| 单词 | prolongation |
| 例句 | He wrote: “Distraction during the appearance of the stimulus is always punished with the prolongation of the process,” notes a biography published by the Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behaviour in the Netherlands. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The series, she added, “is a fantasy that gets sillier in prolongation.” ‘Downton Abbey’: Saying Farewell to All That 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z I’ll just say that this short piece involves an ultimate prolongation of the note A, in octaves, in pummeling repetitions, in rhythmic leaps and crashes, in almost everything imaginable. Readers Name Some Favorite Musical Surprises of Their Own 2014-04-25T14:00:02Z Hence the attraction of happy snaps such as this one, which presents a honeymoon as the prolongation of playful childhood, not the start of adult life. George Harrison and Pattie Boyd's honeymoon, Barbados, 1966 2011-01-09T00:05:47Z “Delay Time” is like an eerie prolongation of a reverberating sound. Music Review: A Couple of First Encounters, One Including Musicians 2011-06-03T22:30:31Z Most agonisingly of all, is the yearning for cure and rescue simply a tragically delusional prolongation of the pain? Blue Valentine ? review 2011-01-13T15:00:00Z The prolongation of the victims' agonies, it emerges, is also supposed to provide those watching with time to ponder the perpetrator's motives. How The Killer Inside Me hurts women for fun 2010-06-07T11:55:00Z If we contemplate death before we actually face it, she proposes, we can perhaps mitigate its tragedies: “pain, denial, prolongation, loneliness.” ‘The Good Death,’ ‘When Breath Becomes Air’ and More 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z The second movement, “Trance,” is indeed simple: an eerie prolongation of a sustained chord of just four notes. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Hungary opposes the delivery of Western weapons to Ukraine — something Szijjarto said could “lead to the prolongation or potential escalation” of the war — but the government won’t veto the aid package, he said. Hungary won’t veto EU arms funding to Ukraine, official says 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z The most recognizable characteristics of developmental stuttering are the repetitions, prolongations and blocks in people’s speech. Here’s What We Know about Stuttering 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z "It is the United States that is responsible for the prolongation and escalation of the Ukrainian conflict." Kremlin: U.S. Patriot systems in Ukraine would be legitimate target 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday said it was a “technical prolongation” of the deal, with no side objecting. Russia pummels Ukraine with missiles and drones, injuring civilians 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z "One of the things we are consulting on is a prolongation for a full year until the 31st of December 2023. We are also consulting on larger aid amounts," Vestager told a European Parliament hearing. EU may extend easier state-aid rules due to Ukraine war 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Dismissing the idea that his election was a prolongation of his first term, Mr. Macron said “a new people, different from five years ago, has entrusted a new president with a new mandate.” Macron, Inaugurated for a Second Term, Faces War in Europe and Social Tensions at Home 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z The indefinite strike has not yet hit exports because the ports have large stored reserves of grains, but a prolongation of the protest could start to affect shipments. Argentine grains truckers extend strike for second day 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Graham also said Peru faced risk from any “prolongation” of the war in Ukraine, with domestic prices having risen at their fastest pace in a quarter of a century in March. Exclusive-Peru targets copper price windfall in dialed-back tax reform, minister says 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z The mission is seeking a prolongation of its work beyond the end of June when its final report is due. U.N. investigates reports of migrant mass graves in Libya 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Amirabdollahian said "a lack of serious will on the part of the West to reach a good and credible agreement in Vienna has led to unnecessary prolongation of the talks," the ministry added. Iran's FM says in call with EU's Borrell: Iran won't back down from its red lines - ministry tweet 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z “On the one hand, the limited prolongation gives the opportunity for a progressive and coordinated phase-out of crisis measures, without creating cliff-edge effects,” she said. EU opens door to giving aid for semiconductor production 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z "Nearly one-fifth of patients exhibited a menstrual volume decrease or cycle prolongation," the authors wrote. Doctors puzzled as to why coronavirus is affecting some women's menstrual cycles 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z “Malta in fact informed the commission that it envisages the prolongation of citizenship for investment,” a spokesman, Christian Wigand, said on Tuesday. E.U. Tells Cyprus and Malta to Abandon ‘Golden Passports’ 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Ackerman and his colleagues published a warning about the risk of QT prolongation and sudden death three days before the FDA issued its emergency use authorization. FDA warns about hydroxychloroquine dangers, citing serious heart issues, including death 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The small risk of cardiac death for patients on these drugs stems from a well-known side effect: They extend the split-second time required for the heart to recharge between beats, a condition called QT prolongation. Anti-malarial drug Trump touted is linked to higher rates of death in VA coronavirus patients, study says 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z They also found that a normal QT interval before starting the drugs did not indicate that a person would avoid dangerous QT prolongation. Antimalarials widely used against COVID-19 heighten risk of cardiac arrest. How can doctors minimize the danger? 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z “We are ready for talks and dialogue, and the continuation of crisis is in no one’s interest and we are not in favor of its prolongation,” he said. Afghan peace effort inches forward after U.S. threatens to cut $1 billion in aid 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z That probably spells a prolongation of the country’s political paralysis, but it also might save it from a larger disaster. Opinion | Prolonged paralysis in Israel could save it from disaster 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said it was a "fair and balanced agreement" - and suggested that it was the final deal on offer, saying there would be "no other prolongation". Sturgeon fears Labour rebels will help pass Brexit 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Juncker had told reporters earlier in the day that he was “ruling out” a “prolongation”, although the decision is outside his remit as commission president. Boris Johnson plays numbers game after securing Brexit deal 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Juncker acknowledged, telling reporters he does not believe there is “need for any kind of prolongation” but that the decision rests in the hands of Britain’s politicians. Boris Johnson, EU leaders agree on Brexit deal — now Parliament must vote 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z I gave a brief doorstop with Boris Johnson ... half an hour ago and I was ruling out that there will be any kind of prolongation. Brexit: Juncker says EU won't back further extension, implying MPs must choose this deal or no deal – live news 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z As talks on Johnson’s latest Brexit proposals continued in Brussels, the European commission president said he would back a prolongation of the UK’s membership if it was sought. EU ready to grant Brexit extension in run-up to key summit 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z “Our emphasis is on reversal rather than longevity, in part because it’s easier to get permission from the F.D.A. for reversal of diseases than for prolongation of life,” he says. Can We Live Longer but Stay Younger? 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z “If we have a deal, we have a deal, and there is no need for prolongation,” he said. Boris Johnson plays numbers game after securing Brexit deal 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z “The election was designed for the prolongation of military rule.” Thailand Election Results Signal Military’s Continued Grip on Power 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z If we have a deal, we have a deal, and there is no need for prolongation. Brexit: Juncker says EU won't back further extension, implying MPs must choose this deal or no deal – live news 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z EU officials believe that whatever emerges will likely require a prolongation of the two-year negotiating period. EU preparing to delay Brexit until at least July 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z However, her rejection of multiple hearing options, and her insistence on prolongations that serve her party’s agenda, have earned her quizzical scrutiny. Opinion | The Supreme Court was America’s least damaged institution — until now 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The prolongation of the war led to the rise of extremist groups the United States is now fighting in Syria. Opinion | 3 Million People With Nowhere to Go 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z “If today, right now, work is not started on its continuation, its prolongation, then it will end in a year and a half. It will be no more,” he said. Putin Defends Trump From Critics, Says Summit Was a Success 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Yet increasingly, she argues, its efforts are caught up in the proliferation and prolongation of local conflicts and tensions. UNESCO’s troubled drive for peace through science and culture 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z EU officials said the length of the prolongation of the negotiating period allowed under article 50 would be determined based on the reason put forward by May for the delay. EU preparing to delay Brexit until at least July 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z However, results are unnecessary prolongation of time at sea for already vulnerable people & reduction of SAR capacity. Ships to take stranded migrants to Spain 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z They thought that “we were secretly advocating for the prolongation” of oil and gas. Shell Spreads Its Bets Around as It Prepares for a Greener Future 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z “We may be left with no alternative but supporting the central government’s prolongation of direct rule in Catalonia,” Mr. Carrizosa said. Carles Puigdemont, Spain separatist leader, wants to rule Catalonia by Skype 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z “She is for prolongation of glyphosate for the next 10 years,” he said. Monsanto’s Roundup Faces European Politics and U.S. Lawsuits 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z “I don’t think we should talk about some prolongation of the deadline,” he said in Prague. EU presses Britain to get its act together for Brexit talks 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z “Maintain the occupation,” he said, “and for both peoples there will only be a prolongation of immense pain.” UN human rights chief calls for end to Israel's occupation of Palestine 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Other unintended consequences are delays in communicating new knowledge and prolongation of training periods because professional advancement becomes yoked to producing a magnum opus that takes years to complete. Publish houses of brick, not mansions of straw 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z That prolongation expired last August, and yet he remains in office—in the 11th year of an eight-year term. Fin de renaissance 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z "You are talking about prolongation of national service in response to ... continued belligerence by Ethiopia," he said referring to Eritrea's neighbor with a population of 97 million. Eritrea won't shorten national service despite migration fears 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z “We have this idea of ‘successful aging,’ that it should be a prolongation of middle age: Don’t get sick, stay active, keep in touch with your friends,” Dr. Ardelt said. The Wisdom of the Aged 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z When Robert Boyle, one of the society’s founders, compiled a wishlist of scientific projects, the top entry was “The prolongation of life”. Can we reverse the ageing process by putting young blood into older people? | Ian Sample 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z “So most people retire, or try to get some prolongation where they are.” The retirement debate: Stay at the bench, or make way for the next generation 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Lower courts, relying on a 2005 Supreme Court decision that allowed drug-sniffing dog use during traffic stops, said brief prolongations of those stops to allow for such inspections did not violate the Fourth Amendment. Supreme Court Limits Drug-Sniffing Dog Use in Traffic Stops 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Seeing prolongation as a trick by the opponent to gain further advantage, they are likely to use all possible means to oppose it. Analysis: Iran nuclear talks extension possible 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Republicans and Democrats in Congress, however, have signalled that they view a prolongation of the talks as allowing Iran to play for time. Iran nuclear talks: gaps remain as deadline approaches 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Making it worse will be the prolongation of the economic crisis. Europe's Deep Right-Wing Logic 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The difficulty, when arguing for its prolongation at home, is that this imperial legacy is irrelevant to many Britons—and to the most devoted Scottish nationalists it is abhorrent. The emotion card 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z This caused the Union of Science to announce the prolongation of the SAVE-THE-SCIENCE protest with the main request to raise the R&D funding per researcher. Scientists in Serbia protest against dire financial situation 2013-07-07T15:15:00.643Z "A prolongation of the negative trends in unemployment, real incomes and solvency of companies beyond current expectations will heighten risks particularly for weaker banks," the report said. Exclusive: Spain banks do not need new EU aid at present - EC document 2013-07-05T10:41:12Z Despite some limitations, this study “confirmed a modest prolongation of QT interval with citalopram, and identified additional antidepressants with similar observed risk,” say the authors. Popular Antidepressants May Put Patients At Risk For Serious Arrhythmias 2013-01-29T23:30:53Z Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, China says the continental shelf in the East China Sea is a natural prolongation of China's land territory and that it includes the disputed islands. U.N. to consider validity of China's claim over disputed islands 2013-01-25T04:04:47Z Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, China claims that the continental shelf in the East China Sea is a natural prolongation of China's land territory and that it includes the disputed islands. U.N. to consider validity of China's claim over disputed islands 2013-01-24T20:58:53Z How much of a prolongation of life is necessary to be meaningful to patients is a matter of some debate, especially with cancer drugs costing thousands of dollars a month. Pancreatic Cancer Drug Found to Extend Life 2013-01-22T23:37:53Z But Kambili said none of the patients died due to serious QT prolongation and there was no unifying findings in the data. U.S. approves J&J drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment 2012-12-31T14:44:45Z Physiognomy and geological characteristics show that the continental shelf in the East China Sea is the natural prolongation of China's land territory. China submits islands row to UN 2012-12-14T17:57:42Z Partly, these changes are a consequence of the prolongation of life itself. Global health: Lifting the burden 2012-12-12T20:17:54Z "Rather than there being the prolongation of life, there would be the prolongation of death and lack of dignity," Ms Watson added. Muslim man's right-to-life battle 2012-08-20T13:22:20Z The most striking peculiarity consists in the prolongation of the base into a long and straight canal; they possess, in common with the Volutes, a papillary spire, and, in general, their surface is smooth. Zoological Illustrations, Volume III or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-20T02:00:06.887Z In all such creatures the body does not extend out in the form of lateral prolongations. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z The strongest testimony that can be given to the living earnestness of the Catharan faith is to be found in the prolongation of this struggle yet through three hopeless generations. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z Receptacle narrow, with an awl-shaped prolongation in centre. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The labrum and clypeus are developed as a single prolongation of the oral piece, not as a pair of appendages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z This prolongation may be compared to the radiation which leaps from the loadstone to reach a bit of iron and put it into movement. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z There was a time when it was the just boast of the Romans, that no refinements of cruelty, no prolongations of torture, were admitted in their stern but simple penal code. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z Resembling an am?ba; am?baÐshaped; changing in shape like an am?ba. ÷ movement, movement produced, as in the am?ba, by successive processes of prolongation and retraction. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Vaguely uneasy, startled by the prolongation of that intense stillness, Gramont rose to his feet and peered among the trees. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z In those insects in which a median terminal appendage exists between the two cerci this is considered to be a prolongation of the eleventh tergite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z We must therefore admit, first of all, this prolongation of the muscular and nervous force of the subject. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z On the top of the upper flange of j, is secured a bracket, carrying the bearing of a vertical spindle l, whose centre line is a prolongation of that of j itself. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z A complete list of infallible prescriptions for the prolongation of human life would fill a voluminous book, and would include some decidedly curious specifics. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z In this connection it should be remembered that the pedal is not merely a means of tone prolongation but also a means of colouring—and pre-eminently that. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z The ring is passed through what appears to be a prolongation of the septum, between the supplemental, or snout-bone, and the nasal. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z This prolongation is real, and only extends to a certain distance from the medium, a distance which can be measured, and which varies according to circumstances. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z And now the fence brought her up also; and she stood waiting, trembling, listening, in a prolongation of suspense almost intolerable. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z These better adjustments favor, not only prolongation, but also increased amount of life. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z In still other cases similar islands of fresh disease are recognized in advance of the elevated edge and tongue-like prolongations which mark the onward progress of the erysipelatous inflammation over areas previously unaffected. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z A far better mode of proceeding is, when the pig is young, to cut through the cartilaginous and ligamentous prolongations, by which the supplementary bone is united to the proper nasals. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z There is certainly an invisible prolongation of the organism of the medium. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z N and S are cast-iron prolongations of the same, and are usually bolted to the field-magnet. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z This tubular prolongation is closed and rounded off at the distal free end, and opens at the proximal end into the cell of which it is a protrusion. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z And, again, not only may the symptoms belonging to blood-dissolution be consistent with a certain prolongation of life, but also with decidedly inflammatory tissue-changes. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z For instance, there is a yellow dye with which cheap ribbon is dyed, which if placed in the spectrum and beyond the violet causes a visible prolongation of the spectrum. Colour Measurement and Mixture 2012-02-27T03:00:13.987Z It works more independently than the first method; but it is still only a prolongation, as it were, of the hand and the brain. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z The promontory of Marblehead may once have been a prolongation of Cape Ann, the whole coast hereabouts looking as if the ocean had licked out the softer parts, leaving nothing that was digestible behind. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z On the roots of most plants are to be found delicate, silky-looking, tubular prolongations of some of the superficial cells, known as root-hairs. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z In general, prolongation of fever beyond the usual time is due to some complication—more frequently to unusually severe pharyngitis, with accompanying cellulitis, than to any other cause. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z When tidal currents are feeble, the delta frequently advances some distance seawards, forming a local prolongation of the coast. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z These Kurdistan mountains, a prolongation of the Taurus chain, stern in their character, and dwarfing all the minor ranges, contrast grandly with the luxuriant plains of Sulduz and Urmi. 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 Dalton rose from the block with a heavy countenance, and returned to his abbey, much grieved at the further prolongation of his earthly sojourn. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z The western boundary has been drawn along a line approximately five miles west of the San Joaquin River and the prolongation of its axis toward the lake. The Aboriginal Population of the San Joaquin Valley, California 2012-02-06T03:00:12.387Z All experienced practitioners understand that certain constitutional conditions may pervert simple chills into congestive forms by producing prolongation or aggravation of the states of congestion always present in ordinary chills. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z For the scientific aspects of the processes involved in life and its cessation see Biology, Physiology, Pathology, and allied articles; and for the consideration of the prolongation of life see Longevity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Any other tactics, I consider, would contribute to the prolongation of the war. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z There is one member which has no such prolongation, but ends meaninglessly at the capital. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z A curiously Elizabethan prolongation of the catastrophe follows in the apparition of the ghosts of the friends, and the madness and death of Belvidera. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z The flowers are unisexual, and strikingly epigynous, the perianth and stamens being attached to a bell-shaped prolongation of the receptacle above the ovary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z This prolongation of my days on earth is so precious that I ought not to cease for one moment to thank God for it. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z They are bulbous plants, the slender stems of which support themselves by tendril-like prolongations of the tips of some of the narrow generally lanceolate leaves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z There was, indeed, an increasingly bitter feeling among loyal Englishmen, caused by what they deemed the needless prolongation of the war. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z At both ends of this spectrum I believe that our evidence indicates a momentous prolongation. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z The shortest was a prolongation of the park, carrying the magnificent vegetation which flourished on its back, into the very waters. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z The very orphan boys forgot that this prolongation of the service was retarding their breakfasts indefinitely. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z The presence of a perianth is a feature suggestive of an approach to the floral structure of Angiosperms; the prolongation of the integument furnishes the flowers with a substitute for a stigma and style. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Philip's first few weeks in the London offices were a prolongation of this journey. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Yet it is that prolongation of our spectrum upon which our gaze will need to be most strenuously fixed. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z The posterior extremity of the sternum, flattened from above downwards, ends in a cartilaginous plate; concave superiorly, and convex inferiorly: this is the abdominal prolongation, or xiphoid appendix. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z Genius has the advantage only in the much higher degree and the greater prolongation of the insight. Schopenhauer 2011-12-14T03:00:15.367Z The inactivity of the pupa is therefore not a new condition peculiar to this stage, but a prolongation of the inaction which has accompanied every previous change of skin. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z This bounty, which, like most others was granted only for a limited time, was continued by several prolongations, but was reduced to 4d. the pound. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z For both it was a mere prolongation of misery. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z The superior border of these orbital processes, situated on the prolongation of the corresponding parietal crests, contributes to limit the temporal fossa. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z It was folly to continue to exist when an overplus of pain was certain; and the probabilities in favour of the increase of misery with the prolongation of existence, were so overwhelming. Aphorisms and Reflections from the Works of T. H. Huxley 2011-11-24T03:00:46.350Z It is supposed that this was but a prolongation of the South-American earthquake. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z The acute form of this parasitism was warfare in its chronic form, its prolongation in times of peace, the extortion of contributions and duties, the imposition of taxes and forced labour from the people. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z In a northern prolongation of the county, almost detached, is Chipping Campden. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z In the pig, ox, sheep, and horse, the external surface is traversed, to a greater or less extent, by a crest which is situated on the prolongation of the inferior border of the malar bone. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z Nevertheless, the actual average prolongation of life is more probably due to the very great reduction in infant mortality and in deaths from infectious and communicable diseases. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z Though the Decemviri had done enough to win the public favour, they had left enough undone to afford a pretext for the prolongation of their powers. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z By August, climate trackers were seeing the possibility for a disastrous prolongation due to the return of La Niña. U.S. Farmers on Southern Plains Brace for Multi-Year Drought 2011-09-21T18:15:02.930Z But all the better for your technique—that quaint prolongation of infancy. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z It is then easy enough to define the prolongations of the segments, so as to form the complete straight lines. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z The Bolshevik triumph evoked despairing predictions like Lord Lansdowne’s: “We are not going to lose this war, but its prolongation will spell ruin for the civilized world.” The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z At the same time both bulwarks, and the prolongation joining them, gleamed with a long flash of flame. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z And thus exhausted, the frame might have been forgiven for demanding some indulgence, some prolongation of repose. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z The Spartans purchased for their government a prolongation of its existence by the sacrifice of happiness at home, and dignity abroad. 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 But there are other and even more important phases of the prolongation of life by the will that still better illustrates its power. Health Through Will Power 2011-08-18T02:00:20.367Z It is attached to the placenta by the funicle f, cellular prolongations from which form an aril a a. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z For the attitude was capable of indefinite prolongation, and was ever productive of the boots, the coats, and the half-crowns used to coax weak brethren into the fold. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z Since then the keeper avoids the spot; nor will he, hardy as he is, go near it at night; not even in the summer moonlight, when the night is merely a prolongation of the day. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z How soon will a loving daughter allow herself to learn that the consumption of large quantities of highly nutritious food will not make for the prolongation of an aged parent’s life? Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z Here, then, is a wellspring of vitality that checks for a time at least even lethal changes in the body and undoubtedly is one of the most important factors for the prolongation of life. Health Through Will Power 2011-08-18T02:00:20.367Z The new warning also is separated from other warnings and precautions on the label, she said, “to provide some additional guidance to physicians” treating patients ”who are already at risk of QT prolongation.” Heart Warning Added to Label on Popular Antipsychotic Drug 2011-07-19T01:08:28Z The hyaloid artery remains, as a prolongation of the retinal artery to the lens, until just before birth, but after that its sheath forms the canal of Stilling. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Its effect, the swirl in its wake, would suggest a prolongation of the creature's body. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z The naval and military authorities did all in their power to end the traffic with the enemy, for they considered that its continuance meant a prolongation of the war. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z They are disposed in a single circle round the oral disk and are hollow, each containing a prolongation of the central cavity of the column. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z We know now that it is not fibers but cells that are the most important components of the brain and spinal-cord substance, and that, indeed, the fibers are only prolongations of cells. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z The victory of either side could only bring misery; and the prolongation of the war was a prospect equally unhappy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The disappointment of finding the guest-chamber empty, the prolongation of the search, were beginning to tell upon him. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z Then a sigh, whose prolongation apprised her of its existence and brought a shrug of disgust. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z Some of them possess at their base narrow and highly contractile prolongations that exercise the functions of muscles. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z They have very numerous prolongations, with a large number of short branched collaterals which give the whole cell the appearance of having feathers projecting from its periphery. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z A prolongation, however, of the left bank continues for some time after we are fairly out of the Wye; the peninsula of Beachley, extending almost half way across the Severn. The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble 2011-06-12T02:00:06.820Z I do not regard the prolongation of human existence as impossible. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z Which oblique line on the right is the prolongation of the oblique line on the left? Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z Escape by the east, and rehabilitation from that quarter until a very late period, were apparently prevented by the prolongation of the Mediterranean to the Caspian, and thence to the Siberian ocean. The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants 2011-06-01T02:00:24.880Z They are found only in the neighborhood of the capillaries of the gray matter and they send one or more firm prolongations to the outer surface of the endothelium of the blood vessels. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Nothing was said which seemed of moment when read deliberately afterwards; but the voice was like enchantment, and the street when we left the building was ringing with a prolongation of cheers.’ The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z Otis Brawley, chief medical officer for the American Cancer Society, calls the new treatments “the next frontier”, but adds: “We are not buying a lot of life prolongation with these drugs.” Drug companies in America: The costly war on cancer 2011-05-26T10:46:21Z He perceived that the prolongation of the struggle could afford no success, especially as the National Guards were becoming insubordinate. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z A placard posted up on the morning of the 27th announced the prolongation of the armistice, and for the 1st of March the occupation of the Champs-Elysées by 30,000 Germans. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z Every capillary has thousands of these little pseudopod prolongations, and from the vessel the cell reaches out in a number of directions. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z It bounded from side to side, while the vaults above moaned with the prolongation of repeated echoes. The Cave by the Beech Fork A Story of Kentucky?1815 2011-05-07T02:00:28.747Z The council’s members “are trying to pave the way for the prolongation of the American occupation by cashing in on the name of jihad, religion and tribal chieftainship,” the news release said. Spring Offensive to Begin, Taliban Say 2011-04-30T16:33:45Z Louis was represented as invincible, and rising stronger from every defeat: the prolongation of the war was entirely owing to the selfish interests and ambition of the allied chief. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z The prolongation of her resistance could now only serve to bear witness to her faith. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z If we can prevent this discouragement from sapping his powers there will always be a prolongation of life, and often this will be sufficient to enable vital resistance to overcome exhausting disease. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z This prolongation of star-light into the forenoon is to him delightful; for he is a German, and has a sense of something marvellous in a starry forenoon. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z Accordingly, the flanks are arranged at right angles to the curtain, and the prolongation of the faces sometimes falls near the middle of it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z She wanted to go up to Lydie and to offer her vapid expressions of goodwill, but Gaston, heartily tired of the prolongation of this scene, dragged her somewhat roughly away. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z These wing-like processes are borne by prolongations of five or six of the hindermost ribs, and can be folded up. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z It is seldom that any serious thyroid condition develops without disturbance of menstruation, but this is less frequently in the direction of diminution than toward profusion and prolongation. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z But she is comforted by seeing a hat held aloft—the salute telling her she is herself seen, and that Jack has some good reason for the prolongation of the voyage. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z The ravelin is here introduced, and made so large that its faces are in prolongation of those of the bastions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z "Another word such as you said just now, too long a prolongation of this charming tête-à-tête, and Mlle. d'Aumont will make a fresh promise to some one else." Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z They are often horizontal, as in Cathartocarpus Fistula, where they consist of transverse cellular prolongations from the walls of the ovary, only developed after fertilization, and therefore more properly noticed under fruit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The object of these cells undoubtedly is by contraction of the prolongations to bring about local dilatation of the blood vessels. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Siouan, a small group in Virginia, Carolina, Catawba, etc. and a very large group, practically occupying the basins of the Missouri and Arkansas, with a prolongation through Wisconsin, where were the Winnebago. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z What the young man wanted was,--not to clasp his betrothed in his arms,--all that he wanted by this prolongation of his ride was the postponement of the interview with his mother. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z He then sits down, and the whole company declare their approbation and thanks by uttering the word ho! with an emphatic prolongation of the last letter. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I 2011-03-24T02:00:11.430Z Remodeling and mitigation of the military penal code; abolition of disciplinary corps, and prohibition of the prolongation of military service by way of penalty. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z Every capillary in the brain has thousands of these little pseudopod prolongations. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z The protest of Trumbull is significant as an early sign of the growth within the Republican party of an opposition to the prolongation of Congressional interference with the southern state governments. The Reconstruction of Georgia Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, Vol. 13, No. 3, 1901 2011-03-14T03:01:05.213Z She received him with a great show of gay indifference, sitting at her writing-table and playing with her pen by way of intimating that any prolongation of his visit was undesirable. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z Day after day passed, night after night, in dreadful transitions from frenzy to stupor, deathlike stupor, only exchanged for more fearful frenzy, till even Emmie could scarcely wish for a prolongation of the terrible struggle. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z The caution must again be given that the employment of an excess of sodium bisulphite will lead to the production of an over-pale rubber, and a prolongation of the drying period. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber 2011-03-09T03:00:40.870Z The reproductive calycles, i.e. the protecting envelopes covering the young Medusæ, usually arise in the angles of the branches formed by a prolongation of the sheath. Seaside Studies in Natural History Marine Animals of Massachusetts Bay. Radiates. 2011-03-07T03:00:13.343Z In order to prevent the legislature from prolonging its tenure forever, he proposed, not to forbid prolongation, but to allow it for two years. The Reconstruction of Georgia Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, Vol. 13, No. 3, 1901 2011-03-14T03:01:05.213Z With every prolongation of time, the chances multiply of such an event, that is to say, its non-occurrence hitherto becomes a less guarantee of its not occurring within the given time. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II 2011-03-01T03:00:40.557Z Nor are the skulls of Crocodiles or Tortoises exceptions to the general rule that an animal's head bones may be pneumatic without implying a pneumatic prolongation of air from the lungs. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z A belief spread in England that Marlborough wished the endless prolongation of the war for his own selfish ends. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z He expects any extension to be short, about ten days, and said a prolongation of weeks would not be a good sign. Sanofi-Genzyme investors eyeing February 15 deadline 2011-02-11T21:21:58Z The Radicals in the legislature took advantage of the theory announced by the governor to make one last attempt at prolongation of power. The Reconstruction of Georgia Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, Vol. 13, No. 3, 1901 2011-03-14T03:01:05.213Z There are some phenomena, some bodily sensations for example, which are essentially instantaneous, and whose existence can only be prolonged by the prolongation of the existence of the cause by which they are produced. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II 2011-03-01T03:00:40.557Z Without being reptilian—the anterior prolongation of the bone makes that impossible—it suggests the lizards. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z No one felt more sincerely for the sufferings of her soldiers, and no one regretted more truly the useless prolongation of the struggle, than the venerable lady who occupied the throne. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The annual prolongation of the shores—the reclaimed water-front—is about one hundred and sixty-four feet, hence some considerable gain is accounted for, but whether to the nation or the "squatter" statistics do not say. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z It was the same sort of strategy that caused the rout at Bull’s Run, and the consequent prolongation of the American civil war. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z But she is comforted by seeing a hat held aloft—the salute telling her she is herself seen; and that Jack has some good reason for the prolongation of the voyage. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z Fourthly, the prolongation of the coracoid bone beyond the articulation for the humerus, as in a Bird. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z Peace without this provision could undoubtedly have been secured at Vienna, and the prolongation of the war from 1855 to 1856 only resulted in securing this arrangement for a little more than one decade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z I refer to the prolongation of the session of Parliament. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z It is generally, though not always, developed from the endoderm, either as hollow outgrowths containing prolongations of the enteric cavity, which become the coelom, or as solid proliferations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z At the command saber, draw the saber quickly, raising the arm to the front and upward to its full length, saber in prolongation of the arm. Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army of the United States 1917 to be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and Training 2011-02-03T03:00:09.473Z And two additional studies, in which Avastin was combined with different chemotherapy agents, showed only a small benefit in delaying disease progression and no prolongation of lives at all. Prescriptions: Genentech Appeals Avastin Decision 2011-01-18T19:58:29Z After an incident or two, we know the character; there is nothing more to be revealed; and a prolongation of the story would be superfluous. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z "By marvellous processes of prolongation and refinement—and barring accident—yes." She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z In the Sanquhar basin the strata belong to the Coal Measures, and include several valuable coal-seams which are probably the southern prolongations of the members of this division in Ayrshire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z The back of the hand should remain vertical, the wrist in prolongation of the forearm, the elbow remaining near the body. Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army of the United States 1917 to be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and Training 2011-02-03T03:00:09.473Z When the prolongation of infancy produced the clan, there naturally arose reciprocal necessities of behaviour among the members of the clan, its mothers and children, its hunters and warriors. Through Nature to God 2010-12-24T03:00:36.410Z The more profound question behind the scholarly intrigue is the one that really captivates parents: whether the prolongation of this unsettled time of life is a good thing or a bad thing. What Is It About 20-Somethings? 2010-08-21T04:15:00Z After being given the supplement, men in the study showed a prolongation of a section of the heart's electrical cycle known as the QT interval. ED supplement causes 'worrisome' heartbeat changes 2010-08-10T21:18:00Z The UN convention on the Law of the Sea allows states to expand sovereignty across the ocean floor beyond the traditional 200-mile limit if they can demonstrate the "prolongation" of an adjoining continental shelf. UN throws out UK claim to Ascension oil exploration rights 2010-06-24T17:36:00Z The back of the hand should remain vertical, the wrist in prolongation of the forearm. Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army of the United States 1917 to be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and Training 2011-02-03T03:00:09.473Z Though the prolongation of life offered by the antibody was not huge—3½ months, on average—it was real. Cancer therapy: Three steps forward? 2010-06-10T10:39:00Z When used together, the drugs may cause prolongation of the QT and PR intervals on an electrocardiogram, the FDA said. FDA warns of heart problem with HIV drug combo 2010-02-23T19:09:00Z The Functions of the Medulla Oblongata.—The prolongation of the spinal cord, within the skull, has been previously spoken of as the medulla oblongata. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers But these latter are rather prolongations of spurs from the Khasi chain than isolated groups belonging to the plains. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" His one thought being the relief of suffering and the prolongation of life, he approached the bedside as a man with less high aspirations would fail to do. Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811-1870) Masters of Medicine In shape it is quadrilateral with a cape-like prolongation into Belgium on the north. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The heart risk may be increased in patients who are also using medications known to cause QT interval prolongation, the agency said. FDA warns of heart problem with HIV drug combo 2010-02-23T19:09:00Z Besides, the mucous membrane is formed in folds with an immense number of thread-like prolongations, called villi, which indefinitely multiply its absorbing capacity. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers The distinction can be expressed by saying, real images are those formed by the refracted rays themselves, and virtual images those formed by their prolongations. Wireless Transmission of Photographs Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged 1919 At the end of Canongate, the prolongation of High Street, we come out on a large open square. Friend Mac Donald The fin-like prolongation grew out between two liquid layers of different concentrations. The Mechanism of Life The prolongations from the back of some of the cells are root hairs. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools It dips into the fissures between the convolutions, and a wide prolongation, named velum interpositum, lies in the interior of the cerebrum. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" Each valve of the shell is lined by a mantle which contains prolongations of the body cavity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" It still rained frequently, an unusual and remarkable prolongation of the rainy season, which ordinarily ends in November, but the water fell in brief showers and left the rest of the day bright and clear. Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers The summit of the cell bears osmotic prolongations. The Mechanism of Life The two lobes are often connected by a prolongation of the filament, which answers to the midrib of a leaf; this is called the Connective. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools Various fissures about the brim of the double crater indicated prolongations downwards, which allowed me to descend with a rope, in order to examine the interior of the tunnel to which I have just alluded. The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872 These tubes are lined by flattened epithelium and often contain blood capillaries; they communicate with the coelom and are to be regarded as prolongation of it into the thickness of the body wall. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" He does not wish and does not need a prolongation of life. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II But there are others which point in an equally unmistakable manner to the former existence of a marine connection between the Baltic and the southward prolongation of the Arctic Ocean—known as the White Sea. The History of the European Fauna A Carpophore is a prolongation of receptacle or axis between the carpels and bearing them. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools The Kurile chain of islands constitutes the prolongation of the Kamtschatka range, where a train of volcanic mountains, nine of which are known to have been in eruption, trends in a southerly direction. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Out of the prolongation of infancy, out of the postponement of marriage, came the conquest by women of the intellectual freedom of the world. The Women of Tomorrow The crowns of both true molars are longer than broad, with flattened, tuberculated, grinding surfaces; the second having a large backward prolongation or heel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Nevertheless it does not appear to be possible to carry the prolongation very far. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" The anther is adnate when fixed by its whole length to the filament or its prolongation, 101. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools I never could bear to have news "broken gently" to me, it always seems like a mere prolongation of the agony; but I did not dare to interrupt. Windyridge The big, impersonal, unlectureable industrial reasons for the modern prolongation of infancy were glanced at in chapter one of this book. The Women of Tomorrow It extends but a few miles inland, but within this belt is virtually a prolongation of the rainy season and has a marked effect on vegetation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" The war closed victoriously at the moment when its prolongation seemed unendurable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" Tail, any long and slender prolongation of an organ. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools But there was to be no embarking on a general scheme of reforms, which would increase unnecessarily the responsibilities of the protecting power and necessitate the indefinite prolongation of the military occupation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" But grammar-school education, even high-school education, was not long enough for the women in the families in which the prolongation of infancy, and the consequent postponement of marriage, was greatest. The Women of Tomorrow To read some descriptions of heaven, one would imagine that it were only an endless prolongation of some social meeting; walking and talking in some blessed country with those whom we love. The State of the Blessed Dead What, then, shall we say to an indefinite prolongation of life under like dreary conditions in—Bats? The Romance of Natural History, Second Series But ah! that report, though favorable to the prolongation of Sybil's life, was not conducive to its preservation. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" Brief successive prolongations of the armistice were obtained, and finally the preliminaries were signed on February 26. A History of the Third French Republic To say that all this is only a part and a prolongation of nature, is to say a thing which by its too abstract and too generic character has no longer any meaning. Essays on the Materialistic Conception of History Nothing was said which seemed of moment when read deliberately afterwards; but the voice was like enchantment, and the street, when we left the building, was ringing with a prolongation of cheers. Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series The difficulty was eventually overcome by the prolongation, at the discretion of the Senate, of the command of a consul in the field for an indefinite period after the lapse of his consulship. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In any such scheme America would necessarily be called on to bear a part, and by Captain Howgate's plan her station would be the line of Smith's Sound and its northern prolongations. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. Flesh and blood shrank from perpetual strife, he thought, and after four contested elections in fourteen years at Oxford, he asked himself whether he should not escape the prolongation of the series. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) The prolongation of the lightnings was terrible; the flashes passed near to Gilliatt. Toilers of the Sea The arboreal tubes are only the prolongation of a much more elaborate system of subterranean tunnels, which extend over large areas and mine the earth sometimes to a depth of many feet or even yards. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 For these reasons Tiberius forbade the prolongation of the war and recalled Germanicus. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In the same way the missing syllable after moon may have its place filled either by the prolongation of the oo, or by the pause indicated by the comma, or by both. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History Lip good colour and round, but narrow, without the prolongation of some or the lateral extension of others. The Woodlands Orchids I do not think that they consist in escape from physical pain, nor even in the prolongation for a few years of our little earthly life. Vivisection I can even say that never was such a prolongation of such terrible sacrifices demanded from our people and never was it so simply and so easily obtained. The Story of General Pershing The principal mountain chain of Sicily skirts the North and a portion of the North-eastern coast, and would appear to be a prolongation of the Apennines. Etna A History of the Mountain and of its Eruptions The Cumberland Plateau is not attached to either of these mountain systems, but is rather a prolongation of the roughs of eastern Kentucky. Our Southern Highlanders This custom is due, as we have seen,84 to a very great extent to the announcement of Metchnikoff85 that the action of such organisms in the alimentary tract conduce to a prolongation of life. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente Such an education, however, was found in practice to involve a prolongation of the years spent at school and a correspondingly later start in life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" One of the most remarkable of these crateriform mountains is that named Copernicus, situated in a line with the southern prolongation of the Apennines. Volcanoes: Past and Present The body consists of the thorax supporting the cirri, and of an especial enlargement, or downward prolongation of the thorax, which includes the stomach, and which I have called the prosoma. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. It seemed to Timar as if the demon who hated both him and his wife was now praying for the prolongation of his detested life, so that their mutual suffering might last the longer. Timar's Two Worlds With prolongation of the condition of rest, the machinery is less and less able to function, till finally all retention of a once-learned reaction may be lost. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life In exceptional cases a prolongation of five years is within the powers of the civil service commissioners. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" The gonads are paired and hermaphrodite, they form a pair of anterior prolongations of the pericardium, extending nearly to the anterior end of the body. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" It is through these prolongations of expectancy, this succession of one hope to another, that we live out long seasons of pleasure in a few hours’ walk. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers The later Inquisition, starting with the Spanish and developing into the Roman, is not so much a prolongation or a revival as a new creation. The History of Freedom The more or less complicated methods aiming at the prolongation of the residual effect of the percussion have apparently been very nearly exhausted. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast This demand not having been listened to, it has appeared to us that the prolongation of your sojourn at London is not compatible with the dignity of the Republic. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. The first two genera, Furipterus and Amorphochilus, each have a single species, the latter being distinguished from the former by the wide separation of the nostrils and the backward prolongation of the palate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" And again, there is a prolongation of expectancy when, as in these movements of children, we are kept continually on the very point of attainment and ever turned away and tantalised by some humorous imperfection. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers “Why should the Federal States object when they are only the prolongation of Prussia?” German Problems and Personalities The prolongation of a note in this way is analogous to the continual swinging of an elastic switch in a stream of water, the current by its force producing a rhythmic movement. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast I hope he was related to an illustrious person of the same name, to whom I have lately been indebted for what may have been another prolongation of my life. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. This prolongation of the jeopardy of the result heightened the popular interest, the more as the officer did not immediately decide upon his action in the matter. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories It was not on the prolongation of the main street of the city, and it was farther from the enemy's works than the site where a battery had already been laid out. Company 'A', corps of engineers, U.S.A., 1846-'48, in the Mexican war Yet he was all the more cautious not to commit any indiscretions that might perhaps entail a prolongation of the hateful restraint. Jena or Sedan? For, if Lincoln should persist in a prolongation of the war, the probabilities would be the expulsion of the enemy from the Mississippi Valley and the recovery of New Orleans. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital The phrase of Laforgue has a timbre capable of infinite prolongations in the memory. Ivory Apes and Peacocks The prolongation of the term of the President is urged in many quarters as the only practicable safeguard against socialism and anarchy. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. It seems but a useless prolongation of anxiety. Peggy Owen and Liberty I felt that all attempt to escape was but a bitter prolongation of the agony of dissolution. Thirty-Seven Days of Peril from Scribner's Monthly Vol III Nov. 1871 Those who are making money rapidly no doubt desire a prolongation of the war, irrespective of political consequences. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Demand for unrestricted submarine campaign increasing here with prolongation of war and improbability of decisive military blow, without, however, shaking the Government's attitude. My Three Years in America But as the shields open out back of the Adam's apple, they slope upward and at the extreme back each shield has a marked upward prolongation like a horn. The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation Without death, which is our word for change, for growth, there could be no prolongation of that which we call life.” The Brownings Their Life and Art No. I so little dote upon life that I should be glad if a merciful angel’s attention had not been drawn to me, and I perhaps might have escaped the dreary prolongation of years. Aurora the Magnificent Still, but few have faith in foreign intervention, to terminate the war; and there is a growing party both in the North and the South opposed to its indefinite prolongation. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Yesterday the King was better, so as to promise a prolongation of his existence, though not his recovery. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III The uvula often is too long, either by nature or through a disease called prolongation of the uvula. The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation Such casual dangers, however, were the least cause of his anxiety, which was especially due to the prolongation of the siege. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France The prolongations are casts of the branches of the pelvis. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle I will procure you a prolongation; but be off at once, and get away from Paris. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7 In paternal love there is something selfish; it is, as it were, a prolongation of selfishness. Pepita Ximenez As his eye-glass was constantly tumbling out, and as search for it was preternaturally deliberate, it played an appreciable part in the prolongation of successive Sessions. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 27, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly The two friends applied to Parliament for a prolongation of privilege, since Watt's patent, dated 1769, had only a few more years to run. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 From the cuticle tubular prolongations pass into the sebaceous and sudorific glands; thus the entire surface of the body is inclosed by the cuticle. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle These, though produced after the macrocysts, finally exceed them in height, and seem to carry their summit so as to meet the crozier-like prolongations. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses In this case it was not inappropriate for a republican populace to ask for a prolongation of her ladyship’s life. Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland The biological character is the prolongation of infancy, i. e. the prolonged plastic and unfolding state of the brain. The Arena Volume 18, No. 92, July, 1897 Therefore the hour-lines between VI in the evening and VI the next morning are the prolongations of the remaining twelve. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" Its normal action is the maintenance of the individual life, the prolongation of the pleasurable sensations, the support of the forces which combat death. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion We have considered how, probably, the architect would plan the prolongation of the entrance passage to its place of opening out on the northern face. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 Fear or timidity is the prolongation of life. Thoughts on Art and Life The executioner Jean became so maddened by the sight of blood flowing beneath his lash, that guards were stationed to prevent undue prolongation of the punishment. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso The upper edge of the rectangular door was the prolongation of the line, and, the door being opened, the dial was gradually tilted until the shadow cast by the upper edge exactly coincided with it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" The prolongation of its life was mainly owing to the extraordinary qualities of one man. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 The female fish bears underneath her tail a prolongation of the oviduct; she introduces it delicately between the Mollusc’s valves and allows an egg to fall between his branchial folds. The Industries of Animals Here, between the two rivers on a low spur, a prolongation of their bordering hills, stands Monmouth, its ancient suburbs spreading across the Monnow. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel In 42% the sacral canal is uncovered, and in some cases there is a prolongation of the coccyx, which resembles the stump of a tail, sometimes tufted with hair. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso It is very evident to most men that, in spite of temporary defeats and an unexpected prolongation of the war, the loyal States hold unquestionably the preponderance of power. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Here was one and no unimportant cause of the prolongation of the war; the number of spies thus harboured in the very heart of the Christino camp and councils. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 Ordinarily we think of play as an attribute of childhood, but as an incident rather than as a fundamental reason for the prolongation of childhood. The Farmer and His Community The prolongation of the stem plunging vertically downward.Rootlets: Manual of American Grape-Growing The two forces met very nearly on the prolongation of the line held by the mounted men of the First, Fifth and Seventh Michigan, east of the ravine. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Descended from an illustrious stock, he is penetrated with an overmastering sense of his own personal responsibility, from which the principal relief to be obtained lies in the indefinite prolongation of his liberty of choice. England and Germany It appears that we find a prolongation of the Andes towards the South Sea, between Cruces and Panama. A Succinct View of the Importance and Practicability of Forming a Ship Canal across the Isthmus of Panama June 19.—The jobbers, the contractors, the gold, stock, and exchange speculators wish for the prolongation of the war. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 It was a relief, however, to the spectators when this strange and unnatural prolongation of the mysterious functions of life came to an end. Queen Elizabeth Makers of History The bema is almost square and is covered by a barrel vault formed by a prolongation of the eastern dome arch; the apse is lighted by a lofty triple window. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture Up near the end of the northern prolongation of the constellation we perceive the star ξ. Pleasures of the telescope An Illustrated Guide for Amateur Astronomers and a Popular Description of the Chief Wonders of the Heavens for General Readers In the long run, it is safe to say that the effect of coffee drinking upon the prolongation or shortening of life is neutral. All About Coffee He had forgotten Mr. and Mrs. Usher, forgotten that this prolongation of his ordeal would be necessary. The Combined Maze Each nerve-trunk as it leaves the skull or spinal canal carries with it a prolongation of each of these membranes and their intervening spaces. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Its weapon is a flat prolongation of the head, and has on either edge hard tooth-like projections. Harper's Young People, March 2, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly What in most men is decay, was in him but beneficent prolongation and adjournment. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 Not the Daulian nightingale, of course, but quite a personable substitute: less prolongation of the triumph, less insistence upon the agony. Hypolympia Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy Nay, the apparent hairs seem to be but prolongations of the nerves carried beyond the edges of the leaflets. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed The lowest one is in the synovial prolongation along the tendon of the biceps. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Masculine voices pleaded for the immediate justification of undying constancy, while those of a feminine quality preferred a prolongation of the exquisite agony of suspense. Anderson Crow, Detective Till the time of her coming to Paris, for very dearth of outward impressions, she had lived chiefly in dreams, the life of all others most favorable to the prolongation of ignorance and credulity. Famous Women: George Sand The Cabinet judged it necessary to demand from the Chambers the prolongation, for another year, of the two provisional laws respecting personal liberty and the daily press. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 He had received one "prolongation," and so, wherever his heart now was, he felt sure he would not get another. Tatterdemalion When reduction is impossible by any means, a stiff leather jacket with prolongations around the thighs may diminish the deformity and improve the walking. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. They believed it to be governed by the same wants, but capable of infinite prolongation so long as those wants were supplied. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Without death which is our crape-like church-yardy word for change, for growth, there could be no prolongation of what we call life. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning She pronounced "languisheth" with a prolongation of the last syllable that gave to it a characteristic touch of mockery. Otherwise Phyllis He had "cafard," for he was due to leave the hospital to-morrow and go up before the military authorities, for "prolongation." Tatterdemalion If there is a retro-sternal prolongation compressing the trachea within the thorax, a long flexible tube may have to be passed beyond the site of the compression before the dyspnœa is relieved. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. They are mostly closed semi-globes with two openings, one, in the centre, to pour the oil in, the other in the nose-shaped prolongation destined to receive the wick. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life This snout was nothing more than a prolongation of the upper jaw,—perfectly straight, of osseous structure, and tapering towards the end like the blade of a rapier. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea There are some phenomena, some bodily sensations, for example, which are essentially instantaneous, and whose existence can only be prolonged by the prolongation of the existence of the cause by which they are produced. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive The last two or three hours of such a working-day is but a prolongation of strain and hunger. Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation It is built on the inner extremity of a reef that extends from it a little over a mile to the eastward, in the general prolongation of the line connecting the castle and the town. Admiral Farragut The antique bed must be considered as the prolongation of the diphros. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life With regard to the opening, closing, and prorogation of the Imperial Diet, and the prolongation of its sessions, these shall take place simultaneously in both Houses. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era It follows that there is a connection through causation between the degree of muscular irritability after death, and the tardiness and prolongation of the cadaveric rigidity. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive Its remains lie in a valley of the Hazara country, on the chief road from Kabul towards Turkestan, and immediately at the northern foot of that prolongation of the Indian Caucasus now called Koh-i-Baba. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" In carriages the axle-tree is the bar on which the wheels are mounted, the axles being strictly its thinner rounded prolongations on which they actually turn. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" “The Government prints a good map,” he remarked, and turned his shoulder squarely upon any prolongation of the conversation. Mountain Blood A Novel As men got along in years they had masses said for the prolongation of their lives,—with an increase in the premium each year for such life insurance. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Mr. Spencer's second answer is valid up to a certain point; it is, that every prolongation of the process involves additional chances of casual error, from carelessness in the reasoning operation. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive It seems, too, as if he were gradually becoming aware of the dangers attendant on the prolongation of his base to Moscow. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) At St Pancras, Canterbury, we have noticed the westward prolongation of the apse: at Brixworth a definite presbytery or quire space was planned, on a large scale, between apse and nave. The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church The slightest prolongation of this brief term provoked coughing, furious glances, remonstrances and threats in undertones. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan The continued absence of the royal family in Brazil, and the unwelcome prolongation of the British regency had long caused dissatisfaction in Portugal. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Well, the artificial prolongation of life is, I believe, a possibility that we are all prepared to accept. The Blue Germ Seeds wingless, the spermoderm forming a narrow border with a rudimentary prolongation. The Genus Pinus The standards are laid on the ground in prolongation of the bridge, butts toward the bank. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition Hope is the most beneficial of all the affections, and doth much to the prolongation of life, if it be not too often frustrated; but entertaineth the fancy with an expectation of good.—Bacon. Pearls of Thought It is a prolongation of the negotiations, endless and indecisive of result, that is dreaded. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 Purchased by the Ville, it seemed safe at last, but again it was threatened in 1853 by the prolongation of the Rue de Rivoli: luckily, however, the new street just passed by on the north. The Story of Paris For instance, a fine summer means a good harvest, much traveling, the prolongation of holiday periods, a free circulation of money, and the consequent enhanced prosperity and happiness of millions of men and women. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley They are, in fact, the prolongation of the great mountain chain of the eastern coast of Australia. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. Flowers greenish, monœcious in axillary spikes, pedunculate, as long as the leaves, crowned by a prolongation of the axis in the form of a cross. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines The "increased losses to the country," due to the prolongation of the struggle and to the guerilla methods adopted by the Boer leaders, are obvious. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 The whole structure rests upon a prolongation of the solid platform on which the reader's chair is placed, so that it is really exactly in front of the reader. The Care of Books Few greater curses could be imagined for the human race than the prolongation for centuries of the life of Napoleon. The Map of Life Conduct and Character Then the ebb had come; the sense of tragedy had lessened slowly with the prolongation of feeling; and the universal vision had dissolved and crystallized into the pitiless physical needs of the individual. Virginia I have seen wonderful recoveries—or rather a wonderful prolongation of life, for cure is, of course, impossible—in cases as bad as this. Vixen, Volume III. The greater destruction of property consequent upon the prolongation of the war made this increased assistance necessary and reasonable. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 Thus the amoeba thrusts out its pseudopodic prolongations in all directions at once. Creative Evolution There is, however, some reason to believe that the diminution of disease and the prolongation of average human life are not necessarily or even generally accompanied by a corresponding improvement in general health. The Map of Life Conduct and Character "I have been told that to devour some of his flesh would ensure the prolongation of life for more than a thousand years." Chinese Folk-Lore Tales The prolongation of this as far north as Gijiga is no idle dream, for I have frequently heard it seriously discussed, and even advocated, by the merchant princes of Irkutsk. From Paris to New York by Land The real cause of the prolongation of this war has been something which, on my word, I believe could never have been seen in any other country in the world. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 The instinct that animates the bee is indistinguishable, then, from the force that animates the cell, or is only a prolongation of that force. Creative Evolution But the hours between luncheon and dinner might have been a sufficient prolongation of the period of their acquaintance. The Bertrams In fortification, a long low outwork traced on the inward prolongation of the faces of the bastions. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. There were jewels and coins, candelabra for unavailing light, and wine hardened in the amphoræ for the prolongation of agonized life. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 During the period of prolongation of the new growth and the formation and receptiveness of the pistillate flower much can happen. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953 Paris, in its own peculiar character of bright magnificence, had nothing to fear, and everything to gain, from the gorgeous prolongation of the Rue Rivoli. On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature No man thought that the sun in those days did rise and set, moving round the earth, because a prolongation of the day had been described by the sun standing still upon Gibeon. The Bertrams In fortification, the face of a work receiving flank defence, together with its prolongation to the flanking work. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The company of Somersetshire Light Infantry were holding a small knoll in prolongation of his left, and some 2000 yards off. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland That adult man is devoid of that prolongation of the vertebral column which we call a tail is not a distinctive peculiarity. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science The prolongation of the period of infancy and of immaturity in the human race greatly increases the importance of environment and training as factors of development.” Manhood of Humanity. They gained, of course, by their apparent escape, only a brief prolongation of suffering, for they all soon miserably perished from exhaustion, exposure, and cold. Xerxes Makers of History If you select your plants with a view to the prolongation of the flowering period, you can have flowers throughout the season from this class of plants. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover It should be added that its special immobility, in the prolongation of the Earth's axis, is merely an effect caused by the diurnal movements of our planet. Astronomy for Amateurs It must be understood, however, that the prolongation of life will be associated with the preservation of intelligence and of the power to work. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science Hence arose the aria, which practically is a prolongation of a single moment of the dramatic situation. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations The mere prolongation of a naval war meant endless loss to the merchants and shipowners of Holland. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima In this prolongation we seem to have a germ of those that gave us afterwards the Lady Chapels of Lichfield, Westminster, Gloucester, and elsewhere. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Capricorn lies to the south of Altaïr, on the prolongation of a line from the Lyre to the Eagle. Astronomy for Amateurs From time immemorial suggestions have been made for the prolongation of life. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science However, I soon discovered that a small number of our burghers did not seem inclined to join in the prolongation of the struggle. My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War While blaming Pitt for weakness in giving this pledge to the King, we must remember that the prolongation of the reign of George III was the first desire of all responsible statesmen. William Pitt and the Great War This vacuum of time you may call 'Everlasting Life,' but it clearly differs from what men ordinarily and almost inevitably understand by 'Everlasting Life,' which to them is an endless prolongation of time. From a Cornish Window A New Edition This does not imply that their lot is otherwise than hard, and the prolongation of the imprisonment adds terribly to the hardship. The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship Geographically it is simply the prolongation of the Venetian plain. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 He thought, however, that the prolongation of the crisis had not inconvenienced the public service, as Her Majesty's present Government were constitutionally enabled to carry on all necessary business. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Pieces should not be placed in prolongation with troops; for this would be giving the enemy a double mark. A Treatise on the Tactical Use of the Three Arms: Infantry, Artillery, and Cavalry Such material facts as the abolition of swaddling bands, open-air life, the prolongation of sleep till the infant wakes of its own accord, etc., are the most evident and tangible proof of this. Spontaneous Activity in Education This helmet consists of two membraneous prolongations of the skin, which project on either side from its broad and flattened head. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America On the contrary, it gave that gentleman a new insight into his acquaintance’s character, which decided him that a prolongation of this interview would neither be pleasant nor profitable. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story The prolongation of resistance until defeat was complete and overwhelming had ended all power and all wish to contend with the inevitable. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement If they are generally for a prolongation of the debate, of course I will go with them. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States Dr. Cohen's conclusion is that laryngectomy does not tend to the prolongation of life, and thinks that the greatest good to the greater number appears better secured by dependence on the palliative operation of tracheotomy. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners It has been one of the main causes of the prolongation of the war. 1914 The prolongation of the war and its dubious end," as Mr. Birrell observed, "turned many heads. Six days of the Irish Republic A Narrative and Critical Account of the Latest Phase of Irish Politics Eternal life is not, as in the popular idea of it, an endless and wearisome prolongation of mere existence. Gloria Crucis addresses delivered in Lichfield Cathedral Holy Week and Good Friday, 1907 The siege of Paris, which city he left in one of the last trains before the blockade commenced, and the prolongation of the war, induced him to return home. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother It is a spiritual state, and implies the profound and the realized union with God, rather than a prolongation of existence through countless ages. The Life Radiant Also, the prolongation of the race so as to find another system is secured by the same organs. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 In these objects the wings are represented by elevations in the form of ridges on the sides, and the tail and head by prolongations, which unfortunately were broken off. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 The two men looked understandingly into each other's eyes, but they both felt intuitively that any prolongation of this unwonted emotional strain would be injurious to both, and the work in hand. Flamsted quarries The late distinguished Professor Charles D. Meigs of Philadelphia published a case, which he deems entirely trustworthy, of the prolongation of pregnancy to four hundred and twenty days, or sixty weeks. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother In this he is wrong; books of so very light a description as his will not bear great prolongation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 The white rhinoceros, of which I have been speaking, has an extraordinary prolongation of the head, which we found to be nearly one-third of the length of the whole body. In the Wilds of Africa These extensions at the posterior end of the body are readily comparable with prolongations in that part on which we have already commented. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 But even if the execution of Louis the Sixteenth had not roused irresistible indignation in England the action of the new Republic made the prolongation of peace an impossibility. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III Abundant and satisfactory testimony has proved that the prolongation of pregnancy beyond the ordinary period of two hundred and eighty days, or forty weeks, is possible. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother The mere prolongation of gestation does not necessarily entail the death of the foal; hence the latter has been born alive at the four hundredth day. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse It would seem, indeed, that while in some families of plants there may be a real calyx-tube, in others the tubular portion is a sheath-like prolongation of the axis. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants There was a prolongation of this exquisite excitement. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler It stood upon the very bank of the stream, and the selvedge of willows looked like its prolongation. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico The older mode of getting rid of the Potestas, by effecting a triple sale of the son's person, is evidence, I may remark, of a very early feeling against the unnecessary prolongation of the powers. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society The medulla oblongata is the prolongation of the spinal cord, extending to the pons Varolii. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Others have been led to see in each placenta, even when it is, to all outward appearance, a portion of the carpellary leaf, a direct prolongation from the axis, adherent to the leaf. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants They were rescued in due season; but what was rescue to them save a prolongation of inconsolable bereavement? Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska A year or so ago I witnessed a Sokol display on that flat-topped height called Letna; it is, as it were, an eastward prolongation of the Castle Hill. From a Terrace in Prague Perpetual Guardianship is obviously neither more nor less than an artificial prolongation of the Patria Potestas, when for other purposes it has been dissolved. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society These cells have prolongations, or branches, by which they communicate with one another and with the superficial layer of cells in the true skin beneath. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Other instances may be cited in the frequent co-existence of regular flowers and definite inflorescence, the terminal position of many peloriated flowers, the relationship between indefinite inflorescence and prolongation of the axis, &c. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Beak: any notable prolongation of the front of the head: the snout in Rhynchophora: specifically, the jointed structure covering the lancets in the hemipterous mouth. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The companionship of books is unquestionably one of the greatest antidotes to the ravages of time, and study is better than all medical formulas for the prolongation of life. The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting The prolongation of Jane's stay in London to more than a couple of months was caused by Henry's dangerous illness. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Through these prolongations they receive nutrient liquids for their growth and increase, and pass on liquids absorbed by the skin into the vessels of the true skin beneath. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse But what is needed today is not the prolongation of the debate as to its validity so much as the investigation of it with newer techniques which, it might be added, Turner himself suggested. The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography Egg-guide: Orthoptera; two small pointed prolongations of the ventral portion of the 8th abdominal segment, between upper and lower valves, used in oviposition. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology No use fighting Closure; only meant another Division and twenty minutes' prolongation of sitting. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, March 4, 1893 The whole duration of the child's education is a prolongation of the period of infancy. Human Traits and their Social Significance And when it exceeds this measure, and its prolongation only results in weariness, it must not be prolonged further. On Prayer and The Contemplative Life It was now getting dusk, but I could see that a prolongation of the axle entered the wall of the tower. A Master of Mysteries Process: a prolongation of the surface, margin, or an appendage: any prominent portion of the body not otherwise definable. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The prolongation of arduous and uncertain effort is compensated through the imaginative anticipation of success, or through the apprehension of some symbol of perfect fruition. The Moral Economy Horace Greeley, a sincere enemy to slavery, who had somehow become imbued with the notion that the Administration was responsible for a prolongation of the war, became restless and complaining. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 Greek largely owed its admirable fitness for speech to the natural richness and prolongation of its euphonious words, which allowed the speaker to attain the legitimate utterance of his thought without pauses or superfluous repetition. The Task of Social Hygiene On hardly any subject have men had such extreme views as they have regarding health or the prolongation of their own lives. How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfactions Snout: the prolongation of the head in Rhynchophora at the end of which the mouth parts are situated: see rostrum. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology I believe that had the old Austrian Kaiser lived a little while longer, the prolongation of his life would have been most disastrous both for Austria and Hungary. Face to Face with Kaiserism Few persons, at the beginning of this unhappy war, anticipated its prolongation to the present day. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy The Bats, then, alone enjoy this privilege; and the prolongation of what, in common parlance, we should call the arms and fingers, constitutes the framework which supports the skin, or membrane forming the wings. Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals He watched everything impossible and deplorable happen as in an endless prolongation of his nightmare; watched himself proceed, that is, with the finest, richest incoherence, to the due preparation of his catastrophe. The Finer Grain To cast it aside meant long delays and prolongation of the economic crisis. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. He would not, by a single syllable, give sanction to any prolongation of the proceedings: "insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly." The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion A triangular shield hung at his back, and his headpiece was a simple peaked helmet of iron, with a prolongation in front that guarded his nose. Erling the Bold In common, however, with all other free and domesticated animals, there is a prolongation of muzzle in the wild species, which is not to be found in those of our sties. Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals The speech being finished, the chief sits down amid a universal “Ho!” uttered by the company with an emphatic prolongation of the last letter—this syllable being the Indian substitute, we presume, for “rapturous applause.” The Young Fur Traders Both the chiefs of state asserted that they were almost certain to be turned out of office as a result, with consequent confusion in the Peace Conference, and a prolongation of the crisis. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. The choir was a prolongation of the present nave, having transepts and a great aisle on the north side. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys The prolongation of a life that shortens so many others, is prayed for by the conscientious and the pious! Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection This tissue is called nerve, and is made up of cells and, broadly speaking, prolongations of cells which are called nerve-fibres. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals German philosophy is the ideal prolongation of German history. Selected Essays She, herself, she explained to her discomforted hostess, was ready to go back at once, and the prolongation of Mrs. Cole-Mortimer's stay depended upon Lydia's plans. The Angel of Terror What we took to be a helmet, consisted of two membraneous prolongations of the skin, which projected out on either side from its broad and flattened head. On the Banks of the Amazon Boy human nature could not stand a prolongation of such a fierce struggle, even if our muscles were tense as so much elastic wood. Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea He does not plead for the indefinite prolongation of a useless existence. The Parables of Our Lord In cases in which symptoms of total transverse lesion were present, as far as my experience went, it was, however, only a matter of importance as to the prolongation of a miserable existence. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre It was considered that an operation would afford a chance of the prolongation of her life. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 Its prolongation, Duke Street, rebuilt in 1889 in red brick, dates from about 1770, and was named probably after the Duke of Cumberland. Mayfair, Belgravia, and Bayswater The Fascination of London Wherefore be careful that this third year, which has been added to your labour, may be thought a prolongation of prosperity to Asia. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order In face of pleas so wretched for a prolongation of a war to which he had assented on other grounds, was he bound to silence? The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 The large median fragment carried forwards, and the small degree of comminution, suggest the decrease of resistance and prolongation of impact by carriage back of the arm when struck. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre By reason of the unusual prolongation of the reign of Francis Joseph, there has been no opportunity in sixty years to put to a test the rules by which the inheritance is regulated. The Governments of Europe Should I miss my chance, I had nothing to look for but a prolongation of this wretched existence, with perhaps an ounce of lead, when all was said and done, to end it. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 “Wh—ew!” whistled the lawyer, with a long prolongation of the note; “the thing is impossible.” St. Ronan's Well One of them, a prolongation of the Champs Élysées, is named after the grand army of Napoleon and leads to the extensive Bois de Boulogne. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The plight of an organism is indeed desperate when the very poison which it ought, if healthy, to eliminate from its system, has become indispensable to the prolongation of its life. What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular There was a tendency towards staleness at the moment, and it is doubtful whether prolongation of our training in England would have been beneficial. The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 History of the 1/8th Battalion The ethmoid also differs from a vertebra, for it surrounds not the whole nervous axis as the two hinder "vertebræ" do, but only two prolongations of it, the olfactory lobes. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology The ground-plan of Winchester Cathedral is in the form of a plain Latin cross, hardly broken in its outline save by the Perpendicular prolongation of the Lady Chapel at the east end. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See A prolongation of not less than the diameter of the forging bearing was forged on one end of each crankshaft. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel Self-sufficiency means the postponement of the end of the world and the prolongation of human sufferings. The Agony of the Church (1917) This wavy red band represented the Wollunqua, his head being indicated by a small round swelling at one end and his tail by a short prolongation at the other. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia The olfactory nerve is really a prolongation of the brain, as though the299 brain, distrusting the other senses, had pushed out a trustworthy scout to see what the world and its contents were really like. The Beach of Dreams When he failed at this conference to secure any recognition of his government, he spitefully turned to the prolongation of the struggle. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Here he was to be crucified and speared—"with many spears" ran the sentence, to indicate the prolongation of the torture. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 Again, many words and syllables can receive this prolongation of utterance more readily than others,—hence quantity is a natural element of spoken language. The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 The insurgents answered that they were going to deliberate about it, that they would give a reply in half an hour; then they asked for a prolongation of the delay.—The parliamentarian returned. The Insurrection in Paris You argue that the Boers, when their regular armies were defeated some considerable time ago, should have surrendered, given up the struggle, and not have resorted to a prolongation of the contest by guerilla methods. The American Revolution and the Boer War, An Open Letter to Mr. Charles Francis Adams on His Pamphlet "The Confederacy and the Transvaal" He was at that time a candidate for re-election, undergoing harsh criticism and held rigidly accountable for the prolongation of the war. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 |
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