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Example sentences for "harmonise"

Lexicographically close words:
harmonics; harmonie; harmonies; harmonious; harmoniously; harmonised; harmonises; harmonising; harmonist; harmonium
  1. Instead of being left on the heathen level, "the usage was utilised so as to harmonise with the principles of their religion, and to satisfy its needs.

  2. If we take it out of the way, J, E, and D harmonise well enough.

  3. When we try to harmonise an account written from the subjective side by one individual with an objective and exterior narrative written by some one else, we are like a man looking at a globe and trying to take it all in at one glance.

  4. We know how men are betrayed into bad causes from good motives, or put on the right side because it happens to harmonise with their lower interests.

  5. If his text seems to be at variance with existing facts, it must be more carefully studied; and if new theories are required to harmonise details they must be accepted or invented.

  6. If terms are not correctly defined, words will not harmonise with things.

  7. If words do not harmonise with things, public business will remain undone.

  8. Only the voices of plighted lovers could be expected to harmonise as well as that.

  9. You have youth, good looks, good temper, talent, tastes that harmonise with her own.

  10. In this court too there are no peach or apricot trees and these bamboos already are green in themselves, so were this shade of green gauze to be put up again, it would, instead of improving matters, not harmonise with the surroundings.

  11. The light and dark so life-like harmonise with the figure of those there in the wind, That when I've done tracing their autumn growth, a fragrant smell issues under my wrist.

  12. Though Professor Nehring argues that the molluscs found along with the small mammals harmonise perfectly with the assumption of a steppe-climate (p.

  13. Nor does it, of course, harmonise with the views that I have announced above.

  14. In Brahmanic myth we shall see that type after type was condemned and perished because it was inadequate, or inadequately equipped--because it did not harmonise with its environment.

  15. Before educational methods can be made to harmonise in character and arrangement with the faculties in their mode and order of unfolding, it is first needful that we ascertain with some completeness how the faculties do unfold.

  16. This hypothesis once entertained, is seen to harmonise with all primitive ideas and practices.

  17. Being situated amidst the older streets of Paris, nothing can harmonise better with the surrounding objects.

  18. Such a modest rĂ´le did not at all harmonise with the views of Albinus.

  19. It is a little difficult to harmonise Fannius's account of Rupilius's death (ap.

  20. How he sought to harmonise the two is reserved for later examination.

  21. These were clearly built so as to harmonise with the large projecting turrets--massive enough themselves to be called towers--at the ends of the west front.

  22. But here again the vertical lines in the upper part harmonise ill with the rest.

  23. The strongest objection in some minds to this scheme of reconciliation between Genesis and geology will be that it does not harmonise with the general method of Scripture.

  24. It may be made of two pieces of bristol board; one covered with flowered silk or ribbon, the other with plain silk that will harmonise with the flowered.

  25. Black and crystal beads will harmonise with red leather or dark-green crystal and opaque white.

  26. And I would very strongly urge upon you that it is the logical development of Uniformitarianism, and that its adoption would harmonise the spirit of Paleontology with that of Physical Geology.

  27. My business is to teach my aspirations to conform themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonise with my aspirations.

  28. They harmonise with all we feel about the work of Ghirlandajo.

  29. A problem that preoccupied the minds of thinking men at this epoch was how to harmonise the two chief moments of human culture, the classical and the ecclesiastical.

  30. The features presented by the various literary sources harmonise with the foregoing sketch.

  31. Here, if anywhere, we have in the doubling of the point of departure an attempt to harmonise and to gain a connection with JE.

  32. Elijah, Jehovah made a supplementary communication to the prophet that the threat against Ahab's house would only be fulfilled in the days of his son; but who does not see in this an attempt to harmonise conflicting narratives?

  33. The various elements out of which it arose are all still traceable in it; none of them has been discarded, however little it might harmonise with the elements with which it has been combined.

  34. It has been modified by the cosmological ideas of Eridu; and in the story of the struggle between Tiamat and Merodach an attempt has been made to harmonise the two conflicting conceptions of the universe, and to weld them into a compact whole.

  35. But for all that they stood outside the religion of the State, harmonising with it just as little as the superstitions of popular folk-lore harmonise with the religion we profess.

  36. An attempt was made to harmonise their conflicting claims by falling back on the old tradition of the custom of dismembering the dead: the head of the god was at Abydos, his heart at Athribis, his neck at Letopolis.

  37. Certainly the ideas of eloquence, of untroubled repose, of placid eyes, of the lambent beauty on which it is sweet to gaze, harmonise admirably with the idea of a sentry.

  38. The anecdotes which are popularly related about his boyish tricks do not harmonise very well with what we know of his riper years.

  39. These things do not harmonise unless you confess to a dual self.

  40. There was a strange atmosphere of peace about the place that failed to harmonise their fears.

  41. Colour was used with perfect taste to relieve the sculptured details of the exterior, to articulate and ornament mouldings, and to harmonise the pure white temple with the dark blue sky of Greece and the rich warm tones of her landscape.

  42. In some cases the purposiveness resides in the felt harmony and accordance of the form of the object with the cognitive faculties; in others the form of the object is judged to harmonise with the purpose in view in its existence.

  43. Understanding extends), and consequently that with respect to which it is the final purpose given by the intelligible [part] of our nature to harmonise all our cognitive faculties.

  44. He must, therefore, be supposed to be the final purpose of creation, in order to have a rational ground for holding that nature must harmonise with his happiness, if it is considered as an absolute whole according to principles of purposes.

  45. Surely they must possess certain merits which do not harmonise together and certain virtues which are incompatible.

  46. The law, then, does not harmonise with the opinions of men.


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