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...e so many anomalies in his charac- ter, and though shrinking with diseased sensibility from pub- lic notice, it had been his fatality so often to beco... ...ice, the hearers quaked. An unsought pathos came hand in hand with awe. So sensible were the audience of some unwonted attribute in their minister, th... ...lovers! No sooner had their hearts glowed with real passion than they were sensible of something vague and un- substantial in their former pleasures, ... ...Twice Told Tales indulgence of natural love had given her mind a momentary sense of its errors, and made her know how far she had strayed from duty in... ...eemed to sink into his heart and poison all his enjoyments, till he became sensible that he was entirely forgiven. Of the malice, which generally acco... ...rely forgiven. Of the malice, which generally accompanies a superfluity of sensi- tiveness, Ilbrahim was altogether destitute: when trodden upon, he w... ... were very grievous to Ilbrahim, especially when any circumstance made him sensible that the children, his equals in age, partook of the enmity of the... ...long and careful nursing accomplished his recovery; the injury done to his sensitive spirit was more serious, though not so visible. Its signs were pr... ...omething seemed to trouble the repose of the boy’s mind, and to render his sense of hearing active and acute. If a passing wind lingered to shake the ...

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...an eagle’s nest! December 1912 SEPTEMBER 1913 WHAT need you, being come to sense, But fumble in a greasy till And add the halfpence to the pence And p... ...od of youth, of love crossed long ago; And I took all thc blame out of all sense and reason, Until I cried and trembled and rocked to and fro, Riddled... ...le. That is our modern hope, and by its light We have lit upon the gentle, sensitive mind And lost the old nonchalance of the hand; Whether we have ch... ...e pressed to a sweet shop window, For certainly he sank into his grave His senses and his heart unsatisfied, And made — being poor, ailing and ignorant... ...80 THE COLLECTED POEMS OF W.B. YEATS He might have won fame in the end, So sensitive his nature seemed, So daring and sweet his thought. This other ma... ...mmend all summer long Whatever is begotten, born, and dies. Caught in that sensual music all neglect Monuments of unageing intellect. II An aged man i... ...re slippered Contemplation finds his ease And Childhood a delight for every sense, But take our greatness with our violence? What if the glory of escut... ...wide For the embrace of nothing; and I, my wits astray Because of all that senseless tumult, all but cried For vengeance on the murderers of Jacques M... ...olence of horses; Some few have handsome riders, are garlanded On delicate sensitive ear or tossing mane, But wearied running round and round in their...

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... The fame and valor of the Phrygian race? We T yrians are not so devoid of sense, Nor so remote from Phoebus’ influence. Whether to Latian shores your... ...or’d) and repel the foes; Spurr’d by my courage, by my country fir’d, With sense of honor and revenge inspir’d. “Pantheus, Apollo’s priest, a sacred n... ...e hostile god, for some unknown offense, Had sure bereft my mind of better sense; For, while thro’ winding ways I took my flight, And sought the shelt... ...the chains of love, Hot with the venom which her veins inflam’d, And by no sense of shame to be reclaim’d, With soothing words to V enus she begun: “H... ...id Virgil 85 Debate and death, and all succeeding woes. The queen, whom sense of honor could not move, No longer made a secret of her love, But cal... .... She fills the people’s ears with Dido’s name, Who, lost to honor and the sense of shame, Admits into her throne and nuptial bed A wand’ring guest, w... ...her hairs. At first the silent venom slid with ease, And seiz’d her cooler senses by degrees; Then, ere th’ infected mass was fir’d too far, In plaint... ...sire, and you, resolve on foreign blood, Know all are foreign, in a larger sense, Not born your subjects, or deriv’d from hence. Then, if the line of ... ...r heady zeal, or brutal ignorance; But, sav’d from danger, with a grateful sense, The labors of a god we recompense. See, from afar, yon rock that mat...

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...or less useful, pleasurable and interesting things con- centrated upon her sensitive and interesting personality . With a sinuous determination she ev... ...ghts; life is to her quite clearly and simply a succes- sion of pleasures, sensations and interests, among which in- terests there happen to be—kitten... ...y had well progressed, must needs be lacking in any definite and pervading sense of the cardi- nal importance in the world of this central reproductiv... ...these facts even joyfully, to take our places in that larger scheme with a sense of relief and discovery, to go with that larger being, to serve that ... ...ly, as I have already suggested, the result of that great expansion of our sense of time and causa- tion that has ensued from the idea of organic Evol... ...riation that may arise beneath his control. A young calf with an incipient sense of humour, with a bright and inquiring dis- position, with a gift for... ... replace speculations in the field of inheritance, then I fancy the common-sense of hu- manity will be found to be in favour of the immediate appli- c... ...Conceit in smallest bodies strongest works,” and it does not follow that a sense of one’s own excellence justifies one’s utmost fecundity or the rever... ...man is an interference with Nature and Nature’s ways, using Nature in this sense of the repudiation of expedients. Man is the tool-using animal, the w...

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...stood an unfin- ished picture, a feeling of inability to advance in art, a sense of his incapacity, came over him. He had often had this feeling, of l... ... recognition of his superior merits, was to Nekhludoff a proof of her good sense and correct judgment. Against marrying Missy in particular, was, that... ...to each answer, “And I don’t care who knows it, and I won’t stand any non- sense.” She did not wait to be told, but sat down as soon as she had replie... ...esurrection a moment when it is unconscious, unreasoning, and with nothing sensual about it. Such a moment had come for Nekhludoff on that Easter eve.... ...blic prosecutor sank into his chair, highly delighted with his speech. The sense of the speech, when divested of all its flowers of rhetoric, was that... ...ey did was to take out their cigarettes, as before, and begin smoking. The sense of the unnaturalness and falseness of their position, which all of th... ... who was trying a case quoted all sorts of laws, read 20 pages of judicial senseless Latin, and then proposed to the judges to throw dice, and if the ... ...very well, and had often seen him at dinner, to-day this red face with the sensual smacking lips, the fat neck above the napkin stuck into his waistco... ... self- assured, trivial tone of liberalism was unpleasant, as was also the sensual, self-satisfied, bull-like appearance of old Korchagin, and the Fre...

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...rum of the lever, and the smell of the grease, which offended my fastidious senses, upset my stomach again, and I was not a little rejoiced when I go... ...is voice, for habit had made them almost necessary to you, and each of your senses feels the loss. All these things make such a death peculiarl... ...watch at about three in the morning, and I shall never forget the peculiar sensation which I experienced on finding myself once more surrounded by ... ... of the two men who were flogged toward one another showed a delicacy and a sense of honor, which would have been worthy of admiration in the highes... ...out of a pit, on the Sabbath day. I shall never forget the delightful sensation of being in the open air, with the birds singing around me, and... ...It was almost the first time that I had been positively alone—free from the sense that human beings were at my elbow, if not talking with me— since I... ...ct; but it all amounts to but little. Indeed, to show the entire want of any sense of morality or domestic duty among them, I have frequently known ... ...vely and characteristic sketches, kept me in a constant state of pleasing sensations. It was far too good for a sailor. I could not expect such fin... ...it. It was no fault of hers that he was what I saw him; and so great was his sense of gratitude for her efforts, though unsuccessful, that he deter...

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... dressing-room. ‘She is always right. I never knew a young woman with more sense than Griselda.’ ‘But you do not mean to say that in any event you wou... ...o logical as to cause infinite trouble to his wife, who, with all her good sense, was not logical. And he had Greek at his fingers’ ends—as his daught... .... I will not scruple to tell you what mamma says, because I know your good sense. She says that as the interest of the school may possibly be concerne... ... that the only excuse to be made for Mr Crawley was that he was out of his senses. ‘I don’t see it,’ said Lord Lufton. ‘I might have a lot of paper mo... ...pass without notice. After all she was only using the phrase in a peculiar sense given to it by herself. ‘It won’t be proper, certainly, that he shoul... ...t, thinking of your sorrow. You will brood over it till you will lose your senses through the inten- sity of your grief. You will stand out in the col... ...d’s creatures, he was the most heavily afflicted, and was revelling in the sense of the injus- tice done to him. He was recalling all the facts of lif... ... about somewhere. And then—after the assizes, Mr Crawley might come to his senses; and I think—mind you it’s only an idea—but I think the com- mittal ... ...as certainly mad. He was so mad, so far removed from the dominion of sound sense, that no jury could say that he was guilty and that he ought to be pu...

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... things; but, in easy circumstances, sliding gently through the world, and sensibly tasting the sweets of living, without the bitter; feeling that the... ...t they are happy , and learning by every day’ s experience to know it more sensibly, After this he pressed me earnestly, and in the most affec- tionat... ...w, what is not often seen, the master, the boatswain, and some others more sensible than the rest, at their prayers, and expecting every moment when t... ...y us either to London or back to Hull as we thought fit. Had I now had the sense to have gone back to Hull, and have gone home, I had been happy, and ... ...as, as I said, an excursion of his spirits, which were yet agitated by the sense of his loss, and was farther than he could have authority to go. Howe... ...her so earnestly recommended a quiet, retired life, and of which he had so sensibly described the middle station of life to be full of; but other thin... ...hed me, against a piece of rock, and that with such force, that it left me senseless, and indeed helpless, as to my own deliverance; for the blow taki... ...ed, I had very few notions of religion in my head, nor had entertained any sense of any- thing that had befallen me otherwise than as chance, or, as w... ...ature among our common sailors can be supposed to be; not having the least sense, either of the fear of God in danger, or of thankfulness to God in de...

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...ble, successful. In the South labor has ever been servile—at least in some sense—and therefore dishonorable; and because dishonorable, has not, to its... ... achieved. I heartily believe that the whole of Texas is improved in every sense by having been taken from Mexico and added to the South- ern States, ... ...ton may be called the capital. Not that it is so in any civil or political sense; it is simply the capital of Massachusetts. But as it is the Athens o... ...ess. An Englishman go- ing from a foreign land into a land which is in one sense his own, of course finds much in the change to gratify him. He is abl... ..., and to assert that I am one of the last of men to apply such a term in a sense of reproach to those who earn their bread by the labor of their hands... ...ocean waters may perhaps move in their internal currents. He will lose the sense of one continued descent, and think that they are passing round him i... ...ully appreciate this, and, as a rule, are not abolitionists in the Western sense of the word. To them the war is recommended by precisely those feelin... ...feminine allurements. But, as a rule, the re- straint should come from the sense, good feeling, and education of him who is restrained. There is no em... ...voters or upon voting. As far as voting can show it, he desires to get the sense of the country; but he does not think that that sense will be shown b...

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... swayed by a grateful remembrance of former instances, or by an affectionate sensibility to this transcendent proof of the confidence of my fellow ci... ...he occasion proper for it shall arrive, I shall endeavor to express the high sense I entertain of this distinguished honor, and of the confidence whic... ...OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES 10 not abandoned by their usual good sense, presence of mind, resolution, or integrity. Measures were pursued ... ...ses shall not be without effect. With this great example before me, with the sense and spirit, the faith and honor, the duty and interest, of the same... ...escendants to the thousandth and thousandth generation; enter taining a due sense of our equal right to the use of our own faculties, to the acquisit... ...ons and their INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES 18 sense of them; enlightened by a benign religion, pro fessed, indeed, and... ...ance with obedience to the work, ready to retire from it whenever you become sensible how much better choice it is in your power to make. And may that... ...rance on the charge again conferred on me, it is my duty to express the deep sense I entertain of this new proof of confi dence from my fellow citize... ...rt, my friends, among them also is seen the action and counteraction of good sense and of bigotry; they too have their antiphilosophists who find an i...

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... who was harsh in govern- ment, and in familiarity ironic; who ignored all sensuous pleasure:—he was very different from the miner. Gertrude herself w... ...nded, and really stern. Therefore the dusky, golden softness of this man’s sensu- ous flame of life, that flowed off his flesh like the flame 14 Sons... ... his obligations. But he was too different from her. His nature was purely sensuous, and she strove to make him moral, religious. She tried to force h... ...less, she still continued to strive with him. She still had her high moral sense, inherited from generations of Puritans. It was now a religious insti... ... whistling ringing out as he sawed and hammered away. It always gave her a sense of warmth and peace to hear him thus as she lay in bed, the children ... ...ock when he got down. This time he entered without hesitation, his wincing sensitiveness hav- ing hardened again. He did not care any longer what the ... ...nd glaring at his son. William, who was a tall lad for his years, but very sensi- tive, had gone pale, and was looking in a sort of horror at his fath... ...here was a feeling of hor- ror, a kind of bristling in the darkness, and a sense of blood. They lay with their hearts in the grip of an intense anguis... ...re ready to go out to play. But if Morel had not come they fal- tered. The sense of his sitting in all his pit-dirt, drinking, after a long day’s work...

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... tered into various compacts and conventions with foreign states. A strong sense of the value and blessings of union induced the people, at a very ear... ... treaties, as well as the laws of nations, will always be expounded in one sense and executed in the same manner,— whereas, adjudications on the same ... ...ny, will be those who, under the impulse of sudden irritation, and a quick sense of apparent interest or injury, will be most likely, by direct violen... ...t paying the price which it cost them. Although it seems obvious to common sense that the people of such an island should be but one nation, yet we fi... ...is become evident than the north- ern hive would excite the same ideas and sensations in the more southern parts of America which it formerly did in t... ...abundant reason to apprehend that those in contemplation would in no other sense be neighbors than as they would be borderers; that they would neither... ... rections and rebellions in Massachusetts, declare—! So far is the general sense of mankind from corresponding with the tenets of those who endeavor t... ...ted to frequent infringements on their rights, which serve to weaken their sense of those rights; and by degrees the people are brought to consider th... ...ead the history of the petty republics of Greece and Italy without feeling sensations of horror and disgust at the distractions with which they were c...

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...ck was a child at Dublin, not quite five years of age. “That was the first sensation of grief,” Dick said, “I ever knew. I remember I went into the ro... ...ond a ribald question. Also, Dick seeing that the child had, as he said, a sensibility above his years, and a great and praiseworthy discretion, con- ... ... of love and kindness inestimable), tried to express to his mis- tress his sense of gratitude to her, and his sorrow at quitting those who had so shel... ...er gave Harry plenty of good advice on this subject, for Tom had both good sense and good humor; but Mr. Harry chose to treat his senior with a great ... ...ve what is base and unlovely? Respect!—who is to respect what is gross and sensual? Not all the marriage oaths sworn before all the parsons, cardinals... ...not as I had thought him. It is he who comes before my children stupid and senseless with wine—who leaves our company for that of frequenters of tav- ... ... position, and doubts as to the future: all these were forgotten under the sense of the consummate outrage which he had to endure, and overpowered by ... ...ne and friendless, but virtute sua. And he had to bear him up, at once the sense of his right and the feeling of his wrongs, his honor and his misfort... ...d cam- paign. His energies seemed to awaken and to expand under a cheerful sense of freedom. Was his heart secretly glad to have escaped from that fon...