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That goes a fortiori for the left elsewhere in the region. Evo Morales’s fall from grace 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z
“But the lower the inflation rate goes, and a fortiori the larger the deflation rate, the more dangerous it is for the euro recovery,” Mr. Blanchard wrote. Economists Sound the Alarm on Deflation in Europe 2014-02-05T20:49:31Z
The spaces which precede or which follow simple nebulæ, and a fortiori groups of nebulæ, contain generally few stars. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z
Basta that I will write anything in life that anyone asks me in decency—and a fortiori that you so gracefully ask. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z
Obviously not; because those who considered that their choosing to join in making the way would have been disadvantageous, will consider it a fortiori still more disadvantageous when they are compelled to do so. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z
This is true of a cemetery in the suburbs—a fortiori, of a cemetery in the city. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
I am struck more than ever I was with the hopelessness of us English, and a fortiori the Germans, ever competing with the French in matters of form or finite taste of any sort. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z
The same criticism applied a fortiori to the English income tax which constituted the worst possible form of taxation. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z
Yet this is what must be concluded by any one who maintains that the origin of all species—and, a fortiori, of all specific characters—must necessarily have been due to natural selection. Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z
They consider the Pope, as the spiritual head of the church, has, a fortiori, a divine right to be the head and sovereign of the world. Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries 2011-10-12T02:00:50.077Z
If you ask me how she managed it I can’t tell you; it’s no business of mine, and a fortiori none of yours.  Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z
This argument would seem to apply a fortiori when the government decides, in effect, to operate a venture capital shop, providing loans to selected private businesses in order to help them become growing concerns. Energy Department Is No Venture Capitalist: Stephen L. Carter 2011-09-29T00:25:02Z
So a fortiori rice does not conform to the climate of northern Japan, where the frost arrives often very early and the whole crop is thereby damaged, except a few precocious varieties. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z
If they had power and ground to depose them, then a fortiori, they had power and ground to disown them; for that is less, and included in the other, and this we have. 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
It follows that a parapet is thick enough if it suffices to stop rifle bullets, since the same thickness will a fortiori keep out shrapnel bullets or splinters of shell. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
Therefore if accidents can be real, a fortiori incomplete substances can be real. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z
Hence, a fortiori, had the living beings now entombed in the rocks been placed in the same climate with those now alive upon the globe, the like result would have followed. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z
Some still maintain that since the state can inflict the superior penalty of death for serious crime, a fortiori also the lesser punishment of sterilization. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z
Hence, a fortiori, if people may conspire and concur in executing judgment upon their king turning idolater and tyrant, then much more must they defend themselves against his violence. 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
If this be the law with regard to the commander of a ship, a fortiori, must it be the law with reference to the subordinate officers and crew. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
His arguments were a posteriori, a priori and a fortiori—leading the mind from effect to cause, from cause to effect and deducing the stronger reason. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
Others maintained that an Englishman was innocent till he was proved guilty—and a fortiori a handsome, attractive, interesting, and remarkably rich Englishwoman. The Great Miss Driver
Substantial Changes or Separations.—Substantial changes or separations a fortiori are grave sins. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z
Red and white deteriorate, a fortiori, white and black. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4.
Whatever is true of an ordinary bishop is true a fortiori of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Studies in Contemporary Biography
And if not outlines, a fortiori not details of mass, which have all the complexity of the outline multiplied a thousand fold, and drawn in fainter colors. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V)
That they were Kelts rather than Germans is the commonest doctrine, and that they were Britons rather than Gaels is a common one; the arguments that prove the latter proving the first a fortiori. The Ethnology of the British Islands
This is sufficient to avoid all other contracts, on account of the imbecillity of judgment in the parties contracting; a fortiori therefore it ought to avoid this, the most important contract of any. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First
It was because of him, a fortiori, that the palace was closed. The Wings of the Dove, Volume II
The spaces which precede or which follow simple nebulæ," says Arago, "and a fortiori, groups of nebulæ, contain generally few stars. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
If our instructor in the general course must be a scholar to be successful, the man in more advanced work must be one a fortiori. College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College
Whatever may be the other merits of the Annales Cambriæ, it has no claim to the title of a register during the sixth century—and, a fortiori none during the fifth. The Ethnology of the British Islands
The State, then, is a moral person, and a fortiori, a religious person, for there can be no morality without religion. Public School Education
They resolve the apparent contradiction by the argument a fortiori. The Cult of Incompetence
The spaces which precede or which follow simple nebulæ," says Arago, "and a fortiori, groups of nebulæ, contain generally few stars. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
In the Middle Ages, they reasoned thus: If rebellion against the prince deserves death, a fortiori does rebellion against God. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
Certain shocks are strong enough to restore a drunken man to sobriety in an instant, and, a fortiori, to dispel in a moment the fumes of sleep. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851
Finally, a physico-chemical explanation of the motions of the amoeba, and a fortiori of the behavior of the Infusoria, seems impossible to many of those who have closely observed these rudimentary organisms. Creative Evolution
He certainly did not fix the Coming of the Bridegroom at the Consecration Prayer, a fortiori to any one particular word of it. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England
And if this is true in regard to so-called physical science, it is a fortiori true as regards the Science of Spirit. The Hidden Power And Other Papers upon Mental Science
This is not to blow the triumphant trumpet of sexual superiority, but to prove a simple undenied fact by dint of an a fortiori. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A.
If disease or injury of the body cannot corrupt the soul, a fortiori they cannot slay it; but injustice, the corruption of the soul, is not induced by injury to the body. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics
If it were pure consciousness, a fortiori if it were supra-consciousness, it would be pure creative activity. Creative Evolution
In a word, the proved capabilities of artificial selection furnish, in its best conceivable form, what is called an argument a fortiori in favour of natural selection. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions
The care of God for man is generally argued, a fortiori, from His care for inferior creatures. Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker
The commentators explain this proverbial expression by saying that a she-goat is in any case a hazardous mount, and a fortiori when ridden down a precipice; but this seems a somewhat "sporting" kind of interpretation. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
What is said here of the male half-breeds applies a fortiori to the female. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska
If the OH groups are of variable function, we should expect the CO groups a fortiori to be susceptible of change of function, i.e. of position within the unit groups. Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900
Again, "If we are willing to enrich the Church by our own liberality, a fortiori will we not allow it to be despoiled of the gifts received from pious princes in the past." The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003
Well, what is it that will satisfy posterity, and that ought, a fortiori, to satisfy us? Personality in Literature
If this precious object is there, the remains must a fortiori be there also. Pagan and Christian Rome
Separateness of existence, according to such a view—which, after all, represents only the extreme logic of Pantheism—is, of course, a chimaera, and so, a fortiori, must separate volition be. Problems of Immanence: studies critical and constructive
The rhythm of language, and a fortiori that of verse, is therefore primarily a temporal or sound rhythm, and as such is the particular subject of the following pages. The Principles of English Versification
Now if it would be a blot upon the best conceivable man to be egotistical, a fortiori must it be upon God. Seen and Unseen
If this is true of the art of life, a fortiori is it true of the fine arts from which the analogy is drawn. Personality in Literature
But even here there is no proof whatever of modification by minute and infinitesimal steps; a fortiori no approach to a proof of modification by "Natural Selection," acting upon indefinite fortuitous variations. On the Genesis of Species
These a fortiori arguments are strong; but there is a stronger. What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular
Consequently, it does not follow that a fortiori the devil, their head, can do so. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition
The words are spoken of the heathen, and are to be understood of covenants made between man and man; and then the argument will hold a fortiori. The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation
This ordinance applied a fortiori to priests, who had to be content with very little hair. The Customs of Old England
Consequently any difference in the aspect of an object, that requires a difference of powers, will a fortiori require a difference of habits. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
What I may call the Utopian scheme of education, far from making for antinomianism and anarchy, is the sworn enemy of individualism and therefore, a fortiori, of everything that savours of licence. What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular
And if the slow and polite preaching of rational fraternity in a rational age ended in the massacres of September, what an a fortiori is here! Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Discuss the possibility of reducing the argument a fortiori to the syllogistic form. Logic Deductive and Inductive
Here again Ceremonies of the mass are stated, but if the Platform taught that the Mass itself is inculcated in the Confession, believers in the Mass would, a fortiori, have also been mentioned as excluded. American Lutheranism Vindicated; or, Examination of the Lutheran Symbols, on Certain Disputed Topics Including a Reply to the Plea of Rev. W. J. Mann
The argument a fortiori—namely, that amiable and humane political philosophers, well bred in the latest European theories of government, are even less likely to be infallible—need not be pursued. Rudyard Kipling
What is true of education is true a fortiori of salvation. What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular
But no one can 'believe' in God, or a fortiori in Christ, without also a severe effort of will. Thoughts on Religion
If, then, a public debt be no public blessing, we may pronounce a fortiori, that a private one cannot be so. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4
Christ had even a literary style of his own, not to be found, I think, elsewhere; it consists of an almost furious use of the a fortiori. Orthodoxy
Strict and a fortiori severe measures towards children are at a discount in Australia, and, considering the surrounding circumstances, by no other means can they be rendered tractable. Town Life in Australia
The impossibility applies to aggregations across contemporaneous cohorts, a fortiori across generations living and unborn.� Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy
The bureaucracy, more secretive in India than elsewhere, had never realised the importance of guiding public opinion, or, a fortiori, the necessity of keeping it informed if you wish to guide it. India, Old and New
The obligation upon a belligerent warship to ascertain definitely for itself the nationality and character of a merchant vessel before capturing it, and a fortiori before sinking and destroying it, has been universally recognized. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915
Why, a fortiori, should it determine the appointment to the office of Chief Secretary, the irresponsible Prime Minister, or, rather the autocrat of Ireland? The Framework of Home Rule
What is said as to the necessary postponement of any legislation in the sense of The Hague Convention must, of course, apply a fortiori to the ratification of the Convention. Letters to "The Times" upon War and Neutrality (1881-1920)
Even those scholars who seem to accept the general claim AGV, accept, a fortiori, the implied inconsistency, and thus in practice drop some assumptions to cope with the real world. Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy
If you were consistent, you would, while excluding as hurtful to native industry what is half gratuitous, exclude a fortiori and with double zeal that which is altogether gratuitous. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4
I have, therefore, to say, as the second count under this head, that this address cannot possibly have had the effect of stirring up hatred and contempt, and a fortiori cannot have had that intention. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle
English may be conveniently used as an a fortiori test. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech
It is needless to add that what has been said here applies a fortiori to captured brides. Primitive Love and Love-Stories
Most of the remarks which I have made respecting foreign wars are applicable a fortiori to civil wars. Democracy in America — Volume 2
It is an instance, by no means solitary, of the Lord's use of a tale about a very common or bad person, to persuade, reasoning a fortiori, of the way of the All-righteous. Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II.
There remains, therefore, only the redemptive act itself, and this is transcendant, ineffable, and 'a fortiori', therefore, inexplicable. The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Thus an a fortiori argument pervades the whole —if the shadow was divine, how much more must the substance be! Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Preface and Introductions
If he did not propose to her last night, he ought to be shot—and if he did, a fortiori, for clearly she is miserable. Robert Elsmere
If many natural things," says Bodin, "are incredible and some of them incomprehensible, a fortiori the power of supernatural intelligences and the doings of spirits are incomprehensible. Among My Books First Series
But it is true with sufficient frequency to warrant the great a fortiori argument which Jesus bases on it. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke
This power belongs certainly to all Bishops, mitred Abbots, and Archimandrates; to Patriarchs of course, and a fortiori to the Pope. The Path to Rome
The ordinary causes give us a fortiori argument, because they are ever in action. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman
"But if not as the Son of God, therefore a fortiori not as the Son of man, and more especially, as such, in all that refers to the redemption of mankind." Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4.
Leibnitz, being every way superior to Malebranche, one might, a fortiori, have counted on his being murdered; which, however, was not the case. Miscellaneous Essays
As to both points, an a fortiori argument is implied. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke
The senses and reason, the receptive faculty and the spontaneously active faculty, have not been as yet separated in their respective functions: a fortiori they are not yet in contradiction with each other. Aesthetical Essays of Frederich Schiller
The Seceders were unanimous to a man, and of necessity; for he who approves the last act, the extreme act, which is naturally the most violent act, a fortiori approves all lesser acts. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 2
Mr. Oxlee proves ten trillions of trillions in the Deity, in order to deduce a fortiori the rationality of three: the Unitarian from the Three pretends to deduce the equal rationality of as many thousands. Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4.
Accordingly I am now going to throw off reserve, come to grips with the charge against me, and prove my case a fortiori. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02
For, if we distinguish the thing in hand from the things which it is most like, we shall, 'a fortiori,' have distinguished it from things to which it bears a less resemblance. Deductive Logic
Reduced to its elements, this argument implies that an effect produced with trouble by an intelligent agent must, a fortiori, be more troublesome, if not impossible, to an unintelligent agent. Lectures and Essays
Of the elder Italian authors, such as Ariosto, and, a fortiori, Dante, be knew absolutely nothing. Biographical Essays
And a fortiori, man, with his intellectual and moral capacities, could not arise upon this planet without a higher agency than any lodged in that nature which is the object of our present experience. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1
I am tired of it, and a fortiori my reader must be so. The Recreations of a Country Parson
I only suggested that as pay sweetens labour, a fortiori it will sweeten what to you will be no labour. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1
Yet individuals may take for either of the latter objects: a fortiori they may take for a city or town. Minnesota and Dacotah
If one may not criticise the character of a friend whom one esteems and loves, surely, a fortiori, we ought not to criticise anything in the world at all. From a College Window
Since not only the character of man partly depended upon the quality of his god, but also and a fortiori, his destiny upon the destiny of his god. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1
He says, in effect, "If you are gods, then, a fortiori, I am a god." Bernard Shaw's Preface to Androcles and the Lion
Is it not to be presumed, by all the charters of the Universities and the foundations of grammar-schools, that he who can speak a dead language must be a fortiori conversant with his own? Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners
Reduced to its elements, this argument implies that an effect produced with trouble by an intelligent agent must, 'a fortiori', be more troublesome, if not impossible, to an unintelligent agent. Origin of Species
The law allows some harms to be intentionally inflicted, and a fortiori some risks to be intentionally run. The Common Law
Nay, if a mode of proceeding be too lax for capital cases, it is, a fortiori, too lax for all others; for in capital cases, the principles of human nature will always afford considerable security. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
Nay it is—the expression, I fear, is awkward—an a fortiori case at two removes. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4
He was in fact bringing an argument a fortiori against himself. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2
These organs are now plainly useless, and a fortiori, they would be useless in a less developed state. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2
If the former ground is adopted, it admits that a single person may sacrifice another to himself, and a fortiori that a people may. The Common Law
I need hardly add that, a fortiori, Dr. Hamel's experiments and many others which I have not here the space to describe finally dispose of the theory. The Unknown Guest
A striking a fortiori case is that of the strange mediaeval legend of Robert the Devil. A Miscellany of Men
Whatever evils, therefore, have existed in societies in which the authority of the Gospel is recognised may, a fortiori, as it appears to us, exist in societies in which the Utilitarian principle is recognised. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2
No wonder, I said, for I am not a match for one of you, and a fortiori I must run away from two. Euthydemus
No one cares so heartily to own a dog which has been the property of another; a fortiori of a child. The Soul of the Far East
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