The superiority of this type soon caused its general adoption except in Germany.

They were too complicated and expensive, and the inking was too imperfect for general adoption.

This sanguine, happy temper, is merely another form of the cheerfulness recommended to general adoption.

The success of the Princeton was followed by the general adoption in America of the screw-propeller.

We may have to wait long for the general adoption of such a composite social center.

This practice led to the general adoption of a group derived from the fingers of the left hand.

The period, however, in which he lived was not ripe for the hearty and general adoption of the theory of descent.

The regulations suggested have been brought to the attention of all the Governments represented, and their general adoption is confidently expected.

Its extraordinary lightness forms its chief claim to general adoption, yet is apt to cause mistakes when its price is mentioned.

The general adoption of scientific management would readily in the future double the productivity of the average man engaged in industrial work.

The great convenience and certainty presented by the method described in this paper will in all probability lead to its general adoption.

Yet the traveling in these earliest days was probably more comfortable than in those which immediately followed the general adoption of locomotives.

The general adoption of the theory of evolution has definitely closed the controversy as to the nature or definition of the species.

To the agitation which Henry George began, may be fairly ascribed the general adoption of the Australian ballot in the United States.

The existence of patents at present prevents general adoption of the invention and limits it to the instruments made by one particular builder.

It is certain that he introduced that model of square piano which speedily became the fashion, and was chosen for general adoption everywhere.