You put it very strongly," said I, conscious of a shocking discrepancy between this description of Eleanore's character and all that I had preconceived in regard to it.
Yes," said he; "yet it is always a suspicious circumstance, when there is a discrepancybetween the written and spoken declaration of a person.
The only slight discrepancybetween Gervase and Robert is found in the date of Henry's departure.
Another source ofdiscrepancy may be found in the dangerous resemblance of formulae.
Domesday Book, whereas, of course, they are derived from the same returns, so that the discrepancy of xvi.
In me, at least, this discrepancy aroused grave suspicion, and I turned to see what foundation there was for identifying the offending garrison of 1051 with that of Richard's castle.
A demonstrable blunder in Domesday Book and a discrepancy between it and the I.
In some of these exceptions thediscrepancy is trifling.
I can, therefore, find no ground for the alleged discrepancy between the amounts accounted for by the sheriffs and those which the assessment ought to have produced.
All these ready assumptions, we must remember, are introduced to account for a discrepancy which does not exist.
There are also several cases of discrepancy between the two, in which we cannot positively pronounce which, if either, is right.
The missing factor is thus supplied, and the apparent discrepancydisposed of.
No explanation whatever of this discrepancy is offered, but it cannot be supposed that Yamato was regarded as a halfway house to Izumo, seeing that they lie on opposite coasts of Japan and are two hundred miles distant.
The texts are in absolute conformity, but in case of discrepancy in interpretation, the French text shall prevail.
Some annalists are disposed to seek an explanation of this discrepancy in climatic and topographical difficulties.
On the ground now stated is easily explained the apparent discrepancy between the account given by St. John and that of the other Evangelists.
Nor is there any material discrepancy between the opinions of Chateaubriand, which we are inclined to adopt, and those of Dr.
The discrepancy may, however, be equalized by swinging the eccentric from a pivot that is not on the line of centres at a time the crank is on a dead centre.
So much discrepancy of statement still prevails upon the whole subject that it is extremely difficult to ascertain what really was the prevailing sentiment in Ireland at this time for and against the project of a Union.
She gives the following explanation of the discrepancy (1938, p.
Kroeber has recognized the discrepancy between his estimates and those based on historical statements.
The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution.
The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors.
The discrepancy between the amount of natural gas produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes and other complicating factors.
Even where a 365-day year had been determined, the fractional loss, amounting to a day every four years, soon brought about a discrepancy between the calendar and the true year.
In the regulations not essential to Being, but important to Well-being, there has prevailed the widest discrepancy of usage.
As regards the method of the science, the highest exactness is not attainable; the political art studies what is just, honourable, and good; and these are matters about which the utmost discrepancy of opinion prevails.
This discrepancy is not, like many other Bible discrepancies, an unintentional error.
This is a discrepancy that can be reconciled only by supposing that the mother of Zebedee's children (James and John) was Salome.
The greatest discrepancy is between Luke and Acts, two books which it is claimed were written by the same author.
It has been attempted to explain the discrepancy between Mark and John by supposing that John used a different method of reckoning time.
This discrepancy is conceded by Scribner's "Bible Dictionary.
But between these two attempts there is a discrepancy of at least ten years; for Herod died 4 B.
There is little or no discrepancy among travellers in their descriptions of the Africans.
Hence we have the discrepancy that, while the geodetic measurements deal with the points A and B, the astronomical observations belong to the points A', B'.
Another striking instance of discrepancy has since occurred, in the narratives of the different members of the royal family of France, of their flight from Paris to Varennes, in 1792.
There is a seeming discrepancy between Matthew and Luke, in the order of the temptations; but Luke does not affirm the order; whereas Matthew uses particles, in v.
An earlier instance of similar discrepancy is mentioned by Sully.
That was the discrepancy in the account given by the Poulains and by Mrs. Dampier respectively as to the lady's arrival at the hotel.
And I should say quite truthful--in fact this discrepancy between her account and that of the Poulains has worried and perplexed me very much.
This may explain the discrepancy in the description of an injury examined by two medical experts at different times.
The consistency of the soil, which does not seem to have entered into the discussion, doubtless accounts for the small differences that have given rise to this discrepancy of opinion.
The discrepancy seems monstrous, but it is hardly more than often existed between the losses inflicted and sustained by the Spaniards in such combats.
Again, an investigation of the charge of discrepancy against the Gospel writers shows that the critics and skeptics have classified mere omissions as contradictions.
A radical discrepancy on a material point not only fails to strengthen, but tends to destroy the credibility of one or both the witnesses.
Westphal attributes this strange discrepancy to the accidental displacing of some words in the MSS.
This consideration brings the two places into such close agreement that any hypothesis involving discrepancy is most improbable.
Now this discrepancy may be traced exclusively to French agents, so that our subordinates shall not in any way be involved; but when we consider all the circumstances of this transaction, it affords grounds of inquiry.
The apparent discrepancy may be explained by the supposition that Trumbull proposed the earlier poem on the Forest, and Lord Lansdowne the subsequent celebration of the Peace.
The discrepancy is an additional proof that the opening sheets had been cancelled and reprinted.
Instances of this discrepancy might be largely multiplied.
As we have already seen, however, in no portion of the history is there greater discrepancy in the accounts in the four Gospels, nor greater contradictions upon every point.
It was not so much the discrepancy of the breeching as its respectability that jarred upon me; finally I commented upon it to Croppy.
