The latter dies in ten hours; the animal inoculated from the first tube dies in twelve hours; the one inoculated from the second tube in twenty hours, and the third proves resistant without any symptom of poisoning.
It further proves that the serum will keep for a very long time, even when exposed to all the vicissitudes of the Indian climate, for the serum employed by me had been in my possession for nearly four years.
Here we have a very important fact, which once more proves how easily the intestinal mucous membrane of young animals is permeated by toxins.
This instance, which is absolutely authentic, proves the truth of the statements made by various travellers.
But Mammon was struggling with Remorse for retaining his place in a bosom he had so long possessed; and he partly succeeded, as an old tyrant proves often too strong for his insurgent rebels.
The candour of their eloquence assuredly proves that Davie Deans is not overdrawn; indeed, he is much less truculent than those who actually were testifying even after his decease.
The very existence of various effects proves that there must be other concurrent causes (as human actions) necessary.
Be ye purified for the divine work," in connection with the mention of the sannayya vessels, where this position proves that the hymn is ancillary to the action of sprinkling those vessels.
We face, therefore, the question, Can an environment which proves finally and ultimately to be a power not ourselves making for righteousness and unselfishness be purely material and mechanical?
Environment therefore proves from the beginning to have been unceasingly working for the highest end; never, even temporarily, merely for the lower.
After a time environment proves to be a power making for shrewdness.
And when the mammal has appeared the resultant of the forces of environment impels more and more toward unselfishness, and when man has appeared environment proves to be a "power, not ourselves, that makes for righteousness.
Environment proves to be a combination of forces working for the higher development of functions in a certain orderly sequence.
Palæontology proves that they were long surpassed by reptiles and birds.
Natural selection, so to speak, leaves the individual responsible for the distribution of the nutriment among the organs, and spares or destroys the individual as this usurpation proves for its advantage or disadvantage.
With regard to the distinction between officers and soldiers, it is sufficient that the uniform experience of every nation of the world, combined with our own, proves the utility and propriety of the discrimination.
His administration proves that the oath was sincere.
High seated on the side of this, a white speck is seen which, in the course of time, provesto be the town of Grazalema, whither we are bending our steps.
Now at the length Good-liking proves Content to be their Gain: Thus in the Tennis-Court, Love is A Pleasure mixt with Pain.
The numerous remains of extensive inundations, and the manner in which we must conceive mountains to have been formed, sufficiently proves that great revolutions have happened to the surface of the earth.
These four rivers, whose mouths are so remote from each other, all derive a part of their waters from Mount Saint Godard and the neighbouring mountain, which proves that this place is the highest in all Europe.
This proves that the sea surrounds China and Cila, the extremity of Turqueston and the country of the Cozars; that it afterwards flows by the strait till it has washed the coast of Syria.
But when their sitting is altogether to advance their own interest, and to forget the afflictions of their Bretheren who are under bondage: this is the forerunner of their own downfall, and oftentimes proves the plague of the whole Land.
That the Queen of a constitutional government, such as that of Holland, should have spoken in this way, proves that the Cabinet is of the same mind.
This mania of the Government for a monopoly by which the shareholders profit greatly and the State hardly at all, proves that there are other interests at stake than those of the public.
The majority of Frenchmen have brought to the scrutiny of the matter a degree of pigheadedness that clearly proves the influence of our method of subjective education.
To one who does not understand the significance of the various objects, the sanctuary proves a disappointment until the splendid old vestments of cloth of gold and silver are brought out.
He fully proves his statement, and we close his book with the conviction that we shall never find there a more agreeable guide than he.
Thus what would be one man's meatproves another man's poison; whereas, were it rightly distributed, both would be nourished into healthy development.
It proves nothing but his desire to place the hereditary rights of the second child, who might be a boy, beyond doubt; and the precaution was justified by the event.
The correspondence which he carried on with his confidential servants during the ten most critical years of his life lies before us, and it proves that his attention was ever awake to all the occurrences of the government.
He proves a perfect treasure; there is not a single case he does not know or a single article of any sort which he cannot put his hand on at once.
Wright tells me that his ice platform proves to be five times as solid as the fixed piece of masonry used at Potsdam.
Since his return the piece of skin has been snipped off and proves the wound not so serious as it looked.
A paper handed to Simpson by David, [28] and purporting to contain a description of approaching signs, together with the cause and effect of our blizzards, proves equally hopeless.
Not only does the test indicate the merit of Mr. Webster's speeches, but it also proves that he resembled the Athenian, and that the likeness was more striking than the inevitable difference born of race and time.
As to the want of deep conviction, Mr. Webster's vote on this question proves nothing.
In the first place, the tu quoque argument proves nothing and has no weight.
Indeed, the moisture often exuded by the confined fungus beneath the glass proves sufficient to dampen the mucilage and set the spores.
On the other hand, evolution, tested by paleontology, proves a sound hypothesis.
I thought the time had come the other day at the Society of Arts, and the event proves I was not mistaken.
A man, if he be strong and healthy, is always more or less ashamed when Love, with a single effort, proves him to be weaker than a blade of grass swaying in the wind.
This proves that the human mind, in its existence and in its development, depends on an infinite intelligence, which is the cause and master of all minds.
To say that the attraction of the centre of the earth acts upon the body, proves nothing against corporeal activity but rather confirms it; for this centre is another body, and thus you take activity from one body to give it to another.
The argument of Descartes proves nothing, or itproves the true infinity of the world.
This is true, and I have demonstrated it in the last chapter; but, conceding this priority, it provesnothing in favor of Kant's system.
This reasoning proves that in the origin of things there is an intelligent being, the cause of every thing, and that without this intelligence nothing could have begun.
This example is more specious, because it presents the result of the composition concentrated in a point, but if we examine it well, we shall find that it proves nothing against us.
We have spoken of the full stop, in order to show the instantaneousness of the perception and of the judgment, which proves that the understanding does not determine until the last moment.
The same may be said of all recollections; and if we often find that we cannot recollect all that we wish to, this only proves that our active faculties are limited by certain conditions from which they cannot free themselves.
He gave to individual reason, when creating it, an intuition of these relations: no discursion proves them; we see them; this is all.
I had no intention of offending her," said Captain Smith, "but her manner proves that if she stays much longer here she will be spoilt.
It proves that we are on the right track, and should warn us to be cautious in our advance, lest the natives play us the same trick.
A careful examination of the borings proves by their composition that this is actually the case.
If this proves to be the net result, it will correspond exactly with our old historical beliefs.
Friendship proves truer than of old it seemed, And, all beyond youth’s passion-hued romances, Love is more perfect than anticipated.
I think man’s great capacity for pain Proves his immortal birthright.
He does not challenge foes to duel, To win his lady’s cast-off glove, But proves in ways less rash and cruel, The truth and fervor of his love.
Our Romeo’s flippant emotion Grows pale as the summer grows old; Our Juliet proves her devotion By clasping--a cup filled with gold.
I am aware that to all these things there are exceptions--there are unwomanly women as there are effeminate men, but the fewness of the exceptions only proves the general truth.
It proves the goodness of God in reproving and checking his children when they neglect duty and go astray.
It proves how much good may be doing by family worship faithfully observed when we little know it, and the importance, therefore, of always maintaining it.
Chapter XX In which Mr Vanslyperken proves false to the Widow Vandersloosh, and many strange things take place.
It was unfortunate, because it proves that we have traitors among us somewhere; but of that, and of the whole affair, I will have cognizance in a few days.
We left Mynheer Krause smoking his pipe, and showing to those about him how great a great man always proves himself when under adversity.
Chapter XXV In which Mr Vanslyperken provesthat he has a great aversion to cold steel.
Chapter XXII In which Snarleyyow provesto be the devil, and no mistake.
Chapter XXIX In which Jemmy Ducks proves the truth of Moggy's assertion, that there was no one like him before or since--Nancy and Jemmy serenade the stars.
Chapter XLV In which Mr Vanslyperken proves his loyalty and his fidelity to King William.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "proves" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
