More than two-thirds of Europe is in a state of ferment, and everywhere there prevails a vague sense of uneasiness, ill-calculated to encourage important collective works.

It is a collective note of reply to President Wilson, delivered in the name of all the Allies to the United States Ambassador.

In Germany, where the inhabitants had to bear the most cruel privations, President Wilson's words, pronounced as a solemn pledge before the whole world, had a most powerful effect on all classes and greatly contributed towards the final breakdown of collective resistance.

What elevates men is this steadfast and persevering effort, and a series of such collective efforts carries a nation to a high place.

Like others of his rank and expectations, he had, from time to time, made the history and polity of the self-styled Republic his study, and the power of collective interests and specious necessities had made him admit sundry theories, which, presented in another form, he would have repulsed with indignation.

And the result of his studies and inspirations was, it is supposed, the book of Genesis, in which he narrates more important events, and reveals more lofty truths than all the historians of Greece unfolded in their collective volumes,a marvel of historic art, a model of composition, an immortal work of genius, the oldest and the greatest written history of which we have record.

Some think that the famous labyrinth was a collective palace of many rulers.

Now, in the great manufacturing, mining, and transportation industries of the country, instead of the free give and take of individual contract there is substituted a vast system of collective bargaining between great masses of men organized and acting through their representatives, or the individual on the one side accepts what he can get from superior power on the other.

Addison, as his last injunctions showed, must have contemplated a collective edition of his works, and must have desired therefore that they should be identified.

She didn't, indeed, altogether join it, gave them a collective nod of greeting with a faint but special smile for her husband on the end of it and then deliberately seated herself with a "No, don't bother; this is all right," at the end of the little sofa that stood in the curve of the grand piano, rather in the background.

It's all right for the collective mind.

Exceeds the Timbrel, or the Syren's voice Harmonious, when collective plates go round, And Hock and Turtle make the heart rejoice.

The great art in organizing manoeuvres is to reproduce such conditions, for only in this way can the strain of the general situation and the collective mass of individual responsibility, such as exist in actual warfare, be distinctly brought home.

An or a, like one, sometimes gives a collective meaning to an adjective of number, when the noun following is plural; as, A few days,A hundred men,One hundred pounds sterling.

So, sometimes, when the phrase relates to a collective body of men: as, "The Honourable, the Legislature,""The Honourable, the Senate;"that is, "The Honourable Body, the Legislature," &c. A similar application of the article in the following sentences, makes a most beautiful and expressive form of compliment: "These are the sacred feelings of thy heart, O Lyttleton, the friend.

The foregoing examples are plain, but similar expressions sometimes require care, lest the distributive or collective term be so placed that its construction and meaning may be misapprehended.

The Swedish collective bargaining system.

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There are far-away hamlets and things, besides lonely groups of three or four farmhouses, to which a collective name can hardly be given, but which employ a number of men.

When I say "you" 'tis the common soul, The collective I mean: the race of Man That receives life in parts to live in a whole And grow here according to God's clear plan.

Collective bargaining, principle of.