Care must be taken not to confound the dark olive-green urine occasionally met with in other forms of jaundice, with the melanotic urine just described, or both {70} patient and doctor may become unnecessarily alarmed.
Here, however, some skill and experience are requisite, in order not to confoundthe colour produced by the action of the reagents on other substances with the fine purple produced by the biliary acids.
Confound that hoodoo boat,” muttered Mr. Delavan, in a low tone, to his companion.
Confound you, I’ve a good mind to give you a good beating,” came tempestuously from the other’s lips.
My ear was too practised in the thundering crash of the breakers along shore to confound the noises; and as I listened I fancied that I could distinguish the sound of single guns from the louder roar of a whole broadside.
I may grieve over the corruption that requires such a system, but I do not confound the remedy with the disease.
Confound you, if I'd a-known it was you, I'd just have chucked your overboard neck and crop.
Confound you," cried the man of skulls and shovels, almost beside himself with rage and horror, "what is it you want of me?
Here take this bale, take it all, for I have lost my yard and scissors, and pay me when you grow rich;—confound your thanks!
The laws should be so administered as not to confound these two classes and to visit penalties only upon the latter.
But these acts of Congress confound them all together in one common doom.
But we also find a record of progress to confoundthe professional criers of doom and prophets of despair.
The uniqueness of this system may confound the casual observer, but it has worked effectively for nearly 200 years.
It is probable that up to the hour of the Crucifixion many of the disciples still clung to the hope that Jesus would exert His miraculous powers to confound His enemies and establish an earthly kingdom.
Did Judas, in his supreme confidence in his Master's supernatural powers, feel convinced that, if once a contest were precipitated between the Pharisees and Jesus, the latter would exert those powers and utterly confound His enemies?
Did I bear you down with sounding words and weighty authorities, and confound your understanding with hair-drawn distinctions, you would be right to retreat from the battery.
But we must not confound the ideas of futurity, which some of the Deists expressed, with those of Christianity.
But, worse than these sounds which but stun the ear and confound the intellect, what sights, oh!
So, also, those who confound the divine nature with the human, naturally attribute human affections to God, especially as they are ignorant of how these affections are produced in the mind.
The second caution is, not to confoundthe genuine doctrines of Zeno, and other ancient fathers of this sect, with the glosses of the later Stoics.
It is a mistake to attempt to confound this art with painting.
It is the more necessary to note these differences, because a student of Bentham would be apt to confound Fictions, Equity, and Statute law under the single head of legislation.
This notion of a divine agency, suggesting the Themistes, and itself impersonated in Themis, must be kept apart from other primitive beliefs with which a superficial inquirer might confound it.
When workmen strive to do better than well, They do confound their skill in covetousness.
He kept this one ready in his memory of brass, to confound all who accused him of irreligion:--"Do we want to contemplate His power?
He's broken down the fence in two places--confound it--which means a claim for five pounds from old Cooke next door.
To confound slavery with involuntary service is absurd.
Captain Willoughby said this, because he fancied it a fault in his son's character, sometimes to confound the end with the means, in appreciating the ethics of his profession.
Confound your impudence,' Sir George answered, and stared at him, marvelling at the little man's shrewdness.
It does not matter how we call the tendency of the childish mind to confound the manifestation with that which manifests itself, effect with cause, act with agent.
Our writers also confound the distinctions of time and place; they combine in one character the Maratta and the Bengalese, and tax the present generation with the crimes of the heroes of the Mahâbhârata.
