By buying the dagger he could not only satisfy a strong desire, he could open his original errand in a more indirect manner than by speaking of the onyx ring.
Capitalistic property," he says, "has no practical value and only realises itself because it implies the exercise of indirect power over man.
We can thus see as plain as noonday that it is not true that "the original reason must be sought in pure political force and not in indirect economic force.
Indirect determination of the composition of the solid phase, 302.
Indirect Determination of the Composition of the Solid Phase.
Experience, coupled with observation and reflection, as well as the more indirect teachings of tradition, are therefore of primary importance to the practical gardener.
In the second place, the fight, even if in itself hopeless, is sure to have valuable indirect results.
When we add the indirect effects- the distortion of the public news-service, the protection of vice, the insecurity of justice-the moral evils of political corruption are seen to be of gravest importance.
Justice is undoubtedly justifiable; and the only reason that we ever hesitate to acknowledge it in any concrete case is that we tend to overlook indirect and remote results and see only the immediate effect of action.
But by far more important is the indirect self-revelation when he is recalling that other distant self, the child of three or of ten, the youth of twenty.
The indirect torture of especially harsh imprisonment was not unknown to the Inquisition, and was occasionally employed for the purpose of breaking down obstinacy.
But Mildred's awakened womanhood takes the form of an overpowering remorse and shame; and these become the indirect cause of the catastrophe.
THE WORST OF IT" is the cry of anguish of a man whose wife has been false to him, and who sees in her transgression only the injury she has inflicted on herself, and his own indirect part in its infliction.
But Constance entreats him to temporize: either to defer the proposal for her hand, or to make it in so indirect a manner, that the Queen may only see in it a tribute to herself.
Art, with its indirect processes, can alone raise up a living image of that truth which words distort in the stating.
They are even outside my subject because they are literal; and therefore show Mr. Browning as a scholar, but not otherwise as a poet than in the technical power and indirect poetic judgments involved in the work.
Had he not, he would certainly have given his author the benefit of the larger interpretation; and his principal motive for this indirect defence of Euripides would have disappeared.
One of the means resorted to by them, in order to drive us to emigrate, is an indirect invitation to the free brethren of color in Illinois, to come up like the rest, to the land of Zion.
I have chosen, rather, the line of indirect vindication of poetry, and particularly of the lyric, which has been attempted in this book.
The pronominal particles we have called article pronouns; they serve to point out a variety of characteristics in the subject, object, and indirect object of the verb.
These article pronouns point out with great particularity the person, number, and gender, both of subject and object, and sometimes of the indirect object.
But the scheme quickly broke down in practice, and instead of a real choice by small bodies of men, we have a system which amounts to direct election by the masses of the voters, though the form of indirect election is still followed.
The two general forms of taxes recognized by the Constitution are direct and indirect taxes.
Footnote 12: Unfortunately, procrastination too often ended for Harley in very unpleasant results, and it is not too much to say, this failing was the indirect cause of his downfall.
The will has great though indirect power over the taste, just as it has over the belief.
Do you believe," asked the stranger, in a surprised tone, "that even an indirect participation will be punished?
It seems to be almost a law of thought, that it is the indirect advances which in the end prove to be the most fertile.
It is true that he brought a large number of Gesner's figures before the public, but he did this only by the indirect method of using them, among his own drawings, to illustrate an edition of Mattioli, and a book of his own.
Like the Church, when she exchanges her indirect and devotional ministrations for direct and material ones, temporal or militant, she destroys herself or the peoples she dominates.
Woman's influence, like that of Religion, is most potent when it is indirect and inspirational.
Dwarfness and Weakness areindirect and negative factors therein.
No salaries were attached to the offices, and the indirect gains from one of the lower would hardly pay the expenses necessary to secure the next in order.
For our knowledge of the means of traveling employed by the Romans we have to rely upon indirect sources (section 12), because if any volumes of travel were ever written they have not come down to us.
We have indirect evidence enough, however, to make good the statements in the preceding paragraphs.
She is now inspired, and when questioned indicates, by indirect and riddling answers, the enemy who has bewitched the sufferer, or the gods who must be sacrificed to.
Sidenote: Infringement by indirect copying} Infringement may be by indirect as well as by direct copying.
Unauthorized indirect use" or reprint under pretext of annotations or criticism (art.
A proper copyright notice on an illustrated book will, however, protect the illustrations against indirect as well as direct reproduction; thus in 1908 in Harper v.
We will discuss the indirect incentives first as, contrary to the usual use of the word "indirect," they are most easy to estimate and to describe.
Whether this was a direct effect upon the muscles, or indirect through the nerves or other endocrines, no one can say.
It is probable that these thymus and pineal effects are indirect through their action upon the sex glands.
So it becomes one of the significant regulators of development, with an indirect hastening or retardation of puberty and maturity according as it works in excess, or too indolently.
By indirect means, however, we can obtain some idea of their distance.
When he again became Secretary of State, he was prepared to give indirect support at least to American interests, for the new queen, Liliuokalani, was supposed to be under British influence.
Adams's successor, Reverdy Johnson, succeeded in arranging a convention in 1868 excluding from consideration all claims for indirect damages, but this arrangement was unfavorably reported from the Committee on Foreign Affairs in the Senate.
The Indirect Resistance expresses itself in answers of: "That is possibly true in some cases, but," etc.
The indirect recorder of his own life, he discloses to us an intimate view of his spiritual struggles, of the motives which actuated him, of the passions he experienced, not to speak of the judgments he formed upon all great questions.
To compensate for the economy's weakness, Turkey provides direct and indirectaid to nearly every sector; financial support has risen in value to about one-third of Turkish Cypriot GDP.
