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Sentences ending with consequence

And not many years after the time of which I now write Lord Carlisle was paying fifteen hundred a year on the sum he had loaned him, cheerfully denying himself the pleasures of London as a consequence. [9]
He knew of what she was thinking, and he did not consider it of serious consequence. [11]
The alternate sections were to be given for the purpose of constructing roads, and the reserved sections were to be enhanced in value in consequence. [7]
The deeds of Washington, the patriot, are the essential thing; the cherry-tree incident is of no consequence. [5]
I was desperate.--Money was no longer of any consequence. [5]
They were not used to hearing these awful beings called names, and they did not know what might be the consequence. [5]
Sir Mortimer Durand, too, has had trouble from going to a dinner here, and he has told you what he suffered in consequence. [5]
He was obliged to quit the Southern States in consequence. [5]
The incident of this momentary meeting was, however, of great consequence. [4]
No matter what the work is-- that's of no consequence. [5]

Short sentences using consequence

And what was the consequence? [5]
No other news of consequence. [7]
It is of no consequence. [5]
The consequence? [11]

Sentences containing consequence two or more times

They of consequence to man, of no consequence in state matters. [11]

More example sentences with the word consequence in them

After that, the White Corps student gave many severe wounds, but got none of the consequence in return. [5]
But for a whim, perhaps, she had come at last without asking, and as a consequence Luc returned to the world, a mere bundle of bones. [11]
But their testimony, while of consequence, lacks the most important detail; so far as my information goes, the Quimby manuscript has not been produced. [5]
You know of what consequence our family is in Corinth, and when I think of that, then to be sure--" "Then to be sure? [10]
Of what consequence were the listeners before whom she had hitherto sung compared with those whose footsteps were now echoing on the lowest stairs? [10]
I understand as well Dr. Latham's fear "that many men of the best abilities and good education will be deterred from prosecuting physic as a profession, in consequence of the necessity indiscriminately laid upon all for impossible attainments. [3]
But so it was; and the consequence followed that Old Sarum, with all its grand recollections, is but a collection of mounds and hollows,--as much a tomb of its past as Birs Nimroud of that great city, Nineveh. [6]
Cambyses' successor, Darius, was the first to introduce a regular system of taxation, in consequence of which he was nicknamed "the shopkeeper. [10]
By consequence, he was not in a pleasant place now, and was having a right hard time. [5]
And yet Philip was not allowed to be unduly elated by the attention of his fellow-craftsmen, for he soon found that a man's consequence in this circle, as well as with the great public, depended largely upon the amount of the sale of his book. [4]
Luigi's whole heart was in it, and even Angelo developed a surprising amount of interest-which was natural, because he was not merely representing Whigism, a matter of no consequence to him; but he was representing something immensely finer and greater--to wit, Reform. [5]
The long table was divided into upper and lower messes by a huge salt-cellar; and the consequence of the guests was marked by their seats above or below the salt. [4]
I continued my visits of inquiry, nearly always meeting some person of consequence, or the footman of such, come on the same errand as myself. [9]
What those people valued was _high wages_; it didn't seem to be a matter of any consequence to them whether the high wages would buy anything or not. [5]
It must be true as my life after, the consequence of it. [9]
It led him to treat with fullest consideration all who were in the least degree under his direction, and converted in consequence the toil of subordinates into a pleasure. [4]
I am pleased to say that he has been promoted to an upper clerkship, and, in consequence of his rise in office, has taken an apartment somewhat lower down than number "forty-'leven," as he facetiously called his attic. [6]
I explained myself to only one critic (the World)--the consequence was a noble notice of the play. [5]
They really seem to attach no consequence to them. [5]
Her dauntless determination to accept the consequence of her acts, her willingness to look her future in the face, cried out to him in challenge. [9]
There is no timber of any consequence in Palestine--none at all to waste upon fires--and neither are there any mines of coal. [5]
Heinz Schorlin's friends thought the change in his mood a natural consequence of the events which had befallen him; young Count Gleichen, his most intimate companion, even looked up to him since his "call" as a consecrated person. [10]
In consequence of this, Mr. Elliot himself subsequently examined some hundred old ones, and found the statement true. [1]
The consequence of this was, that, when the Rev. [6]
We must put this scrap of evidence furnished by the Professor with the other scraps; it may turn out of some consequence, sooner or later. [6]
In consequence of this luckless prediction many of those born on the same day as myself were, like me, shut up at an early age in this cage. [10]
In consequence of this discovery his whole manner of life, all his relations with old friends, all his plans for his future, were completely altered. [2]
In consequence of this battle Kutuzov received a diamond decoration, and Bennigsen some diamonds and a hundred thousand rubles, others also received pleasant recognitions corresponding to their various grades, and following the battle fresh changes were made in the staff. [2]
In consequence of this "a walk in the fresh air" always suggested to his mind, damp clothes, wet feet, ruined shoes, a cold in the head, and an attack of indigestion--the result of his sister's greasy cooking. [10]
If any one thinks meanly of Penelope for counting upon the heroism of Irene to effect her unhappiness, let him reflect of how little consequence is the temporary happiness of one or two individuals compared with the peace and comfort of a whole social order. [4]
Erasmus, as a theologian, was deeply versed in the Protestant faith, while he professed Catholicism merely as a consequence of his birth and with a layman's understanding and knowledge. [10]
As a consequence the workers in the field were increasing by degrees, and the reform was steadily spreading. [5]
In consequence of the victory of St. Quentin, Brussels was filled with festal joy; but Barbara took very little part in the numerous festivities which followed one another, and again went to Ems. [10]
Today four of the ringleaders have been sentenced to heavy punishment of a public sort--and are become local heroes, by consequence. [5]
It was true the question appeared in a different aspect to persons in consequence of a difference in the point from which they looked at it. [7]
At such times the man who is of neither party is not, cannot be, of any consequence. [7]
I stayed until the last minute for a word with her,--which I never got, by the way,--and paid near a guinea a mile for a chaise to Portsmouth as a consequence. [9]
For a bribe the jailer had furnished liquor to some of the prisoners; singing of ribald songs, fighting, shouting, and carousing was the natural consequence. [5]
Old-men were in the high places of the army--men who should have been retired long before, because of their great age--and they regarded the matter as a thing of no consequence. [5]
Standing rapt upon the forward deck of the ferry, she saw herself, not an atom, but one whose going and coming was a thing of consequence. [9]
The consequence of the first thing followed him. [11]
To my mind the episode was always the consequence of character. [11]
Whether it was the drugs that made the sick man get well, or the exercise, is not of so much consequence as the fact that he did at any rate get well. [6]
He thought if the crook was in his brain, instead of his back, he could not fairly be blamed for any consequence of this natural defect, whatever lawyers or divines might call it. [6]
The doctrines of the convertibility or specific equivalence of the various forms of force, and of its conservation, which is its logical consequence, are very generally accepted, as I believe, at the present time, among physicists. [3]
What would be the consequence if all this property came into the possession of Silence Withers? [6]
As a consequence the carved walnut racks on her library table were constantly being strained. [9]
The Duchess had the carriage wait in consequence. [11]
The disuse of the apprentice system is not made good by the present system of education, because no one learns a trade well, and the consequence is poor work, and a sham civilization generally. [4]
These persons apprehend that, in consequence, you may not support the new State government there as you otherwise would. [7]
Melissa had supposed that, according to custom, the litter would be carried up the incline or the steps, and into the Serapeum by the great door; but in consequence of the emperor's visit this could not be. [10]
He said that that was of no consequence, the Earl had no formalities for him or his friends. [5]
But I wondered that they had dared attack a person of my consequence. [9]
Can it be that there is anything of more consequence in life than the great business in hand, which absorbs the vitality and genius of this age? [4]
It is said that the first thing an Islander learns is how to swim; learning to walk being a matter of smaller consequence, comes afterward. [5]
Their address represents that the construction of direct railroad communication between Knoxville and Cincinnati by way of central Kentucky would be of great consequence in the present emergency. [7]
It is said that once a man of small consequence died, and the Rev. [5]
It is known that in consequence of that remark forty-four perfected speeches died in the womb. [5]
It is conceivable that by consequence their manner towards her changed little by little, and from respectful became reverent. [5]
The consequence was that Arkansas shortly began to glower upon him dangerously, and presently said: "Lan'lord, will you p-please make that remark over agin if you please? [5]
The consequence was that a man sometimes had to run five hundred miles of river on information that was a week or ten days old. [5]
These two details, taken in connection with the fact that for his extraordinary offense the only punishment he got from the East India Company's Government was a solemn official "reprimand"--suggest the suspicion that he was a European of consequence. [5]
You can not swim on your back and make any progress of any consequence, because your feet stick away above the surface, and there is nothing to propel yourself with but your heels. [5]
The idea was suggested to me in consequence of certain effects noticed in employing the stereoscope. [3]
It is a substantial hope, and by consequence a real strength to the enemy. [7]
Even the duelists' subordinates came in for a handsome share of the public approbation: wherefore Pudd'nhead Wilson was suddenly become a man of consequence. [5]
Vidall had a strong will, and, what is of more consequence, a peculiarly attractive voice. [11]
But as the star or other celestial object is always apparently moving, in consequence of the real rotatory movement of the earth, the telescope is made to follow it automatically by an ingenious clock-work arrangement. [6]
It may be so presented as to be one of the very greatest national importance; and it may be otherwise so presented as to be of no more than temporary personal consequence to him. [7]
Indeed, the very situation we discussed that day has been cited in some of our modern text-books as a classic consequence of that archaic school of economics to which the name of Manchester is attached. [9]
Nebenchari had been sitting three days and nights with scarcely any intermission by this sick-bed, and such dreams were the natural consequence. [10]
But it is singular, isn't it, that such a matter should interest Orion, when it is of no earthly consequence to me? [5]
A few days since, I had a severe bilious attack, the consequence of sitting too closely to my writing; but it is gone now. [14]
Ruth felt that she was of less consequence in the household, now that Philip had found Coal, and perhaps she was not sorry to feel so. [5]
To die one's self is a thing that must be easy, and of light consequence, but to lose a part of one's self --well, we know how deep that pang goes, we who have suffered that disaster, received that wound which cannot heal. [5]
During the fine season all this was not of much consequence, and if Maurice made up his mind to stay through the winter he would have his choice among many more eligible places. [6]
That is to say, that stress and trial have welded us into an indestructible nation; and not of less consequence is the fact that the life of the Union is in the life of the States. [4]
The main editorial responsibility for the conduct of the paper devolved in consequence upon Warner, and to it he gave up for years nearly all his thought and attention. [4]
Having dismissed the reformers, he began to tell of his experiences abroad, referring in one way or another to the people of consequence who had entertained him. [9]
He could not read, and in consequence of the Emperor's rapid travelling, it was not till he reached Lochias, that he was put in possession of its contents. [10]
His imagination, however, read a story of consequence in the secretive vigilance of the three, who evidently thought that, standing far back in the room, they could not be seen. [11]
I have sometimes questioned whether many libels on human nature had not been a natural consequence of the celibacy of the clergy, which was enforced for so long a period. [6]
Let us not pry into the result; it was of no consequence to any one but me. [5]
It is mighty presumptuous on your part to suppose your small failures of so much consequence that you must make a talk about them. [6]
It has no population of any consequence. [5]
This is a popular mode of treating those burns which are of too little consequence to require any more efficacious remedy, and would inevitably get well of themselves, without any trouble being bestowed upon them. [3]
By consequence, all political power has reverted to its original source, the people of the nation. [5]
And oh do please make haste, because it's of consequence. [12]
The Arbusers were people of consequence in their day, with a certain social prestige; in fact, the excellent ladies were two generations removed from successful mercantile life, which in the remote prospective took on an old-family solidity. [4]
That tried Joan's patience; and presently she interrupted and said: "It is a trifling thing and of no consequence. [5]
My opinion--if my opinion is of any consequence in this case, in which it is no business of mine to interfere--remains unchanged, that running an independent candidate against Lovejoy will not do; that it will result in nothing but disaster all round. [7]
The letters are open imitations of the "Spectator" and the "Tatler," and, although sharp upon local follies, are of no consequence at present except as foreshadowing the sensibility and quiet humor of the future author, and his chivalrous devotion to woman. [4]
In that case, only about twenty were admitted to the secret; and yet one of them, in his anxiety to save a friend, betrayed the plot to that friend, and, by consequence, averted the calamity. [7]
The wreck of one or both is likely to be the consequence. [6]
Philip had insisted on re-conveying the Ilium property to Mr. Bolton, retaining only the share originally contemplated for himself, and Mr. Bolton, therefore, once more found himself engaged in business and a person of some consequence in Third street. [5]
According to the old regulations, they were without roofs, but as many deaths and much sickness had occurred among the workmen in consequence of the cold nights, they had been slightly sheltered with palm-branches brought from the oasis of the Alnalckites, at no great distance. [10]
Then the city of Washington will lose its consequence and pass out of the public view and public talk. [5]
As a consequence of this, the senseless practice of celibacy has been ranked from a remote period as a virtue. [1]
In the Republican of this morning he has presented the world with a new work of six columns in length; in consequence of which I must beg the room of one column in the Journal. [7]
The mere fact of this change is more distinctly complained of than is any conduct of the new officer, or other consequence of the change. [7]

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