Ostwald, who would replace what he terms a mechanical theory of the universe by an "energetical" theory, and would dwell exclusively on energy as opposed to its vehicles. ❋ Arthur E. Bostwick (N/A)
The energetical selection (lit. b) and the economic cost-benefit-approach (lit. a) will both limit the energy-options to a few; to narrow further down the remaining alternatives, some more general criteria might be helpful. ❋ Unknown (1985)
Thus the economic cost-benefit-analyses will have to concentrate on the alternative options left over after this energetical pre-selection. ❋ Unknown (1985)
But he in whom it is hath a fitness, readiness, and habitual power for all vital actions, yet so as without the concurrence of God in his energetical providence, moving and acting of him, he can do nothing; for "in God we live, and move, and have our being," Acts xvii. ❋ 1616-1683 (1967)
What we have, then, from him, we have by the way of his energetical working. ❋ 1616-1683 (1965)
The Minister selected examples from the warfare of the eighteenth century, the time of the lukewarm campaigns, and the warfare of the nineteenth century, the era of logical and energetical battles. ❋ Various (N/A)
"I must cut my nails," she remarked, giving a finishing touch to this labour of love, which made Diavolo rock on his chair, but he accepted her attentions as a matter-of-course, merely drawling: "Angelica is _so_ energetical!" as he recovered his balance. ❋ Madame Sarah Grand (N/A)
He, as well as Yarchenko, knew well the value of popularity among the studying youths, and even if he did look upon people with a certain contempt, from above, still he never, by as much as a single movement of his thin, clever, energetical lips, showed this. ❋ Bernard Guilbert Guerney (1904)
Whether, flattered by an honor I had not expected, I endeavored to enhance the value of it; or that there really was in the embrace a little of that commiseration natural to generous hearts, I found in her manner and look something energetical which penetrated me. ❋ Rousseau, Jean Jacques (1896)
Physicists vainly endeavour to reduce the rôle of sensation -- Mathematical, energetical, and mechanical theories of universe -- Mechanical model formed from sensation -- Instance of tuning-fork -- No one sensation any right to hegemony over others ❋ Alfred Binet (1884)
He almost regretted this conclusion, for the girl's forehead was so high, her eyes so lofty and her delicate mouth so impressed with a proud and energetical curl that no ambition would seem beyond the flight of one thus beautiful and high-spirited. ❋ Alexandre Dumas Fils (1859)
At the moment of her conference with him, she did this with all her energy; and then, as soon as she was alone, she asked herself why she had been so energetical. ❋ Anthony Trollope (1848)
That her father was and would be an uncompromising enemy to her, -- uncompromising though probably not energetical, -- she was well aware; and, therefore, the journey up to London was not comfortable. ❋ Anthony Trollope (1848)
At the same time I saw an energetical and cordial face which was smiling at me with tear-dimmed eyes. ❋ Victor Hugo (1843)
It was well for Rome at that hour, that there was still in the commonwealth, a counterpoise to the Democratic Spirit; which, vehement and energetical beyond all others in sudden and great emergencies, is ever restless and impatient of protracted watchfulness and preparation, and lacks that persistency and resolute endurance which seems peculiar to aristocratic constitutions. ❋ Henry William Herbert (1832)
And instantly with flushed cheek, and glaring eye, and the foam on his gnashed teeth, fierce, energetical, undaunted, Catiline sprang to his feet to reply. ❋ Henry William Herbert (1832)
As he warmed with his subject, he became more eloquent; his action became energetical without violence; and the pallid and modest youth gradually grew into the impassioned and inspired orator. ❋ Frederick Marryat (1820)
It is impossible, however, for a piece to have less action, in the energetical sense of the word: it is a series of situations and events, which have no other connexion than that of a common origin in the capture of Troy, but in no respect have they a common aim. ❋ August Wilhelm Schlegel (1806)
Spanish dramas, without their thorough keeping, their energetical power, and their theatrical effect. ❋ August Wilhelm Schlegel (1806)
But when we, on the other hand, view the energetical pathos in _The Destruction of Numantia_, we are constrained almost to consider it as merely accidental that ❋ August Wilhelm Schlegel (1806)
