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Policemen have to know all sorts of different things.

Feeling out of sorts.

Freelance Switch has lots of great advice for all sorts of freelancers.

It's an heirloom of sorts; a big old house - too much for me to take care of and work the ranch as well.

We're … friends, of sorts.

Whether, if she had not displayed such extraordinary anxiety not to be exiled, Napoleon would have exiled her remains a question; but, as she began at once appealing to all sorts of persons to protect her, he seems to have thought it better that she should not be protected.

An enormous accumulation of lunatics of all sorts and degrees seems to have paralysed public authorities, who, at vast expense in buildings, mass them more or less indiscriminately in barracks, and expect that their sundry and difficult disorders can be properly studied and treated by a medical superintendent charged with the whole domestic establishment, with a few young assistants under him.

He then took lodgings with an agent of his, one Demoulin, in an out-of-the-way part of Paris, and was, for some time at least, as much occupied with contracts, speculation and all sorts of means of gaining money as with literature.

Jeronimo Paulo, writing in 1491, says that glass vessels of various sorts were sent thence to many places, and even to Rome.

Planted against a wall or a building having a south aspect, or trained over a sunny roof, such sorts as the Black Cluster, Black Prince, Pitmaston White Cluster, Royal Muscadine, Sweetwater, &c., will ripen in the warmest English summers so as to be very pleasant eating; but in cold summers the fruit is not eatable in the raw state, and can only be converted into wine or vinegar.

Forgetful or ignorant of the great principle announced and established by Rilleux, they have mostly devoted their energies and ingenuity to contriving all sorts of complicated arrangements to give the juice the density required, by passing and repassing it over the heating surface of the apparatus, the saving of a few square feet of which would seem to have been their main object.

To understand the feudal state it is essential to make clear to one's mind that all sorts of services, which men ordinarily owe to the public or to one another, were translated into a form of rent paid for the use of land, and defined and enforced by a private contract.

In the broad sandy wadi beds the tamarisk (athl) is everywhere found; its wood is used for making domestic implements of all sorts.

The hardier forms of this set thrive in the open border, but the smaller sorts, like Queen Ann's jonquil, are better taken up in autumn and replanted in February; they bloom freely about April or May.

If there are four chairs, he argued, devoted to the history of philosophy, that is to say, the minute study of all sorts of dreams and aberrations through the ages, surely there ought to be at least one to explain the formation and progress of our real knowledge?

This same sanctity makes it serve as a depository for goods of all sorts in times of danger, the chief church forming a sort of bank.

But when the scryers see details of various sorts, which are unknown to the inquirer, but are verified on inquiry, then telepathy perhaps fails to provide an explanation.

Pulses of different sorts, oilseeds, fibres, sugar-cane, tobacco, spices and vegetables also form crops of the district.

Certain sorts of willow are largely used for basket-making and wicker-work.

Vegetables of all sorts are easily grown, and a rotation of these is raised on land irrigated from wells and springs.

The Romans employed two sorts of years, the civil year, which was used in the transaction of public and private affairs, and the consular year, according to which the annals of their history have been composed.

The excavations in the other larger mound resulted in the discovery of the remains of buildings containing objects of all sorts in bronze and stone, dating from the earliest Sumerian period onward, and enabling us to trace the art history of Babylonia to a date some hundreds of years before the time of Gudea.

He was an enthusiast in music and other fine arts; and he habitually practised as an amusement, while deeply studying in theory, all sorts of athletic sports, including swimming and fencing.

This he mentions " because the glasses in these two sorts are somewhat prismatical, a but mostly those of the first model, which could therefore bear no great charge (magnifying power)."

Building materials of all sorts are obtained throughout the duchy.

Besides the iron furnaces, situated in the south near the Lorraine plateau, there are tanneries, weaving and glove-making factories, paper-mills for all sorts of paper, breweries and distilleries, and sugar refineries.

Mines of iron are worked, and various sorts of stone are quarried.

In February parliament discovered that " by divers sundry old authentic histories and chronicles " it was manifest that the realm of England was an empire governed by one supreme head, the king, to whom all sorts and degrees of people - both clergy and laity - ought to bear next to God a natural and humble obedience, and that to him God had given the authority finally to determine all causes and contentions in the realm, " without restraint, or provocation to any foreign princes or potentates of the world."

He used all sorts of expedients, sometimes dishonest, to replenish the treasury, and was even accused of having himself profited from the commerce in wheat.

The Federal census office has been engaged in the compilation and publication of statistics of many sorts.

All sorts of small dairy utensils, chairs, malt-shovels, &c., are made of beech, the growth of which forms a feature of the surrounding country.

This race was formerly used for malt and beer, but owing to its larger amount of gluten as compared with starch it is less adapted for brewing than the two-rowed sorts.

The Japanese hand grenades consisted of about 1 lb of high explosive in a tin case; the Russian cases were of all sorts, including old Chinese shell.

He was so often accused by political purists for associating politically with men of discredited reputation that his own picturesque statement of his conversion to a belief that in legislative or administrative politics one must work with all sorts and conditions of men is illuminating.

He was taken from the Federal service in Washington to New York City by a reform mayor and put in charge of the police, because he had shown both physical and moral courage in fighting corruption of all sorts; and the New York police force at that time was thoroughly tainted with corruption, not in its rank and file, but among its superior officers, who used the power in their hands to extort money bribes chiefly from saloonkeepers, liquor-dealers, gamblers and prostitutes.

His long experience, his wide reading and his thorough knowledge of all sorts and conditions of men, enabled him to act quickly at a time of crisis, but his important speeches, or a course of political action that might be far-reaching in its effect, were not cast into their final form without careful consultation with the best advisers he could obtain.

Montaigne is far too much occupied about all sorts of the minutest details of human life to make it for a moment admissible that he regarded that life as a whole but as smoke and vapour.

He further supposed that the elements were ultimately composed of particles of various sorts and sizes, into which, however, they were not to be resolved in any known way.

It is impossible, in face of the fact that the evidence of the oldest witnesses of all sorts is constantly opposed to the longer readings, to doubt that WH were right in arguing that these phenomena prove that the later text was made up by a process of revision and conflation of the earlier forms. Influenced by the use of the later text by Chrysostom, WH called it the Syrian or Antiochene text, and refer to the revision which produced it as the Syrian revision.

Various sorts of whale are found, and the whaling industry reached the height of its importance about the middle of the 19th century.

Maize, millet, rye, flax, liquorice and fruits of all sorts - especially nuts, almonds, oranges, figs, walnuts and chestnuts - are produced.

Here is carried out the work of standardizing measuring instruments of various sorts in use by manufacturers, the determination of physical constants and the testing of materials.

For the successful raising of the finer sorts of willows good, well-drained, loamy upland soil is desirable, which before planting should be deeply trenched and cleared of weeds.

All sorts of restorations of this famous monument have been proposed.

Nothing but actual practice with hounds can teach a man how to ride where all kinds of going and obstacles of various sorts, natural and artificial, have to be encountered in a day's hunting.

A jockey must therefore, more than any other civilian rider, have a hand for all sorts of horses, and in the case of two and three year olds a very good hand it must be.

Nearly all known sorts of schist are represented in the schistose nart of the system.

They have now become very long and elaborate documents, seven, eight or ten times as long as the Federal Constitution, and containing a vast number of provisions on all sorts of subjects, many of them partaking of the nature of ordinary statutes passed by a legislature rather than safeguards suitable to a fundamental instrument.

Apples and pears are the chief sorts of fruit exported.

The government promotes the extension of markets for farm products; it maintains officers in the United Kingdom who make reports from time to time on the condition in which Canadian goods are delivered from the steamships, and also on what they can learn from importing and distributing merchants regarding the preferences of the market for different qualities of farm goods and different sorts of packages.

This increased production of medium silk, and the growing demand for fine sorts, induced many of the cocoon-growers in the Levant to sell their cocoons to Europeans, who reeled them in Italian fashion under the name of " Patent Brutia," thus producing a very fine valuable silk.

The White Spanish and Tripoli are good sorts for this purpose.

The best sorts for this crop are the Silver-skinned, Early Silver-skinned, Nocera and Queen.

This variety is very prolific, and is useful when other sorts do not keep well.

Reason, as in most modern psychologies and idealisms, is introduced by Wundt, after all sorts of operations, too late; and, when at length introduced, it is described as going beyond ideas and notions to " ideals " (Ideen), as an ideall continuation of series of thoughts beyond given experience - nothing more.

There are also certain differences between the two sorts of documents with regard to their penal consequences.

Viticulture is well developed, and the best sorts of wine are produced near Capodistria, Muggia, Isola, Parenzo and Dignano,.

In this way hardy rhododendrons of choice sorts, greenhouse azaleas, the varieties of the orange family, camellias, roses, rare conifers, clematises and numerous other plants are increased.

Chiefly rock plants with handsome and fragrant flowers, the smaller sorts growing in light sandy soil, and the larger border plants in rich garden earth.

Sow seeds of greenhouse and hothouse plants; also the different sorts of tender annuals; pot off those sown last month; sow cineraria for the earliest bloom; also Chinese primulas.

Continue to propagate the finer sorts of dahlias, both by cuttings and by division of the roots.

Propagate all sorts of pot-herbs, and attend to the hoeing and thinning of spinach, onions, turnips, carrots, beet, &c. Earth up cabbages, cauliflower, peas, beans and early potatoes.

Protect the finer sorts of fruit trees on the walls.

Propagate the different sorts of stone fruit trees by budding on other trees or on prepared stocks.

Propagate all sorts of herbaceous plants by rooted slips or suckers; take off layers of carnations, picotees and pansies.

Gather and lay up in the fruit-room with care the autumnal sorts of apples and pears.

Plant evergreens; lay and put in cuttings of most of the hard-wooded sorts of shrubby plants October Kitchen Garden.

Gather and store all sorts of apples and pears, the longest-keeping sorts not before the end of the month, if the weather be mild.

Fill the pits with pots of stocks, mignonette and hardy annuals for planting out in spring, along with many of the hardy sorts of greenhouse plants; the whole ought to be thoroughly ventilated, except in frosty weather.

Transplant all sorts of hardy evergreens and shrubs, especially in dry soils, giving abundance of water.

Flower Garden, &c. - Plant dried tubers of border flowers, but the finer sorts had better be deferred till spring.

Hardier sorts of vegetable seeds and plants, such as beets, cabbage, cauliflower, celery, lettuce, onions, parsley, parsnips, peas, potatoes, radishes, spinach, turnip, &c., should all be sown or planted by the middle of the month if the soil is dry and warm, and in all cases, where practicable, before the end of the month.

Annuals that have been sown in the greenhouse or hotbed may be planted out, and seeds of such sorts as mignonette, sweet alyssum, Phlox Drummondii, portulaca, &c., may be sown in the beds or borders.

Turnips of the early or flat sorts may yet be sown the first week of this month in the northern states, and in the south from two to four weeks later.

Roses, carnations, camellias, azaleas, pelargoniums and the hardier sorts of plants will do better if placed in a cold frame or pit until the middle of November than they would in an ordinary greenhouse.

Forest products - gums and resins of various sorts, such as gutta-percha - are valuable articles of export.

The darker sorts of mink, musquash, raccoon and wolverine are more valuable than the paler skins.

American sorts have coarse thick underwool of a pale fawn or stone colour with a growth of longer black and white hairs, 3 or 4 in.

Inferior sorts, almost grizzly in effect and some very pale, are found in Europe and Asia and are mostly used locally.

Wild sorts of the tabby order are coarser, and not so good and silky in effect as when domestically reared.

Value of the black sorts 2d.

The darkest and best come from Labrador and Hudson Bay, and the ordinary sorts from the northwest of the United States and, as with silver and other kinds, the quality is inferior when taken from warmer latitudes.

The preparations in imitation of the natural black and silver sorts are very good and attractive.

The even silvery sorts are highly esteemed, and the fur is one of the most effective and precious.

The underwool in all sorts is generally of a bluish-grey tone, but the top hair in the depth of winter is usually full enough in quantity to, hide any such variation.

The redder and browner sorts are also good for rugs as they are thick in the pelt.

With the public the general term astrachan is an old one, embracing all the above curly sorts; the flatter kinds, as broadtail and caracul lamb, have always been named separately.

The China sorts are much larger.

The Asiatic sorts are less woolly, but being silky are useful when dyed.

A limited number of very dark and black sorts exist and are highly valued for trimmings.

The Yakutsk, Okhotsk and Kamschatka sorts are good, the last being the largest and fullest furred, but of less density of colour than the others.

Some of the better haired sorts are dyed black and brown and used for men's motor coats when quite a waterproof garment is wanted, and they are used also for this quality in China.

This measurement refers to the Russian and Siberian sorts, which are the only kind imported for the fur.

A furrier or skin merchant must possess a good eye for colour to be successful, the difference in value on this subtle matter solely (in the rarer precious sorts, especially sables, natural black, silver and blue fox, sea otters, chinchillas, fine mink, &c.) being so considerable that not only a practised but an intuitive sense of colour is necessary to accurately determine the exact merits of every skin.

The hat trade is largely interested in the fur piece trade, the best felt hats being made from beaver and musquash wool and the cheaper sorts from nutria, hare and rabbit wools.

They are limited in quantity and costly, and the trade depends upon various sorts of other sheep and goat wools for the bulk of its productions.

As has been explained, sable is a term applied for centuries past to the darker sorts of the Russian Siberian martens, and for years past the same term has been bestowed by the retail trade upon the American and Canadian martens.

The burgomaster is entirely dependent upon the police and the chief of the district, and has to discharge all sorts of functions (bailiff, policeman, &c.) which have nothing to do with municipal affairs.

For several years the quantities imported were very small, and consisted exclusively of the finer sorts.

Should it be thought that the traces of the more valuable sorts of plant food (such as compounds of nitrogen, phosphates, and potash salts) existing in ordinary brook or river water can never bring an appreciable amount of manurial matter to the soil, or exert an appreciable effect upon the vegetation, yet the quantity of water used during the season must be taken into account.

If but 3000 gallons hourly trickle over and through an acre, and if we assume each gallon to contain no more than onetenth of a grain of plant food of the three sorts just named taken together, still the total, during a season including ninety days of actual irrigation, will not be less than 9 lb per acre.

In the same year the irrigation effected by minor works of all sorts showed the large area of 7,442,990 acres.

All the commoner sorts of fruitapples, pears, cherries, &c.grow everywhere, but the more delicate kinds, such as figs, apricots and peaches, are confined to the warmer districts.

Wall papers are produced chiefly in Rhenish Prussia, Berlin and Hamburg; the finer sorts of letter-paper in Berlin, Leipzig and Nuremberg; and printing-paper (especially for books) in Leipzig, Berlin and Frankfort-on-Main.

Already before Alexander pan-hellenic feeling had in various ways overridden the internal divisions of the Greek race, but now, with the vast mingling of Greeks of all sorts in the newlyconquered lands, a generalized Greek culture in which the old local characteristics were merged, came to overspread the world.

Some of these oaths are very uncouth and hard to understand, some of them perhaps were not meant to be understood, for indeed all sorts of strange things are met with in these chapters.

Enormous quantities of wild-fowl of many sorts were taken in clap-nets, to be preserved in jars with salt.

Geese and ducks of different sorts were bred in countless numbers by the farmers, also pigeons and quails, and in the early ages cranes.

It has devised a scheme, founded on that for the Latin Thesaurus of the Berlin Academy, which almost mechanically sorts the whole number of occurrences of every word in any text examined.

Between 534 and 565 Justinian issued a great number of ordinances, dealing with all sorts of subjects and seriously altering the law on many points - the majority appearing before the death of Tribonian, which happened in 545.

He spent immense sums on buildings of all sorts, on quays and harbours, on fortifications, repairing the walls of cities and erecting castles in Thrace to check the inroads of the barbarians, on aqueducts, on monasteries, above all, upon churches.

But Brahmins by birth (not necessarily sacrificial priests, for they followed all sorts of occupations) were trying to oust the nobles from the highest grade.

Evidence of a boundless credulity with regard to all sorts of monkish fables is to be met with everywhere.

They have great abundance of silk, from which they weave cloths of silk, and gold of divers kinds, and they also manufacture all sorts of equipments for an army.

Indeed the king's horror of Jacobinism was morbid in its intensity, and drove him to adopt all sorts of reactionary measures and to postpone his coronation for some years, so as to avoid calling together a diet; but the disorder of the finances, caused partly by the continental war and partly by the almost total failure of the crops in 1798 and 1799, compelled him to summon the estates to Norrkoping in March 1800, and on the 3rd of April Gustavus was crowned.

In the medieval period it was used to some extent in the shape of thin sheeting for roofs, as at St Mark's, Venice; while during the 16th and 17th centuries it was largely employed for ornamental domestic vessels of various sorts.

In that period of extreme degradation into which all the higher arts fell after the destruction of the Roman Empire, though true feeling for beauty and knowledge of the subtleties of the human form remained for centuries almost dormant, yet at Byzantium at least there still survived great technical skill and power in the production of all sorts of metal-work.

From the time of the Romans the city of Limoges has been celebrated for all sorts of metal-work, and especially for brass enriched with enamel.

These mountains, consisting of various sorts of gneiss, intrusive granite and gabbro, have been formed partly by faulting but mainly by erosion, the lines of which have been determined by the presence of faults or the presence of relatively soft rocks.

The district of Herat produces many of the smaller sorts of carpets (" galichas " or prayer-carpets), of excellent design and colour, the little town of Adraskand being especially famous for this industry; but they are not to be compared with the best products of eastern Persia or of the Turkman districts about Panjdeh.

But though, as will be seen hereafter, these two sorts of education were sometimes distinguished, Gorgias and those who succeeded him as teachers of rhetoric, such as Thrasymachus of Chalcedon and Polus of Agrigentum, were commonly called by the title which Protagoras had assumed and brought into familiar use.

The only way in which the secondary spectrum can be reduced still further is by the employment of three lenses of three different sorts of glass, by which arrangement the secondary spectrum has been reduced in the case of the Cooke photo visual objective to about I/loth part of the usual amount, if the whole region of the visible spectrum is taken into account.

This case well illustrates the much closer approach to strict rationality of dispersion which is obtainable by using two different sorts of glass for the two positive lenses, even when one of them has a higher dispersive power than the glass used for the negative lens.

Instead of producing and collecting goods for immediate consumption, local society came more and more into the habit of exchanging corn, cattle, cloth, for money, and of laying money by as a means of getting all sorts of exchangeable goods, when required.

The peasant got rid of a hateful drudgery which not only took up his time and means in an unprofitable manner, but placed him under the rough control and the arbitrary discipline of stewards or reeves and gave occasion to all sorts of fines and extortions.

It is, however, of the sorts constituted by the representation which his abstraction makes possible that definition is given, either by enumeration of the simple ideas combined in the significance of the sortal name, or " to save the labour of enumerating," and " for quickness and despatch sake," by giving the next wider general name and the proximate difference.

Man determines the sorts or nominal essences, nature the similitudes.

On the following day, the 6th of September 1901, a great reception was held for President McKinley in one of the public buildings of the exposition, all sorts and conditions of men being welcome.

Lastly, I confess that I have as vast contemplative ends as I have moderate civil ends; for I have taken all knowledge to be my province; and if I could purge it of two sorts of rovers, whereof the one with frivolous disputations, confutations and verbosities, the other with blind experiments and auricular traditions and impostures, hath committed so many spoils, I hope I should bring in industrious observations, grounded conclusions and profitable inventions and discoveries - the best state of that province.

Pernau flax is shipped as Livonian and Fellin sorts, the latter being the best.

In the excited temper of the times any defender of justification by faith was looked upon by the old school as heretical; and Pole, with the circle at Viterbo, was denounced to the Inquisition, with all sorts of crimes imputed to him.

The mystic potency of the sacred is no fixed quantity, but is big with possibilities of all sorts.

Again, the savage universe is no preserve of man, but is an open field wherein human and non-human activities of all sorts compete on more or less equal terms, yet so that a certain measure of predominance may be secured by a judicious combination of forces.

But in accordance both with the growing tendency to separate command and administration and with the desire to enlist local sympathies and utilize local resources, "associations," partly of civilian, partly of military members, were formed in every county and charged by statute with all matters relating to the enlistment, service and discharge of the county's quota in the force, finance (other than pay, &c. in camp), buildings, ownership of regimental property, &c. To these duties of county associations are added that of supervising and administering cadet corps of all sorts (other than officers' training corps), and that of providing the extra horses required on mobilization, not only by the territorial force, but by the expeditionary force as well.

Since 1873 the cultivation of their mothertongue has been sedulously promoted by an Esthonian Literary Society (Eesti Korjameeste Selts), which publishes Toimetused, or "Instructions" in all sorts of subjects.

Other minerals found in various places of Bohemia are copper, sulphur, cobalt, alum, nickel, arsenic and various sorts of precious stone, like the Bohemian garnet (pyrope), and building stone.

In the 17th century Kaempfer describes the various kinds of opium prepared in Persia, and states that the best sorts were flavoured with spices and called " theriaka."

Ideas of all sorts poured in upon him while he was writing, and he was not always able to resist the temptation to insert them whether pertinent or not.

Conrad Peutinger gathered all sorts of Chronicles in his room in Vienna, and published several, - among them Gregory of Tours.

The metal industries of every sort occupied 1,116,202; out of which those employed in engineering (including the building of all sorts of vehicles) numbered 741,346.

The doctrine which in others seemed to produce all sorts of extravagances - communistic experiments at Brook Farm and Fruitlands, weird schemes of political reform, long hair on men and short hair on women - in his sane, wellbalanced nature served only to lend an ideal charm to the familiar outline of a plain, orderly New England life.

Nardus stricta (matweed), found on heaths and dry pastures, is a small perennial with slender rigid stem and leaves, it is a useless grass, crowding out better sorts.

But, in fact, serfdom naturally took the form of an ugly ownership of live chattels on the part of a privileged class, and all sorts of excesses, of cruelty, ruthless exploitation and wanton caprice, followed as a matter of course.

Nevertheless, Sir Everett Millais, a recognized authority, has boldly asserted that after nearly thirty years' experience, during which he made all sorts of experiments, he had never seen a case of telegony.

Taxes in his view must come out of rent, or profit, or the wages of labour; and he observes that every tax which falls finally upon one only of the three sorts of revenue "is necessarily unequal in so far as it does not affect the other two," and in examining different taxes he disregards as a rule this sort of inequality, and confines his observations "to that inequality which is occasioned by a particular tax falling unequally upon that particular sort of private revenue which is affected byl it."

Recent discussion, however, has gone rather to the point which Adam Smith neglected, that of inequality generally, not merely as between different sorts of income, but as between individuals and classes.

Goods are of three sorts - mental, bodily, external; but of all goods virtue is incomparably the greatest.

The title of the issue was National War Bonds, and it combined the advantages of short-term securities, such as Exchequer bonds, and three sorts of longer-dated securities for seven and ten years.

I have refracted it with Prismes, and reflected it with Bodies, which in Day-light were of other colours; I have intercepted it with the coloured film of Air interceding two compressed plates of glass, transmitted it through coloured Mediums, and through Mediums irradiated with other sorts of Rays, and diversly terminated it; and yet could never produce any new colour out of it.

And therefore minium reflecteth Rays of any colour, but most copiously those indued with red; and consequently when illustrated with day-light, that is with all sorts of Rays promiscuously blended, those qualified with red shall abound most in the reflected light, and by their prevalence cause it to appear of that colour.

As reason has apprehended these two simultaneous phenomena, attention and sensation, and led us The immediately to conceive the two sorts of distinct they are related, so, from the notion of this limitation, we find it impossible under the same guide not to conceive a supreme cause, absolute and infinite, itself the first and last cause of all.

He unfolds the relations between verbal signs and the several sorts of ideas; words being the means for enabling us to treat ideas as typical, abstract and general.

As regards kinds of knowledge, he finds that " all knowledge we are capable of " must be assertion or denial of some one of three sorts of relation among our ideas themselves, Four sorts or else of relations between our ideas and reality that of know- exists independently of us and our ideas.

Locke next inquired to what extent knowledge - in the way either of intuitive certainty, demonstrative certainty, or sense perception - is possible, in regard to each of the four (already mentioned) sorts of knowable relation.

Goodness, in short, consists in due combination, in just proportion, of both sorts of " affections," tendency to promote general good being taken as the criterion of the right degrees and proportions.

Political passions, which had been stirred up by the long struggle against King Milan's Progressive regime, could not be allayed so quickly; and as the anarchical element of the Radical party obtained the ascendancy over the more cultured,and more moderate members, all sorts of political excesses were committed.

All sorts of jingling sounds also are music to the ear, especially the clattering in time of strings of beans in their dry shells, and so these and other rattles are found attached to the drum, leg-bands and many of the utensils, implements and weapons.

But although she resorted to all sorts of expedients, even to that of trying to pass off a changeling as the grand duke's child, she was not successful.

The chiefs are a real aristocracy, excelling the people in physique, skill, intellect and acquirements of all sorts; and the reverence felt for them, now gradually diminishing, was very great, and had something of a religious character.

The emperors had now to make terms with these churches, which served to group together all sorts of malcontents, and this was the object of the edict of Milan (313), Triumph by which the Church, at the outset simply a Jewish of Chrisinstitution, was naturalized as Roman; while in 325 tlanity in the Council of Nicaea endowed her with unity.

All sorts of miraculous cures were believed to have been worked at his tomb, until the government closed the cemetery in 1732.

Missionary efforts of all sorts; hospitals and nursing; industrial homes and refuges; relief funds, &c., found in her a generous supporter.

In consequence, his lecture-room was thronged with people of all sorts, anxious to hear a man who shunned the barren obscurities of the alchemists, and did not regard the quest of the philosopher's stone and the elixir of life as the sole end of his science.

In all sorts of bodily exercises, as swinging, wrestling, dancing, riding and hunting, they take great pleasure.

The royal pupils spent their lesson hours, as Nicholas afterwards confessed, " partly in dreaming, partly in drawing all sorts of nonsense," in the end " cramming " just enough to scrape through their examinations without discredit.

I got so depressed when you never called, and I started imagining all sorts of things.

I saw on TV that some serial killers are possessive and do these sorts of things.

Elisabeth's blood was a lighter red, and for a moment the two swirled together in a dance of sorts, then all of a sudden started to bubble and burst into flame.

We're … friends, of sorts.

What sorts of search phrases do you think they will be typing in on Google?

Following the precedent of St. John's house, St. Thomas's had two sorts of trainees.

But it is also true that even the mildest depiction constitutes an affront of sorts to most unionists.

Off course I went ballistic, using all sorts of Anglo - Saxon words not taught in Sunday School in my day.

True, the ultimate beneficiary in both sorts of trial may be society at large rather than the individual.

We have bookplates of all sorts, to appeal to all ages.

This was a risky undertaking, many being attacked by brigands of all sorts.

The collapsed surface of the volcano formed a wide caldera, or crater of sorts, spanning many miles.

Taxis There are two sorts of taxi - hackney carriages - often London type cabs, or vehicles with roof signs.

All sorts of theories have been invented to explain this remarkable coincidence.

The child is said to be from the stars, implying a miraculous conception of sorts.

Unfortunately, these sorts of searches are presently dominated by big corporations with hefty search budgets.

Conveniently early opening sorts out the pre-work breakfast crowd, with the fresh croissants well worth getting up early for.

The girls turned out in fine form wearing all sorts of fancy dress from big pants to cowboy hats.

A piano player of sorts, Race was unceremoniously hauled on stage and given a thorough public drubbing.

He knew about Cuban painters, and Spanish writers, and South African drummers, and all sorts of things.

The company has elixir of sorts caused a lot.

Selectively using equity elixir of sorts the business to sorry governor that's.

This WOULD rather imply A European fandom of sorts.

Sometimes the Intermediate Strings work together with the Junior Strings on different sorts of string playing such as folk fiddle and Jazz.

I like all the bond films, the Godfather films, Pretty Woman, those sorts of films.

Most are actually getting larger, sprouting LCD screens, card readers and all sorts of other frippery.

You begin to feel tired, out of sorts, even grumpy.

Without Blair, Chirac will remain exposed to all sorts of petty revenge by American hawks.

We are bombarded today with all sorts of advice on keeping the heart healthy.

Work, of sorts, is good but I am not on a crusade to find the Holy Grail.

Lunch at this time of year (sometimes dinner) is often homemade soup, alll sorts of different combinations of veggies.

First of all there are always all sorts of bureaucratic hoops to jump through the first day.

They also include several sorts of fun including howlers along the same lines as those you can see on this site.

The point is that you can save yourself from many sorts of mistakes by making files immutable.

In order to pay for his government he had to collect all sorts of taxes that were of dubious legality.

Does the ' new ' facade conceal the licorice all sorts within?

In this way, the same intracellular messenger, calcium, can be used to control all sorts of things without confusing the cell.

It's a rich mix of all sorts; from the Islamic to the High Tech.

Vervet monkeys give different sorts of alarm calls according to the danger they perceive.

Many people have to inject themselves for all sorts of conditions and in practice find the injections relatively painless.

Perhaps you have all sorts of questions round the periphery.

The Deluxe Edition DVD is a two-disc set with all sorts of fun little perks.

Charlie does have some pointy in him, but I would prob call him a cross breed of sorts.

We already have a nascent global underground railroad of sorts, thanks partly to mobility within the communion.

Helen tries to inject some realism into the discussion of the sorts of " things " the women want to see in their cells.

I hate to place for locals of herring roe about the sorts.

We took to the roads and celebrate the bicycle then all sorts of fun stuff followed including samba and food!

There are two sorts of rifle which I think are better off without telescope sights.

There are links to two other employability card sorts from Biosciences and Windmills with this record.

Various sorts of texts are suitable for choral speaking.

Even such thoroughly immoral cultures as that of white slaveholders would seem sufficient to ground the sorts of national partiality she defends.

You can also enjoy some great eateries, where you can get all sorts of great cuisine including tasty tapas.

We had the Guy Fawkes to put on the top and roast potatoes and treacle toffee and things all sorts of things.

The sorts of patients I see are, for example, children with ear pains, or young people with acute tonsillitis " .

Yet seeming transmutations of Colors may be made, where there is any mixture of divers sorts of Rays.

These three methods form a Hegelian triad of sorts.

Throughout, agents may have infinite sorts but not unbounded parallelism.

There were bowls, vases, cats, fish and mugs of various sorts.

The sailor, extremely vexed, tried in all sorts of ways to procure fire.

An economically vibrant industry makes possible all sorts of equine activities.

Many sites have explicit policies about what sorts of material will remain visible on their sites.

Hooe's yurts hire out beautiful Yurts for festivals, parties, weddings and all sorts of shindigs.

Matvyeev remained paramount to the end of the reign and introduced play-acting and all sorts of refining western novelties into Muscovy.

In the first class must be mentioned the College de France, founded 1530, giying courseje of highest study of all sorts, the Museum of Natural History, the Ecole des Chartes (palaeography and archives), the School of Modern Oriental Languages, the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes (scientific research), &c. All these institutions are in Paris.

Poverty of expression is apt to cloak the real spirit of primitive prayer, and the formula under which its aspirations may be summed up, namely, "Blessings come, evils go," covers all sorts of confused notions about a grace to be acquired and an impurity to be wiped away, which, as far back as our clues take us, invite interpretations of a decidedly spiritualistic and ethical order.

The cultivated plants of the Indian region include wheat, barley, rice and maize; various millets, Sorghum, Penicillaria, Panicum and Eleusine; many pulses, peas and beans; mustard and rape; ginger and turmeric; pepper and capsicum; several Cucurbitaceae; tobacco, Sesamum, poppy, Crotolaria and Cannabis; cotton, indigo and sugar; coffee and tea; oranges, lemons of many sorts; pomegranate, mango, figs, peaches, vines and plantains.

But, unwilling to relinquish the a priori method of his youth, he tries to establish a distinction of two sorts of economic inquiry, one of which, though not the other, can be handled by that method.

The spirits which cause disease may be human or non-human and their influence is shown in more than one way; they may enter the body of the victim (see Possession), and either dominate his mind as well as his body, inflict specific diseases, or cause pains of various sorts.

It contains a medley of all sorts of legends and fables belonging to both the mythological and historical periods.

Insects of all sorts abound; scorpions, centipedes,spiders, and an ugly but harmless millipede known in Yemen as hablub are very common in summer.

Table services of Owari porcelain the ware itself excellently manipulated and of almost egg-shell fineness2re now decorated with floral scrolls, landscapes, insects, birds, figure-subjects and al sorts of designs, chaste, elaborate or quaint; and these services, representing so much artistic labor and originality, are, sold for prices that bear no due ratio to the skill required in their manufacture.

In addition to all sorts of vegetables and fruits, the squirrel is exceedingly fond of animal food, greedily devouring mice, small birds and eggs.

But whilst Congregationalism grew thereby in numbers and in a sense of mission to all sorts and conditions of men - lack of which was one of the disabilities' due in part to its sectarian position before the law (see Mackennal, pp. 142 ff.) - it modified not only its Calvinism but also its old church ideal' in the process.

Like Cervantes at times, Mark Twain reveals a depth of melancholy beneath his playful humour, and like Moliere always, he has a deep scorn and a burning detestation of all sorts of sham and pretence, a scorching hatred of humbug and hypocrisy.

St Agnes is the patron saint of young girls, who, in rural districts, formerly indulged in all sorts of quaint country magic on St Agnes' Eve (20th-21st January) with a view to discovering their future husbands.

Thus Thales recognized change, but was not careful to explain it; Anaximander attributed to change two directions; Anaximenes conceived the two sorts of change as rarefaction and condensation; Heraclitus, perceiving that, if, as his predecessors had tacitly assumed, change was occasional, the interference of a moving cause was necessary, made change perpetual.

Some of the poorer sorts of furs, such as hamster, marmot, Chinese goats and lambs, Tatar ponies, weasels, kaluga, various monkeys, antelopes, foxes, otters, jackals and others from the warmer zones, which until recently were neglected on account of their inferior quality of colour, by the better class of the trade, are now being deftly dressed or dyed in Europe and America, and good effects are produced, although the lack of quality when compared with the better furs from colder climates which possess full top hair, close underwool and supple leathers, is readily manifest.

For relatively short focal lengths a triple construction such as this is almost necessary in order to obtain an objective free from aberration of the 3rd order, and it might be thought at first that, given the closest attainable degree of rationality between the colour dispersions of the two glasses employed, which we will call crown and flint, it would be impossible to devise another form of triple objective, by retaining the same flint glass, but adopting two sorts of crown instead of only one, which would have its secondary spectrum very much further reduced.

The neatness of the form has led to a very extensive use of the limerick for all sorts of mockserious purposes, political, social and sarcastic, and a good many specimens have achieved a popularity which has been all the wider because they have, perforce, been confined to verbal transmission.

Thales, Anaximander and Anaximenes suppose the single element which they respectively postulate to be transformed into the various sorts of matter which they discover in the world around them, thus assuming the non-existence of that which is elemental and the existence of that which is non-elemental]; another, pursued by " restless " persons, whose " road returns upon itself," assumes that a thing " is and is not," " is the same and not the same " [an obvious reference, as Bernays points out in the Rheinisches Museum, vii.

All sorts of whispers have been circulated by idle or malicious gossip about Burke's first manhood.

There exists two sorts of optimists.

Thus one's Facebook friends may be more diverse in all sorts of ways than one's "actual" friends.

One does not need to read "A Boy I Knew" to understand him--the most generous, sweet-natured boy I ever knew, a good friend in all sorts of weather, who traces the footprints of love in the life of dogs as well as in that of his fellowmen.

The tongue is so serviceable a member (taking all sorts of shapes, just as is wanted),--the teeth, the lips, the roof of the mouth, all ready to help, and so heap up the sound of the voice into the solid bits which we call consonants, and make room for the curiously shaped breathings which we call vowels!

Poor Teacher has had her hands full, attending to movers, and express-men, and all sorts of people.

After supper we go to my room and do all sorts of things until eight, when I undress the little woman and put her to bed.

She evidently thought mothers were more likely to know about babies of all sorts.

There are those who, like cormorants and ostriches, can digest all sorts of this, even after the fullest dinner of meats and vegetables, for they suffer nothing to be wasted.

Rostov was particularly in need of money now that the troops, after their active service, were stationed near Olmutz and the camp swarmed with well-provisioned sutlers and Austrian Jews offering all sorts of tempting wares.

I won't say he is out of sorts, but I fancy he would like to be heard.

The highroad on which he had come out was thronged with caleches, carriages of all sorts, and Russian and Austrian soldiers of all arms, some wounded and some not.

On reaching home Prince Andrew decided to go to Petersburg that autumn and found all sorts of reasons for this decision.

After those involuntary words--that if he were free he would have asked on his knees for her hand and her love--uttered at a moment when she was so strongly agitated, Pierre never spoke to Natasha of his feelings; and it seemed plain to her that those words, which had then so comforted her, were spoken as all sorts of meaningless words are spoken to comfort a crying child.

He imagined all sorts of possible contingencies, just like the younger men, but with this difference, that he saw thousands of contingencies instead of two or three and based nothing on them.

He imagined all sorts of movements of the Napoleonic army as a whole or in sections--against Petersburg, or against him, or to outflank him.

Without this most browsers will be thrown into ' quirks ' mode which will lead to all sorts of incompatibility problems.

Snake oil salesmen have been selling all sorts of " cures " for many, many years, even up to the present.

We took to the roads and celebrate the bicycle then all sorts of fun stuff followed including samba and food !

Yet I hear all sorts of sarcastic comments from both camps.

This is not the most highly original novel you will read, even given the fact it is a sequel of sorts.

Shrubby sorts usually have small inconspicuous flowers with strong perfumes.

Many of these Indians were farmers of sorts and raised starchy roots like cassava from which they made bread.

Green tea is a powerful sterilizing instrument for all sorts of bacteria that cause food poisoning.

Typical stonewashed jeans which may cost £ 20 have all sorts of other costs involved.

The sorts of patients I see are, for example, children with ear pains, or young people with acute tonsillitis .

He never kept still, and could twitter away in all sorts of languages, just like a clever parrot.

It sorts the characters according to the degree and unbinds components in the Dixon record that are not of use any longer.

Mr Doo Clown & Juggler UK Mr Doo provides Static shows and walkabout performances for all sorts of events.

Questions What different sorts of power can people wield in the modern world?

Discarding your original product in favor of one that gains customer traction may sound like a relatively simple objective, but all sorts of obstacles can impede your progress.

You want to try out all sorts of possibilities to find the one that best capitalizes on what customers are telling you.

Yes, things are going well, but all sorts of issues around growth strategies will arise, and they have a huge impact on your company not only now but in the future.

You're going to run into criticism and crises and all sorts of situations you've never experienced before, so expect the unexpected.

You can find wonderful bargains on all sorts of baby items at consignment sales and shops, yard sales, and online auctions.

Much like a birthday party, or any other party, showers can come in all sorts of themes, some related to mommyhood and some not.

There are all sorts of rules about how and where and why to throw a baby shower.

There are all sorts of sweet rattles, cloth books, and teething rings.

But keep in mind, that once you hit the Internet, you are opening yourself wide to all sorts of people.

If you are really creative, you can come up with all sorts of ideas for a birthday baby book!

Strangers want to see the baby, and they'll ask all sorts of questions.

Whether you chose to expand your family, or Mother Nature takes matters into her own hands, your life is certainly filled with all sorts of adventure!

Choose a large terra cotta pot, and fill it with all sorts of cool baby stuff.

Diaper bag-Why give the mom an empty diaper bag, when you can fill it with all sorts of baby supplies?

Western Gift Basket-Play up the western theme with a large tin bucket filled with all sorts of baby items, including the necessary baby supplies, along with a stuffed horse and even a small cowboy hat!

Well-meaning relatives and friends usually rise to the occasion by showering the new family with all sorts of baby gifts.

Then fill the basket with all sorts of baby accessories.

While there are countless crib sets available for purchase in all sorts of colors and designs, many of these are pricey and can also make a room seem even smaller than it already is.

This works in reverse and can cover other sorts of mishaps as well, such as theft.

Coffee tables are made with all sorts of materials.

The company has a reputation for quality and selection, offering cards for birthdays, all sorts of holidays, illness and special occasions.

Cards that play music are available, and there are cards that have all sorts of sparkles and shiny objects on them.

Target offers all sorts of baby clothes, from onesies to rompers to shirts.

The utility knife does all sorts of prep jobs and is good to have around when the chef's knife is otherwise being used or dirty.

Create a free shopping account at Petco and make purchases on all sorts of dog food, including puppy, adult, large breed, and senior and special needs formulas.

If you're going to be out on 10-mile hikes every weekend in all sorts of weather conditions, be prepared to lay down some good money for a superior pair of hiking boots.

ArtFetch offers all sorts of posters and prints for art collectors.

You can find used turntables in classified ads and in all sorts of online forums.

There are file organizing accessories and all sorts of carrying cases.

On the other hand, there are now more advanced cell phones, often referred to as wireless devices, that can perform all sorts of data functions.

Perennials come in all sorts of shapes, sizes and colors.

Red wine is great with all sorts of food, and white wine is refreshing no matter what you're eating.

Ethnic Grocer has all sorts of wonderful food products from around the world, which you can browse by cuisine (including Japanese, French, Lebanese, Russian and more).

The Cordless_Phone_Buying_Guide sorts out the best phones for your area because where you live does make a little bit of difference in quality and performance.

With the invention of modern technology sports cards are an antique of sorts, primarily held by older generations who cherished the cards as children.

Two popular websites, FatWallet.com and Slickdeals.com have forums dedicated to finding great deal on all sorts of items.

Pawshop.com's Catnip 8-Pack Premium Sampler Tin is filled with all sorts of goodies containing catnip.

Best Free Stuff has a large selection of free samples of all sorts from pet food to cosmetics.

Ear mites feed on all sorts of elements within your cat's ear.

Some pet owners have claimed that clay litters can cause all sorts of health problems for cats, for other household pets that reside in the same home as clay-using cat, and even for pet owners themselves.

The urban outdoors is rife with communicable cat diseases, pests and parasites, as well as all sorts of vehicular dangers.

Commercial pet food companies must often fortify their products with all sorts of supplemental vitamins and minerals to compensate for nutrients lost during cooking and processing.

Unlike most other books, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid", started as an online cartoon of sorts, written in daily installments on a kids' website called Funbrain.

In this book, Frank tries to get Greg to sign up for all sorts of "manly" activities.