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to Occurrences 1410%

Curiously enough, the book was fairly dry, which I attributed to its having been so securely buried among the ruins.

of Occurrences 434%

I do not speak this reproachfully, but as a fact which develops a curious attribute of the human mind.

in Occurrences 43%

The success of the Origin may, I think, be attributed in large part to my having long before written two condensed sketches, and to my having finally abstracted a much larger manuscript, which was itself an abstract.

at Occurrences 6%

This distribution of certain peoples of Western Europe into three distinct and independent groups, Italians, Germans, and French, has been attributed at one time to a diversity of histories and manners; at another to geographical causes and to what is called the rule of natural frontiers; and oftener still to a spirit of nationality and to differences of language.

with Occurrences 5%

He was not withoutit is impossible that he should have lackedsome of those instinctive and personal attributes with which almost every savage chieftain who has maintained so extraordinary an ascendency over his fellows has been endowed.

from Occurrences 5%

The attributes which we ascribe to God are taken from experience, the abstract attributes from being in general, the naturalistic from the world, the spiritual from man.

by Occurrences 5%

Mnemonics should not only mean the art of keeping something indirectly in the memory by the use of some direct pun or witticism; it should, rather, be applied to a systematic theory of memory, and explain its several attributes by reference both to its real nature, and to the relation in which these attributes stand to one another.

than Occurrences 3%

Thor embodied more Teutonic attributes than Odin.

unto Occurrences 3%

such honour attributed unto it, as amongst Germans, Frenchmen, and Venetians, the gentry scorn the commonalty, and will not suffer them to match with them; they depress, and make them as so many asses, to carry burdens.

into Occurrences 3%

Some of them again have such strong faith, so presumptuous, they will go into infected houses, expel devils, and fast forty days, as Christ himself did; some call God and his attributes into question, as Vorstius and Socinus; some princes, civil magistrates, and their authorities, as Anabaptists, will do all their own private spirit dictates, and nothing else.

on Occurrences 2%

This little book, attributed on the title-page merely to the author of Mrs. Leicester's School, was published in two minute volumes at three shillings by Mrs. Godwin in 1809.

as Occurrences 2%

Now it has never been satisfactorily explained just why the character of an individual should be in any way deducible from such irrelevant attributes as facial anatomy, bodily structure or the shape of the cranium.

for Occurrences 2%

Unless the teacher has confidence in his power to attain his goal, he will not be able to inspire a similar confidence in his boys, and self-confidence is an indispensable attribute for success in all departments of human activity.

TO Occurrences 1%

* PEDLAR'S SONG ATTRIBUTED TO SHAKSPERE, AND TRADITION

above Occurrences 1%

Some species owe much to a given attribute which may be wholly lacking in influence on other species; and every one of the attributes above enumerated is a survival factor in some species, while in others it has no survival value whatever, and in yet others, although of benefit, it is not of sufficient benefit to offset the benefit conferred on foes or rivals by totally different attributes.

among Occurrences 1%

Fatherhood now is no longer one attribute among many; it is the central, determining idea in whose revealing light all other names of GodCreator, Sovereign, Judgemust be read and interpreted.

beyond Occurrences 1%

I apprehend that courts can perform no such office and that in assuming attributes beyond the limitations of their being they, as history has abundantly proved, not only fail in their object, but shake the foundations of authority, and immolate themselves.

without Occurrences 1%

Participles suggest the action or attribute without affirmation; as, "A babe weeping,""An act regretted.

about Occurrences 1%

More venerable, however, than these, and essentially transcending them, is the immortality of divine souls, which are primarily self-motive, and contain the fountains and principles of the life which is attributed about bodies, and through which bodies participate of renewed immortality.

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