An unsound text, the insertion of +alla+ before the clause, sent Lessing on a wrong track.
May they buy," with an unsound steed for sale at an unconscionable price, brought daily an urgent request of some sort from his spouse.
This notable warrior had, prior to the late foray, introduced himself to me, somewhat k-propos of his title, by an ingenious but abortive attempt to sell an unsound horse.
There followed a period in which the scientific interest of the physicians was somewhat sidetracked by an unsound connection of these studies with mystic speculations and with clairvoyance.
Laws which forbid cousins to marry are, then, on an unsound biological basis.
It has obtained little acceptance among his fellow-anthropologists, some of whom allege that it is unsound because of the faulty methods by which the measurements were made and the incorrect standards used for comparison.
His tones were not those of a man of unsound mind; and although his face looked pale and worn, and there was a queer expression in the eyes, the whole conveyed the idea of a man overwrought rather than radically unsound of head.
As the apostate Assembly of Scotland, 1689, admitted unsound ministers, curates, &c.
This church set out with unsound views of church fellowship, as has been already in part made appear.
This position is unsound and false in the light of reason.
One who is the prey of unsound feelings, if they are only marked enough and persistent enough, naturally ends by a correspondingly unsound arrangement of all or some of his ideas to match.
So vehement and irregulated a passion founded upon mere phantasms of the imagination, was in itself strong presumptive proof of an unsound mind.
Of all services which the Congress can render to the country, I have no hesitation in declaring t neglect it, to postpone it, to obstruct it by unsound proposals, is to become unworthy of public confidence and untrue to public trust.
Certain joint-stock banks have fallen into improper and unsound practices, resulting in the indictment of the officials of three of them.
Government price fixing is known to be unsoundand bound to result in disaster.
In making armour-plates from steel ingots, as much as 40% of the metal may be rejected as unsound from this cause.
An ingot should always stand upright while solidifying, so that the unsound region due to the pipe may readily be cut off, leaving the rest of the ingot solid.
Such a horse isunsound and not suitable for a side-saddle.
He was full of gloomy forebodings and gave further evidence of an unsound mind by having a mass for the dead sung in (p.
Feodor died childless, and should have been succeeded by his little brother Ivan, but the child was of unsound mind.
Wherein Both Sexes are vindicated from all bondage of Canon Law, and other mistakes whatsoever: And the Unsound Principles of the Author are examined and fully confuted by Authority of Holy Scripture, the Laws of this Land, and Sound Reason.
The confident declaration just produced from Schleiermacher illustrates the unsound basis on which he and various other Platonic critics proceed.
As the premise is demonstrated to be unsound by the construction we have given the statute," these arguments need no further notice.
Now in this age, ever since I can remember, the Church has been very jealous about men being unsound in the faith.
If a man becomes unsound in the faith, they draw their ecclesiastical sword and cut at him; but he may be ever so unsound in love, and they don't say anything.
I think that if we search, we will find something in the Church grieving the Spirit of God; it may be a mere schism in the church; it may be someunsound doctrine; it may be some division in the Church.
And in the next place, it was assumed in those days to be the most natural and obvious thing in the world to condemn unsound doctrine, and to exclude unsound teachers.
Hampden's unsound positions; but to mark their distrust, brought in a proposal to deprive him of his vote in the choice of Select Preachers till the University should otherwise determine.
Seriousness, reverence, the fear of insincere words and unsound professions, were essential in the character, which alone it would tolerate in those who made common cause with it.
I saw the time approaching when I would be left alone of the party of 'unsound method.
Balaustion tells him that last year Sophocles was declared by his son to be of unsound mind, and for defence his father just recited a chorus chant of his last play.
His schoolmaster indeed had been both unsound and variable.
He that is willing to tolerate any unsound Opinion, that his own may also be tolerated, though never so sound, will for a need hang Gods Bible at the Devils girdle.
