4781 examples of as this in sentences

As far as this war is concerned they can be summarized under two heads: (1.)

"We may not be such big people, but Patty and I have a pretty large estimate of ourselves, and I am sure we never could live in such a short-story-and-a-half as this seems to be.

It is evident that with a universal exemption as high as this, a very large amount of tax withheld and collected at the source would ultimately have to be refunded.

If men and women had in their childhood such training of their wills as this, we should not see so many putting their hands to the plough and looking back, and "not fit for the kingdom of heaven."

An' he allers said th-that he'd hev new deeds made out, so's to per-per-prevent just such a wrong as this.

So get that after me by heart, and use it freely if thou art led to think that there are evil presences near, and in such lonely places as this cave.'

For that is my brother's castle and it was my father's castle before his time; wherefore meseems that no place in all the world can ever be so dear to my heart as this dale.

Who ever heard a sober School Board arrive in such fashion as this?

It is hard to believebut it is the factthat, well within the present century, such ingenuous nonsense as this was gravely presented to the public of a leading theatre, by an author of keen intelligence, who, but for an unhappy accident, would now be at the zenith of his career.

As long as this spirit reigned, neither private nor public liberty existed.

After such a message as this, why had she not let him see her?

Douglass's desire to write grew mainly out of the fact that in order to escape from bondage, which he had early determined to do, he would probably need such a "pass," as this written permission was termed, and could write it himself if he but knew how.

" As this was said, Sennit pointed to Tom Voorhees, an athletic, handsome young North River man, of Dutch extraction, a fellow who had not a drop of English blood in his veins, and the ablest-bodied and the best seaman in the Dawn; a fact that the lieutenant's nautical tact had not been slow to detect.

I have not bestowed so much thought as this on the man and his letter, from the day I received it, till now; but it was necessary to speak of it at the close of the story.

In the poet and the philosopher, the lover of the sublime, and the student of the beautiful in artthe contemplation of such a scene as this must awaken ecstatic feelings of admiration and awe.

Fred observed them, and felled the first with a handspike before he reached the deck; but the pirate who instantly followed would have killed him had he not been observed by the second mate, who had prevented several of the men from joining in the mêlée on the forecastle in order to meet such an emergency as this.

"In all these measures, the accents are to be placed on the even syllables; and every line is, in general, the more melodious, as this rule is the more strictly observed.

Few battles in the world have produced such a deep and lasting impression as this battle of Kossovo, in which the Christian nations after long and stubborn resistance were vanquished by the Moslems.

" "Well, Gilbert, I know that good advice is generally thrown away in such a case as this; but I have a fixed opinion on the subject.

"Bold as this bird is in darting about and chasing larger ones, he is less than four inches longonly about the size of one of the hawk-moths that come out to feed, just as this valiant pygmy lancer leaves the flowers for the night.

No parent has a right to drive a child into so undesirable a path for life as this would prove to one of your nature.

Was she created to be a helpmeet for manhis sorrows to divide, his joys to share, and all his toils to lighten by her willing aid, and shall she refuse to aid him with her prayers, her labors, and her counsels too, at such a time, in such a cause as this?" There had been, from the beginning of the anti-slavery agitation, no lack of women sympathizers with it.

Sam, however, dwells with some attention on the family portraits, particularly the most modern ones; and as this is a topick on which the housekeeper usually harangues in a more copious manner, he takes this opportunity of improving his knowledge of intermarriages.

Some people like to get into town, as you say, but plenty more appreciate life in the country, when they can get such a spot as this.

" "Miriam, you must not ask me to be your confederate in any scheme of coquetry or caprice such as this concealment points to.

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