If we saw in a product nothing more than an opportunity of bestowing labour, the alarms of the protectionists would undoubtedly be well-founded.
All the alarmswhich he had gone through on the morning of the examination came over him again.
There were no superstitious alarms about him, as about Rintoul, and no question in his mind what to do.
Nothing alarms a Roman courtier so much as an investigation; and, moreover, an investigation to take place in Germany, and not at Rome.
They judged it best that Lady Bertram should not be harassed by alarms which, it was to be hoped, would prove unfounded; but there was no reason why Fanny should not know the truth.
The anxieties of common life began soon to succeed to the alarms of romance.
The doubts and alarms as to her own conduct, which had previously distressed her, and which had all slept while she listened to him, were become of little consequence now.
I was regretting the other day that our life was now so monotonous; almost longed for the daily alarms we had when under Yankee rule in Baton Rouge.
This measure had occasioned very serious alarms at Canton.
Very often, the meals were interrupted by false alarms caused by some detachment of troops coming in or going out of the town; then a bell, which communicated with the room from the ground floor, would give the signal for a retreat.
The winter passed slowly, with many false and some true alarms of the ice being in motion.
Our fleet, as we sailed, caused no small fears and alarms to the inhabitants of the coasts of France, these judging us to be English, and that we sought some convenient place for landing.
Henry paid the Duchess many compliments on her son's good looks and intelligence, and expressed so much pleasure at his reception that her worst alarms were allayed.
He could not have left them alone, except at the cost of keeping huge garrisons along the border, with perpetual alarms for the province.
But these vague alarms were dissipated like the morning mist by the sun, so soon as he arrived at El Carmen.
Man is so constituted that too much happiness embarrasses andalarms him, and it is, perhaps, a foreboding that this happiness will be of short duration.
As invariably, he descends to the roots of things, and almost ennobles even his prejudices and alarms and ultra-caution.
The shell called Siiankos, common to India, Africa, and the Mediterranean, and still used in many parts as a trumpet for blowing alarms or giving signals: it sends forth a deep and hollow sound.
He hoped the alarms exceeded their cause, and that they would not abandon a Country to which they were bound by so many strong and endearing ties.
It is perhaps questionable, whether the best concerted system of absolute power in Europe c^d maintain itself, in a situation, where no alarms of external danger c^d tame the people to the domestic yoke.
Nothing has prevented a dissolution of it, but the appointm^t of this Convention; & he could not express his alarms for the consequence of such an event.
For fire-alarms and for all sorts of purposes, domestic telegraphy is part and parcel of the nature of an American, and the result was that when the telephone was brought to him, he adopted it with avidity.
Pallas, descending in the shades of night, Alarms the Pylians and commands the fight.
Writh words like these the fiery chief alarms His fainting host, and every bosom warms.
Headlong he falls: his sudden fall alarms The steeds, that startle at his sounding arms.
How shall thy rashness stand the dire alarms If heaven’s omnipotence descend in arms?
Age and youth alike acknowledged its potency, and recent alarms were overlooked in the pure joy of such a moment.
Throughout the whole continuance of the inclement season, they had caused alarms on the frontiers; and, in one or two instances their renowned Sachem had taken signal vengeance for the dire affair in which his people had so heavily suffered.
The alarms and glories of the struggle with Napoleon buried it in oblivion.
Burke spoke amid the angers and alarms inspired first by the subversive energy, and then by the doctrinaire cruelty of the French Revolution.
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