| 单词 | higher rank |
| 例句 | She was of a much higher rank than Baruch or Balthamos, and visible by a shimmering, disconcerting light that seemed to come from somewhere else. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Much of the market complex is Grade II* listed, placing it in the higher ranks of protected historic buildings in England. Stars battle to save Smithfield market 2013-07-20T23:06:02Z With France the major power in Europe, in 1804 Napoleon declared himself emperor, a higher rank than king. French leader Napoleon Bonaparte has a complicated legacy 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z "Obviously the higher ranks of the Armed Forces are responsible. What did they do with the corpses?" said Carlos González, who was detained and tortured by the military during the dictatorship. Fifty years since coup, Chile seeks answers about its disappeared 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Crew are usually expected to raise complaints with a person of higher rank, but Leah says there was no-one above the captain. Below Deck: Has Bravo show exposed a problem in yachting? 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Wang holds a higher rank than Mr. Qin and is director of the party’s Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission, the highest-ranking diplomatic post. U.S. stumped by mysterious absence of Chinese foreign minister 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The higher ranks of the clergy were drawn from noble families, so the church did not represent any kind of check or balance of power. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Hunting was a fixture of nomadic culture and the core of rituals that marked progress from child to adult, or from lowly member of society to one of the higher ranks. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In the higher ranks of the public sphere, only one in 10 central bank governors is a woman and only 15% of finance ministers, the index of the Women in Economics Initiative shows. In economics, women's voices still struggle to be heard 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Jeffries is the seventh person to serve as caucus chair under Pelosi and Hoyer, none of whom went on to a higher rank in House leadership because of the stranglehold at the top. Analysis | A borough takes charge: Brooklyn is in the House and Senate 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z A tall, blonde soldier with a beard who appeared to be of higher rank stepped out of the Russian-made SUV, demanding to know why they’d broken curfew. General known for brutality led troops that killed civilians 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Sokoloff said currently some librarians in higher ranks are paid less than librarians who are considered their juniors. Why University of Washington librarians went on strike for the day 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z "On the other hand, Roman was the same commander as everyone else, albeit a higher rank." Ukraine war: Another Russian general killed by Ukrainian forces - reports 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z As you move up to higher ranks, you can score more points, but it costs you points to start each game, so unless you perform well, you won’t move up. Apex Legends season 13 pushes teamwork with a new kind of hero and ranked mode changes 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The art suggests that women held a higher rank than in most neighboring cultures. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, a man Chernysh thought was of higher rank came over, examined his phone and told the soldiers to take Chernysh home. General known for brutality led troops that killed civilians 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z While not much is known about the new leaders, they appear young and are said to be within the higher ranks of the lower level tier of officers. Burkina Faso wakes to find new junta rulers, closed borders 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z “But now instead of a higher rank in gang life, I’m thinking about a higher rank in life.” A Rare Glimmer of Hope at Rikers Island: Can It Last? 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Most of the other officers held higher ranks, and only 26 of the 256 attendees were women, he said. New York’s Next Police Boss, a Queens Native, Comes ‘Full Circle’ 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The report found that “members felt that discipline is especially inconsistent for those in higher ranks. Many referenced this as eroding their trust in leadership.” Firefighters are critical of LAFD leadership and discipline process, survey finds 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Johanny Rosario Pichardo, 25, of Lawrence, Mass. Sergeant Rosario was commended by her unit in May for excellence in a supply chief job usually given to someone of higher rank. Among the Troops Who Died, Two Women on the Front Line 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Inter-Services Intelligence, or ISI, has long been a hotbed of radicalism, which has spread throughout the military, to higher and higher ranks. Opinion | The time for equivocating about a nuclear-armed, Taliban-friendly Pakistan is over 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z According to data in the plaintiffs’ expert report filed last summer, the department staffing and its higher ranks are disproportionately White. Prince George’s will pay Black and Latino officers $2.3 million to settle police discrimination lawsuit 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Garcetti and his administration, concluding their eighth year in office, get credit for expanding the number of women serving as firefighters and in the higher ranks of the department. Women say a ‘frat house’ culture at L.A. Fire Department blocks them from jobs 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Levels 15 through 17 are middle ranks in Huawei’s employee hierarchy, with a higher number being a higher rank. Huawei CEO tells staff to keep fewer records, write shorter memos 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z This enjoyment is more highly prized the lower and baser the debtor stands in the social order, and it can easily seem to the creditor a delicious mouthful, even a foretaste of a higher rank. Don't be fooled by Joe Biden: None of his big proposals will become reality — and he knows it 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Among the changes: parental notification and that a police officer must consult with a lieutenant or supervisor of higher rank before executing a Baker Act. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z “They are only concerned about their husbands getting a higher rank. Others are not as interested in that, instead, they just do what they think is right.” As Myanmar death toll climbs, a soldier’s wife is caught between protesters and military 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Nor does the marginalization end when a person of color ascends to a higher rank. Shanti: Food history and building a staff-first restaurant 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z "We were promoting diversity as a positive, not punitive outcome, trying to get more diversity into the higher ranks which were and are still very white and male," Fanning said. Why a top Pentagon civilian just lost his job 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z And if there are multiple ways of streaming something, you’ll see that on this screen too; free options or existing subscriptions are always given higher rank. Google Chromecast (2020) review: reinvented — and now with a remote 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Under the settlement’s guidelines, officers must get approval from a commander of higher rank than a sergeant before asking a judge for a warrant. Police reforms in Breonna Taylor case praised, scrutinized 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z As Johnson politicises the public sector, showing “fear of the liar” looks like becoming the best way to secure a job in the higher ranks of the civil service as well. Anne Applebaum: how my old friends paved the way for Trump and Brexit 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z After many years without being deployed, he was later rehabilitated and given a higher rank in the army before retiring in 2015. Ugandan security forces detain general opposed to president 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z A study published by Oxford Academic's Social Forces found that reentry individuals in the military are promoted more quickly and to higher ranks than other enlistees. Why two supervisors are encouraging Los Angeles County to hire formerly incarcerated workers 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Recent surveys showed that 60% of veterans at least are still squarely in Trump’s camp, whereas support for him among higher ranks has slipped. After Gallagher: The Pentagon faces a big purge 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Specifically, Shafer, aside from her proven rescue skills, is adept at organization and logistics, but she also displays unique people skills — a mix Olsen calls “extremely unusual,” even in the higher ranks. Lt. Jessica Shafer keeps her mind on the bar as the 1st female commanding officer of Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z At Milley’s Senate hearing Thursday, he was asked repeatedly about the problem of multiple and lengthy vacancies in the higher ranks of the Pentagon. Pentagon in longest-ever stretch of leadership limbo 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Last year, there were six Asian chief superintendents and three officers at a higher rank; most of them were male. Senior officer accuses Met of discrimination 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Far higher rank the economy, austerity and welfare cuts. Boris Johnson’s cash splurge is totally reckless. Yet it could win an election | Aditya Chakrabortty 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Under military rules, the Navy had to find someone with a higher rank to replace Caldwell. How the Navy’s top commander botched the highest-profile investigation in years 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Women — especially in the higher ranks — are a rarity in the field. ‘They’re pioneers’: Two women rise through the male-dominated ranks of D.C.’s fire department 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z He found friends in the company’s higher ranks. A Suspense Novelist’s Trail of Deceptions 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z “Rather, it will be a very step-by-step process and it will depend on the higher ranks of officials and their willingness to accept a transition,” she said. How deep are cracks in Venezuelan military support for Maduro? 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z However, the higher ranks still appear to be loyal to Mr Maduro. What next for Venezuela? 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z He plays to a handicap index of 1.5 at Norfolk Country Club, and is representative of the quality of the higher ranks of golfers with disabilities. Golfers with disabilities enjoy a breakthrough of their own - Golf Digest 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z His higher rank did not separate him from the people he commanded, however. 2 Plead Guilty to Manslaughter in Gas Explosion That Killed a Fire Chief 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z On Saturday a CDC official confirmed CDC officials were given “feedback” from higher ranks of the federal government at a recent meeting to reconsider certain language in draft budget documents. Health leaders alarmed by report 'fetus', 'transgender' among CDC banned words 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z On Saturday, a CDC official confirmed there was a recent meeting in which CDC officials were given feedback from the higher ranks of the federal government to reconsider language in draft budget documents. A CDC ban on ‘fetus’ and ‘transgender?’ Experts alarmed 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z They got the name from the cream-coloured uniforms worn by higher ranks in the Tsarist army. 'Death Island': Britain's concentration camp in Russia 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z I think probably the higher ranks for negligence. Transcript of AP interview with Iraqi PM 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z He said he gave Mr. Short the opportunity to resign and that somebody of higher rank in the White House directed him to do so. Reince Priebus’ loss of White House allies bad signs for chief of staff 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z The Minor sisters were an anomaly at the higher ranks of the junior circuit. She became the first black woman to win an NCAA Division I singles title, and she had no idea 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z He might normally have enjoyed faster promotions, but his criticism of higher ranks earned him enemies. Trump's security chief shaped by tough posting near Syria 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z In a unanimous vote on Jan. 11, the panel recommended that Mabus grant Losey’s request for the higher rank and back pay, documents show. Navy promotes SEAL commander in defiance of Congress 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Sometimes principled dissent is enough to stop an unethical practice completely – such as when the person expressing it holds higher rank. Why powerful people fail to stop bad behavior by their underlings 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z There are no black or Hispanic women among the higher ranks. NAACP: Connecticut State Police need to hire more minorities 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Be nice to this sect; there's a good chance they'll one day have higher rank. A highly unofficial ranking of who has the most juice at your golf club - Golf Digest 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z It found that very few army officers were Muslim; their share in the higher ranks of the police was “minuscule”. An uncertain community 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z His higher rank entitles him to a bigger annual military pension. Navy promotes SEAL commander in defiance of Congress 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Leaders also inherit business practices from their predecessors and gain visibility only as they achieve higher rank in the hierarchy. Why powerful people fail to stop bad behavior by their underlings 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z But the higher rank did not separate him from the people he commanded. Fire Dept. Chief Killed in Bronx Blast Is Recalled as Family Man and ‘Rising Star’ 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z But he is credited with strengthening the magazine operations’ bottom-line sensibility and with helping to open up the company’s old-boy culture, especially by naming women to higher ranks. Reginald K. Brack Jr., 79, Dies; Led Time Inc. Into Entertainment Era 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z He said of his unorthodox approach to some questions of theology that he hadn't been the only cleric to express such concerns - but that he'd expected more support from the higher ranks of the Church. Bishop David Jenkins obituary: A controversial cleric - BBC News 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Another addition to the higher ranks is Karen Giorno, who worked on Mr. Trump’s team in Florida during the Republican primary there. Donald Trump Gives Two Women Prominent Campaign Roles 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z “Contrary to what might be expected,” researchers write, “we find that individuals with felony-level criminal backgrounds are promoted more quickly and to higher ranks than other enlistees.” Another harmful stereotype shattered: Employees with criminal records make better employees 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Since every inmate is locked in, the reason for the escort can’t be to protect the higher rank from attack; the bodyguard is there to censor inmate complaints. Solitary confinement is inhumane. I should know – I spent 30 days there | Chandra Bozelko 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Even among the government’s higher ranks, there is the constant fear of assassination. Sliding towards anarchy 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z “Don’t contradict me!” the Yugoslav, who had higher rank, yelled. The American Soldiers of the Spanish Civil War 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Over the next nine years, he rose to become a principal at the company, one of its higher ranks. The Unraveling of a Wall Street Scion 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z The oral tests are overseen by “assessors” - out-of-town police officers of higher ranks - who evaluate applicant answers. Few black cops in Bridgeport’s top ranks 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z And for good reason: soldiers often complain that corruption in the higher ranks means that they are either underpaid or underequipped. Does Nigeria Have What It Takes to Defeat Boko Haram? 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z His higher rank during his senior year allowed him to leave campus on weekends and holidays when other students remained at the school. 50 years later, disagreements over young Trump’s military academy record 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Let's say a sous chef, for example, wants to gain a higher rank in the culinary world. Once Upon a Job Search: Storytelling Tips to Land a Job 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z He is not Ben Carson, the neurosurgeon turned Republican presidential candidate who’s moved into the higher ranks with his outsider appeals to parts of the GOP coalition. Larry Lessig's latest long shot: A presidential campaign in 2016? 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Factions now allow players to exchange materials for reputation, a quick and easy way to turn some excess armor materials into a higher rank. Here are nine big changes coming to Destiny: The Taken King 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z A captain or higher rank is required on every overnight shift. New warden, increased security after New York prison escape 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z "There are cultural norms and attitudes that help get Asians to a certain level of success, but then work against them and hold them back from reaching a higher rank," Peck said. Study: Top tech firms bypassing Asian workers for exec jobs 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z She alleged that a pattern of discrimination prevented women from being promoted to higher ranks. Female officer promoted to lieutenant after lawsuit 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z The cause célèbre this time is the failure of the Obama administration to send anybody of higher rank than the U.S. ambassador to attend Sunday’s march in Paris showing solidarity against the terrorists. Republicans’ inconsistent attacks on Obama’s Paris response 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The pallbearers are all police officers, the entry-level rank; promotion to a higher rank means leaving the team. Men in Blue, Bearing a Brother They Didn’t Know 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z But recently released police records show Evans was one of 662 officers who racked up the most complaints from citizens from 2001 to 2006 while he was a sergeant at a higher rank. Man sues Chicago cop accused of putting gun in his mouth 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Gales said the infantry guys respected Hale for treating them equally despite his higher rank. Indiana Vietnam war buddies reunite after decades 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Asked during the administration of former Chief Ellerbe about the salary, department spokesman Tim Wilson said the increases were “directly attributed to a step increase, achieving a higher rank and reaching a longevity benchmark simultaneously.” D.C. money goes to pay raises even as fire fleet deteriorates 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Also, the divide between management and the bargaining unit is vast, leaving those outside the higher ranks feeling helpless and without recourse. U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees detail hostile work environmnent 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z The constitution also sets rules for joining the company: one must have a college degree to reach the higher ranks and outside professional experience is encouraged before joining the family enterprise. Blood And Business: How D'Addario Fine-Tuned A Family Enterprise That Avoids The Drama 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Does a higher rank really guarantee better job prospects, higher salaries, and ultimately, a better life? Why Law School Rankings Matter More Than Any Other Education Rankings 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Lady Warsi, the first Muslim to sit in the cabinet when she was made Conservative party co-chair after the 2010 election, was always an uncomfortable fit in the higher ranks of the Tories. Lady Warsi: an uncomfortable fit in Tory ranks 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z The services are considering steps such as starting people at higher ranks and providing career paths that might include going in and out of the service. Military services seeking innovative ways to attract highly skilled recruits He has repressed the Sunnis and Kurds, promoted Shi’ite officers in the Iraq military who didn’t warrant higher rank, and refused to share power. How We Got Here: Assessing Culpability for Iraq 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z That’s one reason I retired as a Sergeant and not at a higher rank…I refused to “play the game” the way the bosses wanted the game played. The "Black Klansman" answered your questions 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Horne, who was posthumously given the higher rank of senior chief petty officer, was survived by his pregnant wife and two young sons, the Los Angeles Times reported. Mexican gets life sentence for death of U.S. Coast Guard officer: report 2014-05-13T08:16:05Z Those with the shortest paths to the most students were given higher ranks on the social status scale. Becoming Popular Can Turn You Into a Target for Bullying 2014-04-01T04:01:07Z One of the least publicized of such programs has existed for years with military bands, which recognized the need to recruit experienced musicians and start them at a higher rank. Military services seeking innovative ways to attract highly skilled recruits In the higher ranks of the bank, Paul Richards announced his retirement after a 28-year career at the firm, during which he held a number of senior debt positions. BAML fills FIG void with UBS hire 2014-03-14T13:58:36Z Judging from his behaviour with the other soldiers he must be of a higher rank. Marched off at gunpoint in Crimea 2014-03-05T15:11:10Z A panel of five generals with higher rank than Sinclair will sit as jurors in the case this month. High-ranking U.S. military officer goes on trial for sex charges 2014-03-04T21:29:29Z Military prosecutors declined to comment ahead of the trial, where a panel of five generals with higher rank than Sinclair will sit as jurors. High-ranking U.S. military officer to stand trial for sex charges 2014-03-04T15:03:54Z Members of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army were not happy to see rebels they regarded as traitors given higher ranks and salaries than others who had fought loyally for the cause. Old Rivalries Reignited a Fuse in South Sudan 2014-01-01T02:07:58Z One of his first moves was to elevate the job of leading Army forces in the Pacific to a four-star position, a higher rank than for any other Army geographic command. Army’s ‘Pacific Pathways’ initiative sets up turf battle with Marines 2013-12-30T01:25:18Z Whether or not that is to their fellow comrades, or to the higher ranks and authorities, or to their welfare officer, they need to be readily available to get this help. Concerns over care for Afghan troops 2013-10-31T20:21:31Z Meanwhile, 20 years of ossified incumbency in the higher ranks of the Republican party brought the threat of fratricide. Texas Tussle: Rick Perry Sets Up Round 2 in Abortion Fight 2013-06-28T02:20:24Z The male order, much as they may deny it, is all about wearing more and more elaborate regalia and advancing to a higher rank. The freemasons who allow women to join 2013-04-30T06:59:01Z In the shorter term, he wants to poach "exceptional individuals" from "the military, the security services, industry, commerce and the professions" and train them to become superintendents, a higher rank than inspector, "within 15 months". What do bobbies learn on the beat? 2013-01-30T00:55:27Z In any case, the early scientific evidence that first suggested that higher rank necessarily means higher stress hasn’t held up to scrutiny. Why Being a Leader Is Less Stressful than Following 2012-09-26T23:05:41Z The council also promoted 29 generals and admirals to higher ranks and extended the tenure of 33 others, the army's website said. Turkish army retires generals jailed on coup charges 2012-08-04T11:20:25Z These backlinks would get them a higher rank in Google, and help them make more money from advertising. Handwriting as a font, and other queries 2012-07-26T13:31:01Z Among other things, they are taught about the various military ranks, how to respond to a person of higher rank and the history of minorities in the armed forces. City Room: In Harlem, Youth Marines Mourn the Death of a Member 2012-06-13T17:51:50Z Nevertheless, Archie and her co-workers say, more research will be necessary to determine the precise relationship between health and rank—that is, whether healthy animals achieve higher ranks or higher-ranking animals achieve better health. Life at the Top Can Be Good for Your Health 2012-05-21T20:40:44Z And what slavery did at Rome for the very poor, the system of clientage did for those of a somewhat higher rank. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z It was one of the principal guest-chambers of the house; and its selection showed that the good knight judged his nephew's fellow-traveller to be of higher rank than he assumed. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z But as these wretched folks were in the tyrants' power, they glutted their vengeance on them, not daring to attack disciples of the Prophet occupying higher rank. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z But, after all, what is most required by the transport train is a commanding officer of far higher rank than a major. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z His hopes of the see of Canterbury were disappointed, but he obtained in 1139 a legatine commission which gave him a higher rank than the primate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Researchers formed the groups one female at a time, which allowed them to carefully construct the social hierarchy: females introduced earlier generally assumed a higher rank. Can You Predict a Monkey's Social Status by Looking at Its Genes? 2012-04-09T20:15:00.257Z In the East the shepherd had higher rank and a larger sphere of duties than is common with us. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z It is probable that, at some date in the not very distant future, higher ranks will be thrown open to the engineer, as his importance on board is steadily increasing. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Major Warden does his best, and works indefatigably; but it requires an officer of much higher rank and of great firmness and decision. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z There is no doubt that the mobs on these occasions were set in movement and directed by some persons of higher rank and larger views of mischief than themselves. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z All belong, with one exception, to the higher ranks of society. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z Education raises many poor women to a stage of refinement that makes them suitable companions for men of a higher rank, and not suitable for those of their own. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z To raise to a higher rank; to promote. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z And let those afterwards be taught more in the Latin language who are to continue learning and be promoted to a higher rank. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z The perfectly square banner was the flag of a baron, and of those of higher rank. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z It occupies a higher rank in the scale of animal formations, has a more complex function and a greater power of resistance. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z To the best of my knowledge, his affections were generally placed in the higher ranks. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z And the General Chapter of the Order held in 1323, when raising the Saint’s festival to a higher rank, expressly mentioned that his body “rested” at Clairvaux. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z Among the higher ranks the Sunday evening at Paris is precisely the same as that of any other day. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z But to them even this road to preferment is extremely difficult, and to attain the higher ranks is impossible.... Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z The hour is at hand for introducing you to some acquaintances of mine of somewhat higher rank, and now I will tell you a story of the upper regions of society. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z Guid faith, he mauna fa' that; For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that; The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. The Land of Song, Book II For lower grammar grades 2012-02-16T03:00:03.167Z But the influence of the Church of England is mainly in the higher ranks of society. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z Its prefect was never allowed to be of higher rank than the equestrian order, and a senator was forbidden to set foot in it. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z Thus, a Moslem will not accept refreshments from a Christian, and he will not smoke a pipe after a Christian even if he is his guest, and of equal or higher rank. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z All West Indians of the higher rank keep a good table; indeed, the custom has become proverbial. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The higher ranks alone have more Sundays than workdays; as in great towns, you can celebrate your Sunday on Friday with the Turks, on Saturday with the Jews, and on Sunday with yourself. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Do you forget that my birth is quite as good as yours, and that my late husband held a much higher rank than you? A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z Does not Count Czernin remember another attempt of the same sort made in Paris and London only two months before that of Count Revertata by a person of much higher rank? Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z What would you think if your college misrepresented itself to attain a higher rank? The Choice Blog: Gambling a College's Reputation on Climbing the Rankings 2012-02-01T05:13:04Z Without realizing it, they put their male counterparts, both of equal and higher rank, to shame. At War Blog: Fighting for Gender Equality on the Battlefield 2012-01-31T23:28:52Z To the same great rendezvous other leaders also gathered, some of higher rank than Godfrey or Raymund or Bohemund, but none destined to exercise an equal influence on the fate of the Crusade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z The bishops of higher rank, who presided over the synod, generally metropolitans, were accustomed to subscribe the decrees alone. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z That is true of all ranks; and in the higher ranks of the directing mind war has become an almost purely intellectual process. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z He wished to sit in council with men of higher rank. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z There is not a single noble Roman family that has not one or more of its members among the higher ranks of the priesthood. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z Under certain circumstances a man is at liberty to divorce his wife and take another; a woman, on the other hand, enjoys no such privilege, unless she happen to be of higher rank. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z All, too, that were of higher rank had no other than the heathen schools to frequent, and were thus in great danger themselves from the force of heathen culture. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z Before roulette came none of the clergy were of higher rank than priests. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z One police official said the new chief could soon be headed to a new assignment that would recognize his higher rank. City Room: Criticism of Undercover Operation Aimed at Smartphone Thefts 2011-12-29T17:46:40Z As the commander of the district did not care to have an officer there of higher rank, the subject was discontinued. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z The officers held a higher rank in the army than their regimental rank in the Guards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Human Rights Watch criticized the government last week for its failure to prosecute pro-Ouattara commanders accused of committed atrocities during the post-election fighting, and, in fact, for promoting them to higher ranks in some cases. Ivory Coast?s Laurent Gbagbo Appears Before Hague Court 2011-12-05T23:32:01Z In Germany at the beginning of his reign the higher ranks of the clergy stood aloof from him and were confirmed in their attitude by some of his regulations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z A considerable admixture of gypsy-blood is found among the lower strata of the bull-fighting profession, though its higher ranks are comparatively free from it. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z The advertiser, it will be observed, flies at higher rank than that usually considered in this connection. Mr. Punch on the Warpath Humours of the Army, The Navy and The Reserve Forces 2011-11-28T03:00:24.727Z Now these are the very class which, in the vocabulary of the higher ranks, are said to have no stake in the country. Socialism 2011-11-27T03:00:13.337Z But the successors of that renowned personage enjoy a higher rank and enlarged opportunities, and may maintain both if they keep pace with the progress of thought and opinion. Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters 2011-11-16T03:00:25.713Z Since these in part refused to submit voluntarily and attempted to assert their traditional independence, the pontificate of Gregory is crowded with struggles against the higher ranks of the prelacy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z It is speculated that it was either neglect or the desire from elements in the higher ranks not to provide Olmert a reason to stop the operation. Magazine Preview: Gilad Shalit and the Rising Price of an Israeli Life 2011-11-09T17:04:03Z In case of ties, schools with placement rates that improved the most since 2010 received a higher rank. Best and Worst MBA Job Placement of 2011 2011-10-31T17:59:58Z Farther on, some of still higher rank came to greet me, and finally, at the entrance to the capital, I was met by the Maharajah himself, surrounded by all his sons. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z We may conclude that persons in the higher ranks of life used sheets of ivory put together as a book, for we frequently meet with such, elegantly adorned with clasps, of very old workmanship. The Cries of London Exhibiting Several of the Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times 2011-10-23T02:00:21.883Z It then occurred to me that this obstinacy might be justified by his higher rank. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z Mr. Mooney at one time believed that the Rabbits "were afterward promoted, according to merit or the necessities of war, in regular progression to higher ranks." Societies of the Kiowas 2011-10-07T02:00:23.703Z Subalterns are paid 60 marks a month, higher ranks 100. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z De Willows, though of higher rank, was too young to be entrusted with a charge of so much importance, and gladly yielded the honour to one so much his superior in years. Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2 2011-09-27T02:00:20.260Z The bards held a still higher rank: they preserved in their verses the mystic learning of the priests, the traditions of their race, and the great actions of their heroes. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Meanwhile the officer who received them first on the bank returned with another of higher rank, and with soldiers leading horses. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z They are able to multiply by growth and division, and they are therefore the elementary parts, units of life of lower rank, of which the cell, a unit of higher rank, is composed. The Biological Problem of To-day Preformation Or Epigenesis? The Basis of a Theory of Organic Development 2011-08-29T02:01:04.170Z Inversely the descent to the lower social status was much easier than the ascent to the higher rank in any scale. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z But not only savages, even nations of a higher rank in the intellectual scale are incapable of adopting a foreign civilization. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z It was a large affair, for besides the men employed on Greene Ferne, others working on adjoining farms were bidden to the feast, which was also to be countenanced by many of higher rank. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z The club and fête threaten, indeed, to supplant the feast altogether: the friendly society having been taken under the patronage of the higher ranks of residents. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z In contrast, the plan would give higher rank to a new ombudsman who would field complaints from businesses the SEC regulates. Two takes on SEC restructuring: Modernization or evisceration 2011-08-03T01:44:42Z The present work claims no higher rank than that of a humble offering to the Ethnological studies of our country. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z Well, so must everybody who entered Borga—unless they were of higher rank than the military governor. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z He got on to the rank of Corporal, but, being excessively wild, I believe he never attained a higher rank. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z The crowd procured a rope and were about to hang him, but an officer of higher rank came up and prevented this final barbarity. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z Joseph spoke all the languages of the polyglot races he governed, and was equally versed in all the various patois, though he usually conversed in German with the petitioners of higher rank. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z He had the confidence of his superiors and was to be promoted to the higher rank of captain. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z The moment a man enters the higher ranks of our army his troubles begin. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z But Captain Fisher’s orders—the higher rank by which that officer was commonly addressed, was mere popular brevet—were concise. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z Of the 43 blacks who have passed the test for captain since then, nearly half have been promoted to higher ranks. Recalling First Black Appointed to New York Police Dept. 2011-06-26T20:11:24Z Gen. Ali Khan, raises serious concerns about the infiltration of elements sympathetic to Islamic extremists in the higher ranks of the army. Pakistan Detains Senior Officer on Suspicion of Militant Ties 2011-06-21T17:10:21Z Coachmen, showmen, servants of all kinds, beadles, self-made men of imperfect education, he could depict with wonderful force and vivacity; but his triumphs in the higher ranks are few. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z And the mother, sublimely though she appears against the horizon of antiquity, yet rose to a higher rank—because the highest—at the founding of the new faith. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z My uncle belonged to the class of society then predominating in St. Petersburg, which was composed of well-to-do land-owners, officials of the higher ranks, magistrates, barristers, and the like. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z On the whole, the superiority which the female middle-class is disposed to arrogate to itself over that of a higher rank, is just about equally great as it is questionable. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z General Masood said the arrest would force the military to reexamine its vetting process for the higher ranks, much on the lines that security clearance is given to personnel working for the country’s nuclear program. Pakistan Detains Senior Officer on Suspicion of Militant Ties 2011-06-21T17:10:21Z Among American climbers no range enjoys higher rank than the Tetons, and its growing fame abroad is evidenced by increasingly large numbers of foreign mountaineers who come here to climb. Grand Teton [Wyoming] National Park 2011-05-19T02:00:05.867Z Of the class of puns, parodies have in the scale of art a much higher rank, and occasionally they furnish specimens of genuine poetry. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z Italian, he had handed the Princess a watch, in which he had covertly pasted a slip of paper, wherein he had forgotten the higher rank to flatter his own. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z Unclassified genera under a higher rank are marked by asterisks in and . Enterotypes of the human gut microbiome 2011-05-11T17:21:02.573Z Still less, therefore, are we disposed to join with another class of Burns’s admirers, who accuse the higher ranks among us of having ruined Burns by their selfish neglect of him. Life of Robert Burns 2011-05-11T02:00:21.043Z The higher ranks alone have more Sundays than work-days; as, in great towns, you can celebrate your Sunday on Friday with the Turks, on Saturday with the Jews, and on Sunday with yourself. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z Do you know that there are girls of—I won't say better family, but—higher rank than yours, who would give their ears to be——But it can't be! That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z But the Galilean satellites are of a higher rank. Are the Planets Inhabited? 2011-04-24T02:00:07.733Z Unclassified genera under a higher rank are marked by asterisks in and . Enterotypes of the human gut microbiome 2011-05-11T17:21:02.573Z But in architecture of a higher rank, how much more is it to be condemned? The Seven Lamps of Architecture 2011-04-20T02:00:20.760Z In L/Cpl Lackie, 3 Scots has lost one of its young rising stars who had already taken the first steps towards higher rank and greater responsibility. Funeral for fatal holiday soldier 2011-04-15T11:03:50Z Was Merxler another of the inner circle, another from the higher ranks of society—and the greater criminal therefor! Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z The great body of the writers of England, the men of whom the indiscretions of the higher ranks stand most in awe, had become less the guardians than the seducers of the public mind. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z He who sues to you, if now humble, may hope for higher rank. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z Kava was drunk especially by the chiefs, and the accompanying ceremonial shows its connection with the higher ranks of the people. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z I found the commissioner there, with the officers of higher rank—the Ringgolds and several other civilians of distinction. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z Mr. Welch said he remained convinced that it would be more difficult for an academic who pursues a teaching career to be promoted to the higher ranks of academia than someone who focuses on research. Professors Get Out of Lab to Focus on Classes 2011-03-15T09:25:26Z Townsmen are of a higher rank than peasants. Jewish Immigration to the United States from 1881 to 1910 Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, Vol. LIX, No. 4, 1914 2011-03-01T03:00:45.597Z It is now used only by meretricious persons and by those harridans of higher rank who resemble them in every respect, except that the former are ashamed of their profession, and the latter advertise it. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z He had a curious hobby—he was his own bootmaker, and Elsie’s, having taught himself to be a craftsman in an art which might well claim higher rank than it holds. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z "Very little, sir," replied Fuller, who by virtue of his higher rank acted as spokesman for the trio. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z Compared with men, women were found to aspire more to running their own company than achieving higher rank within a firm. Women find glass ceiling 'intact' 2011-02-21T01:06:55Z The victims were nearly all clergy or citizens; the king shrank from touching the Lollards of higher rank, and even employed in his service some who were notoriously tainted with heresy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z It was therefore decided, as we have before seen, that as soon as possible a Governor of higher rank should be sent out in place of Governor Wilks. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z She expired unpitied, conjugal love in the higher ranks of society being regarded as a ridiculous anomaly. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z A much higher rank may be claimed for him as a writer of satiric verse than of romantic narrative. Thomas Moore 2011-01-14T03:00:51.040Z If gentlemen of higher rank would only adopt it, God knows how rare duels would become! The Yellow Rose 2011-01-12T03:00:29.407Z Mr. Obama also promoted Jason Furman, who will remain as deputy director of the National Economic Council but with higher rank. Obama Shifts Economic Team to Focus on a Recovery 2011-01-07T18:30:00Z These priests of the higher rank bore special garments and insignia, while the lower clergy wore the ordinary costume. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z She then went out, and in a short time came back with another woman, who seemed to be of higher rank and greater authority. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z But the subsequent union of Holland and Belgium strengthened the French element, especially in the higher ranks of society. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z No one else could kill game legally, and the law, sparing offenders of higher rank, was ruthlessly enforced by landowning magistrates against the poor. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z U.S. officials distinguish between Taliban foot soldiers, many of whom may be motivated by economic concerns rather than ideology, and higher rank figures who sheltered al Qaeda before the September 11 attacks. Holbrooke: Afghan peace outreach to gain steam 2010-07-13T21:30:00Z He was ostracized by half the company, including many in the higher ranks. Caterpillar CEO: Once shunned, now celebrated 2010-05-14T19:04:00Z As it became clear that the 1/12 was more comfortable with traditional soldiering than with counterinsurgency, the skepticism about its efficacy grew in the higher ranks of the military command. Afghanistan: A Tale of Soldiers and a School 2010-04-15T08:10:00Z What in a higher rank is looked upon as a gross insult may in a lower rank be regarded as a mere pleasantry or a harmless joke. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z However, among spotted hyenas, females dominate, holding a higher rank than all other males, whatever their age. Hyena laughs and giggles decoded 2010-03-30T01:55:00Z The daughters of persons of the middle and higher ranks are often instructed in the art of embroidery, and in other ornamental work, which are taught in schools and in private houses. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments A few wore the insignia of higher rank—bowler hats and watch-chains. H.M.S. —— The number of officers present was also much reduced, since many of them, while retaining their regular commissions, held higher rank in the volunteer army. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" I have mingled a good deal with the higher ranks of society, and there, certainly, I have not been able to find her. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 But probably the majority of officers had the good fortune to carry the money with them into peaceful retirement, if not into higher rank in another corps. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Arab etiquette requires that a person should sit upon his knees and feet in the presence of one of much higher rank, or of one to whom he would pay especial honour. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments Hunting was a favourite recreation among the higher ranks, both lay and clerical. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli When the remnant of the company was gathered, there was no non-commissioned officer present of higher rank than corporal, and only four of that rank were on company duty. The history of Company C, Seventh Regiment, O.V.I Such men should elicit the gratitude of our nation as much as those who have filled a higher rank but have not been more useful. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The political life of Rome had been extinguished by a jealous despotism, but social life in the higher ranks was never so intense and so seductive, and women had their full share in it. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius "That order, I fear, is reserved for those of higher rank," replied the priest. Glories of Spain Cold branding or branding with cold irons became in the 18th century the mode of nominally inflicting the punishment on prisoners of higher rank. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" It has been laid to the charge of the Russian generals in Asia, that expeditions are arranged for their mutual advantage, both in obtaining higher rank and orders. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar "Ah! it seems, then, that you expect a prisoner of higher rank than I." Marguerite de Valois The theory is, "that the masses act, but never think; the higher ranks think, and set the rest in motion." The Fortunes Of Glencore The flesh of both of these animals was eaten, but only by persons of higher rank. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II But his immediate friends of the Strangers were of no higher rank than himself and they were beside him engaged in the same task. The Guns of Europe All of the higher ranks and all the nobles are for your Majesty, except the Duke of Norfolk and two or three besides. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII An affront has been offered to me which dared not have been put upon one of higher rank and better blood. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience Many peers were raised to higher rank, and numbers of knights were created barons in honor of the occasion. The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History There is a still higher rank than Fire Maker; it is that of Torch Bearer. The American Country Girl In dress, in manners, in customs, and even in thought, there was little to distinguish the American woman of the higher rank from her European sister. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) It follows the personal name, when that is used, and is generally given to members of the learned professions, and to government officials who have no higher rank, such as Bey, Pasha, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" In the higher ranks of society Esthonian is hardly understood, and never spoken. Lectures on The Science of Language The huntsman and gamekeeper held higher rank than the ploughman and reaper; while all the prizes of ambition lay open to martial enterprise alone. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards Those who have the fearful power to cut themselves open, for example, are never found in the higher ranks of the Lama hierarchy. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] The master of the house took us to an up-stairs room in which were the guests of higher rank. What We Saw in Egypt It has a special military section that is headed by an officer of major general or higher rank. Area Handbook for Romania "A new by-law is needed," and here Mrs. Hayes glanced aside at Mrs. Tolman, "to prevent members being accepted unless their forebears were lieutenants or of higher rank in the glorious Continental army." The Ordeal of Colonel Johns The boards themselves become progressively more ornate with higher rank. Area Handbook for Bulgaria Among these there was apparently no fixed order of promotion or uniform system of pay, nor could they ever advance to the higher ranks of the service. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Yet in England certain fundamental rights are recognised, with which Parliament would not lightly tamper; and these amount in effect to a Fundamental Law, holding a higher rank than ordinary laws. The Irish Constitution Explained by Darrell Figgis The great body of the people, and many of higher rank, no doubt, followed to the place of execution. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Colonel Henry now saw the colonel of the second Virginia regiment, who had refused to acknowledge his command, submitting himself to an officer of no higher rank, and of another colony. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia In addition, he was responsible for seven promotions of peers to higher rank. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Magistrates of higher rank enjoyed greater authority than all those who ranked below them, and as a rule could forbid or annul the actions of the latter. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Yet Christianity was not wholly without its witnesses among the women of the higher ranks of society. Women of Early Christianity The marriage of convenience of the higher ranks and the marriage of necessity of the lower were not the forms which were common to the middle-class women. Women of England In many cases it prevents individual enterprise among wage-earners, and crowds from the higher ranks into competition with the lower because of no natural outlet for ambition. Rural Health and Welfare Coeducation, she says, is not so dangerous to the working classes as to those of higher rank. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 Upon waste lands within the frontiers he settled Sarmatians and Vandals, while he greatly increased the barbarian element in the army as a whole, but particularly among the officers of higher rank. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. His manner altogether was that of one who pretends to unrestrained intimacy with persons of higher rank in life than himself, but who never feels at ease in their society. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. The Singhalese proper take higher rank; the sort of occupation accepted by the Tamils would not on any account be adopted by a Singhalese. The Pearl of India In this case, the labor is chiefly executive, taking a higher rank because of the greater powers required. Rural Health and Welfare And this trade, remember, he must carry on to his dying day, for he does not know enough—far from it—to raise him to a higher rank. Pretty Michal These men had a command altogether independent of Colonel Montgomery, it was true, but he was of so much higher rank that doubtless this galled them, and rendered them prone to assert their own position. The Story of Old Fort Loudon A ring was speedily formed, the officers, mainly Lieutenants and Captains, eagerly assisting, while keeping their eyes over their shoulders to see that no one of much higher rank was in the neighborhood. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign At least, he was tried longer in large commands, and rose to a higher rank than any of them. The Struggle for Missouri Besides, I am afraid there is a tincture of the same savage spirit in the diversions of those of higher rank, and more refined relish. The Tatler, Volume 3 Advancement in the 2nd division to the higher ranks depends on merit, not seniority. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" It is great injustice to assert that delicacy of feeling is confined to the higher ranks, and is the offspring of refinement and education; these may nourish and increase, but they cannot give it. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848 Comparing the pedunculated and sessile Cirripedes, it is, I think, impossible to assign them a higher rank than that of Families. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. And whatever helps towards the establishment of that on earth must be of a higher rank than what only gives pleasure unto the soul. Lectures on Russian Literature Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenef, Tolstoy Doubtless she had used charms, and experimented with glasses; it had been done by those of higher rank than she. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 Gen. Walker had his preferences, but others of higher rank did not always agree with him. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry Meritorious commissioned officers will be entitled to promotion to higher rank if they prove themselves equal to it. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War When the overwhelming influence of Pericles was removed, the conflict between classes raged without restraint, and the slaughter that befell the higher ranks in the Peloponnesian war gave an irresistible preponderance to the lower. The History of Freedom A Special Entertainment On proper occasions, promotions to higher rank were made for distinguished merit in our line. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw Above this motley peasant crew were a few of various higher ranks. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 That is also why the Prussian Junker retains by right of birth a monopoly in the higher ranks of the Army, of the Diplomatic and Civil Service. German Problems and Personalities You will associate with people of higher rank than mine, if you live, and it is well that you should become accustomed to it. Facing Death The Hero of the Vaughan Pit. A Tale of the Coal Mines By this measure the class which formed what we should call the third estate was brought down to 14,000 citizens, and became about equal in numbers with the higher ranks. The History of Freedom But in dealing with officers of higher rank he is more discreet, and his implied criticisms on Admiral Dahlgren are not so severe as might have been expected. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 Another arrived with a fine mat, a man of higher rank, whose incipient consumption had often troubled the Master. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Teutonic barons from those Baltic provinces have filled the higher ranks of the Diplomatic Service and of the Civil Service for a hundred and fifty years. German Problems and Personalities In Germany the philanthropic circle of education was limited to the higher ranks. Pedagogics as a System It is especially the men in the higher ranks of society who are bitterest against female competition, and oppose it most fiercely. Woman under socialism A path had been opened before her feet by which she might walk to a higher rank and position than even her extravagant dreams had led her to expect. A Manifest Destiny Here Nur el-Tadhil patted his stomach, and said: "In the service of the prophet I have a higher rank, more money, and a greater authority, but I had a fuller stomach in the Khedive's service." In Desert and Wilderness The whole dress of the higher ranks in Nepal is imported, and consists chiefly of Chinese silks, shawls, and of the low country muslins and calicoes. An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha Then the girls follow in the same order, while those of greater social standing and higher rank are borne in chairs richly adorned, and carried on the shoulders of four slaves. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 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 For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that; The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that! Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer The houses, we are told, unless of the higher ranks, are in general of unburnt bricks, of clay, or of hurdles plastered with earth; the roofs, of reeds fastened to laths. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy The step was less imprudent than it would have been had Bunyan been in a higher rank of life, or had aimed at rising into it. Bunyan The higher ranks, whenever not compelled by the most urgent necessity, conceal their women; and their widows ought to burn themselves with their husbands’ corpse. An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha Evidence of higher rank in pleasures of sight and hearing.means or instrument of life, but an object of life. Modern Painters Volume II (of V) But if actual accomplishments count, these pilots with their ragged peon crews, half-bloods of Aztec woman and Spanish adventurer, deserve higher rank in the roll of Pacific coast exploration than history has yet accorded them. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters I wanted to be a second lieutenant and told my father that I preferred that to higher rank in the infantry. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War These were of the higher rank; there were innumerable others of lower rank, such as the master of the singing-school, the binder, and the translator. John and Betty's History Visit Two streamers of red ribbon are usually fastened to the rim at the back, or a plume of peacock feathers if he be of higher rank. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' Evidence of higher rank in pleasures of sight and hearing. Modern Painters Volume II (of V) We speak of rank among hereditary nobility or military officers; of various orders of the priesthood; by accommodation, we may refer in a general way to the higher ranks, the lower orders of any society. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Weber was a born soldier, fitted by nature and acquirements for much higher rank than any he held. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War The sprightliness and expression of the features, as well as the colour of the skin, which distinguish the higher ranks from the vulgar, are the effects of ease and education. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton Mental exercise, and mental amusements, are essential to persons in the higher ranks of life, who would escape from the fever of dissipation, or from the lethargy of ennui. Practical Education, Volume II "Not that I covet higher rank, but self-respect requires me to throw up my commission." From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services The "Protectors or Guards" were a body of soldiers of higher rank, receiving also higher pay; called also "Domestici or household troops," as especially set apart for the protection of the imperial palace and person. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens It is only with the greatest reluctance and after the greatest deliberation that one should disobey any order from one of higher rank. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel A Chinese, even in the higher ranks, has no great idea of a man's learning, if he be ignorant of the Swan-ming. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton Although most of the girls were of high birth, the little Princess, soon to be Queen, was of higher rank than any of the others. Harper's Young People, March 30, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The Greeks called it Persicon, i.e., the Persian tree, and Basilikon, i.e., the Royal tree; the Latins gave it a still higher rank, naming it Juglans, i.e., The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Yet that this man should not by the force of his evident individuality take higher rank in life surprised me. Hurricane Island In the towns, and among the higher ranks, the men dress in the European style. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe By placing his implicit confidence in the commands of one of a higher rank than his own, he gives an earnest of his ability to himself command at some future time. Life in a Tank Even those in the higher ranks of society who contemplate no such result, will contribute to it, by declaiming on their hardships and rights. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject Among the humbler people were a few of higher rank—two or three ladies and a very old general. The Brothers Karamazov If I reach no higher rank than what is called a "walking lady," I am sure of the same pay as a man who occupies the position of a "walking gentleman." History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II More still, he had now higher rank than ever before; since he had been appointed a Minister of State. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley The fuel ratio pretty well discriminates coals of the higher ranks, and gives a classification corresponding roughly with their commercial uses. The Economic Aspect of Geology But it is the fate of British officers of higher rank than this one, to think and act at last of that which they ought to have thought, and acted upon at first. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. Meanwhile the newspapers circulated among the higher ranks were passing through a new phase, which must be noted. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. The higher rank among barristers is that of king's or queen's counsel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Among the deeds of great renown done by the defenders of the young Republic, none may take higher rank, since none is entitled to it, than that known as the battle of Mier. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley Summary.—The 13th century, an age peculiarly rich in great men, produced few, if any, who can take higher rank than Roger Bacon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Davies has no doubt also suffered from the fact that he had a contemporary of the same name and surname, who was not only of higher rank, but of considerably greater powers. A History of Elizabethan Literature It is precisely because they are not accustomed to look with respect to those of their own condition, and because their condition is not respected by others, that they imitate the higher ranks. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. “But as you hold the higher rank in the world, precedence in the way of explanation belongs to your lordship.” Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf But I have never been able to attain a seat in the council, or to reach any higher rank than that I now hold. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography These, which were at best entitled to no higher rank than bad farces, kept exclusive possession of the public regards for a hundred and twenty years. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 6, June 1810 A new office of great dignity was now created, that of censors, who were chosen from men who had been consuls, and therefore had higher rank than they. Ancient States and Empires On the other hand, operas and genteel comedies, which are esteemed only by the higher ranks in England, are a favourite amusement of all ranks in France. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. This legal separation, until lately, the courts of justice would only give at an expense which made it inaccessible to any one out of the higher ranks. The Subjection of Women No man had ever attained a higher rank, and sunk from it to a lower. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 In fact, Colonel Marshall was already a noted officer, and before the end of the war he attained still higher rank and reputation. Two Little Confederates Poets of higher rank than Schiller—Dante, Shakespeare, and Goethe—have never aroused such world-wide sympathies; and it is not without interest to inquire into the causes which have secured to Schiller this universal popularity. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities In France, they dress so ill in the higher ranks, that you cannot distinguish them from the lower. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. A clever woman of the higher ranks finds nearly a sufficient employment of her talents in cultivating the graces of manner and the arts of conversation. The Subjection of Women Many open doors the Lord set before him, not only to the poorer and humbler classes, but to those in the middle and higher ranks. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God View him as a mere theologian, and there are others who take higher rank. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History An officer, when placed formally under charges, is tried before a court-martial, whose members are officers of higher rank than the accused. Uncle Sam's Boys as Lieutenants or, Serving Old Glory as Line Officers Among the higher ranks of society you will find many obliging people; but you will also discover many whose situation alone can sanction your calling them gentlemen. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. Timid, too, as most Italian women of higher rank, she watched the girl nervously. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 Thus do high-class mandarins protect themselves, save themselves from having to descend whenever they meet a mandarin of equal or higher rank and prostrate themselves in the dust before him. Peking Dust No captain shall be tried unless the president be of higher rank, and the others captains and commanders. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. I know this was not his fault and would trust him again, but there are others, of higher rank, who may take a different view. Brandon of the Engineers In the higher ranks among the French, a gentleman has indeed a good suit of clothes, but these are kept for wearing in the evening on the promenade, or at a party. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. They had reached the taller timber, and on one bank black firs, climbing the hillside, stood out against the fading light with a gauzy mist-curtain drawn across their higher ranks. The Long Portage Harvey’s work on the generation of animals entitled him to a higher rank as a pioneer in science than his theory of the circulation. Buchanan's Journal of Man, March 1887 Volume 1, Number 2 Those of higher rank also indulged in pork, and the flesh of dogs, prepared in the same manner as on the Society Islands. A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2 The bishops, he tells us, and others of higher rank in the ministry belong to the general Church, as distinct from particular churches. St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh The conduct of the people at the churches marked the low state of religion: the higher ranks talked in whispers, and even at times loudly, on their family concerns, their balls and concerts. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. Its existence, however, is a matter of perpetual rumor, and is the standard explanation for a military person who drops out of sight for an extended time, especially if @ reappears at a higher rank. Concordance A Terran Empire concordance To have been a member of that company was worth at least a captain's commission in the volunteer army, and many officers of much higher rank were chosen from its members. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier The habits of Germany in its higher ranks were offensive to all purity. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 No attempt was made to support, by the careful fire of one part of the line, the advance of the remainder; nor did any order from the higher ranks reach the firing line. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland Now Sir Thomas Underwood had become Solicitor-General in his profession, but had never risen to the higher rank or more assured emoluments of other legal offices. Ralph the Heir The king was beside himself with joy; he loaded Niezguinek with honours and presents, and, in order to have him always at court, raised him to a higher rank in the army. Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen Those who seek anxiously for partners of higher rank, painfully lament a deception that has united them to the worthless. The Fables of Phædrus Literally translated into English prose with notes Elizabeth was always contemptuous of the foreigner, and boasted of the defiance; the national mind never rose to a higher rank than in her illustrious reign. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 An officer of higher rank and better breeding, would have managed a clever innuendo, less direct, but equally plain. The Airlords of Han Besides, in the circle are officers of far higher rank than they, though belonging to a different service: naval captains and commanders, and of army men, majors, colonels—even generals. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea There were some twenty-five men present, variously clad indeed, and of all ages, but evidently—though many had endeavoured to disguise the fact by poor and sordid garments—all of the higher ranks. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 In order of precedence both of them were regarded as of higher rank than the Rab-shakeh. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs The example of the higher ranks always operates powerfully on the lower. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 But as I was returning to my mattress, I recollected the countenance of a prisoner standing at the door of one of the chambers set apart for officers of the higher rank. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 To become a Christian, in his sense of the word, is to pass over one of the most decisive watersheds in the universe, to go from one kingdom to another kingdom of a higher rank. Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries Ah! here is Madame de Retz—she retains the name of her first husband, you know, as he was of higher rank than the present.' Curious, if True Strange Tales But we are not used, save at Shoreham and Bristol, to see them built, like Saint German, so thoroughly on the type of churches of higher rank. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine However, as they now belong to a higher rank, I must bring to a termination the adventures of my old schoolfellows, the Three Midshipmen. The Three Midshipmen "They came to do thee honour," said my uncle, putting his hand across his eyes out of respect to my father, who was of higher rank than he, and speaking softly. A Memory Of The Southern Seas 1904 When he had attained to a higher rank, if Cort�s displayed more of pomp, his veterans at least continued on the same terms of intimacy with him as before. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The Queen's Counsel is a lawyer of a higher rank, and whenever his serene lordship takes a brief he must, to keep up his dignity, "be supported" by a barrister. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude A court-martial was convened for the purpose of deciding the question, and it was settled that Kearney was of the higher rank, and he therefore retained the governorship. Stories of New Jersey When the higher ranks of society are engaged in digesting and placing out money there are no longer any ideas, nothing in fact but appetites, in the class below. Renée Mauperin It was voted that, in the reduced army, no one should have, except Fairfax, a higher rank than colonel, a measure aimed directly at Cromwell, now both feared and distrusted by the Presbyterians. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges He has since deservedly risen to much higher rank. 1914 The difficulty was, he wasn't interested in the added money that would accrue to him, nor the higher rank—nor the prestige, for that matter. Mercenary Not yet twenty and only a second lieutenant, he was appointed, with six officers of higher rank, a member of the regimental commission to study the best disposal of mortars and cannon in firing shells. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) Henry III., and Henry IV., without having risen to any higher rank than that of lieutenant. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 There were officers present who held higher rank than mine, but, as they knew me to be of the brigade staff, they permitted me to exercise authority over the entire force. Reminiscences of a Rebel The last king of that petty kingdom was D'Albon St Marcel, who, when at the court of Louis XVI., modestly assumed no higher rank than that of a prince. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 458 Volume 18, New Series, October 9, 1852 In the higher ranks of society in Connacht, as elsewhere, girls are generally anxious to pose as young women at the earliest possible moment. General John Regan The commissioners transmitted the paper to Paris, and appointed the memorialist to the higher rank of acting commander. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) At Laconia she had made some friends, but she was too proud to aspire to the higher ranks or accept overtures from them. The Girls at Mount Morris Beyond this there were no obligatory tasks, but all the girls were working for honours, and most of them were trying to meet the requirements for higher rank. The Torch Bearer A Camp Fire Girls' Story The “something else” the cousins looked across was one of the pigmies—evidently a chief of higher rank than the little leader they had last seen, though he seemed to be less in size. Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites The education of young ladies, as we have before stated, was in that age usually assigned to convents or to families of higher rank. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 Officers of higher rank thought it beneath their dignity to fight with me, the utmost they did was to pitch me out of the window. The Day of Wrath If you think them attractive, I suspect that you will find the girls of higher rank enchanting.” Won from the Waves When any one invites you to a marriage feast, do not sit down in the best place, for perhaps the host has invited some one of higher rank than yourself. The Children's Bible Many, however, for their bravery and high conduct, have received commissions, and have risen to be captains, and even to higher rank. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading He afterwards entered the Royal Navy as a lieutenant, but obtained no higher rank. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Some of the prisoners of higher rank were brought into London in a manner like that of captives dragged along in an old Roman triumph, or like that of actual convicts taken to Tyburn. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I “He would prefer exerting that influence in gaining a higher rank,” observed Algernon with a sigh. Won from the Waves For a’ that, and a’ that, Their dignities, and a’ that; The pith o’ sense, and pride o’ worth, Are higher rank than a’ that. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 Alleged directions from the dying king served as pretexts for the elevation of the whole party to higher rank in the state. History of the English People, Volume IV “Indeed I am honoured, ladies,” answered Dermot, with an air which none but an Irish boy, even of much higher rank, could have assumed. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean Look at the case of that man of our own family who was ordered to the front with a higher rank. The Eyes of Asia The men of higher rank—the upper merchants—are each attended by a slave, holding an umbrella behind him; but a junior merchant must carry his umbrella himself. Old Jack At any rate, everyone was positive that he had learned a host of valuable things calculated to make him take higher rank as a woodsman, and a true scout. Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot But as the excitement increased others of higher rank were pointed out. The Superstitions of Witchcraft Then came the chariot brigade, also of native Egyptians, men probably of higher rank than the foot-soldiers. Peeps at Many Lands: Ancient Egypt "And if our university officials took the same view, we Americans would hold higher rank in the world's thought." The Shadow World By and by his minstrel numbers manifested a vigour and perfection which rendered them the admiration of persons of higher rank, and more competent powers of judgment. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century For a' that, an' a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o sense an' pride o' worth, Are higher rank than a' that. English Songs and Ballads Lieutenant-Colonel Moses M. Granger was a most accomplished officer, and deserved a higher rank. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 The witness favoured an arrangement by which Indians would enter the higher ranks of the service, either through the Provincial Service or by direct recruitment in India. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches There is a new spirit of energy and hope in the higher ranks but the men have meanwhile been aimlessly marched and counter-marched, muddled, and knocked about so that their spirit has suffered in consequence. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 The Bhulias occupy a higher rank than the ordinary weavers, corresponding with that of the Koshtis elsewhere, and this is to some extent considered to be an unwarranted pretension. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher rank than a' that.' Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American As time passes, however, Pershing takes higher rank. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. By its very nature feudalism gives great powers to the higher ranks of the nobility, the great landholders. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England But how has it happened that this vicar should be so notorious, and one in much higher rank, acting the same part, should have escaped notice? Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 In several of the large cities they have schools of higher rank than the ordinary mosque school in which a course of Persian literature is given. Modern Persia You have still, I am certain, the road to the higher ranks of our noble profession open to you, if you will but accept the first step.” True Blue They were most remarkable for the number of rings they wore in their ears, those of higher rank having no less than fifteen, which weighed the lobe down almost to the shoulders. Mark Seaworth I have long made up my mind to take things as they are, though I hope that I should not have been found wanting, had I attained a far higher rank than I now hold.” Marmaduke Merry A Tale of Naval Adventures in Bygone Days Among the few of higher rank who belonged to us, Captain Martineff was sent here. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar Ladies and gentlemen of higher rank were seen going about in palanquins, which were smaller, than those used in India. The Three Admirals The ladies of higher rank wear it of various colours, purple, pale blue, lead colour, or striped. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas Another house belonging to one of the judges was also clean, and of a more stately appearance than the rest, though the inhabitant was neither richer nor of higher rank. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 And there were some of higher rank who began to entertain the same misgivings. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War David D. Porter, with no higher rank, had been exercising commands which in any European government would have been assigned to an admiral. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 The family did not bear their elevation humbly, but demanded ever higher rank and office. Heroes of Modern Europe And you want me to ask for a higher rank! Tristram of Blent An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House The removal, by the Union, of all the patronage and show of royalty, spread a gloom and discontent, not only over the lower, but over the higher ranks. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II. The rank of the patients is various; the poorer sort are supported by voluntary contributions; and many persons in the higher ranks are also placed here at their own expense, or that of their friends. Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819 He tried a deer forest and found this tolerable, but he soon made the further discovery that shooting bored him, that is to say, all shooting of higher rank that the potting of rabbits. Major Vigoureux “Do such honors count for anything in the qualifications for higher rank?” Campfire Girls at Twin Lakes The Quest of a Summer Vacation This would not necessarily make Ishtar of Nineveh the oldest of the three, but accounts for the higher rank that was accorded to her, as against the other two. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria The sisters are mostly from the higher ranks of society, and intellectual training is made prominent. Deaconesses in Europe and their Lessons for America He will make no money, unless our Government chooses to make him a gift, or to give him a higher rank in the Navy. Madge Morton's Secret There remained one further and higher rank, only attainable after six months' ardent and trustworthy service as Fire-makers. For the Sake of the School But you have to work hard before you can stop being a Wood-Gatherer and get to the higher ranks. A Campfire Girl's First Council Fire The Camp Fire Girls In the Woods Here again promotion to higher rank was slow. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 Until quite recently a Rājpūt was bound to marry his daughters into a clan of equal or higher rank than his own, in order to maintain the position of his family. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) In schools then they enjoyed all privileges in common, and these were great—a separate jurisdiction, and the facilities of reaching higher ranks. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy I regret that I can offer you no higher rank. The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo "A toy, a mere gaud, your Excellency," said the shrewd interpreter, giving Winslow a title which he would not have employed had there been any one present of higher rank than the New England Colonel. Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories During this colloquy, the pretended invalid saw reflected in the glass the figure of a lady talking to Clotilde, unquestionably belonging to the higher ranks. The Queen's Necklace These castes and certain others have a much higher rank than that of the corresponding castes in northern and Central India, and the special reasons indicated seem to account for this. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) With high appreciation of Thomas as a soldier, the President gave higher rank to Sheridan. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 2 In the first place, there are many gentlemen of far larger possessions and of higher rank than myself, who would naturally be your leaders. No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee For a' that, and a' that; Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1 For the fact that the father of a bishop pays tithes to a priest does not hinder his son, the bishop, from being of higher rank than an ordinary priest. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition The society of the city was purified, and the family of the emperor offered an example of propriety that produced an excellent effect upon the manners of the higher ranks. A Smaller History of Rome We have already remarked that in the scheme of proof from prescription no higher rank could be assigned to the Roman Church than to any other of the group founded by the Apostles. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) I think I could be hard enough upon a woman who had left me for greater wealth, for a higher rank,—who had left me even that she might be gay and merry. Can You Forgive Her? It requires a man of higher rank to do such an important piece of work. Captain Jinks, Hero I was, of course, disappointed that you did not take higher rank. Under the Great Bear And while these heroic dames presented this extraordinary scene to the world, another princess in England, of still higher rank, showed herself no less capable of exerting every manly virtue. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III. The General was presumably of higher rank than the traveller; I had, therefore, in accordance with Chinese etiquette, to provide myself with a suitable visiting card of a size appropriate to his importance. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma He was very proud when he could talk of having mounted, for a day's hunting, any man who might be supposed to be of higher rank than himself. Can You Forgive Her? The theater was opened, and parties and balls given in order to keep up the spirits of the people by the example of those of higher rank. With Lee in Virginia A Story of the American Civil War The honor of the office would be more than sufficient pay for the third-rate men that are accidentally chosen to a far higher rank than nature gave them. The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 But the affirmation of this for all within the physical realm is not the admission of it for what subsists in an immeasurably higher rank and totally different realm. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life A Welshman, whose appearance denoted a higher rank than the others, approached Oswald, as soon as he sat up, and called to four or five of his countrymen. Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower How else explain the veiled allusions to the name in the Old Charges as read to Entered Apprentices, if it was not a secret reserved for a higher rank of Mason? The Builders A Story and Study of Masonry Moreover, Manning by purely voluntary renunciation, exercised none of the supervision over Britz which his higher rank authorized. The Substitute Prisoner Next comes the Archbishop of Canterbury in point of order on my list, though he is of higher rank than their Graces. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow Among them were some of the higher ranks. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. While none of a higher rank openly professed it, theology became, under the lead of Margaret, a fashionable subject. The Age of the Reformation For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities and a' that; The pith o' sense and pride o' worth Are higher ranks than a' that. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro Like many witty, generous and kind-hearted persons in a much higher rank of existence, he was cursed with a total want of tact. A Cigarette-Maker's Romance An ugly object is only relatively ugly; and by entering into new relations with its environment may be raised to even higher rank in the aesthetic scale of values. Nature Mysticism For a’ that, and a’ that, Their dignities, and a’ that, The pith o’ sense, and pride o’ worth, Are higher ranks than a’ that. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham To the end he kept confidently claiming higher rank in the Army, and when he had signally failed under Grant at Petersburg he succeeded somehow in imposing himself upon that, at first indignant, general. Abraham Lincoln And he answers to his name In the higher ranks of fame. The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar They gazed with instinctive distrust, as women of higher rank are wont to do at a stranger of their own sex. Russian Rambles I should hope so," I said, with girlish scorn; "as if such mere accidents as birth and the ownership of plate and jewelry could give one higher rank than intellect. Medoline Selwyn's Work Finally there is an inspired author celebrating the world's work—an author we have agreed to put in a higher rank than those other literary experts who have quite unjustifiably stolen his greener laurels. Rudyard Kipling For the sensitive powers are of higher rank than the vegetal powers. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition The French are in the habit of rising extremely early, especially the lower classes, and even amongst the middle and higher ranks they are rarely so late in all their operations as the English. How to Enjoy Paris in 1842 Intended to Serve as a Companion and Monitor, Containing Historical, Political, Commercial, Artistical, Theatrical And Statistical Information William II appeals to the higher ranks of officers, who are tradition personified, to put an end to tradition. The Schemes of the Kaiser And it was a fact that in the higher ranks of society,—the only ones with which we are concerned,—a marriage was nothing but a contract made for political and economical reasons. The Evolution of Love He was always willing to receive instruction from Sergeant Whitley, who had proved himself his true friend and who in reality was able to teach men of much higher rank. The Tree of Appomattox Henri de Grandville, in the course of the day, found himself in command of the regiment, every officer of higher rank having fallen. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales But the effeminacy of the people, especially of those in the higher ranks, made them the creatures of the army that protected them. The Navy as a Fighting Machine Titiens's admirable personation of Alice," observes the critic of a leading daily paper, "must raise her to a still higher rank in public estimation than that she has hitherto so long sustained. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens She has fulfilled other requirements that pertain to an even higher rank. The Meadow-Brook Girls by the Sea Or The Loss of The Lonesome Bar It may be remarked, however, that General Walpole's opinion respecting higher rank, was certainly that of the public. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1 Then followed a company of higher rank, in their most shewy apparel. Peter Parley's Tales About America and Australia In the higher ranks of the Lamaist pantheon all the figures seem to be imported, but some indigenous godlings have retained a place in the lower classes. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Here Shah Sowar at once took a high hand, insisting that his master, from his princely connections, held the higher rank and must be visited first. The Story of the Guides They were, and in this lay their chief embarrassment, without the security and protection which higher rank would have accorded them. The Colored Regulars in the United States Army In the midst of the news of the gaieties of the town, of the begging of political placemen for a higher rank in the peerage, we now come upon the question of America. George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life Where will you find more competent judges of alimentary questions than in the higher ranks of His Majesty's Forces? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-18 A love of literature at that time began to prevail among the higher ranks at Rome. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. To any scourge so dreadful, no class in the educated and higher ranks of society had been, within the records of historical recollection, ever before subjected. The Tithe-Proctor The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two Around it lay a rich fertile country, studded with warm homesteads, waving fields, and residences of a higher rank, at once elegant and fashionable. Lha Dhu; Or, The Dark Day The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two These are distinctions which our humble countrymen draw with a delicacy that may well shame those who move in a higher rank of life. Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One This, at least, was an advantageous change, and though they did not acquire fame, or respect from the higher ranks of society, they were at least had in great respect by their followers. The Grounds of Christianity Examined by Comparing The New Testament with the Old Thus minds of a higher rank than our royal author had not yet cleared themselves out of these clouds of popular prejudices. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions In addition to this 5 per cent. there is at least 3 per cent. of the ordinary criminal population belonging to the higher ranks of life. Crime and Its Causes For a' that and a' that, Their dignities and a' that, The pith o' sense and pride o' worth Are higher ranks than a' that. Ishmael Or, In the Depths And even when this process of adaptation was finally accomplished, the Jewish soldier was never promoted beyond the position of a non-commissioned under-officer, baptism being the inevitable stepping-stone to a higher rank. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) Yet the education of Gregory Cromwell is probably not far above what many young men of the middle and higher ranks were beginning to receive. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) |
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