| 单词 | preeminently |
| 例句 | I and my year—not “my generation” for destiny now cut too finely for that old phrase—I and those of my year were preeminently eligible for that. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z It was preeminently the smell of the human body after it had been used to the limit, such a smell as has meaning and poignance for any athlete, just as it has for any lover. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Congress met did not have voting representatives in that body; from this, we infer the preeminently high value accorded to irony. Style Invitational Week 1454: Punku 3 — haiku with a pun, duh 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Don Graham, a professor of English and American literature at the University of Texas in Austin, said McMurtry is "preeminently a storyteller." McMurtry revisits American West in newest book 2014-05-08T13:08:55Z Yet he was preeminently a jazz musician; and it was the notes, not the instrument, that counted — his harmonica, he liked to say, “could be a broomstick or a tuba.” ‘Toots’ Thielemans, master of the jazz harmonica, dies at 94 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z It is about show people, and is preeminently for those who know about show-world people. How to watch every best picture winner from 1950 through 1959 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z “The presidency,” said Franklin Roosevelt, “is not merely an administrative office. That is the least of it. It is, preeminently, a place of moral leadership.” Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z One cannot go for hours without hearing about the preeminently important “rehabilitation.” Opinion | Lee Boyd Malvo should not be released from prison 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z “He was preeminently the white man’s president, entirely devoted to the welfare of white men,” Douglass said, according to the speech stored at the Library of Congress. Frederick Douglass delivered a Lincoln reality check at Emancipation Memorial unveiling 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Although the 16th president led the charge to end slavery, he defended racist views commonly held by whites in his era; Douglass called him “preeminently the white man’s president.” Arguments break out by statue of Abraham Lincoln in D.C. park 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Franklin D. Roosevelt conceived of it as “preeminently a place of moral leadership.” Presidents have changed the office over time. Will Trump have a lasting impact too? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Though this film is preeminently Schindler’s story, we don’t meet him right away. Restraint From the Master of Razzmatazz: 'Schindler's List' is a major departure for Steven Spielberg 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Peace and stability will depend on incorporating into that order other nations with their own claims to indispensability, preeminently China. Unsolicited advice for an undeclared presidential candidate 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z In fact, Frederick Douglass called Lincoln “preeminently the white man’s president, entirely devoted to the welfare of white men.” Pride and prejudice? The Americans who fly the Confederate flag 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z “That’s the least of it. It is more than an engineering job, efficient or inefficient. It is preeminently a place of moral leadership.” Analysis | The Daily 202: Trump’s confusion about Bush’s slogan illustrates his narrow view of the presidency 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The American presidency, Franklin Roosevelt once said, is “preeminently a place of moral leadership.” Donald Trump can't stop failing tests of moral leadership 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z He was endorsed by both of Utah’s Republican senators, and Sen. Mike Lee, a constitutional conservative popular with the tea party movement, called Shelby “preeminently qualified” and predicted he would be “an outstanding judge.” Scalia finds his predictions on same-sex-marriage ruling being borne out 2013-12-30T01:52:00Z Rather, this responsibility belongs preeminently to Syria’s Arab neighbors and Turkey. Keep Leading From Behind 2012-08-02T20:34:00Z Theologians and ministers preach that faith is preeminently a matter of personal choice. Are We Born to Be Religious? (preview) 2012-05-05T12:15:00.563Z Now, I find among the men of the present age, as far as I know them, this character in Scott and Turner preeminently; I am not sure if it is not in them alone. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z The learned professions here, generally, stand preeminently high. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z Divorce, including these other evils related to the family, is preeminently a social problem. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z He was preeminently the poet of "local color" in nature. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z What is true in the case of other professions is preeminently so in the clerical In religion, such as it is professed in Christendom, Sciolism, or imperfect knowledge, alone is lucrative. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z There is something preeminently open, natural, full fronting our disbelief in this manifestation. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z And he led just as wisely and preeminently in the politics of that day, when it was vital to the civilization of the south to nullify the fifteenth amendment. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z All this is true, notwithstanding he is the world's Bolshevist and preeminently Germany's revolutionist. The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z Of this preeminently distinguished man in the nineteenth century there are many biographies and lasting monuments. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z This reconciliation and approximation must be brought about preeminently by the teachers of the people; it must result, not in empty words—with them we have been surfeited—but in actual deeds. John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch 2011-10-12T02:00:44.710Z It meets it preeminently by that power of arrangement which I have endeavored, at great length and with great pains, to define accurately in the chapter on Imagination associative in the second volume. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z Her organization preeminently qualifies her for its conditions and relations. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z His mind being thus stored with various knowledge, he was prepared to enter the vast realm of metaphysical speculation and here the works of Rene Descartes, preeminently engaged his attention. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z He was preeminently a business man and possessed of exceptional ability. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z I had written down that the Romish priesthood were preeminently the cause of the German Thirty Years' War, and of the Revolutions in France and Spain. John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch 2011-10-12T02:00:44.710Z This is now so preeminently a mechanical world that no one ought to be entirely ignorant of cylinders and cogs and carburetors. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z Their tendency was preeminently theological,--as the theological seminaries, and the catechetical schools, especially at Alexandria, testify; which latter maintained the highest celebrity, from the second to the fourteenth century. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z I have dwelt somewhat at length on this episode of Vignan's imposture, as it preeminently shows the enterprising, persevering, and resolute character of Champlain, combined with a generous and forgiving disposition. Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico In the Years 1599-1602 2011-05-30T02:00:21.633Z The career of the distinguished man whose biography has been our theme on this occasion is preeminently worthy of admiration. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z All three members of the imperial family were students of occult science, and the age was preeminently one in which the occult arts, good and bad, were a passion. Apollonius of Tyana, the Philosopher-Reformer of the First Century A.D. 2011-03-04T03:01:05.837Z The whole colored race are preeminently inquiring, and possess a thirst and love for knowledge in the very highest degree. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z If Mary Martin's character had any one quality preeminently remarkable, it was the absence of everything like distrust and suspicion. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z “Germany is so preeminently powerful now, economically and politically, that it’s changing the EU,” says the CER’s Grant. A Weak Euro Gives Germany More Power 2011-01-23T05:00:00Z Two names that stand out preeminently in Haitian literature are Oswald Durand, the national poet, who died a few years ago, and Damocles Vieux. Self-Determining Haiti Four articles reprinted from The Nation embodying a report of an investigation made for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. 2011-01-22T03:00:17.567Z He was preeminently the poet of the martyrs, never ceasing to extol their Christian faith and fortitude. The Story of Our Hymns One thing we all know—the colored race is preeminently a religious race. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z I must have you admit that the Marquise d'Harville must shine preeminently beautiful any and every where. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 Is not the main fact of Christianity that which is preeminently fitted to afford consolation and hope to both? The Essential Faith of the Universal Church Deduced from the Sacred Records Some sorts are preeminently adapted to home use because of their high quality of edibility while others are preferred for commercial production on account of their good shipping qualities and high yields per acre. A Living from the Land Certain it is that the American home, like that of Holland, was in all ways, materially and morally, preeminently clean. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) Though preeminently papal and clerical, yet it was, also, eminently intellectual and classical. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) The fundamental importance of the Holy Communion is, that it stands forth preeminently as the principal channel through which this power is bestowed. Some Essentials of Religion Murder is a phenomenon of both the frontier life of an advancing population and of the declining civilization in its rear; it is preeminently the crime of the new town and the decaying town.... The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity History has been unjust to women, and this is preeminently the case in the history of France at the period with which we are to begin in this chapter. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) The Northern culture was strongly and preeminently democratic in its origins; that of the South, before the close of the period now under consideration, had come to be as preeminently aristocratic. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) Amalasuntha, one of the daughters of Theodoric, shines preeminently in history as the worthy daughter of the greatest German king of the creative epoch. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) He was preeminently the interpreter of Sir Thomas Lawrence, his contemporary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" A matron most preeminently worthy to dance to the trumpet at the indecent Floral games. Roman Women This is preeminently the case in the mineral 3. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) While before the coming of the whites there was doubtless frequent warfare among the red men, and while the men were preeminently warriors, yet warfare was not their normal state. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) The eyes must be clear, pure, limpid like sunshine, preeminently blue or of that indefinite changing color which we note in some species of birds. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) The mayflower of the English fields and hedgerows was preeminently the hawthorn, known often just as "the may." Old Plymouth Trails C. intricata, by all accounts, just as preeminently the species of Europe. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species Christmas Day.—Christmas is preeminently a Church Festival, and observed on December 25th. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia For the first time one woman filled the eyes of the nation as preeminently the first lady of the land. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) She writes with a moral ascetic view and preeminently for her sisters in the cloisters. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Indeed, every person interested was delighted with him, and they had all often wondered at their good fortune in securing the services of such a preeminently competent man. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida But, while this spirit pervades his work, his method is historical, and thus preeminently fair and impartial in statement. Presbyterian Worship Its Spirit, Method and History The fifteenth century was a remarkable period for Europe, and preeminently for Italy. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion Up to the inception of the Civil War it cannot be denied that the South was preeminently the fountain of American society. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) Rabies is a disease preeminently affecting the canine race, although all warm-blooded animals, including man, are susceptible to the malady, which is always communicated through bites from a preceding case. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle This matter of raising the moral standards of society is preeminently an affair of the young. The Social Principles of Jesus Dr. Ku was preeminently a specialist in the human brain; he had implied his will to have that information. The Affair of the Brains Lord Bacon, too, had in his Essays put forth may maxims of political truth, with that profound sagacity and unerring wisdom by which his thoughts were so preeminently distinguished. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 For some reason,--possibly because of national liberty of opinions and speech,--America has always been preeminently the nursery of the female religious fanatic. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) Indeed, these two factors, calving and plethora, may be set apart as preeminently the causes of this disease. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Learning is much higher than information, being preeminently wide and systematic knowledge, the result of long, assiduous study; erudition is recondite learning secured only by extraordinary industry, opportunity, and ability. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions It is preeminently the book of the conscience. Heart Talks Certain parts of England are named as if their population were preeminently Saxon rather than Angle; viz., A Handbook of the English Language The Jewish people had been preeminently a religious people. The Higher Powers of Mind and Spirit Monsieur Guillot, slight, elegant, preeminently a dandy, was lounging upon a sofa, being manicured by a young lady. The Double Four First it gave opportunity for the employment of those splendid qualities of pluck, self-help, and perseverance which have distinguished Mr. Washington so preeminently in the building of Tuskegee. Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements The Christian life is preeminently a life of service. Heart Talks To the rich poetical genius it is revealed preeminently in the activity of his imagination; to the philosophical understanding as the scheme of a harmonious system. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts The climate of Western Virginia is preeminently salubrious. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West The monetary transactions of the Romans were preeminently conspicuous. Ancient States and Empires And this achievement is preeminently a service which Luther rendered. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church It was preeminently so in attempting this new form of service, the future growth of which was not then even in his thought. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God Although, during the summer months, myriads of insects are killed and eaten by the cedar waxwings, yet these birds are preeminently berry eaters,—choke-cherries, cedar berries, blueberries, and raspberries being preferred. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year The following words were spelled in two different ways and were not changed: birthday, birth-day preeminently, pre-eminently interisland, inter-island A few obvious typographical errors have been corrected and are listed below. Speeches of His Majesty Kamehameha IV. To the Hawaiian Legislature This perpetual exposure to peril, however, materially contributes to the formation of character, and hence are sailors preeminently distinguished by courage, endurance, and ready invention. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. It was, no doubt, bred by a race of men trained in observation and experiment such as the Persians preeminently were. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 Just at this time the art of that country was painting preeminently, and the Van Eycks and their followers had done such things as held the attention of all to the neglect of other arts. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture One thing has been preeminently forced in upon me during this brief examination of our London Arabs—namely, that individuals work better than communities amongst these people. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis His Majesty Kamehameha III., now no more, was preeminently the friend of the foreigner; and I am happy in knowing he enjoyed your confidence and affection. Speeches of His Majesty Kamehameha IV. To the Hawaiian Legislature It is preeminently necessary now when steam, under the system of Great Britain, is ruining our trade; whereas, by a similar process, we could reëstablish ours, if not paralyze theirs. Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post That's just the point," said the President; "preeminently and exclusively it's subjective, and you must keep it so. The Re-echo Club And this is preeminently the case when the motion is downwards. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John Montreal, only second in commercial importance to Quebec, had also its newspapers, and already began to exhibit that energy for which it is now preeminently conspicuous. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 Dodds is preeminently a man of the world, very sound, unemotional and full of common sense. Lalage's Lovers "Upon the rather crude, but preeminently sensible grounds, my dear mother, that after full consideration, she found the bid was not high enough." The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance People were crowding in, it was such a beautiful day, and this was considered the place preeminently for children. A Little Girl in Old New York The superficial and unprotected position of the part and the numerous movements of which it is capable, and which, in fact, it performs, render it both subjectively and objectively preeminently liable to accident or injury. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The Americans are preeminently practical jokers, and the ends to which they go is beyond belief. As A Chinaman Saw Us Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home While this would be a long-range program it would be preeminently worth while. Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 Lord Shotover leaned back once more, and turned a wonderfully pleasant, if not preeminently responsible, countenance upon his companion. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance He was preeminently the Lord's apostle to the Gentiles; and this opening of the doors to others than Jews was the main contention between himself and Stephen. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern The elastic tissues of the foot are preeminently the lateral cartilages and the plantar cushion. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The truth in this remark is preeminently a truth for young people. Men in the Making Just as the lecture is for the popular audience, many of whom seek pleasure rather than information, so the class is preeminently the earnest student's workshop. The Arena Volume 4, No. 22, September, 1891 All that had proved preeminently unsuccessful, a most poisonous harvest of Dead Sea fruit. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance For firearms, so strictly kept from servants and slaves, so preeminently pertaining to the dominant class, they had a superstitious dread. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia In the eastern part of Persia the theosophical mysticism was preeminently cultivated, especially in Azerbijon state. Modern Persia Agriculture is of course preeminently a subject for the rural school. New Ideals in Rural Schools Wellington, himself an Irishman though of the narrower party, was preeminently a realist, and, like many Irishmen, was especially a realist about Englishmen. A Short History of England She started, turned deliberately, holding in check the agitation which possessed her, to find herself confronted by the tall, preeminently modern and mundane, figure of Ludovic Quayle. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Before closing I wish again to enforce the fact that the ferment creating the wonderful Grecian civilization was preeminently the ferment of African blood. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 But, in spite of these exceptions, its general histological character is so well defined that it may be contrasted with the other two as preeminently the layer that forms muscular, nervous, vascular and connective tissue. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology The hula pahu was preeminently a performance of formal and dignified character, not such as would be extemporized for the amusement of an irreverent company. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula And it is on one's own side in the House of Commons that good temper tells preeminently. The Hill A Romance of Friendship They were preeminently plains Indians, ranging from Lake Michigan to the Rocky mountains, and from the Arkansas to the Saskatchewan, while an outlying body stretched to the shores of the Atlantic. The Siouan Indians Such a nature was preeminently that of Jesus. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Helen, somehow, did not feel them, or, at all events, felt other things too much to feel them preeminently. Franklin Kane Modern society has declared itself on the side of necessity: while acknowledging man preeminently free in his relations to others, it yet considers him as the bondslave of motives. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy It is to be preeminently a domestic style. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 It was two things preeminently and everlastingly—a memory and an influence. Gilbert Keith Chesterton The identifying of the natural element or object with a definite personality is a further step taken, as Ruskin says, by the Greeks preeminently. Nature Mysticism All spiritual love is such, preeminently the Lord's. Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence And such education preeminently fits one to pass time happily. The Growth of Thought As Affecting the Progress of Society But though lacking in some of the more striking elements of popularity, the administration of Mr. Adams was preeminently useful in all its measures and influences. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States In the regiment, S. was considered preeminently the Society officer. In the Field (1914-1915) The Impressions of an Officer of Light Cavalry This is to me preeminently true of Hebrewism and Christianity, on which my own youth was nourished. Critical Miscellanies (Vol 3 of 3) The Life of George Eliot The public worship of the Sabbath is preeminently calculated to cultivate the social principle of our nature. A Practical Directory for Young Christian Females Being a Series of Letters from a Brother to a Younger Sister Combining the genius of the poet with the learning of the scholar, Rückert was preeminently fitted to be the literary mediator between the East and the West. The Influence of India and Persia on the Poetry of Germany Not subtlety, but simplicity, a simplicity pungent as only Browning could make it, is the characteristic of most of the best work in this last volume of a poet preeminently subtle. An Introduction to the Study of Browning Loudoun County is preeminently a diversified region; its surface bearing many marked peculiarities, many grand distinctive features. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia There has never been a really great public speaker who was not preeminently a sincere man. Talks on Talking It is preeminently lovely in the female character. A Practical Directory for Young Christian Females Being a Series of Letters from a Brother to a Younger Sister The age in which Elizabeth reigned was preeminently one of craft and intrigue. The Leading Facts of English History Mr. Patrick acknowledged this, shook his head, and said the fact, though deplorable, was preeminently established. The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth The Germans have that quality preeminently, and other wholesome and masterful characteristics as well. The Young Man and the World With all its defects the age of Edward is preeminently a strong age. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) The principal thought being to eliminate anything which will retain water, tile or rubber flooring is preeminently best for the bathroom. The Complete Home There is one such which preeminently connects light and chemical phenomena through the intermediary of the effects of the former upon a component part of the atom. The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays Astronomy is here presented as preeminently a science of observation. General Science Insects as a whole are preeminently creatures of the land and the air. The Life-Story of Insects The tragedy of the cross was preeminently a revelation. The Ascent of the Soul The bedroom seems to be preeminently a woman's room: here she reads and writes, rests and sews; it is her help in trouble, her refuge in times of storm. The Complete Home It was her opinion, and that of many pious people, that America was the country where the church of Christ would preeminently flourish. The Power of Faith Exemplified In The Life And Writings Of The Late Mrs. Isabella Graham. But you are preeminently a man of ideas ... an expert. Waste A Tragedy, In Four Acts Sophie's life, as has been said, was preeminently an ideal one. Bressant All these are pregnant proofs of the public will, and the last preeminently so: because, both the question of the expurgation, and the form of the process, were directly put in issue upon it. American Eloquence, Volume 1 Studies In American Political History (1896) In later ages these were deemed preeminently the patent of imperial power. The Awakening of China But their popularity is not limited to the narrow bounds of an island; there are other countries where their measures, and above all, their conduct to the Catholics, must render them preeminently popular. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals Manichaeism spread quickly, through the Roman world as well as through Persia; in the former it replaced Mithraism, another Persian growth, that had come to be preeminently the religion of the Roman soldier. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Hence is he preeminently, on the one hand, the kindly god who averts disease, and, on the other, of destruction in every form. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Beware of her one charm, those lovely tresses, In which she shines preeminently fair. Faust; a Tragedy, Translated from the German of Goethe Public life—he rejected the term political life—was of all things what he was preeminently fitted for. Queed If they are pretty they fear other men as much as they fear their own husbands, and for all the "jobs" open to unspecialized women, they seem to be preeminently unfitted. The Living Present And indeed, it is likely he had none; for he was preeminently a man of peace. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 The murder of the President of the United States, as alleged and shown, was preeminently a political assassination. The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) Therefore, we contend that the commissioners, knowing best what the budget should contain because as administrators they know the city's need for money, are the body of men preeminently fitted to handle the city's budget. Elements of Debating The characteristic evidence of the potentiality of the present era of the world, is preeminently that of a desire for unity. Cosmic Consciousness He was then in Clarendon's eyes preeminently a dissembler—'the greatest dissembler living'. Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles Here my reception is preeminently commercial and business-like, the people requiring payment in advance for the bread and eggs and rogan provided. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Chopin was preeminently a composer for the piano. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Its very name breathes the spirit of its French ancestry to whom we are so greatly indebted, and its geographical situation is preeminently satisfactory. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission Precaution is preeminently active, and it marks its first appearance by means of foresight, but does not stop in this effort until it has rendered foresight productive. Common Sense, How to Exercise It Those opponents of annexation who have heretofore professed to be preeminently the friends of the rights of man I believed would be my most violent assailants if I neglected so clear a duty. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 1: Ulysses S. Grant Of all migrations of peoples the settlement of New England is preeminently the one in which the almighty dollar played the smallest part, however important it may since have become as a motive power. The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty They are preeminently novels of character and more than any novelist of the day the view of the world embodied in them is that of the intellect. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities The New York State commission started out with the idea of making exhibits only in lines where New York was preeminently the leader. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission This is the intellect of the preeminently practical man. Analyzing Character It goes very deep in its destructive force because it is a sin, preeminently, of the spiritual nature, of that in us which is akin to God, His very image. Our Lady Saint Mary The third method of nation-making may be called the Teutonic or preeminently the English method. The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty "Adam Bede" is preeminently a book of belief, written not so much in ink as in red blood, and in that psychic fluid that means the author's spiritual nature. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities This deserves mention as preeminently the mode, now current in Germany, of treating history. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes There is a popular fallacy that the thing which a young man or a young woman wants most to do must be the thing for which he or she is preeminently fitted. Analyzing Character Such were St. Augustine, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Thomas à Kempis, and many a humbler name whose life's story has come into our hands; such were the Apostles, and, preeminently, Christ. Heart of Man Masonry is preeminently an institution of forms, and hence, as was to be expected, there is a particular form provided for recording the proceedings of a lodge. The Principles of Masonic Law A Treatise on the Constitutional Laws, Usages and Landmarks of Freemasonry It is preeminently an age of reality: an age in which a host of unrealities—queer and strange old notions—have been destroyed forever. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 55, May, 1862 This is what we preeminently get out of our club life, and without paying so fearful a price for it. Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly, "Jenny June" Without confining the sphere of woman's activity to Küche, Kirche, Kinder, as the present German Kaiser is said to do, the Bushido ideal of womanhood was preeminently domestic. Bushido, the Soul of Japan In all these points, and in many others also, the English and Spanish works, which are preeminently worthy of this title of Romantic, fully resemble each other, however different they may be in other respects. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Such an undervaluing of a short but noble life, is consistent with the scheme which blasphemes earth in order to ennoble heaven, and then claims to be preeminently logical. Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed This last was manifest in the sudden sinking of her bodily powers, preeminently those of speech. The Grimké Sisters Sarah and Angelina Grimké: the First American Women Advocates of Abolition and Woman's Rights Bergson is preeminently the prophet of the higher space concept. The Fourth Dimensional Reaches of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition They were preeminently folk who did their work with their own hands. The Winning of the West, Volume 4 Louisiana and the Northwest, 1791-1807 The frontier, in spite of the outward uniformity of means and manners, is preeminently the place of sharp contrasts. The Winning of the West, Volume 1 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776 It is preeminently the symbol of the immortality of the soul. The Symbolism of Freemasonry When the Creed does touch the inward life, it goes straight to that which is central—to that which is preeminently evangelical. The world's great sermons, Volume 08 Talmage to Knox Little During the periods that gave it its character, when our independence was won and when our Union was preserved, we were preeminently a nation of farmers. The Fight for Conservation Garibaldi is preeminently a man of sense, and he would never have thought of moving against Francis II., if Francis Joseph had been at liberty to assist that scandalous caricature of kings. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 39, January, 1861 The muscles are preeminently the mind's instruments, the visible and moving part of its machinery. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 In conclusion, the article enumerates the chief characteristics of the Edison storage battery which fit it preeminently for transportation service, as follows: 1. Edison, His Life and Inventions Thus prepared the guest will silently approach the sanctuary, and, if a samurai, will leave his sword on the rack beneath the eaves, the tea-room being preeminently the house of peace. The Book of Tea She did preeminently look as if much had by some means been taken out of her, with no compensatory process of putting in. James Pethel There are those, of course, in every city who could think fondly and smugly of themselves as doing, in this way, preeminently the will of God; and such deeds not infrequently make men self-righteous. Stories from Everybody's Magazine The new stars, which are credibly explained as the products of collisions of stars with nebulae, are found preeminently in the Milky Way and almost negligibly in the regions outside of the Milky Way. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 It is preeminently the American representative and practitioner of the low and effective in politics. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 This is preeminently the era of the reformer, and there are few things, great or small, upon which he has not tried his Archimedean lever with more or less effect. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 Primarily man's appeal is to the ear, woman's to the eye—the reason, by the way, why the theater—preeminently the place to see—tends to be dominated by woman. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise If I follow the God-idea through its successive transformations, I find that this idea is preeminently social: I mean by this that it is much more a collective act of faith than an individual conception. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery If this is so, the close approach of pairs of stars should occur preeminently in the Milky Way, and we should find the spirals prevailingly in and near the Milky Way. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 He was preeminently cunning, and could bide his time with a patience that was nothing less than primitive. The Call of the Wild Prof. James T. Bixby, in a powerful plea for truth-seekers, quoted approvingly the words of an eminent ecclesiastic of the church of England who characterized the present age as "preeminently the age of doubt." Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 This species of aristocracy belongs preeminently to "the land of the free, and the home of the brave." My Bondage and My Freedom He had established himself in the basement of a huge, dusky, dilapidated old house, in that long, tortuous, and preeminently Roman street which leads from the Corso to the Bridge of St. Angelo. Roderick Hudson The destination of the Thrush must be now preeminently interesting. Mansfield Park The census of 1870 was faulty and inadequate, but it was sufficiently accurate to indicate that the manufacturing region was preeminently that north of the Potomac-Ohio river line and east of the Mississippi. The United States Since the Civil War Pope, for example, is preeminently the poet of his time. The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems Now the Baronet-General was still preeminently first; but every little community in the Valley chain had its two or three families holding themselves only a trifle lower than the Johnsons. In the Valley The knight might have many avocations; he might be a money-lender, a banker, a large importer; but he was preeminently a farmer of the taxes. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate She is preeminently Gothic, and all the more so since she has set herself off with some Greek airs, and erected classic temples on her crags. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2 The difference is that under present organization the evils of materialism are preeminently social. Understanding the Scriptures Of the many Italian exiles who have found an asylum in the United States, Foresti was preeminently the representative man. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 The conditions had been favorable, the result was preeminently comfortable. The Brass Bowl He was preeminently a person of moods, dependent, probably, as all moods are, on certain obscure physical variations. Robert Elsmere Surely, if the Saviour's test, "By their fruits ye shall know them," be the true one, Margaret Ossoli was preeminently a Christian. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. The present ministers have, in my judgment, been guilty of two things preeminently wicked, sensu politico, in their conduct upon this Reform Bill. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge The company were about three hundred, many of them celebrities in politics, war, literature, and science, though I recollect none preeminently distinguished in either department. Our Old Home A Series of English Sketches A Series of English Sketches Thus the Phoenicians became preeminently a race of sailors. Early European History A strange instinct in a creature so preeminently social in its habits; a dweller all its life long on the open, barren plateaus and mountain sides! The Naturalist in La Plata New Haven became a centre of literary life, and the cultivation of literature took its place beside that of the classics, broadening the preeminently ministerial groove of the Yale curriculum. The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut He is preeminently a man of many thoughts, with no ideas: hence he is always so lengthy, because he must go through every thing to see any thing. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge That nearly every Vice tends to waste, and preeminently intoxication by liquors or drugs, certain Economists are strangely slow to learn. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman In fact, a sudden clamour, in which the loud voice and somewhat northern accent of Hector was again preeminently distinguished, broke off this conversation. The Antiquary — Volume 02 The imagination is now more vivid than it ever will be again, the logical reason is beginning to evolve and this period is preeminently "the breeding ground of ideas." Parent and Child Volume III., Child Study and Training Thus, through papers and magazines, as well as through a limited importation of books, and through personal correspondence, the life of Europe, and preeminently of England, was brought home to the colonists. The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut It is one of the works which preeminently gives countenance to the saying of Charles or James II., Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge She stood preeminently for freedom of thought and action. The Soul of Democracy The Philosophy of the World War in Relation to Human Liberty Soon after the discovery of the Cape , by which shorter name it is now generally preeminently distinguished, Diaz fell in with the victualler, from which he had separated nine months before. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 02 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time It is preeminently the duty and privilege of the parent in the early years of the child's life to impress habits that will make for health and strength. Parent and Child Volume III., Child Study and Training After the Restoration the colonial agents became preeminently interested in secular affairs, in political privileges, and commercial advantages. The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut Between jentaculum and breakfast the differences are as wide as between a horse-chestnut and chestnut horse; differences in the time when, in the place where, in the manner how, but preeminently in the thing which. Miscellaneous Essays In this manner, knowledge would be acquired in the way that is preeminently the natural way, and ample food would be furnished for the child's reflective powers.—DK. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics One of the features of Roman greatness, which preeminently arrests attention, is military genius and strength. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Such preeminently was the title deserved by Mrs. Van Alstine, the "Patriot mother of the Mohawk Valley." Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" From the adoption of the Saybrook Platform, the Connecticut churches were for many years preeminently Presbyterian in character. The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut Perhaps no persecutor ever lived who was actuated by a single motive: Saint Dominic probably had some trace of worldliness; Henry VIII. some touch of bigotry; and this was preeminently true of the Massachusetts elders. The Emancipation of Massachusetts He was still a son of thunder against heresy and immorality, but he was preeminently, after his baptism with the Holy Ghost, a son of consolation. The Theology of Holiness But he was not preeminently ambitious like Caesar, and was diverted by the fascinations of elegant leisure; nor was he naturally cruel, though his passions, when aroused, were fierce and vindictive. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. It is, therefore, preeminently important, that children should be trained to strict honesty, both in word and deed. American Woman's Home Besides, there is the vast difference that M. Anatole France has introduced into the Dumas theatre some preeminently un-Dumas-like stage-business: the characters, between assignations and combats, toy amorously with ideas. The Queen Pedauque But with Mr. Burroughs we feel how preeminently sane and healthy he is. Our Friend John Burroughs It is preeminently a leavened substance, for it is never purified by heat, as is leavened bread. Personal Experience of a Physician Nothing more preeminently marked the great divines whom the Reformation produced, than the discussion of the questions which the fathers had systematized and taught. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Though they are limited by the Federal Constitution in matters which are preeminently national, the states reserve to themselves a vast body of authority. Problems in American Democracy From the time of Plato, who writes of "fair sights and sounds" only, vision and hearing have been recognized as the preeminently aesthetic senses. The Principles of Aesthetics Our wren-songs, on the contrary, are gushing and lyrical, and more or less melodious,—that of the winter wren being preeminently so. Locusts and Wild Honey He was preeminently a philosopher, of a happy, skeptical turn of mind. Public Speaking He was preeminently a great thinker—a great logician—skilled in dialectics, and his "Dialogues" are such exercises of dialectical method that the ancients were divided whether he was a skeptic or a dogmatist. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. The danger is that the unwary student will interpret the large amount of space devoted to "problems" as meaning that American life is preeminently unsettled and defective. Problems in American Democracy Sunday to the commercial traveler, if to no others, is preeminently a day of rest. A Man of Samples Something about the men he met "On the Road" The champion now sent for his wife, whom he revered as a preeminently sensible and well-mannered woman. Cashel Byron's Profession They were preeminently magi become immortal by strength of will and knowledge. AE in the Irish Theosophist It is the actual, the real, the practical, which preeminently claims attention; in other words, the knowledge which will but furnish man with a guide and rule of life. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. The production of rice, silk and tea are three industries which these nations are preeminently circumstanced and qualified to economically develop and maintain. Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan It may not have appeared to be a novel or perhaps brilliant conception, but it has turned out to be preeminently sound. State of the Union Address And the next most striking feature was that the prominent symptoms of the menopause are preeminently reflex or the functional diseases of the nervous system. The Four Epochs of Woman's Life; a study in hygiene However clever the stories of the romancers—of whom Bret Harte preeminently stands first—after all, their characters were intrinsically but creatures of the imagination; the pioneers were the real thing! A Tramp Through the Bret Harte Country He had an interview with the marquis, which was preeminently satisfactory, and everything was settled. The Small House at Allington The genius of Praxiteles, as thus far revealed to us, was preeminently sunny, drawn toward what is fair and graceful and untroubled, and ignoring what is tragic in human existence. A History of Greek Art The amount and kind of our military equipment is preeminently a question for the decision of the Congress, after giving due consideration to the advice of military experts and the available public revenue. State of the Union Address To man, though all that he value go under, the intimate truth of the universe must be wholly, preeminently admirable. Wisdom and Destiny In all application of magnetism to persons, you are urged to remember that your very first goal, always and preeminently, is an agreeable feeling within their minds. Mastery of Self for Wealth Power Success So it has been with physics and physiology, and so also, preeminently, with the science of mental life. The Psychology of Beauty On the contrary, Polygnotus was preeminently skilled in expressing character, and it is recorded that he drew the face with a freedom which archaic art had not attained. A History of Greek Art This principle is preeminently applicable to the National Government. State of the Union Address We, as a disfranchised class, consider our right to vote, preeminently over any other issue in any party's program. Jailed for Freedom In the America of that day, and especially among the people whom I knew, the successful business man was regarded by everybody as preeminently the good citizen. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography The Mormons, by the way, are preeminently an amusement-loving people, and the Elders pray for the success of their theatre with as much earnestness as they pray for anything else. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 4: To California and Return But, beyond all argument, it has been generally conceded, in spite of prejudices, that the Irish, of all peoples, had been preeminently moral and Christian. Irish Race in the Past and the Present Even this necessarily brief survey shows plainly how that preeminently American institution, the ridge road, came about. The Paths of Inland Commerce; a chronicle of trail, road, and waterway All three are preeminently summer crops and need much water in July and August. The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America In this story of American success, four names stand out preeminently. The Age of Big Business; a chronicle of the captains of industry But from the beginning to the bitter end, Garrison stands alone as preeminently the representative of this form of attack. An Anti-Slavery Crusade; a chronicle of the gathering storm So preeminently was this the case with them that spiritual things in their eyes became, as they truly are, real and substantial. Irish Race in the Past and the Present It is preeminently rational; we ourselves could think of nothing better; and yet the Wasp's action is not prompted by reason. The Mason-Bees You must remember that so far as any scheme or program which the Labour Party has yet disclosed, in this country or any other, they are preeminently selfish. The Devil's Paw The voice of the House of Commons and of the City loudly designated him as preeminently qualified to be the chief minister of finance. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 He had long been preeminently distinguished as a negotiator. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 Geoffrin was preeminently gifted with that fine social sense which is apt to be only the fruit of generations of culture. The Women of the French Salons Her record as president leaves unquestioned her power in administrative work, yet all her students, I believe, would say that Miss Shafer was preeminently a teacher. The Story of Wellesley In every crime, especially in the great ones, there exists a third element, preeminently vital. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: American The business for which he was preeminently fitted was diplomacy, in the highest sense of the word. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 In the gay crowd which thronged Whitehall, during those scandalous years of jubilee which immediately followed the Restoration, the Hamiltons were preeminently conspicuous. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 His work is preeminently the disinterested and thankless task of the apostle and pioneer. The Unknown Guest She was preeminently a teacher and an organizer. The Story of Wellesley The kingbird is preeminently a bird of the garden and orchard. Bird Neighbors As James understood his own genius, it was as a statesman that he was fitted preeminently to shine. The Vision Splendid She despised herself for still loving him; but the passion was too strong for her—she owned it and lamented it with the frankness which was so preeminently a part of her character. Little Novels In point of fact, during Alicia's girlhood Lady Grillyer had always been at the greatest pains to preserve her daughter's innocent simplicity, as being preeminently a more marketable commodity than precocious worldliness. Count Bunker: being a bald yet veracious chronicle containing some further particulars of two gentlemen whose previous careers were touched upon in a tome entitled the Lunatic at Large The point was long debated in both houses; and the best legal and parliamentary abilities which an age preeminently fertile both in legal and in parliamentary ability could supply were employed in the discussion. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 We are too prone to regard the present age of the world as preeminently practical, much as a middle-aged man laments the witching fancies of his boyhood. The Soul of the Far East But he is nobly and preeminently national, careful of the prosperity and jealous of the honour of his own state, while conscientiously desirous of the independence of Italy. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes To these men bred on the desert keen sight was preeminently the chief of gifts. Heritage of the Desert This is the agency which we should preeminently study and it is best studied under conditions when, instead of being obviously subject to repression, it is most free from repression. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 He was preeminently the champion of the Protestant religion. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 The ladies of the Queen's household distinguished themselves preeminently by rapacity and hardheartedness. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 |
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