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Example sentences for "instruments"

Lexicographically close words:
instrumented; instrumentes; instrumentis; instrumento; instrumentos; instrumentum; insubordinate; insubordination; insubstantial; insue
  1. God, to the King and Kingdome; with the blessing of God live better, and do a thousand times more good than others, and may be principal Instruments to make the Kingdome happy and flourishing.

  2. There is no attempt to depict either as an impostor, and the doctor’s energy and force of character are spoken of with frank admiration, although these are the main instruments in bringing the patient to the verge of madness.

  3. God forgive me, if I thought sometimes less of the soul to be saved than of him who deemed he might be one of the humble instruments of grace.

  4. Two other officers and a few midshipmen followed him as far as the platform above the conning-tower, where the instruments connected with the fire-control were kept.

  5. Still we shall see what a man can do without the ordinary and most common scientific instruments of travelling.

  6. On opening our boxes, we found the many little articles, and some of our instruments which had been carefully packed, were entirely split and destroyed.

  7. In these evening pastimes they fancy themselves in the wild woods of their native homes, and dance and sing to the rude notes of their ruder instruments of music, and feel as if free and like other mortals.

  8. Amongst the things written for to Tripoli, and which did not arrive, were medicine, and some common instruments of observation.

  9. A painful shuddering came over me to see a man playing with these dreadful instruments of the slavery and torture of his fellow men.

  10. It has been one of the principal instruments in crushing the life and loyalty out of the hearts of a brave, but unfortunate people.

  11. We had no instruments for doing this, except a crowbar, and, instead of pulling out the spikes, as we could have done with the pinch burrs used for that purpose by railroad men, we had to batter them out.

  12. Our courts are the God-ordained instruments by which these perfections are made manifest to the eyes of mere human beings.

  13. The instruments of smell are the antennæ.

  14. Both these classes are instruments of degradation as well as of reproduction.

  15. The mortal instruments are then in council; And the state of man, like to a little kingdom, Suffers then the nature of an insurrection.

  16. The joyous birdes shrouded in chearefull shade Their notes unto the voice attempred sweet: The angelical soft trembling voices made To th' instruments divine respondence meet.

  17. What is their Covering of themselves and their Instruments with Invisibility?

  18. Persons, yea, I may also say, and those very Methods which were intended for the tools of that ruine, have become the instruments or occasions of Deliverances?

  19. Are all the other Instruments of thy Vengeance, too good for the chastisement of such transgressors as we are?

  20. But Juries are not the only Instruments to be imploy'd in such a Work; all Christians are to be concerned with daily and fervent Prayers, for the assisting of it.

  21. The Devil is that Vulcan, out of whose Forge come the instruments of our Wars, and it is he that finds us Employments for those Instruments.

  22. The penny trumpets blown on this occasion recall the like melodious instruments which figure so largely in the celebration of Befana (the Eve of Epiphany) at Rome.

  23. Each of these great gods had his form, his costume, his instruments (which we call his attributes); it is thus that the faithful imagined him and that the sculptors represented him.

  24. They have determined that these instruments resemble those used by certain savages today.

  25. In an old cemetery near the salt mines of Hallstadt in Austria they have opened 980 tombs filled with instruments of iron and bronze without finding a single piece of Roman money.

  26. The statues, paintings, and instruments which are taken from the tombs of this epoch give evidence of an already civilized people.

  27. But, little daunted, the Norsemen landed in great numbers, taking ashore their besieging engines and various instruments of war.

  28. Under my own keeping in the armoury, where 'tis right they should be; for men of peace, as these most surely are, encumber not themselves with the instruments of war.

  29. With such instruments and a snowy ground, master Redmain, you might be back at your castle of Kilmory in two flickers of a rush light.

  30. Such little minds as these, whose productions are collected in the volume to which I have the honour to be patron, are the instruments for artful men to work with, and become popular with the unthinking part of mankind.

  31. In his "De Curtorum Chirurgia per Insitionem" he taught the art of grafting noses, lips, and ears, with the proper instruments and bandages.

  32. But to consider this subject in its most ridiculous lights, advertisements are of great use to the vulgar: first of all, as they are instruments of ambition.

  33. Underneath an awning sit the two professional biniou-players, blowing with all their might into their instruments and beating time with their feet to the measure.

  34. At the period when the Gun Club essayed their great experiment, such instruments had reached a high degree of perfection, and produced some magnificent results.

  35. An inventory of instruments was then begun.

  36. If they could not prove this loss of the projectile, a moment would arrive when it would be sensibly felt upon themselves and the utensils and instruments they used.

  37. But then, at a distance which for three hours in the morning did not exceed sixty-five miles, and in a medium free from all atmospheric disturbances, these instruments could reduce the lunar surface to within less than 1500 yards!

  38. As regards the optical instruments at their disposal, they had excellent marine glasses specially constructed for this journey.

  39. Carefully laid out in the inside, and little encumbered by instruments and travelling utensils which each had their particular place, it left the three travellers a certain freedom of movement.

  40. These inventions, in fact, left far in the rear the timid instruments of European artillery.

  41. You know that optical instruments have acquired great perfection; with certain telescopes we have succeeded in obtaining enlargements of 6000 times and reducing the moon to within forty miles' distance.

  42. At the same time, the instruments were sharpened and refined.

  43. How diligently and well he employed his instruments and books is shown by the valuable observations recorded in the annotated Catalogues drawn up on board ship.

  44. The preamble to both instruments is the same in substance, and very nearly identical in language.

  45. With that amount a force of one hundred thousand men can be raised:--you have the instruments of victory.

  46. The cable was cut away by means of such instruments as came to hand.

  47. I muttered: "Ay; but He often chooses earthly instruments by which to accomplish it.

  48. Soon we were joined by the whole Lappish tribe, who came by twos and threes, bringing with them all the instruments and appliances necessary for the important business of milking.

  49. Certes, this was a fair specimen of Indian treatment to the horse, more particularly should his master be in possession of the white man's instruments of torture and control.

  50. With these instruments the rider draws long bloody wheals along the animal's belly and flanks, which inspire him with such terror that he becomes as tame as a lamb and will track his master out like a dog.

  51. These instruments they obtain chiefly from the seabord, though some of them they make for themselves.

  52. They--meening sich men as Purcel--are only the instruments with which the parsons work.


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