Do we say stress or tired

stress 1272 occurrences

It will be necessary to have a good second voice, as the stress of the melody lies there: SERENATA, FOR TWO VOICES,

I felt that I was in the grasp of some giant force; and, in the glimmering of my fading reason, grew earnestly alarmed, for the terrible stress under which my frame labored increased every moment.

He laid the greatest stress on more efficient administration.

It was easy to remember that there had never been the same stress of poverty here as among the missionary Fathers of San Gabriel, in the City of Angela.

Only to his intimates did he ever reveal the pain which sometimes gnawed at his heart, and then only occasionally and under great stress.

There were several of us, strangers to each other, who hitherto had been minding our own business, but under the stress of this untoward thing became companionable.

They came, not emphasizing the observance of forms which required so much development of the intellect, but laying stress upon the quickening of man's conscience and the regeneration of his soul.

Moreover, in view of his critical and dialectical, rather than systematic, method of thinking, we must guard against laying too great stress on isolated statements by him.

We do not need to lay great stress on the fact that Kant had a lively consciousness that he was making a contribution to thought, and that the Illumination contemplated this new doctrine without comprehending it, in order to recognize that the difference between his efforts and achievements and those of the Illumination is far greater than their kinship.

The primal will is groundless, blind stress, unconscious impulse toward existence; it is one, the one and all, [Greek: en nai pan].

He could not understand the defense letting the case go to the jury without their putting more stress on Mr. Howell's story.

He'd think of nothing, in the stress of that moment, but the desire to protect her, to provide a fortress for her.

It seemed far removed from the stress and the struggle, place where the sense of protection but contributed to the sense of freedom.

He or some kindred regent will be the symbol of royalty in Germany through all those years of maximum stress and hardship ahead.

At a speed of 2.2 meters per second the tractive stress, K, is from 10 to 11 kilogrammes.

Maudsley laid especial stress upon the observation, that intemperance, without hereditary predisposition, was one of the most powerful agencies in the production of aberration of the mind.

So presently, when she was relieved from dutythe first relief for thirty-six solid hours of physical stress and heart-tearing strainshe went straight to the other tent and questioned the man who knew Private Ruthven.

In opposition to this view, it is urged from one quarter that we should limit our fortification of the coast to what is absolutely necessary, devote all our means to developing the fleet, and lay the greatest stress on the number of the ships and their readiness for war, even in case of the reserve fleet.

The chief stress in such a school is laid on formal religious instruction, and on imparting some facility in reading, writing, and ciphering.

I remember many years ago, under the stress of severe domestic affliction, he retired into private life for a considerable period, and it was said that during his self-imposed obscurity he sought occupation and solace in the study of Blue Books.

The carpenter made plain his meaning; spoke of Miss Rodney's complaint, of the irregular payment (for his wife, in her stress, had avowed everything), and of other subjects of dissatisfaction; the lodger must go, there was an end of it.

With almost all of us the innate sympathies of race, which give even wolves and vultures the sense of fraternal companionship in the storm and stress of the struggle for existence, are deep overlaid with various kinds of that egotistic ignorance called class feeling.

Authorities of Japan treat people who are quarantined in a way that removes the stress of disagreeableness.

We may approach the subject from a somewhat different angle by considering what percentage of her total population Germany could call to the Colours under stressand she is to-day under stress.

" The remark of that simple, but intelligent old woman as to the restraint imposed by the Kaiser upon the Zeppelins constituted the universal belief of all Germany until the British doggedly built up an air service under the stress of necessity, which has brilliantly checked the aerial carnival of frightfulness.

tired 7183 occurrences

I am ashamed to say that I came home rather the more tired of the two.

He deserves one: may be, he has tired him out.

Very, very tired, I began this epistle, having been epistolising all the morning, and very kindly would I end it, could I find adequate expressions to your kindness.

The pleasantest furniture in the world, as long as you keep them; and if you're tired of them, always fetch double their price.

A beautiful October morning it was; one of those in which Dame Nature, healthily tired with the revelry of summer, is composing herself, with a quiet satisfied smile, for her winter's sleep.

In the morning we sent back the man of Banias, left the baggage to take care of itself, and rode on to Damascus, as fast as our tired horses could carry us.

All the same the Närke folk were often rather tired of Ysätter-Kaisa, but she never tired of playing her tricks on them.

All the same the Närke folk were often rather tired of Ysätter-Kaisa, but she never tired of playing her tricks on them.

Cows and oxen were so tired they could hardly move, and many of the poor beasts dropped down in the middle of the road, to show that they were too exhausted to go any farther.

They were neither tired nor hungry.

Toward evening the wind abated suddenly, and the tired travellers hoped that they would have an interval of easy flight before sundown.

At last the boy got so sick and tired of it all that he threw himself down on the ground.

And he was so tired out that he too fell asleep.

"You can understand that one gets rather tired of that kind of thing.

The men were tired and sleepy; they had noticed neither boy nor fox, although both had been running right in front of them.

Not that I seek to claim for myself the colorful splendors of the Cypripedium, being only a tired old pedagogue with a taste for the sunlight and for observing the human bubbles that float and bob on the current in our remote eddy of life.

But it has been a long way hither, and I am very tired.

How many chimneys Tom swept I cannot say; but he swept so many that he got tired, and puzzled too, for they ran into one another so that he fairly lost his way in them.

At length, tired of stooping and comparing, and selecting, he threw away all he had picked up, and, returning home weary of shells, he gave away all those which had afforded him so much pleasure.

we are not tired," anxiously exclaimed the little group.

We will now proceed on our course: shall we go still further north, into the White Sea, or are you tired of the cold, and prefer journeying to the south, and embarking on the Black Sea?" CHARLES.

" Besides these home-made preparations, there are many valuable foods to be had ready for use, or requiring but little preparation, thus affording change and variety, not only to the patient, but to the nurse or cook, who must often be heartily tired of making up the same gruels and mushes for weeks or months together.

" "I get tired talking like an officer and a gentleman.

Down this trench the wounded were passed, and a fresh working party relieved the cramped and tired batch who had commenced the work.

" "Yes," replied John, "the old man was tired

Do we say   stress   or  tired