Even though we understand that events may be motivated by political considerations, our conscience is burdened by such events in three ways.
It is important to keep some of the major political events of those days in mind.
They declare that such events can only strengthen the resolve of all freedom-loving peoples to overthrow the barbarous Hilarity tyranny.
In Christian teaching the historic events which led to the Crucifixion should not be so represented as to fasten upon the Jewish people of today responsibi- lities which belong to our corporate humanity and not to one race or community.
In fact, events in Denmark took place so rapidly that a Protest would hardly have done any good.
No Frenchman can remain unmoved in view of theevents occurring since August 2nd, in concentration and internment camps.
In a broadcast sermon, Bishop Aukn of Strangnas commented upon the events of the time: "Violence is triumphing, and the commandments which form the bases of our human common life are remorselessly being trampled upon.
In September, 1933, the Protestant Churches of Geneva published the following Declaration: "Events shocking and hurtful to a sense of justice are mounting in Germany and have repercussions here.
Events have since shown that you were right in your antipathy, for he is a wicked man; but you were wrong nevertheless, hating him only because he was the mandatar.
He drove home in the best of humours, and how he whiled away the rest of his time, attuning his mind for the events of the evening, we have had a glimpse of already.
Our sensational experiences are as trulyevents in time as are mechanical happenings in space.
As we have already noted,[1240] he would seem to hold that though the category of causality can acquire meaning only in its application to events in space, it may in its subsequent employment be extended to the states of inner sense.
Unity of consciousness would seem to demand consciousness of a single time in which all events happen.
To regard that as ever possible is ultimately to endow events in time with the capacity of apprehending objects in space.
Events can be conceived without our requiring to think antecedent events upon which they are dependent.
But this relation of time to its events does not justify the same assertion being made of substance.
Everything in this empirical world is equally open to the consciousness of both A and B, save only certain psychical events that are conditioned by physiological and psychological factors.
That principle has a subjective origin even though the particular sequences of concrete events have by means of that concept to be conceived as inexorably determined by their noumenal conditions.
For as events these effects are always the results of antecedent empirical causes.
What is the ground which justifies us in thus predicating of events a causal character?
For if it be objected that in questioning its validity we are committing ourselves to the impossible assertion that events arise out of nothing, such argument is only applicable if the principle be previously granted.
Thus what we have missed in all empirical series is disclosed as possible, namely, that the condition of a successive series of events may itself be empirically unconditioned.
The reason the "hammer-throw" was so popular was because there was more money on it than all the other events combined, also because of the race feeling excited by the nationalities of the two most-favored contestants.
I know a very few events where men were drugged to put them out of contests, but they are, in the main, uninteresting tales which I do not care to tell.
The events now stood three to two in favor of New England, and their chances did look very good to me.
We had that day given the team a serious "try out," and were fairly contented with its showing in all the events but the "half.
According to the system in vogue at the Chinese courts, the duty of recording historical events was confided to historians of the right hand and of the left.
The events of his reign were chronicled by contemporaneous writers; tradition being the foundation of all previous Chinese history.
In this elementary duty Confucius failed, and has left us a record in which he has obviously made events to chime in with his preconceived ideas and opinions.
It consists of a series of letters supposed to be written by various persons, in which a narrative of passing events is interwoven with a love story.
And I declare with perfect sincerity, if it had been permitted to me to lift the veil of futurity and to foresee the precise series of events which had occurred, my vote would have been unchanged.
And if that ability appears to any one to be but moderate, at all events I know whence I derive those principles which are of the greatest value.
It was by them also that the series of fictitiousevents which for so long a time did duty as the biography of the poet had their impossibility as well as their absurdity exposed.
In this masterpiece, "one of the greatest ornaments of the historical literature of England," he has described not only the events in which he participated, but noted people of the time whom he had personally known.
He found there historical documents, containing the leading events in the history of the Chinese States from the middle of the twenty-third century B.
The events of the year 52 well illustrate the unfitness of Cicero for politics in such an age.
No attempt can here be made to even recapitulate the events of importance connected with his long public services.
And whether that delight is to be denied to my soul after death, or whether, as the wisest men have thought, it will affect some portion of my spirit, at all events I am at present delighted with some such idea and hope.
Here the long preparation of earth's events and their endurance would be evident.
He sweated with panic, and raged silently against this streak of materialism in women that makes them so grossly dwell on the physical events in a man's life.
It would be no use pretending the man had not courage, at all events of the sort that glories in the upper hand of a fight.
He was a lion-hearted rascal though, at all events at the first rush, for poverty on the surface did not trouble him.
There was law in this new land, at all events along the railway line.
I carried my misgivings to Legrand, with whom the events of the night had seemed to bring me in closer relationship.
Indeed, I should have guessed at it long before, I think, had not the events of the night thrown me into a state of confusion.
With that apparent advance to an understanding we parted, and I did not set eyes on him again until the abrupt events that brought about the conference in the cabin.
The little man was undoubtedly shaken by the horrid events he had witnessed, and though he was confessedly a coward, I could not help feeling sorry for him.
The truants were back in London before either of these events occurred.
Until this time, Lydia had been a part of the unit of terror and self-preservation, but the hurry of the flight had ceased and the wait for events had begun.
But before he could deduce resolution from this electrifying admission, events began to mark his days.
Many of the night's eventswhich the greater one had overshadowed came back to him.
In the hideous uproar that ensued, events followed swiftly.
Events followed too swiftly for Marsyas to grasp them as they happened.
These things were single events that stood up out of the daze of astonishment and shock that confounded him.
At all events it's not our fault," she said resignedly.
At all events they'd pout and worry to know why I was going and what the horrid telegram was about, and when was I coming back, and where was I going to stay--and so on till the train was lost.
So we go on as if stumbling in the dark, and presently, without our knowing what we do, by some trivial act we originate a train of events which influences our whole future.
At all events it is possible to us to approximate to that ideal a great deal more closely than our consciences tell us that we ever yet have done.
But no outward circumstances or events can prepare a weight of glory for us hereafter, unless they prepare us for the glory.
The whole mass of 'things present,' including not only that material universe which we call the world, but all the events and circumstances of our lives, over these we may exercise supreme control.
The Caoursin (1496), the last book of any account printed at Ulm, has good and spirited cuts of the events described, the best of them being the flight of Turks in the mountains.
Events which had caused a lady's action to set in a particular direction might continue to enforce the same line of conduct, while she, like a mangle, would start on a sudden in a contrary course, and end where she began.
This was not without its beneficial effect, corporeally no less than mentally, as laterevents showed, but she still evinced a preternatural sharpness of ear at the most casual mention of the child.
Whether she continued to hope even now for his return could not be distinctly ascertained; at all events she lived a life unmodified in the slightest degree from that of the first six months of his absence.
But the events of the day, and her daughter's sudden outburst of feeling, had overthrown this intention.
At last, then, the course of events had become clear.
A very brief summary of the events of the final years of his life will serve to round out the story.
It was precisely this danger that aroused the fears of the "rigourists" and in the light of succeeding events in the domain of intellectualism it is impossible to deny that there was some justification for their gloomy apprehensions.
So closely is the domestic history of George the Third connected with the political events of his reign, as to render it almost impossible to disassociate the one from the other.
How often do great events arise from trifling causes," exclaims the worthy but sententious Seward.
This was several weeks after events last recorded, and all things in the Dering household had changed much.
As between design in the universe in the usual sense of the word, and a purely accidental connection of events in the universe, there can be no doubt as to the choice.
It is not meant that men have not wondered, even reckoned carefully, as to how long ago each of these events occurred.
As he rode he thought of Kate Seton's determination to absent herself during the critical eventsabout to happen in the village.
Stetson These recollections were written in June, 1906, but the first edition being exhausted and a new one being required, I have included some events that occurred later, without changing the original date.
I find that people lost the power of keeping time and dates, and if I had not made notes at the time I would be unable to recollect the events of these three days with any degree of accuracy in point of time.
Of course, you are quite at liberty to spend your time with whom you choose, but at all events I have the right to know what you mean seriously to do.
Well, at all events no one can accuse them of being High Church," says Mrs. Darley, alluding to her pastors and masters for the time being.
At all events she will lose no time in explaining, on the morrow; and with this determination full upon her she retires to rest, with some small comfort at her heart.
If it disturbs your peace in the very least, why not write to put her off, at all events until you feel stronger?
I shall always remember my visit to you as one of the happy events of my life.
And at all events the dreaded interview cannot be too soon, as until my return to town I believe I am pretty safe from him here.
To express her joy at the turn events have taken at this time would be gross; though not to express it goes hard with Cecil.
You are an old friend, Talbot, and I would willingly try and forget all that has happened to-day, or at all eventsto remember it only as a passing madness.
Sir Penthony;--"at all events while he is present.
Not much to speak of, but I gets my crust; and at all events the Lord will provide," he said, raising his cap.
Tus-ka-sah dated the eventsthat followed from one night when this facial decoration of his rival was even more fantastic than usual.
It arrested the French advance which would else have swept Alvensleben aside; and to its timely effect is traceable the sequence of events that ended in the capitulation of Metz.
He was curiously mixed up in the events of the revolution of 1848.
Was he induced to throw himself into the midst of events by one of the monomanias which are engendered by periods of storm and revolution?
The "C" Troop chronicler's narrative of events is right in the teeth of these inferences.
That they were deputed from the Palace to attend and watch events was pretty certain, and indeed the two aides went away immediately after dinner, their excuse being that his Majesty was expecting their personal attendance.
Let me hope," continued the Mayor, "that you are going along with them, or at all eventswill ride away with Messieurs the officers?
The main French army, in the possible contingencies before it, could not safely spare so large a detachment, asevents showed.
Those of us who assisted in organizing, disciplining and leading negro troops in battle, may, perhaps, be pardoned for feeling a good degree of pride in our share of the thrillingevents of the great war.
At last events on the bloody fields of Virginia determined our destiny.
He says: "As a participant in these events I will speak merely of what came under my own observation.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "events" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: proceeding; programme; thing
