And he seems quite aware and compensative of this phenomenon. ❋ Unknown (2006)
The greater the infringement, the greater will be the need for this compensative defense. ❋ ERVING GOFFMAN (1963)
In this great function the liver is an organ correlative or compensative to the lungs, whose office is similar. ❋ Joseph Maclise (N/A)
There is a favorite compensative theory that man is miraculously self-adaptive to all circumstances, and that deprived of modern comforts and luxuries he would only become more vigorous and independent -- that in fact he was on the whole considerably happier under a feudal baron than he has been since. ❋ Various (N/A)
The compensative interpretation of joy and sorrow may bring an answer of peace to a man's soul, or it may not. ❋ Percy C. Ainsworth (N/A)
M. César promised a compensative proportion of all three qualities, could I only "draw him out"; and besides, he was not like M.. Canning's "Knife-Grinder," -- for, evidently, he _had_ a story to tell. ❋ Various (N/A)
It is almost impossible to recall the joys and sorrows of life without having some thought of their compensative relation. ❋ Percy C. Ainsworth (N/A)
It is one of the few compensative gifts nature has made to my unlucky race, the rare gift of song, and I had a good voice, a deep resonant baritone, and happily for my credit the chance selection my young mistress made was well adapted to its scope, and with fair success I sang, my deep bass harmonizing well with the flute-like sweetness of her soprano. ❋ No Author (1894)
Also in “Proverbial Philosophy,” especially as to the “Future of Animals,” and their too shameful treatment in this world, one good reason for a compensative existence. ❋ Tupper, Martin F (1886)
I do not say that they are provided against by any strictly compensative arrangements, though I shall bring forward and specify things which others may take as compensatory, in respect to law and justice, if they choose. ❋ 1802-1876 (1871)
Some can not satisfy themselves in what manner the needed compensative expression is made, and not finding how to explain the difficulties met, take refuge at last in mystery — not observing that where confessedly nothing is known, there can be nothing expressed. ❋ 1802-1876 (1871)
Thus, when it is declared, in sovereign promise, that “mercy and truth are met together, righteousness and peace have kissed each other,” [19] the supposition is that by some wondrous compensative grace of God, as in Christ, these incompatibles are made to coalesce. ❋ 1802-1876 (1871)
God therefore has no option, he can not release the foredoomed evils, or pains, save as they are substituted by compensative evils. ❋ 1802-1876 (1871)
He has been blind from birth; and it would seem here, as often observed before, that, by a compensative law of our being, in proportion as one sense is defective, the expenditure of vital energy thus saved is absorbed by some other sense. ❋ James M. Trotter (1867)
She was only sorry that Mr. Linden had to go to his letter; but there was a compensative side to that, for her shyness was somewhat less endangered. ❋ Susan Warner (1852)
Her social experiences were more adapted to his own later habits, and the feeling of ease which he enjoyed in her presence, was such, that, without deliberately weighing the claims of the two ladies against each other, he rated it as a something almost compensative for the surrender of the graceful, intellectual attractions of the wealthy widow. ❋ Unknown (1852)
It is in all newly-settled countries, as among the rustic population of most nations, that the absence of the compensative resources of wealth leads to a singular and unreserved freedom among the people. ❋ William Gilmore Simms (1838)
Could you just give us a color like some, your compensative are saying like since we got weak at the final two weeks of June and then improved somehow.
When scaled out across the enterprise, they could offer compensative advantages which cannot easily be replicated by others. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Now if there is a complaint, try the CFOs or CEOs even upper executives whose salaries are way over bloated now collecting unemployment compensative with their salaries. ❋ Unknown (2009)
