| 单词 | active agent |
| 例句 | The CIA had few contacts inside the Iron Curtain and even fewer active agents. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In all these changes living organisms are active agents. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z At the heart of Mr. Trecartin’s elaborate worldview is an aspirational faith in the potential of uninhibited self-expression, both individual and collective, as an active agent against the mounting materialism of everyday life. Art Review: Like Living, Only More So 2011-06-23T22:30:31Z The point is that the artist is an active agent, responding to, and in some sense seeking to influence, the times. Karen Finley, Banned Books Week and the responsibilities of art 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Presenting him, and us, with a blank canvas of possibility, Köhler suggests we might transform from passive receptacles to active agents of our fate, but wonders if we remain bound to our basic nature. ‘In My Room’ Review: Alone Again, Unnaturally 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “I became more interested in people who were active agents in forming their own bodies,” Haynes said. Honoring Genesis P-Orridge’s Legacy of Love, Art and Gender Revolt 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Though it’s preferable if they intend to be an active agent in the adaptation process. New venture El Jefe aims to bring novelists to TV 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z In these moments, the self is left behind, and the sound, that "yarragh," becomes the active agent: a musical person, with its own mind, its own body. Listening to Van Morrison by Greil Marcus 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z What you’re paying for in a plain soap are surfactants — a short term for “surface active agents,” or the ingredients that send harmful microbes off your skin and down the drain. Why you don’t need to splurge on a pricey hand soap 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z The process of exposition is rigorous and ingenious, forcing you to become an active agent in the discovery of the play’s themes. Review: Puppets and Power Make for a Marvelous ‘Menagerie’ 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Whether through play, reflection or pause, their sculptures transform audiences into active agents of a social space, like oxygen in the beating heart of urbanity. For years, Gerard Tsutakawa’s sculptures have shaped Seattle’s landscape. Here’s how — and what else is coming 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Instead, they are cast as active agents; they have the power to decide where the drama is going. Finding emo: why the metaphysical mouldbreaker Inside Out will send kids out of their mind 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z But it strikes me that there’s another way of framing the man’s story; one in which he is a far more active agent. Ai Weiwei: ‘Without the prison, the beatings, what would I be? 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z None of the respondents described the egg as the active agent of conception, Almeling noted. Metaphors for human fertilization are evolving, study shows 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z The history of wheelchair development “shows disabled people as active agents and directing their own lives,” Watson says—lives that are made more mobile and independent. The history of the wheelchair—from Roman baths to modern sports 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z “Women are the active agents of empire,” says one of the authors, Bryan Miller, an archaeologist at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Politically savvy princesses wove together a vast ancient empire 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z We need to become active agents of change—productive agents instead of exploiters. ‘Mother Trees’ Are Intelligent: They Learn and Remember 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z But it also is clear that the state government must be an active agent in economic development if the state is to compete with others, and if its regional urban centers are to remain viable. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Treasury Department has sanctioned as an active agent of Russia. Experts dismiss "garbage fire" Hunter Biden exposé in NY Post: "Seems like a complete fabrication" 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z I am an American woman, of Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry, and I strive to live my life as an active agent against racism and white supremacy. How Should I Think About Race When Considering a Sperm Donor? 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Trump's supporters are now active agents of fascism. Novelist and screenwriter Aleksandar Hemon on the "magnitude of catastrophe" facing America 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z The process that McLean describes seems akin to four active agents pulling up on one another’s bootstraps to keep themselves in the air collectively. No One Can Explain Why Planes Stay in the Air 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z I know that even from — a few active agents who obviously don’t want to identify themselves. Rudy's back: Trump's sleaziest hitman delivered 2016 victory. Can he do it again? 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Tyrion appears to be more a vessel of power than an active agent of it. Tyrion subtly won the Game of Thrones 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Lastly, it’s important that in this kind of research, researchers treat trans/GNC subjects as active agents in the production of knowledge, rather than as objects of study. Actually, We Should Not All Use They/Them Pronouns 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z House Intelligence Committee conclusion that Huawei was an active agent of the PRC and that its technology was being used for espionage. Britain is rethinking all of its foreign ties, not simply with Europe 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z “We must remain united as active agents of change in every corner of the country,” Guaido tweeted on Monday. Venezuela's Guaido calls for new protests as pressure on Maduro rises 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z The report also commended him for avidly using social media to promote women’s equality and for speaking about women “as active agents of change, not simply victims of discrimination and violence.” U.N. Leader’s Grade From Feminist Group: B-Minus 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z But they said his symptoms indicated that the active agent appeared to belong to a class of substances that are widely used, including in drops to dilate pupils during eye examinations. Pussy Riot Activist May Have Been Poisoned, German Doctors Say 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z The FBI initially insisted on listening in on the telephone interview to ensure its active agent was protected, he said. Undercover FBI 'extremist' reveals work 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z “I think their biggest fear was a politician was going to get nominated,” he said of the F.B.I.’s active agents. Who is Christopher Wray? Trump’s F.B.I. Pick Is Said to Be Low-Key and Principled 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z “We live in a particular place in a particular time,” Thomason said, “and this is the world in which we are called to be active agents for justice and peace.” Saint Mark’s issues a call to action for marginalized groups 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z I noticed that thymol was the active agent in Seventh Generation Disinfecting Wipes. The thymol in disinfecting wipes helps kick athlete’s foot 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z She notes that highly processed foods do provide energy, but unprocessed foods are the ones that best supply “vitamins, minerals, dietary compounds and biologically active agents with anti-inflammatory, cancer-preventing, immune-boosting properties.” 3 Ways to Get Kids to Eat Better 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Alluding to wars in the region, Francis called on religions to “be active agents working to overcome the tragedies of the past and the tensions of the present.” Pope Francis Notes Azerbaijan’s Religious Tolerance, Not Rights Abuses 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z “Both the platform companies and we ourselves become active agents in the creation of conditions which are then exploited by criminals,” Dr. Moglen said. A Computer Breach That Could Have Retraumatized Research Subjects 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z They are an active agent in the telling of our national story. After 9/11, Public Spaces No Longer Represent Freedom 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Gill sold more homes in Spring Valley than any other active agent until her death in November. Realty agent sold homes to rich and famous but not to herself 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z “The ultimate goal of this investigation is to stop her working, to stop her being an active agent, to stop her being involved in the sport.” AP Exclusive: How a tainted Kenyan runner won small US races 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z One might put a finer gloss on that and say unhinged fear is the active agent of our doom. The phony in American politics: how voters turn into suckers 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z For example, all brands of ibuprofen would be in the same class because they contain the same active agent. To Reduce the Cost of Drugs, Look to Europe 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Last but not least, it is vital that teachers become active agents for change, not just in implementing technological innovations, but in designing them too. School technology struggles to make an impact - BBC News 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z The moment the active agent starts to encounter the disease, it destroys it. Garlic injection for tree disease 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z But this committee remains blinded as to placebo or active agent. Merck's Osteoporosis Drug Meets Primary Fracture Endpoints In Phase 3 Trial 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z “This would provide a passive bacteria-killing surface,” she says, adding that it “does not require active agents like detergents, which are often environmentally harmful”. Insect Wings Shred Bacteria to Pieces 2013-03-05T17:15:00.820Z Stanley Cohen, a biochemist, agreed to join our group at Washington University to undertake the task of identifying the active agent. The Nerve-Growth Factor: A New Tool for Manipulating Neurons 2013-01-03T11:15:00.190Z This Guthrie had, during the war of the Revolution, been a Tory; and it had been suspected that he was one of the most active agents in inciting the Indians of this locality to revolt. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z Can the observations be confirmed and justified by assuming the mind of the living merely as the active agents? Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z Certain species are active agents in fermentation, while others appear to be the cause of certain infectious diseases. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z In the above affections the organisms are to be regarded as the characteristic active agent in producing the phenomena of the disease in which they occur. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z By means of one of the most active agents of this institution, the late Mr. Owen, the society was regularly established amongst the Protestants. A Letter to the Right Hon. Lord Bexley containing a statement to the committee of the British and Foreign Bible Society 2012-03-15T02:00:20.887Z The only active agent as regards tonic qualities which they contain is, as we have said, alcohol. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z He hinted to the half-mounted gentry that if they liked it they might volunteer as active agents against the misguided youths who were preparing to turn Ireland topsy-turvy. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z Its development, however, received a major setback in 2003 when regulators in the United States halted a trial of the drug over concerns about side effects of the foam and its active agent Polidocanol. BTG's varicose-vein drug successful in U.S. study 2012-01-30T08:12:45Z The potassium carbonate has been recommended as an active agent in the amelioration of this affection; it is probably valuable in rendering the secretion less tenacious. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z But from all the inquiries I was able to make, I could never learn that any individual in Germany, publicly holding neological opinions, was an active agent of the Bible Society. A Letter to the Right Hon. Lord Bexley containing a statement to the committee of the British and Foreign Bible Society 2012-03-15T02:00:20.887Z But then she is not a male, like the Treasurer cited; she is not an active agent, she has not gone out of her way to choose a Tedesco—she has been chosen. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Nature is not merely a background in his stories, it is often an active agent. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z We have reason to believe that the most extensive combinations were made by active agents in all parts of Mexico to ensure the downfall of Bustamante and the elevation of Santa Anna. 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 So far, the generic term bacteria has been employed to indicate the disease-germs which are the active agents of infection in puerperal fever. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z I must also add, that some of the persons who protected that individual, were at the very time active agents of the Bible Society in their own country. A Letter to the Right Hon. Lord Bexley containing a statement to the committee of the British and Foreign Bible Society 2012-03-15T02:00:20.887Z The object seems to be the same, except that in the case of the newt, it is the male who is the active agent. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z Everyone knows that some active agent such as a horse or a steam engine must pull steadily upon such a body to keep it in motion. Bill's School and Mine A Collection of Essays on Education 2011-10-05T02:00:19.377Z Each determinant, according to Weismann, is composed of a number of ultimate living pieces, the biophores, which are the active agents that direct the functions of a mature cell, ix, 22. The Biological Problem of To-day Preformation Or Epigenesis? The Basis of a Theory of Organic Development 2011-08-29T02:01:04.170Z They conclude from these observations that the small spherical elements discovered in the breath are perhaps the active agents in the propagation of measles. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Later on, in 1878, Koch discovered that the active agent of this infection is a special microbe. The Pros and Cons of Vivisection 2011-08-23T02:00:31.033Z These men have the reputation of being most active agents in supplying ammunition to the Indians. Frontier Folk 2011-08-19T02:00:11.653Z The Word is described as a being: the first born of God; the active agent in creation; having its dwelling-place in Israel, its seat in the Law of Moses. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z Players have to be on-brand and on-message, they have to be active agents in the game world and the advertising of that world. The metrics are the message: how analytics is shaping social games 2011-07-14T15:08:13Z Games can teach us how children will need to learn in the digital age; as active agents, using multiple simultaneous interactive resources. Is Michael Gove's concept of learning in the digital era outdated? 2011-07-05T12:12:00Z The urgent necessity there is to inhume at once these dead bodies, the most active agents in diffusing the contagion, is equally the drift of this observation. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z You see it was not really the substance, but we electrons who were the active agents. Autobiography of an Electron Wherein the Scientific Ideas of the Present Time Are Explained in an Interesting and Novel Fashion 2011-06-19T02:00:25.633Z I contend that electricity produces all the phenomena of nature—that it is the ever active agent in evolving visible forms and substances whose results are known as laws. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z Enver Pasha, dominated by a quasi-Napoleonic ideal, and by the conviction of the superiority of German arms, proved a most active agent on behalf of Germany. The Great War and How It Arose 2011-05-16T02:00:18.923Z This was followed by a disastrous inundation, and in 1849, and again in 1870, it was on the point of and was in connection with the Commune of Paris, which had active agents there. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z Water was not only imperatively necessary for vivifying and reanimating all living things, but was an active agent in processes of change and transmutation. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z Don’t you think, dear, that it would be safe enough to tell him a certain amount of the truth, even though he should prove to be an active agent of our enemies? Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z The report was that there had been an elopement; and it was naturally supposed that the party of the sterner sex had been the most active agent in the affair. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z Another lance,—darted in as quickly as the stroke of the tiger’s paw,—penetrates, for the second time, the vast viscera of the whale; whilst the active agents of the attack escape, as before, unscathed. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z "He is not a freeholder, my lady, but only mentioned as an active agent of the Liberal party." The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z They were not being entertained, but were themselves active agents in the doing of things for themselves and for others. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z That is natural enough, my dear sister; since prejudice and passion are quite as active agents as reasons and facts, in the common mind. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z Once upon a time, it is true, it was supposed that a certain "animal spirit" resided in muscle and was the real active agent. Essays Upon Some Controverted Questions 2010-12-20T17:12:31.233Z His idea was: 'We have obligations to our clients, but we can be active agents in the world. Mad Man 2010-07-29T21:00:00Z Barnwell, instead of imbruing his hands in innocent blood, even "in jest," became the most active agent in rescuing his hapless audience from their perilous situation. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 Nevertheless, gold-mining seems to be the active agent which Providence has employed to people the waste places of the earth. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands The subject as active agent does not direct them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" They were, moreover, the most active agents in disseminating such teachings in Russia and among all the nations of Europe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" They are intimately associated, also, with another equally obvious and intensely active agent—electricity. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes It is not always manifested as heat or electricity, although both of these are always in evidence as active agents of force. Nature's Miracles, Volume 1 Familiar Talks on Science—World-Building and Life. Earth, Air and Water. They are all provided with a beautifully contrived float, which renders them buoyant, facilitating their dispersion, and enabling them to become active agents in disseminating other species. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology One very active agent of Satan is ourselves, though we often fail to realize it. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation It was not merely allowing others to act for him, he was an active agent himself; he let the puppets dance, for all men are puppets to him who knows how to govern them. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Nor need the husband be the active agent of the misconduct of the wife. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Wind and water are the blustering active agents we see at work tearing down rocks and carrying away their particles. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place It may also be remarked, that if man is the most active agent in enlarging, so also is he in circumscribing the geographical boundaries of particular plants. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology After Edward’s accession, Cox’s opinions took a more Protestant turn, and he became one of the most active agents of the Reformation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" This mode of transmission is called droplet or spray infection; it is one of the most active agents in spreading certain kinds of communicable diseases. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick But Royle had active agents in his brother actors, who had seen the thing in its Lambs' Club performance, and who were all anxious to play the leading part. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 As long as a single member of such an expedition existed, he would be a powerful and active agent in spreading the fundamental set of ideas derived from the observation of Polaris. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations So long as all the events in the world are not assigned directly to God as the sole active agent at work, the basis of magic remains. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance They had no active agent traveling ahead to hire the halls and secure the rooms at the hotels. Camilla: A Tale of a Violin Being the Artist Life of Camilla Urso The attendant must remember that her ten fingers are the ten most active agents in distributing the communicable diseases. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick Potash is a very active agent in decomposing vegetable matter, and may be used with great advantage, especially where an analysis of the soil which is to be manured shows a deficiency of potash. The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools The Abb� Cyre was an active agent of the emperor’s, and though not publicly accredited, was still hovering about. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Soon after it was ascertained that he was an active agent for the British ministry. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series I have stood as the embodiment of Christly claims, as the active agent of one of the mightiest of human institutions, the ancient Christian Church. Carmen Ariza Sweating, in addition to regulating heat, is also an active agent in removing effete material from the blood; therefore this secretion can not be checked without danger. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Soul appetite and soul desires became supreme; the body, the willing and active agent thereof. Christ, Christianity and the Bible God is the author; law is the active agent; and material changes are the results. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 The commerce of the island is a stronger factor in the problem than mere politics; it is the active agent of civilization all over the world. Due South or Cuba Past and Present Under these circumstances large amounts of the specific active agent reach the blood-stream by absorption and diffusion. Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological Oxygen is an extremely active agent in nourishing flame. The Story of a Tinder-box He believed in the reality of the Spirit as the living, active agent of Christ in His church. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark But let us admit that this extraordinary theory is sound, and that LAW is the active agent which controls all physical phenomena. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 Marguerite's oldest sister had married the Duke of Lorraine, and her son, the Duke of Guise, an energetic, ambitious, unprincipled profligate, was one of the most active agents in this conspiracy. Henry IV, Makers of History In this chapter it is proposed to discuss the different ways in which the active agents concerned in the spread of disease may be captured and put to death. Rural Hygiene If we refer, however, to his account of the soul, we perceive at once, that these inseparable qualities of the elements are the real active agents of life. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 It appears that he passed only one night in the haunted house, and of his several experiences there is none that cannot be set down to fraud plus imagination, with the children the active agents. Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters I believe, therefore, that suggestion as an active agent should be the object of the most attentive study for the historians and the sociologists. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Every returning youth who has been educated in the United States, or even in Europe, where many are sent for the purpose, becomes on his return an active agent to this end. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months You reproach woman with being an active agent in corruption and ruin, without perceiving that it is you who have condemned her to this awful work, in which only your bad passions sustain her. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II In all business transactions, from the purchase of vegetables to the collection of the dividends on their small inheritance, Rose was the negotiator and active agent. Otherwise Phyllis Power, the active agent of the mischief, came very near to be tarred and feathered at Louisville, and was afterwards arrested by General Wilkinson, at Detroit. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 He looked the length of the double row of grinning women and children—the active agents in what was to come. It, and Other Stories The commerce of the island is a stronger factor in the problem than is mere politics; it is the active agent of civilization all over the world. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands In the same way, the food for his mind can benefit him only in so far as he himself is the active agent. A Practical Enquiry into the Philosophy of Education Kitson,” said the old lady, who was not a whit behind her spouse in wishing to extract the news, though she suffered him to be the active agent in the matter. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life In the fermentation of the manure-heap, therefore, we must conceive of the two classes of organisms as the active agents. Manures and the principles of manuring He is still in his prime, an active agent in finding talent for his county, and in developing that talent when found. The Wonder Soon after, Mar's ill-concerted rebellion took place, in which I have no doubt your father was an active agent; but I have, since this last letter, lost all trace of him. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 We cannot regard any nation as an active agent in differentiating itself. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy The mushrooms are nature's most active agents in the disposal of the forest's waste material. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. Having been thus instrumental in forming the Constitution, Hamilton was destined to be one of the most active agents of its powers. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Innocent agents, and guilty agents; agents in high places and active agents in the servants' hall. The Secret House While many of our rulers are active agents of Satan, God also has His agents among the leading men of the nation. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan He didn't expect to have to decide between the sides in battle; he was out of the war as an active agent. Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel It is the Prince of Wales's daily work, and it is impossible to conceive it accomplished with fuller appearance of real pleasure on the part of the active agent. Faces and Places We are therefore compelled to consider the individual elements as active agents of the attraction. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science He is always the intermediary between the two planes, and is not the active agent on either plane. Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers The British and the Tories had their active agents among the Creeks and Cherokees, urging these tribes to take up arms and attack the Americans. Stories Of Georgia In considering the ascription of martyrdom, it is to be remembered that he did not die because he was an apostle of the faith, but because he was the active agent of the Canadian government. A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I France and England in North America From time to time after the events of Thermidor the more active agents of the Terror were sentenced to transportation, and the less guilty were imprisoned. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) The ancient theory—which received the support of the distinguished naturalist Buffon—that the infant was the active agent in causing its own expulsion, is an exploded one. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother The active agents are the spirits on the one plane, and the sitters in the circle on the other plane. Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers This company employed active agents; but no corrupt means were used so far as is now known, though some members of the General Assembly were interested. Stories Of Georgia The active agents of such a result should receive the heartiest support from every one sincerely interested in turning the people toward the best things in music. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions The proletariat are to be the active agents in bringing to pass the social revolution which is to put a period to Capitalism and usher in the new order. Socialism: Positive and Negative Her active agents are placed in Southern Abyssinia, and are traversing the borders of the Great Bahr-el-Abiad; while the northern shores of Africa will speedily be her own. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 Mental and moral influences are as real active agents in hygienic life as material ones. The Education of American Girls The other class were the active agents, and were termed Strikers, and amounted to about six hundred and fifty. Diary in America, Series Two They are dedicated to Emilio Agramonte, one of MacDowell's first prophets, and one of the earliest and most active agents for the recognition of the American composer. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions In the plot against Stolypin, though none dreamed of it, he had been the most active agent. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia This alone would suffice to cause circulation—somewhat as water circulates in a boiling pot—but other active agents are at work. The Island Queen In a subsequent addition to this patent, the active agent is separated from the aleurone by extraction with benzene and centrifugal force. The Handbook of Soap Manufacture Man, however, is but the humble instrument; God the Holy Spirit is the active agent, and with Him nothing is impossible. The Trapper's Son This is necessary, since the oxygen of the air is not only the active agent in the maintenance of life, but is also requisite for the combustion of the foodstuffs conveyed into the body. The Children: Some Educational Problems Religious morality, to abolish and extirpate the maleficent act, appeals to its author, to man in his capacity of active agent. Sophisms of the Protectionists For as sight requires that the body seen be in contact with the adjacent medium of sight, so does passion require contact of the suffering body with the active agents. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Human beings were not always the only victims of superstition in olden times, for we have information of dumb animals suffering on account of it being thought they were active agents of Satan. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales When ideas once gain real significance in the mind, they become active agents. The Elements of General Method Based on the Principles of Herbart They were active agents, therefore, in creating one of those periods of speculative prosperity which are sure to recur when any new and unforeseen avenue to sudden fortune is laid open. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters In short--whether it be a coincidence or the truth--imagination was considered the sole active agent. Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use As others benefit from participation and come to identify with the goals the Cause is pursuing, experience shows that they, too, are inclined to commit themselves fully to Bahá’u’lláh as active agents of His purpose. One Common Faith The initial shot was fired by artillerists at the break of day on October 24, and America was formally made an active agent in the horrors of warfare on "No Man's Land." Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights If the crime is committed on a boy under fourteen, it is a felony in the active agent only. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology Singularly enough, the colony of Portuguese Jews, the Marranos as they were called, became, if not converts, at least active agents in the dissemination of Lutheran works. The Age of the Reformation For causing the chemical changes that occur in the storage of foods, as well as the oxidations at the cells, the presence of active agents, or enzymes, is necessary. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools For in a quiet corner he encountered the amiable form of Miss Butterworth, calmly awaiting the result of an interference which she in all probability had been an active agent in bringing about. The Circular Study This situation results from the fact that the President is the active agent, not of Congress, but of the Nation. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 Mr. William M. Grant, the clever and active agent of our friend Mr. James Irvine, came on board to receive us, and housed us and our innumerable belongings in his little bungalow facing 'Water Street.' To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative In his compositions he was an active agent in the crystallization of the sonata form. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music They are the active agents in all of the tissues, enabling them to serve their various purposes. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools Gold is tried by fire, and fire is an active agent and a painful one. Life of Father Hecker If garlic is not to be obtained onion may take its place, but is a less active agent. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 The spores, which are the active agents in producing tetanus, are highly resistant to chemical agents, retain their vitality in a dry condition, and even survive boiling for five minutes. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. As the most active agents are fluids, elastic fluids, heat, light, and electricity, he ought to have a general knowledge of mechanics, hydrodynamics, pneumatics, optics, and electricity. Consolations in Travel or, the Last Days of a Philosopher These are specialized cells for the work of secretion and are the active agents in the work of the gland. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools L'Huillier kills himself in prison, and Rebecqui drowns himself—both active agents in the massacres of Avignon, and of the 2d of September. Historical Epochs of the French Revolution With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death In whatever age of the Church Wesley had lived, he would have been no doubt an active agent in the holy work of evangelisation. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century It is, in fact, the most active agent in nature, and the principle of acidity and combustion. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. The active agent in effecting this is not visible. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 The neurons form the different divisions of the nervous system, and also serve as the active agents in carrying on its work. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools It was notorious that, notwithstanding all the efforts of active agents, comparatively few arms had been got into Ireland. The Life Story of an Old Rebel We know that the saliva contains a certain material called a ferment, which is the active agent in bringing about the change. The Story of the Living Machine A Review of the Conclusions of Modern Biology in Regard to the Mechanism Which Controls the Phenomena of Living Activity In the Old Testament God the Father was the active agent. The Bible Book by Book A Manual for the Outline Study of the Bible by Books God and Moses are the active agents in every chapter in the book of Leviticus. The Testimony of the Bible Concerning the Assumptions of Destructive Criticism There was no forwardness or free-and-easiness about her; yet instinctively he recognised her as the active agent in the whole affair. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India The French system is in the mean time, by many active agents out of doors, rapturously praised; the British Constitution is coldly tolerated. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) It is important that the sal ammoniac, which is the active agent of the cell, should be free from lumps in order to mix properly with the manganese and carbon. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. Thomas Shipley was one of the founders of the American Anti-Slavery Society, and was an active agent in those stirring movements which soon aroused the nation to a full consideration of the enormities of Slavery. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. The expositor would be a failure as an active agent. Success (Second Edition) Dr. Woods-Hutchinson proceeds to state, that the one active agent in all the much vaunted mineral waters is nothing more or less than the water. The Chemistry of Food and Nutrition It is the sun, on the contrary, that is the active agent in developing the germs of rottenness, the ferment of vice! The Cathedral Further, he counted on Anstruther's quick temper as an active agent. The Wings of the Morning The following story shows how prevalent the idea is that the devil is an active agent in the affairs of this world. True Irish Ghost Stories Passive agents to verbs in the infinitive mood, should not be employed as active agents. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures That is, should the possessive case of a noun or pronoun always be used with the gerund to indicate the active agent? An English Grammar For the history of those last months is at the present moment an active agent in the European situation. Fields of Victory Even Buddha himself is not worshipped as a deity, or as a still existent and active agent of benevolence and power. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 Am I presumptuous, then, in asserting that the stage is not only an instrument of amusement, but a very active agent in the spread of knowledge and taste? The Drama Had the radiant electrode matter been the active agent, the more intense phosphorescence would proceed from the more volatile pole. Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891 The leading characters in it, however, are living, active agents of such a destructive nature as to entitle them to the designation of a woe. The Revelation Explained He had reigned there as an absentee ever since, not less cursed and hated for the oppressive measures taken in his name than when he had been the active agent. The Lord of Dynevor He was Jehovah's great active agent in the creation of all things created. The Harp of God The active agent may be considered to be !nascent! hydrogen, and it must be borne in mind that the visible bubbles are produced by molecular hydrogen, which is without appreciable effect upon ferric iron. An Introductory Course of Quantitative Chemical Analysis With Explanatory Notes Now, in the act of conception one must be an active agent and the other passive, for if both were similarly constituted, they could not propagate. 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 It had come to Mr. Newton through some mortgages, I believe, and he thought something might be made of it by an active agent. More Bywords Sanborn was a young man of twenty-six, just graduated from college, who, as secretary of various Massachusetts committees, had been the active agent for sending contributions to Kansas. Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02 It means the spokesman, active agent, or messenger, of Jehovah. The Harp of God "The results of this chemical investigation show that the chief advantages of this system of putrefaction are: "First.—The active agent, hydrated ferrous oxide, is prepared within the sewage itself as a flocculent precipitate. Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891 As a reader I am merely a recipient, but the composer is an active agent; a vast difference! Lectures on Art Excessive paring of the bars, to which we have already partly alluded, is also an active agent in bringing about an inward growth of the horn of the heels and quarters. Diseases of the Horse's Foot The persons interested in this lease came from many sections of the country, and were ably represented by active agents in Washington. The Discovery of Yellowstone Park Promises were still more liberally distributed than money by this active agent; and, in fine, nothing was left undone that could determine the wavering, or animate the disheartened. Ivanhoe He pursued the same vigorous policy as his predecessor, who had been one of Charlemagne's most active agents in the reformation of the Church. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Many efforts have been made to render chromatic acid an active agent in the production of photographs. History and Practice of the Art of Photography On the other hand, in some cases unreasonable or ill-considered actions on the part of the unions or their active agents—the "walking delegates"—turned popular sentiment against them. The United States Since the Civil War Bad feeding, bad lodging, want of exercise, extremes of heat, and cold, are the most active agents in producing this affection. The Dog The greater number of these efforts have been made by the use of electricity as the active agent in attaining this end; but such efforts have been generally of a crude and unscientific character. Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 The other class were the active agents, and were termed strikers, and amounted to about six hundred and fifty. Life on the Mississippi, Part 6. Catiline, now in middle life, had when young been a fervent admirer of Sylla, and, as has been already said, had been an active agent in the proscription. Caesar: a Sketch Brady and Senator Dorsey, the active agent in the campaign in Indiana, were accused of being in the "ring" and were indicted on the ground of conspiracy to defraud the government. The United States Since the Civil War Pyrogallic is the most active agent, and might be used alone with water; but for special reasons it is not desirable. Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881 It is the cause and the active agent of all combustion that takes place in the atmosphere. Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon We must have motif first, then technique to adapt and adjust expression and to develop facility in the active agents. Expressive Voice Culture, Including the Emerson System It is not, however, only on the cultivated ground that the destruction is going on; the rabbit, too, is an active agent in demolishing the barrows and other earth-works. A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs President Roosevelt was its most active agent, to be sure,—its "gigantic advertiser" and popularizer. The United States Since the Civil War Perhaps there is no more active agent for sending people into the Insolvent Court than the aforesaid "expectation." Handy Andy, Volume 2 — a Tale of Irish Life As the food moves through the alimentary canal, it is mixed with the various digestive juices containing ferments, such as pepsin, which are the active agents of digestion. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy From the day of the rising in Vend�e and Brittany, now six years ago, Milli�re has been, always and everywhere, the most active agent of the Terror. The Companions of Jehu The report was that there had been an elopement, and it was naturally supposed that the party of the sterner sex bad been the most active agent in the affair. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present He listened in silence; not without attention, but without objection, even although, in the different plans that were proposed, he heard himself always designated as the active agent in the murder. Tales for Young and Old The studied excitement of their pride and their shame—and both are active agents in the Irish nature—was less successful than the accidental appeal to their affections. Handy Andy, Volume 2 — a Tale of Irish Life The active agent of transportation is the oviduct, which has been fitted for this purpose with millions of short, hair- like structures that project into its interior. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy The active agents of bodily movements, as we have seen, are the muscles, which by their contraction cause the bones to move one on the other. A Practical Physiology He and the miller had secret communications with certain active agents of the revolutionists, that put them in possession of facts, notwithstanding their isolated position, with which even their employer was totally unacquainted. Wyandotte What are three active agents in the production of malaria? Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics These active agents had the appearance of men from the country, and were generally supposed to be old friends and confederates of Wilson, whose minds were of course highly excited against Porteous. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 In this case the moths weren't active agents. Average Jones A microscopic, vegetable organism; certain species are active agents in fermentation, while others appear to be the cause of infectious diseases. A Practical Physiology The active agent dispensing the charities of his imperial benefactress, he endeared himself to the people of both religions. The Prince of India — Volume 02 The individual as such is hardly an active agent in it. Men Women and God But while the green plants have been the active agents in producing this assimilation, bacteria have played an important part in coal manufacture in two different directions. The Story of Germ Life The carbon which forms over half of the plant substance is gathered from the air by the leaves and it is evident that the leaves are very active agents of plant growth. Dry-Farming : a System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low Rainfall On the contrary, the seigneur was endowed with his rank and estate to the sole end that he should become an active agent in making the colony grow. The Seigneurs of Old Canada : A Chronicle of New World Feudalism Generally he held the good effect of separate confinement to be merely negative; he laughed to scorn the chimera that solitude is an active agent, capable of converting a rogue. It Is Never Too Late to Mend Up to the time of my marriage, I have appeared as an active agent in the different events I have described. Basil Among these plotters he fell in with Cuthbert Langston, a Jesuit of the third order, though not a priest, and one of the most active agents in corresponding with Queen Mary. Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland In the formation of clay, water is the most active agent, and under humid conditions its formation is most rapid. Dry-Farming : a System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low Rainfall That is to say, the active agents of vinous fermentation are only enabled to work perfectly in a liquid which is somewhat acid. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken In all cases a relation of two things is implied in the word, some active agent or power, and the presence or absence of another constraining agent. Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science This explains why salts are usually inactive and neutral in character, while acids and bases are active agents. An Introduction to Chemical Science He is the active agent of decay, and the prime cause of disease. The Royal Road to Health First of all, there is water, inactive in itself and simply a vehicle of the active agent. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography Rust was the only active agent to be seen there at this time of the day and year. Desperate Remedies He had lately removed to New France, transferred the bulk of his merchandise to the Friponne, and become an active agent of the Grand Company. The Golden Dog —Her son, a sort of raw, sentimental Puritan, fond of bloodshed, was one of Robespierre's most active agents. The French Revolution - Volume 3 The active agent in starting "The Reformation" was the inventor of "blood atonement," Jedediah M. Grant.* The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 Monasteries wept and prayed; they prayed and civilized; they were the active agents of our divine religion. The Village Rector The American aesthete was of course the most active agent, his resolution to pluck out the heart of the Cornish poet's mystery leading him again and again to influence his flighty host for such reunions. The Trees of Pride The German dye agencies became, at once, the active agents of their Government in various schemes, the nature of which we shall outline, and their "information" functions became very definitely describable as espionage. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war Iodin is stored in the colloid lacunae of the thyroid and, in combination with certain proteins, is the active agent of the thyroid. Origin and Nature of Emotions He is regarded rather as a victim than as an active agent in the many criminal offences chargeable to the account of Starlight's gang. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields Villefort dictated a petition, in which, from an excellent intention, no doubt, Dantes' patriotic services were exaggerated, and he was made out one of the most active agents of Napoleon's return. The Count of Monte Cristo |
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