Entry to the societies is forbidden the latter, and can only be obtained by the former after torture and fasting.
As the work of the societies succeeded, they gradually passed out of existence.
Soon after the greater crusadingsocieties had been formed similar orders, such as those of St James of Compostella, Calatrava and Alcantara, were established to fight the Moors in Spain instead of the Saracens in the Holy Land.
It may be compared in some degree to such European societies as the Carbonara, Young Italy, the Tugendbund, the Confreries of France, the Freemasons in Catholic countries, and the Vehmgericht.
It has a public garden, and has become the seat of several societies (medical, musical, educational and for sport).
As a result of this agitation anti-slavery societieswere formed and active measures taken to advocate these opinions by means of lectures and pamphlets.
Now, one half of these societies are neither more nor less than most impertinent sarcasms on the land we live in.
The Napoleonic wars caused the alliance with Germany, and secret societies of German origin flourished under the favor of the versatile Alexander I.
He invented new phases of civilization, societies transformed by the touch of a magic wand.
The proneness to secret societies in Russia is the result of the perpetual and odious tyranny of the police.
The truth is that the novel, given the epic element, will be neither Catholic nor religious in those societies which are neither one nor the other.
He sent letters to the members of the horticultural societies of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, and Ohio which resulted in our getting 24 new members, mostly from the state of Pennsylvania.
Some societies date memberships from the opening of the annual meeting.
If these societies have a tendency to teach the lessons of which I speak, they are a blessed thing.
He is a member of all the chief archaeological societies in Europe, holds honorary degrees at Oxford, Edinburgh and Dublin, and is a fellow of the Royal Society.
Vicious white men organized the negroes into societies and stirred up their hatred against the white people, with the result that unspeakable crimes were committed in all parts of the South.
The Peace Societiesare falsely appreciated, when they are described as merely deaf to the lessons of experience, and as too "romantic" in their expectations.
But, on the contrary, the Peace Societies would, if their power kept pace with their guilty purposes, work degradation for man by drawing upon his most effeminate and luxurious cravings for ease.
In early societies it matters much more that the law should be fixed than that it should be good.
How any free government is to exist in societies where so many bad elements are so much perturbed, I cannot imagine.
It was only in the school of war that the earliest societies could learn order; slavery was beneficial in that through it labor was imposed upon the greater part of mankind in spite of their aversion to it.
Several societies have not favoured us with their reports.
That is certainly not a very large sum to invest in the money market, and it is to be hoped that the score or two of local societies can show better funds.
The aggregate receipts of these several Societies would reach nearly 3-1/2 millions.
They talk as though it were the only salvation of the wounded, as though the Government let everything go, and that, if the Commission and kindred societies did not step in, there would not be so much as a wreck of our army left.
He was a man of remarkable knowledge and ability, and he communicated papers on widely different subjects to various learned societies and scientific journals in London and Dublin.
The society here, not feeling able to pay for an engagement which should occupy him the whole time, engaged him for a portion, leaving him to supply the societies in Oxford and Charlton, Mass.
Since I came here I have been rejoiced to see the wonderful increase of Universalist societies in Boston and the neighboring towns, as well as in the other States of our Union.
During this journey southward, by the solicitations of the societies in Baltimore, Mr. Ballou extended his visit to that city, where he stopped for a short period, which time he improved by the delivery of sermons day and evening.
True, it was thus wherever he visited, as it regarded making warm and lasting friends, but he has left memorandums that signify his remembrance more particularly of the societies of these cities.
While in the latter place, he delivered eleven sermons, which the societies procured a stenographer to transcribe in short-hand, as delivered extemporaneously from the pulpit.
By the different societies over which Mr. Ballou officiated as pastor, he lost, in all, a considerable amount of money, through want of good faith in the payment of his salary.
The desperate societies to which Dillon was said to belong often indulged in violence.
In Manila there were two leading societies of this character, the Santa Misericordia and San Juan de Dios.
For this reason, from those governments and people, from their parliaments and from their press, from workingmen's societies and from institutions of learning there have come to our country warm words of admiration and of social unity.
Societies were formed for the Suppression of Everything German, and there exists at present in all parts of the United States a secret society pledged not to buy of any German American or to give employment to any member of that race.
The text of the Conciliation Bill was submitted to all the suffrage societiesand other women's organisations, and it was accepted by every one of them.
The other suffrage societies and many of the Liberal women begged us not to oppose the Liberal party at this election.
This time the Prime Minister replied that he had decided to receive a deputation of the various suffrage societies on November 17th, "including your own society, if you desire it.
Nine suffrage societies sent representatives to the meeting, our own representatives being Christabel Pankhurst, Mrs. Pethick Lawrence, Miss Annie Kenney, Lady Constance Lytton and Miss Elizabeth Robins.
Many other suffragesocieties co-operated with us on this occasion.
All the suffrage societies united in calling for a Government measure for women's suffrage to be introduced without delay.
We had much to talk about and to consider, because it was evident that militancy, instead of being dropped, as the other suffrage societies were constantly suggesting, must go on very much more vigorously than before.
I believe such societies would speedily become much more influential than the ordinary political party clubs and associations that now use up so much human energy in the western communities.
War has been a ruling and constructive idea in all human societies up to the present time; few will be found to deny it.
Let us first examine the change in the conditions of human life that has altered war from a normal aspect of the conflict for existence of human societies into a terror and a threat for the entire species.
But you will find most colleges and most college societies bar religious instruction and discussion.
Subordinating all vulgar political considerations to educational development as the supreme need in the world's affairs, even quite small societies could exercise a powerful decisive voice in a great number of political contests.
These two societies may have different laws (for instance, in the matter of marriage), and conflicts of duties and of jurisdictions may easily arise in consequence.
The State may permit what the Church forbids; and in that case the citizen who is also a churchman must necessarily revolt against one or other of the societies to which he belongs.
In both cases we are dealing with political and almost historical transactions; it was not in finished societies like these that Great Gods (or their votaries either) set out from 'home' over the face of Europe to unite it.
The idea of international labour legislation was in the air, and voluntary societies composed of social reformers were beginning not only to discuss but to support it.
The conflict between the two societies and the different obligations which they impose was a conflict unknown to the Middle Ages.
If primitive society is understood in the light of the state, the state is understood in the light of its most perfect form, when the good after which all societies are seeking is realised in its perfection.
In the same way bourgeois political economy first came to understand the feudal, the ancient, and the oriental societies as soon as the self-criticism of the bourgeois society had commenced.
In times of disturbance in the process of the social interchange of matter, the burying of money takes place even in bourgeois societies which are at a high stage of development.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "societies" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
