Which preposition to use with thinness
There is something exceedingly winning, to us, in that sturdy sense, that thirst for mathematical precision, that impatience of theory, that positive and self-reliantwe don't mind saying, somewhat dogmaticalair, that sternness of feature, thinness of lip, and coldness of eye, which belong to the best examples.
Both might then leave abstract thinness behind them, and seek together, as scientific men seek, by using all the analogies and data within reach, to build up the most probable approximate idea of what the divine consciousness concretely may be like.
And there also to be come presently a change and a seeming of thinness into the air; and the Maid to remark upon this, and likewise that the water-powder now to be that it not to fizz so plentiful.
Some of you of course will charge the thinness to my exposition; but thin as that has been, I believe the doctrines reported on to have been thinner.