Kinds

Examples

• The English and the Germans (he indignantly declared) were always reviling the Italians for their inability to cultivate the higher kinds of music. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Servants, labourers, and workmen of different kinds, make up the far greater part of every great political society. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• When the air descends with a violence in some places, it may rise with equal violence in others, and form both kinds of whirlwinds. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• It will be seen, therefore, that this method of duplexing is practiced, not by varying the strength or polarity, but by sending TWO KINDS OF CURRENT over the wire. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The bark of trees made into a liquor has been used for centuries in treating practically all kinds of hides. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• One of Plato's associates, working under his direct ion, investigated the curves produced by cutting cones of different kinds in a certain plane. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Some of the many kinds of animals which live on the beach between high and low water mark seem to be rarely preserved. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• And the kinds of knowledge in a State are many and diverse? Plato. The Republic.
• We use the crab-apple for preserving even now, although man’s ingenuity has succeeded in inducing nature to give us many better tasting kinds. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• If you were asked to enumerate the different kinds of clerical work performed in the modern business office, you would probably fail to mention the writing of names. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• At this juncture a large part of the correspondence referred very naturally to electric lighting, embodying requests for all kinds of information, catalogues, prices, terms, etc. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Adding machines may be found at work in all kinds of business places from corner groceries to department stores and manufacturing plants. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• These are the kinds of epitaphs which men pass over one another in Vanity Fair. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Now as perceptions resolve themselves into two kinds, viz. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• Now there are angels of two kinds, and both sorts, it is said, are charming in their way. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• The reflective impressions may be divided into two kinds, viz. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• By using combinations of two or more lenses of various kinds, it is possible to have an image of almost any desired size, and in practically any desired position. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Documents of various kinds, including gospels and apostolic epistles, circulated widely. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• So he took hold of all kinds of sociological ideas, and ideas of reform. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• He is intent upon various new expenses,--horses, and carriages, and lavish appearances of all kinds. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• There are many different kinds of glass, and each kind of glass refracts the light differently. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• These, then, are the two kinds of style? Plato. The Republic.
• And there are three kinds of pleasure, which are their several objects? Plato. The Republic.
• All the partnership books and papers must remain in our possession; all your books and papers; all money accounts and securities, of both kinds. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Moving with her artist friends in different kinds of society, Gudrun had already come to know a good many people of repute and standing. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• In very early times men must have used some kinds of cords or lines for fishing, for tying animals, at times for tying men. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• It is curious to note the many kinds of opposition these first railways encountered. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• The two kinds of flowers often differ much, as just stated, in structure. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• These qualities render it peculiarly serviceable for the stopping of vessels of different kinds, for floats, buoys, swimming-belts or jackets, artificial limbs, etc. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• There are in fact various kinds of gentlemen. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.

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