When whiffs of the new spirit blew on them from Voltaire, Rousseau, Goethe, and Hume, they were chilled and shocked, and thanked Heaven that in Dr Johnson there was a champion who knew all about the new and stoutly maintained the old.
Godwin was to go, as we know, into Mary's flaming rich bosom, and to warm as he chilled her; but even Mary could not bring him to the flaming point which burned in the bosom of William Blake as it had in the bosom of Jesus Christ.
As he went inside I had no option but to go outside, though the air was yellow and I felt chilled to the bone.
The cold of the bleak autumn day and the apathy of the public chilled her to the bone; the tears came into her eyes as she thought of all her misery and of the happy time--only a couple of years ago--when New Year meant new dresses.
He had to swing his arms vigorously for some minutes to warm his chilled body.
In spite of their heavy coats they were chilled to the bone.
Each day, as he went for the mail, Thyrsis' heart would beat high with expectation; and each day he would be chilled with bitter disappointment.
And from that time to his death I found that neither success nor sorrow had narrowed the sympathies or chilled the heart of Henry Longfellow.
The danger of a mutiny on his account, a danger that despite her courage chilled her, would then be at an end.
Warmly as the sun shone, she was aware of a shiver; of a presentiment that gripped and chilled her.
Moreover, it hinders us much in the levy which we are making, and has greatly chilled the hearts of those who otherwise would have been ready to give us assistance.
She is chilled with the cold, and worn out with fear and exertion.
The squire was so chilled that he could hardly stand.
The dreary, dogged patience of the man's passion chilled Pam.
That which he had witnessed chilled him with a horrible fear for the terrors of that which he had not witnessed, and yet fired him to torrid anguish.
And the clasp of his hand was so soft and yet so forceful, that it chilled the heart.
We could marry," he answered, in the strange, coldly-gleaming insinuating tone that chilled the sunshine into moonlight.
She suddenly chilled to normal, forgetting both her father and her cousin.
The thought of it chilled her, made her desolate and hard.
She broke from him suddenly and ran to her cave; and he, chilled and angry, went to his camp-fire.
She thought that Stair had not noticed, but his whole heart and body became tremulous to the brief caress, and when she recalled her favour, it was like the sun hiding his face and the air growing chilled as before snow.
I went over the Oliver Chilled Plough Works, an undertaking of the last year or two, but which is already doing business on an enormous scale.
His poetry has much the effect of the first approach of spring, "while yet the year is unconfirmed," where a few tender buds venture forth here and there, but are chilled by the early frosts and nipping breath of poverty.
Along the south side of the slope, in the still air the sun was warm, but when I got up onto the saddle, in an exposed place, the wind soon chilled me through.
Then Doyle somewhat chilled our hopes: "Twenty years ago there was a bad road out of here.
Margaret shuddered as though the sea breezes chilled her.
The young American is thus reassured: his joy in living and learning is no longer chilled by the contempt which idealism used to cast on nature for being imaginary and on science for being intellectual.
Siemens took out a patent for making the liquid on what is known as the regenerative principle, whereby the compressed air is chilled by expanding a part of it.
Once more I stretch mychilled and tired limbs upon the couch; sweet sleep once more begins to woo my eyelids, when "Henry, Henry!
A man can die but once," repeated Sarchedon stoutly, repressing the shudder that, in this dark downward passage, chilled him to the bone.
The pitiless gaze chilled him to the marrow, while he felt, that were their positions reversed, he too could be as cold and calm and cruel as his judge.
