| 单词 | edification |
| 例句 | He was playing for the edification of the men who gathered at the window to watch the drama. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Let’s imagine, for purposes of edification and entertainment, that we are about to go on a journey by rocketship. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Before Owen, museums were designed primarily for the use and edification of the elite, and even then it was difficult to gain access. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z For the edification of the fence gossipers, he would later describe what he had seen. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z In the Corps barbershops, the heads of the entire base were handcrafted for the edification of visiting generals and inspection teams. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Works like these are essentially retrospective, holding up photographic clichés of the recent past for our edification. ‘Anne Collier,’ a Photography Retrospective at Bard College 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Here, collected for your edification, are the five best of those moments. The five best Bill Murray moments from the making of “Meatballs” 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z For the edification of those who don’t watch the show, said flower is quite coveted because it saves a contestant from being eliminated the following week. Opiate for the masses: In selecting a black woman to woo, “The Bachelorette” does something it should have done years ago 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z It’s normal, I think, during times of deep confusion, to look toward the past for guidance—to see how we muddled through or toppled injustice before, to look for edification from our forebears. One Year of #MeToo: A Younger Generation’s Remedy for Rage 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Finally, for pleasure and edification in equal measure, I’m reading Mary Norris’s “Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen,” an already celebrated memoir that grew from a series of New Yorker blog posts. What We’re Reading This Summer 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Only in 1889, Hearst is a junior Senator from California, "who since our paths last crossed," Swearengen theatrically declares for the edification of his establishment's patrons, "has went from strength to stronger strength still." "Deadwood: The Movie" is a send-off worth the long wait 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Bernstein is an anomaly in the modern world, particularly for performers; unlike many others, he's interested in edification to the utter exclusion of glorification. In 'Seymour,' Ethan Hawke and Seymour Bernstein as creative odd couple 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z The children take turns reciting from a family Bible for practice in reading and elocution, not to mention spiritual edification. Bach Was Far More Religious Than You Might Think 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z “Chess not only became the true repository of American blues music, but it also presented black music for the edification of white audiences throughout the world,” the citation read. Phil Chess, co-founder of music label that brought blues to the world, dies at 95 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z And we want to like the ads that accompany it -- those star-studded, memorably clever, funny and special effects-laden affairs that sponsors fall all over themselves to create for the edification of our captive eyeballs. 2010-02-08T13:08:00Z It was tailored less for the edification of the audience than for the benefit of the young singers. Review: Le Jardin des Voix’s Sweet Italian Menu 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z As he’s finishing up his military service in 1945, he marries an actress with whom he then tours an act of theatrical scenes for the edification of school groups and women’s clubs. Life Onstage With John Lithgow and Hal Holbrook 2011-10-02T16:04:46Z At night the abstract play of lights from vehicles and buildings, however much it may seem at odds with the nature of the presentation, generally affords edification of its own rather than distraction. Music Review: Jordi Savall Brings Hesp?rion XXI to the Allen Room 2010-05-03T22:07:00Z His motivation, apart from the business of it all, is the spirit of personal discovery, not civic edification. Is There Anything Marc Newson Hasn?t Designed? 2012-01-27T17:23:09Z Most staycations combine edification with retail: you visit a battlefield or a museum and then hit the amusement park and the outlet stores. Essay: Postcards From My Literary Staycation 2010-08-27T15:04:00Z But she was born in 1907 — for the edification of mathematicians in the room, I was a very late baby — and may have taken syntax cues from her mother, born in the 1860s. Why Weird Al's 'Word Crimes' Is English for Dummies 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z His father and uncle embraced an odd ideology that they were born to martyr themselves for the edification of barbaric rituals. Toxic masculinity doesn’t just target women: The viciousness and vacuity of modern American manhood is also harmful to the self 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z They were ambitious, unapologetically commercial projects intended for the entertainment and edification of grown-up audiences, neither self-consciously provocative nor timidly inoffensive. Film: That Unmistakable Streepness 2010-02-20T04:19:00Z It was about edification and care, which are also goals of architecture. A Walk Through Harlem, New York’s Most Storied Neighborhood 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z But Wilkinson begins with a tense opening that assures readers that “American Spy” will try its best to deliver action along with edification. Review | The novel ‘American Spy’ breaks down barriers. It’s also a terrific read. 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Maggie, of Blacksburg, Va., was leading her 10th knitting cruise on the Riggin and, for our edification, she had brought samples of her work, helpful handouts and several salty yarns from previous trips. On a Windjammer cruise in Maine, passengers knit a seaworthy yarn 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The book reknitted my conception of reading, demonstrated that it wasn’t a stoic march to edification but a way to be open to experience. Perspective | Reading will supposedly make you a better person. That’s not the real reason to pick up a book. 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z To get to a book lover’s Joyland, just leave your guilt at the door, seek gratification over edification, and don’t take offense easily. Books of The Times: Beach Reads From Stephen King, Kevin Kwan, Carl Hiaasen and More 2013-06-06T21:14:31Z Leave notes on them, for your own edification and for others’. What to Cook This Weekend 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z The killing off of fictional teens for the edification of real ones will one day resemble goldfish-swallowing, an idiosyncrasy that’s both trivial and revealing. What’s Missing from “Me and Earl and the Dying Girl” 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The description for this technique is Brechtian, named for playwright Bertolt Brecht, and a term Future Lionel drops and defines both for the audience's edification and Sam's. "Dear White People" visits the "Big Brother" Cookout via a pointed parody of reality show racism 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z What’s important isn’t the edification of those listening but the solace of those being heard. “Uncover: The Village”: A Serial Killer, Toronto’s Gay Community, and a Podcast That Transcends True Crime 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z But if you are a cinephile or an aspiring filmmaker looking for some behind-the-scenes edification, there's little. 'My Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn' reveals little 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z By contrast, the characters in “Blood and Gifts” never come across as proxies for the author, re-enacting his view of the events for our edification. | 'Blood and Gifts': ?Blood and Gifts? at Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater - Review 2011-11-22T03:02:13Z Well, it is an accusation which could be perennially levelled at all horror movies or even fairground rides: dark, scary thrills do not have much in the way of moral edification. Wes Craven: the mainstream horror maestro inspired by Ingmar Bergman 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z The point of fiction -- or naturalistic fiction, anyway -- is not moral edification. The evolution of Atticus Finch 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z David Rooney of the Hollywood Reporter described Cooper's performance as "tremendously moving," adding that the principal cast "transforms this rather starchy play from patronizing edification into a haunting emotional experience." Bradley Cooper earns plaudits for 'The Elephant Man' on Broadway 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The courts have since ruled that sampling footage will be acceptable so long as it’s done in the spirit of public edification, and just like that, Costin was off. Making Waves: behind a fascinating documentary about movie sound 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Various examples are cited for our amusement/edification, including a troll who didn't know when to stop and someone whose personal photos escaped into the public domain. TV highlights 22/07/2013 2013-07-22T06:00:14Z A woman cries out for Little Colored Balloons, the broad, beautiful account of his heroin overdose, and there's just a flicker of something – frustration? contempt? – on stage: "I am here for your edification!" John Murry – review 2013-05-09T16:41:00Z Mr. Arnesen was not writing for my enjoyment but for the edification of the performers and listeners in the church, and in that he seems to have succeeded admirably. 500 Years Later, the Reformation Is Still Creating Music 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z For whose edification is she talking about racism and segregation? Alice Walker's The Color Purple should be read in Israel 2012-06-22T12:59:33Z Maybe when you can see them as something other than shiny presents placed here for your edification, we won’t have these little misunderstandings. The best and worst apologies of the week 2013-03-29T14:58:00Z But it's an element of feel-good edification that fuels much of the star's iconic appeal. "Prima donna in pigtails": how Julie Andrews the child star embodied the hopes of post-war Britain 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The idea for national portrait galleries stemmed from a Victorian notion of self-improvement: the paintings of the great and the good, displayed for the edification of the general populace. Art: New Beacon of Scotland's Identity 2011-12-17T08:00:10Z You might have expected technology billionaires to be well-informed about the world; someone like Musk could, if he chose, easily maintain a large research department for his personal edification. Biden vs. the Bad News Bros | Paul Krugman 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Freer procured Egyptian objects in part to compare them, for his own edification, with ones from East Asia. Freer Gallery celebrates its namesake and his eye for Egyptian art 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Both Martin and his daughter have been bulwarks against a rising tide of benightedness, so personal education and edification have felt like a fitting tribute. Essay: Martin Luther King Day should make you uncomfortable 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z You won’t come away from “People, Places & Things” — a phrase here denoting the myriad potential threats to steady sobriety — with much in the way of fresh edification. Review | A new play shows drug addiction is tough to dramatize in novel ways 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Adigun admits that he’s not averse to slipping audiences a little edification, as well as enjoyment. Solas Nua mounts an updated ‘Playboy of the Western World’ 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Feeders have long been a popular way to connect with nature and draw in native species and passing migrants for our edification. Bird Feeders Are Good for Some Species—But Possibly Bad for Others 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Yet we should also remember that world affairs don’t unfold for our personal edification; their importance is not correlated with how well they accord with our psychological needs. Opinion | The war in Ukraine doesn’t need your ‘likes’ 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Reading here is not embraced as mere escape, nor glorified as edification. Review: Plenty of novels moralize about books saving your life. This one treats them like a drug 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z I recommend it for your sanity and edification. Opinion | Please get the vaccine. And try to understand those who won’t. 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Anyway, that all-time scorers list, for your edification ... San Marino v England: World Cup 2022 qualifier – live! 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z “Now is the time to rescue what books can be saved for the edification of the future.” As Earth Warms, Human History Is Melting Away 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Ostensibly places for genteel amusement and edification, zoos expanded beyond big and fearsome animals to include reptile houses, aviaries and insectariums. Opinion | Modern Zoos Are Not Worth the Moral Cost 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z What is remarkable about this ammonite, however, is that the ammonite's fleshy remains were never picked apart by predators or bacteria, allowing it to be preserved for future scientists' delighted edification. A rare fossil indeed: Scientists find ancient cephalopod with soft tissue still preserved 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Yet, even as he means to clarify and contextualize his decisions for future readers, one suspects that he’s trying to lend a moral order to his presidency for his own edification as well. Opinion | Obama’s memoir has stolen the show — and he has more chapters to write 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z But as three state championship coaches scattered across the region spoke of their inconveniences, they tell of edification and improvisation. Where high school football has no offseason, there has been a lot to tackle 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z For your edification and/or delight, I present some intersected states of America. The Intersected States of America 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z For your edification, here are some prominent examples: Perspective | Think the Astros cheated? Look at Marie Antoinette. 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z You can’t move at the moment for orchestras sawing their way through 90s dance hits, Faithless’s Insomnia invariably among them, for the edification of middle-aged former ravers. Rollo and Dido: return of the 50m-selling siblings who blundered into stardom 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z “Over the years I’ve buried a log of bones; now I’m inclined to dig them up again - if only for your edification, my unknown reader,” Aunt Lydia writes. Atwood’s ‘The Testaments’ takes readers on wild ride 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Over the years I’ve buried a lot of bones; now I’m inclined to dig them up again – if only for your edification, my unknown reader. The Testaments by Margaret Atwood – read the exclusive first extract 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Perhaps, but what’s certain is that within this refined environment, the desolation of the couple’s predicament — baked in a white-hot glare by Stephen Strawbridge’s lighting — is like a museum diorama, presented for our edification. Review: Dianne Wiest faces an apocalypse in Beckett’s ‘Happy Days’ 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z So we might as well enjoy some In-N-Out Burgers as long as we’re all there and getting the edification of the meeting.” A sweet Apple Cup: ‘Why can’t you be more like the Petersen boy?’ 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z By more honestly treating these games as entertainment rather than edification, we’re also teaching kids to be savvier consumers. Perspective | We’ve so overscheduled our kids that doctors are now prescribing playtime 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z More and more, establishment Washington’s performances seemed designed for the edification of the players; the audience was taken for granted or ignored outright. Opinion | Our B-picture president 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Jalane Schmidt Those statues were put up in the 1920s in order to edify the white public and they are still there for the edification of white people. 'A battle for the soul of America' 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z To our collective joy, edification and more than slight embarrassment, the Russia we found was hospitable, organized, modern, bending over backwards to help us - and ready to party. Russia puts on best face for rocking World Cup 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z “There is no edification or achievement in her failure,” Ms. Mace wrote on Facebook. The Citadel Fought the Admission of Women. Now a Female Cadet Will Lead the Corps. 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z It was, in Judge Alsup’s terminology, a “tutorial” — a session in which the legal teams for both sides present background facts for his edification. Chevron’s lawyer, speaking for major oil companies, says climate change is real and it’s your fault 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z “Just for my education and edification, when the Big Voice went off at Pearl Harbor-Hickam this morning, there was no indication that this was a drill; in fact just the opposite,” Harris wrote. Emails detail how senior U.S. military officers grappled with false Hawaii missile alert 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z The experience on this occasion had less to do with aesthetics than edification. Review | A new Native American drama meanders a bit uncertainly into Arena’s spotlight 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z At first she thought that credential would help her carve a path to some greater edification: a higher degree, maybe, and a higher wage along with it. Why Are Our Most Important Teachers Paid the Least? 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z At a certain point, we are no longer watching a naturally escalating conflict so much as a rigged allegory of masculine aggression, contrived not only for our entertainment but also for our edification. Lebanon's Oscar contender 'The Insult' wages an absorbing but overblown war of words 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z But the hearing could have impacts beyond the judge’s personal edification, Wentz says. Chevron’s lawyer, speaking for major oil companies, says climate change is real and it’s your fault 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The site was hardly a Gateway Arch, but the quaint enthusiasm of its preservation aims offered some bite-size edification. Letter of Recommendation: ‘Passport to Your National Parks’ 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z He included footnotes and citations regarding his legal authority, for Mulvaney’s “edification.” Michael Flynn and the Trump Administration’s Lobbyist Secrets 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z As an American historian, I’ve long relied on presidential biographies for edification and pleasure. Letter of Recommendation: Presidential Biographies 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z When Carlson is talking to someone he agrees with, he pulls back, adopting the role of an earnest student seeking edification from a wise professor. Tucker Carlson’s Fighting Words 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Many more are right here, on cluttered shelves kept for his own edification – Shipibo pottery, exotic bird feathers, a necklace made from ocelot teeth. The ayahuasca king: the man who gives jungle 'medicine' to lost souls 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z And yet books in university libraries can provide much light relief – and occasionally even edification – with their marginal dialogues between successive generations of bored students. Witty marginalia – just another reason to love the printed book | Steven Poole 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z These books are not middlebrow; that is, they are not earnest pretenders to art and edification. How the publishing industry took on the taboo. 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Here, for your convenience and edification, are the URLs: https://app.financialaid.ucla.edu/FASEstimator/ https://www.washington.edu/financialaid/getting-started/net-price-calcul... At Last, Your Financial Aid Ordeal Has Gotten Easier 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The effect was not news, or information, or edification of the public; it was systematic vitriol that festered into a cultural cancer. Roger Ailes Is Negotiating His Departure as Chairman of Fox News 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z She is an evangelical Christian and studies the Bible for personal edification as well as to teach groups of men. Witnessing the Iowa caucus madness: Trump fanatics, protesters, candidate rallies and media onslaught turn heartland into outrageous political spectacle 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z That particular rationale, with its instrumental implication that outsiders are allowed in for the edification of whomever is perceived the norm, has rung hollow for some racial justice advocates. Will the Supreme Court shred affirmative action? 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z While the slides released to the press highlight Bush's Sunshine State endorsements and Rubio's lack of experience, another page for donor edification gets dirtier. Jeb Bush's Campaign Blueprint 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z While “Captive” is not specifically a film of faith, Mr. Oyelowo believes that filmgoers are speaking loudly and clearly that they do find edification in such movies. ‘Captive’ star David Oyelowo, who played Martin Luther King, on power of faith in new film 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Here is a YouTube embed of "City," for the sake of reader edification and also irony. The first song on Beats 1 was Spring King's 'City' 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z For the edification of any future Caudillo or would be Socialist Saviour of the Homeland here is a simple visual guide to two ways of doing things. I Am Not Making This Up; Venezuela Bans Queues To Beat Product Shortages 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z It recommends taking some private time away from the world to immerse yourself in a mode of enjoyment and edification that belongs to an ancient and distinguished tradition. The Birth of Pulp Fiction | The New Yorker 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Maybe there’s something you’d like to learn for your own edification like cooking or French. The Thankful Gig Entrepreneur 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z This sharing of credit is not just for the reader’s edification. Book review: ‘The Innovators,’ on the digital revolution, by Walter Isaacson "Perhaps it would talk for the edification of your honour?" said Lovegrove's solicitor. The tale of the parrot that started a fight 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Still, they weren’t interested in taking an online course merely for their own edification; they wanted a certificate. The Challenges of ‘Higher-Education Emergencies’ 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z This blooper reel from Season Four opened the Game of Thrones panel at San Diego Comic Con, where we're on the ground live, and it's now online for your edification. Here's the new cast of Game of Thrones, and a blooper reel from everyone else 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Here’s this week’s list of OracleVoice-worthy links for your reading edification. Oracle Weekly Roundup: Bond, Boats, & Black Holes 2013-07-12T12:04:00Z Education credits are good if they are relevant to your career, but if they're for your own edification, then why should government get involved in that? Maybe a limit on student loans and grants. How to Simplify the Tax Code. Simply. 2013-05-31T09:45:46Z Moreover, libraries are not book depositories and the invention of e-readers does not alter the need for a public space for reading, culture and edification. Is a paperless library still a library? 2013-05-22T17:53:27Z Further, it overlooks the fact that players are taught to accept such behavior as a necessary part of coaching, done for their benefit and edification, and discouraged from challenging team “discipline” or authority. Why do athletes tolerate abusive coaches? 2013-04-05T22:50:00Z For your edification: traditionally our hair doesn’t grow downward. African American meteorologist fired for defending her hair 2012-12-14T16:02:00Z It is interesting to see the part which she plays in literature proper, outside popular songs and stories, or popular and didactic works written for purposes of edification. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z "Maybe I do, maybe I don't; but I 'll tell you one thing, Dill, for your edification, and mind me if I 'm not right: you 're all mistaken about him, every one of ye!" Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z I declare to heaven that I am become quite tolerant, and listen to bad music with edification; but what can I do? the composition is positively ridiculous; the organ playing even 90 more absurd. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z Father Bayma professes in his preface to have disregarded all ornaments of composition, having written his little book not so much for the edification of others as for the profit of his own soul. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z It was engraved on the eternal brass of a religious edifice for the warning and edification of the faithful. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z For they said that it would be an irreparable disaster if these things should perish from forgetfulness which might be an edification to posterity. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z I declare to heaven that I am become quite tolerant, and listen to bad music with edification; but what can I do? Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Controversy, however, is subordinate in the writer's purpose to edification. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z Among these were, "Exhortations to the Study of Philosophy," which we have no doubt the select circle listened to with possible edification, and probable ennui. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Such are the Christian words which Benedict XIII. directed to be recited or sung in the churches, for the edification of the faithful and instruction of kings. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z "You mean," said Sir Thomas, for the edification of Mr Waldron, "that he and his wife have quarrelled?" Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z In fact, there are very few men, who are qualified, by the nature of their previous studies, to do this with any degree of edification to their readers. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z I want to get these things out of my broom closet, and my soul revolts at the thought of tossing the things into the trash burner for the edification of the garbage collector. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z Clearly the earth was created for humanity; so, too, the heavens were created for the edification of the race. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Those gentlemen indulged the confident hope that M. de Voltaire would be burned, or at least hanged, for the greater glory of God and the edification of the faithful. Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z Under the pontificate of Sextus IV., a heterodox professor of divinity, who had written against the tabernacle, was flogged publicly by a pious monk, to the great edification of the by-standers, more particularly the ladies. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Financial News: "As a writer of stirring stories the author of the famous Tom Burnaby stands in the front rank of those who devote their talents to the edification of the rising generation." Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z He invented them entirely for your honour's edification. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z Statistics show, however, that such a conversion of people who were given no opportunity for mental development amounted to very little in the edification of their souls. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z They were studied by the preachers, and read for spiritual edification by all the more earnest members of the Society. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z It is well to be reminded that although the soldiers of truth must be separated into several regiments, nevertheless for its edification the healing art must draw, directly or indirectly, on all natural science. Science and Medieval Thought The Harveian Oration Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians, October 18, 1900 2012-02-22T03:00:23.620Z When Miss Snively handed her the book again and bade her in sarcastic tones to read further for the edification of the class, Katherine sat silent. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z When they exposed their flame for her edification she was irreverent enough to laugh. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Much time which they would have under other circumstances devoted to the edification of their flocks they had to spend in raising funds to purchase printing plants and in editing the publications issuing therefrom. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z Trial may be made, and if the preacher finds freedom and the people edification, the matter was from above. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Cassidy had been singing some time since in the young men's wing, trolling out pathetic ballads for the edification of Terence and his chief--but these had retired to rest long since. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z Thus he ranted, to the great edification of his hearers, who regard him as a perfect Boanerges, to which title his stentorian voice would truly entitle him. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z She had certainly not jogged along those rugged roads for the edification of two strange children, however abnormally cherubic. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z For public edification and example, the soldier's remaining years were to be passed in prayer. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Within recent memory, British venues offering the spectacle of women publicly undressing for male edification typically were either less-than-salubrious pubs or working men's clubs or found amid the red lights of London's Soho. The rise and fall of lap dancing 2012-02-08T01:23:35Z Mr. Handel averred in broken German that he adored the Hibernian capital, and gave birth to his sublime creations for the edification of Dublin belles. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z If they were not, Dr. Trench's book appears under false colours, and is not a book of edification. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, November 1864 2012-02-04T03:00:16.007Z My visits afforded me much pleasure and edification. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z He toiled thirty years or more in the conversion of the pagans, to the remarkable edification of all; and he displayed heavenly sincerity, which secured him the love of God and men. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 29 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century 2012-02-03T03:00:18.817Z He would point out all the celebrities of town and Bath for her edification, recalling carefully chosen and still more carefully censured anecdotes of each one. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z Now his fame is too great, and his genius too firmly established for these strange dissertations on men and things to offer anything but amusement or edification. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z The rest of Sunday, even leaving the work of recuperation and edification out of account, is necessary in the interests of the family and of cleanliness. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z Anything, even my box of Paris finery, which I have just opened, with great edification. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Suffice it to say, for the reader’s particular edification, that it was indescribable. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z These meetings were generally seasons of edification to her, and very much tended to establish her religious mind: they had also the effect of uniting her with those of our Church who were likeminded. The Pilot's Daughter an account of Elizabeth Cullingham 2012-01-12T03:00:15.090Z It was the Moorish custom to hale captives to the light of day three times in every year for the popular edification and amusement. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z I will, if I can, describe my head for your edification, as it appeared to me when Monsieur permitted me to view myself in the glass. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z Without being either absolute, or perfect in itself, then, dogma is absolutely necessary to the propagation and edification of the religious life. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z No natural edification issues in spiritual architecture of this splendour, but only a natural demolition or undoing. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z He shivered and looked up at the lovely face, daubed with rouge and pencilled at the eyebrows with black—as for the edification of the distant "gods." The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z For the edification of such in particular have we undertaken this brief description of the edifice. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Nevertheless, for better or for worse, all came out for the edification of the notabilities who ranged themselves on one side or the other of the contending parties. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z At the chapels of the ambassadors and at Somerset House English sermons were preached for the edification of the English Catholics and of the more interesting Protestant visitors. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z Such was the interest of the source of edification just named, not one ray of whose merely professed value so much as entered my mind. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z Mr. James says that Poe's collection of critical sketches "is probably the most complete and exquisite specimen of provincialism ever prepared for the edification of men." Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z It was one of those enormous structures which the English build for the edification and amazement of the natives in their colonies. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z She died as an innocent martyr in the presence of another priest, to the edification of all the bystanders, as I have affirmed above with my own hand. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z In the long run, the English undergraduates no doubt add greatly to their chances of spiritual edification. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z Oh, to read with a hungry spirit, and a simple desire for edification! Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Mackay spent some time over it, as much for his own edification as for ours, but I was interested, for I greatly desired to recover the blood mare stolen from me. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Of course everybody on the ship roared with laughter as each letter was handed up to us and read aloud for the edification of all. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Then you perceive that the story is "rich in almost unrivalled elements of moral edification." The Book Of God In The Light Of The Higher Criticism 2011-11-24T03:00:46.897Z I'll show you a new roundel which we will perform in our next presentation of Hamlet, to the great edification of our esteemed audience. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z His gifts are always for our soul's good; His kindness is always wise; His fellowship is always to edification. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Without music, under the greenwood tree, all in a moment, for my particular edification, she danced a dance which would have set a crowded theatre in a frenzy. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z It strove and cried, and the smooth edification of Martin's voice silenced it again. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z In fact, there seemed to be as 160great a mustering of children as of men and women, and, for aught that I could see, as much to the edification of the former as the latter. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z To his version of the Metamorphoses he prefixed a long metrical explanation of his reasons for considering it a work of edification. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z They felt themselves unable to derive edification from these sources. Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z Mr. Rideing's book is intended for the edification of advanced young readers. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z Why should a "wise master-builder" hesitate to connect religion with science and literature in the edification and adornment of the soul? Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z At these meetings there gathered also some fifty or sixty learned laymen, for their edification. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z As part of the 2011 Dance Your Ph.D. contest, scientists who study those phenomena and more have converted their research into dance videos for your enjoyment and edification. Dancing to Epigenetics and Endocytosis 2011-10-14T21:08:32Z He consulted the memorandum he had written down for his father's edification. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z Many words have been spoken for our edification; may God grant His grace upon the seed sown! The Fisher Girl 2011-10-13T02:00:46.980Z Would it have been right that I should have passed it by in silent contemplation for my own edification only? Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z Fra Jacopo Passavanti, the Dominican prior of Santa Maria Novella, in the middle of the century, showed how the purest Florentine vernacular could be used for the purpose of simple religious edification. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z I might give many, but I shall content myself with one for your special edification, and that of your deluded followers, the Irish in particular. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z The purely emotional element acquired a prominence which it had never had before, the very word employed to designate the purpose of the temple service—"Erbauung," edification—was foreign to the ancient vocabulary of Judaism. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z “Yes, sir,” said the landlord snappishly, “go on with our discourse; for your edification, I suppose?” Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z We bless God that the ministry of our beloved brother William Grant has been made so useful amongst you, and that the Spirit of God doth so fit it for edification and conversion. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z Holy and honorable examples serve as a mirror, reflecting for our edification all virtue and piety, and teaching us, at the same time, to shun wickedness and its consequent misery. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z This he never failed to do, wherever we passed, much to the amusement of the Protestant inhabitants of that city, and to the great edification of the Papists. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z She clasped her large volume to her neat little bosom and looked at our luckless friend more in pity than p. 412in anger, though more in edification than in either. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z “Well,” said I, “suppose it is for my edification, surely you don’t grudge a stranger a little edification which will cost you nothing?” Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z At White Row Mr. Goode continued to labour for thirty years, during a considerable portion of which he had a large congregation, and was the instrument of conversion and edification to many. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z They are without the regular ministrations of a pastor, but meet for mutual edification: they are, however, anxious to have regular preaching. The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, 1835 2011-10-03T02:00:25.363Z “Well,” said Uncle Catullus, “here’s another of these little pets which are kept for the edification of foreigners!” The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z He knew she had come to him to extract a p. 226declaration adverse to Mrs. Headway’s projects, and however little edification he might find in this lady’s character he hated to be arraigned or prodded. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z Most assuredly, Miss Elizabeth, if those neighbours are possessed of those qualifications which redound to their own credit, and to the edification of their friends. Pride and Predjudice, a play 2011-09-17T02:00:30.190Z He would repeat many Scripture passages and hymns from which he derived comfort and edification. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z The adherents of Grundtvig met for mutual edification in conventicles, until at last in 1832 he obtained permission again to hold public services. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z There are not wanting signs that many different classes of Christian worshippers have ceased to find edification in the present manner of teaching. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Cædmon made versions of Bible history for the edification of Christian people. Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 2011-09-09T02:00:56.970Z Metzdorf and I danced on the hard road, to the edification of all the others. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z What games they had out in the carriage-house and what antics the two cut upon the lawn playing circus for the edification of the people on the verandah! Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z Gawain, however, belonged to the pre-Christian stage of Grail tradition, and it is not surprising that writers, bent on spiritual edification, found him somewhat of a stumbling-block. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z "Well, they seem to have quite distinguished themselves for my special edification, for they not only turned their backs on each other, but even stood on their heads." Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z What! can it be possible that those gifts which emanate from the Church's triumphant and glorious Lord are not available for her edification until they are dragged through the mire of a heathen mythology? The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z That same day, when he found Leonard and Douglas in the garden by themselves, he treated them to the following morsel of edification. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z Then she went upstairs to her room, and later she recounted for Belle’s edification the result of her visit to the school. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z That gift serves only for the edification of the speaker, this clearly also for that of the hearer. Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z False gospels, epistles, acts, martyrologies, were unscrupulously circulated, and such pious falsification was not even intended or regarded as a crime, but perpetrated for the sake of edification. Frauds and Follies of the Fathers A Review of the Worth of their Testimony to the Four Gospels 2011-08-30T02:00:32.823Z The reservoir of spiritual gift in Christ the Head is not so exhausted that He cannot shed forth upon His body all that is needed for the edification thereof. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z The ministers had a door of utterance upon the one side opened to them; and the people's ears were opened to welcome the same, in love to edification, simplicity, and diligence on the other. 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 Since then the disciples could not believe that edification was for babes, they naturally rebuked those that brought them. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z For instance is it possible that the Apostle in repressing the exercise of the Charisma, as he does, could have neglected to point out some other use for it than mere personal edification? Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z Yet we are to suppose that while words written for edification were falsely ascribed to other Apostles, it was utterly impossible with regard to our four Evangelists. Frauds and Follies of the Fathers A Review of the Worth of their Testimony to the Four Gospels 2011-08-30T02:00:32.823Z Why the lack of unction, power, and edification in our public readings—the foolish speculations and the silly questions which have been advanced and answered for the last forty years? The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z As likewise in contracts and mutual compacts of friendship, or stricter association, when edification, or other satisfaction, or security calls for it, as Jacob sware to Laban, David to Jonathan, &c. 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 And also it must be remembered that oil was never used by disciples for the edification of the dying, but for the recovery of the sick. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z But in what does the personal edification of the individual consist? Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z The latter, on the other hand, assuming the completion 177 of this practical edification, proceeds to the mental formation of the personality, considered as progressive acquirement of culture. The Reform of Education 2011-07-18T02:00:21.207Z I must remember them verbatim, and set them down for the edification of The Circle.” Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z He hath commission from Christ principally for the edification of Christ's body, as far as his ministry can reach, according to the second relation. 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 St. Jerome says they also indicated that every movement of the priest should be for edification. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z A profit as well as a pleasure, one may hope; for indeed no one could spend any time in Dr. Hedley's company without instruction as well as edification. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z Written for edification, many of them are rather bare little "examples" and their authors show themselves more concerned with the lesson in point than with the story. Tales from the Old French 2011-07-09T02:00:12.200Z It is impossible to say how many people read the Bible privately for their own edification. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z The same great ends of the church's great good and edification, which warrants fixing of a minister to a particular charge in the church's peaceable state. 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 I must try to recollect a few passages for your edification, but you must remember that they are transposed into my own language. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z This parable and fable of the garden is meant for our edification and safety. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z There you may find holy and solemn services fitted for the edification of the people of God. The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z People who read the Bible for edification usually do not talk much about it. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z If words not unto edification escaped my lips, I was ashamed, but my motive for so speaking was unknown to me. Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life 2011-06-21T02:00:23.800Z Now, for your edification that means 'greetings,' or such like. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z I'm going to ride him for your edification when the boys are through with the others. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z May he use this volume for the edification of the saints and for a better understanding of the words of prophecy. Studies in Zechariah 2011-05-26T02:00:17.670Z After a tedious journey of seven years, Eirek reached his native land, where he related his adventures, to the confusion of the heathen, and to the delight and edification of the faithful. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z They meet together on the morning of the first day of the week to celebrate the Lord’s Supper, when any “Brother” is at liberty to speak for mutual edification. Christian Sects in the Nineteenth Century 2011-05-17T02:00:19.317Z The four shook hands on it then and there, that by the time dinner was over they would have a brand new and startling plan to work for the yearlings' edification. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z They are the outward sign of my fitness for my father's edification. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z But I didn't make it or choose it, you must remember, but have done my duty precisely and sternly as it was prescribed to me for the edification of the people. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z For three whole days Aslaksen of the livery stables practised the pair up and down through the streets, to the great edification of the urchins, who ran after the carriage shouting and cheering. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z Having some acquaintance with the discriminating rag-merchant to whom they were turned over as rejected, I have procured some of the best, from which to quote for your special edification. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z He held a letter to his father in the other; he was just through writing it, and he was going to read it for the edification of the Banded Seven. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z That one edifice stands, another floats, and another is suspended on iron springs, makes no difference in the nature of the art, if so it may be called, of building or edification. The Seven Lamps of Architecture 2011-04-20T02:00:20.760Z Hales, for the edification of some weak-minded friends, wrote out his views on schism, treating the whole subject with a humorous contempt for Church authority. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z After the meal, in accordance with the rules of the order, a chapter out of the lives of the holy fathers, had to be read, for the general edification. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z Hurrah!" and all apparently for his own edification, for he could not see the two old men behind the thorn-bush till they advanced towards him, and Hawermann asked whether he had gone mad.--" An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. II (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:00:41.313Z In composing the Commedia, he had moral edification and scientific truth for his end. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z In fact, many Extension School students are Harvard staff with advanced degrees taking individual courses for their personal edification or for professional development. Economix: Economic Diversity at Harvard (Cont.) 2011-04-05T14:00:27Z I will make here, simply for my own particular edification, a little instructive memoir of the fine things which divided the minds of our grandfathers. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z "Womenfolk?" he exclaimed aloud, but in that exclamation there was neither pleasure nor edification. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z That this didactic little speech was uttered principally for her edification, the Countess Truyn was perfectly aware. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z He was a man of birth and some learning, who devoted himself to the production of literature in prose and verse intended for popular edification. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z As all the Psalms were extolled as beatific, and the Church of England used them constantly for edification, their sentiments were all right, I supposed. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z And here, for the edification of the reader, I will repeat a very singular conversation that one day passed between Mr. Secretary and Micromegas. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z But his chief care and desire was to profit in spirit, which he did in such sort as was greatly to the satisfaction of all his Superiors, and the edification of the whole College. The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z The legend that he was stoned to death by the Arians was probably invented for the edification of the Orthodox. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z But the taste of the time, as we have already seen in the preceding chapter, inclined the authors of these works to make selections with a view to moral edification. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Here I am again at my desk for you, though Cary has only given me leave to devote half an hour to your edification. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z Offenders are deprived of hands, nose, and ears; and their eyes having been seared with a hot iron, the mutilated victims are paraded through the market-place for the edification of the populace. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Besides that, he hath been ever since a worthily esteemed and principal member of our Society, and given sufficient proof of a most religious and sincere conscience, to the edification of us all. The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z Caius writes a book whose purpose and natural result is edification, but he foresees that evil-minded persons will misunderstand it and take scandal. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z It was the custom, at these meetings, to call upon a certain number to speak for the edification of the others. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z But it is substantially correct to say that from this point until the age of Chaucer vernacular prose served no other purpose than that of popular religious edification. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z When she went upstairs afterward she wrote a very interesting letter to her brother in New York, and tried to make an analysis of her sentiments for his edification. Louisiana 2011-02-18T03:00:21.217Z I have never heard what became of those papers, but suppose them to have been destroyed, with very many others of no less edification. The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z Furthermore, it is through the external act that edification or scandal is given, that penalties or rewards for overt action are deserved, etc. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z I might have presented for the edification of the "hater" of poetry the renowned description of the Mona Lisa by Pater in his essay on Leonardo da Vinci in The Renaissance. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z I determined to begin with a few moral reflections, and in these I think I succeeded in reaching the highest standard of edification and dulness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z May those with whom we have suffered, hoped, and feared, and among whom we leave friends and kindred, may they as we pass amidst them derive edification from our deportment! The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z Would that it may be to the glory of God, the edification of the Church, and of use to one's neighbour.” The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z He goes on to say that the public edification which resulted from the humiliation of so illustrious a penitent was a reason for abridging the punishment. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z What the censor is chiefly interested in is, let us say, edification. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z The task of keeping it all from her mother was a great daily strain, and the secret had to overbrim for the edification of Lazarus. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z A magnificent solemnity was that day to be the object of edification to all the good Catholics of Paris, as the inn-keeper announced to the Franc-Taupin. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z But he kept the papers, which I had taken with me for his edification, and shut himself up with them. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z He listened to the remarks, studied the faces, and took mental notes for the edification of posterity. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z To find them established for Mr. Strachey’s “eminent” Victorians is to enjoy a constant dry humor, since the invisible censor, the apostle of that expediency known as edification, stood at the very heart of Victorianism. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z All that I do is meant for your edification. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z Pending the Presbyterial judgment, the Assembly allowed the collection to be used in public worship “where the minister finds it for edification.” Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z There is no authority in the Church save for edification. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z I’ve often seen them look out to see soldiers pass, but never expected to figure in this sort of a pageant for their edification. History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: A prisoner's diary A paper read at the officers' reunion in Boston, May 11, 1877 2011-01-11T03:00:31.687Z Hence the apparent “revolt” of modernism, the insurrection of impulse against edification. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z We should look to novels and historical narratives to impart moral instruction and edification, to great paintings for suggestions about value, to philosophy to probe our anxieties and offer consolations. Learning wars 2011-01-07T17:13:09Z Before the morning service, and between that and the afternoon service, the children were publicly to recite their catechism, both for their own edification and that of the people present. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z Help all priests to use and administer the holy sacrament worthily and savingly, to the edification of the whole Church. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z When we had been duly affixed in this place of humiliation, the squire made us quite a lengthy harangue, not so much I suspect for our edification as for the glory of himself. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z He has spoken out, regardless of edification, and that sort of work cannot be undone. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z Hastings and others spoke, prayed, and sung, to the edification of all. Poems With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith 2010-12-26T03:00:20.460Z It is certain that gifts and parts are not bestowed upon us in order to make us great here, and happy hereafter; but they are wholly dispensed for the edification of the Church. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Our five poker-players gathered round the lady, and for two hours sang psalms and holy tunes to the edification of the other occupants of the saloon. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z The kindest explanation would be they serve both the Clintonian ego and Mr. Obama’s edification. Politicus: Clinton Asks if Obama Is 'Winning' 2010-07-12T11:20:00Z Despite all these potential advantages of an internship program, it's important to keep in mind that the program is supposed to be largely for the interns' advantage and edification. How to Manage Interns 2010-04-22T05:07:00Z The "cartas" concluded with a devout prayer that his labours might tend to edification. Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources And from this inward sense, with which they were so powerfully affected, the Holy Scripture has been derived, and handed down to us for our edification. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z The power of the Primacy is essentially for edification of the whole Church, and so is exerted whenever the Church and the faith of the Church are anywhere in danger. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII "It is Asmodeus who speaks, and the judicious reader will find strokes of the crutches, which he may improve to his advantage and edification." Heathen Mythology They will acquire much to amuse and delight the fireside of their parents—much to surround it with edification and instruction. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 Let us turn to the wisdom of those who have gone before us, and see what teaching for our edification we may find. Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources On this communication being made to her, the young lady for whose edification it was intended discovered a degree of agitation and surprise, for which the circumstance itself would hardly account. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 See to what extent you have broken in upon the edification and good course of others. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII It occurred to him that it might be of use to others to publish in an arranged form the notes which he had collected for his own edification. The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy I wish you every public as well as private blessing, and that wisdom which is profitable both for instruction and edification, to conduct you in this difficult day. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams Nor had the old religion any means for edification and the culture of character. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Scourgings were sometimes given on Sabbath days and often on lecture days, to the vast content and edification of Salem folk. Curious Punishments of Bygone Days They also encouraged private assemblies for mutual edification. The Story of Our Hymns Writing, as I do, for the edification of my children, I consider it useful to mention here the subsequent fate of our godless adversaries. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster The glory of God, and the edification of man. The New Conspiracy Against the Jesuits Detected and Briefly Exposed with a short account of their institute; and observations on the danger of systems of education independent of religion No wonder then that the ultramontane party spoke of his death in their papers as by the finger of God, for the edification of the good, and as a warning to the godless. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. It was placed there for the instruction and edification of visitors; but, no visitors coming, he took the liberty of using it as a primer for Pomp. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches They willingly take their pens to contribute to the edification and satisfy the lawful curiosity of their brethren. Fraternal Charity Mr. Stuart's stay at this time was temporary, but he preached one Sunday to the edification of a good-sized audience. Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers Over it Tommy said nothing at all, and Betty talked without a break for the edification of the two of them. The Furnace And hence it follows that we may dwell with interest and edification upon analogies, as every great thinker confesses the existence of truths, “which never can be proved.” The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus Apart from public and family observance, the individual ought to devote a portion of the time to his own edification. Weighed and Wanting Addresses on the Ten Commandments This spontaneity of virtues exercises on all the members a constant and sublime ministry of mutual edification and reciprocal sanctification. Fraternal Charity If anyone asserts that it was not a moral one, not tending to edification, I may perhaps have to concede the point. The Great Miss Driver I wish you every public and private blessing, and that wisdom which is profitable for instruction and edification, to conduct you in this difficult day.” Lives of Celebrated Women All attempts to derive edification from the nature of these jewels must be governed by the commonplace reflection that we cannot identify them; and many of the present names are incorrect. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus A series of books which will show that science has for the masses as great interest and more edification than the romances of the day. Coal and What We Get from It It is a common sight nowadays in shop windows to see some wandering artisan plying his trade for the edification of the passer-by. The Oriental Rug A Monograph on Eastern Rugs and Carpets, Saddle-Bags, Mats & Pillows, with a Consideration of Kinds and Classes, Types, Borders, Figures, Dyes, Symbols, etc. Together with Some Practical Advice to Collectors. On the subject of Jenny's shrinking timidity when faced with an offer of marriage, Chat was beautifully convincing—I heard her do the trick once for Mrs. Jepps's edification. The Great Miss Driver The latter conception is, of course, that which lends itself most readily to purposes of mystical edification, and which has made Canticles the manual in all ages of a wide-spread type of religious contemplation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" Father, mother, and daughter make nice music together for the public edification. Edelweiss A Story You misjudged them altogether if you supposed they wore performing for your edification.” The Daughters of a Genius Sometimes he would recount the doings of the great city, and discuss politics up to date for the edification of the two women, who were keenly interested in the course of events. A Question of Marriage Catechumen classes for the instruction and edification of the young are held by catechists. The Religious Life of London My object in so doing is simply that we may recall to ourselves that which Scripture has revealed respecting them, for our edification, and for our personal comfort. The State of the Blessed Dead Still he felt the object of art to be religious edification and showed that ideal to artists in "the face of a pious woman when she is praying, illuminated by a ray of divine beauty." Michelangelo The minister of the king of the Alechan related, for our edification, that in a particular year, all the tributary princes received their pension in ingots of gilt copper. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Combating crime, therefore, becomes a matter both of law enforcement and of social edification and persuasion. Area Handbook for Bulgaria They claim simply to obey the commands of the Bible implicitly, to be a church founded for mutual edification and love—nothing more. The Religious Life of London It would not tend to edification to dwell upon the domestic misunderstandings at Cheyne Row; besides, are not they to be found detailed at great length in Froude's Life, the Reminiscences, and Letters and Memorials? Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series I remember having gone with them through the great sculpture hall of the Vatican, listening with edification to their instructive conversation. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 We even reduced, for his edification, into lis, all the distances from one town to the other. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Not a word was ever spoken in the house, unless when one of them cursed or swore for his own edification. Black Forest Village Stories We need to understand each other better, and to this end there should be more intimacy, and a frequent and free interchange of views;—not for strife and debate, but for mutual edification and enlightenment. Three Prize Essays on American Slavery The sermons are fascinating, and their publication marks an era in the instruction and edification of children. With the Children on Sunday Through Eye-Gate and Ear-Gate into the City of Child-Soul We borrowed tools from our host and set up our marker forthwith for the edification of our 125th Penn. comrades, who soon came trooping down on us. Joseph K. F. Mansfield, Brigadier General of the U.S. Army A Narrative of Events Connected with His Mortal Wounding at Antietam, Sharpsburg, Maryland, September 17, 1862 Then for my edification she proceeds to recite the old distich:— "Pannonia's King shall surely sit So long as Michael's cross doth fit." Long Live the King I grew even fond of its Union Station, since through this gate I entered so often the pleasures and edifications of the town. The Pentecost of Calamity These various doubts assumed the form of open grumblings, which certainly inspired very different sentiments in Donna Maria and myself than edification. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas She sat in his throne and listened to his discourse with both pleasure and edification. Cathedrals of Spain Let us quote for the reader's edification an ancient native description of this famous city of the plain when it was in its glory. The Pearl of India That was partly for your edification and mystification. An Artist in Crime One day the Seventh New York Regiment is destroyed for the edification of the South, and is cut up into such small pieces that none of it is ever seen afterwards. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 I spoke in French, as I didn’t want to air my Russian for their edification, though I had improved a good deal in it. The Red Symbol Should the present effort fail to answer this end, it may yet provoke men of more wisdom and spiritual gifts, to produce a translation more exact, and suited to general edification. A Translation of the New Testament from the original Greek She became very attentive to the Major, and brought for his edification a private bottle of fine old whisky. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures A christian festival of thanksgiving was held in the forest, and the Lord prophesied out of me to the edification of all warriors. The Rebellion in the Cevennes, an Historical Novel Vol. I. May every occasion like the present bring instruction and edification to your souls. The Annals of Willenhall Reprinted in the parent paper, it was read with edification and pleasure all over Fizbus. Helpfully Yours “The Recognitions care most for the story,” as a means of religious edification, “and have preserved the general framework much more nearly.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" The whole period of youth is one essentially of formation, edification, instruction, I use the words with their weight in them; intaking of stores, establishment in vital habits, hopes and faiths. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) You who prate and homilize of charity! charity! and who quote the ‘golden rule’ solely for the edification and guidance of those around you. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part Faith they turn into authority, spiritual edification into outward show, and yet they are not heretics—they make all others to be the heretics. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume I) Such rare occasions he utilised very fully for spiritual edification. James Gilmour of Mongolia His diaries, letters, and reports Sir James Saunderson, Mayor in 1792-3, left behind him a minute account of the expenses of his year of office, for the edification of his successors. Old and New London Volume I Then there was the question of shadow;”—and so he continued, to the great edification of his listener, for five or six minutes. Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years This last was shouted with great emphasis, perhaps with a view to Conklin's edification, but at all events with the air of a person who could produce supporting evidence were such to be demanded. Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies Dino, addressed as Jack for the edification of the waiter, rose, and with Hugo's help staggered a few steps. Under False Pretences A Novel This scheme of blocks, furnishes the ground work for the construction of a great number of games, for the amusement and edification of the children. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century She passed the Erie basin where upon the boundary fence Evan had the edification of reading a sign half a mile long extolling the virtues of a certain English condiment. The Deaves Affair Title and Time of Writing.—Many scholars think that this Epistle was a circular letter written for the edification of the churches of Asia Minor and sent to the church of the capital city. Bible Studies in the Life of Paul Historical and Constructive He uses a purely speculative gift in direct moral edification. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century To find English prose tales of the Middle Ages we should be forced to look through the religious manuscripts where they figure under the guise of examples for the reader's edification. The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare He finds out as far as he can what is the particular forte of knowledge held by those with whom he talks, and prudently converses upon it so as to promote mutual edification. Talkers With Illustrations Altogether the picture suffers from the prodigious amount of paint that has been spent on it; yet I am confident it will afford edification to many people whose tastes I respect but cannot share. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 9, 1920 In every mere catalogue of names, be resolved to find edification. Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford There are grave lessons for our edification daily arising in such times as these. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital They were comprehensive, but not to edification, and we will not reproduce them. In The Ranks From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House Few people realize the extent to which the Romans went to acquire exotic animals to be slaughtered for the edification of the mob. Frigid Fracas These when prescribed by lawful authority are instrumental in promoting uniformity of worship and are conducive to regularity and edification. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia He devoted the afternoons to visiting the sick and spent the rest of the day in the church, where, to the edification of all, he held evening devotions in public. The Life of Blessed John B. Marie Vianney, Curé of Ars With a Novena and Litany to this Zealous Worker in the Vineyard of the Lord What I am thinking of is society, not edification. A Country Gentleman and his Family By governesses and other instructors, Wordsworth and Tennyson were obtruded on me as models of beauty and edification. Memoirs of Life and Literature The Christian was constantly referring to his scriptures for argument with his adversary as well as for his own edification and he wanted to be able to find his favorite passages readily. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 The mason related for the judge's edification the scraps of family history and biography that he could recollect. Clark's Field And he drew out for my edification a little bundle of greasy one-pound notes, which, for me, certainly had a very substantial look. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography No doubt we shall hear all about it in the columns which Mr. J. devotes to the edification of dough-faced, gruel-brained noodles who accept him as their prophet. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, 1890.05.10 He would see in the meadows visions of light and fire like Ezekiel's, and convert his commonest actions into means of edification. Memoirs of Life and Literature I did not consider my Tale to be in any sense controversial, but to be specially addressed to Catholic readers, and for their edification. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century The sleeves of his grey frock-coat are pulled back to keep the chalk dust from soiling them as he rapidly sketches on the board for our edification. An Ocean Tramp May I know further details, or are they for the private edification of the committee only?” Mystery at Geneva An Improbable Tale of Singular Happenings Imagine an English country town, such as Exeter or Shrewsbury, suddenly overwhelmed by some unforeseen freak of Nature and afterwards embalmed in the manner of Pompeii as a curiosity for the edification of future ages. The Naples Riviera He also points out in what the edification and success of the true Church of Christ consist. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent I am expected downstairs, to read to them in the drawing-room something from Shakespeare; and our afternoon is promised to a cricket-match, for the edification of one of our party, who never saw one. Records of Later Life Important, however, as is the enunciation of the doctrine of the Church, the work of her edification will demand that the preacher have many other things to say. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching It was a pianoforte invention, and the instrument was introduced into the Council Chamber, and played upon by Madame D�lcken for the edification of their Lordships. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III There is great talk of a letter which the King is said to have written to the bishops—that is, to the Archbishop for the edification of the episcopal bench. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II The idea that the multiplicity of living forms exist for man’s edification, is ancient to the point of being moldy, but we must concede originality to “myriad tongued voices” issuing from a “purse.” The Art of Lecturing Revised Edition Bridget, who is kind-hearted and fond of children, turned the dresses that were hanging up right side out for the edification of the poor little ragamuffins, and their comments were exceedingly funny and touching. Records of Later Life Certainly no greater mistake can be made than that of considering Bach, the supreme master of polyphonic writing, as too austere, too involved, for the delight and edification of every-day mortals. Music: An Art and a Language And so, after dinner, when she had changed her dress, she proceeded to write an epistle for Mrs. Bumpkin’s edification. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit The pupil at the 'Chamber of Instruction' wrote out about three pages of these each day, as a means of improving his writing, as a model of style in composition, and for purposes of edification. The Instruction of Ptah-Hotep and the Instruction of Ke'Gemni The Oldest Books in the World Even when a crab is let down into his grotto by an attendant for the edification of the visitors the octopus seems to regard it with only lukewarm interest. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science I think on Sunday next I will write one especially for their edification. Records of Later Life No one, for instance, can read "Uncle Tom's Cabin" without tears, laughter, anger; but no one, I fancy, could ever get from it that deep, tranquil pleasure and edification that the great imaginative works impart. Whitman A Study For this purpose they used their wands and inflicted some hard blows, thus managing to add to the brilliancy of the procession, to the edification of souls and to the glory of religious pomp. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' It has been explained completely away and made subservient to philosophy and edification, while it can still be used as a great well-spring of religious emotion. Five Stages of Greek Religion We may be sure that the story of Paul Bert's conversion will be devoutly believed by thousands of Christians, and will probably be worked up in pious tracts for the spiritual edification of superstitious sheep. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) Hundreds of thousands of people have seen Mr. Wilson Barrett in Claudian, without being in the least astonished that an earthquake, which ruins a whole city, should be got up for the hero's spiritual edification. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) Raw material, well adapted to edification, was lying about in blocks, but skilled workmen were scarce. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer As we have already seen, Juffrouw Laps was fond of edification. Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland The former Church looked more to the sources of doctrine; the latter to those of edification. The Canon of the Bible They had just returned from a brief inspection of the little ranch for Bill’s edification. The Law-Breakers Father Pinamonti is the author of a little book called Hell Open to Christians, which is stamped with the authority of the Catholic Church, and issued for the special edification of children. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) A few hundred yards to the north, a little white tower called Lonesome Post long flaunted in red paint the Battalion's name and motto for the edification of passing liners. With Manchesters in the East For the sinner is a thing in which pious persons find much edification. Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland The one desired to contract those sources, so as not to be too rich; the other to enlarge the springs of edification, not to be too poor. The Canon of the Bible Circularization: The Woman Citizen has been sent each week to members of Congress and on thirty different occasions they received literature prepared in the most tempting fashion for their instruction and edification. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V He had studied The Brotherhood of the Peoples to the great improvement of his Hebrew but with little edification. Dreamers of the Ghetto Ladies do sometimes talk slang, and perhaps the slang was encouraged for the special edification of Lady Susanna. Is He Popenjoy? The Dyaks seemed at first rather frightened by the camera, which they called 'the engine;' but they were very civil and obliging, and assumed all sorts of attitudes, warlike and otherwise, for our152 edification. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' Vibert knew that his wife saw Paul much too often for his own edification, but only protested once, and so feebly that she laughed at him. Melomaniacs It is a compound of vulgar depravity and unnatural horrors, such as we might suppose a person, inspired by a mixture of brandy and gunpowder, might write for the edification of fifth-rate blackguards. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 For the edification of her landladies, the precise Misses Crane, she trumped up a story that at once explained the necessity of her sudden journey North, and, as usual, redounded to her own credit. Victor's Triumph Sequel to A Beautiful Fiend The hymns of the Swan-Song—which we shall discuss later—though written for his own edification, indicate what he might have attained if he had continued to write for publication. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark He couldn’t even revisualize it clearly enough for his own private edification––for the joy of seeing himself as others had seen him. Once to Every Man To the Christians at Antioch, there must have been important edification, as well as satisfaction to their affectionate concern about the individuals, and about the cause, in the narrative of Paul and Barnabas. Journal of a Residence at Bagdad During the Years 1830 and 1831 Learning that I am an Englishman, Bimba improves the occasion to air all the Anglo-Saxon in his vocabulary for the edification of his friends, who marvel much at Bimba's fluency in a foreign tongue. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba You have endless good books, hymn-books, and spiritual papers; you have sermons every week, numerous meetings for edification, and perhaps an annual Convention. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India After having said this, he disappeared; and the archbishop, bursting into tears, began to live in so Christianly a manner that he was the edification of all who knew him. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. The moralists of that age had no compunction you see; they had not begun to be sceptical about the theory of punishment, and thought that the hanging of a thief was a spectacle for edification. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges We were allowed to go mad, one and two at a time, for the edification of the populace, to keep the camaradas scared. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 Nothing tends more to the instruction and edification of the Catholic people than the canonization of saints and martyrs. Pius IX. And His Time Pan was the proud cynosure of all eyes as he rode Pilldarlick round the yard for the edification of his schoolmates. Valley of Wild Horses The whole history comes out in the series of novels at this moment being translated in such feverish haste for the edification of the American public. Rosinante to the Road Again Probably a good deal of this is put on for the edification of us new chums, but there is no question that most of it is an expression of real feeling. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand Wonder, finally, if the placards warning cyclists in Battersea Park against the dangers of "furious riding" can possibly be posted for my edification. Mr. Punch Awheel The Humours of Motoring and Cycling There was yet wanting to the clergy of his diocese a common centre where they could meet for mutual edification and instruction. Pius IX. And His Time And this naturalism was shot through with streaks of pure fantasy, so that kangaroos suddenly bounded on in a masque for the edification of a Russian tyrant. Ghetto Comedies Together with godly conferences tending to the edification of all the members in the most holy faith: As also, admonition and rebuke upon just reasons from these who have Authority in the Familie. The Acts Of The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland Then was the Prospector’s opportunity to play his part in the little drama which he had arranged for the edification of Timber Town. The Tale of Timber Town They had not turned to it for edification or instruction, for that thrill of solemn joy which comes of vital truth profoundly seen and clearly shown. Imaginary Interviews On such occasions he never failed to speak words of edification and encouragement. Pius IX. And His Time He had no thought of producing a work of literary excellence; but on the other hand he had not, in writing this book, his customary purpose of spiritual edification. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 Many eyes, meanwhile, surveyed this performance with much edification, glancing too at the motionless figure who at Faith's side looked down upon it. Say and Seal, Volume II Then they met at intervals every one of Faith's Sunday school scholars; for every one of whom she had a glad greeting and word which she must stop for, somewhat to the doctor's amused edification. Say and Seal, Volume I They believe that edification is more important than veracity. Introduction to the Science of Sociology You are come here in the good disposition to seek the edification of your souls. Pius IX. And His Time The statistics of an enormous foreign trade, which Free Traders triumphantly display for the edification of the masses, give, according to the Socialists, little consolation to the unemployed and ill-employed workers. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals All these things we will describe for the edification of people under similar circumstances to ourselves. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 A woman filled with the Holy Spirit, prophesying, speaking unto men to edification, exhorting, and comforting, is not usurping authority over any one. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity But it was then probably a new invention, designed for edification, for encouragement of faith in the Church, war against infidels, and reverence to the shrine of St. James of Compostella. Mediaeval Tales The servants are summoned for their edification, and in front of them all stands the mother of the child. The Brothers Karamazov We have read with much pleasure and with great edification this valuable work, composed by one of our Redemptorist Fathers in Baltimore. Public School Education Although he spoke to the entire edification of the platform, yet he was constantly interrupted by the audience. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I He even proposed stopping in the middle of the street to demonstrate for her special edification his prowess as a fiddler. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore Other things might have been recorded for edification and for teaching righteousness of life. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood The aim of Philosophy is not edification but the possession and enjoyment of Truth, and the Truth may wear an aspect which, while it enlightens, also blinds or even at first appals and paralyses. Progress and History I forgot to mention for the edification of any of our lady friends that at night rats emerge from beneath the various rocks and sportively run over one's recumbent form. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition Long have our liberties and our lives been lauded to the skies, to our amusement and edification, and until our sex has been as much regaled as has the Southern slave, with "liberty and law." History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I And although we gave much edification with such works, the thing nevertheless was a great obstacle to the spread of the holy faith. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The persons he has met and gravely noted on his travels are innumerable, and merely to read of them is an edification. Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work Arthur wrote poems, and histories, and tragedies, which he and his companions acted for the edification of their relations and friends. Little Folks (Septemeber 1884) A Magazine for the Young He, nevertheless, in her case, always manifests the feeling that she is worthy of a careful, special, and patient study, and he points out such study for the edification of posterity. Political Women, Vol. 2 One was to talk at him through a third party when they two were not alone together; the other to convey moralizings and innuendo for his edification when they were—as in the present case. The Sign of the Spider I’ll have some races for my own edification and comfort,” and he drew out some coins. That Girl Montana Why should not we make the eye the instrument of edification as the enemy makes it the organ of destruction? The Faith of Our Fathers I can’t look upon it as God’s word; and I could never understand how my lady found edification in it.” Major Frank It drained the State of all spare cash for the edification of its day-labor joss, and is about to pawn the State to foreign money lenders for more. The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia The Swineherd But if Ronda itself is a somewhat dull and unsympathetic place with nothing more for the edification of the visitor than a melodramatic chasm, the surrounding country is worthy the most extravagant epithets. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia But she was only trifling with him, callously and not too gently, for the edification of herself and her real lover, O'Guire. The Rider of Waroona The public galleries of the Natural History Museum in London have been arranged more distinctly with a view to the edification of the public than those of any other museum which I know. More Science From an Easy Chair Luther intended parents to use it first of all for their own instruction and edification, but also for the purpose of enabling them to discharge their duty by their children and household. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church All these explanations Meeus was now putting on paper for the edification of the Congo Government. The Pools of Silence Sometimes when passing such messages, placed by those ahead of us, we added postscripts to the bulletins, giving names and dates, for the edification of whomever might care to read them. Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Travel to California by the Ox-team Method That whatsoever either would scandalise our brother,264 or not be profitable to him for his edification, Christians for no respect must dare to meddle with it? The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) "Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good, to edification." The Old Helmet, Volume II Ministers, according to Luther, were to study the Catechism for their own instruction and edification as well as in the interest of their office. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church In the evening, music being to the Scottish worldly mind indecorous, he read aloud some favourite author, for the amusement or edification of his little circle. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing I subjoin another letter from Sergeant Kemp, for the edification of Mr. Reed. Nuts for Future Historians to Crack That which is lawful in the nature of it is never lawful in the use of it, except only when it is expedient for edification, as teacheth the Apostle, 1 Cor. vi. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) If fate has ordained my inkstand to be the bucket that shall draw her from her watery grave for your edification, I expect a premium 174 from your humane society for my pains. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 "Fogg, did you ever worry over a promoter's prospectus of a proposed financial scheme prepared for the edification of the public with the laudable intention of separating people from their money?" A Pirate of Parts They should encourage freedom for the exercise of whatever spiritual gifts the Lord might be pleased by His Spirit to bestow for general edification. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God What of the beauties of these depended on the light of day for development, were reserved for our edification on the morrow. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Say not our writers,267 that we must flee and abstain from every thing which is not expedient for the edification of our brother? The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) I propose to give some account of these antiquities, not for the edification of those already learned in American archæology, but for general readers who have not made the subject a study. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology The 'Pinafore' announcement was for the edification of the New Londoners. A Pirate of Parts In return they paid for the opium that was smoked in the dens for the edification of the visitors and dropped a tip here and there as they went from place to place. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror It is probably with the same outfit of not pretending to understand that—for the edification of the merely admiring mind—the “Ode to a Grecian Urn” was rewritten. The Lost Art of Reading We deny not, then, that the church's canons about rites, which serve for public order and edification, do bind. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) The characters of the two irreconcilable monarchs, who show each other up so admirably for our edification, make any question as to which had right on his side seem comparatively trifling. The Tell El Amarna Period That perhaps is the reason why you see so few posters stuck up for public edification and so many of them stowed away somewhere on out-of-the-way shelves in bill-posters' studios. A Pirate of Parts She waited till bed-time, and then, after saying aloud as usual her little evening prayer, added a special clause for Martin's edification. Hoodie Here is an interesting little story to early residents of over fifty years ago that may be recalled for their edification. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria They hinder our spiritual edification and growth in faith and plerophory, and make us stumble instead of going forward. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) Just how much pleasure and edification one can absorb during an automobile tour depends largely upon the individual—and the mood. The Automobilist Abroad There is a savage caricature of Roebuck, and so Carlyle goes on hanging up portraits of the notables whom he met and conversed with, to the great edification of these latter days. Studies in Literature and History When you come together, each one of you has a psalm, has a doctrine, has a revelation, has an interpretation; let all things be done for edification. The New Testament Translated From the Original Greek, With Chronological Arrangement of the Sacred Books, and Improved Divisions of Chapters and Verses. She relates Mrs. A.'s misdemeanour for the edification and correction of Mrs. B. She has the true version of the quarrel between Smith and his employer. Stray Studies from England and Italy The policy, then, which in most simple and single, and least lustred with the pomp and bravery of ceremonies, cannot but be most expedient for edification. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) Pleasure—mere pleasure—has accounted for many of these pilgrims, but by far the largest proportion have been those who seek education and edification combined. The Automobilist Abroad Dolly quite hated herself as she remembered how she had related her own little escapades for the edification of the family circle, and how Mollie had enjoyed them more than any one else. Vagabondia 1884 We speak in Christ before God; all these things, beloved, are for your edification. The New Testament Translated From the Original Greek, With Chronological Arrangement of the Sacred Books, and Improved Divisions of Chapters and Verses. By which we may be greatly profited; for they treat of faith and patience, and of all things that pertain to edification in the Lord Jesus. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 O unhappy ceremonies! woe unto you, you mischievous lets and prejudices to the edification of the church. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) From behind the thick lenses of his spectacles the Herr Professor examined the rifle while his monotonously dreary voice continued an entomological monologue for Brown's edification. Barbarians Gay published a collection of fables in verse in 1727, "prepared for the edification of the young Duke of Cumberland." Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes We were to be butchered with awful rites for the edification of Prempeh and his wild hordes of fanatics! The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason The pilot repeated it, but not much more to the edification of the young commander than before. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim Paul could do nothing against the truth, but for the truth; and his power was given to him to edification, and not to destruction, 2 Cor. xiii. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) Some of these papers having appeared in the Knickerbocker, and met with ‘acceptance bounteous,’ I am induced to transcribe for the edification of the reader, a portion of the autobiography of the writer. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, June 1844 Volume 23, Number 6 The definition which we sometimes hear, that a church is "a voluntary association of believers, united together for the purposes of worship and edification" is most inadequate, not to say incorrect. The Ministry of the Spirit He cannot so follow him in the putting forth of almighty power for the conversion and edification of his people. The Ordinance of Covenanting I will transcribe it for your edification, and so conclude this wandering epistle. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 The general rule of all indifferent things, is, Let all things be done to edification; and, Rom. xv. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) A few of the more staid walk apart in conversation with some favourite pastor who does not decline to take part in the innocent pleasures and crack ponderous jokes for the edification of his followers. The Uncalled A Novel Law, is law," said Evergreen; "laws must be rigidly obeyed, and, therefore, I will read the articles of war for your edification. The Book of Sports: Containing Out-door Sports, Amusements and Recreations, Including Gymnastics, Gardening & Carpentering The mother with the home-making instincts will invite, and aid, and will conceive events, which, though they upset her housekeeping routine, will contribute to the happiness and edification of the home circle. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies |
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