Soon the sepoy regiments, 12th and 25th, prolonged the line of fire to the left, coming into action successivelyin the same terrible manner.
Consequently, as the sun moves westwards the shadow of the stile moves round opposite to it, in the same direction, falling successively on lines drawn to represent the hours of the day.
This apparent path of the sun is the ecliptic, and corresponds with what would be the path of the earth as seen from the sun; and the groups of stars through which the sun successively passes form the zodiac.
It is possible that the sea may successively have covered every land, one part after another; and even this can only have happened by very slow gradation, and in a prodigious number of centuries.
The only inquiry is, whether we have any natural proof that the sea has successively abandoned many tracts of territory?
He wassuccessively invested with seven robes of honor, and presented with seven slaves, the natives of the seven climates of the Arabian empire.
The Saracens rode masters of the sea; and the islands of Cyprus, Rhodes, and the Cyclades, were successively exposed to their rapacious visits.
Yet, even in this act, they exercised the right of disposing of themselves; and the decrees of the senate and people successively invested Charles Martel and his posterity with the honors of patrician of Rome.
After the death of the younger Romanus, the fourth in lineal descent of the Basilian race, his widow Theophania successively married Nicephorus Phocas and his assassin John Zimisces, the two heroes of the age.
In effect, the bailiff conducted him successively before the judges of Klingenau, before the superior tribunal of Baden, and, since he could find no one who would declare him guilty, before the diet sitting at Lucerne.
Margaret of Valois, successively deprived of Briçonnet, Lefevre, and their friends, felt anxious at her lonely position in the midst of Paris and the licentious court of Francis I.
Count William, who was fond of study, took holy orders, and became successively bishop of Lodève and of Meaux.
The third thesis on the invocation of saints; the fourth on images; the fifth on purgatory, were successively discussed.
Thus did Providence bring Philip successively into contact with the two reformers.
The four bands play successively as the multitude gathers.
A curious inference of the contemplative character of his mind may be drawn from the devices he successively assumed as emblematic of his feelings.
To enumerate the debasing excesses successively introduced by Federigo is a sad and sickening task, which it were well briefly to go through.
Many of the Palestinian possessions of the Fatimites then successively fell into the hands of the Franks.
He was assisted at first by 26 officers, amongst whom were two who later became successively sirdars--Colonel F.
Later, however, the history of Hellenism, the provincial history of the Roman empire, the rise of Christianity and the triumph of Islam successively receive brilliant illustration in Egypt.
In the beginning of the sixteenth century, a preacher of the Gospel in Trieste and Laibach, Primus Trubar, published successively the New Testament, Psalter and Catechism in the vulgar Slovene language.
This is how Geometry, Astronomy, Biology came, in ancient times, to be successively detached from general Philosophy.
Left to himself temporarily like this, the most he might do would be to graze at successively farther locations, which was only natural.
Prior to 1864 no less than seven treaties had been made with these tribes, which were successively broken on their part, and that, with but one exception, before the Senate could take action on the question of their ratification.
Successively a solicitor and a printer in his native town, at Scott's suggestion he removed to Edinburgh, where the high perfection to which he had brought the art of printing, and his connection with Scott, secured him a large trade.
In 1597 he published his celebrated Essays, which immediately became very popular, were successively enlarged and extended, and translated into Latin, French, and Italian.
His father was successively Dean of Peterborough, Bishop of Bristol, Worcester, and London.
Since the civil war he has been assigned successively to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.
Each of the visitors successively took up this shell, and by words and gestures expressed her admiration, evidently showing that she had an eye for beauty--this was on the occasion of the parting visit of my red daughters.
The water poured out of the corners of the boxes as they were successively hoisted on shore.
Years of anxious thoughtfulness followed, partly filled up by his duties as chaplain successively to Sir Robert Dormer and Lord Lovelace, when about the year 1641 he had occasion to reside in London.
He was made general of brigade at once, and continued in Italy after the peace of Campo Formio, being employed successively in the armies of Rome and Naples under Macdonald and Championnet.
Aloys Karolyi entered the Austrian diplomatic service, and was attachedsuccessively to embassies at various European capitals.
Wisdom the father and Intelligence the mother, from whose union the other pairs of Sephiroth successively emanated" (Zohar, iii.
The sense-manifold is not to be conceived as having, per se, any of the qualities of objects as actually cognized; its parts are not cognizable per se, nor can it with propriety be said to be received successively or simultaneously.
To the Armenians succeeded the Turks, while Kurds invaded the Alpine pasturages above the valley of the Aras; and after them Kabardians, Circassians, Ossetes and Kara-papaks successively found a refuge in this highland region.
We were thus led to examine successively the two fundamental propositions serving as a base to the unitarian doctrine, for which purpose a series of researches were requisite.
It is not our purpose successively to review all particular intermixtures produced in human races, or to determine the degree of the fecundity of the hybrids resulting from it.
A mare of Lord Morton, covered by a zebra, produced at first a zebra mule; covered subsequently by an Arab horse she produced successively three zebra foals like the first mule.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "successively" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: continually; running; succession; together; turn
