In this task of discrimination it is the silver thread in relation to which we can arrange all the phenomena of this realm of marvels--the "Ariadne thread," which alone enables us to find our way through this labyrinth of forms.
We can only explain how these curious attacks of Reichert and His came to be regarded for a time as advances by the general lack of discrimination and of grasp of the true object of embryology.
There would occasionally be some time spent in the discriminationfor purchasing of particular choice kinds of pine and maple, these requiring the closest attention.
In such terms Senators were invited to do as they pleased, thus making a discrimination between the earlier oath, which they were obliged to take in order to be qualified, and the additional oath, which they were free to neglect.
Then you have the order from the Secretary of War to Governor Andrew, authorizing an enrolment for three years, making no discrimination between persons of African descent and white soldiers.
He has Ability and a quickness of Conception, and a correct Discrimination that is seldom seen in a youth, and he is a fit associate of men, and choice indeed must be the Company that is selected for him.
With this exclusive mode of seeing and feeling, it is no doubt possible to attain, by means of cultivation, to great nicety of discrimination within the narrow circle to which it limits and circumscribes them.
They certainly seem to help in the discriminationof the character of surfaces that are variously rubbed between the fingers.
Out of eight or ten words equally common, equally intelligible, with nearly equal pretensions, it is a matter of some nicety and discrimination to pick out the very one the preferableness of which is scarcely perceptible, but decisive.
What, then, becomes of that 'nice discrimination of character' for which our author has just before celebrated them?
Lively, spirited discrimination of character is one source of gratification to the lover of nature and art, which it could not be if all truth and excellence consisted in rejecting individual traits.
The graceful, negligent, though animated air of the one, and the vulgar eagerness of the other, furnish an instance of the judgment of the ancient Sculptors in their nice discrimination of character.
We must not forget, however, that the words cause and principle have been, and are, very frequently used without discrimination by philosophical writers, even of the highest merit.
In the guidance of souls, the enlightened discrimination between what is in itself wrong, and what harmless if done in a proper spirit, he seems to have inherited the special gift of S.
They do not aspire to high position, and discrimination does not burn them quite as deeply as the sometimes too sympathetic white man who tries to put himself in their place may think.
The other resents more or less openly the discrimination against his race, and this resentment may range from impertinence to sullenness and even to dreams of social equality imposed by force.
In those States where there is no legal discrimination in public places, their denunciation of social prejudice is bitter.
Thus the enforcement of certain forms of Employer's Liability laws has led to discrimination against married persons by large employers of labor and a premium thus put upon nonmarriage.
Some discrimination should be exercised in the control, legal or otherwise, of such marriages.
Hyde, whose researches into Oriental games are as much distinguished for accuratediscrimination as for profound scholarship, considers it to have resembled our draughts.
Are we to feed with as little discrimination as the dogs that devoured the sacred Apis?
Repression and disfranchisement, discrimination and persecution have never yet leaded to improve groups of human beings and make them more devoted to their rulers.
But upon what principle is the discrimination of the places of election to be made, in order to answer the purpose of the meditated preference?
Is it to be exercised in a discriminationbetween the different departments of industry, or between the different kinds of property, or between the different degrees of property?
The collective sense of the State legislatures can never be influenced by extraneous circumstances of that sort; a consideration which alone ought to satisfy us that the discrimination apprehended would never be attempted.
And a still greater objection to the distinction would result from the immense difficulty, if not impossibility, of a practical discrimination between the cases of one complexion and those of the other.
National integrity and autonomy are to be preserved on the received lines, and international division and discrimination is to be managed as before, and with the accustomed incidents of punctilio and pecuniary equilibration.
No one will be readier or more voluble in exclaiming against the falsity of such a discrimination as is here attempted, between the democratic and the dynastic nations of the modern world, than the spokesmen of these dynastic Powers.
The formally democratic nations, that have not retained even a pseudo-dynastic royalty, are not much more fortunately placed in respect of national discrimination in trade and investment.
It seems to me that the public is gradually losing its power of discrimination between the value of honesty and dishonesty.
I can imagine the heart retaining much tenderness and sympathy with suffering when the soul itself has ceased to struggle for the higher life, when the mind has lost, in regard to life, the final discrimination of what is right and wrong.
Eichhorn took the same view, but advanced the inquiry by a careful discrimination of the peculiarities which he thought to belong to each.
But for such a discrimination of ideas that age was not at all prepared.
Perhaps he had blundered on a well-founded theory, but he certainly lacked discrimination as to the cru.
Written with a frankness verging on Rousseau's, Mr. Wells still uses rare discrimination and the border line of propriety is never crossed.
This fact of musical discrimination in a creature so low in the scale of animal life is truly wonderful; it indicates that these lowly creatures have arrived at a degree of æstheticism that is very high indeed.
It is also through the faculty of discrimination that the special senses, upon which the entire psychical structure depends, have been evolved.
Modern critics display singular unanimity in their discrimination of the respective shares of the composers.
We ought not to encourage any discrimination between the adopted and the unadopted illegitimate child.
Wisdom in discrimination will be essential because sometimes "the stone which the builders reject" has a way of becoming "the headstone of the corner.
Patience, study, discrimination and courage are the principal weapons in the Eugenic armoury.
It is the genius of the close observer for discrimination between like things.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "discrimination" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
