A curator at the Delaware Museum of Nature and Science, Matthew Halley, found a 1799 unpublished writing by Peale urging scientists to get rid of the “unmeaning custom.” “I mean that of naming ...
but leniency on the part of the Virginian Government would be utterly unmeaning and impose on none. The Southern slaveholders are on an inclined plane. They will be hurried on from outrage to ...
John Calvin considered footwashing in church services a practice for “Papists,” and in his commentary on John he called it an “idle and unmeaning ceremony” and a “display of buffoonery.” ...
For Wiman, to live a faithful life is to shuttle endlessly between belief and unbelief, meaning and unmeaning. It’s to be ...
Moderns wish to draw figures without lines, and with great and heavy shadows; are not shadows more unmeaning than lines, and more heavy? O who can doubt this? (from Perkins, 193) You say that I want ...
It is often hardly worth while remarking this to those who make these statements, because the words convey to them little or no signification, and are to them as true as any other unmeaning sentence.
There also is so much of it (21% of the atmosphere). It is unmeaning to claim burning can use it up. No scientist ever warned about or indicated the possibility of zero oxygen. It is an ...
Superfine Art Fair is coming to New York for its 30th Fair bringing 130 Artists for Gen Z + Millennial buyers who feel frozen ...