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• No theory! (8)
• Such was his theory. (8)
• It was a nice theory. (12)
• In theory he could accept. (8)
• There is nothing like a theory for binding the wise. (10)
• As to the Egyptian theory of music we have no information. (3)
• All that had been theory; this was personal and practical. (13)
• He has written some important works in musical literature and theory. (3)
• But she found that her husband had another theory of domestic economy. (13)
• Mr. L. seems to have a theory of carrying on war without hurting the enemy. (14)
• The next step in advance was, according to a German theory, invented by a woman. (17)
• He began to see how far this theory of living and working in the world went with her. (13)
• It is not a new theory, but it has never before universally characterized literary endeavor. (9)
• There had so clearly been a crisis in the cab that Winifred was unable to defend her theory. (8)
• Perhaps it does—on the theory, let us say, that the greater the truth, the greater the libel. (16)
• Perhaps this theory may better than another explain the tremendous endurance of men in battle. (7)
• He imagined no new rule of life, and no philosophy or theory of life will be known by his name. (9)
• So that, whatever we may think in our own hearts, Epic and Theory have to remain the exception. (10)
• She did not say anything, and he decided that the atomic theory was beyond the range of her reading. (9)
• Each conjecture involved improbabilities so gross that it left the field free to any opposite theory. (9)
• But, since he was not a philosopher, he did not perceive the inconsistency between his theory and his dismay. (8)
• The obvious value of the theory to the Silent Bargain accounts for its popularity with the commercial interests. (16)
• The landed classes produced that sort of amiable foolishness at times, turned to safe uses and confined to theory. (8)
• But experience seems to contradict this theory, or else people often act contrary to their convictions and impulses. (9)
• According to their theory, there are eight sound-giving bodies: Stone, Metal, Silk, Bamboo, Wood, Skin, Gourd and Clay. (3)
• The accepted theory of such matters is that people know their minds from the beginning, and that they do not change them. (9)
• He wanted to know if Jeff, down at Boston, had seen anything of the hypnotic doings that would throw light on this theory. (9)
• The theory that it was she who was the victim of a murder of unparalleled bestiality became a certainty some hours later. (12)
• Flora, whose sense of humor seldom deserted her, held the more comfortable theory that there was nothing to be done as yet. (8)
• Beaton gave her a very picturesque, a very dramatic sketch of the theory, the purpose, and the personnel of the new enterprise. (9)
• Poetry, sculpture, and songs, and all the Arts, were brought forward in mournful array to demonstrate the truth of his theory. (10)
• We proceed each of us upon the theory that he is very brave, or generous, or gentle, or liberal, or truthful, or loyal, or just. (9)
• She dismissed as unworthy of Clementina any theory which did not account for an ideal of scrupulous and unselfish justice in her. (9)
• He accepted with joy the theory of passing a week in the home of virtuous poverty, and the week began as delightfully as it went on. (9)
• It was felt, and is felt by many to this day, that the advancement of that theory grossly and dangerously violated every canon of decency. (8)
• The theory of mixtures of both cement mortar and concrete is to proportion the materials so that they produce the most compact substance. (17)
• In 1880, he became connected with the New England Conservatory, and at the present time is head of the theory department of that institution. (3)
• Each one, however, had his own pet theory of serving the King, ostensibly for the glory of the King, but primarily to gain glory for himself. (18)
• But his Idea had been surpassingly luminous, alive, a creation; and this came before him with the yellow skin of a Theory, bred, born of books. (10)
• The leading English universities, Cambridge, Oxford, London, Durham, and that at Edinburgh and Dublin have courses in the theory of music, leading to degrees. (3)
• He so quickly outstripped both teachers that he was sent to Michael Holzer, choir-master of the parish, who taught him piano, organ, violin, singing and theory. (3)
• Count Serabiglione diverged into a repetition of his theory of the policy and mission of superior intelligences, as regarded his system for dealing with the Austrians. (10)

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