" "Eve Effingham is as faultless as comports with womanhood; and yet I confess ignorance of my own sex, if she receive Mr. Powis as calmly as she received her cousin.

Methinks it ill comports with the happiness of woman to be the especial care of the Council of Ten!" "There is indiscretion, and I lament to say, impiety in thy words.

gastar, to spend; to display; como las gasta, how he acts; how he comports himself; what his tricks are. gato, m., cat.

la, her, to her; that, that one; pl., them, those; (one's) tricks; (one's) doings (or deeds); como las gasta, how he acts; how he comports himself; what his tricks are; las relataban, would tell of his deeds.

In cases of doubtful construction, especially of such vital interest, it comports with the nature and origin of our institutions, and will contribute much to preserve them, to apply to our constituents for an explicit grant of the power.

It comports with our system to look to the service rendered and to the intention with which it was rendered, and to award the compensation accordingly, especially as it may now be done without the sacrifice of principle.

Ambition may be a questionable quality: if you give a certain meaning to the phrase, it ill comports with the Christian law.

The true questions, then, are, Have these objects been unnecessarily multiplied, or has the amount expended upon any or all of them been larger than comports with due economy?

The impulse to care for private welfare is good and necessary in so far as it comports with the general welfare or contributes to this.

Ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports with those warlike preparations which cover our waters and darken our land.

I recommend, therefore, a review of the act of 1824, and such a modification of it as will produce an equality on such terms as Congress shall think best comports with our settled policy and the obligations of justice to two friendly powers.

[Footnote 21: Many of these details concerning the executive departments are admirably summarized, and with more fullness than comports with the design of the present work, in Thorpe's Government of the People of the United States, pp.

It ran thus: "The Government of the United States shall use their utmost exertions, so far as comports with their own honor and interest, their subsisting treaties, and the acknowledged law of nations, to reëstablish the said Hamet Bashaw in the possession of his sovereignty of Tripoli against the pretensions of Joseph Bashaw," etc.

The fact that more than half of the children whom these women had borne were dead at the time of the record comports with the reputation of the sugar colonies for heavy infant mortality.

"Your tone comports not with your condition," the Earl of Argyll said harshly.

All this comports well enough with Dr. Priestley's haste and carelessness; but it is not true, that he either adopted, "the usual distribution of words," or made an other "as comprehensive and distinct as any."

But against lesser as an adjective, some grammarians have spoken with more severity, than comports with a proper respect for authority.

6.It comports with the name and design of this work, which is a broad synopsis of grammatical criticism, to notice here one other absurdity; namely, the doctrine of "sentential nouns."

Now, it is plain, that not one of these twenty-five definitions comports with the idea that the singular is one number and the plural an other!

Some say that Brightland himself was the writer of this grammar; but to suppose him the sole author, hardly comports with its dedication to the Queen, by her "most Obedient and Dutiful Subjects, the Authors;" or with the manner in which these are spoken of, in the following lines, by the laureate: "Then say what Thanks, what Praises must attend The Gen'rous Wits, who thus could condescend!

It gives us such punctuation as comports neither with the sense of three or more words in the same construction, nor with the pauses which they require in reading.

But all that the analogy comports is a bodythe particular features of our body are adaptations to a habitat so different from God's that if God have a physical body at all, it must be utterly different from ours in structure.

The outlines of the superhuman consciousness thus made probable must remain, however, very vague, and the number of functionally distinct 'selves' it comports and carries has to be left entirely problematic.

To suppose that the Doctor was my ally comports with his giving me information of McClellan's movements.

A lady should be particular during the early days of courtshipwhile still retaining some clearness of mental visionto observe the manner in which her suitor comports himself to other ladies.