But routine is a declivity down which many governments slide, and routine says that freedom of the press is dangerous.
The bookseller's morning routine was brisk and habitual.
After breakfast he set about initiating his new employee into the routine of the shop.
Of course I don't want the routine to be too hard for her, but I do want her to get some idea of what it means to face life on one's own.
For a time, nothing came of it; the routine of the hospital went on as usual.
The one break in the sameness of their daily routine was family prayers; the one weekly event, going to church at Salisbury.
Within a few months, half the students were converted from lukewarm observers of medical routine into flaming apostles of the new methods.
It was as though some great excursion had been announced; something wonderful and novel, which divorced the interest from the dull routineof business.
Dave, newspaper routine has killed your imagination, little as one would expect such a result, from some of the things the papers print.
In the long history of human development occasional licence appears as necessary to mankind as the habitual routine of morality.
And quite without cause they fear that instruction for a few years in the elements of education would interfere with the routine of family life and the customs of marriage.
But when existence is narrowed to routine and one day is like another, then indeed the soul must sometimes soar to an illusion of wild wind-driven liberty.
Sapps Court had resumed its tranquil routine of everyday life, and the accident had nearly become a thing of the past.
Routine does not happen; it flows in a steady current which Event, the fidget, may interrupt for a while, but seldom dams outright.
Hinton, meanwhile, utterly unaware of being the partial cause of the seismic disturbance in the editorial bosom, pursued the monotonous routine of his days.
She fed him and cared for him and doctored him as she saw fit, and after these duties were performed, she left him to himself, pursuing her own vigorousroutine in her own vigorous way.
The routine of a frontier post is of itself sufficient to produce the deadliest ennui; and the Californian attraction had "capped the climax.
The lecture over, he performed his routine duties in the laboratory, and then drove back to his own house.
In his hope of conciliating customers he had become cringing and pliable, until working ever in the same routine from day to day he seemed to have sunk into a soulless machine rather than a man.
Having thus conscientiously and methodically completed the routine of his duties, he returned to his carriage and ordered the coachman to drive him to The Lindens.
Up to the present," said a ministerial report in December, 1843, "agriculture among us has not departed from the routine established at the time of the conquest.
Soon afterwards I settled into a sort of daily routine which occupied me, but did not wear me out and which often left me not a little free time.
When I told him that I proposed to get up, dress and go out as I usually did when in Rome, in fact that I intended to follow the conventional and fashionable daily routine to which I had been habituated, he protested vigorously.
Next day I went through the normal routine of a Roman of my rank.
The noon pause was filled in by routine fights of old or aging gladiators nearly approaching the completion of their covenanted term of service.
Then Marcia admonished him that while Furfur had escaped detection in mere routine matters he was certain to be detected within a few days if he essayed all the Imperial duties before all sorts of people.
The librarian is the only official who holds all the threads of work and routine in his hands or who thoroughly understands the practical working of the institution.
In cases where the stock book is also the order book, the accessions number book can be dispensed with, and the accessions routine book used alone.
Our subject, then, covers the founding, organizing, administration androutine of libraries.
The routineof book ordering should be reduced to the simplest possible system.
There are several minor matters of routine or arrangement not dealt with in other places.
It is too often overlooked that library committees are appointed to carry out special work under a special Act of Parliament, and that, in consequence, they are performing duties outside the ordinary routine of municipal work.
All the customary routine of a funeral was disturbed.
The routine test before take-off set the pushpot motors to roaring inside the Shed.
The fact was, of course, that he could confidently expect exact instructions about the last, while he had to settle matters of discipline and routine for himself.
Brent watched in a routine fashion through a glass in the lock-door.
Percival Tubbs, inwardly much annoyed at having the peaceful routine of his days at the Manor thus disturbed, was as anxious as Robin to have the party over with.
For that reason the old man felt annoyance as well as surprise when Robin broke into the usual routine of his Monday morning, already disturbed by the mystery of Saturday night's fire.
He had employed Polteed's agency several times in the routine of his profession, even quite lately over Dartie's case, but he had never thought it possible to employ them to watch his own wife.
It was not exactly true, as the painter had said, that this routine did not bring him into touch with life.
When she had struggled with her Edwardian flat, and laid down her simple routine of meals, she was as stranded as ever was, convict let out of prison.
In his dreamy nature there was a curious self-sufficiency, which only violent shocks disturbed, and he went on with his routineof duty, which had become for him as set as the pavements he trod on his way to and from it.
Their daily routine therefore was in most respects the same as that of the Ioways, and it would be waste of valuable time here for me to follow them through all.
Of course the interviews with brokers are just as much part of the office routine as answering cables and letters and going over current business.
Our daily routine varies little but it certainly is a relief to settle down and take things easily after having lived like gypsies for so many months.
Even in such a comparatively small office as ours it offers a degree of diversity and of unexpected happenings which is totally different from the usual routine and humdrum life of offices in other parts of the world.
Raymond went back to his desk, and resumed with a sort of melancholy satisfaction the interrupted routine of twenty years.
He took a sudden revulsion against the grindingroutine of his own life.
In the course of time he had acquired a certain tact in the routine of managing the theatre, and spoke usually therefore in a very decided tone.
All this portion of his room spoke of a man settling down into meticulousness, whom disorderly habits and departures from routine begin to irritate.
I don't mean that I don't ordinarily sleep perfectly soundly and naturally, but the routine of locking up for the night sets, as it were, a timepiece in my head.
We, thinking that Wordsworth cannot really be understood in a single edition, must leave the routine mind to its conviction that one text contains all that there is of value in his poetry.
To do it with slighting intent, or from mere curiosity, would be unworthy; nor will the routine mind be persuaded that there is anything more than a merely curious interest in the comparison of editions.
The routine of their shared life blurred for them the sharp realisations of the night.
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