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Chet sat back, indifferent, negatively acquiescent. And Miss Kate began to read in her clear young voice, there in the sunshine and scent of the centuries-old English garden. It marked an epoch in Chet's life that letter. It reached out across the Atlantic Ocean from the Chester Ball of his Chicago days, before he had even heard of English gardens.
It is probably correct to say that the canonical teaching on just price was negative rather than positive; in other words, that it did not so much aim at positively fixing the price at which goods should be sold, as negatively at indicating the practices in buying and selling which were unjust. 'The doctrine of just price, according to Dr.
Oda Yorimoto but shook his head. "Twenty thousand koku!" cried the girl. Still the daimio shook his head negatively. "A hundred thousand name your own price, if you will but not harm me." "Silence!" growled the man. "What are even a million koku to me who only know the word from the legends of my ancestors.
The room echoed to a rough knock at the door; the latch raised and Edwin Bentham stepped in. 'Seen anything of my wife? he asked as soon as salutations had been exchanged. Two heads nodded negatively. 'I saw her tracks down from the cabin, he continued tentatively, 'and they broke off, just opposite here, on the main trail. His listeners looked bored. 'And I I thought
The group with insufficient attraction back of it topples toward us, to be sustained within the harmonious circuit of the picture only by such items of attraction behind it as will recover a balance which their absence gave proof of. This is a more subtle but none the less potent influence than the vertical and lateral balance and may best be apprehended negatively.
To the gentleman who expected to be the president of the Steering-Grierson Company, that is not a pleasant programme; yet, my dear Carington, my circumstances are so precarious that I might attempt to fill it, if I did not see through Madeira's lack of principle, negatively speaking, rascality, positively speaking.
She moved her rigidly set face from left to right, negatively. "Some sort of phantom in my image?" pursued Razumov slowly. "For, I suppose, a soul when it is seen is just that. A vain thing. There are phantoms of the living as well as of the dead." The tenseness of Madame de S 's stare had relaxed, and now she looked at Razumov in a silence that became disconcerting.
But here Egbert silently and negatively stepped in. Silently, negatively, but fatally he neutralized her authority over her children. There was a third little girl born. And after this Winifred wanted no more children. Her soul was turning to salt. So she had charge of the children, they were her responsibility. The money for them had come from her father.
Then, too, the atmospheric conditions are never quite identical, changing with the hour of the day, the season of the year, and local weather disturbances. Fortunately, since the air is positively electrified and the earth negatively, certain of these differences are remedied by the aerial that connects the two, the current discharges partially seeping off through the ground.
These are positive and constructive statements of Harnack's main position. When, however, they are turned about and stated negatively, these statements all convey, more or less, the impression that the advance of Christianity had been its destruction, and the evolution of dogma had been a defection from Christ.
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