As time wore on in this necessarily dilatory business, Fray Luis grew impatient at the stagnation which seemed to preclude all progress, not being aware that in reality it had been expedited irregularly.
Terrible as were the wars of religion which followed the Lutheran revolt, yet were they better than the stagnation preserved in Spain through the efforts of the Inquisition.
It was therefore only during a period of political stagnation in south-eastern Europe that the arrangement could work smoothly.
A universal stagnationseems to hang over the mind of man, as well as over the productions of the earth.
Our currency resembles rather the waters of an artificial lake, which lie in stagnation or rise to full banks at the caprice of the gate-keeper.
It would be the stagnationof death--the ocean grave of individual liberty.
Stagnation had descended upon that commercial ocean, which is such a dismal waste of waters for the professional speculator in its hour of calm.
It was not entirely the pressure of that commercialstagnation which weighed on the spirits of Philip Sheldon.
It was not the dulness of stagnation or of sorrow this time; at least Esther was certainly busily reading; but it was sober, steady business, not the absorption of happy interest or excitement.
It was not stagnation that was to be feared, but too vivid life; not that she would be mentally stunted, but that the growth would be to exhaustion, or lack the right hardening processes, and so be unhealthy.
The ride was delightful after the stagnation at Matagalpa: everything was fresh and new to me.
The crowds coming and going, the rattle and clatter were unspeakably delightful, after the dead stagnation of her brief imprisonment.
I'll die of stagnation if this sort of thing keeps on.
Well, You've poked and proved stagnation is not sleep-- Hang you!
Pathologically, small amounts may be present whenever there is stagnation of the gastric contents with deficient hydrochloric acid, as in many cases of dilatation of the stomach and chronic gastritis.
This circumstance, and the failure to pay off Fiseaux' loan, were the sole causes of the stagnation of our late loan.
The same stagnation attending our passage from the old to the new form of government, which stops the feeble channel of money hitherto flowing towards our treasury, has suspended also what foreign credit we had.
That was demanded to pay the debt of honor due to the soldiers; to remove stagnation in business; to put the people in heart and hope.
At Oxford the New Movement took but a momentary hold of only a small part of the University, and then was shaken off by the massive inertness of the intellectual stagnation characteristic of the country.
The political and social troubles of the fifteenth century brought about a period of darkness and stagnation in the University.
Through the darkness and stagnationof the fifteenth century a few great men had handed on the torch of learning and of educational ideals.
Wycliffe indeed went so far as to attribute an outbreak of disease in Oxford to the idleness and intellectual stagnation of the Friars.
On the other hand, the skepticism of the eighteenth century was accompanied by comparativestagnation of thought throughout Christendom.
So far from general skepticism being the antecedent condition of intellectual progress and discovery, it is a sign of approaching intellectual stagnation and decay.
Our internal resources of finance were exhausted, while a stagnation of trade, caused by the blockade of our shores, cut off all hopes of procuring assistance from without.
The stagnation of Western Australia was originally due to the cession of huge unworkable estates to a handful of men.
This stagnationwill soon begin its work of fermentation of the fluids of fascia, then you see the rash.
We entered the deck-house, and paused for a little while in its comparative silence and stagnationto exchange a few words.
The houses have there an appearance of age, want of repair, and a complete stagnation of commerce.
This circumstance and the failure to pay off Fiseaux' loan, were the sole causes of the stagnation of our late loan.
Interference and stagnation are equated in exactly similar fashion to Adam Smith and his followers.
