单词 | misapprehend |
例句 | The comparison, she added, also “misapprehends the moral problem with the Confederacy.” Historians Question Trump’s Comments on Confederate Monuments 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z To understand why O’Connor may have seen her cultural blacklisting as liberating, you have to understand just how deeply she was misapprehended throughout her career. Sinead O’Connor Remembers Things Differently 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z But Nancy, like the others here, is met glancingly at first, to the point where we misapprehend her character. Review: Kate Atkinson’s ‘A God in Ruins’ Offers Lives Skipping Among Eras 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z To suggest women may be lying, or even misapprehended some man's comments, is not to vilify the woman, and it does not make her a victim. When #MeToo Infamy Taints Your Famous Benefactor 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z It’s an inappropriate question, a question that misapprehends the knowingness and deliberate artifice of contemporary media. How Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley spawned Jon Stewart, Bill O’Reilly and all the horrors of TV news 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z But cynicism leaves her vulnerable to misapprehending the world and the people in it — including her very online, conspiracy theorist boyfriend. ‘Fake Accounts’ Examines the Alluring Trap of Our Online Personas 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z These men have so completely misapprehended the nature of humanity that they should be pitied. Andy Gray and Richard Keys have finally met their Waterloo. I'm glad 2011-01-30T00:06:24Z Some people misapprehend it and think of as imitation. The Making of Black Ivy Style 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Rehearing a case is an option for the court when someone contends justices “overlooked or misapprehended” facts or laws, but it’s only happened two other times in the past 30 years, according to one justice. N. Carolina justices could revive voter ID previously tossed 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z But they can be granted based on arguments that the justices “overlooked or misapprehended” facts or laws. With GOP majority, North Carolina court revisits voting maps 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Schrader counters that McLeod-Skinner, who has the support of Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and other forces on the left, is the one who misapprehends the moment. Column: Fight or find common ground? Oregon race a referendum on the direction of Democrats 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z So many coaches misapprehend the nature of real authority. Perspective | John Harbaugh gets what Urban Meyer missed: Leadership is earned, not granted 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Such proposals misapprehend the role of a judge under the Constitution and undermine public confidence in the Supreme Court and the judiciary generally. Opinion | We served on the Supreme Court commission. Term limits and court-packing are bad ideas. 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z But this reductionist view misapprehends the wisdom of those who chose to marry the Christian promise with nature’s calendar. Opinion | This Christmas, we’re turning darkness into light 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z This misapprehends both the nature of crises in general and the particulars of the present emergency. Opinion | The America We Need 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The judge said Wednesday that she did not overlook a controlling legal principle or misapprehend the law in dismissing Walgreens. State loses bid for reargument in opioid lawsuit 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Calling the slaughters a "waste" rather than speaking of "innocent" victims will change nothing: nobody misapprehends what's happening. Opinion | Guns and the ‘Price We Pay for Freedom’ 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z As the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals recently suggested, proponents of anti-transgender bathroom laws misapprehend the nature of the privacy right guaranteed by the Due Process Clauses of the Constitution. The right’s bathroom privacy lie: Their new “bathroom bill” approach misreads the Constitution — and decency 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z But we were a family long accustomed to reversals of fortune; in fact, my father had gone bankrupt misapprehending various facts about the dog track and his own competencies. “The Prospectors” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z “And I regret that some people have misapprehended my visit here this week as doing that. Israel has always been a bipartisan issue. Israel should always remain a bipartisan issue.” Netanyahu speech presents Hill Democrats with sensitive choice 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z They cover situations in which the meaning of each party’s actions, signals, and desires may have been ambiguous to the other, or misapprehended by one or both sides. The Trouble with Teaching Rape Law 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z The Church took good care that the nature of the request should not be misapprehended. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z I own I, one day, did go so close to the wind, on that subject, that the old man started up and said, 'I hope I misapprehend you, Harry Fowndes. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z But it is also to misapprehend the real value of spirit as compared with matter. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z Origen, misapprehending the matter, maintains that God is the “Father” spoken of on either side. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z I rushed from my little prison enfranchised, ecstatic; but I misapprehended my own sensations. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z They misapprehend the war by looking back only a few decades. At War Blog: Author Q&A: 'The Insurgency in Chechnya and the North Caucasus' 2012-01-20T13:07:24Z However disposed we may be to laugh at the airs of men, who so entirely misapprehend themselves and their constituents, our laughter should be tempered with charity. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z I have nothing to reproach myself with, except with having misapprehended the terms on which Miss Arden is pleased to place me. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z Some failed because they misapprehended gender differences in how kids play. Lego Is for Girls 2011-12-15T02:49:53Z He has made an error of judgment, he has misapprehended his attitude towards society. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z Mr. Wilkes, I do not propose to bandy words, and when I have once pointed out that you entirely misapprehend the situation on that subject I have done. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z Donna M. Nagy, a professor at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law, published a paper this year arguing that the purported exemption for Capitol Hill misapprehends the scope of the insider trading prohibition. DealBook: Murky Signals for Congress on Insider Trading 2011-11-25T13:38:08Z Messieurs," said Dup�train, decidedly embarrassed, "I swear to you that this is nothing of any consequence, and that the Burgundian rustic misapprehended my intentions. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z “This misapprehends both the nature of this parallel proceeding and the purposes of civil penalties,” Mr. Rakoff said in his order. DealBook: Rajaratnam Ordered to Pay $92.8 Million Penalty 2011-11-08T23:59:16Z I appreciate your desire not to have these questions raised in my presence; but I see that in one regard you misapprehend me. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z You misapprehend the situation; whether wilfully or not I don't know. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z Intelligence is fundamentally misapprehended when seen as an isolatable entity rather than a complex ideal. Gray Matter: Measurement and Its Discontents 2011-10-23T00:05:15Z It is important to understand clearly the criterion which he applied; it is frequently misapprehended. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Let me not be misapprehended in the statement, just made, with regard to the wide distribution of which the apple appears to be capable. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "True, but the extent to which these poor fellows misapprehend things is enough to cause one to weep and laugh at the same time." Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z To say this, however, is to misapprehend the real meaning of scruples. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z With the disciples themselves Jesus pursued the same course, for they were liable to the same danger, the danger of misapprehending the real nature of Messiahship. The Making of an Apostle 2011-07-26T02:00:19.187Z Yet in this matter Gibbon has been grossly misapprehended and misrepresented. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Now, there is a sense in which this assertion is true; but it may be easily misapprehended. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z Both have misapprehended this matter, and in exactly the same way. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z "I think you somewhat misapprehend the position," was the reply. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z Up to the present they had misapprehended the deepest principle of the Master's teaching; they felt that abandonment of their accustomed pursuits and possessions merited a present and material reward not to be long delayed. The Making of an Apostle 2011-07-26T02:00:19.187Z It was this God behind the character that I utterly misapprehended. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z Siebenk�s could with difficulty admit the belief of his madness, because the deceased had so often, in his best moments, been similarly misapprehended; but Albano at last convinced him. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z We are indeed the heroes of genius, but if we misapprehend the tactics, we say it frankly, we shall be beaten. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z You have misapprehended a passage in my last letter. Letters of David Ricardo to Thomas Robert Malthus, 1810-1823 2011-06-09T02:00:21.460Z Were the external senses of a whole community so disordered that the character and dimensions of sensible acts were grossly misapprehended? Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z Mr. Gillespie has not defined infinity, and it is possible therefore his argument may be misapprehended in this paper. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z Our responsibility for them cannot be questioned; yet its character ought not to be misapprehended. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z She was also very sorry that he had so deceived himself, and so misapprehended her character, or misunderstood her conversation. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z In one or two cases you, I think, furnish the proof that you have misapprehended me, for you represent my doctrines one way in one place, and another way in another. Letters of David Ricardo to Thomas Robert Malthus, 1810-1823 2011-06-09T02:00:21.460Z I misapprehended, and, alas, misinterpreted the holy visions given me. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z Good men have misapprehended the philosophy, and have succeeded in bringing it into fellowship with truth and righteousness. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z There being at this juncture, however, intense political feeling over the threatened war with Great Britain, they feared their motives would be misapprehended, and decided for the moment simply to act individually in diffusing information. War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ 2011-04-18T02:00:09.590Z It then remains, perhaps, to apologise for an expression which may be misapprehended. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z I find I did misapprehend your illustration respecting profits from Otaheite; but our difference is still very serious. Letters of David Ricardo to Thomas Robert Malthus, 1810-1823 2011-06-09T02:00:21.460Z Don’t misapprehend me—I mean heads to assist us in our new commercial arrangements. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z It is a mighty short "General Order," and cannot possibly be misapprehended. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z The men who composed it knew what they wished to say, and said it so clearly that nobody can misapprehend their meaning. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z Though the subject be one of unparalleled grandeur, the writer makes not the slightest effort at rhetorical embellishment, but employs language which a mere child cannot misapprehend. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z Striving ever to upraise the veil that hides man from himself, in the effort I have been misapprehended, my motives impugned, and my reward has been poverty, slander, disgrace. Tom Clark and His Wife Their Double Dreams, And the Curious Things that Befell Them Therein; Being the Rosicrucian's Story 2011-02-25T03:01:12.293Z Men to talk and write foolishly, to make groundless positive statements and to misapprehend an opponent there have always been, but this age now tolerates and accepts them. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z The latter misapprehended the moment for diplomatic negotiations, conceiving the former's victory to have been determinative, when in reality it was rendered partial and contingent by failure to follow it up. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z The real position and strength of the Indian force had been misapprehended, and when, early in the action, this was discovered, General Floyd was obliged to alter his disposition of troops accordingly. Red Eagle and the Wars With the Creek Indians of Alabama. 2010-12-20T17:12:28.183Z I think you something misapprehend the matter," said Malpas, with a malignant affectation of patience, "or have forgot that I said you were to be detained here. Idonia: A Romance of Old London Mrs. Gilman's attitude toward the bearing and rearing of children is easy to misapprehend. Women as World Builders Studies in Modern Feminism She had, however, since her marriage, granted Duncan the privileges of a somewhat equivocal friendship, which, owing to a general misconception of Helen Osgood's character, the world often misapprehended. With Edge Tools My brother and myself must not be misapprehended," continued Mildred; "I alluded only to my father's influence. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency But while they entirely misapprehended the purpose for which He was sent, they believed that He was sent by God: His credentials were absolutely satisfactory, His work incomprehensible. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II This uncompromising assertion of His own authority He makes in parabolic language; but that no one may misapprehend His meaning He Himself appends the interpretation. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I Morgan was the first to submit to historical criticism the reports of the Spaniards who first misapprehended and exaggerated, and later on consciously misrepresented the functions of this office. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State In the very contest where she had thought of him as most selfish and regardless of another, she had most completely misapprehended. The Indian Drum Patience?" said Mr. Bartlett to himself, wholly misapprehending her meaning; "yes, I shall have patience while there is a chance to hope. International Short Stories American Christ Jesus, Whose coming the prophets foretold, took over the revelation of God that each had given, corrected it where it had been misapprehended, endorsed it, set it in order, and completed it. Some Essentials of Religion It is possible to have a great zeal for the Bible and yet quite to misapprehend its object; and to misapprehend its object is to make it both useless and dangerous. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I You mistake, Miss Herbert,—at least you very much misapprehend my conception of that character. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance It is as if we should catch a confused and misapprehending glimpse of something that is going on in Jupiter. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 He meant thus and so, and she must not misapprehend him. Black Forest Village Stories "I say I don't perceive that you can contribute in any way to the object I have in view," said his Lordship, half peevish at being, as he thought, misapprehended. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day Berlin tailors and dressmakers laboriously misapprehend both styles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" We have attempted to bring them to life again, as they have been related to us on the heights of Lichtenstein and the banks of the Neckar, at the risk, however, of being misapprehended. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. Mistaken means misapprehended; “you mistake,” means “you misapprehend.” Five Hundred Mistakes of Daily Occurrence in Speaking, Pronouncing, and Writing the English Language, Corrected “Dr. Grey, you grievously misapprehend the whole matter, for my work reminds me of what Canova once said of West’s pictures, ‘He groups; he does not compose.’” Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part "I will not affect, Miss Walladmor, to misapprehend what it is you wish: the prisoner is committed to the soldiers under my command; and you wish me to favor his escape." Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. II. I suppose your Honor did not misapprehend my last remark and that no one did. Report of the Proceedings at the Examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on the Charge of Aiding and Abetting in the Rescue of a Fugitive Slave Held in Boston, in February, 1851. But in these delicate matters, it is easy to misapprehend. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century Hans Escher opened the discussion, glad of the opportunity to represent in its true light the misapprehended cause of Zurich before so large an assembly of Confederates. The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli Only the dead sleeping here between us fully comprehended me, and even unto the end of my life-chapter I must walk on misapprehended. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part The President directed the Secretary of War to inform Gen. Ewell that he misapprehended the character of these troops. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital I had the honour of your letter of the 10th inst., and as I find that something has been misapprehended, I beg leave to set this matter right. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 "To be sure I will," replied Harry, a little tartly, for he misapprehended Julia's meaning. Try Again or, the Trials and Triumphs of Harry West. A Story for Young Folks Sermons cannot be misapprehended; there is no fear of their being taken on a railway journey instead of the latest book of memoirs. By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects Can it be possible that you so utterly misapprehend me? Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part Like a child, his true analogue, he observes, apprehends, misapprehends, and is usually silent. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) “Well, I don’t see the great bravery,” observed the ostler, misapprehending him. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI They do not read them in a true light; they misapprehend them, both for good and evil. Shirley The physical conditions and administrative necessities of the land were, indeed, from first to last, misapprehended by its distant rulers. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France Professor Bain, who gives a synopsis of it in his Deductive Logic, wholly misapprehends the author’s purpose, and is unable to appraise justly his conclusions. 28-1 The Institutes of Metaphysic, p. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion This pathological phenomenon, however, is as common as it is certain, although its psychological and normal import has long been misapprehended, as much in judicial circles as by the general public. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study "How dare you say that I can misapprehend anything, wretch?" The O'Ruddy A Romance We are not afraid that any, who are really conscious of having acquired accomplishments with these prudent and honourable views, should misapprehend what has been said. Practical Education, Volume II It would be difficult more completely to misapprehend the entire statement. Pioneers of Science Mr. McDonald: The senator from New York misapprehends one purpose of this committee. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III As I have said, our exact status in the military world was misapprehended by the spectator. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 28, 1914 The policy of Lord Baltimore, in regard to religious matters in his colony, has, in some particulars at least, been misapprehended and therefore misstated. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors The intuitive utterance of the art was misapprehended or perverted altogether. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 The character of the supposed resistance in inter-planetary space has, it may be remarked, been often misapprehended. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition In the second place, although those wise men labored to make "misapprehension impossible," yet, according to Mr. Sumner, the Supreme Court of the United States has entirely misapprehended them. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject Alas, how misapprehended are the true objects and true uses of the Bible! History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I I must not leave you to misapprehend me as Halenath has done. One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford Now they who reject this fundamental principle evidently misapprehend the real problem of early Grecian philosophic thought. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles Our conviction of the general superiority of the English stage has been already expressed, and therefore we hope we shall not be misapprehended in the object which we have in view in such remarks. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. Not a few, especially at that time, in common with the coloured people themselves, entirely misapprehended in what an effective education consisted. From Slave to College President Being the Life Story of Booker T. Washington It may be opposed or misapprehended or derided, but it is not ignored as it used to be. The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy" "I think you misapprehend the matter, Mrs. Ross," said the storekeeper, politely. The Tin Box and What it Contained On the other hand, so-called Psychic Science misapprehends, belittles, and sophisticates the Human Will, the prime Motor Power of Man. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology Doubtless he had seen too many drunken sailors to misapprehend their condition. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark He was suffering too from infirmities, particularly from deafness, and appears to have misapprehended statements in the same grotesque fashion that he mistook Winkle’s name. Bardell v. Pickwick They preached the message which Christ had committed to them, though they themselves misapprehended its meaning. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Without a trace of triumph or satisfaction in his face or manner, he said: "I am subject to your commands, certainly, Miss Wardour; but I beg that you will not misapprehend me." The Diamond Coterie These had misapprehended the nature of the statute forbidding alliance with the heathen, by supposing that it forbade a compact even on terms of submission to the ordinances of God. The Ordinance of Covenanting I must pause upon the expression; because the true nature of anarchy is mostly misapprehended. Eugenics and Other Evils It is curious, however, that this weakness of misapprehending names is described of another judge, Arabin—a strange grotesque. Bardell v. Pickwick But he misapprehends the proposed remedy; and the discretion which he supposes is not given. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 Mr. SEDDON:—I fear from some remarks that have been made during this discussion, that not only my motives, but the terms in which I have expressed them, have been misapprehended. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 The Headship of Christ over the nations is taught in Divine revelation not less clearly than that over the Church; not less than that, it has been misapprehended and disputed, and often practically denied. The Ordinance of Covenanting All our mischief proceeds from this, that we misapprehend and mistake that which we would gladly have. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning "Pardon me, my dear young friend, no; you are misapprehending me," answered the doctor, with a stiff-necked bow which sent Grant and Marjorie into the house to laugh unseen. In Blue Creek Cañon At that age Ivan asserted his independence in a very positive and emphatic way, which even the Prince Shnisky could not misapprehend. Strange Stories from History for Young People His ideas are not only grossly misapprehended by all foreigners; they are often misapprehended by his own countrymen of superior education, and even by himself. The American Credo A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind In the former case, the people who approve, misapprehend its true character, while they are able to endure; in the latter, they see it clearly, oppression having opened their eyes. The Ordinance of Covenanting I dare say, many sin, rather because of a misapprehended immunity from it and a misreckoning of their own measure and strength, than because of the strength of sin itself. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning This—unfortunately—must have been the objection of a slovenly, or wilfully misapprehending reader, and was unworthy of serious notice. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin The presentation of this subject impresses upon us the fact that we have lost many of the best words in the Bible because they have been misused and their teaching misapprehended. And Judas Iscariot Together with other evangelistic addresses He seems very early to have misapprehended the true relation in which he stood to the government. The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays It is right that I should relate the manner of that confession, as it has been somewhat misapprehended. An Essay on Professional Ethics Second Edition And what is exactly known people have somehow or other contrived to misapprehend and misapply. Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation Several writers have misapprehended or objected to the term 'natural selection.' Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin Oh, thou Word made flesh, whose silence is inexpressible eloquence, Thou canst never be misapprehended or mistaken. The Autobiography of Madame Guyon The war, however, has proved that the core of Democracy was sound; that the people, if they had been neglectful of their duties, or had misapprehended them, had not become corrupt. The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays But if you think that I went at once to Fulton and told him, you have greatly misapprehended the mental workings of a butterfly. We Three To compare an author of this type and descent to Shakespeare is a trifle unfair; to compare him to Molière is to misapprehend the differences between pure literature and literature that is also drama. Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation But this argument, so frequently met with in this connection, misapprehends the real issue. Problems of Immanence: studies critical and constructive “Madam, have you misapprehended me?” demanded her suitor, to whom the idea of any woman refusing him was an impossibility not to be entertained for a moment. The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne) In this condition of mind, when the most ordinary events were misapprehended and mismeasured, they were startled and alarmed by an occurrence of extraordinary and exceptional character. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 About the MSS. and the Versions these critics are sufficiently accurate: but they have fatally misapprehended the import of the Patristic evidence; as I proceed to explain. The Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels Being the Sequel to The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels I do not believe that youth can love, because from the first it misapprehends the meaning of the term. Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo Our men, misapprehending the statement, thought Buckhannon had been attacked, and were in a great state of excitement. The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer "Madame," he said, "it must be that you misapprehend." Simon Dale But there was no need for critics to misapprehend the nature of his claims or to introduce the personal element and accuse him of plagiarism. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies The leaders of the movement had to a certain extent misapprehended public opinion. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 He could not fail to feel keenly at times how utterly his character and motives were misapprehended and belied. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters I think I have been misapprehending you from the beginning. The Price And not a few petitions, I regret to say, seemed to misapprehend the drift and scope of the preacher. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VII. (of X.) "Nothin' ain't trumps now," said Simon, who misapprehended his father's meaning, "but clubs was, when you come along and busted up the game." The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) The matter hath been misapprehended by certain doctors, neither have they seen this Servant. A Traveler’s Narrative They are most insecure in the hands of the cynic, who despises his kind, and therefore misapprehends their conduct. The Empire of Love The specimens of the translation given are on the whole good; now and then the meaning of the original has been misapprehended, but generally it is well rendered. Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle No one suffered more than Byron from his humour being misapprehended. History of English Humour, Vol. 2 If we are not entirely to misapprehend these beginnings, we must remember with what rapidity external influences transformed the first conception of St. Francis. Life of St. Francis of Assisi He learned to adapt himself to persons of very various natures, and indeed was so eager to meet people on their own ground that it seems to me he was to a certain extent misapprehended. Hugh Memoirs of a Brother I beg pardon if I misapprehended the matter, but this appears to me the only imperfect passage in the poem. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham This fifteenth Amendment has been seriously misapprehended by many people, who have understood it to mean that women could be excluded from voting, simply because they are women. An Account of the Proceedings on the Trial of Susan B. Anthony, on the Charge of Illegal Voting On this subject the Platform was entirely misapprehended, by the readers not reflecting that the third resolution, on p. American Lutheranism Vindicated; or, Examination of the Lutheran Symbols, on Certain Disputed Topics Including a Reply to the Plea of Rev. W. J. Mann It is impossible to get our view of the great European struggle—of its nature in the bulk—other than fantastically wrong, if we misapprehend the opening numbers with which it was waged. A General Sketch of the European War The First Phase This is very plain talk, and cannot easily be misapprehended by those whom it concerns. The Abolition Of Slavery The Right Of The Government Under The War Power "You misapprehend me," I cried, awakened by her words, but more by De Croix's smile. When Wilderness Was King A Tale of the Illinois Country And in these circumstances, when we happen to turn our attention to the impression, we easily misapprehend it, and so fall into illusion. Illusions A Psychological Study Mann, Rev., misapplies the word heretic, 26. ————- misapprehends the profession of the New School Lutherans, 33. American Lutheranism Vindicated; or, Examination of the Lutheran Symbols, on Certain Disputed Topics Including a Reply to the Plea of Rev. W. J. Mann The result was that, misapprehending the motive, Lieutenant Feraud, giving vent to triumphant snarls, pressed his attack with renewed vigour. The Point Of Honor A Military Tale Miss Spencer," he explained, "it is perhaps hardly strange that you should misapprehend the peculiar conditions under which religious labor is conducted in the West. Bob Hampton of Placer He held a gun extended in front of him, and made a gesture of warning impossible to misapprehend. When Wilderness Was King A Tale of the Illinois Country I think," he said, "that on the subject of charity Englishmen generally wholly misapprehend the situation. A Prince of Sinners I see how it is, sir; my actions have been watched and my motives misapprehended. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers As the nature of this work has sometimes been a little misapprehended, it should be added that its authors at no time intended it to be a regular history. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century Tazewell expressed his astonishment at these ideas, and called on King to know if he had misapprehended him. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 It is broadly understood by Dr. Eliot and willfully misapprehended by his critic. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe When he first came forward in the character of a Divine Instructor he had been recently converted to Christianity; and he seems to have strangely misapprehended the nature of the gospel. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution I have written to you a scolding letter—I believe, upon a misapprehended passage in your letter—but never mind: it will do for next time, and you will surely deserve it. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 4 With His Letters and Journals The diction seemed to me in many passages either not sufficiently elevated, or deficient in the grace of ease, and in others I found the sense of the original either not adequately expressed or misapprehended. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper We have seen again and again how easy it is to misapprehend what is given in experience. An Introduction to Philosophy It was only with a degree of perversity, intended solely to establish our independence of opinion, at least for the moment, that I chose to mistake and misapprehend you. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia "Again you misapprehend me," rejoined the voice, with perfect suavity. Idolatry A Romance I am afraid you somewhat misapprehended the purport of mine. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-28 Upon one occasion A. was disturbed in his endeavour to send a thought of the blue-pink connotation, by a feeling of anxiety that the nature of the pink element should not be misapprehended. Thought-Forms It is wrong of me to write so of myself—only you put your finger on the root of a fault, which has, to my fancy, been a little misapprehended. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 I am better away from it all, for here I can own myself ill and miserable, and no one blames or misapprehends my meaning: there are no harsh judgments under the guise of pity. Uncle Max We felt that the coming man would misapprehend both it and her—though he would not hesitate to make a convenience of it. Grey Roses Words I could not distinguish; but there was little chance of misapprehending the haughty anguish with which he threatened, pleaded, cajoled. Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance Different as India and China are, they agree in this that in order not to misapprehend their religious condition we must make our minds familiar with a new set of relations. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 It is easy to misapprehend the forces which won the victory. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 What, perhaps, is most immediately significant is his famous praise of the British Constitution—the secret of which he entirely misapprehended—and his discovery of its essence in the separation of powers. Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham Had she altogether misapprehended the purport of his promised letter? The Laurel Bush The young man maintained a gloomy silence, and the girl, misapprehending his thoughts, remained silent also, with downcast eyes, seeing nothing of the beautiful scenery they were passing. The Sword Maker As no reference was offered, I invented ‘a wild surmise’ that Mr. Max Müller had conceivably misapprehended Mr. Frazer’s theory of the origin of totems. Modern Mythology These Thessalonians had misapprehended the language of Paul in his first epistle to them, when speaking of the end of the world. Notes on the Apocalypse I am rather glad to have a word alone with you," says he, "because in our first interview there were some expressions you misapprehended and I have long meant to set you right upon. David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona But great care must be taken not to misapprehend the exact nature of the knowledge to be obtained from it. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850 Lord Lyons suggests that the transaction may possibly be misapprehended abroad, if it come upon foreign powers suddenly and without any explanations. Great Britain and the American Civil War Those who think that this identification degrades the divine, misapprehend the nature of spirit; and forget that it is of its essence to communicate itself. Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher Not only does the learned prelate misapprehend and misapply the texts above quoted to support his theory, but he makes a gratuitous concession, which is at once fatal to his scheme and inconsistent with himself. Notes on the Apocalypse They exclaimed that the Chamber misapprehended its jurisdiction, and that it had nothing to do with political questions. Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859, Volume 2 Others believe that a true interpretation of synoptists shows that in calling the last supper a Passover they correctly represent the character, but misapprehend the time, of the meal. The Life of Jesus of Nazareth Earl Russell, in reaching the decision which he has communicated to you, must surely have misapprehended the facts, otherwise I cannot conceive him capable of so misapplying the law. The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter Undoubtedly it is as vulgar to misapprehend and confound titles, as it is to mispronounce and misspell names; nevertheless rest assured, that flattered vanity will go far to pardon vulgarity. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 494, June 18, 1831 I fancy the generality of readers will be satisfied by the foregoing quotations, that the Author of these poems had not only read Skinner, but has also misapprehended and misapplied what he found in him. The Rowley Poems Now, I cannot help here observing, that our author seems to have as much misapprehended M. de Luc's argument as he has done mine. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) On the other hand, Beauregard was at the double disadvantage of misapprehending his opponent's purpose, and of failing to get his orders conveyed to his lieutenants until the fight was far advanced. Abraham Lincoln, Volume I Those in an inferior station to yourself will doubt your good intentions, and misapprehend your plainest expressions. Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) "No, no, my dear count, you misapprehend me," rejoins Trenta, soothingly. The Italians I have risked to be tedious, because I find that when I speak concisely, I am enormously misapprehended. Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed The foregoing examples are plain, but similar expressions sometimes require care, lest the distributive or collective term be so placed that its construction and meaning may be misapprehended. The Grammar of English Grammars If we have apprehended the bearing of Mr. White's quotation from Butler's English Grammar, we think he has misapprehended Butler. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 A great light broke in upon Kent when he saw how Marston had misapprehended. The Grafters But to the uninitiated he is explanatory to a scruple, as though mischief might ensue from his being misapprehended. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 273, September 15, 1827 At last, however, a stranger who entirely misapprehended her character offered her his hand, and she professed to love him very much. No and Other Stories Compiled by Uncle Humphrey In it facts are distorted, opinions misapprehended, and the acts and policy of the government and its agents greatly misconceived in some things, and wholly misrepresented in others. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers It is quite common to misapprehend the nature and extent of an improvement without a thorough knowledge of an original invention. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume II More than one critic of this new-woman movement has misapprehended its motive. Theory of the Leisure Class Like a child, his true analogue, he observes, apprehends, misapprehends, and is usually silent. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa ‘Well, I don’t see the great bravery,’ observed the ostler, misapprehending him. Lay Morals He has invariably misapprehended them, and is more suspicious, revengeful, and bad tempered than any Indian I ever knew. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Oh, permit me, Mr. Thorpe"—the Marquis intervened soothingly—"I think you misapprehend. The Market-Place Persons like Larcom do make such absurd blunders, and so misapprehend the conversation of educated people. Wylder's Hand "You shall now, if I have misapprehended you not, develop a new strongness of the character." The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation Prejudiced, no doubt, in favor of his own metaphysical views, Leibnitz himself misapprehended the principles of the Newtonian philosophy, and endeavored to demonstrate the truths in the Principia by the application of different principles. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 My dear sir," he said softly, "it is necessary that you should not misapprehend the situation. The Great Secret You misapprehend, Mr.—ah—Smith: it is my first aim and wish that you do not take me in any manner, shape or form. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama It is not unlikely, therefore, that they were misapprehended at the time; and it is most probable that they have been related as incorrectly, as they were noticed injudiciously. The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838 My "fair readers"—as the snobs who write for magazines call women— have not, I trust, misapprehended my meaning and lost patience with me. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 How did she—" "Oh—no! you misapprehend me, Doctor Strong. Geoffrey Strong You should beware of making so serious a mistake, for however honest a man may be, every one is liable to misapprehend. Roughing It, Part 8. It is easy enough to be astonished at it, still easier to misapprehend it. Among My Books First Series These three facts are misapprehended, and have failed to produce their right impression, unless they have driven home to our consciences and understandings the triple conviction of my text. Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI You inform me that I misapprehended you 'in supposing that' you 'mean to contend, that what the apostles have said respecting a future state, was spoken by way of conclusions from certain known facts.' A Series of Letters in Defence of Divine Revelation I cannot misapprehend his power so much as not to feel that it will seem to you very grand. Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis Our system, if we do not misapprehend it, will, in its maturity, provide abundantly for all. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation And in that reverberation, and giving back to us our petition transformed into a command, we are not to see a dismissal of it as if we had misapprehended our true want. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah Brother I do not so misapprehend facts as to think that the restraints and threatenings and dark pictures which Christ and His servants have drawn are anything but the utterance of the purest affection. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII Hanslick seems to have misapprehended the music; it does not express grief, and is not intended to. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama I saw that I had misapprehended the meaning of the passages of Scripture that seemed to describe my condition, and that served to confirm my despair. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences And here it may not be considered out of place for a brief reference to the writer's own position at this time; especially as it has been much misapprehended and misstated. The Great Conspiracy, Volume 3 Misapprehended and despised He lived, misapprehended He died. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah Any one who does not happen to hear or notice this remark, is almost certain to misapprehend Dina's parentage. Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship When Custer rode out on the bluff and looked over into the valley of the Greasy Grass, he must have seen at once that he had before utterly misapprehended the situation. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young Moreover, this perusal inclines us to think that the "Examiner" has misapprehended the particular argument or object, as well as the spirit, of the author in these passages. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 36, October, 1860 "I was about," said the artist, perceiving that he was misapprehended, "I was about to make a proposition which may prove advantageous to both of us." Jack's Ward It is necessary to dwell upon this, because no principle of naval warfare has been more frequently or more seriously misapprehended. Sea-Power and Other Studies Far be it from me to misapprehend the immense benefit which Christian religion, such as it already is, has operated in mankind's history. Select Speeches of Kossuth V. misinterpret, misapprehend, misunderstand, misconceive, misspell, mistranslate, misconstrue, misapply; mistake &c. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases That Hamlet had not misapprehended Horatio becomes evident in the last scene of all. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 On my journey homeward," said he, "I reflected seriously on the probable purpose of our master in sending us forth, and saw reason to suspect that I had hitherto misapprehended it. The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales The climatic changes in progress in the Sierra, bearing on the tenure of tree life, are entirely misapprehended, especially as to the time and the means employed by Nature in effecting them. The Mountains of California Nor was it possible to misapprehend the meaning of what they beheld. The Prince of India — Volume 02 Again I pray you, Sir Guest—I greatly misapprehend the travellers who tell of India, if the people of that venerable country are not given to ceremonials religious as well as secular. The Prince of India — Volume 01 If in any points in this note I appear to have misapprehended or done you injustice, I hope you will candidly let me know where and how. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe In fixing the location of their settlement and in the construction of their houses, it is obvious that they had entirely misapprehended the character of the climate. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01 I wish—and you must not misapprehend me—that I loved you. Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker Just bouncin' a low-down var mint ain't offense enough to be throwed out about, when you pay your bills—" "You quite misapprehend—" "Fired, eh? Flowing Gold Even Bernie misapprehends me; he thinks I'm frivolous and light-minded, but I'm not. The Net Such a friendship is a blessing when it is understood; a curse when it is misapprehended. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths The man, misapprehending the words of this adjuration, at sight of the diamonds, supposing the page must come from the good queen, no longer demurred. The Scottish Chiefs Pat looked in the desired direction, but misapprehended the object to be the western sky, where an overblown fiery rose seemed to have scattered all its petals broadcast. Stories by English Authors: Ireland These arrangements are so stealthy and convoluted that sometimes even the shareholders of the bank lose track of its activities and misapprehend its real situation. Crime and Corruption But to suppose the business done by calculation of that remarkable man is to misapprehend him altogether. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca He noted my display of interest,—but misapprehended the cause. The Beetle I earnestly hope my meaning, in the writing thereof, may not be misapprehended. Caesar's Column I know by my own experience, that we must speak when we are full, no matter who misapprehends or turns upon us. Dawn Oh," said I, quickly, "you altogether misapprehend me. Ten Nights in a Bar Room Even the owners of the institution begin to lose track of its activities and misapprehend its real standing. After the Rain : how the West lost the East "I was about," said the artist, perceiving that he was misapprehended, and desiring to set matters right, "I was about to make a proposition which might prove advantageous to both of us." Timothy Crump's Ward A Story of American Life You have greatly misapprehended your wife, I see; and the quicker you know this the better it will be for both of us. The Hand but Not the Heart or, The Life-Trials of Jessie Loring Then, Maxime, she must be"— "Well, I tell you you misapprehend her. The Clique of Gold It is interesting to observe how he failed himself as a diviner; how utterly he misapprehended the vitality of Catholicism, how completely his prophecy as to the cessation of wars was belied by the event. The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth Herein, permit me to say, you entirely misapprehend the spirit of the age. St. Elmo And as he remarked, when relating it to Elizabeth, 'One might really be tempted to misapprehend her ladyship's... Complete Short Works of George Meredith And as he remarked, when relating it to Elizabeth, 'One might really be tempted to misapprehend her ladyship's . Case of General Ople "If you misapprehend me so——" began Francesco, but his cousin interrupted him with heightening scorn. Love-at-Arms I know that the leisurely tricks which their want of conviction leaves them free to play with the diluted and misapprehended message supply them with a pleasant parlor game which they call style. Man and Superman Sir William, however, misapprehended her gentle signalling, and from excellent, though mistaken motives of delicacy, delayed to intrude himself upon her for a long time. A Group of Noble Dames The too sympathetic reader who would rashly deduce from this any newly awakened sentiment in the virgin heart of Rand would quite misapprehend that peculiar young man. The Twins of Table Mountain I guess New York isn't so—" "Beg pardon, you seem to misapprehend the idea. Sixes and Sevens We have come to recognize that men have always misapprehended themselves, contradicted themselves, obeyed primal impulses, and then deluded themselves with sophistications upon the springs of action. Abraham Lincoln and the Union; a chronicle of the embattled North There was the usual foreigner, with Latin quickness, eagerness, and misapprehending adaptability. The Bell-Ringer of Angel's "You misapprehend my purpose, sir," said he, his lean brown hand stroking his long chin. Saint Martin's Summer Or if any prince should so strangely misapprehend the nature of the contract between him and his subjects, any divine, any lawyer, to whose advice he may have recourse, will set his mind at ease. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 My lord, I should be very sorry for you to misapprehend me for a moment. John Halifax, Gentleman As to the third charge, I must tell the right honourable Baronet that he has altogether misapprehended that memorandum which he so confidently cites. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 The difficulty has been strangely exaggerated and misapprehended. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1 Remember that there is almost always some distorted, misapprehended or dimly—seen truth at the bottom of the most eccentric and wildest creeds, superstitions and legends. The Unknown Guest If you would do me the honour to listen, you would not misapprehend me. Captain Blood By a curious irony, the significance of his struggle with Lee during May, his steady advance by the left flank, had been misapprehended in the North. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War Madam, in the plainest language, without a possibility of my misapprehending him, Dr. Middleton spoke of himself as the advocate of the suitor for my daughter's hand. The Egoist "You have misapprehended me, lady," said Varney, with a sulky species of submission and apology; "let this matter rest till your passion be abated, and I will explain all." Kenilworth And posterity have also sometimes equally misapprehended the real value of his speculations. The Republic "Again you misapprehend me," cried Lord Julian, between concern and indignation. Captain Blood Ah," said he, "I appear, then, to have misapprehended the situation. Mistress Wilding "You're always like that," she answered, as though completely misapprehending him, and of all he had said only taking in the last phrase. Anna Karenina He went to his studio, passing the door of the rooms where Adelaide was, and conscious of a pain at his heart which no man can misapprehend. The Purse On my soul, Lord Julian, it is yourself does the misapprehending. Captain Blood |
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