Defn: Conducingto ripeness or maturity; hence, conducing to suppuration.
Defn: Tending or conducing to make perfect, or to bring to perfection; -- usually followed by of.
His meaning, that pity and terror are to be moved, is, that they are to be moved as the means conducing to the ends of tragedy, which are pleasure and instruction.
In this last manner he gives instructions to the Mantinæans, the Elæans, and several other provinces of Greece, by informing them of such things as were conducing to their welfare.
It was a state of affairs conducing to severe legislation, and to hysterical action in emergencies.
In general, the less the cleavage of creed between master and man, the better for both, since every factor conducing to solidarity of sentiment was of advantage in promoting harmony and progress.
For the conducing whereof to effecte the kinges highnes hath specyall trust and expectacion in your graces approved wisedom and dexteryte and thus the holie trynyte.
In a machine the parts are useless, but as conducing to the end of the whole, for which alone they subsist.
Was it not the man's very physical degradation and profound humility that had struck him, disturbed him, and finally fascinated him, as wondrous gifts conducing to salvation, which he himself lacked?
Several Rules conducing to the Beauty of our Versification.
Several rulesconducing to the beauty of our versification.
Reflection and Restraint of Respiration leading to the tranquillity of the soul, and the steadiness of the spirit, conducing to long life and felicity on earth.
Conducing to ripeness or maturity; hence, conducing to suppuration.
I answer, Avoiding secret things, which only belong to God, there is a necessity of breaking the heart, in order to salvation; because a man will not sincerely comply with the means conducing thereunto until his heart is broken.
In the first chapter, from the fourth to the twelfth verse, the apostle is treating of the doctrine of election, both with respect to the act itself, the end, and means conducing thereto.
As it is acceptable and conducing to most, so especially to a melancholy man.
That which is conducing to one man, in one case, the same time is opposite to another.
Of those diverse gifts which our apostle Paul saith God hath bestowed on man, this of physic is not the least, but most necessary, and especially conducing to the good of mankind.
Can that be a trifle, which was produced by such, who had merely the glory of God before their eyes as conducing much thereto?
In general, I answer, there is nothing in the body of this covenant which is not either purely religious, or which lies not in a tendency to religion, conducing to the securing and promoting thereof.
At the same time its walls and floors obstruct sound, conducing to quiet.
A Doctrine (as has been seen) the most highly conducing that is possible to the making Men labour after the perfectest Obedience.
A curious provision of nature, conducing to the preservation of the species, may be here mentioned as interesting; the partridge, while sitting on her eggs, has no scent.
Of this last-mentioned cognition or science, it is the special object to ensure profit or benefit:[42] to take care that everything done by the other sciences shall be done well or in a manner conducing towards the end Happiness.
If Nature be to be imitated, then there is a Rule for imitating Nature rightly; otherwise, there may be an End, and no Means conducing to it.
Thus he has, only, made a small Mistake of the Means conducing to the end, for the End itself; and of the Superstructure for the Foundation.
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