The pressure is always nearly equal to the product of the initial pressure and volume divided by the volume at the given instant.
At the end of the stroke it has fallen to one-fourth the initial pressure.
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And if there is any weakness in the initial h or the final g of a word, the effect is far from pleasing.
It will in the first instance help the priest through his initial shyness and diffidence in speaking of God and holy things in public; and it will lay the foundation for the methodical composition of a discourse.
Perhaps some men are independent of antecedents and surroundings and have an initial force within themselves which is in no way due to causation; but this is supposed to be a difficult question and it may be as well to avoid it.
The initial event of one series has no immediate logical relation to the initial event of the other; but each series, as it progresses, approaches nearer and nearer to the other, until they meet and blend.
The natural emphasis of the initial and the terminal position is, in the short-story, a matter of prime importance.
If his very initial sentence tend not to the out-bringing of this effect, then he has failed in his first step.
Such an initialsentence would have suggested setting, instead of suggesting character, as the leading element in the story.
In his later stories, Mr. Kipling has discarded for the most part this convenient but too obvious expedient, and has revealed his theme implicitly through the narrative tenor and emotional tone of his initial sentences.
Stevenson, in his "Gossip on Romance," has eloquently voiced the potency of an objective sense of action as the initialfactor in the development of a narrative.
The feeling for setting as theinitial element in narrative hardly dates back further than the nineteenth century.
Edgar Allan Poe is especially artistic in applying this principle of emphasis by initial position.
The art of style, like every other art, proceeds by an initial selection of materials and a subsequent arrangement of them in accordance with a pattern.
This initial distinction is absolute, not relative.
In this way, the setting may, in many cases, exist as the initial element of the narrative, and suggest an action appropriate to itself.
If the sphere is smooth and clean, the molecular forces of cohesion will guide the nearest layers of the advancing edge of the sheath, and will thus cause the initial flow to be along the surface of the sphere.
We have now to consider the possibility, that Chaucer sometimes dropped the initial syllable of the latter part of a line, after the caesura; a licence of which Lydgate availed himself to a painful extent.
The occurrence of initial portions of a line containing one accent or four is comparatively rare; but the inclusion of three accents is very common.
Two examples of the loss of the initial syllable may suffice.
Placebo, vespers of the dead, so called from the initial word of the antiphon to the first psalm of the office (see Ps.
The history of chemistry is of itself sufficient to disprove the view of Comte that the initial and conjectural stages of a science are those in which it affords most support to theology.
For a certain negative value of the time the formulae give impossible values, indicating that there was some initial distribution of heat which could not have resulted, according to known laws of nature, from any previous distribution.
History is not a whole, but theinitial or preliminary portion of a process which may be of vast duration, and the sequel of which may be far grander than the past has been.
There is, however, no explanation of how the buds, or other tissues, which do grow get their initial stimulus, while the dormant buds do not.
As for the confectioner himself, he made his way gradually into Grimworth homes, as his commodities did, in spite of some initial repugnance.
The longest line may be conceived of as produced simply by the motion of its initial point.
That initialimpulse operated through all the rest of his career.
Let us ever remember that the initial work of Christ on earth is complete in so far as the revelation of God to men is concerned.
It may be that it is because I am a sinner, but I find, and so do you find it in the second initial of Sconce, in the letter "C.
Numerous libel suits have been started because a reporter got an initialor a street address wrong and there happened to be in the city another person with the printed name and street address.
At its initialmeeting the club drew up and adopted a "proclamation.
Place a period after abbreviated words and after single or doubleinitial letters representing single words: as, Wm.
The initialsentence or paragraph of a story, into which is crammed the gist of the article.
A roar of cheers from the | |grandstand greeted Earl Cooper in his white Stutz as| |he started on the initial parade around the track.
He must guard against any construction or the inclusion of any detail that is liable to blur the absolute clarity of his initial sentences.
They are much used in perfumery on account of their content of cumarin, and formerly constituted the initialpoint for its manufacture.
Pepper serves as theinitial point for heliotropin or piperonal, the white variety being the best for the purpose.
Having recovered from the initial effects of the corrosive agent, the patient suffers from gradually increasing difficulty in swallowing, first with solids and later with fluids.
In the initial stage, the first attack occurs suddenly and unexpectedly; a choking sensation is felt at some point in the gullet, usually at its lower end.
When arrested during the initial stage, recovery may be complete; but when there has been destruction of the articular surfaces, there is apt to be ankylosis of the joint and shortening of the limb.
In intra-medullary tumours the pain is less severe, it is rarely an initial symptom, and is seldom referable to individual nerve roots.
A similar condition of the pharynx is frequently one of the initial symptoms in acute febrile diseases, such as scarlet fever, measles, influenza, or acute rheumatism.
In theinitial stage there is a localised induration in the palm opposite the metacarpo-phalangeal joint, and the skin over it is puckered and closely adherent to the underlying fascia.
In the bottoms of the valleys also the initialwindings of the rivers within their narrow flood plains add silver beauty lines which stand out prominently from the more somber background of the hills.
In the case of the less coherent deposits in these provinces, the initial forms of their erosional surface have sometimes been determined by the dash of rain from the sudden cloudburst.
Thus the “bad lands” may have their initial gullies directed and spaced in conformity with the underlying joint structures (Fig.
But the near-shore deposits upon the sea floor had an initial dip or slope to seaward, and this inclination has been increased in the process of uplift.
A second dam is thus formed which is separated from the initial one by open water, and in this way the driftwood dam acquires enormous proportions as it gradually moves up the river.
First, you see the Ram, the initial sign of the Zodiac; because at the epoch at which the actual Zodiac was fixed, the Sun entered this sign at the vernal equinox, and the equator crossed the ecliptic at this point.
They return to us to-day after being removed from the Earth to distances proportional to the initial speed imparted to them.
Many similar instances might be given, silent initial letters occurring very commonly in the written language of Tibet.
Valades in 1579 gave an American phonetic alphabet, representing each letter by an object of whose name it was the initial in some language not the Aztec.
The loss of life was inconsiderable at this initial point, however.
Then to raise lava to the tops of various volcanic cones would require pressure or initial velocity as follows: Pressure per Initial velocity Height.
AD-, and follow generally the rule that the final consonant of the prefix assimilates to the initial letter of the root.
Pascal, we are told, could not forgive Descartes for limiting God's action on the world to the "initial fillip" by which the process of evolution was started.
It has been supposed that the initial affirmation of this self-evident principle implies that Descartes identified Being with Thought.
