| 单词 | rapidity |
| 例句 | The worn-out past was sunk in the freshness of what was coming; and in the rapidity of half a moment’s thought, she hoped Mr. Elton would now be talked of no more. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z They also discussed the harm rodents do to crops and food supplies and the rapidity with which they multiply.’” Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z Then new shoots began to be put forth and grew with abnormal rapidity, giving a weeping appearance to the trees. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Yet, other than the rapidity with which he was responding to Byrne’s moves, Bobby showed little emotion. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He pointed out that the rapidity with which poisons can spread throughout the entire body fitted in with the idea that the blood is continually circulating. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “I am charmed by the fluency and rapidity of your Reasoning,” Adams observed, “but I doubt your Conclusion.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The former crested with fearsome rapidity; the latter sometimes took more than a century to tamp down, and it was followed by many aftershocks. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The ease and rapidity with which this meeting was set up made me suspect that the government might have planned this rendezvous ahead of time. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Change of plan,” growled Mad-Eye, who was holding two enormous, bulging sacks, and whose magical eye was spinning from darkening sky to house to garden with dizzying rapidity. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The steel frame trembled as rounds hit it with the wild rapidity of a drumroll. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z No sooner had he done so than the light in the woods began flashing a message with extreme rapidity: Go at once. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Their blades clashed and parted and met again with such rapidity that my eye could scarcely follow. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The word ‘limes’ was like fire to powder, his yellow face flushed, and he rapped on his desk with an energy which made Jenny skip to her seat with unusual rapidity. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Tawantinsuyu is known to have risen and fallen with breathtaking rapidity, but the exact chronology of its trajectory is disputed. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The rapidity of change and the speed with which new situations are created follow the impetuous and heedless pace of man rather than the deliberate pace of nature. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But he could and he did, with amazing rapidity. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Others, evidently, showed less concern for Germany or her inhabitants, but were of the opinion that the economic chaos of that country, if not halted, might spread with alarming rapidity to the world at large. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Danny was working on an experimental psychology project that had to do with the relationship between reinforcement and rapidity of learning, and I was doing a long paper on the logic of ought statements. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The words passed from mouth to mouth, and there was universal incredulity, although the suggestion was communicated through the crowd with startling rapidity.” The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Brown noted that the symptoms of nostalgia resembled those of melancholia, but nostalgia continued to be seen as a separate affliction because of the “specificity of its object and the rapidity with which it developed.” The lost promise of nostalgia: What modern pop culture gets wrong 2014-03-16T20:00:00Z “In those early days,” Anne de Courcy remarks, “marriage was often undertaken with the sort of rapidity usually confined to spotting a business opportunity and pouncing on it.” ArtsBeat: Book Review Podcast: Commercial Coupling 2014-02-28T20:34:22Z Among them are institutional allies and friends who cycle through these fraught places with cruel rapidity, arriving and departing with unexplained, rumored drama. Review | A writer turns her suicide attempts and self-harm into lyrical prose with ‘Juliet the Maniac’ 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z The ease and rapidity of the Internet helps keep that range wide, and frequently updated. Pushing the Boundaries of Black Style 2011-08-17T23:25:33Z “Small town communities, urban social circles and religious congregations can pull together a plan with a rapidity and precision world military leaders can envy,” she writes. Recipes for a Tidy and Tasty Death 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z So, combining these things, campuses are highly conducive to allowing these types of crimes to occur with great rapidity and frequency. “The Hunting Ground” filmmakers on why sexual assault is treated differently from other crimes: “Were you drunk when you claim the television was stolen?” 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z In Ms. Patel’s case, the changing composure of her features made a wonderful contrast to the rapidity and skill of her turns and footwork. Sattriya, Kathak and Bharatanatyam Dance at Drive East 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z A lag between the rapidity of black progress and white acceptance of that progress is responsible for this impulse. White spaces, white privilege and white fear: Negrophobia still contaminates America 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Themes in the Beethoven were handled as if they might be radioactive, handed off from player to player with such rapidity they might have been radioactive. John Adams on a big Beethoven kick in San Francisco 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z There is a pause before, with shocking rapidity, he pulls my fingers up and back. Get a kick out of karate at Okinawa’s new fight club 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z “The main difference between now and then is amplitude,” Mr. Sunjata said, “the speed, the rapidity with which things like this can be spread.” With Cameras on Every Phone, Will Broadway’s Nude Scenes Survive? 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z It's worth dwelling on the rapidity of art. Leonardo was right about great art's instant message 2011-02-07T12:51:20Z Notoriously, theater never responds to public events this fast, so the rapidity of this coolly acted, straightforward two-character show may be the most notable thing about “Building the Wall.” Review | Schenkkan’s ‘Wall’ imagines Trump consequences. Disaster! 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z But it has morphed and evolved with the usual rapidity of online culture. Review | Museums wants 2 show u memez now. They shud be careful. 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The rapidity with which one thing suggests another outstrips the ability to communicate these connections to other people. Review | Roni Horn: Cool, collected and completely hermetic 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa proves his theory about great art's rapidity. Leonardo was right about great art's instant message 2011-02-07T12:51:20Z The petition, filed in New York State Supreme Court in Manhattan, took issue with the rapidity of Michael R. Bloomberg’s decision on the project’s environmental effects. ArtsBeat: Lawsuit Aims to Derail New York Library Plan 2014-04-17T16:47:57Z Thrash is rock ‘n’ roll played with a rapidity to rival a race car. Metallica's unlikely origin story: Injecting Americana into the metal universe 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Burt manages such transitions with ease and rapidity. Review | ‘Don’t Read Poetry’ is a literary manual for the Instagram era 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z But there are still connections to the traditional concerto form; early on, the shamisen breaks into a cadenza-like solo of dizzying rapidity that evokes prog-rock guitar as much as Paganini. Hundreds of New Concertos Bring the World to the Concert Hall 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The rapidity of his remarriage alienated him from his large family; he, his two children with his first wife, and his new wife moved from Guaymas to Chihuahua. “The Devil Never Sleeps,” Reviewed: A Mexican Documentary Filmmaker’s Rare Classic About the Mysteries of a Death in the Family 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Combining "length" with "rapidity," it should move, in Coleridge's indelible words, "like the hurricane and the whirlpool, absorbing while it advances." With age, the wisdom of staging 'Lear' becomes less clear 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z The rapidity with which a sincere, life-or-death request for help can be met by the global community is heartening. Karen Klein: YouTube’s most evil bullying video 2012-06-21T15:45:00Z From the start he was dazzling, unpredictable, combining the rapidity of movement of a welterweight with the size and power of a heavyweight. Muhammad Ali, Beginning to End for the First Time in a Book 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Nor should we assume a linear trajectory – more so now than ever, as we attempt to navigate today's uncertain and unpredictable digital world, in which things are changing with an ever greater rapidity. Flickonomics: eight movies that teach us how money works 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z In “He Trusted in God,” they jeered at Christ’s sacrifice, with a nasal braying tone and laughing rapidity. Guest conductor invigorates ‘Messiah’ in spirited NSO program 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z In between, with a rapidity that’s startling, Didion’s stage adaptation of “The Year of Magical Thinking” arrived on Broadway, in March 2007. Review: ‘The Year of Magical Thinking’ Gets Joan Didion’s Intention Just Right 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Hart’s verbal rapidity and sense of timing set even dull lines ricocheting sharply, but Calvin isn’t the center of the action. The Good and the Bad in “Central Intelligence” 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z In Jit the speed is sometimes adjusted to create a beat of adequate rapidity. Detroit Jit, a ’70s Street Dance Reborn and Revved Up 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z He is brilliant at showing the development of film language: the grammar of framing, cutting and illumination that emerged with remarkable rapidity in the first decades of the 20th century. Critic?s Notebook: ?The Story of Film: An Odyssey,? by Mark Cousins, at MoMA 2012-01-31T23:43:58Z Was it because of the way we cover these events now, or is it the converse: that we ourselves have been changed by the manner and rapidity with which information comes to us? Boston bombing: We would have been standing right there 2013-04-30T00:00:00Z For its first third, “A Dark, Dark Man” issues grim revelations with breathtaking rapidity. ‘A Dark, Dark Man’ Review: Murder and Corruption in Kazakhstan 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Its very rapidity leads to some gabbled speaking, and the hurtling style which Boyd adopted for Shakespeare's histories is sometimes ill-suited to a play full of rhetorical excess. Review|Theatre|Antony and Cleopatra, RSC, Stratford-upon-Avon|Michael Billington 2010-05-10T23:18:00Z He is infinitely expressive, with almost every conceivable human emotion passing over his face in quicksilver rapidity. Book review: ‘Charlie Chaplin: A Brief Life,’ by Peter Ackroyd 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The magnitude and rapidity of these potential effects should place the reduction or elimination of animal agriculture at the forefront of strategies for averting disastrous climate change. Peter Singer states "we are gambling with the future of our planet for the sake of hamburgers" 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most striking aspect of the film is the shocking rapidity of his decline. Review: ‘It’s Not Yet Dark,’ an Inspirational Journey by a Man With A.L.S. 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “The rapidity with which you develop an addiction mirrors the rapidity with which you get over the addiction,” she said. Breaking up with my Juul: why quitting vaping is harder than quitting cigarettes 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Still, the younger Ellison has scaled Hollywood's rungs of influence and power with startling rapidity despite scarcely a dozen films to her credit. Oracle CEO Ellison's daughter pans for Oscar gold 2013-02-23T11:09:09Z In 1936, the critic J. Lewis May recalled him as “composed of atoms moving with such intense rapidity as to create the illusion of absolute tranquillity.” Aubrey Beardsley, Racing Creatively Against the Clock 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z As most of us are aware, tape purchased at the drugstore is a low-grade adhesive product that loses its stickiness with distressing rapidity. Half Windsor, all fiasco: Trump’s necktie-gate may undermine his statesmanlike gravitas 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z There was always a shaky core to Elizabeth Keane, an on-off switch that could flicker with dangerous rapidity if she felt threatened. ‘Homeland,’ Season 6, Episode 12: In the Finale, Carrie Discovers a New Adversary 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z “The rapidity of drawings created on Inkboard is greater,” Paul said. The Future of Doodling 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Flash forward to today when, despite predictions to the contrary, young women are furiously active online and off, and are adopting “the F word” with far greater ease and rapidity than previous feminists. Robin Morgan on Why Feminist Is a 21st Century Word 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Other than tortoises or sloths, it's hard to imagine any creature less prone to rapidity. Video game sidekicks: eight of the best 2013-03-22T13:00:00Z There’s something disproportionate about the incredible rapidity of the way they stake a claim on the world. Why are we obsessed with robots? 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z With what seems like shocking rapidity — the film’s chronology is appropriately fuzzy — Alice slides from a witty, intelligent, capable adult into a fragile and confused shadow of her former self. In ‘Still Alice,’ a Professor Slides Into Alzheimer’s 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Israel can sometimes look like a chaotic place, but there are occasions when its citizenry organizes itself with astonishing rapidity. 'I am with you': In Israel, anguish over dozens of Hamas-held captives 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z "Yet we can no longer doubt that the reason for the unusual rapidity of these dangerous changes is a fact that cannot be concealed." Climate change and its human causes cannot be denied, papal document says 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z “It is clear from the footage that the officer needlessly escalated to fatal force, and did so with a rapidity that is too readily deployed against young Black New Yorkers.” Video shows white sheriff’s deputy in upstate New York fatally shooting 2 Black teens in fleeing car 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z But many in the scientific community were unprepared for the severity and rapidity of the water quality decline. In Uruguay, a water crisis is upending research 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z “The threat from China and the scale of it, the rapidity, the complex nature of the evolution of that threat is something we just can’t lose sight of,” Mr. Rood said. General: China military threats drive missile defense buildup on Guam 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Willcock replied, adding that "I think the rapidity of that change remains in the realms of Hollywood." Ecosystems are on the verge of collapsing "surprisingly quickly": Study 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Given the rapidity with which the empires collapsed it is tempting to imagine that the European states simply acknowledged the moral bankruptcy of imperialism after World War II and peacefully relinquished their possessions. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The rapidity with which growth and change took place often made it difficult to plan for the orderly development of cities. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z At the trial it was geared to a saw, and worked with the full rapidity of a circular saw run by steam power, although, perhaps, not quite so uniformly.” 50, 100 & 150 Years Ago: May 2023 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z From her perch below the stage she rattled off numbers with a sing-song rapidity: "Can I get one one one one two thousand money ware?" Kari Lake, Steve Bannon and a side of Orwell: My adventures at CPAC 2023 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z As someone who grew up with a corded phone in her kitchen, the rapidity from which we went from beepers to cordless to cellphones leaves me breathless. Advice | Our teen keeps immediately checking texts. How do we stop him? 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z All of the past heresies had remained limited in scope as compared with the incredible rapidity with which Lutheranism spread. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The researchers believe the rapidity of those pulses produced the atmospheric changes in the nick of time to create a column of hot air that favors electric discharge. Laser-guided lightning rod takes Ben Franklin invention to new heights 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Indeed, that same rapidity is repeating itself with the floods. Crushed by falling trees. Drowned in floodwaters. The deadly toll of California storms worsens 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z In the 21st century, the instability and rapidity of escalating technology and social relationships allows the possibility of cataclysmic shifts at an unprecedented scale. Year of opportunity: Can America escape from political depression in 2023? 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z The rapidity of this shift, especially in financial media, was enough to give a casual observer whiplash. Sam Bankman-Fried’s Power Was Contingent on Belief 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z “He took the appropriate steps to protect people and then acted with both diligence and rapidity as circumstances changed.” Eric Garcetti led L.A. during profoundly turbulent times. How will history judge him? 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z “Lots of information is coming in, but it’s not coming in with the rapidity that Republicans had hoped,” said John Dickerson of CBS. Patience, Please! Networks Urge Caution on a Chaotic Midterm Night. 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z The burst of praise for Truss and the rapidity with which her program collapsed is something new, however. Column: Britain's prime minister followed the GOP's economic plan. She lost her job in record time. 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z She said her ageing body was unable to keep up with the rapidity of cricket's shortest format. Jhulan Goswami: The highest wicket-taker in women's ODI history to retire 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z It was still a shock, in its stunning, mortal rapidity. U.K. braced for death of Queen Elizabeth II. It still came as a shock. 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Given the rapidity with which it fell, it was classified as a 1,000-year rain event. Analysis | Five 1,000-year rain events have struck the U.S. in five weeks. Why? 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z But while studying these variations, they quickly discovered that the invasive Nile Perch was destroying the lake’s cichlid population, bringing hundreds of cichlid species to extinction with devastating rapidity. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The type of parent material may also affect the rapidity of soil development. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Due to the severity and rapidity of emerging infectious diseases, McNairy says that a timely, transparent warning system — much like a hurricane or severe weather surveillance system could help everyone respond faster to outbreaks. Lifting the fog: Applying the COVID-19 toolbox to future pandemics | Provided by MJ Murdock Charitable Trust 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z "The scale of the crisis, definitely the rapidity of people fleeing, we have not seen in recent times," Mantoo told the briefing. U.N. expecting 8.3 mln refugees from Ukraine this year 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z As the Spanish established themselves in the Caribbean, they expanded their American empire with astonishing rapidity. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “The scale of this, and the rapidity of it, is astonishing,” said State Senator Roger C. Chamberlain, a Minnesota Republican whose committee oversees the food programs. F.B.I. Sees ‘Massive Fraud’ in Groups’ Food Programs for Needy Children 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z That’s genuinely a hammer blow — and one that stunned international trade experts with its scale and the rapidity with which it came together. Column: How Western sanctions could demolish Putin's 'Fortress Russia' 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Near the indoor batting cages, the cracks of baseballs being struck squarely by the barrels of wooden bats resonated with rapidity. Mariners minor leaguers take center stage in Arizona as MLB labor negotiations drag on 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z “What’s quite frankly stunning is the rapidity with which this spread through the population,” he said in an interview. How New York City’s Hospitals Withstood the Omicron Surge 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z A French epidemiologist told Agence France-Presse that “what surprised us is the rapidity with which this sub-variant, which has been circulating to a great extent in Asia, has taken hold in Denmark.” There’s a new version of omicron but so far it doesn’t appear to be more dangerous 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z “The new tools have changed the precision and rapidity,” Locke said. Researchers implant genetically altered pig kidneys into a brain-dead man 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z But the falsehood spread with omicron-like rapidity, fueled by misinformation from anti-vaccine activists, some conservative radio hosts and at least three Republican congressional candidates. Protesters descend on WA Board of Health after misinformation about vaccine plans goes viral 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The big hope at courthouses mirrors that in the communities around them: that the rapidity of the omicron variant’s spread might be matched by how quickly it fades away. Rising covid cases — once again — halt jury trials 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The New Deal “came like a thief in the night,” he sputtered, “and has spread with the silence and rapidity of a malignant cancer.” Review | Tracing the origins of today’s ultraconservatives 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z “Certainly, this is unprecedented to see this rapidity with which any individual virus spreads throughout the world. It is really extremely unusual,” Fauci said. Why booster shots give dramatic protection against California coronavirus surge 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z “Certainly, this is unprecedented to see this rapidity with which any individual virus spreads throughout the world. It is really extremely unusual.” Omicron may bring record-breaking daily coronavirus cases but fewer deaths, forecast says 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z “What is most striking for me is just the rapidity of spread,” Dr. Rachel Bystritsky of UC San Francisco said at the forum. Delta, Omicron could overwhelm hospitals soon 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Where the polygraph measures blood pressure, breathing and sweat to determine the flubbing, EyeDetect looks at factors like pupil dilation and the rapidity of eye movement. A Utah company says it revolutionized truth-telling technology. Experts are highly skeptical. 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z "We need more rapidity, robustness and flexibility to undertake the full range of military crisis management tasks," said the draft, called the "Strategic Compass". EU to aim for rapid deployment force without U.S. assets by 2025, document says 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z In some ways this worldview has been vindicated — the work of science brought forth vaccines with startling rapidity, while vaccine resistance has led to many unnecessary deaths. Opinion | How I Became a Science Experiment 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z But others point out, correctly, that China, Russia and the United States already have fleets of ICBMs ready to hit targets with exceptional rapidity, so the speed dimension is not so new. Opinion | We need a hypersonic weapons reality check. And talks with China and Russia. 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z How about the rapidity of a guy going 15-0 two years ago and being fired less than two years later? Starting 11: Alabama and Georgia vs. the world edition 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z And then, with stunning rapidity and unchecked horror, that outline was erased and ghoulishly reconfigured as the sort of giveaway loss that has been extraordinarily rare in the Russell Wilson era. All the Seahawks’ old fears and concerns come flooding back in collapse against Titans 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Jimmy said he swore at them because they shined a flashlight in his eyes and questioned him in “machine-gun rapidity.” Seattle’s hip history, from Jackson Street jazz clubs to Sir Mix-A-Lot … and even Lake Union houseboats 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z The rapidity of the spread of the delta variant, originally identified in India, took U.S. officials by surprise. CDC urges vaccinated people in covid hot spots to resume wearing masks indoors 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Digitally rendered wrinkles appear on the older travelers’ faces, while cuts and wounds heal with alarming rapidity. Review: M. Night Shyamalan's 'Old' isn't so bad, except when it's terrible 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z “The rapidity of vaccination plays an important role in the evolution of new variants,” said Lancelot Pinto, a pulmonologist at P.D. As India’s pandemic surge eases, a race begins to prepare for a possible next wave 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z "It's understandable that people would be hesitant early on when the vaccines were developed since they were developed with unprecedented rapidity, and they are new technology too," he said. The COVID-19 vaccines will soon be approved for children. Why did it take so long? 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Some true stories, especially ones that evolve with such rapidity and complexity, just can’t be told in real time. Review | The ‘action heroes’ and roadblocks of the U.S. coronavirus response 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The sheer breadth of information to track, including vaccine requirements and closed borders, not to mention the rapidity with which everything can change, is challenging. Make Way for the Travel Agents. Again. 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z The supposed rapidity of the act’s move to a $15 minimum is misleading, however. Column: CBO attacks plan for higher minimum wage — or does it? 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z As illustrated by the rapidity with which mRNA vaccines for COVID-19 were developed, mRNA vaccines are generally capable of being manufactured in a comparatively shorter period of time. The hero biochemist who pioneered COVID vaccine tech was professionally spurned for years prior 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z A year after young activists, veteran democrats, working-class families and middle-class professionals collectively formed the boldest people’s revolt against Beijing in decades, Hong Kong is being “mainlandized” with shocking rapidity, democracy advocates say. Democracy darkens: Hong Kong activists reel from Chinese moves 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z As the permafrost thaws with increasing rapidity, scientists’ emerging challenge is to discover and identify the microbes, bacteria and viruses that may be stirring. Deep Frozen Arctic Microbes Are Waking Up 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Despite the rapidity of news and social media updates, we rarely live in the present moment. Culture feedback: From Dave Chappelle to Alex Trebek, a week of post-election highs and lows 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z But his fortunes turned around with stunning rapidity after Biden won the South Carolina primary 14 days later. After four years of upheaval, election day gives voters their say 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z The viral spread of the "6%" meme seems to speak to both a larger scientific illiteracy and the rapidity with which the conspiratorial right jumps on misinformation that appears convenient to their political narrative. The right has seized on a misunderstood CDC statement as "proof" that coronavirus isn't that deadly 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z You could, perhaps, take some solace in the fact that Trump’s fellow Republicans popped his trial balloon — and with astonishing rapidity, given their ordinary cowering from any risk of incurring presidential wrath. Opinion | One president pinned it. The other one nailed it. 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z "That's what's at stake in terms of the gravity of the situation and the rapidity with which the climate crisis is unfolding." Joe Biden wants to be the next FDR — but that won't be enough to solve our crises 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z From Sacramento County, which reopened restaurants last week, Sen. Richard Pan, a doctor, says he’s a “little concerned with the rapidity with which we’re moving.” Too soon for data, California reopens more businesses 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z With stunning rapidity, the novel coronavirus upended everyday life in every corner of the world. Prediction Tools Can Save Lives in the COVID-19 Crisis 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z That’s a particularly consequential failure in this downturn, because of the rapidity of the collapse. Editorial Roundup: New York 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Moreover, how is the observed rapidity of ubiquitin transfer achieved, given the proposed requirement for the complex to undergo substantial structural rearrangements to reach the transition state? Transfer of ubiquitin protein caught in the act 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Growing single crystals of PBAs is challenging because of the rapidity with which microcrystalline powders precipitate when solutions of PBA precursors are combined. Ordered absences observed in porous framework materials 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z “Churn,” which refers to a symptom of the streaming war era, refers to the rapidity of subscribers signing up for and canceling plans. Disney+ has surpassed 26 million subscribers since launch 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z “As the numbers are going up, do I think I’m concerned about the rapidity of it? Yes,” Perl said. Can the coronavirus be contained? Unknowns complicate response. 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z It is a measure of the extraordinary rapidity of moral change in our times that none of this could conceivably happen today. When sexual abuse was called seduction: France faces past 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z In Washington, there’s an unnerving breathlessness over the rapidity of the deepening crisis with Iran—with no clear strategy for next steps outlined by the Administration, much less an exit strategy. The Breathtaking Unravelling of the Middle East After Suleimani’s Death 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z We expected most of them, and they are occurring with a terrifying rapidity that is no more reassuring because it is easily understood. This Was the Decade We Knew We Were Right 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z For Mooney, the rapidity at which the community rallied to the defense of transgender people was heartening. Tacoma restaurants caught in crossfire when speaker, seen as foe of LQBTQ community, stirs protest 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z The rapidity of the PC and internet revolutions eventually threatened to leave HP behind. HP and Xerox: Can two dinosaurs carry each other into the high-tech future? 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z At first, some scientists questioned the rapidity and global reach of the cooling. Opinion | How Scientists Got Climate Change So Wrong 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Considering the rapidity of transformations in operating systems and programming languages, it is hard to predict the lifetime reproducibility of a particular code. Challenge to test reproducibility of old computer code 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Chirac was serially unfaithful, as Bernadette acknowledged; his chauffeur recounted that his romantic encounters were more remarkable for their rapidity and frequency than their intensity. Jacques Chirac obituary 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z “The rapidity of change sometimes leads people to think it’s too late, and it’s not.” ‘There’s no scenario that stops sea level rise in this century,’ dire U.N. climate report warns 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The rapidity of the transaction stunned NFL executives, who wondered whether Brown knew he could land with a Super Bowl contender if he caused enough chaos for the Raiders to release him. The NFL wanted a celebration for its 100th season. Instead it got Antonio Brown. 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z But we did find that scientists tend to underestimate the severity of threats and the rapidity with which they might unfold. Scientists Have Been Underestimating the Pace of Climate Change 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z The rapidity was strange, given the distance, and this was because its appearance was a coincidence. A serial killer at the border – and the women who stood up to him 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z MacFarlane says: "The sense of rapidity and change up there is enormous." Glimpsing a world beyond human extinction 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z In some places, it may be only wafer-thin and set to disappear with dramatic rapidity. How anchoring a ship to an ice floe will help fight climate change 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Say what you like about the Trump administration’s supporting players — and people will — they do change with startling rapidity. Review: ‘The Brink’ reveals many sides of the nationalist ideologue Stephen Bannon 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The devices allow semi-automatic weapons to fire with greater rapidity, like machine guns. Supreme Court won't block ban on gun bump stocks 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z But this time around, the intensity and rapidity of the discussion has been amplified because of the Internet, says James Kendrick, a Baylor University professor who teaches a class on horror. Horror is a must-see genre again. What’s a scaredy-cat to do? 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The rapidity seems designed to not only capture the narrative but also to short-circuit the regular pattern of discourse. Did Trump destroy the conservative movement? No — he cashed in on its darkest tendencies 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z In Cho's hands these were big fish, but still exciting to follow in the colorful rapidity of their movement. Review: South Korean pianist Seong-Jin Cho makes an electrifying L.A. Phil debut - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z These days, our global political alliances seem to shift with remarkable rapidity, as if we were actually living in George Orwell’s "1984." Hating Muslims in the Age of Trump: How Muslims became the enemy 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Crowds will alter their size with alarming rapidity. Opinion | Perfectly normal symptoms of being bitten on the neck by Trump 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Will Tarter, a public-spirited budget analyst, recently examined this fund and found that Cleveland’s teams were pulling down on that money with startling rapidity. LeBron or Not, the Cleveland Cavaliers Get Millions for Arena Renovation 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z But some businesses said their contingency plans had not anticipated the extent of the shortages and rapidity of price increases, which started months ago. Tariffs? Time for a Plan B: ‘Gobble Up Every Bit of Material That I Can’ 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Steven C. Kyle, an economics professor at Cornell, said the rapidity of the news cycle would likely push the tax issue far to the back of voters’ calculations. Will Tax Changes Drive New Yorkers to the Polls? Probably Not 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z With stunning rapidity at 12:15 a.m., a man police described as a Caucasian, about 25, 5 feet 5 and 120 pounds, with dark hair and complexion, emptied the chamber of an eight-shot .22 pistol. How the AP covered the RFK assassination 50 years ago 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most telling commentary on the value of pyrotherapy is the rapidity with which it was abandoned following the introduction of penicillin. If Fever Helps Fight Infection, Should I Avoid Fever-Reducing Drugs? 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z First, the US was blind sided by the rapidity with which South Korea advanced discussions re reconciliation and denuclearization. China Moves to Steady Ties With North Korea Before Trump-Kim Meeting 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Picasso is famous for the rapidity with which he painted, but he labored over this work for months, filling notebook after notebook. Where Did Picasso’s Genius Come From? 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z The plunge of South Asia's vulture populations began in the 1990s and progressed with stunning rapidity. ‘Vulture safe zones’ aim to rescue a vital but unloved scavenger 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z In its realism and rapidity, Russia’s response to its crisis was the best of any emerging market this decade, says Mr Kouzmin. Russia’s credit rating rises; Brazil’s falls 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z I am also curious as to the rapidity with which this bill was passed. Public Records Act: Readers weigh in 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z "The perceived rapidity with which the finding would go viral just changes the immediacy of the response. In some ways … not too different from a spacecraft failure." If We Found Life on Mars, How Would We Know? 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z “The fire spread with terrific rapidity,” Davis said. AP Was There: Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire kills 492 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The United States has to be very careful because the fall of a great power can happen with remarkable rapidity. Trump’s Trade Policy Is Lifting Exports. Of Canadian Lobster. 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z “I’m going to continue to express my concerns about the rapidity of this change.” Ready or Not, Recreational Marijuana Use Is Coming to Canada 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z The accessories helped him fire semiautomatic weapons with a rapidity approaching that of a fully automatic gun. NRA stops short of supporting a legal ban on ‘bump stocks’ 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z “The human tragedy unfolding in southern Bangladesh is staggering in its scale, complexity and rapidity,” he said in a statement calling the Rohingya crisis “the world’s fastest developing refugee emergency”. Bangladesh to build one of world's largest refugee camps for 800,000 Rohingya 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z And that rapidity can help a researcher maintain enthusiasm, says cell biologist Stephen Royle of the University of Warwick in Coventry, U.K. Are preprints the future of biology? A survival guide for scientists 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Still, even the unvarnished truth is striking: What was once impossible became possible, and soon almost unremarkable, with startling rapidity. Opinion | Are Physical Limits All in Our Heads? 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z He suspects that the acidity, as well as the probable rapidity of hydrolysis in the moist environment of the body, may hinder biomedical uses, but he believes military applications are possible. Self-Destructing Circuits Mimic Mission: Impossible Tape 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Then new shoots appeared, and these grew with abnormal rapidity, giving a “weeping” appearance to the trees. Silent Spring—I 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Republicans argued the rapidity and lack of clarity with which this radical bill passed the House was necessary given how quickly the ACA was “falling apart.” Opinion | Trump says Obamacare is broken. He’s the one who broke it. 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z As the countdown commenced, he began dealing the cards wordlessly, with such force and rapidity that they soon overspilled the table. The Magician Who Wants to Break Magic 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Old-style globalisation "worked on a calendar that ticked year by year" whereas the current wave of globalisation is being driven by IT which is changing and disrupting economies and societies with increasing rapidity, he says. Will globalisation take away your job? - BBC News 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z “It can be frustrating. The founders did not put a premium on rapidity.” Presidents undoing their predecessor's legacy: an American tradition 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z This rapidity should allow quantum computers to perform certain tasks, such as searching large databases or factoring large numbers, which would be unfeasible for slower, classical computers. Quantum computers ready to leap out of the lab in 2017 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z “We are coming to realise, moreover, that we today are probably living in one of the eras of greatest rapidity of change in the history of human institutions,” they concluded. How Trump took middle America 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Then the geography Herodotus knew was radically reshaped by the rise of Islam, which burst out of Arabia in the seventh century, spreading with astonishing rapidity north and east and west. There is no such thing as western civilisation | Kwame Anthony Appiah 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Politics rakes our passions as nothing else, and whatever we may consent to overlook in reading a novel, we react with an almost demonic rapidity to a detested political opinion. 2016: The Novel 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z “It sounds like it’s a bad thing, but it’s actually a decision by Californians to restrict the rapidity of growth,” Nickelsburg said. California's housing shortage will hamper the economy, reports say 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Nonviolent episodes of protest are extraordinarily efficient in creating social change in democratic states; violent episodes undo the good work of change with astonishing rapidity. Learning from the Slaughter in Attica 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z There is no need for commentary when meaning is moving with such rapidity. Joy Williams’s Refractory Brilliance 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z That duality underpins their rapidity and potential supremacy over conventional devices like laptops and servers. Scientists Harness Quantum Physics to Build a Programmable Computer 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Marshall says the thing that struck him about the bleaching event this year was not just the severity but the rapidity of the death. The Great Barrier Reef: a catastrophe laid bare 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z He sliced the pickles the long way, with a rapidity that mesmerized his customers. The Old West’s Muslim Tamale King 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Trump’s lies arrive with such rapidity that before one can be refuted a new one comes to take its place. The Dangerous Acceptance of Donald Trump 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z "We live in a globally interconnected world, where the rapidity of modern travel allows us, and the microbes that infect us, to be virtually anywhere within only hours," said Lola Stamm. Zika Symptoms May Vary, So Testing Is Crucial 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z The rapidity of the Italian response to the failed meetings points to Italy's determination to be firm. A student's death inflames tension between Egypt and Italy 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z This has fostered the notion of exponential change, in which technology advances slowly at first and then with increasing rapidity with each succeeding technological generation. When Is the Singularity? Probably Not in Your Lifetime 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Localised cooperation, or at least acquiescence, could become opposition with equal rapidity. The tyranny of Isis terrorism will not always be with us. But history shows that a new militant threat will emerge | Jason Burke 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z In 2011, the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, the government's official drugs advice panel, said the advent of NPS had "changed the face of the drug scene remarkably and with rapidity". Jury out on worth of legal high controls - BBC News 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z And yet, the sheer rapidity of change, and the uncertainty that it brings, is real. Obama Speaks at National Prayer Breakfast 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Each participant flits from one person to another, bestowing kisses everywhere with as much eagerness as rapidity.” Free love or genocide? The trouble with Utopias 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z The study also looked at the psychological effects, finding that there was a considerable degree of stress among women respondents about the rapidity and expense of the evolution of image-oriented technology. New Study Shows Gender Inequality in Photojournalism Is Real 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z European colonists, she reminds us, were astonished by aboriginal Australians’ ability to fire deadly sprays of cobbles “with such rapidity that they seemed poured from some machine.” Did Chucking Stones Make Us More Human? 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z To say more would spoil the fun, and there is fun to be had from "Tut," which gallops from sex scene to battle scene to soulful close-up with remarkable rapidity. 'Tut' miniseries brings us fun with a pharaoh 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z The American pundit then reels off several more detailed statistical justifications with the rapidity of a machine gun before concluding: "There's a lot of reasons to like Jordan Spieth there." Who will win a wide-open Open? 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Many white Southerners said that it was the grace of the victims’ families that moved them to reconsider the Confederate battle flags with a rapidity that politics alone had not accomplished in the past. Straddling Old and New, a South Where ‘a Flag Is Not Worth a Job’ 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Most redheaded women, on the other hand, remember the moment when their hair changed “with bewildering rapidity” from a target for bullies to a target for admirers. Red hair: a blessing or a curse? 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z We’ll see that hierarchical societies, such as chiefdoms and the city- state, emerged alongside scarce, defensible resources with striking rapidity and frequency. Can Ya Dig It?—How Rebels, Hipsters and Mr. (and Ms.) Cool Reshaped Consumer Culture [Excerpt] 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z The brightness and rapidity of the outburst observed by Hubble would match that of a kilonova. Hubble spies a stellar mystery 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z In the dream, “he seemed to be in some indescribable vessel, moving with great rapidity toward some indefinite shore,” Lincoln said, according to Navy Secretary Gideon Welles, who was at the meeting. 150 years later, tributes in the rain to Lincoln on the day of his assassination 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z That single number explains all the other engineering-centric statistics that are thrown around about this domain, from the rapidity of adoption to megabytes of wireless bandwidth to exabytes of traffic and billions of connected people. The Mobile Revolution Has Only Just Begun 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z In an increasingly competitive marketplace, augmented by the Internet and the rapidity in which news travels, the reward is to focus on “bad stuff,” and then false information gets relayed without critical review. U.S. Air Quality: Energy's Conveniently Forgotten "Success Story" 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z What is a little unnerving is the rapidity of the recent move. On the Verge of Chaos 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z “It was extraordinary, if you will, from a historical standpoint in terms of the rapidity with which the Legislature and governor acted,” Eiguren says. Lawyer-lobbyists influence Idaho law 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z So the scale and scope and rapidity with which English is spreading is unprecedented and staggering. Why Global Businesses Need A Language Strategy 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Better intelligence, concerted cyber defences and a greater rapidity of response are clearly three things intended to combat this "fog of hybrid war". Querying Nato's rapid reaction force 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z In other words, Section 60 is gradually returning to what it was before the remains of young men and women began a decade ago to fill its rows with heartbreaking rapidity: An ordinary graveyard. Gen. Harold Greene’s funeral is a fitting coda to a dozen years of war But anonymous sources in the Colombian government told local media that the rapidity of Monday night’s closure caught them by surprise. Venezuela begins overnight closures of border to deter smuggling 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Replacement members joined and left with rapidity, while the album seemingly came no closer to completion. From Robin Thicke to Mariah and Mick: five blockbuster albums that bombed 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z “The rapidity and the widespread extent of these changes . . . may signal rapid adaptation to novel environmental conditions,” the paper said. Study: Salamanders in the Appalachians are smaller "This is clearly becoming the new norm, and the marketplace plans will only increase the rapidity of this trend," she added. U.S. Health Snapshots: Insurance Coverage Expands, but Gaps Remain 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z The rapidity and scope of the reforms demonstrate that Mexico is treading new ground. Mexico's Pemex Oil Energy Reform Is Just the Beginning 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z What really drives up the cost of weapons, though, is the rapidity with which threats change in the current era — unlike during the Cold War. The Real Reasons Weapons Cost So Much Aren't What You Think 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Atheism is gaining, steadily and sometimes with remarkable rapidity, and it’s not at all surprising that this rise meets resistance and fear. A Nation of Atheists Still Wouldn't Trust One to Run the Country 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z One eye, open but unseeing, protrudes grotesquely from a crust of dried blood and pus, displaced by a tumor that startled his family with the rapidity and maliciousness of its growth. Ordeal of a Dying Child Captures the Tragedy of Syria 2014-03-13T20:13:24Z However, the scale and rapidity of these focus groups will increase with the introduction of 3D printers. The Future Of 3D Printing And Manufacturing 2014-01-15T20:45:00Z And of course in a deflationary environment why would people increase the rapidity with which they spend or invest money? Paul Krugman on Bitcoin, It's Not A Stable Store Of Value 2013-12-29T14:56:00Z Marshall then did a series of calf raises, five at a time, his shins instantly feeling as if hundreds of miniature butcher knives were attacking them with machine-gun rapidity. Machine a medical MVP 2013-12-14T21:22:00Z Let your rapidity be that of the wind, your compactness that of the forest. Sun Tzu's The Art of War, Illustrated (Chapter 7: Maneuvering) 2013-10-22T13:00:00Z One of the major problems, among many, with synthetic drugs is the rapidity with which they can “evolve” or be reformulated, since they’re created in the lab. Synthetic Drug 'Bath Salts' Trumps Methamphetamine In Addictiveness, Study Finds 2013-07-10T17:13:00Z What really distinguished Mark Carney from other students was his intellectual versatility and the rapidity with which he was able to get up to speed with new approaches and new techniques. Mark Carney: Bank governor's journey from wilderness to heart of the City 2013-06-13T17:48:23Z But those 48 hours, and the ensuing months of unrest, gave rise to something new as grass-roots groups formed and grew with a rapidity and force never before seen in Argentina. Lens Blog: The Sub Cooperative's Photos of Wealthy Argentines 2013-05-03T15:22:40Z And the rapidity with which police were able to get results shows that relying on these private cameras from stores, banks, ATMs and parking lots is effective. The Boston Bombing: Should Cameras Now Be Everywhere? 2013-04-22T09:45:54Z In his memo, Boehner noted that the future president warned as a congressman about government debt “growing with a rapidity fearful to contemplate.” Boehner: ‘New tactical plan’ on sequestration worked 2013-03-29T00:43:49Z The rapidity of their development is a testament to their business model and policies, which are unique in the world of internet publishing. Is PeerJ just another game-player, or is it a Game-changer? 2013-02-12T14:15:00.280Z But the rapidity of the test is appealing. Breath Test Could Sniff out Infections in Minutes 2013-01-11T17:15:02.617Z “The length of time the cease fire is going to last is directly linked to the robustness and rapidity with which Gaza is opened,” Blecher says. Ehud Barak: Why Israel's Defense Minister Resigned 2012-11-26T18:35:33Z I don't think any of us expected the rapidity of his downfall," Millar says, "just the sheer speed and how hard he has fallen. David Millar talks to Donald McRae 2012-11-05T14:51:05Z The never-ending crisis IN THE autumn of 2008, the banking sector collapsed with remarkable rapidity. Global economy and markets: The never-ending crisis 2012-07-24T15:07:22Z In other words, Pentagon officials dream of nearly limitless flexibility, the ability to react with remarkable rapidity to developments anywhere on Earth, and thus, something approaching total military control over the planet. Pentagon develops global base strategy 2012-07-16T13:34:00Z Simply this—that the one who works the eighteen hours progresses with three times the rapidity of the one who only works six hours. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z Bizet, to the general astonishment, immediately took up the difficult piece, and played it through to the final chord with a verve and rapidity which no one had expected from him. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z He was dazed by the rapidity with which she disposed of every objection he brought forward. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z In an instant, however, Sir Edward Digby, apparently provoked beyond bearing, raised the heavy horsewhip which he had in his hand, and laid it three or four times, with great rapidity, over Mr. Radford's shoulders. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z This work passed through several editions with rapidity, and two extra books were added to it. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z Generations succeed each other with such rapidity that the most capable editorial staff is vanishing into thin air just at the moment when a journal has reached the highest pitch of popularity. Aspects of Modern Oxford 2012-04-25T02:01:12.193Z But, Bence, my dear fellow, what fills me with such amazement and admiration is the rapidity of your success from that point. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z The good news spread all over the town with lightning-like rapidity; causing confusion in the haunts of "Hypocrites" and Jews; reassuring the Faithful and causing great enthusiasm in their ranks. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z The moment after the Count perceived that two of those persons were clad in women's garments; and the rapidity with which they came, showed him that they were fearful of being stopped. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z Hence it raged without check wherever it appeared, and the rapidity with which it carried off its victims added to the terror inspired by its approaches. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z The priest recites something from the Koran, and the men repeat it, moving their bodies back and forward as they do so with gradually increasing rapidity. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z This accounts for the rapidity of heating by a blowpipe flame, which is not due to any great increase in temperature of the flame as compared with a Bunsen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z She was determined that its complete isolation should be changed, and she changed it with wonderful rapidity and success. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z At the same time all the various points of anxiety and difficulty in his situation rushed through his mind with such rapidity as to turn him dizzy with the whirling numbers of such painful thoughts. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z The rapidity of the shocks increases with the difference of the pitch of the forks. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z It was paid out from the trawler with considerable rapidity, the end being buoyed and dropped overboard some miles from the spot where the original cable used to land. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z Spheroidal State.—An interesting contrast to the extreme rapidity with which heat is abstracted by the evaporation of a liquid in contact with a metal plate, is the so-called spheroidal state. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z In general they would have been more critical of rapidity and apparent success. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z It gave no evidence of decay, varying frequently in expression from keen and eager rapidity of thought, and from the rapid changes of feeling in a heart still full of strong emotions. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z It is this rapidity in extending knowledge that gives to theory a preference over simple observation. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z Played upon by fifty search-lights, the target for a hundred guns, large and small, the destroyers held on with one set purpose, their torpedo-men discharging the 21-inch missiles with rapidity and cool determination. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z For large public buildings, factories, &c., heating by steam is generally adopted on account of the rapidity with which heat is available, and the great distance from the boiler at which warming is effected. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z With wonderful rapidity her cult was adopted by all classes, but especially by the women, till to-day her image is found in nearly every home in the Middle Kingdom. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z Not wishing to be thought a coward, and having had plenty of experience of tree-climbing, I assented; and Drake, kicking off his shoes, immediately sprang into the shrouds, making his way aloft with marvellous rapidity. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z Little is known of their habits in a state of nature, further than that they migrate, and fly with great rapidity. Zoological Illustrations, Volume III or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-20T02:00:06.887Z Immediately afterwards the remaining engine began to race with frightful rapidity. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z The enemy were coming down with very great rapidity. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z The news spread with the rapidity of lightning through the length and breadth of this famous general’s jurisdiction. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z The storm is bound to move toward the east, therefore the rapidity with which the clouds move and thicken will signify when the area of precipitation will reach the observer. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z I gravely took the hypodermic syringe, and carefully injected distilled water, and the pain disappeared with lightning rapidity! Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z For the rapidity with which the Church assimilated the Roman law see the collection of decretals by Alexander III. post Concil. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z Yet with all this distressing gloom upon my mind, I experience, as you do, the slipperiness of the present hour, and the rapidity with which time escapes me. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Immediately after the opening of the afternoon session Gore had darted into the breach, speaking with a dramatic rapidity for four hours. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z There exist in winter great bodies of cold, dry air heaped up over Canada and Siberia, which are formed by the greater rapidity of radiation over land surfaces than over water. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z The rapidity with which the change from simple congestion to mortification takes place depends on the tightness of the constriction, and on the virulence of the bacterial infection from the bowel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Nowhere did the adherents of the Parliament feel safe from his attack, and the magical rapidity of his movements enhanced the terror inspired by his prowess. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z The boat was set loose from the bank, and the current carried it along with rapidity. Annouchka A Tale 2012-04-13T02:00:19.120Z We followed the edge of the rushing stream, always white from the rapidity of its descent. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z On they rode, with as much rapidity as the utmost limit of safety would allow. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z As a rule, the more rapidly a hernia forms the greater the rapidity of serious change in the conditions of the bowel or omentum, and the more urgent are the symptoms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z In the hurry and rapidity with which he spoke, it was easy to see how he struggled with a sense of shame and confusion. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z I saw something move upon the surface of the water--something that shot across the pool in utter silence and with the rapidity of an arrow. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z Next day was cloudy, but warm, and the snow disappeared again with extraordinary rapidity. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z They proceeded onward with the same rapidity; the shanty was passed; and they reached the path leading from the cottage into the valley. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z One of the striking features of this incident is the rapidity with which small sins generate great ones. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z But without waiting for any reply,—difficult at all times, for he spoke with great rapidity and continual change of topic,—he now stooped down to whisper something to the sick man. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z One thing that strikes us very forcibly in this part of David’s history is the rapidity with which pain and peril followed the splendid achievement which had raised him so high. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z Nothing perhaps was so astonishing in the party of reconnaissance as the rapidity with which they became acclimatised and capable of great exertions between 18,000 and 21,000 feet. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z He threw his tomahawk with fearful rapidity and seeming carelessness. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z Not a little terrified, they are chased in by the crowd, who bid them "banish your timidity and with all rapidity give us quip and quiddity." The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z It had hardly ceased before there became audible a shrill, piercing hoot, not unlike a human shriek, that became louder and louder with alarming rapidity. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z These field-mice bred with amazing rapidity, and sometimes consumed the whole produce of the field. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z Though they must have been carried with frightful rapidity through the boiling stream, they reached the end of the cataract without accident. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z With a rapidity she could not have equalled at another time, she unfastened the withes with which the Seneca was bound, and as rapidly returned to the side of Eagle's-Wing. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z The picture was painted in two days, illustrating Landseer's wonderful rapidity of execution. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z He ascended and descended the stairs with a rapidity of step never equalled, and with shrieks that pierced the very heavens. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z Under great excitement the mind works with great rapidity, and passes almost with the speed of lightning from one mood to another. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z Very soon it began to pop and fly with great rapidity up and down in the kettles. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z "And is it come?" asked Mr. Hardcastle, turning his eye full upon the common-councilman with the startling rapidity of a flash of lightning. Mildred Arkell, Volume II (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-06T02:00:29.933Z Adoration of the Magi" in the Museum at Antwerp, Eugène Fromentin says: "It is truly a tour de force, especially if one recalls the rapidity of this work of improvisation. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Then she undressed with equal rapidity, mixing up washed clothes with unwashed clothes in her efforts to find a clean chemise. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z It consists in causing an actor or an inanimate object which is in full view of the audience at one moment to disappear instantly, and then to reappear with the same rapidity. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Essaying to enter, he found the water shoaling with dangerous rapidity and a prodigious easterly swell breaking on the shore. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Fixed and precise in his attitude, and moveless in his person, he poured forth his thoughts and views with a rapidity, yet distinctness, that startled one. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z Report after report of victories gained by us, followed with stunning rapidity. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z In order not to lose the inspiration, Jasmine began to unpack with such rapidity that presently the room looked like the inside of a clothes-basket. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z In this instance, a light swept rapidly over the face of the water, resembling the light in a cabin window, but moving with great rapidity. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The Market Square was a sheet of running water, rising with such rapidity that it seemed that the houses bordering the square would be inundated. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z When she was fairly abeam, the broadsides were fired with a rapidity and power that astounded the enemy. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z The enemy was completely stunned by the rapidity and destructive effect of her fire, and in eleven minutes was a perfect wreck. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z After talking, with the utmost rapidity, for half-an-hour, she suddenly changed her tone to one of commiseration, as she enquired— "And how is poor Lucy?" Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-04T02:00:58.490Z His intellectual consciousness of his position was restored with exceeding rapidity, but not so his optical consciousness. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z These are the signs of the times, encompassed in an unremitting rapidity of execution. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z His optimism concerning the rapidity of democratic developments may not be justified by actual developments. The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen: An Exposition of the San Min Chu I 2012-04-04T02:00:55.303Z Although news had never been carried over the country with such rapidity since the battle of Lexington and Concord, it did not reach Boston till Monday morning. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z Nobody could say he flirted; he withdrew from all approach to such a thing, with the rapidity of a frightened girl. Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-04T02:00:58.490Z The consequence is, that the French soldiers die off with such frightful rapidity that it has been urgently recommended that every regiment should be relieved after two years' service. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z No sooner was the communication made, than the Tzar, with his usual rapidity, set off to meet this welcome stranger. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z Crude machinery, in the settled states of the east, turned out with what was considered wonderful rapidity, cloth for garments. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z His powers seemed now to be rapidly developed; he soon quitted his toy, and learned to ride the living horse with astonishing rapidity. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z "Your work has been done almost with the rapidity of magic," he said, speaking kindly to him, for it had been his first essay. Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-04T02:00:58.490Z The process of disintegration," says the Examiner, "is going forward with immense rapidity throughout Protestant Christendom. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Monson’s stratagems and rapidity of action paralysed the commanders of the galleys, and the men rowed about wildly to avoid him, not knowing what to do. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The rapidity with which the Australian forest recovers itself after apparent destruction is indeed one of its marvels. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z It instantly left its hold on the buffalo, and bounded, with great rapidity, towards me. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z Now no other gospel compares with Matthew in the rapidity and extent of its circulation, while Luke declares himself a diligent inquirer. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z With them they organized churches, which increased with prodigious rapidity, and were the origin of the present dioceses of Louisville, Covington, Nashville, and Alton. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z When on the deck, I had merely time to walk across to the bulwarks, for on the deck the flames were spreading with terrific rapidity. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z I leaned a moment on the sill, my heart bounding quickly, my thoughts working with inconceivable rapidity. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z In Germany the rapidity of the waltz is very great, but it is rendered elegant by slackening the pace every now and then, and thus giving a crescendo and decrescendo time to the movement. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z Judging by our songs and comedies, the diminutive forms went down with terrible rapidity, and were practically obsolete before Elizabeth’s death. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z The advantage is the rapidity of work and the certainty of retaining the wings entire, the chloride of lime sometimes destroying the membrane in part before the bleaching is complete. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z The rapidity with which the swampy banks of the Neva were covered with wharfs and buildings has been almost unexampled in history. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z They were promptly extinguished and seemed like a kind of will-o'-the-wisp, similar to electric sparks coming and going with great rapidity. 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 In these the prevailing tone of feeling, when highly exalted, spreads through the whole by a secret sympathy, with the rapidity of the electric fluid. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z The fire had caught from the calcium and the paint and muslin on the drop caused the flames to travel with great rapidity Everything was excitement. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z With these words he pointed to the door, towards which the offender made with remarkable rapidity. Edward Hoare, M.A. A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography 2012-03-28T02:00:25.040Z The rapidity with which the breakwater was constructed reflected great credit on Mr. Coode. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The water was given a circular whirl causing it to move with much greater rapidity than when we formed the chain; but the tub moved not a peg. 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 In such a case the most powerful electrostatic inductive effects are needed; the apparatus employed must, therefore, be capable of producing high electrostatic potentials changing in value with extreme rapidity. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z Magnificent roads, which modern nations have rarely rivalled and never surpassed, intersected the entire empire, and relays of post-horses enabled the voyager to proceed with an astonishing rapidity. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z She cast a rapid glance downward to ascertain what could so impede her progress, and noticed the rough bark of a tree growing with fearful rapidity all around her. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Some of them even saw from the water their own residences on fire, and witnessed the alarming rapidity of the flames and the almost powerless efforts of the people to stay their ravages. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z When she had automatic writing, the raps were produced with extreme rapidity at the end of her pencil; but, the pencil itself did not tap the table. 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 In the eye of the observer a single impact of the atoms would cause an instantaneous flash, but if the impacts were repeated with sufficient rapidity, they would produce a continuous impression upon his retina. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z Now with one finger on the key, he rapidly wrote down the messages with the other, and thus was able to double the rapidity and effectiveness of his work. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z They trained him to draw his father’s chariot over the waves with incredible rapidity, and parted with him regretfully when he was given to Copreus, Pelops’ son. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The pastor saved literally nothing of his own effects and his fine library and the intellectual labour of twenty years, passed from his gaze with the rapidity of the whirlwind. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z Furthermore, when the writing is going on, these raps take place with great rapidity, and the examination of the writing does not show any place where a stop occurred. 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 This induction coil is capable of yielding currents of enormous potential differences, alternating with extreme rapidity. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z With the rapidity of lightning his orders are executed and soon everything is made snug. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z Mercury was in due time appointed messenger of the gods, who, to make him fleet of foot, presented him with winged sandals, the Talaria, which endowed him with marvelous rapidity of motion. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z In a few minutes the fire spread with alarming rapidity, and houses went down as if a mine of powder had exploded and razed them. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z The rapidity with which these sounds are produced and are changed is very remarkable. 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 exchange of the molecules in the space occurs with inconceivable rapidity. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z At every stroke he fairly leaped through the water, but the two black fins overhauled him with lightning-like rapidity. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z Hence the one, two, three, four, patter of the horse gives to the ear the impression of very great rapidity, when really moving at only half the apparent speed. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z Real natural science dates from the second half of the fifteenth century, and thence onward it has advanced with constantly increasing rapidity. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z It was always the mysterious hand that took mine,—often feeling through a curtain, or sometimes by nude contact, or pinching my ear, or running its fingers through my hair with great rapidity. 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 In observing the behavior of gases, and the luminous phenomena obtained, the importance of the electrostatic effects was noted and it appeared desirable to produce enormous potential differences, alternating with extreme rapidity. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z The bullets hissed thickly around their heads; one of them was soon wounded, and the light birch canoes gained on them with fearful rapidity. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Harden and Crouch waded into the mire, knives in hand; and that rhino was skinned with an ease and rapidity which can only be accomplished by the practised hunter. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z They suck the sap of plants by means of a tubular proboscis, and owing to the wonderful rapidity of their reproduction become very destructive to vegetation. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z I distinctly saw it come between me and No. 8, with a rapidity which rendered the impact of it rather unpleasant. 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 But with an induction coil the discharge of which alternates with great rapidity it is different. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z By the force of energetic industry, their population swelled with an unheard-of rapidity, their wealth increased in a yet greater ratio, and their promise of future greatness opened with every advancing year. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z They are very widely diffused in nature, and multiply with marvelous rapidity, both by fission and by spores. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The rapidity with which the kings of the period were losing their grip on the situation comes out very clearly from a study of the capitularies which they issued from time to time. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Scarcely had our hands, in chains, been placed upon this second table than it began to revolve with the most unexpected and the most comic rapidity! 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 first cause is the more important one, and is due directly to the rapidity of the alternations. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z Punted and rowed up the Mohawk River against the stream, which, on account of the rapidity of the current, is very hard work for the poor soldiers. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z In a steam fire engine the prime requisites are rapidity of getting up steam and efficiency with lightness, economy of fuel being a secondary consideration. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Towards noon it clouded up, and began to rain, melting the snow with such rapidity that the whole region was covered with slush. The Ice Queen 2012-03-22T02:00:40.843Z Be guided by the nature and the type of your hand rather than by its rapidity of execution. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z The rapidity of the interruptions of the current with a magnet depends on the intensity of the magnetic field and on the potential difference at the end of the arc. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z The fullness of George Eliot's mind at this time may be gathered from the rapidity with which one work followed another. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z The rapidity with which holes may be bored in wood enables the feed to be most expeditiously performed by hand or by foot motion. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z As before, she turned it over and over with great rapidity, using apparently all of her legs. Insect Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:36.600Z A species of fever frequently occurs as an epizoötic, oftentimes attacking the male pigs, and generally the most vigorous and best looking, without any distinction of age, and with a force and rapidity absolutely astonishing. 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 I effect by rendering the discharges through the primary of the induction coil less frequent, and also by diminishing the rapidity of the vibration in the secondary. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z With weak audacity I complied, and suddenly the cry was heard three times with fearful loudness and rapidity. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z The cushion d prevents the rebound of the hammer after the blow is struck; hence as a result of these cushions, heavy or light blows may be struck with great rapidity and regularity. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z But the rapidity with which details of the Bo scandal reached the Chinese public signaled a new social contract possibly emerging between China’s rulers and subjects. The Fall of Bo Xilai: Lessons from One of China's Biggest Political Scandals 2012-03-20T04:05:40Z While thus occupied, they occasionally halt to look out for the female, and then resume their strutting and puffing, moving with as much rapidity as the nature of their gait will admit. 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 The last two months had sped by with wonderful rapidity, leaving little or no time for meditation of any sort. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z Such rapidity yet precision of thought, such volubility yet clearness of utterance, left all competitors behind. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z The operation is repeated by simply moving the tool along the rod, the cutting up being done with great rapidity and accuracy. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z On one hand Jim Braid and Fernando hastened to the boy's assistance; on the other, the Black Dog came forward with rapidity. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z The rapidity of this process seems to be proportionate, generally, to the size of the bird. 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 Time flew onward at Nankin with seemingly treble rapidity, so happily passed the days with myself and European comrades. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z There are few things more remarkable in manufactures than the extraordinary rapidity of this cutting process, and that which is connected with it. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z What advantage has a man from the fertility of his invention, and the vivacity of his imagination, unless his resolutions are executed with a suitable and uninterrupted rapidity? ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. 2012-03-19T02:00:22.807Z "I was but waiting for this," she said, her words rushing forth, one upon the other, with the unheeding rapidity of passion. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z The good effects of bleeding depend almost as much on the rapidity with which the blood is abstracted, as the amount taken. 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 The principal element of revolutionary success is rapidity of action, and when once this is forsaken, the consolidated strength of an established constitution is advantageously brought to bear against rebellion. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z They set to work at once, weaving strands of creeping plants and stalks of grass with amazing rapidity. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z There can be no shadow of doubt that the Germans were completely taken by surprise by the unexpected rapidity of the 1st Division's advance. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z Their unexplained variations of magnitude take place with great rapidity, often within a few hours. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z With this degree of attention, their cure will be rapid, and the obliterated structures of the foot will be restored with astonishing rapidity. 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 It is true that the plant does not react with the rapidity which characterizes the animal; Darwin found that radicles are not sensitive to temporary contact, but only to long, though to slight pressure. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z He ordered the porters to make their loads ready as quickly as possible, discarding everything that was heavy or cumbersome and likely to impede rapidity of movement. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z It is satisfactory to record that the barn burnt bravely and that the enemy retired with some rapidity. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z Present methods of discovery of the asteroids by photography replace entirely the old method by visual observation alone, with the result that discoveries are made with relatively great ease and rapidity. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z This height being reached, any considerable addition to the flow sets the siphon in action, and the whole contents of the flush-tank are discharged with rapidity into the drain beyond. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Girolamo's eyes moved about here and there, never resting a moment, from Checco to me, from me to Matteo, and on to his wife, and then on again, with extraordinary rapidity—it was quite terrifying. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z Two sinewy porters carry these chairs, one in front and the other behind, and they shuffle along with considerable rapidity. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z It was a race as to which army could concentrate with the greatest rapidity, and the Germans—having by far the easier task and by far the shorter road to travel—got in first. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z The peculiar rapidity of Homer is due in great measure to his use of the hexameter verse. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Great acceleration of the rate of breathing, with little increase in the rapidity of the pulse, should lead us to suspect disease involving the respiratory organs. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The man he addressed as Hargreave turned with lightning rapidity and struck. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z From the incongruous population of the village aforesaid, target companies spring up with the rapidity and profusion of mushrooms in an old pasture. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z One hundred years ago, there were no puffing steam engines, drawing thousands, with the rapidity of lightning, to Brighton, Ramsgate, Margate, and Folkestone. Geoffery Gambado A Simple Remedy for Hypochondriacism and Melancholy Splenetic Humours 2012-03-14T02:00:27.650Z That Homer possesses this rapidity without falling into the corresponding faults—that is, without becoming either “jerky” or monotonous—is perhaps the best proof of his unequalled poetical skill. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z The growth takes place with greater or less rapidity in one or another direction according to the nature of the tumor and its seat. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z In order to destroy a trade which they could not intimidate, the Government arrested his shopmen with a rapidity intended to exhaust them. Life and Character of Richard Carlile 2012-03-14T02:00:25.327Z I fancy, too, there is more rapidity and suppleness, and I am sure there is more mirth. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z Hall sailed in the Polaris, and in a voyage of unusual rapidity, passing through Smith Sound, added to his fame by discovering Robeson Channel and its bordering lands. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z It happens, however, that some young horses “come to hand” soon, and deteriorate with equal rapidity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Nothing is more sure to increase the strength and rapidity of the pulse than high temperature. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Electric waves are sent out by the operator with a certain rapidity. Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z Carrying a great log, the Indians dashed recklessly at the fort, endeavoring to batter in the gate, while they kept down the fire of the defenders by the rapidity of their own discharge. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z The single night of polar cold had checked the life-giving sap with the same startling rapidity with which it had been caused to flow by a spring day of warm, invigorating sunshine. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z Since the latter date, the practice has increased with fearful rapidity, and within the last four or five years it has assumed such immense proportions as to threaten the entire subversion of the government. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z The stools with proportionate rapidity lose all their fecal qualities and acquire the rice-water appearance before mentioned, and the liquid rejected by vomiting in all respects resembles them. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z In some of the quick movements I have purposely refrained from giving way to that rapidity of piano-forte execution, so largely developed at the present time. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z We are apt to wonder to-day at the great political and national developments that have altered the whole aspect of Europe since the French Revolution, and to reflect rather idly on their rapidity. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z Wondering who the second boy could be, and filled with delightful curiosity as to the wonderful motor-boat, the Dorrances reached the dock with astonishing rapidity. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z I must, however, make haste to say, that among the dangers of the times, is one which has developed out of the prodigious rapidity of the accumulation of enormous and consolidated wealth. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z The swelling of the gland takes place at times with great rapidity. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The organism of both appears to have been subject to mutual laws; and grief and joy, our pains and pleasures, are transmitted with the rapidity and power of the magnetic fluid. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z These intervals, however, were short, for Ruth improvised with rapidity. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z And all her words, long or short came out in such a torrent of enthusiasm and emphasis, and with such a degree of rapidity that it was a difficult matter to stop her. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z But while they were still in the water the news of the disaster had been communicated with marvellous rapidity from canoe to canoe, and reached the head of the flotilla and the white officer. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z In 876 there appeared in Italy a similar epidemic, which spread with great rapidity over all Europe. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z In attempting to run, he conceives that he passes the ground with astonishing rapidity. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The fish were indeed disappearing with magical rapidity. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z This they did with such rapidity that the few missionaries there were could not serve so many converts, scattered in so many villages. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 30 of 55 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXX, 1640 2012-03-06T03:00:26.127Z Watch him when, roused from his doze on a sandbank, by the sting of a rifle bullet on his armour, he vanishes with lightning rapidity beneath the water. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z This characterizes the period of ulceration, and erosions and ulcers follow in ratio with the extent of the neoplasm and the rapidity of its growth. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The rapidity with which poisonous substances are absorbed in the system is truly terrific, more especially in such as are of a narcotic nature. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The agonizing rapidity with which her misery "va camminando al fine"! Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z The warning symptom in heart disease that the patient is giving out is the development of irregularity and rapidity of the pulse. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z The work of clearing the ground proceeded with wonderful rapidity. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z The vessels become dilated and the rapidity of the flow within them is soon diminished. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z This system has caught on in a remarkable way and has spread with great rapidity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z In the doleful days of the Sloan administration the R. W. & O. began to deteriorate in its morale, with a tremendous rapidity. The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z The forms of brightness, and colors of every hue, changed with the rapidity of fleecy clouds driven before the wind. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z His knowledge of the language was not great enough to permit him to follow Samba's answer, poured out as it was with great rapidity, and a pitiful earnestness that brought a lump to Jack's throat. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z The rapidity of growth of tumors is also associated with their genesis. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The advantage hitherto obtained from its use has consisted in the rapidity with which flowers have been formed and fruits ripened under its influence, circumstances which go towards compensating for the extra cost of production. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Let me add, that rapidity of mechanical execution is of no mean importance in this regard. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z He sounded an alarm in their ears, and they drew the "Eric" from the water and retreated on the floe, which broke up in their rear with great rapidity. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Suddenly Ralph reached out for the lever lightning quick, and then his hand swept sand and air valves with the rapidity of an expert playing some instrument. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z The blood flows through the vessels with increased rapidity in consequence of the diminished friction of the diluted blood, and an increased transudation begins at once. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z A change of such cases to the country restores the balance and completes the recovery with a rapidity often remarkable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Meanwhile on the other side of separating oceans new Englands were being created with incredible rapidity by the new gold. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z I found myself possessed of a quite unusual amount of agility; being able to leap from rock to rock with rapidity, ease, and safety; so that I quite astonished myself. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z For Rodd, he melted with extraordinary rapidity through a convenient door, while Clement, the only one of the four who was not taken completely by surprise, laughed softly. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z The chief peculiarity of this exudation, and of these changes in the tissue-elements where it recurs, is the rapidity with which, when involution is in progress, the fluid is absorbed and the inflammatory elements disappear. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Necessarily the means of transit to and from the “Hospital City,” and its rapidity, would be the most perfect in the world. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z During the six years between 1834-40 the Houses sat in a temporary building which had been run up with miraculous rapidity. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z "The highest life is that which, like our own, shows great complexity in the correspondences, great rapidity in the succession of them, and great length in the series of them." Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z The shares of companies which had passed from hand to hand at fourfold and tenfold their face value fell with appalling rapidity. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z This increased contractility certainly assists in diminishing the rapidity of absorption of putrid fluids through the blood-vessels, which constitutes the principal source of danger from the disease. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The rapidity of his descent took the boy's breath away. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z The rapidity with which Nyoda got a project under way was a nine days’ wonder to Sherry, who usually spent more time in deliberating a course of action than she did in carrying it out. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z What steam machinery does for us is to perform with certainty, and with immense rapidity, the simple operations of sawing, planing, boring, and turning. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z The rapidity of their flight when frightened, or when quarrelling, is simply astonishing. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z This unwonted rapidity of spread cannot be accounted for on the ground of heredity. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Bob's mind worked with more rapidity than it ever had worked before. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z Around these pins the design is formed, the threads being crossed and recrossed and passed under and over each other with remarkable rapidity and accuracy. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Here his rapidity of hand alone was in fault, as he was in no want of fertility of ideas. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z When it flies the white band appears suddenly, producing a curious effect, for the wings are opened and shut successively and with great rapidity, making the white band appear like a succession of flashes. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z As soon as the jaw is paralyzed the subject is unable to drink, eat, bite, or bark, and emaciation advances with extraordinary rapidity. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z In the entrance the tide ran five or six knots at the neaps, but inside with only half that rapidity. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z The rise of Christianity and the spread of the Church in Syria was startling in its rapidity. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z He did not permit his talents to remain idle, ornamenting a number of halls, chambers, chapels, and churches throughout Lombardy, often with a rapidity that appears almost incredible. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z The amazing rapidity of her chatter confounded me, and she held my hands the while, and laughed and wept enough to turn her eyes to twin stars, all dewy in the lamp-shine. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z In many cases of py�mia suppuration of the joints, one after another, takes place with great rapidity and with comparatively little pain, but occasionally some swelling, redness, etc. are present. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z During our visit, several were built equally creditable for strength and convenience; and not a little remarkable for the rapidity, with which they were completed. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z After the destruction of manuscripts in the persecution of Diocletian, and when the learned were pressing from all quarters into the Church, copies must have been multiplied with great rapidity. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z He was one of those who lay too much stress on their rapidity of hand. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z The ease and rapidity of the mental transition is the sole ground for the supposed necessity of the causal connexion between portions of experience. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z Simultaneously, the temperature abates, the rapidity of the pulse diminishes, and there is marked amelioration of the general symptoms. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The nerves of excitement being roused to the utmost tension, every order was executed with most marvelous rapidity and precision. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z So our cicada is a drummer, and his favorite tune is a "roll-call," the beats following each other with such rapidity as to form a tone. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z To few, indeed, has it been given to produce with rapidity and to produce well. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z Calvinistic Methodism spread with similar, if not equal, rapidity, but without unity of administration, and failed to develop any principles of Church life. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z If the figure were permissible, we should say the Queen of Aquidneck had drunk of the elixir of life, so unexampled is the rapidity with which she transfigures herself. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z He superintended every thing himself, and with almost the rapidity of the wind passed from place to place, corresponding with literary men, conversing with generals, raising money, collecting ships, and accumulating supplies. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Upon pressure from either side this blister will be found to "snap," and could we but repeat the operation with great rapidity, a continuous sound would result. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z I wish to analyse the ingredients of the German Celebration Days, which have followed each other with such bewildering rapidity of late. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 21st, 1916 2012-02-21T03:00:19.417Z The natives of the Arctic regions of North America pretend to foretell wind by the rapidity of the motions of the streamers. Meteorology or Weather Explained 2012-02-20T03:00:18.847Z But he had not reckoned on the rapidity with which events had moved, and the impossibility of communicating his design to the men who had been released. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z His own energy was thus infused into the hearts of hundreds, and with incredible rapidity the work of preparation went on. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z It is probable that if bulk, rapidity of production, variety of matter, originality of design, and excellence of style be taken together, hardly any author can show a work of equal magnitude. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z The inevitable discovery is reached with lamentable rapidity that dolls are stuffed with bran, and that in a sadly imperfect world "things are not what they seem." The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z A doctor had been called in, who administered an emetic, and there appeared upon the scene a strange little animal that grew with visible rapidity. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z The rapidity of his excellency's coming was extraordinary! My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z In nothing was the genius of Napoleon more conspicuous, than in the lightning-like rapidity with which he detected any vein of genius in another. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Every detail of the sweat-shop, the talk of her table mates, the groaning song of the belts—even the vitiated air—were "suggestions" beating in on her plastic consciousness, urging ever increasing rapidity. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z The great pressure needed for driving the drills and saws with the requisite rapidity through the blocks of granite and diorite is indeed surprising. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z I avoided roads as much as possible, travelling on none except to cross them, which was done with great rapidity. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z In horror and dread they wrung their hands, and banged their apologetic foreheads on the floor, and, drawing forth beads, told them with feverish rapidity. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z The survivors, wheeling their unchecked chargers, disappeared with the same meteoric rapidity with which they had approached. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z A bright point darted up with the greatest rapidity through the cloudy circles. Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z This exercise should be commenced slowly, and gradually increased in rapidity until the pupil can execute it with great quickness for several minutes consecutively. The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z A stroll through the Tihran bazars shows the observer something of the extent and rapidity with which Europe is ruining the artistic taste of Asia. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z It seems like the end of the world, though through the deep chasms below it, through which the Tigris descends with great rapidity to the plains, lies the highway to Diabekir. 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 |
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