All questions of form or fads or personal peculiarity must first conform to these principles, otherwise the harnessing will be wrong.
A man who soft–soaps his fads and carries “tales” may strike him as “a ripping chap—just the man for the stripe.
She had no tricks, no little bag with a puff for her nose, or the dainty fadsof millinery to enhance her complexion or form.
But I d'no as human critters are any worse about follerin' up their tacts and fads and follerin' 'em blind, than old Mom Nater is.
But I suspect that when the sensation of novelty has worn off, he will go back to his fads and poor Milita will be jealous of those machines that are eating up the greater part of his fortune.
Besides, he owned several teams of horses, for modernfads did not make him forget his former tastes, and he took as much pride in his past glories as a horseman as he did in his skill as a driver of cars.
No breed or variety of dog has suffered more from the injudicious fads and crazes of those showmen who are not sportsmen also.
It has always been Mr. Tinne's principle to aim at producing the best terrier he could, irrespective of the fads of this kennel or that, and his judgment has been amply vindicated, as the prize lists of every large show will testify.
Manias and delusions are like fashions and fadsin that they always seem to need a suggestion from some outside source, and often it is impossible to find such a source.
The learning of the Renaissance was necessarily restricted to the selected classes, and the masses either remained untouched by the faiths and fads of the learned, or accepted the same in grotesquely distorted forms.
Fads in methods of teaching arise, are advocated with great emphasis, have their run, decline, and disappear.
One of the fads that goes with most food fashions is abundant outdoor air.
In this matter one finds all sorts of harmful fads that need to be corrected.
Some of them have dietetic fads and no food out of which the life has been cooked is eaten.
The explanation of the many fads and remedies that cure indigestion, real or supposed, is exactly this tendency of the suggestive influence of such remedial measures to lessen the patient's solicitude about digestion.
The subconscious is one of the fads of the hour, so that Freud's announcement attracted much attention.
The meeting was held in St. Louis, and the program, while containing the names of men with special fads or interests to exploit, also contained the names of some men of standing.
Maintenon preserved her poise and fought vigorously against the fads of the day.
I shall call it 'From Nine to Ninety, Reminiscences of the Fads of my First and Second Childhoods, by a Centenarian'.
Pope made a mock-heroic poem on the subject, in which he satirized the fads and fashions of Queen Anne's age.
His first notable play, Every Man in His Humour, satirizing the fads or humors of London, was acted by Shakespeare's company, and Shakespeare played one of the parts.
It is one of my fads that I hate to waste anything, and it is that partly which makes it so difficult for me to avoid overeating.
Thus his radicalism and his so-called fads were born of his high aspirations.
My dear Mrs. Fisher,--The reviewers are generally very fair about the fads except a few.
Our fads and the boys' fadsare sometimes the same, but oftener distinct.
You know Clement is always having new fads every holidays, and he can't bear his things being disturbed whilst he's at school.
Horton will not have much effect; such fads perish before one has had time to kill them.
The point of modern newspapers is that there is no such corporate body and common aim; but each man can use the authority of the paper to further his own private fads and his own private finances.
He was a gallant American, and delighted to indulge a pretty woman in her fads and ambitions.
They have their faults, but they represent the iron backbone of this country, and in spite of fads and aberrations, and gales in general on the political sea, they will remain the prevailing influence.
Up-stairs whither the coloured maid led her, there were other reminders of him: Indian clubs and a tennis racquet in a corner of the hall, and a cabinet holding the various collections that had been his fads from time to time.
In a recent page I have alluded to sundry "fads and fancies of the day," some of greater and others of lesser import, and I have been mixed up in two or three of them.
Doubtless, there are many more fads and fancies, many other sorts of perils and trials that might be spoken of as an author's or any other man's experiences: but I will pass on.
The people must be made to know this, orfads will continue to flourish.
If these systems are fads and frauds, why do they so rapidly get and retain so large a following among intelligent people?
They come and go as Byron said some therapeutic fads came and went in his day.
Not only were his views on nutrition ridiculed, but all his fads were treated with equal disrespect.
And his fadsdid not stop with his food; they extended to his clothes--everything he used, in fact.
I remember as a boy that there was some good reading there.
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