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child hard labor, or of an idiot for intellectual efforts. "Some inherent incompetency." Gladstone.

or influence from, anything; unconcernedness; equilibrium; indifferentism; indifference. Gladstone. To give ourselves to a detestable indifferency or neutrality in this cause. Fuller. Moral liberty . . . does not, after all, consist in a power of indifferency, or in a power of choosing without regard to motives. Hazli…

; unerring. "Inerabble and requisite conditions." Sir T. Browne. "Not an inerrable text." Gladstone.

See Cosmos. Gladstone.

Having leisure. "The leisured classes." Gladstone.

rrows of New York harbor. Near the island lay on one side the jaws of a dangerous narrow. Gladstone.

manner; by means of organs or with reference to organic functions; hence, fundamentally. Gladstone.

Figuratively, to expose to public scorn. Gladstone.

A person who has been reconverted. Gladstone.

atholic Church. To analyze the crisis in its Anglican rather than in its Romeward aspect. Gladstone.

thmetic wherein a flaw discovered at a particular point is ipso facto fatal to the whole. Gladstone. A large sheet of paper . . . covered with long sums. Dickens. Algebraic sum, as distinguished from arithmetical sum, the aggregate of two or more numbers or quantities taken with regard to their signs, as + or -, accord…

and humanity. [R.] The gorgeous and imposing figures of his [Homer's] theanthropic sytem. Gladstone.

ascription of human atributes to the Deity, or to a polytheistic deity; anthropomorphism. Gladstone.

ing in the region of the intellect what religion represents in the heart and life of man. Gladstone. Ascetic theology, Natural theology. See Ascetic, Natural. -- Moral theology, that phase of theology which is concerned with moral character and conduct. -- Revealed theology, theology which is to be learned only from…

A battle or strife among the gods. Gladstone.

Pertaining to Troy; Trojan. Gladstone.