Examples

Examples

• What are known as the soda-pulp and the sulphite processes are examples of this. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• The coach-tax and plate tax are examples of the former method of imposing; the greater part of the other duties of excise and customs, of the latter. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• However, from the many examples of his scientific acumen I select one more.) Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• They are not examples to be followed by us; for the use of language ought in every generation to become clearer and clearer. Plato. The Republic.
• Fred thought it might be well to suggest these masculine examples to Mrs. Garth. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Happy people, who enjoy so many living examples of ancient virtue, and have masters ready to instruct them in the wisdom of all former ages! Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• We have given the pilgrims a good many examples that might benefit them, but it is virtue thrown away. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Where the masters, however, really perform their duty, there are no examples, I believe, that the greater part of the students ever neglect theirs. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• The patents to Breul, No. 359,054, March 8, 1887, and No. 467,331, January 19, 1892, are good examples. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• The foregoing examples of ice machines give no idea of the great activity in this field of refrigeration in the Nineteenth Century. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Examples of the later of these three kinds of musical instruments may be found in the United States patents of Zimmermann in 1882, Tanaka, 1890, and Gally, 1879. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Examples of Roman frescoes are found in Pompeii and other places. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• These examples from history and common experience are rich and curious; but we may find parallel ones in the arts, which are no less remarkable. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• Recent examples of such construction are the Woolworth and Equitable buildings in New York City; in this last instance a thousand horse-power was used in digging the foundations alone. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Many striking examples of the power of explosives have been accidentally furnished of late, in the course of making munitions for the European war. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The principle of making ice by evaporation and absorption may be illustrated by two examples of the Carré methods:--It is well known what a great attraction sulphuric acid has for water. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Those mentioned above are but fair examples of the persistent and effective work he has done to bring the phonograph to its present state of perfection. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Our present splendid machine shops, gun shops, locomotive works, typewriter and bicycle factories, are examples of the wonderful extensions of this art. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• The Priscilla, shown in Fig. 112, of the Fall River Line, plying on Long Island Sound, and the Adirondack, on the Hudson, are fine examples of this type. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Suppose now that by the light of the examples just offered we enquire who this imitator is? Plato. The Republic.
• The examples are endless. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• A portion of this engine is exhibited in South Kensington Museum, London, along with other examples of Babbage’s work. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• I could quote you the examples on the other side. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• The dialogues of Plato are themselves examples of the nature and method of dialectic. Plato. The Republic.
• Two fine examples of this type are found, one in a bridge across the Niagara adjacent to the suspension bridge above described and one across the river Forth at Queens Ferry in Scotland. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• From familiar examples like these we may learn what Plato meant by the eyesight which is liable to two kinds of disorders. Plato. The Republic.
• We shall proceed to explain them more particularly, and illustrate them by examples from common life and experience. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• Examples of such off-setting are found in patents to Gowen, No. 383,460, May 29, 1888, and No. 401,945, April 23, 1889, and Hinkley, No. 368,669, August 23, 1887. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• There are numerous glaciers and mountain lakes and the locality presents many examples of sublime scenery. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Familiar examples of the low pressure type are to be found in our side wheel passenger steamers, and of the high pressure type in the steam locomotive. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.

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