If there is not a very great improvement in the situation by the 9th of November, I think there will be a considerable movement of troops in Samar within thirty days.
After that there was some talk about "mutually beneficial trade relations" and "improvement of the people both industrially and in self-governing capacity.
Aside from the addition of gum arabic, which was suggested by Mr. Pellet, and which constitutes the capital improvement of the process, the formula is substantially that devised by Mr. Poitevin.
This capital improvement is due to Mr. Charles Brasseur.
The growth of the idea of international peace, and the improvement and extension of the method of arbitration, are evidence of a yielding to the weight of the collective interests of humanity.
Government being the most prominent of institutions, and its improvement being the deepest concern of society, I shall select it for special consideration.
Spinoza: The Improvement of the Understanding, translated by Elwes, Vol.
It describes the clash of interests, the failure or success of ambition, the improvement or decay of nations; in short, all things good and evil in so far as they have been achieved and recorded.
A society may be said to be internally progressive when it can afford to withdraw some of its energies from the struggle for existence, and devote them to the improvement of method and the saving of waste.
All else is uncut sun-cured hay, and its pale uniform buff colour is soft, and an improvement on the glare of bare gravel.
Although the Bakhtiari Lurs are unified under one chief, who is responsible to the Shah for the security of the country, and though there has been a great improvement since Sir A.
A further improvement in the development of the dug-out canoe consists in bending the sides into the required form after it has been dug out.
This constitutes a remarkable example of the persistency with which ancient customs are retained, when we find each vessel systematically constructed, in the first instance, upon the old system, and the improvement introduced in after years.
This state of things was fully known to the Generals commanding, and to the medical director, and the army surgeons at Helena, without the least effort being made on their part towards their improvement or alleviation.
My son, however, laboured hard for further improvement so successfully that at the present time, with much increased legibility in the impression, the speed of operation as compared with the best handwork is at least fifty per cent.
But penny postage, as his noble friend had said, was not the only improvement for which the nation had to thank Sir Rowland Hill.
I entered now, therefore, upon the most satisfactory period of my whole official career, that in which the course of improvementwas steadiest, most rapid, and least chequered.
The present republication professedly follows in the path of its predecessors; such additional matter or remark being occasionally introduced as space permitted, and the onward progress of improvement appeared to demand.
An undoubted improvement on the box described in the last section, consists in the addition of separate moveable bars of wood, crossing the top of the hive, in parallel lines, to which the combs are to be attached.
Step by step this or that defect of construction in his Hives had been remedied, and such conveniences added as necessity or the spirit of improvement from time to time had suggested.
It would be an improvement to make them deeper backwards; or with a falling front, moving on hinges, so that the hives can be recessed behind it, away from the influence of weather.
No doubt this essentially Teutonic reform brought vast improvement on the lawless violence of earlier days, but the respect entertained for law still left very much to be desired.
I hope every reader will, from this history, take warning, and "stamp improvement on the wings of time.
And if you are not diligent in the improvement of your time, it is one of the surest evidences that your heart is not right with God.
He had been suggesting to her improvement in conduct or something else.
If he was an economist, he generally found it more profitable to employ his annual savings in new purchases than in the improvement of his old estate.
The prohibition of exportation limits the improvement and cultivation of the country to what the supply of its own inhabitants require.
Effects of the Progress of Improvementupon the real Price of Manufactures.
The value of a free-stone quarry, for example, will necessarily increase with the increasing improvement and population of the country round about it, especially if it should be the only one in the neighbourhood.
The cultivation and improvement of France, however, is, upon the whole, inferior to that of England.
The discouragement which a variable land-tax of this kind might give to the improvement of land, seems to be the most important objection which can be made to it.
The increase of stock and the improvement of land are two events which must go hand in hand, and of which the one can nowhere much outrun the other.
About that time, the "Society for the Improvement of Prison Discipline" was instituted, and she worked in connection with it.
In that distinguished body of men he was a universal favourite, and none, perhaps, did more to promote its prime object--the improvement of the French language.
More recently, the general improvement in public taste has made its way even into the Tower.
A great improvement has been made, but in order to obtain this many picturesque houses of interest have had to be destroyed.
It would be well if the authorities would consult with artists for the improvement of the Lord Mayor's Show.
I would hate to say that this city is capable of any improvementin the way of morality.
There has been no improvement in plays since Shakespeare wrote.
This, of course, is far better than hell, and is a great improvement on the orthodox view.
What suggestion would you make for the improvementof the newspapers of this country?
In one or two thousand years we may hope to see a vast improvement in man's condition.
There has been great improvement in theatres, and the tendency seems to me be toward higher artistic excellence in the presentation of plays.
I believe, however, the condition of man is improved, and this improvement is due to his own exertions.
Here, to a certain extent, you have aided in the moral improvement of the people, although many of you have employed means by which your congregations have been more injured than they could have been by the most intoxicating drink.
The town of Grottkau professes to have found in me "zealous energy in the improvement of youth.
They were the production of a pure love of art, and science, and industry, and a desire to promote the improvement of public taste and skill.
His mother, three of his sisters, and two of his brothers were all around him at Kilmany, but no material improvement took place.
It was often said that comfort tended to the improvement of character.
He must prove, by practical demonstration, not only that his scheme was workable, but that in its effects it would be a great improvement on the other.
To him it seemed that even though an immediate improvement in the condition of the poor might be thus obtained, it must be at the sacrifice of many of the virtues that went to elevate them.
It does not appear that there was any essentialimprovement in Saul.
It is not unlikely that Saul's experience at Naioth led to a temporary improvement in his relations to David.
Institute, my Lyceum, my Mutual Improvement Association, and Christian Young Men's something.
Administration of potassium produces striking improvement in the condition known as familial periodic paralysis.
Whole body counting is an improvement over potassium determination based on chemical analysis of body fluids.
I improve a little on my father's plan, by substituting a better vehicle, and the knowledge of this improvement I obtained from a lady to whom a Princess Esterhazy communicated it.
Take any hundred men from the educated classes, and give them a few months of such a life as this, and the improvement in their appearance will be striking.
The time is at hand when these simple and fundamental matters will have their proper place in all our schemes for the improvement of one another.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "improvement" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
