Perhaps the growing sense of individual liberty and personal rights had much to do with the reaction.
The central idea of the modern system is the substitution of cultivating guilds for the individual cultivator, and for cottage and village life altogether.
Old Sun, I gather myself together out of the pools of the individual that have held me dispersed so long.
And turning to more individual instances the constantly observed difference between one portion of a life and another consequent upon a religious conversion, were a standing example of the versatile possibilities of human nature.
What is true we all have; when the individual has altogether brought himself to the test and winnowing of expression, then the individual is done.
The race, the racial wisdom, science, gather power continually to subdue the individual man to its own end.
Our later novelists give a vast gallery of individual conflicts in which old habits and customs, limited ideas, ungenerous temperaments, and innate obsessions are pitted against this great opening out of life that has happened to us.
He asked a passing stroller, and was told that the men had struck that day against the use of an atomic riveter that would have doubled the individual efficiency and halved the number of steel workers.
We know it for something greater than our little individual selves.
A great deal of erroneous opinions are held simply because it is difficult to disentangle the individual from the typical.
Apartments may, indeed, be peculiarly calculated to improve individual complexions.
The first or personal class consists of formed, individual objects, as: a tool, a tree; for these masculine or feminine pronouns are employed.
At a later period, but still in prehistoric times, there arose new accented and unaccented forms side by side in the individual branches, as e.
But even if a few of the names admit of this prosaic derivation, it does but enhance their interest, by making them proofs of the common tendency towards individual names.
But the foregoing are only individual cases which have come under my personal notice.
I am told that the same individual severely criticised me for not travelling through Siberia in summer, thereby avoiding the severe hardships arising from intense cold.
But in no instance has an individual of this hyperborean race failed to sigh for his Arctic home after landing at Hawaii.
But at the same time analogy should be attended to, even if for no other reason than that, by making the invention of notation an art, the exertion of individual caprice ceases to be allowable.
The individual can no longer control the whole field of mathematics: it is only possible for him to master separate parts of it in such a manner as to enable him to extend the boundaries of knowledge by creative research.
Number is that property of a group of distinct things which remains unchanged during any change to which the group may be subjected which does not destroy the distinctness of the individual things.
Logic is an alternative for adults, provided that the individual is possessed of sufficient wide, though rough, experience on which to base his reasoning.
They were conscious that, with all the freedom of the individual phantasy, art is subject to necessary laws, and conversely, with all its rigor of logical structure, mathematics follows esthetic laws.
The progress which an individual makes in this science, the degree of eminence which he attains in it, all this may be measured with the same rigorous accuracy as the methods about which his thoughts are employed.
His reasoning consists less frequently of pure intelligible conclusions than of inductions, or rather conjectures incited by individual observations and verifications.
But in the circle the proper arrangement takes place of its own accord for an infinite variety of positions yet with the greatest accuracy in each individual case.
During the next few days we made several attempts to salve our tanks or clear the road by pulling them off into the mud, but the shells and circumstances proved too much for individual enterprise.
Lack of unity of purpose on the part of individual road-building bodies is what does it.
Illustration: A Wayside Trattoria] The automobile here, as everywhere, tends to elevate prices, but much depends on the individual attitude of the traveller.
Not the dreamy, idling mood that the sentimentalists would have us adopt, but a burning feverishness that hardly allows one to linger before any individual shrine.
Fiesole had its Libro d'Oro, and inscribed thereon as noble any individual who would pay the required price.
Such is the affecting fate of the founder of the Cottonian Library, that great individual whose sole labour silently formed our national antiquities, and endowed his country with this wealth of manuscripts.
With a universal mind Rawleigh was eager after universal knowledge; and we have positive and collateral evidence that he sought in his learned circle whatever aid the peculiar studies of eachindividual could afford him.
Stationary in their limits and their population, the classes of society are more distinctly marked out; but the individual lives more constantly under the survey of his neighbours.
If we imagine that this awful fabric of the Aristotelian or scholastic philosophy was first shaken by the Verulamian, we should be conferring on a single individual a sudden influence which was far more progressive.
The passion itself is wholly there, but this man of one volition is thrown out of the common brotherhood of man; an individualso artificially constructed as to include a whole species.
Such minds quickly sympathise with popular grievances and popular clamours, and obtain their reformation, often at the sacrifice of their individual interest, as if the cause were their appointed vocation.
In a vast and flourishing metropolis the individual in liberty and security passes among the countless waves of this ocean of men.
Our poet has himself pleaded that having fixed on his personage, he had no choice to tell any other tale than what that individual would himself have told.
When he had to choose between the welfare of the Society and the feelings of an individual it was clear to which side the balance would fall.
This feature of Christ's ministry appears only in one passage of Mark; some other illustrations of it are mentioned in Matthew, but in Luke there are several more which are peculiar to himself (see the three individual cases vii.
This was the problem that faced Ignatius, and in his endeavour to effect a needed reformation in the individual and in society his work and the success that crowned it place him among the moral heroes of humanity.
In the case of individual bearings, such as those of railway vehicles, a pad of cotton, worsted and horse hair is kept saturated with the lubricant and pressed against the under side of the journal.
The vows were individual obligations which could be kept quite apart from membership in a society.
In its strict conception it is only an application of the Gospel precepts to the individual soul.
Besides, the advisability, or rather the possibility of undertaking a literary work of the first magnitude is dependent not less upon circumstances beyond the range of individual control than upon intellectual capacity.
Proper Nouns Substantive are the individualand distinctive names of Men, Women, and Children.
To begin with the landscapes, one of the most remarkable, and, to our individual taste, the most attractive in the whole collection, is No.
The Number One corresponds with the Singular Number in Grammar, and with the Individual or Single Person (or Thing) in the Universe at large.
Walk I did, but not a single individual followed my example.
The man who might have subscribed ten dollars, is content to pay one hundred for an object contributed from the time and labor of some individual devoid of other commodities.
His concern was not who should own them all, but what would actually be the fate of each individual property child of his.
Let us see: What becomes of the established FACT that a nation is prosperous in proportion as the average individual citizen (NOT its few millionaires) is prosperous?
So strong is man's craving for personal, individual immortality that hell with its fires would be preferred by many to annihilation.
The future of the individual child depends on the individual mother, and the future of the race depends on the mothers of the race.
The despotic, irresponsible rule of the savage chief, of the able individual fighter, was a forerunner of the present system of government.
As individual control of the government has been superseded by collective control, so individual control of industries will be followed by collective control.
You should daily criticise yourself and others, and do what you can in your little sphere as preacher, politician, editor or private individual to help along humanity's progress.
Alcoholism is one of the most terrible plagues to the individual health, the existence of the home, and the prosperity of the nation.
The kitten gets hold of a law of "milk-passing" and substitutes that for man's individual kindness.
It is impossible to form a correct general class picture unless we include every individual in it.
The same is true regarding individual and species, building up in accordance to points of resemblance, while analysis or separation is according to points of difference.
The degree of attention possessed by an individual is an indication of his power of using his intellect.
The mind is then forming general conclusions from the examination of individual phenomena.
Beginning with individual things and comparing them with each other according to observed points of resemblance, we proceed to group them into species or narrow classes.
By perceiving and comparing the qualities of various individual things, we notice their points of resemblance and difference--the points wherein they agree or disagree--wherein they are alike or unlike.
The extension of a concept depends upon its quantity aspect--it is its property of including numbers of individual objects within its content.
It is a general thought that embraces all the individuals of its own class and has in it all that is common to its own class, while it resembles no particular individual of its class in all respects.
The man who has not properly classified the myriad individual objects with which he has to deal, must advance like a cripple.
This individual little difficulty was ended by a donation to the angry woman of another lot of meal, in taking away which she was careful not to leave behind her the mess which she had brought in her handkerchief.
A man, we may almost say, is no man, whose own individual sufferings call for the exercise of much courage.
But then it was a general romance, and not one with an individual object.
For where these are boldly and carefully designed, and each letter is thoroughly individual in form, the words may be set much closer together, without loss of clearness.
The variations of this period were due to individual idiosyncrasy, or rather to individual training; there is no reason why they should be taken to denote a chronological distinction.
The individual baits are very similar to those of Qasṭal, but only one row of chambers is interposed between each of the small courts.
A flood of moonlight fell upon them, and the individual following them exclaimed cheerfully-- "Arsinoe!
There are moments in the life of nations where consideration for the existence of the individual is a crime against all.
Each individual soldier purposely aimed high so that he might not have the murder on his conscience.
The admirals, their staffs, the captains of the individual ships, all were on the bridges, and there remained not only through the race to reach the battle area, but through all the fighting after they had closed with the enemy.
Throughout the following days many engagements between individual outposts were again reported.
Even in the armed transports that carried officials and bureaucrats and experienced police organizers to set up a puppet government on Kandar, there was not the faintest hint of anything that happened outside the individual ship.
Because of this cause it was the organization and not the individual who was apotheosized.
An individual who gets a salary for believing that everybody on the steamboat is a smuggler.
Individual development and evolution, mystic discourses on adeptship and Karma and Maya and Nirvana, communion with the higher ends of life, the cultivation of an esoteric psychic insight, form the goal of present endeavor.
Moreover, in each type the individual differences are so considerable that there is no well-defined limit to the number of classes that may be recognized.
But these are rather exceptional and individual cases, therefore not to be regarded as general or popular habits.
Instead of a bodily change, the individualgradually becomes educated to his new environment.
Under present conditions, strenuously vocal as the world is with the voices of those trying to be heard, failure to be distinctly and positively individual is failure to gain attention.
The effect of this habit, as any intelligent person would suppose, is decidedly injurious to the individual that pursues it.
It is likely that no single influence is more potent in this direction than this unfortunate over-interest in one's own personality and the consequent demand for a precise explanation of one's individual experiences.
It is this false concentration of the attention to the personal and individual result that is responsible for much unwarranted belief in the occult.
The genius of Bewick was, in fact, entirely individual and particular.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "individual" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
