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Something was sure to happen, the "crowd" would have some plan; they rarely came home again before midnight. But this sunshiny start into the day Was most pleasant of all, its freshness, its potentialities, appealed to them both. It was a February day, warm and bright, yet with a delicious tingle in the air. "Leave us go up to Min's, Julie; some of the girls are sure to be there.
On the central square the ancient tavern was gone where I had lodged on the night of my arrival and where my host, a practical philosopher everyone in Concord had his philosophy, took a gloomy view of the local potentialities of the hotel business. He said there was nothing doing some milk and asparagus were raised for the Boston market, but the inhabitants were mostly literary people.
But here the danger held potentialities if not the certainty of pain pain, it might be, not for one alone. Besides, it was too absurd ....
Atterbury until it disappeared, almost skipping, around the corner . . . . The germ of truth, throughout the centuries, had lost nothing of its dynamic potentialities. If released and proclaimed it was still powerful enough to drive the world to insensate anger and opposition....
There is, therefore, no surrender of rights of primogeniture, as Leon Dufour thought: each insect, regardless of the others, bursts its cocoon when its time comes; and this time is determined by causes which escape our notice and which, no doubt, depend upon the potentialities of the egg itself.
For education consists in large measure in supplying the stimuli necessary to set going these potentialities and of affording opportunity for their expression." Mendel's law is probably the most important known principle of inheritance. Through its application practically all of the improvements in plants and animals have been brought about.
As the fragrance and colour of the rose must in some occult way be properties of the rude earth from which they are drawn by the sun, may not human love also be a kindly property of matter that mysterious life-stuff in which is packed such marvellous potentialities?
Each germ of life, according to Vedanta, possesses infinite potentialities and infinite possibilities. The powers that remain latent have the natural tendency to manifest perfectly and to become actual. In their attempt they vary according to the surrounding environments, selecting suitable conditions or remaining latent as long as circumstances do not favor them.
"When we struck Pretoria I had a hell-and-a-half of a time trying to interest the Dutch vote in my gun an' her potentialities. The bottom was out of things rather much just about that time. Kruger was praying some and stealing some, and the Hollander lot was singing, 'If you haven't any money you needn't come round, Nobody was spending his dough on anything except tickets to Europe.
Galton's theory, that potentialities not utilized by individuals or by their direct descendants may miss a generation or two, opens a wide field of thought, and collaterals may draw from the original source what was never suspected. And the Brodies intermarried in such a way as to shock modern ideas. When my father was asked if a certain Mr.
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