| 单词 | involution |
| 例句 | There's a streamlined serenity to her work, even as it follows odd involutions. UW faculty artists get an 'A' at Traver Gallery exhibition 2012-03-08T23:36:01Z Just such a fondness for involution became the hallmark of his own prose. Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure by Artemis Cooper – review 2012-10-12T21:55:11Z “I thought by opening a stall I could escape the involution of looking for work,” one vendor wrote on Xiaohongshu. Braised frogs, mashed potatoes and barbecue: Can food stalls help save China’s economy? 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Animals belonging to superphylum Lophotrochozoa are protostomes, in which the blastopore, or the point of involution of the ectoderm or outer germ layer, becomes the mouth opening to the alimentary canal. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z "If this can't be halted, the trends in place could lead to a progressive and unsustainable involution of the human capital of most of southern Italy." Italy's pandemic recovery plan must halt demographic "tsunami" in south - ISTAT 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Some cells, including some leucocytes in humans, are able to engulf food by endocytosis—the formation of vesicles by involution of the cell membrane within the cells. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Uterine contractions continue for several hours after birth to return the uterus to its pre-pregnancy size in a process called involution, which also allows the mother’s abdominal organs to return to their pre-pregnancy locations. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z “It turns out I just took up another kind of involution.” Braised frogs, mashed potatoes and barbecue: Can food stalls help save China’s economy? 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z They can continue to struggle in the rat race of Chinese society, making little progress in an approach known as neijuan, or “involution,” the process of turning inward in a self-defeating competition with others. ‘Zero covid’ has many in China dreaming of leaving 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z “I would call it a devolution, or an involution.” Shaken at First, Many Russians Now Rally Behind Putin’s Invasion 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z He said his experience was typical of "involution" in China today. The buzzwords reflecting the frustration of China's young generation 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z Thymic involution has been observed in all vertebrate species that have a thymus gland. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Every corner we turned made R. gasp, every church we stepped into, every statue with its marble frothed up like surf, like the involutions of thought. “The Frog King” 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Instead, she immersed herself in the Freudian universe of deep, growling desires, her mind pitched at the ego’s involutions and attachments. The Feuds of Diana Trilling 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Multiplication, involution, exponents, negative exponents, roots, and the use of exponents as logarithms. A System of Easy Lettering 2012-04-09T02:00:30.757Z Originally an anthropological term, "involution", or "neijuan" in Chinese - literally translated to an inward curling - refers to a social concept where population growth does not result in productivity or improved innovation. The buzzwords reflecting the frustration of China's young generation 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z It is also known that thymic involution can be altered by hormone levels. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z We accept the law of evolution, but cannot conceive of evolution independent of involution and an Evolver. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z This disease, popularly known as the “stretches,” is erroneously attributed to an involution of the part of the intestine within another; it being, in reality, a species of flatulent colic, induced by costiveness. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Despite the grammatical involution of the style here carried to an extreme, and underneath the apparatus of Greek pronouns and participles, there is a fine Hebraistic lilt pervading the doxology. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z All forms are capable of involution after an existence of months, and may leave dark-colored atrophic patches to mark their seat. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Walter Pater's essay on Style is honeycombed with involutions and preciosity. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z For the cause of this quarrel is no dim, half-avoidable involution of mean interests and errors, as some would have us believe. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z For the geometrical figures were so intricate in their involutions that the eyes were continually baffled and continually provoked. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z Its very essence is transposition, involution; what one might call a sort of Jump-Jim-Crow-ism: and so is theirs. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 100, September 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-25T03:00:37.190Z Such regions are those where fissures exist during foetal life, with normal involutions of the outer germinal layer; which involutions may become irregular, and eventually included or shut in, as the fissures become closed. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z There is nothing, apparently, studied about it, no ornament or involution, no otiose epithets, no subtle allusiveness. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z When we consider its periodic monthly engorgements and the alternate hypertrophy and involution it undergoes in connexion with pregnancy, we can anticipate the special proneness of the uterus to new growths. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Thus counting backward led to zero and to the negative numbers; the inversion of involution to the imaginary numbers. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Full of strange involutions and harmonies, the music of this "flower-duet" possesses the essential quality of all that is lasting and classic—hidden beauty beneath the obvious. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z The chief peculiarity of this exudation, and of these changes in the tissue-elements where it recurs, is the rapidity with which, when involution is in progress, the fluid is absorbed and the inflammatory elements disappear. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z But this professional evolution goes with an involution of all miscellaneous faculty. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z There was one large open door in the rampart; and whenever the door, in its involution, came in front of them, they could see almost the whole island through it, and all that was therein. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z The arrest, or involution, normal to the girl, does not occur in him. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z As has been stated, arteriosclerosis of all types is an involution process that advances with age. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z They may increase in size peripherally and undergo involution in the older central portions simultaneously. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Special mention ought to be made, in the case of women, of the disturbing influence of the series of changes which close the middle portion of their life, viz., the involution of the sexual organs. Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it 2011-10-03T02:00:31.460Z She had created it; she would be found, more than they now knew, to have controlled it; and she, and perhaps she alone, could solve its manifold involutions. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z A linear complex is represented by a hyperplane section; and if two such complexes are in involution, the corresponding hyperplanes are conjugate with respect to the fundamental quadric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z How, for instance, does the ant manage to keep a tolerably correct course, steering straight despite the turns and labyrinthine involutions of the path? Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z It was determined to follow the valley down in its involutions, which led us, generally, south. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z In women the period of involution of the sexual apparatus forms a crisis which, in regard to neuralgias, is of great prognostic importance. Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it 2011-10-03T02:00:31.460Z Merely to admit the need for all this involution of ambiguity and double-dealing grievously affronted self-esteem. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z It belongs to the general type in so far as it is discussed above, but the roots of the determinant are in involution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z The plot, without involution, progresses through the acts. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z First the spinal skeleton, with branchwork of rib and savage nudity of joint and clavicle, shaped mammoth-wise, in grovelling involution of limb. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z These degeneracies appear at varying periods, since struggles for existence on the part of the different organs and systems of the body are most ardent during periods of body evolution and involution. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z The reason of this is sufficiently obvious: The plays of Æschylus have little involution of plot, and are rather what we should now term dramatic sketches, than tragedies. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z These were found in the anharmonic ratio, a device leading to the liberation of synthetic geometry from metrical relations, and in involution, which yielded rigorous definitions of imaginaries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z The principle of 293 involution solves such constructions as: given four tangents and one point, three tangents and two points, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z And if I was able to make a dim guess or two at these involutions, what of this woman to whom it was not guessing, but open knowledge? The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z The children of either too young or too old parents, failing to escape hereditary predisposition, may from birth inherit those characters which are proper to incomplete organic development or to the period of involution. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z This may be caused by an involution of one part of the intestine within another. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. The point O is therefore the centre of the involution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Results of Inverse Operations.—Addition, multiplication and involution are direct processes; and, if we start with positive integers, we continue with positive integers throughout. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" In the opinion of the world involution is depth. A Yankee from the West A Novel But the technique of this second involution of reflection is not supplied by some new and unique entity. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude But, however estimated, this involution seems to afford a measure of the air and vapor which finds its way to a higher elevation by means of the vortical movement in the body of the storm.” The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes Every elliptical involution has the property that there are two definite points in the plane from which any two conjugate points are seen under a right angle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Logarithms.—Multiplication, division, involution and evolution, when the results cannot be exact, are usually most simply performed, at any rate to a first approximation, by means of a table of logarithms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The setae are invariably formed each within an epidermic cell, and they are sheathed in involutions of the epidermis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" What involution! what extent! what swarms Of worlds, that laugh at earth! immensely great! Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes Vortical Inclination of the Storm Wind.—By this is meant some degree of involution from a true circular course. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes Hence— A conic determines on every line in its plane an involution, in which those points are conjugate which are also conjugate with regard to the conic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Heads of men were rudely carved or inscribed, and numerous marks of the hand, as in the case of naked dancers, were impressed on the involutions of the inner walls. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. But it retains the octosyllabic metre, and its general scheme, despite a somewhat greater involution of plot and multiplicity of characters, is that of a farce. A Short History of French Literature Divorce became common and easy, so that the student of Roman biography finds it increasingly difficult to trace his characters through the many involutions of their various matrimonial alliances. Roman Women This rough estimate of the degree of involution is founded only on a bird’s-eye view of the plotted observations. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes If the line cuts the conic the involution is hyperbolic, the points of intersection being the foci. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z This is not only a play within a play, but in part of it there is actually a third involution, one set of characters beholding another set discharging the parts of yet another. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" But on account of this implication or involution, there is no possibility of practically separating the tendency to Unity in the abstract, from the tendency to the concrete centre. Eureka: A Prose Poem This production of involution forms occurs chiefly in old cultures, and is an indication of degeneration. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente Not only was it absolutely accurate as far as they could follow it, but it displayed an intimate knowledge of involutions of policy at which British diplomacy had only guessed. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror For the conic through four points which touches a given line has its point of contact at a focus of the involution determined by the four-point on the line. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Nor can there be any evolution of the soul or of society without a previous involution in them. The Defects of the Negro Church The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 10 Its involutions and undulations, its very recoil on itself as the pair face their memories, he haunted, she suspicious, touch the springs of desperate lives. Ivory Apes and Peacocks Agar Milk Sugar Culture cultivated for forty-eight hours at 37° C. Below is the true branching, above, the distorted involution form. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente Apostoli would be one of the least picturesque in Venice; to those, however, who seek it on foot, it becomes geographically interesting from the extraordinary involution of the alleys leading to it from the Rialto. The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), In an hyperbolic involution the centre is the middle point between the foci. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z A dermoid cyst is formed by an involution of the skin with a growth of hair on the inner wall of the sac. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Sometimes very puzzling cases occur in more advanced years when it is difficult to say whether one is dealing with involution melancholia or stupor. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type In Whey.—In this medium there is a marked tendency toward degeneration and involution. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente The answer lies in some of the strange, hidden involutions of feeling and consciousness, which are hard to trace out even by the person who knows them best. Diana Involution of a quadrangle.—The sides of any four-point are cut by any line in six points in involution, opposite sides being cut in conjugate points. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z But the simple beauty of colour arises, when light, which is something incorporeal, and reason and form entering the obscure involutions of matter, irradiates and forms its dark and formless nature. An Essay on the Beautiful From the Greek of Plotinus A similar improvement under these circumstances is often seen in partially recovered cases of involution melancholia, in whom a psychological regression similar to that of stupor takes place. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type All strains show involution form, exhibiting vacuoles, and often show empty cell membranes. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente If there be no involution there can be no evolution. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 11, November, 1880 The point conjugate to the point at infinity is called the “centre” of the involution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Now, it would be very interesting to know just how all the different substances, in all the creatures of this earth, got in, in order to get out, for involution lies behind evolution. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 9. September, 1880 One more spring Faith made; with no scream of delight, but with a low exclamation, very low, that for its many-folded sweetness was like the involutions of a rosebud. Say and Seal, Volume II Faith's straightforward truth had served her as well as the most exquisite piece of involution. Say and Seal, Volume I The involutions of the reasons why his clients died, became insolvent, abandoned their projects, or otherwise failed to come up to the scratch were followed by him alone in the full of their maze-like windings. Tatterdemalion Or again— The projections from any point on to any line of the six vertices of a four-side are six points in involution, the projections of opposite vertices being conjugate points. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z The involutions, the suggestiveness so attractive to adult ears, he cannot hear. Here and Now Story Book Two- to seven-year-olds It was but a word, said in answer to a child's idle question; it pierced like a barbed arrow through all the involutions of another heart, down into the core. The Old Helmet, Volume I From the other extremity proceeds a very delicate vessel, which, after several involutions, terminates in a body, t. a little larger, but difficult to disengage from the surrounding tracheæ. New observations on the natural history of bees She was loaded with oil," writes sailor Haywood; "and, when it caught, a high column of dense black smoke poured out of the hatchways, and spread in vast involutions to the leeward. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 This property gives a simple means to construct, by aid of the straight edge only, in an involution of which two pairs of conjugate points are given, to any point its conjugate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Also, an old term for the sudden or frequent involutions of the planets in their orbits. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. This is the tragedy in all its fulness, the involution of the inward and outward drama to the immense advantage of both. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 In some instances it extends after birth, reaches a certain size and then remains stationary; occasionally, when involving a small area, it undergoes involution and disappears. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine We recognize a divine involution as the antecedent and causation of all so-called natural evolution. The Arena Volume 4, No. 24, November, 1891 Each involution in an axial pencil contains in the same manner one pair of conjugate planes at right angles to one another. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z That by which the bowline-bridles were fastened to the cringles: the bowline-knot is made by an involution of the end and a bight upon the standing part of a rope. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. On looking more intently, he perceived that the composer had let one hand fall abstractedly upon the key-board, while the other executed, by itself, a passage of extraordinary difficulty and involution. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 In rare instances there is a disposition, at points, to spontaneous involution and scar formation; as a rule, however, the ulcerative action slowly progresses. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine I think there is some truth in the charge of metaphysical involution—the German element as I should call it—and surely you are strong enough to be English pure and simple. Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti The conjugate points in this involution are conjugate points with regard to the conic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z A further involution makes what is termed a bowline on a bight. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. I have, I think, followed intelligently your psychological involutions and convolutions so far. Black Oxen It tends to enlarge slowly and is usually persistent, but it at times undergoes involution. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Hence an involution rather than an elucidation of the play. Montaigne and Shakspere We mention, but without proving it, that any two projective rows may be placed so as to form an involution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z At a glance she saw the fearful involutions and the almost inextricable toils by which the fugitives were encompassed. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 On one side of the mountain was seen the River Forth, winding about through meadows and green fields with the most extraordinary turnings and involutions. Rollo in Scotland Her style at its best, flowing without impetuosity, full and pure without commotion, harmonious without complex involutions, can mirror beauty as faithfully and as magically as an inland river. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Where the individual has enjoyed great mental culture, it brings in its train increased hazards; and in not a few hearts, its involutions are strangely complex, and its abysses of fearful depth. The Young Maiden From the definition, according to which an involution may be considered as made up of two projective rows, follow at once the following important properties: 1. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z The intrigue is wearisome: its involutions are ineffectively puzzling. The Comedies of William Congreve Volume 1 [of 2] It reflects few of the German involutions, and reads smoothly and flowingly. In Blue Creek Cañon Its melting involutions and expiring cadences unwound themselves and floated from her lips like satin ribbon gradually drawn out. The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764 Mrs. Browning sometimes deals in such involutions, but her style is so evidently an essential part of herself, that we rarely think of affectation in connection with it. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Every involution has a centre, unless the point at infinity be a focus, in which case we may say that the centre is at infinity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z All is in all and it is out of complete involution that the complete evolution progressively appears. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches Let there be no involution of thought and mind about it. The Wind Bloweth And he opened his tremendous jaws, as though to swallow me, and displayed fold upon fold of his immense form, as if to involve and crush the boat in its mighty involutions. The Little Savage What with their tea and their coffee, their lemonade and ginger beer, and other wishy-washy, sour stuffs—why, the very thought of them’s enough to cause an involution of one’s suggestive organs.” Frank Oldfield Lost and Found An involution in a flat pencil, in which every ray is perpendicular to its conjugate ray, is said to be circular. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Thence we pass to the eighteenth century, when English prose was freed from its involutions and irregularities and brought to uniformity and to a standard. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece The internal ear is formed by an involution of the integument, and not by an outgrowth of the brain. On the Genesis of Species So we think of evolution going on in mankind, evolution chequered by involution, but on the whole progressive evolution. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told Direct statements, simple sentences as free from involution and complication as possible, are more and more taking the place of the involved, complicated, and obscure sentences of old times. Capitals A Primer of Information about Capitalization with some Practical Typographic Hints as to the Use of Capitals The line EE′ cuts the base of the involution at a point O, which has the property that OA . Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z But to both happiness and misery there follows the inevitable second act, and beyond that, and to infinity, action and interaction, involution and evolution, forging change for ever. Here are Ladies The testimony of the observed institutions is corroborated by the testimony of language, which, as clearly shown by Powell,56 represents progressive combination rather than continued differentiation, a process of involution rather than evolution. The Siouan Indians The natural corollary and consequence of this is “no evolution without preceding involution.” The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 Theosophy does not speak of evolution as it attempts to account for our material world, it speaks of involution. Modern Religious Cults and Movements This gives the theorem reciprocal to the last, viz:— A conic determines in every pencil in its plane an involution, corresponding lines being conjugate lines with regard to the conic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z It is declamation—fine declamation—but we miss the musical undertones, the subtle involutions, the unexpected bursts, and mysterious cadences of really great written prose. Studies in Early Victorian Literature Even his style is clear and simple, without a trace of Egyptian involution and obscurity. The Arian Controversy There is also a remarkable involution in form—the last line succeeding the first, and so on; and this alternation of the verses is compared to the leaping of fawns. History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour Tissues appear to be most liable to cancer when, having attained maturity, they enter upon the phase of decadence or involution, and this phase is reached by different tissues at different periods. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. The centre of this involution, it is easily seen, is the centre of the conic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z With this we seem to have reached the extreme of self-concentration and self-expansion, the perfect identity and involution of everything in oneself. Winds Of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion Pencils of rays of the second order in involution. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry It is very well for the spiritual and mental analyst to consider separately the several principles which constitute humanity, and which act, and react, and interact, in endless involution. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic Moreover, in my own way, I have discerned in pure Being the involution of all forms. Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy Five Essays A focus of this involution has the property that any two conjugate lines through it are perpendicular; hence, it is a focus to the conic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Some involution of trusteeship in the case of two freeholds in Sadler's Shacks, at the heart of the Rookeries, had delayed access to the records. The Clarion The dual theorem reads: A conic determines at every point in the plane an involution of rays, corresponding rays being conjugate with respect to the conic. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry What I wish is to give examples of how he has discarded all the involutions, convolutions, twiddles and twaddles of melody, and gone back to the simplicity and directness of Weber and Beethoven. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas Distorted and elliptical sentences, long and irrelevant parentheses, curious involutions of thought, and irregular or incoherent development of the narrative or the picture, often leave the reader in despair even of the meaning. Browning's Shorter Poems If the point is within the conic the involution is elliptic, having no focal rays. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z All this, with what preceded, and what followed, occurred with such involutions of rapidity, that past, present, and future seemed one. The Piazza Tales In an involution of points on a line the point which corresponds to the infinitely distant point is called the center of the involution. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry We are much more anxious to show their general involution with one another than the points of discrimination between them. Reason and Faith; Their Claims and Conflicts From The Edinburgh Review, October 1849, Volume 90, No. CLXXXII. (Pages 293-356) The phenomenal world, so far as it is material, expresses the evolution and involution of energy, its passage from the kinetic to the potential condition and back again. The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century Hence the involution which is obtained by joining E or E′ to the points in the given involution is circular. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Evolution and involution balance each other and go on concurrently. Outspoken Essays The involution in this case is circular, every ray being at right angles to its conjugate ray at the center. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry However, Halban's conception, that after birth there is also an involution of the other parts of the sexual apparatus, has not been verified. Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex The tropical green grasses and water-plants hung their long, linear, hairlike sheaths in graceful curves, and patches of willow-palm and palmetto, in many an intricate curve and involution, made a labyrinth of verdure. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 If we take A′ a point in the first row, then the polar of A′ will pass through A, so that A corresponds to A′—in other words, the rows are in involution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z She had believed him to be so simple; but he was in reality, she saw, a mass of complexities, of actions and reactions, of intricacies and involutions of character. Life and Gabriella The Story of a Woman's Courage We may, then, say: There are two and only two points of the plane where the involution determined by the conic is circular. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry As to Fifine at the Fair—a poem it would not be fair to class altogether with these—its involutions resemble a number of live eels in a tub of water. The Poetry Of Robert Browning The mere handling of the verse is essentially characteristic of our modern introspective method, as it presents to us, not thought in its perfected form, but the involutions of thought seeking for expression. Reviews If the line does not cut the conic the involution is elliptic, having no foci. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z It is the man in a state of involution. The Christian Home Definition of involution of points on a line. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry Aside from the condition produced by "change of life", the so-called involution period, there is a reaction of the "time of life" that is found very commonly. The Nervous Housewife In the development of races and civilizations involution is as continuous a process as evolution. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic We have here the theorems: The pairs of points in which any line is cut by a system of conics through four fixed points are in involution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z It lies in the cradle in a state of mere involution, and in the hands of its parents is altogether passive, and susceptible of impressions as wax before the sun. The Christian Home A similar involution of rays may be found at any point in the plane, corresponding rays passing each through the pole of the other. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry All her pictures became a whirling involution of extravaganza and all the speeches of the characters of the scenes a kind of wail. The Last Shot The attentive reader will have discovered that the real point of the discussion of Japanese characteristics given in the preceding chapters has been on the point of involution. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic This involution is independent of the particular conic chosen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z To nurse means to educate or draw out and direct what exists in a state of mere involution. The Christian Home Thus, the tangents to a conic are in involution when they are corresponding rays of two protective pencils of the second order superposed upon the same conic, and when they correspond to each other doubly. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry If the tangled process could be clearly analyzed and its component involutions isolated for inspection we might reach a clearer comprehension of that curious bag of tricks, the efficient Masculine Mind. Mince Pie It constitutes the original involution which explains and even necessitates man's entire evolution. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic If the point lies on the conic the involution is parabolic, the tangent at the point counting for coincident focal rays. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Here are draperies and involutions of mystery from which mere curiosity stands aloof. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863 The equation just derived, OA · OA' = OB · OB', indicates another simple way in which points of an involution of points may be constructed. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry It may be added that acromegaly, with its excessive bony growths, tends to be associated with premature sexual involution. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy And involution is the more interesting half, as it is the more significant. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic It will further be seen that the involution determined by a conic on any line p is a section of the involution, which is determined by the conic at the pole P of p. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z In debilitated women, however, the strain of milk-production may lead to general lack of muscular tone, and involution of the womb thus be hindered rather than aided by lactation. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man Further, the line GG' meets AA' in the center of the involution. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry In the same way the presence of sexual feelings after the menopause may be due to similar irritation determined by degeneration during involution of the glands. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women In modern discussion much that passes by the name of evolution is, in reality, a discussion of involution. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic Foci.—The centre of a pencil in which the conic determines a circular involution is called a “focus” of the conic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z But far down in the involutions of her feminine consciousness there was present a perpetual curiosity in regard to the squire, a curiosity she never expected to satisfy, but was wholly unable to repress. A Tale of a Lonely Parish Pairs in an involution of rays which are at right angles. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry Well, then you can see something of what is here meant, at least so far as the process of "involution" is concerned. A Series of Lessons in Gnani Yoga Evolution, devolution and involution are all in nature and will go on cyclically and eternally. The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga As the conic determines in the pencil which has its centre at a focus a circular involution, no tangents can be drawn from the focus to the conic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z On the other hand, there can be no complex which it would not be possible to follow up in all its involutions and finally to resolve. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig Points at which the involution determined by a conic is circular150. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry Scott seems swift and brief when set beside Richardson Yet the slow convolutions and involutions serve to acquaint us intimately with the characters; dwelling with them longer, we come to know them better. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities He is a man for a people's reading, notwithstanding all the involutions of style and thought which might suggest a different judgment. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863 We shall show that these point-pairs P, Q form an involution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z There are in him no quaintnesses, no crotchets, no conceits, and no involutions or affectations—all is transparent, masculine, and energetic. Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham We may also extend the notion of involution to pencils of rays of the second order. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry The only more original trait is the scene in which the nymphs meet and relate their love adventures, a rather awkward device for carrying on the involution of the plot. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England Nothing detains the reader's attention more powerfully than deep involutions of distress, or sudden vicissitudes of fortune; and these might be abundantly afforded by memoirs of the sons of literature. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 04 The Adventurer; The Idler In an hyperbolic involution any two conjugate points are harmonic conjugates with regard to the two foci. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z The artful involutions of distinct interests, the striking oppositions of contrary characters, the sudden changes of fortune, and the quick succession of events, fill the mind with a perpetual tumult of indignation, pity and hope. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces Construction of an involution by means of circles. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry Macbeth proceeds to wish, in the madness of guilt, that the inspection of heaven may be intercepted, and that he may, in the involutions of infernal darkness, escape the eye of Providence. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II Its intricacy and involution is the product of an over-concentration born of empty surroundings. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge An involution in a flat pencil contains always one, and in general only one, pair of conjugate rays which are perpendicular to one another. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Death is decrease and involution, birth increase and evolution. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time Points at which the involution determined by a conic is circular. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry But what involutions can compare with those of Seven Dials? Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people Bands of adhesion could not share in the process of involution. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine A circular involution has no focal rays, because no ray in a pencil coincides with the ray perpendicular to it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z I gathered that this wasn't the ordinary Fourth Dimension that people talk of, but that fourth-dimensional inwardness or involution was part of it. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies It is not difficult to see that the double-points in the involution are harmonic conjugates with respect to corresponding points in the involution. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry The involution of life, or its return to the great source whence it sprang, did not, however, involve the destruction of matter. The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion "Talking of Herbert Spencer," he began, "do you really find no logical difficulty in regarding Nature as a process of involution, passing from definite coherent homogeneity to indefinite incoherent heterogeneity?" Sylvie and Bruno Every elliptical involution in a row may be considered as a section of a circular involution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z And then he tried to show me what he called the 'involution of Space,' by taking two points on a piece of paper. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies We connect the projective theory of involution with the metrical, as usual, by the introduction of the elements at infinity. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry The whole space wavered and swam with the involutions of an intricate dance. Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women His discourse of old had been languid and fragmentary, and our hero had never heard him pursue a train of ideas through so many involutions. Confidence Let AA′ and BB′ meet in P. If we join the points in involution to any point on the conic, and the conjugate points to another point on the conic, we obtain two projective pencils. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Slowly, but gracefully as birds balancing themselves on the air, the maidens went through the difficult involutions of the dance. Philothea A Grecian Romance In an involution of rays there is no one ray which may be distinguished from all the others as the point at infinity is distinguished from all other points on a line. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry Smiling at the involution, he rested his head against the back of the chair, eyes roving from the girl's face to Kirkwood's. The Black Bag The number and character of his involutions certify to his culture and courtesy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 If the line touches the conic the involution is parabolic, the two foci coinciding at the point of contact. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z There is music in the airy dance; music in poetry; music in the glance of a beautiful woman; music in the involutions and inflexions of numbers; above all, there is music in light! Philothea A Grecian Romance In this case every ray is at right angles to its corresponding ray, and the involution is called circular. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry The latter's office, in the present instance, was, by mockery, to destroy the false, the very involution of the satire adding to the strength of the ridicule. A Dish of Orts : Chiefly Papers on the Imagination, and on Shakespeare For why should the loss of his tail have resulted in the changed chemistry of the monkey's brain? or in the increased involutions of his brain even? Life: Its True Genesis The involution on this axis has its centre at infinity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z One night I had a strange dream, which is perhaps worth telling for the involution of its consciousness. Wilfrid Cumbermede In particular, taking the point as the center of the conic, we find that conjugate diameters form a system of rays in involution, of which the asymptotes, if there are any, are the double rays. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry These coral tree-like forms twisted their branches in strange involutions, and in some places formed a perfect barrier of interlaced arms, so that he was forced to make a detour in order to avoid them. Cord and Creese Neither evolution nor involution will ever effect the value of a unit. Life: Its True Genesis These pairs of conjugate lines through P form an involution in the pencil at P. The focal rays of this involution are the tangents drawn from P to the conic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z An uproar greeted the frights of Besuguito, who continued unabashed his meaningless, repetitious chatter, which was adorned with all manner of notions and involutions. The Quest The whole theory thus far developed may be dualized, and a theory of lines in involution may be built up, starting with the complete quadrilateral. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry In his finest verse Coleridge has the finest style perhaps in English; but his prose is never quite reduced to order from its tumultuous amplitude or its snake-like involution. Poems of Coleridge No "evolution," no "involution," no word without sense or meaning. Life: Its True Genesis If the point is without the conic the involution is hyperbolic, the tangents from the points being the focal rays. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z But here it is the more chosen substance; and every point of this illustrious web is made of its involutions,—is a point of 'illustration.' The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded The self-corresponding rays, of which there are two or none, are called double rays of the involution. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry I shall accept involution, petrification of the sutures and limitation with good grace. Youth and Egolatry If we compare them with the sonorous periods of Milton, or with the pretty involutions of Sidney, we shall see why Dryden is called "the father of modern prose." Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived They will therefore cut the principal axis in two points, which are conjugate in the involution considered in � 84; hence they are harmonic conjugates with regard to the foci. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z And the worst of it is that the fittest for the frying-pan did not survive this well-intended involution, except at a very long figure in the market. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War Corresponding rays of the involution are harmonic conjugates with respect to the double rays. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry And how could such maxims be at all introduced, without the same important involution of human relations as that which is exhibited in perfect Comedy? Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature Since a great deal depends upon the rapidity with which involution progresses, we must understand just what it is and how it may be influenced. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy The pairs of tangents which can be drawn from a point to a system of conics touching four fixed lines are in involution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z The Aeneid has none of the meretricious involutions of plot, none of the puzzling half-uttered allusions to essential facts, none of the teasing interruptions of the neoteric story book. Vergil A Biography The two point-rows are therefore in involution, and the double points, if any exist, are the points where the line m meets the conic. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry He does not hold our curiosity entangled by the involution of his story, nor suspend it by any artful protraction of the main event. Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives The muscle of the womb, to which this property of involution belongs, is an aggregation of thousands of individual fibers. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy Dryden helped also to free English prose from the inversions, involutions, and parenthetical intricacies of earlier times. Halleck's New English Literature The civil wars which came close upon them had little use for the sentimentality of their romances or the involutions of their manner of composition. Vergil A Biography Pairs in an involution of rays which are at right angles. An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry That--the progressive involution of this insane imbroglio--went very well indeed, in Lanyard's reckoning; he could hardy wish, he could not reasonably demand that it should go better. Alias the Lone Wolf The physician is not dependent on such evidence, however; for a simple examination reveals at any time how far involution has progressed. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy Both of these involutions of the glands of childhood must occur before the normal hypertrophy and development of the sex glands and their secretions can start. The Glands Regulating Personality On and on the prayer wound its slow way; involution after involution, coil after coil, like a snake, the Boy thought, lazing in the sun. The Magnetic North And he opened his tremendous jaws, as though to swallow me, and displayed fold upon fold of his immense form as if to involve and crush the boat in its mighty involutions. The Little Savage I have verbal involutions, for the better hampering, crippling, and muzzling of my antagonists. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 By this means we have learned that nursing facilitates the involution process. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy With delayed involution of the pineal, obesity results. The Glands Regulating Personality The world at large should condemn; but the private friends, who know the circumstances in every petty involution, who know the temptations and the extenuating factors, should form as it were a court of appeal. Without Prejudice I learned, at the earliest period, to look into character, to analyze conduct, to pry into the mysterious involutions of the working minds around me. Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story It is not evolution, but involution—the communication of a new life. The Great Doctrines of the Bible Although the source of the stimulus which causes the muscle-fibers to atrophy is not so clear as we should like it, we are acquainted with certain influences to which involution is susceptible. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy That is to say, officially its involution begins. The Glands Regulating Personality Let us take D. It has an abstract relation to involution or infusion; it may be view in two ways, either as positive or negative; as the exertion of force or the reception of force. AE in the Irish Theosophist The snake represents eternity, the star involution and evolution of the soul, while the winged sphere—eh, well, that represents something else. The Poisoned Pen They both stand for lavish luxuriance in trope and involution, for floriation and adornment of thought. The Love Sonnets of a Hoodlum Aside from the change in the mass of the uterus, notable results of involution relate to its mouth and to its ligaments, for these structures are also chiefly muscle. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy Precocity is directly related to early involution of the pineal. The Glands Regulating Personality The involution of the higher forces into the lower forms alluded to before now begins. AE in the Irish Theosophist The Colonel had been dazed by the inexplicable situation between Monty and his daughter, whose involutions he found hard to understand. Brewster's Millions Step by step the tortured mind of Chopin arrived at a state of sickly irritability; his emotions increased to a feverish tremor, producing that involution, that tortuosity of thought, which mark his latest works. Life of Chopin We speak of the process which leads to these results as the involution of the uterus. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy Were there obverse meditations of involution increasingly less vast? Ulysses D represents this infusion of life into matter; it is descent and involution, death or forgetfulness, perhaps, for a time to the incarnating power. AE in the Irish Theosophist So I called it 'Whorls,' to express my view of the exquisite involution of all things. Huntingtower It was a question meditated several hundreds of times by her visitor in after-hours—the meditation, after wearying involutions, always ending in one way, that it was impossible to say. Under the Greenwood Tree, or, the Mellstock quire; a rural painting of the Dutch school Women who experience them tell us they are more severe while the infant nurses; and they also say that the discomfort disappears after several days, a fact which indicates that involution has made notable headway. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy In spite of the involutions of his intellect and the contortions of his spirit, it is impossible not to perceive a strain of naivete in Mr. Gladstone. Eminent Victorians The snake represents eternity, the star involution and evolution of the soul, while the winged sphere - eh, well, that represents something else. The Poisoned Pen I replied quite scornfully, 'You read all that up in Pinckwerts; the notion that involution functioned eugenically was exposed long ago by Glumpe.' The Man Who Was Thursday, a nightmare This involution of causes sometimes affects the most serious events of history. Honorine When involution is complete, the uterus has so far regained its virginal character that no trace of childbirth remains other than a few small fissures in the margin of its mouth. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy This will reveal the whole of involution and evolution in a general sense. The Light of Egypt; or, the science of the soul and the stars — Volume 2 This might be the last step in the awful tragedy of the fall and involution of a human soul. A journey in other worlds A romance of the future After puberty maturity is reached by easy stages, and then comes involution or the recession of sex characters. The Foundations of Personality In their nicely contrived involution they strikingly resemble those curious nests of Chinese boxes, where entire shells lie closely packed one within another,—a very marvel of ingenious and perfectly unnecessary construction. The Soul of the Far East While the process of involution is altering the shape and size of the womb, other forces are at work within the organ to provide its cavity with a new mucous membrane. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy From this point begins the soul's involution downward, until the lowest point in the arc is reached, viz., The Light of Egypt; or, the science of the soul and the stars — Volume 2 As it advances, condensation increases in a marked degree: the reader becomes aware that the explanation is undergoing a progressive involution similar to the involution by which we determine the reality of Time. A New Philosophy: Henri Bergson The South angle, meridian, or Tenth House, pertaining to honor, etc., is symbolized by Cancer; the highest point in the arc of the soul's involution, as a differentiated atom of Deity within angelic spheres. The Light of Egypt; or, the science of the soul and the stars — Volume 2 The fourth angle, or Nadir, the point opposite the M. C., signifies the frozen North, and is symbolized by Capricorn, the crystallizing point in the soul's involution. The Light of Egypt; or, the science of the soul and the stars — Volume 2 The four angles of the horoscope correspond to the four elements, the four triplicities, and the four cardinal points, or epochs, in the soul's involution from pure spirit to the crystallizing, inert, mineral state. The Light of Egypt; or, the science of the soul and the stars — Volume 2 |
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