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of Occurrences 1280%

I was anxious to see how the door had withstood the test of that last assault.

in Occurrences 1261%

Here came another test in a Philadelphia series at Philadelphia which contained postponed games, and once more rallying with all their might, won four games and lost the last of this series of five.

for Occurrences 482%

He is here invited to adopt a different test for 'knowing himself and Adonais aright'; namely, he is to visit Rome, and muse over the grave of the youthful poet.

on Occurrences 138%

"Of his courage there could be no question; it had been brought to the test on too many occasions to admit of a doubt.

by Occurrences 46%

They have a test by which they can value all future experience and know the dullness and staleness of worldly success.

to Occurrences 40%

All being ready, the Governor rose from his seat, and announced that, with the sanction of his Grace the Archbishop, the invidious task of determining between the claims of two such highly qualified competitors had been delegated to two gentlemen in the enjoyment of his full confidence, who would proceed to apply fitting tests to the respective candidates.

with Occurrences 36%

Place aside for a day or two, and then test with blue litmus paper; it will be found to be acid.

as Occurrences 18%

Test as in preceding experiment the skin of the arm, beginning at the shoulder and passing downwards.

at Occurrences 17%

Our compasses and pedometers were tested at the station; we knew that we could rely upon them.

than Occurrences 10%

And if an Arab chief arose who could better satisfy that test than the Sultan of Turkey, I have no doubt that he would be recognised as the Khalifa.

before Occurrences 7%

" At five o'clock, when she was dressing to go home, Maud was summoned to the little "dark room" where all films are exhibited, trimmed and tested before being sent out.

under Occurrences 6%

Both of them are provided with needles, as you suppose, but, so far as there is any chance of their being put to the test under present circumstances, in Europe, it rather appears that both of them will prove Needless. Piscator.

during Occurrences 5%

Could it be that, when pitted against admirals whose accurate conception of the conditions of naval warfare had been over and over again tested during the hostilities ended by the Peace of Amiens, Napoleon still trusted to the efficacy of methods which had proved so successful when he was outmanoeuvring and intimidating the generals who opposed him in North Italy?

without Occurrences 4%

Other tests without number are constantly being evolved to demonstrate the already established fact that an automobile can do anything required of it.

between Occurrences 4%

As to the sterility of hybrids, that can no longer be insisted upon as absolutely true, nor be practically used as a test between species and varieties, unless we allow that hares and rabbits are of one species.

from Occurrences 4%

Having now the means, he erected a chemical furnace, and ordered books, apparatus, and tests from the city of New York.

about Occurrences 3%

"Perhaps it is because we have tests about every two weeks, and not just in January and June," she suggested.

against Occurrences 2%

" Almost at that very moment Sir Harry, boy as he was, spite of his one-and-twenty years, was giving vent to a little boastful talk about "our army" and "those undisciplined rebels who would never stand the test against a full regiment of regulars.

within Occurrences 2%

Poor Laura, she little knew how this resolve would be put to the test within the next few hours, for she could not foresee that the fact of the coachman's forgetfulness to call for her, as he had been ordered to do, and her consequent acceptance of David Wybern's attendance, was to bring such a storm about her.

throughout Occurrences 1%

We have nerve; has it not been tested throughout the somewhat arduous journey of the preceding weeks?

like Occurrences 1%

Gobs had surely never been put to a test like that in any navy-yard training station!

after Occurrences 1%

The legislation for giving damages for injuries to property done by mobs was tested after the Pittsburg riots of 1873, and that yellow metropolis was mulcted in heavy damages, which it took twenty-three years to pay off.

until Occurrences 1%

But the question was never tested until 1819, when Maryland attempted to collect a tax laid on the branch at Baltimore.

across Occurrences 1%

Results of compression tests across the grain on 51 woods in green condition, and comparison with white oak V. Relation of fibre stress at elastic limit in bending to the crushing strength of blocks cut therefrom in pounds per square inch VI.

towards Occurrences 1%

Observe that the sensibility is greater as one tests towards the fingers, and also in the transverse than in the long axis of the limb.

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