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This is so fully true that there is even the possibility of tracing our sequence of ideas backward step by step as far as we wish. How method of memorizing may be improved. Since any idea is recalled through its connection with other ideas, the greater the number and the closeness of such relations, the better chance it stands to be reproduced.

"I think they migrated there just about the same time we went abroad after my mother's death." Sir James said little. He encouraged her to talk on; he listened to the phrases of memory or expectation which revealed her history her solitary bringing-up her reserved and scholarly father the singular closeness, and yet as it seemed strangeness of her relation to him.

In so long a time as they have existed, and within such narrow precincts, these little walled towns are brought into a closeness of society that makes them but a larger household.

"Yes," replied Karl, "silk is the best material for the purpose." "And why?" inquired Caspar. "Because it combines the three properties of lightness, strength, and closeness of texture, in a greater degree than any other known substance." "Would nothing else do?" "Oh, yes; many things would answer to make a balloon, that might carry up a certain amount of weight.

I never knew exactly how Thomas J. worked it, or what he paid 'em, but I know that a day or two after, the prices them livin' statutes asked Josiah for bein' whitewashed, wuz sunthin' perfectly exorbitant, and so with the Powers and the Peaceful Inventors. He never could stood it with his closeness. Thomas J. didn't appear outwardly, but wuz the power behind the thrones, so I spoze.

It had been a warm morning; an unusual mist, which the sun had not dissipated, had crept on from the great grain-fields beyond, and hung around the house charged with a dry, dusty closeness that seemed to be quite independent of the sun's rays, and more like a heated exhalation or emanation of the soil itself.

Boyle and to Henry Cavendish, both of Great Britain, we are indebted for most of what we know of this particular property of the air. Density, or closeness, is another quality of the atmosphere. It has been found to be 770 times less than that of water, and 770 cubic inches of air weigh as much as a cubic inch of water.

Instead she ran toward the combatants and seized Maruffi's free arm, in a measure checking his effort to break the other man's hold. Her closeness to danger agonized Blake, the more as he felt his own strength ebbing, under that stabbing pain in his side.

What she questioned was her right to introduce into her life any interests and duties which might rob Effie of a part of her time, or lessen the closeness of their daily intercourse. She had decided this question as it was inevitable that she should; but now another was before her.

I was already stiff and weary with the twelve hours of travelling we had gone through that day; inexpressibly weary in heart. It seemed to me that I could not endure long the rumble and the jar and the closeness of this last car. The passengers, too, had habits which made me draw my clothes as tight around me as I could, and shrink away mentally into the smallest compass possible.