| 单词 | contiguity |
| 例句 | “To be closely and physically entwined, and yet feel solitude’s friendly presence, as warm and undesolating as contiguity itself.” John Bayley, Oxford Don Who Wrote of His Wife, Iris Murdoch, Dies at 89 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Guy's long speeches on the subject of his illness are bludgeoning, difficult to read even without the underlying hum of biographical contiguity. The Quarry by Iain Banks – review 2013-06-16T07:00:00Z Perhaps the contiguity isn’t an accident: Vigilance against stupidity is essential in all aspects of life, even among those who may be convinced that what they do is entirely in the service of humanity. Perspective | A humor exhibition at NGA might not be funny, but it reminds us to laugh at what’s stupid 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z If Israel were to develop the areas, it would bolster the contiguity of settlements and further weaken the already faint possibility of a partition deal leading to Palestinian statehood. 3 small Palestinian villages emptied out this summer. Residents blame Israeli settler attacks 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Republican plans proposed districts with literal contiguity, but the judges opted for a Democratic approach that did not. Lawsuit targets Wisconsin legislative districts resembling Swiss cheese 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z For his part, Mr. Grofman says that he feels the critiques of Mr. Cervas have missed how difficult it can be sometimes to account for various criteria like equal population and representation, contiguity and compactness. How a Mapmaker Became New York’s Most Unexpected Power Broker 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z These requirements of contiguity, population equality, and compactness were often disregarded by State legislatures, and Congress made no real effort to enforce them. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Democrats’ districts make a mockery of compactness and contiguity, two traditional standards of nonpartisan map-drawing. Opinion | Maryland Democrats’ race to the bottom 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z "The Trump plan would thereby surround the Palestinian state with Israeli territory, severing its contiguity with Jordan and turning Jericho into a Palestinian enclave and the Palestinian state into a Bantustan." How the UN’s Middle East peace plan was trounced by its own members 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z “Since the distance between town and island is slight, we do not think the failure of the legislative plan to achieve literal contiguity a serious demerit,” the judges wrote in 1992. Lawsuit targets Wisconsin legislative districts resembling Swiss cheese 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z The draft emphasizes the need to preserve “the territorial integrity, contiguity and unity of the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem.” Proposed UN resolution would reject US Mideast peace plan 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The draft emphasizes the need to preserve “the territorial integrity, contiguity and unity of the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem.” Proposed UN resolution would reject US Mideast peace plan 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Its military constructs special “Jewish only” roads in the West Bank linking illegal Israeli settlements, while further fracturing the fiction of Palestinian contiguity. Troika fever: Key American allies in the Middle East are the real tyrants 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z “There is now contiguity between the Israelis and Saudis,” says a western intelligence source. Why Israel is quietly cosying up to Gulf monarchies 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Other factors, such as compactness, geographical situations and contiguity of districts, may also be included in the digital format. Opinion | Md. should require truly nonpartisan redistricting 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z The second remarkable aspect of the new law is how it sets up a potential conflict between partisan balance and physical contiguity. Opinion | Watchful eyes are on Missouri’s novel approach to redistricting 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Silicon Valley was primarily created from its contiguity to Stanford and Cal-Berkeley, which provided it with young engineers and scientists, plentiful research funding, and significant government support. Why New York City is giving Silicon Valley a serious run for its money 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom said on Monday its strategic location is important to maintain “contiguity of a future Palestinian state.” European countries warn against demolishing West Bank hamlet 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z What Virginia voters need are fair maps drawn by an independent redistricting commission in an open and transparent process that respects compactness, contiguity and communities of interest. Opinion | Time for a true win against gerrymandering 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Many other features of space, besides its contiguity, may also reflect entanglement. What Is Spacetime? 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z The court said the map’s voting districts were not warped by politics and “follow the traditional redistricting criteria of compactness, contiguity, equality of population and respect for the integrity of political subdivisions.” Supreme Court Won’t Block New Pennsylvania Voting Maps 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z The court said that unlike the offerings from partisan mapmakers, the districts it drew “follow the traditional redistricting criteria of compactness, contiguity, equality of population, and respect for the integrity of political subdivisions.” Court-Drawn Map in Pennsylvania May Lift Democrats’ House Chances 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z “Like thieves in the night, they are building illegal buildings . . . to create territorial contiguity for the Palestinians,” he was quoted as saying. This Palestinian village had solar power — until Israeli soldiers took it away 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Mladenov called the expansion “deeply concerning” and said that the “territorial contiguity of a future Palestinian state” is threatened. Israel May Offer General Commitment to Slow Settlement Building 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z While the Assad regime holds large territory encompassing major population centers of western Syria, there is no contiguity between that territory and Iraq. After Mosul, Will Iraq’s Shiite Militias Head to Syria Next? 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Haplotig A in chromosome 8 is even longer than the non-N bases of the reference, indicating both assembly and phasing achieved higher contiguity. De novo assembly and phasing of a Korean human genome : Nature : Nature Research 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z The extremist group’s firewall blocks territorial contiguity between Iran and its Arab proxies in Syria and Lebanon. After Islamic State, Fears of a ‘Shiite Crescent’ in Mideast 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Palestinian official Hanan Ashrawi said Israel is “bent on destroying the viability, integrity and territorial contiguity of a future Palestinian state.” Israel Approves Hundreds of Settlement Homes in West Bank 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z It’s time to demand districts drawn by impartial third parties who put a premium on compactness, contiguity and natural and geographic boundaries. I’m an Md. Democrat, but I’m voting Republican until gerrymandering ends 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z It lacks physical constraints, but also circumstantial contiguities; all points of passage through it have to be, in some sense, primed. Has the Internet Made Air Travel Irrelevant? 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z The contiguity of these words, their literal juxtaposition, reinforces the state of contradiction, of entanglement. In Translation 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z The tech kids clustering in San Francisco depend on the special virtues of the old San Francisco—contiguity, character, charm—which they cannot help but diminish. When Gentrification Is Good 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Those goals included complying with the Voting Rights Act, equality of population, compactness, contiguity and respect for communities of interest and natural boundaries. Independently Drawn Districts Have Proved to Be More Competitive 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z In many respects, the close contiguity of city life invalidates the assumptions underlying any simple division of property rights. What the Keystone and Vaccination Controversies Have in Common 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z "Every day the territorial contiguity and integrity of our state is being fragmented and undermined by such illegal actions, seriously diminishing the viability of the two-state solution," he said. Israel's settlement plans cast doubt on peace commitment: U.N. 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z An additional objective was to create geographic contiguity among the Palestinian cities — in Israeli-settler parlance, to establish a fact on the ground. Birth of a Palestinian City Is Punctuated by Struggles 2013-08-10T23:02:25Z Palestinians say that building in E1 would jeopardise the contiguity of a Palestinian state. Tent protest over West Bank plan 2013-01-11T13:53:49Z In the latest move, Netanyahu announced this month he would develop an area of the West Bank known as E1, potentially blocking Palestinian contiguity in the territory. Can Civil Disobedience Save Palestine? 2012-12-12T13:23:00Z But critics of Israel’s settlement policy say even if roads were built to accommodate the Palestinians, contiguity would be severed. Israeli Settlement Mayor: Back Off! 2012-12-04T12:28:00Z Obviously the concept of personal agent is more complex than a simple recognition of the similarity or contiguity of ideas.... The Psychological Origin and the Nature of Religion 2012-04-24T02:00:19.043Z Should not association, properly understood, be reduced to the law of contiguity—that is to say, to the fact of our ideas only becoming associated through relations of time? The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Nice pull up hill; kept keen look out for turn to right; after quarter of hour's rapid walking passed on left openings of two lanes in close contiguity. Punch, or the London Charivari, November 4th 1893 2012-04-07T02:00:30.293Z Now, in the course of his scrutiny of the heavens, he had observed many stars in apparently very close contiguity, but often differing greatly in relative brightness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The state of being adjacent or contiguous; contiguity; as, the adjacency of lands or buildings. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z "Esteemed madam and misses," he said, "deign to direct your footsteps to humble abode, or, as William Cowper beautifully says, your lodge in vast wilderness, with boundless contiguity of shade." Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z The mere contiguity of parts will often affect the form of organisms. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Racing in Belgium derives no little support from the contiguity of the country to France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z A title by contiguity, as between conterminous states, would thus appear to be a reciprocal title: it cannot be advanced by one party, excepting as a principle which sanctions a corresponding right in the other. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z On the contrary, the Indians subsumed under each of the six divisions primarily consist of people who lived under similar ecological conditions and dwelt in geographical contiguity. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z Coming from London to Paris, one is struck with the contrast—London is so vast and interminable, and dark,—a "boundless contiguity of shade,"—while Paris is all brightness and sunshine. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z It is the immediate contiguity of the large city which is their stimulus to exertion, and their means of preservation or of prosperity. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z In close contiguity to the Island of Ely, on the west, is a tiny satellite, which supports the little village of Coveney. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Such seems to be the only recognised ground upon which a perfect right of contiguity can be set up. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z The region of the Boise, Payette, and Weiser rivers and the near-by shores of the Snake River are of considerable importance because of the contiguity of Shoshone and Northern Paiute populations in this area. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z A visit to its welcome “contiguity of shade” is confidently recommended to those who may be disposed for necessary rest and refreshment. Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z To me it would seem infinitely more desirable to seek "a lodge in some vast wilderness—some boundless contiguity of shade." Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z These posters were then set in a line along one side of the spacious hall, so that the exact effect of the contiguity of the two names could be seen. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River 2012-01-11T03:00:29.487Z The possessors of Louisiana might have contended, on the ground of contiguity, for the adjacent territory on the Pacific Ocean, with the discoveries of the coast and of its main rivers. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z There was no large, single encampment, but families and camp groups were in such close contiguity that social interaction was intense. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z This has generally been done by putting up two or more aerial wires in contiguity and joining them together, and so making arrangements called in the admitted slang of the subject "multiple aerials." Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy 2012-01-09T03:00:20.570Z Again, if the world were in time alone, all would be fleeting, without persistence, without contiguity, hence without co-existence, and consequently without permanence; so that in this case also there would be no matter. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z It is, therefore,—to bring Hume's doctrine to a conclusion that the father of modern empiricism himself did not draw,—a species of temporal contiguity. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z The claim, indeed, which Mr. Gallatin attempts to set up, is to an exclusive title by contiguity. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z But it was no longer safe for Hancock to remain in such close contiguity to the British troops. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z Some buried themselves in the gloomy depth of trackless forests, isolated from human contiguity, and assimilated in aspect and habits to the brute creation. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Where the contiguity of encampments allow it, visits are exchanged among the denizens of the camps. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z Owing to their contiguity to the United States, the settlement of these townships gave the British Government much concern. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z Masterman's dislike for him remained, but use and contiguity had worn down much of his original prejudice. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z Several nests are made here on the ground, in comparatively close contiguity. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The stranger leant still further towards him, and the man thrilled at the contiguity. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z The abundance, cheapness, contiguity, and excellent quality of the bituminous coal, underlying portions of all three of these counties, obviate all necessity of wood for fuel. The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z The Regent's Park would, we think, be the proper site for this college, as the contiguity of the Zoological Gardens would afford continual opportunities for investigating the diseases of animals. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z The mere contiguity of a great variety of human creatures is itself a lesson in the real values of life. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z The novel idiom became the language of those only with whom the court-language, whatever it be, will ever prevail—the men who by their contiguity to the great affect to participate in their influence. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Fortune and Hecate come into no mere chance contiguity when they meet in the moon. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z On May 1st she ran hard and fast on the beach, in close contiguity to the dangerous shoal known as the Patch. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Hitherto stood everything; now sat down in contiguity to Carson. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 5th 1893 2011-05-21T02:00:09.440Z And when an individual is removed from the motives adapted to his state of mind, the Almighty Providence can so order events as to bring him into contiguity with the motives. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z The result is a striking confirmation of the general truth that the folk-lores of different countries resemble one another in proportion to their contiguity and to the continuity of language and culture between them. Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:15.367Z Do contrasts possess an innate desire for contiguity? The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z About Leamington, thanks to the contiguity of several large estates, parts of the country are heavily wooded, and a deep rural seclusion pervades the whole neighborhood. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z Its contiguity to Faenza exercised a great influence on the decoration of the ware, and the patterns on the obverses and reverses are similar. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z The latter may arise from contiguity, from the relation of cause and effect, from unexpected likeness, from dignity and meanness, from absurdity, &c. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z O for a lodge in some vast wilderness, he exclaims— Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more! The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z As the two steeds came into contiguity, Stubbs became sensible of a strong hand clutching him by the gorget, and jerking him out of his stirrups. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z Mountains of wheaten bread piled in close contiguity, and crowned with fragments of stewed fowls, covered the groaning board. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z This integrated neighbourhood is a great deal more than the mere physical contiguity of the people who live in the neighbourhood area. Freedom Through Disobedience 2011-02-23T03:00:32.987Z Every moment we expected to see the several columns unite in one; and, from their contiguity, there would, in such a case, be no hope of final escape. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z The contiguity of the Canaries to the African continent is such, that we can readily suppose their ancient inhabitants to have had communication with it, whereby the Libyan language became known to them. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z Ten minutes of contiguity suffice, and so well is the girl’s character indicated by a few masterly strokes, that the reader feels no surprise at the result. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z Knowledge and truth must be forms of contiguity and succession. Character and Opinion in the United States 2010-12-20T17:12:15.253Z The passage is obscure, but it does at all events indicate the various principles commonly termed contiguity, similarity and contrast. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" At Lamplighter's Hall an hotel is established, which, with the contiguity to the city, would ensure to the public a supply of all the accommodation a packet station would require. The Bristol Royal Mail Post, Telegraph, and Telephone The peculiar situation of these islands, and their contiguity to the Philippines, to Celebes, Borneo, Manilla, China, and Singapore, make them well adapted for a European colony. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z The want of contiguity of territory would have been the worst objection to the formation of the league. The Ifs of History They gave rather the impression of two mutually unattractive entities propelled into contiguity by the inexorable economy of the life around. Sinister Street, vol. 2 He skilfully arranged contiguity with her when they sat on the balcony after dinner and listened to the mandolins in the road below. The Furnace And all this without any relation, whatever, to the contiguity of the oceans? The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes Geographical contiguity does not bridge a social chasm. The Great Miss Driver If n + 4 be positive, the attraction of infinitely distant parts contributes to the result; while if n + 4 be negative, the parts in immediate contiguity act with infinite power. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" Passing hastily through this, we mounted a handsome staircase, and, traversing several ante-chambers, at length arrived at one whose contiguity to the dinner-room I could guess at from the loud sound of many voices. Jack Hinton The Guardsman "Sold, positively sold, for the contiguity of a few acres!" Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. Besides the contiguity of the Netherlands to Germany, their commerce with other countries had introduced them to Protestantism as it existed there. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 With every one, even though it be a Rothfuss, you move into most familiar contiguity.' Waldfried A Novel Imitative magic follows the law of association by similarity, while contagious magic is based on the law of contiguity. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance Occasionally, during their headlong course, the contiguity of the two boats excited serious alarm. The Lamplighter The lava is in close contiguity to the clay deposits of a mud volcano, and when examined under the microscope is seen to consist mainly of augite, together with olivine and transparent crystals of labradorite. Etna A History of the Mountain and of its Eruptions Hers are the realms of fiction, "A boundless contiguity of shade!" Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) Probably the contiguity of Watson had something to do with it. A Canadian Bankclerk There are two great deserts: one of land, the other of water,—the Sa�ra and the Atlantic,—their contiguity extending through ten degrees of the earth's latitude,—an enormous distance. The Boy Slaves Thus the four laws had been reduced to two, association by contiguity and association by similarity. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life All that we get from the text of Tacitus is, that they were in geographical contiguity with the Reudigni, &c. The Ethnology of the British Islands The Law of Color Contrast.—"When two dissimilar colors are placed in contiguity, they are always modified in such a manner as to increase their dissimilarity." The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors Close familiarity with and contiguity to uncommon objects not infrequently dulls the sense of wonder they should otherwise naturally excite. Legends & Romances of Brittany So that the contiguity of Turks and Armenians has been even more unfortunate than are most contiguities. Mystery at Geneva An Improbable Tale of Singular Happenings Many similar experiments have yielded the same general result--contiguity in experience and still no association. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life Nevertheless, the contiguity of the two nations is an argument as far as it goes. The Ethnology of the British Islands But now, since all molecules are vibrating, and so tending to separate, it is clear that no unconfined mass of molecules would long remain in contiguity unless some counter influence tended to draw them together. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science The extent of the respiratory system renders it liable to become affected by contiguity to many parts and its nervous connections are very important. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle These, as I have previously remarked, are those of the association of ideas, and come under the general heads of contiguity and similarity. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion In the typical cases of association by contiguity when one object reminds us of another that was formerly experienced together with it, the law of combination comes in as just described. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life Here entered contiguity both of time and space. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications The contiguity of the refrigerating room gave the room a pleasantly cool atmosphere. Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective “Let Pennsylvania see those blossoming fields for herself,” said he, “those boundless contiguities of shade.” Red Men and White As those like by similarity, so those unlike, were identified by contiguity, as traits of the unknown power. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion The final step in this reduction was to show that association by similarity was a special case of association by contiguity. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life Neither can I see the force of his argument derived from the contiguity of the grave-yard. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services This island is separated from Italy by a strait, which is not more than a mile and a half over, and called the Faro or strait of Messina, from its contiguity to that city. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The value is also affected by railway facilities, contiguity to the local commercial centre, and also by the character of the settlement—that is, by its morality, public spirit, and facilities for education. Our Italy Associations of similarity give related symbols, of contiguity coincident symbols. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion The law of association by contiguity is unsatisfactory from a modern standpoint because it treats only of the stimulus, and says nothing about the response. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life In this respect they differ from forms of association like the neighborhood, which are based on contiguity, personal association, and the common ties of humanity. Introduction to the Science of Sociology He dwells on the inferiority of this shot, the smallness of the skin, the close contiguity of its owner. Somehow Good Grand old forest-trees on either side make “a boundless contiguity of shade” over the greensward. The Land of Thor It is brought forth as new, receives additions by contiguity and similarity, is ardently pursued, over-cultivated, and in time supplanted by another revival. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion This reduction of all the laws of association to one great law was no mean achievement; and the law of association by contiguity in experience holds good. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life Their components, it was thought, while in reality indefinitely remote from each other, were brought into fortuitous contiguity by the chance of lying nearly in the same line of sight from the earth. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition The contiguity of friends of course presented a strong temptation to some to strike for liberty. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier For there is no proof that contiguity is absolutely required for the communication of motion from one body to another. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive Our present personality is a train of ideas base and noble, true and false, coherent through the contiguity of organs nourished from a common center. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion Of all the "five ports," Amoy appears to have the least foreign trade, and notwithstanding its contiguity to the region of China, in which its principal article of export is produced, enjoys but little commerce. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas Bungalows, in gorgeous gardens, flank dusky avenues of colossal trees, for even Sourabaya, the hottest place in steaming Java, enjoys "a boundless contiguity of shade." Through the Malay Archipelago The numerous trains of associated ideas are divided by Mr. Hume into three classes, which he has termed contiguity, causation, and resemblance. The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes The forces which go under the name of attraction, especially the greatest of all, gravitation, are examples of motion producing motion without apparent contiguity. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive It is, not only in fact but in nature, an attendant on the moon, associated with the moon, if we may be so prosaic here, not only by contiguity but also by similarity. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory The entire field of our habits and associations by contiguity belongs here. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy Sir W. But their contiguity seems to invite a union by a marriage between you. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 This form of association is produced, like the others, now by contiguity, now by resemblance. Essay on the Creative Imagination Heaven send he do not crack himself into lateral contiguity with himself. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II Such was the confusion excited by the contiguity even of so inferior an enemy. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II His close contiguity to Candiotes and Copts, to Armenians and Abyssinians was not agreeable to our hero, for the contiguity was very close, and Christians of these nations are not very cleanly. The Bertrams Contiguity in time corresponds to the successive, and contiguity in place to the synchronous, order. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill There are some associations based on contiguity and on resemblance which one may foresee, but how about the rest? Essay on the Creative Imagination Here was a little of the warmth of human contiguity. Old Junk But a great difficulty is caused by the temporal contiguity of cause and effect which the definition asserts. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays His choice of any part of Islington for residence would have been determined by its contiguity to the vast royal chase in which the Queen delighted to hunt. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography If we could get rid of likeness, all association would ultimately be 'contiguity.' The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill They have shown that its psychological mechanism depends sometimes on the perception of resemblance, again on association by contiguity, processes that appear and intermingle in an unforeseen manner. Essay on the Creative Imagination For myself, I do not particularly like the 'sweet security of streets,' but vastly prefer 'a boundless contiguity of shade,' especially during the present month—August—or 'A life on the ocean wave.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Like the analogous maxim concerning temporal contiguity, it rests upon the assumption that causes "operate," i.e. that they are in some obscure way analogous to volitions. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays There are two great deserts: one of land, the other of water—the Saara and the Atlantic—their contiguity extending through ten degrees of the earth’s latitude—an enormous distance. The Boy Slaves Mill makes contiguity an ultimate ground of association; and contiguity implies that things have certain relations expressible in terms of space and time and so forth. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill In recent years various attempts have been made to reduce these two laws to one, some reducing resemblance to contiguity; others, contiguity to resemblance. Essay on the Creative Imagination Those founded on contiguity are metonymy, synecdoche, exclamation, hyperbole, apostrophe, and vision. Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism And, as in the case of temporal contiguity, the inferences drawn from this maxim are wholly groundless. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays It is a confederation of nations, though the people speak the same language, and are united by many other common ties of manners and customs, as well as of contiguity of territory. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany The contiguity does not depend upon them, but upon some inscrutable collocation, of which we can only say that it exists now. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill The "law of interest" doubtless is less exact than the intellectual laws of contiguity and resemblance. Essay on the Creative Imagination Name the figures based on resemblance; those based on contiguity; on contrast. Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism Found a place immediately behind in friendly contiguity to former colleagues, Lord Crewe and Lord Morley. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 25, 1914 I have many alders in close contiguity with important drains; and, though I have never convicted one, I can not doubt that they are dangerous. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles Intimate contiguity of structures is the predisposing cause, for the disease either spreads from the original seat or the complication occurs as one of the primary results of the exciting cause. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse This differs from association by contiguity, which is a repetition of experience, and from association by resemblance in the intellectual sense. Essay on the Creative Imagination Is it a figure of resemblance, contiguity, or contrast? Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism The size and contiguity of the reptile at first appalled me, and my mind was not more composed when the serpent, at my approach, manifested an inclination to assume the offensive. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War The Massachusetts man had long coveted the Mississippian’s fine estate; not alone from its tempting contiguity, but also because it looked like a ripe pear that must soon fall from the tree. The Death Shot A Story Retold So far from a Federal union between all our transatlantic possessions being advisable, I should think, from their contiguity with the Americans, that it would be advisable to keep them separate. Diary in America, Series Two It is brought down by some to contiguity, by most others to resemblance. Essay on the Creative Imagination This was the principle of local contiguity, now recognised everywhere as the condition of community in political functions. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society They had kindled their fires in perilous contiguity, and the flames threatened to destroy his crops. The History of Tasmania , Volume II Is it to be wondered at that afterward many priests, who had been in close contiguity to that marvellous type, became obedient to the faith? Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. By many years of close contiguity, however, I have come to have some understanding of their ways. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches This is a low form of memory, resting on association by contiguity. Essay on the Creative Imagination Before they are separated and blended by Divine command, the four rudimentary constituents of creation are crowded in repulsive contiguity; they bubble and welter, fight and jostle in the dark, with hideous noises. Milton The contiguity of the McElvinas was a source of comfort to her, for she could not admire the dissipated companions of her father. The King's Own The catarrhal inflammation produced by adenoids in the nasal mucous membrane travels up the lachrymal duct and thus infects the conjunctiva by contiguity. Civics and Health As favourable prognostic elements we may bear in mind: low velocity on the part of the travelling bullet, and with this a lesser degree of contiguity of the track to the nerve. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre I was fathoming the depths of her soul-lighted, lustrous grey eyes; and, contiguity is sometimes apt in such circumstances, I am told, to hurry one into the rashness of desperation, bringing matters to a crisis. She and I, Volume 1 The distinctive attribute of the reason consists, as I have said, in the setting to work of these two elementary properties, similarity and contiguity. The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps In the stores of the State Paper Office are to be found heartrending appeals for mercy, from prisoners sinking under dire diseases from too close contiguity, or from long confinement in one apartment. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II. Let me add, the contiguity of five or six Mannors, the patronage of the livings about it, and, what is none of the least advantages, a good neighbourhood. Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees When bullets crossed the popliteal space, given wounds of equal severity in corresponding degrees of contiguity to the respective nerves, the peroneal element always suffered in greater degree. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre He would look at them with extreme Contempt and rather resent their contaminating contiguity to the Mask, the Shin-Guard, and the upholstered Grabber. Ade's Fables At every moment the study of science reveals resemblances of facts and contiguities of facts which must be neglected for the sake of others. The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps Next there are the assemblages of cells lying in contiguity with one another, but not in any way fused; examples of this class are the epidermal tissues and the lens of the eye. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology There was neither fauna nor flora, neither wilderness, tempest, nor any familiar look of Nature, but only one boundless contiguity of books. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 The types of association: Fundamental law of association—Association by contiguity—At the mercy of our associations—Association by similarity and contrast—Partial, or selective, association—The remedy. The Mind and Its Education The house in question is a vast and pompous contiguity of stucco, in the style of 1830. The Lady Paramount Resemblance is a physical property of objects, like colour; and contiguity is a physical property of objects, like form. The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps He would look at them with extreme Contempt and rather resent their contaminating contiguity to the Mask, the Shin- Guard, and the upholstered Grabber. Ade's Fables The fact that she was once more in Boston, with a certain contiguity that it seemed to imply between Boston and New York, presented itself now as important and agreeable. The Bostonians, Vol. I (of II) The association of things because of contiguity in time and place is the simplest mode. The Elements of General Method Based on the Principles of Herbart The situation at Brockville was as grave as at other points along the frontier, owing to its close contiguity to the American shore. Troublous Times in Canada A History of the Fenian Raids of 1866 and 1870 The laborers probably chose this contiguity for the sake of company across the wide fields. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 He was anxious not to sit next to Mr Bott, but he found himself unable to avoid this contiguity. Can You Forgive Her? I have many alders in close contiguity with important drains, and, though I have never convicted one, I cannot doubt that they are dangerous. Draining for Profit, and Draining for Health The prosperity of these houses is in no way checked by the contiguity of theatrical enterprise of State or municipality. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays Since the earlier act was not repealed it was argued that the mandate concerning compactness, contiguity and equality of population of districts was still controlling. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 Ransom Hilbrook came and went among the villagers in the same sort of inaccessible contiguity. A Pair of Patient Lovers On the eighth of April he arrived, not at Philadelphia, but at Charleston, in South Carolina, a port whose contiguity to the West Indies would give it peculiar convenience as a resort for privateers. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 5 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States Connecticut from its contiguity to New York, and its extent of sea coast, was peculiarly exposed to invasion. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States Nature had blessed him with a strong constitution amidships and the contiguity of his tainted fortune bothered him but little. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates Oh for a cottage in some wilderness—some vast contiguity of shade—whither I might retire, like a stricken hart from the herd, and sulk majestically! The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891 Nowhere else do we see the two elements of frost and fire in such immediate contiguity. The Story of Ida Pfeiffer and Her Travels in Many Lands She again gazed at him with such a resigned expression that he felt his starched cuffs grow warm from their contiguity to his leaping pulses. Visionaries The points of contiguity are different for different individuals. The Trained Memory Being the Fourth of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency On the W. there is an irregular inconspicuous enclosure, whose contiguity has apparently modified the shape of the border. The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features He understands Canada by right of birth; he can sympathise with the American spirit through the closest knowledge born of contiguity; his history makes him understand Britain and the British Empire. The Parts Men Play Moreover, he can turn his hand to anything, he does not grudge his time, and he is not corrupted by the contiguity of the public-house. The Quest of the Simple Life Whereas the only conceivable bond of political combination had heretofore been blood-relationship, a new basis was now furnished by territorial contiguity and by community of occupation. The Destiny of Man Viewed in the Light of His Origin The whole range, with many of the adjacent hills on the south, bear evidence of the scorching to which the contiguity of the lava subjected them. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi O for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumor of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never roach me more. Familiar Quotations The drawbacks are the blasts of the big steamers entering and leaving the harbour, the contiguity of some rather noisy works, and the infrequency of steamboats to the mainland. A Wanderer in Venice Every created thing, by virtue of this origin, is such in its nature as to be a recipient of God, not by continuity, but by contiguity. Angelic Wisdom Concerning the Divine Love and the Divine Wisdom Lord Bromley did not observe their frequent contiguity with the same satisfaction as of yore. Bluebell A Novel There are many cases where open irrigation in close contiguity to mansions or dwellings might be exceedingly objectionable, and in such cases subsoil irrigation supplies a means of dealing with a very difficult question. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 The Law of Similarity says that, when contiguity fails to describe what happens, the coming objects will prove to resemble the going objects, even though the two were never experienced together before. Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals The objects shown through the aperture were connected merely by temporal contiguity. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. Its contiguity to Paris may account for the quantity of business done. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One The orders have their distinct districts assigned in provinces, and thus by their contiguity those of each order are a mutual aid among themselves. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 20 of 55 1621-1624 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. Sometimes the contiguity of plantations enables the families of planters to exchange formal morning and evening calls, but most generally the distance to be overgone is too great for this. 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 The numerous trains of these associated ideas are divided by Mr. Hume into three classes, which he has termed contiguity, causation, and resemblance. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life The principal cause of them is the contiguity of this river to the Blue Mountains. Statistical, Historical and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales and its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land With a Particular Enumeration of the Advantages Which These Colonies Offer for Emigration, and Their Superiority in Many Respects Over Those Possessed by the United States of America Cohesion.—That the action of the attraction of cohesion depends on the contiguity of the particles in the cohering body, may be shown by an illustration. Lectures on Popular and Scientific Subjects Cowper's "O for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade!" A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century Nor did the contiguity seem displeasing to the lovely girl. The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times O for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where tumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more! A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 3 Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade. Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations The action of removing the stimulus and setting free the gratification consists in a rubbing contiguity with the hand or in a certain previously-formed pressure reflex effected by the closure of the thighs. Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex This spot, from its contiguity to the works, has been selected as the site of a village for the accommodation of the numerous labourers and their families. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months It befel at a quiet dinner where JOSEPH, finding himself in contiguity with Chairman of Committees, took opportunity of rebuking him for his alleged laxity in repressing disorder. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, June 4, 1892 They brought about that "contiguity of conflicting opinions" which is a condition of all progress. The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems On the basis of his definition of magic as "a misapplication of the ideas of association by similarity and contiguity," Dr. Frazer divided magic into "positive magic," or charms, and "negative magic," or taboo. Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family Here they were observed to hastily relieve themselves from contiguity and enter in single file. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, Jan. 2, 1892 "So that, in the first case, the sound runs along the longitudinal fibres where the contiguity of parts is closer, than when the body is taken transversely?" Willis the Pilot For the odors arising from Turkish or Arab cooking are not those of Araby the Blest; and the close contiguity of the beasts of burden assails both the senses named more pungently than pleasantly. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 In other words the statue will neither be dwarfed nor magnified by the contiguity of any discordant objects. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 3, December, 1884 Are not these food taboos rather, Dr. Marett asks, a "misapplication of the ideas of association by similarity and contiguity" amounting to the sympathetic taboos so carefully described by such writers on Magic as MM. Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family It has been lately discovered in a fossil state, and in contiguity with fossil wood; but we were quite electrified at the price of certain little scent-bottles, and other articles made of this production. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 Oh that the Limping Devil of Le Sage would perch beside me here, extend his wand over this contiguity of roofs, uncover every chamber and make me familiar with their inhabitants! Twice Told Tales A feeling is the first condition of the symbol, a feeling which recalls, by a subtle and unconscious automatic association of resemblance or of contiguity, some former feeling. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy Boldly confident in its own superiority, it bears without impatience the glaring errors of open antagonists, and seems to exult in the contiguity of competing systems as if deriving strength by comparison. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 But in those days that was the fate of those who did not live in close contiguity. In the Days of Chivalry I have them like needles, and in every degree of proximity or contiguity, at the same time that they are perfectly solid. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) The contiguity of a salt lick and a sugar orchard, though not indispensable, was a very desirable circumstance. The First White Man of the West Life and Exploits of Col. Dan'l. Boone, the First Settler of Kentucky; Interspersed with Incidents in the Early Annals of the Country. The association on which the symbol has arisen has in every case been in large measure, although not entirely, an association of contiguity. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy Greek he never enjoyed: his curiosity was never awakened on the edge of that boundless contiguity of interesting knowledge, and he only learned enough Greek to escape censure. Famous Americans of Recent Times Logical relationships are those that are independent of accidental conditions, are not dependent on mere contiguity in time and space, but are inherent in the association involved. How to Teach Southwark was, therefore, a fitting site for a royal palace for occasional retirement, and its contiguity to the Thames must have enhanced its pleasantness. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 490, May 21, 1831 Continuing their course for the gap, some back points within the entrance soon became distinguishable, and the rapidity of the flood tide was observed to increase with the increasing contiguity of the shores. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 The Scotch settlers and the French half-breeds were now in close contiguity to each other on the Red and Assiniboine Rivers. Canada under British Rule 1760-1900 Half a century ago, the most frequent token of man's beneficent contiguity might have been a gibbet, and the creak, like a tavern-sign, of a murderer swinging to and fro in irons. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 65, March, 1863 Such are likeness and unlikeness in quality, quantity, or form; succession and contemporaneity; contiguity and distance; cause and effect; motion and rest. Critiques and Addresses It is peculiar from the position and extreme contiguity of the alternate cells. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 1 Its contiguity to Enfield Chase was also a great recommendation; and its situation, beautiful in itself, was retired, and yet within easy distance of the metropolis. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance In using an argument from sign care must be taken not to confuse the relation of cause and effect with that of contiguity in time or place. Composition-Rhetoric It is what I call the strung-along type, the type of continuity, contiguity, or concatenation. A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy Robert knew that he was only a mote in all that vast wilderness, but the contiguity of the Indian village might cause warriors, either arriving or departing, to pass near him. The Masters of the Peaks A Story of the Great North Woods When attacking the anterior half of the cartilage, the close contiguity of the joint renders the disease of a more serious nature. Diseases of the Horse's Foot We are not obliged to infer from their contiguity in these geological remains, that the two species ever flourished together in the same region. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 Nature has placed them in contiguity, and has furnished the former with every means of knowing and appreciating those demands, of establishing a permanent connection with those States, and of gradually filling their markets. Democracy in America — Volume 1 Phoebe's presence, and the contiguity of her fresh life to his blighted one, was usually all that he required. House of the Seven Gables Again he stooped slightly to hear better; and the deep night buried everything of the whispering woman and the attentive man, except the familiar contiguity of their faces, with its air of secrecy and caress. To-morrow In removing the anterior half of the cartilage it is highly important to remember the close contiguity to it of the synovial membrane of the pedal articulation. Diseases of the Horse's Foot His contiguity had, in fact, the same effect upon her as on those former occasions when he had come closer to her than usual—that of producing in her an unaccountable tendency to tearfulness. The Woodlanders The argument in favor of this opinion, is the contiguity of the free states, and the exposed condition of slavery in Maryland to the moral, religious and humane sentiment of the free states. My Bondage and My Freedom Farfrae, who had already taken the yards and stores, had acquired possession of the house for the obvious convenience of its contiguity. The Mayor of Casterbridge His chief, or one of his chief motives in his address to me, is, as I have reason to believe, the contiguity of my grandfather's estate to his own. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 2 No one can doubt but causation has the same influence as the other two relations of resemblance and contiguity. An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding It was selected on account of its contiguity to Waltham and the other royal forests where coursing was a frequent amusement. The Dog St. George's Fields is convenient for its contiguity to the Bench. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 The contiguity of salt water proved to be such a necessity of his existence that he preferred Budmouth as a place of residence, notwithstanding the society of his daughter in the other town. The Mayor of Casterbridge We possess, beyond a doubt, decided advantages over Buffalo, or any other town on Lake Erie, in our contiguity to inexhaustible beds of pit-coal and iron ore, very justly considered the basis of all manufacturing. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men We may add force to these experiments by others of a different kind, in considering the effects of contiguity as well as of resemblance. An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding Many attempts have been made to modify and amplify the classical grouping of associations according to similarity, contrast, contiguity, and sequence, so as to make it serviceable in differentiating between normal and abnormal associations. A Study of Association in Insanity Nature has placed them in contiguity; and has furnished the former with every means of knowing and appreciating those demands, of establishing a permanent connexion with those states, and of gradually filling their markets. American Institutions and Their Influence In the orders of the vessels he forwarded for this change, he took especial care to dislocate the dangerous contiguity of the Samian and Chian triremes. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance "Oh for a lodge in the vast wilderness, The boundless contiguity of shade!" Canadian Crusoes It is on account of its contiguity to these neglected, destitute, and poisonous localities, that this hospital seems to me especially valuable. Sermons on National Subjects Connecticut, from its contiguity to New York and its extent of sea coast, was peculiarly exposed to invasion. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched Even the intimacy of these last months, living in close contiguity to him in his own house had not broken down the barrier that his sojourn in Japan had raised. The Shadow of the East Well-dressed ladies were in the meeting-house in silks and cambrics,—the sunburnt necks in contiguity with the delicate fabrics of the dresses showing the yeomen's daughters. Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 1 I have read somewhere that the cells in a honeycomb are circles squeezed by the pressure of the adjacent cells into the hexagonal shape which admits of contiguity. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah This result is a striking confirmation of the general truth that folk-lores of different countries resemble one another in proportion to their contiguity and to the continuity of language and culture between them. Celtic Fairy Tales Had he been condemned to sit for eight days in close contiguity to the clappers of a small mill, he would have learnt as much as he did from the witnesses before the committee. The Three Clerks So many are the great shade trees, beeches and ashes and elms, that from some points the valley has the appearance of a continuous wood—a contiguity of shade. A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs She was a pale, large-eyed little thing, and it might have been supposed that the air of the house and the contiguity of the burial-place had a bad effect upon her health. Doctor Grimshawe's Secret — a Romance A whitebait dinner, what would not one suffer of human contiguity for it, even though it could be only a whitebait lunch, owing to the early hour? London Films After the resubjection of the natives by De Vargas, the present church was constructed, and the Pueblos have not since rebelled against the contiguity of the white man. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young He was lying in true enjoyment, with his tired limbs stretched between the unaccustomed sheets, and snoring with free and sonorous nose, restrained by the contiguity of no Speaker's elbow. The Three Clerks Side by side contiguity one can understand, but not this other adjacence. A Wanderer in Florence Your Honor," burst out Mr. Chippingham, whose bald head had been bobbing about in excited contiguity with the tall hats, "this is a most misleading statement. Tutt and Mr. Tutt Political union originally based, not on territorial contiguity, but on blood-relationship. American Political Ideas Viewed from the Standpoint of Universal History The contiguity of the hostile parties afforded abundant opportunities for personal rencounter and bold romantic enterprise. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1 There at least the Mrs. Scotts of the outer world can show themselves in close contiguity, and on equal terms, with the Mrs. Scotts of the inner world. The Three Clerks The government of the North-west, as an 'annexe' to Canada, possesses advantages of contiguity and similarity of ideas on the part of Canadians and the probable settlers. Canada and the States As it was, the framers failed to appreciate the force of geographic contiguity. The United States of America, Part 1 The earliest form of political union in the world is one which rests, not upon territorial contiguity, but upon I blood-relationship, either real or assumed through the legal fiction of adoption. American Political Ideas Viewed from the Standpoint of Universal History All around lay the "boundless contiguity of shade;" but it awakened no poetic sentiment. Country Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago Personal recollections and reminiscences of a sexagenarian Dependence upon a common economic environment, or the mere contiguity in space is not sufficient to constitute a society. Sociology and Modern Social Problems Properly speaking a mob depends upon physical contiguity, but the coördinating influence of rapid transportation and communication may create a mob spirit between individuals not physically in contact. Problems in American Democracy The first four are founded on resemblance, the second six on contiguity and the third five, on contrast. How to Speak and Write Correctly This purposive unity cannot well be secured without spatial contiguity; here, as in sculpture, a unified life demands a unified material. The Principles of Aesthetics In opposing the objections of some celebrated naturalists, I am far from maintaining the ancient contiguity of all the smaller West India Islands. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 Then it commonly selects the denser scrub or the mangroves, most probably guided by their contiguity to fresh water. Confessions of a Beachcomber At 11 all was still, and you would not have known that you were in such close contiguity to so large an assemblage of people. Expedition into Central Australia He almost accused his daughter of cruelty, because she had told him that she liked the contiguity of the hay-making. The Belton Estate In accordance with the law of association by contiguity, whenever any one of several mental elements usually connected together is present in the mind, the others tend to arise also. The Principles of Aesthetics Add to this, that pity depends, in a great measure, on the contiguity, and even sight of the object; which is a proof, that it is derived from the imagination. A Treatise of Human Nature Though they sip their port in close contiguity, they are poles asunder in their minds and feelings. The Small House at Allington The contiguity to the river made every step important. Sybil, or the Two Nations "The words do not belong in contiguity," she said. A Daughter of the Land Homoeopathic magic is founded on the association of ideas by similarity: contagious magic is founded on the association of ideas by contiguity. The Golden Bough Guicciardin applies this remark to the wars in Italy, where the relations betwixt the different states are, properly speaking, nothing but of name, language, and contiguity. A Treatise of Human Nature But I hoped that while in England itself the very propinquity of the atmosphere, I mean the very contiguity of the surroundings, would render the attempt easier. My Discovery of England "It is a community of purpose that constitutes society," continued the younger stranger; "without that, men may be drawn into contiguity, but they still continue virtually isolated." Sybil, or the Two Nations But he had thoroughly learnt that his proper sphere of action lay in close contiguity with Mrs. Proudie's wardrobe. Barchester Towers He pointed out the contiguity of their two estates, and how fine and advantageous a thing it would be to merge these two into one. The Sea-Hawk For here the relations of kindred and contiguity both subsist; but not being united in the same persons, they contribute in a less degree to the sympathy. A Treatise of Human Nature His contiguity flurried her, and instead of going straight to Paula she sought out Mrs. Goodman. A Laodicean : a Story of To-day For the present, therefore, I have decided that I can only wait, though his contiguity is strangely disturbing to me now, and I hardly retain strength of mind to encounter him. A Changed Man; and other tales When oil froths, it does not let any wind in, by reason of the contiguity and subtility of its parts; and this is also the cause why fire is nourished by it. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies It must be remembered that our gallant, gay Lothario had passed some considerable number of days with Miss Grantly in his mother's house, and the danger of such contiguity must be remembered also. Framley Parsonage This double contempt is likewise strengthened by the two relations of kindred and contiguity. A Treatise of Human Nature These local tribes are united by contiguity, and by common local interests, but not necessarily by blood kinship. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 His contiguity influenced her too sensibly; she could not reason. A Changed Man; and other tales Nevertheless, she knew this league-long strip of shining sand much better, it is to be feared, than the scanty flower-garden, arid and stunted by its contiguity. Colonel Starbottle's Client It had a significance beyond the mere instincts of hunger—it indicated the contiguity of some Indian encampment. A Drift from Redwood Park The sentiments of others have little influence, when far removed from us, and require the relation of contiguity, to make them communicate themselves entirely. A Treatise of Human Nature In spite of its contiguity to San Francisco,—opposite also, but hidden by the sharp re-entering curve of coast,—the locality was wild, uncultivated, and unfrequented. Sally Dows He returned in a few moments in his slippers and jacket, but evidently found the same difficulty in securing a conjugal and confidential contiguity to his wife. The Argonauts of North Liberty There was contiguity but not much sociability in our neighborhood. Urban Sketches Of his own contiguity she had evidently taken no thought, believing him safely housed in his cabin beside the semaphore. Mr. Jack Hamlin's Mediation But though resemblance be the relation, which most readily produces a mistake in ideas, yet the others of causation and contiguity may also concur in the same influence. A Treatise of Human Nature The unsuspected contiguity of the "menagerie" to the house had its drawbacks, and once nearly exposed her. Openings in the Old Trail But he had thoroughly learnt that his proper sphere of action lay in close contiguity with Mrs Proudie's wardrobe. Barchester Towers Then, too, they seemed, by mere contiguity, to emphasize a lack in him, to call attention to that in them which he did not possess and which he thanked God he did not possess. The House of Pride, and Other Tales of Hawaii I was right: we and our contiguity were not of the smallest importance to Miss March. John Halifax, Gentleman No one can doubt but causation has the same influence as the other two relations; of resemblance and contiguity. A Treatise of Human Nature Again he heard her familiar voice, almost at his elbow, raised with no more consciousness of her contiguity to him than if he were a mere ghost. Openings in the Old Trail What a booby he had been, not to have made more of his contiguity to this charming girl—to have been frightened at the naive decorum of her maidenly instincts! The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales How else could this attractive young fellow, educated abroad and a rising man in his profession, have failed to profit by his contiguity to such advantages, and the fact of his being an evident favorite? Maruja Altogether it is obvious, from many evidences in this village, that Japanese contiguity is hurtful, and that the Ainos have reaped abundantly of the disadvantages without the advantages of contact with Japanese civilisation. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan Where an opinion admits of no doubt, or opposite probability, we attribute to it a full conviction: though the want of resemblance, or contiguity, may render its force inferior to that of other opinions. A Treatise of Human Nature Nevertheless, in spite of all these professional grudges, artists are conscious of a social warmth from each other's presence and contiguity. The Marble Faun - Volume 1 The Romance of Monte Beni Standing on one of the wharves at the foot of State Street or Court Street, a stranger would at first scarcely suspect the contiguity of the ocean. An Old Town By the Sea For a moment he thought he heard the metallic twang of a stringed instrument in the Mission garden beyond his own, and remembered his contiguity to the church with a stir of defiance. Selected Stories of Bret Harte It must, however, always be remembered that he works at the very boundaries of our knowledge, and that his mind habitually dwells in the 'boundless contiguity of shade' by which that knowledge is surrounded. Faraday as a Discoverer I therefore enlarge my view to comprehend several instances; where I find like objects always existing in like relations of contiguity and succession. A Treatise of Human Nature Hence we-seek to diminish this sympathy and uneasiness by separating these relations, and placing ourselves in a contiguity to strangers, and at a distance from relations. A Treatise of Human Nature These parts are so situated, as to afford us the notion of distance and contiguity; of length, breadth, and thickness. A Treatise of Human Nature To which we may add, that solidity necessarily supposes two bodies, along with contiguity and impulse; which being a compound object, can never be represented by a simple impression. A Treatise of Human Nature There is, then, nothing new either discovered or produced in any objects by their constant conjunction, and by the uninterrupted resemblance of their relations of succession and contiguity. A Treatise of Human Nature But though I cannot altogether exclude the relations of resemblance and contiguity from operating on the fancy in this manner, it is observable that, when single, their influence is very feeble and uncertain. A Treatise of Human Nature And here it is evident we must confine ourselves to resemblance and causation, and must drop contiguity, which has little or no influence in the present case. A Treatise of Human Nature Shall we then rest contented with these two relations of contiguity and succession, as affording a complete idea of causation? A Treatise of Human Nature When I consider their relations, I can find none but those of contiguity and succession; which I have already regarded as imperfect and unsatisfactory. A Treatise of Human Nature But though I allow this weakness in these three relations, and this irregularity in the imagination; yet I assert that the only general principles, which associate ideas, are resemblance, contiguity and causation. A Treatise of Human Nature We may add force to these experiments by others of a different kind, in considering the effects of contiguity, as well as of resemblance. A Treatise of Human Nature |
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