In Prussia, the professional men became early independent and influential, and by 1770, an organization had been perfected which excelled in thoroughness and simplicity.
Thoroughness and preparation, coolness in execution and scientific accuracy in all directions is the modern necessity in warfare.
With characteristic German thoroughness and patience the plans were laid.
The Adjutant General's Department has been directed with a systematic thoroughness and excellence that surpassed any previous work of its kind.
Probably the most satisfactory way in which to cook cereals, so far as thoroughness is concerned, is in a double boiler, one style of which is shown at a, Fig.
In applying the various mixing processes, it is well to bear in mind that good results depend considerably on the order of mixing, as well as on the deftness and thoroughness with which each process is performed.
Lidiat did not touch the provinces, but sixteen London dailies, including some sporting and financial organs, marked the thoroughness of his work.
The history of French colonization and of the contests of France in America has been detailed with thoroughness and skill by Francis Parkman.
The subject is treated with complete thoroughness and honesty.
With the method and thoroughnessof his character he looked things in the face and put them where they belonged.
He faced the practical situation with a courage and thoroughness which, though too late, were admirable.
It shows characteristic thoroughness of research, it clears up many minor points, and is as erudite as it is one-sided.
He afterward explored the New England coast with characteristic thoroughness and intelligence.
It is a good illustration of the reality and thoroughness of the religious sentiment at that time, that men of the highest rank were found to submit themselves readily to the discipline of the Church.
The illiberal letter of Swithin's uncle was suggesting to Lady Constantine an altruism whose thoroughness would probably have amazed that queer old gentleman into a withdrawal of the conditions that had induced it.
The very thoroughness of his intention for that advanced date inclined him all the more readily to shelve the subject now.
It allows them to see the inside of London finance with a thoroughnessand outspokenness no other publication of the kind attempts.
The thoroughness of the notes and the fulness and clearness of the English equivalents in the glossary unite in making this one of the very best editions of Burns ever published.
I repeat this, in order to give an idea of the standard of thoroughness with which the musical part of the opera was prepared.
Over all there hung a general lack of method, musical thoroughness and discipline.
No words can paint the hideous thoroughness with which the grenades do their devilish work.
So much for the completeness and thoroughnessnecessary in the execution of the present task.
Its mind would henceforth be accustomed to thoroughness and clearness; the child would rely on its own judgment, and be free from prejudices.
I soon found,' he remarks, 'that thoroughness of honesty was as strongly engrained in the scientific as in the moral side of his character.
Reid] This was a lesson in thoroughness of work and attention to detail which was not lost on the student.
I have no wish to disparage the results of these labours, which are carried out with the splendid thoroughness that one so much admires.
Goodrich: There was manifest a diligence in his study and a thoroughness of thought which commanded increased respect the longer we listened to him.
Added to native talents, of a high order, were thoroughness and perseverance in everything which he resolved to undertake, and these traits applied particularly to him as a student.
But everything is well done at La Boulie, and human ingenuity and thoroughness are well applied.
It was not the idea of Gassiat, nor of any other than the Marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat, a French sportsman of thoroughness and a very keen golfer.
Jane appreciated now, for the first time, the comprehensive thoroughnessof Rosy's year of social endeavor.
Jane, in fact, took the matter with the rigorous thoroughness of the complete theorist.
