This brings out the nothingness of evil, and the eternal Somethingness vindicates the Divine Principle and improves the race of Adam.
A dish of fruit or flowers, if only a bunch of green foliage, improves the appearance of the table.
Minced onion, carrot, or celery fried in a little butter or dripping, and added to this soup before straining, improves the flavor.
If he improves at all, it is commonly not with a capital, but with what he can save out or his annual revenue.
The wages of labour are the encouragement of industry, which, like every other human quality, improves in proportion to the encouragement it receives.
The manufacturers first supply the neighbourhood, and afterwards, as their work improves and refines, more distant markets.
But what improves the circumstances of the greater part, can never be regarded as any inconveniency to the whole.
The place is excellent in every respect, improves on acquaintance every hour and is, in particular, flooded with light like a photographer's studio.
I didn't care for it much at first--but it improves immensely on acquaintance, and after you have got the right point of view and diapason it is a wonderfully entertaining and amusing country.
George Gammon proves as regular as a set of false teeth and improves each shining hour.
When boiling turnips, add a little sugar to the water; it improves the flavor of the vegetables and lessens the odor in the cooking.
If desired add nuts and raisins which improves them very much.
He enriches the soil, improves the varieties of animals, he even in some slight degree affects the climate, and by the use of a multitude of artificial bits of matter called tools, works profound changes in the world in which he lives.
The undersigned, American chargé d'affaires, gladly improves this very pleasant occasion to tender to your Majesty the expression of his high and most distinguished consideration.
If the gymnastic exercise helps the mind, the concert or the theatreimproves the health of the body.
What is companionship where nothing that improves the intellect is communicated, and where the larger heart contracts itself to the mold and dimensions of the smaller?
Good company not only improves our manners, but also our minds, and intelligent associates will become a source of enjoyment as well as of edification.
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by doubling our joys and dividing our griefs.
But there is also a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors, which elevates the character and improves the heart.
A still lower temperature modifies, and perhapsimproves the annoyance by converting it into ice, which again an occasional increase of warmth dissolves into water.
At length the horse is put in training, improves every hour, and matters seem to be taking a favourable turn.
It improves the picture very much, and looks very handsome.
The first question may be answered in the words of Professor Thorndike: “One mental function or activity improves others in so far as and because they are in part identical with it, because it contains elements common to them.
The establishment of an associative tendency may be looked upon as the establishment of a habit of brain-function; the learning of series of syllables improves with practice; and continued learning gives rise to fatigue.
Lime in this form not only is an effective agent for correcting soil acidity, but it improves the physical condition of tough and intractable clays, rendering them more friable and easy of tillage.
Marl improves the physical condition of stiff soils only when used in large amount per acre, and this is true of any carbonate form, such as limestone.
A little chopped parsley scattered on top the sauce improves the appearance.
This delight grows and improves under thought and reflection.
The "Church Home," so virtuous and pious, can do nothing for her until she improves her mode of living.
And he grasps the old hostess by the hand with a self-satisfaction he rather improves by tapping her encouragingly on the shoulder.
In the same line of paradox it is observed that oil steadily improves in its insulating effect the higher the electrical pressure committed to its keeping; with air as an insulator the contrary is the fact.
A youth capable of understanding a little English turns up shortly, and improves the situation by agreeing to undertake the preparation of supper.
Fortunately the road improves rapidly, developing beyond the Nishapoor Valley into smooth, upland camel-trails that afford quite excellent wheeling.
He is a person, however, that improves with acquaintance, and is probably more intelligent than he looks.
Yerba mate grows wild in Paraguay in great copses, like hazel or cranberries, but its qualityimproves under cultivation.
The native Argentine horse is almost the counterpart of the North American broncho, tough, swift, and enduring, and when crossed with better blood loses none of his good qualities, but improvesin size and appearance.
Figeau, and may take place either before the drying process, or at any subsequent period; but it improves the picture so materially that it should never be neglected.
Gilding: or covering the picture with a thin film of gold--which not only protects it, but greatly improves its distinctness and tone of color.
But the savage improves in nothing; he is as much a brute this year as he was a thousand years ago.
The truth is, that civilisation improves the features, the form, and the powers of the human frame.
To confine its roots, therefore, not only causes it to grow in compact groups, but in every way improves its appearance; it may be done by planting it in a large seed pan, 15in.
In which Our Hero Improves His Acquaintance with Many Things--Himself Included 104 III.
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