226 examples of classifying in sentences

A delightful afternoon had followed, he in a hammock, she on a low seat beside him, arranging, classifying and preparing their morning's spoil for the microscope.

The art of seeing, the art of knowing what you see; the art of comparing, of perceiving true likenesses and true differences, and so of classifying and arranging what you see: the art of connecting facts together in your own mind in chains of cause and effect, and that accurately, patiently, calmly, without prejudice, vanity, or temperthis is what is wanted for true freedom of mind.

And they differ so markedly among themselves that they provide a new and accurate means of classifying varieties among the races of the species: man.

And withal he possessed a most orderly mind, ever carefully arranging and classifying his little belongings in his drawers, and looking down with contempt on the haphazard way in which his sisters kept their things.

Perhaps a quarter of a century spent in receiving, classifying, and managing young gentlemen of all sorts had given the man of learning special faculties for his work.

"Perhaps if we should meet Shakspeare," says Emerson, "we should not be conscious of any steep inferiority: no, but of great equality; only he possessed a strange skill of using, of classifying his facts, which we lacked.

Running up a few steps into a warehouse stored with neat packages of dress goods, he encountered a couple of warehousemen engaged in sorting and classifying a consignment of fabrics just arrived from Bradford.

The medical writers who were most revered were those who busied themselves with nosology; that is to say, the naming and classifying of diseases.

Whether the mind is idealizing an aspect of reality (as in mathematics) or abstracting, classifying, and predicting (as in science), it is always the fact that a particular kind of reality is needed for some serious or trivial purpose which guides the operations of the thinker.

But Mr. Vaughan must forgive us if we tell him frankly that he has not exhausted the subject; that he has hardly defined Mysticism at allat least, has defined it by its outward results, and that without classifying them; and that he has not grasped the central idea of the subject.

To know a thing is but to separate and distinguish it from something else; and classifying and systematizing are carrying the same law from the particular to the general.

Nature is more addicted at the North to the habit of classifying her productions and of assembling them in uniform phalanxes.

He was dining vis-à-vis with a young woman chiefly remarkable for a profusion of yellow hair and a blazing diamond in the lobe of each ear,a plump, blond, vivacious person of a type that Stella, even with her limited experience, found herself instantly classifying.

The special magistrate said that he was then engaged in classifying the apprentices of the different estates in his district.

A planter, whose negroes he was classifying, brought forward a woman whom he claimed as a praedial.

The special magistrate said that he was then engaged in classifying the apprentices of the different estates in his district.

A planter, whose negroes he was classifying, brought forward a woman whom he claimed as a praedial.

These varied forms are not absolutely constant, for it often happens in the course of its existence that a species assumes different shapes, so that it is difficult to take the form of these algæ as a basis for classifying them, when all the phases of their development have not been studied.

Individuality outruns all classification, yet we insist on classifying every one we meet under some general head.

In general, it may be said that if a man's conception of the world lets loose any action in him that is easy, or any faculty which he is fond of exercising, he will deem it rational in so far forth, be the faculty that of computing, fighting, lecturing, classifying, framing schematic tabulations, getting the better end of a bargain, patiently waiting and enduring, preaching, joke-making, or what you like.

Various arbitrary rules have been laid down to aid in classifying different grades of defectives.

In classifying the different varieties of voice, we have considered them only in their rudimentary state.

I have seen at his home charts named from the circumincession, and classifying celestial spirits; but these trans-mundane personifications found no place in his practical lectures.

She shared in all his night-watches, with her eye constantly on the clock, and the pencil in her hand; with unerring accuracy she made all the complex calculations so frequently required; she made three or four copies of every observation in separate registers, co-ordinating, classifying, and analyzing them.

RAY, JOHN, English naturalist, born in Essex; studied at Cambridge; travelled extensively collecting specimens in the departments of both botany and zoology, and classifying them, and wrote works on both as well as on theology (1628-1705).

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