He has written this work about the X Ray in his usual clear and simple style, and a wide circulation of this useful book is assured.
The Boswells reported it as containing much more useful timber than the Lewes, which indeed one would infer from its lower altitude.
Hodson himself was one of the best and most useful of a noble corps of officers.
Bold, sincere, working enemies are highlyuseful in developing an artist's character, especially if he be a law-abiding follower of the art.
The classes were then broken up, and private lessons were given in accomplishments, or in some of the useful arts.
The idea would never have occurred to him if he had not seen the pheasants; and if there had been no game laws, he would have remained an upright and useful member of society.
I will go with you tomorrow to the merchants I was introduced to today, and say that I am going away for a time and shall be obliged if they will make you useful in any way until I return.
She meant to reform society, to make it good and useful and straightforward, and simple and utterly delightful.
I think you might read statistics; statistics are a tonic, and I want you to be a useful citizen, too.
I won't marry any one who isn't a useful citizen," said Pen.
I'll never, never consider the possibility of marrying any one who isn't leading a useful life, and educating himself, and living on less than a thousand a year.
Another principle of communist education in Bulgaria is the concept of socially useful work, which must be performed by all students at all levels of education.
All of them are also required to perform useful labor--for vocational training, prison income, and benefit to the state.
In fact, they are periodically reprimanded by the BKP leadership for spending too much of their time in leisure activities and not enough in socially useful work.
A Kafir is more useful than a dog after all, and one shouldn't be always beating and kicking even a dog.
So it is natural that sometimes he should be grieved to be such a mean thing as a baboon when he could be a useful kind of man if the men would let him.
The fact is Dutch and economical, and worthy to be known to all gardeners, and all other people who undertake this useful operation.
Had he followed those practices of healthy activity so finely described in his poem, how much longer and more usefulmight his life have been!
She has been verra useful in her time, for before the new brig was built she was the only means of getting to the north country--there was no fording the river.
I can't exactly say, Moggy; but this I can tell you, that you may be very useful to them in giving us information, which you may gain through your husband.
It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that Vanslyperken felt that a good watch-dog might be a veryuseful appendage to his establishment, and had procured one accordingly.
Oh, its fearfully useful to have a lot of things you don't want; of course, you change them for those you do.
Some rare national faculty of seeing only the obvious and materially useful had destroyed their power of catching gleams or scents to right or left.
I am prepared to be told things--that is, useful things--things that help one to believe without the risk of too much thinking.
The little fort of Koenigsten, from its advantageous position, was more useful to the French, in 1813, than the vast works of Dresden.
In time of peace they withdraw no valuable citizens from theuseful occupations of life.
The batteries do not accompany the charge, but they should always follow up and complete the success; mounted batteries are particularly useful in pursuit.
Nevertheless a limited number of enlisted men of this description are found to be both useful and necessary.
Nevertheless, the history of that war is not without useful lessons in the use which may be made of the several arms in the attack and defence of positions.
The wars following the French Revolution are sufficiently replete with useful instruction on this subject.
It was near the close of the sixteenth or the beginning of the seventeenth century, that the heavy and ill-shaped artillery began to give place to more wieldy and useful pieces.
This material is more expensive than cast-iron, but its superior tenacity renders it more useful where great weight is objectionable.
The short-sword is more useful as an instrument for cutting branches, wood, &c.
In it are some of the mostuseful organs of the body.
Some people have little or no money, and no houses or lands; but every person ought to own a body and a mind that can work for him, and make him useful and happy.
The piece has much that is interesting and effective in itself, and it will be useful to Sasch to test the relation of the orchestra to the solo part by a public production.
If I could, I know not how, be in the least pleasant or useful to you in these circumstances, dispose of me as you will.
If ever the occasion should offer in which I can be agreeable or usefulto the Society of the Musik-Verein, be assured that I shall gladly avail myself of it, and that you will henceforth have a claim on my gratitude and devotion.
We have no account at what time he was released; but he was afterwards an useful minister to a congregation of dissenters in London; where he continued many years and laboured with great diligence, zeal and success.
Thus was the principality of that college, in his time, a useful institution, and not what it is now, little better than a mere sine-cure.
Mr. John M'Clelland having gone through several branches of useful learning, kept a school for some time at Newton in Ireland, where he became instrumental in training up several hopeful young men for the university.
He turned out a very decent old chap, and a Scotchman, and he was very useful to us in getting us a feed, etc.
He was a nice man indeed, and gave us some very useful advice and information, including his address.
This does not sound very much to boast of, but it is a very useful knack to have.
In fact, this is the way the cultivated domesticated races, so useful to man, have been fixed and preserved.
The compound microscope is rarely necessary except in cryptogamic botany and vegetable anatomy; but it is very useful and convenient, especially for the examination of pollen.
In most plant-movements some obviously useful purpose is subserved: this of Desmodium gyrans is a riddle.
It may be useful to enumerate the kinds of buds which have been described or mentioned.
Useful and popular as this system was down to a time within the memory of still surviving botanists, it is now completely obsolete.
Loyal to American interests and devoted to General Washington, he was one of the most useful of the state executives during the War of Independence.
Rules of a Society which met once a Week, for their improvement in Useful Knowledge, and for the Promotion of Truth and Christian Charity (1706).
The spray had also served a very usefulpurpose by maintaining a pure condition of the entourage of the operation; not indeed in the way for which it was devised, but as a very mild form of irrigation.
No doubt the power of a waterfall running to waste might be temporarily conserved in the shape of liquid air, and thereby turned to useful effect.
It should be mentioned that work done on grained paper is more suitable for retransfer than ordinary chalk work, and so is often very useful when a chalk effect is desired from a polished stone.
Again with omnibuses, London may have more and better, but here again the useful correspondence system is to be found only in Paris.
The only article in the vast building which seemed to serve no useful purpose was a mirror cracked during the Commune by a bullet, with the bullet still in it.
He also found his miraculous gifts very usefulin the war; but his principal interest to us is that he is supposed to have visited England and organised the Establishment here.
The Arts et Metiers is a museum devoted to the progress of mechanics and the useful crafts: a kind of industrial exhibition, a modern utilitarian Cluny.
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The chimney-sweeper alleged, he preserved houses from taking fire, whereby he saved whole towns, and consequently was a useful member to his country.
There are several printing-houses, where the presses are generally full of work, which is in a great measure, owing to the colleges and schools for useful learning in New England.
May you prove to be Samuels brought hither to the temple, becomeuseful members.
God grant His blessing that they may become intelligent citizens, worthy and useful members of the commonwealth.
It is noteworthy and most suggestive that whatever in the material world is most useful and highly valuable to man is also the most common and most abundant.
But her daughters were sought for in marriage by men of whom we learn nothing that is not praiseworthy, and her sons all honored their mother's memory, by useful and unblemished lives.
He also wrote a history of the period, which Tacitus found useful (see ii.
The Batavians had incurred the wrath of heaven by blockading Roman legions, murdering Roman officers, and plunging into a war which was useful for one of them and deadly for the rest.
This form of history,' says Montaigne, 'is by much the most useful .
Tacitus pours scorn on the philosophic opponents of the Principate, who while refusing to serve the emperor and pretending to hope for the restoration of the republic, could contribute nothing more useful than an ostentatious suicide.
