| 单词 | conformation |
| 例句 | In a rose garden, a rose is a rose because of geraniol, a 10-carbon compound, and it is the geometric conformation of atoms and their bond angles that determine the unique fragrance. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z About a year before that triumph, Bragg, Kendrew, and Perutz had published a systematic paper on the conformation of the polypeptide chain, an attack that missed the point. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z At least with our level of chemical intuition, there was unlikely to be any single conformation much prettier than the rest. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z SAT-SUN Competition in conformation, agility, rally and obedience, performance events, Meet the Breed information, performance events, vendors, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-03-06T02:19:18Z Seattle Kennel Club Dog Show: Competition in conformation, agility, rally and obedience, performance events, Meet the Breed information, vendors, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Bones, dogs and bikes | Community Corner 2013-03-08T18:11:56Z They were exhibited as evolutionary throwbacks: "If you examine their little fingers," claimed the publicity, "you will find that conformation such as to afford them astonishing prehensile power." Declaring His Genius: Oscar Wilde in North America by Roy Morris Jnr – review 2013-02-15T14:01:01Z Competition in conformation, agility, rally and obedience, performance events, plus vendors, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Week’s A&E highlights include Alicia Keys, SAM’s Remix party 2013-02-28T00:04:18Z Westminster is the nation’s second-longest-running sporting event after the Kentucky Derby, and like the sport of dog conformation itself, it is known for its commitment to tradition. This year’s Westminster Dog Show was unlike any other — at a castle, with grass sticking to fur 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z But on Saturday morning, despite the gray clouds, Reynders declared the 65-degree weather that greeted the first conformation competitors “just about perfect for a dog show.” This year’s Westminster Dog Show was unlike any other — at a castle, with grass sticking to fur 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z National Institutes of Health who developed a method to lock the shape-shifting protein in its prefusion conformation, which elicits a vigorous immune response. FDA advisers agree maternal RSV vaccine protects infants, but are divided on its safety 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z But if there is wisdom in the crowd, it cannot be trusted by a conformation judge. Who’s a Good Boy? Ask These Westminster Judges. 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The process of becoming a potential best in show begins when breeders suss out which puppies in a litter have the physical attributes and disposition to shine in what’s known as “conformation” competition. Dog Show 101: What’s what at the Westminster Kennel Club 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The secondary structure consists of the local folding of the polypeptide by hydrogen bond formation; leading to the α helix and β pleated sheet conformations. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z This loss of conformation may be a consequence of the breaking of hydrogen bonds. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Gruber argued that the two shots were not identical, differing, for instance, in the means used to lock the protein in its prefusion conformation and in the substances they were mixed with for administration. FDA advisers agree maternal RSV vaccine protects infants, but are divided on its safety 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z “The Nazis are killing their own citizens without ceasing in huge numbers! There are countless video conformations of this!” Russian-speaking families in Seattle area split: That Ukraine video is fake! 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z “That is a clear convergence of fear, lack of critical thinking, conformation bias and political tribalism.” Americans’ trust in science now deeply polarized, poll shows 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The receptor, in turn, changes the conformation of the microfilaments positioned just inside the plasma membrane. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Before interacting with a photon, retinal’s flexible double-bonded carbons are in the cis conformation. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Like antibodies, the aptamers attach themselves to protein targets - in this case, the spike protein on the virus surface - by folding into a three-dimensional conformation. Omicron infections appear no less severe than Delta; COVID-19 lowers sperm count, motility 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z They may also naturally adopt multiple conformations, says David Agard, a structural biologist at the University of California, San Francisco. New public database of AI-predicted protein structures could transform biology 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z He noted there were cell phone screenshots taken of a computer showing booking conformations for airline fares and car and hotel rentals. 'Doomsday' cult-mom Lori Vallow's iCloud account reveals chilling new revelations 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z This is because the hemoglobin molecule changes its shape, or conformation, as oxygen binds. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The kidneys share pH regulation with the lungs and plasma buffers, so that proteins can preserve their three-dimensional conformation and thus their function. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Elephants frequently arrange their trunks into a periscope shape, for example, but the meaning of the conformation depends on circumstance. What Has Four Legs, a Trunk and a Behavioral Database? 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z But this conformation of the spike protein is unstable, so the Australian team introduced a bit of molecular material—the molecular clamp—to hold it in position. Development of unique Australian COVID-19 vaccine halted 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z He was impressed by its stability and conformation, as well as the vigorous antibody responses it has elicited in humans and animals. Will a small, long-shot U.S. company end up producing the best coronavirus vaccine? 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z During this hydrogenation process, double bonds in the cis- conformation in the hydrocarbon chain may be converted to double bonds in the trans- conformation; unfortunately, trans fats have been shown to contribute to heart disease. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The fastest possible conformation would be something like 45 days – the duration of Ginsberg’s own speedy process in the summer of 1993. Trump’s advantage: Fast but not furious 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z In August, the AKC will host its second Virtual Top Dog Challenge conformation challenge; the first, held in June, garnered nearly 700 entries. Dog shows grind to a halt during pandemic 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z Mayor Mark Sokolich’s office said in an emailed statement that officials are still waiting on conformation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Mayor: New Jersey’s first case of new virus is Fort Lee man 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Agility exists on the opposite end of the spectrum from the conformation world, offering a far more dog-positive arena free of controversy. The queens of agility: America’s most famous canine athletes race for glory 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z During this hydrogenation process, double bonds of the cis- conformation in the hydrocarbon chain may be converted to double bonds in the trans- conformation. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The cryo-EM approach taken by the authors avoids these constraints and enables multiple conformations of a structure to be obtained. Transfer of ubiquitin protein caught in the act 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z “Ideally, that’s what you want — you want the dog that has the beautiful conformation and also has nice, strong working ability,” says Yeager, a retired teacher in Bryan, Texas. Westminster and work: Some show dogs serve, search or soothe 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Thus, the ability of PfHT1, unlike its human counterparts, to transport many similar substrates results from its substrate-driven gating dynamics, which allows it to adopt the occluded conformation more easily and rapidly. Protein structure reveals how a malaria parasite imports a wide range of sugars 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Unlike conformation shows which only allow intact purebreds, it is open to mixed breeds. The queens of agility: America’s most famous canine athletes race for glory 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z To understand how the protein gets its final shape or conformation, we need to understand the four levels of protein structure: primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Were it possible to compute the exact energy of protein molecules from quantum theory, and to do so for every possible conformation, then predicting a protein’s most energetically favoured structure would be easy. A watershed moment for protein structure prediction 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z He is also interested in plugging Piezo proteins into artificial membranes called nanodiscs, which might help to stabilize the open conformation. Feel the force: How cells sense touch 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z A limitation of the new structure is that PfCRT is locked in a conformation in which it is open to the digestive vacuole, as a result of Fab binding in its central cavity. Malaria parasites fine-tune mutations to resist drugs 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z But as a spectator sport, agility trials are to conformation shows, more or less, as Miss America is to the Olympics. The queens of agility: America’s most famous canine athletes race for glory 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Binding to these molecules promotes optimal conformation and function for their respective enzymes. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Perhaps the compounds recognize a particular structural conformation that arises only after the polyglutamine tract exceeds a specific length. Strategy to selectively remove mutant proteins could combat neurodegeneration 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Similarly, the central nervous system has a backdoor that enables researchers to bypass the blood–brain barrier — a tightly-packed conformation of endothelial cells that protects the brain from potentially harmful molecules circulating in the blood. The challenge of delivering RNA-interference therapeutics to their target cells 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z “Only a very small fraction of possible backbone conformations are actually designable,” Baker says. The computational protein designers 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z She estimates that she will need to maintain two tools she built for analysing DNA and chromosome conformation — iced and pastis — for only another five years before they become obsolete. How to support open-source software and stay sane 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z Some membrane receptors work by changing conformation so that certain ions, such as Na+ and K+, can pass through the plasma membrane. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z But Hi-C works by averaging chromosome conformation across millions of cells. The new techniques revealing the varied shapes of chromatin 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z Which of the unbound conformations of Env, state 1 or state 2, is the better target for neutralizing the virus? Conformation of the native HIV-1 envelope protein raises questions for vaccine design 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z She worked with Baker lab research scientist Will Sheffler, who was designing a new Rosetta module to sample the possible binding conformations of a small molecule bound to a protein. The computational protein designers 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z The conformation of this loop modelled by the authors is similar to that observed in the X-ray structure8 of the 7TM domain of the related mGlu1 receptor in complex with an inhibitor. How an activation signal is transmitted through an excitatory receptor 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Absorption of red or far-red light causes a massive change to the shape of the chromophore, altering the conformation and activity of the phytochrome protein to which it is bound. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z In the paper, the researchers describe “a disordered granular chain with varying diameters between 5 and 24 nm and many different nucleosome particle arrangements, unknown densities, and structural conformations”. The new techniques revealing the varied shapes of chromatin 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z The development and improvement of techniques for analysing gene expression and chromatin conformation in single cells might, in the near future, reveal new examples of 3D genomic structures and functional trans-regulatory interactions. Chromosomes come together to help mice distinguish odours 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Therefore, the new structures obtained in a membrane environment might be a closer representation of the natural conformations of the binding sites of the receptor. An in-depth structural view of a GABAA brain receptor 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Freed to select for conformation alone, each club created an exacting standard for its breed’s appearance and assigned a numerical value to it. Genes unleashed: how the Victorians engineered our dogs 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Often during cellular metabolic reactions, such as the synthesis and breakdown of nutrients, certain molecules must be altered slightly in their conformation to become substrates for the next step in the reaction series. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z This non-productive DNA–RNA hybrid conformation alone explains why Pol II pauses. Transcriptional speed bumps revealed in high resolution 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z In structural biology, there is always the possibility that the protein structure determined does not entirely correspond to a conformation adopted in nature. Key receptor involved in neuronal signalling visualized 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z It switches freely and rapidly between multiple conformations, making it almost impossible to isolate the effects of any particular one. Piecing together the puzzle of Huntington’s disease 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Bobby: Yeah, and I think it’s also press releases than publicist, than asking a publicist and getting conformation of denial. Changing your Facebook relationship status still means something in 2018 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Our results illustrate how RNA structure in the initiation complex alters RT conformation to decrease activity, highlighting a potential target for drug action. Architecture of an HIV-1 reverse transcriptase initiation complex 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z As anticipated, the DNA–RNA hybrid in the activated elongation complex is no longer tilted and adopts a conformation compatible with RNA synthesis. Transcriptional speed bumps revealed in high resolution 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Mutually exclusive conformations of these pre-60S particles suggest that the formation of the polypeptide exit tunnel is achieved through different folding pathways during subsequent stages of ribosome assembly. Modular assembly of the nucleolar pre-60S ribosomal subunit 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z “In conformation, anybody can show my dog. In agility, most dogs can run for somebody else.” Review | The very best of the very good dogs are at Westminster's most overlooked event 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Inhibitors that stabilize a closed RAF kinase domain conformation induce dimerization. MEK drives BRAF activation through allosteric control of KSR proteins 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z In the presence of the drug, the virus prematurely and irreversibly changes the conformation of hemagglutinin, rendering it unable to bind and enter the cell, according to Wu. Flu relief is coming as successors to aging Tamiflu near market 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z It also remains to be seen whether the tilted DNA–RNA conformation observed by the authors is prevalent in vivo, and how the phosphorylation of pause-inducing factors drives pause release. Transcriptional speed bumps revealed in high resolution 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z McMaster sent Keel’s reappointment to the state Senate on Wednesday for conformation. South Carolina’s top cop nominated for another 6-year term 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Build one with the right conformation and you may unlock a new cure. How Robot Math and Smartphones Led Researchers to a Drug Discovery Breakthrough 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z A chromosome conformation capture ordered sequence of the barley genome. Genome sequence of the progenitor of the wheat D genome Aegilops tauschii 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Integration profile of retroviral vector in gene therapy treated patients is cell-specific according to gene expression and chromatin conformation of target cell. Regeneration of the entire human epidermis using transgenic stem cells 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z And just 12.7 percent of those — a mere 0.3 percent of the original set — fold into conformations that expose a hydrophobic patch of red beads on their surface. Life's First Molecule Was Protein, Not RNA, New Model Suggests 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z That way, Gehlenborg says, researchers can compare chromatin conformations across different conditions or experiments. Plot a course through the genome 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Modeling realistic conformations is “one of the hardest parts” of macrocycle design, according to Vikram Mulligan, another lead author of the report. How Robot Math and Smartphones Led Researchers to a Drug Discovery Breakthrough 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z When DeVos appeared before the Senate seeking conformation as a cabinet secretary, it was Alexander who guided her through those shoals - despite her lack of experience in public education and her affinity for for-profit schools. Tennessee editorial roundup 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z We use chromosome conformation capture mapping to derive the linear order of sequences across the pericentromeric space and to investigate the spatial organization of chromatin in the nucleus at megabase resolution. A chromosome conformation capture ordered sequence of the barley genome : Nature : Nature Research 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Step 2: previously described conformation that is a precursor to the formation of the transition state where one ATP molecule is occluded. Energy transduction and alternating access of the mammalian ABC transporter P-glycoprotein : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z This complex of genomic DNA and protein assumes many different structures and conformations, which can affect the expression of the genes wrapped around it. Plot a course through the genome 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z But thanks to the efficiency of the robotics-inspired algorithm, the team was able to achieve “near-exhaustive sampling” of plausible conformations at “relatively low computational cost.” How Robot Math and Smartphones Led Researchers to a Drug Discovery Breakthrough 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z His grossly misleading concealment of the meetings at his conformation hearing has stained the authority of any justice department investigation. What is James Comey’s game? The media must expose the truth together | Jill Abramson 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z There are many other events offered by the AKC in addition to conformation. Opinion | Defending the dog show and purebred puppies 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z That hydrolysis of a single ATP molecule is sufficient for closing the intracellular side is demonstrated by its homogeneous conformation in the transition state. Energy transduction and alternating access of the mammalian ABC transporter P-glycoprotein : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z In certain conformations, two sequences that are far apart in the linear DNA might actually be located next to each other and influence each other's activity; in other conformations, they might be far apart. Plot a course through the genome 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z When a dozen such compounds were chemically synthesized in the lab, nine were shown to actually adopt the predicted conformation. How Robot Math and Smartphones Led Researchers to a Drug Discovery Breakthrough 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Using a breakthrough technology developed by Dr. Dekker and his colleagues called chromosome conformation capture, researchers lately have made progress in tracking the deep structure of DNA. A Family’s Shared Defect Sheds Light on the Human Genome 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z They found that gut microbes mediate chemical changes to histone proteins, which in turn regulate gene expression by binding to DNA and altering its 3D conformation. Epigenetics: Gut microbes shape DNA : Nature : Nature Research 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z By contrast, opening of the extracellular side must require the hydrolysis of two ATP molecules; as a result, its conformation is heterogeneous. Energy transduction and alternating access of the mammalian ABC transporter P-glycoprotein : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Pathogenic amyloid sequences are not in their native states when they form amyloid fibrils and, because they change conformation to reach the amyloid state, probably pass outside of their normal physiological milieu. The activities of amyloids from a structural perspective : Nature : Nature Research 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z But the three other breeds that are lumped into this category have always been dog show conformation breeds. The Most Feared Dogs May Also Be the Most Misunderstood Through chromosome conformation studies and related research, scientists have discovered the genome is organized into about 2,000 jurisdictions, and they are beginning to understand how these TADs operate. A Family’s Shared Defect Sheds Light on the Human Genome 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z "He's a tremendous individual as far as conformation and pedigreewise and he's got a great attitude. He's very energetic as far as training goes." Those California horses sure love the Kentucky Derby, and there's not a beach anywhere near Churchill Downs 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Step 2: previously described conformation that is a precursor to the formation of the transition state where one ATP molecule is occluded. Energy transduction and alternating access of the mammalian ABC transporter P-glycoprotein : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Amyloid polymorphism is a phenomenon in which a given peptide or protein sequence adopts two or more structurally distinct conformations of amyloid under the same environmental conditions. The activities of amyloids from a structural perspective : Nature : Nature Research 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z There’s the Staffordshire bull terrier, which has been a conformation breed since the 1930s; and the newer breed called the American bully, which was derived from the American Staffordshire terrier in the 1990s. The Most Feared Dogs May Also Be the Most Misunderstood The transumanza and its tracks once marked most of Italy’s regions because of the country’s conformation with a long mountain chain running through it and beaches all around the boot-shaped peninsula. Patter of Hooves Heralds New Season in Tuscany and Sustains a Tradition 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z In CJD, prions misfold and are able to transmit their conformation to other properly folded proteins. Chain reaction 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Conventional modelling approaches consistently resulted in models that depart from the expected outward-facing conformation within 10 s of nanoseconds of simulations. Energy transduction and alternating access of the mammalian ABC transporter P-glycoprotein : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Equally conformation of a cut in corporation tax to 20% was broadly welcomed by businesses. The UK Budget - A Mixed Bag For Entrepreneurs 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Ride On Curlin may not be quite as crooked as a question mark, but nothing about his conformation suggests that he should be able to close as much ground as he did in the Preakness. Ride On Curlin Emerges as a Threat to Win Belmont Stakes 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z Multivalent binding keeps the substrate protein in an extended, unfolded conformation. [Research Article] Structural Basis for Protein Antiaggregation Activity of the Trigger Factor Chaperone 2014-05-08T18:26:19.514Z Comparable to a rubber band, it is stretched in the prepore state and can only achieve its preferred condensed conformation once the shell opens. Mechanism of Tc toxin action revealed in molecular detail 2014-04-04T18:24:45.845Z The conformation is similar to that of a glycosylation-competent peptide substrate. [Report] HCF-1 Is Cleaved in the Active Site of O-GlcNAc Transferase 2013-12-05T18:57:21.053Z In this model, Xist exploits three-dimensional conformation to identify and localize to initial target sites and leads to repositioning of these regions into the growing Xist compartment. [Research Article] The Xist lncRNA Exploits Three-Dimensional Genome Architecture to Spread Across the X Chromosome 2013-08-15T17:57:13.117Z This supports the view that after binding, a considerable variability in receptor conformation is induced or stabilized by similar ligands. Molecular signatures of G-protein-coupled receptors 2013-02-13T18:21:29.900Z The stability of the complex increases as longer PhoA regions are engaged by TF, and the multivalent binding keeps the substrate in an extended conformation. [Research Article] Structural Basis for Protein Antiaggregation Activity of the Trigger Factor Chaperone 2014-05-08T18:26:19.514Z This indicates that both the prepore and pore state are stable conformations of the toxin complex. Mechanism of Tc toxin action revealed in molecular detail 2014-04-04T18:24:45.845Z “If these aggregates are not cleared by the brain, they will start to recruit more amyloid-beta peptides into the diseased conformation, and the spread throughout the brain begins,” Stöhr says. Planting Seeds of Dementia 2012-11-22T13:15:05.280Z The exact percentage of each conformation in this dance is dictated by its energy; low-energy conformations are more prevalent than high-energy ones. Occam, me and a conformational medley 2012-11-08T22:15:04.030Z However, this ‘ionic lock’ is not a conserved feature of the inactive conformation of all GPCRs and has been observed to be conformationally plastic, thus implicating this region in basal activity of receptors. Molecular signatures of G-protein-coupled receptors 2013-02-13T18:21:29.900Z All I can say to the student on this part of the subject is this: Carefully consider good works of furniture whenever opportunity occurs, and note their general conformation. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z Besides the linker between the shell and the channel, the conformations of the domains themselves are not considerably different from in the prepore state. Mechanism of Tc toxin action revealed in molecular detail 2014-04-04T18:24:45.845Z Such in personal appearance was Jerome Riquet, and his mental conformation was not at all less singular. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z Such is the problem with using experimental techniques to determine individual conformations of molecules. Occam, me and a conformational medley 2012-11-08T22:15:04.030Z Active conformations are marked with a black asterisk, and an intermediate-active conformation is marked with a grey asterisk. Molecular signatures of G-protein-coupled receptors 2013-02-13T18:21:29.900Z The conformation of the St. Lawrence region provides an irresistible attraction for American storms. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z The conformation of the country abutting upon Orange River presents those composite peculiarities of construction which contribute more generally to the setting of the high veldt. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z Of this mental conformation we shall have to give some illustrations hereafter; but yet, to deal fairly by him, we must afford some sketch of his inner man in juxtaposition with his corporeal qualities. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z In the second, the assumption of multiple conformations is realistic but not predictive because the multiple-conformation model is not good enough for calculation. Occam, me and a conformational medley 2012-11-08T22:15:04.030Z Active conformations are marked with a black asterisk, and an intermediate-active conformation is marked with a grey asterisk. Molecular signatures of G-protein-coupled receptors 2013-02-13T18:21:29.900Z The distribution of vegetation and topographical conformation largely influence the question of local temperature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z In the far north the richest of Australian tropical vegetation exists; fine rivers flow through tracts of splendidly grassed territory, and the conformation of the country is bold. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z All happiness here and hereafter depends upon our knowledge of the order of the universe and the conformation of our lives to it. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z This interpretation was validated when I also managed to find, among the panoply of conformations, one which bound to a crucial protein in the body and turned the molecule into a promising anticancer drug. Occam, me and a conformational medley 2012-11-08T22:15:04.030Z An exception is that it was possible to obtain a ligand-free structure of opsin with an activated conformation in the presence of lipids at low pH. Molecular signatures of G-protein-coupled receptors 2013-02-13T18:21:29.900Z And any man is liable to have some physical conformation requiring a peculiar saddle. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z Having thus briefly explained the conformation of the country in the lower valley of the Hidden River, it is now necessary to return to Captain Crouch. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z The greatest importance attaches therefore to the physical conformation of the country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z More often than not the accuracy of the prediction becomes worse because by including more conformations, we are also including more noise. Occam, me and a conformational medley 2012-11-08T22:15:04.030Z Along these lines, computational studies have shown that ligands with different efficacies modulate the free-energy landscape of the receptor by shifting the conformational equilibrium towards active or inactive conformations depending on their elicited physiological response. Molecular signatures of G-protein-coupled receptors 2013-02-13T18:21:29.900Z The arm measure is unreliable, and physical conformation, as well as different backed horses, often require, even in a sound man, odd lengths of leathers. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z A conformation like a bench; a long stretch of flat ground, or a kind of natural terrace, near a lake or river. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z A brother or sister may be apparently healthy—may be actually so—but may still possess a peculiarity of individual conformation which, under certain circumstances, will manifest itself. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The “complicated” picture of the multiple conformations was the real one in this case, and the simple picture of a single average conformation was unreal. Occam, me and a conformational medley 2012-11-08T22:15:04.030Z Thus it seems that there may not be a single active state and that ligands can stabilize distinct conformations, thereby giving rise to diverse downstream responses. Molecular signatures of G-protein-coupled receptors 2013-02-13T18:21:29.900Z Fat, lymphatic, or muscular people more frequently die of it than those of a different conformation. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Tooth crowding is quite uncommon to Fijians, a condition consistent with their generous jaw conformation. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z The piazza is irregular in shape, roughly triangular, following the conformation of the ground. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z In the first case, the assumption of multiple conformations is both realistic and predictive. Occam, me and a conformational medley 2012-11-08T22:15:04.030Z Although these findings are consistent with the X-ray structures of the active states, some of the structures of β-ARs bound to agonists were observed to be in the inactive conformation. Molecular signatures of G-protein-coupled receptors 2013-02-13T18:21:29.900Z The levels are made and the tracks are laid to fit the conformation. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z The back of the cranium is characteristically flattened, a natural conformation as no deformation is practiced. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z No doubt, the influence of climate may materially affect colour, stature, hair, features, and even the moral and intellectual character; but it must be considered as inadequate to act upon conformation. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z I am glad that my work with molecular conformations invariably led me to explore the quirky manifestations of Occam’s razor. Occam, me and a conformational medley 2012-11-08T22:15:04.030Z Criminal anthropologists, however, have shown that the physical conformation called by the name criminal, is really only the result of a defective or degenerative physical constitution. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z Mr. Von Humboldt very justly observes, on this head, that not merely the bodily conformation, but likewise the mode of living, of the two races, are entirely different. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z His favorite subject, the study of skulls, and their conformation in the five thousand years through which such remains could be traced, showed him absolutely no change. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z In regard to conformation, very tall and spare subjects are seldom long-lived; and the same observation applies to the stunted and diminutive. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Recently Occam made another appearance, again in the context of molecular conformations. Occam, me and a conformational medley 2012-11-08T22:15:04.030Z These titles continued to be held good; a number of wharf proprietors, however, obtained conformation grants from time to time as they required water extension. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z From this digression on the general conformation of the North Americans, we return to our narrative. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z If it possesses, for example, the conformation of a sheep, we infer at once that it has the disposition of a sheep, and we are never disappointed in this conclusion. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z I have just observed that conformation materially affects our existence; and this circumstance may in a great measure be referred to temper, and the wear and tear that it occasions in ill-conditioned individuals. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Probably the plan of the streets dates from long ago as they follow the conformation and sinuosities of the mountain. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z And may it not be a much harder task to create honesty, purity, unselfishness in a brain whose very conformation must keep the spirit that thinks through it nearly on the level of the brute? Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z This long-continued confusion of names had naturally left ample space for the most contradictory statements as to the position, conformation, and geological conditions of both islands. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z If it possesses the well-known physical conformation of the tiger, we are never deceived or misled when we assign it a predatory disposition. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z What has imagination to do with the vegetable kingdom, which also presents monstrous conformations? Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z But the charts of the river for two hundred years show no such change in conformation.” The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z Belonging more to one continent in its natural conformation, and to the other by its historical connexion, Greece forms the point of transition and the intermediate link between Asia and Europe. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z The short process of the incus is knoblike in Calomys and Thaptomys, and the general conformation of malleus and stapes in those two genera is nearly identical to that in B. musculus. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z As is the physical conformation, so is the mentality, is a law of analogy which pilots us to nearly all our practical knowledge of the natural world. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z Not only do we observe the peculiarities of physical conformation resisting the destructive or degenerating hand of time, but certain imperfections in their faculties have been equally permanent in certain tribes. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z This peculiar conformation of the great central valley of California makes its defense in case of war with any maritime nation a most difficult problem. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z In another circumstance, also, which has been mostly too little attended to, this disparity between the Mosaic description and the present conformation of those regions is particularly striking. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z The conformation of the ossicles of both Onychomys and Oryzomys appears to be more nearly like that in Peromyscus than that of Baiomys. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z Andalucia may roughly be subdivided into four main regions, unequal in extent, but of well-marked physical characters and conformation. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z It will be found that the progress of domestication, the natural result of civilized improvement, tends more materially to operate a wonderful change in the animal conformation, than any other supposed agency. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z This state of things is all perfectly natural, unless we destroy the first cause of it: the bad distribution of their forces, and the stiffness caused by a bad conformation. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z The Skylark is a generally-diffused bird, adapted by the conformation of its claws for perching on the ground, and by its length and power of wing for soaring high in the air. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Possessing these characters, the hog never fails to arrive at early maturity, and with a smaller consumption of food than when he possesses a different conformation. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z Their conformation recalled the distant valleys of Spitsbergen, where we have seen the power of ice in actual operation, and carving out those grim Arctic hills after a precisely similar pattern. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z For most dinosaur species, he found that stride length was extremely limited by the conformation of the skeleton. Tyrannosaurs Were Power-Walkers 2011-11-07T20:15:07.393Z It was a suffering no friends could soothe; his mental conformation peculiar,—none seemed to meet its emergencies. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z The conformation of the greyhound is not better adapted for fleet running than that of the Grebe for rapid diving. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The incline of the sluice varies with the conformation of the ground and the tenacity of the stuff to be washed, from 1 in 16 to 1 in 8. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Speed is not to be expected from their conformation; but they can carry heavy weights, are of robust constitution and possess great endurance. Small Horses in Warfare 2011-10-26T02:00:30.897Z For the first time," says Kugler, "his aim is the study of form for itself, the study of the external conformation of man. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z The conformation of the sphenethmoid exposed dorsally is determined by the marginal positions of the adjacent, overlapping elements—the nasals and frontoparietals. A Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Osteocephalus 2011-10-04T02:00:15.227Z The conformation of the maxillary beak in all species of Terrapene is influenced to a large extent by wear and is of limited value as a taxonomic character. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz 2011-10-01T02:00:30.200Z The conformation and development of the muscles of the back are not quite the same in all subjects. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z Dogs differ from each other in both the size and conformation of the skeleton, and in many other important points, almost as much as if they belonged to entirely different species. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z Characters such as color of the pelage and conformation of the bullae and zygomatic arches vary with the locality, and to some extent vary among specimens from a single locality. Geographic Variation in the Pocket Gopher, Thomys bottae, in Colorado 2011-09-06T02:00:10.127Z Their fauna and flora, the conformation of their coasts, prove that this group of islands is merely the remnant of a submerged world. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z But his communications with the external world depend on his physical conformation. 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 As far as physical conformation goes in the choice of a crew for an eight-oared scull, tall girls were preferable to short, well built to thin, and heavy girls to “feather-weights.” The Girls of Central High Rivals for All Honors 2011-08-11T02:00:17.153Z Instead of cut, color and clarity, however, Crupi is looking for conformation, balance and fluid movement. Postcard From Saratoga Springs: Project Runway, Four-Legged Edition 2011-08-10T00:04:56Z If the baby's skull has a certain conformation it can only be an idiot; with another skull and brain it may be developed into a Shakespeare or a Dante. Social Rights And Duties Addresses to Ethical Societies Vol II 2011-08-05T02:00:45.557Z But the conformation of a magnificent forehead and the gently luminous eyes, beneath eyebrows almost as bushy as a well-grown moustache, made one forget the fact. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z I consider it therefore established beyond dispute, that a certain general physical conformation is productive of corresponding mental characteristics. 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 The head of the badger is wedge-shaped in general conformation, the back of the head large, the cheek-bones well sprung, and the muzzle fine and long. The Badger A Monograph 2011-07-25T02:00:12.053Z They were both painters of flesh and blood: by nature, poets; by conformation, colourists; by temperament and education, magnificent spirits, scholars, and gentlemen, lovers of pleasure and of fame. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z Cetus is a very large constellation, and from the peculiar conformation of its principal stars it can be readily recognized. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z With the right conformation of virtual electrodes, a series of five small pulses progressively restored order to the electrical chaos caused by the arrhythmias. Kinder, Gentler Defibrillator Uses Multiple, Small Jolts 2011-07-14T00:15:04.170Z But the resemblance is not confined to the face only, it extends to the conformation of the limbs and the nature of the temperament. 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 They led to the most practicable fords of rivers, they avoided swamps and boggy grounds, and evinced a thorough geographical knowledge of the conformation of the country. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Our more abundant material from there shows the cranial conformation to be that of industrius to which we accordingly assign the specimens. Subspeciation in Pocket Gophers of Kansas, [KU. Vol. 1 No. 11] 2011-07-09T02:00:11.847Z In mere bodily endurance he is the equal of the pony of Northern Russia, while much his superior in conformation. The Welsh Pony Described in two letters to a friend 2011-07-02T02:00:10.773Z Stout ladies of taste avoid dress goods having horizontal stripes, and ladies of the opposite conformation avoid those in which the stripes are vertical. The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] A popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them. 2011-06-30T02:00:34.290Z Owing to its shape and conformation, there are no rivers and but few streams on Great Andaman, and during the dry season—January to April—there is some scarcity of water. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z To be a good shot is only one branch of the finished sportsman's accomplishment, and it enters not at all into the conformation of the naturalist. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z With respect to colour, the negroes rallied Mungo Park on the whiteness of his skin and the prominence of his nose, both of which they considered as “unsightly and unnatural conformations.” The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z The chain of the Caucasus exhibits a peculiar conformation, altogether different from that of any of the European chains. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z To sleep without a pillow is, owing to the conformation of the head and neck and shoulders, almost inevitably to sleep mainly on the back. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z These pterylae differ considerably in their conformation in different groups of birds, and hence are of service in systematic ornithology. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Apparently he was making up his mind from the conformation of things which way the two fleeing men might have chosen as they pushed forward in the semi-darkness. The Boy Scouts Under Fire in Mexico 2011-05-02T02:00:18.793Z The Buddha teaches that all conformations are transient, that all conformations are subject to sorrow, that all conformations are lacking a self. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z This region, so feebly defended by its topographical conformation, is Abkhasia, the inhabitants of which have been forced to submit to Russia. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z In the upward scramble, his rider shifted weight in the saddle according to the conformation. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z Dorsal and ventral aspects as seen from behind; showing auger-like conformation of wing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Amos and his steed made their way along a narrow passage, growing wider, however, and taller, but darker, and with many short turns—an embarrassment to the resisting brute's physical conformation. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z There is not a self residing in Name and Form, but the cooperation of the conformations produces what people call a man. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z "And there is the Preacher," said a big fellow, gazing sternly at Moses, who, from his peculiar conformation, looked much like a parson in disguise. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z Now the length of stirrup with which a man should ride, and in its adjustment consists much of the ease, grace, and security of his position, depends on the conformation of his lower limbs. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z The conformation of the wing is such that it presents a waved appearance in every direction—the waves running longitudinally, transversely and obliquely. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z It was necessary to engage some one to carry the tent, and Burgener was deputed to search for a porter of a willing disposition and suitable physical conformation. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z This fact a Buddha discovers and masters, and when he has discovered and mastered it, he announces, publishes, proclaims, discloses, minutely explains and makes it clear that all conformations are suffering. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z This conformation accompanies any great proportional development of the vital system; and it is frequently observable in the women of the Saxon population of England, as in the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, &c. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z The general conformation of the country is such that there are no navigable rivers. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Each variety is exhaustively dealt with, not only in relation to the conformation, but in matters appertaining to feeding, breeding, rearing, showing, health and sport, etc., etc. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z The interactions were uncovered using conformation capture techniques. Genomics: Genomes in three dimensions 2011-02-09T18:22:32.850Z This rebirth, this reincarnation, this reappearance of the conformations is continuous and depends on the law of cause and effect. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z The facial line of the cetacea, on account of the singular conformation of the head, would lead to results absolutely false. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z A very important distinction is to be found in the conformation of the trunk, which, as shown in fig. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z This position may be modified by the instructor to suit varying conditions and unusual conformations. Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army of the United States 1917 to be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and Training 2011-02-03T03:00:09.473Z In general, interactions identified by chromosome conformation studies are observed in only about one in ten cells under the microscope, says Misteli. Genomics: Genomes in three dimensions 2011-02-09T18:22:32.850Z Whether Buddhas arise, O priests, or whether Buddhas do not arise, it remains a fact and the fixed and necessary constitution of being that all conformations are transitory. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z We expect a different form, and a different conformation of limbs, in a running footman and a waterman, in a wrestler and a racing groom, in a shepherd and a sailor, &c. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z A glance at the conformation of these openings often tells the sub-divisions in which its glass belongs. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z He gave painstaking consideration to the temper and weight of the shoe, and the conformation of the hoof it was to fit. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z Several groups are attempting to use conformation capture to build computational models that show the positions of chromosomes in different cell types and at different stages of the cell cycle. Genomics: Genomes in three dimensions 2011-02-09T18:22:32.850Z This fact a Buddha discovers and masters, and when he has discovered and mastered it, he announces, teaches, publishes, proclaims, discloses, minutely explains and makes it clear that all conformations are transitory. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z This conformation will be especially apparent—in the arm, at the wrist—and, in the leg, at the ankle. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z Every horse that walks into Ballydoyle as a two-year-old will have something in its pedigree or conformation that suggests it has the potential to be a champion. Van Winkle can give O'Brien shot at title 2010-09-24T17:10:00Z This show, like Westminster, is a conformation competition, which means the winner is the dog that most closely embodies the breed standard as defined by the American Kennel Club. 2010-02-13T23:16:00Z That resolution is too poor to show individual genes, let alone predict which binding sites might help to generate a particular conformation, but creating a more detailed picture is difficult. Genomics: Genomes in three dimensions 2011-02-09T18:22:32.850Z Whether Buddhas arise, O priests, or whether Buddhas do not arise, it remains a fact and a fixed and necessary constitution of being, that all conformations are suffering. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z Nair’s previous explorations, and to determine the conformation of the Hindu Kush. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" With respect to bodily conformation, he was of a stature rather below the ordinary standard, as has been the case with several very ambitious, active, and successful men. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History In person, he was tall and thin, or rather gaunt, with that peculiar conformation of face which has obtained the fancy name of lantern-jawed. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 Both represent interesting forms of character, both have wide and useful spheres of action indicated in their conformation and will doubtless if continued to us, be real blessings. Little Women Letters from the House of Alcott Every human being consists of conformations, and there are three groups which are not corporeal. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z The lower harbor is land-locked, being surrounded by hills which slope gracefully down to the water's edge, the general conformation here recalling the scenery about the Lakes of Killarney. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands Some time before his death," says Condorcet in his Eloge, "Linnæus traced in Latin, on a sheet of paper, his character, his manners, and his external conformation, imitating in this respect several great men. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History So the new capital was finally built upon the sloping ridge which makes the natural conformation of the peninsula, rendering it necessary to build the lateral streets into stairways in place of roadways. The Story of Malta The vertebral column of the gorilla differs from that of man in its curvature and other characters, as also does the conformation of its narrow pelvis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" In the conformation of its limbs it presents some very slight deviations from the ordinary horse. The Old Riddle and the Newest Answer The town is more undulating in its conformation than Hobart, so lately described. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands Electrical motion is a motion of aggregation of matter; magnetical motion is one of disposition and conformation. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments Such was the conformation of the ground between us that he disappeared as if he had sunk in the sea. Last Words Proportions of the limbs, compared in length with the trunk, have been claimed as constituting peculiarities of African and American races; and other anatomical points, such as the conformation of the pelvis, have speciality. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The conformation of his large grey moustache and his apologetic blue eyes gave him the appearance of rather a meek kind of walrus—one that would feed from the hand and do trust-and-paid-for. The New Gulliver and Other Stories Apia, the capital town of Upolu and the metropolis of the group, presents an inviting prospect from the sea, and the whole island in its general conformation is the most notable of them all. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands That peculiar conformation of country which had given rise to the name of the place to which they were conducting the prisoner, was now to be discerned at some little distance ahead. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency The physical conformation of the country is such that communication between puna and puna, and from valley to valley, must always be made by the same passes. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 I had found by the study of certain cranial forms that certain vocal types conformed to certain skulls, and were as much a conformation thereof as are the cerebral hemispheres. The Speech of Monkeys The reason of course was that the suit had been made with a view to the conformation and habits of the natives of this curious island. The New Gulliver and Other Stories Here I began to understand the conformation of the Nevada country. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway In its general character and conformation the Caucasus presents a closer analogy with the Pyrenees than with the Alps. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" In what manner is this singular conformation to be accounted for? Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Heaven-descended in its origin, it yet takes its mould and conformation from the hidden womb of the mountain which brought it forth. An Impromptu Ascent of Mont Blanc They have been preserved in the conformation of the streets. Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction This elegant fashion beautifully displays the conformation of the ankle-joint; but to the practitioner it has another and a stronger recommendation. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. Nature has not adapted herself to the muscular conformation of man, nor indeed to man at all. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine A grim, massive face, a pair of fierce, rolling eyes, which seemed to sparkle with a cruel and blood thirsty scintillation, a large, strongly built trunk, whose conformation alone betrayed the sex of the creature. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War These are men professing to be endowed with a peculiar capacity for discovering the precious metals, guided, according to their own account, by the conformation of mountains, and the sorts of plants they produce. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Whether we refer that abnormality to atavism, or to some hitherto unapprehended deviation from the rule in their sexual conformation, there is no proof that they are the subjects of disease. A Problem in Modern Ethics being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion, addressed especially to Medical Psychologists and Jurists The cows are in colour and conformation not unlike Jerseys, but larger and without the udder development of that breed. Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products Under the circumstances, I was unable to give a positive opinion; but I leant to the idea that the appearances resulted from defective conformation. The Dog In general conformation, C�tes-du-Nord is an undulating plateau including in its more southerly portion three well-marked ranges of hills. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" A pair of green spectacles, with side glasses, protected his eyes from the influence of the light, and at the same time prevented our hero from ascertaining either their colour or their conformation. Devil Stories An Anthology You find no similarity in dialects between Pima and Moki, and very few similarities in physical conformation. Through Our Unknown Southwest The present conformation of the earth appears dictated, as has been shown in the preceding chapters, by supreme wisdom and kindness. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) And, indeed, this latter simile, if less poetic, gave a better idea of the conformation of the fortified hill, with the gum-coloured outline of all that was left of a Moorish wall skirting its side. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) There can be no conformation and the old words remain. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. The physical conformation of the still extant Iberians, has nothing definitely characteristic about it. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies On the Carrick side of the river rises a hill of somewhat gentle conformation, cleft with shallow dells, and sown here and there with farms and tufts of wood. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers They are interrupted, necessarily, by every fantastic accident in the original conformation of the hills, which, according to the hardness of their rocks, more or less accept or refuse the authority of general law. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) It is true, that the conformation of the ground presents at one side, a serious obstacle to an attacking force. History of Morgan's Cavalry The curious effect of this unusual conformation was rendered more striking by the absence of all hair. Stories by American Authors, Volume 10 Both are Negroes of the most typical kind, in respect to their physical conformation. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies The familiar conformations of the sea and the land were changed. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 Their heads, unlike those of dwarfs, are small and not ill-looking, but with very low foreheads and a general conformation strongly confirmatory of certain fundamental assertions of Phrenology. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 It was something between a regiment and a brigade, with all of a hybrid's vague awkwardness of conformation. History of Morgan's Cavalry On getting to the position I found that the conformation of the ground constituted almost a natural parapet for a six gun battery—requiring but little work to complete it for use. Company 'A', corps of engineers, U.S.A., 1846-'48, in the Mexican war So much for the simple elementary facts; the former of which will be spoken of under the designation of Mongolian conformation; the second under that of monosyllabic language. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies I shall never forget the conformation of the clouds this morning as the storm arose. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital It was written in unmistakable characters all over his physical conformation, from his head to his heels. In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education Notwithstanding the great admixture of different races, a careful observer can readily distinguish yet four prominent ones, very noticeable by their features, their stature, the conformation of their body. Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove that Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa His clothes have become so painfully scrupulous in their exact conformation to the mode that he looks wooden. In the Heart of a Fool This epithet indicates a change in physiognomy; and, indeed, the physical conformation of the Burmese tribes requires attention. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies There are a number of vessels of this conformation in the collection, some of which have the mouths so close together that the margins or lips coalesce in part. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 It relates to some defect in his physical conformation; some body found out his secret, and probably threatened its exposure. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III No fact is better established, than that which proves the hereditary transmission 242 from parents to children of a constitutional liability to disease and the same may be said in regard to their conformations. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) In each language the mind has its peculiar conformation, and this may be in part the cause or the effect of national character. Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts Still their language is essentially Malay; and their physical conformation passes into that of the Malays by numerous transitions. c. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies We observe indeed the occurrence of horizontal arrangements, but not to a degree greater than would naturally arise as a result of the conformation of the vessel. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 He was slightly taller and more stockily muscled than an Earthman might be; but otherwise, in facial conformation and general appearance, he might have come here straight from New York City. The Red Hell of Jupiter The term "cylinder" is exact, for the inner conformation of a submarine is necessarily rounded, so that relatively thin partitions can successfully resist the greatest pressure of water. The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner It is pretended that children, when left free, may put themselves into bad positions, and make movements liable to injure the proper conformation of their limbs. Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts The general conformation, the protrusion of the metacarpal bones, the laxity of the skin at the joints, are characteristic of both. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 26, February 1893 An Illustrated Monthly It is one of the largest tripods in the collection and is characterized by a high widely expanded lip and a long conical body and by legs of unusual size and conformation. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 As the seat of all the greatest disturbances, this part naturally manifests the greatest number of anomalies, which extend from the external conformation of the brain-case to the composition of its contents. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso Gradually the mysterious light became stronger and soon they could make out the conformation of the rock walls they were passing at such a snail's pace. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 To Chet, staring at the strange conformation, came the quick sense of hanging above that ground and looking down upon it. The Finding of Haldgren The cañon was of that peculiar conformation that, while it terminated 172 directly in front, it contained an abrupt angle between where the party had halted and the mining settlement. A Waif of the Mountains They are uniform in construction and general conformation and consist of a circular tablet supported by upright circular walls or by figures which rest upon a strong, ring shaped base. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 The physical characters are those peculiar to the male born criminal—projecting ears, strabismus, anomalies of dentition, and abnormal conformation of the skull, brain, etc.; in addition, an absence of feminine traits. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso To-day she was a woman grown, feminine in every graceful conformation, on tiptoe at the very verge of life. The Vagrant Duke The physical conformation of the country and its climate are described with remarkable distinctness. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 It was ungainly in shape, monstrous in conformation. Invasion The companion piece is identical in size, shape, and conformation, and, strange to say, in musical notes also. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 The Americans that one meets to-day in Europe, both those who travel and those who reside there, are of a different conformation and belong to a different type. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 The conformation of the coast line around Saloniki is a handicap to a continuous defensive line. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War We see those things which the earth produces preserved in vigour by their bark and roots, which happens to animals by the arrangement of their senses, and a certain compact conformation of limb. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero The different modifications of the vowel sounds are effected by minute changes in the conformation of the organs; those of the articulations are made by more distinct and operose inflections of the organs. Elements of Gaelic Grammar The extraordinary conformation of this part of the vessel recalls the well known whistling vases of South America; but this piece is too badly broken to admit of experiment to test its powers. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 It is a nice and difficult thing in education, to proportion a child's vocabulary exactly to his knowledge, dispositions, or conformation; our management must vary; some will acquire words too quickly, others too slowly. Practical Education, Volume I It would demand more men than other conformations would. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War For in Their conformations are They found to be the perfection of all things—Father and Mother, Son and Daughter. Hebrew Literature At any one time the crystallizations are usually alike, but different snow-falls seem to have each its own special conformation. Harper's Young People, February 10, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Such systems are probably made up to a great extent of characters the conformation of which is due to the unthinking—the mechanical—agencies of the various arts. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 Its conformation reveals itself indirectly through irregularities in the distribution of light and darkness. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition It was to the west of the double basin that the untoward effects of the territorial conformation were chiefly felt. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Because they remained not in their place, since the conformations of the King had not as yet been formed, and the Holy City and its walls were not as yet prepared. Hebrew Literature Not that they had any intention of directing their attack upon it: for, from the peculiar conformation of his mouth, the shark is incapable of feeding upon the carcass of a large whale. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea Mr. Frank Buckland . . . writing of a species of rock-fish, says—`I found that it had a beautiful contrivance in the conformation of its mouth. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia The peculiar conformation of the town makes the side streets precipitous, so that a large portion of the city is composed of hilly avenues. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands That mental conformation created by the diffusion of this superstitious spirit is an obstacle, an insuperable barrier set up against the development of the moral sense. The Legacy of Ignorantism His conformation is that He is formed forth in that brain, the most hidden of all things, which is expanded and formed forth, and hence proceedeth the superior and inferior ChSD, Chesed, Mercy. Hebrew Literature If human beings in shape, and so in reality, they were fiends in aspect, and not far from it in mental conformation. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea And as the difference in their ways of working arises from the difference of their conformation only, it follows that men experience the same kind of pleasure as women do. The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana Translated From the Sanscrit in Seven Parts With Preface, Introduction and Concluding Remarks The causes of impotency proper to man are natural frigidity; defect of conformation, and accident. Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction Phrenology confirms this; for her amative developments are singularly prominent.—Candidly, her physical conformation strongly impresses me with the belief, that moral principle will scarcely restrain her from unlawful indulgence, when prompted by inclination.' City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston We have described the conformations of the beard already, in the Conclave of the Assembly. Hebrew Literature It is not likely that it can settle on the wave,—the conformation of its feet and body making this an impossibility. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea Here a cluster of solid brick blocks, aided by the conformation of the land, evidently divided the stream. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin The pilot, as Mark Twain said of the Mississippi, must carry the conformation in his head. The Settlement of Wage Disputes There is much in the conformation of the base to justify a rather definite picture of this lost brother of Hood, Shasta, St. Helens, and Rainier. The Book of the National Parks The conformation of Him, the Most Holy Ancient One, is instituted through one form, which is the ideal Syntagma of all forms. Hebrew Literature The conformation of the mountain districts, which comprise all the southern districts of Badakshan and the northern hills and valleys of Kafiristan, is undoubtedly analogous to that of the rest of the Hindu Kush westwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Here it will only be necessary to mention those which form permanent landmarks in the progressive conformation of the Austrian monarchy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" A strange history belongs to the physical conformation of volcanic shores, alternately raised and depressed by the agitation of earth and sea. Through the Malay Archipelago You can easily trace the conformation from Mount Washburn which stood upon its southeastern rim, heaped there, doubtless, by some explosion of more than common violence. The Book of the National Parks When He is conformed He produceth nine Lights, which shine forth from Him, from His conformation. Hebrew Literature It could not have retreated without fearful loss as that ridge was the last conformation of any military value in the practically flat country between the Aisne and Liege. The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia The conformation of a Spanish town, even though it lack museums and fine buildings, gives it an interest beyond that of most European places. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia The conformation of these tools was still distinctly in keeping with the Moxon type and suggests that, at least in Europe, no remarkable change had yet occurred in the shape of planes. Woodworking Tools 1600-1900 It was the conformation of the head that gave rise to the mistake, a head domed and massive, white and smooth—it was a head that had always interested me. The Wonder And he calleth the second conformation the Bride, which is called the Inferior Woman. Hebrew Literature At the command attention, the men will quickly assume and retain the following position: Heels on same line and as near each other as the conformation of the man permits. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition It could not be denied that our atmosphere was radically affected; and the conformation of this atmosphere, and the possible modifications to which it might be subjected, were now the topics of discussion. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. From this date until its general disuse in the early 20th century, the conformation of the tool remained unchanged, although the quality of steel and the precision of the twist steadily improved. Woodworking Tools 1600-1900 It is true that all babies look alike to me; but I should have known that this child was male, the conformation of the skull alone should have told me that. The Wonder A male or female with a very low forehead should carefully avoid marriage with a person of like conformation, or their offspring will, in all probability, be weak-minded or victims to partial idiocy. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources When one portion of the body is being exercised, care should be taken that the other parts remain quiet as far as the conformation of the body will allow. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition It is not difficult to trot and canter in a man’s plain hunting saddle, but I think our conformation requires the assistance of knee rolls for jumping. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. This conformation accompanies any great proportional developement of the vital system; and it is frequently observable in the woman of the Saxon population of England, as in the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, &c. Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World Moreover, problems that had been discussed and disputed, questions about the conformation of the mountain and the possibilities of approach to it, were now soluble at a glance and clamored for solution. The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America Women should have more extended loins than men, at the expense of the superior and inferior parts, for this conformation is essential to gestation. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources And if there was ever any tendency to derangement in his mental conformation, on this point alone could it be pronounced to have manifested itself. My Recollections of Lord Byron As regards conformation, it is evident that horses with upright pasterns and heavy shoulders are far more apt to stumble than well-shaped ones, besides being rough and unpleasant to ride. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. Further east our soldiers also continued, thanks to the conformation of the terrain, to penetrate into the enemy trench to a depth of about four hundred metres. World's War Events, Vol. I We then withdrew our camp farther away down the river, to a point where the conformation of the country made a repetition of this attack impossible. The Fire People Marishka had risen, a scream on her lips, but something familiar in the conformation of the figure restrained her. The Secret Witness When the conformation of the ground disclosed their whereabouts, we were within one hundred feet of them. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier You may have something that is not pretty except as a trunk, but the tree that produces these very remarkable nuts is also one of the most beautiful in its conformation. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. Average the distance between the shanks, and observe the conformation of the hook, whether rounded or v-shaped. v.—The important feature of this letter is the toe. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents The conformation of the country allowed us no opportunity to approach closer than two or three miles to the barrage of light we must expect. The Fire People The cross is a longer pig than the Berkshire, cleaner in the shoulder, but with much the same conformation elsewhere. Australia, The Dairy Country You are already familiar with the peculiar conformation of Holland. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim The character and genius of the inhabitants of these two countries took their cast, in each case, from the physical conformations of the soil. Xerxes Makers of History The same care is necessary in examining the arcs, hooks and shoulders of loops, with their general conformation. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents What a contrast is this to that trained, drilled conformation to the order and proper conventionalities of civilized life, which our free schools, free press, social rites, laws, and customs impose. The Right of American Slavery This, with greyish-blue eyes, and features showing some points of Celtic conformation, would argue him either no Spaniard, or if so, one belonging to the province of Biscay. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea I have been forcibly struck by a general resemblance in their countenance, make, conformation, manners, and habits. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) As the flood continued to rise, the proportion of land and water, and the conformation of the irregular and temporary shores which separated them, were changed continually, from day to day. Xerxes Makers of History Calder's conformation of eye enabled him to express much surprise by facial expression, and at this moment he used his power to the full. Comedies of Courtship It is an interesting fact that an almost similar conformation characterizes, as I have been informed by Dr. Falconer, the extinct and gigantic Sivatherium of India, and is not known in any other ruminant. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. By looking at the chart, and taking into consideration the geographical conformation of such spots, the cause will at once appear. Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal; or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition, in the Years 1850-51 It is always rough there, from the peculiar conformation of the land, and the conflict of the waters from the Gulf of Georgia, and other inlets, with the ocean-tides. Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon and California There were, moreover, certain points in its geographical position, and in the physical conformation of the country, that gave it a peculiar importance in respect to the approaching conflict. Xerxes Makers of History The next day as they were wending their way slowly along, they came to a range of walls so singular in their conformation as to make them pause in their journey to examine them. The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West Obvious are the differences between the nations of mankind: differences of physical conformation,—that is to say, of race; divergences of mental and moral development,—that is to say, of civilization. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology The position of the boat was a favorable one for observing the conformation of the country, and Mrs. Sedley improved the opportunity to point out the various divisions of the land. The Boat Club or, The Bunkers of Rippleton TO account for the conformation of the Alps, two hypotheses have been advanced, which may be respectively named the hypothesis of fracture and the hypothesis of erosion. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 There is a similar conformation of the ground at the entrance to the port of Marseilles, but Buonaparte found that the fortress which occupied the commanding promontory had been dismantled. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) There was not even an odd conformation, a higher clump here or there, a dead patch to relieve the unimaginative symmetry. Greener Than You Think Upon this conformation much of the delicacy of hearing depends. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother They are closely allied to the colobus monkeys, but yet sufficiently different from them in habits and conformation to be classed into a separate genus. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys Special localities might be found which would seem to contradict every solution which, refers the conformation of the Alps to the operation of a single cause. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 Such a flood, caused by a cloud-burst, may have buried the alleged Gunsight Lead and have changed the conformation of the canyon beyond recognition. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Under the general condition of the animal it is necessary to observe the condition or state of nutrition, the conformation, so far as it may indicate the constitution, and the temperament. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse A learned physician has recently pointed out with some force that sufficient attention is not paid to the conformation of the pavilion of the ear. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother Their bodies and limbs are also more slender and spider-like; and their whole conformation seems intended to adapt them for dwelling in the great virgin forests of the New World. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys We are apt to be influenced by local phenomena which, though insignificant in view of the general question of Alpine conformation, are, with reference to our customary standards, vast and impressive. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 Such a conformation would be wholly anomalous and inexplicable were it not that the real number and arrangement of parts have been revealed by various workers labouring to the same end in different fields. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Hocks of a certain conformation seems to possess a greater liability to curb than others. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse How can the vices of conformation be avoided, and beauty secured? The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother To give an account of the peculiar conformation or appearance of the mullingong would require many pages, and only the artist can convey any idea of what the creature is like. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys In drawing cut-off cams, the stroke of the engine plays a part in determining their conformation, and in the examples shown this is assumed to be 4 feet. Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught In addition to these public sources of information, the author has availed himself of every opportunity that has offered itself of examining cases of unusual conformation in plants. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants These are numerous, but the first in frequency and importance is peculiarity of conformation in the animals addicted to it. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse And yet the conformation of the Mammalia is not very dissimilar from our own; but man is the more perfect creature, and therefore has not the same resources. Olla Podrida For Edwin’s sake, and for shame at the thought of Edwin’s disapproval, he abstained from many things into which he would otherwise have insensibly glided in conformation to the general looseness of the school morality. Eric, or Little by Little In all the gulches, at depths varying from six to fifty feet, is a bed-rock of the same general conformation as the surface. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866 Pathological changes, lesions caused by insect puncture or other causes, also find no place in this book, unless the changes are of such a character as to admit of definite comparison with normal conformation. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants A large percentage of horses have feet which are not perfect in conformation, and as a consequence they are especially predisposed to certain injuries and diseases. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Unhappily for the cultivator, these gracious conformations belonged to a harsh and churlish soil. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot B. The world's impermanence is still the same, And all material things are conformations Subject to pain, decay and dissolution. The Buddha A Drama in Five Acts and Four Interludes So much for feeding qualities in the animal, and their conformations indicative of this kindly disposition. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure In like manner the blossoms of Fuchsias or Loniceras occasionally become adherent merely by their surface, without involving any other change in the conformation of the flowers. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Causes.—Faulty conformation is the most prolific cause of interfering. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse It was of small size, and presented certain defects in its conformation which have disappeared in its descendants. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 454 Volume 18, New Series, September 11, 1852 I have seen persons who with an ordinary conformation of the eyes yet learned by heart with great facility. Buchanan's Journal of Man, February 1887 Volume 1, Number 1 And it cannot be an assemblage of bergs, for there is no break—it is leagues of solid conformation. The Frozen Pirate It is obvious, from what has been before said, that the process of fertilisation is in many cases interfered with and altered by the change in the conformation or the flower. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Treatment.—When the trouble is due to deformity or faulty conformation it may not be possible to overcome the defect. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse "I judged so, merely from the conformation of this island." The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands And when this peculiar conformation and expression is coupled with delicacy of health, and obvious suffering, the attractive influence becomes irresistible. The Island Queen I was somewhat startled, then, in looking at the head and center of the great military system of Mars, to find in his appearance a striking conformation of the speculations of our terrestrial phrenologists. Edison's Conquest of Mars In ordinary language, the epithet double flowers is applied to flowers of very varied structural conformation. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants The faults of conformation most likely to be followed by the development of navicular disease are an insufficient plantar cushion, a small frog, high heels, excessive knee action, and contracted heels. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The conformation of the shore and a slight change of wind carried the raft farther out on the lake. Klondike Nuggets and How Two Boys Secured Them “It is a popular error to suppose that phrenology depends upon ‘bumps,’ so called, or protuberances or hollows in the conformation of the skull. How to Become Rich A Treatise on Phrenology, Choice of Professions and Matrimony Though the whole plant was not much larger than the top of one of his fingers, he could not contemplate the delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsules without admiration. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley But there was no sign of the water itself, only the conformation of the lava stream whose edge could be seen upon the other side of the second river at least thirty feet away. Fire Island Being the Adventures of Uncertain Naturalists in an Unknown Track “Physical conformation of the road,” said Smith importantly. Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser Did you have any theory at this time"—he wanted to know—"about the physical conformation of this world? The Girl in the Golden Atom It is larger than any of the others, with good shell conformation. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934 When the conformation is of a kind which interferes with the play of the lungs, the same transmission of course takes place, and consumption may be the fatal inheritance. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 442 Volume 17, New Series, June 19, 1852 As regards the shape of the head, peculiar conformation of the ears, and other “stigmata,” science long ago demonstrated that these are ordinarily of little or no significance. The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale Nor, on the other hand, are we at liberty to say that he is, by virtue of any physical conformation and structure, something inferior to the white man. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy He it was who told me about the physical conformation of his world, and he seemed to comprehend my explanation of mine. The Girl in the Golden Atom Among the birds, the ostriches, deprived of the power of flight, and raised on very long legs, probably owe their singular conformation to analogous circumstances. Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work Owing to the irregular conformation of the surface of the country, good roads in Japan can scarcely be said to exist. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) The first of these three lay in the fact that the strategy was a conformation to the enemy's movements. On the Heels of De Wet If their situation has natural advantages, with projecting capes or promontories which curve or return inwards by their natural conformation, such harbours are obviously of the greatest service. The Ten Books on Architecture This difference in the conformation of the skull is undoubtedly due to a difference in mental character, which, in turn, depends upon a difference in cerebral development. Plain Facts for Old and Young This will give a rough idea of the conformation of Southern Palestine. With the British Army in The Holy Land I found that I remembered the conformation of the land as one remembers the modeling of human faces. My Ántonia Courtenay, after an astounded glance at the magnitude and solemn grandeur of the spectacle, had eyes for naught save the conformation of the channel. The Captain of the Kansas How many people after age 35 have a conformation of body that is in accord with proper ideals of health and symmetry? How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science This does not prove any mental inferiority: there is little or no relation between conformation of skull and mental qualities, and it is a great mistake to make hasty inferences from physical to mental traits. Applied Eugenics When we first approached it, the hill was clad with trees and surrounded by a tomb; but six months' persistent bombardment soon removed the trees and tomb and altered the conformation of the hill. With the British Army in The Holy Land Shoot your head and arms as far through your legs as your conformation permits. The Plattsburg Manual A Handbook for Military Training "The identification of species from single characters," he observes, "is at all times difficult and unsatisfactory in the genus Hystrix, particularly so as regard the conformation of the skull." Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon This conformation reminds us throughout of the brain of the anthropoid apes. The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX. Owing to the general conformation of the ground, it is sometimes absolutely necessary to adopt such a grade as is shown in Fig. Draining for Profit, and Draining for Health The situation and the conformation of the Apex, therefore, both invited attack and assisted defence. With the British Army in The Holy Land On the contrary, the whole doctrine of the Kabalah is based on the fundamental proposition, that the Very Deity is Infinite, everywhere extended, without limitation or determination, and therefore without any conformation whatever. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry The other fine hotel here, named for its owner, Colonel Green of "August Flower" fame, is on ground eight feet higher, although by the conformation of the land it does not look so. A Truthful Woman in Southern California Such experiences should prevent us from making any assertions respecting the primitive character, in race or physical conformation, of these cave-dwellers. Evolution An Investigation and a Critique They are also armed with a pair of minute flippers much of the same conformation as those of a seal and their eyes are large, round and soft, surrounded by a black circle. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World Owing to the conformation of the country the key of this district was Arara. With the British Army in The Holy Land World of Inanity, the first World, could not continue because it had no human conformation, 795-u. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry That there was even the slimmest of chances to save the poplar, was a fact due to a peculiar conformation of the levels there, and to exceptional circumstances. A Pagan of the Hills The wood-lined walls were lit till their conformation was vaguely discernible. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon The conformation of the rocks, beetling above it, had led her to imagine that a straight wall of cliff rose abruptly just at the back of the ledge. The Short Cut Owing to the conformation of the land, too, the bottom on which the mill stood was smaller than customary. The Boy With the U. S. Foresters While you lay yonder without life or motion, I undertook a reconnoitering journey into the conformation of this other gallery. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth Hugh especially how was he to be told, and how could he bear to hear, with his most sensitive conformation of both physical and moral nature? Queechy, Volume II Knowing nothing of the conformation above, or of the location of buildings, I was obliged to press forward blindly, conserving the faint light of the candle, and praying for a free passage. My Lady of Doubt Phrenologists have pretended that the peculiarities of a person’s mind could be known by the conformation of his brain, and even by the elevations and depressions of the skull. Moral Principles and Medical Practice The Basis of Medical Jurisprudence In Figure 1 d we have the best conformation possible. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir Some presented the appearance of blue mountains of harmonious conformation; upon others, much more distant, there appeared a prodigiously lofty cone, above the summit of which hung dark and heavy clouds. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth Hydraulic mining on the Gold Coast, owing to the conformation of the country, will be a far simpler and less expensive process than in California or Australia. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative Surely it had been smooth-skinned, not unlike the aliens in conformation—one of their own kind they had been hunting down, a criminal or a rebel? Star Born Oh, my friends, those who believe, or fancy that they believe such things, must be able to do so only through some peculiar conformation either of brain or heart. Westminster Sermons with a Preface “Monte,” “Druid Vixon,” “Bonnie,” “Revilo Peach,” and dogs of their conformation possessed a type of interesting individuality that blazed the way east, west, north and south. The Boston Terrier and All About It A Practical, Scientific, and Up to Date Guide to the Breeding of the American Dog Bay o' Fundy: The Bay of Fundy is remarkable for its high and violent tides, owing to the peculiar conformation of its banks. The Vision of Sir Launfal And Other Poems by James Russell Lowell; Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Julian W. Abernethy, PH.D. Here there reflect themselves in the plainest manner the accidents of our individual experience and the peculiar errors to which our intellectual and emotional conformation disposes us. Illusions A Psychological Study The comparative anatomy, physiology, and psychology of man and other animals distinctly show their intimate connection in conformation, tissues, organs, and functions, and above all, in consciousness and intelligence. Myth and Science An Essay Their shadows glided, ever changing in conformation, along the walls, their footfalls resounding hollow from the echoing passage. Beth Norvell A Romance of the West Write a complete description of the dog in question, giving actual weight, age, conformation, color and markings, condition of health, and disposition. The Boston Terrier and All About It A Practical, Scientific, and Up to Date Guide to the Breeding of the American Dog They resemble, in their conformation but not in their color, our flounders or flat-fish, which some of you may have caught, and many of you have eaten. Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy In other words, individual peculiarities of intellectual conformation, emotional temperament, and experience have a far wider scope for their influence in these beliefs than they have in the case of presentative cognitions. Illusions A Psychological Study As a result of this conformation of coast the best fishing grounds in Maine are between Cape Elizabeth and Quoddy Head. The Lobster Fishery of Maine Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, Vol. 19, Pages 241-265, 1899 His next business is to master the main facts about the natural conditions to which each people is subjected—the climate, the conformation of land and sea, the animals and plants. Anthropology If the disposition of the dog is not all that can be desired, of what avail is superb constitution, an ideal conformation and beautiful color and markings? The Boston Terrier and All About It A Practical, Scientific, and Up to Date Guide to the Breeding of the American Dog Nevertheless, of this lean conformation, which is better within than the world without is in general willing to admit, is Smooth particularly proud. The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth I am going to tell you about a very singular animal to-night—singular both in its conformation and its habits. Stories about the Instinct of Animals, Their Characters, and Habits The conformation of the ground offers good facilities for the distribution and utilization of the water. New England Salmon Hatcheries and Salmon Fisheries in the Late 19th Century This attention to personal details of his conformation was embarrassing. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story But the force of the current and the conformation of the bank, which slanted outward at an angle that diminished the force of the pull by half, rendered their efforts in vain. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country Here the Squire's face broadened and got redder, and the flashy handkerchief seemed too small for the organic conformation of his big blue-veined neck. The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth Of all the quadrupeds yet known, this seems the most extraordinary in its conformation; exhibiting the perfect semblance of the beak of a duck on the head of a quadruped. Peter Parley's Tales About America and Australia The conformation of the other boat and its crowded condition prevented the natives from sheltering themselves as did those who were using them as targets. The Jungle Fugitives A Tale of Life and Adventure in India Including also Many Stories of American Adventure, Enterprise and Daring We mistake—the most affectionate of us—in attributing to our sons' sensibilities the robustness or wiry insensitiveness that belongs to their physical conformation. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) As man, wherever he exists, possesses substantially the same organic conformation, so the true children of God, to whatever generation they belong, have the same divine lineaments. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution Neither Asenath nor Eudora, nor the lady mother liked this kind of conformation, but Anna was generally right, and they did not annihilate Mrs. Roe with a contemptuous frown as they had fully intended doing. Bad Hugh The flower of courtesy does not very well bide handling, but if we dare to open another leaf, and explore what parts go to its conformation, we shall find also an intellectual quality. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson If Pope had not been splenetic and irritable, we should have wanted his Satires; and an impetuous temperament, and passions untamed, were indispensable to the conformation of a poet like Byron. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals One spot, in particular, which became Mysie's favorite resort, was at once singular and beautiful in its conformation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859 Often both fore feet are affected and this would point toward its being a disease wherein either conformation or congenital tendencies exists. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 The causes which have led to this arrangement of surface and conformation must now be considered with necessary brevity. Science in Arcady Let us look first at the lateral ones; and to understand them we must examine the conformation of the glacier below the névé, where it assumes the character of pure compact ice. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 The hands and feet of a human being are strikingly like those of the chimpanzee in conformation, while the gorilla's resemblance to man in these respects is even more remarkable. A Man and a Woman Doubtless the different depths of water, the irregular conformation of the island groups, and other like circumstances, were principally concerned in producing these singular variations. Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky Much depends on the conformation of the foot and whether the involvement affects one or both cartilages as to the degree and duration of lameness which marks this affection. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 In a certain sense, it is quite clear that human life depends mainly upon soil and conformation, to an extent that nobody denies. Science in Arcady Does he possess a peculiar conformation of skull and brain? Crime and Its Causes Physical conformation and color, viz., the curly hair, the black skin, the flat nose, the broad flat foot, &c., have had no small share in subjecting the negro race to degradation and slavery. A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery |
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