A certain lack of rigidity was inherent in the system due to that very discontinuity which characterized its action; however, this was compensated for by a pair of light diagonal stay rods crossing each panel.
In spite of its inherent shortcomings, wood was so adaptable that it met almost perfectly the needs of the railroads during the early decades of their intense expansion, and, in fact, still finds limited use in the Northwest.
But it is ridiculous to labor to clothe the King with powers, which are inherent in his title.
With what view should England insist still with the Irish upon the pretension of supremacy?
And so we take the double reference of these words to be inherent in the facts of the case, and not to be a makeshift of interpretation.
His labours on Epicurus have a certain historical value, but the want of consistency inherent in the philosophical system raised on Epicureanism is such as to deprive it of genuine worth.
I should think its inherent energy would cause it to fly upward en masse.
We find that in all the rest of creation, instincts and inherent powers {334} are present to be satisfied.
Too often this outward dress tells only of the conditions by which both men and crystals have been surrounded, and but little of the power inherent in the individual.
Those buildings which succumb to earthquakes are in most cases racked or shaken apart, and thus they become a prey to their own inherent properties of inertia.
Few minerals are so mean that they have not within them this inherent power of individuality which lifts them above the world of the amorphous and shapeless.
He looked like an actor, he aroused in Edward Bumpus an inherent prejudice that condemned the stage.
She spoke simply of these things, connecting them with a Silliston whose spirit appealed to all that was inherent and abiding in the girl.
After the first shock of amazement, she could imagine her father's complete and complacent acceptance of the news as a vindication of an inherent quality in the Bumpus blood.
When Newton saw the apple fall, he concluded at once that the act of falling was not the result of any power inherent in the apple, but that it was the result of the action of something else on the apple.
As it was, the inherent fear of that great, inevitable Juggernaut, the Company, stirred in him.
He had seen opportunity to serve the Company, that inflexible master which had almost crushed his life out more than once, and the inherent loyalty in him had responded.
Take your time, and figure carefully all the angles and connotations inherent in it, for it will not be an easy decision to make.
But he strove to compose himself for it as best he could, and it was a measure of his inherent stability that he never let his comrades, even his roommate, see how apprehensive he was.
Religious freedom was an inherent right of the mind, but slaveholding was a matter of the pocketbook, and an entirely different proposition in the Puritan eyes.
In the inherent antagonism of the two, DeTocqueville recognized the most serious menace to the permanence of the nation.
Locke and Blackstone, while insisting upon the absolute and inalienable rights of the individual, never broke with the feeling for precedent inherent in the Englishman.
Out of this universal recognition of liberty of conscience arose the notion of a right of a higher sort not inherited but inherent and inalienable because rooted in man's religious nature--"a God-given franchise.
One sees also that stubbornness is not simply wrong choice persevering, but also a disposition to persevere therein, which is due to some good supposed to be inherent in the choice, or some evil imagined as arising from a change.
In so far as created things conform to [30] the mere universal principles of reason, they obey a reasonableness which is an inherent characteristic of the divine mind itself.
The inherentdifficulty with ideals of success which demand that the worker become a boss of somebody else is that the world of industry needs only a relatively small number of bosses.
Only through a comprehensive plan that will reach large numbers of young workers can the difficulties inherent in the administration of small classes be overcome.
Beauty and novelty were attained rather by inherent regard for suitable application of tonal color and by the discovery of new combinations.
The lyrics of the troubadours revived a cult for individual emotionalism--the inherent characteristic of the Folk-song, which now influenced, and finally dominated the Gregorian Chant.
Whether he did so from the desperation with which drowning men are said to cling to straws, or from an inherent sporting instinct, deponent sayeth not.
Both were famous black-bass anglers, with the enthusiasm born of a genuine love and aninherent appreciation of the gentle art so common among Kentucky gentlemen.
For depravity is the loss of nature, and the want of those virtues inherentin man, courage and the love of liberty.
While Plato therefore disapproves in no ambiguous words of usury, he does not develop the philosophical bases of his objection, but is content to condemn it rather for its probable ill effects than on account of its inherent injustice.
The fact that it for centuries remained the basis of the Catholic teaching on the subject is a sufficient proof that its inherent absurdity did not appear apparent to many students at least as gifted as Mr. Lecky.
