| 单词 | justness |
| 例句 | His “faithful insider’s nonrebelliousness — the earnest belief in Switzerland’s asylum tradition, in the justness of its laws —” allowed him to see the unjust, aberrant nature of its recent immigration restrictions. Books of The Times: Eyal Press Considers Courage in ?Beautiful Souls? 2012-02-23T23:21:46Z Because TED is for, and by, unbelievably rich people, they tiptoe around questions of the justness of a society that rewards TED attendees so much for what usually amounts to a series of lucky breaks. Internet doomsday, explained 2012-05-16T11:45:00Z Unfortunately, there are many people who disagree with the justness of reproductive justice, and make a point of standing outside abortion clinics to harass and stigmatize women as they come and go. “Making women feel guilty is so f**king wrong”: Pregnant hero tells off antiabortion protestors 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z "Exxon and its lawyers threw everything they could at them, and they overcame it. That is a testament not simply to their perseverance, but to the justness of their cause." ExxonMobil settles decades-old torture case with Indonesian villagers 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Not every stance James has voiced has been consistent with justness. Perspective | LeBron James helped revive the daring spirit of athlete activism 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Despite Russia's numerical advantage, Spencer argues, intangible factors such as the will to fight, love of country, trusted leadership and a belief in the justness of one's cause have played important roles in Ukraine's success. Ukraine's victory "almost a done deal": Military expert on how Russia's invasion imploded 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Put simply, criminal acts motivated by an honest belief in the justness of one’s cause are still criminal acts. Opinion | Hutchinson’s testimony shatters any Trump defense of no criminal intent 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z If the justness of this observation be admitted, the mode of appointing the officers of the United States contained in the foregoing clauses, must, when examined, be allowed to be entitled to particular commendation.” Bleak March economy numbers hint at dire April 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Pompeo has provided several justifications for the move, from ancient Jewish roots on the plateau, to the justness of the Israeli cause in the “six-day war”, and the blunt force of “facts on the ground”. Pompeo flounders on why annexation is good for the Golan but not for Crimea 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Some readers applauded the justness of the restoration, while still preferring Hughes’s version—the one that hit American literature like a meteor when it first appeared. Sylvia Plath’s Last Letters 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z However, Kinkopf said, the “primary check” on the justness of impeachment is the two-thirds approval requirement of the Senate, rather than a strict legal definition. Q&A: What happens now that President Trump has been accused in court of helping commit a crime? 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z But we're also meant to see the justness of her motivations to upend our notions of sexual dominance. Saluting 'Myra Breckinridge' on its 50th anniversary 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z He defies them and insists on the justness of his act regardless of what is thrown at him. ‘13 Minutes’ review: a riveting drama about one man’s attempt to kill Hitler 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z When I spoke to Gunn, she was certain of the justness of her cause, and dismissive of Hamilton, her lawyers, and Judge Nervo: “This guy doesn’t get to tell me I’m not Abush’s parent.” What Makes a Parent? 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z That is why body counts are always too crude a measure of the justness of a war. Why it's all right to be more horrified by the razing of Palmyra than mass murder 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z But race and rights, courage and conviction, justice and justness — Harper Lee explained the world to these people, and ever since, they tried to see it through her eyes. Harper Lee gets a Harry Potter welcome: They lined up at midnight. Would ‘Watchman’ let them down? 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z That you’re not willing to do so rather calls into question your insistence on the justness and righteousness of that wage. Proof That Raising The Minimum Wage Will Increase Unemployment 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Three years into the debilitating Iran-Iraq War, in 1983, Aziz became foreign minister, with the mandate to convince the world of the justness of Iraq's cause. Tarik Aziz, Iraqi diplomat who spoke for Saddam Hussein, dies at 79 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z “When we begin to put justness on par with profits, we get the most valuable thing in the world. We get back our humanity,” he said. Profits and Ethics Collide in Nameless Turmoil 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Photographs and television footage of “Bloody Sunday” would convince a skeptical nation of the justness of the civil rights struggle. Documenting Selma, From the Inside 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The fighter said the US-led coalition to fight the militant group was a sure sign of the justness of their cause. Turkey will not cooperate in US support for Kurds in Syria, says Erdogan 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z And it’s really not about my own parenting style or some great moral justness on my part – it’s mostly that I don’t want my kid to see your kid break the rules without consequences. Your toddler is not such a precious dear that he cannot listen to other parents 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z However historicity sides with the justness and for the more egalitarian systems than for the others. Economic growth: On the inevitability of justice 2013-12-02T10:30:30Z He will not yield; but acknowledges afterward the justness of her views, and allows now these letters to be published. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The ordinary sound resembles the roar of distant surf breaking heavily and continuously; but when heavy masses come in collision with much impetus it fully realises the justness of Dr. Kane’s descriptive epithet, ‘ice artillery.’ The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z No previous writer can compare with him in the wideness and justness of his conceptions of history, and even now no historian can read without profit his essays on the subject. Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z For justness of proportion and elegance of style, it still holds a leading place among our city churches, and must be regarded as a fine specimen of its particular school of architecture. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z And I turned around, pretending amazement at the justness of my hazard. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Then Deioces, son of Phraortes, an illustrious man of upright character, was chosen judge in his village, and the justness of his decisions induced the inhabitants of the other villages to throng to him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z That is just, and no man can be liberal unless he goes just a little beyond justness—just a little. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z The Governor acknowledged the justness of his claim, and gave him a letter to the Executive Council. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z Not one of them appears, from the testimony given, to understand the justness of the company’s claim, or the injustice there would be in allowing any part of it. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z The Chevalier has more Mettle and Life than a Gascon: He is very blunt in his witty Sallies, but the variety of them pleases, and their novelty and justness are surprizing. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z Debussy's orchestra is unrivalled in musico-dramatic art for the exquisite justness with which it enforces the moods and action of the play. Aspects of Modern Opera Estimates and Inquiries 2011-12-12T03:00:24.900Z No one could reach such excellence, without purity in the choice of words, justness of construction, joined with perspicuity of style. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z The old proverb says, “He is a wise father who knows his own child,” and I feel the justness of the apothegm on the present occasion. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z There are several American witnesses introduced to prove this monstrous claim, and to show the reasonableness and justness of their demand. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z If pro-life activists want to outlaw abortion, the path to their goal is clear: They need to persuade fellow citizens of the justness of their cause. ’Personhood’ Laws Do Nothing to Resolve Abortion Debate: View 2011-11-08T10:15:13Z His favorite English poet was Shakspeare, whom he commented upon and recited with discrimination and force, surpassing, it is said, in justness of conception, the great personators of his principal characters. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z Those who know him well will assent to the justness of a classification which places him in the same list of intellectual diplomats which embraces Bunsen, Guizot, and our own Everett, Irving, Bancroft and Marsh. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z Mrs. Gaskell, alluding to Branwell's literary abilities about this time, says: 'In a fragment of one of his manuscripts which I have read, there is a justness and felicity of expression which is very striking. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z The three foundations of thought;—perspicuity, amplitude, and justness. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z In these remarks there seems to be great justness of reasoning. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-10-19T02:00:23.307Z We think so, and hope to see the day when the whole world will acknowledge its justness, and act upon its principle. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z I recommended the Odyssey to him, not only on account of its varied fable and "specious wonders," but for the justness with which human character and natural feeling are there rendered. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z Olenka, to whom she explained her reasons, not only confirmed the justness of them, but implored with all her power, with tears in her eyes, to oppose the journey. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Dickens himself did not admit the justness of the charge of exaggeration. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z Even the most wooden of vergers would hardly ask the question now; her extraordinary quickness and justness of observation astonish every intelligent reader. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z I wish our silent prudent ministers now would consider the justness of this censure, and what ground people have to be offended at such censurableness. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z I could not but admire the affability and kindness of the General, and was fully satisfied myself, and so were all who heard him, of, I believe, the justness of the remarks he made. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z On reading the memoir, I was so much impressed with the acuteness and justness of its analysis of American verbal forms that I prepared the translation which I now submit. The Philosophic Grammar of American Languages, as Set Forth by Wilhelm von Humboldt With the Translation of an Unpublished Memoir by Him on the American Verb 2011-07-08T02:00:18.037Z It would so seem by the reckonings, though I somewhat doubt their justness. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z And here a beautiful instance of power and justness in scenic imagination:— Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z I cannot subscribe to the justness of this language. Letters of David Ricardo to Thomas Robert Malthus, 1810-1823 2011-06-09T02:00:21.460Z We proposed here an incipient step towards refutation of the sufficiency and justness of a main theory, now long prevalent, for explaining satisfactorily very many well-proved marvelous facts. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z A striking illustrative light was destined to be thrown by momentous subsequent history in our own land on the sagacity and justness of the speculations hazarded here by the author on his particular topic. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z The civilized world concedes now the justness of my cause and the value to mankind of its success. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z This is a grave charge, I am aware, and I have ventured to make it only after the most mature reflection: and the justness of it, may be shown by a variety of considerations. An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z In the writings of Cicero, accordingly, everything deduced from experience and knowledge of the world—every observation on the duties of society, is clearly expressed, and remarkable for justness and acuteness. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z The epitaph, however, placed upon the tomb of our soi disant prince, expressed public opinion faithfully by doubting the justness of his claims to royal lineage. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z To make certain of the justness of this conjecture was the first move on the part of the cuirassier captain. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z The justness of her claim was at once acknowledged; but, alas! no money was forthcoming, the royal treasury being empty. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z The subject of the last section furnishes a striking illustration of the justness of this remark. An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z I entertained no doubt about the justness of our surmise—no doubt that Williams and Spence had employed the drunken Indians—no more that lawyer Grubbs had employed Williams and Spence, in this circuitous transaction. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z The soberest truth, when unwelcome, may seem to the sentimental as diabolical as the most cynical lie; so that in spite of the very unequal justness of his various sentiments, Mephistopheles retains his dramatic unity. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z I am convinced now of the justness of poor Richard's remark, that "Our debts and our sins are always greater than we think for." Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z The fairness of the convention, and the justness of the principles enunciated, stimulated the leaders to renewed efforts to widen the breach between the employes and the employers in the building trades. 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z I fully recognize the justness of the demand made by Dr. Edwards, that those who insist that natural and moral necessity are the same, should tell us in what respects they are so. An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z The picture is hardly more than a sketch, but its justness of values conveys an impression of reality which is characteristic of the artist. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z It would become so not by being ornate, but by being appropriate; and the sense of a great precision and justness would come over us as we read or wrote. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z His air of world-weariness is a cloak for a justness of perception, which apparently without the expenditure of the least exertion generally lands him there or thereabouts at the finish. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z The Gascon compares the pyramidal roofs which cap either tower—and with some justness, too—to the pyramids of Egypt, and for that reason the towers are, to him, the most wonderful in the universe. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Nevertheless, with strong faith in the justness of the cause, I pushed on with the work. From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography 2011-02-06T03:01:01.497Z Sweetly grave and courteous were the words, and even in my impatience I recognized their justness. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z It is impossible to read Leuckart’s able description of this organ, and his reasoning, without admitting the justness of his conclusion. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z A comparison with the latter picture at once reveals the justness of Tieck's observation. Tieck's Essay on the Boydell Shakspere Gallery 2011-01-14T03:00:49.540Z So he has!" rejoined Etelka; "but may I not question the justness of his views? The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z Admitting the justness of this reasoning, I consented after a brief argument to our going back. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z Yes indeed," said Oswald; "a striking proof of the justness of your remark is, for instance, the Baroness Grenwitz. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z Harland acknowledged the justness of his observation; and Sir Henry, at his request, undertook to plead his cause to the Marchioness and Louise. The Mysterious Wanderer, Vol. I We have no doubt of the justness of that remark; it is the only principle from which sound criticism can proceed, and upon this basis the reputations of the past have been made up. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 But so convinced was Baron Eötvös of their truth and justness, that he resolved to publish them and make them popular, at any hazard. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z She, too, had questioned herself again and again as to the justness of her decision. Ayala's Angel His masterpiece is the 'Universal History,' the best work of its kind in Italian and perhaps in any language for lucidity and rapidity of narration, unity of plan, justness of proportion, and literary art. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII He saw it and made haste to say: "Not that I doubt your consideration for them, only the justness of your conclusions." Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth The justness of these and other speculations of that great navigator have since been singularly confirmed by the investigation made by Sir James Ross in 1841. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology So far there has been no great harm done at New Britain this year, and I hope the players there will soon see the justness of restricting membership on their team to bona fide scholars. Harper's Round Table, October 22, 1895 It wants the rich and gorgeous decoration of the former, but is distinguished for its justness and beauty of proportions, and its chasteness and simplicity of ornament. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. They have recognized the justness of the Round Table's advocacy of uniformity in field and track programmes, and are trying to adjust the A.A.L. list to the university schedule. Harper's Round Table, August 27, 1895 The competition," continued Sir George Grove, "which has taken place throughout the country for the fifty scholarships is in itself an ample proof, if proof were needed, of the justness of your Royal Highness's idea. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 As an intimate friend of Suard, she was placed, as a contributor, on the Publiciste, and for ten years wrote articles on morality, society, and literature which showed a varied talent, much depth, and justness. Women of Modern France (Illustrated) Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 7 (of 10) But in spite of the justness and efficiency of his administration the reign of Anastasius was marked by several popular upheavals in Constantinople, and in other cities of the empire as well. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. When he treats of ethic or politic, we may constantly observe a wonderful justness of distinction as well as extent of comprehension. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 The temper is perfect in which opinions, most discordant to the writer's fine intelligence are set forth; all his hostility to them appears in the justness of his comprehension. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 All the world is sensible of the justness of this maxim, the clamours of the colonists are a striking proof of it. The Justice and Necessity of Taxing the American Colonies, Demonstrated Together with a Vindication of the Authority of Parliament But it may be, after all, that I have failed to secure the assent of some of my southern brethren to the justness of the foregoing positions and inferences. Three Prize Essays on American Slavery My son, doubts have been raised as to the justness of your claim to this name; one of those little boxes contains the proof of your real parentage. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace Confide in me and the justness of your cause. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors The universal practice of every government proves the justness of this remark; for in every doubtful case it is an established rule to decide in favour of authority. Essays on the Constitution of the United States This justness of thinking teaches her to rate things according to their worth, and to arrange them according to their place. Coelebs In Search of a Wife To the justness of this opinion we cannot subscribe. Three Prize Essays on American Slavery I had often remarked upon the natural good sense which was the basis of Francezka’s character, and saw at once the justness of her course. Francezka But he has for his author not only that sympathy which is the best basis for criticism, but a justness of poetic taste which the learned and painstaking German commentator frequently wants. Studies in Contemporary Biography Without saying anything concerning the justness of the learned Agrippa's observations on past events, I shall confine myself chiefly to a small part of his uncommonly ingenious essay. Essays on the Constitution of the United States My own subsequent experience," resumed Mr. Carlton, "has confirmed the justness of your remark. Coelebs In Search of a Wife In the justness of the reasoning which led to the principles that have guided me through life, I can suppose myself mistaken. Nathan Hale The justness of it makes itself felt even by its opposers. The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804 In the finest distinctions between the noble and the base, he decided by his actions with a justness that did honor to the nicety of his sense of right and wrong. Allopathy and Homoeopathy Before the Judgement of Common Sense! Only ten of the latter came out, over their own signatures, in favor of Œcolampadius, and with him against the justness of the theses put forth by Eck and Faber. The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli Directness and justness of relation are the most important things in painting. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors Such was the contemporary verdict of some of the most respected critics of the time, and the conviction of its justness deepens with the passing of years. The Hound of Heaven I admitted the justness of her remarks, and told her that I should follow her suggestion. The Somnambulist and the Detective The Murderer and the Fortune Teller I myself am convinced, by long and many repeated experience, of their justness and solidity. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery M. Blanc says, with great justness, that Raphael, when he prepared these cartoons for tapestry, made designs for weaving, and did not paint pictures. Needlework As Art Truth of color-quality, and justness of relation will do most in getting it. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors John Wesley spoke of it as a treatise hardly to be excelled in the English tongue 'either for beauty of expression, or for justness and depth of thought.' The Age of Pope (1700-1744) When he treats of Ethic or Politic, we may constantly observe a wonderful justness of distinction, as well as extent of comprehension. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare Bitter as his feelings were at thus openly being defied and flouted, he refused to blind himself to the justness of the other’s plea. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country Its broad avenues and its delightful parks fit in to the composite whole with an exquisite justness. Westward with the Prince of Wales Study, then, the subtlety of color relation and justness of value. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors These observations have commonly borne the character of feebleness and affectation; they have a sort of pedantic prettiness, which is somewhat repulsive, but they do not want ingenuity, or justness of criticism. The Poetical Works of William Collins With a Memoir He says he will not inquire into the justness of Rymer's remarks, and yet he replies to him in two passages. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare But of good faith and fair dealing I had a child's conception, the terrible justness of which is but dimly understood. Dwellers in the Hills His readers tracked his journeys through the letters which he wrote to the Evening Post, and which were noticeable for justness of observation and clearness of expression. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition In effect the picture there that Monsieur designs is of a justness, but of a justness! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 30, 1914 His rare and penetrating powers of observation were sustained by the equal depth and justness of his discrimination, and the rapidity and accuracy of his judgment. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. He has better faculties than I had imagined; more justness of discernment and more fecundity of images.' James Boswell Famous Scots Series In the progress of his discoveries, he has been remarked for the extreme sagacity and the admirable justness with which he seized upon the phenomena of the exterior world. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose Under God, Bismarck believed in the justness of his cause. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck Of the justness of the metaphorical compliment implied in the delineation of the head, it is not for the author to speak; of its exquisiteness and delicacy, his sense is too strong for expression. The Comic Latin Grammar A new and facetious introduction to the Latin tongue In depth of view and justness of observation, these views of the Florentine statesman never were surpassed. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 This boy’s father, the King, was a very good man, and his subjects loved and respected him for his justness and kindness. Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales Few men, if any, can be compared to him for the clearness, breadth, and justness with which in this war Bancroft comprehends and embraces events and men. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 It seems incredible that the same hand could hang an equal majesty on the wall of a tiny shell and on that of a king's palace, and with equal justness of eye. Holbein Two o'clock, P. M. General Scott, satisfied with the justness and success of his strategy and tactics—takes a nap. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 Justness refers rather to logical relations than to practical matters; as, we speak of the justness of a statement or of a criticism. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions The justness of this view is borne out by the facts recorded by contemporary annalists, of which only an outline has been given here. Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters I am convinced now of the justness of Poor Richard's remark that "Our debts and our sins are always greater than we think for." The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IX (of X) - America - I As a preacher, he was distinguished for a certain fullness and harmony of style, justness in the exposition of doctrine, and weight of exhortation. The History of Dartmouth College Steevens' original note was superior to this, in so much that he quoted the words of these old poets, thereby giving his readers an opportunity of considering the justness of the deduction. Notes and Queries, Number 193, July 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc To what does justness refer, and in what sense is it used? English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions It is yet too soon to look for such fulness and justness of treatment in respect to the late hostilities with Spain. Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles We hope that every teacher among our readers will examine the work and put the justness of our remarks to the test of his judgment and experience.—M.B. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed Begin now, if you have never done so before, to inquire into the character of our law-makers, the justness of our laws, the regard our country pays to the rights of all. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II “Perfectly fair,” I replied, still speaking mechanically—for the very justness of the proposal rendered my astonishment continuous. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Our security emanates from the justness of our cause; the force of our example; the tempering qualities of humility and restraint. Inaugural Presidential Address The history of optics furnishes a most impressive illustration of the justness of this remark. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory Providence, in the justness of his ways, has deprived her of an excellent mother. The Boarding School Familiar conversations between a governess and her pupils. Written for the amusement and instruction of young ladies. Such was the fact; as to the justness of their charges, I have nothing to say. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. He admitted the justness of my rebuke, and when I informed him that Mr. Flanders had attempted to debauch me, he foamed with rage, and loaded the reverend libertine with epithets which were decidedly uncomplimentary. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston Instead, they knew that our power grows through its prudent use, our security emanates from the justness of our cause, the force of our example, the tempering qualities of humility and restraint. Inaugural Presidential Address The writings of Plato, Leibnitz, Cudworth, and Edwards, all furnish illustrations of the justness of this remark. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory I write under the greatest embarrassment of mind, between pressing necessity of not moving from London and a justness of sentiment which would particularly at this moment urge my repairing to you at the Castle. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 Phœbe admitted the justness of this reasoning, and they had both directed every endeavor to completing all their arrangements before their accustomed bed-time. The Panchronicon But a passionate justness, very rare in women, forced her to acknowledge that Evelyn's remonstrance, if injudicious, was not unjustifiable. Captain Desmond, V.C. I was, in part, conscious of the justness of Net-no-kwa's reproaches, and in part prompted by inclination; I went in and sat down by the side of Mis-kwa-bun-o-kwa, and thus we became man and wife. The True Story Book But we cannot see the justness of this assumption. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory I then answered: Yes, if we considered the justness of our cause, we are indeed justified. The peace negotiations between the governments of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, and the representatives of the British government, which terminated in the peace concluded at Vereeniging on the 31st May, 1902 Then she attacked the song, and sang it to the end with an admirable justness of intonation and beauty of expression. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental All felt the justness of this observation, and seeking the cover of the mountain, we proceeded on our journey. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography What delicacy and justness of expression! how true and clear! how little we see nowadays, among grown-up men, of this straightness of the soul—of this losing or never finding “ce moi!” Spare Hours Every act of self-denial, and every infliction of parental discipline, are proofs of the justness of this remark. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory The justness and reasonableness of his complaints were promptly acknowledged by this officer, who, to place the vexed question beyond dispute, declared, that henceforward Capt. The Farmer Boy, and How He Became Commander-In-Chief He had not a little of that "justness of insight, toughness of character, and general strength of bridle-hand," which Mr. Carlyle attributes to Rudolph of Hapsburg. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 Unexpected justness makes wit, as sudden incongruity makes pleasant foolishness. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory He understood the noble art of governing men; had in him the justness, clearness, valor, and patience needed for that. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing We shall give only one illustration of the justness of this remark, although we might produce a hundred. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory Hatred of England rose in inverse ratio to the evidence of the justness of her cause. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 But he believed in the justness and honesty of no one else, and regarded all men as his enemies—especially those of his own flesh and blood. The Bertrams “He has hitherto been deceived,” he said, “but he now sees the merit and justness of the popular cause.” Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. It is a well-known fact that the subject of caricature or mimicry rarely admits the accuracy or justness of the imitation, although the peculiarities so emphasised are plainly apparent to others. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents To illustrate the justness of the remark just made, we shall select that solution of the difficulty in question which has been deemed the most profound and satisfactory. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory By taste, he means not only a knowledge of what is right in art, but a power to estimate degrees of excellence, "and by comparison proceeds from justness to refinement." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 He had no doubt himself of the justness of the lists. The Bertrams But, in its stead, the English and Norman churches attained a certain justness of proportion and variety of outline which the other type does not admit. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine If he can dispense with flattery, he is sure at least of sincerity, and even though the annotation be rude, he may rely upon the justness of the comment. The Rivals A Comedy This so necessary avoidance of puzzled or ambiguous motion, can only be compassed by an attention to significance and justness of 55 action. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing The justness of Ensal's request, his unostentatious, manly bearing had the desired effect. The Hindered Hand or, The Reign of the Repressionist Knowledge is one thing, virtue is another; good sense is not conscience, refinement is not humility, nor is largeness and justness of view faith. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin I need not remark on the extent of knowledge and justness of taste exemplified in this early measurement of Burns, both as a student of English literature and as a Scottish poet. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10) But as voting for Socialism is the most obvious duty of all who are convinced of its justness and wisdom, so it is the least duty. The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg The motion of the arms is as essential, at least, as that of the legs, for an expressive attitude: and both receive their justness from the nature of the passions they are meant to express. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing The kin group may be bound to give help without any regard to the justness of the quarrel, or it gets the function of a jury. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Berkeley congratulated him upon the display of powers more truly poetical than he had shown before; with elegance of description and justness of precepts, he had now exhibited boundless fertility of invention. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II It has been stated with apparent justness, that parental complaints of this kind frequently arise from their unwillingness to believe there is anything wrong in their offspring. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother During the time which elapsed before the duel, he pursued his studies in the same indomitable fashion, considering but little of his chances, assuring himself only of the justness of his cause. Under the Rebel's Reign Those who would make any considerable progress in this art, should, above all things, study justness of action. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing Observing the justness of his arguments, she consents to follow his advice; and to the Argentine States they all go, journeying across many great rivers and through hundreds of miles of wilderness. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco They passed on thus to the college, conversing about a thousand things; and Mowbray saw with the greatest surprise that his companion possessed a mind of remarkable clearness and justness. The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764 I wish I could have the comfort of doubting their justness, but I cannot, unless the majority of cases that have fallen under my observation are extreme ones. Janet's Love and Service The evolution of the slave and the marks inflicted upon him by his fellow humans are the most emphatic evidences of the justness of the above proposition. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance A mask then cannot but hide a great part of the necessary expression, or justness of action. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing The bystanders seemed to acquiesce in the justness and rightfulness of the action. A Voyage round the World A book for boys Donald warmly thanked his friend; and seeing the justness of his remarks, without hesitation accepted his offer. Janet McLaren The Faithful Nurse "I know not which I should most admire," says the reviewer, "the justness of the original, or the force and beauty of the language, or the sounding variety of the numbers." Early Theories of Translation It may, in addition, be regarded as corroborative of the justness of the position taken by the advocates of a mail-steamer line between this country and Africa. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens I recognized the justness of this remark, yet at the same time I felt bitter toward Uncle Si for not knowing without being told. The House An Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of His Wife, Alice The indications in the sky gave such ample testimony to the justness of Rokens’ observations that no more time was wasted in discussion. The Red Eric The Almighty—as we each of us in our hearts must envisage our God—is just, but gentle, humane in His justness. Tarrano the Conqueror Prior, with more honesty, refuses to bother his head over "the justness of the original," and gratefully welcomes the English version. Early Theories of Translation The others saw the justness of his reasoning, and their faith in him as their leader was strengthened by his calmness, and readiness of decision. For the Temple A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem If he set a boy right, it was done but verbally; the boy was left to see the justness of the point and to act on it for himself. On the Stairs They at once saw the justness of my remarks, and they knew that the Charon had no other boats remaining in which the rest of those who had volunteered could come to our assistance. Hurricane Hurry Now she is only anxious to return home, and she declares that if she did not so well know the justness of her cause and complaint, she would be stark wild with her hard treatment. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume I No one will claim for Jefferson Burke's amplitude of thought and wealth of imagination, but he surpassed him in justness of understanding and practical efficiency. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 The Rangers, keen of apprehension and quick to arrive at conclusions, at once perceive the justness of those come to by their old comrade. The Lone Ranche He himself pronounced judgment on his own merits, the justness of which, posterity has sanctioned. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) They felt the justness of his ascendancy, and discriminated between the bluntness of an ardent and honest mind, careless of ordinary forms, and the arrogance of an inferior capacity. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. The boy ceased not to increase in beauty and loveliness until his age became fifteen years; and he was incomparable in his perfect beauty, and his stature and his justness of form. The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales The justness of the reflection we shall weigh hereafter. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth We hope that every teacher among our readers will examine the work and put the justness of our remarks to the test of his judgment and experience.—M. B. Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws He had not credit for this in his day, but the passages which have been quoted in this sketch will prove the justness of this criticism. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography He cooked unparalleled dishes for us, and read poetry aloud to me with an exquisite justness and delicacy of taste that I have never heard surpassed. A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son I do not think the justness of this figure can be disputed at all, except as an under-estimate. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles For the justness and truthfulness of these allegations I appeal to the impartial and sober judgment of posterity. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government Walstein himself, indeed, was not very talkative, but his manner indicated that he was interested, and when he made an observation it was uttered with facility, and arrested attention by its justness or its novelty. Sketches Principles of the justness of God and the law of merit and demerit necessary to faith, 706-u. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry The justness of the captain's reckoning was soon proved; for at daybreak, one morning, land was perceived directly ahead; though still lying, like a patch of low cloud, on the horizon. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico The Grecian portico is remarkable for the gracefulness and justness of its proportions, and is very much admired. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway Liberalism is essential in this day—justness and equity toward all nations and people. The Promulgation of Universal Peace Then a real and lasting justness of conditions will be secured.... Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era Each in his station in the social fabric must be competent; each in his function according to ability; but justness of opportunity for all. Foundations of World Unity Firm and intrepid, he maintained, in each reply, the utmost perspicuity and justness both of thought and expression; mild and equable, he rose into no passion at that unusual authority which was assumed over him. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell Manny was struck with the justness of these sentiments, and represented to the king the danger of reprisals, if he should give such treatment to the inhabitants of Calais. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III. Each in his station in the social fabric must be competent—each in his function according to ability but with justness of opportunity for all. The Promulgation of Universal Peace "Just this: in a general way I admit its justness, and come frankly to tell you so." The Henchman That best was the morale of the soldier who believes that justice is on his side and that the justness of God will shield him from harm. Sergeant York And His People The direction from low to high lessened the justness of the shots as well as their range. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" Yet even in Dante there is a certain repose of contemplation and a careful justness of language which belong rather to the Hellene. Platform Monologues Victoria, Queen of England, was really superior to all the kings of Europe in ability, justness and equitable administration. The Promulgation of Universal Peace Lord Godolphin has expressed himself most strongly as to the justness of his claim. In the Irish Brigade A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain Beauty is also annexed to propriety and justness of expression, and this beauty is the more elegant as it shows but little care. The Training of a Public Speaker In this view of the matter, the justness of which cannot be contested, the utility of such foundations is boundless. Froude's Essays in Literature and History With Introduction by Hilaire Belloc The Hebrew, along with his intense spirituality and his moral strenuousness, lacked intellectual justness, sense of proportion, social appreciativeness, artistic truth and sobriety. Platform Monologues His denial of any intention of again sending Colonel Hannay does not disprove either the justness of their suspicions or the existence of the terror which his very name excited. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 11 (of 12) But is it not extraordinary, notwithstanding the justness of my cause, that nobody relieves my misfortunes? The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 08 (of 12) It is indeed difficult to find a medium in this respect, but the orator may so temper his manner as to speak with justness, and not with too great a show of art. The Training of a Public Speaker The arguments of the said critical gentlemen have only confirmed my belief in the justness of my views. In the World War A. Because by its justness, equality, and proportion, it represents our redemption. The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge The justness of his penetration enabled him at a glance to measure the tendency of events. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution In pointing out to them what is wrong, even if they acknowledge the justness of the statement, one cannot make them feel a sense of guilt, as in other proved charges. The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future I should say that the interior of this church is equally distinguished for the justness of its proportions, the propriety of its ornaments, and the neatness of its condition. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three Yet I for one would not barter the pages that tell of Joe Morris's final surrender of his wife—with their justness of imagination and sobriety of speech—for any amount of pity and terror. Adventures in Criticism Her candour and her justness were as conspicuous as her decision of character. The Guinea Stamp A Tale of Modern Glasgow The work has been done with extreme conscientiousness in regard to accuracy and clearness of thinking and with sedulous care for justness and beauty of expression. President Wilson's Addresses I was often much amused and surprised by the oddity and justness of his remarks upon the many strange sights which a voyage of this kind brought before him.' Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 432 Volume 17, New Series, April 10, 1852 It seems as if of what he attempts he attains the type itself; everyone must recognize its justness. French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture We would cite, in proof of the justness of our criticism, such essays as those on "Character," "Intellectual Character," and "Washington and the Principles of the Revolution." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 110, December, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics The three foundations of thought: Perspicuity, amplitude and justness. Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age "Therefore, gentlemen, with the utmost confidence in your ability as men of experience and affairs, with the sure belief in the justness of my defense, I leave the matter in your hands." The Man in Court We cannot but admire her wisdom, economy, and justness, compensating in another direction for any disadvantage a species may have to labor under. Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889 Meeting under circumstances where weakness of resources compelled the most absolute justness in their reasons for taking up arms, they must have discussed their position from the standpoint of morality and religion. "Colony,"--or "Free State"? "Dependence,"--or "Just Connection"? "Empire,"--or "Union"? But the justness of the "forty acre" donation cannot be controverted. Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South I have it in my power to acquaint you that the success of our arms has corresponded with the justness of our cause. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 If he fails in proof the defendant, on making oath to the justness of his denial, shall be acquitted. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants De Bougainville immediately decided for a retreat, which was executed and combined with equal justness; and the success answered exactly to the prudence, wisdom and good conduct that De Bougainville exhibited in preparing for it. The Campaign of 1760 in Canada A Narrative Attributed to Chevalier Johnstone Territorial divisions of persons set apart for the purpose of convenience in determining the local public sentiment, regardless of its justness or unjustness, are not states, but are mere voting districts. "Colony,"--or "Free State"? "Dependence,"--or "Just Connection"? "Empire,"--or "Union"? They behave to each other with the greatest justness and openness of heart. Adventures in Southern Seas A Tale of the Sixteenth Century Words of a perfected spiritualism, and of marvellous justness, which have established the separation between the spiritual and the temporal, and laid the basis of true liberalism and civilization! The Life of Jesus He admitted the justness of the criticism, but it hurt him just the same. The Plastic Age Bahá’u’lláh sets out "the criterion of justness" in relation to witnesses as "a good reputation among the people". The Kitáb-i-Aqdas The Declaration denies even to all the people of a free state the right to change their government when and how they will, and according to mere public sentiment, regardless of its justness. "Colony,"--or "Free State"? "Dependence,"--or "Just Connection"? "Empire,"--or "Union"? In that case he felt fully the truth and justness of her injunctions. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One No man of common sense can fail for one moment, to discover the truth and justness of the above reasoning. A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery Even the inferior characters of this play would be very conspicuous in any other piece, not only for their justness, but their strength. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies QUESTION: Concerning the criterion of justness when proving some matter dependent on the testimony of two just witnesses. The Kitáb-i-Aqdas Territorial divisions of persons set apart for the purpose of convenience in determining the local public sentiment, regardless of its justness or unjustness, are not states, but are mere voting districts. "Colony,"--or "Free State"? "Dependence,"--or "Just Connection"? "Empire,"--or "Union"? All the company acknowledged the justness of the observation, and thanked Little Two-Shoes for her advice. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories But she had always excused herself by the justness of her cause. Jess of the Rebel Trail He observes with great justness, that Lear would move our compassion but little, did we not rather consider the injured father than the degraded king. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies ANSWER: The criterion of justness is a good reputation among the people. The Kitáb-i-Aqdas It is a system so uniform, exalted and pure, that the loftiest intellects have acknowledged its influence, and acquiesced in the justness of its claims. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. In his arrangements with his contributors, he inaugurated a system of liberality and justness which might well put his rivals to shame. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made The justness of this theory of her conduct is demonstrated by the self-communings in "Thraliana;" and she misunderstood them as much as they misunderstood her. Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings The objections, in my opinion, ought to be proposed, either to the several principles as they are distinctly considered, or to the justness of the conclusion which is drawn from them. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) Judges of the truest taste do, however, place the merit of colouring far below that of justness of design, and force of expression. Essays on Wit No. 2 Just as I know you do, so do I recognize the inevitableness of it and the justness. A Daughter of the Snows A great soldier must be filled with the profound convictions of the justness of his cause and the rightness of his method. Light On The Path and Through the Gates of Gold Such Symmetry appears o'er all the Song, Lofty with justness, and with Caution strong. Discourse on Criticism and of Poetry (1707) From Poems On Several Occasions (1707) The impression of graceful height had come from the slenderness and justness of their proportions, the smallness of their bones, and the upright grace of their carriage. African Camp Fires A gallant Frenchman had to her face called her a belle laide, and, far from denying the justness of his observation, she had been almost flattered. The Magician The transmutation of the baser metals into gold thus came to be the practical test of the justness of the alchemical scheme of things. The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry Henriette was struck by the justness of the argument; Delaherche, it was true, was distinctly not a man to expose himself uselessly. The Downfall "Lawrence, with clear and solid judgment speaks, And on the sober mind impression makes, The sacred truths with justness he explains, And he from ev'ry hearer praise obtains." Notes and Queries, Number 28, May 11, 1850 These people were, to the chief extent, Wakamba, quite savage, but attracted here by the justness and fair dealing of the Hills. African Camp Fires Their fierce but short-sighted anxiety to make rapid fortunes, will make most of them, in a very few years, melancholy evidences of the justness of our observations! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844 They are not so firmly modelled, and into them all has crept a certain weariness as of old age; but what justness of expression, what adjustment of puzzling relations! Promenades of an Impressionist This fills all his higher work with a generous appreciativeness, a justness of judgment, a tenderness of feeling, which elevate as well as charm the reader. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 One of the chief sources of strength in the heretical sects was the justness of their attack upon the Catholic monastic orders, whose immense riches belied their vows of poverty. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries Yet when death with all its horror stared him in the face, he began to relent in his behaviour, and to acknowledge the justness of that sentence which had doomed him to death. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences We by no means agree to the justness of the common apprehension in this case. International Weekly Miscellany — Volume 1, No. 2, July 8, 1850 The justness of his request, and the services he had performed, prepossessed me in his favour, and I never afterwards had occasion to change my good opinion of him. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 An excellent preface precedes this translation, and I must say that for elevated comprehension of the subject and for justness of appreciation it leaves our preface far behind it. Essays Æsthetical But what grace, what taste, what swiftness to feel, what justness and perfection in expressing his feeling!... Yesterdays with Authors True wit, I believe, may be defined a justness of thought, and a facility of expression…. Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) But happily, since that time, notwithstanding what would then have been the justness of these predictions, we had emerged from barbarism. The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808) Volume II No doubt also the life-long study of the ideals of classic time came to his guidance now with their admonitions of exquisite balance, their moderation and essential justness. The Mettle of the Pasture I was often much amused and surprised by the oddity and justness of his remarks upon the many strange sights which a voyage of this kind brought before him. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 1 The justness of his effort He never lent to doubt. The Poets and Poetry of Cecil County, Maryland Results of unexpected interest have proved the justness of this expectation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858 She remembered the perfect justness, the unwavering charity of her father, and in those softened moments she felt assured he would not have condemned him without good cause. The Mother's Recompense, Volume 1 A Sequel to Home Influence It was admitted into the canon of Peele's works by Dyce, and though Mr. Bullen differed from his predecessor as to the justness of the ascription, he retained it in his edition. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England Instead of the justness of the original, they say there is absurdity and extravagance. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume V. She believed in the South and in the justness of its cause, but was prompt to declare that all the wrong was not on one side. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation That the ingenious author miscarried in the plan of his work, but supported it by the dignity, the purity, the beauty, and justness of the sentiments. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume IV The justness of the representation is lost, and the mind is displeased to find a picture which bears no resemblance to any original. The Illustrated London Reading Book He observes, with great justness, that Lear would move our compassion but little, did we not rather consider the injured father than the degraded king. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces Nearly half the people of the North were ready to acknowledge the justness of their complaints. Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02 So Aristobulus came down to Pompey and when he had made a long defence of the justness of his rule, he returned to the fortress. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism To which Mr. Morris added some of his own observations, made with the rapidity and justness so characteristic of him. Calvert of Strathore When the remark was repeated to him, he seemed pleased himself with its justness or with its wit, and said, "Let him have his triumph." History of Julius Caesar To our language may be, with great justness, applied the observation of Quintilian, that speech was not formed by an analogy sent from heaven. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces And it is the very justness of the criticism which makes it severe, which gives to a true description of these novels the nature of a stinging sarcasm. George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy I do not always admit the justness of the arguments. An Essay on War, in Blank Verse; Honington Green, a Ballad; the Culprit, an Elegy; and Other Poems, on Various Subjects The justness and fineness of her sentiment in all that concerns the delicacies of the human heart are also remarkable. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France Nor can my correspondent, whatever he may have suffered, express with more justness or force the vexations of dependance. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II Even the inferiour characters of this play would be very conspicuous in any other piece, not only for their justness, but their strength. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces He was listened to with the most profound attention, and the justness of his arguments and force of his eloquence acknowledged by the acquittal of the prisoner. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXII His most insistent prejudices foreshadow in their essential sanity and justness those of that great master of life, Dr. Johnson. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge Each man maintained the justness of his own statement, and the dispute was long and obstinately pursued. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are We feel, sir, the force and acknowledge the justness of the observation that the foundation of our national policy should be laid in private morality. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 1, part 1: George Washington It must be corrected with justness and firmness, but not bitterly, for that would be to lower the Nation to the moral level of the evil which we have set ourselves to fight. The Fight for Conservation The reader may rely, I think, on the justness of my friend's opinions, founded as they are on his honesty of intellect, his moderation, and his opportunities for studying his fellow-citizens. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861 His later work in poetry and prose, devoted to the reconstruction of English history, is remarkable for the justness and saneness of its temper. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge She was still persuaded of the justness of her reasoning; but she now saw that it had left certain risks out of account. The Custom of the Country Should we maintain that the bow formed without art should be pushed by the wind to touch every string so variously, and with such nice justness? The Existence of God Courage, justness of the cause, right, have nothing to do with it. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume II The lank man, with the eyeglass on a broad ribbon, pronounced mincingly the word “Grotesque,” whose justness was appreciated by those standing near him. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale Some maintained the justness of Shakspear's delineations of aerial beings, while others denied it. Memoirs of Carwin, the Biloquist In poetry, they must be allowed to excel all other mortals; wherein the justness of their similes, and the minuteness as well as exactness of their descriptions, are indeed inimitable. Gulliver's Travels "My dear sir, nobody now questions its justness." The Warden For it must not be supposed that merely because the justness of an idea has been proved it can be productive of effective action even on cultivated minds. The Crowd; study of the popular mind "And what message am I to take to them?" asked Felix, who had a lively faith in the justness of his sister's arrangements. The Europeans And Terry noted, too, a certain nice justness in every one of Denver's motions. Black Jack For a solitary remark uttered at the conclusion of this relation and fully confirmed as to its justness by an observation of the dog, his only other human prop for this enterprise was discarded. Songs and Other Verse "The archdeacon will set you quite right about that," he kindly said, when his friend spoke with hesitation of the justness of his cause. The Warden Before a censure so severe is admitted, let us consider that war is a frequent subject of poetry, and then inquire who has described it with more justness and force. Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 I shall not examine the justness of this argument. An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding The event proved the justness of his conclusions. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men I have often admired the accuracy, the precision, and the justness of what he advances, respecting both the country and the people. Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 Among the riches which Rome possessed, the French commissioners also, by their choice selection, have manifested the depth of their knowledge, and the justness of their discrimination. Paris as It Was and as It Is Provoco ad populum, I appeal to the people, was the usual saying of a very excellent dramatic poet, when he had any disputes with particular persons about the justness and regularity of his productions.' Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 On the contrary, an atheist, as he is denominated, who should reason with justness, would feel himself more interested than another in practising those virtues to which he finds his happiness attached in this world. The System of Nature, Volume 2 But how can he, without experience, assure himself of the accuracy, of the justness of this association? The System of Nature, Volume 1 He has better faculties than I had imagined; more justness of discernment, and more fecundity of images. Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 This would be an advantage for him, but for a defect which it is not in his power to remedy; for what avails justness of diction when a speaker can no longer make himself heard? Paris as It Was and as It Is Marshall could not escape the justness of this pointed presentation of new conditions. With the Procession He even mentally applauded himself for the justness of the sentiment, and was not untouched with pity for a being in whom such sadness was possible. The Pagans As every Man is of Woman born, she has slow but sure means of redress; yet the sooner a general justness of thought makes smooth the path, the better. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. In the progress of his discoveries he has been remarked for the extreme sagacity and the admirable justness with which he seized upon the phenomena of the exterior world. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) Nothing equals the justness and precision of their definitions. Paris as It Was and as It Is He appreciated the gravity of this their joint sacrifice, but he would not dispute the justness of it. With the Procession In order to speak correctly, one must observe with accuracy and think with justness; the endeavor to do this increases our love for the truth and our capacity for perceiving it. The Elements of Character One of the Danes had been there and was able to confirm the justness of the manufacturer's impressions. Look Back on Happiness He read with much justness and expression; he was thoroughly accustomed to facing an audience. Under the Skylights He is a good counter-tenor, but has a harshness in the high tones, which he does not always reach with perfect justness. Paris as It Was and as It Is She appeared to feel instinctively the point and the justness of these her various exceptions, though where she collected her data it might have been difficult definitely to say. With the Procession He was too fearless and upright, too confident in the justness of his cause to be a rhetorician; he imitated no one, and no one was ever able to imitate him. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities The numbers who are continually arriving from all parts of the Union confirm the justness of this remark. Wanderings in South America He believed, implicitly, in the justness of God and, therefore, in His demand of righteousness as the standard of living for the people. Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile) It consists in maintaining an openness and justness of soul which brings a man into relation with all truth. Friends in Council — First Series But let this sentiment be added: "May the justness and benevolence which it represents ever charm the heart, as its beauty charms the eye," and the outline of a speech is already indicated. Toasts and Forms of Public Address for Those Who Wish to Say the Right Thing in the Right Way The justness of his reflections more than compensates for the absence of his predecessor's humor; he touches the heart as well as gratifies the intellect. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Countries situated in opposite hemispheres, as, for example, Lombardy bordered by the Alps, and Lower Peru inclosed between the Pacific and the Cordillera of the Andes, afford striking proofs of the justness of this assertion. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 He made no arguments for release, no pleas for his life, but stated his belief in his work and his faith in God, trusting for the rest in the justness of his cause. Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile) I do not know whether to admire most, the wit or justness of the sentiment. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 "That's a little fanciful," he said grudgingly; and then recognised frankly the justness of its application. The Broken Road I could no longer doubt the justness of my reasonings, and immediately, while you slept, I set off for London. Prince Zaleski This agreement proves the justness of a result which, however, I could only deduce from altitudes considerably distant from the meridian. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 He was averse to quarrelling, and not a single difficulty marked his career; but all acknowledged his justness and wonderful evenness of mind. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee But, happily, since that time, notwithstanding what would then have been the justness of these predictions, we had emerged from barbarism. The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the British Parliament (1839) Mr. Jacob tells us, that these Poems and Translations, shew the true spirit, and numbers of poetry, a delicacy of turn, and justness of thought and expression. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume III I was at it last night, and should have been surprised at the neatness of the scenes, goodness of the voices and justness of the actors, if I had not remembered I was in Italy. Lady Mary Wortley Montague Her Life and Letters (1689-1762) That of Lisbon has always been admired for its justness, and the mixture of force and familiarity. The Life of Lord Byron One knows not whether to admire more the justness of the thought or the exquisite finish of the diction. A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 I leave my life as a seal to the justness of that quarrel. The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story The offence of the Viceroy becomes greater when we remember that he admits the justness of the Muslim claim. Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation This, my lords, is an answer of which I do not deny the justness, and of which I will not attempt to invalidate the strength. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 11. Parlimentary Debates II. An observation which may, with much greater justness, be applied to the seamen, whose art is much more difficult to be attained, and who are equally necessary in war and peace. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 10 Parlimentary Debates I He discourses with great learning, and generally with great justness, of the derivation and changes of languages; but, like other men of multifarious learning, he receives some notions without examination. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons The truth of the observation struck me forcibly when I heard it; and it has been recalled to my mind since, by the constantly recurring evidence of its justness. Domestic Manners of the Americans I flushed angrily, for the justness of this statement only irritated me the more. A Soldier of Virginia A letter to us from Rome, of the 2lst of April, confirms the justness of this expectation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 09, July, 1858 Nor is their authority, sir, however great, so strong a proof of the justness of this interpretation, as the reasonableness, or rather necessity of admitting it. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 10 Parlimentary Debates I She was relentless in her scorn for his meannesses and follies, and, though he did not always heed her counsels, he proved their justness by finding his own course wrong. The Iron Game A Tale of the War Recognizing the justness of the charge against him, he merely answered, “But it’s necessary to live!” The Social Cancer The justness of Champlain's conception of the value of the fur-trade has been verified by its subsequent history. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01 Such characters are only the faint copy of a copy, and can have neither the justness nor spirit of an original. History of Tom Jones, a Foundling Shaking sadly her head, she answered me, with that inflexible justness of reasoning which has so often struck us. Mysteries of Paris, V3 She spoke correctly, and surprised me by the justness of her observations, not merely on local and personal matters, but upon subjects with which women of more exalted rank are not usually familiar. More Pages from a Journal His remarks and estimates discover the information and justness of measurement of the middle class. Representative Men The justness, notwithstanding his characteristic conciseness, of this criticism, I was glad thus to convey. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 I admire the justness of your sentiments; but surely there is more in this. History of Tom Jones, a Foundling Song, in the old acceptance of the word, implies beauty of tone and justness of intonation. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time It had the pinkish look of a wax doll, but lacked the doll's roundness of limb and approximation to correctness of form and justness of proportion. Following the Equator, Part 5 In order to assure herself of the justness of her suspicions, she besought the two neighbors of whom I have already spoken, to conceal themselves there the following night. Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal Moved by the justness of' this praise, I fetched him the sweet little cadeaux so lately left me by Mr. William's kindness. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 I often attempted to excuse you; but the justness of her accusation flew in my face. History of Tom Jones, a Foundling One had even had the boldness to present a complaint to the selectmen, and that body, rather reluctantly, undertook to investigate the justness of the complaint. The Young Musician ; Or, Fighting His Way Event he inferiour characters of this play would be very conspicuous in any other piece, not only for their justness but their strength. Preface to Shakespeare Our chief confidence must be in the sacredness and justness of our cause and in the prayers of so many sincere hearts to the God of justice. Miss Lou No one, I believe, will deny the justness of this inference; nor is there any other means of evading it, than by denying that principle, on which it is founded. A Treatise of Human Nature But ask yourself, Is he always to be relied on for justness? Complete Short Works of George Meredith Mr. Lincoln, it is true, happened to be a man, if not of eminent ability, yet of eminent justness. The English Constitution Our young gentleman and his friends acquiesced in the justness of his observation. The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle This news, coming upon him so unexpectedly, proved to Prosper the justness of M. Verduret's calculations. File No. 113 It is certain, that the former species of truth, is not desired merely as truth, and that it is not the justness of our conclusions, which alone gives the pleasure. A Treatise of Human Nature The French lay marked stress on mesure et gout, and they own how much they owe to Moliere for leading them in simple justness and taste. Complete Short Works of George Meredith But he has for his author not only that intense sympathy which is the best basis for criticism, but a real justness of poetic taste which the learned and painstaking German commentator frequently wants. William Ewart Gladstone Their justness in keeping time by practice much before any that we have, unless it be a good band of practiced fiddlers. The Diary of Samuel Pepys They demanded justness, fair play, and denounced red tape and official lies. Now It Can Be Told If you had known the justness of his former principles, you would allow for my present incredulity.' The Mysteries of Udolpho Elijah was persuaded of the justness of this defense, and so were all the celestial powers. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 But I will take up this matter more at large at another time, and try to make the justness of my position appear. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 1 Then, with a sudden and still more curious mingling of justness in her wrath, she returned, and lifting the coverlet from the bed, spread it over Ramona, covering her carefully from head to foot. Ramona The upward direction of the aim lessened the justness of the shots as well as their range. The Man in the Iron Mask Pride, the justness of my cause, the unbounded confidence I had in my own resolution, and the labours of an inventive head and iron body—these only could have preserved my life. The Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 2 One may note here, as elsewhere, a fine mental poise, a justness of spirit, and a discrimination that was superior to natural prejudices. The Women of the French Salons The former, indeed, is not so gay as the latter, but then he possesses all the delicacy, the justness, the choice, the good taste, in all which particulars our giggling rural Vicar Rabelais is wanting. Letters on England These teachings may be with justness attributed to Rigdon, and we shall see on how little ground rests a carelessly made charge that he was the originator of the "spiritual wife" notion. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 It is impossible to read Leuckart's able description of this organ, and his reasoning, without admitting the justness of his conclusion. The Descent of Man I place my hope in time, and the justness of my cause, calumniated and condemned, as I have been, without legal sentence or hearing. The Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 2 The fitting word, precision, justness, and force were the characteristics of her style. The Women of the French Salons In no country could government be adopted and sustained if men were left to the wisdom or justness of their theories, or in the general affairs of life, acted on them. The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny In a fragment of one of his manuscripts which I have read, there is a justness and felicity of expression which is very striking. Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 1 But if he declares that I am innocent, then, O King and O Prince Cetewayo, without fear I trust myself to your justness. Child of Storm Why, brother Hector, We may not think the justness of each act Such and no other than event doth form it; Nor once deject the courage of our minds Because Cassandra's mad. Troilus and Cressida But the clearness, the justness of expression, the precision, the simplicity that was never banal—such qualities nature does not bestow. The Women of the French Salons The justness of this reflection commends it to the lover of condensed philosophy. The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million The purity of his style, the delicacy of his turns, and the justness of his characters, were all of them beauties which the greater part of his audience were incapable of tasting. The Way of the World And a certain justness of utterance increases the provocation of what we take leave to call unjust thought in the few poems that proclaim an intemperate scorn—political, social, literary. The Rhythm of Life He was noted for his great learning, especially in theology and Oriental languages, as well as for his justness, uprightness, and humility. Bygone Beliefs: being a series of excursions in the byways of thought "Impossible, madame, impossible," murmured Felton, who felt to the bottom of his heart the justness of this argument. The Three Musketeers The French lay marked stress on mesure et goût, and they own how much they owe to Molière for leading them in simple justness and taste. An Essay on comedy and the uses of the comic spirit This Jesus holds the justness of the Roman tax. The Jacket (Star-Rover) A genial, pious and harmonious fund of character was in her; and withal an indolent, half-unconscious force of intellect, and justness and delicacy of perception, which the casual acquaintance scarcely gave her credit for. Life of John Sterling He himself says once, with more justness than originality: "Men is, properly speaking, based upon Hope, he has no other possession but Hope; this world of his is emphatically the Place of Hope." Sartor Resartus: the life and opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh But ask yourself, Is he always to be relied on for justness? An Essay on comedy and the uses of the comic spirit |
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