Reverting now to the question of ancient demesne, we shall have to consider what light these statements throw on the origin of the tenure.
The earth is His, but we deface it," she murmured, reverting to her thoughts, and unconscious that it was to him she spoke.
Oh, without doubt," returned Josè, his thought reverting to the little Maria and the babe which for four years he had been supporting in distant Cartagena.
Thrasymachus is now represented as renouncing the abstraction above noted,[21] and reverting to the actualities of life.
Mr. Arnold, reverting to the conversation which had been interrupted by the announcement of dinner.
You are earning a whole living," Bel said, reverting to her favorite and comprehensive conclusion.
Sweetwater subdued the natural retort, and, reverting to the subject of the saloons, got some specific information in regard to them.
The nurse--you have told me nothing about her," I now urged, reverting to the topic of gravest interest to me.
I care for nothing," he added, reverting to the previous invitation.
I do remember my promise," Adrian declared, proudlyreverting to the reproach of a few moments before.
The mind of the dying man was revertingto former scenes.
Reverting to what had happened some nine or more years ago, he told her that in his opinion Sir Geoffry had never recovered it: that the trouble had so fixed itself upon him as to have worked insensibly upon his bodily health.
Captain Vanguard has no more to do with it than you have," retorted Miss Cremorne, ignoring her sister's late monitions and reverting to the first count in the indictment.
The sewing-machine is a more complex affair than the needle, but it simplifies every woman's life, and helps her to that same comparative freedom from care which Thoreau would seek only by reverting to the Indian blanket.
Monsieur, reverting to the practical view of the matter under consideration.
We were always revertingto them on any pretext or occasion, and we mostly had them to ourselves in the gentle afternoons when we strayed or sat about at will in them.
Reid] Reverting to the Watlands, I was not disappointed.
Photo: Fred Shaw] Revertingto Tom Petulengro’s sobriquet, I confess it provoked my curiosity not a little.
Nymphs were sometimes caught that way, and modern science seems to be reverting more and more closely to the simpler truths of the classics which, in our ignorance and arrogance, we once dismissed as fables unworthy of scientific notice.
So I bade him pitch our tents a few feet back from the shore; and stood watching him while he did so, one eye reverting occasionally to Evelyn Grey and Kemper.
On the other hand, forms reverting to the fifth phyletic stage (ring-spots with connecting subdorsal line) occur but very rarely.
Forms reverting to an earlier phyletic stage must, on the whole, occur but seldom, as this stage is removed further back in the ontogeny.
If future conditions would require it, Canada herself could do her share to prepare for any emergency by reverting to voluntary enlistment, but in improving the service so as to produce more immediate efficiency.
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