The Several Measures now propos'd, consider'd. As, raising or allaying the Money. Coyning the Plate. Regulating the Ballance of Trade. Or, Re-establishing the Bank. When I use the Words, Raising the Money, I desire to be understood raising it in the Denomination; For I do not suppose it adds to the Value. There is no way Silver can be made more valuable, but by lessening the Quantity, or encreasing the Demand for it. If the Export and Consumption of Silver be greater than the Import, or the Demand be encreas'd; Silver wil be of more Value.英文原著 · 《Money and Trade Considered》
These parvenus, sir, betray their origin--betray their origin. I said to my wife this very morning, 'Mrs. Jawkins,' I said, 'there is talk of a testimonial to this man. I will not give one shilling. I have no idea of raising statues to fellows who take away Club paper. No, by George, I have not. Why, they will be raising statues to men who take Club spoons next! Not one penny of MY money shall they have!'" And now, if you please, we will tell the real story which has furnished this scandal to a newspaper, this tattle to Club gossips and loungers.英文原著 · 《Roundabout Papers》
She watched Glenn with surpassing curiosity and interest. First he threw a quantity of wood upon the smoldering fire. "I have ham and mutton of my own raising," announced Glenn, with importance. "Which would you prefer?"
"Of your own raising. What do you mean?" queried Carley. "My dear, you've been so steeped in the fog of the crowd that you are blind to the homely and necessary things of living. I mean I have here meat of both sheep and hog that I raised myself. That is to say, mutton and ham.英文原著 · 《The Call of the Canyon》
"When one does a thing, he is bound to do it in such a way that by his act no prejudice or damage shall be done to &c. As if I am building a house, and when the timber is being put up a piece of timber falls on my neighbor's house and breaks his house, he shall have a good action, &c.; and yet the raising of the house was lawful, and the timber fell, me invito, &c. And so if one assaults me and I cannot escape, and I in self-defence lift my stick to strike him, and in lifting it hit a man who is behind me, in this case he shall have an action against me, yet my raising my stick was英文原著 · 《The Common Law》
Rome ran from the cabin with a revolver in each hand. A drunken mountaineer was raising a Winchester to his shoulder, and, springing from the back of the gray at the court-house steps, was Martha Lewallen.英文原著 · 《A Cumberland Vendetta》
Look, I could happily go down this petty road of raising and re-raising one another.美剧 · 《Bojack Horseman》
Whether we make the switch From Post Raisin Bran to Kellogg's Raisin Bran Should not require parliamentary procedure.美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》
But to be clear, if we find a baby in there, you're raising it on your own.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
Stress increases cardiovascular disease as a result of raising blood pressure. Stress increases cardiovascular disease as a result of raising blood pressure.演讲 · 《Why do we sleep ~ Russell Foster》