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Example sentences for "quarterlies"

Lexicographically close words:
quarterback; quarterdeck; quartered; quartering; quarterings; quartermaster; quartermasters; quartern; quarterns; quarters
  1. Even the Quarterlies have not instructed us to be so impressed by it.

  2. The fact is, that perseverance is one thing and genius quite another; nor can all the Quarterlies in Christendom confound them.

  3. The fact is, that perseverance is one thing and genius quite another--nor can all the Quarterlies in Christendom confound them.

  4. Quarterlies and Monthlies hardly survived the advent of railways.

  5. During their life-time many quarterlies have risen, flourished for a time and perished.

  6. It is one of the curiosities in the history of periodical literature that no popular monthly developed during the first half of the nineteenth century: the great quarterlies apparently usurped the entire field.

  7. In the quarterlies and monthlies we look for the most authoritative reviews of the important books of the day; but for general literary review and gossip, a new class of monthlies, best represented by Dr.

  8. A most determined effort to rival the older quarterlies resulted in the National Review, founded in 1855 by Walter Bagehot and Richard Holt Hutton.

  9. The Monthly's attempt to imitate in a smaller way the plan of the quarterlies proved an unqualified failure.

  10. The two great rivals which are now reaching their centenary[B] are still the most prominent, in fact the only well-known literary quarterlies of England.

  11. The fateful year 1870 was near at hand, which was to mark the close of the literary epoch, when quarterlies gave way to monthlies; letter-press to illustration; volumes to pages.

  12. Just as the Church spoke with apparent authority, of the quarterlies laid down an apparent law, and no one could surely say where the real authority, or the real law, lay.

  13. The literary standard of the two Quarterlies was not so high as to suggest that the article was illiterate beyond the power of an active and willing editor to redeem it.

  14. The Quarterlies had refused his best essay.

  15. At the very middle of the century, and later, the older Quarterlies were supported by men like John Wilson Croker, a survival of their first generation Nassau W.


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