These observations, however, are by no means calculated to form a conclusive opinion, as the constitutional vigour and peculiar idiosyncrasies of individuals differ widely.
Given the scenery of a country and the idiosyncrasies of its people, and we may, in a general way, indicate its anthology; or 2.
For the purposes of this paper, therefore, the word will be used in the sense suggested, as including the poetic material of a people, and the discussion of any anthological idiosyncrasies therein manifested.
Given the scenery and anthology, and we may indicate, with exactitude, the leading idiosyncrasies of the people.
This is a tendency of which I suppose I ought to be ashamed, if we have any right to be ashamed of those idiosyncrasies which are ordered for us.
For instance: you don't understand or don't allow for idiosyncrasies as we learn to.
I don't exactly see whose business it is to investigate Mr. Maurice Kirkwood's idiosyncrasies and constitutional history.
People of the most different idiosyncrasies travel exactly in the same way.
Local idiosyncrasies of these Councils, North and South.
The books he had read, the fiction with which he had crammed himself, his keen eye for idiosyncrasies and absurdities, all came to his assistance, and he was amply repaid by a smile for his trouble.
I don't want to suppress my own idiosyncrasies at all; and what is more, I do not think that the race makes progress that way.
All one's theories of domestic life come down at last to the give-and-take system, to bearing and forbearing, and meeting half way idiosyncrasies which one does not personally share.
Again, the mother usually knows her daughters' dispositions better than the daughters themselves, and can distinguish between idiosyncrasies and needs as no young people are able to do.
In such cases too, particularly as diseased conditions and personal idiosyncrasies exercise considerable influences, it will be important to call in the physician.
We can all force ourselves to express interest in the tastes and idiosyncrasies of others, we can ask questions, we can cultivate relations.
The Count was a medley of strange whims and idiosyncrasies that almost baffle description.
One of his idiosyncrasies was to pick up, on and around his spacious grounds, scraps of old iron, such as horse shoes, hay rakes and the like, which were placed in a corner of his capacious cellar.
In spite of their idiosyncrasies he could rely upon them implicitly-- up to a certain point.
The idiosyncrasies of individuals are not matters for ridicule, however absurd they may appear to be.
Some conditions often called idiosyncrasies appear to be, and doubtless are, due to disordered intellect.
Individuals with idiosyncrasies soon find out their peculiarities, and are enabled to guard against any injurious result to which they would be subjected but for the teachings of experience.
Idiosyncrasies may, however, be overcome, especially those of a mental character.
If the answer in this case is more doubtful, we have to bear in mind the idiosyncrasies of the Indian people and especially of the educated classes.
A vast number in the mighty army of invalids are not themselves to blame for their physical weaknesses; their idiosyncrasies of organization come by inheritance.
So many men, so many minds: I imagine that these experiences can be as infinitely varied as are the idiosyncrasies of individuals.
The personality is changed, the man is born anew, whether or not his psychological idiosyncrasies are what give the particular shape to his metamorphosis.
Better is it to humor his idiosyncrasiesby preparing something that he will eat.
Each read aloud the statement contained in her envelope, and it was curious and amusing to observe with what accuracy manyidiosyncrasies and singular traits of disposition had been indicated.
A great deal of careful thought is often necessary in the formulation of such menus, for children have as many gastric idiosyncrasies as grown people, and frequently these are only disclosed little by little.
The difference is due to the loving care which learns and humours the idiosyncrasies of each individual thing that grows, the keen observation of the naturalist supplemented by the watchful solicitude of the nurse.
With much discretion the novelist has in the present instance invented a subterfuge, which, while it does not rob Mr. Barley of his idiosyncrasies of speech, leaves an amused and not an offensive impression behind it.
The British bull-dog has figured again and again in pictorial skits that are supposed to represent the idiosyncrasies of the travelling Englishman.
There never was a genuine artist who, in matters of feeling, was not a child of Nature; and we have but to recognize the idiosyncrasies of poet and painter to find a key to their human affinities.
But the text merely showed a great quantity of superficial and second-hand information, serving to illustrate the mental idiosyncrasies of the author.
From this moment she became one of that group of distinguished women, not blue but brilliant, who adorned England in the eighteenth century by their idiosyncrasies as much as by their abilities.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "idiosyncrasies" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
