| 单词 | congruity |
| 例句 | Rick said, “I would have insisted on a list in advance. A sealed-envelope breakdown. And compared my own test results for congruity. There would have had to be congruity.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Maybe that would be its own form of spiritual growth on a micro scale — proof of my own congruity with the universe even under mildly uncomfortable conditions. Seeking Solitude in Japan’s Mountain Monasteries 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Or maybe congruity was the problem: movement slotted too directly into the leaden rhythms and riffs of songs like “Heart to My Chest” and “Shadow of My Mind.” Dance Review: Cincinnati Ballet at the Joyce Theater 2014-05-08T20:58:00Z He prefers congruity to surprise, so his realist lemons are made from lemon bavarois. Fake off! Meet baking’s masters of illusion cakes 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z It is fascinating how Foley's production only makes total sense in the final act when all the characters sport Jacobean fancy dress, and there is a sudden congruity between word and action. A Mad World My Masters – review 2013-06-14T17:25:26Z Despite the geographic and temperamental distance between them, this congruity is more than coincidence. art: Comparing Caravaggio and Frans Hals 2011-11-04T22:38:53Z I am drawn more to the fall-flowering version, with its greater humility and seasonal congruity. Fall-blooming camellias bring down the curtain on the growing season 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z “Jerusalem” is full of such local arcana; it also demonstrates Moore’s tendency to see deep congruities everywhere. A Party in a Lunatic Asylum 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Is it possible for the two to exist in congruity? Most Native Americans live in cities, not reservations. Here are their stories 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The result was a rare moment of political congruity in the testy nominating fight: Neither side wanted to acknowledge the contest was over, though for different reasons. Clinton clinches Democratic nomination, making history on eve of California primary 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z In clear, declarative prose, it dips readers’ toes into stereotype threat and confirmation bias, role congruity theory, cortisol and stress studies and prospect theory. ‘How Women Decide’: primer for how women make choices 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z The sense of congruity with others that taiko offers is inescapable. The best workout you're not doing: Taiko drumming 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Conceptual congruity doesn’t matter much when you’re just trying to snag some cultural cachet with a decent party. An ‘80s metal cover band was the hottest ticket at CES last night 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The players’ union maintains it’s not a one-way street, noting that several instances of owner misconduct went unpunished last year, raising questions about the congruity of Goodell’s discipline. Trouble hasn’t slowed down for NFL in 2015 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z I think that would be a very good thing, not least because a proper regulatory scheme ought to be based on clarity, transparency, accountability and policy congruity. FDA Says It Is Taking The First Amendment "Seriously" . . . Good To Know 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Basically every year, military aspect is routinely a fundamental congruity of party’s regimented political correctness, involved in speaking and seeking of Marxism, political stability and well-organized discipline. China’s economy: No hard landing 2013-08-19T23:22:03Z Virtues, naturally grouped together according to principles of affinity or congruity, 153. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z And in proof of my earnest sympathies with him during the very unequal contest, I will console him with "proprieties," "congruities," "consistencies of figure," and "material images," enough. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 111, December 13, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-04-08T02:00:23.437Z In this, as in other cases, the law of congruity is supreme. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z The quality of being becoming, appropriate, or fit; congruity; fitness. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The cause of the acceptance or rejection is the nature of the reform itself, its congruity or incongruity with the natures of the persons accepting or rejecting it. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z The search for congruity led first of all to perception of the fact that what Mr Darwin called 'natural selection,' might more literally be called survival of the fittest. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z Into his lips is put, with a fine disregard of congruity, an eloquent speech, which begins in praise of debt, and ends by setting forth the interdependence of all things in the universe. Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight 2012-01-19T03:00:21.953Z But besides this connection, there is a connection of congruity. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z Gladys bit her tongue, and answered shortly that she didn't herself perceive any special natural congruity about the match, but perhaps her mother was better informed on the subject. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z Moral as well as physical evil is the result of a want of congruity between the faculties and their sphere of action. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z But it's their fatal and obvious congruity with one another that makes their juxtaposition so ridiculous. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z We shall weigh their undesigned concordances, we shall analyse the congruity of their message with the facts which such a message should explain. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z This interpretative power of thought or congruity with reality is translated by metaphysical logic into identity. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z "Books were judged," he says, "by the congruity of their contents with the general Christian conviction." The Book Of God In The Light Of The Higher Criticism 2011-11-24T03:00:46.897Z In point of fact, there was a certain set of words on which the changes were rung in forming names without any apparent reference either to meaning or congruity. Surnames as a Science 2011-09-26T02:00:27.097Z The object of thinking is to introduce congruity between the two. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z Nor is there in this principle anything inconsistent with the need for continual growth in congruity of nature with that land of light. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z We simply note the studies which are most congruous with the special line selected, and by this congruity we shape our group. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z It will therefore be my duty to relate events in no artificial or elaborate order, and without that harmonious congruity and luminous amplification, which might justly be displayed in a tale flowing merely from invention. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z We seldom see congruity even between the figure and the pedestal on which it stands. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z It signifies that the person is not content longer to accept and to act upon the meanings that things suggest, but demands congruity of meaning with the things themselves. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z There is no merit or desert which makes men worthy of the inheritance, but there is a congruity, or correspondence between character and the inheritance. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z In the new aim, congruity of studies, adaptation to a professional purpose, takes precedence of harmonious development of powers. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z Taste," says a celebrated divine, "requires a congruity between the internal character and the external appearance; the imagination will involuntarily form to itself an idea of such a correspondence. Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness 2011-05-08T02:00:05.770Z For the merit of wide congruity it is necessary that the work done be morally good. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z The imaginative stories poured forth by children possess all degrees of internal congruity; some are disjointed, some are articulated. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z The alternative rendering “ambassador,” while quite possible, has not congruity in its favour, and would be a recurrence to that very motive of official authority which he has just disclaimed. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z I thought there was a certain congruity between this book and my "Anatomy of Tankards," hence the despatch of the manuscript to York Street. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z Here there is that cunning display of congruity between the old dog and the Doctor which the wit is so adroit in evolving. The Vagabond in Literature For the purpose of effect he adapted proportions, realizing that perfect congruity and reality are irreconcilable. Aubrey Beardsley Such thoughts are an efflorescence of feeling; the enhancement of a mood or sentiment is their aim; congruity of emotion, their binding tie. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z The eager haste of the explanation destroys the congruity of the sentence, but he does not mind that. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Again, we judge of what is probable or improbable, credible or incredible, mainly by its congruity with our previous belief. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I He does not care a fig for order, or logical sequence, or congruity, or for striking a key of expression and keeping it, but becomes simply the most spontaneous and unstudied of human beings. The Vagabond in Literature Into these forms they threw without considerations of congruity whatever they had to say. A Short History of French Literature If the stream of suggestions is controlled simply by their emotional congruity, their fitting agreeably into a single picture or story, we have the second type. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z The notion of fitness, congruity, and "concatenation accordingly" does not exist. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. He thought there was but little congruity between the Ideal and the Real of womanhood. Life of John Keats The spectacle of a vast historical dependency, pre-organized by an intellect of unusual grandeur, wears the grace of congruity and reciprocal proportion. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 He does not care a fig for order or logical sequence or congruity, or for striking a key of expression and keeping it, but becomes simply the most spontaneous and unstudied of human beings. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) There is a highly studious collation of whatever will display design, order, and congruity, in a skull, is there not?—yet small beauty. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) The house must have been taken furnished; for it had no congruity with this man of the shirt sleeves and the mean supper. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) It smiled upon her; it made promises to her; it opened eternal views to her; and it grew upon her convictions in clearness of perception, in congruity, and in persuasiveness. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century But Nature laughs at man’s ideas of congruity; remembering that, he could only hold his hands against his eyes and try to press the image of Aurora out of existence. Aurora the Magnificent This would divide the Litany symmetrically, instead of arbitrarily, as is now done, and would remove the General Thanksgiving from a place to which it has little claim either by historical precedent or natural congruity. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer There may be judgment of congruity, judgment of truth, judgment of justice, and judgment of difficulty and excellence. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Barracks were built and fortifications equipped in congruity with latter-day needs. England and Germany Their apprentices caused them trouble, because they had not their "perfect congruity of grammar, which is the thing most necessary and expedient to every person exercising the science and faculty of the mystery." Memorials of Old London Volume I All over New England, industries have rooted themselves which appear to have no congruity with the places in which they are found. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 How strikingly different the external features of plants may be, though floral structure may draw them into congruity, is well demonstrated by our so-called grass-trees, which pertain truly to the liliaceous order. 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 We attempt to get congruity between the details of our everyday existence, and refuse to seek for congruity between ourselves and the life which is greater than ours. Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life To others this, if not exactly an added charm, will at any rate be admitted to "grace of congruity." A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century He is even below Tourneur in this respect, while, like Tourneur, he is exposed to the charge of utterly neglecting congruity and proportion. A History of Elizabethan Literature The Spanish song is like a barbaric necklace in which all manner of different stones are strung upon a single cord, without thought for their mutual congruity. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia Unity, simplicity, coherence, harmony, or congruity, must all be sought as essential qualities of any writing. The Writing of the Short Story Neither is such habit of harmony, of scheme, of congruity, a mere device for sucking the full sweetness out of life, although, heaven knows, that were important enough. Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life But if people persisted in fitting him out with an imaginary pedigree, just to please their own sense of congruity, why should he feel obliged to object to an amusement so harmless? The Faith Doctor A Story of New York One has such respect for the sublime imaginations which one knows are lurking behind "that cliff-like brow" that one struggles to find some sort of congruity in these strange gestures. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations The modern critic, with a philosophic bias, is inclined to quarrel with the obvious human congruity of Shakespeare's utterances. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions It is an act of reasoning of which we are unconscious except by its effects in preserving the congruity of our ideas; Zoonomia, Vol. The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes Hence he is for ever seeking such congruity, such harmony; and his artistic creativeness is conditioned by the desire for it, nay, is perhaps mainly seeking to obtain it. Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life In fact, there is a kind of congruity and method even in fooling. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory Leisure first, and after leisure a certain pleasant congruity of background. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations The sudden words he makes use of, in certain connections, awe us, hush us, confound us, take our breath,�as some of Shakespeare's do�with their mysterious congruity. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions There is no congruity between the classical forms of Grecian Architecture and the varying climate of our land. Woodward's Country Homes It is just the excellence of Rubens—the completeness, the congruity of his style—that has raised him to the eminence in the temple of fame which he will ever occupy. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 These forms, selected by their congruity with gravity, are therefore fixed in nature, and become types. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory There will probably be considerable variety in the special forms of the political institutions of industrial society; all of them bearing traces of past institutions which have been brought into congruity with the representative principle. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics They formed a land which the Dane was, by a66 kind of congruity, called on to make his own. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine The text brings out very clearly the continuity and congruity between the life on earth and the life in heaven. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John There is, at least, moral congruity between the outward goodness and the inner life, but there is no such congruity between the miracle and the life within. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 And if worship in prayer carry not this character, and express not this honourable and glorious Lord, whom we serve, it wants that congruity and suitableness to him that is the beauty of it. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Especially he set himself in opposition to the most popular doctrine of the day—that which was termed grace of congruity. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century What was it, that delighted sense of congruity that filled him, every passing second, with keener familiarity, so strangely tinged with sorrow and regret? Mrs. Dud's Sister There is a congruity in their proceedings which one loves to contemplate: 'he who would write heroic poems, should make his whole life a heroic poem.' The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works “But surely,” exclaimed Philippa, looking up in surprise, “there is grace of congruity?” The Well in the Desert An Old Legend of the House of Arundel What marvellous congruity and beauty is in the ways of God? The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning There are only about a dozen leaves of the missal,—and then that treatise on grace of congruity that I promised the Abbot of Ham—and,—let me see! Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century So long as there is a congruity between the customs of a people and the practical requirements of life, ethical questions do not occur. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics It may be so, but we are not careful to preserve congruity, or to dilute our dish to please the palate of the fastidious. The Young Trawler If you carry grace of congruity to the gates of Heaven, I warn you it shall never bear you one step beyond. The Well in the Desert An Old Legend of the House of Arundel He usually wears a man’s hat for the sake of congruity, and is invariably as full of mischief as an egg is of meat. Rivers of Ice Grace of congruity is simply a variety of the old heresy of human merit. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century At the start it was a simple enough affair; but Johnny must have sensed its potentialities and savored its affinities, its coming congruity with himself. On the Stairs His weazened face was leather color, but forever dimpling and changing to keep some sort of congruity between itself and his eyes, that winked and blinked and spilled over with merry good nature. Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Volume I This had been out of keeping with the congruity which characterises all God’s works of nature, and which will be found equally characteristic of His works of providence and grace. The Angels' Song Perfect congruity is the secret of successful dressing. Etiquette But the question recurs, how in such a case the congruity arises? Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) There are reciprocities and special sympathies in such a relation; mysterious affinities they used to be called, divinations of private congruity. The Tragic Muse As we have intended to use it, Webster defines the word taste to be "the faculty of discerning beauty, order, congruity, proportion, symmetry, or whatever constitutes excellence; style; manner with respect to what is pleasing." Rural Architecture Being a Complete Description of Farm Houses, Cottages, and Out Buildings There appears but little congruity between the two. A Hero and Some Other Folks But the really beautiful in dress, as before stated, lies in its perfect congruity. Etiquette Further and final particulars of the drawings from the Lucky Bag at the Purple City are replete with illustrations of the extraordinary congruity between the prizes and the age, sex and station of the recipients. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 8, 1920 "Do you think I want to wait, any more than you?" she asked in congruity with this. The Tragic Muse There is in the human mind a natural passion for congruity and completeness, a passion extremely fertile in complementary products. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Because the man who is grateful for a favor deserves, with a certain congruity, that the favor should be continued to him, and he who is ungrateful for a favor deserves to lose it. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Mill was dissatisfied with the "congruity" of concepts as the basis of a judgment. Logic Deductive and Inductive He has no pride, and is deficient in a sense of the congruity and fitness of things. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country But there is congruity, on account of an equality of proportion: for it would seem congruous that, if a man does what he can, God should reward him according to the excellence of his power. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition Finally, the climax of these argumentations is capped by that grand closing consideration which we may entitle the force of congruity, the convincing results of a confluence of harmonious reasons. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Yet the second beatitude has a certain congruity with piety, inasmuch as meekness removes the obstacles to acts of piety. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Or, again, given that X. is a lunatic, or a lover, or a poet, the three predicates have much congruity. Logic Deductive and Inductive Turn to the Compleat Angler, and note the exquisite congruity of the songs quoted by Walton with the prose in which they are set, and the difference will be apparent at once. Adventures in Criticism There is, indeed, no sense of congruity or the inherent fitness of things about the Italian ceremonials. Rome in 1860 These other grounds are considerations of congruity, probability, the prophetic preparations and demands of present experience. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Another congruity may be observed in keeping with the special nature of each gift and beatitude. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province But we can say that there is a congruity in such a miracle, with the moral purpose of all the world, of which we are a part, that removes all difficulty in believing it. The Relations Between Religion and Science Eight Lectures Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year 1884 These ideas represent to him the good and evil, the perfection and imperfection, the order and disorder, the congruity and incongruity of possibles; and his superabundant goodness makes him choose the most advantageous. Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil The entire social and domestic system of American communities calls loudly for the reform of simplicity and congruity. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) Thus, at the very first step, the alleged congruity between the order of generality and the order of evolution does not hold good. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library I answer that, In adapting the beatitudes to the gifts a twofold congruity may be observed. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province There was congruity in all—the woods, the tents, the people, and the worship. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest There, then, again, is a clear congruity established between your versifying and your clothes; they will both be in the mode, and the mode the same. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary So that besides the incongruity of the ambient fluid to it, we are to consider also the congruity of the parts of the contein'd fluid one with another. Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon Had there been no inherent congruity between our nature and the divine, the human nature of Christ, having accomplished its purpose of suffering and death, would have been left in the grave. Catharine But Manfred and his family are so essentially human, and their surroundings are so realistic, that the reader's sense of congruity is shocked by the introduction of a bleeding statue or a skeleton monk. A History of English Prose Fiction There must, of course, be congruity or relevancy between the power to be enforced and the means proposed to enforce it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863 In worship hours I should be smoking a cigar, and who with a sense of congruity can imagine a god smoking a cigar? Jaffery An attempt to explicate them from the congruity and incongruity of Bodies: what those proprieties are. Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon The world-wide tale of swallowing and disgorging the children was attracted to his too notorious name ‘by grace of congruity.’ Modern Mythology But for the moment, her deep satisfaction with the life she had chosen, the congruity between it and her, gave her a peculiar charm. Harvest They spoke to her youth, and out of mere physical congruity it could not but respond. Marcella Now, were any of these expressions misapplied, i.e. commuted, they would disgust rather than please: without congruity there could be no virtue; without virtue, no beauty, no sentiment of taste. An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Taste, and of the Origin of our Ideas of Beauty, etc. There was some congruity, some dramatic construction, in such Pantomimes; and then the acting. A History of Pantomime It was rather the effect of a personality which strangely fitted with and evoked her own--of that congruity, indeed, from which all else springs. The Testing of Diana Mallory "The congruity of life with the conceit of the personality," said Potchatkin. The Darling and Other Stories This could easily be avoided without prejudice to the point of harmony in colour and congruity of line. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" Thus in his delineations every thing is fitted to every other thing; so that each requires and infers the others, and all hang together in most natural coherence and congruity. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England All congruity and appropriateness in the comparison is lacking. The Revelation Explained As the mother and son approached the old house in the sunset light, its aspect of mellow and intimate congruity with the woods and fields about it had never been more winning. The Testing of Diana Mallory A range of solid stone villas like those of Newport, so far as congruity with a watering-place goes, pains the taste like a false note in music. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 Antonyms: inharmonious, discordant, antagonistic, incompatible. harmonize, v. agree, chime, tally, correspond, accord; adjust, reconcile. harmony, n. concord, agreement, concurrence, consonance chime, unison, unanimity; concordance, congruity, adaptation, consistency. Putnam's Word Book Nor is it logical to demand here a degree of congruity in testimony, which daily experience of human evidence proves to be impossible, even in ordinary matters. Cock Lane and Common-Sense And in truths of a certain order is there not an intuitive perception, a perception growing out of a sense of fitness, of congruity, which outruns the slow advance of the intellect? Our Lady Saint Mary In other cases the same observer returned and observed at the same places, and here a similar congruity of result has been found to exist. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 2: John Tyler But the friendship, the strong sense of congruity and liking, persisted. Fenwick's Career Better: "In just allegory or similitude, there is always a propriety—or, if you choose to call it so, a congruity—in the literal sense," &c. The Grammar of English Grammars Their fitness for satisfying human needs may have vanished, and their congruity with one another may have come to an end. On Compromise These are all constructed of wood, and seem to have been built in defiance of all laws of congruity, just as convenience required…. Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers At Miss Bella's time of life it was not to be expected that she should examine herself very closely on the congruity or stability of her position in Mr Boffin's house. Our Mutual Friend It is needless to remind you once more of the admirable congruity of Protestant theology with the structure of the mind as shown in such experiences. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature Still he as constantly maintained them, with a kind of congruity that astonished me, and even rendered many of them plausible. Anna St. Ives The result is a certain lack of artistic congruity. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller There is a saying reported of Zoroaster, and, coming from the deeps of fifty centuries, still authentic and intelligible, that "the congruities of material forms to the laws of the soul are divine allurements." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 What possible congruity is there between her and you?' Eleanor How is it that, in spite of the trouble we daily take, we cannot teach you to speak with congruity? The Learned Women Some divine action there is, of which the congruity only, not the necessity, is apparent to human eyes: there the philosopher can tell with probability, but not with certainty, what God will do. Moral Philosophy Scott knew little of Homer, but coincided in the Nestorian humour by mere congruity of genius. Homer and His Age There is no congruity between any outward thing and man's soul, of such a kind as that satisfaction can come from its possession. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms There is no real congruity between them—there never, never could be. Eleanor For the congruity of this jest with the scene of action, let our authour answer. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies On this occasion he therefore recognised as the servant opened the door a congruity between the weather and the "four-wheeler" that, in the empty street, under the glazed radiance, waited and trickled and blackly glittered. The Awkward Age There was, indeed, in all she said and did, that congruity that indicates a complete and harmonious organisation. Coningsby But the miracle is vindicated, peculiar as it is, by a deep divine congruity and decorum. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII The physical constitution of animals is, then, to be regarded as in the nicest congruity and adaptation to the external world. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation This congruity to nature--the following of nature, and obedience to all her laws--is the key-formula to the doctrines of the Roman Stoics. Seekers after God So many and so remarkable are the coincidences, and these in parts of his works that I could not have seen—and so uniform the congruity of the whole. Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. Hence the validity of any hypothesis respecting the one class of phenomena may be tested by its congruity with phenomena of the other class. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents But these low grades of social organization, having some show of congruity with the blank levels of Russia, can pretend to none with the continent we inhabit. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 The old writers on liturgy loved to dwell on pious congruities and parallelisms. The Divine Office If there were not some congruity in the materials, they would never be brought together as the subject of one science. A Handbook of Ethical Theory There was the beautiful congruity of the happily-caught impression; the fact of my young men's general Tuscanism of tongue, which related them so on the spot to the whole historic consensus of things. Italian Hours It presents a fair subject for controversy; and the question is to be determined by the congruity or incongruity of such a character with what shall be proved to be the essential constituents of poetry. Biographia Literaria Now, the truth or the probability of Darwin's hypothesis is not here the question, but only its congruity or incongruity with theism. Darwiniana; Essays and Reviews Pertaining to Darwinism No paleographical description of it, however, has yet been published, from which the period of its construction might be determined, or the congruity of its parts verified. The Voyage of Verrazzano A Chapter in the Early History of Maritime Discovery in America It revolted against the suggested congruity of Carlotta and the Little Sisters of St. Bridget. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel "I always think your sermons very good," said Howard, quite sincerely; "they seem to me arrows deliberately aimed at a definite target—they have the grace of congruity, as the articles say." Watersprings Words were fitted to all the calls, which generally bore some relativeness to the sigmal, but these were as, destitute of congruity as of sense. Andersonville — Volume 1 A Story of Rebel Military Prisons In congruity with this, it is observed that, in a quasi-Roman worship, abstract qualities and relationships, ideals, become subsidiary objects of religious consideration around him, such as sleep, death, fear, fortune, laughter even. Plato and Platonism Even assured of its congruity, he will still question its serviceableness. Appreciations, with an Essay on Style The authenticity of the second Testament depends upon its congruity with the first. Sybil, or the Two Nations The point is that certain tones do indeed seem to be "preordained to congruity," preordained either in their physical constitution or their physiological relations, and not to have achieved congruity by use or custom. The Psychology of Beauty Words were fitted to all the calls, which generally bore some relativeness to the signal, but these were as, destitute of congruity as of sense. Andersonville A Story of Rebel Military Prisons One of us compared the harmony existing between a Haydn symphony and pistache ice cream to the exquisite congruity between Milly and Cypher's. The Four Million Still, there was much of in congruity, even immediately about the mansion-house. The Pioneers In certain congruities of dark cloth, in the rigid perfection of his linen, in the symmetry of his glove with his hand, lay the secret of Mr. Brummell's miracles. The Works of Max Beerbohm There was something in that stern immobility of look and attitude which struck me with a curious sense of congruity. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English Is not the costume of today, with its subtlety and sombre restraint, its quiet congruities of black and white and grey, supremely apt a medium for the expression of modern emotion and modern thought? The Works of Max Beerbohm |
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