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Example sentences for "oeconomy"

Lexicographically close words:
odourless; odours; odule; odylic; odyr; oecumenical; oedd; oedema; oedematous; oeffentlichen
  1. This is a point in the political oeconomy of the Nation highly important, whether it relates to the cause of humanity or to the morals of the people, upon which all good Governments are founded.

  2. The OEconomy of Human Life, translated from an Indian Manuscript, written by an Ancient Bramin [by Robert Dodsley] to which is prefixed an account of the manner in which the said Manuscript was discovered.

  3. He is an instance of the astonishing efficacy of application; had some more modern poets been blessed with a thousandth part of his oeconomy and industry, they needed not to have lived in poverty, and died of want.

  4. A paraphrase on part of the oeconomy of human life.

  5. A =Paraphrase= on part of the oeconomy of human life.

  6. How wonderful is the oeconomy of Providence with regard to the limbs of so vile a reptile!

  7. As regards the others, it is possible that in their peculiar oeconomy some additional power may be required to act in concert with that of vision, as in insects, touch is superadded, in its most sensitive development, to that of sight.

  8. The air which Braham sings in the first act was encored; so was Fatima's romance, and a quartett in the second act.

  9. Fortunately, Madame Lablache succeeded in stopping this somnambulistic performance before the engines arrived.

  10. As the Difference of our Oeconomy in the Administration of Physic from that in Swisserland, and Dr.

  11. It is scarcely necessary to observe, that I do not speak here of ethics as an abstract science, but simply as it relates to practice, and the oeconomy of human life.

  12. The passing several most important bills of oeconomy and reformation.

  13. One of your lordship's first actions upon record, consists in the high professions you made at the county meeting of Buckingham, in that ever-venerable aera of oeconomy and reform, the spring of 1780.

  14. The internal oeconomy of the town is managed by four consuls; one for the noblesse, another for the merchants, a third for the bourgeois, and a fourth for the peasants.

  15. By this oeconomy the ground of the inclosure is spared for corn, grass, or any other production.

  16. The place where I am is of very little importance or consequence as a state or community; neither is there any thing curious or interesting in the character or oeconomy of its inhabitants.

  17. It contains a great body of excellent water, which by pipes and other small branching canals, traverses the town, and is converted to many different purposes of oeconomy and manufacture.

  18. His incorruptible honesty and indefatigable care will be serviceable in superintending the oeconomy of my farm; tho' I don't mean that he shall interfere with Barns, of whom I have no cause to complain.

  19. Make-Bates, distant Relations, poor Kinsmen, and indigent Followers, are the Fry which support the Oeconomy of an humoursome rich Man.

  20. Oeconomy in our Affairs has the same Effect upon our Fortunes which Good Breeding has upon our Conversations.

  21. This proceeds from the humane and equal Temper of the Man of the House, who also perfectly well knows how to enjoy a great Estate, with such Oeconomy as ever to be much beforehand.

  22. This is the Oeconomy of the Merchant; and the Conduct of the Gentleman must be the same, unless by scorning to be the Steward, he resolves the Steward shall be the Gentleman.

  23. Eugenius is a Man of an universal Good-Nature, and generous beyond the Extent of his Fortune; but withal so prudent in the Oeconomy of his Affairs, that what goes out in Charity is made up by good Management.

  24. Besides, bad Oeconomy is visible and apparent in Builders of invisible Mansions.

  25. But I am afraid they have stretched this indulgence too far, indeed far beyond what the oeconomy of nature requires, and much farther than is confident with public utility.

  26. But the oeconomy of your plot, and the disposition of your characters, are entirely different.

  27. Who will manage that Share of his Estate he intrusts to her Conduct with Prudence and Frugality, govern his House with Oeconomy and Discretion, and be an Ornament to himself and Family?

  28. This is what may properly be called Liberty, which exempts one Man from Subjection to another so far as the Order and Oeconomy of Government will permit.

  29. In like manner it is in the Dispositions of Society, the civil Oeconomy is formed in a Chain as well as the natural; and in either Case the Breach but of one Link puts the Whole into some Disorder.

  30. But lest I should grow too suddenly grave on this Subject, and be my self outragiously good, I shall turn to a Scene in one of Fletchers Plays, where this Character is drawn, and the Oeconomy of Whoredom most admirably described.

  31. The love of their order, that spirit of oeconomy for which they are remarkable, and a persevering industry, had their usual effects, and not only banished poverty, but became a source of wealth.

  32. We have been animated this week, and, notwithstanding the strict oeconomy recommended by Charles Fox and John Wilkes, we have paid the Royal debts.

  33. I should be a monster, If I could distrust either your honor or your goodness to me; but I am afraid (excuse the freedom) that OEconomy is not the virtue of our family.

  34. Sir, that is the blundering oeconomy of a narrow understanding.

  35. And there is no place where oeconomy can be so well practised as in London.

  36. The knowledge of past times is naturally growing less in all cases not of publick record; and the past time of Scotland is so unlike the present, that it is already difficult for a Scotchman to image the oeconomy of his grandfather.

  37. She now exacted from him a further advance of eight thousand pounds per annum; and stimulated Burleigh to such a rigid superintendence of all the details of public oeconomy as produced a very important general result.


  38. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "oeconomy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.