The velocity of falling bodies is one that is accelerated uniformly, according to a known law.

The victory of democracy will vastly accelerate the growth of the spirit of brotherhood throughout the world.

I believe that the early success and reputation of Carlyle's French Revolution, were considerably accelerated by what I wrote about it in the Review.

And all this continually accelerated advance has come through the quickening and increase of man's intelligence and its reinforcement through speech and writing.

There set in too an intense struggle between the black and white laborers, immensely accelerating the growth of race prejudice, especially when the abolitionists and Quakers were giving Negroes industrial training.

As judges and counsel were exhilarated, the business was proportionately accelerated.

The application of felt to the outside of a boiler, has in several cases been found to accelerate sensibly its internal corrosion; boilers in which there is a large accumulation of scale appear to be more corroded than where there is no such deposit; and where the funnel passes through the steam chest the iron of the steam chest is invariably much more corroded than where the funnel does not pass through it.

I called to cheer him up to-day" (Mr. Wynn had in fact tumultuously accelerated the sick man's pulse), "and he talked of you, as usual.

I invite your early attention to that part of the report of the Secretary of War which relates to this subject, and recommend an appropriation sufficiently liberal to accelerate the armament of the fortifications agreeably to the proposition submitted by him, and to place our whole Atlantic seaboard in a complete state of defense.

They smooth the rugged path of life, and wonderfully accelerate the lagging wheels of time.

An examination of the device itself shows that, while the motion of the main shaft portion is uniform, that of the hook shaft is alternately accelerated and retarded.

"The War found the Jewry of Eastern Europe in process of being uprooted, and has enormously accelerated the catastrophe.

The progression of man's mind can hardly be called even arithmetical, and the increase of ghosts accelerates frightfully in comparison.