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Example sentences for "adduce"

Lexicographically close words:
addressers; addresses; addressing; addrest; adds; adduced; adduces; adducing; adduction; adductor
  1. Junius, after bringing a hasty charge against him, has not a single fact to adduce in support of it; but keeps his ground and fairly beats his adversary out of the field by the mere force of style.

  2. Let the teacher adduce some of the many striking instances in which men in apparently desperate straits have been saved by presence of mind.

  3. I do not adduce it as a fair criterion of comparative excellence, nor do I even think it such; but merely as matter of fact.

  4. Burr's counsel would, he said, have preferred to go on, for they could "adduce .

  5. So the prosecution demanded his imprisonment on ex parte evidence which would be contradicted by his own evidence if he could adduce it.

  6. To shew the great practicability of an increase to almost any extent, we may adduce the sudden start in the supply occasioned by the American demand in 1800.

  7. Some have conceived them to be the aborigines of these countries; others considering them as of the African race, adduce them in proof of an early and extensive intercourse between Africa and these islands.

  8. Should it appear to the Resident that there is not sufficient evidence against the accused, and should the complainant not be able to adduce any further, the prisoner shall be immediately released out of custody.

  9. The disadvantage under which the working class labors affects it, as the economic law which I shall adduce under the second head shows, as producer, not as consumer.

  10. If the Duke of Gramont[35] labors to adduce proof that I did not stand aloof from and averse to the Spanish proposal, I find no reason to contradict him.

  11. Seek as he may, he has absolutely no reason to adduce save this--that man has never hitherto accomplished such things.

  12. Here, among the farms, we adduce the scholars as examples of this treachery.

  13. Proof of the age can generally be adduced, if the parties interested think proper to seek it; or when it is not possible to adduce such proof, the teeth deserve more confidence than an uncorroborated assertion.

  14. Neither does it invalidate my conclusion to adduce instances where the horse had been observed to exhibit no affection subsequent to the use of these medicines.

  15. Let it be remembered that it is not the dealer who refuses to give evidence, or to adduce it; but the purchaser, who is prejudiced against accepting it.

  16. Yet, though one may disapprove of the methods and of most of the conclusions of a school of thought, one may still adduce in support of one's opinion such of its principles as seem to be well founded.

  17. And it is worth while to hear how they pervert our reasons, and what they adduce to fortify their own cause.

  18. Let them, from so great an array of writers, adduce a single commentary upon the Sententiae that speaks of the mode of regeneration.

  19. The first grand proof which we shall adduce is-- THE GIFT OF HIS SON.

  20. The second fact which we shall adduce to prove that God is for us will be found in THE DEATH OF HIS SON.

  21. We cannot attempt, in a brief paper like the present, to adduce all the proofs which are to be found in the pages of the New Testament.

  22. I propose to adduce for my theory convincing corroborative evidence by showing that the part which is played in the hidated district of England by the five-hide unit is played in the Danish districts by a unit of six carucates.

  23. Colantonio del Fiore was certainly the first to paint in oil, and adduce in proof the very picture of S.

  24. In confirmation of this, they adduce devotional pictures by anonymous artists, anterior to the year 1200; particularly many Madonnas in an ancient style, which were the objects of adoration in various churches.

  25. Hence those artists were the most esteemed, and the most employed, who possessed despatch and facility of execution, particularly by Sixtus, of whose severity towards dilatory artists we shall shortly adduce a memorable instance.

  26. His enemies have designated him as an inferior artist, and adduce several works feeble in expression and effect.

  27. That it acts by the preservation of successive favorable modifications, Darwin has signally failed to adduce a single instance to prove.

  28. The schismatics or heretics cannot even adduce a single instance; for, as already noted, their societies are not willingly poor, but the object of their association is comfort and wealth.

  29. We intended to adduce quite a number of facts from Darwin, in order to enable our readers clearly to understand the precise nature of correlation.

  30. We have not the time in this place, nor is it necessary, to adduce proofs of this.

  31. In order to facilitate the reader's conception of our meaning, it may be well to adduce an analogy.

  32. To the mind of every reader accustomed to scientific habits of thought, it is clear that our next step is to adduce proofs of our belief that the development of all the parts in every individual is necessary to perfection.

  33. At present, I will confine myself to pleasure; not that I am saying anything new, but still I will adduce arguments which I feel sure that even you yourself will approve of.

  34. In addition to this they adduce the instance of the archangel Raphael,[315] who drove away the devil Asmodeus from the chamber of Sarah by the smell of the liver of a fish which he burnt upon the fire.

  35. Travelling through his whole life, what ground could they adduce for such a plea?

  36. The loss of the earlier writings renders it impossible to adduce contemporary evidence of the immediate success of this form of literature.

  37. A saying of an old grammarian, Atilius Fortunatianus, is quoted to the effect that he could not adduce from the whole poem of Naevius any single line, as a normal specimen of the pure Saturnian verse.

  38. Those persons, who maintain the priority of the Laconian institutions, adduce as evidence of this those of the Lyttii, because as colonists they would retain the customs of the parent state.

  39. They adduce as a proof of the intermixture of Trojans with Athenians, that an Ericthonius was a founder of both people.

  40. They adduce in proof of this the tomb of Hellen, son of Deucalion and Pyrrha, which is in their market-place.

  41. Grammarians adduce and compare with this other stories, but they indulge in invention rather than solve the difficulty.

  42. All this I adduce simply by way of illustration.

  43. I adduce these authorities in order to show, that, by the Common Law, as illustrated by some of its best names, Mr. Thomas is beyond all question an offender.

  44. It may perhaps not be superfluous to adduce one more similar case, in which, however, the male and not the female is the most affected by climate.

  45. In support of this last statement I may here adduce an instance.

  46. This case must be of rare occurrence, as I am only able to adduce Araschnia Prorsa-Levana, a fact which arises from the circumstance that the pupal stage is, as a rule, but seldom variable.

  47. In connection with this I may adduce the fact, that some few species of Nepticula (N.

  48. I will adduce an example which will clear up my meaning, and will be a sort of witness to my words.


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