The changeableness of Bonaparte's ideas, plans, and projects renders it difficult to master them; but they may be best understood when it is considered that all Napoleon's plans and conceptions varied with his fortunes.
Embracing the ambassadors with much politeness, and having returned thanks for their present, Cortes expressed his astonishment at the changeableness of Montezuma, who thus alternately invited and deprecated his presence.
In this melancholy catastrophe, we have a forcible example of the uncertainty and changeableness of fortune.
A markedchangeableness of the weather is a striking characteristic of these zones.
The tropics lack the proverbial uncertainty and changeableness of the weather of higher latitudes.
An extreme changeableness of the weather, depending on the succession of cyclones and anticyclones, is another characteristic.
I must confess, there is something in the changeableness and inconstancy of human nature, that very often both dejects and terrifies me.
By reason of the extreme cold, and the changeableness of the weather, I have been prevailed upon to allow the free use of the farthingale, till the 20th of February next ensuing.
For the changeableness of the weather depends on the nature and motion of the air, and on the amount of moisture, and the direction of the winds.
The changeableness of the weather with regard to our geographical position.
In the next chapter we shall endeavor to prove that this state of affairs, together with the situation of our country, are the main causes of the changeableness of our weather.
The treaty with the Sienese, say they, is a long process, and no real confidence can be placed in them and their doings, because of the changeableness of their nature.
The instructions drawn up by Lorenzo[508] show his irritation at the changeableness of the Pope.
The same applies to the angels, who have an unchangeable being as regards their nature with changeableness as regards choice; moreover they have changeableness of intelligence, of affections and of places in their own degree.
This appears in the heavenly bodies, the substantial being of which is unchangeable; and yet with unchangeable being they have changeableness of place.
For the changeableness of changeable things, is itself capable of all those forms, into which these changeable things are changed.
He was notorious for his great changeableness of disposition.
He did so with a certain sense of exultation in his own correct behaviour in the affair, but at the same time feeling rather ashamed of the confession of his own changeableness which was naturally involved.
But Molly was of too steady a disposition to be much moved by the changeableness of an unreasonable person.
When Thrids of more than two differing Colours chance to be Interwoven, the resulting changeableness of the Taffity may be also somewhat different.
If, however, charity be lost through the changeableness of the subject, and against the purpose of charity included in its act, this is not contrary to true charity.
Wherefore it behooves us so to account for the utility of prayer as neither to impose necessity on human affairs subject to Divine providence, nor to implychangeableness on the part of the Divine disposition.