The placid progress of the Session was impaired by the introduction of a private railway Bill, which led to many nights of contentious debate and much hostility among the various sections in the Assembly.
When in 1904 Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt had been obliged to resign the presidency on account of impaired health it was most reluctantly accepted by Dr.
She answered that the strongest desire of her later years had been to raise a large fund for the work, which was constantly impeded for the lack of money, but her impaired health had prevented it.
In these twenty-eight years neither politics nor scandals have impaired our public school system and in efficiency we challenge comparison with any State in the Union.
The general health is frequently unsatisfactory; the functions of the body beingimpaired in vigour, the digestion is weak, and the circulation feeble.
At the same time the health was markedly impaired in 24.
The same conditions apply when the physical or mental powers were impairedindependently of one another.
The figures serve to indicate that, in the large majority of cases epilepsy has no necessary connection with the impaired general health of the patient.
These afflictions, the rapidity with which they had followed one another and their magnitude impaired the health of the Marquis.
In health and strength she was a true daughter of the Bohemians, a race whose vigor has never been impaired by the luxuries and restraints of civilization.
It would not seem to us, for instance, that home life was impaired if the family took in the movies now and again or even very frequently.
The delay which retarded the progress of this joke to our ears impaired its effectiveness a little.
Still thou survivest; nor has envious Time Impaired thy beauty, save that it has spread A deeper tint, and dimmed the polished glare Of thy refulgent whiteness.
His silver beard waved gently o'er his breast; Though blind, a boldness in his look appears; In years he seemed, but not impaired by years.
He had been left by an English vessel, and had remained two years subsisting on turtle and dates: his understanding was impaired by his long solitude.
Arthur was silent, and his character suffered: he despised reproach, which notwithstanding impaired his influence for good.
But the wife of Front-de-Boeuf, for whom it had been originally furnished, was long dead, and decay and neglect had impaired the few ornaments with which her taste had adorned it.
Yes," he sighed, in response to their gentle solicitude as he pushed away his almost untasted breakfast, "I suppose my health has been impaired by worry of mind and the heat in town.
My health has become somewhat impaired of late, and I fear I have just had a rather bad turn; but the air has revived me, and the trouble now has passed.
Nor was the strangeness of this at all impairedby the apparent uninterestedness of Lucy concerning that very picture.
Now, the great distance of Pierre's calorical stream from its fountain, sadly impaired it, and weakened it.
Milton's resources had been greatly impaired in his latter years by losses, and the expense of providing for his daughters.
Enthusiasm, one would certainly say, only that it is impossible to tell to what extent his father's income, chiefly derived from money out at interest, may have been impaired by the confusion of the times.
However, Alexander's fame is not impaired if we disbelieve this story, nor is it increased if we regard it as true.
The mines may, perhaps, have impairedmy faculties, but these things appear to me to be very difficult studies.
Some struggled hard, and died in great agony; but it was not always those whose strength was most impaired that died the easiest, though, in some cases, it might have been so.
The case was, therefore, a signal illustration of the way in which the House has impaired its ability to consider legislation by claiming the exclusive privilege of proposing legislation.
Voltaire himself acted Gengis and Madame Denys Idame; but I do not know how it happened: either my taste is improved or Voltaire's talents are impaired since I last saw him.
Her husband appears to have been a low brute, whose excesses impaired whatever mind he originally possessed.
Palpitation of the heart is also a common result, followed by permanent weakness, so that the whole system is enfeebled, and mental vigor is impaired as well as physical strength.
The validity of the conclusion is impaired if either premise is false.
The results of too early marriages are in brief, stunted growth and impaired strength on the part of the male; delicate if not utterly bad health in the female; the premature old age or death of one or both, and a puny, sickly offspring.
Thus he tells us that certain white stones found in the stomachs of young swallows assuage the most persistent headache, always provided that their virtue be not impaired by contact with the ground.
In his account of Mercy Short he mentions his impaired health and overworkings.
He and his associates in the court may have been as free from any delusion that impaired or perverted their powers of discrimination, or for logical inferences from facts, as any court that has adjudicated since their day.
He was compelled to exert himself for his own support; and his professional studies were frequently interrupted and impaired by pursuits, which ended only in obtaining what was needful for his mere subsistence.
Whatever these Memorabilia were, they seem not to have impaired the popularity of his administration, which was also remarkable for the establishment, in 1695, of a public post, before unknown in the colonies.
The vitality stored up in uncooked plants and fruits is greatly impaired by all our culinary processes.
It is probably the most prolific single cause of impaired health, even among the civilized nations of our enlightened age, though its absurdity rivals the grossest delusions of the witchcraft era.
Everything that affected me gave me painful twitchings, frightful shocks, and consequently impaired my health.