He ought to be made Minister of War; though that would doubtless produce a revolution.
Whoever can produce effects there holds the key of the situation in a number of morbid conditions of which we do not yet know the extent; for systematic experiments in this direction are in their merest infancy.
They have stimulated me so far to produce two lectures of wishy-washy generalities.
But, though possessing vastly greater energy than the light waves, they fail to produce decomposition.
We cannot produce pure water containing one part, by weight, of hydrogen and nine of oxygen, nor can we produce it when the ratio is one to ten; but we can produce it from the ratio of one to eight, and from no other.
Now the waves that produce this decomposition are by no means the most powerful of those emitted by the sun.
I shall not refer now to the applications of these instruments in chronography, but will rather point out first the applications in which they are destined to produce an effective power.
The vibrations in the case of light are more rapid, and the ether waves which theyproduce are shorter, than in the case of obscure heat.
How is it then that weak waves can produce effects which strong waves are incompetent to produce?
Moreover, the instrument is so arranged as to produce vibrations whose duration can be varied at pleasure and kept constant during the whole time the experiments last.
One way or another, I'll manage to produce evidence connecting you with Murray Davenport at the time he disappeared with my cash.
This was really a tedious business, and he was glad to find that he could produce a sufficient increase of curve without going the full length of his design.
I can have no possible objection," replied Cumberland, with the slightest imaginable assumption of superiority in his tone, which annoyed my ear, and which I felt sure would produce the same effect upon Oaklands.
This did not, for a moment, seem to produce any effect, but as soon as I drew the rein sufficiently tight to check her speed, she stopped short, and shook her head angrily.
These produce a very happy effect in the ceiling as a whole, and in nowise injure it.
They can produce a perfectly black as well as a yellow bamboo.
Mix a sufficient quantity of ultramarine with barytes (sulphate of barium, blanc fix) and water to produce the desired tint.
In sketching out his design to a small scale on a sheet of Whatman’s drawing paper, the architect does so without any further thought than to produce a convenient plan or a well grouped elevation.
I have tried the process for the ink in the manner you describe, but I fail to produce any copies.
The remaining thinnings, made at different periods up to 25 or 30 years, would produce some three thousand trees more, worth at least three times as much as the first thinnings.
A few coats applied within short intervals produce a fine covering which is very durable and will take a polish after washing.
Have the water drop vertically in an even spray, so as to produce a draught down the shaft.
In this form, should the poison be applied to the eye itself, no marked contraction follows; the poison must be swallowed or injected subcutaneously to produce an effect.
Turkish, Syrian, and the Latakia tobaccos are the produce of N.
Engelhardt[367] has found that aniline black is produced; in every drop of blood there are fine black granules, the total effect of which produce a pale blue or grey-blue colour of the skin.
Picric acid and its salts have a tendency to decompose the elements of the blood, and to produce methaemoglobin; picric acid is also an excitor of the nervous system, producing convulsions.
One large, or two small, fungi willproduce a kind of intoxication, which lasts a whole day.
If the dose is so small as not to produce death, no after-effects have been observed; recovery is complete.
Poisoning by a small dose of carbon monoxide may produce but few striking changes, and then it is only by a careful examination of the blood that evidence of the real nature of the case will be obtained.
The cereals suffer much; they increase in stalk, butproduce little grain.
In small doses cocaine excites the spinal cord and the brain; in large it may produce convulsions and then paralysis.
It is now known that meat may become filled with bacilli and produce rapid death, and yet no poison, as such, has been added.
In by far the greater number, the dose taken has been much beyond that necessary to produce death, but this observation is true of most poisonings.
Rossbach has ascertained that if dogs are, day after day, dosed with atropine, they become emaciated; but a certain tolerance is established, and the dose has to be raised considerably after a time to produce any marked physiological effect.
This statement was obviously made in reply to public criticism, but the statement that efforts were being made to produce a large number of tanks appears to be true.
Lack of time, however, prevented the enemy from developing sufficiently large minefields to produce an important result.
The effect of this cannonade was to destroy the drainage system and to produce water in the shell-holes formed even before the rain fell.
The great thing now is to keep the whole matter secret and produce the machines altogether as a complete surprise.
The Whippet tank called for particular skill in driving, and a great deal of practice was usually necessary to produce a really efficient driver.
I will apply to land-warfare naval methods undreamt of before, I will produce a land machine which will, so to speak, submerge itself when the gas cloud approaches, just as a submarine submerges in the sea when a destroyer draws near.
The failure of the Higher Command to produce tanks to combat those used by the Allies began to undermine the faith of the troops in their generals.
There is an answer to every weapon, and that side which has most thoroughly thought these answers out during days of peace is the one which is most likely to produce a steel-shod Achilles for days of war.
The complete happiness of his married life was bound to produce its effect on his nature, and not only in the songs, but in the larger works also, his most beautiful music is due to the inspiring influences of this part of his life.
She inspired the composer Jules Massenet toproduce many of his best works, notably the opera, "Esclarmonde," which was written with her in view as performer.
The experienced master rather doubted if the charming apparition before him could produce such an intricate work as a fugue without receiving aid, so he gave her a new theme and requested her to write another fugue upon it.
It was in the French capital that Minna's domestic qualities were given their most severe trial, for the composer found little or no chance to produce his own works, and was forced to gain a precarious living by the commonest musical drudgery.
There were a few exceptions, chief among them being Vienna, the city where Mozart struggled so long in vain, and where Gluck was unable to produce more than a passing impression by his great operatic reforms.
Everyone looked at everyone else to produce the paper, but no one produced it.
If your excellencies will deign to overlook my error, I will produce an article more worthy of your attention.
Underneath those qualities which combined to produce in Mark Twain a composite American type, lay something deeper still--that indefinable je ne sais quoi which procured him international fame.
It is hardly possible that any other cause should be adequate to produce such an effect; because justice comes very near to being a self-evident principle.
Nor can he rightfully take an oath even to try a case "according to the evidence," because in all cases he may have good reason to believe that a party has been unable to produce all the evidence legitimately entitled to be received.
Mr. L--t assented on the first proposal, saying he had no objections to take a ride that length with me, and make the fellow produce his credentials.
As the night wore on, and the ship, with a very light wind, glided nigher and nigher the mark, Paul called upon Israel to produce his bucket for final inspection.
But sufficient of this wretched old hay remained adhesive to the inside of the breeches and coat-sleeves, to produce the most irritating torment.
The Italian Renaissance did produce some such men; the modern German imitation is a grosser and feebler thing, brutality trying to emulate the glitter and flourish of refined cruelty.
The organization of the second-rate can never produce anything first-rate.
It is impossible to deny this charge, for, in a question of manners, the impressions you produce are your manners; and there is no doubt about this impression.
They love to be impressive, to produce a panic of apprehension and a thrill of reverence in their enemy; and they have completely failed to impress the ordinary British private.
Opening the lips so as to permit the head to penetrate a short way, I made the cheeks of my bottom close round the head of the intruder so as to produce a most delicious compression upon it, which drew from him the exclamation, "Oh!
I placed her in several different postures, in order to allow the delighted boy to enjoy the voluptuous sensations I was sure her charms would produce upon him, and then proceeded to the final enjoyment.
Indeed I think she was quite as anxious as I was to enjoy the delight which the contemplation of each other's beauties was sure to produce upon us.
This would make a very simple and cheap machine, and produce a circular motion at once, instead of a piston alternating motion to drive a rotary motion.
By making inquiry, I found that ten mules would roll as much cane in an hour as would produce 250 gallons of cane-juice, which they boil until the water is evaporated, and the sugar produced.
It will drain 18 inches deep of water (the annual produce on the surface of each acre of land) in about twenty minutes for the drainage of each acre, with one bushel or sixpennyworth of coal per year.
This will drain 18 inches deep of water (the annual produce on the surface of each acre of land) in about twenty minutes; to drain each acre with about a bushel of coal costing 6d.
The small farmers sent their corn produce to him to be thrashed; the grain was measured, the tenth taken out, the remainder returned to the farmer.
They raised immense revenues for these and other purposes by taxing heavily the whole agricultural produce of the valley of the Nile.
In the first place, it was the depot of export for all the surplus grain and other agricultural produce which was raised in such abundance along the Egyptian valley.
These and other similar causes, it is found, do, in fact, produce a vast difference in the quantity of rain which falls in different regions.
These lamps were arranged in a very ingenious and beautiful manner, so as to produce an illumination of the most surprising brilliancy and beauty.
In modern times, a much more convenient and economical mode is adopted to produce the requisite illumination.
The performers were provided with flutes, lyres, viols, and all the other instruments customarily used in those times to produce music of a gentle and voluptuous kind.
This produce was brought down in boats to the upper point of the Delta, where the branches of the river divided, and thence down the Canopic branch to the city.
Nor was Brutus himself without warnings of this character, though they seem to have had less power to produce any serious impression upon his mind than in the case of Cassius.
As this inlet communicates freely with the ocean, it is always nearly of the same level, and as the evaporation from it is not sufficient to produce rain, it does not even fertilize its own shores.
In fact, the pride and vainglory which led Caesar to make his triumphs more splendid and imposing than any former conqueror had ever enjoyed, caused him to overact his part so as to produce effects the reverse of his intentions.
The produce of the valley was thus brought down the river and through the canal to the city.
At this important crisis, any singular accident of nature would assume the appearance, and produce the effects of a real prodigy.
The study of religion, which they assiduously cultivated, appeared to produce the fairest fruits of faith and devotion.
When I consider the splendor of the capital, I am not astonished that so valuable a prize should inflame the desires of ambitious men, and produce the fiercest and most obstinate contests.
Footnote 12: A modern philosopher has ingeniously compared the different operation of theism and polytheism, with regard to the doubt or conviction which they producein the human mind.
Footnote 48: The guardians of the most holy relics would rejoice if they were able to produce such a chain of evidence as may be alleged on this occasion.
But Tollius has most inexcusably omitted to produce his authority, and his own character, literary as well as moral, is not free from reproach.
Footnote 52: The advocates for the vision are unable to produce a single testimony from the Fathers of the fourth and fifth centuries, who, in their voluminous writings, repeatedly celebrate the triumph of the church and of Constantine.
The apprehensions of civil war were at length removed, by the positive assurance of the Magi, that the widow of Hormouz had conceived, and would safelyproduce a son.
It was an age when literary men were more inclined to comment on writings of the past than to produce original work.
They're going to repeat the performance of Puffing' Billy--produce a revolution.
Once again it was whispered that so great an impression did this fateful warning produce on the Emperor-elect that he was within an ace of cancelling the disastrous scheme which now enmeshed him.
To attempt in words to produce an estimate of the magnitude of this stupendous scene would be as weak a failure as to attempt by figures to describe Eternity.
It is better to trail the large comb in straight lines, and afterwards use the smaller or finer toothed combs with a shake to produce wavy lines.
Practice, with perhaps a few practical lessons, is all that is required, provided the worker has adaptability, to produce a good grainer.
A host of other ailments are the lively produce of our efforts; but, as beauty is my aim, I will pass them over, content to regard the ugly abortion which that most lovely portion of a faultless machine has become.
The dash of the waterfall must produce in us more than the dry estimate of its sparkling colours, or we are not far removed from the fern that draggles by its edge.
It is not enough to be able to remove spots and blemishes, or soften off harsh contrasts; girls mostly get up to this mark of excellence, and produce those smooth, meaningless, pleasant portraits of everyday life.
His great wish was to produce enough to make tea for the poor women, at all events.
Though not over well pleased at the interference of the commander, the young officers, feeling that his rebuke was just, discharged their rifles in the air, and did not again produce them during the voyage.
The captain in vain attempted to get a shot at the animal's head; he knew that a wound in any other part of the body would produceno effect.
Those who have not witnessed it would believe that you had taken a painter's licence," answered her sister; "and yet I believe that you might produce a very fair idea of the scene.
The men of the Forest sold their cheese, butter, cattle, and other Alpine produce at the marts in the Lombardian towns, and got from thence their supply of corn and other necessaries.
It is clear at the outset that an epoch so largely given over to warfare and political progress would not be likely to produce much meditative or reflective poetry.
A levy was enforced in order to make up a total of eighteen thousand men, a number the Swiss were loth to produce for the foreigner.
He allotted to her tithes of theproduce of the soil, and the people of their own free will overwhelmed the ecclesiastical and monastic institutions with offerings of lands and money.
Both sun and wind, that is, produce an unusual state approaching ecstasy.
It is a physical thing entirely, like the two atoms we read about together a few days ago which rush together automatically to produce a third thing.
But he did not produce a disconcerting blaze by turning the light on suddenly; he led his companion gently to the door, so that the darkness might pass more gradually.
But the point is--how did LeVallon produce the effect upon us all--the effect he did produce?
And, instantly you produce your microscope, as though I offered you the muscles of a tadpole to dissect.
He foresaw, easily, the effect she would produce upon "LeVallon.
Meanwhile he was delivered in bail to twelve men, provided that there was some surety sufficient for the payment of a hundred shillings in case they did not produce him at the appointed time.
In civil causes the combat was not allowed as the means of establishing the claim of the demandant; but he was obliged toproduce witnesses, who had, or assumed to have, knowledge of the fact.
