| 单词 | in point of fact |
| 例句 | “It just occurred to me that in point of fact what you just said can't be true because I am the world's most self-centered person.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z It was clearly something more than a mere mortal storm and in point of fact Juno was back of it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not just that I don’t like prom. I also don’t like people who like prom,” I explained, although this was, in point of fact, untrue. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Athena’s appearance, in point of fact, harms a good plot. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But in point of fact the explanation lies elsewhere. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Except in point of fact Colin did not whisper, because he had never quite mastered the art of whispering—he just sort of talked in a slightly softer voice directly into Hassan's eardrum. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z It was not, in point of fact, her Westley that was causing the commotion out front. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z This, in point of fact, was closer to the truth than any of them knew. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z Next to me, in point of fact, they were remarkably calm. A jogger saved Mike Wise’s life. Six years later, the columnist got to repay him. But in point of fact, Webster was only the second and, as it turned out, the last Harvard alumnus to be executed in America. Hunting Down the Best True-Crime Tales 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z It was, in point of fact, this then-radical idea of blending cartoons with live action where the project ran into trouble, almost from the beginning. The kids are all wrong 2012-05-29T15:20:00Z Though in point of fact, as Milan Fashion Week got underway, the biggest trend on the runways was inclusion. Gucci’s All-Inclusive Fancy Dress Fandango 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z He'll use idioms, from "in point of fact" to "a hale fellow well met." Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Bringing J. Peterman home to meet the folks 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z But in point of fact he had scholarly sources in mind on almost every one of these issues, and Clark and Swensen compiled them. Who was Nietzsche? 2012-10-01T11:45:00Z What happened under Stalin was horrendous, but in point of fact, Marx never really worked out a solution, it was not his doing. Tony Kushner: 'It's a crazy time' 2010-08-31T20:30:00Z Now, in point of fact, many ordinary trade books circulate far more than 26 times before they're ready for the discard pile. Ebooks: durability is a feature, not a bug 2011-03-08T11:41:18Z The mutton steals the spotlight, though, even though it is, in point of fact, lamb. 17 Restaurants Where New Yorkers Can Make Up for Lost Time 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z The evening, in point of fact, is far more noteworthy for the manner in which it tells its story than for the issues it illuminates. ‘Colossal’ at Olney Theatre Center aims for the goal post, and succeeds Clark’s Kimberly is in point of fact epic, a profile in courage, a heroic display of grace under potentially the most embittering circumstances. ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ is on Broadway, and the world is better for it 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z He’ll use idioms, from “in point of fact” to “a hale fellow well met.” No coaching allowed when ‘ordinary’ parents meet ‘elite’ beau 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Pietruszka said she and her friends had been trying to build stamina by “walking the beach” — in point of fact, the sidewalk adjacent to the beach — four times a week, seven miles at a time. A Bitter Finish for Slow Runners: Get on the Bus 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z We are even, in point of fact, going off tea. Opinion | Britain Is Drowning Itself in Nostalgia 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z But only her description of the government shutdown itself was, in point of fact, factual; the rest was misleading at best. Searching for a Substantive Response to Trump’s Hateful Speech 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Compare lasers to black holes — in concept, and in point of fact, black holes are cool. How lasers became synonymous with cool 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Harlan contained multitudes, in point of fact, some of those multitudes sublime, and some of them rather the opposite. John Scalzi on the famously curmudgeonly and irascible Harlan Ellison 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Disproportionately Trump voters, in point of fact, will be taking the hit for his ignorance. Trump Proposes Rejoining Trans-Pacific Partnership 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z A photo of the item, in point of fact a license-plate frame, is shown on the website. NRCC raising money with ‘Drain the Swamp’ camouflage license-plate holder 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z "We'd like to believe in our better selves but in point of fact, a lot of us aren't that," said Burns, who explored racial tensions in his documentary, "Jackie Robinson." Presidential race shows deep seated strife toward 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z “We’d like to believe in our better selves but in point of fact, a lot of us aren’t that,” said Burns, who explored racial tensions in his documentary, “Jackie Robinson.” Presidential race shows deep seated strife toward minorities 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Harlan contained multitudes, in point of fact, some of those multitudes sublime, and some of them rather the opposite. John Scalzi on the famously curmudgeonly and irascible Harlan Ellison 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z “We’d like to believe in our better selves but in point of fact, a lot of us aren’t that,” Burns said. Historians warn about use of anger, race in 2016 elections 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z “They’re saying that it’s being manipulated and preprogrammed when, in point of fact, all of the synods since the Second Vatican Council were manipulated and programmed but by the conservatives.” Pope Francis’s First Crisis 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z It’s worse than that, actually, since in point of fact the Greeks found themselves winning despite the fact that the system was stacked against them. What The EU Can Learn From The National Football League 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Now in point of fact, the “proposed 10 percent reductions in tax rates” did not come to pass. They Were Talking About The Laffer Curve in 1963 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z So although state legislators treat Medicaid matching dollars from Washington, D.C. as free money, in point of fact, state officials are placing a greater tax burden on their own citizens. School Leaders Benefit From Gaming The Medicaid System 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z What was left was very little because, in point of fact, the Agency had few facts to muster. Truth, Justice and Benghazi 2013-05-17T08:45:00Z For these transformations remained, in point of fact, only fanciful phrases of the salons. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z Consequently, to grant that the ego knows itself as ego, and as activity, is in point of fact to restore the notions of cause and substance which had been done away with. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Yet in point of fact the reason for it and the means by which it is accomplished are mysteries past our present comprehension. The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story 2012-04-11T02:00:32.697Z He protests, but he cannot insist on his protest, nor divorce Leah; for, in point of fact, he is conscious that he is only being paid in his own coin, foiled with his own weapons. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z This, in point of fact, was done as a precaution. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z It was even probable that the message was not without reference to the German cruiser, the "Emden," which in point of fact had already been overhauled and destroyed. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z Lord Lytton, in point of fact, is as directly responsible for the entry of the Russian mission to Kabul as he is for the dispatch of his own. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z But in point of fact, they are doing a better job. NCAA denies UConn appeal to play in 2013 tourney 2012-04-05T21:17:42Z He is content to lie under the cruel suspicion that he had in the foulest way wronged the man whom most he should have regarded, and whom in point of fact he did enthusiastically serve. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z How much I loved you; how elate When other people came to know On what I always had insisted— That you in point of fact existed. Punch, or the London Charivari, October 28th 1893 2012-04-05T02:00:37.137Z I wonder if you'll feel much pain To know that that sweet soul-inspiring strain You whistle at so wonderful a rate Is now in point of fact quite out of date. Punch, or the London Charivari, October 21st 1893 2012-04-04T02:01:00.747Z The words of Crouch's song had nothing to do with the matter; in point of fact they were concerned with "Nuts and May." The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z Hence it follows that, according to English law, Dr. Gray was never in point of fact the Metropolitan of Cape Town; but neither was Dr. Colenso the Bishop of Natal. Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, May 1865 2012-03-23T02:00:31.587Z And in point of fact frequent and solemn reference was made to this standing monument of the fruit of sin. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z For in point of fact what one may call an organic impracticability lay at the core of the moral scheme of Richardson and Fielding. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z When that is done, then God will have redeemed, in point of fact, those possessions in humanity which He so much prizes, that for their recovery He spared not His Son. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z But, in point of fact, the respiration in cholera is hurried and shallow rather than oppressed and labored, while after death the lungs are not engorged with blood, but rather in a bloodless condition. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Now it is nowhere stated that this was, in point of fact, the purpose for which the people were gathered together. Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, May 1865 2012-03-23T02:00:31.587Z "And in point of fact saved him from falling into the hands of the commandant at Auch?" Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z It is curious to reflect in the first place that in point of fact no such democracy, no such democrat, has ever existed in this country. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z Captain Dove was, in point of fact, furious when he opened his little, red-rimmed eyes and became aware of his former friend's intrusion upon his privacy. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z This mot is as true in point of fact as piquant in expression;—a beautiful Frenchwoman is, perhaps, the most beautiful woman in the world. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z And in point of fact, the Cursives which have been collated are so generally consentient, as to leave no doubt that the multitude which needs collation will agree similarly. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z This apprehension, in point of fact, proved true, for the place where the bodies were supposed to be buried was disturbed the night after the interment. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z And, having the stream with them, the friars would in point of fact have missed Luke by passing him in full stream below his station, but for the incident which I am about to relate. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z She did not fear it for herself, but she did fear it for Emma: in point of fact, the young girl had already, some years back, given indications of it. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z The New Bedford writer is wrong, in point of fact, and right, in point of reference. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Rome was born to command, because it did, in point of fact, conquer the world, and also because the histories of its many heroes and patriots show that the Roman citizen loved right and justice. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z I suppose as good, or even better, men than I may have been in American or Know-Nothing lodges; but, in point of fact, I never was in one, at Quincy or elsewhere. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z As a whole, the "Nibelungenlied" is characterized by a literary unity of treatment by no means inconsiderable, and greater, in point of fact, than its origin would ordinarily promise. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z The Duke only spoke with added rudeness, which was in point of fact, very diplomatic. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z And in point of fact they had begun to come in very slowly by Monday morning. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z In "Resurrection," Nekhludof is represented as holding social theories which in point of fact Tolstoy held. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z The explanation comes rather late, but, in point of fact, I never could learn that they had any distinctive name; they never used any. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z In the first, it has grown very much larger, and has, in point of fact, ceased to be a boat. Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. 2011-12-26T03:00:15.410Z "So that, in point of fact, this woman"——said the elder, snapping his thumb and finger. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z It was no reply, in point of fact. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z So I in point of fact desire of literature, just as you guessed, precisely those things of which I most poignantly and most constantly feel the lack in my own life. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z That they are in point of fact not ultimately separable would seem to be the doctrine which, under various forms of statement, is common to and characteristic of all the "idealistic" systems of metaphysics. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Altogether she was a very portly and regal-looking person, and gave you the impression of being dressed in black velvet, though in point of fact I do not think that she was. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z And in point of fact her mother did not punish her by any ordinary process of chastisement; her cries might have led to a disturbance. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z It was natural, therefore, when religion had come, in point of fact, to consist chiefly in external performances, for its votaries to seek a theory that would accord with their practice. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Thus in point of fact, at all events, were the lands and estates of Alva left by will to the McGregors and their lineal descendants.” Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z After a lapse of time which seemed like hours, but was only twenty minutes in point of fact, he began to understand that this turmoil had a definite meaning. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z But in point of fact a man usually ends by sitting in some certain quarter of the hall, where from day to day he finds much the same set of fellows. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z And, in point of fact, Irenita, eyeing her mother and her husband with fear and anxiety, went off alone in her carriage, leaving them together. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z He seems to be teaching them, but in point of fact he is teaching the audience this charming melody, which must be kept in mind, for it recurs at various intervals during the opera. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z I have in point of fact during the last three or four days considerably written one—concerning which a question comes up which I hope you won't think too tiresome. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z This was in point of fact the relation between them; in reality it was more like that of father and son. Beethoven: A Memoir (2nd Ed.) 2011-11-14T03:00:21.027Z But yet, in point of fact, what was it that inspired and energised the earlier processes, if not this same Divine Influx? Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z I think I can answer for you, No. Not one of you is, in point of fact, so bad-hearted as you would make yourselves appear by your thoughtless chattering.' The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z But in point of fact, modern times have shown the existence in democracies of a patriotic sentiment which is both exclusive and aggressive; and the burden of armaments has steadily increased. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z And, in point of fact, it was insurmountable; so that the whole problem of the origin of species by differentiation on common areas has hitherto been left in utter obscurity. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol 3 of 3) Post-Darwinian Questions: Isolation and Physiological Selection 2011-10-18T02:00:18.363Z Then ambition, self-confidence, and lust of conflict with men and Nature asserted themselves, for it was, in point of fact, a sword she had brought him. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z They have become, in point of fact, mentally and temperamentally "provincial." Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z My revelations have had, in point of fact and substantially, full publicity many years before my birth. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z He thought they would meet again within a day or two, when, in point of fact, they did not meet at all. From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days 2011-10-10T02:00:19.987Z For, in point of fact, in as far as he said what was true, he did say a great deal that was also new. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol 3 of 3) Post-Darwinian Questions: Isolation and Physiological Selection 2011-10-18T02:00:18.363Z But, in point of fact, it is no more worthy of belief than the stories about Lauzun, Guiche, and the Abb� de Richelieu. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z Waterville made some haphazard remark about the beauty of the evening—in point of fact the weather had changed for the worse—to which she p. 209vouchsafed no reply. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z As we humans are constituted in point of fact, we find that to believe in other men’s minds, in independent physical realities, in past events, in eternal logical relations, is satisfactory…. The pragmatic theory of truth as developed by Peirce, James, and Dewey 2011-09-29T02:00:12.190Z But the number of such names is larger than could reasonably be accounted for in such a way, and in point of fact, we meet occasionally with such names at a much earlier period. Surnames as a Science 2011-09-26T02:00:27.097Z The character of Fedalma, I may say, comes very near being a failure,—a very beautiful one; but in point of fact it misses it. Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z An extra week was just what he had been longing for; in point of fact, he stayed four weeks on end, as against my four paltry days! Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z Frontenac had now a base for the operations which he felt sure would be required against the Iroquois, and which in point of fact were carried out in the following year. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z Besides, in point of fact, by such a marriage the Jewess had forfeited Jewish privileges. Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z It could scarcely be otherwise, for in point of fact the Gospel miracles stand upon no other testimony. Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z Such doubtful testimony could not establish anything, but it is in point of fact also totally excluded by the statement of Iren�us himself. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z "I couldn't say," primly returned Miss Delmege, with a sudden access of discretion, implying a reticence which in point of fact she was not in a position to exercise. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z What was this great fetish to which every one bowed the knee—from the distinguished and learned judge downwards, the judge who, in point of fact, admitted and regretted that he decided against his conscience? World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z I hope that it is so: I believe, in point of fact, that no quality is more heartily honoured than unflinching political honesty. Social Rights And Duties Addresses to Ethical Societies Vol II 2011-08-05T02:00:45.557Z Now Alma’s opportunities of doing so had been exceptional and many—and, in point of fact, she had so become. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z It seemed as though he had been asleep but five minutes, whereas in point of fact it must have been nearly midday, so high in the heavens was the sun. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z She knew her father’s opinion of his spiritual pastor—in point of fact, shared it. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z But in point of fact he wished nothing of the kind. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z He was pretty well posted with the life story of the man who called himself Prince Mazaroff, who, in point of fact, was one of the greatest scoundrels of his time. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z But in point of fact no thought of the fall of Lucifer entered the honest guide’s head. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z He calls exogamy “the gentile organization,” though, in point of fact, the only gentes we know, the Roman gentes, show scarcely a trace of exogamy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The opening, in point of fact, lay within a few feet of the spot upon which the airship had descended. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z But in point of fact, outside the immediate Leigh Hunt circle, the volume made extremely little impression, and the public was as far as possible from being roused from its occupations or made tremble. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z We observe, in point of fact, that particular literary forms flourish at particular times. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z Her work is in point of fact incomparably fairer, finer, more difficult, more important than his. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z His refusal may have looked like defiance to Mr. Chattaway, but in point of fact it was dictated by a far different feeling—regard for his aunt Edith. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Tom had in point of fact discovered the enemy at the moment when Abdul noticed the change in the direction of the airship. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z But in point of fact the sonnet was work of an earlier date, and the autograph given to Severn is on the face of it no draught but a fair copy. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z I am sure that he will tell you that you can do nothing, especially as in point of fact the statements are perfectly true. Dorothy's Double Volume I (of 3) 2011-05-15T02:00:11.283Z Utility, therefore, is not only in point of fact, but also in point of necessity, the law of action. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z They have been mine, in point of fact, ever since my father's death. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z My reference to an engagement of marriage was to another than the one you had in mind—in point of fact, my very recent engagement to marry Miss Natalia Douce. True and Other Stories 2011-04-26T02:00:27.117Z The State governments had been until that period, in point of fact, the ruling power. Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States 2011-04-24T02:00:09.423Z But, in point of fact, at the time Philip married the then Princess Elizabeth in 1947, the then British King, George VI, only created him "Duke of Edinburgh". Royal identity 2011-04-16T09:33:46Z There were, in point of fact, two serious breaches along the 42-mile front held by the Fifth Army. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z Now, in point of fact, Mr. Dumps had really no particular reason for using the word. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z I told Mr. O'Reilly frankly that, in point of fact, the thing was false, and, as policy, it was a mistake. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z Moreover, in point of fact, all natural wings, and all artificial wings constructed on the natural type, invariably strike downwards and forwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Though colonial dependence has seldom been less burdensome in point of fact than in their case, the abstract doctrines of political right were not on that account guarded with the less vigilance. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z But in point of fact most of the leaders of English thought had already expressed approval of the principle. The United States and the War 2011-04-01T02:00:33.633Z Well, that objection need not trouble you; for in point of fact, it will be held by Maude's husband. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Fenton is made into a much larger and more important r�le than Shakespeare conceived; in point of fact, he is the solo tenor lover, and much very pretty music is given to him. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z Practically it is otherwise, and in point of fact the utmost religious indifference prevails amongst all classes. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Rutter pointed to a low shed that might have been a cow-house, but in point of fact contained a forge and some broken ploughshares. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z Still, when I thrust out, it was with no intention to kill, only to keep him off, and in point of fact, in his mad rush toward me he impaled himself on my sword. Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life 2011-03-23T02:00:25.120Z Mrs. Chattaway looked at him with all the fancied penetration she possessed—in point of fact she was one of those persons who possess none—but she could not detect the faintest sign of consciousness. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z In the light of these methods it is claimed that the artistic activities of the race spring in point of fact from no single source but from a number of different sources. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Yet, in point of fact, it was fully fourteen years before I succeeded. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z At least he would try to do so; in point of fact that is always a very difficult thing to do. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z This is assumed in the generally received and accredited mode of reasoning which concludes that A must accompany B in point of fact, because "it is involved in the idea." A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II 2011-03-01T03:00:40.557Z You would take her to be at least ten years older than her sister, Mrs. Chattaway, but in point of fact she is that lady's junior by a year. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z His contemporaries, with the exception of Hume, regarded his writings as of great importance; in point of fact they are superficial. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z This accusation, though most frequently and flippantly made, is in point of fact based upon the most absurd arrogance and a love of slanderous assertion that passes understanding. Fishing and Shooting Sketches 2011-02-23T03:00:33.463Z The connection which exists between the Maronites and the Church of Rome is, in point of fact, maintained almost entirely by the priests, who, of course, have very good motives for their conduct. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z If he sees the light of morning I shall be very much surprised," said the doctor; "in point of fact he is sinking fast. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z She was passing a finger under one of these wrist-ribbons, round and round, as if the ribbon were tight; in point of fact, it was only a proof of her abstraction. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z She ought not to dance with him at all, in point of fact, but she is so amiable!” The Joyous Story of Toto 2011-02-16T03:00:35.520Z I want you to understand that it is a dark night, otherwise my picture isn't so good, although in point of fact the moon does often chance to look up on the occasion. A Japanese Boy 2011-02-14T03:00:37.363Z I may observe, here, that in point of fact the Maronite faith has no firm foundation; for heretofore they seem to have been a people such as is described by St. James, chap. i. ver. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z The title of master was accorded him, but his mother was looked on as mistress in point of fact. Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.173Z The fleet of steamers and barges navigating the Elbe is in point of fact greater than on any other German river. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z He had, in point of fact, fainted from exhaustion and excitement. The Joyous Story of Toto 2011-02-16T03:00:35.520Z But the highest average in point of fact is three generations to a century; and if reckoned by the eldest sons they are usually shorter, or three generations for every seventy-five or eighty years. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z I jumped backwards, in point of fact I made for the kitchen door, and, with my hand on the latch, stood still and waited. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z Although she had never actually realized it, it was a word which, in point of fact, had never yet passed between them. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z And in point of fact he was admitted to intimacy with the Whig aristocracy in its most brilliant day. Thomas Moore 2011-01-14T03:00:51.040Z So it was, in point of fact, and everybody now rose from table, without ceremony, and went forth to meet our guests. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z And in point of fact, when law or public feeling do not permit the truth of an opinion to be disputed, they are just as little tolerant of a denial of its usefulness. On Liberty 2011-01-12T03:00:34.363Z She had, in point of fact, a rather pretty face, crowned with red hair. 813 2010-12-28T03:00:13.553Z Well, in point of fact, the only thing that happened in "recent days" was the actual recalls. Economy Watch: Moving forward will take more than an ad campaign 2010-04-25T04:00:00Z "But, in point of fact," said Philip, "should his opinion clash at any time with that of the two other counsellors, you are to be governed by theirs." History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies But we know, in point of fact, that a glacier is a body very differently constituted. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. During the same period the revenue of the Post Office, both gross and net, had not increased at all—in point of fact, it had slightly decreased. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study Consequently, Leon Massier was, in point of fact, the supreme leader who commanded that gang; and there was evidently a passage between the two coach-houses through which he communicated with his followers. 813 2010-12-28T03:00:13.553Z So it has, in point of fact; but for me, there'd have been days and days to spare. Witching Hill Few monarchs, in point of fact, have done so much in this way to illustrate the history of their reigns. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Nothing can be more erroneous than this statement in point of principle, or more ignorant in point of fact. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 It was, in point of fact, found impossible to enforce the law. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study Mizzi, in point of fact might have already made an assignation—she might even be waiting on the links! The Gay Adventure A Romance For in point of fact my friend's appearance was a perfect study for a humorist. Barbarossa and Other Tales And is not this latter in point of fact the real decision—at all events clearly more than half the battle? Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude We must infer, therefore, that it was perfectly conformable to the usage of the Jewish nation to say, "Joram begot Ozias", although in point of fact three generations had intervened between them. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, August 1865 The initial rate was in point of fact much higher than the corresponding rate in other countries. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study And, in point of fact, they did study together day and night. Yiddish Tales Not exactly according to form, but in point of fact it amounts to nearly the same thing. The Children of the World However, now that you find you are no safer on board this ship than you would be ashore—in point of fact, not so safe—you will doubtless change your minds. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance When he comes to the fourth generation he stops short, and leaves his readers to infer that it must be the last in point of fact, because it is the last on his list. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, August 1865 We give the boys, in point of fact, more for their money than they can get anywhere else, and the whole house is made attractive and comfortable for them. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them All members of the international society thus subject themselves in point of fact to the law of nations without suffering the least diminution of their sovereignty. The Future of International Law Its name must not be taken to imply that it was used by the ancients; in point of fact the manufacture of this substance dates back only to 1796. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" He is in point of fact the one moral stem apart from whom we are not bearing and cannot bear the fruit God desires. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II Causes of the difficulty of discriminating species.—But, in point of fact, our new acquisitions consist, more and more as we advance, of specimens brought from foreign and often very distant and barbarous countries. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology And in point of fact Atheistic writers are rapidly sweeping the field of all other antagonists, and the intermediate positions between Christianity and Atheism are becoming daily more untenable. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I Just as there is law which in point of fact is not enforceable by any central authority, so there can also be jurisdictional functions without any correlative power of execution. The Future of International Law The whole of this passage in relation to Hillsborough is as correct in point of fact, as it is well reasoned and finely expressed. Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence In sending Judas forth He had in point of fact delivered Himself to death. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II Yet in point of fact such by no means follows, and our friend Haviland was a case in point. Haviland's Chum The Spirit does, in point of fact, pass from man to man. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I “Well, in point of fact, I think he has,” she answered with some hesitation. A Veldt Vendetta They had thought that we had written letters to the Government at Khartum, but they could not read the letters which, in point of fact, contained nothing political. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 But this fundamental peace, though it will eventually pervade the whole man, does in point of fact only slowly develop into a peace such as our Lord Himself possessed. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II He closes this rare piece of courtly blasphemy by assuring us that in point of fact Carlos died a natural death. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 You, Arcade, you believe in Science; you deem that men and angels are capable of understanding, whereas, in point of fact, they are only creatures of sentiment. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels It cut both ways, as often as not in point of fact, his experience told him. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion It seems to me, as I said at the outset of this essay, that many minds are, in point of fact, now turning in a direction that points towards radical empiricism. Essays in Radical Empiricism At first they suspect that a joke is being played upon them; and then they give an explanation which presupposes a perfect acquaintance with other localities in point of fact equally unknown to the questioner. Black Forest Village Stories So that in point of fact, Mr. Thompson's whole statements, touching this oft repeated case, are all purely gratuitous. Discussion on American Slavery This mythical personage vanquishes and actually wears the skin of the man attached to the stone; becomes his embodiment, in point of fact, and obtains the supremacy for which he had fought so desperately. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations The land of Bohemia had nominally a duke, but in point of fact the government remained in a female hand as before. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors All this is natural, and it is true in point of fact. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 The Peacemaker, the chronicles have named him, and that at least, is accurate in point of fact. The Peacemaker The fourth objection which struck him against this whole procedure was, that in point of fact the world has need of every race that now exists on its surface. Discussion on American Slavery The Muhammadan rule in India had indeed become by this time the rule of several disjointed chiefs over several disjointed provinces, subject in point of fact to no common head. Rulers of India: Akbar Though in point of fact social pressure and custom were more strait-jacketing than most people today realize. The Sensitive Man If so, it is not true, in point of fact, that the Constitution was made exclusively by the white race. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. To me love is integral with life, and to speak of civilising it away, seems, in point of fact, as preposterous and as anomalous as a Hamletless play of Hamlet. The Kempton-Wace Letters He looked at Brian once or twice and seemed as if he wished to say some pitying word, but, in point of fact, no word of consolation occurred to him. Under False Pretences A Novel But, in point of fact, the concentration was little more than nominal. Rulers of India: Akbar Each individual man drew his life from another, and to another man he gives rise, losing, in point of fact, his aspect of individuality when these his race connexions are considered. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition Nevertheless, it seems undeniable in point of fact, and consistent with the principles of a sound metaphysics, that there are poetic natures. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century We expect to find the ruins of luxury and splendor and all that sort of thing in the South; but in point of fact there was very little luxury about Southern life. Stories by American Authors, Volume 7 As we know, they arrived too late, for in point of fact the hot water from the Vaughan boiler put an end to the riot and the strike together. Facing Death The Hero of the Vaughan Pit. A Tale of the Coal Mines Were these things, in point of fact, man's own discovery?—The sacred history is explicit that they were not. Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford "Then, in point of fact," said Mr. Quirk, as Messrs. Gammon and Snap simultaneously sat down, after having been for some time standing poring over the paper before Mr. Quirk. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. Whenever he spoke to me, indeed, it was without the superciliousness which marked his manner towards others; in point of fact, it was with graceful deference. Miss Cayley's Adventures But, in point of fact, the Huguenots needed no such hints. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The mortgagee sucks them dry; he leaves them, apparent owners of a field, that, in point of fact, is theirs no longer. Woman under socialism I have been this morning to a rehearsal of Macbeth, at which Macready did not attend; so that in point of fact, as far as I was concerned, it was nil. Records of Later Life That which was done to the outward impurity was, in point of fact, done to the sin which the people of the Old Testament, well versed in the symbolical language, beheld under its image. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 The Bill is the Bill of the Whigs, and with all the amendments it does in point of fact accomplish their object, though not, as Lyndhurst said, so completely as without them. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III He looked as though he might have posed for recruiting posters at one time, and, in point of fact, he had—back when he had been an ensign in the United States Navy's Submarine Service. Fifty Per Cent Prophet But the "property and cultured world" dare not to this day openly avow the principles of George Sand, although, in point of fact, it lives up to them in the main. Woman under socialism A curtain hangs in front of them, and in point of fact they were never used. Frederic Lord Leighton An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work In His death is, in point of fact, equivalent to: "after He had died;" but, notwithstanding, there is no necessity for giving to the ב the signification "after." Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 And so, in point of fact, he is. Landmarks in the History of Early Christianity Besides, in point of fact, they are rights which are practically valid for you only in the will of the sovereign. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 What answer is made to Mr. Carey's objection to Ricardo's theory of rent, that in point of fact the poorer, not the richer, lands are first brought under cultivation? Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy Your legal adviser regards it as impossible that you should come over from America and quarrel with your mother’s family;––your only family, in point of fact. Robinetta But, in point of fact, this is equivalent to: "If it is made a trespass-offering," or, "If He, the Servant of God, offers it as a trespass-offering." Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 He was in point of fact the soul of sobriety and the mirror of all the respectabilities in his serious dissenting world. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle This, I suppose, is in point of fact never the case, nor is an approximation to such distinctness of conception always a characteristic of the imaginative mind. Modern Painters Volume II (of V) "My wings have been burned clean away already, and, in point of fact, I am not half so near to Lady George here as I was in London." Is He Popenjoy? Now Miss Currie, though apparently she had forgotten the very existence of Reginald Hampton, had in point of fact followed his fortunes with an interest bordering on trepidation. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 By the hypothesis that, in a rhetorical way of speaking, that is here assigned to the soul as an action which, in point of fact, is done upon it. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 These tasks would certainly not be considered excessively hard by a northern laborer, and, in point of fact, the more industrious and active hands finish them often by two o'clock. The Negro Farmer But, in point of fact, historical testimony differs materially from scientific observation. Introduction to the Study of History Botanists divide it into many species, but it can be practically divided into two sections, Arabian coffee and Liberian coffee, or in point of fact, Asiatic and African. The Hawaiian Islands Their Resources, Agricultural, Commercial and Financial They had, in point of fact, given themselves up. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War The expression: "He shall bear their iniquities" is, in point of fact, identical with: "He shall justify them." Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 A complaint of this nature is not to be met by argument, because it is baseless in point of fact. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses Take away the tureen, Babette––and, in point of fact, I shouldn’t be the least surprised to see a swarm of those navy gentlemen off the reef here at any moment. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life But such an appeal fails if, in point of fact, a man's conscience rises against the dogma. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice But this logical rule supposes that, in point of fact, the two principles apply to the same case, and are mutually exclusive. Social Rights and Duties, Volume I (of 2) Addresses to Ethical Societies Westville considered Harrison Blake a happy blend of the best of his father and mother; whereas, in point of fact, his father and his mother lived in him with their personalities almost intact. Counsel for the Defense It was, in point of fact, nothing more nor less than a bribe, though entered by the Treasury among "Sums of money extraordinarily raised since the coming of His Majesty to the Crown." Memorials of Old London Volume I But, in point of fact, a change in weight was recorded only when Home placed his fingers on the mahogany board. Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters Fitzjames replies that, in point of fact, the bill was meant precisely to lay down general principles, leaving details to be settled by the local authorities. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice The rule of equality follows from it under certain conditions, and has gained credit because, in point of fact, those conditions have often been satisfied. Social Rights and Duties, Volume I (of 2) Addresses to Ethical Societies There is nothing to show the provenance of the original, but the errors in point of fact make against an early date. The Acts of Uniformity Their Scope and Effect I wasn't sure you would get here at all, in point of fact, for I didn't know whether that old fool I talked to in your office would send you or some one else. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 But, in point of fact, no simple idea can be conceived as an object by itself, though the word by which it is signified has a perfectly intelligible meaning. The Philosophy of the Conditioned Its adherents say in effect: Why make such a fuss about having two governments for China, when, in point of fact, China is torn into dozens of governments? China, Japan and the U.S.A. Present-Day Conditions in the Far East and Their Bearing on the Washington Conference Now, I fancy that, in point of fact, these fallacies are often to be found in modern times. Social Rights and Duties, Volume I (of 2) Addresses to Ethical Societies But the remark is not true in point of fact. The Land of Thor The evolution of Socialism as a practical force in politics has, in point of fact, proceeded by such a reconstruction, and this change carries with it the end of the materialistic Utopia. Liberalism Now, such inquiries became possible only through the invention of the telescope, so that Galileo was, in point of fact, their originator. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition But in point of fact, as we shall soon see, the expense was increased, while the crop was diminished. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject He perceived a slight hesitation in her and a confusion which, in point of fact, she did not try to conceal. The Confessions of Arsène Lupin I do not mean to say that females are degraded in point of fact. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Proof of this was, in point of fact, afforded but a short while after. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley This is assumed in the generally received and accredited mode of reasoning which concludes that A must accompany B in point of fact, because “it is involved in the idea.” A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive Nor is it more difficult to conceive that man, in point of fact, possesses such a limited self-active power, than it is to conceive that God possesses an infinite self-active power. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory He is, in point of fact, a monkey; but he is also a man. The Confessions of Arsène Lupin In the intelligent ranks of society the wife may not in point of fact be so degraded as the law would degrade her; because public sentiment is above the law. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I "I suppose, in point of fact, it really is ours," remarked Donald Hall. Paul and the Printing Press Such media should be referred to as liquefiable media; in point of fact, however, they are usually grouped together with the solid media. The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. It is that of the loss of security to this country, both in point of fact and opinion, from rendering that force applicable otherwise than to the immediate protection of Great Britain. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 Pattie Batch sighed: she sighed twice, in point of fact—the second sigh, a great, long one, discovering itself somewhere very deep within—and then she went home disconsolate. Christmas Eve at Swamp's End But in point of fact, she did not appear there. Coronation Anecdotes Some, perhaps many, thought that the measure was a prelude to civil war, which, in point of fact, it averted. Lord John Russell This sort of thing goes on all day, so that, in point of fact, they only do half a day's work. The Toilers of the Field He would have made an admirable brigand of comic-opera; but was in point of fact a farmer riding, as he told me, to see his novia, or lady-love, at a neighbouring farm. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia “Your lordship is free and independent in point of fact,” said Flora, in a low, tender and yet impressive tone; “but your lordship has relations—friends.” Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf He had a right then to assume the larger proposition, that all queens-consort of England had, in point of fact, been crowned. Coronation Anecdotes But a man absorbed in prayer on, let us say, a tenth floor, is, in point of fact, quite unlikely to hear a crash in the basement, or a scream even nearer to him. G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study These short, broad, stout lads, look able to stand anything, and in point of fact do stand it, from the kick of a carter's heavy boot to the long and bitter winter. The Toilers of the Field They were, in point of fact, full of fears and practically without hope. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825 Pascal, in point of fact, embraces many points of view; and, if he leans sometimes to scepticism, he sees also the strong side of p. 179what he calls dogmatism or rational philosophy. Pascal For what are the alternatives which, in point of fact, offer themselves to human volition? The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy But, in point of fact, they symbolize connection far more exactly. G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study It would be cruel kindness to deny it to them; and, in point of fact, except by interfering with the liberty of the subject, it would be impossible to prevent them. The Toilers of the Field I heard a good woman quote a passage with an application of her own which is true in point of fact, even if not the precise meaning of the original writer. Standards of Life and Service "Ups and downs most people have to experience; in point of fact, we each become at last a kind of tower-watchman—we look at life and things from above." The Sand-Hills of Jutland That is why, in point of fact, their zeal for the faith languished whenever pecuniary gain was not forthcoming. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church He is, in point of fact, extremely serious, on those frequent occasions when he is making out a case. G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study There was a click and the cupboard with its interior swung back, revealing another room which was in point of fact an adjoining suite of offices, also rented by Mr. Brown. The Secret House "A smuggler, a criminal, an outlaw in point of fact," pursued Mr. Landale. The Light of Scarthey What, in point of fact, was the force that could be brought to bear upon the case? Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir They had told him that Linda was all right, that the elopement had been in point of fact nothing. Linda Tressel There is, in point of fact, no other possible direction in which society can move, and it cannot stand still. The Arena Volume 4, No. 24, November, 1891 Their ages may not in all cases approach those of the great Fontainebleau trees, and in point of fact the forest is by no means as solitary, nor ever was. Royal Palaces and Parks of France Now, at first sight, a school might seem to consist of boys, but in point of fact boys are only one element in a complex organisation embracing boys, masters, head master, bursar, governors, and parents. The School and the World Meanwhile, the formulæ, as they really expressed conditional truths, might be very useful so long as, in point of fact, the conditions existed, and were very effective in disposing of many fallacies. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill The coasts of the largest one were steep; in point of fact, it was simply a mountain covered with trees to its summit, with neither valley nor sea coast. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century It seemed as if they could get to it in a few strides, but, in point of fact, it took a good half-hour's walking. Tartarin On The Alps To the horror of officialdom, Süss was made Minister of Finance, and, in point of fact, chief adviser to the new Duke. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg They are in point of fact the most thorough-going spiritualists of all. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis That this expressed, in point of fact, a serious truth, was, I take it, undeniable. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill As all animals pass through it, our biogenetic law forces us to see in it an ancestral stage; and in point of fact we have animals of this type living in Nature to-day. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science But in point of fact they are not reverting to a bygone stage in the history of religion; they are starting afresh from the fundamental principles of religion. The Idea of God in Early Religions Military law does not permit the anomaly of equal authority, and Clark was really the junior, but in point of fact the rights of the two were the same. Deerfoot in The Mountains And in point of fact, when was counsel for the defense ever known to forego the advantage of that solemn falsehood? The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 Let him justify his action upon what grounds he pleased, he was, in point of fact, introducing the leaven of true doctrine, and it might be trusted to work out the desirable results. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill He was, however, unscientific in his opposition to systems, which, in point of fact, essentially elucidated the important doctrine that a continuous succession of forms runs throughout the animal kingdom. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science It is, in point of fact, a history of the Plymouth Colony, chiefly in the form of annals, extending from the inception of the colony down to the year 1647. Bradford's History of 'Plimoth Plantation' From the Original Manuscript. With a Report of the Proceedings Incident to the Return of the Manuscript to Massachusetts Indeed, he was persuaded that, in point of fact, it was all one and the same. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 But in point of fact I do not "grant" any such thing. The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 The present theories of the transmission of light and sound; of the production of winds, and sun-spots, and of the method of development and dissemination of heat, are in point of fact, unphilosophical and incomprehensible. New and Original Theories of the Great Physical Forces He is, you may remember, a relation of theirs, a father in point of fact. Margaret Montfort And, in point of fact, so far as naturalists have hitherto been able to ascertain, there is no exception to this general law in any region of the globe. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions They were, in point of fact, the identical notes which Maisie White had handed to him the night previous. Jack O' Judgment This is, in point of fact, the difficulty with which we have to deal. The Atonement and the Modern Mind Calhoun declared: "I hold that there never has yet existed a wealthy and civilized society in which one portion of the community did not, in point of fact, live on the labor of the other." The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement And why is it that we are in point of fact delaying their admission, whether it is to be considered as a fault or not? History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States Yet, is it true, in point of fact, that the appointment is not political?... The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada I should be glad to see even that step taken by the party who are to have, and who, in point of fact, do have possession of this Government. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 This is in point of fact the interest which the Tory or English party regard. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) But, in point of fact, the sphere allotted to him was an enormous one. The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891 There is no difference between their conduct and ours in point of fact, the difference is entirely in the external discipline to which God subjected them. Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VIII (of 8) But in point of fact we don't begin to work our men as you do, and we give them far more for their work. A Tame Surrender, A Story of The Chicago Strike Punch, in point of fact, has sought the protection of the law on more than one occasion. The History of "Punch" Certain it is that Lady Louisa practically addressed the table, the attendant men-servants, all creation in point of fact, as well as her two immediate neighbours. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance That would have been desertion, in point of fact. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 Theirs, on the contrary, is lighter coloured—in point of fact, quite white, from the saltpetre tossed to the top by the hooves of their galloping horses. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco The more active spirits among the Tories were, in point of fact, conspirators on behalf of the Stuart cause. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I We propose rather to turn to the principal ideas of the external world which are the common equipment of the Mind in order to ascertain whether in point of fact they are derived from Sensation. Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge But would the man, in point of fact, pay it? The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance But, in point of fact, the American companies now obtain on secure investments six or seven per cent. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 "Sarcelle" had adventured upon a Mayfly cast with a fly of sea trout size as dropper, and in point of fact a sea trout fly at the end. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler The Spiritual man is more distinct in point of fact than is the plant from the stone. Natural Law in the Spiritual World He realized with a sort of shame that he was trying to forgive her for calling him a thief—which, in point of fact, he argued, she had not actually done. Laramie Holds the Range All these things Ludovic Quayle noted, in a spirit which he flattered himself was cynical, but which was, in point of fact, rather anxiously affectionate. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Oh no, not at all; indeed, she is not exactly in my style; she is too,—too,—too—in point of fact, too much of a girl for me. Orley Farm But, in point of fact, there was no element either of excess or of shortcoming in the circumstances which gave their original form to the two kinds of guardianship. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society The remonstrance of parliament was, in point of fact, little more than an echo of the strenuous protest of the Spanish ambassador to the queen mother. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 But, in point of fact, not only did I give the story at length, but I reproduced on the screen Mortimer's well-known picture of the incident. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 Since Dickie's coming of age it had stood empty, pending a migration of the Brockhurst establishment, which migration had, in point of fact, never yet taken place. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance It is very probable, that, on some occasion, this may have occurred at the moment when the minister entered,—so that the statement of the traveller might, in point of fact, be strictly true. The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings Whether they seek them or are sought, lawyers, in point of fact, always have filled, in much the larger proportion over every other profession, the most important public posts. An Essay on Professional Ethics Second Edition And in point of fact, when the rising took place, the latter had only some three thousand rifles ready, while few of their supporters knew anything of fighting. Impressions of South Africa I need hardly state that my cousin was not a severe critic; in point of fact the opinions he expressed would have done splendidly as advertisements. My Reminiscences But, in point of fact, he was far from displeased, for it appeared to him the house of Barking showed to uncommon advantage to-night. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance It is enough that we see a principle, which, in point of fact, does thus operate, suspending, in the particular instances, the primary moral impression. The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings Barndale does not come, having never, in point of fact, received that special note which Lady Dives had despatched to him. An Old Meerschaum From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.) Nevertheless, in point of fact the Presidents have been very important figures, partly because there have been no parties in the legislature, and therefore no party leaders. Impressions of South Africa Wandering up and down the city I was witness to a score of acts of equal lawlessness, and in point of fact the whole place was a prey to a restless terror. The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography And yet, in point of fact, no milder man ever larded a woodcock or stuffed it with truffles. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance The reader must not suppose that the wealth of adepts vanished in the common operations of chemistry; for in point of fact, the material consumed was the material sought for—gold. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 453 Volume 18, New Series, September 4, 1852 The question is complicated by other things than the special and extraordinary work which he, in point of fact, achieved. John Knox It does not, in point of fact, then, help the question as to the origin of agricultural rites and usages to turn to Aryan history at all. Folklore as an Historical Science He had, in point of fact, made a mistake;—a stupid, foolish mistake, into which a really well-bred man would hardly have fallen. Dr. Wortle's School That unconsciousness lasted in point of fact but for a few minutes. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance “Confusion, worse confounded” reigned every where, or rather, appeared to reign; for, in point of fact, there is no confusion whatever in the works and ways of God. Silver Lake He had nothing to say for himself in reply, because, in point of fact, there was nothing in his case to justify his taking so gloomy and despairing a view of life. Post Haste The folk-tale, in point of fact, equally with the personal and local legend, comes into close contact with history. Folklore as an Historical Science And, in point of fact, you do not regard this particular prospect with feelings of complete satisfaction. Jersey Street and Jersey Lane Urban and Suburban Sketches It is futile to resent being reminded of that which, in point of fact, you never forget. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance We have in point of fact shared in the restoration epoch of modern nations without participating in their revolutions. Selected Essays Jean had said half jestingly that Jack Glover would be a frequent visitor at the flat; in point of fact, he did not come at all. The Angel of Terror Each folklore item, in point of fact, has a life history of its own, and a place in relationship to other items. Folklore as an Historical Science Recitations or readings of his own works in public by a great writer are, in point of fact, as old as literature itself. Charles Dickens as a Reader It always has been so time out of mind in point of fact. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Lastly, it is in point of fact untrue that the German bourgeoisie has entirely missed the general significance of the Silesian revolt. Selected Essays This is, in point of fact, the first proposal of an alarmed conscience, “I will pay thee all.” The Parables of Our Lord They are in point of fact so much anthropological data relating to Britain. Folklore as an Historical Science Dr. Johnson's whimsical anecdote of the author of The Seasons admits, in point of fact, of a very general application. Charles Dickens as a Reader The word "chipping," when used for "chirping," is incorrect English; and "thrasher" is incorrect in point of fact. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 One of the chief principles of the Constitution — the most important of all, in point of fact — is that Norway shall be a Constitutional Monarchy. The Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis A History with Documents The servant’s conduct is, in point of fact, regulated not by what the master absolutely is, but by what he is in the belief and regard of the servant. The Parables of Our Lord We have, in point of fact, discovered the datum line of totemism. Folklore as an Historical Science His attendance, in point of fact, was suddenly required at the funeral of a dear friend of his in the metropolis. Charles Dickens as a Reader Some of his disciples, however, became freethinkers in the technical sense, and held that revelation was needless, and that in point of fact no supernatural revelation had been made. English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century They take precedence of the other nobility, but in point of fact seldom participate in the proceedings of the Chamber. The Governments of Europe We know, in point of fact, that it grows there to a great size at the present day. The Parables of Our Lord We were, in point of fact, in durance vile ourselves, with every prospect of speedily requiring the services of two more four-wheeled cabmen on our own accounts. Tom, Dick and Harry The occasion, in point of fact, was a sort of experimental rehearsal of the last and most daring of all these vividly dramatic Readings by the popular Novelist. Charles Dickens as a Reader The difficulty of enforcing such a definition throughout almost the whole of Europe might seem likely to be great, but in point of fact it was inconsiderable. Life in the Medieval University In the eighteenth century, however, when this assertion was made, the House of Commons was, in point of fact, far from constituting such an "image." The Governments of Europe They ought not, in point of principle, to make the attempt; and they are not able, in point of fact, to accomplish their object. The Parables of Our Lord Yet in point of fact, it's perfectly true. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story "The inevitable generally," in short, is exactly and identically that which in point of fact is actually here. Memories and Studies Why should he go on with studies which he has neither the inclination nor the ability to pursue, and which, in point of fact, he has never really begun? What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular They are known as county courts, but in point of fact the area of their jurisdiction is a district which not only is smaller than the county but bears no relation to it. The Governments of Europe To “make excuse,” does not here mean to invent an excuse, and falsely state, as a reason, that which is, in point of fact, not the motive of the act. The Parables of Our Lord In the afternoon, however, I slipped away on the pretext of having to go uptown to study, but in point of fact in order to earn enough money to pay for my board and lodging. The Confessions of Artemas Quibble The message he brought was in point of fact a confirmation of the information which we had gleaned already from our prisoners of the preceding evening. On the Heels of De Wet But one can do good service, without working for money, and, in point of fact, a woman who chooses any of the common ways of earning money usually does shut out some one else. Girls and Women The budget is made up on a two-year basis, so that sessions are held, in point of fact, biennially. The Governments of Europe Probably the Pharisee was in point of fact free in his conduct from all these vices; there is nothing in the parable that forbids us in these matters to take him at his word. The Parables of Our Lord For in Var, by some racial freak—which, like all such matters, is in point of fact inexplicable—a large proportion of the people are of fair or ruddy complexions. Dross But this is in point of fact not realized. The Ten Books on Architecture Such a study ought to be useful, but in point of fact it is a frequent source of discomfort. Girls and Women But in point of fact the principle of irresponsibility permeated the Napoleonic r�gime from the First Consul himself to the lowliest functionary. The Governments of Europe They know that they ought to care for their souls, but in point of fact they do not care; they know there is cause to be alarmed, and yet they are not alarmed. The Parables of Our Lord The three states or stages, which he describes as necessarily successive, are, in point of fact, simultaneous. Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws There is no saying what we might have done if we had, as you suppose, been staying for the last two months at Miranda; but in point of fact that has not been the case. Under Wellington's Command A Tale of the Peninsular War But in point of fact the assumption is incorrect. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia The council holds two regular sessions a year, though in the large towns it, in point of fact, meets much more frequently. The Governments of Europe Most of them, in point of fact, are found in the narrative as isolated lessons, each complete in itself and independent of others. The Parables of Our Lord Nick Dormer in point of fact asks of Miriam nothing but that she shall remain "awfully interesting to paint"; but that is his relation, which, as I say, is quite a matter by itself. The Tragic Muse Though this process of reasoning appeared to him deliberate enough, in point of fact he had worked it out and put the conclusion into practice in a couple of bounds. The Blue Pavilions And in point of fact that was what old Joel was doing, for four or five weeks afterwards. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's The new Cortes assembled September 23; but two days later it was adjourned until December 12, and, in point of fact, it never sat again. The Governments of Europe The Apostle Paul, too, while he does not forbid another use, employs the conception, in point of fact, to illustrate the presence and power of sin. The Parables of Our Lord Nick replied that Biddy did in point of fact almost always turn up, and for the most part early: she came to wish him good-morning and start him for the day. The Tragic Muse It was too far away from the wadi for us to draw our water there; nor in point of fact was there sufficient for our needs had we been conveniently near. With Our Army in Palestine And, in point of fact, we still have records of such books. Illuminated Manuscripts At the solicitation of the sovereign he consented to retain office until a new ministry could be constituted, which, in point of fact, proved to be until January 17, 1910. The Governments of Europe It is supposed by some that instruction in these matters must be useless because, in point of fact, imperious instincts will have their way. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles I do not know what I find in you, for, in point of fact, you are but a dry fellow, and more contradictious than often suits me. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag The theological teaching of the Letter is, in point of fact, a compound of the teaching of these two. The Youth of Goethe This might seem one of the most accessible of pleasures; but, in point of fact, she had not found it so. The Bostonians, Vol. I (of II) The powers of the joint minister of finance are, in point of fact, limited. The Governments of Europe Now, though the corset serves to draw attention to certain factors of motherhood, in point of fact it is injurious to that end, and is on that highest of all grounds to be condemned. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles He was in point of fact a partisan of the Karageorgevitch family. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle The prevailing tone of Leipzig society was, in point of fact, deliberately imitated from the pattern set to Europe by the Court of France. The Youth of Goethe But, in point of fact, the unity and harmony in the world of phenomena disappear in strife and opposition. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) I'm bound to do that; and, in point of fact, I want to. The Simpkins Plot The tribunal consisted, in point of fact, of a single man, acting as judge, jury and attorney, to wit, "Black Bill" Riggs, Inspector-General of the Department of the Platte. Lanier of the Cavalry or, A Week's Arrest This land, fondly called by the Serbs "Stara Srbija," Old Serbia, was in point of fact Serb only for a short period. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle It is such a great thing ever to have had six weeks' happiness, that the ruin is, in point of fact, a good speculation. Can You Forgive Her? These formulæ may, in point of fact, have been so understood, here and there, by the rude and uncultivated. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) And, in point of fact, the Pope's private theory found very many supporters. Mediaeval Socialism And so, in point of fact, would the Deacon, though he often talks as though a man who tries to improve his farm will certainly come to poverty. Talks on Manures A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Between the Author and the Deacon, the Doctor, and other Neighbors, on the Whole Subject But, in point of fact, there was a great deal to be said on both sides. With Lee in Virginia A Story of the American Civil War So the outrage was set down as the work of dacoits, and although in point of fact nothing had been stolen I felt no call on me to disturb this finding of the magistrate. Tales of Destiny So considered, everything, in point of fact, amounts to the gracious gift of knowledge, and the memory of the saying, "Jesus receiveth sinners", is completely obscured. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) The king seemed annoyed; for, in point of fact, it was the exercise of a fresh act of authority; a repetition of the arbitrary act, if, indeed, it is to be considered as such. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" I say he came; but in point of fact that was the difficulty with the boy. My Lady Nicotine A Study in Smoke The local body of Christians in point of fact rightly regarded itself as representative of the whole body. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 But in point of fact his interest in the mysterious half-brother of the dead man was steadily growing with every fresh check to the search. Swirling Waters The latter, in point of fact, threatened to become more and more the presupposition and result of that idea—for there exists here a fatal reciprocal action. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) "Well, monsieur, in point of fact, then, 'better to sit down than to stand up' is plain enough, especially when one may be fatigued under certain circumstances:" and Planchet smiled in a roguish way. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" She is in point of fact the only free woman among us. Post-Prandial Philosophy In a moment he was saying, "So you have not heard, are unaware, entirely ignorant, in point of fact, of my misfortunes?" A Certain Rich Man Yes;—they chopped another fox before they left the place,—so that in point of fact they have drawn Trumpeton. Phineas Redux I thought so, too, in point of fact we all had gathered in my study to write out our resignations, when there came a knock at the door and Dr. Daisy Delmour walked in. Police!!! The transformation from the old denominational education to the new undenominational education was in point of fact due to an antitheological—and even in some of its manifestations—anti-religious movement. Catholic Problems in Western Canada Of both these provinces Mr. Hastings deprived the Mogul, upon weak pretences, if proved in point of fact, but which were never proved in any sense, against him. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12) I was going to pay him; he's spoken about it several times—dunned me, sir, in point of fact, off and on for several years. A Certain Rich Man I have no doubt that Lord Cantrip has made a point of this with Mr. Gresham;—has in point of fact insisted upon it. Phineas Redux It was, in point of fact, an entirely new habitation, and, as far as human judgment might venture upon an opinion, the new residence appeared to give promise of being a safe and convenient domicile. A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV. You would have thought that that little prisoner of the speckled head owned the tree, which in point of fact was owned by Temple Camp, notwithstanding its distance from the scout community. Tom Slade on Mystery Trail In his statement of January 26th 1899, Mr. Rouliot proved that the greater portion was in point of fact expended there. Boer Politics Yes, sir, Robert, that's what I said, sir; those were my very words in point of fact. A Certain Rich Man Why this is so I could not learn; though in point of fact a mere infant would hardly be eating such things as a regular practice. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea The bony structure of the bird’s wing is in point of fact a rod hinged in two places, at the elbow and the wrist, for the convenience of being folded into a small compass. A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV. We have already observed that it will not do to be too optimistic as to Italy's decision; in point of fact, the situation is very serious. The Wrack of the Storm The heroine of this story is erroneously described as Lorenzino's sister; in point of fact she was his aunt, Catherine Ginori. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. II. (of V.) He smiled apologetically and added, "Just troubles, Robert—just an old man wants to talk to some one, in point of fact." A Certain Rich Man It looks easy enough, as you say, Mr. Gordon," the human ferret is explaining; "but in point of fact there's nothing to work on—less than nothing. The Quickening But he could write; and, in point of fact, writing-materials were on the table. Sunrise The pictures are both colored and in black and white, and practical experience enables us to state positively that they do in point of fact immensely amuse young children. The Animals' Rebellion He had not, in point of fact, the faintest idea of what it was. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story All I know in point of fact, my dear, to get right down to bed-rock, is that Lycurgus says they are turning out two or three car-loads of the strips a year. A Certain Rich Man Or how can it be said that, in point of fact, there has been a waste, or has been a sacrifice? Thoughts on Religion Thus, in point of fact, this controversy is connected ultimately with that ancient dispute as to the origin, sources, and genesis of human knowledge and sentiments. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic That was, in effect, what she had in point of fact done; only the place of the Lord was filled by himself. Dangerous Ages "Stop a bit, Carr; I had not come to it," interrupted Lord Hartledon, who in point of fact had been holding back what he called the climax, in his usual vacillating manner. Elster's Folly But, in point of fact, there is no trace of any such rivalry between the brothers. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century It was given at first to every president of the eldership, because he was, in point of fact, the father, or senior member, of the judicatory. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution "I must admit it, for I cannot deny it in point of fact." The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic They had been used ardently to call themselves Bolshevists until such time as it was forced upon them that Bolshevism was not, in point of fact, a democratic system. Dangerous Ages Yes, that worthy gentleman appeared to be only then arriving on his evening visit: in point of fact, he had been glued ear and eye to the window during the quarrel. Elster's Folly But in point of fact the ionisation due to an alpha ray is sui generis. The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays Thus, in point of fact, only about one-third of the appraised amount had been received. The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs However, it cannot be helped; and I have no doubt the booksellers are right in point of fact, for we are embarked on board too troublous times to carry mere passe temps literature with us. Records of a Girlhood There are plenty who will insist that I should have called this bird a partridge, when, in point of fact, there is no true representative of the partridge in America. Through Forest and Fire Wild-Woods Series No. 1 The poor fellow, they said, never did any harm but to himself; which, in point of fact, was not the exact truth. Led Astray and The Sphinx Two Novellas In One Volume Haloes which are uniformly dark all over as described above are, in point of fact, "over-exposed"; to borrow a familiar photographic term. The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays Such, in point of fact, was the purpose of that salutary and protective institution which is called the Ostracism. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 These pretty and interesting creatures are in point of fact parrots which have practically made themselves into humming-birds by long continuance in the poetical habit of visiting flowers for food. Science in Arcady And this is why so few of the ideas that flit through our minds do, in point of fact, produce their motor consequences. Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals Nineteen such errors, in point of fact, were discovered in an edition of Taylor's Logarithms printed in 1796; some of which might have led to the most dangerous results in calculating a ship's place. The Uses of Astronomy An Oration Delivered at Albany on the 28th of July, 1856 Thus Armenia was in point of fact relinquished to Parthia at the very time when it was nominally replaced under the sovereignty of the Romans. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Nor, in point of fact, do the verses of Solon aspire to any higher effect than we are accustomed to associate with an earnest, touching, and admonitory prose composition. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 The statement you have made, Henry, that party affiliations with me is optional," he answered, "is presumed to be true; but, in point of fact, it is not. The Facts of Reconstruction And, in point of fact, I forgot it and should never have thought of it again but for your inquiries about the young woman this morning. For Woman's Love In his own family his bearing towards his parents was, in point of fact, the reverse of what it ought to have been. The Emigrants Of Ahadarra The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two The conspiracy, for such we must term it, is, in point of fact, deepening down to the very foundations, if I may use the expression, of society. The Tithe-Proctor The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two You can therefore well afford to lose three by the transaction, although, as I have said, it is not, in point of fact, losing three, but gaining seven, or at least five. Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two But, in point of fact, he was more of a Democrat than an Independent. The Facts of Reconstruction Jane Sinclair, in point of fact, had never been displaced from his affection, for as she was in his eye the most beautiful, so was she in the moments of self-examination, the best beloved. Jane Sinclair; Or, The Fawn Of Springvale The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two We are not, in point of fact, about to dispute the justice of this charge; but, if it be true of the people, it is only so indirectly. The Emigrants Of Ahadarra The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two A few copies of it got into circulating libraries, but, in point of fact, it was never placed before the public at all. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One My own sensations and feelings I really cannot describe, because, in point of fact, such was the tumult—the horror—of my mind at that moment, that I have no distinct recollection of my impressions. Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two Reilly thanked him, and said that this kind offer was most welcome and acceptable, as, in point of fact, he scarcely knew that night where to seek rest with safety. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One In the course of the same evening, she gave the first symptom of a lucid interval; still in point of fact her mind was never wholly restored to sanity. Jane Sinclair; Or, The Fawn Of Springvale The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two But, in point of fact, no one borrows money for the sake of the money itself; money is only the medium by which to obtain possession of productions. Essays on Political Economy His father, who seemed wrapt in some painful reflection, paid no attention to this reply, which, in point of fact, contained, so far as Norton was concerned, a confirmation of the old man's worst suspicions. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One The chiefs were mistaken in point of fact: a review at Crieff later showed that even then only 1000 men were missing. A Short History of Scotland This mighty asseveration, however, was exceedingly feeble in moral strength and energy, for, in point of fact, it came out of the squire's lips more in the shape of a question than an oath. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One Many, in point of fact, regard him as the originator of the movement. The Haskalah Movement in Russia The consequence is, she occasionally talks—in point of fact—slang. Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885 Indeed, in point of fact, it requires a very keen eye to discover the difference between them. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One I like him, you know, but I 'm sure he 'd crack if you leaned on him; in point of fact, he 's a little cracked now! E. Polly Oliver's Problem Now we have said that Smellpriest was drunk, which, in point of fact, was true; but not so drunk but that he observed some intelligent glances pass between his wife and the broad-shouldered curate. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One She listened to him with a somewhat preoccupied manner; in point of fact, she was debating a question with herself. Verner's Pride Religious knowledge is happily no longer regarded as a necessary qualification for the dance, and, in point of fact no thing is commonly more foreign to the minds of those who excel in it. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales And this would be felt by the honest logician, even if we did not know of any such instances in point of fact. Reason and Faith; Their Claims and Conflicts From The Edinburgh Review, October 1849, Volume 90, No. CLXXXII. (Pages 293-356) I might as well have been thinking of my troubles; but in point of fact it was of Abigail. Children of the Market Place |
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