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Sentences ending with increase

They were more to him than he had ever known; they were parts of himself which had slowly developed, as the features and characteristics of ancestors gradually emerge and are emphasized in a descendant as his years increase. [11]
Fancy this party the victim of political exile, banished by the law, and a more sorrowful march could not be imagined; but the voluntary hardship becomes pleasure, and it is undeniable that the spirits of the party rise as the difficulties increase. [4]
The increase of the number of seamen in the public service from 7,500 men in the spring of 1861 to about 34,000 at the present time has been accomplished without special legislation or extraordinary bounties to promote that increase. [7]
In proportion to the defeat of the Austrian army Austria loses its rights, and the rights and the strength of France increase. [2]
Hour by hour, the boat plows deeper and deeper into the great and populous North-west; and with each successive section of it which is revealed, one's surprise and respect gather emphasis and increase. [5]
It also appears that the sale of the public lands is largely on the increase. [7]
The number of such may increase. [7]
Yet the foe still advanced, and the space which separated pursued and pursuers did not increase. [10]
And we certainly ought to stop its increase. [4]
The superficial foreign observer finds sameness in our different States, tiresome family likeness in our cities, hideous monotony in our villages, and a certain common atmosphere of life, which increasing facility of communication tends to increase. [4]

Sentences containing increase two or more times

Even those who question the value to the individual of what we call progress, admit, I suppose, the increase of knowledge in the world from age to age, and not only its increase, but its diffusion. [4]
Coincident with the increase of these futile extravagances was the increase of his fanatical patriotism, which at last found vent in seditious writings, agitations, the purchase of rifles, incitement to rebellion, and the formation of an armed, liveried troop of dependants at the Manor. [11]
They cannot steadily and regularly increase, as there is no artificial increase in the supply of food. [1]

More example sentences with the word increase in them

With growth of years had come increase of piety, and it was his custom once a week to gather about him such of the servants as would for the reading of Scripture. [11]
The proposed emancipation would shorten the war, perpetuate peace, insure this increase of population, and proportionately the wealth of the country. [7]
This increase, however, would not have been possible had not these rude people spread into the adjoining districts, and worked for hire. [1]
Mr. Fenton contrasts with astonishment the decrease in New Zealand with the increase in Ireland; countries not very dissimilar in climate, and where the inhabitants now follow nearly similar habits. [1]
It could not well be but that the prospect of the near future, with its increase of responsibility, should create a little uneasiness in Jack's mind as to his own career. [4]
She was what we called in those days "intellectual," and had gone in for kindergartens, and after her marriage she turned out to be excessively domestic; practising her theories, with entire success, upon a family that showed a tendency to increase at an alarming rate. [9]
Weak as she was they made her walk; they would increase her weakness all they could. [5]
Carnac replied he was standing firm, that he would not yield a cent increase in wages, and that, so far, all was quiet. [11]
If its increase was small its temptations were smaller, and that is no little recommendation in this world of temptations. [4]
I think she wants it now to increase and establish and perpetuate her power and glory with, not to add to her comforts and luxuries, not to furnish paint and fuss and feathers for vain display. [5]
But what I want to know is, whether what we call our civilization has done any thing more for mankind at large than to increase the ease and pleasure of living? [4]
Argall lost his voyage; his ship was revictualed and sent back to England, but one may be sure that this event was so represented as to increase the fostered dissatisfaction with Smith in London. [4]
I respectfully refer to the report of the Secretary of War for information respecting the numerical strength of the army and for recommendations having in view an increase of its efficiency and the well-being of the various branches of the service intrusted to his care. [7]
This paragraph seemed to stand out in the paper as an almost immodest exposure of family life, read furtively at first, and not talked of, and yet every member of the family was conscious of an increase in the family importance. [4]
Any legislation likely to interfere seriously with the occupation of the criminal class or with its increase is certain to meet with the opposition of a large body of voters. [4]
The inflammation continued to increase, and had now reached his first rib; and he said: 'Sister, my end is near. [5]
In order, therefore, to increase the strength of the attack upon Richmond at the earliest moment, General McDowell has been ordered to march upon that city by the shortest route. [7]
Comets were portents to Increase Mather, President of Harvard College; "preachers of Divine wrath, heralds and messengers of evil tidings to the world. [6]
If fees continue to increase as they have done in the past ten years in the great cities, like New York, nobody not a millionaire can afford to be sick. [4]
To this is to be added 33,762 cast now in the new States of Kansas and Nevada, which States did not vote in 1860, thus swelling the aggregate to 4,015,773 and the net increase during the three years and a half of war to 145,551. [7]
The increase of those other things which men deem desirable has been even greater. [7]
Medallion objected to those for whom he wished a better future, but they decided at last on Julie Lachance, who, Medallion thought, would in time profoundly increase Farette's respect for the memory of his first wife; for Julie was not an angel. [11]
Not even in those advantageous circumstances can increase be added to perfection. [5]
This state of things has been produced by a prevailing unwillingness either to increase the tariff or resort to direct taxation. [7]
Year by year these accommodations will increase, new roads around the gorges will open more enchanting views, and it is not improbable that the species of American known as the "summer boarder" will have his highest development and apotheosis in these mountains. [4]
Thus they avail themselves of the art of the orator--or indeed of the painter--who brings a light color into juxtaposition with a dark one, in order to increase its luminous effect. [10]
The population of the United Kingdom in 1876 was estimated at near thirty-four millions; in the last few decades the decennial increase had been considerably over two millions; at that rate the population in 1900 would be near forty millions. [4]
Two years later, the same stockholders increased their capital to $225,000; added a third story to the mill, increased its length to 317 feet; added machinery to increase the capacity to 10,300 spindles and 304 looms. [5]
And now to the many things which contributed to increase her hostile mood, was added the disagreeable consciousness that during the last few hours she had treated her contemptibly. [10]
In compensation for the loss of the lower tusks as weapons of offence, those in the upper jaw, which always project a little laterally, increase in old age so much in length and curve so much upwards that they can be used for attack. [1]
In five years the increase in local wealth would not only reimburse the government for the outlay in this appropriation, but pour untold wealth into the treasury. [5]
The means of the family were limited, and to secure the education he desired, not only was it necessary to husband the resources he possessed, but to increase them in every possible way. [4]
No increase in the deviation was found to exist when it was examined early in the present century. [6]
The object in the body and the heating apparatus is the same; to increase the extent of surface.--We mix hair with plaster (as the Egyptians mixed straw with clay to make bricks) so that it shall hold more firmly. [6]
Success had developed the best side of him, the family side; and the worst side of him--a brutal determination to increase his big fortune. [4]
I told him that he should have ten pounds, and an increase of wages. [9]
His greeting implied that he knew all about me, his presence seemed to increase the agitation I tried not to betray, and must have betrayed. [9]
The tempest which swept them forward, and the water through which they waded, only seemed to increase their enjoyment, for sheer delight rang in their exulting shouts and yells. [10]
In a whole summer the pedestrian will not exhaust the inspiring views, and the drives through the gracious land, over hills, round the lakes, by woods and farms, increase in interest as one knows them better. [4]
The evil consequences, such as they may be, of the continued preservation of the same line of descent, without any selection, are checked by men of rank always wishing to increase their wealth and power; and this they effect by marrying heiresses. [1]
And now, in spite of his bitter anger, he had to acknowledge that the face had made an impression on him--a fact that only served to increase his rage. [9]
And not only so, but the increase of our population may be expected to continue for a long time after that period as rapidly as before, because our territory will not have become full. [7]
It is a singular fact that the matter secreted by this latter gland, does not, according to Pallas, change in consistence, or increase in quantity, during the rutting-season; nevertheless this naturalist admits that its presence is in some way connected with the act of reproduction. [1]
He said there should be an increase of a half-dollar a day, or there would be a strike. [11]
The Sybarites, now selling by thousands, would increase its sales to ten thousands. [9]
Even in my second year at Keilhau I could distinguish all the notes of the numerous birds in the Thuringian forests, and, with Ludo, began the collection of eggs whose increase afforded us so much pleasure. [10]
Over there the season had opened quite as usual; indeed, it was always open; work must go on every day, because every day food must be obtained and rent-money earned, and the change from summer to winter was only a climatic increase of hardships. [4]
We can only say that it depends on an increase in the actual number of the population, on the number of men endowed with high intellectual and moral faculties, as well as on their standard of excellence. [1]
And at the same time he now said to himself, that if indeed Sirona had fled into the desert instead of to the senator's house he was wasting time, and letting the start, which she had already gained, increase in a fatal degree. [10]
Discussion as to salary of judge of western Virginia:--Wishing to increase it from $1800 to $2500. [7]
It will be said that the general intelligence is raised, that the habit of reading is much more widespread, and that the increase of books, periodicals, and newspapers shows a greater mental activity than existed formerly. [4]
Their apparent age runs up miraculously, like the value of diamonds, as they increase in magnitude. [6]
This gives us room to promise for the Virginia office $500,000 a month for the year 1863 (though perhaps, judging by the steady increase in the business, we are under estimating, somewhat). [5]
The same,--I said,--when Robert Calef the Boston merchant's book was burned in the yard of Harvard College, by order of Increase Mather, President of the College and Minister of the Gospel. [6]
Now he also remembered what he himself had done to increase the peril menacing the ancient commercial house. [10]
Her cotton receipts reached five hundred thousand bales last year--an increase of sixty thousand over the year before. [5]
At the same ratio of increase which we have maintained, on an average, from our first national census, in 1790, until that of 1860, we should in 1900 have a population of 103,208,415. [7]
Hence our natural rate of increase, though leading to many and obvious evils, must not be greatly diminished by any means. [1]
But he now raised his sagacious and kindly face and asked the old man, 'Did you pray for your companions and for the increase of their labors? [10]
Both wings are raised a little at the same time, so as to increase the resonance. [1]
Besides, I can put this money into operations here that will increase it a hundred fold, yes, a thousand fold, in a few months. [5]
Chicago--well, perhaps the Prophet of the Steppes would have made an exception of Chicago, and been cynically delighted to push it on its way of increase, aggregation, and ruin. [4]
We take justifiable pride in the glittering figures of our extension of territory, our numerical growth, in the increase of wealth, and in our rise to the potential position of almost the first nation in the world. [4]
He introduced the potato into Ireland indirectly; and that caused such a rapid increase of population, that the great famine was the result, and an enormous emigration to New York--hence Tweed and the constituency of the Ring. [4]
The restless statesman, Philip, was no less eager to collect and obtain new and beautiful works by the great Venetian, than to defend and increase his own power and that of the Church. [10]
Now, then, in order to increase the strings to my bow, I thought I would look up some of those people whom I had formerly recognized, and make myself known. [5]
Alison's smile seemed only to increase the solemnity of his adoration, and presently he attempted to climb over the barrier between them. [9]
But the physic only seemed to increase the pain. [10]
Bones increase not only in thickness, but in length, from carrying a greater weight. [1]
Insanity certainly is on the increase in the world, and crime is dying out. [5]
That no one of you will do anything which, in his own judgment, will tend to hinder the increase, or favor the decrease, or lessen the efficiency of the army or navy while engaged in the effort to suppress that rebellion; and 3. [7]
Well, it is of use to the dealer who sells white lead for paint, to increase the weight of the lead, and it is the belief hereabouts that it is mixed with powdered sugar. [4]
The consular system of the United States, under the enactments of the last Congress, begins to be self-sustaining, and there is reason to hope that it may become entirely so with the increase of trade which will ensue whenever peace is restored. [7]
After the visit of the musician and the philosopher, Jean Jacques, to sustain his reputation and to increase it, had decided to visit that Normandy from which his people had come at the time of Frontenac. [11]
But if, instead of sympathizing with the situation of his workman, he forms a combination with all the mills of his sort, and reduces wages merely to increase his gains, he is guilty of an act as worthy of indictment as the strike. [4]
It might be of much service to him but, if he put it on, it would attract attention and increase the danger of being recognized. [10]
The then population of Minneapolis died two years ago; and when he died he had seen himself undergo an increase, in forty years, of fifty-nine thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine persons. [5]
But the pleasures of inventive composition were forced to give way to scientific labors, and when I was once more at leisure to try my wings with increase of power I felt more strongly urged to other flights. [10]
Her very manner of camaraderie seemed paradoxically to increase the distance between us. [9]
A most important obstacle in civilised countries to an increase in the number of men of a superior class has been strongly insisted on by Mr. Greg and Mr. Galton (19. [1]
Fifty years from now we shall all be dead, I trust, and then this flag, if it still survive (and let us hope it may), will be floating over a Republic numbering 200,000,000 souls, according to the settled laws of our increase. [5]
General York feels now that our efforts ought to be directed towards saving life, as the increase of the water has jeopardized many houses. [5]
The ball is now rolling gloriously on, and none are so able as they to increase its speed and its bulk, to add to its momentum and its magnitude--even though unlearned in letters, for this task none are so well educated. [7]
The enquirer would next come to the important point, whether man tends to increase at so rapid a rate, as to lead to occasional severe struggles for existence; and consequently to beneficial variations, whether in body or mind, being preserved, and injurious ones eliminated. [1]
Hence in civilised nations there will be some tendency to an increase both in the number and in the standard of the intellectually able. [1]
He cared not much for money, and seemed to want it only to increase the happiness of those who were confided to his care. [4]
The employer is morally bound to increase the wages if he can. [4]
It is not material to inquire how the increase has been produced or to show that it would have been greater but for the war, which is probably true. [7]
The enemy will make extra efforts to destroy them, and we should do the same to preserve and increase them. [7]
Our thoughts are mainly on how to increase the products of the world; and get them into our own possession. [4]
All these mysteries made common and diffused certainly increase the feeling of the equality of opportunity in the world. [4]
Or were the lusts of greed and power to increase until in the end they had swallowed the leaven? [9]
He could not live, because all man's efforts, all his impulses to life, are only efforts to increase freedom. [2]
Who would not, like you, Herr Wilhelna, go to the Tiber to increase the short span of the present by the long centuries of the past! [10]
The increase of letters over the corresponding six months of last year was fifty per cent. [5]
When, two years later, Don John captured Tunis, the exploit could no longer increase his renown. [10]
But, good neighbors, kind friends, I desire that you will not increase, by talk, a disappointment which you cannot assuage. [4]
You remain in it ten minutes, the first time, and afterward increase the duration from day to day, till you reach twenty-five or thirty minutes. [5]
When an artery is tied, the lateral channels increase not only in diameter, but in the thickness and strength of their coats. [1]
The flood here is rising about three and a half inches every twenty-four hours, and rains have set in which will increase this. [5]

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