Darkness and light divide the course of time, and oblivion shares with memory a great part even of our living beings; we slightly remember our felicities, and the smartest strokes of affliction leave but short smart upon us.
If they have that intuitive knowledge, whereby, as in reflection, they behold the thoughts of one another, I cannot peremptorily deny but they know a great part of ours.
Great part of the information obtained in War is contradictory, a still greater part is false, and by far the greatest part is of a doubtful character.
The intervention of lucid thought or the general supremacy of mind deprives the emotional forces of a great part of their power.
Too often, I fear, he is the only one who can perceive the rhythm; and in spite of Mr. Swinburne, a great part of his work considered as verses is poor bald stuff.
Considered, not as verse, but as speech, a great part of it is full of strange and admirable merits.
A great part of these duties must be paid by the inhabitants of the two other States in the capacity of consumers of what we import.
The first thing which presents itself is that a great part of the business which now keeps Congress sitting through the year will be transacted by the President.
This language, at the present day, would appear as wild as a great part of what we now hear from the same quarter will be thought, when we shall have received further lessons from that best oracle of wisdom, experience.
These endemic species are not highly peculiar, and they may yet be found over a great part of Northern Brazil when the country is better explored.
The Vicar, Padre Raimundo do Sanchez Brito, was an excellent old man, and I fancy the friendly manners of the people, and the general purity of morals at Obydos, were owing in great part to the good example he set to his parishioners.
Large genera are composed in great part of such species, and it is interesting to show the great and beautiful diversity within a large genus as brought about by the working of laws within our comprehension.
By keeping to these, small canoes can travel a great part of the distance without being much exposed to the heavy seas of the main river.
It was almost worth the risk and discomfort of the passage to witness the seamanlike ability displayed by Indians on the water.
Remembering their fate, I was rather alarmed to see that I should be obliged to take all my luggage ashore in one trip in a leaky little boat.
We went ashore on an island covered with palm trees, to make a fire and boil our kettle for tea.
A great part of Keats' fame rests on our assumption of what he would have done.
She was a year older than he (though, being so small and slight, she looked several years younger), and in her devotion the maternal instinct played a great part.
Disguise" plays a great part in the folk-tales used by Saxo.
A great part of the copper sheathing had been torn from the hull, which every day sank lower.
To the northwest rose Mount Franklin, which concealed a great part of the horizon.
A great part of the distance would thus be traversed without fatigue, and the explorers could transport their provisions and arms to an advanced point in the west of the island.
The pigs had already produced young, and it may be understood that their care for these animals absorbed a great part of Neb and Pencroft's time.
The terrible fire that broke out in London (September 1666) and which raged for five days, destroying during that time a great part of the city, led to a new outburst of anti-Catholic feeling.
In this way the whole of Connaught, with the exception of Leitrim which was planted already, together with a great part of Clare, Tipperary, and Kilkenny was confiscated to the crown.
In the meantime, the marquis of Ferrara had recovered a great part of his territories; for the duke of Lorraine, by whom he was attacked, having only at his command two thousand horse and one thousand foot, could not withstand him.
The prince of Taranto, the Aquilani, with several cities and other princes, also joined him; so that a great part of the kingdom fell into his hands.
It is well known that eunuchs often lose a great part of their beards, and after removal of the ovaries women are seen to develop an extra quantity of hair.
In such cases the opening may be large enough to allow a great part of the visceral constituents to pass into the thorax, sometimes seriously interfering with respiration and circulation by the pressure which ensues.
The author, of a great part of them at least, was king David: but many are of opinion that some of them were made by Asaph, and others whose names are prefixed in the titles.
And of the sons of Benjamin the brethren of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto a great part of them followed the house of Saul.
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