She was struck with horror at our conversation, the latter part only of which she heard, and of course misapplied and misunderstood.
The latter we seldom get, though the best; there is no regular conveyance, and when they do come, they are generally shelled and in kegs, and never in good order.
The latter is employed conjointly with the two-humped camel in the westernmost countries of Asia: in Egypt, and in Nubia, he is much more widely spread than his congener, which is nearly unknown in the rest of Africa.
With thelatter the skin is black or of a deep bronze; but the form, the features, the hair, approach much more nearly the Caucasian than the Negro type.
The latter belches forth its fires from one of the loftiest summits of the globe.
Sir Richard Schomburgk, however, has shown that the latteris obtained from the Strychnos toxifera, a native of Guiana.
But Sir Richard Schomburgk has shown that the latter formidable poison is really extracted, as I have already recorded, from the Strychnos toxifera, a shrub of the family Loganiaceae, which flourishes in Guiana and Brazil.
The latter peculiarity may be invoked as a very plausible argument in support of the opinion which gives to the Arctic peoples different origins.
We dread nothing but the viper (lefa) and the innumerable swarms of mosquitoes; the latter being found wherever any humidity prevails.
How, in fact, can I establish a positive distinction between the animals of the Prairies or the Savannahs and those of the Forests, between those of the latter and the animals proper to the Mountains?
While both are black, they differ markedly from one another, and the latter are superior to the former.
The two latterspecies were discovered and specified by M.
The latter necessarily suppose the existence of actual objects, below or very little above the horizon.
The latter is now very rare on the mountain which is regarded as its native habitat.
Some of the latter trees may be ranged among the greatest with which botanists are acquainted.
This dance was at one time highly popular, both at court and in the cottage, in the latter of which, in some remote country villages, it is still danced.
Had not the exhibition been limited to umbrellas used in England, I could have produced oriental specimens, very like those now in fashion here, of the latter part of the sixteenth century.
As soon as he had got by, the younger brother jokingly reminded the elder of his oath, whereupon the latter immediately fired at the miller, who fell dead upon the spot.
Harpe the latter was there to remind him of the skeleton jangling in his closet.
If the description of the guests' costumes made Crowheart's eyes pop and none more than the wearers, the latter did not mention it.
Mrs. Terriberry not only had Essie Tisdale's score to pay off but her own as well, and who knows but that the latter was the sharper incentive?
He fluctuated between periods of abject poverty and briefer periods of princely affluence, the latter seldom lasting longer than a night.
The latter were both sending needless cannon balls in the direction of the chase, but not one of them came anywhere near her.
No one on the former could have suspected that the latter had changed hands; for French had answered for Captain Sullendine every time a call was made, and his voice was not unlike that of the master of the schooner.
The battle was raging with fearful energy on the part of the loyal tars, and with hardly less vigor on the part of the enemy, though the latter fought in a sort of desperate silence.
The fog banks still swept over the waters of the gulf as during the latter part of the afternoon, and if any number of persons had been near the shore, they could hardly have been seen.
Linscott was very earnest in insisting upon his point; and the commander yielded, for he could hardly do otherwise in the face of the surgeon's recommendation, for the latter was the responsible person.
The crew of the latter were armed with all the boarding weapons in use, and before the hands on deck had fastened to the enemy, the flanking party were working their heavy craft around the stern of the steamer.
On the way the latter gave the other all the news that had come out that morning.
Louis invited his guest to come to visit him in Paris, but the latter fails to record his doing so.
From under their rear walls emerge the amphitheatre and some of the curving rows of seats in stone, the latter much restored.
In the latter part of his reign, these habits were succeeded by even more ignoble ones, drunkenness and nameless vices.
It was heated with hot-water pipes, and hung with Dore's pictures, though these latter were soon removed and stored out of sight in the attics as being too unspiritual.
His eyes were so intent upon the tutor's that the latter raised his own unwillingly, and understood thus all that lay behind the pregnant little sentence.
Hendricks and Lord Ernie, the latter impatient in the road beyond, saw her tall figure stoop to embrace him.
He and George Isley together had revivified a power that enticed them backwards; but whereas the latterstruggled still, the former had already made his permanent home there.
Leysin and Lord Ernie seemed to leave his mind, forgotten in this first attack of splendour, but forgotten, as it were, the first with contempt, the latter with an overwhelming regret.
Now, the former case has already broken down, and I find that the latter does not hold.
The latter are drawn from life, natural size, the former from a specimen in the British Museum, 1/6 natural size.
As regards the latter point, it may be noticed that not in any part of his writings, so far as I can find, does Mr. Wallace allude to the highly important fact of colours in animals being so largely due to these purely physical causes.
The latter in its turn moves towards the former, and when the two meet they fuse into one mass, forming a new nucleus.
One of the latter it is necessary to state, because it pervades the quotation which I am about to supply.
In these latter cases members of different species mutually assist one another, whether in the way of what is called symbiosis, or in a variety of other ways which I need not wait to mention.
Therefore, the only possible way in which all this uniform body of direct evidence can be met by a supporter of the latter theory, is by falling back upon the argument from ignorance.
That is to say, the dead species are allied to the living species, as we should expect that they must be, if the latter are modified descendants of the former.
From the latter it has been argued that all the valves in the veins of the human body have reference, in their disposition, to the incidence of blood-pressure when the attitude of the body is horizontal, or quadrupedal.
But in order to sustain this latter assumption, the theory of descent is under no logical necessity to furnish a full proof of all the natural causes which may have been concerned in working out the observed results.
Schiavi never met any Carlino, he says, but Gudo had spoken about him (Schiavi), the latter learned at the drug store.
He told me the period from the latter part of December to the early part of March.
The latter is the brother-in-law of the barrel-murder victim.
I am going to testify for you, that you had rheumatism for that period, from the latter part of December to the first part of March.
On February 4, about eight in the morning, Cina came to the stone house with Bernardo, the former to accompany me to the station and the latter to remain with Uncle Vincent and Caterina.
During the latter part of 1889, a large number of cattle had been stolen in the neighborhood of Corleone and the country people were making many complaints.
After three days of directing the work at the stone house, and trying out the guns in the woods together with Uncle Salvatore, Lupo and the latter departed.
The latter had in his possession, Schiavi says, a camera and all the necessaries for photographing.
The latter had gone on for several minutes before her niece turned suddenly.
And Helen put the letter into her aunt's hands, while the latter gazed helplessly, first at it, and then at the girl.
She did not hear Mr. Howard's voice, as he entered, and she did not even hear the frightened exclamations of her aunt, until the latter had flung her arms about her.
The latter of course was astonished to see her, but Helen was in no mood to vouchsafe explanations.
Helen glanced nervously at Mr. Howard; but the latter gave no sign.
The latter of course responded joyfully, so that the remainder of the afternoon passed quite pleasantly.
The miner's pick differs from a peasant's pick in that the latter is wide at the bottom and sharp, but the former is pointed.
In this latter case fresh air enters through the larger part of the shaft, and the miners getting the benefit of it can sustain their toil.
This separates the vitriol from the alum, for by this method the latter sinks to the bottom of the caldron, while the former floats on the top; both must be poured separately into smaller vessels, and from these into vats to condense.
In any event, with the exception of a quotation which we give on page 297 on silver amalgamation, there is little of interest on our subject in the latter chapters.
We find no trace of such edition, nor even that the latter work was ever actually printed.
Fex vini sicca called tartarum"--one of the earliest appearances of the latter term in this connection.
This latter process is described in detail in Book XI.
The latter are of some importance in the history of chemistry, but have only minute bearing upon metallurgy, and this chiefly as being one of the earliest to mention saltpetre.
Although the latter veins sometimes yield solid and good silver ore, still it is not sure and certain, because the whole mineral force is completely scattered and dispersed through the outcrop, etc.
In fact, the latter portion of the process ended with the economic limit between leaving some lead in the copper and driving too much copper into the "slags.
Making allowance for the difference of manners in eastern and northern nations, there is, certainly, such a similarity between this oriental anecdote and Joe Miller's story, that we may conclude the latter is stolen from the former.
The same consisting of a guitar and a bright-coloured violin, the latter in the hands of a wandering scoundrel, who must have had good in him somewhere--it peeped out in the lower notes.
If they are beyond a certain age they break down and have to be sent back at considerable trouble--that is to say, an escort and an ambulance cart, of which latter there are never enough.
The subject was quickly dismissed, and affairs of state, as far as was permissible, discussed with great interest between the father and daughter and Lawrence, until the latter departed for his club.
As she hurried past Fuller's Lawrence and Gwendoline came out, the latter catching sight of her instantly.
He was a cousin of General Adair's, and they were very devoted to each other, and thelatter nearly lost his life also going to their assistance.
Her course was changed, and she either succeeded in outdistancing her pursuer, or the latter decided that a mistake had been made in the identity of the vessel, and abandoned the chase.
These latter could never be tried by ordinary courts but only by tribunals, and they could not be arrested for debt.
Two courts sat in judgment on the offenders, one at Puerto Principe and the other at Trinidad, at which latter the Captain-General, Jose de la Concha, presided.
In 1850 these latter towns, with Santiago de Cuba as the chief city, did not maintain more than twenty-five per cent.
During 1878 two political parties were organized in Cuba, and another was essayed, the proposed constitution of the latter forming the basis for the platform of the Autonomistas, then the most radical of all Cuban political organizations.
Plans for the uprising had indeed been matured before the breaking out of the revolution in Spain, but the latter event undoubtedly hastened the execution of their designs.
What must have been still more gratifying was an encounter which a small band of Cubans had about this time with a company of Volunteers, in which twenty-five of the latter were made prisoners.
To thelatter must be accorded the distinction of having the shortest term of all, for on June 10 following his place was taken by General Polavieja.
If the freedman of his own free will shall leave the control of his former master, the latter shall no longer be under the obligations mentioned in the foregoing article.
This latter statement was false, though Sir Lambton did not know it, and may have thought it true.
The state shall pay their value to their masters, if the latter have remained faithful to the Spanish cause; if belonging to insurgents, they shall receive no indemnity.
In the latter case a vacuum is formed by the introduction of an inflamed jet of carburetted hydrogen gas, which consumes the oxygen, and rarefies the nitrogen, by the increase of temperature which ensues.
The latter method has been adopted in the navy for several years.
For the latter qualification mentioned by the noble author, a pistol barrel may easily be secreted under the tinder.
To the end g of this lever or working beam is attached the pump-rod h, and it will be evident that whenever that preponderates over the piston p, that the latter must be drawn up.
The mechanical worker will become the instructor of his temporary comrade and guest, and the latter will in turn widen the other's outlook, and emulate him in the development of the processes of production.
It would be too much to say that our political weakness may be merely the expression of spiritual power, for the latter has not proved an obstacle to success in business.
He did not know where to go to find the former, and besides, the latter had given him strict orders not to leave his station until relieved by some other vessel, and to allow no one to go ashore.
The latter replied that he had not, and for nearly an hour he remained in conversation with the executive, during which he learned the exact state of affairs about decks.
To all of which the latter listened with attention.
Frank kept close behind his prisoner, who, through fear of the revolver, ran at a rapid rate, but they had further to run to reach the cutter than the guerrillas, and the latter gained rapidly.
When he had finished, the latter exclaimed: "I want to go with you.
During the short time the latterhad been on board the Boxer, they had become very much attached to him.
Undoubtedly the latter would be of the most consequence.
About a week after his arrival at home, Archie Winters and his parents reached the village, the latter having "taken a holiday" in honor of the young paymaster's safe return.
On personal security," continued the latter with a sinister impatience, beginning to arrange his writing materials for a letter.
I soon forgot the former, but the latter remains with me for a long time very vividly.
Sometimes the latter made no resistance, but generally no sooner did it feel the touch of the thong than it broke away from the spot, and was only secured by the most strenuous exertions of its capturer.
The former will occur after midnight, Sunday morning, July 13th; and the latter on the morning of Monday, July 28th.
The principle involved was the same in each; the practical effect of the latter was universally felt.
Robert Morris and John Dickenson of Pennsylvania were absent; the former was favorable, the latter opposed to the measure.
An encounter took place on the 9th of April between a body of Texan militia and a party of Indians, in which nine of the latter were killed; none of the whites were injured.
I found both the girl and the youth very good-natured, and the eyes of the latter especially sparkled with merry humor.
As has been said, the latter lady often came over to Rakowicz to see her niece; she was there now on a visit of several days.
She stood motionless; but her eye met the Princess's with such a look of stern resolution that the latter stopped.
If you would be so good, therefore, in regard to the latter .
I chose the latter alternative, and she takes good care that there shall be no truce, not even for a day.
Fabian took leave of his companion, and the latter pursued his way alone to the manor-farm.
Then the latter gave a point to their opponents by a winning cross-court volley made by Patricia's sister.
This latter club consisted of four girls, just as did the Meadow-Brook entry.
The latter two were practising on their own private courts and the former were staying with friends and resting preparatory to the battle to be fought perhaps on the morrow.
Tommy smiled wisely at Jane, and the latterchuckled under her breath.
The latter were now smiling broadly, all save Captain Baker himself, whose face was gloomy, his gaze fixed morosely on the ground.
There was just enough mystery in the entries of the latter to cause a great deal of speculation and arouse keen interest.
The latter finally announced that she felt strong enough to take her full share of the play.
The latter put down his bundles, wiped the perspiration from his forehead, then, walking over, tossed the morning paper to George.
Anything less than the latter sent his heart down into his boots, figuratively speaking.
The latter threw herself down by the cot and gathered Harriet into her arms.
But the whistle drowned the sound of her voice, the latter being barely heard by her companions in the tent.
So busy were the latter that up to this time they had failed to observe the approach of the motor car.
The latter struck them, from a distance with powerful weapons and proved a very great annoyance.
For this reason the latter laid no claim to victory and Caesar consoled himself over the defeat.
The latter out of the way the usurper gained possession of all his army except some few.
The latter had been appointed to govern Syria and had started out while consul, but he proceeded only slowly through Macedonia and Thrace into the province of Asia and delayed there also.
The latter by changing his dress reached safety and for some time escaped detection in Cilicia.
Meantime the rapidity with which the ships of the one party could sail proved an offset to the solidity of those on the other side, and the heaviness of the latter counterbalanced the agility of the former.
When the latter seemed likely to be too slow in responding, they committed the war to Caesar, being ignorant of the conspiracy existing.
No one can be ignorant that the latter decision is not only more just but more expedient for us.
For when they learned of the union of the triumvirs and what the latter were doing against them, they came together there and made common cause more than ever.
For this very reason the latter was unwilling to risk his all, and he had recourse for several days to trials and skirmishes until he had gathered his legions.
Or, on the other hand, that the latter erred in enduring at all to look on at and listen to such proceedings?
So that they may be said to have been gathered together not only as to their place or position, but as to their body or substance, because these latter waters are heavier than those of the air or heaven.
If however any one should think that Moses embraced all these latter evils, in his expression of the divine curse, "Cursed is the ground for thy sake," I certainly will not contend with him.
For if Adam and Eve could have gathered the least suspicion of the intended murder, think you not that they would either have restrained Cain or removed Abel, and placed the latter out of danger?
This latter operation therefore, that animal bodies should increase and be multiplied from bodies of their own kind, is entirely another and a new work of God.
It might have been for this latter reason also, as well as for the former, that Eve did not call Cain "a son.
But in the latter case, that which a bird produces is a bird.
For the latter are becoming, but the former are unbecoming and indicative of vice within.
But this latter substance is what true philosophers would call matter in a secondary state.
The latter however was not as yet plainly revealed, but held in hope.
For the latter not only informs us of the beginnings and nature of created bodies, but gives us a description of God himself.
This latter answer concerning the curse might be given to all questioners and disputers, though the former argument concerning the inevitable consequences of the Deluge, I deem less imaginative and more conclusive.
Yet it is for the latter doctrine that our adversaries contend, who teach that the man is justified by his works, and not by his faith alone.
In like manner, the latter have each a phraseology peculiar to themselves with which the professors of other arts have little or no acquaintance.
Ethne St. Ives passes the first dozen years of her life in luxury at the house of a maiden aunt; but on the death of the latter she is sent to school, very much against her will.