The law of North Carolina prohibits the "immoderate" correction of slaves.

I introduced the principle of not correcting instrumental errors, but measuring them and applying numerical corrections.

Its sentiments as to the false notions of rustick happiness and rustick virtue were quite congenial with his own; and he had taken the trouble not only to suggest slight corrections and variations, but to furnish some lines, when he thought he could give the writer's meaning better than in the words of the manuscript.

I asked Colonel Sibert whether his initial calculations had needed much correction as the operation developed.

Like a certain celestial, they are "childlike and bland"; they ask guileless questions; they make blameless mistakes in respect to facts, and require correction, which they receive meekly.

" "But, Kitty, don't you know that Esther assists Miss Milwood,that it is Esther who looks over all the French and German exercises, and makes the first corrections before mademoiselle takes them?" "Esther Bodn?" "Yes,why, Esther, you must have noticed, is very proficient in French and German.

"We are smitten in vain and receive no correction;" and cap.

Perhaps the quartos contain Shakespeare's own correction of his own inadvertence; but those of us, and we are many, who have been blamed by northern patriots for the misuse of the word English may claim Shakespeare as a brother in misfortune.

I tell thee, Burbon, this bold part of thine, To breake into my Tent at dead of night, Deserves severe correction, and the more Because it brings mine honour into question.

I know not what to do to facilitate your labour, for the articles which you have long had he scattered without attention, and those which I ventured to send to the printer undergo such retarding corrections, that even by this mode we do not advance.

He accepted the corrections of Gifford in his "Tragedies," but "Don Juan" was never submitted to him.

It may be worth while to repeat the said stanzas here, adding such corrections and marks as may suggest their proper form and scansion.

On learning the failure of the plot, he paid Hiramani a surprise visit, abused her roundly, and, when she retorted in the like strain, he administered a wholesome correction with his shoe.

The barbarous jargon put into the mouth of this Frenchman is given in the orthography of the old copy, since it was vain to attempt correction.

" "I await correction.

For any form of diarrhoea that, by excessive action, demands a speedy correction, the most efficacious remedy that can be employed in all ages and conditions of childhood is the tincture of Kino, of which from 10 to 30 drops, mixed with a little sugar and water in a spoon, are to be given every two or three hours till the undue action has been checked.

The divine energy of Genius and of Virtue enabled HOWARD to foresee, that the sanctity of his pursuit would supply him with strength and powers far superior to all human authority:His piercing mind comprehended that there are enormities of such a nature, that to survey and to reveal them is to effect their correction.

J.P. *** We readily insert these corrections of Vyvyan's "Notes," especially as we believe our readers to take considerable interest in their accuracy.

What is. Invites her correction if she deceive herself.

But Teddy was too intent upon pulling something out of his pocket to notice her correction.

It has not been thought necessary to record the correction of every turned letter nor the substitution of marks of interrogation for marks of exclamation and vice versa: the original compositor's stock of each running low occasionally, he used the two signs somewhat indiscriminately.

The Dilettanti Society sent Mr. Penrose to Athens to study in the ancient remains there the optical corrections which it was alleged the Greeks made in the horizontal lines of their buildings.

If he should be guilty of any atrocious crime that would affect his life, he might be given up to the civil authority for trial; but for such offenses as most of his color are guilty of, you had better try further correction, accompanied by admonition and advice.

Here I exhibited the results of my Sun investigations, and urged the correction of the elements used in the Nautical Almanac.

I would not be thought by this to mean that his fancy was so loose and extravagant as to be independent on the rule and government of judgment; but that what he thought was commonly so great, so justly and rightly conceived in itself, that it wanted little or no correction, and was immediately approved by an impartial judgment at the first sight.