How To Use Blest In A Sentence
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I again affirm that I need make no apology for attaching my name to that of one so worthy the esteem of his co-dogs, ay, and co-cats too; for in spite of the differences which have so often raised up a barrier between the members of his race and ours, not even the noblest among us could be degraded by raising a "mew" to the honour of such a thoroughly honest dog.
The Adventures of a Dog, and a Good Dog Too
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Excepting his quaint epithets which he affects to render literally from the Greek, a language above all others blest in the happy marriage of sweet words, and which in our language are mere printer's compound epithets -- such as quaffed divine
Literary Remains, Volume 1
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He never complained, except when he occasionally slipped on muddy cobblestones.
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All went down alike before their charge, my lord and my lady, the Prince of the Blood, and the humblest page who bore his pouncet box.
The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV
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Blest are they that dwell within thy house, they praise thy name evermore.
Times, Sunday Times
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At the same time one must not miss the subtilty of the context, nor the unpleasant messages that can be conveyed in the humblest of fashions.
Not only are they better capitalists, but better peacemakers too? « Antiwar.com Blog
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Making someone happy is perhaps the humblest way of approaching happiness.
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Were here, announced Jace as the smooth roll of wheels over pavement turned to the jounce of cobblestones.
Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series
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The noblest work of God?Man, Who found it out?Man.
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The RT enzyme converts the single-stranded virion into doublestranded DNA for subsequent integration into the host cell genome.
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The noblest work of God?Man, Who found it out?Man.
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It was pitch black, with snow and slush dotting the cobblestone paths.
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If we historians were to devote all our attention to the collection of facts and the collating of evidence and to nothing else at all, if we were to neglect the imponderabilia, the spiritual and human sides of life because we have no scientific scale to weigh them in (as indeed we cannot have), we should cease to attract the ablest minds of the rising generation into the army of historians.
History and Literature
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Our writings serve as the academy's benchmarks, the ethical touchstones for the noblest of professions.
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In the absence of any clear division between administrative and judicial functions, even the humblest official enjoyed arbitrary power.
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful. I miss you ,and miss you so much. Do you know there is someone thinking of you and caring you all the time ? Your smiling eyes are just like the sparkling stars hanging on the curtain of my heart.
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful.
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Another, again a political opponent said, "De Valera is the outstanding personality in Ireland today, by far the ablest and most astute politician and in many ways a constructive force.
What Next In Ireland?
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She pretended to trip on a cobblestone and feigned a sprain.
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An honest God is the noblest work of man.
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful. I miss you ,and miss you so much. Do you know there is someone thinking of you and caring you all the time ? Your smiling eyes are just like the sparkling stars hanging on the curtain of my heart.
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The distinction of the Teniers was the extreme fidelity and cleverness with which they copied (but did not explain) the life they knew -- the homeliest, humblest aspect of life.
The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art
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Art is about creativity, transmuting the humblest subjects into the sublime.
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It is at our mother's knee that we acquire our noblest and truest and highest , but there is seldom any money in them.
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Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.
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It was a nice road with old brick and stone buildings with cobblestone roads and sidewalks.
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Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.
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Even the nimblest player would have trouble lasting a minute before the men were spurting pixelated blood.
Times, Sunday Times
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This enraged many U.S. expansionists, not least Thomas Benton, who called the concession “a gratuitous and unaccountable sacrifice” that had “dismembered the valley of the Mississippi, mutilated two of our noblest rivers, and brought a foreign boundary to the neighborhood of New Orleans.”
A Country of Vast Designs
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Upon this noblest youth -- so far in advance of his rude and turbulent time -- throw a horror that no philosophy, birth, nor training can resist -- one of those weights beneath which all humanity bows shuddering; cast over him a stifling dream, where only the soul can act, and the limbs refuse their offices; have him pushed along by Fate to the lowering, ruinous catastrophe; and you see the dramatic chainwork of a part which he who would enact Hamlet must fulfil.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866
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The weekend was blest by perfect weather, great crowds, and fabulous flying.
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Making someone happy is perhaps the humblest way of approaching happiness.
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He shall find nothing remaining but those sorrows which grow up after our fast-springing youth, overtake it when it is at a stand, and overtop it utterly when it begins to wither; insomuch as, looking back from the very instant time, and from our now being, the poor, diseased, and captive creature hath as little sense of all his former miseries and pains as he that is most blest, in common opinion, hath of his forepast pleasures and delights.
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume III (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland I
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The women navigate cobblestones and broken pavements on stilettos without breaking stride.
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Blest from above, human nature's wickedness had from below too frequently besulphured and suffumigated him for his memory to be dim; and though he was ever ready to own himself an example that heaven prevaileth, he could cite instances of scandal-mongering shop-women dismissed and working him mischief in the town, which pointed to him in person for a proof that the Powers of
Complete Short Works of George Meredith
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In the absence of any clear division between administrative and judicial functions, even the humblest official enjoyed arbitrary power.
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He answered the question in large part by prescribing a diet of the noblest foods to be eaten before the child is conceived.
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Let him adopt one; buy him drawing-paper and a tee-square at once, and teach him that the noblest work of creation is (unless it be a bricklayer or builder) an architect.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 18th, 1920
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The club's success has prompted many football fans to search their atlases for this cobblestoned city in northern Portugal, and to realize that in the flashy, money-soaked world of modern football, there's still room for a team built on old-style discipline, a strong work-rate and stout defense.
How Braga Climbed a Mountain
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time,because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful. I miss you ,and miss you so mach.
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But all seem to have porches supported by columns of cobblestone brick, or stucco.
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All that could be carried off was taken, all that could not was wasted by the fires they kindled, even onto the humblest grain store-house of the poor cottars.
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Nay, there were a good many who were, even then, possessed with that unblest and unauspicious passion for Sicily, which afterward the orators of Alciabes's party blew up into a flame.
The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch; being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls
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This race brings together elite Canadian and international cyclists for a criterium race through the cobblestone streets of Gastown, an historical downtown district.
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From 1898 until he died in 1927, he anatomized Old Paris right down to the doorknobs -- the book is the exact size of a Parisian cobblestone -- but as arranged, neighborhood by neighborhood, the photos comprise one of the great works of art of the last two centuries.
All I Want For Christmas...
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An honest God is the noblest work of man.
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The fog whirled and eddied around her as she stepped out into the cobblestone street.
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Nevertheless, before I knew what I was doing, I was scrambling down the ladder and running over the cobblestones of the road.
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So the kings said that they would give him all things soever that he desired, and therewith was a great army got ready, and all things wrought in the most heedful wise, ships and all war-gear, so that his journey might be of the stateliest: but Sigurd himself steered the dragon-keel which was the greatest and noblest; richly wrought were their sails, and glorious to look on.
The Story of the Volsungs
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How often has it been written, and how often must it be repeated, that the Great Hall at Karnak is the noblest architectural work ever designed and executed by human hands?
A Thousand Miles Up the Nile
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Evidence of the Chinese talent for cooking abounds, in the humblest homes as in the costliest restaurants.
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I think she's the ablest person I ever worked with in public life.
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She made the man blest who had taken away her children, and enriched her bereaver with a present: and took away nothing to make up the slaughter of her sons save the reproach of ignorance and the loss of goods.
The Danish History, Books I-IX
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Rationalismus_, one of the latest and feeblest apologies for neological thought:
History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful. I miss you ,and miss you so much. Do you know there is someone thinking of you and caring you all the time ? Your smiling eyes are just like the sparkling stars hanging on the curtain of my heart.
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James and Audrey Callaghan were blest with three children, not two.
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time,because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful. I miss you ,and miss you so mach.
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In addition to the palace, Granada gives off the air of a ‘real’ Spanish city with cobblestone streets, bullfighting arenas and winding streets.
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The course has steep hills, and the roads sweep wide, then narrow to cobblestones.
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The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely. Louisa May Alcott
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All that could be carried off was taken, all that could not was wasted by the fires they kindled, even onto the humblest grain store-house of the poor cottars.
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Whenever the old Manila is revisited, a lot of memories come to fore-from colonial buildings of brick, adobe, kamagong and capiz to horse-drawn calesas on cobblestone streets.
Undefined
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The route tackles many of the cobblestones and bergs featured in the Tour of Flanders, including a triple passage over a new sector at Haaghoek.
Euro racing this week: Belgian classics season opens
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O Apollo, blest godhead, lord of Thymbra and of Delos, who hauntest thy fane in Lycia, come with all thy archery, appear this night, and by thy guidance save our friend now setting forth, and aid the
Rhesus
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But time and earth case-harden us to live; the feeblest sense is trusted most: the child feels God a moment, ichors o'er the place, plays on and grows to be a man like us.
An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry
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The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it. James Matthew Barrie
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Yet Cocteau made ‘the noblest and most exalted claims’ for poets, and the poet's immortality is very special and real.
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful. I miss you ,and miss you so much. Do you know there is someone thinking of you and caring you all the time ? Your smiling eyes are just like the sparkling stars hanging on the curtain of my heart.
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Long, however, before mesmerism was heard of, medical history attests examples in which patients who baffled the skill of the ablest physicians have fixed their fancies on some remedy that physicians would call inoperative for good or for harm, and have recovered by the remedies thus singularly self-suggested.
A Strange Story — Complete
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful. I miss you ,and miss you so much. Do you know there is someone thinking of you and caring you all the time ? Your smiling eyes are just like the sparkling stars hanging on the curtain of my heart.
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful. I miss you ,and miss you so much. Do you know there is someone thinking of you and caring you all the time ? Your smiling eyes are just like the sparkling stars hanging on the curtain of my heart.
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The noblest revenge is to forgive. Thomas Fuller
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The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it. James Matthew Barrie
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The carriage shuddered and began to roll forward, clattering over the cobblestones.
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The walls shone with rainwater trailing through the grime and the ground was thick with mud between the uneven cobblestones.
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Abbot on the Mississippi, America has lately made a contribution to our potamological knowledge, which, in scientific interest and practical utility, does not fall short of the ablest European productions in the same branch of inquiry.]
The Earth as Modified by Human Action
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Here then, plain upon this apparent arbitrarily levised trifle, this petty provincial money-token, this poor bawbee, that is, this coin not only of the very humblest order, but proverbially sordid at that, we find clearly set down, long generations ago, the whole [Page: 99] four-fold analysis and synthesis of civic life we have been above labouring for.
Civics: as Applied Sociology
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As his alkalies give out he succumbs to a blest stupidity.
Archive 2009-08-01
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The route is about 900 metres long and is paved with brick and cobblestone.
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But even the family of Proba herself was not exempt from the rapacious oppression of Count Heraclian, who basely sold, in matrimonial prostitution, the noblest maidens of Rome to the lust or avarice of the Syrian merchants.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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I ran my finger over the star, absently taking in the circular shape of the town, its narrow streets a remnant of an older time, with cobblestones and horse-drawn carriages, candled lanterns and muddy gutters.
Brush of Darkness
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Taki and Eiko stopped before the torii of the local Shinto shrine, staring at the cobblestone walkway surrounded by a lush, well-trimmed carpet of grass.
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful. I miss you ,and miss you so much. Do you know there is someone thinking of you and caring you all the time ? Your smiling eyes are just like the sparkling stars hanging on the curtain of my heart.
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I'm blest if I know! ie I don't know at all.
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Its citadel is not within frail human flesh, or within the truest and noblest human heart.
A Discourse Occasioned by the Death of Abraham Lincoln
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He was said to be the ‘ablest historian of his year’, but he had failed to get a first, and seemed now to be acting out some endless redemptive viva.
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Lawrence, one of the ablest men whom I have known, had been well-nigh ostracised for his book "On Man," which now might be read in a Sunday school without surprising anybody; it was only a few years since the electors to the chair of Natural History in a famous northern university had refused to invite a very distinguished man to occupy it because he advocated the doctrine of the diversity of species of mankind, or what was called "polygeny.
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1
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Her story recurred to him; she was no longer a nameless jestress; an immeasurable distance separated a mere _plaisant_ from the survivor of one of the noblest, if most unfortunate, families of France.
Under the Rose
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The poplar trembles before the blast, flutters, struggles wildly, dishevels its foliage, gropes around with its feeblest branches, and hisses as in impotent passion.
Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers
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The esteem of a prince who possesses the virtues which he approves, is the noblest recompense of a deserving subject; and the authority which Julian derived from his personal merit, enabled him to revive and enforce the rigor of ancient discipline.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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Useful and ornamental needlework, knitting and netting are capable of being made, not only sources of personal gratification, but of high moral benefit, and the means of developing in surpassing loveliness and grace, some of the highest and noblest feelings of the soul.
Sunday Salon - Cowslip heaven
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He sent for all the boys of noblest parentage out of all their tribes, and placed them in the great city of Osca, where he appointed masters to instruct them in the Grecian and
The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans
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On the property, Japanese maple and copper beech trees sit near a planted flat-roofed garage and grass driveway whose wide-set cobblestones look like part of the landscaping.
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Eusebio Lillo: Guillermo Blest Gana; Eduardo de la Barra, both poet and prosodist; etc.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
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Billy," he called angrily, "you got to come in here and hold this old chicken; she's 'bout the terriblest pecker they is.
Miss Minerva and William Green Hill
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There were the little bunty street-cars on the long, single track that went its troubled way among the cobblestones.
The Magnificent Ambersons; illustrated by Arthur William Brown
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Oliver Cromwell, whose body they hung on their Tyburn gallows because he had found the Christian Religion inexecutable in this country, remains to me by far the remarkablest Governor we have had here for the last five centuries or so.
Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII.
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Because the return on colocation among the ablest is so high, and because high-end incomes are rising so fast, it makes sense for these workers to continue to bid up real estate and accept other costs that traditional middle-class workers and families cannot afford.
Where the Brains Are
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The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely. Louisa May Alcott
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We approach Spirit and Divinity with the noblest of intentions.
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When Mantua fell, and Austria saw herself driven from Italy, she had called her ablest general, the Archduke Charles, from the Rhine, and given him an army of over one hundred thousand men to lead against Bonaparte.
The Life Of Napoleon Bonaparte
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The term reporter is the noblest word in the language, not this term 'correspondent'.
Archive 2009-10-02
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It was a golden age for poets and panegyrists, koranists and literati, preachers and rhetoricians, physicians and scientists who, besides receiving high salaries and fabulous presents, were treated with all the honours of Chinese Mandarins; and, like these, the humblest Moslem — fisherman or artizan — could aspire through knowledge or savoir faire to the highest offices of the Empire.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Most of the focus, understandably enough, was on the panel's "admonishment" -- its feeblest form of discipline -- of Charlie Rangel, the beleaguered and likely soon-to-be-former chairman of the Ways and Means Committee.
RealClearPolitics - Homepage
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The noblest work of God?Man, Who found it out?Man.
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Some of these false notes proceed simply from the immense growth of every sort of facilitation -- so that people are much more free than of old to come and go and do, to inquire and explore, to pervade and generally "infest"; with a consequent loss, for the fastidious individual, of his blest earlier sense, not infrequent, of having the occasion and the impression, as he used complacently to say, all to himself.
Italian Hours
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Angry householders have claimed the historic look of their community is being ruined by the removal of cobblestones.
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Anton stood in the coalyard of Lord Sisk's home, sadly surveying the wreckage of the Professor's balloon, stretched out on the cobblestones like the cast-off skin of some giant red snake.
The first sentence I wrote today was...
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It is at our mother's knee that we acquire our noblest and truest and highest , but there is seldom any money in them.
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The courtroom is packed, and not even the humblest is refused admittance.
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those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful.
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Arleigh -- unvail the first blot on one of the noblest escutcheons in the land.
Wife in Name Only
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Every year they re-enact the death of the legendary vampire Zorbeskel, who plagued the cobblestoned streets of vieux Lyon back in the days when it was Nouveau Lyon.
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On the other side of the Channel, Pitt, the ablest practician, and
The French Revolution - Volume 1
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A dark, foreboding forest surrounded the land with a cobblestone drive leading out and into the rest of the world.
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The clop of a hoof, the clack of a plate on a table, the sound of wind slipping past a chimney, the ring of a dropped coin on a cobblestone.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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But he made up for it all before he left, by speaking of the Grand Old Copperation as one of the werry noblest bodys in the world, and as having made its mark in the history of this great Country, and how artily he hoped it would continue and flurrish for ever!
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 18, 1893
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful. I miss you ,and miss you so much. Do you know there is someone thinking of you and caring you all the time ? Your smiling eyes are just like the sparkling stars hanging on the curtain of my heart.
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The noblest beauties of art are those of which the effect is coextended with rational nature, or, at least, with the whole circle of polished life; what is less than this can be only pretty, the plaything of fashion, and the amusement of a day.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful. I miss you ,and miss you so much. Do you know there is someone thinking of you and caring you all the time ? Your smiling eyes are just like the sparkling stars hanging on the curtain of my heart.
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the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones
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Anna stumbled over an uneven cobblestone, leaned against a wall to regain her balance.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
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Oh blest deliverance — what a profane wretch is here, and what a lewd world we live in — oh London, London, how thou aboundest in Iniquity, thy Young men are debaucht, thy Virgins defloured, and thy Matrons all turn'd Bawds! my Lady Fancy, this is not company for you I take it, let us fly from this vexation of spirit on the never-failing wings of discretion. —
Sir Patient Fancy
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful.
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The pandour chieftain Trenck soon became so rich, that he excited the envy of the noblest and wealthiest men in the kingdom, so rich that he was able to lend large sums of money to the powerful and influential
Frederick the Great and His Family
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Midnight's shoes, like the other mounts, were wrapped in cloth bags to dampen the clip-clop sound horseshoes make on cobblestones.
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It's a quiet town where dogs sleep in the shade and kids cruise the cobblestone streets in low-slung Chevys.
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I make chuse of you to inform your Master, who's the capablest person under God to do for them, which will with other infinit titles endear you to your fast friends in Scotland, and especially to your
Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles
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The pale blue cobblestones glistened as the sun's rays sparkled on the light sheen of water.
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While Hampton has always been "undenominational," both its faculty and board of trustees have contained in abundance not only members of the Episcopal Church, but men and women of the highest and noblest type, creating an atmosphere in which the common and vulgar simply could not exist.
History of the Afro-American Group of the Episcopal Church
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The city and its people were immaculately clean, the paths and squares swept, and the humblest canoemen clean in his rags.
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Downtown revolved around Sahat al-Nijmeh, Star Square, which was actually circular, a wheel of cobblestoned pedestrian streets intersecting in an open space with a tall art deco clock tower at its center.
Day of Honey
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She recalls market vendors rattling carts along the cobblestones beneath her window, en route to the Campo de Fiori market.
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We found a walk-up on Rue Rollin, a cobblestone alley in the 5th arrondisement.
Richard C. Morais: Paris: A Moveable Feast That Haunts
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The clop of a hoof, the clack of a plate on a table, the sound of wind slipping past a chimney, the ring of a dropped coin on a cobblestone.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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She woke up on cobblestones, surrounded by a rich fog.
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'Of all those that I met in Russia, the ablest were the two brothers
The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1
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She meandered the streets aimlessly, little sandals patting against the cobblestones - following half a thought and half a memory.
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Thou lubber, better for thee that thou wert not now, nor ever hadst been born, if indeed thou tremblest before this man, and art so terribly afraid; an old man too he is, and foredone with the travail that is come upon him.
Book XVIII
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The holiest will be the humblest and most self-forgetting, the gentlest and most self-denying, the kindest and most thoughtful of others for Jesus 'sake.
Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy
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So shall crown Thee the topmost, ineffablest, uttermost crown
From ‘Saul’
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The clop of a hoof, the clack of a plate on a table, the sound of wind slipping past a chimney, the ring of a dropped coin on a cobblestone.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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On the circuit, 600 meters from the finish line, there was a cobblestone section that we passed over every loop we made.
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Any ruler who wishes to attain his noblest ends must rouse himself to follow the dictates of virtue in all his public acts.
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Umbrellas shade outdoor cafes along winding cobblestone streets.
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walking was difficult on the irregular cobblestoned surface
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Thus, he lists as noblest the meat of turtledoves, starlings, doves, quails, pheasants, blackbirds, woodcock, partridge, and chaffinch.
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A revolution was carried out, on the basis of the noblest social ideals.
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It is also no surprise that Waterford quays became known as the ‘noblest quay in Europe’ at that time.
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The new crusade against the President was begun by Mr. Vallandigham, who if not the ablest was the frankest and boldest member of his party.
Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 (of 2) From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860
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Over by the pond we have used old cobblestones instead of native stone; these appear much more gray than the fieldstone in the main garden, so I reverse the process and use the brown as an undercoat and the gray as a topcoat.
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Shakspeare's genuine text, backed by the masterly illustrations of his ablest glossarist, before the wishy-washy adulterations of Nobody: and as a small contribution to his abundant avouchment of the original reading, the underwritten passage may be flung in, by way of make-weight:
Notes and Queries, Number 189, June 11, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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It's the fruition of one of the core and noblest of American ideals, the free and open marketplace of ideas.
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As if to deceive the Devil himself, this humblest of men turns out to be the Son of God.
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Blest from above, human nature's wickedness had from below too frequently besulphured and suffumigated him for his memory to be dim; and though he was ever ready to own himself an example that heaven prevaileth, he could cite instances of scandal-mongering shop-women dismissed and working him mischief in the town, which pointed to him in person for a proof that the Powers of Good and Evil were still engaged in unhappy contention.
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
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But above all, that of the triumph, amongst the Romans, was not pageants or gaudery, but one of the wisest and noblest institutions, that ever was.
The Essays
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful. I miss you ,and miss you so much. Do you know there is someone thinking of you and caring you all the time ? Your smiling eyes are just like the sparkling stars hanging on the curtain of my heart.
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It is at our mother's knee that we acquire our noblest and truest and highest , but there is seldom any money in them.
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When you and Duncan both stayed, we were double blest.
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I used to marvel at the way Geneviève parented: how she pushed her stroller down cobblestones the size of grapefruits without twisting an ankle, and how she managed like many French parents to be simultaneously severe and laissez-faire, private but pleasure-loving.
Debra Ollivier: Mothers Superior: From China To France, It's Childhood That Counts
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful. I miss you ,and miss you so much. Do you know there is someone thinking of you and caring you all the time ? Your smiling eyes are just like the sparkling stars hanging on the curtain of my heart.
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Our rural ancestors, with little blest, Patient of labour when the end was rest, Indulged the day that housed their annual grain, With feasts, and off'rings, and a thankful strain. Alexander Pope
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His father was a brawling shipyard-pipe fitter, “built like a Birmingham brickbat, but lacking all the wit and modesty God gave a cobblestone.”
In The Shadow of The Cypress
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Trees, shrubs and long grass with a symmetrical spiderweb of cobblestone paths wending through them.
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I knew the cobblestones in their layer of tar on the road, and the changing surface of the sidewalk, from flagstones to little lumps of basalt set in wave patterns, tar, and gravel.
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There was nothing else nearby, not a single plant or animal, apart from a few patches of moss growing between the cobblestones.
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Elisha said a single word; the tolerance of high places, teraphim and betylia; the offering of incense for centuries to the brazen serpent destroyed by Hezekiah; the occasional glimpses of the most startling irregularities sanctioned apparently even in the temple worship itself, prove most decisively that a pure monotheism and an independence of symbols was the result of a slow and painful course of God's disciplinal dealings among the noblest thinkers of a single nation, and not, as is so constantly and erroneously urged, the instinct of the whole Semitic race; in other words, one single branch of the
Evolution of Theology: an Anthropological Study
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He wanted to ask Michael to describe the place, but at the same time his private vision of the old wooden building with its cobblestone courtyard and garth of blossoming apple trees was so clear in every detail that it could only be the truth.
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So many people seem blest by certainty in the Tampa debate.
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Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.
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I had brought a motorized wheelchair, but I soon found it was essentially unusable in the ice, snow and rain, to say nothing of the cobblestones and old streets.
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In the yellow light the cobblestones gleam and the air is damp and yeasty.
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It was not so very long since my kind friend, Sir William Lawrence, one of the ablest men whom I have known, had been well-nigh ostracised for his book "On Man," which now might be read in a Sunday school without surprising anybody; it was only a few years since the electors to the chair of Natural History in a famous northern university had refused to invite a very distinguished man to occupy it because he advocated the doctrine of the diversity of species of mankind, or what was called "polygeny.
The Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley
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Because with your presence for my inspiration, I feel that I can retrieve my faultful past, and with time become God's noblest work -- an honest man.
Pauline's Passion and Punishment
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Susan could see a gaslamp vaguely in the murk, and hear the clip of hooves on cobblestones.
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Then the clip-clop of hooves on cobblestone resounded in her ears.
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The clop of a hoof, the clack of a plate on a table, the sound of wind slipping past a chimney, the ring of a dropped coin on a cobblestone.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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He crept a little more into the alley, his boots scraping on the abandoned cobblestones.
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Becoming a teacher - just like becoming any other kind of fonctionnaire - requires taking part in a public competition aimed at picking out the Republic's ablest.
The Unreasonable Man
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The Dining Hall, with its lobby and organ-gallery, occupies the entire storey, which is 187 feet long, 51 feet wide, and 47 feet high; it is lit by nine large windows, filled with stained glass on the south side; and is, next to Westminster Hall, the noblest room in the metropolis.
The Prince and the Pauper
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When the British finally gave up Boston, people fled the city in droves to escape the disease, and even the feeblest attempts at containment were no longer possible.
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The noblest work of God?Man, Who found it out?Man.
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful. I miss you ,and miss you so much. Do you know there is someone thinking of you and caring you all the time ? Your smiling eyes are just like the sparkling stars hanging on the curtain of my heart.
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful. I miss you ,and miss you so much. Do you know there is someone thinking of you and caring you all the time ? Your smiling eyes are just like the sparkling stars hanging on the curtain of my heart.
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He rapped his walking stick hard on the dirty cobblestone path, three times in quick succession.
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He was one of the ablest polemicists in a period of remarkable vitality.
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When we reached the end of the cobblestone paved streets we pushed the horses into an easy lope.
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It is at our mother's knee that we acquire our noblest and truest and highest , but there is seldom any money in them.
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Angry householders have claimed the historic look of their community is being ruined by the removal of cobblestones.
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The carriage slowed to a halt as Kaylen heard the clatter of hooves on cobblestone.
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Here you will meet the most selfish chinovnik, the most fanatic desperado or reckless bureaucrat; there you face the noblest men and women, supermen, physically and mentally.
Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy
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Those days when we were together appear in my mind time after time, because they were so joyful, happy, blest, disappointing, sad and painful. I miss you ,and miss you so much. Do you know there is someone thinking of you and caring you all the time ? Your smiling eyes are just like the sparkling stars hanging on the curtain of my heart.
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May the Lord God be loved, praised and adored from the loftiest throne to the humblest home.
The Citizenship and Kingdom of the Home
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As in statuary to the artist the partly undraped figure is suggestive only of beauty, free from indelicacy, so to the saint the personal excellencies of Jesus Christ, typified under the ideal of the noblest human form.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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At ten he could drink as much liquor as Nancy herself, and outswear the ablest lawyer in the town.
The Arena Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891
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[AU] One of the ablest mathematicians, and the most persevering Hamiltono-mastix of the day, maintains the applicability of the metaphysical notion of infinity to mathematical magnitudes; but with an assumption which unintentionally vindicates Hamilton's position more fully than could have been done by a professed disciple.
The Philosophy of the Conditioned
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I use the term reluctantly but truly -- it is rebellion! rebellion against the noblest government man ever framed for his own benefit and for the benefit of the world.
A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3
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There among the blest thou dost for ever shine; And wheresoe'er thou casts thy view Upon that white and radiant crew, See'st not a soul clothed with more light than thine.
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When he came out, he cast over his shoulders a costly robe and crowned him with a coronet of jewels; he also girt him with a girdle of silk, purfled with red gold and set with pearls and gems, and mounted him on one of his noblest mares, with selle and trappings of gold inlaid with pearls and jewels.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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At different times poets and writers, good people of distinction and philanthropy, weary of the "storm and stress" of life and of invasions and intolerable "bumptiousness" of the vulgar and indiscriminating, have tried to secure a place and surroundings where high thinking and simple living might order their days and secure to them companionship fit for the gods; but the noblest and best of humanity are not permitted to go off by themselves in such ways and have a little heaven on earth all to themselves.
Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul
