| 单词 | congruous |
| 例句 | The tone is set for a day in Woodstock, where New York's rarely seen but influential pop powers relax and do business in a bizarrely congruous organic affluence. Todd Rundgren: 'What I'm doing isn't even really music' – a classic interview from the vaults 2013-03-13T13:01:33Z The wall featured a gate fashioned from recycled boards, all very vernacular and congruous. Perspective | The low-key, high-style approach to crafting gardens for the stars 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Though the association stands out among its nearby colleagues, the structure is architecturally congruous with the neighborhood. The curious story of the National Mall’s lone privately owned plot 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z While not exactly congruous, the moment harks back to 2010 when Democrats took what President Barack Obama called a “shellacking” in the midterm election. Analysis: After tough election, Biden dismisses danger signs 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z “Hinton’s tweets on June 1 are not congruous with our club values, and as such, he will no longer be representing the organization in an ambassadorial capacity.” Sounders part ways with broadcaster and former coach Alan Hinton fired over tweet 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z The okapi is a congruous African animal, but a dinosaur would be an anachronism. From the archive 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Today, the group is a shadow of what it once was - IS no longer holds any urban areas on congruous stretch of territory but still mounts kidnappings, ambushes and assassinations in rural Iraq. Iraqi war games: Army trains in desert, defeats ‘militants’ 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Environmentalists say that glyphosate is congruous with continuous arable cropping and an acceleration of the “pesticide treadmill”. EU on brink of historic decision on pervasive glyphosate weedkiller 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z The environment we’ve created is uncongested by advertising noise, and the opportunity to promote via giveaways and special offers is wide open, but the message and products must be congruous with our audience’s interest. CPL Founder Angel Munoz Explains Why He Left ESports And Launched Mass Luminosity 2013-04-09T15:02:30Z One would expect Apple to be congruous with the enterprise, but it’s actually the enterprise that is congruous around them. Microsoft's Enterprise App Store will be Apple's Demise... Again 2012-08-15T07:36:52Z It worked not because it was so incongruous but because it sounded so congruous, so sensible. Why are the Beatles so popular 50 years on? 2012-06-15T17:53:56Z Impelled by a species of moral gravitation, the enquirer will glide insensibly to the system which is congruous to his disposition, and intellectual difficulties will seldom arrest him. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z To assort or be congruous with; to fit, or become. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z His evolution consists in a continual adjustment of inner to outer relations, until a state of society shall be reached in which the individual will find his nature congruous with the environment. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z He found Quakerism "congruous with his nature in respect of its complete individualism and absence of ecclesiastical government." Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z It might have been expected that Lola would now quit California and return to more congruous surroundings. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z That darkness, like the streets, was medi�val; they belonged one to the other—ways through which it was congruous to carry a flare and a sword, practical measures both. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z They also have a meaning value, or objective reference, that is, they may be correct or incorrect, congruous or incongruous with reality. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Thus the Lees are appropriately and locally commemorated, though their river still remains Goose Creek and the county of their large holdings goes by another and less congruous name. Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z Of course it will conspire better with my writing tasks, and after all it is more congruous with one's nature and one's inner ideals. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z Nothing less congruous with the writer's nature could be conceived. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z That is my moral, for I believe in Culture—speaking strictly now of the honest and of our own congruous kind. Within the Rim and Other Essays 2011-09-16T02:00:22.793Z The purpose of keeping an engagement at a certain time, and the existing hour taken in connection with the location, are not congruous. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z That relation to God should draw after it a life congruous with itself—a life of active goodness and brotherly gentleness. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z As concerns the procedure or technic of choice, it goes without saying, surely, that if a congruous method exists at all, it merely embodies a certain permissible viewpoint. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z In a subsequent paper I shall indicate what sort of corrective appears to me more likely to prove congruous and lasting. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z They are so many atoms, not forming a congruous or harmonious whole. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z If I incline to the less likely explanation of the "lights" at Llantrisant, it is merely because this explanation seems to me to be altogether congruous with the "remarkable occurrences" of the newspaper paragraph. The Great Return 2011-03-20T02:00:35.837Z Ethical developments are not properly matter for argument and controversy, but are natural and personal, substituting what is congruous, desirable, pious, appropriate, generous, for strictly logical inference. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z The composer therefore must not write music for it which is congruous to secular surroundings. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z As the elective principle is essentially ethical, its limitations, if helpfully congruous, must be ethical too. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z He gave a congruous extension to this view in his theory that emotion is purely bodily sensation, and also in his habit of conceiving the mind as a total shifting sensibility. Character and Opinion in the United States 2010-12-20T17:12:15.253Z No more congruous arrangement could have been devised than the inheritance by Johann Kepler of the wealth of materials amassed by Tycho Brahe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" To keep late hours seemed to me congruous with the character of a youthful poet. Barbarossa and Other Tales The same note rings in four more of the Choral Cantatas,466 which may be attributed tentatively to Weiss, though their ascription to Bach would be equally congruous. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z And when you enter, all is equally congruous. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z "Join together whole and unwhole, congruous and incongruous, accordant and discordant, then comes from one all and from all one." A Critical History of Greek Philosophy His preparation had been of a different sort—the sort congruous with his having been careful to go first and lunch solidly at the inn. The Spoils of Poynton He is more congruous grown, Holding a subtler plan to make the world his own By organised self-seeking in the paths of power. Satan Absolved In it was a subtle combination of the fashionable and civilised build with the congruous costume of the locality and surroundings that sat her altogether charmingly. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion 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 This is a fine illustration of an addendum that is congruous. How to See a Play The perfect fiction is a congruous expression of a phase of life, and in it the more subtle matters of life, sympathy and predilection have their place. The Technique of Fiction Writing In any case he mentions no feast, nor was such a feast congruous with the orthodox ideas of that age. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" The mental set facilitates responses that are congruous with itself. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life The life of those who are capable of a passion for perfection still produces the same mental states; but that religious expression of them is no longer congruous with the culture of the age. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century Shall he make the conclusion congruous with the climax, a properly deduced result from the situation therein shown? How to See a Play It is congruous with the nature of Polytheism to admit some measure of toleration. The History of Freedom In the broad view we are safe in affirming that all truth is congruous, and that truth in one department of human knowledge will always reinforce truth in any other department. Froebel's Gifts The ages of inquiry and faith should, however, change places, in order to be congruous. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 There has to be added one further class of phenomena, congruous with those above named, which here specially concerns us. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I They absorb the color or colors congruous to them, and reflect the remainder upon the other planets. The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings Hence congruous merit and condign merit are not species of the same genus, but merely analogous terms. Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise He showed with a gesture how thoroughly he had taken it in; after which, within a few seconds, he had, quite congruously, turned the situation about. The Wings of the Dove, Volume 1 of 2 His journal was a purely business concern, carried on congruously with the law of supply and demand and keeping pace with the shifting requirements of the public and the strongest currents in the Government. England and Germany To blend them one with another into an harmonious or congruous whole surpasses my skill, or perhaps my diligence. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice Even Elizabeth's imagination could not draw a congruous picture of herself speaking thus to Sarah Emily without some strange result. 'Lizbeth of the Dale There are two kinds of merit, one based on justice, and this is called condign; and another based solely upon mercy, and this is called congruous. Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise But the author, naturally and inevitably, failed to produce a congruous scheme of saving truth and religious appeal. India, Its Life and Thought For this love of harmony and order leads us to seek what is most necessary in our living: a selection of the congruous, an arrangement of the mutually dependent in our thoughts and feelings. Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life The supernatural machinery is, on the hypothesis and at the time of the book, strictly congruous and proper; while, as a matter of fact, it is in proportion rather less than more used. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century Some pale reflection there was in the upper heaven, ensuring a time of twilight, but no glory; and smitten with a congruous sadness, I went down to the river. Apologia Diffidentis Of the latter St. Paul says that it is just, i.e. congruous, that a man who has performed many good works should merit.... Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise Flowers in stone are made to resemble flowers, and heads are fashioned after a human pattern, and clusters of figures are modeled in a congruous and modern manner. Scientific American Supplement, No. 488, May 9, 1885 For this reason the circumstances expressive of happiness are not those that are favourable to it in reality, but those that are congruous with it in idea. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory Her curiosity was huge, and extended to the smallest of imaginable details; and one thing followed another with very little of congruous nature between them. The Old Helmet, Volume II Powers, our powers as congruous with the world, 86. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy Owing to the lack of intrinsic proportion between service and reward, congruous merit can claim a remuneration only on grounds of fairness. Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise These adduce "the moral miracle," the sinlessness of Jesus, as evidential for the reality of the physical miracles as its "congruous accompaniments." Miracles and Supernatural Religion Not all parts of an object are equally congruous with our perceptive faculty; not all elements are noted with the same pleasure. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory There was a congruous incongruity about her which set many people puzzling to find out her real character. Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir For a philosophy to succeed on a universal scale it must define the future congruously with our spontaneous powers. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy There is an ugliness and a stiffness about it which is congruous with the ugliness and stiffness of every thing else. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Much more expeditious and sensible, but familiar and ugly to a degree, and not in the least entertaining; nor, I may add, congruous. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life I had thought, at first, of using soot as coloring matter, but the thought of the blue appealed to my sense of the congruous ridiculous. When Grandmamma Was New The Story of a Virginia Childhood Literally rendered, the words are—'to all generations of the age of the ages'—a remarkable fusing together of two expressions for unbounded duration, which are scarcely congruous. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John My action is the complement which, by proving congruous or not, reveals the latent nature of the mass to which it is applied. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy And congruously herunto, if I shew that the grounds upon which men are perswaded that there are Elements are unable to satisfie a considering man, I suppose my doubts will appear rational. The Sceptical Chymist or Chymico-Physical Doubts & Paradoxes, Touching the Spagyrist's Principles Commonly call'd Hypostatical; As they are wont to be Propos'd and Defended by the Generality of Alchymists. Whereunto is præmis'd Part of another Discourse relating to the same Subject. Why should sixes and sevens be more congruous with disorder than "twos and threes?" and whence comes the saying? Notes and Queries, Number 68, February 15, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Nature, though indifferent to man's welfare, is yet partly congruous with it. Human Traits and their Social Significance And He is this in a sense, in a way, congruous to His heavenly position. Messages from the Epistle to the Hebrews Webster said, "Truth is always congruous, and agrees with itself; every truth in the universe agrees with every other truth in the universe; whereas falsehoods not only disagree with truth but usually quarrel among themselves." How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfactions It is perfectly congruous with the habits of fishermen and the character of the instruments which they employ. The Parables of Our Lord Nor can we suppose that the body of His glory would be congruous with His presence on earth. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. The singularity of this point of honour, and the tenacity of its observance, seem more congruous to primeval than to modern warfare. Story of the War in South Africa 1899-1900 It was urged at the end of the third chapter that it is congruous to credit mineral species with an internal power or force. On the Genesis of Species Bashfully distressed at first in the close proximity to the wealth of charm revealed by her scant costume, he soon became unconscious of it, her garb was so entirely congruous to her free, unschooled nature. Terry A Tale of the Hill People The preparation of one or more large vessels, to immerse the household, is not congruous with the circumstances narrated, as I read them. Bertha and Her Baptism Love laughs at rules, but if you ask me my candid opinion, the marriage would not be … in fact, congruous. Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers For the soul is assumed congruously only inasmuch as it has a capacity for God, being in His likeness: which is in respect of the mind that is called the spirit, according to Eph. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Man is indeed compound, in him two distinct orders of being impinge and mingle; and with this an origin from two concurrent modes of action is congruous, and might be expected a priori. On the Genesis of Species An illicit design was congenial with his character and congruous with those appearances already observed. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 In the proposition Water rusts iron, the concepts water, rust and iron may be congruous, but does any one assert their connection on that ground? Logic Deductive and Inductive They, and the attitude of mind with which they are congruous, have already set a fashion in our poetry, and some of its results are excellent. Among Famous Books Yet the holy Fathers merited the Incarnation congruously by desiring and beseeching; for it was becoming that God should harken to those who obeyed Him. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition 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 This alone is congruous with the scientific affinities of the school and its young-American temper. Winds Of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion These were the confabulations of the tap-room and the kitchen; but the speculations and rumours current over the card-table and claret glasses were hardly more congruous or intelligible. The House by the Church-Yard The lighting may always be dignified, impressive, and congruous. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization The Captain's combination of lumbering with nautical pursuits gave a peculiar and not always congruous flavour to his pet phrases; but Sylvanus did not mind; he drove round the lane and met Timotheus. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life I answer that, No one can merit for himself restoration after a future fall, either condignly or congruously. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition By so doing music becomes a part of life, a congruous addition, a parallel life, as it were, to the vulgar one. Winds Of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion Clearly, then, your new setting cannot be quite so congruous, which is, forthwith, an admission of incongruity. Certain Personal Matters For they are simple, direct, congruous; all of one piece as a flower is of a piece with its root. Adventures in Criticism In reading his books, particularly the first and the third, one sometimes finds himself bewildered in a thicket of images and similitudes, some of them grotesque and not altogether congruous. Companion to the Bible Again, congruous merit, whereby one merits the first grace for another, is prevented from having its effect on account of the impediment of sin in the one for whom it is merited. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition The ideas current in this social state must, on the average, lie congruous with the feelings of citizens, and therefore, on the average, with the social state these feelings have produced. Auguste Comte and Positivism He has to see to it that the scenery and all the fittings of the set are congruous, and that they are significant, not merely of the place itself, but of the people also. Inquiries and Opinions But the three together on the sands made a happy and congruous party of absorbed children, till Cheriton the energetic came swinging back over the sand-hills. The Lee Shore It can take up the social ideals of other ages and of other civilizations, and incorporate whatever in them is congruous with the Christian social order. Some Christian Convictions A Practical Restatement in Terms of Present-Day Thinking They occupy the pupil in a way most congruous with the spontaneous interests of his age. Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals But what is needed for a satisfying performance is a world congruous to the eye as well as to the ear; and for this we need a break with all our theatrical conventions. Essays on Art We seem thus to have a pair, corresponding with each other, as in other cases, and the interperiodic group is left interperiodic and congruous within itself. Occult Chemistry Clairvoyant Observations on the Chemical Elements These are the true prompters of those felicitous expressions which give a tone congruous to the subject, and which invest our thoughts with all the illusion, the beauty, and motion of lively perception. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions Its aims appeared congruous with the spirit of the times. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant Neither of Dr. Warburton's examples afford a sense congruous to the present occasion. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies Iron excepted, is more congruous then Air, and will not only stick to it, but have a concave Surface like water, and rise higher in a less, then in a greater Pipe. Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon For man was made in the image of God; so that when Christ was made flesh, without sin, he took upon himself that which, in some sense, was congruous with his divine nature. Catharine This was a task demanding the greatest mental concentration and alertness, for he had built up a contemporary history out of his imagination, and must keep all the details congruous and logical. Success A Novel Ritschl's positivistic view of the Scripture and of the whole question of revelation, was not congruous with his well-learned biblical criticism. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant Decidedly incongruous was the speech in which these words, "congruous" and "incongruous argument" and "reason" did not make a great noise, with multifold negative particles and transitions through "esse" and "non-esse." Readings in the History of Education Mediaeval Universities As the communication requires, also the hour is selelected by my leaders in which they draw me into the inner state in which they show me, what is congruous to my mission. Secret Enemies of True Republicanism Rumania before the war was a free country governed congruously with the most modern principles. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference The handsome flowers glowed about her bodiless head like giant butterflies, congruous jewels for such a temptress of such a frolic. White Shadows in the South Seas You, that write, either follow tradition, or invent such fables as are congruous to themselves. The Works of Horace The answer which the evangelical Christian gives to this ancient question suggested by my text, ‘When was that Divine Spirit bestowed?’ is congruous with the spirituality of the Christian faith, and is eminently reasonable. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) It is a very hard task to invent new phrases for your characters that will seem congruous, and there is always the peril of appearing affected in style. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" He duly appeared, unfolded his claim congruously with the views of his government, but suddenly stopped short on observing the looks of astonishment on the faces of the delegates. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference Over it hung the branches of a lofty breadfruit-tree, a congruous canopy for such a group. White Shadows in the South Seas If the very air had been filled with ascending choruses of angels, if the dark zenith had opened and revealed the throne of the Almighty, it would have seemed but a congruous and expected climax. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars The Apostle, with a wonderful instinctive sense of fitness, names Christ here by a name congruous to the thoughts which occupy his mind, when he speaks of Him that loved us. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Truth is always congruous and agrees with itself: every truth in the universe agrees with every other truth in the universe, whereas falsehoods not only disagree with truths, but usually quarrel among themselves. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style The division of the spoils of Austria there must, he added, be made congruously with a map which he handed to the Italian Premier. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference O eloquent, sane walls, instinct with a new faith, Ye are barbarous, in congruous, but great with the greatness of reality. The Song of the Stone Wall There is little likelihood, too, of making them more congruous by any change in the sentence. Composition-Rhetoric That future home of the spirit will be congruous with the region in which it dwells; fitted for the heavens in which it is now preserved. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Mr. Peirce's views, tho reached so differently, are altogether congruous with Bergson's. A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy It may mean the deliberate suppression or mutilation of an idea, in order to make it congruous with the traditional idea or the current prejudice on the given subject, whatever that may be. On Compromise Not all of these subsidiary impulses that blend with the habit of devoutness in the later devotional life are altogether congruous with the devout attitude or with the anthropomorphic apprehension of the sequence of phenomena. Theory of the Leisure Class Nothing less congruous with the writer’s nature could be conceived. Biographical Notes on the Pseudonymous Bells The beauty of war in this respect is that it is so congruous with ordinary human nature. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature Your relations with it, intellectual, emotional, and active, remain fluent and congruous with your own nature's chief demands. A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy Even his subjection was not made congruous throughout, for the harness being too short, his tail was not drawn through the crupper, so that the breeching slipped awkwardly to one side. The Woodlanders Strether's reading of such matters was, it must be owned, confused; but he wondered if her attitude were some congruous fruit of absolution, of "indulgence." The Ambassadors Moran in Magdalena Bay was consistent, congruous, and fitted into her environment. Moran of the Lady Letty Both our personal ideals and our religious and mystical experiences must be interpreted congruously with the kind of scenery which our thinking mind inhabits. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature He was proud of appearing in such incongruous attires—proud of the fact that he always made them look congruous. The Innocence of Father Brown So little congruous was the family of Bines in root, branch, and blossom, that it might, indeed, be taken to picture an epic of Western life as the romancer would tell it. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation No doubt it would be more reasonable and more "congruous" that Bacon's book should suggest Bacon. De Libris: Prose and Verse From end to end the equipage was congruous. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 And yet, had there been any who listened to me, all would have been accomplished in a manner congruous with my own actions. The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 1 Such an interpretation is entirely congruous with the general tone of thought and feeling exhibited in many other common paintings in the catacombs. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 For all sincere styles are congruous to one another, whether they be adorned or no, as all high natures are congruous to one another, whether in the garb of peasant or of prince. Wordsworth Surely there is nothing more congruous with that divine character than that He who Himself is good, and good from Himself, should rejoice in making us, His poor children, into His own likeness. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts I do not need, nor would it be congruous with my present purpose, to comment upon it at any length. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke It was not congruous, it was not morally possible, that He should force His benefits upon unwilling recipients. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark Such an image would be quite congruous with the context here, in which warlike figures abound. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah Is it congruous with your dignity as immortal souls? Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII Would it not be more Christian-like, and more congruous with our eternal hope, if we pictured him thus than by the hideous emblems of our cemeteries and tombs? Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts Such variation in the application is more congruous with the idea that we have here to deal with a kind of proverbial expression for a limited and short period. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke "I mean what I said already in my lecture, that only if there exists such a relationship between two congruous identities, being can conflow into becoming of higher potentiality." Married Spenser uses the word importable in a sense very congruous to this passage, for insupportable, or not to be sustained. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies The principle is a wide one: the charitable succour of men's needs, of whatever kind, is congruous with the true design of that day of rest. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII In the first place it is a simulated whole, composed of congruous parts, agreeably to the scale of art. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature It is only righteousness which is congruous with a man's reason, with a man's conscience, with a man's highest happiness. Expositions of Holy Scripture It must be congruous with the mass of other beliefs held for good reasons by the thinker who accepts it. Pragmatism I can scarce pump up words, much less ideas, congruous to be sent so far. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 Because, therefore, each act is symptomatic of the doer, each receives the congruous and correspondent reward. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII And our Lord, cursing them, began at the serpent, keeping an order and congruous number of curses. Bible Stories and Religious Classics One scarcely feels as if, to such a life, a State funeral in Westminster Abbey was congruous. Expositions of Holy Scripture The figure was so congruous with its surroundings that she saw with surprise a face totally strange to her. The Power and the Glory They were celebrated with great pomp and joy in monastic life, the monks carrying their congruous symbolism into their recitation. The Divine Office A vigorous superstition, that lashes its gods or lashes its own back, seems to be more congruous with the mystery of the human lot, than the mental condition of these emmet-like Dodsons and Tullivers. The Mill on the Floss By degrees, then, or perhaps quite suddenly, help would come to it from foreign but congruous sources. Unconscious Memory It means nothing but what is congruous with the loftiest conception of a loving God. Expositions of Holy Scripture It may be the result of a whim, of an irrational impulse little congruous with a man's nature. A Handbook of Ethical Theory For we will set aside, at present, the consideration, that the particular word "smiling" is hackneyed, and, as it involves a sort of personification, not quite congruous with the common and material attribute of "shining." Biographia Literaria In her search for a congruous room to work in, the idea of causing a pavilion to be erected in the elm vista occurred to her. Cashel Byron's Profession Into every sentence enters the unexpected,—the congruous leaping from the incongruous, the high coming down, the low springing up, likeness or relation suddenly coming into view where before was only difference or antagonism. Birds and Poets : with Other Papers Both had the restless eye, both the short-cropped hair, society's comment, congruous and auxiliary, though in itself faint by the side of habit's seal and Nature's. It Is Never Too Late to Mend The individual volitions are congruous with the permanent set of the man's will. A Handbook of Ethical Theory A whole sense, however, is not congruous with the fervid beliefs and soaring ambitions of eighteen. The Fortunate Youth The sight moreover would doubtless have made her stare, had her attention been more free—the sight of the mass of vain things, congruous, incongruous, that awaited every addition. The Golden Bowl — Complete The sight moreover would doubtless have made her stare, had her attention been more free— the sight of the mass of vain things, congruous, incongruous, that awaited every addition. The Golden Bowl — Volume 2 How she sought, in charitable occupations, in the joys of society, in every thing which was congruous to the life of a woman, of an empress, to obtain the forgetfulness of her torments! Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon The counter-assertion of the natural indifference of men, their pliability to circumstance, while it is certainly truer to our modern experience, is also in itself more hopeful, more congruous with all the processes of education. Plato and Platonism Everything seemed congruous and connected, and he said within himself, "Sure this is the most distinct dream that ever sleep produced." The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle A primitive morality,—call it! congruous with those larger primitive ideas, with that larger survey, with the earlier and more liberal air. Gaston de Latour; an unfinished romance It has something in it congruous with the rising of the physical sun on the evil and on the good, while the wheat and the tares grow naturally, peacefully together. Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays Quite unaffectedly, a curious learning saturates, with a kind of grey and aged colour most apt and congruous with the subject-matter, all the thoughts that arise in him. Appreciations, with an Essay on Style It may be congruous with this, perhaps, that her success should be more assured in dealing with the characters of women than with those of men. Essays from 'The Guardian' It would be, in fact, one of the pristae directly attributed to him by Pliny, little congruous as they may seem with the grandiose motions of his more characteristic work. Greek Studies: a Series of Essays This story, so congruous, so consistent in every detail, came trippingly and without the least hesitancy from her tongue. The Decameron, Volume I I liked him very much in London," said Meta; "he is pleasant enough to talk to, but somehow, he is not congruous here—if you understand me. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations And yet, congruously with a dreamy sweetness of character we may find expressed in his very features, he seems not greatly concerned at the temporary suppression of the institutions he values so much. Appreciations, with an Essay on Style Providing you carry it through to the end, either will be quite congruous with a man of wisdom. Letters of the Younger Pliny, First Series — Volume 1 As a congruous conclusion, a fitting end, his feelings had been hurt, a slight had been put upon him. Those Extraordinary Twins Empedocles and Heraclides, that the senses act by a just accommodation of the pores in every case; everything that is perceived by the sense being congruously adapted to its proper organ. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies He moved forward and threw the window wide, letting in with the March air an odd medley of sounds to which the rolling of drums afforded a most congruous accompaniment. The Trampling of the Lilies I looked in at a great factory the other day, and longed to apply for a superintendent's place, only I thought it might not be congruous with an Honourable for a wife.' Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife “Dear madam, the Captain’s having his joke on you,” was, however, my own congruous reply. The Patagonia Each door was flush with the surrounding shelves; across each the edges of the shelves were mimicked; and in the spaces between these edges the backs of books were pasted congruously with the whole effect. And Even Now And you affirm, that neither the one nor the other must be said to be congruous to atoms, because they are incorruptible. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies Had he not vigorously dried his hair, and robed himself in crimson, and struck in solitude such attitudes as were most congruous with his high spirit and high rank? Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story |
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