"Concur" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of causes which concur to impair health and produce disease, the most general is the improper quality of our food: this most frequently arises from the injudicious manner in which it is prepared: yet strange, "passing strange," this is the only one for ...
— The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual • William Kitchiner
... "We concur in everything that has been said by our musical reporter, describing her extraordinary genius—her unrivalled combination of power and art. Nothing has been exaggerated, not an iota. Three years ago, more or less, we heard Jenny Lind on many occasions, when ...
— A Unique Story of a Marvellous Career. Life of Hon. Phineas T. • Joel Benton
... These rails are frequently of very large dimensions, that at Bharhut—which is one of the most recently discovered—measuring 275 ft. in circumference, with a height of 22 ft. 6 in. The date of these erections is frequently very difficult to determine, but the chief authorities generally concur in the opinion that none are found dating earlier than about 250 B.C., nor later than 500 A.D., so that it is pretty certain they must have been appropriated to some form ...
— Architecture - Classic and Early Christian • Thomas Roger Smith
... proof has Mr. Malone adduced, that the acres of Asbies were not as valuable as those of Tugton? And if they were so, the former estate must have been worth between three and four hundred pounds." In the main drift of his objections we concur with Mr. Campbell. But as they are liable to some criticism, let us clear the ground of all plausible cavils, and then see what will be the result. Malone, had he been alive, would probably have answered, ...
— Biographical Essays • Thomas de Quincey
... what cases the Sense of Duty ought to be the sole principle of our conduct; and in what cases it ought to concur with other motives. ...
— An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition • Adam Ferguson, L.L.D.
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