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From somewhere in the depths of the car our mother unearths a primus stove, which she sets up on the kitchen floor, since there is no table. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
The Old Dominion was accustomed to thinking of itself as primus inter pares in any confederation of states. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
He was acknowledged to be the primus inter pares of the Italian composers of the day. Monteverdi's Flying Circus 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z
That made the king more primus inter pares than absolute monarch. Opinion | ‘Game of Thrones’ Comes to Saudi Arabia 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z
The invitation looks like a mistaken act of over-compensation, an effort to make sure the UK, an early backmarker, reverted to its traditional position of primus inter pares, the Special One. How Nigel Farage's taunts prompted hasty offer of Trump state visit | Patrick Wintour 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z
The most contentious part of the ensemble was a giant primus stove with a bas-relief of the devil and his helpers. Moscow finally approves monument to celebrate author Mikhail Bulgakov 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z
Wallenberg in a sense was primus inter pares, first among equals. Only One Occupied Country in Europe Rose to the Defense of Jews During World War II 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z
I watched them, and the ministers addressed him, at most primus inter pares. Interview: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z
The primus inter pares global strategy consulting firm, McKinsey & Company, famously does not advertise.  McKinsey's Growth Strategy (AKA 'Fourth Arrow') For Japan (I) 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z
Each generation of talented English mediocrities seizes upon one of their number and elevates her or him to become primus inter pares. Why Orwell was a literary mediocrity 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z
Superintending global finance to this end was always a multilateral exercise, but one in which the Treasury was very much primus inter pares. Tim Geithner: a legacy of financial failure containment 2013-01-30T12:30:01Z
He was twice chosen bishop of Dunkeld, but the opposition of Bishop Skinner, afterwards primus, rendered the election on both occasions ineffectual. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
From this time on he is facile primus of southern champions. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z
Among the few prominent chieftains, a certain one family, primus inter pares, might become exceedingly powerful and then overshadow the rest. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z
And besides there are the hetmans, there is also Prince Yeremi, and so many lords, so many nobles, so much power, and above all these the king, primus inter pares. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
The Church is based on the one episcopacy common to all bishops, the pope being only primus inter pares. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z
The act of knowing is an actus secundus which presupposes the cognitive faculty as an actus primus: the faculty being the first or fundamental equipment of the soul in relation to knowledge. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z
The priest does spiritual work not because he is a priest, but because he is a Christian, his priesthood but making him a leader in service, primus inter pares. With God in the World A Series of Papers 2010-12-20T17:12:19.523Z
He was no longer the primus omnium of the college at Venice whose mouth overflowed with wisdom. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle
A “primus” was to be chosen indifferently from the bishops, but to have no other powers than those of convoking and presiding over synods. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony"
All the great rivals of Abdalmalik having now disappeared, he was no longer like his predecessors primus inter pares, but dominus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens"
The emperor was no longer the First of the Roman citizens—the primus inter pares—but all within the empire were in equal degree his subjects. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
On the right are seventeen figures with ruffles, evidently added in Elizabethan times; corresponding inscription has also been added—Quas primus struxit, etc. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
The vocation of his life had been up to that time to be primus omnium, and he would have preferred remaining thus for the rest of his life. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle
On the contrary, he was the simple gentleman among other gentlemen—primus inter pares—the hospitable host, chiefly intent upon performing the pleasing duties of that office. A Castle in Spain A Novel
We passed near the wreck of Major Meriden's plane and reached our last camp, where we had left the tent sledge, primus stove, and most of our instruments. Astounding Stories, April, 1931
Surely not from itself, because as an act it is merely primus inter pares, without in any essential respect excelling other motives. Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise
To be "primus inter pares" had been Cicero's ambition—to be the leading oligarch of the day. The Life of Cicero Volume II.
The sleeping bags, primus stove, and part of the food were dumped into the trench. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country
In every stage of the development of savage peoples we come across classical examples of mock kings—of the "primus inter pares," "duces ex virtute," not "ex nobilitate reges"—of rational and valued leaders. Introduction to the Science of Sociology
Food, and fuel for the primus to last a week. Astounding Stories, April, 1931
Jesus was to him one of many, though perhaps a primus inter pares. India, Its Life and Thought
Mr. M�ller remained very intimately connected with Bethesda and its various outgrowths, for many years, as the senior pastor, or elder,—though only primus inter pares, i.e., leader among equals. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God
The fierce little primus stove, pumped up to its limit and perfectly consuming its kerosene fuel, shot out its corona of beautiful blue flame and warmed the tight, tiny tent. The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America
He was long� primus of all living painters, and has left no one fit to succeed him in the chair of the Royal Academy. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I
Then Ray went out and soon returned with a sealed tin of oil from the wrecked plane, with which he lit the primus stove. Astounding Stories, April, 1931
Thus, the three words marked above make a choriambus -- u u, or perhaps a pæon primus - u u u; a dactyl, by virtue of comic rapidity, being only equal to an iambus when distinctly pronounced. Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher
There it is simply said, "the principal bishop;" or, literally, the primus. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity
That little hole is the weak spot of the primus stove. The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America
He was very much more than a primus inter pares. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918
On the last night the fuel for the primus was all gone, having been used up during the very cold weather, and we were unable to melt water to drink. Astounding Stories, April, 1931
Now who gave the primus strocus? who gave the first offence? A Lecture On Heads As Delivered By Mr. Charles Lee Lewes, To Which Is Added, An Essay On Satire, With Forty-Seven Heads By Nesbit, From Designs By Thurston, 1812
Each chief was supreme on his own territory, and the king was only primus inter pares. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria
A “primus” stove, borrowed from the Pelican’s galley, was taken along for the high work. The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America
Go to the bottom of all those clever advocacies for unity of Church and State, and you will meet, as their primus motor, the worm of comfort and human inertia. The Agony of the Church (1917)
The men had their cookers and primus stoves, and occupied their spare time in the line by cooking all sorts of dainty dishes. The Great War As I Saw It
Two others were associated with him in the command; but Blake seems at least to have been recognised as primus inter pares. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 439 Volume 17, New Series, May 29, 1852
Inside all had lashed up their bags and converted them into seats, the primus stove burnt with a curious low roar, and peculiar smell of paraffin permeated the tent. South with Scott
The primus stove is an admirable device for heating and cooking—superior, one thinks, to all the newfangled “alcohol utilities”—but it has a weak point. The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America
He, the primus, leaps on to the second rock, and so to the third, and still his place is taken, at every resting place he leaves, by his successor. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars
Thus, the author of the "Questions on the Old and New Testament" says—"Quid est episcopus nisi primus presbyter?" The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution
Not the least of the difficulties with which Hastings, the only Governor-General appointed by the East India Company, was confronted arose from frequent opposition in his own Council, where he was merely primus inter pares. India, Old and New
Soon after Midwinter Day a heavy snowstorm blocked the igloo entrance completely; in consequence the air became so bad that the primus stove went out and the lights would not burn. South with Scott
The primus stove, burning seven hours on a quart of coal-oil, is a little giant for heat generation. The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America
In 1907 the conference became one between governments under the formal title of imperial conference, with the prime minister the official chairman, as primus inter pares. Laurier: A Study in Canadian Politics
You were our primus, and I did not like to spare you. Andy Grant's Pluck
In each of these religions there was a supreme being,—Zeus, Jupiter, Ammon, Odin,—but this supreme god was only primus inter pares, first among equals. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
We had landed all our spare paraffin from the ship, and this gave us enough oil to use the primus for breakfast, provided we melted the ice over the blubber fire the day before. South with Scott
But another primus stove would have been another five or six pounds to pack, and we were “heavy” all the time as it was. The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America
In the government of 1896 Laurier was only primus inter pares; his associates were in the main contemporary with him in point of years and public service. Laurier: A Study in Canadian Politics
Perhaps Dally had reasons for not letting him become primus which, out of his soul's kindness, he never told even to Keith himself. The Soul of a Child
Facts gave the Grand Master a very strong position, but technically he was only primus inter pares. Knights of Malta, 1523-1798
In this way we could cook hoosh nearly as quickly as we could on the primus. South with Scott
It will take all the time and fuel we have to spare to melt snow for cooking, when one little primus stove serves for all purposes. The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America
The solider fare of our meals is either stewed or fried on this stove whilst the tea or cocoa is being prepared on a primus. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I
This mood lasted through the early part of the exercises, the prayer read by the primus of the senior class, the hymn singing, the Rector's speech, and so on. The Soul of a Child
The director presided at the meetings, being considered as primus inter pares. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
They sent him to the primus magister, the elementary teacher, a real terror, armed with a long switch which came down without pity on idle boys. Saint Augustin
Thus the three words marked above make a 'choriambus'—u u —, or perhaps a 'paeon primus'—u u u; a dactyl, by virtue of comic rapidity, being only equal to an iambus when distinctly pronounced. Literary Remains, Volume 2
The hiss of the primus and the fragrant steam of the cooker issuing from the tent ventilator. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I
Let the classical be the senior service, and the classical professor, to use his own queer way of putting things, primus inter pares. Mankind in the Making
This time the primus stove was going and the coffee coming to a boil. Lost in the Air
Florence was only primus inter pares—greatest among many that were great. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation
The Messianic idea now means to many Jews a belief in human development and progress, with the Jews filling the role of the Messianic people, but only as primus inter pares. Judaism
The wind fell at noon the following day; the forlorn travellers crept from their icy nests, made shift to spread their floor-cloth overhead, and lit their primus. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I
And this liberty is the more welcome, because Coleridge, primus inter pares as a critic of any order of literature, is in the domain of Shakespearian commentary absolute king. English Men of Letters: Coleridge
Bowers cooked with a primus of which the top is lost, and it took a long time. The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition
The Emperor himself, now shorn of his power, was only primus inter pares amongst these princes. Ancient China Simplified
The space inside was now so limited by the combined pressure of wind and snow that we did not light the primus, eating lumps of frozen pemmican for the evening meal. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
We are making a spirit lamp to try and replace the primus when our oil is exhausted. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I
I might therefore assume the primus ego in patriam, &c.; but with what success I have explored this untrodden path must be left to the decision of my French readers. Memoirs of My Life and Writings
The wind fell at noon on the following day, and the wretched travelers then crept from their icy nests, spread the floorcloth over their heads, and lit their primus. The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition
The aboriginal of so fine a country was, at any rate, a primus inter pares of his race, and no way to be despised. Personal Recollections of Early Melbourne and Victoria
After being shaken and held over the primus for a good half-hour it began to issue in lumps. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
We have the last half fill of oil in our primus and a very small quantity of spirit—this alone between us and thirst. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I
He refused the "genuine Turkish" coffee that Will stewed over the primus. The Eye of Zeitoon
We have the last half fill of oil in our primus and a very small quantity of spirit—this alone between us and thirst.' The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition
I enclose the sketch for my Primer primus. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2
That evening it was thawed out over the primus and we demolished it, after a pause of over five months since having the first cut. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
They tell me it is primus motor, the first mover in a man, etc.' Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries
It is the primus with the cutlet Gusto! Mozart: the man and the artist, as revealed in his own words
But there is one man—Greatorex let us call him—who is the acknowledged captain and primus of all the whist-players. Roundabout Papers
He is the Elect of the Senate—the Senate of Letters—whose Conscript Fathers have recognised him as primus inter pares; a post of pure honour and of no privilege. Notes on Life and Letters
In the "Nansen Cooker," which we used, a maximum result is secured from the heat of the primus. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
Later in the afternoon the smokers found that a match would not strike, and the primus went out. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
The primus was his valet, a servant found in every Viennese household at the time. Mozart: the man and the artist, as revealed in his own words
We pushed on to find a place in which to camp, as there was scarcely safe standing-room for a primus stove. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
There was a general recovery when the "wine" was produced, made from stewed raisins and primus alcohol; and "The King" was toasted with much gusto. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
By the combination of "Nansen Cooker" and primus stove one gallon of kerosene oil properly husbanded is made to last for twelve days in the preparation of the ordinary ration for three men. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
We took turns at reading 'The Virginian', warmed by a primus stove which in a land of plenty we could afford to keep going. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
Inside the tent some snow was thawed, and we drank the water with an addition of a little primus spirit. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
Then in goes the floor-cloth, and, by the time that is spread out properly, the primus and cooker are passed in. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
The water, to which were added a few drops of primus alcohol, helped to assuage our thirst. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
When daylight came the tent was found to be hopelessly ruined, and to light the primus was impossible, though the wind had abated to thirty-five miles an hour. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
Murphy put in a miserable hour over the primus melting snow. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
Harrisson and Kennedy, after battling their way to our tent for a meal, used the second primus and cooker, brought for Harrisson, in their own tent. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
We had a cold lunch with nothing to drink, so that the primus should not raise the temperature. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
The air was so still that advantage was taken of the calm to light the primus and melt some snow in the lee of the sledge. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
There still remained one and a half pounds of penguin meat, several infusions of tea and plenty of kerosene for the primus. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
The supply of kerosene for the primus stove promised to be ample, for none of it had been lost in the accident. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
First used for purposes of sledging by Dr. Nansen in his journey across Greenland, the primus is only economically managed after some practice. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
A sledging cook will often make a disagreeable faux pas by extinguishing the primus in the preparation of hoosh. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
Upon the primus heater, alone, did we rely for cooking the meals on sledging journeys. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
We were all very thankful for the forethought of Dr. Mawson in providing absolute alcohol for lighting the primus, instead of methylated spirit. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
To light a primus in a draughty tent at a low temperature calls for some forbearance before one is a thorough master of the art. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
Shelves were chipped out at a moment's notice for primus stove, spirit bottle, matches, kerosene and other oddments. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
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