As one of the earliest as well as one of the most important recognitions of the work, I quote some of its judgments.
When acquaintances meet on the promenade, recognitions are exchanged by a slight bow, with or without a spoken greeting.
It is interesting to note that on the continent of Europe the rule regarding recognitions is exactly reversed.
Personal recognitions and distinctions are reserved for more private occasions.
Encouraged by these recognitions and duties he secured a good library of religious books including a Bible dictionary and a Webster.
Rendel Harris, and the Arabic by Margaret Dunlop Gibson; also two recensions of the Recognitions of Clement, in Arabic, transcribed and translated by Margaret Dunlop Gibson.
It is curious to notice that in the Recognitions the order is inverted.
The doctrine in the Clementine Recognitions and Homilies bears close relations to that of the Jewish Essenes.
The converts to Christianity mentioned in the Recognitions and Homilies are all made from Heathenism, and speak Greek.
The quotation in the Recognitions is not from St. Paul, for the author expressly declares it is a saying of our Lord.
This storehouse is that curious collection of the sayings and doings of St. Peter, the Clementine Recognitions and Homilies.
The author of the Recognitions twice makes St. Peter say that the only difference existing between him and the Jews is in the manner in which they view Christ.
Yet this fragment of an ancient lost Gospel in the Clementine Recognitions gives another colour to his words; they may be paraphrased, "Know ye not that saying of Christ, To whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are?
It is uncertain whether the Homilies and the Recognitions are from the same hand.
Unfortunately, the Greek of the Recognitions is lost.
The Recognitions mention the temptation: "The prince of wickedness .
In the very next chapter the Recognitions approaches St. Matthew closer than the lost Gospel.
The Recognitions also contain an extract from the work De Fato, ascribed to Bardesanes, but which was really written by one of his scholars.
Some of his reappearances, recognitions and coincidences must be inventions.
The conscious attempt to make it as good as a rogue novel on its own ground caused some of the chief faults of the book, the excess of recognitionsand re-appearances, the postillion's story, and the visits of the Man in Black.
The gay dresses and cheerful faces of the peasants, as they passed and repassed, their merry voices, their hearty recognitions and pleasant greetings, gave a happier channel to his thoughts.
He exchanged bows and recognitions with several foreigners whose names he had forgotten, and acknowledged suitably the polite obeisance of the croupiers, as they rose to salute him.
He held rightly that our true course was to go our own gait, without seeking outside favor, until we had shown ourselves able to keep our own place among nations, when the recognitions would come without asking.
But these recognitions of a progress were not incompatible with the widely-spread belief in an initial degeneration of the human race; nor did it usually appear as a rival doctrine.
Critics variously date the composition of the originalRecognitions from about the middle of the second century to the end of the third, though the majority are agreed in placing them at least in the latter century.
Of the Recognitions we only possess a Latin translation by Rufinus (a.
He didn't betray it--ah THAT he knew; but two recognitions took place for him at once, and one of them suffered a little in sweetness by the confusion.
In this way are to be explained erroneous recognitions of the dead bodies of children by their own mother, as occurred in the following case, already old, but which has been recently recalled by the newspapers.
It will be remarked that these recognitions are most often made by women and children--that is to say, by precisely the most impressionable persons.
Some of the most gratifying recognitions of my labours which I have received, from readers personally strangers to me, have been recognitions of the purity of this story, from the first page to the last.
The only provisions or words in any of them, that could be claimed by any body as recognitions of slavery, are the following, viz.
As each of these terms and clauses may be claimed by some persons as recognitions of slavery, they are worthy of particular notice.
It was not the moment for explicit recognitions or avowals; the shadow of the past lay too darkly upon her.
She looked up at him in the rosy light of the electric lamps and her face showed no temporizing recognitions or gratitudes.
Chapter 20: In which there are recognitions and explanations; and our hero meets one Coja Solomon, of Cossimbazar.
The Recognitions and Homilies, in the form in which we have them, do not belong to the second century, but at the very earliest to the first half of the third.
While this was performing, Doctor Finucane was making his recognitions with several of the company, to whom he had been long known during his visits to the neighbourhood.
While their recognitions were exchanged, and while the doctor explained the reasons of our visit, I was enabled, undisturbed and unnoticed, to take a brief survey of the party.
Whether the Recognitions or the Homilies came first in order of time is a question much debated among critics, and the even way in which the best opinions seem to be divided is a proof of the uncertainty of the data.
The Recognitions however are only extant in a Latin translation by Rufinus, in which the quotations from the Gospels have evidently been assimilated to the Canonical text which Rufinus himself used.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "recognitions" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
