Despite Arnold's demand for a speedy trial, it was December before the court was convened.
He was excommunicated by Zephyrinus, despite his remarkable claim that all that bishop's predecessors in the see of Rome had held the humanitarian position.
Despite the confidence with which he had spoken to Fenton, the railroad business was by no means settled.
He stood waiting as if he expected his caller to go, and, despite himself, Irons felt that he was being bowed out of the studio.
Something in her pose suggested to him so vividly the Fatima that, despite his self-conquest on the bridge, a flood of anger swelled within him.
Fenton tried to smile, but despite himself his lip trembled.
Over and over and over again has it been noted how great a part in human life and action is played by trifles, and despite this constant reiteration the fact remains both true and unappreciated.
Thank you," Rangely retorted, with a faint tinge of annoyance visible, despite his air of jocularity.
The host was preoccupied, despite his efforts not to appear so, and the company was somehow not fully in touch.
In so far as this distinction is maintained, we are beating the thin air of mythology, despite our reinterpretations and justifications.
On his own authority, and in despiteof the vigorous protests of Colonel Hill, Colonel Thorneycroft had determined to withdraw, though his orders were to hold the position to the last.
The first was that one of the ambulance men was found to have a revolver, and was seized and made prisoner by the Boers, despite his explanations and expostulations.
Despite the disadvantage of the ground, despite the tremendous bombardment, they could not and would not be forced back.
The officers had to fare upon bully beef and compressed vegetables, despite the champagne and delicacies which the thoughtful mess caterers had brought out from England only to be stacked in mountainous piles at De Aar.
Despite the temporary success of their political maneuvers, let them not forget that the permanent and irresistible forces were all arrayed against them.
Was left upon your unmolested lips: Your mouth unsealed, despite of eyes' eclipse, Talked all brain's yearning into birth.
His bright earnest face beamed with the rays of truth; his pure life compelled respect; his rapt eloquence lured many to his side, despite the warnings of their judgment.
Despite this prudent counsel, there were several tussles 'twixt the maiden and her aunt; in one of which the elder dropped some incautious words, which were a revelation to Doreen.
Truly the life of the Countess of Glandore was as bran in the mouth to her, despite the wealth of my lord, his great position, and his influence.
So he attended the supper-parties sometimes in his purposeless way, and they permitted him to do so freely, despite the maxim that in troublous times half-friends are no friends.
Cassidy humbly obeyed orders, while Curran, who was watching, laughed, despite his dreary thoughts.
Light-hearted, despite their sorrows, the Irish are only too ready to be jubilant.
And she does pass sleepless nights, despite the Consoler's fanning, when the secret chord is struck.
Breck, despite his boating inefficiency, and with only his wife and nephew for crew, had broken camp, loaded his boat, and pulled out at the first streak of day.
Shorty, despite his chronic pessimism, was always cheerful, and Kit was too interested to be otherwise.
And despite the one breakfast, Kit sat down under the tarpaulin and ate a second breakfast thrice as hearty.
Snow that had come to stay lay six inches on the ground, and the ice was forming in quiet ponds, despite the fierce gales that blew.
Despite the fact that the gold rush had driven the game a hundred miles or more into the mountains, they had, within half that distance, bagged four moose in a narrow canyon.
By two o'clock it had all been accomplished, and Kit, despite his two breakfasts, was weak with the faintness of hunger.
No one had bet on Smoke, who, despite his several known exploits, was still accounted a chechaquo with much to learn.
It is this that has carried our flag into sixty- three countries and colonies, and despite the bitterest opposition has given us the financial support of twenty-one national governments.
Despite the importation of cutlery from England and Germany, Albacete is still famous for its daggers, which arc held in high repute by Spaniards.
During the latter half Of the 19th century, considerable public improvements were effected in the town, making it, despite its neighbouring collieries, an agreeable place of residence.
Despite the want of rivers and of rain, agriculture is in a flourishing condition.
In 1713 it was burnt by the Swedes, but rapidly recovered from this disaster, and despite the trials of the Napoleonic wars, gradually increased in prosperity.
Despite the weakening his army suffered by these losses, Cornwallis marched rapidly through North Carolina, giving Greene a hard chase nearly to the Virginia line.
Despite the impediments, canoes ascend this stream to the Andes.
Despite the treachery of AElfric, the English were victorious; and the Danes sailed off to ravage Lindsey and Northumbria.
No effectual resistance was offered, despite a gallant effort here and there; the disorganization of the country was complete.
Having completed my course of theology I successively received all the minor orders, and my superiors judged me worthy, despite my youth, to pass the last awful degree.
It is an odour and smell, that can not be suppressed, yea it is a trumpet that will sound in despite of the adversarie.
It is an odour and smell, that can not be suppressed[q], yea it is a trumpet that will sound in despite of the aduersarie.
I thought the others must have kept on running despite my instructions, and were now in the little bed of the stream waiting for me.
Although we got a severe cutting up, we managed to hold all the ground we had, despite their mass formation, which is a stern and dreadful thing to face.
He spoke to me of certain passages twixt you and Nur Mahal, as he built somewhat on her power despite Jai Singh's story.
Now, despite the reverence in which the stout Sir Thomas held the King, he did not approve of some of the King's associates.
Drawn up close to the sidewalk stood a carriage and a pair of horses that Dirk could not help giving admiring attention to, despite the rain.
Despite the laughter there was a suspicious mist in Mr. Ried's eyes.
Up and up we dragged for hours, the Boy determined not to take to donkey-back, despite the protestations of Innocentina, emphatic, but slightly modified by constant association with the man she was engaged in converting.
However, the bravest soldiers are those who feel fear, and fight despite it.
Despite the fact that she saw no one, Janet was not wholly reassured and she looked about Jim's office.
At rehearsal that afternoon neither their director nor Rachel Nesbit were in a good mood and Rachel made it obvious that despite Curt's explanation she still blamed Janet and Helen for being taken off the continuity work on the script.
Here no man shall enter--I will destroy all that approach; here are my weapons; lucre will I die in despiteof tyranny.
How powerful is an innocent life, nothing can more fully prove than that I still exist, in despite of all the attempts of wicked monks and despicable sharpers.
She still hoped, despite her better judgment, that he would in the end distinguish himself, and she could not meet the disappointment.
I'll obey you," said Kratzek, in the most tractable manner, and closing his eyes he soon fell asleep despite his wound.
John's automobile could have reached Chastel in less than an hour, despite the snow and the slush, but the train of the wounded was compelled to move slowly, and he must keep with it.
John took off his cap, saluted and despite the fierce beating of his heart stood calmly before him.
The snow increased and with it came a strong wind that reached them despite their shelter.
He had seen her and spoken with her, and despitehis peasant clothes and his position of a menial that he had willingly taken, she had known him at once.
Despite the falling dusk, the strangeness of the place and the distance, the single faint glimpse was sufficient.
The road owing to the steepness of the ascent now wound a great deal, but it was smooth and safe, and the automobile, despite its size, had an organism as delicate as that of a watch.
How thankful he was now that he had put on extra speed despite the ascent and had driven the machine hard, because the road would soon be blotted from sight!
John's pulses began to beat heavily despite all his efforts at calmness and he turned his face away that they might not see the eager light in his eyes.
John, despite the fact that he had invited it, was stung somewhat by the taunt.
But the light was so dim that he could not at first make it out, and despite all his courage and power of will an uncanny feeling seized him.
He was in a white and silver uniform of Austria, a magnificent figure of a man, despite his middle years, and his great brown beard gave him a majestic aspect.
Despite himself, he could not control it, and he merely remained quiet until his nerves became steady again.
Thus they filled up the hours and prevented the suspense which otherwise would have been acute, despite their comfortable house.
But despite all this, the men grew worse, and a few of them showed such alarming symptoms that the doctor began to fear there would soon be a breach in their numbers.
Despite Tom Singleton's utmost efforts and skill, the fell disease gained the mastery, and it soon became evident that this hearty and excellent man was to be taken away from them.
La Tour d'Azyr who, despite his lassitude, was leaning over the back of it talking earnestly, seeming by his attitude to plead with her.
Moved by a deep solicitude for Mademoiselle de Kertadiou, de La Tour d'Azyr sprang updespite his wound.
Unfortunately, the nobles, in their insolent arrogance, have elected to ignore the royal dissolution, and in despite of it persist in sitting and in conducting matters as seems good to them.
He completed changing in haste, and despite what Scaramouche had said; and then followed with Rhodomont.
But despite his rage he felt a singular unwillingness.
Yet despite his vile clothes and viler face, with its three days' growth of beard, the fellow carried himself with a certain air; he positively strutted as he advanced, and he made a leg in a manner that was courtly and practised.
And this notwithstanding the fact that, bookish and studious as were his ways, and in despite of his years, it was far from his habit to waste consideration on femininity.
Lesdiguieres--a lackey, a fribble, a nothing, despite his potentialities for evil.
She felt a sudden desire to "talk it out" with Franz von Nettelbeck, whose mind, despite his prejudices, was the most stimulating she had ever known.
Their father, the Herr Graf, a fine looking junker of sixty odd, with a roving eye and a martial air despite a corpulence which annoyed him excessively, had transferred his lost authority over his regiment to his household.
In the pauses, Mara inquired, prettily, how he found the Kittridges, and reproved him playfully for staying, in despite of his promise to come home.