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Example sentences for "abstracts"

Lexicographically close words:
abstraction; abstractions; abstractive; abstractly; abstractness; abstruse; abstruser; abstulit; absurd; absurde
  1. I repaired immediately to his shop, and was only just in time to repurchase some abstracts and wills, which had not yet been used to wrap up sausages.

  2. A fire burning in a grate or stove emits some gaseous impurity, and at the same time abstracts from the air as much oxygen as twelve men would consume in the same period, thus increasing the relative amount of carbonic acid in the air.

  3. It has, also, a curious apparatus in its foliage, by which it abstracts from the air those gaseous elements so necessary to its support; and thus it accomplishes vegetable respiration.

  4. I include below short abstracts of all the cases of lesion of the spinal cord which terminated fatally, in which I had the opportunity of witnessing the post-mortem conditions.

  5. As abstracts of a series of cases are appended on page 330, it is only necessary to add a few remarks as to any slight peculiarities which seemed directly dependent on the mode of causation.

  6. Therefore, geometry abstracts absolutely all magnitudes considered as phenomena, and makes use of them only in order to assist the intellectual perception by the sensible representation.

  7. Intelligence which is the highest degree, abstracts experience, and gives its whole attention to reality, its proper object.

  8. All phenomenal extension is presented to us with a certain magnitude; geometry abstracts all magnitude.

  9. But the principle of contradiction, like all purely ideal principles, abstracts existence, and is applied to nothing in practice, unless we suppose some fact to support it.

  10. The general idea of triangle abstracts necessarily all species of triangles, whilst the representation of a triangle is necessarily the representation of a triangle of a determinate species.

  11. There was a salutary limitation on this by the Suprema, in 1560, when it forbade the preparation of these abstracts by the fiscal, but the necessity for such prohibition is suggestive of existing abuses.

  12. If your correspondents were to send you abstracts or précis of the books which they read, would there not accrue a fourfold benefit?

  13. The minor inscriptions are merely more or less full abstracts of the greater and offer absolutely nothing new.

  14. This is further confirmed by the manner in which, this passage in the Annals abstracts the last lines of the Monolith, [Footnote: Ann.

  15. These abstracts are examined in the office of the secretary of the commonwealth, by the Board of State Canvassers, who determine who are elected.

  16. The commissioners certify the abstracts that they are correct, and they sign their names upon them.

  17. When the abstracts are made out they are certified and signed by the commissioners and attested by the clerk, who acts as clerk for the commissioners.

  18. Abstracts of the Acts of the 8th Year of K.

  19. Abstracts of the Act for Building the Bridge at Westminster.

  20. There has been no news of public importance for some days, so I am taking advantage of the halt and comparative idleness to work off arrears of business and papers, and to prepare rolls and pay abstracts for Captain Swinton's office.

  21. The cause, then, why neither school can come to rest in itself is precisely that each abstracts one essential factor of conduct.

  22. There are abstracts of the contents of certain of the books, and references to articles in reviews.

  23. Abstracts of the contents of collected editions of an author's works greatly add to the convenience of a catalogue.

  24. It is not a theory about any sort of reality, or about what kind of knowledge is actually possible; it abstracts from particular terms altogether, and defines the nature of a possible relation between two of them.

  25. Obviously connected with this Ilocano story are three Tinguian myths recorded by Cole, who abstracts them thus:-- (No.

  26. There is a striking agreement of incident in all these stories, as may be seen from the following abstracts of the versions.

  27. The period following and lasting for two months may be given in the form of abstracts of each note.

  28. On the fourth day the condition changed, and it will be advisable to describe her state in the form of abstracts of each day.

  29. In addition to these there were constant abstracts and critical reviews from his pen in the Annals and Magazine of Natural History--a journal of which he became botanical editor before the close of his life.

  30. By the comparison, for instance, of a number of boats, the mind abstracts a certain common quality or qualities in virtue of which the mind affirms the general idea of "boat.

  31. But it will perhaps be better to give in this place some abstracts from letters which I have just received from a friend of mine whom I have asked to communicate to me his observations on this subject.

  32. The long abstracts of six books of the Metaphysica and two books of the De Coelo, next following in the Appendix, are sections of a character altogether different from the foregoing.

  33. This connection, whether or not it was present to the author's mind, enhances the value of the abstracts as here presented.

  34. As a substitute for essays, abstracts in Latin of texts previously interpreted are to be recommended, these abstracts to be made at first with the help and afterward without the help of the book in question.

  35. I E -ni formed abstracts and nouns of agency.

  36. An Appendix is added, giving the Acts, or clear abstracts of Acts, at present in force for all the different descriptions of Banks for Savings, together with some of the latest statistical information which may be thought of value.

  37. From the case studies of history and of literature it abstracts the laws and principles of human behavior.

  38. But when such is the case, the memories do not ordinarily include the whole of a given mental experience, but only excerpts or abstracts of it.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "abstracts" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.