The times and season in which these events should transpire, and the purposes which they should accomplish are also all plainly foretold.
The two records are already united in their testimony, and will soon accomplish the purpose for which they were sent forth.
Scarcely did any one ever suffer so much, endure so much, fail so many times to accomplish his darling object, as did Morse.
Private companies were building new toll roads--but these did notaccomplish the purpose.
It was born and bred in the barranca, otherwise it would never have been able to accomplish this feat.
The grand army, destined to accomplish the conquest of Kentucky, assembled at Chillicothe.
It is very certain that the Indians would not have been willing to gain many such victories, even to accomplish their darling object--the expulsion of the whites from Kentucky.
Here the arm of the law, long as it is said to be, could not reach her: but Desgrais was not a man to be baffled, and he resorted to stratagem to accomplish what force could not.
They answered, sahib, that Feisul is the only living man who can accomplish that, making many assertions in his praise, Yussuf Dakmar nodding approval as each spoke.
But Grim tells only when the telling may accomplish something, and I wondered, as he laid his elbow on the table to begin, just what use he meant to make of Mabel Ticknor.
We desire to accomplish a definite object with as little unpleasantness as possible.
What he did accomplish was to keep six keen eyes fixed on him.
This I am very anxious to do, but I do not see how I am to accomplish it unless the present President is out of the way.
Then, dropping his voice almost to a whisper, he continued, "Of course I recognize the fact that you would not have been chosen for the work had you not been considered a person most likely to accomplish it.
One of these, a little girl between three and four years of age, went tramping with them, and of course, the poor wee mite was utterly unfit for the exposure and the many miles of walking which they made her accomplish daily.
I thought it impossible to accomplish what you have accomplished, but that seems easy, now, beside this new problem.
He was what historians call an active dreamer, a man who dreams and then goes forth to accomplish things.
My eternal gratitude is yours if you can accomplish that.
On this account Mr. Whitefield was compelled to go to Plymouth, another seaport, to accomplish his purpose.
What illustrious deed did Jesus accomplish worthy of a God, who beholds from on high with contempt [the trifling pursuits of] men, and derides and considers as sport terrestrial events?
And when a man cannot accomplish that, and yet will practise this, nothing is effected, and he may perceive the weakness of the attempt.
Nothing can be more inconsistent with true public economy than withholding the means necessary to accomplish the objects intrusted by the Constitution to the National Legislature.
Of our own knowledge we are unable to realise the meaning of origination or of maintenance; all that we ourselves can accomplish in the physical world is to move things into desired positions, and leave them to act on each other.
I assure you, Mr. President, it is very difficult to accomplish much with such means.
To your fifth interrogatory I also reply in the affirmative most cordially, and that I will use my utmost exertions to secure the nomination and election of a man who will accomplish the objects of said interrogatories.
And, unless truth be a mockery and justice a hollow lie, we will be in the majority after a while, and then the revolution which we will accomplish will be none the less radical from being the result of pacific measures.
But it is not done, and we are trying to accomplish it by war.
Now, as to this indirect mode by "unfriendly legislation," all lawyers here will readily understand that such a proposition cannot be tolerated for a moment, because a legislature cannot indirectly do that which it cannot accomplish directly.
Let us then again come forth in our might, and by a second victory accomplish that which death prevented in the first.
From the time that Alfred knew how his brother yearned for Dunstan's forgiveness, and that he would be shriven by none but him, he had sought to accomplish his wish.
The robber was shortly torn limb from limb by the attendants who rushed in, though he wounded some of them ere they could accomplish their purpose.
Armies have been raised, war is levied to accomplish it.
What means more adequate to accomplish the sublime end?
If women clamour for work in the Church of God, here it is, and here it is abundantly; and to accomplish it there is no need that they "seek the priesthood also.
Other things there are which we should not have dared to undertake if we had but this life in which to accomplish them.
We accomplish in some degree at least the ends which we make the supreme ends of life.
Surely, to retain Jesus with us, to live in the intimacy of God, is the most pressingly important of our duties; it is worth any sort of expenditure of energy to accomplish it.
If we are to accomplish anything at all in the way of spiritual development, if we are to conduct life in simplicity toward spiritual ends, it will only be when the source of life's energy is found in love.
If he be God and wills goodness, why does He not execute goodness, use power to accomplish it?
Astronomy and geology have both accomplished much, and have yet to accomplish far more ere their scattered leaves can be bound up, or their thousand lacunæ filled in.
As the Egyptians then held many of the Jews in slavery, who had been taken prisoners in war, Ptolemy rightly imagined that it would be difficult to accomplish his purpose.
We made signs to her to return on board, but she could not accomplish it; the ebb tide carried her with such rapidity that in a few minutes we had lost sight of her amidst the tremendous breakers that surrounded us.
House; they attempt so much that they willaccomplish little.
Men do not accomplish such things to order, but because their souls compel them, as he himself was building up his great philosophical structure, in the midst of his ambition and disappointment.
He will escape if he can, and he is daring enough to accomplish much.
Hawtrey had graces which won him friends, boldness of conception, and the power of application; but he had somehow failed to accomplish as much as his neighbours did.
She was a rather capable young woman, but Hawtrey was very dubious of her ability to accomplish as much as this.
He was not sure that this would be easy in itself, but it was rendered much more difficult by the fact that Hawtrey would expect him to accomplish it without unduly daunting her.
When he had received the several buckskin thongs which his brother passed over to him, the task of securing the gun to the two knobs he had selected was first of all begun, because with that in his hands he could accomplish little.
Bob, really eager to see how the cunning red hunter managed to accomplish the slaughter of the great buffalo.
And there was plenty to do, as well as willing hands with which to accomplish the labor.
