I was particularly struck with the devout appearance of a venerable old man in one of the dimmest and most remote chapels, enveloped in a hooded cloak, with the capuche drawn over his head.
There is something that made Scott and Irving personally loved by the millions of their readers, who had only the dimmest ideas of their personality.
For Joan was curled up on the couch at the farthest, dimmest end of the room, and with her chin propped in both small hands she stared in silence through the window and over the darkening hills.
Father Clarke does not seem to have the dimmest notion of what is meant by writing in character.
Any dimmest doubt of Selpdorf's patriotism had never during all that period entered into the soddened brain of his master.
Treacherous steps waylaid and betrayed the unwary foot; undreamed-of doors gave upon their dimmest corners, and not all the efforts of the nervous châtelaine ever accomplished the adequate lighting of their recesses.
Vividly for an instant, but anon, with the dimmest gleam, and with just as little fervency for my heart as for my finger-ends!
The terrible phantasm of her death was thrown by it into the remotest and dimmest background, where it seemed to grow as improbable as a myth.
That is good," Dora Parse replied, although she had only the dimmest idea of what Marda meant.
And he thought of it as a little green gate, swinging with its shadow in the twilight so that a touch would let you into the sweetest, dimmest old garden.
Almost out of the range of his vision the yellow was picked up by the water, like the dimmest moonlight.
The light slowly faded until there was only the dimmest of red tints to the bulb, and then that vanished too, and he was again in total darkness.
I wonder if any one foresaw that day, even in the dimmest fashion, what immortality of fame was to come to that tall, quiet, dignified man?
But to the captive, it partook of the very essence of romance; he had only the dimmest idea of what was really happening, and his account of it, written many years later, was of the most sentimental kind.
Like sun-lit glades, The dimmestshades Some rosy beam can borrow.
The dimmest sea-cave below thee, The farthest sky-arch above, In their innermost stillness know thee: And heave with the Birth of Love!
If her proceedings with the bag had been witnessed, then she had been recognised; but while her identity was known to someone, she had not the dimmestnotion who that someone was.
Yet he could not place her, he had not the dimmest notion who she was; his memory must be playing him a trick.
He had only the dimmest notion as to the identity of Dr.
She had not the dimmestnotion that in giving that very warm invitation she was hanging up over her own head a sword of Damocles, which, in this case, was suspended by something which was almost less than a single hair.
I was idiot enough not to take a copy of my own letter, and what I did with Grahame's I have not the dimmest recollection.
But the dimmestof possibilities--he may himself become Truth.
They have not the dimmest prevision, even as the dream of a possibility, that in a century or two the Empire of Rome will lie in the dust, and the cross will tower above all its cities from York to Jerusalem.
What splendours lie beyond that, the most soaring imagination cannot have the dimmest perception.
She, of course, had not the dimmest notion of the fact that, for reasons of which she could not have the faintest inkling, there was not the slightest danger of Miss Ailsa Lorraine ever becoming Lady Pickard.
And, anyhow, what part spoons of any kind played in the game of golf I had not the dimmest notion.
The girls were both there, seated, as Frank perceived with a certain sinking of the heart, in the farthest and dimmest corner of this most forbidding place.
He doubted if the average man were her husband whether he would have any but the dimmestcomprehension of her at the finish; she had a knack of surprising even him.
If he had the dimmest insight into the tangled network of thought with which the young man's brain was filled, then he was a marvel indeed.
It's very good of a friend to make a friendly suggestion, but quite what he means I do not know; nor have I the very dimmest notion who the friend may be.
His success amused him hugely, while the subjects of his experiments never had the dimmest notion as to how or where their valuables had gone.
Now, except that they seemed to be standing in an open space of considerable size, he had not the dimmest notion of their whereabouts; but to the stranger it all seemed plain.
A candle lighting even the dimmest recesses of that mausoleum!
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