18 Metaphors for aid

Then he sent his message: "Have struck an iceberg; badly damaged; rush aid; steamship Titanic; 41.46 N., 50.14 W." There was no other ship in sight.

No outside aid has been invokedat any rate in the production of any of the best terriersand none has been required.

May this little book aid in the general awaking of the dormant love of every Californian for his possessions and be a suggestion to the casual visitor that we are entitled to the dignity of age.

The aid which the stronger country proposed to give to the weaker, from the Treasury to which both contributed, was the remission of one-third of this debt.

The aid which we feel impelled to give to the helpless is mainly an incidental result of the instinct of sympathy, which was originally acquired as part of the social instincts.... Nor could we check our sympathy, even at the urging of hard reason, without deterioration in the noblest part of our nature."

Writing is, in the first instance, a part of reading: when words are being learnt they must be written, or in the earliest stages printed, but only those interesting to the children and written for some definite purpose should be selected: a great aid to spelling is transcription, and children are always willing to copy something they like, such as a verse of poetry, or their name and address.

[Footnote 26: In the time of the feudal system scutage was a direct tax in commutation for military service; aids were direct taxes paid by the tenant to his lord for ransoming his person if taken captive, and for helping defray the expenses of knighting his eldest son and marrying his eldest daughter.] 13.

Those damsels whom thou hast deceived Shall feel no pang of grief; Their aid was malediction, Thy death is their relief.

The greatest aid to the pleasure of a mixed party is that ease of manner which the habits of good society produce.

Squanto stood beside him; and his aid had been several times required by both parties, in order to the carrying out the above discourse: and now the Sachem drew him aside, and conversed earnestly with him in a low voice.

"The aid that comes need not be money; let it be a careful consideration of the object, and an evident interest in the cause.

Their aid to the cost of the two buildings was sixty livres, and they were both erected in the Rue St. Martin, and placed under the protection of St. Julian the Martyr.

'Why look ye, Roger,' says I, ''Tis only a fool that seeketh aid of a fooland fool am I.' 'Aye,' says Roger, 'but thou art a live fool; promise, therefore, or wilt be naught but a dead fool.'

"What is that?" "Such an aid would be a direct act of rebellion against authority on my part, which would be severely punished.

No outside aid has been invokedat any rate in the production of any of the best terriersand none has been required.

Yet he had first to be cared for by her and the grandmother in a day long before "first aid" had become common knowledge.

The first aid I have to suggest is the use of such a table as Mr. Burton's.

Government aid is therefore no solution.

18 Metaphors for  aid