Mr. George Herbert's have done so to this, and will doubtless do so to succeeding generations.
He further remarks that it is not probable that he found a new sport every time; on the contrary he assumes that his selections had been present in the field before, and during a series of succeeding generations.
It embraces two minor points, viz: the multitude of similar mutants in the same year, and the repetition thereof in succeeding generations.
If however, we take the group of these extremes and their intermediates as a whole, this group remains constant during the succeeding generations.
It is rather amusing to compare the estimate that any generation has of itself with the appreciation of it by succeeding generations.
But it would be a serious error to suppose that the greater number of instincts have been acquired by habit in one generation, and then transmitted by inheritance to succeeding generations.
In the simplicity of primitive social conditions and the uniform character of action under such conditions, rules of experience must have been early formed, which, inherited by succeeding generations, became the rules of conduct.
Just before the Thirteenth Century the monks of the famous Abbey of St. Victor took up the writing of hymns with wonderful success and two of them, Adam and Hugh, became not only the favorites of their own but of succeeding generations.
So long as succeeding generations had no knowledge themselves of the things of which both these great writers had written, they were distrusted and even treated contemptuously.
Galileo's estimate of this first electrician is the verdict of succeeding generations.
A brief epitome of some of his other important discoveries suffices to show that the exalted position in science accorded him by contemporaries, as well as succeeding generations of scientists, was well merited.
And that this example was followed is shown in the fact that many Christian physicians were raised to honorable positions by succeeding generations of Arabian monarchs.
But it would be the most serious error to suppose that the greater number of instincts have been acquired by habit in one generation, and then transmitted by inheritance to succeeding generations.
Furthermore, how can we explain instinct as hereditary habit, unless it has gradually arisen by the accumulation, through heredity, of habits which were practised in succeeding generations?
This truth obtains fresh significance when we consider that a woman's conduct affects the direction not only of her own life, but the lives of her future children, and possibly of succeeding generations.
Furthermore, how can we explain instinct as hereditary habit unless it has gradually arisen by the accumulation, through heredity, of habits which were practised in succeeding generations?
Every art and science, however imperfectly known at first, has been studied, improved, and brought to what we call perfection by the progressive labours of succeeding generations; but the science of government has stood still.
I come now to speak of government by hereditary succession, as it applies to succeeding generations; and to shew that in this case, as in the case of minors, there does not exist in a nation a right to set it up.
I know it is reported that Addison, whose English has been the model of succeeding generations, in writing his best essays wore the carpet out while walking between sentences from the sideboard where the brandy was to his writing-table.
While new friends are not the same as old ones, yet I have found cheer and inspiration in the close communion with the young of succeeding generations.
Additions had been made to it by succeeding generations, each being another house with its own methods of ingress and egress.
Mr. Gladstone asked many questions about large fortunes in the United States, was curious about the methods of their accumulation, and whether they survived in succeeding generations.
No monument marks the place of the sinful; he sinks into the night of oblivion, or he is cursed by succeeding generations.
The name of Werrig-Leuthen is well worthy to be preserved, and be an example to succeeding generations.
Ye trumpets of Hohenfriedberg, ye will still quiver when I am gone, and relate to succeeding generations about 'Old Fritz.
Any other eternal life than that which the memory of succeeding generations grants to the dead?
Some of these are doubtless the works of pupils and students of succeeding generations, published under his name to attract attention.
Their prejudices will be obliged to fall like lightning to the ground, in succeeding generations; not, however with the will and consent of all the whites, for some will be obliged to hold on to the old adage, viz.
When the Lord shall raise up coloured historians in succeeding generations, to present the crimes of this nation to the then gazing world, the Holy Ghost will make them do justice to the name of Bishop Allen, of Philadelphia.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "succeeding generations" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
