Three of the columns marked the spots where the Scots spanned the river, and it is a pity they cannot tell the full story to succeeding generations.

All these edifices, each of which one would have thought it would have taken many generations to complete, were all finished during the most brilliant period of one man's administration.

Then follows a new generation, full of hope, but ignorant, and with everything to learn from the beginning.

A great means of affording help must be by educating the rising generation and by the diffusion of Scriptural knowledge.

But, suppose we adopt Principal Dawson's assumption, that one foot of coal represents fifty generations of coal plants; and, further, make the moderate supposition that each generation of coal plants took ten years to come to maturitythen, each foot- thickness of coal represents five hundred years.

One can produce up to six generations from one bottle of mother spawn with the help of tissue culture.

Did John the Baptist abuse the Jews when he called them "a generation of vipers," and warned them "to bring forth fruits meet for repentance?"

But we know that the school in which men are now in training for the arena is very different from the one which formed the past and passing generations of politicians.

The worst is, my dear fellow, as any doctor will tell you, that after three or four generations of mothers who do not feed their children there comes a generation that cannot do so.

This produced implacable hatred between them, which is likely to survive many generations; but the story was told me by a Hhaha man, and not improbably the people of Shedma had some plausible reason for making this barbarous attack.

And that very period, which the Barrister affirms to have been distinguished by the moral vigor of the great mass of Britons,was it not likewise the period when this very doctrine was preached by the Clergy fifty times for once that it is heard from the same pulpits in the present and preceding generation?

The "long" and the "short" of the new vanity, however, will be found in fullest perfection among the bully-bears in Wall street, who, of all other honest men, are best able to teach the rising generation the significance of "heads I win, tails you lose."

The term Heterogenesis, however, has unfortunately been used in a different sense, and M. Milne-Edwards has therefore substituted for it Xenogenesis, which means the generation of something foreign.

The more need to go to work at the beginning rather than to plunge into the pitch and be defiled; more need to make haste and educate a better generation of men, if it be so we can not, except vi et armis, influence the generation that is.

I knew that there were several colored men worth a hundred or so thousand dollars each, and some families who proudly dated their free ancestry back a half-dozen generations.

So are the ages interwoven; and one may safely guess that the ploughthat very type!will outlast many generations of tanks.

He was not called to foretell the retribution which would surely be inflicted on degenerate and idolatrous nations, nor even to declare those impressive truths which should instruct all future generations.

It includes generations in its pitiless entail.

Those are friendships which outlive a second generation.

She had nursed six generations of the Waddille family.

Are we to suppose that it is firm persuasion of the greater scripturalness of episcopacy that turns the second generation of dissenting manufacturers in our busy Lancashire into churchmen?

Are these men and women, of whom the world is full, so able-bodied, whole-souled, strong-minded, that you think it needless to look about for any method of making the next generation better?

But there came trouble in our royal house, and my father returned to find a generation which had forgotten the deeds of their forefathers.

The silent years that have swept over its surface, bearing away the generations of men, have left this stream sporting and dancing on in all the freshness of youth and beauty.

It is an objective realization of feeling and sentiment, it gives purpose and meaning to man's cravings for a diviner life, it links generation to generation in a continued series of beautiful traditions and noble inspirations.