82 collocations for consummating

These conquests and acquisitions are real, are practical; machinery over life, the triumph of physical forces, dominion over waves and winds,these are the great victories which consummate the happiness of man; and these are they which flow from the philosophy which Bacon taught.

What then remains, but that we consummate This happy Marriage in our splendid State? Doct.

Soon will be consummate a work of power.

If the main design of setting apart a federal district had been originally the accommodation of Maryland, Virginia, and the south, with the United States as an agent to consummate the object, there could hardly have been higher assumption or louder vaunting.

But if he turns red in the face and knotty in the fists, and makes an example of the biggest of his assailants, throwing off his fine Leghorn and his thickly-buttoned jacket, if necessary, to consummate the act of justice, his small toggery takes on the splendors of the crested helmet that frightened Astyanax.

To save Arthur, unwilling as he was, she was to be allowed to consummate the sacrifice which the real generosity of her heart drove her into making.

Thither Luther must go,yet under imperial safe conduct,and consummate his protests, and perhaps offer up his life.

Then we consummated a treaty with the Indians, which had been previously negotiated.

Philip had thus consummated his treason against the principles of justice and the practices of jurisprudence, which had heretofore characterized the country; and against the most vital of those privileges which he had solemnly sworn to maintain.

In short, I was so anxious to develop these strange circumstances and doubts, that for eight days after the marriage ceremonies, notwithstanding my great affection for her, I did not attempt to consummate the rites of wedlock.

At twenty, as the young Abbé de Périgord, he was received into the highest society of Paris; his noble birth, his aristocratic and courtly manners, his convivial qualities, and his irrepressible wit made him a favorite in the gay circles which marked the early part of the reign of Louis XVI., while his extraordinary abilities and consummate tact naturally secured early promotion.

Since David twice spared the life of Saul when he came to murder him, wept on the neck of Jonathan, threw himself upon the ground in anguish when his child sickened, and bewailed, with a broken heart, the loss of Absalomit proves that he did not coolly plot and deliberately consummate the murder of Uriah!

There, amid the wreck of the train, they expected to find the fifteen millions of gold and precious stones, and this treasure they could carry off without fear of surprise when the night enabled them to consummate this fearful crime.

But all is past, to heaven alone resigned, No human cares shall more disturb my mind!" Then Gúdarz thus (consummate art inspired His prudent tongue, with all that zeal required); "When Rustem dreads Sohráb's resistless power, Well may inferiors fly the trying hour!

If it must be destroyed, from the prevalence of the same vices which have uniformly undermined all empires,utter and unspeakable rottenness and depravity,in spite of Christianity, whether nominal or real; if eternal justice must bear sway on this earth, bringing its fearful retributions for the abuse of privileges and general wickedness,then we accept the natural effects of that violence which consummated the ruin.

Night coming on saved those who fled, and the nature of the ground prevented the cavalry from consummating the destruction of the whole.

He shut himself up in the monastery of Pantokrator, where he assumed the monastic habit and the name of Gennadius, under which he consummated the union between the Greek Church and the Ottoman administration.

"I write in haste, and will merely add that, to consummate these views, I shall for the present delay the article

"A most charming man and consummate villain," says Beaufort, with a gloomy smile.

Trees grow to consummate domes; every plant has its perfect work.

At Florence she entered the studio of Signor Guiseppe Bellucci, an eminent historical painter and consummate draughtsman, a fellow-student of Sir Frederick Leighton at the Academy.

He wanted to exhibit the grand style: consummate draughtsmanship in the nude, mastery over all problems of design.

Yet, though Nature is unquestionably the best nurse, Art makes so admirable a foster-mother, that no sensible woman, in her novitiate of parent, would refuse the admonitions of art, or the teachings of experience, to consummate her duties of nurse.

The fact was recognized by President Lincoln in his last appeal to the loyal Slave States to consummate emancipation.

They were all respectfully and firmly rejected; and Prince Maurice, in the meantime, with his usual activity, passed the Meuse and the Rhine, and invested and quickly took the town of Groningen, by which he consummated the establishment of the republic, and secured its rank among the principal powers of Europe.

82 collocations for  consummating