The expectation, the effort of the imagination, the desire to believe, sometimes compliances accorded with perfect innocence, explain such of the phenomena as are not produced by direct fraud.
From the nature of this payment, it is notour they are sinful compliances and transactions with Christ's declared enemies, and do partake of unitive confederacies with them; which are demonstrated to be sinful, Head 3.
These were all sinful compliances and confederacies with the wicked, making their peace with them to whom they paid them; therefore all peace-making payments, by way of unitive agreement with the wicked must be sinful.
Let it be considered, how far these submissions are short of, and how clearly these compliances are inconsistent with, that duty which lies upon us with reference to them.
Danby, on the other hand, rather than relinquish his great place, sometimes stooped to compliances which caused him bitter pain and shame.
It would be well if he had been guilty of nothing worse than such compliances with the fashions of the world.
All that their most abject compliances could obtain from him was a toleration of the exercise of their laws.
He lost however his place of secretary, which some have affirmed that he might have retained by further compliances in religion.
Was the queen here making the apology of her own compliances under the reign of her sister, or was she generously furnishing a salvo for others?
This part of their character might justly have been doubted of before the Revolution, from the obvious tendency of their avowed principles, and from their compliances with a court, which seemed to make little secret of its arbitrary designs.
And truly the compliancesmade with those for carrying on the war, give very little encouragement.
The compliances of each would in that case have determined their respective merits or demerits; we should then have seen a competition the very reverse of that which has for some time past prevailed; and it is not yet too late.
Would it were in my power to make you perfectly easy on the score of money; you would then experience the alacrity with which my compliances would be made.
The immorality of Hebert, and the base compliances of the Convention, for some months turned the churches into "temples of reason.
Voltaire could give no better reasons for his strange lapse than we may hear given every day in our own country, by men who practise hypocritical compliances for the sake of a little ignoble ease, and thus perpetuate the yoke.
The compliances of society, he said of the president of the Berlin academy, are not problems that he is fond of solving.
It was deemed political to hold over men’s heads for some time the terror of punishment, till they should have made the requisite compliances with the new government.
In a community so nobly released as was Rome from all base Oriental bondage of women, this followed--that compliances of a nature oftentimes to belie the native nobility of woman become painfully liable to misinterpretation.
He created bishopricks in France: in authorizing the divorce of Charles the Handsome, who repudiated Blanche of Burgundy, he conceived a hope that he could subject by degrees a government which sought compliances of him.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "compliances" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.