Sir George Baden-Powell still fails to see that the Declaration of Paris was not a piece of legislation, but a contract, producing no effect upon the rights and duties of nations which were not parties to it.
Perhaps there is a slight falling off in 'Following the Equator'; a trace of fatigue, of weariness, of disenchantment.
If an artist has anything to say it will out, sooner or later, however absorbed he may be in finding the best way of saying it.
The piece put together according to this formula was sufficient to itself, with its wheels within wheels; and its maker had no need of style or of poetry, of psychology or of philosophy.
As he has grown older he has reflected more; he has both broadened and deepened.
The men looked at Morlene and wondered how Dorlan could be content with just that one.
I am content to abide by the consequences of my act," said Dorlan, quietly.
The doctors were unable to tell what was troubling their patient, but were quite content to have him remain with them, so handsomely were they being paid.
The Negro not content with membership in one such organization usually joins as many as his means will permit.
She said there could be no love without respect, and she would only despise a man who could content himself with a thing like her.
And she gave him her hand, which Harry pressed with effusion--something in her manner told him that he must be content with that favor.
If you had been content to be merely a private citizen, your trunk would have been sufficient security for your board.
If he had kept out of sugar and gone back home content to stick to mules it would have been a happy wisdom.
Philip would have been quite content with less expensive quarters, but there was no resisting Harry's generosity in such matters.
They bring peace to a house, they diffuse serene contentin a room full of mixed company, though they may say very little, and are apparently, unconscious of their own power.
Indeed, a physician, if he would know anything well must be content to be profoundly ignorant of many things.
The precious rascals, not content with making from a thousand to fifteen hundred per cent.
It is not the same thing whether you content yourselves with simply laying hold on Christ, and keeping a tremulous and feeble hold of Him for the rest of your lives, or whether you grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour.
But He says to us, as to them, 'I am not contentwith the authority given to Me by God, unless I have the authority that each man for himself can give Me, by willing surrender of his heart and will to Me.
For Him, as for us, the Cross accepted ceases to be a pain, and the cup is no more bitter when we are content to drink it.
We must be content with remarking that our Lord, in this last portion of His address, throws away even the thin veil of parable, and speaks the sternest truth in the nakedest words.
On the other hand, after the plant has reached its maturity, it must not be allowed to continue its growth, which along with other things would be likely to increase its nicotine content which is not desirable.
Schloessing has made a similar investigation and found that in the same plant the nicotine content varies from 0.
Other derivations are given, but this seems etymologically the correct one; and we will rest content with it.
Moreover the nicotine content depends on the age and development of the plant.
The leaf is thin in texture, has a mild flavor, low nicotine content and good absorbing qualities.
Edna settling herself well content to continue this sort of talk, though thinking it was scarcely the season for Pussy-willows.
It gives me wonder great as my content To see you here before me.
If it were now to die, 'Twere now to be most happy; for, I fear, My soul hath her content so absolute That not another comfort like to this Succeeds in unknown fate.
As he read the letter, Chahda was writing to Rick and Scotty again, but this time he was composing an urgent cable, laboriously working over the cipher that would conceal its content from his strange enemy.
Imperial and royal baths must have pure water, while wells and rivers must perforce content the townspeople.
Yet he came often, and was nowhere socontent as in this house before us.
That he did not rest content until he had demonstrated the validity of his revolutionary assumption shows how truly this great theorizer made his hypotheses subservient to the most rigid inductions.
Not content with this, the host invited the young men to kiss the beautiful maid.
Blanc, but 'twas all to no Purpose; for my Enemies had made such a Devil of me to the Prince and the Minister, that not content with returning me no Answer, they wrote to M.
The next day we embarqued though not without confusion, because many weare not content nor satisfied.
They, perceaving, made me give over; not content with that I made a signe of my willingnesse to continue that worke.
Even after a niece of the windmiller's came to live at the mill, and to wait on Mrs. Lake, the poor woman was never really content without Jan.
But that calamity of the broken sails had left Abel Lake no power for further outlay for many years, and he had to be content to live in the mill.
Was I to content myself with a few millions and a petty dukedom?
I understand there was some provocation on our side; and on behalf of the party insulted I amcontent to let the matter end, Mr. Gaunt being wounded.
As a child, and not less now than then, I had a consuming longing for snuggery; my one fair, clear idea of the consummate golden fruit of the spirit's sweet content was a cosey place to get away to.
Madam, you and I would be content to have the children of the future gambol above us, if we could know their blithesome hearts were emancipated from thraldom by such deposit of our poor bones under the verdant sod.
If he was as sincere as she was, he would not be content with a public reconciliation.
But did the Anti-Saloon League, for example, content itself with resolutions when it wanted real results in the halls of legislation?
The most striking peculiarity of the callus tissue, is its abundant content of a thickish, milky, white substance.
As for shelter, we are content with any hovel, or willing to betake ourselves to the open air.
I call him an egoist because he is so contentto be what he is he will not pretend to be something else!
He will not be content with the déjeuner till he have the ham and the eggs.
Content with transient dust, these people have turned their face unto it, and cast behind their backs Him Who is the Lord of Lords.
Content with a transitory dominion, they have deprived themselves of an everlasting sovereignty.
And if thou dwellest in the land of testimony, content thyself with that which He, Himself, hath revealed: “Is it not enough for them that We have sent down unto Thee the Book?
Is not our weak suggestion needed only for those content with their own hopelessness?
Thus would we assume that this is as it should be, and that it is not Wagner's content or substance or his lack of virtue, that something in us has made us flow past him and not he past us.
He is an ascetic, in that he refuses to compromise content with manner.
That bishops and clergymen, when travelling, shall be content with the hospitality that is afforded them; and that it be not lawful for them to exercise any priestly function without leave of the bishop in whose diocese they are.
