We had everything to learn, both North and South, in the matter of logistics. |
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By the way, are there any developments in the matter of the loan from Mr. Cobb? |
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But even in the matter of elided consonants American is not always the conservator. |
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We hear a good deal about good or bad luck or chance in the matter of love. |
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Only gratify their bellies in the matter of appetite, and you will succeed in winning much from them. |
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A case occurs to me in the matter of Stonehenge, which I happened to visit yesterday. |
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He told himself that in the matter of stretchy Gorman he would be as another Jawbert. |
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By Dr. Scheibler's important discovery, a new era has begun in the matter of strontianite. |
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It was for the purpose of instructing him further in the matter of feeding them. |
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This was not strictly true, for Meg was most interfering in the matter of Jan's clothes. |
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At least, he is major and sui juris, and may please himself in the matter of his conversation. |
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He then told me what it seemed to him I ought to do, in the matter of remedying the mischief I had caused. |
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The rod was a cheap specimen of ash and lancewood, and the dealer had been fair with him in the matter of line, leaders and flies. |
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You must suppress your gratitude, and endeavour to forget my forbearance in the matter of the bracelet. |
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The former view is relativism, the latter is absolutism, in the matter of truth. |
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A particularly interesting phase of it lies in the matter of altitudinal distribution of the various species. |
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This giant-gift had been sent to him from Holland in recognition of his musical genius, especially in the matter of campanology. |
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But who can ever have been deceived that here was any one save a timorous defaulter in the matter of savoir-faire? |
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Our teleprobes may leave something to be desired in the matter of semantics. |
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Captain Bowes's merchandizing in the matter of exchange was as open as the issuing of rations. |
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By this means much expense in the matter of drayage, handling and commissions is saved. |
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I was always an epicure in the matter of love, and knew the best when I found it. |
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And it will be a great thing for Chamonix, in the matter of attracting tourists. |
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Psmith, in the matter of decorating a study and preparing tea in it, was rather a critic than an executant. |
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The demand for labour had given rise to appalling abuses, especially in the matter of child labour. |
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You have forced yourself on Miss Trevisa to act as her agent and valuer in the matter of dilapidations. |
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Our method of universal comparison was next justified in the matter of fetishism. |
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On the contrary, there is a distinct gain in the matter of flavor in fireless cookery. |
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But it was in the matter of footgear that the Majorcan fancy appeared to run riot. |
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Look, for instance, at his ingenious quaintness in the matter of onomatology. |
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That is the only way in which we can be superior to the Graeco-Roman world in the matter of art. |
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Uruguay, more especially its capital, is well-found in the matter of femininity. |
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Moreover, every pyrotechnist has his own taste in the matter of compositions. |
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What Pluffles had intended to do in the matter of the engagement only Mrs. reiver knew, and she kept her own counsel to her death. |
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It may help him, therefore, in his choice if the writer gives his experience in the matter of ground tackle or mud-hooks. |
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The silver fir is more exacting in the matter of climate than in that of soil. |
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I still have to confess that I do not see what there is to fight about in the matter of chutney. |
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Into the question how far conduct, especially in the matter of alliances, constitutes a forfeiture of family claims, I do not now enter. |
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It left nothing to be desired, believe me, in the matter of lucidity. |
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Air pressure is a big factor in the matter of aeroplane horsepower. |
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Of Charles's indiscreet escapade in the matter of Aquila nothing was said. |
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These strong-minded persons are usually weak men who have a special catechism in the matter of womenkind. |
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I cannot say that in the matter of treaty keeping we had clean hands. |
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There is a delightful freedom from conventionalism in the matter of dress. |
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The corporation of Dublin is red-hot in the matter of patriotism. |
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In one or two cases I have known that detachment from the grosser needs of existence remain regrettably incomplete in the matter of drink. |
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Certainly in the matter of dress they were behind the fashions as revealed in Montgomery Street. |
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The eyes of Ian surpassed those of Victor in the matter of dilation. |
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As Tom Haggin had so often bragged of Biddy and Terrence, they bred true in Jerry and Michael in the matter of not wincing at a blow. |
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They gave the soil a square deal in the matter of fertilisation. |
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At last Dixon had been singularly fortunate in the matter of jockeys. |
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He had earned for himself the reputation of an awful skinflint, of a miser in the matter of living. |
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What, then, have I do to, or say, in the matter of your misfortunes, not to say of your errors? |
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Fate here, as in the matter of specialization, works her hand. |
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She would find it impossible to outdo him in the matter of impassivity. |
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Bindle was thorough in all things, especially in the matter of stoking. |
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Wouldn't know just exactly how to go at it in the matter of jellies. |
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It left Rosanna's secret journey to Frizinghall, and Rosanna's proceedings in the matter of the nightgown entirely unaccounted for. |
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My little brother here is most profound in the matter of trout. |
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But humble as we are, and unpretending, in the matter of art, our researches among the painted monks and martyrs have not been wholly in vain. |
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For the tudors were singularly luckless in the matter of children. |
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Accurately described, Lord Lydiard's widow was short and fat, and, in the matter of age, perilously near her sixtieth birthday. |
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There was no fear that I should disgrace myself in the matter of Umberto. |
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Bartrow was slowly coming to his own in the matter of unconstraint. |
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There ought to be a sort of moratorium in the matter of social laws. |
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It seems to me that in the matter of intellect the ant must be a strangely overrated bird. |
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He was good, and honest, and well meaning, in the matter of chasing national diseases, but he never could overtake one. |
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You see, Barbara, he was sued at law by a merchant who had defrauded the Treasury in the matter of a contract. |
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She was a specialist in the matter of deputations, and no one knew better than she how to manage them, and put them in the way they should go. |
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There was no off-season in the matter of fishing, for Little Tim. |
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Good-tempered Tim, the waggoner, who loved his horses, had his grudge against Alick in the matter of corn. |
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It is obvious to conclude, therefore, that he had grounds, not apparent to his heirs, for his confident anticipation of success in the matter of this Eastern claim. |
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She has interested herself very much in the matter of Belgian refugees and is entertaining a great many of them at a house of hers near the seaside. |
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When she found out that I had some inclination in this direction, she gave me private lessons in the matter of breathing, emphasis, and articulation. |
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