How To Use Kindred In A Sentence

This was the only way a kindred soul could recognise you, saving you from a lonely existence.
The refusal to pray for an unbelieving kindred is justified, according to Mahomet, by the duty of a prophet, and the example of Abraham, who reprobated his own father as an enemy of God. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Flavin's great success, like his kindred artistic spirit Donald Judd, arises from the complex spatial awareness he creates with such industrial, apparently unartistic means.
The tax granted by the datary for the contracting of marriage out of the permitted seasons, is twenty carlins; and in the permitted periods, if the contracting parties are the second or third degree of kindred, it is commonly twenty-five ducats, and four for expediting the bulls; and in the fourth degree, seven tournois, one ducat, six carlins. A Philosophical Dictionary
How dare you call me a kindred spirit as I happily, boozily answer all the questions "b" and then suggest yoga to me in the analysis. Today's Quiz: Are You Batshit Crazy?

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Among these patterns are those that cross-cut human and other species, creating the consubstantial kindreds known as totemic groups.
His real kindness was shown by genial estimates of character and liberal appreciation of the labours of others engaged in kindred studies.
Being a son of the wilderness, Owen Dugdale had probably never heard of the kindred terrors that used to lie in wait for the bold mariners of ancient Greece -- the rock and the whirlpool known as Scylla and Canoe Mates in Canada Three Boys Afloat on the Saskatchewan
A growing constellation of kindred souls linked together there, makes it extra worthwhile.
When we see the _helleborus foetidus_ and _helleborus niger_ blowing at Christmas, the _helleborus hyemalis_ in January, and the _helleborus viridis_ as soon as ever it emerges out of the ground, we do not wonder, because they are kindred plants that we expect should keep pace the one with the other; but other congenerous vegetables differ so widely in their time of flowering, that we cannot but admire. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2
He found kindred spirits in the peace movement.
Don Shirley, an understated man with steel-frame glasses and a scraggly beard, was a kindred spirit.
Members of an extended kindred tend to live in the same area or community, building their individual homes on jointly held family land.
The individual bearing the name Kemble, with whom I should have been proud to claim even remote kindred, was a young gentleman Further Records, 1848-1883: A Series of Letters
The rich never want for kindred.
Recognizing in Laz a kindred passion, I conceive a plan.
But let us turn our faces away from all the horrors of slavery, reconstruction and all kindred wrongs which have been heaped upon us, and stand up, measuring the full statue of an American citizen, upon the threshold of the new century as a New Man. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro
This system works with patterns that connect particular human groups with particular non-human species, generating interspecies consubstantial kindreds.
He still loyal to his kindred despite their ill-treatment.
Seen among Soutine's masterpieces, Bacon, though clearly a kindred spirit, has never looked worse. Constructivist Criticism Laid Bare
The offender made proper restitution to the victim's kindred.
Yes, in good sooth, the vice is of a great kindred; it is well allied: but it is impossible to extirp it quite, friar, till eating and drinking be put down. Measure for Measure
Her dislike of secretarial work surfaces in her relationship with her 'kindred spirit', who is also a writer.
Now, though Captain Riga had not been guilty of any particular outrage against the sailors; yet, by a thousand small meannesses -- such as indirectly causing their allowance of bread and beef to be diminished, without betraying any appearance of having any inclination that way, and without speaking to the sailors on the subject -- by this, and kindred actions, I say, he had contracted the cordial dislike of the whole ship's company; and long since they had bestowed upon him a name unmentionably expressive of their contempt. Redburn. His First Voyage
They were kindred souls, who had grown up together as neighbours, and naturally, had fallen in love.
Howsoever, quod iterum maneo, I would advise thee thus much, be she fair or foul, to choose a wife out of a good kindred, parentage, well brought up, in an honest place. Anatomy of Melancholy
Poignant and never sentimental, this elegant memoir recalls how a family adapted and reorganized itself over and over, enduring and succeeding to remain kindred in spite of living apart. Brother, I'm Dying: Summary and book reviews of Brother, I'm Dying by Edwidge Danticat.
The whole side of the peat-stack had tumbled bodily into the great "black peat-hole" from which the winter's peats had come, and which was a favourite lair of Jock's own, being ankle-deep in fragrant dry peat "coom" -- which is, strange to say, a perfectly clean and even a luxurious bedding, far to be preferred as a couch to "flock" or its kindred abominations. The Lilac Sunbonnet
That oughtest thou to know and no man better, said the good man, for thou knewest the daughter of king Pelles fleshly, and on her thou begattest Galahad, and that was he that at the feast of Pentecost sat in the Siege Perilous; and therefore make thou it known openly that he is one of thy begetting on King Pelles daughter, for that will be your worship and honour, and to all thy kindred. Chapter IV. The Fifteenth Book. How the Hermit Expounded to Sir Launcelot His Vision, and Told Him That Sir Galahad Was His Son
Both the name ostensorium and the kindred word monstrance The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
Together the two kindred souls find common pleasure in exploring the delights of an alien culture, even while discovering a little bit about themselves.
In that case why don't you sit by your kindred over there?
The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are inaccessible; but all natural objects make a kindred impression, when the mind is open to their influence. SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 6373
We have appealed to their native justice and magnanimity, and we have conjured them by the ties of our common kindred to disavow these usurpations, which, would inevitably interrupt our connections and correspondence.
In fact walkers are indeed kindred spirits - sharing a deep respect and reverence for the landscape, culture and heritage of the area.
They are much smaller than my kindred, for one thing, and more resemble one another in general features.
And for that word, when he came to the crown indeed, and ruled wide lands, was he called Child Christopher; and that name clave to him after he was dead, and but a name in the tale of his kindred. Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair
Accordingly, the kindred was subdivided into 27 subfamilies to remove the loops created by inbreeding.
In Scotland the role of the feudal lord was superimposed upon the more ancient status of chief of a clan or kindred.
Commandments broken in a general smash; such rogueries and knaveries as no storyteller could invent; such murders and robberies as Thurtell or Turpin scarce ever perpetrated; — were by my informant accurately remembered, and freely related, respecting his nearest kindred, to any one who chose to hear him. The Virginians
I recall many discussions with her on these and kindred topics.
Benjamin, who appreciated bawdy humor as much as any of his kindred, would have relished the vitality of the street scene.
The harmony of analogous colors would suggest that unity is achieved through the kindred efforts of the many parts.
Just as its kindred discipline yoga has been embraced by buttoned-down lawyers and accountants, tai chi is no longer limited to hemp-clad New Agers who impose vegan diets on their pets.
It was not the first time that she had been called a simpleton, or some kindred name, by the out-spoken Miss Be Courteous or, Religion, the True Refiner
kindred clans
He was already well-known in furry fandom for his thoughtful extrapolation of anthropomorphic societies when Chuck Melville and I commissioned him to create stories featuring his character Ironhand for our anthologies based on the Furkindred universe. Lirpa Loof Strikes Again
So he deplored his condition, with tears in his eyes, and obtested them by the kindness due from them, as of his kindred, and by the faith they owed to God, and begged of them that they would not hinder him of this honorable mourning at his funeral. Antiquities of the Jews
‘We often use containers made of Bakelite, or a kindred substance, to store various perishable food-stuffs in the larder,’ he explained.
The Pew Global Attitudes Survey that Walt cites reveals that poverty, global stewardship, AIDS, and kindred issues matter a great deal to people around the world.
It was pleasant to have won her way so far in high places that her health of body and mind should be thus considered -- pleasant, less as personal gratification, than that it casually reflected a proof of her good judgment in a course which everybody among her kindred had condemned by calling a foolhardy undertaking. The Hand of Ethelberta
Razi knew not what her kindred had intended to do… but, moved by force that seemed to persist outside her body, pushing her, whispering into her ear, she felt somewhere, someplace in her being, that she had to go on.
It's a beverage selection that neither Flandrau nor Fitzgerald, kindred spirits in dipsomania, would have approved of.
This was no less than a call to the nations of the world to gather together and discuss a halt to the arms race, and kindred subjects.
The Crimson Hand expressed the ineludible gripe, in which mortality clutches the highest and purest of earthly mould, degrading them into kindred with the lowest, and even with the very brutes, like whom their Mosses from an Old Manse
A voice in my head said, ‘Go from your country and your kindred and your father's house.’
The crimson hand expressed the ineludible gripe in which mortality clutches the highest and purest of earthly mould, degrading them into kindred with the lowest, and even with the very brutes, like whom their visible frames return to dust. The Short-story
The persecuted, bullied and misunderstood see a kindred spirit.
“As all of you Lucy maud montgomery fans will recall, anne Shirley always wanted puffed sleeves, and this romantic springtime confection harks back to a more elegant time—a time of tea parties at green gables, kindred spirits, and innocent romance with a young man named gilbert Blythe.” Much Ado About Anne
English and Dutch are kindred languages.
The lament of a mother for her child lost to the mighty blow of life brought a lump in the throat and tears to the eyes of the kindred spirits.
The Pantisocratic scheme was essentially based at its outset upon a union of kindred souls, for it was clearly necessary of course that each male member of the little community to be founded on the banks of the Susquehanna should take with him a wife. English Men of Letters: Coleridge
Oh, with this view of death and with this hope of joining love's buried ones again, you can gather those that yet remain, and talk to them of those you put, cold and speechless, in their bed of clay; and while their bodies lie exposed to the winter's storm or to the summer's heat, you can point the living to that cheering promise which spans, as with an areole of glory, the graves of buried love; you can tell them they shall meet their departed kindred in a better home. The Christian Home
The Ammonites were next, both in kindred and neighbourhood, to the Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
I wonder at my life, it seems ajar. Is it so bad to long for relationship? Will He grant me kindred heart fellowship?
Now it chanced one holiday, that Kuzia Fakan fared forth to make festival with certain kindred of the court, and she went surrounded by her handmaids. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
And so the Apostle, using a word kindred with that of my text, but intensifying it by addition, says, 'He became obedient even unto the death of the Cross, wherefore God also hath highly lifted Him up.' Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV
Her own footprints and handprints will indeed be very much to be reckoned with in the continuation of this and kindred researches.
The praefect of the Gauls comprehended under that plural denomination the kindred provinces of Britain and Spain, and his authority was obeyed from the wall of Antoninus to the foot of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
It was when he confessed that he had never sent his wife flowers that I felt that rush of kindred feeling.
In this context ties of kindred were tightened by lordship rather than loosened.
There's a kindred-spirit quality to their comradeship, involving soul-baring phone conversations that last for hours. Times, Sunday Times
Over a dinner of something called herbed millennium tofu spread, goat-cheese mousse, free-range organic chicken and a phyllo purse stuffed with quinoa, their conversation turned to the much-maligned auctioning of Asher Durand’s Kindred Spirits by the New York Public Library back in May. The Transom
Next to the honor of fair Scotland, my counsin Helen is the goddess of my idolatry; and she would forswear my love and kindred, could she believe me capable of feeling otherwise than in unison with Sir William Wallace. The Scottish Chiefs
The rich never want for kindred.
With his experimental "metafiction" - spoofing literary conventions, leaving sentences dangling, writing an entire novel ( "Gold Fools") in the form of questions - he seemed to place himself squarely in the postmodernist camp; but his ear for American, especially New York, speech, and his attention to the spirit of place and compassion for the average loser, all defined him as a kindred spirit of such great American humorists as Mark Twain and Peter De Vries. NYT > Home Page
The kindred invention of the "draisine," or dandy-horse was patented for Baron Drais of Sauerbron. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three)
I have repeatedly stated that the _allod_, though not inalienable, was commonly transferable with the greatest difficulty; and moreover, it descended exclusively to the agnatic kindred. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society
Such clemency reflected the religious and cultural homogeneity of French aristocratic society, ties of kindred and marriage, and respect for fellow knights, not to mention a desire for rich ransom.
It helps, as it always does with sport, to have some kind of kindred bond with one of the teams, however tenuous that may be.
Kindreds, networks of related nuclear families, are very important to the urban elites.
Religiously curious people I'd call them "liberal," although most wouldn't accept the label respond to people who hold different beliefs and practice different faiths as kindred spirits. Philocrites: Sharing God.
But my kindred is nevertheless very numerous, and I thank thee for thy prayer. The Scottish Chiefs
Learning that Anarran's kindred lived on, that his bloodline had been preserved to the current day, had nearly driven Ralinne over the edge in an instant.
Now my grandam does it because she is parcel blind by age, and whole blind by kindred; and my master, the poor Dominie, does it to curry favour, and have the fullest platter of furmity and the warmest seat by the fire. Kenilworth
Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred… Get thee out of this land, and return unto the land of thy nativity.
Yes, in good sooth, the vice is of a great kindred; it is well allied; but it is impossible to extirp it quite, friar, till eating and drinking be put down. Act III. Scene II. Measure for Measure
The man who (in a native word of praise) is _mata-ainga_, a race-regarder, has his hand always open to his kindred; the man who is not (in a native term of contempt) _noa_, knows always where to turn in any pinch of want or extremity of laziness. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa
‘I do not wish to estrange you from your kindred,’ a deep and unseen voice replied.
At the time, she was dealing with fickle-mother syndrome and abandonment issues, and sensed a kindred soul.
You see in what a brotherly way I commence my letter: not with the frigid 'Sir' as if I were addressing one of a totally unkindred clay, one of the drossy children of earth, with whom I have no relationship and feel I could never have any familiarity. Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"
He finds better health-care plays in stocks like St. Jude Medical Inc. and Boston Scientific Corp., medical-device makers tied to nonelective care; and in stocks of skilled-nursing and long-term care facilities such as Kindred Healthcare Inc. and Sun Healthcare Group Inc., which benefit from an aging populace unaffected by unemployment. Jobless Recovery Would Call for Nuanced Investing
This kind of heirship is independent of the ties of kindred, independent of succession from parents, and requires nothing else save only power to utter the speech of the fatherland. The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator
She is kept company by kindred spirits, such as Uncle Ben and the Cream of Wheat cook.
The consubstantial kindreds known as totemic groups include both human and non-human kin.
Hilary: Those that mourn, that is, not loss of kindred, affronts, or losses, but who weep for past sins. Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew
But let us turn our faces away from all the horrors of slavery, reconstruction and all kindred wrongs which have been heaped upon us, and stand up, measuring the full statue of an American citizen, upon the threshold of the new century as a New Man. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro
But we would rather hand them down to some erudite and kindred soul.
As regards the so-called "neuralgic" variety I content myself by referring to the admirable work on "Neuralgia and Kindred Diseases of the Nervous Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883
What are five thousand humans, compared to all the Ilien, our kindred, whom you could have saved if you so chose?
But, unfortunately, that improvidence which is so remarkable in their kindred tribes is also with them proof against the repeated lessons of bitter experience they are doomed to endure. Journal of the Third Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage
Luckily, he found a kindred soul in Bangalore Police Commissioner S. Mariswamy.
A kindredly vast chunk of chocolate truffle flavoured with orange, Armagnac and, perhaps, mint was a delicious confection.
Don Shirley, an understated man with steel-frame glasses and a scraggly beard, was a kindred spirit.
But still the Arno is a mountain stream, and liable to be tetchy and turbulent like all its kindred, and no doubt it often finds its borders of hewn stone not too far apart for its convenience. Passages from the French and Italian Notebooks, Complete
Sensing a kindred spirit rather than a workplace to avoid, Dempsey applied for a job and was appointed commis chef at the bottom of the kitchen hierarchy.
Someone you consider a kindred soul will either help fill an emotional void or guide you through a difficult situation.
Italian and Spanish are kindred languages.
Kindred and Friends were very mightie: thought it much better, patiently to suffer the wrong alreadie done him, then by obstinate contending to proceed further, and fare worse. The Decameron
He found kindred spirits in the peace movement.
The kindred (pavula, in Sinhala) of an individual often comprise the group with whom it is possible to eat or marry.
The palmetto spoken of is, in truth, not a "palmetto," though a plant of kindred genus. The Lone Ranche
The rich never want for kindred.
Both nights are usually Elysia where the kindred meet and plot their plans together. Lextalionis IX The Queen's Gambit
A round buckler he bore and a huge twibill, which no man of the kindred could well wield save himself; and it was done both blade and shaft with knots and runes in gold; and he loved that twibill well, and called it the Wolf's Sister.
By inference, suicide was an extreme case of this, and the language barely distinguishes between self-murder and murder of kindred.
I say I have not seen a single writer, artist, lecturer, or what not, that has confronted the voiceless but ever erect and active, pervading, underlying will and typic aspiration of the land, in a spirit kindred to itself. Democratic Vistas: Paras. 30–59. Collect
Bleeding that first occurs in adulthood, is associated with a specific disorder, and is not seen in kindred, implies an acquired hemorrhagic condition.
For I am not onely of kindred to thy mother by blood, but also by nourice, for wee both descended of the line of Plutarch, lay in one belly, sucked the same paps, and were brought up together in one house. The Golden Asse
But now when I am coming amongst the baronages and the lineages, what shall I do to hold up my head before the fools and the dastards of these high kindreds?
That sort of thinking, alas, is why most of the population has such a hard time connecting with the tech world, and why many view computers and kindred devices with fear and suspicion. Cory Doctorow Shouldn’t Buy an iPad, but Maybe You Should « Steve Wildstrom on Tech
The rich never want for kindred.
Since Natura had been in what they call a settled state in the world, it had always been his custom to distinguish the anniversary of that day which gave him birth, by providing a polite entertainment for his friends and kindred: he had now attained to his fortieth year, and though it had been that in which he had known more poignant disquiets, than in any one of his whole life before; yet thinking that to neglect the observation of it now, would give occasion for remarks on his reasons for so doing, he resolved to treat it with the usual ceremony. Life's Progress Through The Passions Or, The Adventures of Natura
Yet the continuity, flesh to kindred metals, home to hedgeless sea, has persisted. Gravity's Rainbow
But if the doctrine of the human form brings unity to our conceptions of mankind, and sees the terrene man as a globe of societies and churches, its effects upon moral philosophy are not less important, for it embraces kindreds and tongues in one fraternal whole.
But when a run-down circus arrives in town to give its last performance, Joe discovers kindred spirits in its collection of dreamers and misfits.
'I look to be no blencher in the battle,' said Face-of-god; 'that is not the fashion of our kindred, whosoever may be before us. The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale
The protest included members of Free the Streets and kindred organisations.
In order to survive, each household carefully guards the interests of its members and its kindred.
Juliet was grateful to find a kindred spirit among all these wealthy public-school-educated socialites.
From the swell mob, we diverge to the kindred topics of cracksmen, fences, public-house dancers, area-sneaks, designing young people who go out ‘gonophing,’ and other ‘schools.’ Reprinted Pieces
As both relied on fair winds for their ocean travels, the bird was welcomed as a kindred spirit.
There are some kids who struggle more than others, and in them Loralee sees a kindred heart.
The blustrous winds of an unusually bitter March had buffeted Mr. Sheldon in the streets of his native town, and had almost blown him off the door-steps of his kindred. Birds of Prey
'John Anderson my Jo,' 'The Last Rose of Summer,' and kindred airs, could always 'bring down the house,' no matter what the antagonistical musical attraction might be. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2
And they have burst the many ties which held them; they were parents, brothers, sisters, children, and friends; but the bond of the kindred is broken, and the silver cord of love is loosed. Bring Back Dies Irae
These might be brief glossaries, grammatical or rhetorical definitions, astronomical diagrams, tables of kindred and affinity, accounts, or tests of penmanship by the apprentice.
Then he hied himself away to a crony of kindred pursuits, with whom he was wont to confer over coupons and roses, and between the two the destiny of young Neil Bonner was made manifest. THE STORY OF JEES UCK
Neither did he fully realize the identity of the kindred soul who was patiently rearranging the positions of his arm in the sling or giving his injured leg a soft massage.
Difficulties that check others fall away from him; he is smiled upon for his kindred's sake before he makes friends for his own; the world is overkind to his virtues and blind to his faults; he enters manhood indeed as "of one our conquerors"; and it will cost him some trouble to throw away his advantages. England's Effort: Letters to an American Friend
Such was the Roof under which dwelt the kindred of the Wolfings; and the other kindreds of the Mid-mark had roofs like to it; and of these the chiefest were the Elkings, the Vallings, the Alftings, the Beamings, the The House of the Wolfings
Know that the spirit is embodied in corporeal disguise, in the eleven allotropous conditions (of the animal system), and that though eternal, its normal state is apparently modified by its accompaniments, -- even like the fire purified in its pan, -- eternal, yet with its course altered by its surroundings; and that the divine thing which is kindred with the body is related to the latter in the same way as a drop of water to the sleek surface of a lotus-leaf on which it rolls. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3
I use the word comradeship advisedly because we have interests that are indubitably kindred. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twelfth Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 6 and 7, 1921
Her kindred and friends crept stealthily about, shrinking from every breeze, lest it should be ridden by the plague, and avoiding the performance of every act of love and charity, lest they might become infected; but Oona did not do so.
A romantic historical account, it told of a hobgoblin, the ugliest of his maligned kindred but valorous of heart, who fell in love with a beautiful princess of Ilnumin, one of the fallen cities of the moon elves of the Elven Age.
Pharmacy and lavish automobile, what a kindred pair they were!
Italian and Spanish are kindred languages.
And it would be astonishing to find how soon the change is felt if we had no kindred changes to compare with it. Middlemarch
It was a time to rejoice in her accomplishments, and I couldn't help but feel a kindred pride with the other assembled parents and siblings.
The forces of democracy are in essence kindred spirits.
For the word heir does not of itself imply the children or nearest kindred of a man; but whomsoever a man shall any way declare he would have to succeed him in his estate. Leviathan
The margrave's kindred from the Hunnish land called straightway for their swords and shields, and would fain have done Folker to death. The Nibelungenlied
Along the sunset face of this gleaming _picacho_ there was a shelf or ledge that had often been used by the Apaches for signaling purposes; the renegades communicating with their kindred about the agency up the valley. An Apache Princess A Tale of the Indian Frontier
Beneath the wide, arched ceiling so high that it faded away into shadows, a hundred and more of the kindred were gathered, garbed in velvet and silk, bestrewn with jewels, as glorious a court as any monarch could wish. Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer
Of the third I send you half-a-dozen bottles by way of sample: a judicious imbibition of the contents will be found to be a sovereign remedy for the Pip and other kindred disorders that owe their origin to a melancholy frame of mind. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 3, March, 1891
We have seen so much drossels around blogs and sites but where is mine? well, with the blessing of the great kindred, a drossel arrives safely to aid and serve our little explorer, Konata-chan in her future exploration missions. the all-so-formal session with Konata, Kagami (Konata's waifu) and Mew, the advisor drossel is like Konata. .she loves dangerous stunts … I am sure she is gonna get along with Konata AnimeBlogger.net Antenna
But it is well enough knowen y as touching ciuile order, the kindreds are reckened by the fede of the man, & yet the excellency of the kinde of man abouc wo - man proucfh not the contrary, buc that in generatio the (ecde of wo« man GodtheRedemer. The institution of christian religion
In Scotland the role of the feudal lord was superimposed upon the more ancient status of chief of a clan or kindred.
Moreouer, when the great emperor Can sitteth in his imperiall throne of estate, on his left hand sitteth his queene or empresse, and vpon another inferior seate there sit two other women, which are to accompany the emperor, when his spouse is absent, but in the lowest place of all, there sit all the ladies of his kindred. The Journal of Friar Odoric
Impelled by Benjamin's thinking about allegory, Adorno finds an anti-essentialist, anti-aestheticist constructivism at the heart of Immanuel Kant's aesthetics and the Kantian Critical Philosophy as a whole, which, Adorno suggests, remains surprisingly central to Marxian dialectics and kindred efforts in critical thought. Intervention & Commitment Forever!: Shelley in 1819, Shelley in Brecht, Shelley in Adorno, Shelley in Benjamin
He married Gille Comgáin's widow Gruoch, perhaps in an attempt at reconciliation, but probably also because she belonged to the Scottish royal kindred.
They have left their homes, they have left their kindred, they have broken all the nearest and dearest ties of human life in order to come to a new land, take a new rootage, begin a new life, and so by self-sacrifice express their confidence in a new principle; whereas, it cost us none of these things. America First Patriotic Readings
Garrisons established to protect colonies acquired in the Spanish American War and kindred annexations.
We just now parted off from the weaving of clothes, the making of blankets, which differ from each other in that one is put under and the other is put around: and these are what I termed kindred arts. The Statesman
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Now were the men of the kindreds at point to climb this twiggen burg; but by this time the fury of Face-of-god had run clear, and he knew where he was and what he was doing; so he stayed his folk, and cried out to them: The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale
Reply Obj. 3: The relations of a man with his kindred and fellow-citizens are more referable to the principles of his being than other relations: wherefore the term piety is more applicable to them. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
The Romans used the verb _stupeo_, a term which strongly marks the state of an astonished mind, to express the effect either of simple fear, or of astonishment; the word _attonitus_ (thunderstruck) is equally expressive of the alliance of these ideas; and do not the French _étonnement_, and the English _astonishment_ and _amazement_, point out as clearly the kindred emotions which attend fear and wonder? The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12)
It was all that was necessary to get the idea across as her outstretched arm extended over to the stony wall, though which lay the path she came, her kindred, and a pair unjustly captive and awaiting some cruel fate.
It concerns blood, of course; for me and my kindred, it's always a matter of blood.
It is needless to say that his pre-eminent hero was not he of the foot cavalry, but the one of the cotton bales, both being of kindred taste and proclivities, that is, he and Guilford. Recollections and reflections : an auto of half a century and more,
In the pre-spring festival senators and slave owners would put aside their stately togas and kindred marks of rank and don shapeless garments known as syntheses.
The young are produced in the same way also by the cephalopoda, e.g. sepias and the like, and by the crustacea, e.g. carabi and their kindred, for these also lay eggs in consequence of copulation, and the male has often been seen uniting with the female. On the Generation of Animals
It appears, moreover, certain that in Athens schools of dramatic art had at this date been formed; such, indeed, as usually arise when poetical talents are, by public competition, called abundantly and actively into exercise: schools of art which contain scholars of such excellence and of such kindred genius, that the master may confide to them Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature
Recognizing in Laz a kindred passion, I conceive a plan.
Day in and day out, they labored with the bateaux and canoes, fought mosquitoes and other kindred pests, or sweated and swore at the portages. In a Far Country
Under wrong information conveyed to them by Lalan's fellow pilgrims of the past, his kindred had by now taken him to be dead and had performed his last rites.
That ensures that the book is treated seriously in The New York Times Book Review and kindred publications.
For example, does the Internet, while connecting people with kindred interests, also facilitate social isolation and risk of depression?
Coal-land laws should be provided whereby the coal-land entryman may make his location and secure patent under methods kindred to those now prescribed for homestead and mineral entrymen. State of the Union Address (1790-2001)
Though the camel is a heavy beast of burden, the dromedary, which is either of the same or of a kindred species, is used by the natives of Asia and Africa on all occasions which require celerity. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
The teachers and preachers who seek to implant in the young the principles of continuousness of purpose and of regularity and of kindred qualities must turn their backs on Lloyd George. Lloyd George The Man and His Story
Some researchers appear to think so, identifying a genealogical chart depicting bilateral kindred in descending order as illustrative of one of Sutton's cognatic descent groups.
He, who commits chance-medley, shall fly his country for a year, till satisfaction be made to the dead person's kindred.
Beneath the wide, arched ceiling so high that it faded away into shadows, a hundred and more of the kindred were gathered, garbed in velvet and silk, bestrewn with jewels, as glorious a court as any monarch could wish. Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer
It can be overdone, and it's nice to take a vacation from it now and then, either by sinking into your own private slough of despond or by finding a bar full of kindred dour spirits and share complaints or by visiting New York City or by just kicking a mime. Lance Mannion:
It was pleasant to have won her way so far in high places that her health of body and mind should be thus considered — pleasant, less as personal gratification, than that it casually reflected a proof of her good judgment in a course which everybody among her kindred had condemned by calling a foolhardy undertaking. The Hand of Ethelberta
Oh spirits, we are kindred in this dirty, old, beautiful, alive, dead city with the bridge yet I am a conspicuous, lamenting conventioneer tourist, part-time poet, part-time saxophonist, who chose the path more traveled. Al degenova | song for my son | charlie rossiter | the ex « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
People who practice Asatrú are called Asatrúar or Asatrúarfolks, and their groups are called kindred, which says a lot about their value of family, a main component in Asatrú. Where To Park Your Broomstick
_ Yes, in good sooth, the vice is of a great kindred; 95 it is well allied: but it is impossible to extirp it quite, friar, till eating and drinking be put down. Measure for Measure The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
Yet in all these instances family custom ensured some distribution of property to members of a property-owning kindred, and required the head of the family to make some provision for unfortunate kinsmen.
A round buckler he bore and a huge twibill, which no man of the kindred could well wield save himself; and it was done both blade and shaft with knots and runes in gold; and he loved that twibill well, and called it the Wolf's Sister. The House of the Wolfings
Its wild, demoniac laughter awakens the echoes on the solitary lakes, and its ferity and hardiness are kindred to those robust spirits. Birds and Poets : with Other Papers
Now that the race of man had lost in fact all distinction of rank, this pride was doubly fatuitous; now that we felt a kindred, fraternal nature with all who bore the stamp of humanity, this angry reminiscence of times for ever gone, was worse than foolish. The Last Man
A recent discovery has shown that in kindred matters they followed a tradition current in Athens, at least in the fourth century.
And it would be astonishing to find how soon the change is felt if we had no kindred changes to compare with it. Middlemarch
But somehow, they'd found each other - kindred in a strange sort of way.

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