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"Supervene" Quotes from Famous Books

... some of its forms, especially of that form usually called gutta serena, should also be added to our dark catalogue. Indeed a weakness of sight is among the first symptoms that supervene ...

— The Young Man's Guide • William A. Alcott

... mind was the necessity not to move rashly, not to do anything that would react on Chrystie. There might yet be a mistake—a blessed, unforseen mistake. She clung to the idea as those about a deathbed cling to the hope that a miracle may supervene and save their loved one. There was a possibility that Chrystie had gone on some mysterious adventure of her own, was playing a trick, was doing anything but eloping with a man that no one had ever thought she cared for. The ...

— Treasure and Trouble Therewith - A Tale of California • Geraldine Bonner

... would cease, yet ceasing would be the beginning, not the end. A state without end or beginning would supervene. Ticking meant time, and time meant becoming; but beyond becoming lay the bottomless sea of being, which was eternity. Maria floated there— calm, quiet, serene, little globular ...

— The Extra Day • Algernon Blackwood

... injurious pressure by exerting too great an expansion at one operation. After each manipulation of the expanding apparatus the horse should trot sound and the frog remain cool. Should the foot become hot, and lameness supervene, then tension should ...

— Diseases of the Horse's Foot • Harry Caulton Reeks

Words linked to "Supervene" : supervention, pass off, come about, happen, take place, pass, occur, go on, hap, fall out