This practice is in conformity with the spirit of the liturgy and with the right order of the calendar.

Sir," continued he, in a more animated tone, "there is a beautiful simplicity in this theory, which gives us assurance of its conformity to nature and truth.

I was travelling in a stagecoach with three male Quakers, buttoned up in the straitest non-conformity of their sect.

Gold, as a matter of course, must be the production of the sun, and the conformity in point of colour, brightness, and value, was a sensible proof of it.

But in this case the inhabitant of the earth loses what the inhabitant of the moon gainsthe ordinary portion of understanding allotted to one mortal being thus divided between two; and, as might be expected, seeing that the two minds were originally the same, there is a most exact conformity between the man of the earth and his counterpart in the moon, in all their principles of action and modes of thinking.

If, for want of conformity on the part of the master, this cannot be done, then the master may be bound to appear at the next sessions.

PROCRUSTES, a brigand of ancient Attica, who when any one fell into his hands placed him on a bed, stretching him out if he was too short for it and amputating him if he was too long till he died; he was one day overpowered by Theseus, who tortured him to death as he had done his own victims; his practice has given name to any attempt to enforce conformity by violent measures.

Indeed there would be more to be said on behalf of conformity for politeness' sake, where the woman had gone through some great process of change, for then one might suppose that her heart was deeply set on the matter.

The determination of said board to be final and conclusive, and the draft to be made in conformity therewith.

With an unspeakable terror she longed to feel the safe walls of conformity about her.

They wish to enforce certain practices among all the people; and it would be very natural that, in reference to those points respecting which they wish to influence the outside masses, they should see the necessity of first having absolute conformity among all the evangelical denominations.