56 Metaphors for consideration

The first consideration that influences our choice and feelings is age....

Between the two authorities it is difficult to decide, and the only consideration that would incline one to favor Appian is the fact that he says this period of fifty days was unusually long ("more than the Romans had ever voted upon vanquishing the Celtae or winning any war").

"That the subject here presented may receive your Lordship's favorable and Christian consideration is the sincere and earnest desire of your Lordships' most respectful memorialists.

Thirdly, "the consideration of an object as one," is but idle waste of thought; for, that one thing is one,that an object is one object,every child knows by intuition, and not by "consideration."

These considerations, however, are not what interest the advocates of the postal principle.

His mistress was a kind little woman enough, but such extreme consideration for equine comfort is hardly a feminine attribute, and Mr. Parker was puzzled.

The second consideration under this head is a knowledge of the conformation of each kind of cattle and what it should be, for this is of great importance in determining the value of all animals.

The reason why this consideration is an accidental cause of cold is, because it exists with those who think lasciviously respecting marriage and a wife, but not with those who think holily respecting marriage, and securely respecting a wife.

The consideration of the glorious change of our bodies at the resurrection of the just can not but be a great comfort to us, under all bodily pain and sufferings.

An illegal consideration is, however, not a consideration; nor is the performance of a moral duty, nor the doing of what would be a legal duty without the promise in question.

But the great consideration of the moment, the centre of all the hopes and fears of our sealers, was the rebuilding of the mutilated Sea Lion.

A consideration of far more importance to the distant metropolis than the condition of the constantly excited natives, who are politically divided among themselves, and really have no steady object in view, is the attitude of the mestizos and creoles, whose discontent increases in proportion to their numbers and prosperity.

The third consideration is the skeleton, since it is the foundation of the type of the species.

The considerations here presented are very effective ones, and quite as truthful as effective.

If a man feels tempted to commit a crime, you may rely upon it that the first consideration which enters his head is the penalty appointed for it, and the chances that it will fall upon him: then comes, as a second consideration, the risk to his reputation.

Smith's purchase into the telegraph, the consideration he gave, was his efforts to obtain a property in the invention abroad by letters patent or otherwise.

The consideration of methods of securing unity, coherence, and emphasis in the composition as a whole is the purpose of this chapter.

The next consideration was the danger, to which the islands, were exposed from the newly imported slaves.

These and similar considerations, which a young man revolves in his mind while he is determining his choice to one of the sex, kindle in his heart the fire of conjugial love; which fire, as it is the primitive of that love is its origin.

Half a century ago, before the institution of properly organised dog shows drew particular attention to the differentiation of breeds, the generic term "terrier" without distinction was applied to all "earth dogs," and the consideration of colour and size was the only common rule observed in breeding.

But the most important consideration was butcher's meat; and for this purpose he went to Rotherhithe, where the plague had not yet appeared, and agreed with a butcher to kill him four fat bullocks, and pickle and barrel them as if for sea stores.

These considerations, therefore, shall be the matter of the following chapters.

The last consideration that influences us is a beautiful face.

The ostensible consideration was the transfer from Bucks to Rumford of a piece of property in the outskirts of Gaston.

" "I don't think those trifling considerations will be great impediments in your way," said Lady Tyrrell in her blandest tone.

56 Metaphors for  consideration