Destructive or Conservative, what will either of them destroy or conserve of vital moment to this Freeman?
This they say demands of the school only that it produce an intellectual priesthood, or a body of scholars, who may conserve wisdom for the light and guidance of the whole community.
Its presentation to Congress was heralded by a public statement from the President, who sought to impress upon the country the immediate need of legislation to conserve and stimulate the country's food production.
He is explaining that he has not been actuated in his past life by any desire to make anything new, but merely to conserve things, and carry on what he found ready for him: thus he has been a conserver, a saviour of society.
Bembo was too thorough a purist to conserve in print a term which in talk he might possibly toy with; but the word is more likely derived from a Spanish source.
I concede therefore that the creature does not co-operate with God to conserve [359] himself (in the sense in which I have just explained conservation).
The first is, that when God creates me or conserves me at this instant, he does not conserve me as a being without form, like a species, or another of the Universals of Logic.
This would not be so if conservation consisted only in the act of preventing and warding off some foreign cause which could destroy that which one wishes to conserve; as often happens when men conserve something.
It thereby obtained practical control of the foreign commerce of this country, and was able both toconserve essential products for American use and to secure and economize tonnage.
Walking slowly, to conserve his strength, he wandered through countless incredible rooms of gleaming stone.
He eyed the beam of his flashlight and realized that he ought to conserve the batteries.
We had dimmed the lights to conserve our power, and to enable the Erentz motors to run at full capacity.
To conserve the power, the camp was almost dark, we lived in dim, chill rooms, with just a few weak spots of light outside to mark the watchmen on their rounds.
Without wants man would be an insensible machine, similar to a vegetable; like that he would be incapable of preserving himself; he would not be competent to using the means required to conserve his being.
We shall reply that on this head we are ignorant; that it is more than probable no man will ever fathom the secret; but we shall also say, it is evidently to exist, to act, to conserve her whole.
It is an attempt to conserve for each rising generation the possibility of the best in the field of sexual experience.
It was not as heavy as it had appeared, for, like all rocket missiles, it was made of the light but tough alloys that were necessary to conserve weight-lift costs and fuel reserves.
The need to conserve water and continue their hive life forced them to learn a practical kind of engineering.
Its two errors, just because opposed, conserve what is real, and no science can claim more than that.
Relativity, that is to say finiteness, of all things, of all things in it, just for the sake of its own true absoluteness, just to conserve its own actual infinity.
The educator should conserve education as the chief means of social progress, and education should be directed to producing efficient members of society.
The Regent Murray's answer to John Knox's proposal to conserve the property of the Church for the spiritual benefit of the lieges.
He detested tyrants and usurpers, and sought to conserve such liberties as the Florentines had once enjoyed.
These will neither renovate nor conserve what is most precious in life.
Every effort was being made to conserve the supply of T.
We lose because we are too improvident to conserve large forms of wild life unless we are compelled to do so by the stern edict of the law!
These preserves are of course intended to conserve wild-fowl, shore-birds, grouse and all other birds, as well as big game.
The only perfect way to conserve a water supply for a great human population is by acquiring title to water sheds, and either protecting the forests upon them, or planting forests in case none exist.
I prefer our own game birds; and if the American people will not conserve those properly and decently they deserve to have no game birds.
This province has created two huge game preserves, well worthy of the fauna that they are intended to conserve when all hunting in them is prohibited!
The most esteemed kind is prepared from a hard conserve of violets, made by pounding violet-flowers, and then boiling them with sugar.
The sherbet is composed of water made very sweet with sugar, or with a hard conserve of violets or roses or mulberries, &c.
A delicious sherbet is made of a conserve of sugar and violet-flowers.
For a bruise in the eye, occasioned by any accident, the best remedy is a rotten apple, and some conserve of roses.
Mix an ounce of flour of mustard, and an ounce of the conserve of roses, in some syrup of ginger; and take a tea-spoonful of it three or four times a day.
Add an ounce of the conserve of roses, twenty-five drops of oil of vitriol, and twenty drops of oil of sulphur.
If conserve of roses be frequently indulged in it will cause a surfeit, whereas a crust of bread, eaten after a long interval, will relish like conserve of roses.
