In the next chapter I shall consider the geological succession of organic beings throughout time; in the eleventh and twelfth, their geographical distribution throughout space; in the thirteenth, their classification or mutual affinities, both when mature and in an embryonic condition.
No one ought to feel surprise at much remaining as yet unexplained in regard to the origin of species and varieties, if he makes due allowance for our profound ignorance in regard to the mutual relations of all the beings which live around us.
Alexey Alexandrovitch was, however, so perturbed that he did not immediately comprehend all the good sense of adultery by
mutual consent, and his eyes expressed this uncertainty; but the lawyer promptly came to his assistance.
They who well consider the history of similar divisions and confederacies will find abundant reason to apprehend that those in contemplation would in no other sense be neighbors than as they would be borderers; that they would neither love nor trust one another, but on the contrary would be a prey to discord, jealousy, and
mutual injuries; in short, that they would place us exactly in the situations in which some nations doubtless wish to see us, viz., FORMIDABLE ONLY TO EACH OTHER.
She assured them, too, of her firm belief that, at some brighter period, when the world should have grown ripe for it, in Heaven's own time, a new truth would be revealed, in order to establish the whole relation between man and woman on a surer ground of
mutual happiness.
Even under these circumstances, Martha Pierson would probably have consented to unite her fate with Adam Colburn's, and, secure of the bliss of
mutual love, would patiently have awaited the less important gifts of fortune.
"Can you live on terms of
mutual confidence and
mutual esteem with me when I have committed this fraud, and when I stand toward you in this position?
They preserve the purest and tenderest affection for each other, an affection daily encreased and confirmed by
mutual endearments and
mutual esteem.
A quoin is a solid which differs from a wedge in having its sharp end formed by the steep inclination of one side, instead of the
mutual tapering of both sides.
The Board of Directors of ClearPath
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Liberty
Mutual's Ironshore Specialty Casualty made two executive appointments involving its Programs business unit in the U.S.