For some time he was a member of the new Corporation, a revisingassessor and member of the old Court of Guardians, and a member of the old Paving Commission.
In 1515 he was appointed “Cosmographo de la Casa de la Contratacion,” an office which involved the care of revisingmaps and charts.
Nash, of Harvard College, for revising the translation of this letter.
A week from now it will be frozen--then revising would be drudgery.
I could have sent this Article II a week ago, or more, but I couldn't bring myself to the drudgery of revising and correcting it.
But, as was not unnatural, it was the one essay which needed most the revising hand of its composer.
But even had these essays needed much more than they do the revising hand of the author, none the less cordially would they have been received by those who were familiar with his personal presence.
To justify the doctrine it must be said that the States can get rid of their obligation by revising the Constitution, though they could not do it by repealing the law under which foreigners held their privileges.
He was an Etonian, a scholar of his college at Cambridge, a barrister of the Middle Temple, and a revising barrister for Middlesex, who died in the odour of legal sanctity as a County Court Judge.
When the question of revising and shortening Church Services was discussed in the same year, Punch suggested as an alternative the discontinuance of all sermons except on special occasions.
In revising their claim they were at once logical and wise in their generation.
I have felt this a hundred times while I have been writing and revising the foregoing pages.
To show that the liberty I took in revising my creed was in full agreement with the principles on which the Body to which I belonged was founded, I will give a quotation or two from the Founder's works.
About this time he assisted Sir William Temple inrevising his works.
This accuracy is due to the great pains Shelley took in revising the proofs.
The address "To my verie good friends the Gentlemen Scholers of Oxford" first appeared with the second edition, to which Lyly made other additions, beside thoroughly revising the text.
In June, 1780, we find our author busy revising and correcting for the press the second and third volumes of the first edition, both of which appeared the next year.
When revising the entozoa of the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons I encountered many parasites without labels attached.
When revising the entozoa of the Hunterian Collection in 1866 I explained the specimens and dissections in accordance with Lubbock’s views.
Revising for the Second Edition, under the inspection of a learned friend.
This I have, in revising them for the press, done my best to get rid of.
Collins and Gazelee, revising barristers, commenced at Norwich the first revision of the municipal voters' lists.
Eastern division of the county at Long Stratton; the revising barristers for the Western division commenced their circuit at Thetford on the 25th.
I thank you a thousand times for the trouble you have been at in revising my poor compositions, which I am afraid you have not treated with a becoming severity.
Yesterday I made an end of revising all my journals.
I am indebted to my husband for help in revising the difficult Fath-nama; he has done it with consideration of the variants between the earlier English and the French translations.
The manuscripts relied on for revisingthe first section of the Memoirs, (i.
Voltaire, on revising the work, dishonestly struck out this important confession, but preserved a copy, which afterwards appeared in his own Memoirs.
In 1825 he was placed on the commission for revising the statutes of New York.
In the same section, even in the same speech, we may encounter insertions which bear the stamp of the revising colleague.
Also, there were no outside polemical influences--or at least none acting quite directly--such as undoubtedly reinforced his other reasons for revising the Paralogisms.
Kant has again adhered to the older logic even in the very act of revising its conclusions; and in so doing he has sacrificed the Critical doctrines of the Analytic to the pre-Critical teaching of the Dissertation and Aesthetic.
The opening of the Revising Chamber was but the prelude to a summer of violent political struggles, which kept the national feelings at a dangerously high pitch of excitement.
The whole country, Moldavia in particular, was in a state of the greatest excitement, and on no occasion were the elections so largely participated in as those which preceded this Revising Chamber.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "revising" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
