Sentences with phrase «showed none of the characteristics»

Not exact matches

Carefully itemizing mercantile bills of sale, inventories of militia and volunteer detachments, the evidence that there was a lack of gun - smiths, records of importation of guns from Europe, the incidence of duels (three in the entire South in the 1760s, none fatal), children's books and toys, comments by eyewitnesses about the abysmal shooting ability of settlers (lacking both the weapons and the gunpowder to practice), court records, and a wide variety of other historiographical resources, the author assembles an overwhelming mass of data to show that military prowess was not, in fact, characteristic of early Americans.

Few other animals are known to show that characteristic, none of them invertebrates.

Both graphs in this region show the same broad spectrum illumination characteristic of a weak BB radiator where every gas is in thermal equilibrium with the milieux, and none are particularly absorbing or emiting any characteristic spectra, even though one of them is a strong absorber.