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Casting them contrariwise subverts the clichés in their characters. ‘The Village Bike’ Stars Greta Gerwig as a Woman Obsessed 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z
What about, contrariwise, sweet relish, because somehow a cloying element is desirable with fish? How to make the very best tuna salad sandwich — from 5 top Seattle-area chefs 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z
The aura of evitability haunts this tale; so does, contrariwise, the mounting helplessness of those who were deeply offended by the Nazis but unable to stop them. Review | How a hypernationalist, crafty liar exploited political divisions in 1930s Germany 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z
At the same time, contrariwise, McEwan also wants to locate his novel in what he calls "the family division" of English prose, the "morally centred fiction of George Eliot, Conrad, James and even Austen". Ian McEwan: 'I'm only 66 – my notebook is still full of ideas' 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z
Jayne's hem-lines were lower; contrariwise, her knickers were cut higher at the sides; the combined effect being a greater length of leg more decorously revealed. From the Vault: Torvill and Dean win Valentine's Day gold in Sarajevo 2013-02-14T17:07:25Z
But contrariwise, they might wear what apparel they would, so that it were honest and seemly and such as becometh maidens that profess godliness. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z
The Faithful did their best to lash the camels, twisting their necks by pulling the bridle contrariwise. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z
The cyclone has an upward tendency, flowing inward to the core contrariwise to clock hands. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z
If I say you're guilty, then guilty you are, unless you can prove contrariwise. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z
Never to return evil for evil and railing for railing, but contrariwise blessing,—this was one of the lessons most difficult to flesh and blood. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z
In the theatre, by physical position, they constitute the higher orders, but in common talk are contrariwise named. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 13, 1872 2011-12-12T03:00:30.070Z
But contrariwise, the carcase of this raven was solemnly interred, and the funeral performed with all the ceremonial obsequies that could be devised. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z
But never again shall either words or signs be for me the most important; but, contrariwise, the everlasting revelation of life. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z
They had not freed Andalusia from the "infidel," but had contrariwise given her over to the worst members of the infidel ranks—to brigand chiefs and adventurers of the vilest stamp. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z
It was an awkward business, for the doublet and green tabard seemed fairly possessed to go contrariwise; the hose were unmanageable, and the cordovan long boots needed stuffing at the toes. A Maid of Many Moods 2011-08-23T02:00:27.517Z
“Things always turn out contrariwise when you arrange them yourself beforehand.” The Motor Maids by Palm and Pine 2011-06-05T02:00:14.760Z
And then came,—"Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing; but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing." A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z
This prohibits rendering to any man evil for evil; but, contrariwise, it demands blessing. War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ 2011-04-18T02:00:09.590Z
But the statement need not be taken too seriously, because these rustic fisherfolk, who may be called the Gothamites of Madagascar, are supposed, by their scornful neighbours, to do everything "contrariwise." Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
In Poulette.—When cleaned and prepared as directed, cut one pound of tripe in strips about one and a half inches broad, then cut again contrariwise, so as to make small fillets. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks 2011-03-23T02:00:22.007Z
Some things in the Bible air surely set contrariwise. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z
Writers on legal questions held one view, and judges on the bench pronounced contrariwise. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z
In other words, the real thinker was for him the universal doubter, and, contrariwise, the universal doubter was real, a real thinker, a real self. The Will to Doubt An essay in philosophy for the general thinker
For it is the Emperor who is ordained for the Empire, and not contrariwise. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia.
Whereas contrariwise other folk do soon detect thy faults and condemn thee not only in high and mighty matters, but find enough to blame in thee in small things which are of little account. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim
In all of them a Boreal end draws an Austral and repels a Boreal, and contrariwise, according to the laws magnetical. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments
And contrariwise, a man doth not gain credit merely for riding on horseback, for his credit appertains to his conduct, and not to what manner he rideth. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions
To fasten on.—The best way to fasten on is to place the two ends contrariwise, and knit a few stitches with both together. My Knitting Book
The black, contrariwise, has no qualms of conscience on the subject, and if pressed for argument, might adduce it as a crowning evidence of his homogeneity. K. K. K. Sketches, Humorous and Didactic Treating the More Important Events of the Ku-Klux-Klan Movement in the South. With a Discussion of the Causes which gave Rise to it, and the Social and Political Issues Emanating from it.
Lo, God hath hardly brought thee to the knowledge of Him and into His service when thou, contrariwise, must run off from His employ and turn thy back on Him. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim
But the moral tempest may be too violent for poetry—as the Civil War of the Roses appeared to blast it and all letters—that of the Parliament contrariwise. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845
“So that I may act contrariwise, of course.” An Unknown Lover
In splitting, the wool will frequently break; but this is not important, as by laying the ends contrariwise, and twisting them together, a few stitches may be so knit, that the joins are not perceptible. My Knitting Book
If the hammer throws up white smoke, then the oven distils black smoke, and so contrariwise. Black Diamonds
A mass in movement resists every force that operates contrariwise to its own direction, but to forces that pursue the same direction, or come in at right angles, it is absolutely inert. Essays in Radical Empiricism
This is not, O Cho-Ling-Kyang! a barbarian land, as in our foolish childhood we were taught; but, contrariwise, great is the wisdom of the English, and great their skill. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845
I will not speak contrariwise to these men, for it is meet that I should speak fairly. Seeds of Pine
But contrariwise, we are come to do a deed in Scotland that shall not be forgotten while Nith water runs, and to tie a band which shall not be broken through. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway
The trumpet can blare, but not sigh; contrariwise the flute; the pianoforte can do both. Sketch of a New Esthetic of Music
He never retaliates, or gives reviling for reviling, but contrariwise—good for evil, blessing for cursing. Talkers With Illustrations
We incline to look for its origin in the first six letters, which it enjoys in common with contrariwise and contrast. When Ghost Meets Ghost
Mrs. Hawthorne, of the fair moon-face, was as a matter of course eating sweet stuff; Miss Madison, contrariwise, sipped a small cup of black coffee. Aurora the Magnificent
He says: "Not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing: for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing." Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent
Boyle believed that by proper chemical analysis he could isolate active components, or, contrariwise, by failing to extract any valuable component, he could eliminate that medicine from use. Medical Investigation in Seventeenth Century England Papers Read at a Clark Library Seminar, October 14, 1967
Here a tendency towards completion of the type cannot be alleged; for there is, contrariwise, divergence from the type. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
Let us see we use it not as a cloak of maliciousness, but as the servants of Christ, loving and serving one another, not returning evil for evil, or reviling for reviling, but contrariwise blessing. Journal of a Residence at Bagdad During the Years 1830 and 1831
“She’s one of our cruisers, I think, sir,” said the mate, as he handed the spy-glass to the captain; “but Ben here believes contrariwise, and says she is a French corvette.” Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life
Their bye-laws order that if any member be found rebel or contrariwise to the wardens he shall pay one pound of wax for certain altar-lights. Memorials of Old London Volume I
I must put up with it; but it's trying, seeing my own nature is contrariwise to that.' Hollyhock A Spirit of Mischief
If it whirled round, the egg was done—if contrariwise it fell off, it had to go back in the embers. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South
Rabbi Chanina, the son of Antigonus, said, “if they can be pulled up by their leaves they are forbidden; and contrariwise if it happened so in the close of the Sabbatical year, they are allowed.” Hebrew Literature
Well, now, if that isn’t a shame and a contrariwise of purpose. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker
Yet he dimitted it not lightly, but passed word to talk it over with his wife: but he said he would never urge Thekla to wed any, contrariwise unto her own fantasy.” Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution
Concrete thought, contrariwise, finds full room also for History, Philosophy, Religion, for each as furnishing rich subject-matters for Knowledge or Science, of a special but true kind. Progress and History
He made of it a wonderful job, but was roundly hated by many of the property owners whom he left sitting way up in the air, or contrariwise, down in a hole. A Portrait of Old George Town
So that contrariwise you should rather pardon and comfort him, lest, perhaps, such a one be swallowed up with over-much sorrow.... The Faith of Our Fathers
But, contrariwise, princes ought to establish and maintain in the church, elders and deacons, according to the apostolical institution. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2)
If a triangle be a rectangle, an obtusangle, an acute angle, the center of the circumscribed triangle is in the side, out of the sides, and within the sides: And contrariwise. The Way To Geometry
"You see he held his handkerchief in front, so that the Carpenter couldn't count: contrariwise." Peking Dust
"I notice that them things mostly come contrariwise," said Shif'less Sol. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River"
What to-night's work, and every night's work this week, may do contrariwise, remains to be seen. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870
It seemed that his very warning acted contrariwise for, to the girls, it looked as if everyone on the premises tried to crowd into that small room. Polly's Business Venture
If a right line do stand upon a right line, it maketh the angles on each side equall to two right angles: and contrariwise out of the 13. and 14. p j. The Way To Geometry
For twenty men upon the defences are equal to a hundred that board and enter; whereas then, contrariwise, the Spaniards had a hundred for twenty of ours, to defend themselves withal. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima
If the Christians had any success, the deduction might be made against the Moslems, but not contrariwise. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
I hope that gentleman will be hanged, and have hardly a doubt of it, though croakers contrariwise are not wanting. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870
Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing, but contrariwise, blessing, knowing that ye are thereunto called that ye should inherit a blessing. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
If a right line in a triangle, doe cut the angle in two equall parts, it shall cut the base according to the reason of the shankes; and contrariwise. The Way To Geometry
And contrariwise, there are those who believe none thereof, save after they find themselves fallen into the peril foreshown. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
In Euripides' tragedy of Iphigenia in Aulis Iphigenia says that it is fitting that Greeks should rule over barbarians, but not contrariwise, because Greeks are free, and barbarians are slaves. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
And, contrariwise, there is tripe—“the stomach of the ox or of some other ruminant.” A Book of Burlesques
Lead the way by keeping a check on your tongues, by being gentle and forbearing—you, husband and wife, one with another, not given to railing, but, contrariwise, to blessing. The Village Pulpit, Volume II. Trinity to Advent A Complete Course of 66 Short Sermons, or Full Sermon Outlines for Each Sunday, and Some Chief Holy Days of the Christian Year
The angles in the center or periphery of equall circles, are as the Peripheries are upon which they doe insist: And contrariwise. The Way To Geometry
But her very gladness appeared to affect contrariwise the troubled mood of her lover. Agatha's Husband A Novel
The demand may be greater for boys than for girls, or contrariwise. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
The night air seems to do me a world o’ good—contrariwise to doctor’s expectations.” Philosopher Jack
It shows us that people the most serious and determined may act at last contrariwise to the line of conduct they have laid down. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
If one angle of a triangle be greater than both the other two, it is an obtuse angle: And contrariwise. The Way To Geometry
I may be singular in the fancy, but, do you know, I prefer civil words to be accompanied with civil deeds, and contrariwise:—the “poison of asps” does not go well with honied accents! She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History.
While contrariwise the central thought of transcendentalism, that the soul has an immediate connection with God, was pronounced by Dr. Channing a "crude speculation." Brief History of English and American Literature
Mayhap we shall have to make a fight of it on the beach yet; so keep dry land under your feet until you has orders contrariwise.” The Pirate Island A Story of the South Pacific
That which, contrariwise, believed in the eventual success of the South, but doubted or disbelieved its right. 7th. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866
If any one angle of triangle be lesse then the other two, it is acute: And contrariwise. The Way To Geometry
The Crown's a long way off, seemin' to me," she objected; "and contrariwise I do know that when the Lord Proprietor wants his way on the Islands he gets it. Major Vigoureux
But if the contrariwise, foul weather and windy, so shall it be very scant of wine and fruite. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide
The force of this seeming contradiction is to be explained by the acknowledged fact that dreams are in many instances to be read contrariwise. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
But contrariwise, take a family that goes on for centuries producing mediocrities, and suddenly ends with the production of a genius. The Lady Paramount
If a right triangle equicrurall to a triangle be greater in base, it is greater in angle: And contrariwise. The Way To Geometry
If it be so, its claims are unchallengeable; if it be what may contrariwise be called dysgenic, no arguments in its favour are of any avail. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles
"Beat 'em to the punch before they form any contrariwise conclusions," was his judgment. Man of Many Minds
She had plumbed depths of bitterness there, and, contrariwise, reached a point of happiness she had never believed possible. North of Fifty-Three
All lookouts clapped On paradise— All souls bound just contrariwise— Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum! The Dead Men's Song Being the Story of a Poem and a Reminiscent Sketch of its Author Young Ewing Allison
If a right angled triangle be equicrurall, each of the angles at the base is the halfe of a right angle: And contrariwise. The Way To Geometry
A benign man, as old doctors—when they don't grow contrariwise, and become unspeakably gruff and crusty—are apt to be. Faith Gartney's Girlhood
In the measure of the conjunction by love and wisdom, therefore, the Lord seems nearer; and, contrariwise, in the measure of the rejection of love and wisdom, more distant. Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence
Thar's something in marriage that works contrariwise, an' even a worm of a man will begin to try to trample if he marries a worm of a woman. The Miller Of Old Church
But, believe 25me, in “contrariwise,” he is flinty obsidian when it comes to his convictions. The Dead Men's Song Being the Story of a Poem and a Reminiscent Sketch of its Author Young Ewing Allison
And should she finally undertake the care of a ready-made family, she must be brave and courteous, not rendering railing for railing, but, contrariwise, blessing. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII: No. 353, October 2, 1886.
"Because," Sol explained, "he's got an idee that if you act just contrariwise to the inside information what you get it, why then you come out right." Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures
When they have been opened and closed contrariwise, the receptacle of love, the will, receives influx from hell or from one's proprium; so does the receptacle of wisdom, the understanding. Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence
It might be absurd, yet contrariwise he felt convinced that she would never take him as he was now. Great Possessions
Why say the canonists, that auricular confession is appointed by the positive law of man: and the schoolmen contrariwise, that it is appointed by the law of God?  The Apology of the Church of England
The reason therefore why Socrates understands is not because he is moved by his intellect, but rather, contrariwise, he is moved by his intellect because he understands. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition
Now they rocked backward and forward together, and again they rocked quite contrariwise. Everychild A Story Which The Old May Interpret to the Young and Which the Young May Interpret to the Old
He's a rare lad, 'e is—one o' the right breed, and no argifyin' can prove contrariwise. The Parts Men Play
Thus it may exclude real relationships; whilst, contrariwise, it may include such as are purely fictitious, as when some one is allowed by law to adopt a child as if it were his own. Anthropology
And therefore, cousin, this story of which, by occasion of Abraham and Lazarus, you put me in remembrance, well declareth what peril there is in continual worldly wealth; and contrariwise what comfort cometh of tribulation. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens
Poe said that "the tone of beauty is sadness," but he was evidently thinking from cause to effect, not contrariwise, for sadness is rarely a producer of beauty—that is peculiarly the province of joy. The Art of Public Speaking
There is no cause of enmity betwixt ye, but contrariwise of peace and good will. The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance
Ten minutes later the other rushes by, contrariwise of direction, in pursuit of beer and the forgotten bread. Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885
"And would you call that meeting trouble exactly, or contrariwise?" asked Bird. The Torch and Other Tales
Be ye all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tender-hearted, humble-minded: not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing. Leaves of Life For Daily Inspiration
A long, thin neck indicates a good disposition, contrariwise, if it be short and thick. The Arabian Art of Taming and Training Wild and Vicious Horses
But we hold not ourselves bound to tolerate rioting and drunkenness, which are not convenient, but contrariwise, to restrain them by the sword of the magistrate, if need be. The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance
But, contrariwise, what I like almost better is keepin' shop—postin' up ledgers, makin' out bills, to account rendered, second application, which doubtless has escaped your notice, and all that sort of thing. Hocken and Hunken
This is why the plant is called a constructive organism, while the animal is, contrariwise, named a destructive one. Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891
Sufficient to such an one is that rebuke inflicted of many; so that contrariwise you should rather forgive and comfort him, lest such an one should be swallowed up of abundant sorrow. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
"It is, then, far from being the case that harmony is moved or sends forth sounds contrariwise, or is in any other respect opposed to its parts?" Apology, Crito, and Phaedo of Socrates
But, contrariwise, love to a man is life—new life. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
Only a system of taking Christ's words "contrariwise" can make them useful as civil rules, and even "oriental exaggeration" can scarcely be credited with saying the diametrically contrary of its real meaning. The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History
Now contrariwise, if you please, let us look into hell. Ten Reasons Proposed to His Adversaries for Disputation in the Name of the Faith and Presented to the Illustrious Members of Our Universities
By reason, which tells us that government and governors are relative terms; and therefore to whom government belongs, to them also the denominations of governors, rulers, &c., do belong, and not contrariwise. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
And therefore it is to be known that one Spirit speaks here on one side and the other speaks there on the other; which two dispute contrariwise, according to that which is made evident above. The Banquet (Il Convito)
And contrariwise, the looseness of construction, the lack of careful architecture in Thackeray's stories, look to the same fact. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities
Tis a great destitution to both that this should not be entertained with large leisures, but, contrariwise, should be balked by importunate affairs. English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice
They can do favors, and contrariwise they can make trouble, and Lawyer Asche was hot under the collar about that window. By Advice of Counsel
Thus, in so far as bodies Are small and smooth, is their mobility; But, contrariwise, the heavier and more rough, The more immovable they prove. On the Nature of Things
But contrariwise, others languish on the hills, and grow lusty and strong in the warmer air of the valleys. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature
But contrariwise, in favor, to use men with much difference and election is good; for it maketh the persons preferred more thankful, and the rest more officious: because all is of favor. The Essays of Francis Bacon
Neither must the figure be made youthful before and old behind, or contrariwise; for that unto which nature is opposed is bad. Albert Durer
I am past amazement at the worst thing the best of us ever does, and contrariwise of course. Mr. Justice Raffles
But contrariwise, when such a tenuous film Of outside colour is thrown off, there's naught Can rend it, since 'tis placed along the front Ready to hand. On the Nature of Things
Its precepts--we are not to render evil for evil, but contrariwise blessing: we are to love our enemies, to forgive our brother as often as he returns acknowledging his misconduct, and saying, 'I repent.' Female Scripture Biographies, Volume II
And some, contrariwise, darken their virtue in the show of it; so as they be undervalued in opinion. The Essays of Francis Bacon
You go and glut yourself with spirits, and, not to speak of your not going to stretch yourself like a corpse and sleep it off, you contrariwise start beating your wife! Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books
How is it," he purposely exclaimed, "that when you should speak, you contrariwise don't? Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books
And contrariwise, They sting and pain the sense with their assault, According as with roughness they're supplied. On the Nature of Things
The most gifted of them coldly devoted themselves to working contrariwise. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House
But north and south are fixed; and it hath seldom or never been seen that the far southern people have invaded the northern, but contrariwise. The Essays of Francis Bacon
Not to mention that it should be for you to come and pacify her, you contrariwise kick up all this rumpus! Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books
Who art Thou that dost thus plant Thyself opposite the race, sure that Thou hast no needs like them, but, contrariwise, canst refresh and satiate the thirsty lips of them all? Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah
And, contrariwise, with those to whom that sweet Is sour within the mouth, beyond a doubt The rough and barbed particles have got Into the narrows of the apertures. On the Nature of Things
Their mischief comes back, like an Australian boomerang, to the hand that flings it; and contrariwise, delivering others is a sure way of establishing one's self. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes
He thought it was what it was not, and then, contrariwise, he thought it was not what it was. The Path to Rome
It will thus be seen that the desire, by which they were both actuated, to strive and draw each other close and ever closer became contrariwise transformed into a wish to become more distant. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books
Indeed, the Government forces seemed to tend contrariwise to big business practices. A Brief History of Panics and Their Periodical Occurrence in the United States
And, contrariwise, if wills he to o'erwhelm us, Quite off our guard, with fire, why thunders he Off in yon quarter, so that we may shun? On the Nature of Things
Experience has taught me that the greater the fairy-story the less the truth; and contrariwise, that the greater the truth the less the fairy-story. Archibald Malmaison
Not because you naturally write odd prose--contrariwise, left to yourself you write pure journalese; but simply because you are swelled and puffed up with a desire to pose. The Path to Rome
Were you to let the beggars have them, why they will, first of all, be none the better for them; and, next, it will contrariwise be tantamount to throwing them away! Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books
Under the light of experience forecasts as to actual requirements were quite as vain as our preconceptions contrariwise. My Tropic Isle
But, contrariwise, Though unto us the mire be filth most foul, To hogs that mire doth so delightsome seem That they with wallowing from belly to back Are never cloyed. On the Nature of Things
This would be heavier than a foreign yoke; and we Lacedaemonians, instead of being thanked for our pains, should get neither honour nor glory, but, contrariwise, reproaches. The History of the Peloponnesian War
In the case of the motor bicycle, the purchaser may, indeed, weigh the price fairly carefully against the pleasure and benefit, though contrariwise he may be a rich enough gentleman hardly to bother about this. Supply and Demand
Besides, if there's the least whiff of medicines in this room, it will, contrariwise, spoil the fragrance of these flowers. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books
Of course he was her father, she had been a ninny ever to dream contrariwise, or that it mattered. Red Masquerade
And, first, I've taught above That seeds there be of many things to us Life-giving, and that, contrariwise, there must Fly many round bringing disease and death. On the Nature of Things
But luckily no harm came of this, but, contrariwise, a lasting good. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale
It would be quite as impossible, contrariwise, to transform a noble duke into a plain American citizen, so there you are, even up. A Fool and His Money
What's more, it will do him no good; but will, contrariwise, heap disgrace upon his own head! Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books
At other times, contrariwise, it makes you expel such salt as is already in you, dissolved in tears— So sweet, so sad, the days that are no more. Without Prejudice
Nay contrariwise, if those who in truth are elect, shall yet be remiss, and do wickedly, they shall feel the stroke of God's rod, it may be till their bones do break. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
And contrariwise, the kind of things we do at night—in sleep, in dream—will determine our behaviour during the day. A Prisoner in Fairyland
And thus it is that I do not hesitate to answer such a question as that which follows, and to answer it contrariwise to what the author expects. The Recreations of a Country Parson
"Were any one to go with him, he'll contrariwise not get the flowers." Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books
In the mountains, meanwhile, the trend, contrariwise, was upward— all upward. The Heart of the Hills
Thou mightest have been a sufferer for thy sins in hell, but thou art not; but contrariwise art, perhaps, suffering for conscience to God; this is a dignity. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
Religion thus did not make men partakers in a divine life, but contrariwise it made God a partaker in the life of men; life in this way was not straitened by it, but enlarged. Prolegomena
Be ye all of one mind," says the Apostle, "having compassion one of another; love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous; not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing, but contrariwise blessing. Friends and Neighbors
Poverty seemed rather a gold- edge to his tail-coat than a rebuke to it; just as, contrariwise, great wealth is, to the imagination, really set off by a careless costume. Sandra Belloni — Volume 1
But circumstances did not appear favorable/but contrariwise seemed to bo roused in enmity against the poor Corsican boy. Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon
My reason is, because we are exhorted in all things to put on love; the love of church communion: contrariwise you oppose, Above all things put on water. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
For, twenty men upon the defences are equal to a hundred that board and enter; whereas then, contrariwise, the Spaniards had a hundred, for twenty of ours, to defend themselves withall. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo
Note.—Thus we see that it may readily happen, that a man may easily think too highly of himself, or a loved object, and, contrariwise, too meanly of a hated object. Ethics
Whereas the king saw that contrariwise it would follow, that England, though much less in territory, yet should have infinitely more soldiers of their native forces than those other nations have. Landholding in England
Nay, contrariwise, the Pharisee, by commending of himself, makes himself much the worse, ver. The Pharisee and Publican
Lord Panmure really "frustrated" the Turkish plan; Lord Stratford never "frustrated" any attempt to succour the Army of Asia, but, contrariwise, did all in his power to forward the object. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16
But if, contrariwise, the figure be found darkened or clothed in uncleanness, do thou straightway know that damsel is sullied by soil of sex. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13
Blessedness is not the reward of virtue, but virtue itself; neither do we rejoice therein, because we control our lusts, but, contrariwise, because we rejoice therein, we are able to control our lusts. Ethics
But my intention contrariwise is to increase and multiply the revenues and possessions of man, and not to trim up only or order with conveniency the grounds whereof he is already stated. Valerius Terminus; of the interpretation of nature
Eleven strokes went, And to the door they came, contrariwise, And met in clasp so close I had but bent My lifted blade upon them to have let Their two souls loose upon the firmament. Wessex Poems and Other Verses
And contrariwise, the Cossacks, for their part, have no objection to plunder, or even, if obstreperous, to kill, any regular Officer they may meet unescorted in a good place. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18
By solemn Public Treaties signed in sight of all mankind; and contrariwise, in the very same moments, by Secret Treaties, of a fell nature, concocted underground, to destroy the life of these! History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 17
Another proof.—The potentiality of non—existence is a negation of power, and contrariwise the potentiality of existence is a power, as is obvious. Ethics
Not the least of probable indication; but contrariwise, here and there, rather definite indications pointing directly the opposite way. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 16
And contrariwise certain Prussian horse also, it was too visible, did not compose themselves till fairly arear of our foot. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13
But, contrariwise, we have seen that in Greece and early Rome the scientific workers were largely physicians or professional teachers; there was scarcely a professional theologian among them. A History of Science — Volume 2
It is easy to overestimate the influence of any single man, and, contrariwise, to underestimate the power of the Zeitgeist. A History of Science — Volume 1
But, contrariwise, Do bullets in battle the wicked select? Poems — Volume 1
Eli hadn't found out my weak stitches then, nor I his; so we made a rent, pulling contrariwise; had a quarrel. The Cloister and the Hearth
But, unluckily for her ladyship, its effect had been exactly contrariwise. Pride and Prejudice
And contrariwise, as they say in a book you've never read, you're a levelheaded business man and a hardworking respectable stay-at-home. If: a play in four acts
In Paris was scourging while need continued: contrariwise, in the Morbihan of Brittany, without scourging, armed Peasants are up, roused by pulpit-drum, they know not why. The French Revolution
And so, albeit he caused his friend the bitterest sorrow, yet to that which he had promised he was faithful, seeing he wrought Archidamus no shame, but contrariwise shed lustre on him. Hellenica
And then this other, who contrariwise so furnished his establishment as to be totally independent of every adventitious aid. Agesilaus
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