The extra-corporeal decorative devices are of a meagerness and poverty even transcending the poor apparel, flimsy habitations, and generally ill-developed artifacts of the lowly tribe.
Strongly contrasted with the meagerness of the land fauna is the redundant aquatic fauna of that portion of the gulf washing the shores of Seriland.
It is not at all certain that your friends and family would not rather have frequent post-cards than occasional letters all too obviously displaying themeagerness of their messages in halting orthography.
Paul is indicating the meagerness of his direct contact with the original apostles.
Whether this ethical and religious meagerness was a consequence of the vagueness of the relation between the sea and human life, or of some other fact, is a point that can hardly be determined.
In fact they agree in having a relative meagerness of theistic differentiation, but in some important points they are far apart.
The meagerness of the population of large numbers of the parishes, however, together with the severe limitations imposed both by law and by practical conditions upon rate-levying powers, preclude the authorities very generally (p.
In view of the continued support of the upper house and the meagerness of the opposition majority in the lower, the Government, at the opening of the Riksdag of 1905, submitted afresh its suffrage bill without material modification.
They have been based upon the all but exclusively hereditary character of the membership, upon the meagerness of (p.
Meagerness of information; qualities of commander to be relied upon.
The creative power inherent in every child's mind filled out the meagernessof the setting of them.
The average meagerness of our Fairs, so generally and justly complained of, is not the fault of those who sent what they had, but of those who, having better, were too lazy to send anything.
I mention this because there are some Americans here who declare themselves ashamed of their country because of the meagerness of its share in the Exhibition.
Had the Tariff of 1842 but stood unaltered till this time, who believes that even the greenest and silliest American could have fancied himself blushing for the meagerness of his country's share in the Great Exhibition?
The Vine, which had vanished with the bolder scenery of the Rhine, reappears only within sight of Paris, where many of the cultivated fields attest a faultiness or meagerness of cultivation unworthy of the neighborhood of a great metropolis.
I see that Punch this week reiterates The Times's slurs at the meagernessand poverty of the American contribution.
Here, then, is the cue to the cry so early and generally raised, so often and invidiously renewed by the London daily press, of surprise at the meagerness of our country's share in the Great Exhibition.
I am confirmed in my view that the cavils at the meagerness of our contribution are not well grounded.
Newcastle is the location of one of those immense structures which illustrate the Industrial greatness and pecuniary strength of Britain, and illustrate also the meagerness of her Railroad dividends.
