Succeeding

Examples

• On succeeding days longer flights were made, one of two miles at a speed of forty-six miles an hour. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• A twilight calm of happiness then succeeding to their radiant noon, they remained at peace, until a strange voice in the room startled them both. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• The succeeding half-hour's conversation was not of a nature to calm his perturbed spirit. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• But I shall be forgotten when they _are_ married, was the cruel succeeding thought. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• In this way he came very near succeeding in getting to his provision trains and eluding us with at least part of his army. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• In the succeeding years of plenty, it was more difficult to get labourers and servants. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Such was the general type of phonograph used for exhibition purposes in America and other countries in the three or four years immediately succeeding the date of this invention. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• This feeling was evidently evanescent, for on the succeeding Monday the work was continued and carried on by him as keenly as before, as shown by the next batch of notes. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Quickly succeeding the Wilde machine came independent inventions in the same direction from Messrs. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Still, the fame of being spoken of by succeeding generations. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Alternate frosts and thaws succeeding to floods, rendered the country impassable. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• Not only that evening, but for several succeeding evenings, Clennam was quite charmed by this investigation. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• The fifth compartment represents the clown as having jumped over pantaloon's head, and coming down to the ground; and in each succeeding division his farther descent is shown, till, in No. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• And I begged Mrs. Weston to come with me, that I might be sure of succeeding. Jane Austen. Emma.
• Every succeeding year I have known this better, as I have esteemed you more and more. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• The waiter withdrew, and the party were left to enjoy the cosy couple of hours succeeding dinner. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• But I have no right, and I could have no chance of succeeding. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• The most popular and successful, however, of the succeeding types is that of Smith & Wesson, shown in Fig. 276, and covered by many patents. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Through most of the succeeding night I pondered that evening's interview. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Now a great emotion succeeding a small one becomes still greater, and rises beyond its ordinary proportion. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• And the attempt came near to succeeding. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The conclusions drawn from this scrutiny he partially expressed in his succeeding observations. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• It fails most just where it thinks it is succeeding--in getting a preparation for the future. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Tell me, then, have I no chance of ever succeeding? Jane Austen. Emma.
• And what about my succeeding you as Demarch of Melnos. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• The day succeeding this remarkable Midsummer night, proved no common day. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Let them picture union and a happy succeeding life. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• There is a painful confusion in my brain, which refuses to delineate distinctly succeeding events. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• As for his look, it was a natural cheerfulness striving against depression from without, and not quite succeeding. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• On the succeeding day the red roach was restored, and the pickerel had forgotten the impressions of the first day, and he repeated this again. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.

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