Negretti & Zambra the desirability of reducing the size at which it had hitherto been made, as well as of improving its mechanical arrangement, and compensation for temperature.
The different gases show their characteristic spectra and their desirability as light-producers is at once evident.
Of course, there are many factors which enter into such a consideration and an important one is the desirability of working at night.
Although only a fraction of the total production of gas, oil, and coal is used in lighting, the limited supply of these products emphasizes the desirability of developing the enormous water-power resources of this country.
During that morning I began to fancy that the very bell-boys were suspicious, and might be contemplating the desirability of laying a complaint against me for not earning my princely salary.
Public opinion may keep a man better than he would otherwise be--if not better morally, at least better as far as his social desirability is concerned.
In those days public opinion was not so alive as now to the desirability of preserving shade-trees, and of enhancing the beauty of a city instead of destroying it.
The desirability of such a digest is not to be denied, but as there are some twenty-five hundred or more inventions to be considered (including those covered by caveats), the task of its preparation would be stupendous.
From the outset, an innate recognition of system dictated the desirability and wisdom of preserving records of his experiments and inventions.
The teacher should endeavor through this lesson to impress on the child the danger of yielding to envy and anger and the desirability of repentance and of confession of our sins to God whenever we have done wrong.
A third lesson that can be taught in this connection is the lesson of the desirability of peace.
They took different routes, although following the watercourses, and their reports confirmed Talon as to the desirability of establishing permanent communication between the two provinces.
When Simcoe reached Quebec in November 1791, he consulted with Finlay on the subject, and was confirmed in his opinion as to the desirability of a post office establishment in Upper Canada.
No sooner was the dead laid in the earth than the desirabilityof the widow's future residence with her daughter was openly discussed.
By the beginning of October the rafters were on, and William had begun to thatch it in, and was considering the desirability of re-thatching the whole house, when their plans had a sudden check before Martinmas.
This immense deal," said the Herald, "is new proof of the desirability of Lattimore property.
With her, there was at least no doubt as to the thing to be done--no hesitation as to the desirabilityof securing Harry Clavering for the Burton faction.
Having perceived the desirability of matrimony, she simply carried out her purpose with a determined will.
No doubt the general desirabilityof marriage was her chief actuating motive.
In 1722 a clergyman, writing to the Bishop of London on the subject of the poverty and distressed condition of some of the poorer curates, spoke of the desirability of again admitting men in holy orders to be Parish Clerks.
You've been away a long time," remarked Dick; "gramfer here and I were seriously discussing the desirability of starting out to look for you.
One cause of friction in China today concerns the relative desirability of heavy industry versus consumer industry, a problem which arose in Russia after the death of Stalin.
The complexities of life, struggling as it does amidst irrational forces, may make the attainment of one good the cause of the unattainableness of another; they cannot destroy the essential desirability of both.
They have no doubts about the absolutedesirability of wealth and learning and power, none about the worth of pure goodness and pure love.
The use of rubber pessary does not do away with desirability of douching, but it does enable the woman to douche at her own convenience with safety.
Hence, in practice, the desirability of any transformation must depend upon the value of the product in relation to that of the power expended.
Soon after the loss of the 'Vanguard' I ventured to urge upon an eminent naval officer the desirability of having an organized code of fog-signals for the fleet.
The present introductory sketch is intended merely to demonstrate the ease with which ambiguity arises, and the desirability of its removal.
Hence the desirability of making sure of one's diagnosis--a proceeding not necessarily of insuperable difficulty.
Facts of this description emphasise the desirability of considering rapid cures with reserve; where the improvement, on the contrary, is insensible, the results are much more likely to be permanent.
One contributing cause was the Septennial Act of 1716, whereby the life of a parliament was extended from three years to seven, thus increasing the continuity and desirability of membership in the Commons.
In 1870 Sir Charles Dilke moved to abolish the office as useless, but Gladstone urged the desirability of having in the cabinet at least one man who should not be burdened with the management of a department, and the motion was lost.
I do suggest thedesirability and the feasibility of genuine co-operation.
It must be remembered that there are degrees of desirability in farm life, and that at the least there are multitudes of rural communities where bright flowers still bloom, where the shade is refreshing, and the waters are sweet.
This meeting occurs, however, but once a year, and the social effect of the commingling of city and farm women can prove only suggestive of the desirability of further opportunity for similar gatherings.
The need for federation exists in the desirability of securing both the intensity and the breadth.
Moreover, it is possible to dispute the desirability of the remedy.
This meeting was held very largely for the purpose of discovering the sentiment among the leaders of New England agriculture with respect to the desirability and practicability of federating on so large a scale.
The proposition to squeeze the Germans from both sides was apparently taken by Prokofi as a joke, for he would not admit the idea that a grown man and a scholar should calmly and when he was sober talk of the desirability of war.
