Intrinsically the inner satellite is brighter than the outer one, but for the reason just mentioned it is more difficult to observe.
For example, if it should turn out that the mass of a body is to be estimated by counting the number of corpuscles (whatever they may be) which go to form it, then a body with an irrational measure of mass is intrinsically impossible.
Institutions and ancient orders of things that have had their day need not to have been intrinsically romantic in that day to be now regarded with interest.
This act of sterilization, done not to save the whole body from immediate danger, is intrinsically evil, and therefore unjustifiable.
It supposes deliberate pollution and semination outside the vagina, both of which actions are intrinsically evil.
Subversion of this right by creatures is intrinsically evil, as blasphemy and perjury are evil, although not in exactly the same degree.
Wilson has written "intrinsically nothing that can endure," if it be judged by any severe test.
And yet intrinsicallyhe has written nothing that can endure.
Rabanus was a full Teutonic personality, a massive scholar for his time, untiring in labour and intrinsically honest.
He presents a life intrinsically good and true, manifesting itself in warfare against heathen barbarism and in endeavour to rule his people righteously and enlarge their knowledge.
There may have been exceptions in practice, owing to the fact that the opinions of men, as to what was intrinsically criminal, may not have been in all cases correct.
If it was not intrinsically criminal, it was not criminal at common law.
Every judge asserts the power of the government to punish for acts that are intrinsically innocent, and which therefore involve or evince no criminal intent.
And no tribunal that attempts to try this issue can have any moral right to declare a man guilty, for an act that is intrinsically innocent, at the bidding of a legislature, any more than at the bidding of anybody else.
If it were intrinsically criminal, it was criminal at common law.
The safety of society, which is the only object of the criminal law, requires only that those acts which are understood by mankind at large to be intrinsically criminal, should be punished as crimes.
What Spencer did in connection with the Anti-Aggression movement was probably only the last straw, but he could not look back on his intrinsically right action without regret.
Cheyenne Harry merely amused himself with a new experience--that of entering into relations of intimacy with a woman intrinsically pure.
For in spite of her life and companions she was intrinsically pure, so pure that even Cheyenne Harry, with all his extraordinary influence, did not somehow care to go too far.
Never was a stranger love scene; never was one more in keeping with the wayward, capricious, yet intrinsically sterling character of Molly Lafond.
He did not expect that an official in the pay of one of the Government Boards would assume as a matter of course that he was a fool and believe any story about him, howeverintrinsically absurd.
The tales which they carried to him from "the other place" were not seldom intrinsically improbable, and sounded all the more so to him because of his intimate acquaintance with their subject.
No more can Omniscience know what is intrinsically unknowable.
Omnipotence cannot do what is intrinsically impossible.
It is intrinsically fitting that all transactions which are liable to dispute or question should be performed in ways in which they can be attested; and this cannot be effected except by the establishment of uniform methods.
The promise to perform an act, not intrinsically immoral, but unlawful, should be regarded in the same light.
Could we conceive of Omnipotence commanding what is intrinsically unfit and wrong, the virtuous man would not be the God-server, but the Prometheus suffering the implacable vengeance of an unrighteous Deity.
Unfitness, misuse, abuse, is none the less intrinsically wrong, because it is the result of ignorance.
But though the Hindu may affect an academic scorn of the buffalo, he must confess that it is intrinsically a good beast, as gentle as the cow, more courageous and more affectionate, for it bears a better brain.
In other words, though the natives of India are, as a mass, indifferent to the sufferings of creatures, it is doubtful whether they are intrinsically worse in this respect than the rest of the world.
There is certainly nothing that is intrinsically humorous in the adventures of these noble men who set out for their patriotic purpose in the face of such terrible risks.
In contrast to the mutability of all things intrinsically human, the industry of the community remains the same as when the first colonists, strangers and foreigners, introduced it to the spot.
Not because the former end is intrinsically preferable, not because the happiness of others is unworthy of primary consideration, but because it is not to be attained.
We need not, however, discuss it here in detail, since its significance is only apparent in the light of later lessons and it is not intrinsically interesting to the child.
Can we observe anything which differs in its intrinsic nature from the constituents of the physical world, or is everything that we can observe composed of elements intrinsically similar to the constituents of what is called matter?
Nor shall the irremediable drawback that Sterling was not current in the Newspapers, that he achieved neither what the world calls greatness nor what intrinsically is such, altogether discourage me.
Besides I had to observe there was in Sterling intrinsically no depth of tune; which surely is the real test of a Poet or Singer, as distinguished from a Speaker?
His next public adventure in this kind was of inferior worth; and a third, which had perhaps intrinsically gone much higher than any of its antecessors, was cut off as a fragment, and has not hitherto been published.
This hasty Letter, addressed to his Mother, is not intrinsically his remarkablest from St. Vincent: but the body of fact delineated in it being so much the greatest, we will quote it in preference.
He had endless admiration, but intrinsically rather a deficiency of reverence in comparison.
It is in the history of such vehement, trenchant, far-shining and yet intrinsically light and volatile souls, missioned into this epoch to seek their way there, that we best see what a confused epoch it is.
These instances of the very early use of this metal, intrinsically at once so useful and so likely to disappear by rusting away, tell a story like that of the single foot-print of the savage which the waves left for Robinson Crusoe's warning.
This identification of Pregnani with James de la Cloche is, however, intrinsically incredible.
The assumption, however, that Dauger was a valet when he was arrested is itself as unnecessary as the fact is intrinsically improbable.
I would not address it to Trinitarians; partly, because they are not in a mental state to get anything from it but pain, partly because much of it becomes intrinsically bad as argument when addressed to them.
Dryden's Alexander's Feast is a magnificent composition, and has high poetical beauties; but to a delicate judgement there is something intrinsically unpoetical in the end to which it is devoted, the praises of revel and sensuality.
As motives short of the purest lead to actions intrinsically good, so frames of mind short of virtuous will produce a partial and limited poetry.
They may be used in such a sense that to say of two things that they are intrinsicallydifferent or have different intrinsic properties does not imply that they are not exactly alike, but only that they are numerically different.
Everybody distinguishes these events from sensations proper; and yet everybody admits that "images" intrinsically resemble the entities which are experienced in sensations proper in some very important respect.
It is obvious therefore that the phrases 'intrinsically different' and 'having different intrinsic properties' are ambiguous.
Or they may be used in a sense in which two things can be said to be intrinsically different, and to have different intrinsic properties only when they are not exactly alike.
For it is obvious that there is a sense in which, when things are exactly like, they must be 'intrinsically different' and have different intrinsic properties, merely because they are two.
It is natural to suppose that the phrase 'having a different intrinsic nature' is equivalent to the phrase 'intrinsically different' or 'having different intrinsic properties.
Not only is excitement pleasurable when reached through the intrinsicallyagreeable but it can be obtained from small doses of the intrinsically disagreeable.
Verbs do not, in reality, express actions; but they are intrinsically the mere names of actions.
Have words intrinsically a signification of their own; or is their meaning inferential; i.
What they do say is sufficiently interesting, as it is told in the form of a legend which is intrinsically curious and probably ancient.
It is not needed, for while going over crisp stubble and velvet turf, climbing fences and jumping ditches, a man has a keen sense of being his own horse, and when he accomplishes a good leap of being intrinsically well worth 200 pounds.
England, has shown how the harvest of the sea can lift up to wealth and power a country intrinsically weak and without resources:-- "Holland had become the Phoenicia of modern times.
