His friends wince at the order striking his name from the army rolls as a coward and a traitor, and the universal execration heaped upon his treachery even in the border slave States.
I have seen great opportunities lost absolutely because a weak teacher allowed the lesson to drift at the caprice of a pupil instead of following a well-conceived plan.
But for the disciples to steal it while the Roman soldiers were on guard wasabsolutely impossible.
We should have absolutely nothing to bridge over the gap between the ascension and this letter.
They had leaped into the river on the spur of the moment, only half dressed, and were absolutely defenseless.
All military authorities, especially Wolseley, are absolutely opposed to opening a road so convenient for traffic and trade.
Moreover, a ship sailing under the Russian flag would hardly dare show itself on the open seas, and our international trade would, until our enemy had been crushed, be absolutely at a standstill.
In reality he entertained very little hope that the Circassian would be able to fulfil her bold promise, for what she had taken upon herself appeared to him to be absolutely impracticable.
I did absolutely nothing to give me any claim to your gratitude, Mrs. Irwin, and I do not really believe that your husband would have so far forgot himself as to commit such a silly and desperate deed.
I am absolutely and entirely at your disposal, and your confidence would make me exceedingly happy.
This very morning I received a message from Calcutta, which absolutely astonished me.
Let us hope so, but we must not absolutelyreckon upon it.
We must not forget that the time is not so far distant when all these tyrants disposed absolutely of the life and death and body and soul of their subjects.
He couldn't very well miss seeing it because of the unforgettable brightness of its beady eyes, and the absolutely spotless purity of its white shirt-front.
She must know where her city was, must make absolutely dead sure, certain, of finding it again when she went out.
Wherefore did this innocent and guileless old bird affect not to see the stoats, but made out that he was feeding his way along, quite and absolutely intent upon that yellow devil of a weed whose other name is charlock.
Many of her remarks had beenabsolutely insulting; and now Frances was utterly disgusted with her, and wished that Pansy troop had taken Ruth Henry's advice, and let Frieda Hammer stay where she was till the end of her days.
What that something might be Dorothy was absolutely at a loss to conjecture.
Of course, she says she had absolutelynothing to do with it.
The water absolutely hisses down your red-hot gullet, and is converted quite into steam in the miniature Tophet, which you mistake for a stomach.
As long as you had the slightest remains of love for me you could not make me an object of derision; ridicule and love are incompatible, absolutely incompatible.
When we turn to the evidence on which this question is to be decided we find that of rational evidence there is absolutely none.
But the side which in Brutus barely preponderated, absolutely tyrannises in Cassius; his public life has given him a grand passion to which the whole of his nature becomes subservient.
Drive there is none, and it is not much to be regretted, for there is absolutely nothing to be driven.
If such men should by accident get there, he would not be eclipsed, but he would be absolutely buried under the thick mass of the turf of the mountains, and the clods of the valleys.
You see, he knows that the photograph is absolutely condemning evidence.
Whenever the district attorney's office or the police or the sheriff have something really big, something that must be kept absolutely secret, they call him in and he never has failed them.
While Gibson seemed absolutely frank and to have put the question only incidentally, John had a feeling that it was something more than a mere interrogation.
But the risks could not be considered, for they were absolutely unknown.
But all who were approached on the subject, whether Penyahbong or Malay, absolutely declined to take part in an expedition to that country, because they would be killed by an animal called nundun, which is very numerous there.
While it is regarded as absolutely no detriment to a young girl to sleep with a young man, matrimonial unfaithfulness is relentlessly punished.
Standing in front of this cave a strange impression was created by the sight of leaves, branches, and plants in violent movement, while outside there was absolutely no wind.
Alfred Berg (in the same magazine, September, 1919) recounts the cure of an absolutely hopeless case of stomach trouble by the vegetable juice prepared according to McCann's formula.
She stroked the back of a hawk which was absolutely quiet without being tied or having its wings cut.
It is astonishing how the helpless little nude being, who can neither walk nor talk, remains absolutely quiet while being dipped under the cold water again and again.
At midday the surface of the water was absolutely without a ripple, and the broad expanse of the river, ever winding in large curves, reflected the sky and the low jungle on either side with bewildering faithfulness.
When twelve years of age girls are regarded as marriageable, and sexual relations are absolutely free until marriage; in fact, if she chooses to have a young man share her mat it is considered by no means improper.
He understood what his chum meant when he declared it important that they should know absolutely the motor was in prime condition for immediate service.
To make absolutely certain before committing himself, Tom circled the ground twice, and even dropped lower and lower while so doing, all the while straining his vision to the utmost.
Another dash, and this time Tom felt absolutely certain he had made a hit.
I considered that the whole amount was very small, while it was absolutely necessary to fortify this place, which is entirely open and exposed to every sort of danger.
The words were clear and sharp, but not more so than the course of the preceding six weeks made absolutely necessary.
But you would cover the pictures, independently of the preservation, you would cover them absolutely for the artistic effect, the improvement of the picture?
A human act may be super-doggish, and a Divine act superhuman, yet all three acts absolutely Natural.
Let me remind you of what it is absolutely necessary that the readers of the book should clearly understand--that I wrote these Letters at your request, to be read and discussed at the meeting of a private society of clergymen.
I take two examples of absolutely perfect, and in manner highest, i.
On all the general principles of Art, Mr. Tyrwhitt and I are absolutely at one; but he has often the better of me in his acute personal knowledge of men and their ways.
Such approach is easy to the foolish, pleasant to the proud, and convenient to the malicious, butabsolutely fruitless of practical result.
It is true that in the following age, founded on the absolutely stern rectitude of this, there came a phase of gigantic power and of exquisite ease and felicity which possess an awe and a charm of their own.
Perfectly emphatic and clear utterance of the chosen words; slowly in the degree of their importance, with omission however of every word not absolutely required; and natural use of the familiar contractions of final dissyllable.
Hence not one single statement in it can be set down as absolutely true without corroborative evidence.
The idea of God creating a serpent to thwart and defeat his plans and designs, or permitting him to do it, isabsolutely ridiculous.
But, as no such state of things has ever existed, it follows that no infallible revelation has ever been given to man, and is absolutely impracticable.
So absolutely and deplorably blinded have they been in some cases, as to lead them to conclude, like Dr.
For it is not any specific number of Gods they object to, but a "plurality;" and three is as certainly and absolutely a plurality as three hundred or three thousand.
But it should be borne in mind that it was regarded and taught as a religious duty to suppress and conceal all such errors, and absolutely wicked, sinful, and dangerous to admit the possibility that the Holy Book can con-tain errors.
An absolutely perfect mirror; except when some fish splashed; then the small circles widened out and gradually disappeared; and the surface was as glassy as before.
Angus Sutherland, with a rope round the tiller, has his teeth set hard: he is indeed letting the White Dove have it at last, for he absolutely refuses to have the topsail down.
On the ground that mind and matter are absolutely unconnected, there can be no doubt of there being no hereditary disease.
Absolutely to deny the most palpable fact of daily existence is to Christian Science the one road to health and salvation.
Psychic power is an absolutelyuniversal principle, common, in degree, to men, spirits, and God.
Quimby himself was absolutely sincere, and could be fully trusted just so far as he understood his own nature and what he was doing.
Ah, it was no voice of common, finite spirit, that came to the high and mighty founder of an "absolutely scientific religion.
The covenant wasabsolutely private and informal, as between a man and his own body, but no power on earth would have made him break it.
And absolutelynothing left to your own imagination?
Mr. Gilroy is absolutely the only person who knows that it is here.
Zachariah is stated to have been assassinated; but, happily, this is not absolutely proved.
I discover many more affinities between them than between any man of strong mind and one absolutely imbecile.
I never feel precisely the moment when I fall asleep, and my sleep is absolutely without dreams.
It must be confessed that, of all wars, that of Spartacus was the most just, and possibly the only one that was ever absolutely so.
But, my good friend, if thy sect is the best, it is necessary; for if notabsolutely necessary, thou must confess that it is useless.
If, on the contrary, it is necessary, it must be so to all men; how then is it that all men possess not what is absolutely necessary to them?
The names of the first disciples, who were by birth Jews, and of their successors, who governed the little flock concealed in the immense city of Rome, were absolutely unknown by all the Latin writers.
You will absolutely find no good Catholic who will not say the same as I do.
The mistake is an odd one because the original oath is in hexameters and [Greek: tetraktyn] is absolutely necessary as the last word.
For this process the help of another person will be almost absolutely necessary, as two hands will be required for holding the parts together while the second person holds the vice and turns the screw to order.
It will not be absolutely necessary that this should be quite dry and hard before proceeding with the varnishing down to the tint of the old and surrounding work.
There will not be the necessity for waiting till the glue is at its hardest; probably time will not allow of this, some days being absolutely required, but it must, for the next process, be very firm and seemingly dried through.
Keep it quite clear of your repairing work, it is not absolutely necessary under any circumstances, although it is very tempting to a slovenly repairer.
Accurate calculation and sharp straight cutting are absolutely necessary for even moderate success in this undertaking.
