The extent to which uniformity of mood is productive of good-fellowship may be measured by its effects upon a large company.
As if to compensate themselves for the uniformity to which they submitted in this instance, the Assyrians indulged in a variety of crested helmets.
There was a marked uniformity of expression in Countenance, especially in that half of the congregation who did not enjoy the advantages of the polish of the village.
The calendar of the settler is apt to get rather confused, owing to the uniformity of his life and the absence of the landmarks of civilisation.
To such as had the longest term to run, a moderate time was added, with an abatement of rent answerable to the cost of re-erecting their buildings, in uniformity with those at the North end.
The back part of the houses next the Thames had neither uniformity nor beauty; the line being broken by a great number of closets that projected from the buildings, and hung over the sterlings.
Here and there, however, its uniformity was broken by vertical faults, exposing precipices of the stratified neve.
No rigiduniformity of property qualification has been sought, but the committee have proposed the same qualification for all communities within the same area.
The important fact to bear in mind is that no uniformity of the sexual aim can be attributed to inversion.
The border, it is true, only preserves its uniformity on two of the four sides, but where it does it is designed on an old English pattern, that of the wild strawberry.
Thirdly, that after maintaining a remarkable uniformity until the end of the seventeenth century, design falls away, and with rare exceptions continuously declines until it reaches a mediocrity to which the term can hardly be applied.
The little figures themselves preserve a singular uniformity of costume, which again points to their being the nude Erotes, clothed, to suit the times, in a tight-fitting jerkin and drawers.
They embarked on the hopeful enterprise of bringing about a complete uniformity in mens opinions on the mysteries of the universe, and began a more or less definite policy of coercing thought.
But they are not [184] readier to admit exceptions to this uniformity than their predecessors were to admit exceptions to the law of causation.
Even the outer uniformity on which the Queen set her heart took a Puritan form.
Under Laud's pressure he was resolved to put an end to the Presbyterian character of the Scotch Church altogether, and to bring it to a uniformity with the Church of England in organization and ritual.
He had no wish for a doctrinal change, or for the bringing about of a strict uniformity with the Church of England.
This uniformity was convenient in more respects than one.
The first idea of this uniformity of attire had been suggested to us by the dress worn on court-days at Peterhoff.
An observer cannot fail to note that the manners of our country have been tending towards a uniformity which is visibly effacing all local differences.
The same dismal uniformity of shrubs and sand every where presented itself, and the horizon was as level and uninterrupted as that of the sea.
If the piecing, panelling and lettering of serials is kept uniform, a want of uniformity in the shade of leather is not of much practical moment.
Librarians began to insist upon accuracy and uniformity of shade, regardless of the methods by which these results were obtained.
Considering this to be established, we have next to deal with the uniformity of the developmental phenomena, from which we may then attempt to trace out the inciting causes underlying this development.
This, perhaps, is owing to the repetition of the strain in the same stanza; for sorrow rejects variety, and affects a uniformity of complaint.
That of the heroic is uniform; that of the lyric is various; and in these circumstances of uniformity and variety probably lies the cause why blank verse has been successful in the one, and unacceptable in the other.
The uniformity of Pope's style began already to pall upon the public ear.
The rates were constantly altered, and generally increased in amount, as also in number, in each of the three kingdoms, and without uniformity in either two.
