单词 | unprofitableness |
例句 | It would not be in conformity with most other parts of the world were the tract of mountainous islands composing the Archipelago of Tierra del Fuego condemned to internal as well as external unprofitableness. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z I used to lament the unprofitableness of my preaching, and though I was a dealer in fire and brimstone, I could make no impression on my hearers. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Nations are under no illusion as to the unprofitableness of war in itself.... The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z It was the law of a carnal commandment; it has been set aside because of its weakness and unprofitableness; it has grown old and waxed aged; it was nigh unto vanishing away. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews If the silly claim of railroad men, that Western people do not invest in railroad securities on account of their unprofitableness, needed any answer, the above words would furnish it. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses The dream, the storm, the phantoms, and the unprofitableness could easily make a satirical picture. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory In truth, the landlord had expended a considerable sum in fitting up this, his finest chamber, and had therefore sufficient reason to bemoan its unprofitableness. A Stable for Nightmares or Weird Tales I didn't add that worse social wrongs might and did occur daily, in the eulogized region; knowing the utter unprofitableness of any such discussion, not to mention its danger at a period rife with excitement. The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy One only came directly and simply from Heaven, the Jewish; and even that was removed because of its unprofitableness. Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert We have had so much experience of the unprofitableness of former afflictions, that we know not what the Lord shall do with us. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning I would say one word to vindicate the lover of old musty writings, and the explorer of rude antiquities, from the charge of unprofitableness, and to protect him from the sneer of ridicule. Bibliomania in the Middle Ages I should very probably have left him instantly, if a circumstance had not occurred, arising from the very state of unprofitableness in which I lived, which detained me in his house. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan His errors were errors of unprofitableness, but never of viciousness. The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch While much praise should be accorded to the liberality and humanity of Alexander, the main cause of the emancipation act was the unprofitableness of serf labor. Rabbi and Priest A Story Their unprofitableness, moreover, seems then to have been more clearly seen. The Olden Time Series, Vol. 1: Curiosities of the Old Lottery Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts The theory—though it throws a lurid light on the unprofitableness of a soldier's profession when there is no war to justify his existence—is not devoid of sense. Observations of an Orderly Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital A man who does so is like the farmer who persists in planting the same soil with the same crop; exhaustion, barrenness, and unprofitableness are the results in each case. The Young Man and the World His words are all the working out of one idea-the unprofitableness, on the whole and in the long-run, of a godless life. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII Meanwhile the unprofitableness of slavery in the Northern colonies had co-operated with the conscience of Puritanism to engender a sentiment against slavery in that part of the Union. Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World Set by once more for a season to feel my unprofitableness and cure my pride. The Biography of Robert Murray M'Cheyne And if the advantage or convenience of the new ways can overcome the force of custom, so can the unprofitableness of the old. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments The vanity which he saw around him was indeed the vanity of the Preacher—the emptiness, the insignificance, the unprofitableness, of worldly things. Landmarks in French Literature Mrs. Lyth benefitted by her afflictions; and although she more frequently mourns over her own unprofitableness, her growth in grace is clearly apparent in her journal, which we resume. Religion in Earnest A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York Virginia will hardly brook the opening of a rival Dahomey which shall cheapen into unprofitableness her rearing of slaves. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 In this respect we have daily reason, at the footstool of mercy, to deplore our deficiency, our lanquor, our lukewarmness of spirit, our unprofitableness and vileness. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume II Their utter unprofitableness is only equalled by their lunatic vanity. The Far Horizon To hear some of them bemoaning their unprofitableness, we might conclude that the harvest indeed is small, and the laborers many. Personal Recollections Abridged, Chiefly in Parts Pertaining to Political and Other Controversies Prevalent at the Time in Great Britain Nevertheless, my own unprofitableness would discourage me; therefore, stripped of all, I hang upon Jesus, my Saviour and my all.—Our highly esteemed friend Mr. Whitehead has passed from earth to heaven. Religion in Earnest A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York From an economic point of view also, all recent studies have shown the unprofitableness of child labor and the large money-value, under present industrial conditions, of a good education. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization We do wish to see the time passed in polished and intelligent society considered as the pleasant portion of our existence, and not consigned to premeditated trifling and systematic unprofitableness. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07 Great Women Grant was slower than Sherman in learning the unprofitableness of attacking field-works, and his campaign was by far the more costly one. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 Here there is no regret expressed for the step she had taken, nor did she ever feel any, though she greatly deplored her weakness and unprofitableness in the Lord's service. Canadian Wild Flowers I felt humbled under the sense of my own unprofitableness.—I have found retirement very blessed: the Lord poured into my soul a heavenly tranquility. Religion in Earnest A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York Christ, at last, turns the barren fig-tree over to the justice of God, shakes his hands of him, and gives him up to the fire for his unprofitableness. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 Labour to see the odiousness and unprofitableness thereof, which thou mayest do by the true knowledge of the excellent nature of the holiness of God. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 Take away that injustice, Ellen, and men who now plead our unprofitableness would hide their heads with shame. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter He tortured himself over the unprofitableness of his life, over his failure to achieve official prominence. Where No Fear Was I feel my unprofitableness, but was never more resolved to cleave to my best Friend than now. Religion in Earnest A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York For Pascal, on the other hand, a certain weariness, a certain puerility, a certain unprofitableness in them is but an extra trial of faith. Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays Same time, he's got the profit of his unprofitableness, so to speak. Such Is Life Nicholas, on his part, had never ceased to be a lover; no personal worries had as yet made him conscious of any staleness, flatness, or unprofitableness in his admiration of Christine. A Changed Man; and other tales And we may use as a proof the unprofitableness of the sap of this tree, which, though it is very sweet, yet makes the worst liquor in the world. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies From the cant of this philosophy, a philosophy meanly proud of its own unprofitableness, it is delightful to turn to the lessons of the great English teacher. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 Thus first by one instance and then another would he demonstrate the unprofitableness of trying to appear rich, or courageous, or strong, without really being the thing pretended. The Memorabilia |
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