When within doors they were similarly secured in separate rooms, treatment, surely, which was calculated to aggravate rather than alleviate their afflictions, but those were days in which rough remedies were too often resorted to.
Every move on the board could be calculated beforehand, no disturbing influences could derange plans that never were divulged till they were accomplished.
We leave it to deeper heads to say if the result has been all that we calculated on, and, asking pardon for such digression, we join Sir Horace once more.
He fancied, not unreasonably, perhaps, that Glencore would be glad to hear this exculpation of his wife; and he calculated that by the boon of this intelligence he could gain over Glencore to assist him in his project for a divorce.
And which doubtless some other had calculated on inheriting," said the youth.
I think it is eminently calculated for a people who don't know how to read.
I wish from my heart you were here; you are just the fellow to suit him,--just calculated to nourish the susceptibilities that I only shock.
The Backhouse constantcalculated by Philippe Flajolet INRIA Paris to 1300 places.
Broglie personally, and exactly calculated to terminate the existing dispute.
Then she talks too much, as a rule, and attempts to bring herself into notice by conversational brilliancies which are not always properly calculated or adapted to her position.
The impression which his appearance altogether was calculated to make was that of the profoundest commiseration.
This was the chapel yard, with its five wards, which were calculated to accommodate seventy prisoners, but often held many more.
His cure was out of the question; he was placed in a situation "beyond all others calculatedto confirm his malady and prolong his sufferings.
He was altogether against too liberal a diet; he disapproved of industrial occupations in gaols, as not calculated to render prisons terrible.
You have dropped one or two things, you know, in the heat of your indignation, not badly calculated to give one that idea.
It seemed a literal inspiration, so perfectly calculated that it was hard not to think sometimes, when one saw them together, that Anna had been lulled into a simple resumption of the old relation.
The pony was no longer added to the prospect; it was absorbed no doubt in the general list of attractions calculated to reconcile a young lady to a parental roof with which she had no practical acquaintance.
It is true, that a day of pouring rain was not calculated to set off to advantage the qualities of such a region, and should in strict justice be admitted in evidence before passing condemnation on the Landes.
It must be confessed that the grandees, who had on this occasion complained of Charles's foreign expeditions, and neglect of his Spanish dominions, did not pursue the system best calculated to reconcile him to a residence among them.
It is calculated that there are more than eighty thousand white marble pillars in Seville.
No costume could have been invented better calculated to set off her natural advantages.
The present political circumstances of Spain are not calculated to favour the retrospection of by-gone glories.
On this occasion he did not hesitate to desert the King of England, who had no doubt calculated on his cooeperation, as much as Charles had depended on the diversion created by the British army.
The batteries constructed in the rock are extremely curious, and calculatedto embarrass an enemy whose object should be to dismount them.
In some parts of the empire of Morocco, the idea of a Christian is that of a ruffian of immense stature and terrific features; calculated to inspire the utmost fear in the breasts of all who approach him.
These two martyrs to the Christian faith have pursued, on various subsequent occasions, a conduct calculated to afford a degree of advantage to an adversary, should he presume to accuse them of renegade propensities.
Contradictions will be met with at every step, calculated to shake their infallibility.
I cannot conceive any way of putting the matter more strongly calculated to convince the French that we believe we lose by purchasing their wines and gain by selling them our manufactures.
But his prescriptions were not invariably of a kindcalculated to depress the system of his patient.
His person was handsome and imposing, but his manners were little calculated to please women.
Possibly he is not, for the Monseys, though not altogether of a plebeian stock, were little calculated to throw eclat over the genealogy of a patrician house.
He calculated that by the time their capital was consumed they would have left no feeling of claim upon him or he feeling of duty toward them.
She calculated that, with his hair flat and his feet on the ground, he would hardly come to her shoulder--and she was barely of woman's medium height.
No explanation of the sastras, nor the lectures of the preceptor, are calculated to give light on spiritual knowledge, unless it is understood by the intuitive knowledge of the spirit itself.
It has been calculated that in twenty-four hours a strong plant should supply about three quarts of a sweet liquor called Agua miel, which is without odor, and has an acidulated sweet taste.
Lucien stopped in front of two or three of these plants, the dimensions of which were well calculated to surprise him.
He gave, for instance, to persons who he thought could take it rightly, a picture of the manners and conversation of Sir Walter Scott, highly creditable to that celebrated person, and calculated to add regard to admiration.
General," exclaimed Jack, "if you did but know it you could scarcely have said anything better calculated to defeat your own wishes and make me declare that under no circumstances will I permit myself to be dragged into this business.
German peasants arrived continually, and traversed the streets, but most of them are of the lowest and most uneducated class, and are not calculated to give the Americans a favourable impression of our nation.
We calculated that we should burn in our chimney at least six cords of wood in a month if this cold continued.
After all, it must be acknowledged that although there are cases of distress in which a well may become a place of refuge, a well is not at all calculated for a prolonged residence--so thought Jack.
It will be heavy, sir, I grant; but I have calculated it pretty nearly, and I shall not spend at the rate of more than my income.
The people, possessed of strong political and religious prejudices, were left in a state of physical destitution and moral ignorance, such as were calculatedto produce ten times the amount of crime which was committed.
This language was by no means calculated to allay the suspicions of those who were present, particularly of Nancy and her two nieces.
The religious wars in France which he witnessed and the Massacre of St. Bartholomews Day (1572) were calculated to confirm him in his scepticism.
It is a weak defence, but is remarkable for the concessions which it makes to several of Paines criticisms of Scriptureadmissions which were calculated to damage the doctrine of the infallibility of the Bible.
An English divine of the seventeenth century ingeniously calculated that man was created by the Trinity on October 23, B.
The masonry of the lower walls is usually very substantial and strong, being calculated to resist the shocks of earthquakes, which occasionally happen.
Nothing that had the least appearance of quackery; nothingcalculated to surprise and astonish his audience; nothing savouring of a showman or sleight-of-hand man was ever permitted in his lecture-room.
Every thing was simple, neat, and elegant, calculated equally to please and to inform: indeed simplicity and neatness stamped his character.
Mr. James Watt afterwards repeated these experiments with a better apparatus and very great care, and calculated from his results that the latent heat of steam is not under 950 degrees.
This definition is not calculated to throw much light on chemistry to those who are unacquainted with its nature and object.
Bush after bush was brought down in rapid succession, until in ten minutes Dick calculated he had cut sufficient to last the camp-fire for the rest of the night.
By noon John Barrow calculated they had covered half the distance to Bear Pond.
From all these considerations, it is obvious that music is calculated to impart a certain character to the habit of the soul, whence it follows that it ought to be brought to bear upon children, and instruction given them in it.
The Lacedæmonians impart to their children the look of wild beasts, through the severity of the exercises to which they subject them, their notion being that such training is especially calculated to heighten courage.
It demands that these two branches shall be pursued as parts of a whole, calculated to develop, as far as may be, the harmonious human being, and fit him to become part of the harmonious State.
What more calculated to inspire us with zeal for our sanctification than the study of this Heart, which calls us to it with so much love, and by so many sacrifices?
We find in the Heart of Jesus the grace of holiness, for as Blessed Margaret Mary says, "Nothing is better calculated to raise the soul in a very short time to the loftiest degree of holiness than devotion to this dear Heart.
As soon as the test solution is completely decolorized, the addition of the lactose solution is discontinued, and the weight of lactose corresponding to 10 cubic centimetres of the test fluid calculated from the quantity used.
Calculated Tables of Ranges for Navy and Army Guns.
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