| 单词 | actuated |
| 例句 | Now that I am actuated by hopes more active—by anger at injustice and demand for benevolence—I fear I shall not be so reckless of my life. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Whether she was really an agent of the Thought Police, or simply an amateur spy actuated by officiousness, hardly mattered. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The cat’s actions, Potter writes, are “actuated partly by unselfish friendship, and partly by a grudge against the cook and Captain Barnabus Butcher.” The Bittersweet Announcement of a New Beatrix Potter Book 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z “That is to say, that they were actuated in significant part — not exclusively perhaps, but in significant part — by racial animus.” Hate Crimes Case in Arbery Murder Goes to Jury 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z He tinkered with electrically actuated floating mines and bought ships for the Confederate navy; one, the CSS Georgia, had a long run raiding Union merchants. Once honored, racist ocean science pioneer now rejected 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z While the study recommended one be added, the lawsuit says, it “specifically recommended that ‘pedestrian actuated beacons’ be included in the design.” Spokane accused of negligence in suit over pedestrian injury at troubled crossing 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z "Conduct is not in the scope if it is different in kind from that authorized, far beyond the authorized time or space, or too little actuated by a purpose to serve the employer," he said. Watchdog group accuses Amy Coney Barrett of “unconscionable cruelty” in teen rape case 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Weightlifting performance of individual and bundled fiber muscles actuated via a heat gun. A New Twist on Artificial Muscles 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z One company taking a different kind of approach is Toshiba, which has created a partnership with startup S-muscle Co. to develop a robotic hand actuated by artificial muscles made of rubber and fabric. Robots Are Learning to Handle With Care 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Instead, many of the differences between the worlds seem actuated not by choice, but by pure chance. The less we know about Counterpart’s alternate universes, the better 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z There’s a membrane, or diaphragm, inside the Ether Flows that is actuated using magnets to generate sound, though MrSpeakers puts an extra wrinkle on its design, literally. MrSpeakers makes world-class headphones 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z "The undisputed facts and reasonable inferences point ineluctably to the conclusions that Thicklen's abhorrent acts were in no way actuated by a purpose to serve county," he wrote. Watchdog group accuses Amy Coney Barrett of “unconscionable cruelty” in teen rape case 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z In their place, Ara is going with physically connected pogo pins and an electronically actuated latch. Google’s Project Ara is about more than just modular phones 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z "It is electrically powered and hydraulically actuated," the company explained. Remarkable Boston Dynamics robot puts up with bullying - BBC News 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Some functions are actuated by chips in your phone, some by chips in your car. Android Auto is great, but automakers are holding it back 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z This challenge concerned less than a third of pre-SCP respondents, but sensors that monitor and measure device status are only useful if there’s a speedy response is actuated. PTCVoice: 5 Challenges The IoT Presents to Manufacturers 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Another innovative application is the changeover from hydraulically actuated systems typically found on passenger jets to electrically powered systems involving lithium ion batteries. Boeing Dreamliner to undergo federal safety review 2013-01-12T03:25:00Z When these ceramics are actuated with an AC signal, the metal discs breathe or “pump” air similar to how a Bellows pump functions. GE's Jet Engine Technology May Cool Your Next iPad Or Ultrabook 2012-12-12T18:25:37Z More efficient actuator technologies would benefit, not only robotics systems, but all actuated systems, such as prosthetic limbs. DARPA's New Challenge: Increase Robotic Power Efficiency By 2,000 Percent 2012-08-02T17:58:08Z We first built a two-inch chamber of duralumin and glass, with a diaphragm, actuated by compressed air, which could fully expand the chamber in five thousandths of a second. Physics Nobelists Tell of Their Prize-Winning Discoveries 2012-06-28T12:45:02.607Z They are often unduly actuated by the other piece of the truth that, “as the twig is bent the tree inclines.” Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z The “mighty lord who broke the bonds of Rome” may have been actuated merely by a desire to break the bonds of matrimony, but there was some need for reform among the monastic houses. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z We are at present concerned with the principles that actuated Christian charity, not with the wisdom of its organisations. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z The man offered to accompany me to the station, and I believe he was actuated solely by civility, and not by any hope of gain. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z Various.—The whistles were electrically actuated on the Willett Bruce system. Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' 2012-04-17T02:00:14.973Z Gassion, actuated by jealousy, sent an order to the Prince to remain where he was; but Rupert, retorting fiercely that it was the other Marshal's day of command, continued his retreat. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z The climbers will be actuated by sheer love of mountaineering, and that is enough for them. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Dorothy supposed that he was anxious to keep in with the Chatfields, and in speaking to him about her project she was not actuated by any desire for the sympathy of an old friend. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z But still there is another hand, my Lord, which--actuated by motives dark and evil--I believe to have been raised against my life. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z This operation was done in each case by means of a float, actuated by the water, which was in either of the compartments which happened to be in the process of being flooded. Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' 2012-04-17T02:00:14.973Z Could it be that his comrades, actuated by the same impulses as himself, were seeking him among the ruins? One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z Could there be a plainer proof that Saul was mistaken in supposing David to be actuated by murderous or other sinful feelings against him? The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z Oh, you must not think, my dear madam," answered Colonel Manners, "that all persons who visit America are actuated by one selfish motive, or pursue one system of fraud and oppression towards the Indians. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z Whoever has maintained an opinion contrary to theirs, has been considered as being actuated, not by mistaken, but, by dishonest motives; and has therefore been deemed a fit subject for punishment. A Legacy to the Friends of Free Discussion 2012-04-06T02:00:26.317Z Perhaps I should state here what actuated me in fixing upon this rate of increase. Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' 2012-04-17T02:00:14.973Z Looking back on the motives for bringing her to England, it was now clear to Jasmine that no real consideration for her future had actuated any of her relatives. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z If the heart of Peninnah was actuated by this infernal desire to make her neighbour fret, it need not surprise us that she chose the most solemn season of religious worship to gratify her desire. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z The mechanism of the traction wagon will be put in motion by an endless wire rope actuated by water-wheels at the base of the incline. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Should he fail to produce the effects he has contemplated, he will yet be able to console himself with the reflection, that he has been actuated by good intentions. A Legacy to the Friends of Free Discussion 2012-04-06T02:00:26.317Z Equatorially mounted instruments actuated by clockwork, electrical chronographs for recording the times of the phenomena observed, were not available to Sir John Herschel; and he had no assistant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z In their movements perfect equanimity is observed; the one always concurring with the other, so that they appear as if actuated by a common mind. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z They granted it, but acquainted him if he did not comply he must expect to be waited on by a large number, actuated by a different spirit. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z It had been an easy task for 'criticism of the canon' to show that those who determined its content had not been actuated by considerations of pure science. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z The same spirit which actuated the brethren here seemed to prompt the members abroad to deeds which can never be forgotten while a Lodge or an Encampment exists. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z She had never loved her husband, and had not been, therefore, actuated by her father's influence into leaving him. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z Men of the greatest abilities are most fired with ambition; and, on the contrary, mean and narrow minds are the least actuated by it. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The self-acting lathe, or engine lathe, implying that there is a slide rest actuated automatically to traverse the tool to its cut or feed. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z His unaccountable behaviour had not been actuated by, was not owing to jealousy. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z They seem to be actuated by the knowledge that their reign is but for a time, and consequently rule against freedom or improvement in order to make that time as long as possible. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z And I swear, by all that is most holy to me, that I am actuated by no base motive, no ambition, no thought of self, no petty revenge. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z The air is powerfully compressed into a reservoir attached to the gun, by a condensing pump, and is controlled by a valve actuated by the trigger. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The diameters of the eccentric gear-wheels e and s are equal; hence, c makes a revolution and the cross feed is actuated once for every cutting stroke. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z I am actuated by a pious regard for my relative's expressed wishes. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z The sulphur is fed from a hopper into a blast-pipe, whence it is driven by a fan actuated by the travelling wheels, and falls as a dense, wide-spreading cloud upon the hop-bines. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Of the countless many through the ages may be named a few whose labors, actuated by a spirit of lofty endeavor, particularly appeal to the imagination and love of the people. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z They are partly ethical, for I cannot make it seem right that a girl of sixteen should be so weighted with responsibility; and, too, I am actuated in part by motives of personal advantage. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z The swivel head j is here provided at its top with a segment of a worm-wheel which may be actuated to swivel that head by the worm g. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Senden's speech implied that she had been actuated by interested motives, and had influenced Uncle Francis in the making of his will, in the hope that Dornau might fall to me. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z Two or three incidents connected with her labors as a missionary, will show, in part, at least, the character of her work and the philanthropic spirit by which she was ever actuated. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z When it is intended to be actuated directly by hand, it is known as a "push," a "pressel," or "pull," according to the mode in which the contact is made. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z His appearance had been actuated by business reasons strictly, but, business not materializing, he was quite as practical and eager on another tack. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z The self-acting feed for the drill spindle is actuated by an eccentric on that spindle operating an arm, having a pawl engaging with the ratchet wheel on the lower end of the vertical feed spindle. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z This was, however, by no means astonishing, since the motives he professed to have been actuated by were distinctly unusual in that part of Africa. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z And as the Indian never makes a show of civility but when prompted by a genuine feeling, so he thinks others are actuated by a similar candor. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z For the most part the various vocations are said to be actuated by much the same motives, the leading satisfactions being honor, truth, position, beauty, progress, fees or salary, and welfare. Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods 2012-02-24T03:00:25.813Z True it is that the Recorder recommended them to mercy as ignorant persons "actuated by a mistaken notion of property"; but the sentences are still hard to understand. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z The knee with its appendages is actuated vertically by means of a crank connected with bevel gearing at s, which moves a perpendicular screw t under the centre of the knee. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Did they believe that Wilde was actuated by charitable motives or by improper motives? The Trial of Oscar Wilde From the Shorthand Reports 2012-02-19T03:00:17.513Z It is difficult, I know, to analyze one's feelings, and ascertain the real character of the motives by which we are actuated; I feel my liability to be deceived, and my need of Divine assistance. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z It is connected with, actuated by, a vague something, which for want of a better term we call "human nature." Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z They were all actuated by a mania for scientific discovery, a desire to analyze phenomena until the reality behind phenomena could be found. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z The machine table sets low on a bed supported by four box legs, and is actuated by a steel screw driven by a worm and worm-gear connected with a pair of spur-gears. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Better than this, they are paying great attention to education, and several of their merchants seem to be actuated by a liberal and enlightened spirit. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z He was not actuated exactly by patriotism, although he says he was. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z If he was actuated by love, is he not as powerful now as he was then? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z He has no right to be actuated by any motive except for the general good—but the things he does here to his neighbor—these are easily defined and easily punished. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z From this plate p the feed motions are actuated, and the tool is lifted during the back traverse of the work table by the following mechanisms. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Have you in your writings been actuated by the fear of such a consequence? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z I challenge the prosecution to point to one line of testimony that any reasonable man can believe even tending to show that Mr. Vaile was actuated by an improper motive. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z I have no doubt that the Archdeacon himself believes that all Mahommedans are prejudiced, and that they are actuated more or less by fear, inculcated by their parents and by society at large. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z The Presbyterians who pretend to answer Professor Briggs seem to be actuated by hatred. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z The drill is provided with an automatic feed actuated by the worm shown on the drill spindle. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z No matter how generous they may appear to be, no matter how fairly they may deal with their fellow-men, rest assured that they are actuated by the lowest and basest motives. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z I defy them to show that Brady was actuated by an improper motive when he told them, "You must put on that service or I will declare you all failing contractors." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z I did not mean, by using the word "fear," to say that persons actuated by fear are cowards. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z I am satisfied that he is sincere, actuated by the noblest motives. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z To steady the swivel head when thus actuated, there is behind the worm segment a V-slide that is an arc, whose centre is also the centre of the pivot. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z They were not actuated by love—but by hate and fear. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z They knew that Lincoln was actuated by one motive, and that his energies were bent to the attainment of one end—the salvation of the Republic. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z They have been actuated by so many unknown motives; they have wished for place; they have desired to be Archdeacons, Bishops, Cardinals, Popes; their material interests have sometimes interfered with the expression of their thoughts. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Every public man and every private man, who is actuated in his life by a belief in something that no one can prove,—that no one can demonstrate,—is, to that extent, a superstitious man. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z The feed motions are here operated by a disk c, which is actuated one-half a revolution when the work table is reversed. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Robespierre was probably actuated by the motives of selfish policy which soon proved the greatest blunder of his life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z All such sublimity and active life, however, were now absent; not a living creature was to be seen, and actuated by some indefinable impulse, I involuntarily clutched my rifle. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Unfortunately the diplomats at this meeting were not actuated by the noble impulses that had moved Livingstone, so that more and more there was evident a mad scramble for territory. Women of Achievement Written for the Fireside Schools 2012-02-08T03:00:23.060Z This stop was hinged to the crankcase and actuated by a small rod running along and supported by the crankcase deck. The Wright Brothers' Engines and Their Design 2012-02-04T03:00:15.650Z In this case the two gears and the rack t′ simply traverse with the cross-feed slider, and the mechanism is actuated as before. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Angels capable only of the good, or fiends actuated exclusively by malice, could not be called moral creatures. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z How very seldom are they actuated by the same spirit or governed by the same views as their ancestor! Slavery and the Constitution 2012-02-01T03:00:13.957Z And, besides, he seemed to see all around him men actuated by the interests of truth toiling noisily at the overthrow of creeds and erecting nothing in their place. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z The camshaft was placed at the bottom of the engine, inside the crankcase, and the rocker arms were actuated by pushrods which were operated by hinged cam followers. The Wright Brothers' Engines and Their Design 2012-02-04T03:00:15.650Z In England, of every 128 cases of damage by fire of "farming stock," 49 were caused by incendiaries, for the most part actuated by revenge. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z But in one point they were very remarkable; that they did more, and were yet actuated by a lower motive. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z The following passage, for which I am indebted to Professor Judd, is of interest, as illustrating, the motives that actuated my father in this matter. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z And no person actuated by a strict sense of justice would accept salvation upon any such terms as that prescribed by the Christian atonement. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z I did not at first understand the motive which actuated them. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z Inspired′, actuated or directed by divine influence: influenced by elevated feeling: prompted by superior, but not openly declared, knowledge or authority: actually authoritative.—n. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z The moulds are opened and closed by cams actuated by compressed air. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Its sensibility ought to be such that it is actuated by a tenth of a milliampere, and, if possible, even by less. Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy 2012-01-09T03:00:20.570Z And what proof that another may not be actuated by the same delicate motive? The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z It has catches to prevent the scraper from revolving backward, and spring actuated dogs on the handle frame to retain the scraper in position and prevent it from turning over until released. Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.?No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:31.783Z Among its different contributors, some were actuated by over-heated zeal, and some, perhaps, by malignity. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z "The unsalted kind," he added, as though actuated by an afterthought whose significance became instantly clear to my own mind. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z The underlying motives, all actuated by war conditions, which have turned the tide of women’s work into new and unfamiliar occupations, are, however, more diverse than is generally supposed. The Woman's Part A Record of Munitions Work 2011-12-31T03:00:15.627Z In this they could not have been actuated by fear of the chief's resentment, for he belonged to another province, and had no official relations with them. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z This cam, commonly called a "conical cam," is connected with a lever actuated from the governor. Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines 2011-12-28T03:00:31.087Z And he said they were parasites, too, actuated by predatory instincts. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z In this matter the present Government of France has shown itself not merely unfair but actuated also by a spirit of robbery. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z Having arrived in the engineering trades, actuated by whatever motives, the woman munitions maker has more than justified the hopes of the pioneer employers who sponsored her cause. The Woman's Part A Record of Munitions Work 2011-12-31T03:00:15.627Z A man actuated by the best motives in the world may yet have strange delusions, and feed his imagination with devout extravagances.” Light and Peace Instructions for devout souls to dispel their doubts and allay their fears 2011-12-22T03:00:27.660Z Consequently these valves must be actuated independently of each other. Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines 2011-12-28T03:00:31.087Z The qualifiers, in judging his works, clearly showed the spirit of hatred and revenge which actuated them. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z The cardinals with certain personal experiences to guide them refused to accede to the demand for such amnesty, but the Holy Father in his solicitude for peace, granted the request actuated by the revolutionaries. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z British army, alarmed by the inroads of barbarians, and actuated by a spirit of revolt against Roman authority, set up three local emperors in rapid succession: Marcus, Gratian, and Constantine. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z Had he been actuated by a last hope and idea? Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z Anti-pulsators are generally mounted about 4 inches from a wall, in order that the diaphragm may be actuated by hand, if need be. Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines 2011-12-28T03:00:31.087Z And speaking of the change by grace, they add, “The will thus renewed is not only actuated and influenced by God, but in consequence of this influence becomes itself active.” Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z The new government was less bold in its persecutions than its predecessor, though the spirit that had actuated the Convention still lived in both houses of the Directory. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z Several larger embers burst into flame and tumbled end over end across the ground, and Hopalong, running them down, stamped them out, returning and kicking dust over the fire, actuated by the plainsman's instinct. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z Up to this time Jacob Grimm had been actuated only by a general thirst for knowledge and his energies had not found any aim beyond the practical one of making himself a position in life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z As in standard motor car practice, the valve is opened under the lift of the vertical push rod, actuated by the cam. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z I beg you to believe, Miss Lindsay, that in putting to you the questions I am about to put I am actuated only by considerations of your own interests. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z “It appears,” the Colonel interposed drily, “that you were actuated by blind impulse.” Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z He struck more vigorously at the bracken, as if actuated by a desire to relieve his feelings. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z He was a nobleman, fond of peace and actuated by the consciousness of a great mission. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z The Cubans were actuated by high ideals and motives, but they were only human. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z Monsieur—" "Pray do not think that I am actuated by any impertinent curiosity, madame. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z If he were actuated by any ulterior motive, I had, however, no inkling of what it might be. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Some of these intelligences were actuated by selfish motives. Beyond 2011-11-27T03:00:13.650Z Again, in the case of animals actuated by hunger, or by other motives, there are frequent battles, and the conquered is not only killed, but eaten. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z They seem to have been, for the most part, actuated by the highest motives, and aflame with zeal for the cause of Cuban liberty. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z Mrs. Ward is an exceedingly talented, scholarly, and thoughtful woman, of lofty aims and actuated only by noble motives; she is hungry for intellectual food, reading both old texts and the daily papers with avidity. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z She clenched her fist as if it had been actuated by an involuntary tightening of the muscles. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z He first of all managed to give it greater turning-power, so that, actuated by the same current, the new instrument would work much more strongly than the older one. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z But how different is the result when an honest man, actuated by pure motives, marries a sincere woman, whose only wealth consists in her love and in her practical good sense! Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z No doubt he was actuated by motives irresistibly impelling in a man of his peculiarly sensitive nature. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z He has spoken almost exclusively in the highest forms of instrumental music, and where, in one way or other, words are added to these, he has always been actuated by high motive. Beethoven: A Memoir (2nd Ed.) 2011-11-14T03:00:21.027Z Then, as if actuated by some sudden irresistible impulse, she rose to her feet, and exclaimed, still weeping-- "Cuthbert Grahame, I hear you calling--I am here". A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z Whether the horses in the following case were actuated by sympathy or fear, the story deserves to be retold for its extreme pathos. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Miss Arnott, I beg that you will not suppose that I am actuated by common curiosity. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z It appears to me that the mode in which Sir Timothy Shelley expresses himself about my child plainly shows by what mean principles he would be actuated. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z In this Beethoven was actuated by the purest and best motives; but, unfortunately, his zeal went too far. Beethoven: A Memoir (2nd Ed.) 2011-11-14T03:00:21.027Z In after days he bore public testimony to the purity and unselfishness of Shelley’s character and to the upright and disinterested motives which actuated him in all he did. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z This was all very hard to bear because I was actuated by the very best intentions. 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z His subsequent actions show that he certainly was not actuated by any vaulting personal ambition. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z I will not stoop to the world, or become like those who compose it, and be actuated by mean pursuits and petty ends. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z He was a fine type of Kentucky gentleman, actuated by the highest ideals, and one who ran true to the standard of the highest kind of hospitality. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z There is a crisis in every man's history at which it will assuredly be made manifest on what ground he is resting, by what motives he is actuated, and by what objects he is animated. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z Fortunately others wrote for them, when actuated by some strong motive. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z He knew that this time Tagala, actuated by mortal fear, was telling the truth. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z The Mexicans were not as well acquainted with the politics of the world as the Spanish cabinet, and did not appreciate all the delicate and diplomatic motives which actuated Charles III. 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 Mr. Roscoe appears to believe that everybody who regards unfavorably Swift's genius and morals, must be actuated by envy or party spirit, but very few of the later or earlier critics are of his opinion. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z I had the greatest possible inclination to invite a discussion of the principle which actuated these parents in regard to their child's marriage. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z Then, too, a miser is not actuated by intelligence; he is the slave of an instinct—the hoarding instinct. The Woman Who Vowed The Demetrian 2011-10-24T02:00:18.500Z It might have been a new-born hesitation to take human life that actuated his plans. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z I positively affirm that I am not actuated by the least ill-will or ill-feeling against the Nationalist leader, in judging his course and his views as I do. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z Followers of the wonderful Nazarene, filled and actuated by His spirit of brotherhood, are reaching the uttermost parts of the earth. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z I know it is sometimes said by members of this school, that in his utilization of Lamarckian principles as accessory to his own, Darwin was actuated by motives of "generosity." Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z All were not actuated by the same atrocious motives. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z The detonation of the infernal machine was actuated by a fairly simple device. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z I will not doubt, too, what your Excellency tells me, that the national movement in the Germany of to-day does not inherit the hatred to Russia by which the democratic movement of 1848 was actuated. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z Preposterously absurd would it be, to negative the exercise of reason in religious concerns, and yet, be actuated by it in all other and less occurrences of life. Reason, The Only Oracle of Man Or a Compendius System of Natural Religion 2011-10-12T02:00:53.110Z The spirit by which he has lately been actuated was not long in manifesting itself in him. John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch 2011-10-12T02:00:44.710Z Nature is inexorable; she inflicts punishment on the violators of her laws without regard to the motives by which they have been actuated. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z In sanctioning the present publication, they have been actuated solely by the pure motive of rescuing the reputation of their father from unmerited reproach. Some Account of the Public Life of the Late Lieutenant-General Sir George Prevost, Bart. Particularly of his Services in the Canadas, including a reply to the strictures on his Military Character, Contained in an Article in The Quareterly Review 2011-10-11T02:01:07.053Z "I beg your excellency at least to believe that I have been actuated only by the purest motives, in making a proposal I believed conducive to the interests of both nations." For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z Trinidad, Santiago and Puerto Principe benefited largely from the earnest desire for improvement that actuated Governor la Torre to undertake these many works. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z The foundation of the Christian faith should be solely and exclusively the Holy Scriptures and Reason, pervaded and actuated by true Christian principles in their interpretation—Art. John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch 2011-10-12T02:00:44.710Z Thus far in our judgment, we have presumed that the novices, in assuming their vow, were actuated by the laudable desire of obtaining the highest degree of moral purity. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z There never was any question of Webster's courage; on the occasions when he changed front he was actuated by self-interest and ambition, not by timidity. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z The Sub-lieutenant in charge, actuated by a sense of rivalry, took unnecessary risks in keeping his boat almost broadside on to the waves, merely turning her nose into the worst of the breakers. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z He was persona non grata with the aristocracy of the island, and is supposed to have been actuated in part by a desire to avenge social slights. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z His grace heeded not this rebuke, but appears to have been actuated by the same feeling as the blind fiddler, who was recommended to begone, as every one laughed at him. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z We are totally unacquainted with Mr. Jackson, and cannot, therefore, be actuated by any malice towards him; neither do we wish to accuse him with interested motives when he made the above statement. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z Even his bitterest enemies, and there had been many of them, had never accused the Gray Phantom of being actuated by considerations of sordid gain. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Whether it was a touch of valor that actuated him, or the desire to get back the precious basket that held their food, it would be hard to say. The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z "But what will our acquaintances say?" said Mrs. K. "It is immaterial to me what 'they say' or think," said Mr. K., "so long as I know that I am actuated by right motives." Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z His lordship was ever actuated by the best of motives, while his conduct was free from all party extremes. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z We say really honourable, because her persecutors were either actuated by "filthy lucre," or by a desire to recommend themselves, in some way or another, to the favour of the king and his ministers. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z I come to explain to you the principles by which I am actuated, clearly and roundly; without false modesty, insipid affectation, or artful ambiguity. The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z The truth of the matter is, that every composer nowadays is actuated by the same desire, namely, to make his music fit the subject he is illustrating as closely as possible. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z It speaks well also for the spirit of equity which actuated the king in his relations with his officers. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z It is actuated by a propeller at each end revolving in opposite directions. The Bradys After a Chinese Princess The Yellow Fiends of 'Frisco 2011-09-06T02:00:11.117Z It would seem, however, that a revolving tool was supported by a kind of mandrel, and actuated in primitive fashion by a bow. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z It seems probable however that none except the thieves themselves were concerned in this astonishing robbery and that they were actuated by greed alone. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z The men who lead them know better; but they are actuated by jealousy and hate. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z Being a man actuated by occasional chivalrous promptings, he drank to her good health conscientiously during the following days. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z And the movements in the ditch were not all actuated by search for shelter. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z Harrod, of course, was actuated by no such motives. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z She guessed that pique might have actuated the call. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z They were wrong, they were wholly mistaken; but at bottom, the motives which actuated the majority of them were pure in conception. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z As for me, I confess that I was actuated by panic on my own account; my tutor's apprehensions were aroused on behalf of another. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z The growth of the Japanese cities, actuated by the political and commercial conditions of the country as stated above, is a phenomenon which had much to do with the progress of our civilization in general. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z In doing so, I am actuated by the belief that even if I err, I may be useful by inviting others more capable to the task of investigation. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z And I am very free in saying that some young men are actuated in marrying simply because of this sense of mere possession. Successward A Young Man's Book for Young Men 2011-08-15T02:00:27.860Z Then it was a love of "vistas" which actuated the alterations, and caused the destruction of anything which came in the way of what was considered a fine view. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z It is most likely that he had embraced the reformed religion, and was actuated by a fanatical desire to save his country from the dominion of a Catholic princess. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z Surely it must have been actuated by a common impulse, which was nothing but the urgent demand of the Zeitgeist. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z By the term society, I understand an association of men, actuated by similar ideas, and possessed of the same general instincts. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z Mary’s first step, after her marriage, was to send, at her husband’s desire, ambassadors into England and France, to explain to these Courts the motives by which she had been actuated. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume II (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:23.870Z As if actuated by some demon, I wholly lost all self-possession. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z Whatever may be thought of the secret motives which actuated him, he was seldom betrayed into any symptoms of apparent violence. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z The lateral branches of the Soga family, actuated perhaps by jealousy against the main branch, joined the Prince and Kamatari in annihilating the far too overgrown power which threatened the imperial prerogative. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z It is not the man who has been actuated by high and noble sentiments who cuts his throat or blows out his brains. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z It is one in his usual style, and will show the reader the tender relationship of his domestic associations, and also the reliance in Divine Providence which ever actuated him. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z Yet, in the city, you must have been actuated by very different motives. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z And it must here be remarked that these discoverers were chiefly actuated in their enterprize by emulation of the Admiral, and of what he had discovered before, in the service of the Sovereigns. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career 2011-08-02T02:00:24.457Z I cannot picture a modern medium actuated by high motives, but am ready to admit that even in our days there may be mystics whose dissociations arose from commendable origins. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z Cécile had nothing to gain by spending time on the renewal of a school-girl’s frock, and could therefore only be actuated by kindness. A Girl in Spring-Time 2011-07-29T02:00:31.493Z A student, actuated by such resolution and determination of purpose, must soon become a proficient, in defiance of every minor obstacle; and thus he speedily improved with these humble means. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z Thus was the vision realized, which, at my first meeting with Aurelia, I had announced, though then actuated only by base and devilish hypocrisy. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z Instead of scorning her, as the girl had feared, Nathalie had wished her great success, apparently appreciating the unselfish motive that actuated her, while lamenting that she herself was not as clever. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z Happy in her General’s love, she glimpsed something of the tender motive, which had actuated this stern man of business to plead for his daughter’s welfare. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z We are however justified in supposing that, as our Lord was “tempted as man,” the thoughts and feelings which actuated Him would be such as men might follow and more or less understand. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z It was at this period of life that Mr. Ballou seemed to have arrived at the goal of his ambition, actuated only by "Those calm desires that ask but little room." Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z We call ourselves a Christian people, we profess to be actuated by Christian principles. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z It is necessary to add the grounds which actuated me in endeavours to put an end to the outlawry of opinion. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z The idea which actuated Herr Andrée in his enterprise was to utilise the current of air which, in July, almost invariably blows over Dane's Island to the North. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z Most carefully and by wisely ordered degrees had they been brought to apprehend this Spiritual Communion, and they were actuated by the inner sense of His presence during all the rest of their lives. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z The brethren throughout the order, and indeed every one who knew him, seemed actuated towards him by a spirit which the universal title he bore served to indicate; they always called him Father Ballou. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z But you are only actuated by a love of notoriety.' The History Of The Last Trial By Jury For Atheism In England A Fragment of Autobiography Submitted for the Perusal of Her Majesty's Attorney-General and the British Clergy 2011-07-22T02:00:15.747Z When they find us actuated by feelings of humanity it begins in time to dawn upon them that they are dealing with kinsmen and brothers. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z They appeared to be actuated by an esprit de corps which could only be likened to the heroism which animates men of fanatical fighting tribes. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z This was not due to want of modesty, but to the power of love, and Pan was not actuated by brute passion. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z But no one can accuse a man like W---- of not appreciating genuine art, and if he refuses to bring it out he must be actuated by envy. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Mr. Capper's assertion that I was only actuated by a love of notoriety, were just the words to do me injury. The History Of The Last Trial By Jury For Atheism In England A Fragment of Autobiography Submitted for the Perusal of Her Majesty's Attorney-General and the British Clergy 2011-07-22T02:00:15.747Z Those who are guilty of them are not 337 persons actuated by the highest motives. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z That gentleman caught some of the enthusiasm which actuated Borchgrevinck, and undertook to provide the necessary capital to enable the expedition to be formed and despatched. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z The men were not actuated by malice, but by a simple desire to earn their bread by the sweat of their brow. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z They were not actuated by any desire for gain. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z The motives that actuated Paul Ferroll are to be gathered simply from chance expressions or his actions. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z No, no," said Aminta, with that womanly pride which always actuated her in relation to him she loved, "your reason and mind are yet the same. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z The Macraes were a proud family, but it was not temporal pride that actuated the Minister. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z These men were not actuated by the vain advertising spirit which animates so much of our modern work of all kinds. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z They are actuated by precisely the same feelings for the Filipinos.5 And at the time, they were. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z And it was not jealousy alone that actuated her. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z It would be absurd to claim for these people the general merit of devotion; to suppose that as a general rule they are actuated by the love of religion. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z Now, actuated by his sense of duty and honor, he thrust these things aside. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z Believe me, I am actuated only by the purest of motives. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z Had the Torgouths been actuated by any other motive than that of wishing to submit sincerely to me, they would be without support on either side; they would be between two fires. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The private began to lift Rollo from his perch—not with any degree of violence, but carefully, as if actuated by feelings of compassion, addressing him as kamerade. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z When Milton Derr made up his mind to join the raiders, he was actuated by the two strongest passions that sway the human heart—love and hate. The Night Riders A Thrilling Story of Love, Hate and Adventure, Graphically Depicting the Tobacco Uprising in Kentucky 2011-06-23T02:00:24.513Z In Italy, the hostility to Amalasunta's regency was chiefly religious; but the Eastern Emperor on the one side, and the Franks on the other, were actuated by political considerations. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z This I ascribed to the bad spirit which I felt actuated them. Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life 2011-06-21T02:00:23.800Z It is true, that by acting as he did, Count Cancrine was sure of realising a gain of eighteen per cent., and this, it may be presumed, was the principal motive that actuated him. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z She is actuated by motives which are weighty in her estimation. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z One of the dominant ideas which actuated us in the preparation of this history, we can here dwell upon, and we ask leave to do so briefly. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z "What in the name of the incredible—" She went to him quickly, grasping his arm, actuated by a sudden brilliant plan of revenge. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z Girls soon know whether the mother is swayed by selfishness or actuated by principle, and, with very few exceptions, they follow in her steps. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z In taking this step, Mr. Wendell had been actuated by what he believed to be the best of motives. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z Infernal malignity, at the first glance, seems to have actuated this intruder at the parsonage. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z But, if Poulailler had his reasons for this chivalrous conduct, his band were actuated by no such motives, and they demurred to his prayer. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z I was actuated by a thousand forebodings, but refrained from molesting her by interrogation or condolence. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z I only ask those among them who are sincere, to believe that I am actuated by the same desire to improve them that they are to do good to me. Piccadilly A Fragment of Contemporary Biography 2011-06-02T02:00:21.050Z Why then should she, who was actuated by equal zeal, and was engaged, by ties stronger than consanguinity, in the promotion of her friend's happiness. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z We do not regard all the active prosecutors and convictors of witches as having been actuated by well-defined faiths and high principles. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z He showed up the spirit of graft which actuated every step of his progress, and did not hesitate to apply the lash with merciless force upon the railroad organization his father controlled. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z Melbourne was actuated by different views, but on this subject he was painfully bewildered. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z I wonder, Bodwinkle, how many candidates are actuated by these lofty views in the coming election; but you must not let yourself be too much carried away by your Quixotic convictions. Piccadilly A Fragment of Contemporary Biography 2011-06-02T02:00:21.050Z I have been actuated by principle, while you are merely a vagrant pursuing a hobby. The Mystery of the Locks 2011-05-29T02:00:08.800Z Also other and very different purposes may have actuated them. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z It was not a desire to save my own life that actuated me; it was the fear of danger to England. Men, Women and Guns 2011-05-27T02:00:17.367Z I was actuated to this speed by indefinite but powerful motives. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z Miss Hauk and her husband are actuated by no other motives but those which are prompted by the lady's own safety. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z In assisting these men whom Wyeth left on his two expeditions, Dr. McLoughlin was actuated by two motives. Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z They should have a record of the door remaining open for X period of time, and the door lock being actuated again. About New York: Hotel Keycard of I.M.F. Chief May Tell a Tale 2011-05-18T01:47:50Z Those who stand in front trenches and blaze away at advancing Huns are not, I think, actuated by personal fury against the men they kill. Men, Women and Guns 2011-05-27T02:00:17.367Z The American opening to China was also a Chinese opening to America, actuated above all by Mao Zedong’s fear of encirclement. Dr. K's Rx for China 2011-05-15T05:00:00Z Let them think of him as actuated both by hope of reward and desire of revenge, devising this subtile scheme, and seeking only an agent to accomplish it. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z Some of those people are actuated by vulgar, stupid spite; others are hypnotised by the thought of a reward. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z In accepting this long and dangerous service, he indicates clearly the soldierly sense of duty which actuated him. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z All persons who do voluntarily manumit their slaves, as mentioned above, are undeniably actuated by principles of pure patriotism, justice and humanity; and so believing, we delight to do them honor. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z He may have been actuated by the old enmity between the two branches of the family; or he may have decided according to his own conscience as he thought right and just. Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland 2011-05-10T02:00:58.153Z So in fact the assumption can not be maintained that the devil in capturing nine-tenths of the human family is actuated by any malignant feeling towards his victims. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z Could it be charged that they were actuated by selfish motives in the cause in which they had enlisted? The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z As a matter of fact, my recollection of my own youth actuated me in giving you this chance. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z In so doing, he is actuated by avarice rather than by ambition. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z She is attacking the laxity of the divorce laws in certain American States, and in doing so is actuated by motives which every high-minded American must applaud. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z But there are many large articles manufactured which do not strictly come under the term forgings, in which the aid of dies actuated by powerful hydraulic presses is utilized. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z And yet how diametrically opposite were the sentiments that actuated the two scenes of which she had been spectator! The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z We supposed they had stepped under the tree actuated by curiosity, or some other caprice that would soon be satisfied. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z My subsequent proceedings were actuated by two motives. Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z When, as is now usual, a fast vessel’s course is laid off in degrees, accurate steering is important, and he had been actuated by somewhat injudicious pity. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z Whether actuated by one or all of these impulses, or merely moved by inherent wildness, the red executed a flank movement that had nothing to do with steak. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z In publishing this volume, I am not in the least degree actuated by a desire to exalt my country unduly,—still less to boast about her achievements. A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues 2011-04-09T02:00:13.677Z We've been too long together for me to suppose you actuated by mercenary motives. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z Like a sheer mechanical thing, actuated by some external force, he went down the steps and on to the lawn. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z Well—last night I go to a ball, and, actuated by suspicions to which it is unnecessary to recur, I listen to your conversation with my sister-in-law. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z Hunt, in accepting Byron’s offer, was actuated by motives both selfish and unselfish. Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z Every soul will be actuated in a greater or less degree by this law, and the path of least resistance would naturally be towards its own kindred. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z A man of such mien, as he who bestrode the black steed—and actuated by such a sentiment, as that he had so boldly announced—could scarcely be a disreputable person—much less a highwayman? The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z David was sure now that, actuated by widely different motives, both Van Hupfeldt and Violet were bent on searching for the photograph and letter reposing securely in his own pocket. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z This was the true reason, but the one that we pretended actuated us is quite different. One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z The offer was actuated solely by a hatred of oppression, for the two men had little or no personal knowledge of each other at the time. Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z Land was the discussion, but there seemed no dissenting voice as to the Don's culpability, and the sinister motives which actuated him in acting in that underhand manner. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z Two young officers only—one from each side—had ridden after their respective chiefs; not as if stirred by their example, but to all appearance actuated by an analogous hostility. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z But the rebellion against Charles Stuart had a far different aim, all who upheld it being actuated by higher and nobler motives; and, though the war was internecine, it need never be regretted. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z By the lower orders he was greatly beloved, and with reason, for he was actuated by a sincere philanthropy, and contributed largely to the improvement of their condition. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z As the conversation continued on the subject of the blacks, I could not help noticing the strong animus that actuated the speakers—especially the planters in the civilian garb. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z The settlers again recommenced their conjectures, and discussed the motives which must have actuated the Don to make a false entry, to record having received money which he never got. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z There seems no doubt that Flamininus was actuated by a genuine love of Greece and its people. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z He then said that he should proceed to read the letter, "supplementing it with evidence to prove that the defendant was actuated by the wickedest malice." Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z There can be no doubt that Mr. Gourlay was actuated at least as much by philanthropy as by selfish motives in becoming the Duke's tenant. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z I could scarce doubt that these fellows had strayed off on purpose—that, actuated by some foul motive, they had fired their guns to warn the Indians of the approach of our party. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z Having now got rid of these men of letters, he began to read some new books, where he discovered the true spirit by which his guests had been actuated. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z She herself was at a loss to understand the true meaning of the malice which actuated her. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z The same oppressive spirit that actuated these men during the days when slavery was a recognized institution among them, still obtained. The Nation's Peril Twelve Years' Experience in the South 2011-03-17T02:00:12.580Z The dominant class is actuated by its dominant idea. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z How did he know that Baxter and Harrington were not lying too, actuated by the same motive—their inability to secure the companionship of the particular woman they loved. Professor Huskins 2011-03-13T03:00:20.620Z For though his first wife was all that he could have desired, his second was ill-tempered and little capable of appreciating the lofty principles that actuated her husband. How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z Miss J. judged herself to be actuated by no worldly motives in her desire for such promotion. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z “Now, my dear Mr Crampton, believe me, I am only actuated by a desire to do good.” The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z For one instant, they both seemed stupefied; and then as if actuated by one heart, they sunk upon their knees. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z She could not believe he was actuated by a worthy motive when he spoke of mesmerizing Augustus. Professor Huskins 2011-03-13T03:00:20.620Z Probably the idea which actuated those responsible for the choice of site generally was proximity to a water supply. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber 2011-03-09T03:00:40.870Z George agreed with her; from the start he had thought Chapman was actuated less by a desire for vengeance than a hope of gain. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z In a subsidiary room off the painting-shop a single girl was seated at a revolving table actuated by a treadle. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z When a woman treats you as if you're a gentleman, actuated by motives of common politeness, it's pretty hard to break through her guard and pry into her secrets. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z In convening these gentlemen as witnesses, and also arraigning them on trial, we are actuated by no feelings of personal ill-will or disrespect. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z The truth seems to be that the self-willed chancellor was actuated by nervous irritation and personal feeling more than by considerations of statecraft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z It was a pleasure, therefore, to witness the behaviour of these two young miners, actuated by principles too pure and strong to be conquered by the follies that had ruined so many. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z I am ready to admit, Mr. Powell, that you are actuated by conscientious motives; I am sure that you are. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z Had the enemy been actuated by similar feelings to those of Castalia and her party, hostilities must have blazed up openly. A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z My reply to Captain Baynell was not actuated by any objections to him. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z He treated George Pickering’s deposition with all respect, but pointed out that the dying man might be actuated by the desire to make atonement to the woman he had wronged. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z The firm, earnest voice, in which the address had been delivered, convinced me that the speaker, who had thus distinguished himself, was actuated neither by prejudice nor passion. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z The gold-hunters were actuated by but one desire; to reach the Pacific Coast; the thirst for mammon having absorbed for the time all other sentiments and desires. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z They are actuated by their intense contempt and hatred towards the Mahommedans to the committal of many excesses against the followers of the Prophet. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z Mattie's departure, and the reasons which had actuated it, were more or less a mystery, and difficult of explanation. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z She had been actuated by motives the purest and the best—but who believed her? Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 3 of 3) 2011-02-16T03:00:37.273Z But if Poulailler had his reasons for this chivalrous conduct, his band were actuated by no such motives, and they demurred to his prayer. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z I was actuated by a different motive than either to please myself, or gain the riches and applause of the world; it was a higher consideration than these that induced me to leave my home. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z They were all 'Company lads,' down on leave from northern posts, actuated by a single idea of padding their few days of emancipation by as large an amount of dissipation as possible. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z Thus both parties were affected by some of the most powerful considerations which can influence mankind, while the North were further actuated by the natural incentive to preserve the union, which was threatened with disruption. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z He had seen a young girl, standing erect within the fork of the tree, throw up her arms as if actuated by some sudden transport of joy. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z We’ve been too long together for me to suppose you actuated by mercenary motives. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z I do believe that you were actuated solely by your kindness of heart and nothing else. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z He longed desperately for southern connections, actuated not unentirely by a curiosity to learn the actual fate of Riel and his followers, with whom he felt a sympathetic interest. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z So fell a gallant man-at-arms, obscurely slain—ingloriously in a sense, yet dying in strict accordance with the principles which had actuated him through life. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z The idea that they, or the Irish Reform Association in general, and I myself in particular, were actuated by a desire to shelve Home Rule by substituting a measure of administrative reform, is pre-eminently absurd. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z Some silver which he will scatter among them.—But all are not actuated by such a motive. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z By what magical sympathy, as though one single consciousness actuated them all, did they swerve instantly together? The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z The mother, astonished at the suddenness of her choice, inquired what had actuated it. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z There was no denying the fact that Agnes Moser had alone been to blame for what had happened, though, no doubt, she had been actuated by the most pious motives. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z Nations at both periods were looking for a region by which they could enrich themselves, and explorers and colonists and pioneers who went out were actuated by just the same motives at both times. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z In all these foolish investments he was actuated solely by love for his family. A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z She was resolved to act thus—unless at the last minute, and actuated by some new caprice, she did exactly the contrary. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z A tracing of ink was produced on a strip of paper which surrounded the disk, the ink being supplied by a pen actuated electrically by a pendulum, as in the syphon recorder. Friction, Lubrication and the Lubricants in Horology 2011-01-20T03:00:07.073Z Clear in my convictions of right, strong in the consciousness that I have ever been and still am actuated by love of my country,... The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z Irish patriots are apt to talk of England as a single person or, rather, fiend, actuated in her dealings with Ireland by hatred and contempt. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z This lady, in the beginning of her poem, has admirably represented the principal of humanity by which the captain was actuated in his undertakings. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z As he is actuated by pure love of humanity, his terms will be very moderate. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z He was not long in discovering in her a kindred spirit—one who, besides having exceptional talent in experimental chemistry, was actuated by an ardent love of science. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z I am actuated only by a desire for your safety. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z All valves in cylinder head, actuated by a single push and pull lever worked by a single cam. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z The purpose that actuated the Mongol to such a move was not obscure. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z With drooping eyelids he fell upon his knees at the girl's feet, while at the moment, as if actuated by some invincible power, he raised his glance full of a desperate passion. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z He, with others, walked quietly on towards the landing-place, actuated by the curiosity as to new arrivals which generally besets occasional residents at the seaside. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z Though actuated by honest admiration of the great English dramatist, Ducis is not Shakespearian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Men and women, actuated with a blind transport of lust, begot children in their own, not in God's likeness. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z He knew that men were actuated by other motives, good and bad, than self-interest. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Even the very horses seemed to be actuated by a similar feeling, eyeing each other askance, as they galloped side by side! The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z He succeeded with them, for the most part, by subtlety, craft, falsehood exhibiting counterfeit resemblances of goodness, and working through visible agents actuated by him, and instrumentalities which served as screens. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z Very much in the same way, we may be sure, Wren was actuated. Cathedral Cities of England Christian love is that new vital principle by which a man is actuated to do good. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Already he had escaped the assassin’s first effort, and he had no guess where the enmity lay which had actuated that attack. The Law of Hemlock Mountain It cannot at least be said that Knox was actuated by the expectation of wealth. John Knox They are different men—men drawn from all classes, actuated by a common purpose to save their country. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War Tijou, his ironworker, and Grinling Gibbons, the famous carver in wood, were all actuated by the same ideal when they helped to give expression to their master's genius. Cathedral Cities of England Amongst these robbers there was one who seemed actuated by sentiments of compassion. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas They are actuated by political rather than by personal passions. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil But our minister thereby showed that his heart was actuated by right principles, and that he preferred happiness to every mercenary consideration. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 She feared nothing for either herself or her father from men who, while they fought like lions for their country's liberty, were actuated by the high and noble spirit of chivalry. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 If common feeling prompted you to rescue me, suffer me not to leave you until I have testified that I am actuated by such feelings, in common with yourself. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 That body was not renowned for any spirit of harmony prevailing in its midst; it included the medical professors many of whom were in professional opposition to each other and were actuated by conflicting interests. Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811-1870) Masters of Medicine Nor does the causality pertain to the Lord alone, for as all his desires are already satisfied, he cannot be actuated by motives to be realised by works. The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy They are actuated by resentment now, and resentment, coinciding with principle, is a very powerful motive. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams Some personal reason probably actuated his unquiet spirit. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) As, however, the relay is not actuated at the receipt of the first signal, and as it is necessary for the machine to start recording at a certain point on the film, viz. Wireless Transmission of Photographs Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged 1919 The voice actuated the diaphragm and at the same time the fine heating coil at the cap on the cartridge. Whispering Wires Amiable persons exhibit their natural traits of disposition at sea in strong contrast to those who are actuated by opposite qualities,—the latter, we are sorry to say, being nearly always in the majority. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands Nothing has ever given me more mortification than a suspicion that has been propagated of me, that I am actuated by private views and have been aiming at high places. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams In order to show the spirit which actuated the Knights, and their unscrupulous mode of warfare, we will relate a well-authenticated instance connected with this remarkable siege. The Story of Malta A similar spring and needle is placed over this plate, but is actuated by means of a small electro-magnet in circuit with a battery and a sensitive coherer. Wireless Transmission of Photographs Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged 1919 This trigger could be actuated by an excess of current—say the connecting of a hundred and ten volt lighting circuit on the line. Whispering Wires That I quite understand that the gentle old soul in an endeavour to set the world right meant well, and was actuated by the loftiest of motives! The Belovéd Traitor We did not stay to inquire into the motives by which the indignant professor of the College of France had been actuated. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 This enlarged capacity soon rendered it necessary to create a sisterhood of regular nurses, composed of self-devoted women actuated by the same Christian sentiments which had given rise to the formation of the brotherhood. The Story of Malta Faraday was actuated by no more calm, persevering, inquiring spirit than was Gilbert. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time The electrical pistol did not necessarily have to be actuated by the human voice.” Whispering Wires Having been formed by scholars actuated by no aesthetic principles of selection, but solely intent on preserving everything they could find, the Latin anthology is much more heterogeneous than the Greek, and unspeakably inferior. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" To her this son was indebted for his education and early impressions of the correct and noble principles that actuated him after he assumed the dignity of a man. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution “Do you–er–really desire to know his–the motive which actuated him?” he murmured. Into the Primitive Of course, too, the annexation sentiment in Cuba was greatly encouraged and promoted by the advocates of annexation in the United States, who were numerous, and aggressive, and actuated by a variety of motives. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Any suggestions?” 63Delaney tried both the inner lock and the bolt which was actuated with a gold butterfly-wing of heavy construction. Whispering Wires Cicero, in his Philippics, actuated in great measure by personal animosity, gives a highly unfavourable view of his character. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" In every thing he was chastened by sterling merit, actuated by magnanimity, mellowed by benevolence, purified by charity. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution He soon discovered the Abb�'s true character; the high purpose that actuated his life; and became devoted to him. Glories of Spain You, more inhuman than the beast which perisheth, have trampled on the tender feelings by which even animals are actuated,—you have been the destroyer of your partner and your offspring. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 Some part of the impulse which had actuated his behaviour would surely find a root in the heart of the handsome woman who travelled with such becoming repose on the seat opposite to him. Sinister Street, vol. 1 But I was actuated by honourable and weighty reasons, and great troubles and urgings of conscience, on account of the word of God. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. They all were evidently actuated by motives of purity, prompted by the demands of imperious duty based upon the inalienable rights of man. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution But he was evidently actuated by a pure spirit of philanthropy, which would set the world to rights if it could accomplish the impossible. Glories of Spain "Considering him as actuated by an irrepressible amount of terror, this conduct seems less stupid, but quite as ferocious." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 Mr. P. was actuated, no doubt, mainly by sheer interest in his friend, and had no sinister end—as he conceived it—in view. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life When the triple-valves were actuated electrically, however, the stops were still further improved, as shown in Table III. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" They were actuated by pure and honest motives—not by wild ambition and political frenzy. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The worship of Apollo, which can in almost every case be shown to have been the real motive which actuated the Dorians, was wholly foreign to the Argives. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 Anne caught the tempestuous note of protest, and she caught, as well, the meaning that actuated it; Boone's self-denied unwillingness to confront the accusing thought of his hero. The Tempering In other words, I was actuated by a formless emotion called Princeton spirit. The Guarded Heights Alim Kuli appears to have been actuated to some extent by a disinterested patriotism, as much as by more personal motives. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar I never revealed to this family the true nature of the motives which actuated me in my performance of the part I played that fatal night. X Y Z A Detective Story However, it was not merely his personal attack on me that made me imagine that he was actuated by malice. Oscar Wilde: Art and Morality A Defence of "The Picture of Dorian Gray" Colonel Wallifarro's mission here was a conference with several cool hands of both political creeds, actuated by an earnest effort to forestall any such overt act as might end in chaos. The Tempering A gentleman, actuated by curiosity, put one male and two female hares in a large garden, walled entirely round, where they had plenty to eat. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom "How far do they live from here?" he asked after a pause, which she interpreted as actuated by sympathy. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories Their ideals and aspirations had much in common and they were both actuated by the intense feeling of nationalism that brought them to the foreground in American life. The Career of Leonard Wood It will be seen that the fire becomes thinner towards the back, and too much air is prevented from entering the thin portion by means of vanes actuated from the front of the boiler. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The opponents of the Freewomen are not actuated by spleen or by stupidity, but by dread. Women as World Builders Studies in Modern Feminism It is actuated once every hour for two minutes. The New Gulliver and Other Stories As personal rather than national feelings actuated its heroes, they never felt that hatred, much less that fear of their enemies, which blind men to the heinousness of ill faith. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 And at the risk of giving them a poor opinion of my wisdom, I present the reason that actuated me. Life on the Stage At the present day it is most frequently used of a shattering or incendiary grenade, or of an explosive vessel actuated by clockwork or trip mechanism, employed to destroy life or property. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" In Rome Lady Tringle, actuated by Augusta, who at the moment was very angry with everybody including her own lover, had quarrelled with the Marchesa. Ayala's Angel We rewarded their friendly conduct by a considerable present of iron, which they received with an indifference that showed them not to have been actuated by interested motives in making the communications. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea Whatever the authenticity of these two episodes, they certainly breathe the spirit of love and of courteous esteem with which these two Saints--representatives of two kindred Orders--were actuated towards each other. Saint Bonaventure The Seraphic Doctor Minister-General of the Franciscan Order A storage battery has the fortunate quality of very low internal resistance, therefore a number of operators' transmitters may be actuated by one source without introducing cross-talk. Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 2 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. But in so welding together the scattered centres and binding them to the papacy, Boniface seems to have been actuated by simple zeal for unity of the faith, and not by a conscious political motive. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Whether it be reason or instinct in man, the affections of the lower animals are actuated by the same motives, governed by the same conditions, and guided by the same reasons as those of man. The Speech of Monkeys I thought that every maiden gently reared was actuated by motives of honor and truth, and would sacredly discharge a duty intrusted to her. Bee and Butterfly A Tale of Two Cousins However, he paid little attention, being much less anxious to discover the private motives which actuated Dolores and Antonio than to elucidate the problem arising from his meeting with Lord Bakefield's secretary. The Tremendous Event But never was his determination to do his best actuated by any hope of pecuniary gain. Lafcadio Hearn “No thoughtful reader could rise from its perusal without being imbued with holier feelings and actuated by sublimer aspirations than when he took the book up.” The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II I could forgive all their violence and the noise they make, screaming always all at a time, if they were really actuated by patriotism, but it seemed all for effect. Maria Edgeworth The early settlers of North and South Carolina declared themselves to be actuated by laudable zeal for the propagation of the gospel. The Call of the World or, Every Man's Supreme Opportunity He went forward, actuated in part by an eager curiosity, but still more by some mysterious and all-powerful force, the spirit of adventure. The Tremendous Event For he was actuated by motives not to be easily dashed, and he was resolved to carry his point. Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance "These men of science," said Mr. Cooley, in a tone of injured innocence, "are actuated only by motives of pure——" "So am I, so are you, so are we all," cried Tod impatiently. John Marsh's Millions A man of considerable ability, he was a good soldier, and took an interest in literature, but in politics he was actuated by vanity and ambition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Of the last named delicacy I partook very sparingly, I warrant you, being actuated less by appetite than by curiosity. Harper's Round Table, October 29, 1895 The so-called social leaders, actuated by aristocratic ideals, establish the custom and the crowd follow suit in a desire to do the "proper" thing. The Itching Palm A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America The more primitive and instinctive a man, the more he is actuated by these idealistic elements. American World Policies Then, as if suddenly actuated by a determined resolution, he went up to the window overlooking the grounds and glanced out. John Marsh's Millions All wars are not actuated by greed and all men are not dupes. The Shadow His rival appeared actuated also by prudential motives, perhaps by the conscientious scruples of the party to which he belonged, perhaps by the thought of Mildred. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 It means that the original prosecutor was actuated by some "improper or sinister motive." Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman Surely there must be an innate sense of refinement among the people of these frost-imbued regions, whatever their seeming, when they are actuated by such delicate appreciations. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia The movable extensions are constructed entirely of metal, are actuated by a single pinion and attached to the wooden bed by metal angle pieces, making the operation impervious to changing atmospheric conditions. Premo Cameras 1914 If my reasons for taking the cake of soap from Ashton's room seemed weak, I could only inform the magistrate that they were nevertheless the ones which had actuated me. The Green God I was anxious to see if this was a mere whim of the moment, or if you really were actuated by patriotic motives. A Daughter of the Union They considered the Hessians mere hirelings; slaves to a petty despot, fighting for sordid pay, and actuated by no sentiment of patriotism or honor. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The Emperor presents no aspect of excess of any sort, but on the contrary appears like one conscious of his great responsibility and actuated by a calm conscientious resolve to fulfil its requirements. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia The swing back is actuated by rack and pinion, with locking device, as is also the rising and falling front. Premo Cameras 1914 Mr. Potter knew Miss Grath thoroughly, and he readily appreciated the fact that she was selling the dog to spite the lad, and that, in withdrawing him, she was actuated by some sinister motive. A Modern Wizard In the matter of taxes, though actuated by the most noble designs, he did harm to the public revenues. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" You know but little of men and of the passions by which they are actuated. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 If fasting and prayer are indications of sincerity, he must be actuated by honest convictions, since he has twice the number of days in the year devoted to self-denial which are known to other religionists. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia Swing, vertical; rack and pinion actuated, with locking device. Premo Cameras 1914 In this he was actuated by a motive. A Modern Wizard The complete plan of federation for the British empire, outlined by Adam Smith, is avowedly actuated by financial considerations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" Were my movements actuated by ambition alone, Nkose, then indeed my heart might have begun to fail me. The Induna's Wife Sometimes, indeed, the good-natured third person, actuated by the best intentions, would drop out of it, not ostentatiously either. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance The extension plate is actuated by rack and pinion working with exceptional smoothness and provided with a simple locking device. Premo Cameras 1914 And I must candidly confess that the defence is actuated similarly. A Modern Wizard Most probably he was actuated by the sheer love of plotting which had characterised his profession from time immemorial; which in fact, was absolutely essential to the keeping-up of its very existence. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising Sonnenkamp was actuated by a twofold jealousy: the clergy had taken one child from him; this time, a man of the world was on the point of taking away the other. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine He appreciated thoroughly the motives that actuated Mr. Larry Teller and his friends, and those motives did them credit. Young Wallingford Front, rising and falling; rack and pinion actuated, with locking device. Premo Cameras 1914 She was thinking entirely of the game; the beauty of her hand was to her an accepted fact; the gesture was actuated by no promptings of vanity. Lady Cassandra There is something in the result of this French campaign which appears to explain much of Charles's previous conduct; and shows that in many instances he was actuated by personal fear of his gallant rival. The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville. A flat-bottomed boat 51� ft. long by 6� ft. wide was fitted at the bow with paddles, which were actuated by the tide. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" The slightest indiscretion would have made us pass in their eyes for people actuated by evil intentions. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] The rising and falling front is actuated by rack and pinion, as are both the horizontal and vertical swings. Premo Cameras 1914 How can it produce anything good in literature, art, or institutions as long as it is actuated by motives so contradictory? The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde It was thus that they ultimately succeeded—a result they probably would not have attained, had the Moorish leaders been actuated by similar views, and displayed less forbearance. The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville. All who surrounded her were full of prejudice and actuated solely by personal aspirations--she realized that she could trust no one. Women of Modern France (Illustrated) Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 7 (of 10) From him, too, proceeds the information as to your political character, and the ever-to-be deplored and only-with-blood-expiated error of republicanism by which you are actuated. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance Captain Landais seemed for once to be actuated by a chivalrous motive and likely to do something to redeem the guilt of his disobedience. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The four-motion feed was actuated in this machine by means of a spring bar and a cam in conjunction with the mandrel. The Invention of the Sewing Machine As we before observed, to attempt to explain or speculate upon the motives that actuated Buckingham in his extraordinary career, would be alike both useless and fruitless. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West He gave it up finally; how could any Earthman rationalize the outlandish compulsions that actuated so alien a race? The Anglers of Arz You surely cannot be actuated by a motive so base as this? A Day's Ride A Life's Romance There can be little doubt that he was actuated by jealous and treacherous feelings toward Jones, and by base cowardice. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The following extract from Lord Grenville's instructions will show the spirit which actuated our ministry. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 The motives that actuated these henchmen of kings, as we have said, were doubtless alike, whether fortune led the one to the scaffold, and gave the other the delegated authority of the throne. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West Oh, to have been able, now at the very last, to explain that she was not a demon actuated by cruelty! Little Aliens Its gestures, facial movements, words and conduct generally, are ‘expressive,’ so I deem it actuated as my own is, by an inner life like mine. Essays in Radical Empiricism He sincerely desired the welfare of the people, and in engaging in this fruitless conflict he was by no means actuated by sinister intentions or by a despotic disposition. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The chest discs were likewise self-contained sending sets, strapped to the chest a few inches below the neck and actuated by the vibrations from the vocal cords through the body tissues. Armageddon—2419 A.D. Beckley and Draper caused it to move a pencil through gearing; the others used with it electromagnetic counters actuated by rotating contacts. The Introduction of Self-Registering Meteorological Instruments These form a distinct class, actuated by motives quite different from those of the lower classes, and filling a great place in the history of the country. Japanese Girls and Women Revised and Enlarged Edition Perhaps it was nothing more than a love of comfort that actuated me; for it is very troublesome to be always on one's guard. Waldfried A Novel "We're not free to do what we might like to do in this life," she said, looking gravely at Amy and speaking as one actuated by something larger than personal feeling. Fidelity A Novel I know not which is the true explanation, and am half disposed to think that he was actuated as much by one impulse as the other. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune |
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