The depth of what may perhaps be termed the unsolid soil, is hitherto unknown, though various attempts have been made to ascertain it. ❋ Various (N/A)
“They are too slight and unsolid pledges, my lord,” said the Queen; “add at least a handful of thistle-down to give them weight in the balance.” ❋ Unknown (2008)
By this idea of solidity is the extension of body distinguished from the extension of space: — the extension of body being nothing but the cohesion or continuity of solid, separable, movable parts; and the extension of space, the continuity of unsolid, inseparable, and immovable parts. ❋ Unknown (2007)
By this idea of solidity is the extension of body distinguished from the extension of space: - the extension of body being nothing but the cohesion or continuity of solid, separable, movable parts; and the extension of space, the continuity of unsolid, inseparable, and immovable parts. ❋ Hill, George (2005)
He did not, however, neglect to leave certain matters to future consideration, which had necessitated further visits, so that the little back room had become quite accustomed to his spare, not unsolid, but unobtrusive figure, and his pale, chinny face with clipped moustache and dark hair not yet grizzling at the sides. ❋ Unknown (2004)
When you started your baby on solids, did you stop and think about how unsolid those foods were? ❋ Gary Greenberg (2004)
And his outline was very wavery and unsolid, so that Garrison thought perhaps he gazed upon a ghost. ❋ Lumley, Brian (1984)
Whatever faults are in the work of the master himself, he is never, up to the last, guilty of any feebleness or insipidity, such, for instance, as in the painting of this unsolid figure. ❋ Maud Cruttwell (N/A)
My friend, for some mysterious reason, was left untouched, but the regiments that should have quartered on him joined those that were banqueting on my too unsolid flesh. ❋ Various (N/A)
Even a house erected within the reach of these sudden inundations, and especially if founded on sand, or any unsolid basis, would not stand before them. ❋ Unknown (1949)
To him the two or three labored guesses that Sir Charles suggested or borrowed to explain glaciation were proof of nothing, and were quite unsolid as support for so immense a superstructure as geological uniformity. ❋ Unknown (1918)
And equally unsolid is the argument that from a principle of gradation in races would reduce a principle of progress in races. ❋ Theodore Graebner (1913)
Any appeal made to them in a matter of argument is likely to bear a specially unsolid, or even flighty and visionary character, in the estimation of such as mean to believe in them, and would even be offended by the intimation that they really do not. ❋ 1802-1876 (1871)
To which give me leave to answer, that when you can make it conceivable how any created, finite, dependent substance can move itself, I suppose you will find it no harder for God to bestow this power on a solid than an unsolid created substance .... ❋ George John Romanes (1871)
For those unsolid goods that seem so much our own? ❋ James Russell Lowell (1855)
It is split and decomposed in the steep parts of the rock, and the preservation of the convent on so unsolid ❋ Unknown (1851)
