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Even Korea and Japan were heavily influenced by China, although their geographic isolation from it ensured that they did not lose their languages or physical and genetic distinctness, as did tropical Southeast Asia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Every sentient being straining and pushing at the shell of identity and distinctness. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
In its finer moments, the Irish republicanism of the ’70s and ’80s sparked a global consciousness among a population of privileged white Americans whose cultural distinctness was fading fast. How did Irish-Americans get so disgusting? 2014-03-15T17:00:00Z
Each little dash, like a letter, insists on its granular distinctness, whatever their overall effect. The Alphabet That Can Do Anything 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z
And for some, the coronavirus crisis, instead of affirming our distinctness, is revealing how much we have in common with the rest of the world, sometimes in uncomfortable ways. Will a Pandemic Shatter the Perception of American Exceptionalism? 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z
Some research about the mummies’ DNA has been criticized as downplaying the region’s distinctness in support of China’s attempts to assimilate Uyghur people. Who were the Tarim Basin mummies? Here’s what we know—so far 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z
“Allowing the tools to produce images in the style of a particular artist seems like a clear case of appropriating the labor and visual distinctness of an artist.” Artists are alarmed by AI — and they’re fighting back 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z
This blending does not feel sloppy or uninterested in the groups’ distinctness. In ‘Wakanda Forever,’ Black filmmakers did right by Indigenous peoples 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z
Given the “exceptional distinctness” of the Cure Rare Disease approach, Urnov said he doesn’t think Horgan’s death will have a major impact on things like using gene therapy to fix blood diseases. Death in CRISPR gene therapy study sparks search for answers 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z
These criteria include its distinctness, whether it can be used with existing emoji and whether it can have multiple meanings. New emoji appear every year, but where do they come from? 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z
Her voice, the acoustic guitars, and background vocals on “traitor” all come through with excellent distinctness. Sony WF-1000XM4 review: a sonic triumph 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z
The differences admittedly outstrip the similarities, which is a testament to the films’ distinctness of vision, purpose, style. Review: 'Bacurau' and 'The Wild Goose Lake' are two of the most stylish action thrillers around 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z
“Then it’s ‘Godot,’ ” she replied, enunciating the “t” with even greater distinctness. It’s Still Mrs. Thatcher’s Britain 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z
If distinct things are manifestations of the same underlying stuff, their distinctness must be a product of how they behave rather than their intrinsic nature. The Search for Truth in Physics 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z
Buddhism’s doubts about the distinctness and solidity of the “self” — and of other things, for that matter — rests on a recognition of the sense in which pervasive causality means pervasive fluidity. Opinion | Buddhism Is More ‘Western’ Than You Think 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z
I began to grasp the distinctness and fullness of the Catholic tradition during my graduate work at Yale’s Divinity School. Perspective | The Reformation is over. Protestants won. So why are we still here? 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z
Jewell was so convinced of the reptile’s distinctness that he included them as a separate species in his 2008 edition of A Photographic Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of New Zealand. New species discovered behind a pub – then saved from extinction 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z
The team found that when these loci were plotted by their distinctness from one another, two clear clusters emerged that corresponded to the two tortoise populations. Genetics probe identifies new Galapagos tortoise species 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z
But the latter’s distinctness may be more about words than food: Similar dishes are known as hashbrown casserole or cheesy potatoes in other parts of the country. The Thanksgiving Recipes Googled in Every State 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z
Ever closer links with China have actually sharpened Hong Kong’s sense of its own distinctness. The spoiled brats of democracy 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z
“I believe its distinctness lies in its sacred havens.” Bookshelf: Books on Veterans, Civil Rights and Sacred Places 2013-06-15T01:54:43Z
That degree of smallness which is compatible with tolerable distinctness of detail is desirable. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z
The nuns' faces had somewhat dimmed in distinctness too. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z
The distinctness of the phenomenon as a whole depends upon the position of the intercepting slide b. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z
The wire hawser, acting as a conductor, enabled him to hear with great distinctness, and possessing a good knowledge of English he was able to pick up scraps of conversation between the crew. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z
Their torches danced and flared, showing them with some distinctness. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z
Two or three points, however, stood out in his mind with great distinctness. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z
Each individual of the party, excepting Ichabod and Singing-Bird, started;—it recalled, for a moment, with vivid distinctness, the memory of the perils from which they had just escaped. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z
The removal of b increases the illumination but decreases the distinctness. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z
And presently, through the opening in the slab, I heard, with a distinctness that was indeed alarming, the voice of the man himself. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z
The distinctness of his perceptions forbade him to doubt the testimony of his senses, yet what he beheld seemed altogether contrary to reason. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z
It is this directness and distinctness of dealing with God that is so striking a feature in the piety of those early times. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z
Looking behind him, he saw the leaders of the pack leaping upon their track, and in the moonlight saw, with terrible distinctness, their glaring eyes and protruded tongues. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z
Though Peggy's frightened voice came in little above a whisper, Jimmy was able to hear her words with terrible distinctness. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z
On the background of fragrant greenery the “dun deer’s hide” is thrown with statuesque distinctness, and among the low trees the whirring grouse is easily discerned. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z
Fixed and precise in his attitude, and moveless in his person, he poured forth his thoughts and views with a rapidity, yet distinctness, that startled one. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z
All her life long she would remember that moment—every detail, every sensation, stamped on her brain with indelible distinctness. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z
"Are you quite sure?" he asked, with bitter distinctness. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z
Everything spoke, decorously and without shouting, but with unmistakable distinctness, of money, Benoliel's money: money that had been able to buy all these beautiful things, and, as one of them, to buy her. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z
A general conception of a great river and a great north-west passage had been held up with some distinctness as the goal of navigators. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z
Numbers of sea-birds, disturbed by the unwonted splash of oars, wheeled screaming above their heads, and suddenly brought to Fidunia's mind with agitating distinctness the recollection of her second forest dream. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z
In the first place, a well-ordered system of threats and punishments marks out the path of virtue with a distinctness of definition it could scarcely have otherwise attained. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z
No word had been spoken for so long that the brief utterance came with a kind of startling distinctness. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z
In the latter, the entire background has been made white, for greater distinctness. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z
Among a primitive and savage people, there were no poets to vivify its images, and no priests to give distinctness and harmony to its rites and symbols. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z
His philosophical theory was a dualistic one, postulating distinctness of nature for the divine and the human soul, and hence independent existence, instead of absorption, after the completion of mundane existence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
But they are interesting above all, because the Greek and Egyptian methods of reform represent with typical distinctness the two great tendencies of religious thought in all succeeding periods. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z
Gramont's lips clenched for a minute, then he spoke with slow distinctness: "Sergeant, I'd have given five hundred dollars for that information a week ago!" The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z
Joel could not crowd all the scenes into his memory; but some stood with clear-cut distinctness. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z
"Have you ever considered," and Romanoff enunciated every word with peculiar distinctness, "whether you are really the owner of all this?" The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z
This announcement gives reasonableness and distinctness to the expectation of future judgement. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z
Then suddenly, with extraordinary distinctness, his heart cried out for Ann, and he saw her as he had seen her at New Romney, sitting amidst the yellow sea poppies with the sunlight on her face. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z
Then Maillard came to a sudden halt, and after him the others; through the night was pulsating, with great distinctness, the throbbing roar of an airplane motor! The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z
"So you judge him," said Mrs. Winthrop, to whose utterance anger had now restored the distinctness. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z
This constancy of relations is revealed with more certainty and distinctness by every step in the progress of medical knowledge. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
I stated some objections which I entertained to his scientifico-religious views with diffidence but distinctness. Life and Character of Richard Carlile 2012-03-14T02:00:25.327Z
"Mercy!" he whispered at last, yet with such distinctness that they heard him in every corner of the theatre. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
But the distinctness of minds, and the force of habit in different natures, were strikingly discoverable in the relative degrees of zeal with which the youth and Toby followed their new object. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z
The whole body of Christians was conscious of its unity, of its distinctness and its separation. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z
This takes place through the development of the conceptions which determine the conscience as impulse, to greater clearness and distinctness. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
One cousin, now living, recalls with distinctness its charms in 1830; for it was beautiful, though the vast riches of the Rose-world of China and Japan had not reached it. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z
We admire in this author the unsurpassed force and distinctness with which he casts out single thoughts and images. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
The fire had died out, and there was no longer any moonlight, but the palms cut with a sharp black distinctness against the eastern sky. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z
The habit of thinking clearly might naturally be supposed to produce the power of conveying ideas to others with distinctness, were not the impression controverted by much evidence to the contrary. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z
On the white background they stood out with startling distinctness. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z
In some Egyptian hieroglyphics from the tombs of Beni-Hassan, known to have been made during the twelfth dynasty, the different occupations of the potter are painted with great distinctness. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z
The two worldly, the two higher characters, with that of Alphonso halting between, are shaded with equal delicacy and distinctness. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
Allison, with a thick coat of black paint, had carefully covered all the background, blotting out everything in the circle except the figure itself, which stood out with startling distinctness. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z
There is, also, no better mode of fastening knowledge in the mind than by accustoming one's self to clothing ideas in spoken language, and the mere attempt to do so, gives distinctness to thought. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z
Occasionally some craft crossed the moon's track, where it stood out for a moment with surprising distinctness, to be swallowed up an instant later in the surrounding blackness. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
The reader will, I think, now see, with sufficient distinctness, why I called this passage the most important, for our present purposes, in the whole circle of poetry. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z
His voice is very powerful, and every word was given with such distinctness that it reached every ear in the building. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z
Let it be our aim, then, to give to gardening all the method and distinctness of which it is capable, and admit no impediments. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z
Every word which Dinah uttered fell upon my ear with terrible distinctness, as she continued her revelations of the past. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z
No other medium than the material eye can grasp a fact with the same distinctness. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
I am in favor of every law defining with perfect distinctness the offence to be punished, but I cannot say by wholesale these laws should be repealed. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z
The Major can no longer see me," she said, quietly; "that is, with any distinctness. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z
The spirit of old garden-craft, says: "Do everything that can be done to help Nature, to lift things to perfection, to interpret, to give to your Art method and distinctness." Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z
In the gray dawn he could see the plains with perfect distinctness. The Bushranger's Secret 2012-02-09T03:00:14.847Z
As he fell, he swore—with a loud distinctness that rang through the swampy stillnesses, like a pistol shot. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z
May its distinctness make up for its indirectness.... The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z
Billy's usual white face was flushed a fiery red, and his breathing, loud and labored, fell with solemn distinctness on Tom's ears. The Little Princess of Tower Hill 2012-02-06T03:00:11.547Z
There was not a sound in the little room, and the splash of the ripples on the Shasta's plates outside came in through the open ports with a startling distinctness. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z
The light was still sharp, and the figures of the men stood out with a curious distinctness. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z
It was well over twenty years since that day, but I remembered it now with a startling distinctness. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z
It is about the distinctness of one's book-position that you have so substantially reassured me; and I mean to do far better work than ever I have done before. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z
Endicott saw the picture with a ghastly distinctness--her hand dropping for support upon the table and touching the bottles which she had arranged herself. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z
This essay asserts the distinctness of the Ideal Order and its legitimate supremacy in human processes of thought. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
These terms, as above defined, stand out with perfect clearness and distinctness to all reflecting minds. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z
I regret this exceedingly, but feel it my duty to speak out in truth and distinctness upon this important point. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z
The systematic organisation of wholesale, protracted, uncompensatable torture, for ends purely selfish, was—I saw with absolute distinctness—not an accidental and avoidable outcome of Materialism, but its logical and inevitable outcome. The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z
The foreman of the jury looked up solemnly, and answered with slow distinctness, "Not guilty." Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z
Now, compare the distinctness of the prediction with the force of the result; behold words which have their evidence in facts, and an irresistible power producing its effects with ease. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z
I know with perfect distinctness, that I am now putting forth certain acts of Will. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z
It is believed that the other evangelical denominations in Oregon have spoken with the same distinctness and the same confidence. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z
By degrees it swelled into distinctness; the trampling of horses,—the tread of a multitude was heard,—voices mingled with the sound. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z
Friends," he said, in a low, clear, impressive voice, with a musical ring tempering its slow distinctness, "we have met together to-night to take counsel with one another upon a high matter. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z
All the horrid scenes that I had witnessed during the past two years seemed now before me with vivid distinctness, and I could think of nothing else. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z
The nature of this Ability, according to the Necessitarian scheme, has been stated with equal distinctness in the Christian Spectator. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z
In his concluding half hour, Douglas spoke with great rapidity and animation, and yet with perfect distinctness, and his supporters cheered him wildly. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z
On the same principle, one can stand inside a room and see everything outdoors with perfect distinctness. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z
Through a circular hole in the wall there streamed a beam of moonlight, that fell upon the plaster-wall opposite with the distinctness of the circle of a magic-lantern. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z
The hieroglyphics now made on paper are softer, more elegant, and in distinctness of outline admit greater varieties of form. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z
By this very syllogism, multitudes have supposed that the doctrine of Necessity has been established with all the distinctness and force of demonstration. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z
In the Long Parliament, though Hampden was by no means a frequent speaker, it is possible to trace his course with sufficient distinctness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z
The conversation was being conducted under the breath, as we say, but every word fell with perfect distinctness upon my ears. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z
He wanted to make it a match between us—I'm speaking coarsely, for the sake of distinctness—till a title turned up. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z
Pitt's life marks itself out with singular distinctness into definite periods. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z
With equal distinctness I know, that such acts are not necessary, but free. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z
If the moon rises the vision increases in size and distinctness; the scene becomes animated, men pass by, camels follow each other in long lines, and troops are marching past in battalions. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z
We shall now go through the fine arts one by one, and this will give completeness and distinctness to the theory of the beautiful which we have advanced. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z
I allow myself not to hang back in gathering several passages from another series for fear of their crossing in a manner the line of privacy and giving a distinctness to old intimate things. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z
No—once more I saw him, his likeness with all the distinctness sometimes known in the slow-moving white clouds of some glorious autumn day. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z
We can also perceive with perfect distinctness our obligation to live and act under the supreme control of such an intention. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z
She stated that she saw these things with varied distinctness; some clearly, others as through a mist, and still others only by a great effort. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z
Thus, in proportion as knowledge attains to distinctness, as consciousness ascends, pain also increases, and therefore reaches its highest degree in man. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z
His great anguish on that occasion, and the grandeur of the sacrifice he made to what he hoped would have been the foundation of the life-long happiness of her he loved, returned with painful distinctness. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z
The powerful electric search light causes this mass of foaming water to show up with peculiar distinctness against the dark background of sea and sky. Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. 2011-12-26T03:00:15.410Z
On the newly-broken surface of one of them, four substances of which it is composed can be perceived with great distinctness. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z
There can be no doubt that every important event in our life leaves a more or less perceptible trace behind, which the acute and experienced observer may learn to read with tolerable distinctness and accuracy. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z
Yet even the human race, as we shall see in the Fourth Book, reveals in itself with most terrible distinctness this conflict, this variance with itself of the will, and we find homo homini lupus. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z
Here, however, if I may be allowed to offer an opinion, Schlegel does not appear to me to have traced, with sufficient distinctness, the boundaries between imagination and understanding. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z
West of the Cascades no evidence of intergradation has been found and the two kinds occur almost side by side and maintain their distinctness. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z
There was still a curious gray light, and objects in the immediate foreground stood out with harsh distinctness. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z
The style is wearisome and prolix, attaining to precision at the expense of circumlocution, and setting forth the smallest particulars with the same distinctness as the main features of the narrative. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
At the highest grade of the objectification, this phenomenon, like all others, will exhibit itself with greater distinctness, and will therefore be more easily explained. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z
One thing emerged with distinctness from this hurlyburly of our family. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z
Idaho, the lowland and the highland forms approach each other within a short distance and still maintain a degree of distinctness, especially in size. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z
Plato lays down his ends with great distinctness as well as the means whereby he proposes to attain them. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z
This morning the whole of the events of nine years back stood out before his mind's eye with extraordinary distinctness. Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z
Thus also the one will outside of time finds its full objectification only in the complete union of all the steps which reveal its nature in the innumerable ascending grades of distinctness. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z
The forms of language preserved in the Avesta have not survived with sufficient distinctness to assist us in fixing the time at which it was written down. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z
In point of perspicuity, precision, and distinctness, therefore, the duties of customs are much more inferior to those of excise. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z
He drew a deep breath that quivered through the room with startling distinctness. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z
He began to speak more slowly and with greater distinctness. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z
Then, in the undismayed beholder, the two-fold nature of his consciousness reaches the highest degree of distinctness. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z
Illustrating stories, she works with graceful distinctness, and many of the drawings in the 'Story of Rome'—though one remembers that Rome is in Mr. Pennell's province—show what she can do. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z
You know the prisoner, Ormesby?" asked Dixon; and though her voice was low, its clear distinctness seemed to permeate the building as she answered: "I do. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z
Cannons clear the way for his utterance, and holding up two fingers, he recites the apostolic benediction in a voice of remarkable distinctness and power. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z
What concerns us more nearly is the distinctness and firmness with which the present claims of the Curia are repudiated, as, e.g., in pointing out the injury to episcopal rights involved in the desired definition. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z
He changed the sloop's course a trifle, but in the meanwhile the steamer was growing in size and distinctness with a marvelous rapidity. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z
And, of all that great assembly, the only face he saw with any distinctness was the face of the girl in the third row, with its calm brow and its lustrous up-glance. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z
Caw!” sounded with startling distinctness in the still, dark wooded depths of Ross island. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z
This distinctness of conception comprehended the subject as a whole, and shed its light upon each detail belonging to it. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z
He was the first to say out with the utmost distinctness that infallibility belongs to the Pope alone and independently of the Episcopate. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z
The picture was before him in all its tawdry distinctness. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z
The blue pencillings of dissolution had touched to inexorable distinctness the thin lines of dissipation in the cheek and at the corners of the mouth. Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z
The footpath was revealed, not over clearly, yet with sufficient distinctness to make its existence obvious. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z
That evening, thirty years ago, he recalled now with extreme distinctness. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z
There they are in all their distinctness, and the one is only thrown into relief by the other. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z
Other comment, offered by the observer and added in the remarks column, may concern the size of the image, its speed, distinctness, and possible identity. A Quantitative Study of the Nocturnal Migration of Birds. Vol.3 No.2 2011-11-02T02:00:14.587Z
In the highly rarefied atmosphere of these upper regions, even remote objects have a brilliancy of coloring and a distinctness of outline which seems to annihilate distance. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z
Its distinctness has now been fully recognized, and it has received, somewhat unjustly, the name of C. rossi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z
It made its immediate neighbourhood quite bright: she could see the stud in his shirt with absolute distinctness. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z
Among the extensive writings on the periodicity of earthquakes one main fact stands out with great distinctness: earthquakes vary in number according to the season. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z
The glisten where the peaks are hoarest,     The soundless darkness of the sunken vales, The folding leagues of shadowy forest,     Edge beyond edge till all distinctness fails. Poems - First Series 2011-10-28T02:00:21.917Z
The words came with refreshing distinctness to Lydia, and the hopefulness of them filled her heart with strength. The Woman Who Vowed The Demetrian 2011-10-24T02:00:18.500Z
Her every look, and word and movement was projected with vivid distinctness upon his brain. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z
Sympatric occurrence serves as an indicator of specific distinctness and is one of the more practical tests of species validity when cross-breeding experiments are not possible. A Taxonomic Revision of the Leptodactylid Frog Genus Syrrhophus Cope 2011-10-23T02:00:22.253Z
She spoke slowly now, and with a distinctness that was almost harsh. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z
The drone of the multitudinous insect-life, unceasing in the day, yet only heard plainly at the hour when the louder sounds of larger life are hushed, seemed to rise now with startling distinctness. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z
The brightness was of a species that while it brought into distinctness objects that were near at hand, lost its unfolding power or vigor a short distance beyond. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z
The man laughed, and his voice rang with a curious distinctness through the nipping air. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z
As she looked at the faces before her, two stood out with peculiar distinctness,—one, a proud, high-bred face; the other, a handsome, though dissipated one. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z
For it is impossible to determine, by any fixed and general rule, what degree of distinctness on the part of peculiar characters is to be taken as a uniform standard of specific separation. Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z
Here, new objects awakened her attention, and recalled happier times with painful distinctness. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z
This under-valuation arises rather from a lack of originality and distinctness of savour than from any shortcomings in treatment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z
I do not think this impossible," replied Hansen, firmly, "especially," he continued with great distinctness, "if Prussia, in her difficult position, might by such an arrangement, gain the support of one of the great powers. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z
From the increased distinctness with which we heard his step, it was evident we were gaining upon him. 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
A group of individuals which, however many characters they share with other individuals, agree in presenting one or more characters of a peculiar and hereditary kind, with some certain degree of distinctness. Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z
He remembers her, however, not as a mere name, or as a vague shadow of the past, but with clear-cut distinctness. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z
However this may be, some single influence of power enough to give unity and distinctness of savour evidently The Heptam�ron. presided over the composition of the Heptam�ron. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z
"Not one of these days," he said with extreme distinctness. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z
The weather’s glorious,” continued Mrs. Church, “and the highest peaks are now perceived with extraordinary distinctness.” Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z
But, it is needless to say, the addition of these words is of the highest importance, inasmuch as it supplies exactly that objective and rigid criterion of specific distinctness which the preceding definition lacks. Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z
Whether owing to distinctness of race, my sense that she was a Jewess, or whatever else, I felt a sort of repugnance, simultaneously with my perception that she was an admirable creature.—II. Our Old Home, Vol. 2 Annotated with Passages from the Author's Notebook 2011-10-06T02:00:33.843Z
In one or two spots, a streak of white indicated surf upon a point, but the picture was flooded with a glare in which separate objects lost distinctness. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z
All our interests in life, the highest and the lowest alike, abandoned, merged, forgotten in God's love, will come back to us with a distinctness, an intensity, a force, unknown and unsuspected before. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z
Thus, to give full interpretation in geometry to the algebraically negative, it was only necessary to associate distinctness of sign with oppositeness of direction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
A group of individuals which, however many characters they share with other individuals, agree in presenting one or more characters of a peculiar kind, with some certain degree of distinctness. Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z
The experimental element in our school—a feature which has been widely recognized as characteristic—is undoubtedly due to the stress and distinctness given to it in the 'Scope and Plan.' Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions 2011-09-17T02:00:31.747Z
She has reproduced the expression of a mind with the same vigorous distinctness as that with which a great painter represents the expression of a countenance. Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z
This strange character, half philosopher, half fanatic, the most wary of dissemblers, and the most Quixotic of adventurers, stands before us with a distinctness of feature which leaves nothing to be desired. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z
The test of the distinctness of a meaning is that it shall successfully mark off a group of things that exemplify the meaning from other groups, especially of those objects that convey nearly allied meanings. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z
This is, that peculiar characters, in order to be recognized as of specific value, must present neither more nor less than "some certain degree of distinctness." Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z
As a matter of fact it had been lofted high into the air and both I and the caddie had seen it with the most perfect distinctness. Fifty Years of Golf 2011-09-14T02:00:50.627Z
This testifies more than anything else to the distinctness of the vision seen by Blake, and his eager passionate discernment of it. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z
And in the second place the growth of biological science brought out with great distinctness the influence of the environment on organic life. Determinism or Free-Will? 2011-09-10T02:00:27.557Z
Such final verbal definition as takes place should be only the culmination of a steady growth in distinctness. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z
What, then, is this certain degree of distinctness? Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z
He was unable, he said, to see the ball with any distinctness. Fifty Years of Golf 2011-09-14T02:00:50.627Z
He spoke in rapid tones, yet with absolute distinctness of clear enunciation. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z
The sound of footsteps in the hall outside penetrated with ominous distinctness into the library. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z
Up hill and down hill, across marsh or meadow, it is always a single trail, trodden into furrow-like distinctness by moccasined feet. Fly Fishing in Wonderland 2011-09-01T02:00:22.230Z
We are intensely anxious that the reader should seize, with great distinctness, the importance of committing his whole moral being to the divine authority of the word of God. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
The steamer here kept close to the shore, so everything was seen with distinctness. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z
Human speech has not broken The stillness supernal: Yet ever is spoken Through silence eternal, With growing distinctness God's Thought of Himself. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z
She was, as it seemed to her, present in the room where he was, and saw everything in it with the same degree of distinctness as though she were actually present. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z
His form dilated as he spoke; his voice grew deep without losing its distinctness; and into his mild eyes a sternness crept as when the frost congeals the lake. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z
But they as fully prove the entire distinctness of the Jewish sabbath and the Lord's day. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
Proceeding now quite alone upon his homeward way, he grew really nervous and uncomfortable, as he became sensible, with increased distinctness, of the well-known and now absolutely dreaded sounds. In a Glass Darkly, v. 1/3 2011-08-25T02:00:34.247Z
"Oh, it is you, is it?" observed she, with a grave distinctness, in strong contrast to her late excited and mocking tones. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 2/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:33.793Z
And so on, till my treasure was counted out, before my face, while I saw and heard all that passed with the sharpest distinctness, and my mental perceptions were horribly vivid. In a Glass Darkly, v. 3/3 2011-08-25T02:00:28.717Z
The light behind her fell with brilliant distinctness on the scarlet jacket, and was lost in the darker shadows of her skirt. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z
The two days are spoken of throughout the New Testament with fully as much distinctness as we speak of Saturday and Sunday. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
But she saw herself with singular distinctness moving on a high plane of circumstance and pleasure, and she made it her aim to foster her father's vanity as a means of gratifying her own. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z
But to proceed with some distinctness in this thorny point: some concessory assertions must first be permitted, and then our grounds propounded. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z
The night settled still and cold—oh, so cold!—and the stars came out with wonderful distinctness. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z
She had left the sash open in her haste, and could hear sounds from the room above with tolerable distinctness. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z
Just as I did so, three bells struck on a big steamer in the pool with alarming distinctness. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z
She had sung a song her mother had been fond of, and in the mind of the widowed man all the past had leapt into agonised distinctness. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z
The words one and two had already been spoken with a cool and deliberate distinctness. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z
For she saw with painful distinctness, that it was not only brute feeling which had carried away Judge Barton’s self-control; but that deeper, subtler was his measurement of the compromise she had made with life. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z
And finally the story of Franklin's business vicissitudes and the fortune, that he ultimately won, has been pictured with incomparable distinctness in the fascinating Autobiography. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z
In his pictorial way—for the Autobiography is engraved with a burin rather than written with a pen—Franklin brings the figures of this group before us with admirable distinctness. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z
Among the crowd of ordinary faces in the church, that face had stood out with a singular distinctness. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z
After acquiring true knowledge of himself, I know of nothing so valuable to a young man as an absolute distinctness of purpose, and then pursuing that purpose to success. Successward A Young Man's Book for Young Men 2011-08-15T02:00:27.860Z
I heard the words with great distinctness, and they were spoken by a woman. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z
When the struggle closed no man foresaw with more distinctness what was in the womb of the future for the defeated South. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z
All eyes are on the watch until she comes clearly within the line of vision, gradually increasing in size and distinctness of outline, until presently the spars and rigging are minutely delineated. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z
After having made habitual use of snuff for several years, Mr. Ballou found that it cloyed the nasal organs or passage, and thus slightly affected his voice as to distinctness in public speaking. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z
He was chief of the royal clerks, and the institution of his office gave further distinctness to the body over which he presided. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z
Bertha was talking all the while she worked, dropping out her words with the same delicate distinctness which characterised her actions. A Girl in Spring-Time 2011-07-29T02:00:31.493Z
He knelt in the shade; but the moonbeams lit up all around, and gave a distinctness to every object that was almost equal to that of day. Midnight Webs 2011-07-29T02:00:30.077Z
It gives one at first a dizzy sensation to look down upon the vast city spread out over the plain, from whence a hum of mingled sounds comes up with singular distinctness. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z
In after days he remembered with peculiar distinctness his lack of the true spirit at this hour, and by Mark's agency, therefore, faithfully reproduced for the Church of Christ the record of his well-deserved abasement. The Making of an Apostle 2011-07-26T02:00:19.187Z
It was too dark to see him with any degree of distinctness. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z
The ideas it contains were growing into distinctness during the five and thirty years of my College work, and to many of my old pupils they will offer little that is new. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z
Where is the distinctness in a conception which produces such confusion? Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
Beauti—ful!” he enunciated with painful distinctness and many twitches of his face. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland 2011-07-20T02:00:17.027Z
"We are to be executed immediately!" was the awful reply, whispered with thrilling distinctness. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z
Their grim and painted visages, close shaven crowns, scalp locks, and gaudy feathers, appeared through the medium of the red and flickering light reflected from the water, in horrible distinctness. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z
Every sound there carried with a peculiar distinctness, yet the air was almost painfully still. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z
But at full moon, while the mountains hide themselves in light, the old sea-beds are seen spread out among the shining table-lands with great distinctness. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z
Every rattle of the harness, every creak of jarring wheels, rang through the silence with a startling distinctness. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z
He said that he did not know how they came, but that he had noticed that they came more frequently and with greater distinctness at some times than at others. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z
These words, hitherto only empty sounds to him, haunted his memory in terrible distinctness. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z
But throughout, and above and below all his thoughts, imaginings, and wonderings, came with recurring and regulated distinctness—What a fool I have been, what a fool, what a thrice-sodden idiot and lunatic! Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z
We were now completely enveloped in the darkness of night; the weather continued stormy; and our craggy road hardly wore the distinctness of a track.  A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z
The drumming of his horse's hoofs rose with a jarring distinctness, the air was thick and hot, and the smell of sun-scorched earth was in his nostrils. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z
This woe-cry was repeated by all the canons, and by many of the mourners, among whom the voice of the young King Erik sounded with wonderful distinctness. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z
It was spoken vehemently, with all the distinctness of a clear-toned voice. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z
The talk was of the king and Junker Christopher, of the outlaws, of death, and downfall; but what it was he could neither hear nor comprehend, with any distinctness. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z
The glisten where the peaks are hoarest, The soundless darkness of the sunken vales, The folding leagues of shadowy forest, Wave beyond wave till all distinctness fails. The Three Hills And other Poems 2011-07-07T02:00:25.437Z
In the South the plantation owners formed an aristocracy whose social lines were drawn with distinctness. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z
Every obscure detail of the days of his brother’s courtship and his own bitter disappointment came back to him with strange distinctness. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z
The mighty grass slopes of the Rochers des Verreaux, of which the Cape au Moine is the principal summit, stood forth with the distinctness of a steel engraving, so clear was the air. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z
When Ethel examined it in her room half an hour later she found a very comical sketch reproducing the situation with graphic and whimsical distinctness. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
Looking closer, he saw that the coils were beautifully carved, the muscles standing out with startling distinctness, while each scale was clearly defined, and the whole polished to the smoothness of marble. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z
All this Johanna perceived with a strange distinctness, but she felt aloof from it all, confronted with one terrible consciousness which she could neither appreciate nor name. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z
The uproar of mingled voices came from afar and rose with increasing distinctness. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z
This disk has been cross-hatched by the draughtsman in the original design from which the copy was made; and the copy shows the marks of the cross-hatching with perfect distinctness. The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] A popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them. 2011-06-30T02:00:34.290Z
On the one hand a wall of jagged rock rises to a serrated ridge, standing out sharp and clear; on the other, the sprays of the clustering foliage are photographed in shining distinctness. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
She then sings the eight notes very clearly, pointing to each step of the ladder; and runs her voice, with equal distinctness, down the descending scale. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z
From the misty veil of the rain came trooping, at first vaguely, but in ever-increasing distinctness, forms and pictures,—the past and the present, the real and the unreal, blending together. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z
From being black, his forelock had grown iron gray, his thick mustache had become almost white, and the Tartar type appeared with increasing distinctness in his features. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z
His answers were more careful; and, if he showed less heroic generosity, he recommended himself by the precision and distinctness of his expressions. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z
But of these few, Rosebuds was one, and that has made me always remember with particular distinctness all about our first acquaintance with the dear little place. The Palace in the Garden 2011-06-17T02:00:20.540Z
There is not a moment of my life that you have shared with me which I cannot recall with a distinctness fairly sunlit. The Story of an Untold Love 2011-06-17T02:00:17.643Z
She saw with pitiless distinctness what she had lost. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z
Every object in the dimly lighted chamber seemed, to Jessie's strained eyes, to stand out with painful distinctness, as her long-absent lover entered. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z
Scarcely had the first excess of joy subsided, when all that had long been gliding dimly through his soul stood up in bright distinctness before it. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z
I slept that night on the dining-table, as there was no spare bunk; and I remember that night with great distinctness, on account of what I suffered from mosquitoes. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z
Now, under some strange psychological sympathetic ink the smallest details appeared in pitiless distinctness, and stood out before his shuddering soul in lurid relief. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z
"Ozema," resumed the queen, speaking slowly, and with deliberate distinctness, in order that the other might get the meaning of her words as she proceeded. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z
New memories of Mervaux occurred to him with the peculiar distinctness of details appearing, after what seemed a long lapse of time, with the freshness of sudden discovery in some recess of the mind. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z
Of course it would be all right, but his sister's warning words come back to him with double distinctness, that does not help to relieve his feelings. Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel 2011-06-11T02:00:13.290Z
It was a deep rose red, and every crevasse, ledge and spur was pencilled with distinctness. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z
Her own faculties, independently of special spirit help or teaching, may have permitted her to hear with perfect distinctness what would have been utterly inaudible by mortals in their ordinary condition. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z
Among the incidents of my boyhood, two stand out with peculiar distinctness. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z
It restored him to himself, and showed him, with a distinctness which made him shudder, the gulf to which he was hastening. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z
There is a remarkable distinctness of the perception of depth of space and therefore a wonderful resemblance to the actual object or scene. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z
A fortunate concurrence of incidents has unveiled his actions to me with more distinctness than to any other. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z
He was more successful than his predecessors, and for a moment a flare in the passage showed to us two figures in all their distinctness, the pirate and his enemy in ambush. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z
And then all at once a feeling of utter loneliness came over him, and a vision of the life that would from henceforth be his rose before him with strange distinctness. Bijou 2011-05-25T02:00:22.743Z
The phantoms of imagination have a vagueness, an indefiniteness of form, which moves a thousand times more than the clearness and distinctness of actual perceptions. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z
Many persons who have experienced these peculiar illusions report no change in the distinctness of objects; almost as many are uncertain regarding this point; and as many report a change in distinctness. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z
Lord Talbot was installed a Knight of St. Patrick amidst a splendour that contrasted with horrible distinctness with the terrible misery and poverty that prevailed in the very environs of Dublin Castle itself. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z
Of the levels between, of the plains over which lies the every-day path of the great majority of married women, I have spoken with sufficient distinctness in another connection. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z
Light mists, advancing from the sea, shrouded the coast below, distinctness faded away from every object, and the penetrating chillness of evening began to spread upon the air. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z
It was one of those nights when objects appear suddenly out of the invisible and take shape with distinctness close to hand. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z
She spoke with perfect distinctness, notwithstanding the slight foreign accent. The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z
It was now close upon four o'clock, and the tramp of men marching in solid masses came with painful distinctness from the woods. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z
And you must imagine the words spoken with measured distinctness in a deep, resonant voice, by a man with whom art is a religion and the pursuit of it a passion. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z
Did he not ask tidings of the noble health of his benefactor over and over, though the servant answered him with all distinctness at the very first? The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z
You are so apt to indulge May in her whims, that I thought it necessary to repeat all this with distinctness. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z
"I don't know that I fully understand you," he began, moved by a conviction that he did understand with the greatest distinctness. True and Other Stories 2011-04-26T02:00:27.117Z
"Not so," cried a clear voice, that rang over the crowd with singular distinctness. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z
"He is a certain Mr. Joseph Weatherhead," answered May, with great distinctness. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z
His bow touched the strings as if in sport, and brought forth light leaps of sound, with electric rapidity, yet clear in their distinctness. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z
The distinctness and strength of expression with which this policy was avowed by him, in papers published by his son, have already been seen. Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States 2011-04-24T02:00:09.423Z
We infer the absence of water and air from the Moon not only from the unchanging character of its features and the distinctness with which we see them; we are able to make direct observations. Are the Planets Inhabited? 2011-04-24T02:00:07.733Z
Nor yet with sufficient distinctness the sense of tortuousness, so strongly brought out in some of its derivatives. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z
Their time had come, but they realized with an unpleasant distinctness that if they failed very few of them would escape the vengeance of Morales. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z
These two things are evidently different; and, for the sake of distinctness in our language, as well as in our thoughts, I shall call the first a logical, and the last an axiomatical necessity. An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z
This may certainly be done with more brevity and perhaps with equal distinctness. Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States 2011-04-24T02:00:09.423Z
And yet the details of the surface are seen with remarkable distinctness; not as clearly indeed as we can see those of the Moon, but nearly so. Are the Planets Inhabited? 2011-04-24T02:00:07.733Z
At midnight, he again retired, and again the vision was repeated with more distinctness, and the men appearing on a wreck needing the utmost dispatch to rescue them. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z
The sound seemed to ring about them with a horrible distinctness. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z
These things have been fully illustrated, and defended against the false analogies, by which they have been assailed; and they are here mentioned only for the sake of greater clearness and distinctness. An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z
"You do not dare to look on the brother whose murder you planned," I said, with cold distinctness. By Wit of Woman 2011-04-13T02:00:13.247Z
It increased in size and distinctness; they could see the sweeping curve of bow, the trickle of the stream along the waterline, and the low deckhouse above the rail. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z
It is as it would be with the sense of sight, were thousands blind, while a few saw imperfectly, and only one with distinctness. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z
Yet they hailed her light with a shout, for by it foe was able to see foe nearly with the distinctness of noonday. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z
Through all the days which followed that evening at Dr. Herrick's she saw his face with growing distinctness. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z
In the stable yard we saw the horses of the others already there—among them, Miss Hershey's white animal looming up with horrible distinctness. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z
Thus the Divine Comedy, though written with a didactic object and under the influence of allegory, surpasses every other epic in the distinctness of its motives and the realism of their presentation. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z
He saw the representation of two men with great distinctness, and something told him that they were the pictures of the murderers of his son. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z
For it, too, has a certain correspondence with something on the same night observed by himself—a circumstance he had forgotten, or ceased to think of, but now recalled with vivid distinctness. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z
There are, however, a few bright memories I have treasured on account of their distinctness, and which will never leave me. Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z
"Is't not so?" said he, stooping down and speaking with marked distinctness. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z
This anxiety after verification and distinctness is almost invariable in Italian literature. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z
Dickens entered the same state, and with such distinctness were his characters brought before him, that he heard their voices, and his dialogues were the work of a reporter rather than of a composer. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z
There are, however, two portions of the present political state that showed much cultural distinctness in times of native life and that must usually be kept apart in all matters of ethnological and religious consideration. The Religion of the Indians of California 2011-04-03T02:00:16.637Z
Mrs. Hopkins found her voice now, and with great distinctness informed the lady that there was no debt to pay, either of gratitude or money. Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z
And how the scene comes back on my memory now in terrible distinctness! The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z
The Italians of the new age start into distinctness in his work, with the specific qualities they were destined to maintain and to mature during the next two centuries. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z
All this knowledge flashed upon the mind of the patriot conspirator, with a distinctness painfully vivid. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
A sorcerer’s spells depend for their efficacy upon the distinctness with which they are pronounced. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z
“Forgive me!” he whispered, with the labored distinctness of one who speaks with the utmost effort. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z
First she spoke very loud, with emphatic distinctness, as if he were deaf. One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z
The girl was so aware of this that she raised her voice a little and spoke with deliberate distinctness. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z
Although all this passed confusedly before his mind, the spectators saw every movement with perfect distinctness. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
All this Cousin Mary saw with painful distinctness as she watched the girl with ever-increasing interest. Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life 2011-03-24T02:00:14.360Z
Their looks were significant—for before the smoke fell, the glade was lit up with intense brilliance, and we could see one another with unnatural distinctness. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z
This unique pedigree, shrieked out with a shrill distinctness, mixed with the lament of the prescient bird, had a ludicrous effect. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z
Out of the half-crazed confusion that followed, it was hard afterward to recall anything with both certainty and distinctness except the captain's rough order to Julian, "Here, give it back!" and a pistol changed hands. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z
I would direct your attention, not to the remoteness of the last conceit, but to the want of distinctness in grasping images, and the inability to see fully either their picturesque or their poetical relations. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z
Her words fell with distinctness on the ears of her husband, standing near the commissioner of the Section, who was still occupied in writing his report. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z
The same moonbeam, that but a moment before had shone upon Haj-Ewa, now fell upon him, and I saw him with sufficient distinctness; he was the aide-de-camp. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z
The dark wooded coves had a clear distinctness of tone and definiteness of detail, despite the distance. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z
The trip to Florence, the first glimpse of the Villa Godilombra—which was to be their earliest home together—all came back to her with vivid distinctness. The Spell 2011-03-20T02:00:34.173Z
"If you can hear what I say, try to do as I tell you," said he, speaking with great distinctness close to his ear. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z
His memory, strangely faithful, and sharpened by practice, revived again and again new particulars of the Juanita period, with the distinctness of hallucinations. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z
His lectures on the Decalogue afford striking proofs of the clearness and vigour of his powers, and exhibit his leading views of religion with much distinctness. Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z
The world seemed suddenly clarified, and tiny objects stood out with strange distinctness; he saw the twigs on the great trees and the white tips of the tail-feathers of a fluttering bluejay. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z
These came up to his remembrance with the distinctness of the judgment. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z
"You guessed it?" the old lady asked, in a hard, unnatural voice, and with an exaggerated distinctness of utterance, which were very strange to her granddaughter. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z
I again had recourse to my telescope, and with its assistance, was now able to see with perfect distinctness the occupants of the canoe. The Secret of the Sands The "Water Lily" and her Crew 2011-03-10T03:00:43.810Z
He was on the point of lowering them from his eyes when a speck stood out with tiny distinctness. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z
Now and then, as one of the distillers moved, it fell upon him, and gave his face an abnormal distinctness in the surrounding blackness, like some curiously cut onyx. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z
Familiar voices seemed to rise through it and approach distinctness. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z
She remembered with painful distinctness the superficial, frivolous theories of life which he had advanced upon their first acquaintance. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z
George Gilbert had heard Matilda's last words, for he repeated them in a thick strange voice, but with sufficient distinctness. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z
The fact I allude to is the great distinctness with which we hear the scratch of a pin at one end of a piece of wood on applying our ear to the other. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z
The mountains in the east had dropped the snow from the darkling pines, but above, the towering balds rose in unbroken whiteness, imposed in onyx-like distinctness upon the azure sky. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z
It was at Komaritz---- But I will describe the entire day, which I remember with extraordinary distinctness. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z
The words rang in his ears now with vivid distinctness. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z
And with these words, every one of which he delivered with a terrible distinctness, he handed a letter across the table to Lord George, who slowly perused it in silence. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z
There is a beautiful distinctness in Italian landscape,—every detail is "picked out" sharply. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z
The sunlight slanted upon the great dead trees; their forms were imposed with a wonderful distinctness upon the landscape that stretched so far below the precipice on which the little town was perched. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z
These should be carefully selected, not only for their ground colour, but also for the roundness, distinctness, blackness, and arrangements of their spots. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z
It was possible, therefore, that he had been too distant to see the two persons with sufficient distinctness to swear to their identity. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z
To a being so constituted as to see with equal distinctness by oblique and direct vision, the same forms might be presented, but not as forms of beauty. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z
The blue sea—and such a blue!—mirrors every cliff and crag and castellated height with the most minute distinctness. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z
The distinctness of the white stripe on the upper lip is variable; in two individuals the stripe is barely discernible. A Review of the Middle American Tree Frogs of the Genus Ptychohyla 2011-02-28T03:00:32.093Z
The plan, therefore, is founded in infinite wisdom and benevolence, while it brings out man’s guilt, and the evil of sin, in appalling distinctness and magnitude. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z
Now, when all gains name, form humiliating distinctness! Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z
If plumpness be too predominant; because, it then destroys the distinctness of parts, and constitutes an excess productive of inconvenience. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z
"You hadn't ought to ask me that, Bruce," she said with a rather strained distinctness. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z
He was seated in a high-backed chair, the Bible upon his knee, reading to himself slowly and with great distinctness the Ten Commandments. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z
It may be doubtful whether there is sufficient evidence to establish the distinctness of the other German genus Dorygnathus, though it may be retained pending further knowledge. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z
The plan of all Bœotia unfolded itself with great distinctness—two considerable plains, separated by a low ridge, and surrounded on all sides by chains of mountains. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z
Since that never-to-be-forgotten night on Waterloo Bridge, or rather at the Pitt Hotel, she had not seen him in evening dress; and the sight of him now recalled those past horrors with horrible distinctness. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z
You know, I presume, Mr. Gordon," she said primly and with significant distinctness, as one who weighs her words, "that this is the oldest portion of Kentucky. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z
When dinner is almost over she turns to Cyril and says, with deliberate distinctness: "Until to-day I had no idea you were acquainted with—the widow." Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z
On the other hand, Dr. Dastick, and a good many friends of eminently scientific character, loomed up with fearful distinctness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z
In the work of the German poet all this is brought out with a distinctness of which only dramatic genius of the highest order is capable. A Selection from the Poems of William Morris 2011-02-11T03:00:29.580Z
The face was near, and the moon full enough upon it to enable me to view it with distinctness. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z
They could by shouting have made themselves heard, but not with sufficient distinctness to be understood. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z
For it, too, has a certain correspondence with something on the same night observed by himself—a circumstance he had forgotten, or ceased to think of; but now recalled with vivid distinctness. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z
His words are repeated, every one of them, and with distinctness. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z
In Echinus, for instance, the two pronuclei fuse, and the spindle and chromosomes are formed from the zygote nucleus, whereas in the mouse the two pronuclei retain their distinctness during the formation of the chromosomes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z
I could not well doubt that some one asked for a letter for Luis De Hauteroche; for though the words were mumbled in a low tone, they reached my ear with sufficient distinctness. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z
At the degrading portrait which the old lady drew of him, the habitual feelings of her heart, with regard to him, and her knowledge and estimate of his character, revived with double force and distinctness. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z
She believes every one remembers it with as vivid a distinctness as she does, and she trembles to think what sort of construction may have been put upon her words by ill-natured or thoughtless persons. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z
The stage was lofty, extensive, and so constructed, either intentionally or accidentally, as to reflect the voice with unusual precision and distinctness. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z
Prof. Henry has turned his attention to the discovery of means for increasing the distinctness of sound signals at sea. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z
"The Councillor is in error," interposed George, with quiet distinctness. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z
To permit the general effect to be appreciated every note and every vowel must be sounded with balanced distinctness. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z
The shattered windows allowed the clamor from without to reach the parlor with distinctness. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z
Man, from the activity of his mental faculties, cannot avoid reflection: past impressions and images are incessantly passing through his mind with distinctness. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z
The bell, which he had not heard for the last moment or two, now rang out again with great distinctness. The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z
All these pictures were cloudy and vague, when suddenly there emerged from among them, in startling distinctness, Lieschen's image. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z
Soon in the darkness below and close to the side of the building where we were, rang out several pistol shots with startling distinctness. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
Their workmanship is very fine, and they tell their parables with great distinctness. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z
Hence the races of man are not sufficiently distinct to co-exist without fusion; and this it is, which in all ordinary cases affords the usual test of specific distinctness. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z
They both heard the man say with leering distinctness, "It ought to be worth a little cash to a loving husband to learn the sort of woman he's married up with, Ef, old girl!" Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z
"I fear so; he has been delirious ever since he was brought here, and until to-day he has not uttered a name with sufficient distinctness to be understood." Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z
He was fired with the desire of doing something, though he knew not yet with distinctness either end or means. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z
The man's last remark could have but one meaning, and the image of the girl among the wallflowers and with the jealous lover, emerged in singular distinctness from last night's feverish phantasies. Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z
At Valentia, on Wednesday last, the signals, up to nine a.m., were coming with wonderful distinctness and regularity, but about that time a violent magnetic storm set in. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z
Then the last corner of the moon disappeared all at once in darkness from my sight, and for half a moment, at that critical point, I saw and heard nothing with distinctness or certainty. The White Man's Foot 2010-12-28T03:00:15.167Z
It was night, the shutters unclosed, the moon shining outside, and its misty beams, slanting in at the dusky windows, touched objects here and there in the dark room with a cold distinctness. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z
The student of comparative folk-lore is often able to trace their origin with surprising distinctness, and to evolve from them a significance before unsuspected. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z
Because," she said, with the utmost distinctness in the shaping of each syllable, "I notice that since breakfast you've shaved, George. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z
But it also highlights Barcelona’s curious role in Spanish culture, even as it seeks to assert its distinctness. Barcelona Journal: Trumpeting Catalan on the Big Screen 2010-03-11T11:16:00Z
I couldn't catch a word of what they were saying with any distinctness where I lay on the bed. The White Man's Foot 2010-12-28T03:00:15.167Z
In looking back on that night, he could never quite remember it with consecutive distinctness. The Law of Hemlock Mountain
Many of those in St. Augustine's ten volumes might be delivered with distinctness in seven or eight minutes; and some of those of Latimer and his contemporaries, in about the same time. Notes and Queries, Number 229, March 18, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
As I turned to her I saw her in that false illumination with curious distinctness. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z
This fact, though overlooked by Professor Forbes, was clearly seen by Rendu, who pointed out with perfect distinctness the sources from which the discrepancies were derived. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc.
"In variety of theme, in clearness and penetration of vision, in distinctness of aim, in intensity of purpose, in energy and well-directed effort, etc., this volume is perhaps without its equal in the language." John Knox
As he increases in power the principle is set forth with greater distinctness. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII
If he shut his eyes he could see with painful distinctness Camilla floating round that large room held in the arms of another man. Capricious Caroline
But in these parts of his works Virgil has not revealed himself with such distinctness and consistency as Lucretius has done in his great philosophical poem. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil
In the ice near Tr�laporte the blue veins of the glacier are beautifully shown; but they vary in distinctness according to the manner in which they are looked at. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc.
"But what can I do?" he murmured, seeing his position with sudden distinctness. The Undying Past
At that moment they could not have been many yards distant from me, if I could have judged from the distinctness with which I heard them call. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16
It was now dark, but the night was quiet; and, though he could not see far, he could hear with the greatest distinctness. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14
Gradually increasing in distinctness, it seemed to come nearer and nearer; and now she recognised the air that was sung by her preserver on that night when she discovered him. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13
Again I saw the same appearance rise out of the ground, but with more fearful distinctness, and gaze upon me, utter a groan, and again vanish. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12
The snow began to drift; and all the stories that he had ever heard of benighted travellers lost among the hills rushed into his mind with painful distinctness. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10
The icy distinctness of his words showed that the significance of the little comedy played by Nur Mahal had not escaped him. The Great Mogul
The fore wings are usually pale grey or yellowish grey, and dotted with brown; but there is a great variety both in the depth of the ground colour and the distinctness of the markings. Butterflies and Moths (British)
But it is superfluous to endeavor to heighten the picture given in the letters with so much distinctness. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams
He had spoken with entire repression of himself, in the slow voice of an invalid, and on the stillness of the room each word had fallen with hard distinctness. Sister Dolorosa and Posthumous Fame
It is not necessary," observed Lady Agatha with cutting distinctness, "to speak so loud. A Poached Peerage
The Celtic Character The moral no less than the physical characteristics attributed by classical writers to the Celtic peoples show a remarkable distinctness and consistency. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race
At first, while distance intervenes, the city, softly limned against the azure sky, seems like some phantom mirage; but soon the picture, rapidly growing in distinctness, becomes clear in detail. The Story of Malta
In insisting on the intrinsic distinctness of these three modes of putting a proposition, I am not maintaining that they may not co-exist as regards one and the same subject. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent
Man’s animal body must have had a different source from that of the spiritual soul which informs it, owing to the distinctness of the two orders to which those two existences severally belong.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo"
Denin recalled with crystal clearness all the girl’s warm, eager picturing of her old home, for he remembered scenery and even descriptions of scenery with greater distinctness than he remembered faces. Where the Path Breaks
Everything which lay in its path was revealed to us with minute and wonderful distinctness. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3
It was much easier to observe these movements in the case of Mr. Schillings, probably on account of the fewer accompanying movements and perhaps on account of their greater distinctness. Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology
The fact of the distinctness of the images, which are required for real assent, is no warrant for the existence of the objects which those images represent. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent
While he listened to it, a new thought had flashed across his brain with vivid distinctness. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers
He felt the great thing coming up behind him; he turned; he saw it with greater distinctness than ever before; almost he discovered of what it was composed. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath
The hind wings are marked with tints of a duller brown, varying much in distinctness in different specimens. British Butterfiles Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species
THE architecture of Germany, from the twelfth to the sixteenth centuries, can be divided into an early, a middle, and a late period, with tolerable distinctness. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance
After a time pillars and arches and outlines grew more or less visible, a shadowy distinctness full of mystery, appealing to the senses. Glories of Spain
At the sight of it an incident long forgotten occurred to Boleslav with extraordinary distinctness. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers
Sounds from different parts of the town came up with startling distinctness. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893
To Saxon’s ears, the inconsequential sounds came with a painful distinctness. The Key to Yesterday
If these dogmatic statements seem to issue in hopeless paradox or worse, then let us not fear to face the paradox and fix its lines with all possible distinctness. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude
The specific distinctness between the two animals seems abundantly clear. The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin
There was the bed, the counterpane, every little tuft worked on it with painful distinctness. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I
In the day of its vigor, it used to speak with great distinctness, repeat many sentences, fetch its master's slippers, call the servants, &c. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom
"It means that I have got possession of this ranch, which rightfully belongs to me, and I mean to keep it," was the grim reply, delivered with great force and distinctness. Three Young Ranchmen or, Daring Adventures in the Great West
Throughout the world of values the numerical distinctness of the seats or centers of value, whatever their identity otherwise, keeps them ultimately inimical. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude
Nevertheless, in eastern Oklahoma and eastern Texas, where the ranges meet, the two kinds have been found to maintain their distinctness, differing in coloration, behavior, calls, and time of breeding. Field Study of Kansas Ant-Eating Frog
You know now,"—here his voice became slow, and the words fell with a marked distinctness,—"you know now what I intend by this woman. The Fortunes Of Glencore
He had a certain intellectual following who delighted in the beautiful precision and distinctness of his reading of the royal Dane. Life on the Stage
The written lines—scarcely more than a dozen in number—danced for an instant before her eyes; then focused themselves with terrible distinctness. The Gambler A Novel
He dragged himself twenty or thirty yards along the edge of the brook toward the tread of hoofs, and soon he heard them with great distinctness. The Guns of Europe
Boston, is an original summary of excellent physiological precepts, expressed with the simplicity and distinctness for which the author is celebrated. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I.
One by one the lofty peaks lose their transient splendor, and outline after outline loses its distinctness in the sombre hues of evening. Journal of a Trip to California Across the Continent from Weston, Mo., to Weber Creek, Cal., in the Summer of 1850
Nay, my love, it is you that forget, not I. For the very oracles and omens that foreshadowed for you a clouded morning, promised with equal distinctness a bright and glorious evening. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1
She saw him with great distinctness, for the early light in Italy is peculiarly penetrating; and her first thought—a purely instinctive one—was that he possessed a sailor's face. The Gambler A Novel
It is evident the sun shines through a clear atmosphere beyond the cloud, or his rays would not reach and illume the lower surface of the cirro-stratus with such distinctness. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes
He is very unintelligible in his caprices; seldom expressing with distinctness what he wants of us; and relying greatly on our better judgment to find out. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I.
One thing, one only, I saw with distinctness: The being I loved best was to be harried and smirched, an innocent victim of the folly and malignity of others. The Book of Susan A Novel
The facts of development, however, prove their distinctness, though those same facts do not speak clearly as to the true nature of the blood system. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross"
The tone of his voice came to Clodagh with great distinctness. The Gambler A Novel
The number of the stars visible, and the distinctness with which they may be seen, indicate the absence or presence of condensation and its density. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes
She remembers the late scene with painful distinctness, and wonders if she has been unwomanly, coarse, undeserving of pity. Faith and Unfaith
It always seems to me that the Russians pronounce their words with more syllabic distinctness than either the French or Germans. Russian Life To-day
All the past curiosity of Ona concerning this room, together with her devices for satisfying that curiosity, recurred to Paula with startling distinctness. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life
She had spent weeks in a strict school, where idle talk and trifling were of no value and where distinctness and certainty were insisted upon. On the Heights A Novel
Presently even the noise of the water flowing down through the air-hole sounded with less distinctness, and finally ceased altogether. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess
"You will now go and deliver this note," he said, explaining with great distinctness the whereabouts of the police-station. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle
For the sake of distinctness we may here number the heads of the evidence bearing on this question. Custom and Myth New Edition
But of the pictures that rose before his eyes in those dying embers, there were two which stood out in startling distinctness. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life
It is too far away to hear at first anything with distinctness; it is all a confused and hideous mass of shouting—a shouting first of a few, then of more, then of many voices. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York
Her eyes seemed to watch something forming slowly, far away—something that gathered distinctness against the confused background of life's harlequinade. Shadows of Flames A Novel
Among other supposed proofs of this distinctness, the dearth of calcareous matter, in the ancient rocks above adverted to, might have been considered. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
I am called Valentine la Ni�a," she said, speaking with slow distinctness, yet softly, "and I have come from very far to tell you that I love the Prince Jean d'Albret. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion
Bertram observing it, subdued the rapid beatings of his heart and spoke with like distinctness. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life
The vaulted room gives each sound with peculiar distinctness, but I cannot tell where any voice comes from; they all sound equally near—equally far off. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York
The shadows were stript slowly from the great mesas and the weird buttes and strange desert sculptures stood out in absolute distinctness. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure
It must always be borne in mind, that the distinctness alluded to between the provinces, whether of subaqueous or terrestrial plants, relates strictly to species, and not to forms. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
Hence, figuratively, æquum denotes ‘justice,’ as injustice may be considered as beginning when one part is raised above another; in the same way planum denotes clearness and distinctness, where nothing rises to interrupt the view. Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes
Mr. Stuyvesant bowed, every wrinkle in his face manifesting itself with startling distinctness as he slowly moved his eyes and fixed them on the inscrutable countenance of the detective. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life
Mind and matter are so absolutely opposed, that even when we take away all limit and determination from both, they still retain their distinctness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
The mountains that we had seen first in the distance, stood out with clear distinctness in their marvelous symmetry and sharp outlines, but robed in a mystery of blue enchantment. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure
If in the course of ages they modify the aspect and internal structure of stratified deposits, they will give rise to a general distinctness of character in the older as contrasted with the newer formations. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
In this apparatus we have a telephone with which a melody may be reproduced at a distance with distinctness. The Telephone An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action
Slowly and painfully he marshalled the facts of the preceding evening, dim and hazy some of them, while others stood out with humiliating and alarming distinctness. Thirty
The measured distinctness of every word rang out clear and full. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience
It was a marvelous view in the afternoon light that brought out the strange and symmetrical lines of the desert architecture with startling distinctness. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure
He pointed out with great clearness the resemblance of the tufaceous matter in the vaults and cellars at Herculaneum and Pompeii to aqueous alluviums, and its distinctness from ejections which had fallen through the air. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
I know of two lines, one of five hundred feet and the other of a thousand feet in length, over which one can talk, and be heard with distinctness. The Telephone An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action
These merits of themselves imply purely literary accomplishments, clearness, distinctness, forcible expression, in a rare kind and degree. A Short History of French Literature
My faculties were yet so confused that of the late events I could remember but little with any distinctness. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience
Back of the range heavy thunder clouds were rolling, bringing the higher peaks out with marked distinctness and the shadow was spreading over the plains. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure
Then the astonishing young woman with the red hair declaimed the 'Confiteor' vigorously and with a resonant distinctness of enunciation. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15
The young scientist could now see with surprising distinctness his captors and their serpentine steeds, and even the details of the chains and the harness. Astounding Stories, August, 1931
Aksakov remembered with unclouded distinctness exactly what he had seen in his childhood, which he spent in the district of Orenburg. An Outline of Russian Literature
He did not speak again for several minutes; but when he did, his voice assumed a tone of greater distinctness and accuracy, as if he would not that a single word were lost. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience
She had heard every word he said, with horrible distinctness, though his voice had come from such a long way off. The Youngest Girl in the School
Then he was conscious of remembering, with peculiar and unnecessary distinctness, that, from the Gau-Mukh, a passage led to the subterranean chambers in which the fair Pudmini and her handmaids had slain themselves. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel
He surpassed them both in the distinctness with which he saw results, and in the boldness with which he formulated and followed his conclusions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens"
Only those are mentioned that from their greater beauty and distinctness deserve a more detailed notice. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens
But, in fellowship of nature, the essence of God is communicated to the Son in the distinctness of His mode of subsisting. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews
He waited, thinking how to spare her that which at her summons was before him in all the distinctness of an hour of unequaled anguish. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington
Lessing knew by the distinctness of the sound that the ascent had been made at but a short distance from where he lay, and the knowledge sent a chill through his blood. What a Man Wills
Hope forgot to be nervous, and sang “Pack Clouds Away” in her best style, sweetly, smoothly, and with that distinctness of enunciation which is so rare a charm. The Daughters of a Genius
He remembered that the soil beneath Eanswyth’s window was loose dust—a trifle scratched about by the fowls, but would give forth the print of a human foot with almost the distinctness of snow. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War
On the colourless face the bruises stood out with increasing distinctness, the lips were swollen, the eyes seemed to have retreated into the head. Lady Cassandra
The locative may well convey the meaning of the dative, but the faded features of the dative can never express the fresh distinctness of the locative. Lectures on The Science of Language
Those that had fallen the farthest were almost touching the screen, and as Juliet bent to pick them up the mumbled voice seemed suddenly to grow into distinctness. What a Man Wills
He now returned to Layton, whom he found sitting up in the bed, talking rapidly to himself, but with all the distinctness of one perfectly collected. One Of Them
The ravages of the storm on the earth beneath could be heard with startling distinctness. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar
Never in her life had Cassandra experienced that sensation, yet she could imagine it with mysterious, with horrible distinctness. Lady Cassandra
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