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Sentences starting with inherited

Inherited qualities move along their several paths not unlike the pieces in the game of chess. [6]
Inherited ideas are a curious thing, and interesting to observe and examine. [5]

Sentences ending with inherited

The many characters which they possess in common can hardly have been independently acquired by so many distinct species; so that these characters must have been inherited. [1]
I know him well, and I am sure that though he is cunning indeed, he is full of true veneration, and will righteously establish us in the rights which we have inherited. [10]
These faculties are variable; and we have every reason to believe that the variations tend to be inherited. [1]
Various monstrosities come under this head; and some, as a cleft palate, are known to be occasionally inherited. [1]
It is possible, or as we shall hereafter see, even probable, that the habit of self-command may, like other habits, be inherited. [1]
It is not improbable that after long practice virtuous tendencies may be inherited. [1]
Modifications formerly of importance, though no longer of any special use, are long- inherited. [1]
Some dogs and horses are ill-tempered, and easily turn sulky; others are good-tempered; and these qualities are certainly inherited. [1]
Gretchen and Anna had learned--in crises, such as the present--to restrain the superabundant vitality they had inherited. [9]
The game was from Derresley Manor, the duke's Nottinghamshire seat, and the wine, so he told us, was some of fifty bottles of rare Chinon he had inherited. [9]

Short sentences using inherited

It was an inherited taste. [4]

More example sentences with the word inherited in them

The latter process would be greatly aided by the inherited effects of the increased use of parts, and these two processes would incessantly react on each other. [1]
A little of what Mr. Bolton has weakly given to unworthy people would now establish his family in a sort of comfort, and relieve Ruth of the excessive toil for which she inherited no adequate physical vigor. [5]
These inherited impulses were therefore many, conflicting, some of them dangerous. [6]
Has inherited great wealth of manure, and by diligence has added to it. [5]
As the voice was used more and more, the vocal organs would have been strengthened and perfected through the principle of the inherited effects of use; and this would have reacted on the power of speech. [1]
The greater intellectual vigour and power of invention in man is probably due to natural selection, combined with the inherited effects of habit, for the most able men will have succeeded best in defending and providing for themselves and for their wives and offspring. [1]
He had inherited vast estates, Ivry-le-Tour, Montmery, Les Saillantes, I know not what else. [9]
Whether it was vanity, or pride, or only the instinctive sense of inherited force and attraction, it was the best of defences. [6]
It is merely unthinking and mechanical exercise of inherited habit. [5]
For the will under which Silence Withers, sister of the deceased, has inherited is dated some years previous to the decease, and it was not very strange that a will of later date should be discovered. [6]
And when at twenty-four I inherited the fortune my mother left me, I had only one idea: to live the life of a sporting gentleman. [11]
You can never trust to inherited poverty. [4]
Emerson inherited the traditions of the Boston pulpit, such as they were, damaged, in the view of the prevailing sects of the country, perhaps by too long contact with the "Sons of Liberty," and their revolutionary notions. [6]
It seemed plain to me now, that with her training, those inherited prisoners were merely property--nothing more, nothing less. [5]
Do you think there may be predispositions, inherited or ingrafted, but at any rate constitutional, which shall take out certain apparently voluntary determinations from the control of the will, and leave them as free from moral responsibility as the instincts of the lower animals? [6]
From these observations, there can, I think, be no doubt that residence during many generations at a great elevation tends, both directly and indirectly, to induce inherited modifications in the proportions of the body. [1]
The multitude cover their heads, and the rest of the procession moves by; first the Hungarian Guard in their indescribably brilliant and picturesque and beautiful uniform, inherited from the ages of barbaric splendor, and after them other mounted forces, a long and showy array. [5]
The architecture of the town was mainly Spanish, inherited from the colonists of two hundred and fifty years ago. [5]
She had inherited the stolid simplicity of her English grandfather. [11]
It was Glaukias the sculptor, her father's tenant; for his work-room stood on the plot of ground by the garden of Hermes, which the gem-cutter had inherited from his father-in-law. [10]
The king and the queen knew nothing about these poor creatures, except that they were heirlooms, assets inherited, along with the throne, from the former firm. [5]
Eliphalet had inherited the principle of mathematical chances. [9]
The study of the portraits, with the knowledge of some parts of the history of the persons they represented, and the consciousness of instincts inherited in all probability from these same ancestors, formed the basis of Myrtle's 'Vision. [6]
Such social qualities, the paramount importance of which to the lower animals is disputed by no one, were no doubt acquired by the progenitors of man in a similar manner, namely, through natural selection, aided by inherited habit. [1]
Hugh had inherited the nose, but the father's forehead was wider and fuller. [9]
She had inherited the kindly shrewdness of glance characteristic of gentlefolk, the glance that seeks to penetrate externals in its concern for the well-being of those whom it scrutinizes. [9]
Mr. Henderson was the holder of a large amount of stock in the Northeastern, inherited from his father. [9]
He who made the heart alone knew the infirmities it inherited or acquired. [6]
The priest took the handsome lad by the chin, bent his head back, looked Adam also in the face, and exclaimed: "His mouth, nose and eyes he has inherited from your wife, but the shape of the brow and head is exactly like yours. [10]
The bearer of the gift was the goddess of love, and the ornament she gave--so ran the legend--brought misfortune on those who inherited it. [10]
The house facing the garden of the Paneum, where Barine lived, was the property of her mother, who had inherited it from her parents. [10]
The amount of the fortune bequeathed had surprised even these wealthy men, for under the prudent management of Archias the property inherited by the modest young sculptor had trebled in value. [10]
He had inherited the family talent for the law, the freedom to practise when and where he chose. [9]
Antoinette had inherited the energies as well as the features of the St. Gre's, yet there was a painful moment as she stood there, striving to put down the agitation the sight of me gave her. [9]
These actions of the elephant and bear can hardly be attributed to instinct or inherited habit, as they would be of little use to an animal in a state of nature. [1]
He had inherited the dwelling from his father. [10]
Seven people inherited the contract after that; but they all died. [5]
Railroads, corporations absorbing the chief business of the community, combined and inherited wealth, with all the subtle and intricate questions they breed, had not yet come in--and so the professional agents and the equipment which they require were not needed. [7]
He has inherited the beautiful Florette's hair and eyes; otherwise he looks like his father. [10]
This was all that Max Ingolby had inherited from his father--that artillery sabre which he had worn in the Crimea and in the Indian Mutiny. [11]
Though she inherited that conscience, I have often thought she might have succeeded in casting it off--or at least some of it--had it not been for the fact that in spite of herself she worshipped its incarnation in the shape of my father. [9]
He got his temperament naturally; he inherited his weakness from your grandfather, from her father. [11]
They are good stuff, too; they are above the agricultural average of intelligence, and they come without any inherited prejudices in favor of hoary ignorances made sacred by long descent. [5]
It was the strife of her "Vision," only in another form,--the contest of two lives her blood inherited for the mastery of her soul. [6]
The first animal started it, its descendants have inherited it. [5]
Something of that spontaneity, of that love of life and joy in it she had possessed in youth she must have inherited from McAlery Willett, but these qualities had disappeared in her long before the coming of financial reverses. [9]
Webster could n't spell, Sir, or would n't spell, Sir,--at any rate, he did n't spell; and the end of it was a fight between the owners of some copyrights and the dignity of this noble language which we have inherited from our English fathers. [6]
Grits Jarvis, his son, who had inherited the talent, was also contraband. [9]
I have inherited some interests in corporations myself, and I have acquired an interest in others. [9]
He had inherited, so the rector had been informed, one of those modest fortunes that were deemed affluence in the eighties. [9]
To him they seemed opinions inherited, not formed, and in most cases were nothing more than the result of prejudice working upon ignorance. [4]
It was a relic of ancient dishonour, inherited and searching; it was atavism and the incorrigible thing. [11]
Antyllus, with the reckless frankness inherited from his father, had expressed this view in the presence of all Barine's guests, and in a form which would be only too quickly spread throughout Alexandria, whose inhabitants relished such speeches. [10]
It is also probable that the increased fertility of civilised nations would become, as with our domestic animals, an inherited character: it is at least known that with mankind a tendency to produce twins runs in families. [1]
It is more probable that the hairiness of the former is due to partial reversion; for characters which have been at some former period long inherited are always apt to return. [1]
It was inherited predisposition, the unregulated passions of her forebears, the mating of the fields, the generated dominance of the body, which was not to be commanded into obscurity, but must taunt and tempt her while her soul sickened. [11]
And, thirdly, weak power of self-command; for this power has not been strengthened through long-continued, perhaps inherited, habit, instruction and religion. [1]
It is also possible that the long-continued habit of eradicating the hair may have produced an inherited effect. [1]
All this is plain enough, and the only use of the story is to bring the dogma of inherited guilt and its consequences into a clearer point of view. [6]
Was that instinct--thought petrified by ages of inherited habit? [5]
How much of our virtue do we owe to inherited habits? [4]
What if you or I had inherited all the tendencies that were born with his cousin Elsie? [6]
He spoke with only the slightest accent, one that had been inherited but not cultivated. [5]
He inherited much of what he has or has had. [11]
With the gift of the Sellers imagination, inherited by all the family, he lacked the driving power which means achievement. [5]
That the organ of the mind brings with it inherited aptitudes is a simple matter of observation. [6]
Even the colour of our beards seems to have been inherited from an ape-like progenitor; for when there is any difference in tint between the hair of the head and the beard, the latter is lighter coloured in all monkeys and in man. [1]
If the soul of Judith Pride, long divorced from its once beautifully moulded dust, ever lived in dim consciousness through any of those who inherited her blood, it was then and there that she breathed through the lips of Myrtle Hazard. [6]
The successive development of inherited bodily aspects and habitudes is well known to all who have lived long enough to see families grow up under their own eyes. [6]
In the spring of 1809 he went to visit the Ryazan estates which had been inherited by his son, whose guardian he was. [2]
Although I do not know that this tendency to change the colour of the coat during different seasons is transmitted, yet it probably is so, as all shades of colour are strongly inherited by the horse. [1]
Yet he did not grudge Myrtilus the wealth without which he could not imagine him, and which his invalid friend needed to continue successfully the struggle against the insidious disease inherited with the gold. [10]
I inherited with my garden a large patch of raspberries. [4]
I have inherited my father's pride, and it would be odious to me if my brothers and sisters went about in rags, and people thought we were as poor and helpless as we really are. [10]
Not only had my aunt told old Dame Magdalen of his ill-behaving, but his father at Augsburg was dead, and so Pemhart could send him home to the dwelling he had inherited without disgracing him. [10]
He inherited his mother's look; hers was the face of a strong woman, wide of sympathy, broad of experience, showing peace of mind amid troubles--the touch of femininity was there to soften it. [9]
I have not met with any evidence in support of the transmission of superstitious customs or senseless habits, although in itself it is perhaps not less probable than that animals should acquire inherited tastes for certain kinds of food or fear of certain foes. [1]
The parents of many animals, trusting to the principle of imitation in their young, and more especially to their instinctive or inherited tendencies, may be said to educate them. [1]
Thus at last man comes to feel, through acquired and perhaps inherited habit, that it is best for him to obey his more persistent impulses. [1]
Then the good man also saw how nobly, in spite of his wild life, his obstinacy, and the work so unpleasing to him, his nephew always showed the noble impulses inherited from his brave father, and thus Hermon gained the day. [10]
I tried to make out a case for my poor Elsie, whom the most hardened theologian would find it hard to blame for her inherited ophidian tastes and tendencies. [6]
The impulse to make a display, inherited from his mother, urged him to take still greater risks. [10]
Her descendants still live here; and we have become a little weary of their inherited musical ability: they have learned to play upon many new instruments, with which they keep us awake late at night, and arouse us early in the morning. [4]
You wear white linen by inherited instinct. [6]
A system of law, inherited from another social order, that was utterly unable to cope with the complexities and miseries and injustices of a modern industrial world. [9]
Dr. Beddoe has lately proved that, with the inhabitants of Britain, residence in towns and certain occupations have a deteriorating influence on height; and he infers that the result is to a certain extent inherited, as is likewise the case in the United States. [1]
From the deeply- laid principle of inherited associations, musical tones in this case would be likely to call up vaguely and indefinitely the strong emotions of a long-past age. [1]
She had never known the necessity of making friends: hers she had inherited, and for some reason specially decreed, they were better than those of less fortunate people. [9]
Even the nobility itself, driven by ennui, or a loss of former political control, or by the necessity of more money to support inherited estates, goes into business, into journalism, writes books, enters the professions. [4]
The various inherited instincts ripen in succession. [6]
Their religion was inherited, their politics the same. [5]
Perhaps you have inherited the vast property to which you were the heir. [11]
Orion's son, too, inherited the office of Mukaukas, when he came to man's estate, from his father who was appointed to it, but under a new Arab title, shortly after his marriage. [10]
Her father had inherited that temper; and at times, like antelope fleeing before fire on the slope, his people fled from his red rages. [13]
This Margery had inherited some of her father's artistic gifts; he is mentioned in Ulman Stromer's famous chronicle, where he is spoken of as "the Singer. [10]
Young Aleck had inherited some money through his dead mother from his grandfather, a Hudson's Bay factor. [11]
Your question about inherited predispositions, as limiting the sphere of the will, and, consequently, of moral accountability, opens a very wide range of speculation. [6]
Antony's son has inherited much of his father's insatiable love of pleasure. [10]
Page Morgan had inherited money, and a certain advantageous position for observing life and criticising it, humorously sometimes, and without any serious intention of disturbing it. [4]
If he had inherited his mother's eccentricities, he had height and physique from the Vanes, and one result was a week in bed for the son of the local plumber and a damage suit against the Honourable Hilary. [9]

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