It may be from deviated or lessened currents of blood in certain portions, or from the opposite condition.
This influence is one of paralysis--a deadening of the functional activity of certain portions of the brain, and, if continued long enough, is radiated through the nerves to the heart and other organs.
Certain portions of the material of the columns have been forced into new positions against the internal forces of cohesion which are ever tending to preserve the original configuration of the columns.
This mechanism we conceive to be provided by certain portions of the material of the planet, principally the gaseous matter which resides on its surface, completely enveloping it, and extending outwards into space (Sec.
Certain portions of the smaller ornaments are of silver and copper.
Granada Cathedral has a strange exterior, meaningless except in certain portions, which are essentially Spanish.
This front is the latest portion of the building with the exception of certain portions of the interior.
Or did they, like the Greeks, apply paint to certain portions of their sculptures only, as the hair, eyes, beard and draperies?
Sometimes the ornamentation is confined to certain portions of garments, as to the ends of sleeves and the bottoms of robes or tunics; at others it is extended over the whole dress.
Certain portions of the house are older than the sixteenth century, and a window bears the name and date "John Strode 1449.
Certain portions of old Weymouth are very picturesque, with steep streets and comfortable old bow-windowed lodging-houses patronized almost exclusively by the better class of seafarer; merchant captains, pilots and the like.
Eastwards, Gad Cliff guards the remote little village of Tyneham from the sea; certain portions of this precipice seem in imminent danger of falling into the water, so much do they overhang the beach.
In certain portions of each building the same extraordinary transformation has taken place in the same interesting way.
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