| 单词 | common measure |
| 例句 | More than three thousand of those children qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common measure of poverty within a school system. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z By all common measures of musical value, “Wellington’s Victory” is schlock. Loud, Louder, Loudest: How Classical Music Started to Roar 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Burdick, a New Yorker staff writer, investigates how we experience the passage of time: varying perceptions of duration; how humans agreed on the common measure of an hour. Paperback Row 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Body mass index is the most common measure of obesity and is a ratio between weight and height. Being overweight – not just obese – kills millions a year, say experts 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z One common measure of the yield curve is the most inverted it has been in 40 years, with the yield on two-year debt roughly one percentage point higher than the yield on 10-year notes. Wall Street’s recession warning has been flashing since last year. Some are wondering if it is wrong. 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z One common measure of the yield curve has already inverted, with the two-year Treasury yield remaining above the 10-year Treasury yield since early July. Another Closely Watched Recession Alarm Is Ringing 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The mean is the most common measure of the center. Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z Hydraulic conductivity is another common measure of the connectedness of pore spaces and is a function of both permeability and fluid properties. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z The CPI common measure, which the Bank of Canada says is the best gauge of the economy's performance, rose to 3.2% from an upwardly revised 3.0% in March and ahead of analyst forecasts of 2.9%. Canada's annual inflation rate edges up to 6.8% in April 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The CPI common measure, which the Bank of Canada says is the best gauge of the economy's performance, rose to 2.8% from a revised 2.7% in February. Canada inflation surges more than expected in March, hitting 31-year high 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z “And if we determine that we need to tighten beyond common measures of neutral and into a more restrictive stance, we will do that as well.” Powell Says Fed Could Raise Rates More Quickly to Tame Inflation 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z The most common measure of variation, or spread, is the standard deviation. Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z Using observational climate data over the last century, researchers have been able to closely link tree ring width to moisture content in the soil, which is a common measure of drought. How Bad Is the Western Drought? Worst in 12 Centuries, Study Finds. 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z It requires a common measure of merit, which we lack. Why we can't have a "meritocracy": We have no idea how to measure worth 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z The earliest COVID-19 vaccines began rolling out less than a year ago, so it’s no surprise that scientists have yet to find and agree on a common measure of immunity, Ward said. Who needs COVID boosters? Experts must decide with incomplete data 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In Takeaway's presentation on Thursday, it said it would target Gross Transaction Value growth - a common measure in e-commerce - in the "mid teens" for 2022. Takewaway.com shares dip on investor day as growth target disappoints 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Philosophically, carbon dividends are founded on the principle that nature’s gifts, in this case the atmosphere’s limited capacity to absorb emissions, belong in equal and common measure to all, not to corporations or governments. Carbon Dividends: A Win-Win for People and for the Climate 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z A number of common measures are in place across the UK: Coronavirus: What are the rules for places of worship? 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z That meant the spread between the two- and 10-year rates - the most common measure of the yield curve - widened to 153.2 basis points. Analysis: Fed patience calms yields for now, but market feels like 'coiled spring' 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Limits to early or absentee voting are the most common measures among this year’s batch of proposed restrictions, with such bills on the table in 33 states. How GOP-backed voting measures could create hurdles for tens of millions of voters “Border closures will not help, common measures will.” Germany to push on with Covid travel ban plan as EU tries to coordinate rules 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z In the areas of the UK where communal worship is allowed, a number of common measures are in place: Coronavirus: What are the rules for places of worship? 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z "The most common measure, taken by 14 companies, has been to cut salaries at the top by 20%," the report said. Bosses' pandemic pay cuts 'superficial' 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z But the most common measure used, GDP, is distorting — it assigns value to undesirable factors, such as dangerous jobs, traffic jams and pollution9. Reset Sustainable Development Goals for a pandemic world 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Trump is not, in fact, anywhere close to “number one” on Facebook, whether in likes or other common measures. Analysis | How Trump’s attempts to win the daily news cycle feed a chaotic coronavirus response 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z The most common measure of global heating is the average surface air temperature, as this is where people live. Ocean temperatures hit record high as rate of heating accelerates 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The United States might need the United Nations to convene regional powers to agree on common measures for the security of Afghanistan. Opinion | The real challenge for Afghanistan isn’t negotiating with the Taliban 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z "This is not woolly, it's critical," Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said, arguing it was more important than GDP, the common measure of growth that countries use to measure progress. Is the secret to happiness at the top of this mountain? 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Apprehensions at the border — the most common measure of illegal immigration — are near historic lows. The reality on the border differs widely from Trump's 'crisis' description 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z From the 1980s to the mid-2000s, apprehensions at the border — the most common measure of illegal immigration — routinely reached more than 1 million migrants a year. Outgoing White House Chief of Staff John F. Kelly defends his rocky tenure 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z A common measure of philanthropy for individuals is the giving ratio. Greater Seattle punches below its weight in philanthropy 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z It’s unclear if a US court ever validated the order with an international enforcement of judgment, a common measure for foreign rulings involving US businesses. The battle for France.com 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z A common measure of expected stock market volatility is about to double its level from early January. The Big Question for Markets: Is There a Kudlow or Powell ‘Put’? 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Fewer than half of the 89 films named best picture at the Oscars have passed a common measure of on-screen female representation known as the Bechdel Test. How Hollywood fails women on-screen 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z “This threatens the foundations of democracy, making it difficult to discern Moscow’s intentions and to craft common measures for countering Russia’s aggressive actions.” Adm. Michael Rogers, NSA chief, warns Senate panel: Kremlin cyberwar is hard to counter 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z In a common measure of this, the Stroop test, people see words flash on a computer screen and name the color in which a word is presented. The First Step Toward a Personal Memory Maker? 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z The most common measure of inequality, the gini coefficient, takes a value between zero—if everyone earns exactly the same— and one—in which all income is earned by one person. Why is America more tolerant of inequality than many rich countries? 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z By one common measure of success – writing majority opinions in important cases that reshaped the law – Scalia fell somewhat short given his standing as the court’s strongest conservative and, at the end, its senior justice. Scalia's uncompromising style at times limited his impact on the Supreme Court 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z One common measure compares a household’s Social Security benefits or total retirement income with its pre-retirement earnings. New Evidence on the Phony ‘Retirement Crisis’ 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z By one common measure for shale companies, SandRidge's interest payments in the third quarter equaled two-thirds of its cash flow. Zombies appear in U.S. oilfields as crude plumbs new lows 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z And middle age may be a critical time to get the process rolling, at least by one common measure of cell aging. Does Exercise Slow the Aging Process? 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z One common measure of inflation, reported Wednesday by the government, showed consumer prices were up just 0.2% in July from a year earlier. Fed minutes keep September interest rate hike in play 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z These ranged from common measures such as HDL-cholesterol levels and mean arterial blood pressure to more obscure ones like the length of telomeres—the protective caps on the ends of chromosomes that shorten with age. How Quickly Are You Growing Old? 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Formed by incomplete combustion, black carbon is a major component in the tiny particulate matter known as PM2.5 that is now one of the most common measures for air pollution. Push for cleaner stoves in poor countries to cut pollution 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z To test this, I used a common measure of economic inequality called the Gini coefficient. England’s European Soccer Woes 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Hollande and the Malian president "decided on common measures to strengthen security in Mali," a statement from the French president's office said without elaborating on measures. 5 dead, 2 expats, in shooting at restaurant in Mali capital 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z He spoke by phone to Malian counterpart Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and they "decided on common measures to strengthen security in Mali", the French presidency said. Mali bar attack leaves five dead 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z They would measure workers’ stress levels by tracking heart rate variability and cortisol levels, common measures of anxiety. At Aetna, a C.E.O.’s Management by Mantra 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z It’s the most common measure of inflation in the U.S. These Are the Cities Where Alcohol Is Getting More Expensive Most Quickly 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Consider one common measure of the stock market, valuations, as tracked by Yale University’s Robert Shiller. Quantitative Easing Is About to End. Here’s What It Did, in Seven Charts. 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z The rate of change in the CPI, one common measure of inflation, paints a similar picture. Is the Federal Reserve Running On Empty? 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z In 2012, the Fed started a drive to push the most common measure of unemployment — which only counts those actively looking for work — below 6.5 percent. Central Bankers’ New Gospel: Spur Jobs, Wages and Inflation 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z But its return on equity, a common measure of bank profitability, was just 3.1 percent, low by industry standards. Investors Punish Shares of Commerzbank 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z The S&P 500 is closing in on the vaunted 2,000 mark, but a growing number of strategists, looking at common measures of valuation, are wondering if it is justified. U.S. stock valuation metrics make strategists nervous 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z This type of test, known as an alternate uses test, is a common measure for divergent thinking and creativity. When To Say Yes To The Messy Desk 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z The investment bank is aiming for a return on equity, a common measure of bank profitability, of 13 to 15 percent. Deutsche Bank Vows to Focus on Clients With a New Culture of Ethics 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The bank said it expects to report a 12 percent return on equity, a common measure of bank profitability, in 2016 rather than 2015. Deutsche Bank Plans to Raise $11 Billion in Fresh Capital 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Coming off of that gorgeous 50th anniversary celebration, though, where we remembered the triumph of King the strategist and organizer, let’s remember the King who tried and, by common measures, failed. The radical MLK we need today 2014-01-20T12:45:00Z Under the lawmakers’ proposal, the traditional school system and each charter school would receive $744 for every student who qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch, a common measure of poverty. David Catania, Marion Barry want to spend extra D.C. revenue on schools 2013-06-25T22:59:28Z Catania’s bill would limit access to free transit to students who qualify for free and reduced-price lunch, a common measure of poverty. D.C. Council proposals would increase students’ access to free transit 2013-06-05T17:03:49Z Such subsidies are a common measure of poverty. Governors, state education chiefs discuss improving child literacy 2013-06-05T01:06:53Z After the capital increase, Deutsche Bank’s common equity Tier 1 capital ratio, a common measure of a bank’s ability to absorb losses, will rise to 11.8 percent from 9.5 percent at the end of March. Deutsche Bank Plans to Raise $11 Billion in Fresh Capital 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z And the most common measure was business travel, which generally represents a very small portion of a company’s footprint. 3 Lessons For Better Supply Chain Management 2012-10-10T15:21:36Z The common measures of what constitutes a middle class vary significantly between nations and cultures, and where they fall in their socio-economic development with respect to the rest of the world. The Middle Class, Energy And Terrorism 2012-09-18T16:40:00Z The most common measure of a boat’s cost is 10 percent of its value per year, but he said the expenses on the five-yacht fleet he managed were around 6 to 8 percent. Wealth Matters: How to Keep Yachting Expenses Manageable - Wealth Matters 2012-08-31T17:27:16Z Mr Chaney then uses a common measure of democratisation known as a “polity IV” score to test various narratives of Arab political stagnation. Free exchange: Historysis 2012-04-04T15:00:00Z We compare with accuracy and confidence the value of the most various material commodities, for we mean by this term, exchangeable value, and we have a common measure of exchange. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z For, though children are all different, there is a common measure among them as there is among men. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z The ratio of its share price to its earnings, a common measure of a company’s stock value, is less than 11 based on earnings projections for this year. Common Sense: Apple Confronts the Law of Large Numbers - Common Sense 2012-02-24T17:17:23Z How are we to find a common measure, again, for different kinds of greatness; how weigh, for example, Dante against Julius Caesar? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Now, between the degrees of both these things there is not the slightest relation, nor consequently any common measure. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z But where many goods are to be compared, it is highly convenient to pick out some one as the common measure of all, so that they may be reduced to common terms. Social Value A Study in Economic Theory Critical and Constructive 2011-11-19T03:00:28.253Z They also show a ‘deeper emotional commitment’ to companies who use social media – 33 per cent higher than the common measure for customer loyalty. A Key Ingredient to Successful Movement Marketing 2011-11-03T15:34:32Z Another opinion is, that the Itinerary miles were not measured by an invariable standard, but in the distant provinces were derived from the common measures of the country. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z It is difficult to argue that use of the most common measure—nonspecific insecticides—is a more desirable option. Should Scientists Use Genetically Modified Insects to Fight Disease? 2011-10-24T15:15:00.253Z This he proves generally for any kind of magnitude, while we merely prove it for numbers having a common measure. The Teaching of Geometry 2011-10-12T02:00:52.133Z If we are measuring the value of the political institutions of various countries, we usually take the institutions of our own country, with which we are most familiar, as the common measure or standard. Social Value A Study in Economic Theory Critical and Constructive 2011-11-19T03:00:28.253Z Robert of Gloucester took the ‘common measure’, with the ordinary accepted licences, as it is used by the ballad poets, and by some of the romances—for example, in the most admirable Tale of Gamelyn. Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 2011-09-09T02:00:56.970Z Miller had been too long accustomed to estimate men and events by the common measure of a soldier, not to console himself still at times with the thought that at last the fortress would surrender. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z They are here reduced to a common measure, by dividing theobserved deviations in each series by the probable errorappropriate to the series, and multiplying by 100. Finger Prints 2011-08-07T02:00:07.827Z No common measure of obedience and gratitude, and love, seems to be required of them. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z For measuring economic goods, money is, of course, the standard, or common measure par excellence, for most purposes. Social Value A Study in Economic Theory Critical and Constructive 2011-11-19T03:00:28.253Z A person with normally functioning kidneys has an eGFR -- a common measure of kidney function -- of 100. Kidney improvement sustained by Abbott drug: study 2011-06-24T14:17:15Z A common measure of their depths near the shores and in the open ocean, is assumed to be five hundred feet. The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z In fact, every classification, supposes a principle that serves as a common measure. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z After one day of rest, mice were tested for "conditioned place preference," a common measure of reward-based conditioning. Mouse Study Suggests Why Addictions Are Hard to Forget 2011-04-27T11:15:00.243Z Let x be a common measure of EC, CD. Archimedes Men of Science 2011-03-13T03:00:23.660Z Boston Advertiser" said, "Strength and sweetness were hers, both in no common measure.... Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z The amount of vitality is evidently below its common measure in the human system, and, in some instances, the flesh seems to hang as a load on the spirit.” Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z To make my meaning quite plain, take common measure. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z The first and most obvious would be the want of a common measure for values of different sorts. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z "We must agree on common measures as soon as possible - the sooner the better," he told Die Welt. EU must decide new euro measures urgently: Rehn 2011-01-24T00:09:33Z The fact that goods can be priced in terms of money, can have a common measure of value, makes barter itself easier, as I have shown in my chapter on "Barter" in Part II. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z Chipotle's price-to-earnings ratio, a common measure of a stock's valuation, is 34, compared to a p-e for the entire Russell 3000 of 16. Bulls Haven't Had Their Fill of Chipotle 2010-09-13T01:46:00Z Using a common measure of quality of life in patients undergoing aggressive treatments, the researchers then tested how the kids fared in each group. Alternative therapies don't help kids' cancer stress 2010-07-12T05:18:00Z Fifty-five percent of enrolled students nationwide are black or Hispanic, the alliance says, and more than a third qualify for free or reduced-price lunches, a common measure of poverty. Challenges in Replicating Charter School Success 2010-05-02T01:37:00Z It supplies no common measure between mind and mind, as being nothing else than a personal gift or acquisition. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent The common measure of value function rests in the intellectual needs of man. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z Germany is Germany, that is to say without common measure with the rest of nations. Above the Battle Orders were immediately despatched to Suvaroff to assemble a corps and disarm the Polish troops scattered in Podolia before they could unite in any common measures for their defence. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 A hank of seven leas was the common measure in the woollen industry, in which the reels were 1 yd. or 2 yds. in circumference. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" We may find some kind of common measure between them, and we may give it the name of man, man as such, the typical man, the auto-anthropos. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent Without a common measure of values, it is necessary for him to keep in mind the price of every commodity in terms of every other commodity. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z It is practically identical with that of finding the greatest common measure of two polynomials. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" We are informed, by Cassian, that the common measure for twenty-four hours was about twelve ounces, with only pure water for drink. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery The Greeks understood by symmetry, the condition of a body of which the members have a common measure among themselves. Needlework As Art Can any scientific common measure compel the intellects of Dives and Lazarus to take the same estimate of it? An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent No complicated business is possible without this common measure, and common language, of values. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z The Serious Call had an immediate and strong influence on many thoughtful men, and Law's book stimulated in no common measure the religious life of the country. The Age of Pope (1700-1744) It was believed that the bill represented the greatest common measure of the House of Commons' belief in women's votes. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI In it, also, there is a 'common measure' that can be fitted at will to the common metre—in the psalms, as in the ballads, the alternation of lines of four and three accented syllables. The Balladists Famous Scots Series What common measure is there between the judgments of those who have this intuition, and those who have not? An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent For this function, I prefer the term, "common measure of values," to the term often used instead, "standard of values." The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z Incommensurable is a mathematical term, applying to two or more quantities that have no common measure or aliquot part. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Carried beyond the limits of a mere mistake, exaggeration becomes caricature; but when it is magnified beyond humanity's common measures, it may acquire an element approaching to terror. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome One ought to be able to conjure with it; the genius that concentrated the sun of Syracuse on the hostile anchorage, was of no common measure. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 The conclusions vary with the particular writer, for each writes from his own point of view and with his own principles, and these admit of no common measure. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent He is dealing with quantities for which he has found no common measure. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z It is also called common measure, or long measure. A Handbook of the English Language There is always a common measure applicable in every formula for the estimation of conduct. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. Thou dost exceed the common measure of thine equals; thou art blest with virtues before thy day, as doth become one of the true blood of that august stock, the Cæsars of Germany. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times But some magnitudes there are which have no common measure, as the Diagony of a quadrate and his side, 116. p. The Way To Geometry There is no "standard or common measure" of legal values. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z In Germany, a common measure of distance is the time that it takes to smoke a pipe. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 It must apply to real things, and to things which have definite relations and a common measure. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. In pursuance of this resolve, he took up his residence in the Puritan town, as Roger Chillingworth, without other introduction than the learning and intelligence of which he possessed more than a common measure. The Scarlet Letter That Mr. Edison possesses this intuitive power in no common measure, is proved by what he has already accomplished. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 It is greatly facilitated by the "common measure of values" function of money. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z There is no common measure of social conduct.... The New World of Islam Still it deals with facts, and with facts which have a common measure, and can, therefore, be presented as a coherent system. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. There must therefore be some common measure by means of which a community is established between the spatial conceptions of the blind and those of the vident. Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge If this important observation had been made earlier, immense trouble would have been saved to the mathematicians, who would have been prevented from searching for a common measure to lines which have nothing in common. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I If we may imagine the calculations of a dealer in a rural region, where no common measure of values is used, it will help to make clear the nature of this function. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z From the close of the seventeenth century various intercolonial congresses have been called to treat with Indians and establish common measures of defense. The Frontier in American History A fixed and uniform principle of valuation applicable throughout the whole work, and enabling the valuation not only of townlands, but that of counties to be compared by one common measure. Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry The royal cubit exceeds the common measure by three fingers' breadth. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece It is not quite easy to find a common measure for these and for the Homeric poems. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature Be it noted that this common measure of values does not necessarily involve the use of a medium of exchange. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z On both these grounds, as well as from his high scientific attainments, he found himself during his residence of several years at Paris in no common measure courted, flattered, and caressed. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II In Rome there was no lack of gladiators, larger by far than the common measure of man; but Roman eyes had never seen the like of Ursus. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform Moreover, we can only conjecture that conferences, common measures, and synodical decisions were not wanting. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) It is somewhat difficult to find a common measure for these names, but it is clear that what is most distasteful to the writer, in theory at any rate, is variety. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature The practice of thinking in a common measure is what is involved. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z I have ridden over and seen Westmoreland, who is as indignant as we are, and we at once arranged the little matter in which we are at variance, and agreed upon common measures. Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower It would be absurd under pretext of truth to try to bring them back to the common measures of our contemporary society, for they were veritably demigods for good as for evil. Life of St. Francis of Assisi Sidney Lee has performed, with marked success, a work which required, in no common measure, a combination of assiduous labour, skilful arrangement, and unfailing tact.... Historical Mysteries And these turns of language lend dignity in no common measure to the thought. On the Sublime For the easy working of the system, it is important that the common measure of value be an article with whose value the group is well acquainted. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z And, therefore, among these time must be included, as having the nature of a common measure; but not movement, which is related only to the movable subject. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition What, then, is the common measure, in accordance with which, as a fact, one kind of commodity will exchange for any other, or any others? A Critical Examination of Socialism Obviously there was no common measure between a church holding such views and advancing science. Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work He proposed for that unit, such a fraction of pure silver as would be a common measure of the penny of every state, without leaving a fraction. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 The need for a common measure of values would manifest itself in any complex socialistic society, even though exchange were largely dispensed with. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z Moreover, like Anah, he found the hot springs in the desert, namely, the sweetness of divine love beyond common measure, together with abundant zeal to gain souls, and an hatred of wickedness. The Chronicle of the Canons Regular of Mount St. Agnes The man was cut to no quite common measure. Four Weird Tales Money, which is the common measure of value, has a different price in different countries, and, indeed, in different parts of the same country. An Inquiry into the Permanent Causes of the Decline and Fall of Powerful and Wealthy Nations. Designed To Shew How The Prosperity Of The British Empire May Be Prolonged I. Taking into our view all money transactions, great and small, I question if a common measure of more convenient size than the Dollar could be proposed. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 Difficulties vanish, distinctions disappear, conventions fade, clothes are reduced to their least common measure, man stands forth in his native nakedness. Science in Arcady Laws the common measure to King and subject. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) It contains about 700 lines, beginning with blank verse of the common measure, and changing to other measures, but always without rhyme; and is a pathetic and well-sustained piece. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. This measure is, moreover, independent of the particular phenomenon taken as the common measure. The New Physics and Its Evolution Even if we take its lowest common measure, the transfiguration of desire is considerable. The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day Treaties of commerce, common prison legislation, and common measures for sanitation and medicine have proved effective because they are in the nature of things. The Unity of Civilization The description is a true one; the term Brahmanism represents what is common to the Hindu castes and sects; it is their greatest common measure, as it were. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments He was of stature tall, A span above man's common measure, tall, Stiff, land, and upright; a more meager man Was never seen before by night or day. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 7, August 12, 1850 The times directly felt in the experiences of living subjects have originally no common measure. A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy Any jobber who has seen service will tell you stories without number of these vexatious experiences, sometimes dashed with the comical in no common measure. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861 The Presidency shall be responsible for the implementation of common measures; in that capacity it shall in principle express the position of the Union in international organizations and international conferences. The Treaty of the European Union, Maastricht Treaty, 7th February, 1992 The only common measure of Hindus is that they employ brahmans in their religious ceremonies, and even that does not hold universally. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments But abolish labor, and you have left only articles of greater or less usefulness, which, being stamped with no economic character, no human seal, are without a common measure,—that is, are logically unexchangeable. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery That was really his success by the common measure—to have led this companion so on and on. The Ambassadors Now, it is impossible to place a money value on any talent whatsoever, since talent and money have no common measure. What is Property? In pursuance of this resolve, he took up his residence in the Puritan town as Roger Chillingworth, without other introduction than the learning and intelligence of which he possessed more than a common measure. The Scarlet Letter Educated in schools so various, under circumstances so contradictory and prejudices so different and distinct, how could he suppose his mind was the common measure of man? The Adventures of Hugh Trevor Gold and silver, like other articles of merchandise, are representatives of value; they have, therefore, been able to serve as common measures and mediums of exchange. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery Having seen the railways, the magnetic telegraph, and Hoe's press, in full operation, and having been brought to accept these as a common measure of time and motion, we find ourselves indisposed for older usages. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860 How could humanity appreciate works of genius, he asks, were it without some common measure? Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic Any common measure for the prevention or punishment of crime. A Study of Association in Insanity She is indeed courteous and kind, but you not with difficulty see that she is bold, aspiring and proud, beyond the common measure of woman. Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra Can commerce exist with no common measure of exchange?” The Moon Metal That was odd, I said; I had often met persons born at ——, and never yet encountered one who was not civil beyond the common measure. Alone It is said that "some of these are so inconceivably, and beyond all example inhuman, that their very excess above the common measure of cruelty shews them at once exaggerated and incredible." An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African Translated from a Latin Dissertation, Which Was Honoured with the First Prize in the University of Cambridge, for the Year 1785, with Additions But not till we find some common measure for sound and colour and flavour and thought and affection, will it be possible to compare in any hedonistic scales the pleasures they produce. The Faith of the Millions (2nd series) And, as money is the common measure of the forces disposable, the hindrances take the form of increase of cost. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862 The difficulty of reconciling the varied interests in a common measure seemed at times insurmountable. The United States of America, Part 1 Time is not a common measure of them all. Lectures and Essays They have built railways and canals, which made communications and contact unavoidable; they have imposed common measures of health, common legal principles, and a common education in English culture and methods of administration. The History of England - a Study in Political Evolution Now I ask which of all these various extensions is that stated, determinate one that is agreed on for a common measure of other magnitudes? A Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision In like manner do gold and silver become the common measures of exchange, and are esteemed sufficient payment for what is of a hundred times their value. A Treatise of Human Nature Find the greatest common measure of a quart bottle of Oxford port. Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green Perhaps he was wily beyond the common measure of man. South Wind Pursue that variety below the surface!—the lines did but part further and further asunder, with an ever-increasing divergency, which made any common measure of truth impossible. Gaston de Latour; an unfinished romance The greatest common measure of a man and a woman is not necessarily greater than the man's single measure. Man and Superman Hence arise our common measures of duty, in preferring the one to the other. A Treatise of Human Nature It is a common measure, which does not always accommodate itself to the size and importance of the objects it represents. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners In Rome there was no lack of gladiators larger by far than the common measure of man, but Roman eyes had never seen the like of Ursus. Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero Now, if there be no criterion of equality between two portions of power there can be no common measure of portions of power. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 We have no common measure to refer to; and his qualities contradict even themselves. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners For as the very idea of equality is that of such a particular appearance corrected by juxtaposition or a common measure. A Treatise of Human Nature |
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