Which preposition to use with propounding

to Occurrences 42%

The great enigma which it propounds to us, and which, like the riddle of the Sphinx, we will solve or be destroyed, is this: Has the increase in the potential of human power, through thermodynamics, been accompanied by a corresponding increase in the potential of human character?

in Occurrences 16%

From this germ grew the theory of the Syllogism propounded in the Second Book of the Logic; which I immediately fixed by writing it out.

with Occurrences 4%

Accordingly, he held several conferences with Paullinus; canvassed the arguments propounded with the wisest of his counsellors; retired frequently from company, in order to revolve alone that important question; and after a serious and long inquiry, declared in favour of the Christian religion

for Occurrences 2%

And it is the province of the divine who believes in a Church at all, and in its office to be the teacher and witness of religious truth, to distinguish between the infinitely varying degrees of authority with which professed representations of portions of this truth are propounded for acceptance.

as Occurrences 2%

When Kant (as before remarked) propounds as the fundamental principle of morals, 'So act, that thy rule of conduct might be adopted as a law by all rational beings,' he virtually acknowledges that the interest of mankind collectively, or at least of mankind indiscriminately, must be in the mind of the agent when conscientiously deciding on the morality of the act.

of Occurrences 2%

Doubtless instant execution upon such grand miscarriages as these, will eternally engage him to a most admirable opinion of the Muses! Lads, certainly, ought to be won by all possible arts and devices: and though many have invented fine pictures and games, to cheat them into the undertaking of unreasonable burdens; yet this, by no means, is such a lasting temptation as the propounding of that which in itself is pleasant and alluring.

unto Occurrences 1%

If thou hadst nothing to reveal unto men, mightest thou not have found somewhat to propound unto them?

at Occurrences 1%

A few nights since, we had no less than three HAMLETS propounding at the same time the unnecessary question, whether to be or not to be is the correct thing.

of Occurrences 1%

Darwin's great hypothesis, and every development springing from it, had been banned, because the moment that a theory was propounded of the great biologic relationship of all flesh, from worms to vertebrates, there instantly followed a corollary of the brotherhood of man.

at Occurrences 1%

With this experiment I terminate my lecture, hoping that in some degree I have answered the question I propounded at the outsetwhy the sun is red when seen through a fog.

before Occurrences 1%

Such as it was, I think it will appear, to those who will be just enough to remember that it was propounded before the birth of modern chemistry, and of the modern optical arts, to be a most ingenious and suggestive speculation.

between Occurrences 1%

She was perplexed over a new difficulty which vented itself in the question propounded between tasting currants.

among Occurrences 1%

These questions, alas, are still propounded among us.

on Occurrences 1%

All that can be safely propounded on such a subject is that the sequence of seasons is a constant and infallible phenomenon of Nature in that condition of our planet with which alone we have, or can have, any acquaintance.

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