It must not be supposed that the Vedette does the Mormons no harm; the perpetual reiteration in the Eastern and English papers of three sets of stories alone would suffice to break down a flourishing power.
In their mystic chants they describe minutely the obstacles over which the souls must toil to reach the regions of perpetual spring.
Every man was a soldier, and, under the perpetual stress of possible war, had to be a trained, self-denying athlete.
Should the perpetual leaseholders retain the right of converting at any time their leasehold into a freehold by paying down the cash value of their farm, or should the State always retain the fee simple?
Roughly speaking, the political party which has taken the name of Liberal has urged on the adoption of the perpetual lease as the main or sole tenure under which State lands should in the future be acquired.
These were let to the village settlers on perpetual lease at a rental equal to five per cent.
Then there have arisen, too, important questions affecting the perpetuallease itself.
It will save me,’ said I, ‘the perpetual trouble of rowing across in my little skiff and also occupy my leisure; for I am something of an engineer.
This price of mine was still lower than that of all the other pipkin-makers, who had been accustomed from immemorial time to the base idea of profit, and were in a perpetual surmise what secret powers I had to permit me such quotations.
I might have turned into one of those useless people who, as the result of misfortune, become railers, nourishing a perpetual quarrel against mankind.
He was in a perpetual stammer of excitement, and though I was careful to lead him by the most roundabout roads that he might have time to cool his ardour, the delay did but seem to increase it.
But the rate at which I had been living, the perpetual succession, first of unfortunate and then of fortunate accidents, showed the manifest finger of God in all that had so far favoured me since the morning, and strangely convinced me.
But the father had no sympathy at all with these tastes, and from the incessant labor he required of his son, and the constant interruptions he occasioned in his studies even in winter, he had been a perpetual bar to all progress.
Poverty may not be so great a bar, but moral delinquencies are more severely visited, and the family under a cloud, through the wrong-doing of one or more of its members, is treated very much as if it had a perpetual pestilence.
There would be a perpetual conflict between your heart and the prejudices the world in which you live has stamped upon you.
You keep me in a perpetual mental excitement, and it seems as if I were compelled to sketch the different waves upon the sea-shore.
Then you will seek to find compensation in yourself, and perceive with despair that by your perpetual untruthfulness you have destroyed yourself.
The presence of an "invulnerable" nation among nations that are "vulnerable" means inevitable aggression and war, a perpetual menace to civilisation and humanity.
The political condition of a country without natural frontiers and surrounded by powerful neighbours is a perpetualsource of wars which, in Germany's case, have been, by deliberate policy, offensively defensive.
Abelard in disgust left the lists, and was condemned unheard toperpetual silence.
King Pepin, after proving himself a valiant champion of orthodoxy by defeating the Arian Lombards, and bestowing Ravenna on the pope in perpetual sovereignty, died at Paris in 768.
It was one perpetual babble in praise of their horses, their donkeys, and their capabilities as guides, with the constant repetition of the names of the surrounding peaks, which we already knew perfectly well.
Why, the very beauty of the surroundings ought to act perceptibly on the constitution, and when baths and perpetual tumblers of the rotten-egg fluid are indulged in besides, a perfect cure must be guaranteed.
When in perfect darkness, if the field of view be carefully watched, many persons will find a perpetual series of changes to be going on automatically and wastefully in it.
Gifted with perpetual youth and boundless riches, to what heights of wisdom may he attain!
The value of the inventions could be easily gauged; Mr. Mardale claimed to have invented a wheel of perpetual rotation.
She stood in the centre, a figure from a Twelfth-Night cake, amidst a babble of congratulations, and was plainly occupied in a perpetual struggle to conceal her moments of enthusiasm beneath a crust of deprecatory languor.
They kept the state on a perpetual military footing.
Better to look up to a whole galaxy of stars, and to live under a baker's dozen of stripes, than to dwell in perpetual fear of choosing between the calaboose and the drill-room of the Louisiana Zouaves.
The mountains that terminate the prospect are extremely magnificent, some of them being covered with perpetual snow.
It fell under the power of the Saracens when led by their victorious calif; but for seven centuries it has been guarded by a succession of religious persons who, it has been said, suffer a perpetual martyrdom.
He has within him a perpetual inner sunshine, a perennial well-spring of peace.
It is not, as many would morbidly paint it, flooded with tears and strewn with wrecks, plaintive with a perpetual dirge of sorrow.
The continual spectacle of moral evil, thrust on the gaze of spotless purity, made His earthly history one consecutive history of grief, one perpetual "cross and passion.
The sun, which at first refused to set, now refused to rise, and he found himself inperpetual darkness instead of perpetual day.
From the balloon car he would be able to observe the character of the region below him, and set at rest the question whether perpetual ice, open water, or land, occupied the extreme northerly spot of the world's surface.
So far from being comfortable it must be most inconvenient, a sort of perpetual penance and it is certainly injurious to the health.
There is, indeed, one perpetual anxiety in her existence, for the old prince is an aged man and she loves him dearly.
She still dies periodically in winter and blooms out again in spring with the poppies, affording a perpetual and edifying illustration of the changes of the year, or, as some say, of the doctrine of immortality.
The day had been filled with argument and discussion about his determination to stay in town, and he was weary of the perpetual question and answer.
The future, however, would not be like the present, and could not be a perpetual continuation of it.
She was a perpetual temptation to him to cast aside what few moorings he had.
Each little centre of culture and luxury in Moghreb was an islet in a sea of perpetual storms.
And between the crowded graves the caravan trail crosses from the outer to the inner gate, and perpetual lines of camels and donkeys trample the dead a little deeper into the dusty earth.
The power of these rulers also was in perpetual flux; they were always at war with the Sultans of Tlemeen, the Christians of Spain, the princes of northern Algeria and Tunis.
Perpetual ascendency of the North must be secured by giving the ballot to the negro, by confiscation, and by banishment.
All the resources of the state were pledged to the cause of independence and perpetual separation from the United States.
Wandering on, she kept no reckoning of time or distance, until she came to a church in the midst of green elms, and rooks keeping up a perpetual chatteration on the topmost branches of the trees.
Forest lands to the extent of nearly two hundred million acres have been reserved as a perpetual national domain, and, in addition to this, several States have forest reservations amounting to nearly ten million acres.
There is usually in the relation an identity of interest, and that of the highest kind; and the perpetual difficulties, the alternations of triumph and defeat, develop devotion.
He saw her in his mind's eye in a garden of perpetual sunshine, breathing of mignonette and bright with roses, and waiting for him as he came down from town and his daily labours, in the cheap and convenient omnibus.
Believe me, opposition has its charms; indeed, I sometimes think the principal reason why I have enjoyed our ministerial life so much is, that it has been from the first a perpetual struggle for existence.
I am haunted with theperpetual thought that all this glittering prosperity will vanish as it did with our father.
He fell into a reverie, and wandered with a delightful companion in castles of perpetual sunshine, and green retreats, and pleasant terraces.
This perpetual struggle, however, occasioned a vast deal of excitement, and the actors in it often indulged in the wild credulity of impossible expectations.
Listen to her monologue, flowing as incessantly and musically as the bubbling of a spring; if you can catch enough to follow her thought, you will find a perpetual romance unfolding itself in her mind.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "perpetual" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
