A diversity of industries is thus favoured and the people adjacent to an indented coast with good harbours tend to become more progressive and more cosmopolitan than if intercourse with other communities is confined to overland routes.
These ice-streams, by deepening and broadening the previously water-cut channels, still further increased the diversity of the topography and impressed upon it characteristics such as only glaciers can produce.
This region of essentially level plateaus, extending as it does from the hot lands of eastern Mexico nearly to the arctic circle, presents great diversity of climate and also well-marked variations in the secondary features of its relief.
On account, however, of the greater diversity in the climatic changes experienced each year within the temperate zone, four seasons are recognised, the most distinctive features of which depend on changes in both temperature and humidity.
In Central America a similar diversityin the native tongues exists.
With the growth of the continent, briefly outlined above, came greater and greater diversity in its relief, due principally to the upraising of various mountains in a somewhat orderly succession from east to west.
In the Athapascan the diversity is nearly as great.
The lakes of the Great Basin present even greater diversity than the streams.
Notwithstanding such diversity they associate in perfect harmony and unity, love and freedom; they have one voice, one thought and one purpose.
Diversity of hues, form and shape, enricheth and adorneth the garden, and heighteneth the effect thereof.
The other kind which is a token of diversity is the essence of perfection and the cause of the appearance of the bestowals of the Most Glorious Lord.
This diversity of judgment does not prove that the races ought not to be ranked as species, but it shews that they graduate into each other, and that it is hardly possible to discover clear distinctive characters between them.
The diversity of the sounds, both vocal and instrumental, made by the males of many birds during the breeding-season, and the diversity of the means for producing such sounds, are highly remarkable.
Diversity of Origin of the Human Races,' in the 'Christian Examiner,' July 1850.
We need say nothing about the great diversity in the shape of the features and of the skull between the different races, as we have seen in the last chapter how different is the standard of beauty in these respects.
The diversity of means for producing sound in the three families of the Orthoptera and in the Homoptera, impresses the mind with the high importance of these structures to the males, for the sake of calling or alluring the females.
But the author does not foolishly claim always to put forth his pleasantries in the best of taste; he has merely counted upon the diversity of intellectual pursuits in expectation of receiving as much blame as approbation.
In the forms of knowledge we find again much less diversitythan in the fifth gift,--the rectilinear solids and consequent absence of oblique angles limiting us in the construction of geometrical forms.
It includes not only multiplicity, but, for the first time, diversity of material.
Considering the instruments it comprises, the string group offers a fair variety of colour, and contrast in compass, but this diversity of range and timbre is subtle and not easily discerned.
It is still harder to form a comparison with instruments of little sustaining power, for too great a diversity in production and emission of sound exists.
Phrases or melodies demanding diversity of expression alone should be entrusted to solo instruments of simple timbres.
Restrictions of correspondence must be the natural consequence of this diversity of system or absence of system, and the only real remedy lies in the gradual extinction of all post organizations and their supersession by the Imperial Post.
Nor is diversity of method the sole difficulty that has to be met.
It is this diversity of interests, which extends throughout all the section down into Persia, which has so complicated the situation on this front.
There is a remarkable diversity of readings in the illustration about the husbandman's waiting.
On the further question, as to which writer is prior, there is very great diversity of opinion.
In keeping with this great diversity of climate, both as to temperature and humidity, there is a great variation in the character and development of the forest cover.
It is natural that, corresponding to this great diversity of ethnological elements and historical development, we should find a great variety of forest conditions and uneven development of forestry.
But that which does most incline me to this belief, is, first, the generality anddiversity of the Magnitude of these pits all over the body of the Moon.
Fat, lean, satirical, and compromising--what was it that through diversity they had in common?
If this were all, the geographical diversity by continued divergence would have become so great that it would be impossible even approximately to determine any geological horizon.
The abnormalities are slight, and there is as great a diversity among the men as could be asked.
In the other we study fossils in faunal groups, as successive geological faunas, and the geographic diversity in each geological period--i.
This diversity increases with time as long as the isolation continues.
In different countries, isolated from one another and under different conditions, evolution takes different directions and different rates, producing geographical diversity in each geological period.
They attract me far more with their infinite diversitythan the grey and gloomy haunts of the cab-horse and the stock-broker.
But, as a matter of fact, science shows unity in the whole structure, and diversity only in details.
We might imagine the latter so arranged as to showdiversity to any extent.
The widest diversity of opinion exists as to the best policy to be pursued in collecting a revenue from imports.
It broke down, as it always will break down in practice, whenever the difference of belief is so strongly felt as to seek earnestly to embody itself in diversity of outward practice.
It is one which, as long as beliefs are not very divergent, keeps up a sense of brotherhood overruling the diversity of opinion.
But the immigration problem presents constantly changing aspects, not only because of its growing numerical proportions, but because of the diversity of its elements, and the uncertainty as to its future developments.
The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to a uniformity of interests.
This diversity of sentiment between a majority of the people, and the individuals who have the greatest credit in their councils, is exemplified in some of the States at the present moment, on the present question.
If no such cabal should exist, the mere diversityof views and opinions would alone be sufficient to tincture the exercise of the executive authority with a spirit of habitual feebleness and dilatoriness.
The consequence of this diversity would be that there could never happen a total dissolution or renovation of the body at one time.
Commercial enterprise will have much greater scope, from the diversityin the productions of different States.
From an ethnographical point of view Austria contains a diversity of races; in fact no other European state contains within its borders so many nationalities as the Austrian empire.
The number and diversity of separate languages is bewildering.
