Newton, again, had in due time been blamed in that he boldly substituted (as his critics declared) the bald and barren formula of gravitation for the personal superintendence of a divine Providence.
Scotch laird, and but a little more curious; after all, he cannot be blamed for wanting to know who his guest is.
Johnson said he thought his style pretty good, but that he had blamed Henry the Second rather too much.
For kings could not be blamed for the order that existed, they did not originate the government; it was the people, all they could do was to rule according to the direction of the Lord.
Our nation and our Emperor have not wanted this war and are not to be blamed for it.
A brutal murder had, not for the first time, put Servia into a position where a State may be blamed for the sins of individuals.
He blamedhimself bitterly for singling out Cadoudal in the fight, thus exposing himself to a pre-arranged plan of capture, instead of flinging himself into the fray and killing or being killed.
Here you only thought it obstinacy, a useless waste of men sacrificed to the self-love of a mediocre general who feared that he might be blamed for a defeat.
The Whigs could not, however, fairly be blamed for the state of the national exchequer, which, in truth, was the unavoidable consequence of the measures of former years.
The Duke still remained the friend of the Prince, though he had not unfrequentlyblamed his somewhat lax principles.
Yet he would not say a word--he blamed himself for even thinking of the matter; and he would not show a suspicion.
Of course Mux could not beblamed for his soiled wash-water.
I never blamed Aunt Milly for insisting upon this rather ill-sounding name of "Mux" for the little coon.
I think I'm tired of being blamed for Kit Raynham's idiocy," she said, a note of resentment in her voice.
The not observing this rule is that which the world has blamed in our satyrist, Cleiveland; to express a thing hard and unnaturally, is his new way of elocution.
But what will Lisideius say, if they themselves acknowledge they are too strictly bounded by those laws, for breaking which he has blamed the English?
Many have blamed rhyme in general, for this fault, when the poet, with a little care, might have redressed it.
He blamed me for taking Ben, and also for not hanging around so I could follow the maid when she went out to meet the chaplain.
However, Ben wasn't much when it came to tripping the light fantastic and the Madame could not be blamed for suggesting that they call it enough after but a few steps.
They'll be blamed fools if they don't think more of you when they do know," was his response.
Well, blamed if I wouldn't rather talk business to her than love to any other woman!
Semper in his turn was so aggravated at this, that at last in a fit of desperation he blamed me for luring him into the enemy's camp, by being the cause of his invitation to the Wesendonck's.
He seemed unable to forget my having blamed him for his treatment of the dog, and also of my servant, whom I had been obliged to protect against him when she had had a love-affair with a tailor.
We continually hear artists blamed or praised for having painted this or that (either of material or spectral kind), without the slightest implied inquiry whether they saw this, or that.
And let not the bison or the seal be blamed for this, for man himself exhibits the same foolish instinct.
But here he found no repose; his friends blamed the step; and he himself openly declared that Luther was nearer the truth than his adversaries.
That was an unfortunate occurrence, to be sure, but from what Dave says, I think if the whole truth were known you would be blamed less.
He blamed himself for not looking after his own show; it was unfair to take a poor little pettifogging solicitor and turn him by degrees into one's trusted business man; it was trying him too high altogether.
He spoke of the poor wretch as flying from a wrath that existed chiefly in his own imagination, and even for that he blamed himself.
Kate blamed this excessive sorrow; her brother never uttered one word of praise or blame.
He neverblamed any one, though there were others who should have suffered more than he.
Now any one with an open mind would have been blamed glad when that poor little cuss cut loose.
What hurry there be is my hurry, you blamed idiot!
Does any one know to this day, you blamed fool, who shot that government detective that was snooping into that clearing you and me made--five years back?
You can't hurt the dead and the kid might outgrow it; but when it comes to tying folks together tight, it's a blamed lot like trusting something brittle in a baby's hand.
If on the other hand, they did not invent it, and the words were actually spoken by Christ, is it conceivable that He should have blamed these cities for not believing on Him in spite of His miracles, if He had done no miracles?
But it was man's doing, not God's; and man alone must be blamed for it.
I never blamed the Indians for this hate for white cabins and cleared forests and permanent settlements.
She bitterly lamented over the time we were losing, and blamed herself so severely that I finally consented to go on, providing she would keep behind me.
