We roam at our pleasure over vast fields of literature, digressing here and there just as our fancy takes us.
The attractions of digressing are far more insidious than would appear at first sight.
Digressing in this manner is a risky business, and if the grief were still fresh, it is more than likely that the bereaved one would exclaim 'A fig for your fishes, Sir.
Without digressingas we applied ourselves to books, narrow indeed would be the views that we acquired.
And the proper place for amplification is in the peroration, and also in the course of the oration there are opportunities of digressing for the purpose of amplification, by corroborating or refuting something which has been previously said.
Thus, after digressing from the subject of laws into music and drinking, we return to the settlement of Sparta, which in laws and institutions is the sister of Crete.
Thy overflow of good converts to bad; And thy abundant goodness shall excuse This deadly blot in thy digressing son.
We aredigressing far from the Sapper and the machine-gun officer who stood by a derelict tank in the damp mist of an October dawn and cogitated on the direction of their particular piece of front line.
I admit---- But I grow warm, in addition to digressing unpardonably.
Thy ouerflow of good, conuerts to bad, And thy abundant goodnesse shall excuse This deadly blot, in thy digressing sonne Yorke.
With the view of enforcing so necessary a precaution I shall take the liberty of digressing so far as to point out some unpleasant facts relative to mismanagement in this particular, which have fallen under my own observation.
But it would be digressing beyond a proper boundary to go minutely into this subject here.
With the view of enforcing so necessary a precaution, I shall take the liberty of digressing so far as to point out some unpleasant facts, relative to mismanagement in this particular, which have fallen under my own observation.
But it would be digressingbeyond a proper boundary, to go minutely into this subject here.
But we are sadly digressing from the subject of the beech tree in his history as a forest and ornamental tree.
But we are digressing sadly, and must return to Quercus Robur pedunculata, and complete our observations thereon with the statement that most, if not all, the nobler examples of oaks in England belong to this form.
But I find myself digressing again, and resisting rambling thoughts, must revert to our preparations for the morrow.
But I find I am digressing terribly, and the gloomy winter days of England, which make the recollection of a bright tropical morning so agreeable a task to contemplate, must be my excuse.
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