Of course, none of these periods can be so sharplydefined as a rapid survey might lead one to suppose.
The difference in years had only affected their friendship in so far as it defined their respective positions and prohibited any thought of rivalry.
The Ultramontanes defined papal power more widely and sought to minimize, disregard, or deny the privileges of the national Church.
But neither he nor any one of that age defined his duties so widely.
De Crucis's mental attitude toward mankind might have been definedas an illuminated charity.
It had been his refuge from a hundred doubts and uncertainties, the one clearly-defined object in an obscure and troubled fate.
This and the following species belong to the genus Acanthosaura, as definedby Gray (Catal.
It is to be hoped that Bob Worthington's attitude up to this time toward Cynthia has been sufficiently defined by his conversation and actions.
Mr. Dodd knew well enough that this was not ignorance on the part of Mr. Graves, whose position in the matter dad been very well defined in the two sentences he had spoken.
If Mr. Dodd had taken the trouble to look at the seneschal's face, he would have seen a well-defined sneer there.
Prepositions are especially defined in Grammar as words denoting relations.
His face had grown a trifle less square, and his features were more distinctly defined than of yore; he did not look ill, but care had drawn a sharp line here and there.
This hints that their contours are not defined by antithesis of level, while that of the northern coast of the great diaphragm is.
As the writer has observed them under both aspects, and has seen them pass from the indefinite to the defined as the seeing improved, he has had practical proof of the fact, and this not once, but an untold number of times.
From having been up to then of a well-defined outline it now proceeds to grow hazy and indistinct all along its edge.
Showing sharp at the edges one day it would appear but hazily defined the next, thus clearly demonstrating itself to be at the then unstable acme of its spread.
For, if the terms of one definition were still to be defined by another, where at last should we stop?
This recalls Michelangelo's fixed opinion regarding sculpture, which he defined as the art "that works by force of taking away.
It defined his firm resolve to treat linear design from the point of view of sculpture rather than of painting proper.
Doing so, he inevitably insists upon the face; and having formed a face expressive of some defined quality, he can hardly give to the body that generalised beauty which belongs to a Greek nymph or athlete.
The geological record contains no evidence of clearlydefined periods corresponding to the 'days' of Genesis.
My conclusion is, that art has not yet invented sufficient aids, to enable such subtle bodies to make a well-defined impression on organs as blunt as ours; that it is laudable to encourage investigation, but to hold back conclusion.
The parties who may be arrested, may be charged instantly with a welldefined crime; of course, the judge will remand them.
The Fifth String" has a strong and clearly defined plot which shows in its treatment the author's artistically sensitive temperament and his tremendous dramatic power.
He had formed a poor opinion of the caretaker, who seemed to know nothing of the property and who had, as far as he could see, no welldefined duties.
But no one of them had then committed any crimedefined by law.
Yet this dissuasion or inducement may be so conducted as to be nodefined crime of which any civil court would take cognizance.
Of how little value the constitutional provisions I have quoted will be rendered, if arrests shall never be made untildefined crimes shall have been committed, may be illustrated by a few notable examples.
In regard to some Governments, these rights are at least partially defined by treaties.
What was painfully uncertain then is much better defined and more distinct now; and the progress of events is plainly in the right direction.
Civil courts are organized chiefly for trials of individuals, or, at most, a few individuals acting in concert, and this in quiet times, and on charges of crimes well defined in the law.
In the Kent case, the Supreme Court recognized this as one of the well-defined categories in which the Secretary's discretion to withhold a passport was confirmed by practice and experience.
I had never really defined the term fascist or Nazi in my own mind---- Representative BOGGS.
The issuance of passports is pretty well definedin the new regulations.
Oh, yes; there is a well-defined way of acquiring Soviet citizenship under Soviet law.
Forster can refer to the acted plays from an experience that was at this time still denied Tieck, but this experience does not result in any well-defined theory of Shakspere-illustration as a whole and as we found Tieck to hav.
To the north-west rise the lofty spires of the colossal chain, with their diadems of cedars sharply defined in black upon the azure of the sky.
Mexico, as far as relates to its climate and productions, has been divided into three distinctly marked regions, defined not by latitude, but by the elevation of various portions of its territory.
This supposed continent is still represented in the old maps published at the close of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth centuries, by a mass of ill-defined contours, with this indication: Terra Australis incognita.
Putting aside these speculations, we see that the only well-defined species of this genus is the black Chimpanzee (Troglodytes niger of the present nomenclature, Pygmea of Tyson).
Spherical aberration gives rise to an ill-defined image, due to the central and peripheral rays focussing at different points.
Clouded: Having a pale ground, with ill-defined patches of a deeper tint (Fig.
These are formed at definite temperatures and within well-defined periods; e.
Though they suffer from the effects of self-poisoning, yet they have no such well-defined symptoms of local disease and functional disturbance as are always found in those who have chronic constipation.
The symptoms of intestinal indigestion are not always clearly defined and distinguishable from gastric indigestion, especially as the two are frequently associated.
We might trace the same sentiment through his engravings; but his share in them is doubtful, and the object of this brief study has been attained if I have defined aright the temper in which he worked.
Poetry, in a general sense, may be defined to be "the expression of the imagination": and poetry is connate with the origin of man.
It may be defined as wanting in all the virtues and as exaggerating all the vices of the Elizabethan dramatists.
As Shakespeare defined it, his "end, both at the first and now, was and is.
Philosophy was emphatically defined as the art of conduct (ars vivendi).
His rights and his duties are alike definedby the common good.
Now happiness is definedas consisting positively in the presence of pleasure, negatively in the absence of pain.
The Gladstonian principle may be defined by antithesis to that of Machiavelli, and to that of Bismarck, and to the practice of every Foreign Office.
For this purpose we will keep to what is real in his doctrine, even if it is not always defined with academic precision.
I do not include those living in "secondary poverty," as defined by Mr. Rowntree, as the responsibility in this case is partly personal.
Observe that equality is limited by the "common utility," and that the sphere of liberty is ultimately to be defined by "law.
The act also definedthe relations between the company and the municipalities (or other new licencees) in the event of competition.
The Dublin Penny Post was left untouched, its boundaries being defined as contained within a circle of four miles radius, with the General Post Office building as the centre.
