| 单词 | possessor |
| 例句 | Voldemort had known about the Deathly Hallows, surely he would have sought them, done anything to possess them: three objects that made the possessor master of Death? Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z So long as the memory of them lasted, Rome was always uncertain of those possessions; but once this memory had been wiped out because of their long and powerful rule, the Romans became sure possessors. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z “Which is that the possessor of the wand must capture it from its previous owner, if he is to be truly master of it,” said Xenophilius. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “None of you have ever seen such a thing. The possessor would be immeasurably rich, would he not?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Everybody has seventeen of them, they said, and the Therbligs can be used in such a way as to make life difficult or easy for their possessor. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z And he saw himself, possessor of the Hallows, facing Voldemort, whose Horcruxes were no match...Neither can live while the other survives....Was this the answer? Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And they distinguish both of these from semantic categories and roles like action, physical object, possessor, doer, and done-to, which refer to what the referents of the words are doing in the world. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Three objects, or Hallows, which, if united, will make the possessor master of Death...Master...Conqueror...Vanquisher...The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.... Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z You are the worthy possessor of the Hallows.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Celebrity makes at least semi-monsters of most of its possessors, but men still seem to wear that status far more comfortably than women. Review: Stockard Channing Is a Mother to Remember in ‘Apologia’ 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Did I mention that the actual possessor of that Mexican fortune is very much alive, disguised as a hobo named Jack Robinson? ‘Lady, Be Good!,’ an Encores! Version of the Gershwins’ 1924 Hit 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Both were statements by possessors of great fortunes; both mixed egotistical idiosyncrasies with celebrations of the premodern. Critic's Notebook: The Art of Collecting Collections 2011-05-19T21:00:31Z “I don’t want to do that again!” says the actress, possessor of the rare and coveted EGOT. Rita Moreno: The timeless woman in Hollywood who can’t, and won’t, stop 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z So Brown may see himself adding a third celebrity narrative to his public story, as possessor of hyper-masculine sexual prowess. Chris Brown Was Raped. Does It Matter If He Doesn’t Think So? 2013-10-09T21:57:04Z It’s too easy to write off all of these viewers as sociopaths, psychopaths or possessors of any number of mental disorders. Let’s watch a murder 2012-06-10T01:00:00Z And Sher’s Macbeth was infused with the sense of ambition stretching arduously to make its possessor smarter, nobler, larger than he really was. No Matter the Role, Antony Sher Made Soaring Seem Possible 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The case languished as an attorney for the possessor insisted on being paid at least half of what the Rodin was worth, Marinello said. Stolen Rodin sculpture recovered through lucky breaks, persistent chipping 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z As America’s most famous investor and the possessor of what Forbes estimates is a $74 billion fortune, he has been the subject of endless scrutiny across print and film, most without his participation. ‘Becoming Warren Buffett’ Goes Beyond a $74 Billion Fortune 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z But beauty in youth requires nothing of the possessor. | Laws of Attraction 2013-08-21T17:15:57Z But what he lent to the profession, above all, was luster, the kind of bright glamour that rivals the flashbulbs and klieg lights trained upon its possessors. Ben Brantley on Mike Nichols 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Winners must be UK residents, in the public eye and, says Edwards, “the proud possessor of a potentially prize-winning gluteus maximus”. Behind the times? The strange, sad story of rear of the year 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z And, yes, these are traits that leave their possessors very lonely. Critic’s Notebook: Creating Barbra Streisand in ‘Buyer & Cellar’ 2013-07-29T22:28:23Z Big Mike, a personal trainer, new father and possessor of a huge heart and voice was gracious and grateful as he left the stage. "American Idol" recap: So long, Big Mike! 2010-05-13T13:13:00Z The hard truth that celebrity, or the maintenance of it, tends to make its possessors more and more superficial is the reason that novels about the rich and famous so often feel flat. The Pain of Fame, With Sondheim, Warhol and Capote as Guides 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Mendacious, self-pitying, abusive and the possessor of a vocabulary that most of us can only dream of, Rolfe ended up in Venice seducing gondoliers and eventually becoming one himself. Summer’s hidden gems, selected by Michael Dirda 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Imagine you are James Osamu Ito, son of a Japanese immigrant, possessor of a degree in soil science from the University of California, Davis, and owner of a 29-acre farm in California. Museum Review: Heart Mountain Interpretive Learning Center - Review 2011-12-10T00:45:29Z Ms. O’Hara is the possessor of a liquid soprano that was made for the shimmering romantic confessions so essential to classic American musicals. Theater Review: It Was Love At First Sound 2010-11-19T20:42:00Z It reveals her as adept in the delineation of eccentric characters and the possessor of a keen sense of humor as well as the ability to concoct a puzzling mystery yarn. Classic Crime Novels That Still Thrill Today 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Bass player Colin Moulding, proud possessor of a wife and two kids, is still only 22 years old. XTC: 'Is there a place in rock'n'roll for a Princess Anne lookalike?' – a classic feature from the vaults 2013-01-23T13:09:00Z Being an art historian myself, and possessor of at least a little common sense, I definitely know that this "restoration" is anything but horrific, and wasn't "ad hoc" either. Silvio Berlusconi's restoration work is no cock-up 2010-11-22T11:40:00Z Affleck, Oscar-winning writer, director of the Oscar-winning “Argo,” better actor than you remember — and, yes, alcoholic, divorcé and proud possessor of a mythical back tattoo — has four movies coming out this year. Ben Affleck Tried to Drink Away the Pain. Now He’s Trying Honesty. 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z In the real world, of course, she is no possessor of mystical powers. Erykah Badu Helped Define ‘Wokeness.’ Now She’s a Target. 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z We’ve seen Jenner on ABC News as the possessor of a remarkable personal history, in Vanity Fair as a fashion plate, and on the ESPYs as an eloquent speaker. I Am Cait Proves Caitlyn Jenner Is the Kardashian Family's Most Compelling Star Yet 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Perhaps the show’s creators are making a point about how creativity isolates its possessors. Theater Review: ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ Opens in London 2013-06-26T16:33:57Z “Ultimately, we would like to be rid of the conflicted Mathias Hans and prefer to deal with the possessor or the possessor’s appointed legal representative,” Mr. Marinello said. A Family Recovered Most of What the Nazis Stole. But Not This. 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z This photograph was described in The New York Times in 2006: “There’s Donald Trump, seen as the proud possessor of a fancy car, a private jet and a beautiful young wife also heavy with child.” Letters to the Editor 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z How could he when played by Mr. Abraham, the possessor of one of Hindi cinema’s most ogled gym-molded bodies? | 'Aashayein': Handsome Guy Is Dying, but He Can Afford Care 2010-08-29T23:11:00Z She was tall, blond and beautiful; the possessor of “one of the 10 best female bodies”, according to McCall’s magazine. Daryl Hannah: ‘It’s scary being in solitary’ 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Unlike most figures forced through the catalytic converter of postmodernism, he remains himself, a man in full rather than a possessor of attributes. Looking for St. Francis 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Even as the happy and highly evolved possessor of functional opposable thumbs, I tend to see their point. Zookeeper is a strange animal - a kids' movie for none of the family 2011-07-22T23:06:00Z It would be nice to think his works were valued as mystic talismans by their knowing possessors. Art Review: ‘Antico,’ at the Frick Collection 2012-05-31T22:20:33Z That puts it alongside other prohibited possessors, such as convicted felons, dishonorably discharged veterans, illegal immigrants, unlawful drug users, fugitives and those who have been found to be mentally infirm. Supreme Court to hear case brought by ‘poster child’ for gun control, advocates say 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z “North Korea has become a de facto nuclear weapon possessor state,” he said, and that is “not a good development.” ‘Stop it!’ UN’s nuclear chief pushes Iran to end block on international inspectors 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z He is a botanist in the mold of Descartes, who famously wrote that we should pursue knowledge in order to become the “masters and possessors of nature.” The National Book Awards' translated-lit longlist is here. Of course David Diop is on it 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z A prohibited firearm possessor can face up to 15 years in prison. Speaker McCarthy slams ‘two-tiered’ federal justice after Hunter Biden plea deal 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z One gun did not give its possessor an advantage in battle over opponents armed with swords, pikes, or lances. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Nor how the possessor intends to use it. Minnesota roadkill enthusiasts eat thousands of animals killed by cars 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Sam Ryder - Eurovision runner-up, human ray of light and possessor of pop's most piercing falsetto - is a man who emanates serious surfer vibes. Sam Ryder: A surfing accident changed my life 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z He has been charged with first-degree murder, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, first-degree burglary, possession of deadly weapon by prohibited possessor, and three counts of endangerment. When colleges face threats, these teams quietly try to prevent violence 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Davis insisted there should be other possessors of those freedoms and ultimately of what it means to be an Angeleno and a Californian. D.J. Waldie, a onetime critic of Mike Davis, praises his immense influence 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z In addition to being seen as the possessors of the power to create life, women in most hunter/gatherer societies were also co-providers through the collection of plant food. Abortion and authoritarianism: Why women's freedom threatens male supremacy 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Meaningful work work that is at the same time understood as an end and a possessor of moral status. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The ubiquity of the vocal lips did not necessarily mean that they affected the sounds their possessors produced. All Hooting Aside: Did a Vocal Evolution Give Rise to Language? 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z We tend to think that humans are the sole possessors of intelligence. Review | If plants, animals and machines are intelligent, what does it mean for us? 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Having lost Friday to the woeful A’s, possessors of MLB’s worst record, they could ill-afford another loss to Oakland as they try to claw their way back into the wild-card race. M’s starting pitchers proving to be base to build from 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z The threat may damage non-proliferation efforts by creating a reluctance among possessors of nuclear weapons to abandon them, and a desire among others to develop them, Kishida said. Japan vows bigger security role in region to tackle threats 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Humans are regarded as the sole possessors of intrinsic value, meaning that each human life is understood to possess value in itself and for its own sake. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The use of Poor’s eye raises an interesting question: As possessor of the retina, is he due any royalties or residuals? How this tech whiz became William Shatner’s eyeball double in ‘Star Trek II’ 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The existence of a mythological Nando’s “black card” — said to grant its possessors an unlimited Nando’s chicken supply — is gleefully speculated over by internet users. Nando’s, a Chicken Chain Beloved in Britain, Struggles With Poultry Shortage 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z "In the event of an escape of a venomous reptile, the owner or possessor of the venomous reptile shall immediately notify local law enforcement," the law reads. North Carolina owner of escaped zebra cobra facing 40 charges 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr., perhaps the most exciting young player in the game and possessor of a $340 million deal at 22, is near the major league lead in homers. Perspective | The Nationals have one injured megastar. In baseball, that makes them fortunate. 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z For instruction on this matter, you have to go to God through divination, for He alone is the possessor of that sort of wisdom.” Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z After all, many of us think of Janus as the possessor of two faces, a representative of the dual nature of things, the binary aspect of reality. On Tuesday, we had one of the month’s coldest days, and one of the warmest 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z If “possessor of a TV dream job” were a final “Jeopardy!” answer, the question would be: “Who gets to succeed Alex Trebek as host?’ The race is on to succeed 'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z If “possessor of a TV dream job” was a final “Jeopardy!” answer, the question would be: “Who gets to succeed Alex Trebek as host?’ The race is on to succeed 'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z So did Chuck Yeager, the sound-barrier-breaking test pilot and astronauts’ guru whom Tom Wolfe called “the most righteous of all the possessors of the right stuff.” A Year Filled With Death Changed Lives Forever 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z “It was,” Wolfe wrote, “the drawl of the most righteous of all the possessors of the right stuff: Chuck Yeager.” Editorial Roundup: US 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z The achievement made Yeager an aeronautic legend — “the foremost in the Olympus,” according to author Tom Wolfe, “the most righteous of all the possessors of the right stuff.” Chuck Yeager, first man to break sound barrier, has died 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Rep. Scott Perry, possessor of one of the most conservative voting records in the House, was challenged by two-term state Auditor General Eugene DePasquale. US House races, statewide offices hanging in Pennsylvania 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z This is especially acute for white men, who Trump insists are the true possessors of American identity and greatness. Masculinity is a force in the US election – and women are responding accordingly | Jill Filipovic 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Sheriff’s officials said Yanez is a prohibited possessor of firearms based on a prior felony conviction. Fraud suspect wanted in 3 states arrested outside Phoenix 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z They said Thursday that 42-year-old Robert Pena was taken into custody on suspicion of possession of a weapon by a prohibited possessor. Man in custody after woman fatally shot in west Phoenix 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z The seventeenth-century French mathematician René Descartes, for example, wrote of employing science and human knowledge so that "we can... render ourselves the masters and possessors of nature." Avenger planet: Is the COVID-19 pandemic Mother Nature’s response to human transgression? 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Police arrested and booked Galindo-Gonzalez into jail on suspicion of manslaughter and being a prohibited possessor of a gun. Man fatally shot at Phoenix party after a gun was mishandled 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z “I just try to be myself,” said Swinney, possessor of that amusing nickname and architect of the nation’s most dominant program at Clemson. Swinney, Orgeron leading evolution in coaching styles 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z “I just try to be myself,” said Swinney, possessor of that amusing nickname and architect of the nation’s most dominant program at Clemson. Swinney, Orgeron leading evolution in coaching styles 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z The deliberation made this a work as much about the hand’s owner—a possessor of steel nerves and forensic curiosity—as about the destroyed bodies. The Art of War in “Theater of Operations” 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The atavist was the possessor of what one colleague called “a very English Englishness”: she didn’t sacrifice Scotland and Wales as part of a Conservative strategy; she hardly noticed they were there. It’s Still Mrs. Thatcher’s Britain 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Wilson informs us that Pernambuco was “an exotic and mildly romantic name to an American ear, even if the possessor of that ear didn’t know that it was a real place in Brazil.” Review | P.T. Barnum, the showman and grifter who held up a funhouse mirror to America 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “Christianity is part of our national identity. The church was and is a preacher and possessor of the only system of values fully known in Poland,” Mr. Kaczynski said in a speech in Lublin. Mixing Politics and Piety, a Conservative Priest Seeks to Shape Poland’s Future 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z As part of his plea agreement, the 37-year-old Werner also pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct, unlawful flight and possession of a weapon by a prohibited possessor. Man who fired at Phoenix police gets 30-year prison sentence 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z A prince and princess confront dark forces as they attempt to safeguard an ancient dagger that can reverse time and allow its possessor to rule the world. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 21 - 27, 2019 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z A possessor of first-round talent, he has had off-field issues that could scare some teams away and also is recovering from a torn anterior cruciate ligament suffered while training in February. Chargers draft analysis: Defensive line dealing with a significant gap 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Most of the victims were innocent women, an oppressed class reimagined by their persecutors as possessors of secret powers and evil intentions. Republican "witch hunt": Trump and the GOP need a scapegoat. Naturally, they attack women 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Corbin is many things — a tall left-handed starter, an elite athlete, possessor of a slider that is widely considered to be one of the best pitches in the majors. Patrick Corbin says ‘it’s the same game,’ but things have changed with big contract with Nats 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z And what of the katydids, possessors of the most ancient ears of all? Awesome Ears: The Weird World of Insect Hearing 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z They say 28-year-old Oscar Flores of Phoenix is facing similar charges plus being a prohibited weapons possessor with a prior felony conviction. 2 Phoenix-area men arrested after Cordes Lakes drug seizure 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z It’s an odd burden to be the one left standing, Marshall suggests—to become the sole possessor of some dark knowledge. Cat Power’s Past Imbues “Wanderer” with Empathy and Weight 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z But possessors who mistakenly bought the tainted K2, and dealers who were reluctant to throw away their inventory, might be more likely to make a swap. Opinion | Drug users keep accidentally poisoning themselves. Here’s an idea to stop them. 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z Picasso and Matisse were among the most patriarchal possessors of the female form in the history of art and Klimt, Schiele, Dalí and Magritte all shared that focus. A naked triumph: why the male nude is – thankfully – back in the limelight 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Four different cases in Old English tell you whether a word is a subject, direct object, indirect object or possessor. In the court of common usage, an old pronoun is losing its case 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Why the possessors of such fantastic kit should prefer to cash in on the extraction of still abundant oil rather than on their incredible, exclusive alternative is mysterious. Is the Illuminati running the world? Maybe it’s not such a mad idea | Julian Baggini 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Eller is a strong puck possessor and skilled passer, and Connolly needs no more than a split-second to fire a shot. Lars Eller and Brett Connolly have been inseparable (and very productive) for the Capitals 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z That is, if the ultimate possessors of political power — the American people — duck their heads, and don’t raise their voices. Opinion | 2017 was bad. It may have been Trump’s high point. 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z This process would have components to ensure that any gun possessor is minimally competent, responsible, and sane. Opinion | The Debate That Goes Nowhere 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Police say 35-year-old Jeffrey Werner was booked into jail on suspicion of attempted murder of a police officer, unlawful flight from law enforcement and being a prohibited possessor of a firearm. Man who exchanged gunfire with Phoenix police now in custody 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z But when the Minnesota Twins, possessors of the second wild-card spot, lost in New York, the importance of victory doubled. Mariners fail to gain ground in wild card again 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z I think immediately of Philando Castile, polite to the police, identifying himself as the legal possessor of a registered firearm, shot dead nonetheless. America's midlife crisis: lessons from a survivalist summit 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Although your case seems grim, there is also a requirement in California for adverse possessors to pay property taxes on the property during the continuous time they are living in it. It's hard to believe but a condo could be lost to squatters 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z America is the proud possessor of the oldest extant written constitution in the world, which was for its time – 1787 – a highly innovative and important document. Britain and the US once ran the world. Now they’re all at sea | Linda Colley 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z The family pursued legal action through both the US and British courts, but their attempts to contact the “possessor” were rebuffed. Case of Venetian masterpiece looted by Nazis closed 80 years on 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z They were reputed to be the possessors of great wealth and power. Rabbit hole leads to 700-year-old Knights Templar cave - BBC News 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z “Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community,” he said. What Facebook Owes to Journalism 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z We saw her portrayed as an “anomaly” and possessor of “self-confidence secrets.” Dangerous Curves 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z In the film, Liddell’s father, a missionary, tells his son that “you’re the proud possessor of many gifts, and it’s your sacred duty to put them to good use.” Finding God in the Olympic Footrace 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Williams, once possessor of one of the best serves in women's tennis, hit one ace, five fewer than Flipkens. Venus Williams loses in 1st round of singles at Rio Olympics 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z But for now, I’m glad to be the pretentious possessor of not just another bovine “smart” device, but some truly thoughtful tech. Is Freewrite 'smart typewriter' hipster bait or thoughtful tech? 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z He’s hanging on in case a deadlocked convention eventually turns to him, possessor of the best polling numbers against Clinton. The coming train wreck 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z But one possessor was 17 or younger, and 13 were 18 to 21. Washington, D.C. is drowning in a flood of illegal guns 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Money is the supreme good, therefore its possessor is good. By every meaningful measure, today's elites are gods. This should make us angry | Jeff Sparrow 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z To this rustic hack, she was the epitome of the sophisticated New Yorker: bright, attractive and the possessor of penetrating eyes that would have made a firearm redundant. Another Time, Another Trump 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The possessor of that map will know how to find the missing Jedi Knight Luke Skywalker - Mark Hamill's character - but to say more of that would be a spoiler of the First Order. Review - New Star Wars: The Force Awakens lets women take the lead 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z It’s he, after all, who insists that the possessors of BMWs and Harvard degrees be made aware daily of the role of “time and chance” in their good fortune. The discipline of gratitude 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z She has said she knows she is not the best singer or dancer or possessor of supermodel looks, but that she has always worked hard and made the best of what she has. From Posh to classy: how Victoria Beckham won over fashion world 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z I am bad, dishonest, unscrupulous, stupid; but money is honoured, and hence its possessor. By every meaningful measure, today's elites are gods. This should make us angry | Jeff Sparrow 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z It is unbearably sad when a good and beautiful quality, in this case diversity, becomes a vulnerability used against its possessor. What ancient Egypt tells us about a world without religious conflict 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The St. Louis Cardinals, factory of consistency, possessors of the regular season’s best record, again an RSVP, no shocker there. One Word, America: Cubs! 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z “You are now the possessor—proud, I hope—of a piece of Hitler’s urinal.” Did Cronkite’s Gift Really Come From Hitler’s Urinal? 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z This, though, is Australia: the Rugby Championship winners, possessors of the most thrilling backline in world rugby and arguably the form team in the World Cup. England v Australia: Rugby World Cup 2015 – live! 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z The tax is imposed on the first seller or possessor of the vapor products within the District. D.C. news in brief 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Matt Harvey, possessor of the most fetishized arm in the tri-state area, is on the mound and in form, and for once the top of the first goes one-two-three. Autumn Arrives at Citi Field 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z The complaint said New York City, unlike the rest of the state, applied the law to common folding knives if anyone, not just the possessor, could open them with a flick of the wrist. NYC knife law challenge is revived by U.S. appeals court 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Jews were also possessors of an ancient text, a secret language, a lore kept hidden and unavailable; they welcomed no converts, teaching their ancient language reluctantly. Why We Keep Studying the Holocaust 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z This, though, is Australia: the Rugby Championship winners, possessors of the most thrilling backline in world rugby and arguably the form team in the World Cup. England v Australia: Rugby World Cup 2015 – live! 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z But Tomic, in tennis terms, has long been recognized as the possessor of an intriguing game, versatile and intuitive, with an easy-motion serve he can consistently crank over 120 miles per hour. Lleyton Hewitt Exits Final Open Showing the Tenacity That Defined His Career 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z A few years ago, it seemed Luigi — brother of Mario, hunter of ghosts, possessor of no surname — would finally assert himself as something more than a milquetoast other guy. Luigi will always be a second place, runner-up, wannabe Mario 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z The New York Post’s Kyle Smith – known possessor of good and smart ideas about movies and politics – agreed that the movie will be trouble for Hillary. Bayghazi won’t sink Hillary: Michael Bay’s new Benghazi movie has conservatives exploding with excitement 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The Jew was doubly evil, as both an agent of modernity and the possessor of an occult mystery. Why We Keep Studying the Holocaust 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Institutions have largely abandoned this, having decided that students are mature possessors of moral agency. Punishing parents who deviate from the government-enforced norm 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Carson: I believe first of all that they believe that they are the possessors of right and because of that anything that is in disagreement with them is wrong and needs to be destroyed. Ben Carson Traces ISIS to the Book of Genesis 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Mr Haass cited the danger North Korea poses as a cyber-vandal, an unauthorised nuclear power, a possessor of a large conventional military force and a onetime sponsor of terrorism. Birthday blues 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z They are "possessors of the land" but not the owners. Water woes in Lima: A glimpse of our future? 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z "The Russians, besides the United States, are the biggest possessor of nuclear material so if they are not involved in this, it sends a terrible signal about their prioritization." APNewsBreak: Russia boycotts nuclear meeting 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z As a possessor of a Birmingham accent myself, it was a relief - but Peaky Blinders' cadences were not always so well received. Why is the Birmingham accent so difficult to mimic? 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z It created a certain kind of glamour – wonderful but dangerous; its possessor having the power to attract, but not the power to control what or who was attracted. Lauren Bacall was the last of the Hollywood greats – but she also transcended them all 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z And he is a very good one: the possessor of a staggering – by which I mean both impressive and lopsided – talent. Why we love to hate Martin Amis 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z And unlike other online services like Netflix, Apple TV or iTunes, the court held, those subscribers weren’t “owners of possessors” of the underlying works. Aereo Loses Big As Supreme Court Calls It Equivalent To Cable TV 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z That comparison brought the number of people examined to 718, a fifth of whom were possessors of . Genes and intelligence: The 3% solution 2014-05-07T18:33:38Z My mother was ambidextrous, a rare quality in humans that allows the possessor to perform tasks equally well with either hand. AMD's Ambidexterity Is Growing 2014-04-14T13:51:00Z “If there’s any kind of proportionality,” she said, “it seems that the possessor of two images should not be responsible for more than the person who perpetrated this horrendous crime.” Justices Struggle to Determine Restitution Over Child Pornography 2014-01-22T21:03:25Z It says the Bitcoins seized from the laptop should be returned to him, because he “has an interest as an owner/possessor” of the money. Eagle Scout. Idealist. Drug Trafficker? 2014-01-18T17:31:04Z These people obviously did as they were the less than proud possessors of iKit. It's Worth Reading The Manual Before Trying To Sue Apple 2013-11-28T17:35:00Z U.S. efforts to prod other so-called 'possessor states' into destroying their own stockpiles have been dogged by political resistance and delays. Insight: Assad's sarin and how an Albanian 'Yes' became 'No' 2013-11-21T09:36:01Z He was the possessor of incomparable gifts and impeccable instincts. Papers reflect on Syria aftermath 2013-08-31T04:46:55Z "In surroundings like these, in any vast vacant quiet," the traveller wrote, "the senses play uncommonly queer tricks with their possessor." Ghosts in the material world 2013-05-03T16:37:10Z Nearly a century older than the United States itself, Newton is the proud possessor of the four hills that distinguish the Boston Marathon. This Land: On Boston Marathon Route, Main Streets and a New Kind of Heartbreak 2013-04-22T01:31:44Z Now he has firmer foundations he can afford to see what someone like the 24-year-old Twelvetrees, the possessor of a broader range of skills, can do. Billy Twelvetrees steps up to England's sturdy new-look Six Nations squad 2013-01-09T21:59:02Z Poulter, possessor of one of the more startling wardrobes in a sport not noted for sartorial restraint, was one of eight players to win on Sunday to finish with a 4-0 record overall. Olympics sparkle at height of magical British summer 2012-12-28T02:08:04Z These look at many possessors of an interesting trait, or sufferers from a disease, to see where they seem to have unusual DNA in common. Human genomics: The new world of DNA 2012-09-05T20:32:37Z Because these modifications would only be passed on if they were beneficial, any trait that brought harm to their possessor would ultimately be discarded. The Good Fight 2012-07-09T16:15:00.200Z However, if any proved harmful they would result in the extermination of their possessors and hence of that particular strain of individuals. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z It is common to assume that women have better taste than men, and some women seem to consider themselves the possessors of even authoritative taste from which there can be no appeal. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z Some light is also thrown backward upon their possessors by isolated books which have come down to our own day and are known to have belonged to nuns. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Few have passed through the vale of life so much the child of hapless fortune as the deceased: and yet possessor of mental endowments of no ordinary kind. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z “I always distrust people who are too confidently the possessors of one,” he added. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z In the former case they would mean increased insurance of survival for their possessors, in the latter, elimination. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z The jollity of a life which the possessor believes to be threatened by assassination in every form and at any moment is of a somewhat ghastly nature. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z The eye, so to speak, is aware of this perspective contraction and is not deceived by it, although its possessor is unconscious of the fact. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z John Willie was now watching him, not as a man who scraped hooks, but as the possessor of a new and admirable defence against questions. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z Their possessor does not foresee the way they point. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z Another lady in Mosul, also a Christian, was the proud possessor of a most valuable set of jewels. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z Moreover, the seignorial rights attaching to those lands often carried extensive temporal jurisdiction, which gave to their ghostly possessors the power over life and limb enjoyed by feudal lords. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z So when we ask, What is the one posited? we are told—the possessor of a, b, c..., or in other words, their seat or substance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z For this service the youth obtains a ring of bronze, which has the virtue of giving whatever its possessor desires. The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story 2012-04-11T02:00:32.697Z While the ability to cook and sew well are doubtless essential characteristics of the good housekeeper, they are not at all a guarantee that their possessor is a good home maker. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z One lady was the possessor of many beautiful jewels, diamonds, pearls, &c., and I was told that she had won them all by gambling. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z The episcopal office still retained enough of its earlier dignity to render its possessor exempt unless the inquisitor was furnished with special papal letters. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z "It is a great misfortune to its possessor, sir." Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z If I have dwelt somewhat lengthily on these traits, it is because their possessor is one destined to be much before us in this history. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z How much of life often is gone before its possessor sees the use he can put it to, and ceases to beat the air! The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z Jimmy--who a few weeks ago had been a pauper in New York--found himself the possessor of a banking account such as he had never dreamed of. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z She wrote to her old friend and expressed her admiration for it, and asked to become the possessor. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z When I heard that you were the possessor of a hundred million dollars.... Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z And as the lucky possessor of five pounds all her own, Jasmine set out next day to meet another set of rich relatives. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z It must be congenital, or rather inborn to its possessor. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z He informed an old lady, who sat knitting at an open window, that she was the possessor of an extraordinary fine canary. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z That is not riches which may be lost; virtue is our true good, and the true reward of its possessor. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z But, on descending to practical details, it seemed to poor Osmond that it might be years before he could claim to be the possessor even of a clear five hundred a-year, unencumbered by sisters. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Vast fortunes, which astonish the world, have suddenly been acquired, very many by methods of more than doubtful honesty, while the fortunes themselves are so used as to benefit neither the possessors nor the country. Baltimore and The Nineteenth of April, 1861 A Study of the War 2012-04-04T02:01:00.923Z He possessed that kind of personal beauty so very rare among men, and which is so hard to describe—a spiritual beauty, which insensibly draws the hearts of others to its possessor. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z He wished that every coin and every note should say something wise or cheerful to their endless succession of possessors and scrutinizers. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Here it is: Her eyes were black as jet, and, while they beamed with ineffable luster, at the same time revealed all the sentiments of fair possessor. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z In the old days, when the girl first came Edge, she had been the possessor of a temper which was furious in its paroxysms. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z They were in fact the tombs of the Lorraines, the ancient possessors and original architects of the Castle of Windy Standard, which he had spilt his best blood to defend. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z I could give you wealth, but will not, for wealth thus acquired rarely benefits the possessor. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z I may mention that this bears the mark of an ancestor of its present possessor, who was about forty years of age at the time of the Restoration, and died in 1707. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 110, December 6, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-04-03T02:00:26.740Z Here this family, as possessors of great wealth and of the largest landed estate probably of any in New England, have lived for over two hundred years. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z But, Constance, there is a something that, while it cannot transcend goodness, enhances it and places its possessor on a sort of dais all her life. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z A critical spirit never commends its possessor to the affection or the good-will of men. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z We observed that Mademoiselle Marie had remained sole possessor of the packet of sweets; and that the little boy, content to have got his papa, made no effort to assert his rights in them. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z This which had seemed to its possessor so small, so meagre, so cramping an inheritance, but was to her fortune, an old name, a great place, a firm position in the world! The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z In republics, popularity is the form of power most apt to corrupt its possessor and to tempt him, for party or personal interests, to trample on right to set principle at defiance. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z The possessors were all saints, and in the saints’ calendar. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z I am the happy possessor of an engraving--a gift from one whose calling is to teach doctors--of Luke Fildes' famous picture. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z As far as pride of heart in the possessor is concerned, undoubtedly the temptation is even greater. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z He mournfully placed the beautiful image in the vaulted halls of Thuisto, where he could for ever gaze on the fatal beauty that had brought such misfortune on its possessor. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z In like manner, the just mind blesses the possessor twice: first and chiefly by bringing to him happiness in itself; next, also, as it leads to ulterior happy results. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z Imagine his dismay, therefore, when he heard that the Argo had arrived, bearing Jason, now the proud possessor of the renowned golden fleece. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Pepin hesitated the less in bestowing them, as he was neither their possessor nor sovereign. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z If it be power, or even the semblance of power, it charms the eye of the expectant, and, too often, turns the head of the possessor. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z Was it by the last hereditary possessor; and if so, what was his name? Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-25T02:00:04.460Z Probably excessive wealth is a burden sure to exhaust its possessor in the care of it. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z She seemed to have no further interest in Wendover Park, or its possessor, whoever it might be, and their conversation became of the most commonplace nature. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z He took up arms to reconquer them, without neglecting, however, the excommunication of their possessors. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z On the other hand, talent alone cannot lift the veil that hides the spiritual content of a composition if its possessor neglects to examine the latter carefully as to its purely material ingredients. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z Or was it by the king, on the death of one of the possessors, for the purpose of enriching himself? Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-25T02:00:04.460Z The young Scotchman sometimes thinks of the tremendous effect it would have had on the natives had he been the possessor of a complete set of artificial teeth. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z From the beginning the apostle made himself well acquainted with the facts concerning Jesus, and had become possessor of all that the earlier witnesses could relate. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z But little trace of the former magnificence of the "Chinese Paris" remained; its present possessors had only captured the city a few months, and the sad traces of civil war were everywhere around. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z How much more heavenly and powerful would beauty prove, if it were not so frequently impaired by the affectation and conceitedness of its possessor! ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. 2012-03-19T02:00:22.807Z Giles held the bell in his hand, every now and then glancing at the old clock in the corner, of which he was the happy possessor. Fairies Afield 2012-03-18T02:00:20.790Z He was a man of unflinching integrity and untiring industry—qualities which make their possessor rich indeed. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z Neither could any specially developed organ have been so produced if it had been merely useless to its possessor, or if its use were not proportionate to its degree of development. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z She put on this fatal garment, probably soiled with cholera discharges, and certainly unwashed, many days after the death of its former possessor; she took the disease and died.29 28 Med. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The mind which is stored with virtuous and rational sentiments, and the behaviour which speaks complacence and humility, stamps an estimate upon the possessor, which all judicious spectators are ready to admire and acknowledge. ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. 2012-03-19T02:00:22.807Z She was gone from the room before I could stop her; and I was left leaning against the table, possessor at last of the great secret which I had come so far to win. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Professor Patterson is evidently the possessor of a highly organised musical ear, even if he be not a practical musician. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Behind a cheap but decorative cigar he walks up, perhaps, Fifth Avenue, undeniably that excellent thoroughfare's possessor. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z But the scheme failed, and the bills became, during 1780, of so little value that they ceased to circulate and "quietly died," says the historian of the period, "in the hands of their possessors." Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z No doubt the present possessors will, ere long, afford the world an opportunity of enjoying these works of the lamented master. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z At that time, Purtaub Sing, a youth of eighteen, was the rightful possessor of the Mahratta throne. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z My mother was the possessor of a coffee mill. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z I found the serene possessor of Elmwood in good spirits, ate a Graham biscuit and drank some delicious milk with him and his wife, then enjoyed a very pleasant conversation. 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 It is a faculty, because it means that actually its possessor has ordered and systematised his life or his ideas of things. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z The same gentleman also became possessor of a Solo-Capriccio, of a Rondo for pianoforte and orchestra, and of the English pianoforte which Beethoven had received as a present from the Messrs. Broadwood. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z The house was dilapidated and neglected, its former possessors having lived constantly abroad, only popping in occasionally to see how things were going on. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z He is not firmly rooted in the truth that only in so far as outward beauty and grandeur are representative of the mind of the possessor, can they count for any thing at all. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Until fifty-three years before the first of the 105 Van Cortlandts acquired it, the Indians were the undisputed possessors of the plot. 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 Our host, being the possessor of a very nice team, had promised to drive us over to an Agricultural Show about to be held in an adjacent town on a certain Wednesday. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z According to the view of the priests Jehovah was the true possessor of the land of Israel. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z In the year 1694, in an old wall of Malta, was discovered a plate of gold, supposed to have been concealed there by its possessors at a time when everything idolatrous was destroyed as abominable. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z Often he would receive his fee in lands, a square mile of six hundred and forty acres or more, so that after a time he was the possessor of several thousand acres. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z No single characteristic of conversation, perhaps, so universally commends the possessor to the favor of society, as cheerfulness. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Hounds should be a summer as well as a winter pastime, but whether they are so or not depends almost entirely on the wife of their possessor. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z It comes, somewhat inappropriately, from the political successor of the William Pitt who bestowed more peerages upon the possessors of mere wealth than any Minister before his time had done. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z A variation, which makes its possessor different from the parents, is often interpretable as due to some incompleteness of inheritance or in the expression of the inheritance. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z Knighthood was obligatory, as the possessor of every fee was bound to receive the honour at the will of his sovereign or other feudal superior. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z "Among the ancients, I believe," said a fair girl, "a long, snowy beard was considered an emblem of the wisdom of the possessor." The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z “We would next have the young man assure himself that he is the possessor of a well-developed, healthy, working ‘surgical conscience.’ Quacks and Grafters 2012-02-23T03:00:40.650Z Henry Irving’s knighthood only implied the just recognition of qualities that in another walk of life would have earlier elicited for their possessor a like distinction from the State. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Thus some processes in higher animals may have had originally a reference to tides from the reach of which their present possessors are far withdrawn. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z Consequently, the nation that first established her dominion on one of the banks of the river, is considered as being the first possessor of all that part of the river which bounds her territory. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z Happily, however, for those who distrust their power to surprise by erudition, or delight by wit, good-sense, accompanied by good-humor and courtesy, render their possessors the most enduringly agreeable of social and domestic companions. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Captain's Hill, named from Captain Miles Standish, its early possessor, is on a peninsula jutting out between Duxbury and Plymouth bays. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Had the year of Revolution come then instead of in 1848, the English throne, whose possessor lacked all personal hold of the people, might have shared the fate of continental crowns. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z The name of the possessor might, in some degree, enable us to ascertain whether the portraits mentioned are really of the great statesman. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 104, October 25, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-02-20T03:00:18.340Z Consequently, the nation that first established her dominion on one of the banks of the river is considered as being the first possessor of all that part of the river which bounds her territory. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z And this implies a double consciousness in its possessor that carries forward the teaching and ruling together; noting what transpires in motive as in act; the gift that in seeing controls. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z Little did these impoverished islanders dream the day would come when their sterile rocks would be eagerly sought after by the fortunate possessors of abundance. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The virtues of humility and respect for superiors are said to be crushed out in the scramble for knowledge that may enable its possessors to better themselves. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z In becoming possessor of this place, Dickens realized a dream of his boyhood and an ambition of his life. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z The possessors of Louisiana might have contended, on the ground of contiguity, for the adjacent territory on the Pacific Ocean, with the discoveries of the coast and of its main rivers. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z So long as it stands erect, its possessor is well, but if it falls from its position the misfortunes of ill-health and madness at once assail him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z These have been confined in their actions to the classes above them, because they were its sole possessors. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Such was the state of things in 1858; and such it might have remained if the possessors of power had not been rudely awakened from their dreams. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z Through these epistles we look in vain for indications of the wit and genius which one naturally attributes to the possessor of the bright face which inspired a deathless song. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z He looked the villain; a sinister expression, a countenance revealing no intellectuality, except a sort of low cunning, bore testimony that it would be foolish to repose confidence in the possessor of such villanous looks. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z Further, the study and practice of art is in itself so exhausting of physical and emotional fibre as to leave its possessor with little reserve of tact and dissimulation with which to face the world. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z To possess the person of the Emperor was doubtless pleasing to the possessor--a trump card--but those who did not possess him felt his thraldom bitterly. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Perhaps in a former generation a strain of the native American blood had mingled and blended with the fairer flow of the new possessors. The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z On the return of the mourners to the house, the will was read, and Austin found himself the undoubted possessor of two thousand pounds. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z I know of your nefarious plottings and I witnessed your cowardly attempt to assassinate Mr. Warthell, a man, the latchet of whose shoes the possessor of a heart like yours is unworthy to unloose. Unfettered A Novel 2012-02-12T03:00:15.143Z Moreover, he can sell the house and give a title-deed to the purchaser, with the sole restriction that the new possessor must become a vassal of the Agha. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Thereby he nearly lost his life, and made Andy present possessor of a tidy bit of money for which, in the natural course, he would have to wait many years. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z Our reception at Elm Grove was such as might have been expected from its amiable possessors. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z Samuel J. Tilden is the possessor of nearly every disqualification mentioned. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z "Mr. Hartley is the proud possessor of the English championship belt for running broad jump, having cleared something over 45 feet." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-11T03:03:44.993Z The possessor of this cough wore an old-fashioned dress-coat, with a high stock and very neat, shining little shoes. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z Such supposition is, however, incorrect, for it is laid down in an old chart of the island as “Black’s Point” long before its present possessor came into existence. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z To resume our description of these ancient possessors of Antigua — these warlike Caribs. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z On raising his eyes, the Count beheld this female Angel, whom he took for the possessor of the garden, for she was encircled with celestial charms as with a halo. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z The bull-terrier strain, which blended so ill with collie blood, made its possessor a terrific fighter. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Its proud possessor computed it to be worth £2,000, which, at the present value of money, would be equal, I suppose, to £10,000. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z A splendid brass records the memory of this benefactor's father, Thomas, who brought the Isleham estates into the family by his marriage with Margaret Bernard, the heiress of the former possessors. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z It most frequently happens, that the possessors of these small tenements have no land of their own, but pay a small ground-rent for the space occupied by their habitations. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The Word of God records a potent test By which a true possessor may be known— The Pharisee will smite his fellow's breast; The grace-taught publican will smite his own. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z He said it was an outrage that one man, on account of the accident of great wealth, should become the sole possessor of it. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z His extraordinary energies cannot be too much praised, and there is no doubt but that in addition to being the possessor of great learning he was a man of high character. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z But he overlooks the fact here that only the possessor of other products can appear as a purchaser. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z The exact locality of the relics is kept a strict secret, the possessor of the secret being of opinion that he should profit by it. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z Twenty-five, with an excellent record, nice-mannered and good-looking, but the unfortunate possessor of a cockney accent of remarkably pungency. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z Its possessor could not seek a purchaser, because the inscription on the title-page would instantly identify it. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z I am the possessor of the MS. of Borrow’s Gypsies of Spain, written partly in a Spanish notebook as he moved about Spain in his colporteur days. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z That lands belonging to persons of any description, which have not actually been sold, shall be restored to the old possessors without price. 2dly. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.850Z Great was the joy of the adventurers in becoming possessors of so brave a ship. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z These fortresses, garrisoned not by the king, as in Norman England, but by their possessors, would only strengthen the power of the feudatories, and help to dissipate the kingdom into a number of local units. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Humble names were suddenly elevated if their possessors showed themselves worthy of the Emperor's confidence. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z "Neither was their any among them that lacked, for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the price of the things that were sold, &c." The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z Hail, land of promise, which, formerly flowing only with milk and honey for thy possessors, now stretchest forth the food of life, and the means of salvation to the entire world. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z Its government seemed destined to be unsettled, however, and though the title of king was renounced by the possessors of the land, they maintained supreme and sovereign authority as to legal process. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z Heir, ār, n. one who inherits anything after the death of the owner: one entitled to anything after the present possessor: a child, offspring:—fem. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z He was the possessor of a very fine library, which he bequeathed to the republic of Genoa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Much riches is a curse to the possessor. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z Thus perished the last private possessor of the Temple at London. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z They seized the gun and arrested Milhoan on charges of being a prohibited possessor of a firearm and concealing a deadly weapon while under 21 years of age. Police in Phoenix suburb arrest convicted felon who was hiding gun in her bra 2012-01-10T22:05:39Z The latter did not long survive her father, but dying in August 1491 at the age of twelve, left her sister Anne sole possessor of the important duchy of Brittany. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z But it need make no one tremble, since its most illustrious possessor loved to make the world shake with laughter as well as wince before the levelled spear of his sarcasm. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z "Yes; but it is not every liking that is strong enough to take its possessor there every day through eight long, slow weeks," answered the gentleman. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z A personal courage was hers, such as would have earned its possessor, if a man, the cross of honour. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z There is no place on earth where beauty is more surely made dangerous to its possessor; and Charlotte and I could scarcely have attracted more attention, had we appeared mounted upon elephants. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z She intends to let the original possessor, China, reconquer it one day. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Feelings which may once have been utilitarian have developed wholly out of proportion to any advantage which they can gain for their possessor in the struggle for life. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z A well-formed Roman nose was well set between two eyes of dazzling blue; eyes that could look tender or stem, according to the possessor's mood. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z These were the true insiders, the sole possessors of the secret, sworn by the most solemn of oaths to guard it from all the world excepting themselves and their successors in office. The Money Gods 2012-01-04T03:00:39.617Z I must own, that its lofty title, and Cecil's romantic tales of its ancient possessors, had ill-prepared me for the edifice which I now beheld. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z In the first part of the poem, they are Siegfried's Norwegian dependents, formerly subjects of King Nibelung; in the second, they are the Burgundians, possibly as being then the possessors of the wondrous treasure. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z In its view the possessors of earthly power and wealth have come into this world under the same ceremonies, and leave it in the same manner, as their defrauded brothers, the poor and oppressed. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z Imagine what it would cost the possessor of the secret of the infinitesimal errors to win! The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Their numbers were increased by malcontents from Norway, who resented Harald’s claim of rights of taxation over lands which the possessors appear to have previously held in absolute ownership. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Why fill, with the veriest baubles of this unsubstantial scene, hearts already too much inclined to exclude their rightful possessor? Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z But, far beyond that there was the reversion of the great Althorp inheritance, between which and William there were only the lives of the short-lived possessor and his sickly child. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z I purchased a ridiculously flimsy scrap of paper, which, I was assured, made me the possessor of a grille principal at the Pairet Theatre—a box, as huge as it was bare, within the stage. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z Except the eccentric possessor, no human being entered his abode, and he dispensed with all domestic service. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z Query, Who is now the possessor of Kinaston's manuscript, which MR. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 97, September 6, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-30T03:00:24.060Z A new electoral law was framed, according the right of suffrage to every possessor of property to the amount of about one hundred and fifty dollars. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z I cannot pronounce her a bad woman, or of being the possessor of any particular vice. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z A spontaneous variation which prolongs the life of its possessor may thus become not only more common but more firmly fixed in successive generations, until a new species is established. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z In spite of his reserve the governess had detected his passion, and by the aid of confederates and her own adroitness had made herself possessor of his patrimony. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z He neither trusted to inherit those lands from their present possessor by his favour, nor to wring them from him by a course of law. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z Until the affair is terminated, the sequestration of the property cannot take place, because it has passed into other hands: yet the possessors shall be deprived of it, if the deceased is found guilty. 62nd. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z Whether such a memorial would be "hidden in a bookcase," must depend on the taste of the possessor. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 93, August 9, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-20T03:00:34.177Z According to Lady Burton, it is believed to bring ill-luck to its possessor. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z He was the possessor of a more than insignificant face, and turned as red as fire when he was addressed. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z Some of the latter were bought by the Count de Buelow, on whose death they were purchased from the subsequent possessors by Broad, and finally sold by him to Sir W. Hamilton. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z A Distant View of Shakespeare's Cliff, Dover, secured by Mr Frank Karslake, tempted that art-dealer, who was its possessor when I last saw it, to withhold it from his customers. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z He was in truth quite eager himself to hear the child play, though ready to take Elmer's word for it that Conrad was the possessor of wonderful genius. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z This is the famous 'blue-white' diamond of 150 carats, known from the name of its possessor as the 'Porter Rhodes.' The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z I am to my husband like an ingenious automaton, moving almost any way its possessor pleases; but it has no soul—and I think he hardly misses that!' A Witch of the Hills, v. 2-2 2011-12-15T03:00:17.253Z By the purchase of the third, the Bodleian is, therefore, the possessor of two out of the three. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z The possessor of the strange name was a queer-looking man; there did not appear much glory about him. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z A German translation would place it within the reach of nations of readers, and a few hundreds in each of those nations would become possessors of the work. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z The ingredients of these fine colours are naturally kept secret by their fortunate possessors. Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers 2011-12-10T03:00:15.097Z And suddenly you, you, the possessor of this divine beauty, sacrifice yourself, in order to soothe the last years of an old man's life! Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z And many relating to Italian and Venetian history, which were at first retained by one of the heirs, passed afterwards into the hands of the Rev. Walter Sneyd, of Baginton, Warwickshire, their present possessor. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z I promised to be very careful, and the next day I became the possessor of a magnificent vulture, whose only fault consisted in a strong desire to tear in pieces everybody who came near him. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z It is a method rather than a doctrine, an apparatus of the mind, a technique for thinking, which helps the possessor to draw correct conclusions.” Economic View: Know What You?re Protesting - Economic View 2011-12-04T00:14:16Z My highly respected parents were the fortunate possessors of a large and flourishing family of ten children, all of whom were born at “Fairfield.” Life Gleanings 2011-12-01T03:00:23.890Z She was the possessor, but not the maker of it. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z Yes! riches, which the vast majority of men are always seeking after,—riches for which they spend their lives, and of which they make an idol,—riches entail on their possessors immense spiritual peril! Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z As the possessor of five pounds, Bertie's belief in the land of golden dreams was stronger than ever. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z There was just a touch of implication in her tone and manner that some folks were not the happy possessors of that kind of mind. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z I hope its present possessor may rise to equal attainment, and deserve a place in the estimation of society. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z She might have stood as the personification of human happiness, as the possessor of everything that the heart could desire. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z One man is the possessor of half a county. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Land worth nineteen pounds per foot must be wellnigh as good as gold to its fortunate possessor, and the man who owned an acre of it would hardly need to emigrate to any other diggings. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 27, 1872 2011-11-19T03:00:22.947Z Once we possess the works we are masters of the world, because we shall be possessors of its very life. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z There is a certain fetich charm called “ngalo,” by means of which its possessor can have gratified any wish he may express. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z In the mind of a fast young man wealth has a magical influence, which is sure to invest the possessor, if a marriageable young lady, however unattractive, with irresistible charms. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z It no longer bites and stings, and makes its possessor afraid of himself. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z “You certainly could collect whatever was comin’ to you,” Mr. Sniffins assured her, his late supercilious smile replaced by a most obsequious one for this representative of the possessors of the dollars he worshiped. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z Exactly the reverse of this is true, however, for the word came to have its present meaning because the original possessor of the name was a huge animal. Animals of the Past 2011-11-16T03:00:27.497Z To it worship is rendered by its possessor as to other spirits,—a worship, however, different from that which is performed for what are known and used as “familiar spirits.” Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z And again in another place: "Wealth hoarded up is the master or slave of each possessor; it should follow rather than lead, the 'twisted rope.'" De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The consciousness of the possession of such powers and the use of them in the right directions must be a delight to the possessor. 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 He was nicely, though not richly clad, although he looked the gentleman, every inch, while his bearing was as quietly dignified and self-possessed as if he had been the possessor of millions. The Heatherford Fortune a sequel to the Magic Cameo 2011-11-15T03:00:18.930Z He was but eighteen; tolerably well educated, however; a cultivated musician, and the possessor of a good voice. Beethoven: A Memoir (2nd Ed.) 2011-11-14T03:00:21.027Z The animal then, guided by human intelligence and will, exercises its strength for the purposes of the temporary human possessor. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z There is a saying of Socrates, that just as wine is influenced by the cask, so the character of riches is like their possessors. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z After some hesitation James gave credit to the story, suspecting that the possessor of the coins was one of the numerous Catholic agents at that time moving about Scotland in disguise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z In England it signifies the possessor of an estate in the country, including the office of justice of peace. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z Under such circumstances, this work must necessarily be incomplete, and especially where the possessors of claimed-to-be new and valuable varieties have either refused or failed to give any information in regard to them. The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z And while despoiling these smaller muscles which subtend gentle and delicate artistries, the crude larger ones, hypertrophied by athletic activities, become alike a burden and a curse to their possessor. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z But if he could not find the possessor of the shares in these places, it was valid and effectual to make the accusation against him at the house of the Bergmeister. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z This ring shone on its possessor’s finger, from henceforth, on all occasions of ceremony. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z It only renders its possessor more keenly alive to the want of congeniality, and those around perchance more wretched from the conscious lack of power to make its happiness. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z The possessor of a single suit of presentable clothes, the knees of which I was even now deteriorating past remedy—and of a heart tapestried with purple and gold, filled with an almost insensate ambition! In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z Again, when he rises up out of the water, expression is given to the truth, that he only comes up as the possessor of a new life, even the resurrection life of Christ. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z In the first place, they call gold and silver the scourge of mankind because they are the cause of destruction and ruin to their possessors. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The treatise is extremely lucid, instructive, and it is the original work, the sole possessor of which I am. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z Talents so versatile, it may be believed rendered their possessor the ornament of general society. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Nothing but death had kept Joseph Elliston from becoming a popular and respected teacher, a foremost authority on economics, the author of standard works on that subject, and the possessor of a comfortable income. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z The moment a sinner believes in his heart and confesses with his mouth the Lord Jesus, he becomes the possessor of a new life, and that life is Christ. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z But it not only prevents corruption, it imparts spiritual life and vigor and sends its possessors on their way filled with an energy that goes out after others. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z At the approach of Ragnarok, Surt's son, Fjalar, goes to the Ironwood to fetch for his father the sword by which Frey, its former possessor, is to fall. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z It holds — to put it simply — that if someone openly and notoriously uses another’s property for a long period without ever being challenged by the rightful owner, the property becomes that of the possessor. Lever House Closes Once a Year to Maintain Its Ownership Rights 2011-10-29T02:52:09Z The profits being distributed, the pocket-book and letter were added to the share of the finder, and these, it was possible, might be recovered; and with that view Gurney dispatched a missive to their possessor. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z He calls him "the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth;" and not only so, but pronounces Abraham "blessed" of that same God. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z The former in no way diminish aught from the fulness of their possessor's endowments; the latter not only do so diminish, but render it impossible for their possessor to supply the deficiency. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z Together with physical runes with magic power—that is, runes that gave their possessors power over the hostile forces of nature—we find runes intended to serve the cause of sympathy and mercy. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z Opinions and Fish.—We are possessors of our opinions as of fish—that is, in so far as we are possessors of a fish pond. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z So that to this large extent my theory of the effect of physical charm upon its possessor is discredited. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z To the former, indeed, it only afforded an occasion for exhibiting the beautiful power of faith, and the moral elevation, the heavenly vantage-ground, on which faith ever sets the possessor thereof. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z Those only are conditions, in the philosophical sense, which diminish the fulness of the possessor's endowments. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z The old man answered smiling, 'It only shows that the possessor is no chemist, but the goblet is not injured, and you have only to let a goldsmith heat it thoroughly.' The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z Possession Possesses.—Only up to a certain point does possession make men feel freer and more independent; one step farther, and possession becomes lord, the possessor a slave. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z I can tell all the professors, and possessors too, that there is no earthly use in using a cat's or dog's heart or liver to decide what causes diseases in human beings. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z No doubt, each nature will display, in each specific case, its own peculiar energies; it will manifest, in each individual possessor thereof, its own peculiar powers. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z It seems that she was the last surviving member of the Tontine, which I mentioned before, and she became, by its rules, the possessor of the whole sum. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z Thus the last possessor had, in fulfilment of the prophecy, received speedy happiness from it--and that happiness was--Death! The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z Weapons are wielded by the warrior: wisdom controls its possessor. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z Hearing them thus emotionally their notes became permanently impressed on my mind, and I found myself the happy possessor of a large number of sound-images representing the bird language of two widely separated regions. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z Suspicion at once fell upon them, and a mass of concurrent testimony pointed to the four brothers as the possessors of the secret. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z Two out of every three are the proud possessors of these enormous appendages, in some cases nearly as large as the owner's head. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z There was an old legend attached to it, which prophesied that it should cause the last possessor to obtain speedy happiness. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z Hence all these numerical proofs that it would lead to extinction, because it is so disadvantageous to the possessor, prove too much. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol 3 of 3) Post-Darwinian Questions: Isolation and Physiological Selection 2011-10-18T02:00:18.363Z But the Emperor is the only possessor of the soil. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z Again, there are not a few instincts which appear to be wholly useless to their possessors, and others again which appear to be even deleterious. Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z The last task was to attend to the remains of the late unfortunate possessor of the mansion. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z But the names of the authors, the trouv�res who actually composed them, are in very few cases known, those of copyists, continuators, and mere possessors of manuscripts having been often mistaken for them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z A Christian man who dealt at the shop became interested in the young stranger, seeing him to be the possessor of talents which ought to be improved and developed. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z Every landowner, in concluding arrangements, must recognize almost daily the authority of the present possessors of the country. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z What do you think!" said the stout possessor of Mrs. 'Manda's matured and rounded charms, as he came bustling in with the Army and Navy in his hand, "Galahad Barclay's married at last. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z If they ever become impotent in the production of pleasure, it is when their possessors have become gluttons, sots, debauchees, misers, or some similar compound of human depravity. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z As a matter of fact hypertension is a compensatory process, it is often a saving process in spite of the fact that it carries possibilities of harm in its possessor. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z The proprietor was often the only possessor of the weekly newspaper. Lincoln, the Politician 2011-10-11T02:01:06.270Z That Lleiaf was a man of remarkable foresight cannot be denied, but there are no grounds which entitle him to be considered a possessor of the second sight. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z No better or more characteristic possessor of these attributes could be imagined than Thomas Benton. Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z Yet, notwithstanding the immense advantages the power of speech confers on its possessors, the silent monks have resigned all right to its use and sought an equality with dumb brutes. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z We incline to think if these parts are comely, well shapen, strong, beautiful, the possessor may march on to success. Seed Thoughts for Singers 2011-10-09T02:00:24.093Z Will you please, sir, to give me leave to be the unworthy possessor of her? Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z Another five hours would decide whether Ahii would fall into the hands of its former possessors, and, what was still more important, the fate of the little band from McKay's Island. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z The possessors of these qualities were Americans—the best Americans. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z I confessed my fondness for the fruit, and was soon the chagrined possessor of a pocketful of green ones, which this sunburned little daughter of Eve generously offered. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z Encouraged by her, he soon found out that real talent can make its own way, and be appreciated, however humble its possessor may be. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z They are most commonly met with in the form of amulets which their possessors carry about with them to ward off dangers of all kinds. The Katipunan or The Rise and Fall of the Filipino Commune 2011-10-03T02:00:24.600Z Freight handlers too, as well as soldiers, revealed themselves possessors of the great spirit. Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster 2011-10-02T02:00:12.020Z If indulged, it masters us; brings suffering to its possessor throughout time, and beyond the grave. Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z The letter containing this fatal prediction is now in being; but we could not prevail upon its possessor to allow us to publish a copy of it. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z Highly gratified at becoming the possessor of so valued a signature, she could scarcely refrain, in her enthusiasm, from pressing the leaf to her lips, when she soon after retired with Mrs. Ledbury. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z Among his own people he was the possessor of an exceptional intelligence and talent but outside his own circle his most famous accomplishments are but poor to the student of Literature. The Katipunan or The Rise and Fall of the Filipino Commune 2011-10-03T02:00:24.600Z He knew royalty was not exempt from frailty, and that rank did not preserve its possessors from the commission of crime. 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 We had among us a little fellow—a deserter from the army—very ugly, but who was the happy possessor of a violin on which he could play. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z Any pre-eminent degree of merit, if exercised for the country's benefit, was sure to render its possessor a certain object of George the Fourth's vengeance. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z Where is the man that, being "the fortunate possessor of a Newfoundland dog," can hear his praises without emotion? Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z Belvoir has been the site of a Castle ever since the Norman conquest; and its possessors have been chiefly persons of eminence who have figured in the pages of history. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z The owner of that book, whether the present possessor or not, had been a college man. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z "Yes; and I find myself the possessor of a considerable fortune, very well considered at court, in favor with the Cardinal, and even able to obtain, should I desire it, the most important employment." The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z But what were such insignificant matters to the country in general, when their possessor owned the basest and most vindictive heart that ever disgraced the human bosom? Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z The present possessor would never believe his tale, or if she did the less likely would she be to part with a thing so valuable—and then perhaps only for a hundred pounds. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z The largest possessor, being a peer, is the Earl of Craven. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z They charm only the enlightened rambler, or affluent possessor. The Wanderer (Volume 4 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:32.663Z Then I possess, too, over and above all my paid debts—for they are paid—I am possessor, also, of a million in gold, quite new: it is superb to look at. The Princess of Bagdad a play in three acts 2011-09-15T02:00:11.723Z Between the possessors of these "rights" and the proprietor, there was a chronic state of hostility. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z The sale of church and cloister property was stopped, and previous possessors were indemnified for what had been already sold. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z The possessor of large, inherited wealth, he was totally unlike the younger and more energetic man. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z A few coals of fire gleaming from the embers, and a low bench furnished with a blanket, rendered it obvious that this solitary abode had been but recently deserted by its possessor. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z But such a system can be devised; one under which the right of new-comers may be respected without disturbing those of possessors. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z This was an itching in the grafted hand whenever its possessor became angry or excited. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z The former has given it as a special honour to a few, and “decorated” with it mainly the possessors of a false ideal of sanctity—that of the ascetic and monastic sort. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Bishop Walsham How was the happy possessor of a nature essentially sunny. Lighter Moments from the Notebook of Bishop Walsham How 2011-09-09T02:01:03.123Z "How would you have us be gay?" said a noble to me: "we see every day, we live in the midst of the assassins of our relations, and the possessors of our property." 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 The commodities have between them after the transaction, as they had before it, a total value of £90, and that total cannot be increased by a mere change of possessor. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z Mr. Curtis turned it round and pointed to his name in faded ink upon the back at the head of a long line of indorsements, each of which represented a temporary possessor. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z The various readings “in us,” or “in you” only widen the circle of possessors of these gifts to the whole Church, or narrow it to the believers of Coloss�. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Ali, her original possessor, had promised a reward of two hundred ducats to whomsoever should discover the whereabouts of his favourite. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z But bad as bullying and cowardice are, there are other faults in many beings which, if not eradicated, are apt to lead the possessors thereof to a bad end. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z He is the happy possessor of five minute lamps and candlesticks, no two of which are the same height. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z The church was also the proud possessor of a flowered, crimson, velvet pulpit cloth, a silver communion service, and a drawing of cherubim, presumably upon the altarpiece. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z They apparently treated the Apostolic teaching as trivial rudiments, which might be good for the vulgar crowd, but were known by the possessors of this higher truth to be only a veil for it. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z In vain does He bestow a ministerial gift; the possessor of that gift is not free to exercise it without the seal, the sanction, and the authority of man. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z And as Dara was once the possessor of the Great Mogul, we may be allowed to give his pitiful story in a few words. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z The Dutch, the former possessors, had arrangements for the exchange of letters with Amsterdam, not dissimilar from those in force in New England. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z Power has often a terrible manner of punishing its possessors. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z Knowledge, to be of much practical value to its possessor, must be clear and definite in the mind. Insanity Its Causes and Prevention 2011-08-29T02:01:05.400Z The other railroad, six or seven miles away, went past the country towns and the façaded mansions and the conventional horticultural grounds of the possessors of these uncultivated tracts of woodland. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z If this is so, one would be glad of some particulars of the moment when the happy possessor found out his mistake. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z But there is something appealing and fine about it; it is not altogether a weakness; doers of the world's worthiest tasks have been notable possessors of this quality. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z When the great door swung reluctantly back to admit the new possessor, he took my hand, and bade me Welcome, but his tone was far from gay. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 2/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:33.793Z It is indeed most difficult to kill genius, but there are a hundred ways of killing its possessors; and with them as much of their work as they have left undone. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z Believing himself to be the possessor of this attribute, Dr. Prince, on the morning before Christmas Eve, rang up the office of the Midland Supply Dep�t on the telephone. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z Uniqueness is an honour to the possessor of that quality only when he is inimitably excellent on that account. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z Well, the little lad has pluck— And now he's master of the ice, possessor of the puck. Canada, My Land and Other Compositions in Verse 2011-08-23T02:00:28.813Z The Lord commands his people there, to desert and disown Zedekiah, who was the possessor of the government at present, and says, it was the way of life to fall to the Chaldeans, Jer. xxi. 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 Every member must be the possessor of a hundred-dollar share in the club, and these shares are now at a premium of about five times their par value. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z He was the fortunate possessor of He owned Prove. A Foreword to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition 2011-08-20T02:00:13.567Z The Desmideaceæ, together with the plants of the next succeeding group, are favourite subjects of investigation or observation by the possessors of microscopes, an attention they merit from the beauty and variety of their forms. Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils 2011-08-20T02:00:11.557Z The highest degree of culture known to Hindoo or Chinese civilization, approaches not the possessor one step nearer to the ideas and views of the European. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z This is so pat and pertinent to the present possessor of the government, that no words can more particularly apply it. 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 They were no longer to be the sole undisturbed possessors. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Surely no possessor of an autograph letter from the throne itself could have been prouder than I that day. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z And here am I, the possessor of various pieces of looted furniture, brazenly rejoicing in them, and all the more because they were looted. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z It is easily conceived, therefore, that between the first possessors of the American soil and the Lenni-Lenape and other tribes, there is no connection. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z I answer we have not the same cause to keep it, as they had some cause to put it in, with accommodation to the present possessor of the sovereignty. 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 A noble face I thought it was, and even at the time I felt that its possessor was a noble woman. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z Now you're alive, and still the possessor of your money, what do they want that locket for? In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z The whole room was crowded with superfluous objects, of a use very often unknown to the possessor. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Nothing is so capable of giving a fillip to a sluggish will, arousing it to efforts that even its possessor never dreamt it capable of, as religion. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z The very liveliness of young limbs and young wits brings their possessors into conflict with our sedate customs. Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z A possessor in good faith is held to return not only the thing itself, but also its fruits still existing in kind. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z In after days he also became the possessor of the farm, called Riversdale. Papers from Overlook-House 2011-08-07T02:00:08.643Z By no sign or act did the possessors of their fair city know that they were even conscious of their presence. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z And he blessed him and said, "Blessed be Abraham of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth: and blessed be God Most High, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand." Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z Charles Lamb, plotting and contriving to get an old volume from a bookstall, possibly got more pleasure from his taste than if he had been the possessor of a gigantic library. Social Rights And Duties Addresses to Ethical Societies Vol II 2011-08-05T02:00:45.557Z If a possessor in good faith, having acquired a thing by an onerous title, should afterwards dispose of it in some way or other, he need return but the gain it procured him. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z At his death, Benson became the possessor of his few books, his few surgical instruments and some curious preparations. Papers from Overlook-House 2011-08-07T02:00:08.643Z After glancing quickly round, the possessor of the head exclaimed, to my utter amazement, “Well, jib-booms and top-sails, but this is a queer scene, this is.” Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z The National Gallery is the fortunate possessor of one of the painter's most successful studies of children, reproduced here. Murillo 2011-08-02T02:00:19.967Z For it does so when the possessor is absolutely—not unaware of the fact, for that is hardly possible, nor, perhaps, desirable—but absolutely untouched by any vanity or self-consciousness. Social Rights And Duties Addresses to Ethical Societies Vol II 2011-08-05T02:00:45.557Z A possessor in good faith is not obliged to restore a thing which, against his wish, has come to be destroyed or lost, for his good faith stood to him in lieu of property. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z If there existed an esoteric knowledge of psychological technique such as I ascribe to Daniel, then its possessors would easily obtain reputations for more than worldly wisdom. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z I can scarcely say how I derived the impression, but, until that moment, I had not supposed my fair friend to be the possessor of any great wealth. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z He possessed quite a museum of such objects as these, and his armoury of trophies went on growing till his death, when he was the possessor of an endless number of choice little treasures. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z It is a curious question, for example, how much of the wealth of a country would cease to be wealth at all if the intelligence of the possessors were lowered certain degrees in the scale? Social Rights And Duties Addresses to Ethical Societies Vol II 2011-08-05T02:00:45.557Z A possessor in good faith is not held to return in kind the value of the fruit he has neglected to gather or to grow. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z Ideally, one quality may be more desirable than another, but if it does not secure a greater degree of adaptation to the environment it brings no advantage to its possessor. A Grammar of Freethought 2011-07-30T02:00:13.083Z She was a beautiful woman, an excellent hostess, the possessor of great wealth, and—though beyond her father I knew nothing of her family—evidently of gentle blood. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z And when attained, either temporarily or permanently, their fortunate possessors do not fail to look down on those beneath them, with the same supercilious pride and self gratulation, which they so recently condemned in others. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z I asked, feeling very guilty as the possessor of Linny’s secret. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z The Bedouins are now likewise the possessors of their country. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z The principal ground for this denial of nationality appears to be that so-called national characteristics are seen to undergo drastic transformation when their possessors are subject to a new set of influences. A Grammar of Freethought 2011-07-30T02:00:13.083Z He was also the possessor of a pair of small twinkling eyes, and a neck so thick, that one instinctively thought of apoplexy and sudden death in connection with its owner. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z It has witnessed the extinction of the great auk, so utterly swept off the face of the earth that the skin, or even the egg of one, is a small fortune to the possessor. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z "Now, perhaps, I shall have time to appreciate the fact that at last I am the happy possessor of a beautiful daughter as well as a headstrong son," he said. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z The Amorites were the original possessors of Palestine, as we learn from Genesis xv:16. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z |
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