Whatever method be used the necessary regulation should be accomplished by automatic devices, as it would not be practical to station a man in constant attendance to regulate the voltage every time one or more lamps were thrown on or off.
This lady--a most intelligent and accomplished person, simple, and yet distinguished in her manners, has entered into all my little plans with an enthusiasm and intelligence which I can not too highly praise.
He was a man of real ability, of rare charms of manner and address, and an accomplished linguist.
That accomplished and charming woman found it difficult at first to follow the close chain of my reasoning.
It did not occur to her that the first of these aims is accomplished by few people, that at any rate a considerable minority fail in the second, and that the fingers of two hands may count those who in any generation succeed in both.
She would be very grateful to Jack Fenning if he accomplished that for her; he would have remade her life.
There were, however, two people who were not very seriously surprised, Janet the respectable servant and Mr. Sidney Hazlewood the accomplished comedian.
A still more accomplished mimic, a lemon-crested cockatoo, reproduced the voices of little hungry pigs.
He combines the accuracy of the draughtsman with the delicate touch of the accomplished lawn-tennis player.
This cannot be accomplished by any plan which leaves the student, or the parent or guardian--often less competent than the student--to be the sole judge of what should be the course of instruction in all cases.
Anarchy, intolerance, scandalous dissensions, an imbecile sovereign, these were the instruments which accomplished the ruin of the state.
Afterwards, if any one wants the assistance of the accomplished dentist, he must be sought at his lodgings.
The Russians and their coadjutors could never haveaccomplished their purpose, if the ancestors of the Poles had not themselves prepared the way.
The highest religious zeal became combined with a detestation of Russian interference, and unbridled passion accomplished its utmost.
In the sunshine of the eighteenth century they finally matured, and at its close the rejuvenation of the Jewish race was an accomplishedfact in every European country.
To furnish that was the well-accomplished task of rulers and priests in the middle ages, alike "in the realm of the Islamic king of kings and in that of the apostolic servant of servants.
Her passionate warmth, betraying at once the accomplished poetess and the gifted thinker, did not fail to fascinate the old priest, who immediately resolved to capture this beautiful soul for the church.
And, be it carefully observed, predication of this rudimentary or pre-conceptual kind is accomplishedby the mere apposition of denotative signs, in accordance with the general principles of association.
As soon as he had accomplished his wish, he unscrewed it again, and then screwed it on again the second time rather more easily than the first, and so on many times.
It had been uttered by the mysterious man who at the cost of his own life had accomplished my deliverance!
If thy mission is accomplished successfully, then thou wilt rescue me from a cruel fate--a fate far worse than death.
For many moons have I waited in patience for this moment, and at last I have accomplished what I sought.
At last re-entering the kahoua, the customers of which had now risen and were holding a very animated discussion over the dexterously accomplished robbery, I demanded if anyone present knew the man.
Until thou hast accomplished thy mission, I shall remain with my clansmen awaiting thee.
How I accomplished that flight for life I scarcely know.
There is no way by which this result can be accomplished in early years except by the oral presentation of stories.
These results, and they are among the chiefest set for the educator, cannot be accomplished by mere narration and description.
Even if it takes longer to accomplish the result in this way, the result when accomplished is in all respects more valuable.
Those who lack the first furnace in the evening, when they have accomplished their day's work, place the material in the pots, so that the heat during the night may melt it and turn it into glass.
In a general way the auriferous button is gradually impoverished in copper until it is fit for cupellation with lead, except in one case where the final stage is accomplished by amalgamation.
All this preparation having beenaccomplished in order, and the ingredients placed in the ampulla, they are gradually heated over burning charcoal until they begin to exhale vapour and the ampulla is seen to trickle with moisture.
On the 6th of August a detachment of the enemy consisting of three regiments and a section of artillery under Colonel Wharton made an effort to break up the ferry by an attack from the east side, but they accomplished nothing.
I feel very proud of Yorktown: it and Manassas will be my brightest chaplets in history, for I know that I accomplished everything in both places by pure military skill.
I was really attached to him, believed him to be, on the whole, the most accomplished officer I knew, and was warmly disposed to give him loyal friendship and service.
This was better than the impracticable plan of 1861, which aimed at the occupation of East Tennessee before Chattanooga had been taken, and the task was at last accomplished by the method now used.
It was not accomplished till the autumn of 1863, when Rosecrans occupied Chattanooga and Burnside reached Knoxville; but there had never been a day's cessation of the President's urgency to have it accomplished.
But whether the decision was made earlier or later, the capture of the steamboats at Brandenburg was at once made use of to ferry over his command, though it was not accomplished without some exciting incidents.
He was, however, sufficiently acquainted with the money-lender's character to realize that it was most unlikely that he would take his departure before he had accomplished the purpose which had brought him there.
It was difficult to close the door, and before she accomplished what was a feat of strength her hands had stiffened and grown almost useless, and the hall was strewn with snow.
When he came up, the story had reached the point when the attempt to poison was already an accomplished fact, and the family had discovered that it was Theodosia's doing.
He would also give no news of Kryltzoff, saying he could not even tell if there was such a prisoner; and so Nekhludoff, having accomplished next to nothing, got into his trap and drove back to his hotel.
Nekhludoff and trying to conceal a smile, apparently still excited by the success of the accomplished transaction.
It was this that occupied the convoy men, and before it could all be accomplished Nekhludoff and the others who asked for leave to go up to the carriages were not allowed to do so.
There always seems to be more work than can be accomplished and then workers come and by hook or crook the task is completed.
In the short time she had been at Wellington she had accomplished the work of two women, bringing in great stacks of the accurately-made dressings.
He once asked of anaccomplished woman possessing a scholar's breadth of reading, what poetry she most lived with.
The tyranny of the accomplished fact obscures one's sense of the danger that Peel's high courage averted.
These are but specimens of the obscure little revolutions that are being accomplished in the Essex villages.
But, to come to much later days, the Domesday of St. Paul's enables us to say with some certainty that the ordinary team of eight beasts accomplished no such feats as those of which Walter speaks.
It was accomplished by men some of whom had Scandinavian blood in their veins, but who were not heathens, not barbarians: it was accomplished by Normans steeped in Frankish feudalism.
That William intended to correct the old assessment, or rather to sweep it away and put a new assessment in its stead, seems highly probable, though it has not been proved that either he or his sons accomplished this feat[18].
The task of reconstructing ancient ideas is hazardous, and can only be accomplished little by little.
Some modern Egyptian engineers seem first to have conceived the project of a Suez canal; but the man who accomplished it was the engineer and statesman, M.
One Zouave regiment accomplished this feat, and reached Belgium.
The expedition for that purpose was commanded by the Duc d'Angoulême, who accomplished his mission, but with little glory or applause except from flatterers.
She was an accomplished woman and most careful housekeeper, and had received an excellent education.
His own cabinet was decorated with his children's portraits and with works of art by his accomplished daughter, the Princess Marie.
This trouble has been caused by you; the devil would not have accomplished it with me, for I cannot deny that it is possible to find some one to whom images are useful.
Therefore all those have erred who have consented and helped to abolish the mass--in itself a good undertaking, but not accomplished in an orderly way.
But He did all this for our sake, that He might serve us, and that all things He accomplished in this form of a servant might become ours.
But when St. Augustine died, St. Jerome accomplished his purpose.
For by this no one would have been offended, and it would have been accomplished without disturbance.
Yet with the gifts of God which they have spent and abused in vain they might, if they had been filled with faith, have accomplished great things to the salvation of themselves and of others.
Here he met and examined Luther, butaccomplished nothing because he insisted that Luther must recant.
Thus they have accomplished the very thing they should have forbidden; but it has brought in money and strengthened false authority, therefore it has had to continue, though it is against God and the salvation of souls.
He was an accomplished linguist, and would have been glad to have one under his own roof, with whom he could converse in Italian, German, or French.
While the master of the house stood rooted to the floor, the visitant accomplished his exit, unchallenged and unattended.
Mrs. Wyllys accomplished a compound toss of her head; her ear-rings fairly jingling, and the flowers in her sandy braids and frizettes quivering like aspens in an east wind.
He accomplished nothing, except to elicit from Eunice the admission that she had no counter-reasoning to offer, and a mild but firm repetition of her unalterable resolve.
As an ingenious tribute to the learning of the major portion of the assembly, Mrs. Baxter had accomplished a Latinization of certain stock phrases of welcome, and was immensely proud of the "classic air" imparted to her saloon by these.
Different nations have accomplished different things and have scattered the seeds of these accomplishments among other nations.
The sailors who made the attempt soon lost heart and returned without havingaccomplished anything.
The daily volume of the world's business could not be accomplished without it.
But you have seen so much and accomplished so much since then.
The weapon with which the deed wasaccomplished was found upon the person of the murderer when he was seized by the police, one chamber discharged.
This he accomplished as much by the help of the continuous fire of objections from the other side as in spite of them.
So far in life she had accomplished whatever she set out to do.
Then, her long letter accomplished and safely mailed, she went downtown to business, still delicately aglow, exhilarated as always by her hour of communion with him.
She wanted to create a sensation; and she accomplished her aim.
In that respect every one of these National Guards was fit to be a Davoust, for their fortifying of the inner man was not accomplished until close upon two o'clock.
The doleful answer brought him to the room, and what six women could not accomplish, he, like the true artist, accomplished at once.
It is not because the overthrow of the Second Empire was accomplished without bloodshed that I say this.
For many years the Queen's conservatism forbade the continuation of the railway up Deeside, so that the last stages of the journey had to be accomplishedin carriages.
Something was accomplished when, at last, he induced Sir John Conroy to resign his place about the Duchess of Kent and leave the Palace for ever; something more when he persuaded the Queen to write an affectionate letter to her mother.
An accomplished classical scholar, he was deeply read in the Fathers of the Church; heavy volumes of commentary and exegesis he examined with scrupulous diligence; and at any odd moment he might be found turning over the pages of the Bible.
Did he never wonder whether, perhaps, he might have accomplishednot too little but too much?
I desire to know what can be accomplished in the schools of New York State in the direction of inspiring and useful work for children that live in the country or are interested in the country.
That is easily accomplished by putting some sand or sawdust in a shallow box and making a dent where you wish each farm to stand.
This may be accomplished in most localities by encouraging the pupils to visit orchards undergoing the operation of spraying.
Something may be accomplished among the parents; but it is a problem as to what extent that may be done.
The object of the year's work is to teach the pupil the life histories of insects which have no quiescent or pupa stage, and this should be accomplished by simple observation of specimens bred in the schoolroom.