United States sociologist (1840-1910)

Usage examples of sumner.

Sumner winked at Drift and with his open hands urged Anareta to stand still.

On the opposite side, Senator Sumner, who had sought in May to challenge and prevent the renomination of General Grant by concentrating in one massive broadside all that could be suggested against him, now appeared in a public letter advising the colored people to vote for Greeley.

This call for Lawton arose from the fact that about noon General Shafter received several dispatches from Sumner, of the Cavalry Division, requiring assistance.

Sumner looked down at the dark sinuosities of his hands and flexed them.

Stoneflakes glinted in the dark depths and Sumner was aware of his tranced body knitting itself close to him.

Anthony of Rhode Island, Cameron of Pennsylvania, Cattell of New Jersey, Chandler of Michigan, Cole of California, Conkling of New York, Conness of California, Corbett of Oregon, Cragin of New Hampshire, Drake of Missouri, Edmunds of Vermont, Ferry of Connecticut, Frelinghuysen of New Jersey, Harlan of Iowa, Howard of Michigan, Howe of Wisconsin, Morgan of New York, Morrill of Maine, Morrill of Vermont, Morton of Indiana, Nye of Nevada, Patterson of New Hampshire, Pomeroy of Kansas, Ramsey of Minnesota, Sherman of Ohio, Sprague of Rhode Island, Stewart of Nevada, Sumner of Massachusetts, Thayer of Nebraska, Tipton of Nebraska, Wade of Ohio, Willey of West Virginia, Williams of Oregon, Wilson of Massachusetts, and Yates of Illinois.

He was supported by the powerful influence of Charles Sumner, then at the height of his popularity, and by Adin Thayer, the ablest political organizer in Massachusetts.

General Pope, now reenforced by the commands of Generals Sumner and Franklin, had been enabled to hold his ground until night.

Sumner toed a tuft of lemongrass and noticed that he was dream-dressed as he had been at that time of his waking life.

Sumner followed the boy back along the mudbank to where a diminutive pair of pants and a shirt were flapping in the wind.

For years, locked shapelessly in a cocoon, carried from brood to brood by the voors, he had used his psynergy to Iz-call for Sumner.

Stanton had to engage in furious backtracking, growing connective tissue to the pro-slavery radicals through that foppish Massachusetts Senator, Sumner.

There is also hereditary chorea, often referred to as Hunting-ton's chorea, from the American physician George Sumner Hun-tington, who described it in 1872.

Anna Carroll, in her Reply to Sumner pamphlet, had made a fuss about the provision confiscating the property of people in rebellion before the passage of the act, complaining it would be ex post facto law.

In that same year the first cattle were driven through what was still Bexar County and across the north end of the ranch and on to Fort Sumner and Denver.