors usually made more money during the session of the legislature at Harrisburg than upon all their summer work, and this winter had been unfruitful. The Gilded Age, Part 6. They would recount further that he had long ago deserted his wife, who was living in poverty and misery, striving to eke out a living from the unfruitful patch of land which constituted his estate. The Crushed Flower and Other Stories Many professors, fascinated by the advantages and connections thus presented to them, fall asleep, and wake no more; and others are entangled by those thorns and briers which 'choke the Word, and render it unfruitful.' Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 A month passed in this unfruitful searching misery, and Hyde was almost hopeless. The Maid of Maiden Lane The preceding definition of freedom is negative and therefore unfruitful for the discovery of its essence, but it leads to a positive conception which is so much the more full and fruitful. Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals When we speak of the commerce with our Colonies, fiction lags after truth, invention is unfruitful, and imagination cold and barren. Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America There are plenty of country places where women with only four or five children are reckoned unfruitful. Emile He went on and came to the town wherein stood the unfruitful tree, and there too the watchman wanted an answer. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm It was in the forenoon of the day after our long and unfruitful vigil in the art-gallery that Dr. Lith himself appeared at our apartment in a great state of perturbation. The Dream Doctor Against unfruitful self-sanctification He sets up another principle of morality, that of the service of one's neighbour. Prolegomena What we can turn out of our lives are the unfruitful, wasteful, conventional things; and one can follow what seems the true life, though one may mistake even that sometimes. The Altar Fire In the eighteenth all prominent thinkers participated in developing this negative movement, and Rousseau gave it the practical stimulus which saved it from degenerating into an unfruitful agitation. The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth Or is it merely an exaggerated reaction against the misfortune of the unfruitful queen? The Life of the Bee The social virtues are never regarded without their beneficial tendencies, nor viewed as barren and unfruitful. An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals Naturally so, for the average woman is incapable of poetical passion, and only too glad to find something that occupies her thoughts from morning to night, a relief from the weariness of her unfruitful mind. The Emancipated He was an added weariness upon her unripening nights, her unfruitful slumbers. Women in Love But this sunbeam had not the power to bring forth out of the unfruitful soil of the fatherland a few ears of wheat to turn its flour into white bread. Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon The years had not been unfruitful to Malcolm, and his name as a powerful and successful author was firmly established. Herb of Grace My stay in Paris will not prove unfruitful. Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 2 from Rome to the End There he stood, gazing at a light which he knew came from Isobel's window, and lost in this unfruitful contemplation, once more forgot the time. Love Eternal But, as the marriage is generally prompted because a child is to be born, so an unfruitful union is generally broken in the hope that another will be more successful. The Bontoc Igorot As Captain Eri was of precisely the same opinion, speculation between the two as to what that letter might have contained was as lively as it was unfruitful. Cap'n Eri This eloquent fact could not be unfruitful at the end of a hot political canvass. Those Extraordinary Twins If that one little fleeting moment had passed unfruitful, those men's doom was sealed. Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion I noted three nests of the cedar-bird in August in a single orchard, all productive, but all with one or more unfruitful eggs in them. Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers Our coming here was agreeable to all, and I hope, by the grace of the Lord, that my service will not be unfruitful. Narratives of New Netherland, 1609-1664 No! the first emigration of 'the Irish to America was not unfruitful in its results. Irish Race in the Past and the Present Is all work to be unhappy, all rest unfruitful, then? Signs of Change Trees first begin their perfection when they give their seeds; till then they are immature, imperfect, and unfruitful. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies I feel both lazy and restless, an unfruitful combination. A Spirit in Prison It was good advice, maybe, but it fell upon pretty unfruitful soil. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 1 The strange thing is that they should have lived so thickly on what must always have been most unfruitful soil. The Hound of the Baskervilles Whenever I might have let anyone notice something of my unfruitful masses of information, I was stared at in amazement and laughed at. My Life and My Efforts How beautiful was their promise, doomed, like an unfruitful blossom, to wither, fall, and rot! and their fulfilment, ah, how drear! Cleopatra It seemed hard to die so young, she whom men named a god; to die robbed of her crown, robbed of her vengeance, and taking with her her deep, unfruitful love. Morning Star The errand was unfruitful, and he was back in ten minutes, to spend the evening alone, without even the consolation of Bobby's company, for the little dog was unhappy outside the kirkyard after sunset. Greyfriars Bobby Shall I tire you with a description of this unfruitful country, where I must lead you over their hills all brown with heath, or their valleys scarce able to feed a rabbit..., The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 And on the Purpose of Inquiry: 'The traditional disputes of philosophers are, for the most part, as unwarranted as they are unfruitful. The Modern Regime, Volume 1 We readily acknowledge that some of the teachers of this unfruitful wisdom were among the greatest men that the world has ever seen. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 Our carousals here were many, and boisterous, and long, and never unfruitful of events. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 I have found his works very unfruitful in every respect. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 Surely Ernest’s first day’s attempt at more promiscuous visiting, and at carrying out his principles more thoroughly, had not been unfruitful. The Way of All Flesh The ground was neither uncultivated nor unfruitful; but it was still all arable. Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland Five men crawled from under the wagon, and made an unfruitful search for the whisky. The Last of the Plainsmen Alas, how ye stand there before me, ye unfruitful ones; how lean your ribs! Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none Now the body of Christ can never be an unfruitful, vain thing, that effects or profits nothing. Martin Luther's Large Catechism, translated by Bente and Dau It was a pleasant, companionable, unfruitful episode, with no political significance. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War The work we impose on him has all the hardship of mere task work; it is unfruitful, incessant, monotonous, and has to be transacted for the most part with nervous bores. An Unsocial Socialist Unless this is so, the seed of immortal life, sown in matter by the Ego, has not germinated, and it returns unfruitful and dies—it is an abortion. The Light of Egypt; or, the science of the soul and the stars — Volume 2 Isaac was rewarded by abundant harvests; the land yielded a hundred times more than was expected, though the soil was barren and the year unfruitful. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1 Like all who write, he has his unfruitful times, his mental worries, his disappointments, but these bear no proportion to the hours of happy and effective labour. The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft Prospecting of the sort they did, besides proving unfruitful, is not comfortable. Lin McLean President may well cover himself; and have his own tocsin rung in 'the Pavilion of Unity;' the ship of the State again labours and leaks; overwashed, near to swamping, with unfruitful brine. The French Revolution Take this piece of silver so that the enterprise of the day may not have been unfruitful and depart with all speed on a homeward path. Kai Lung's Golden Hours The question is, do Prof. Thorndike and others like minded analyze the phenomena in a way that reveals their mechanism, or in the unfruitful manner of the faculty psychology? The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 Little would you ask Of him, could you but see him as I can, At his bewildered and unfruitful task Of being what he was born to be — a man. The Three Taverns |
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