Allied we might accomplish what singly neither of us could.
There was not a Buckingham, nor an Etherege, nor a Shadwell, nor a starched Johnny Crowne, of them all, that singly would have dared to dispute his supremacy.
The blame of a bad nomination would fall upon the President singly and absolutely.
Regard to reputation has a less active influence, when the infamy of a bad action is to be divided among a number than when it is to fall singly upon one.
Place them singly on a plate, with the cup or hollow side up, that the juices may not run out.
All these ants that hunt singly have the eyes well developed, and thus differ greatly from the Ecitons, or army ants.
The Mountain Pine is first met on the upper margin of the fir zone, growing singly in a subdued, inconspicuous form, in what appear as chance situations, without making much impression on the general forest.
The heavy cavalry is commonly used in masses where force is mainly requisite; the lighter troops are used singly and in small detachments, where rapidity of movement is most desired.
Whoever has the two first sorts will easily acquire this third sort of good-breeding, which dependssingly upon attention and observation.
Whoever is HAD (as it is called) in company for the sake of any one thing singly, is singly that thing and will never be considered in any other light; consequently never respected, let his merits be what they will.
All this I do not mean singly with regard to women as the principal object; but, with regard to men, and with a view of your making yourself considerable.
In the sight of God So much the dearer is my widow priz'd, She whom I lov'd so fondly, as she ranks More singly eminent for virtuous deeds.
Because they all that appellation own, With which the voicesingly accosted me, Honouring they greet me thus, and well they judge.
CANTO XXVI While singly thus along the rim we walk'd, Oft the good master warn'd me: "Look thou well.
Quit we the vantage ground, and let The bank be as a shield, that we may see If singly thou prevail against us all.
It is so if he operates singly to benefit a few others; and it is still more so if he co-operates with many to benefit all.
As now carried on, life hourly sets the claims of present self against the claims of future self, and hourly brings individual interests face to face with the interests of other individuals, taken singly or as associated.
To pass them, one by one, from the hands, they must be held in the left hand, and palmed singly with the right.
After the reading of the statutes by the president, who exhorts the electors to the conscientious performance of their duty, the latter advance singly to the table, and write three names on a piece of paper.
Moreover, the Government of the day anticipated the people in setting the example, by selling cigars cheaper singly than in quantities.
On my asking why no oil-factory had been erected, I received for answer that the nuts were cheaper singlythan in quantities.
Their oval leaves, sometimes nearly a foot long, droop singly from the twigs, and form no luxuriant masses of foliage.
Besides Joan was not a woman to gosingly to her life's end.
He had been known to stand singly in some perilous spot when one log, the key to the jam, must be shifted to set free the great tumbled pile.
Indeed all the great Writers of that Age, for whom singly we have so great an Esteem, stand up together as Vouchers for one anothers Reputation.
But remember, if you scatter, they have four legs to each of your two, and you will stand singlybut small chance against them.
A few of the sonnets stand singly apart from the rest by their subject or occasion.
Therefore, if any singly complain they are particularly reflected upon, they do but betray their own guilt, at least their cowardice.
And indeed to what purpose would it be singly to recount the commonalty and rabble of mankind, who beyond all question are entirely on my side?
In Riccia they are scattered singly and protected by the air-chamber layer.
They had simply presented themselves, armed with invitations, singly and in small parties, whilst dancing was in progress, and in a house open to such mixed society had been admitted without arousing suspicion.
Climb down singly to-morrow at midnight; we will wait close by with fresh horses.
They roved, singly and in couples, through the camp and its vicinity, following the track of the fugitives wherever the search for booty or revelry lured them.
That evening, singly and in pairs were the "Wild Geese" called over and interviewed by the president.
With feelings hard to describe, Paul saw slaves disposed of, singly and in parties.
The sheets are placed singly between copper or zinc plates, and a pile of these passed several times through heavy iron rollers, great pressure being applied to the latter during the operation.
