34 Metaphors for lowest

The very lowest of the people were the actors as well as the authors of the outrages, which were at once shocking to every friend of liberty, and injurious to that sacred cause.

Low must we sink, and blotted from our hearts must be the memory of that deed, before we can become faithless to the Redeemer's cause, and perfidious to his glory.

The higher the rate of interest, the higher the return which a man could obtain by buying gilt-edged securities, the lower will be the price that he will pay for a piece of land which yields a given rent.

"Hell," is represented as a funnel-shaped hollow, formed of gradually contracting circles, the lowest and smallest of which is the earth's centre.

A LOW, sandy beach, without a tree to break its level, rows of plain frame-houses, some tents and wooden shanties scattered about, the surf breaking over the shore in splendid foam,this was Teddy's first impression of Nome.

The lowest of these is 26 feet in diameter, exclusive of the portico which surrounds it, and 18 feet high; the second is 25 feet in diameter, and 17 feet high; and all the rest diminish in diameter and height, in the same arithmetical proportion, to the ninth story, which is 18 feet in diameter and 10 feet high.

ATMOSPHERES.The world is distinguished into regions as to the atmospheres, the lowest of which is the watery, the next above is the aerial, and still higher is the etherial, above which there is also the highest, 188, The reason why the atmosphere appears of a golden color in the heaven in which the love of uses reigns, 266.

We give a cut of the quern grinding-mill, which, towards the end of the last century, was in use in that country, and which is thus described by Dr. Johnson in his "Journey to the Hebrides:""It consists of two stones about a foot and half in diameter; the lower is a little convex, to which the concavity of the upper must be fitted.

"That Low is really your son?" "Who said so?"

The lowest are now a crown; most, from half a guinea to a guinea.

; the lower is the Isothermal, or the pressure curve uninfluenced by heat.

LXXXIV Soft was the wind in the beech-trees; Low was the surf on the shore; In the blue dusk one planet Like a great sea-pharos shone.

And in general, owing to the deliberation of the upward retreat of the glaciers, the lowest of the existing lakes are also the oldest, a gradual transition being apparent throughout the entire belt, from the older, forested, meadow-rimmed and contracted forms all the way up to those that are new born, lying bare and meadowless among the highest peaks.

Low is my porch, as is my fate: Both void of state; And yet the threshold of my door Is worn by th' poor, Who thither come, and freely get Good words, or meat.

"'Low hangs the moon.

The central entrance is a portico of two orders of architecture in height; the lower is the Doric, copied from the temple of Theseus at Athens; the upper is the Corinthian, resembling that style in the Pantheon at Rome.

"The higher Phoebus goes on high, The lower is his fall; But length of days gives me more light, Freedom to know my thrall.

The lowest in structure among the Polyps are not Corals, but the single, soft-bodied Actiniae.

The lowest of these is the primary unknowable, the region of pure spirit, pure spirit itself, the creative energy of the universe, the unconditioned Absolute, in the terms of Christian theology, Almighty God.

" Low was his voice, but Marie heard: He hasten'd on the thing he fear'd.

It was founded in 1694, and grew out of a loan of £1,200,000 for the public service, for which the lendersso low was the public creditwere to have 8 per cent.

" Unless they happen to indulge in bathing for comfort, the lowest of savages are also the dirtiest.

Lowest of all are those whose esurient vanity, acting on a frivolous levity of mind, urges them to make Literature a plaything for display.

" A cun-ning old fel-low is Winter, they say, A cun-ning old fel-low is he: He peeps in the crev-i-ces day by day, To see how we're pass-ing our time a-way, And mark all our do-ing from so-ber to gay; I'm a-fraid he is peep-ing at me!

Lower down were fresh turkey tracks.

34 Metaphors for  lowest