...This feltcould then be obtained by a simple operation which, if it diminished theflexibility of the stuff, increased its power of retaining heat inproportion... 
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...And what isnot less important to notice—the influence of Xenophon himself, afterhis unreserved and courageous remonstrance, seems to have been sensiblyaugmented—certainly noway diminished...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...As the number of men diminished in the streets, the feminine population seemed to have increased...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...But this banishment has nowise diminished my devotion...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...I have diminished the loadsconsiderably, which pleases them much...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...—Public punishment to Chirango for stealingbeads, fifteen cuts; diminished his load to 40 lbs...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...This practice,together with the cool of the evening, much diminished theinflammation...
Mungo Park 「Travels in the Interior of Africa, Vol. 2 [of 2]」
...Higher up, where rocks and rapids interfered with the boat-voyage, the current was considerable, but the breadth diminished to 600 feet...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1」
..." And thus it is that the income upon which he calculated gets diminished by one-tenth,—he at the same time not even suspecting the cause of this diminution...
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...Like the Indian, and many white men also, the buffalo seemed to feelthat their number was so great it could never be sensibly diminished...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...After that the numberannually diminished rapidly, and for several yearspast not one raven had been killed...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds and Man」
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