Britton felt a twinge of conscience for a selfish wish as he heard these words from a man who was courageous to the core though obviously unable to continue.
Cyril Ainsworth, with his unchanging mask of precision, was the keen, well-oiled machine which cut straight to the core of things in the performance of its work.
Here we approach the core of the controversy between ourselves and the ablest and most liberal of our opponents, with a glance at which we shall conclude.
He crammed it under the thick core of moss and brushwood, and feeding them plentifully with brandy coaxed the flame into the driest part of the stuff.
I felt at my heart's corewhat a blessing such a mentor would be, and how fortunate would be my lot could I succeed in securing her for life.
The counsel for the prisoner, like Dandin, in Racine's comedy of Les Plaideurs, was disposed to pass over the deluge, and to plunge instantly into the core of his subject.
As it happens, the doctrine of individual responsibility, which is the core of Ibsen's code, is a doctrine most helpful to the dramatist.
He has a habit of standing upright, of thinking for himself, and of hitting hard at whatsoever seems to him hateful and mean; but at the core of him there is genuine gentleness and honest sympathy, brave humanity and sweet kindliness.
At thecore of it is a strange, mysterious, monstrous crime; and M.
After a time he shook himself and knocked the red core from the pipe-bowl against his boot-heel.
The one great fact of Shirley's love had lain at the core of all these honied images, and his mind was full of it as his eyes opened, wide all at once, to the new day.
Vast basaltic masses were oftentimes extruded into the astonished air from the very heart and coreof the world.
We will suppose two wires, insulated so as to keep them from actually touching, held together side by side, and wound upon a core in several layers.
But as instantly, when the current is stopped, this soft iron core ceases to be a magnet, and becomes as it was before--an inert and ordinary piece of iron.
The inner copper core sets up induction in the strands of the outer armor, and that again with the surrounding water.
A piece of iron inserted where thecore was, would instantly become a magnet, and when the insulated wire is wound around a soft iron core, and the core is left in place, we have at once what is known as an Electro-Magnet.
Previous to the investigations of Professor Henry, in 1830, only the theory of causing a core of soft iron to become a magnet was known, and the actual magnet, as we make it, had not been made.
If the core is merely soft iron, and not steel, it becomes magnetized instantly, as stated, and will draw another piece of iron to it with a snap, and hold it there as long as there is a current passing through the coil.
When this coil is wound in layers, like the thread upon a spool, it increases the intensity of the magnetism in the core by as many times as there are coils, up to a certain point.
When the attack of septic inflammation is very acute, death of the tissue occurs en masse, as in the core of a boil or carbuncle.
The bottom of the core contains the primer, and the rings can be attached to the coreby two silk braids.
The coil carries an index needle moving over a scale, and there is generally an iron core in the interior of the coil but fixed and independent of it.
There is granite at the core of the Shaler range of mountains in southern Unalaska.
They form the core of the nation and the main part of the army.
The shell is then thoroughly annealed, the core bored and the exterior turned up in the lathe.
It became for the time the core of all the mighty struggle that was destined to rage so long in North America.
Robert had never seen a more beautiful fire, a vast core of warmth and light that challenged alike darkness, wind and rain.
Enter Core and other Souldiers bringing in the Clowne.
The story says," he replied, "that her hair was like spun darkness and her eyes like the violet core of the night.
The logs on the hearth crackled and sank down with a soft rustle, burned through to a core of glowing red.
I will tear the core out of many yellow pages of diffuse writing spiced with smug moral reflections.
Core and cut into slices six quinces, put them into a greased "Papakuk" bag with two teacupfuls of sugar and one of water.
With a corer extract the core from the whole, unpared apple, which is less likely to break than one which has been peeled.
So at last he knew her for what Vesta Philbrook had told him she was--bad to the core of her heart.
Pare, cut in round quarters, and remove the core and pips of ten apples.
Pare and cut in quarters two dozen apples, removing the core and pips.
Peel and cut in quarters a dozen apples, from which remove the core and pips.
Peel a dozen apples, remove the core and pips, and stew them with a tablespoonful of water in a saucepan.
The lad, though still weak, was joyous to the heart's core in the knowledge that another hour would see him on his way to spend his holiday in the society of the most perfect woman he had ever seen.
We have lost these ancient and invaluable rites of initiation into manhood and womanhood, with their inestimable moral benefits; at the most we have merely preserved the shells of initiation in which the core has decayed.
It is she who, at the core of all the constrained formalities and conventionalities of his life, has been a stock of living tenderness and love, susceptible as nothing else is of being struck with the agony he feels.