I was shown, instead, a batch of white tickets of the sort handed out, he told me, every morning.

`` Blessed Saint Nicholas, I thank thee for getting me out of that mess and sending me up instead of down when I was bewildered.

'' The other important difference between the two Constitutions was that the President of the Confederacy held office for six ( instead of four ) years, and was limited to one term.

Dr. Isaacs was so pleased with the quality of her biographical study of Sara Sullam that he considered submitting it to the Century Magazine or Harper's but he decided that its Jewish subject probably would not interest them and published it in The Messenger, `` so our readers will be benefited instead ''.

Alfred, who was a good deal older than Harry, had treated him like a son, and when Harry decided to stay in business with Lew instead of going with Alfred, Alfred looked on the decision as a betrayal.

Mrs. Andrus was talking to the maid, arranging for her to come in every day, instead of the four days she now worked.

The lower limit was determined by the fact that for smaller flow rates the arc started to strike to the anode holder instead of to the porous graphite plug and that it became highly unstable.

The judge became ill just as the Colfax District Court convened, no substitute was brought in, no criminal cases heard, only 5 out of 122 cases docketed were tried, and court adjourned sine die after sitting a few days instead of the usual three weeks.

It was for this reason, and no other that I can see, that in September 1912, Braque took the radical and revolutionary step of pasting actual pieces of imitation-woodgrain wallpaper to a drawing on paper, instead of trying to simulate its texture in paint.

The first major change was that of providing wholewheat bread instead of white bread.

Followin' such an event there was usually a harvest of `` fallen hides '', and the ranchers needed skinnin' knives instead of brandin' irons.

But instead of chatter there was a null, like on the radio direction finder.

One of the first moves made after a cabinet decision was to request the United States to establish a full-fledged military assistance group instead of the current civilian body.

Since Russian was being spoken instead of Spanish, there is no violation of artistry or logic here.

The new `` Phedre '' was done in 17th century setting, instead of ancient Greek ; ;

But for all the manifest intention to `` show off '', this was a circus with a difference, for instead of descending in quality to what is known as a popular level, it added further to the evidence that this is a very great dancing company.

it had a look of grim stark realism, resembling other cities whose habitual climate was cold, instead of the sprawling bumptious open-handed greedy Western city basking in eternal sunshine at the foot of mountains stored with endless riches and resources.

It dawns on you that instead of a lump to fill the seat across the bridge table from you, he was a man, and that because Gratt Shafer was making you miserable, you were passing it down to him, to Gratt Shafer's substitute, that other guy.

instead of a necktie he wore a leather bolo drawn through a golden ring in which was set a lump of pale pure jade.

Actually, there was a lot of force in him, which is why I kept on in that class instead of quitting after a week.

I was twenty-one back then, in the army, and fog put our plane down at Orly instead of Rhine-Main.

All Deegan had to do was slide, fall away, but instead, he rammed into the catcher.

Had he decided, perhaps, that the center of the cloud was a center of government, instead of a center of life and faith ''??

However, according to recent research, the original form was indeed Avalokitasvara with the ending a-svara (" sound, noise "), which means " sound perceiver ", literally " he who looks down upon sound " ( i. e., the cries of sentient beings who need his help ; a-svara can be glossed as ahr-svara, " sound of lamentation ").

) ( There is one important step glossed over in Sun Zi's solution: it is the problem that was later solved by Āryabhaṭa's kuṭṭaka – see below.

The term was understood in the Latin world as well, where Pliny the Elder glossed it as follows: " each is the equivalent of a kingdom, and also part of one " ( regnorum instar singulae et in regna contribuuntur ).

Richard North says that the description of a raven flying over the Egyptian army ( glossed as wonn wælceaseg ) may have been directly influenced by the Old Norse concept of Valhalla, the usage of wælcyrge in De laudibus virginitatis may represent a loan or loan-translation of Old Norse valkyrja, but the Cotton Cleopatra A. iii and the Corpus Glossary instances " appear to show an Anglo-Saxon conception of wælcyrge that was independent of contemporary Scandinavian influence ".

Eadfrith, Bishop of Lindisfarne, was credited with writing the manuscript, Ethelwald, Bishop of the Lindisfarne islanders was credited with binding it, Billifrith, an anchorite, was credited with ornamenting the manuscript, and finally Aldred includes himself as the person who glossed it in Anglo-Saxon English.

Wellesley's failure was glossed over by Beatson and other chroniclers, but the next morning he failed to report when a force was being paraded to renew the attack.

The phrase was glossed with Chinese translation ( Middle Chinese pronunciation provided below follows Pulleyblank ):

Galahad's conception is later glossed by Malory: " And so by enchantment won the love of Sir Lancelot, and certainly she loved him again passing well .” Galahad was conceived for the divine purpose of seeking the Holy Grail.

The generic name Phaseolus was introduced by Linnaeus in 1753, borrowed from the Latin phaseolus a combination of phasēlus and the diminutive suffix-olus, in turn borrowed from Greek φάσηλος ' cowpea ' ( often incorrectly glossed as ' kidney bean ', a New World crop ), whose ultimate origin is unknown.

Smoke-farthings are glossed as a composition for offerings made in Whitsun week by every man who occupied a house with a chimney, to the cathedral of the diocese in which he lived ; and that though Peter's pence was abolished in 1534, " on the grant of those monasteries to whom they had by custom become payable, they continued payable as appendant to the manors etc of the persons to whom granted ".

The marriage was glossed romantically by some of the chroniclers: that Isabella was so taken with Henry's physical attractions ( he was 20 years younger than Conrad ) that she asked him to marry her.

Either in his very, very erudite studies he had either glossed over this and missed it, or it was intended as a sop to the public at large to make them say, ' See, I knew the answer to this and the great genius, so and so, didn ’ t.

The verse form is now known as the copla manriqueña ( Manriquean stanza ), because his poem was so widely read and glossed that he popularized the meter.

As long as the conflict with Philip could be glossed over these magistrates could pretend to remain loyal to the king, but if a new sovereign was recognized, they had to make a choice.

The story covers the part of Jaina's fateful visit to the planet Gallinore that was glossed over in the book Dark Journey.

# O Jerusalem returns to the close of 1918 and recounts in greater detail the couple's six-week sojourn to Palestine which was glossed over in The Beekeeper's Apprentice.

" In reality, most members were attracted to the low cost and nondiscriminatory availability of insurance and the willingness to take on as insureds anyone who worked, even those who worked in dangerous or high risk employment, as well as the mutual aid benefits of the Order .... That it was also dedicated to left-wing, ' progressive ,' or indeed Party-supported causes and rhetoric cannot and should not be ignored or glossed over ; nevertheless, for most of its members, the IWO met pragmatic needs in an economic and social framework.

While it was commonly believed that any residency program with a heavy inpatient component provided good hospitalist training, studies have found that general residency training is inadequate because common hospitalist problems like neurology, hospice and palliative care, consultative medicine, and quality assurance tend to be glossed over.

" ( This less precise translation was glossed in the margin with a more accurate, albeit longer, translation.