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illustrate
verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an example shows/illustrates sth
▪ These examples show how the disease can be passed on to humans.
an illustrated lecture (=a lecture with pictures such as slides)
▪ Mrs Robinson gave a fascinating illustrated lecture on Spanish history.
illustrate/demonstrate a point
▪ A simple example will illustrate the point.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
also
▪ A colour catalogue, costing £3, also illustrates the abundance of smaller accessories that make up the Shaker look.
▪ It also illustrates that small as well as large organizations must decide how to handle the matrixing issue.
▪ Differences between clinical medicine and public health in their views on quality assurance are also illustrated.
▪ Headley also illustrates what could happen if operational intelligence was rapidly gathered and acted upon.
▪ London and Huddersfield also illustrate the concentric pattern.
▪ The choices they made also illustrate the divisions within the clergy and the gap between Loyalist clergy and revolutionary laity.
▪ This piece also illustrates profoundly important innovations of musical idiom.
▪ But the Oregon story also illustrates some of the difficulties that will accompany legislative changes on such a massive scale.
best
▪ The next phase is best illustrated by statues from Attica.
▪ This type of analysis is best illustrated by the following specific example.
▪ We can best illustrate this with two absurd examples.
▪ This is best illustrated by considering the flow of information through the various stages of recognition, as shown in Figure 3.1.
▪ Just how great the change has been is perhaps best illustrated by reference to the number of daily commuters into London.
▪ The difference is best illustrated by a case example.
▪ The point is best illustrated by reference to specific examples under the existing United Kingdom constitution.
better
▪ Instead they illustrate better the shifting balance within conglomerates between one media interest and another and secondly, the trend toward internationalization.
▪ Nothing could better illustrate the conservatism of official interests.
▪ Nowhere is this better illustrated than in the current debate over Aids.
▪ No group in Britain better illustrated the gulf between the old professional order and the new Thatcherite ethos.
▪ This is nowhere better illustrated than in the case we used for our basic illustration of good design itself - echolocation.
clearly
▪ This example clearly illustrates the theory dependence and hence fallibility of observation statements.
▪ This is clearly illustrated by the example of a person touching a hot stove.
▪ These principles are clearly illustrated in the following case.
▪ Once again the dominance of computers and whisky is very clearly illustrated.
▪ In fact, as is clearly illustrated by this data, inequalities are relatively consistent throughout childhood.
▪ The position is most clearly illustrated by John Selwyn Gummer.
▪ The conflict is clearly illustrated in the interview with Marilyn Thornton, a plasterer's wife with five children.
graphically
▪ That was most graphically illustrated when Sheffield was arguing about an urban development corporation.
▪ Beyond specific impacts, the property boom graphically illustrated the vulnerability of cities to national economic events beyond their control.
▪ This theoretical division into two cultures is graphically illustrated by Nizan in his practical criticism of other writers.
▪ Exhibit 10. 3 graphically illustrates the cost behavior of inventory costs.
▪ All the information shown in Table 2.2 is illustrated graphically in Fig. 2.8.
here
▪ The system illustrated here comes in easy-to-assemble kit form, and the range includes a neat display shelf.
▪ These beautifully preserved flowers are from the Oeningen deposits like the maple leaf and seeds illustrated here.
▪ The one illustrated here is available from Richard Burbidge.
▪ Yet another rarity turned up the other day and which I illustrate here.
▪ Continuing on the tin-plate theme how about the amazing machine-with-a-difference illustrated here?
▪ They are not illustrated here, because the nature and extent of digestion are the same as illustrated for the first category.
▪ The changes in child benefit advocated here illustrate the nature of the change that will occur.
▪ The wardrobe illustrated here is from the Acme range.
how
▪ Two examples are given here to illustrate how socially useful design could make a fuller and more creative use of new technologies.
▪ Previously, Melville has illustrated how all things can assume multiple meanings.
▪ These tactics illustrate how strategic behaviour can be used to consolidate existing market power.
▪ A brief outline will illustrate how the reforms benefit the average eater.
▪ But it may serve to illustrate how the styles of kungfu that are practised today began.
▪ A Florida controversy illustrates how some courts are applying Connick in schools.
▪ Simply asking these questions illustrates how little we know and understand and therefore how problematic an empathetic response may be.
▪ Jess yells at the ref, moving her hands to illustrate how the Drake player pushed into her.
well
▪ Each stage in the development is well illustrated with examples.
▪ This was well illustrated by station-building and civic pride outside the capital.
▪ These cases illustrate well that treaty reasoning is not dominant in third party situations where there are displacing factors.
▪ These are well illustrated by my own case.
▪ This point was well illustrated in a Church row that once broke over the head of a certain man.
▪ The authors are drawn from the international surface analysis community and all of the material is clearly presented and well illustrated.
▪ This idea of the service city is very well illustrated by recent developments in housing in and around North Shields.
▪ I think this has been well illustrated in the previous chapters - particularly in the case of positivist criminology.
■ NOUN
approach
▪ A second example illustrates the thrombolytic approach.
▪ Ed, manager of human resource development in a consumer goods company, illustrates such an approach.
▪ I illustrate this approach by discussing the problem of how animals find their way about.
▪ It is not intended to be comprehensive, but should serve to illustrate the approach required. 8.
▪ To illustrate this approach, let me give a very simple example.
▪ The three national clearinghouses illustrate different approaches to the problem.
▪ Only four examples are given here to illustrate this approach. 1 Pay attention to the ends of words.
▪ There are only a few studies with which we can illustrate this approach.
argument
▪ She could illustrate her arguments with clever examples drawn from the real world of commerce.
▪ They could be invoked to illustrate an argument, but they did not present a practical problem of social and political relationship.
▪ The familiar Edgeworth-Bowley trading box can be used to illustrate the argument.
▪ His particular hobby-horse, the feminization of titles, illustrates his argument.
▪ This may be important in assessing how well a writer illustrates an argument.
book
▪ Seven centuries of manuscripts, fine bindings and beautifully illustrated books, will be on display.
▪ However, most famous antiques have been illustrated in books, and Christoffers found a sharp photograph of the chest.
▪ She was meant to be illustrating a new book for children, a fantasy story by a well-known author.
▪ We applaud the men and women who write, illustrate and publish books that help all children learn from history.
▪ Celie and Ponyboy both suffer a sense of loss, and this is illustrated throughout both books.
▪ Over the next thirty years he was to write or illustrate over seventy books.
▪ There was talk of Minton in addition illustrating a book for Elek on South London but nothing ever came of this.
books
▪ Seven centuries of manuscripts, fine bindings and beautifully illustrated books, will be on display.
▪ However, most famous antiques have been illustrated in books, and Christoffers found a sharp photograph of the chest.
▪ Celie and Ponyboy both suffer a sense of loss, and this is illustrated throughout both books.
▪ We applaud the men and women who write, illustrate and publish books that help all children learn from history.
▪ Over the next thirty years he was to write or illustrate over seventy books.
▪ The movement of the tide is well illustrated by the successive books of Monteverdi's madrigals.
case
▪ These three cases illustrate the ways in which non-capitalist and capitalist labor practices are combined on Chimborazo haciendas.
▪ These cases illustrate well that treaty reasoning is not dominant in third party situations where there are displacing factors.
▪ But as the case of Guadelupe illustrates, the reality behind the perception is changing fast.
▪ The driving-unconsciously-while-proving-a-theorem case illustrates that situation well enough.
▪ In this case, as illustrated by our example, there is an additional effect.
▪ We've used an imaginary case history to illustrate them.
▪ The Gingrich case illustrated again the power and the misuse of money in politics.
colour
▪ The Red Sea guide is illustrated with full colour aerial photographs with overlays showing suggested underwater routes.
▪ The exhibition is lavishly illustrated with colour photographs and features a moss garden composed entirely of local Ulster mosses.
▪ Each coat of arms touched on is illustrated in full colour, and the augmentation is blazoned.
▪ It is fully illustrated with colour photographs.
difference
▪ The following interview extract vividly illustrates the perceived difference, in the eyes of one senior manager in an acute unit.
▪ One way to illustrate such a difference is to characterize different relationships between the Symbolic and the Imaginary.
▪ The following tables illustrate this important difference between the current inspection method and the neural network approach.
▪ The geographical distribution of internet hosts further illustrates the wide differences in connectivity between rich and poor countries.
▪ This example illustrates again the important difference between semantic constraints and these sorts of pragmatic constraints.
▪ Their different ethos was illustrated by the difference in the virtues which they celebrated.
▪ This illustrates a difference that was to persIst between the two houses as the program evolved.
difficulty
▪ The partisan jockeying illustrates the difficulties inherent in investigations into campaign fund raising.
▪ An hypothetical example can further illustrate the difficulties.
▪ But the Oregon story also illustrates some of the difficulties that will accompany legislative changes on such a massive scale.
▪ I shall examine one recently published set of materials to illustrate the difficulties that arise with this approach.
▪ Boeing's proposals illustrate the difficulty in coming up with a missile defense system any time soon.
▪ The Galileo affair illustrates a further difficulty for the apologetic use of history.
▪ The approach recommended by the Criminal Law Revision Committee illustrates the difficulties.
effect
▪ The following simple example illustrates the double effect of higher interest rates and higher aircraft prices.
▪ Photographs illustrate the lighting effects in rooms and the yard.
▪ To illustrate the accelerator effect, Table 8.6 and Figure 8.2 take three sports: squash, fishing and table tennis.
▪ In each case the coefficient of diversification was taken to illustrate the effect of size on the reduction of non-market risk.
▪ We shall illustrate the effect with two simpler examples.
▪ You may wish to illustrate the effect on that profit of having 100 beds in stock which were bought at £100.
▪ We illustrate the effects of taxation by considering several examples.
▪ These two cases also illustrate the effect that emotional blocks or upsets can have on the overall health of the individual.
example
▪ This example clearly illustrates the theory dependence and hence fallibility of observation statements.
▪ Jane, the publications coordinator described earlier in this chapter, presented an example illustrating the folly of going by the book.
▪ A few examples will suffice to illustrate the point.
▪ The following examples illustrate the type of situation that could call for the utmost in tact and diplomacy.
▪ Two examples will illustrate the policies that have been adopted by different authorities.
▪ A simple example should serve to illustrate the complexities and the paradoxes of this conflict.
▪ A simple example will illustrate these points.
▪ The following simple example illustrates the double effect of higher interest rates and higher aircraft prices.
fact
▪ The extent to which the Samoan squad has been turned upside down in recent seasons is illustrated by one simple fact.
▪ Various metaphors have illustrated this fact of spiritual life.
▪ To illustrate the fact that punishment only temporarily suppresses behaviour, consider the following incident.
▪ Marriage illustrates another fact about social reward systems.
▪ The extent of their embarrassment over their bonding was illustrated by the fact they'd held it so privately.
figure
▪ The figure illustrates the cumulative ulcer free survival curves of patients randomised to each drug.
▪ Consider Figure 2.2 where we illustrate the shifting by one bit position of a six-bit binary number using two's complement representation.
▪ A simple air pressure control valve as used in aircraft is shown in Figure 7.10 to illustrate the procedure.
▪ These figures illustrate the achievements of this Government's step-by-step industrial relations legislation.
▪ The figure is illustrated with data for the United Kingdom retail banks.
▪ Staff figures illustrate the firm's growth-it used to employ 80 people and now has 650 on the payroll.
history
▪ This is illustrated in the history of the Urban Development Corporations in Britain.
▪ With these he could begin to construct the illustrated history of his subject, starting with a false name.
▪ Avenches illustrates the long history of settlement characteristic of Mittelland.
▪ That this fact was well appreciated by civil and ecclesiastical authorities is illustrated by the history of Our Lady of Einsiedeln.
▪ There are some fine manuscripts illustrating the histories of the county's Saxon churches.
▪ His slides also illustrated the fascinating history of the Gardens and the many beautiful plants in their collections.
▪ In the educational section is a display illustrating the history of gardens through six centuries.
importance
▪ This illustrates the importance of providing investors with products that meet their requirements at low costs.
▪ A recent Governing magazine article about at-risk youth illustrated the importance of a holistic approach.
▪ Two quotes help to illustrate the importance of giving people belief in their own cultural values.
▪ An entrepreneur we talked to illustrates the crucial importance of doing something you really love.
▪ Three examples will illustrate the importance of deciding whether a particular activity ought to be regulated by public law or private law.
▪ Again, to illustrate the importance of themes I have taken an extreme.
▪ The following problem in the law of contract illustrates the importance of this.
method
▪ We will illustrate the method by solving P2.
▪ I shall spend the rest of this book illustrating how the new method works.
▪ A simple example using only two bands is used to illustrate the method.
▪ We illustrate below one direct method.
▪ To illustrate the partial fraction method, suppose that the inverse Laplace transform of the simple function is needed.
▪ To illustrate these methods consider the simple example of the flow of people into a football ground.
photograph
▪ A wide selection from the museum's collection is illustrated in beautiful photographs by Ferrazzini.
▪ Many books on art were illustrated with actual photographs in those years.
▪ The exhibition is lavishly illustrated with colour photographs and features a moss garden composed entirely of local Ulster mosses.
▪ Somewhere along the way the book turned into a chronicle of family stories, illustrated with family photographs.
▪ The Activity Book is in full colour and is heavily illustrated with photographs of scenes from the video.
▪ Both are lavishly illustrated throughout with period photographs and technical drawings.
▪ It is fully illustrated with colour photographs.
point
▪ Significantly, your photograph alongside Coun Williams' letter, illustrates this point more eloquently than words.
▪ But he illustrates his points with telling anecdotes that make good, and fast, reading.
▪ I simply wish to illustrate my point.
▪ A tale of two telephone companies illustrates the point.
▪ The development of the gut illustrates the point.
▪ Both Kemp and Gore referred to real life people to illustrate their points.
▪ The diagram below illustrates this point.
▪ They are too numerous to record herewith, but I shall take just one or two to illustrate the point under discussion.
points
▪ Are photographs of children at work shown or even videos used to illustrate points made in reports?
▪ But he illustrates his points with telling anecdotes that make good, and fast, reading.
▪ An example will illustrate these points.
▪ Table 5-1 will help illustrate these points.
▪ Both Kemp and Gore referred to real life people to illustrate their points.
▪ Carlo Cipolla's Miasmas and Disease illustrates these points in minute and narrow-ranging detail.
principle
▪ They illustrate the principle of allometry; that an animal's relative proportions may change as it increases in size.
▪ Two of these differences serve to illustrate the principle.
▪ The chief importance of the cases is that they illustrate general principles.
▪ They use everyday consumers to illustrate successful principles of investing.
▪ Using this to illustrate management principles may help clinical nurses to question, understand and adapt constructively to these changes.
▪ A forum with four pastors on divorce and remarriage in Leadership Journal illustrates this principle well.
▪ The nature of the meetings is illustrated in principle in Figure 1.1, in terms of the interactions between functions.
▪ The women use their personal philosophy and experiences to illustrate fundamental principles of financial planning.
problem
▪ The following text illustrates the kind of problem that the pronominal function of gender can pose in translation.
▪ Michael Hammer and james Champy, the two foremost apostles of reengineering, tell a story that illustrates the problem.
▪ We will illustrate the problem using a number of summary measures of the state of the firm typically used by analysts.
▪ Keyfitz uses world fisheries to illustrate the problem of communication.
▪ The following example illustrates the problems involved here.
▪ The quotation from Glucksberg and Danks illustrates the first problem.
▪ In order to illustrate the procedure and problems of designing a simulation an example of changes in a human population will be taken.
▪ Exhibit 13. 5 illustrates the problem.
process
▪ The following example illustrates this process.
▪ Exhibit 11. 5 illustrates this process.
▪ From a large body of material, two interviewees have been selected to illustrate these twin processes at the macro- and micro-scales.
▪ Exhibit 7. 6 illustrates the overall process.
▪ A few case studies illustrate the process.
▪ Figure 4-2 shows the same summing procedure graphically, using only the $ 3 price to illustrate the adding-up process.
▪ The development of a new computer at Data General illustrates the process of team building.
▪ Exhibit 13. 2 illustrates this process.
reference
▪ The effect of each change is illustrated in detailed reference to the texts.
▪ These levels can be illustrated with reference to the example of these lectures.
▪ We can illustrate this by reference to a basic and familiar area of human social experience, courtship and marriage.
▪ To illustrate the paradigm, reference is made to an alcohol education course developed for offenders in trouble through drink.
▪ Explain the potential significance of each factor, illustrating your answer by reference to products and/or markets of your own choice.
▪ The use of the method on a single site has been illustrated by reference to the Gatecliff Shelter, Nevada.
▪ Coleridge illustrates his points with reference and quotation which reveal how deeply and thoroughly Wordsworth's poems have permeated his thinking.
▪ This is illustrated by reference to teachers' responses to various externally sponsored innovations and the teachers' pay dispute of 1985-86.
relationship
▪ Let me return to my own experiences to illustrate the relationship between pure and graduated separatism.
▪ The following illustrates one relationship and the unfortunate outcomes of hypercritical efforts to make a child successful.
▪ Figure A illustrates the various legal relationships in which professional caterers might find themselves.
▪ The previous cases illustrate this relationship.
situation
▪ The following examples illustrate the type of situation that could call for the utmost in tact and diplomacy.
▪ Cell I illustrates the situation where the government chooses continued hard-line rule and the opposition openly confronts the government.
▪ The driving-unconsciously-while-proving-a-theorem case illustrates that situation well enough.
▪ Figure la illustrates the situation in the collapsing stage.
▪ The following case summary illustrates a situation where this was necessary.
▪ The following case example illustrates a situation where such an admission seemed appropriate.
▪ The drawing illustrates a situation where heavy hidden costs arise just when everyone is happy that the project is nearing completion.
story
▪ The sounds in sentences subtest involves the child being told a story which is illustrated with pictures.
▪ As the story illustrates, however the biases did not fit the challenge of managing performance and change at Iberian Motors.
▪ These stories illustrate the central paradox of town-country relations.
▪ The story was meant to illustrate several things at once.
▪ Robin Cranko tells a story illustrating Herbert's sense of business opportunity.
▪ One evening at supper he told a story illustrating his refusal to tolerate the insolence of the lower classes.
▪ The boat and tide story can illustrate another source of illusion.
▪ Michael Hammer and james Champy, the two foremost apostles of reengineering, tell a story that illustrates the problem.
study
▪ A case in the feasibility study illustrates this type of work.
▪ A study of Kent has illustrated this.
▪ Two case studies will illustrate these ideas.
▪ A comparison of these studies illustrates clearly their various contributions to the study social movements.
▪ To understand this process further, the following case study will illustrate the dialogue and action process.
▪ A selection of case studies was reported, illustrating the mixed results that emerge from apparently similar projects.
▪ The three case studies illustrate different aspects of mass communication and society.
▪ The following case study illustrates some of the points covered above in the selection of appropriate software.
table
▪ The retail commercial banks' assets are illustrated in Table 3.
▪ A typical format is illustrated in Table 3.6.
▪ These basic concepts are illustrated in Table 9-2, and in Figs. 9-1 and 9-2.
▪ This fact is illustrated in Table 2.4.
▪ The types of injuries and the methods used vary widely, as is illustrated in Table 13.
▪ These are illustrated in Table 1. 11.
▪ These comparisons are illustrated in the table 3.2 below.
use
▪ The foundation of the work is the collection of quotations illustrating the meaning and use of words.
▪ Periodically he will explain a rule or illustrate its use on the blackboard.
▪ Some examples which illustrate successful and unsuccessful uses of these methods on Modular Course evaluation projects may be helpful.
▪ The Cutler Toy Company will be used to illustrate the use of a short-term financial planning and control system.
■ VERB
serve
▪ Two of these differences serve to illustrate the principle.
▪ A simple example should serve to illustrate the complexities and the paradoxes of this conflict.
▪ Instead, we concentrate upon some key components and examples, which serve to illustrate the issues and problems involved.
▪ One specific case will serve to illustrate the proof of this theorem.
▪ But it may serve to illustrate how the styles of kungfu that are practised today began.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ As this story illustrates, some stars have become as bored as audiences by Hollywood extravagance.
▪ Pictures illustrate some of the ways in which rocks are formed.
▪ The book was illustrated by Robert May.
▪ The experiment illustrates how careful you have to be when interpreting results.
▪ This point can be illustrated by two brief examples.
▪ This story illustrates how important the family is in Latin American culture.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ A recent Governing magazine article about at-risk youth illustrated the importance of a holistic approach.
▪ Figure la illustrates the situation in the collapsing stage.
▪ In this chapter typical examples of the kinds of fossils most commonly encountered are illustrated by beautiful specimens.
▪ Now she has illustrated a second, equally funny story about the time the maiden Belinda is captured by a wicked knight.
▪ Shelton has a talent for using the specific to illustrate the universal.
▪ The brochure is beautifully laid out and illustrated reflecting the quality image of Stoddard Templeton.
▪ The family history illustrates the point.
▪ These, referred to in his diary, may just have been to illustrate special copies of other authors' guide books.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Illustrate

Illustrate \Il*lus"trate\, a. [L. illustratus, p. p.] Illustrated; distinguished; illustrious. [Obs.]

This most gallant, illustrate, and learned gentleman.
--Shak.

Illustrate

Illustrate \Il*lus"trate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Illustrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Illustrating.] [L. illustratus, p. p. of illustrare to illustrate, fr. illustris bright. See Illustrious.]

  1. To make clear, bright, or luminous.

    Here, when the moon illustrates all the sky.
    --Chapman.

  2. To set in a clear light; to exhibit distinctly or conspicuously.
    --Shak.

    To prove him, and illustrate his high worth.
    --Milton.

  3. To make clear, intelligible, or apprehensible; to elucidate, explain, or exemplify, as by means of figures, comparisons, and examples.

  4. To adorn with pictures, as a book or a subject; to elucidate with pictures, as a history or a romance.

  5. To give renown or honor to; to make illustrious; to glorify. [Obs.]

    Matter to me of glory, whom their hate Illustrates.
    --Milton.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
illustrate

1520s, "light up, shed light on;" 1610s, "educate by means of examples," back-formation from illustration, and in some cases from Latin illustratus, past participle of illustrare (see illustration). Sense of "provide pictures to explain or decorate" is 1630s. Related: Illustrated; illustrating.

Wiktionary
illustrate

vb. 1 (context obsolete English) To shed light upon; to illuminate. 2 To clarify something by giving, or serving as, an example or a comparison.

WordNet
illustrate
  1. v. clarify by giving an example of [syn: exemplify, instance]

  2. depict with an illustration

  3. e.g., illustrate a book with drawings

Usage examples of "illustrate".

Whole walls were covered with painting and carving, many of them illustrating the life of Akha and the great battles he had fought, as well as the battles he would fight when again enough humans had faith in his strength.

To accomplish this, we employ an instrument called a galvanometer, or amperemeter, illustrated in Fig.

General Gouraud talked in his deep, melodious voice of other wars in which he had fought, in Annam and Morocco and Madagascar, and the white-mustached old general of artillery at my left illustrated, with the aid of the knives and forks, a new system of artillery fire, which, he assured me very earnestly, would make pudding of the German trenches.

Since we know from Theopompus that certain conceptions, illustrated in the Bundehesh and not contained in the fragmentary Avestan books which have reached us, were actually received Zoroastrian 25 Studien uber das Zend Avesta, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenlandischen Gesellschaft, 1855, band ix.

The quaint old cuts on next page probably illustrated an early Newcastle, then York, and finally Banbury, edition of this oft published work.

He looked round the barroom with rather an anxious air, and, retreating with his valuables to the warmest corner, disposed them under his chair, sat down, and looked rather apprehensively up at the worthy whose heels illustrated the end of the mantel-piece, who was spitting from right to left, with a courage and energy rather alarming to gentlemen of weak nerves and particular habits.

A few quotations may serve to illustrate the Brahmanic attempts at winning this one thing needful, the knowledge which yields exemption from all incarnate lives.

He catfooted around the building to the garden, an unfenced panorama of trees, shrubs, and other plant life illustrating the various Maryland ecologies.

Fragments like the Book of Enoch and the Claviculae of Solomon well illustrate the power of the weird over the ancient Eastern mind, and upon such things were based enduring systems and traditions whose echoes extend obscurely even to the present time.

SynOptics illustrates, the successful commercialization of a new technology involves the management of both technical and market uncertainty.

Daish Reik had laughed and clapped Kheda on the shoulder, brushing into oblivion the pattern of both earthly and heavenly compasses that he had so painstakingly drawn in the sand to illustrate some earlier point.

While rather an overstatement, the reference serves to illustrate at least the interchange of counterinsurgent information, if not to trace a specific inspiration for the use of the tactic in the Philippines.

Meredith put away the groceries and sat down with her crochet hook and the magazine with the illustrated crocheting instructions.

Absolutely Free, the titanic new-from-cover-tocover MODERNISTIC ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WORLD KNOWLEDGE, the FIRST cyclopedia to be prepared, by a staff of World Experts, on the NEW SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES OF PHILOLOGY, BIOLOGY, PEDAGOGY, AGRONOMICS AND MONEY-MAKING, and the most magnificently illustrated Book of Reference in the entire history of publishing.

The fact that a patent as flimsy and as spurious as this one has to be brought all the way to this Court to be declared invalid dramatically illustrates how far our patent system frequently departs from the constitutional standards which are supposed to govern.