The ruin, for the greater part destroyed, offered beyond this corridor but few peculiarities.
As might be expected from writers ignorant of art, the statements are, for the greater part, vague and confused.
The later monuments of Persepolis, which, for the greater part, were built by Xerxes, show the base to have kept pace with the further advance of the shaft, and to have consisted of multiplied and embellished members.
The earliest sprouts become fit for use in November, and they continue good, or even improve in quality, till the month of March following; by successive sowings the sprouts are obtained for the greater part of the year.
For the greater part of his life he spelt his name Caillié, afterwards omitting the second "i.
The inferiority of the English fleet has been much exaggerated, for the greater part of the French vessels were transports carrying reinforcements and supplies.
These yeomen have, for the greater part, been swallowed up by the paper-system which has drawn such masses of money together.
They are ruined, for the greater part, if their all be embarked in hops.
The eaves of houses were ornamented with hanged men, for the greater part Jews; and here and there the crowd amused themselves by clinging to the feet of pendent corpses and swinging on them.
Those who quit their proper character to assume what does not belong to them, are, for the greater part, ignorant both of the character they leave, and of the character they assume.
Those who quit their proper character to assume what does not belong to them are, for the greater part, ignorant both of the character they leave and of the character they assume.
The inhabitants of Zouk consist, for the greater part, of the shopkeepers and artizans who furnish Kesrouan with articles of dress or of luxury.
Its inhabitants are, for the greater part, Maronites; the rest are Greeks and Turks.
The chief part of the contents of our three cars was discharged at Listowel, to which, for the greater part of the journey, the road was neither more cheerful nor picturesque than that from Killarney to Tralee.
The morning had been bright enough, but for fear of accidents we took our macintoshes, and at about a mile from the town found it necessary to assume those garments and wear them for the greater part of the day.
Was she not descended from Spanish grandees, and were they not, for the greater part, representatives of the mere Aztecs and Toltecs, whom her forefathers had conquered?
Their army went into camp near the fort; and the Mexican forces, for the greater part, were believed to have retreated across the Rio Grande.
For the greater part, the American Indians were unable to take advantage of the wonderful resources of the continent in which they lived.
For the greater part, the Venetian trade went to Alexandria, and thence by the Red Sea to India.
For the greater part, the non-agricultural population of the civilized world is massed in villages and cities for reasons that have nothing to do with either civilization or self-defence.
Cortes in the meantime was impatiently awaiting the arrival of these vessels, particularly as all his provisions were consumed, for the greater part of the biscuits and salted meat was on board the vessel which had got ashore off Xalisco.
It must be observed, however, that the crowds assembled on the mountain were, for the greater part, of the lower classes; the pilgrims of respectability being mounted upon their camels or horses in the plain.
But against that there was diligence and the experience of sentries who, for the greater part, were as well acquainted with the stratagems of Indians as I was.
Their color is for the greater part black, rarely reddish or pied.
They were Canadians, for the greater part, who had hired with the company.
What would the king say, what the chancellor, the estates, and all the nobles, for the greater part hostile to the hetman?
In fact, just beyond Kitaigrod they entered dense pine woods with which at that time the region was covered for the greater part.
Like many other writers of books, her voyage through life skirted, for the greater part of the way, the bleak lee-shore of necessity; and it cost her not a little skilful steering at times to give the strand a respectable offing.
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