I am sorry, but with children you never know what a cold may lead to, and I really do not believe it good for him to sit in this damp grass.

They gave out also, that the slaves in Jamaica and in the other islands had imbibed a notion, that this Bill was to lead to their emancipation; that, while this notion existed, their minds would be in an unsettled state; and therefore that it was necessary that it should be done away.

The Executive Council shall appoint a permanent Secretariat and staff and may appoint joint committees chosen from the Body of Delegates or consisting of specially qualified persons outside of that Body, for the study and systematic consideration of the international questions with which the Council may have to deal, or of questions likely to lead to international complications or disputes.

"Favor or disfavor," he said, "it is but the turning of the headand both may lead to that place of unsought distinction between San Marco and San Teodoro, if the orders of their Excellencies bring not the end they sought.

And when these demands were refused, or incompletely fulfilled, they summoned the fleet, in the hope that a moderate amount of pressure would lead to the required concessions.

The most considerable under this head is ETHICS, which is the seeking out those rules and measures of human actions, which lead to happiness, and the means to practise them.

Sir Robert Peel had hoped that the Catholic Emancipation Act would lead to the tranquillity of Ireland.

In other words, such a settlement would lead to an almost idyllic reduction of naval armaments in the Adriatic, since both Italy and the new Jugoslavia could afford to restrict themselves to a minimum of coast defence.

Said it would lead to a reply we should not likecreate a paper war, prevent the two Courts from remaining upon the friendly terms he had hoped were re-established.

Have you no letter or token that might lead to his discovery?" he added, turning to Amabel.

And, Wayne, I'm so afraid it will lead to disappointment!

Eventually satisfied of this, I came to the resolution of submitting quietly to my fate in the meantime, trusting that some circumstance or other would, sooner or later, occur that would lead to a discovery of the injustice that had been done me.

It is not properly a discovery, although a collection of similar facts may lead to the knowledge of a general law.

The wrong road must lead to the wrong place.

Economy in one direction might lead to economy in another, and the whole fabric of the now bureaucracy would be threatened.

Three hundred souls was a heavy weight for those thin little hands to hold sway over,to lead to hell or heaven.

Ignorance and idleness lead to vice and crime; and a Technical Training School would do more to remedy the Social Evil and raise the standard of morals than all other influences combined.

Although our exploration in this neighbourhood did not lead to our finding any of the land fertile, yet from the new feature our chart will give to this part of the coast, the necessity of the Beagle's visit will be evident.

The countryfolk wave us as westward we pour Down the jolly white highways that lead to the sea.

Similar conditions seem to lead to similar legislation throughout the modern world.

Perhaps the physician had imagined that the strange palate of his patient was fatigued by the taste of the peptone; perhaps he had wished, like a clever chef, to vary the taste of foods and to prevent the monotony of dishes that might lead to want of appetite.

Abandon a scheme which must inevitably lead to consequences I shudder to contemplate; and let this fabricated confession be destroyed.

This may lead to Harry (Harry's) getting a position.

Any attempt to disturb or destroy these compromises, being terms of the compact of union, can lead to none other than the most ruinous and disastrous consequences.

The examination or visitation of the merchant vessels of one nation by the cruisers of another for any purposes except those known and acknowledged by the law of nations, under whatever restraints or regulations it may take place, may lead to dangerous results.