| 单词 | unprogressive |
| 例句 | I have never wanted to be the unprogressive, afraid-of-technology type of writer or professor. Are we witnessing the death of the writer? Facing the AI crossroads in class and on the page 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Plenty of abuse was heaped on him at the time — mainly he was attacked as an unprogressive Luddite — yet these days his ideas seem prophetic. Want to Make It Big in Fashion? Think Small 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z If summer is the time for anything, it’s the time for refreshingly unprogressive comedies like Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates. Review: Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates May Not Be Progressive—Is It Still OK to Laugh? 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Many of that persuasion considered it unprogressive to wish for abortions to be rare because to wish this is to suggest, however obliquely, that abortion might not be a matter of complete moral indifference. Opinion | America’s abortion debate has non-debatable parameters 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z In a 2017 appearance on “Conan,” she joked about her dad’s unprogressive views on gay marriage and his strict emphasis on “abstaining from drugs and alcohol and sex and enjoyment.” Taylor Tomlinson left the church comedy circuit with a hell of a lot of jokes for Netflix 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z As the progressive campaign to regulate unprogressive speech seeps out of campuses and into mainstream politics, the party whose base includes academia is behaving predictably. Opinion | The government can’t fix this country’s polluted media 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Apparently it is progressive to regard unprogressive Americans as akin to enemies vanquished in wars. Opinion | Progressives are all too willing to cut constitutional corners 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z The notion that progressive must mean returning to governmental formulas that represented advances 50 or 75 years ago is inherently unprogressive. Martin O'Malley, Presidential Candidate, Sounds Like an Old-School Liberal 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Here’s the irony: Democrats’ refusal to curb any spending on the elderly is profoundly unprogressive because it intensifies pressures to pare back the rest of government. Partners in posturing 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z "When we took this path, we made a promise not to turn to back. We shall not yield to the fascist, unprogressive pressure." Turkish teen accused of insulting Erdogan freed from custody 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z The SNP’s most popular policy is a distinctly unprogressive freeze in council tax. How did it come to this? 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The time is now at hand when the district school failing to give any attention to practical household affairs is to be classed as out of date and unprogressive. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z Regarding his creed as a finality, his mind becomes narrow, circumscribed, and unprogressive. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z The separation of the progressive and the conservative elements in the church made it impossible for the unprogressive to learn by example from those with whom they came into contact. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z They had sinned against the light in allowing such unprogressive things, as autocracies upon the earth. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z Similarly among the coarser Malayan tribes, the facility with which fish is caught and the cheapness of sago are the principal causes of their inertia and of their unprogressive uncivilization. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z Mohammed was a calm, yet by no means an unprogressive agent of Providence. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z Our forces seemed to be very quiet and unprogressive everywhere, except on the Austrian and Turkish frontiers. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z It has not been unprogressive but rather wise in its generation in not rushing forward to a radical position in advance of public opinion. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z The British post office was at that time passing through one of its unprogressive periods. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z It is an unprogressive, sleepy old place, with streets mostly unpaved, whose five thousand odd souls, known roundabout as Les Caritates, live apparently in the past. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z A society shut in on itself is always comparatively unprogressive, and but for the movement of classes within it would be completely so. A Grammar of Freethought 2011-07-30T02:00:13.083Z Even in hoarse, brutal, unprogressive Russia everything is becoming new fangled, dress, features, manners, pursuits, all are becoming new. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z Even then, extensive breeding of high-grade animals languished for years, owing to the unprogressive farming methods; and at a later period on account of the dominancy of the Western cattle ranges. Louisiana Beef Cattle 2011-07-08T02:00:22.913Z Of the contest going on between the old-fashioned, unprogressive faction, headed by her uncle, and the spirited element of which Mr. Sanders was the leader, Adelaide had no particular knowledge. The Bishop and the Boogerman 2011-06-12T02:00:07.497Z So the African now stands torpid, unprogressive, sensual, barbaric, bearing on his very body the typical shadows of hell.” In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z But the unprogressive Indian is not made industrious. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z Numberless authorities have described the Negro as unprogressive, or, if left to himself, incapable of progress in his present physical environment. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Agriculture is in a very backward condition, however, and the state is classed as one of the poorest and most unprogressive in the republic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z There are few really ornamental details, and such as exist are of a severe and unprogressive type, being merely reminiscent of the antique. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z If that sounds unprogressive to you then you are in good company: both Mr Cameron and Nick Clegg described VAT as regressive before the election. VAT at 20%: A very deliberate choice 2011-01-05T00:01:03Z A very considerable percentage of Argentina’s population of five to six millions is hopelessly poor and unprogressive, and cannot be expected to bear its share of the burden. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The elements of an older day were preserved and stereotyped, attractive but unprogressive. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical Aracaj� is a badly built town on the right bank of the river at the base of a ridge of low sand-hills and has the usual features of an unprogressive provincial capital. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" To be happy on a farm like ours one must, I fancy, be either very old or very unprogressive. The Jonathan Papers You will find races now dwelling in favorable climates who may exhibit these unprogressive qualities, but back of them is a history of some experience that has weeded out the more active individuals. Unexplored! As a rule they are ignorant, unprogressive and apathetic, intensely superstitious, cruel and intemperate, though individual strong characters have been produced. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Strong modern country churches will not flourish in unprogressive communities whose business is not successful. Six Thousand Country Churches He saw that he had been unprogressive to have created with hand tools and never to have made machines nor the things that machines made. The Book of Gud Very old and very, very unprogressive is the farm itself. The Jonathan Papers The distribution of all “superfluous” income in the form of alms would have the effect of a huge endowment, and would stereotype “the poor” as a permanent and unprogressive class. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" If the history of religion and of mythology is to be unravelled, we must examine what the unprogressive classes in Europe have in common with Australians and Bushmen, and Andaman Islanders. Custom and Myth New Edition You can no more assure exclusive economic advantages to a weak and unprogressive nation than you could have preserved the American continent to the aborigines. American World Policies He was a Boer of the most unprogressive type, and as entirely dissimilar to one of the stamp of Stephanus De la Rey as could possibly be imagined. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion While we are waiting to grow comfortably old, we are willing to be considered unprogressive. The Jonathan Papers A voluntary or a municipal system could not suffice, even as a palliative, while such statutes as these were in force to render labour immobile and unprogressive. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" The grey-green pool swilled sulkily about them: and the red bricks in the background offered no relief to an unprogressive eye. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday It is not those who defend our present form of government with its constitutional guaranties, who resist political action tending to weaken them, that should be called unprogressive, undemocratic, or wanting in love of country. Concerning Justice Another mob of about 500 persons ran up Piccadilly to Apsley House and hissed and hooted the stubborn, unprogressive old Duke, Mr. Peel, and the police; the constables, however, soon dispersed them. Old and New London Volume I Hampered by the blinding prejudice of a long line of centuries; many of these earlier organizations, as might have been foreseen, were unsparingly criticised as exhibitions of ill-directed foolishness, altogether crude, unprogressive and unsatisfactory. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century One direction in which an important factor assisting in the solution of this problem is to be expected is in the removal of the causes which tend to make public officials so timid and unprogressive. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast In this geographical and climatic environment there has grown up on the island an interesting but rather sleepy and unprogressive city of twenty-two thousand inhabitants. Campaigning in Cuba There is, it is said, a tendency in Plutocracies either to become unprogressive, unenterprising and stagnantly autocratic, or to develop states of stress and discontent, and so drift towards Cæsarism. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism So the lonesome man went away to his one-time home to try to live among the unchristian and unprogressive Indians without having any hatred toward them, for he wanted to meet his Mary. Trail Tales Her first emotion had been that of astonishment that the dwellers in the great States were not so different, after all, from those of her own unprogressive country. Carmen Ariza Asia, the vastly productive, multitudinous through unprogressive, could still raise up conquerors of the Turkish type to stand against them. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 The town is unprogressive enough, and the vast barge traffic of the Oise sidles by, not a mile away, as if it were all unconscious of the existence of any signs of modern civilization. The Cathedrals of Northern France We must repeat, however, that the apes were the unprogressive members, and hence we must not judge man's ancestors too harshly. The Meaning of Evolution He represented everything unprogressive in the church, and he, the minister, had always been under the unpleasant obligation of conciliating him. Duncan Polite The Watchman of Glenoro The attitude of institutional self-protection leads to uncritical methods, easy-going content, and rigid, unprogressive habits of thought. Rural Problems of Today Disinterested persons will not say that the State is unprogressive or is administering its affairs unwisely. India, Its Life and Thought Central Europe languished for centuries, under a sham Empire, in the unprogressive anarchy of feudalism. Progress and History Her people were unprogressive; her resources undeveloped; her self-defensive capacities insignificant; her government corrupt. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Perhaps they were enterprising young men and women dissatisfied with the poor and unprogressive life at home. The Book of the National Parks We have seen that India was a stagnant land, that its people were preëminently unprogressive and ultra-conservative. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ Creative artists always smash the old tablets of commandments and it does not seem to me that interpretative artists need be more unprogressive. The Merry-Go-Round People who live in very warm countries find foods growing all the year round, and they do not need to prepare for winter, but these people are always lazy and unprogressive. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study It has been repeatedly pleaded for the wholly unprogressive state into which Korea thenceforth fell. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era But this would be a most unreasonable ground for charging it upon our time and country that they are unprogressive and commonplace. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 You may wait patiently for the progress of the age—and you will find your Art is unprogressive. On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature Until symbolic logic had acquired its present development, the principles upon which mathematics depends were always supposed to be philosophical, and discoverable only by the uncertain, unprogressive methods hitherto employed by philosophers. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays The Catholic Church in Italy continued for years to exert an unprogressive and anti-intellectual influence. Colleges in America It seems unprogressive, indeed, if just this one industry neglects the help which experimental science may furnish. Psychology and Social Sanity Such are the simple, unprogressive, one-idea governments which prevailed in the earliest times of which we have any tolerably authentic record, and which still prevail among half-civilized peoples. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The unprogressive man would pray simply for safety and protection. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature If they found these new States fiercely anti-American and extremely unprogressive, they would experience that aggravation of their difficulties with which British statesmen have had to deal. The War in South Africa Its Cause and Conduct When fifteen years had gone by there were naturally some changes in Heatherton, sleepy and; unprogressive as it was. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 This "superintendence" is a most unsatisfactory system,—temporary and unprogressive in every element. Letters from Port Royal Written at the Time of the Civil War (1862-1868) 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 Perhaps the adverse reports of surveyors who visited the interior of the State, the partial geographical isolation, and the unprogressive character of the French settlers account for the tardy occupation of the area. The Frontier in American History As we sat at breakfast he went on to say that he found Wisconsin woefully unprogressive. A Daughter of the Middle Border There was only a small percentage of idlers and parasites among them, but they did duty with a very small-minded unprogressive set of ideas. Some Everyday Folk and Dawn Unfortunately, unprogressive builders are still adhering to this inartistic plan. The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments What I want is a fine old crusted unprogressive seat, where I shan't constantly be compelled to drop my departmental work and rush down to propitiate my supporters with untruthful harangues. The Right Stuff Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton Until the year 1868 Japan was an unprogressive, unenlightened country of the usual Asiatic type, scarcely differing in any way from an inland province of China of to-day. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) The person who is an imitator only, lacks individuality and initiative; the nation which is an imitator only is stagnant and unprogressive. The Mind and Its Education Most of those who have held to the old-fashioned ways of fighting and facing the world, have, like unprogressive peoples, perished; and to-day only a few armour-bearing animals exist. The Human Side of Animals They regard their earnings, these unprogressive fathers, as in large measure a trust for their wives and children, and expend them accordingly. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles If some of them might admit, now and then, among themselves, that the town was unprogressive, or declining, there was always some extraneous reason given—the War, the carpetbaggers, the Fifteenth Amendment, the Negroes. The Colonel's Dream But her government is not only stupidly unprogressive, it is also disastrously wasteful. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) The peasant class comprises five-sixths of the whole population—a stolid, ignorant, utterly unprogressive mass of human beings. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers The Story of Creation": "Man by himself is not only unprogressive, he is also not so much immoral as unmoral. Evolution An Investigation and a Critique “A thrifty but rather unprogressive provincial town of 60,000 inhabitants,” writes Mr. J. H. Harper, of New York, in 1810. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View Though his early essays are brilliant with many noble thoughts, the principles he advocates in them are thoroughly unprogressive and unpractical. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy An ordinarily decorous life, if you will; free from lust or passion, and without gross unreason, but nevertheless tame, unprogressive, dry and unproductive, without any absolute certainty except that of the helplessness of man. Life of Father Hecker Fervid as their Christianity was, it was altogether unprogressive in its form. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century For the eternity of unprogressive events involved in the future on Kant's hypothesis, is not only thinkable, but any change is, as observed, irreconcilable with our ideas of energy. The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays If he do this, and the action of the Ode be dead and unprogressive, is the defect covered by beauty of language? On The Art of Reading It is an ascertained fact that those periods when morals have been imposed on man as his sole and proper business and subject for contemplation have been unprogressive, introspective, feeble times. Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. Of Trinity College, Cambridge Extracted From His Letters And Diaries, With Reminiscences Of His Conversation By His Friend Christopher Carr Of The Same College That is, I presume, we should become as dirty as the Chinese, and as unprogressive as the Central Americans, agnostics like the Japanese, and revolutionary like the Peruvians. If Not Silver, What? But probably he was a Conservative, for these big men were often unprogressive. The Judge What he might have been, bred in the cheerful, unquestioning, and healthy, if unprogressive faith of Venice, we can only conjecture, seeing how great he grew in the cold of Gallic life. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 It hence appears that human society has not been in all parts of Africa stationary and unprogressive from age to age. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens It is fixed, and therefore unprogressive; while man evolves, and at a later stage of his growth, the morality taught in the Revelation becomes archaic and unsuitable. The Basis of Morality Of all the popular errors, however, the greatest is that of regarding India as an overpopulated, stagnant, and unprogressive land. If Not Silver, What? The distracted housekeeper struggles with these unprogressive girls, holding to them not even the well-defined and independent relation of employer and employed, but the hazy and constantly changing one of mistress to servant. Democracy and Social Ethics Disregard of it has led to incalculable social wrong and individual suffering, oppressions and persecutions, unprogressive obscurantism, joined with perverted ideals and intellectual arrest. Thomas Henry Huxley A Character Sketch Her population must diminish, her vital energy ebb away to other lands; as a market for our goods and as a source of revenue for Imperial purposes she must remain undeveloped and unprogressive. The Framework of Home Rule I stood there ecstatic, unprogressive, immoderate; while swiftly and surely ungovernable affection for all Wenuses gripped me. The War of the Wenuses David Price, Miss Flossy's father, was the president of a small and unprogressive but eminently solid bank. Unleavened Bread But we now study myths ‘in the unrestrained utterances of the people,’ either of savage tribes or of the European Folk, the unprogressive peasant class. Modern Mythology Some minutes were consumed by random suggestions and unprogressive recommendations. Queed In the first place, there are various groups, some of them highly organised, which make their appearance at an extremely ancient date, but which continue throughout geological time almost unchanged, and certainly unprogressive. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science If the history of religion and of mythology is to be unravelled, we must examine what the unprogressive classes in Europe have in common with Australians, and Bushmen, and Andaman Islanders. Custom and Myth The traditional civilization of China had become unprogressive, and had ceased to produce much of value in the way of art and literature. The Problem of China See how great that empire had become, and how stationary and unprogressive was their own little kingdom, because it clung to the old ways. Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters It replaced an old tradition by a new one; it substituted a rigid, unprogressive authority for one capable of growth and adaptation to changing requirements. Chapters on Jewish Literature Instinct is a faculty which belongs to unprogressive species. Cambridge Essays on Education We cannot imagine Eli Whitney buried in thought, wondering how he could make a cotton gin to disprove the statement that the Americans are an unprogressive people. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines Similarly, a town composed of individuals who are naturally uncultured and unprogressive will tend to preserve its uncultured and unprogressive characters more than another that has alert citizens to carry on its activities. Civics: as Applied Sociology And yet it is not that we are unprogressive. Hillsboro People Nor should it fail to reduce the hours of labor for such children as fall into permanently unprogressive toil and to organize their leisure as well as to provide opportunities whereby some may extricate themselves. The Minister and the Boy A Handbook for Churchmen Engaged in Boys' Work You and I are as common, unprogressive, uninventive, indifferent mediocrities as we—the common people—always were. Quit Your Worrying! To the communities of trade and commerce, to the mercantile and industrial spirit of to-day, such an existence and such modes of life appear distressingly lax and unprogressive. George Washington, Volume I Women are said to be monopolizing the education; is it making them more amenable to reasonableness and less under the control of unprogressive conservatism? The Cost of Shelter I've got my feelings—— "It ain't all jam being a god," said the sunburnt man, and for some time conversed by means of such pithy but unprogressive axioms. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories There were several passages of arms between them--the one taking the old-fashioned view of life, the other dismissing contemptuously his outlook as unprogressive. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction With this creed, experimental love was a logical sequence, and great constancy was already to be unprogressive stubbornness. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 Birmingham, indeed, some thirty years ago, was considerably under the influence of men of the unprogressive tradesmen class—many of them worthy men in their way but of limited ideas. A Tale of One City: the New Birmingham Papers Reprinted from the "Midland Counties Herald" The policy of promoters of African colonization, however, did not immediately become unprogressive. The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861 A History of the Education of the Colored People of the United States from the Beginning of Slavery to the Civil War Never had that great gathering place, that incessant, aimless, unprogressive hurry of waste and battered things, been so crowded with strange and melancholy derelicts. The War in the Air I felt no condemnation; yet the memory, static, unprogressive, haunted me. The War of the Worlds All men went armed in that wild land: to do as much is one of the boons attendant upon citizenship in an unprogressive, independent native State. The Bronze Bell Hebron does a fair trade with the Bedouins, but on the whole it is quite unprogressive. The Book of Delight and Other Papers Remembering the unprogressive character of Chinese arts and industries, there is ground for the belief that they may have been using this natural gas as an illuminant these hundreds of years. Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 He could only refer it to the singularly unprogressive ideas of the Far West peculiar to Far Eastern people. A Touch of Sun and Other Stories None is so hopeless as the unprogressive Christian, none so far away as those who have been brought nigh and have never come any nigher. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV Again turn to heathenism, see the apathetic indolence, the unprogressive torpor, 'Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah This absence of popular education, more than anything else, made Oriental civilization unprogressive. Early European History As for the Saracens, being unprogressive and no longer enthusiastic, they grew ever feebler, while the Italian cities, being Aryan and left to themselves, grew strong. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) We look with scorn at the unprogressive East, satisfied that there can be no progress, no life worth living, where there is no rush for dollars. The Faith of the Millions (2nd series) Hence their lack of originality, their habit of imitation: hence the unchanging, unprogressive character of Chinese civilization. General History for Colleges and High Schools In France, Prussia, Austria, Spain, and Russia, therefore, the question was always, "Will his Majesty be cruel, extravagant, and unprogressive; or will he prove himself an able and liberal-minded monarch?" A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Agriculture, under such circumstances, could not fail to be unprogressive. Early European History Thus village industries grew up, and in unprogressive countries, such as India, where, owing to distance and lack of communications, villages were isolated and self-sufficing, this village economy became stereotyped, and the village trades hereditary. The History of England - a Study in Political Evolution But none the less are they helpless, unprogressive, and incapable of learning. The Nature of Goodness "They might call themselves 'electric sparks,' now," drawled Charlotte; "but boys are so unprogressive." Glenloch Girls She considered Mr. Bladen heartless and his course without justification, and she regarded Yancy's affection for the boy as in itself constituting a benefit that quite outweighed his unprogressive example. The Prodigal Judge Everywhere into that huge, inert, unprogressive Oriental world came the active and enterprising men of Hellas. Early European History Generally unprogressive and uninventive, the aboriginals of the coast of North Queensland apply practically the result of the observation of a certain fact in the life-history of a fish in obtaining food. Confessions of a Beachcomber But there is one form of centralised government which is almost entirely unprogressive and beyond all other forms costly and tyrannical—the rule of an army. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan Hence numerous detached, feeble, and unprogressive settlements, came into existence, where the new settlers had to struggle for years with the most disheartening difficulties. Roughing It in the Bush When history begins to record, she finds most of the races incapable of history, arrested, unprogressive, and pretty much where they are now. Physics and Politics, or, Thoughts on the application of the principles of "natural selection" and "inheritance" to political society Why! the Uthwarts had scarcely had more memories than their woods, noiselessly deciduous; or their prehistoric, entirely unprogressive, unrecording forefathers, in or before the days of the Druids. Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays Meanwhile, as no magnanimous sinner can live down to the pseudo-Christian standard, unprogressive Agnosticism takes the place of demoralised belief, and the Kingdom of God fades into a myth. Such Is Life If they found these new States fiercely anti-American and extremely unprogressive, they would experience that aggravation of their difficulties with which our statesmen have had to deal. The Great Boer War Periods of industry and prosperity alternated with periods of depression, and the easy-going habitants—"farmers, hunters, traders by turn, with a strong admixture of unprogressive Indian blood"—tended always to relapse into utter indolence. The Old Northwest : A chronicle of the Ohio Valley and beyond Yet their racial and religious prejudices were strong and made them unwilling to accept in place of the bureaucrats the dominance of an unprogressive habitant majority. The Canadian Dominion; a chronicle of our northern neighbor To the unprogressive ritual element it brought these conceptions, itself—he pterou dunamis, the power of the wing—an element of refinement, of ascension, with the promise of an endless destiny. The Renaissance Studies in Art and Poetry In the higher circles of society Rationalism was looked upon as a sign of good breeding, while those who held fast by their dogmatic beliefs were regarded as vulgar and unprogressive. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 The advocates of the theory, to have made their abstraction complete, should have presented their primitive man as below the lowest known savage, unprogressive, and in himself incapable of developing any progressive energy. The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny The Indian population, they believed, belonged to the unprogressive and unproductive peoples of the earth. The Old Northwest : A chronicle of the Ohio Valley and beyond The Government was unprogressive, and fees and salaries were high. The Canadian Dominion; a chronicle of our northern neighbor I've got my feelings— "It ain't all jam being a god," said the sunburnt man, and for some time conversed by means of such pithy but unprogressive axioms. Twelve Stories and a Dream It was at once hopelessly awake and active and hopelessly unprogressive. Soul of a Bishop The Insectivores also developed some of the present types at an early date, and have since proved so unprogressive that some regard them as the stock from which all the placental mammals have arisen. The Story of Evolution The anthropoid apes are not social, but live in families, and are very unprogressive. The Story of Evolution |
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