He contributed largely by his teaching to the renewal of foreign missionary zeal — of his 1500 students more than 100 became foreign missionaries, among them such skilled translators as Adoniram Judson, Elias Riggs and William G Schauffler.

She looked more like twenty-five or six.

Keith Sterling had looked down on the Brahmaputra more times than he could remember, during the war days when he flew over the Hump of the world, thinking it high adventure in those times before man was guiding himself through outer space.

But Keith looked down more than up.

As they looked with nostalgia to a society which had been swept away, they were probably no more than half-conscious that they painted in colors which had never existed.

Indeed, he looked more like a well-fleshed lay brother of the Hospice of St. Bernard.

As we looked more intently at the content of our belief and the extent of religious participation, we received the impression that many of the religious convictions expressed represented a conventional acceptance, of low intensity.

The ledger was full of most precise information: date of laying, length of incubation period, number of chick reaching the first week, second week, fifth week, weight of hen, size of rooster's wattles and so on, all scrawled out in a hand that looked more Chinese than English, the most jagged and sprawling Alex had ever seen.

I looked over their faces and felt a twinge: they all looked so much more knowing than I.

The children looked at each other and sagged their bottoms down even more comfortably than ever.

It was predicted that Kohnstamm-negative subjects would adhere to more liberal, concretistic reports of what the ambiguous figure `` looked like '' as reflecting their hesitancy about taking chances.

More and more, these days, she'd been driving that pretty little mare that looked like her, over to Tillie's and Nick's -- his own old square frame box on posts, chickens and cats and pups under the house, everybody friendly inside, making a to-do over the babies dressed like dollies.

He looked more closely.

The wardens looked around the hills, stated Kulesh's evidence, that last time Kulesh had seen his workmate near the fireplace, Kulesh went out to work and Centurashvili left to warm himself more ; but when Kulesh returned to the fireplace, Centurashvili had vanished ; who knows, maybe he got frozen somewhere in snow, he was a weak guy (...) The wardens searched for two more days, and then assumed that it was an escape case, though they wondered why, since his imprisonment period was almost over (...) The crime was there.

In most languages when the program is compiled the for is looked up and replaced with a pointer ( more or less ) to the method.

It began a change in direction for the Marlins as they looked to be more aggressive on the trade front ( for their short term benefit ) and free agency.

The July 2011 survey looked at market dislocation risks and counterparty risks caused by losses for a broad spread of more than 100 funds managed by about 50 managers, with total assets of about US $ 390billion, amounting to about 20 % of global hedge fund assets under management.

In his early appearances, Iceman generally covered his body in a thick layer of what appeared to be snow ; hence he looked more like a traditional snowman than an ice-man.

In the decades after Gutenberg, many conservative patrons looked down on cheap printed books ; books produced by hand were considered more desirable.

Balaam then looked on the Kenites, and Amalekites and offered two more predictions of fate.

The Situationists were more influenced by Hegel ; Guy Debord, in particular, moved a Marxist analysis of commodity fetishism to the realm of consumption, and looked at the relation between consumerism and dominant ideology formation.

This helped him eliminate some of the more troublesome singularities that had concerned Hamilton, particularly the cigar soliton solution, which looked like a strand sticking out of a manifold with nothing on the other side.

Her hat had come off and fallen behind her shoulders, held by the string, and he could see her face more clearly than he had at any time before.

William Lewis made the rounds of all who lived near him again, that August morning after a bullet landed at his feet, and once more he accused and threatened everyone.

A carbine cracked more loudly, and a slug clipped fragments from the brush off at one side.

He half sat up and scratched at the hair on his forehead and then, more vigorously, between his legs.

Keith was on his feet because he didn't care at all about life any more: Penny on her feet, proudly, because she cared too much.

His assumption seems to be that any such friends, being tolerable humans, must be more liberal than most Southerners and therefore at least partly in sympathy with his views.

The smell at first was more surprising than unpleasant.

Operating as a one man police force in fact if not in name, he is at once more independent and more dedicated than the police themselves.

Another, more interesting explanation, is hinted at by Watson when he observes on several occasions that Holmes would have made a magnificent criminal.

Ironically no president we have had would have regretted more than President Eisenhower the possibility to which his own words, in the press conference held at the beginning of August, testified: that unable as he was himself to say his running was best for the country, unconsciously he had placed his party before his nation.

He is not one to remain more comfortably and unquestioningly within a body of social, cultural, or literary traditions than he was within the traditions -- or possibly the regulations -- governing his tenure in the post office at Oxford, Mississippi, thirty-five years ago.

Shocked at the response to our proclamations, we grow more defensive, and worse, we lose our sense of humor and proportion.

If in any one calculation Ptolemy had had to invoke 83 epicycles all at once, while Copernicus never required more than one third this number, then ( in the sense obvious to Margenau ) Ptolemaic astronomy would be simpler than Copernican.

But no single planetary problem ever required of Ptolemy more than six epicycles at one time.

Henrietta, however, was at that time engaged in a lengthy correspondence with Joe's older and more serious brother, Morris, who was just about her own age and whom she had got to know well during trips to Philadelphia with Papa, when he substituted for Rabbi Jastrow at Rodeph Shalom Temple there during its Rabbi's absence in Europe.

She passed the entrance examinations to the University of Illinois, but during the year at Urbana felt more important events transpired at the University of Chicago.

It was much more fun, reminding the girls of their old carefree days in the Hasseltine frolics room at Bradford.

She was more excited than frightened at the prospect of having her first child in a foreign land.

Usually Lewis would find at headquarters one or more of The Prince's various nieces.