That heavenly prospect in exchange for the hellish existence that you are enduring now.
And this is what I have gained, by submitting to the operation, and enduring my imprisonment in the darkened room!
But his service to the state was enduring and of the first magnitude, because it dealt with the sources of things.
Hapsburg and Bourbon were to her realities as enduring as the Alps.
Father Junipero was a saintly man, full of labour, enduring hardships for Christ's sake, and he is worthy of being ranked with the saints of old.
It is well also to rescue from oblivion the memory of a man who laid the foundations of the Church in California on the enduring principles of the ancient creeds.
There is no doubt that intellectual pleasures are more satisfying and enduring than sensual--or even sensuous.
On the other hand, many circumstances contributed to give a great stimulus to poetical literature in its most trivial and transitory as well as its noblest and most enduring manifestations.
The most enduring result of this munificence, more enduring even than the noble ruins of temples and theatres--the visible monuments preserved from that age--is the finished art of the verse of Virgil and Horace.
It is this capacity in the imagination of being vitally interested in and possessed by its object, which enabled Lucretius to breathe the breath of enduring life into the dry bones of the atomic philosophy.
The doctrine of the continued existence of the dead, the most ancient and the most enduring of all supernatural beliefs, affects Virgil through the strength both of his human affection and of his religious awe.
After enduring years of ridicule and contempt, the advocates of women's rights begin to see some slight indications that their labors have not been altogether futile.
The act which abrogated the Missouri Compromise broke the much-enduring back of Northern patience at the same time.
The sheer magnitude of the task--planning the assault and sustaining of that many troops against such a formidable objective--made Operation Detachment an enduring model of “detailed planning and violent execution.
Part of the enduring drama of the Suribachi flag-raising was the fact that it was observed by so many people.
Moreover, what was not preferable to the agony of suspense which they had been enduring for hours?
And yet, the agony she was enduring did not make her abandon, for a single moment, the plan she had conceived on the day of Martial's visit.
Of Lugal-shag-engur we know as yet nothing beyond his name, and the fact that he was patesi of Lagash at the time of Mesilim, but the latter ruler has left a moreenduring mark upon history.
In the course of these ten years it is probable that Dungi annexed the greater part of Elam, and placed his empire upon an enduring basis.
Think what she has gone through, what she is enduring now!
We are even now approaching a tenderness and permanence of love, high pure enduring love; combined with the broad deep-rooted friendliness and comradeship of equals; which promises us more happiness in marriage than we have yet known.
If we do not wish to tell them these things as literally true; or even as beautiful legends, there remains enough historic foundation to begin with; and enough of the enduring glory of human love to last us a lifetime.
The grudge he owed the last, was enduring and deadly.
He made Bridget blush more than once, though her enduring tenderness in behalf of Mark induced her to sit out all the captain's wit, rather than shorten a visit so precious, one moment.
Enduring and valiant, she answered to the call of men; and her slim spars waving for ever in abrupt semicircles, seemed to beckon in vain for help towards the stormy sky.
For ages had the ocean battered in vain herenduring sides; she was there when the world was vaster and darker, when the sea was great and mysterious, and ready to surrender the prize of fame to audacious men.
After enduring this cannonading for the time above stated, Col.
But I preferred the shelter of a big tree, and enduring the rain that filtered through the leaves, rather than listen to this distracting talk of Jack and Jim about the flesh-pots of old Bill Williams.
For three hundred years had the Mexicans groaned under the lash of their taskmasters, ruled by monarchs whom they never beheld, and enduring innumerable evils, without nourishing a single rebellious or revolutionary thought.
Time and again we can be found blindly struggling to adapt ourselves to some deficiency in our supply of beliefs without any clear conception of the nature of the hole or of our resources for either filling it or enduring it.
I have traveled to and fro and far, but only the rectory tent is home, there alone exists the nomad's intense family friendship which is a home's sole enduring furniture.
To him, the calamities were favors, the tribulations were Divine Providence, the chastisement abounding grace; for he was enduring all this on the pathway of God, and seeking to win His good pleasure.
It appeared to him that the old enmity must be very enduring if, even now, Mr. Clavering could not bring himself to see his curate on a matter of business.
But an enduring wretchedness had come after that from which she saw no prospect of escape.
She should again read her lover's words with an enduring delight.
After that I need hardly tell my reader what had become of Harry Clavering's perpetual, life-enduring heart's misery.
He wrote at once to Spencer asking this much-enduring man to institute inquiries.
The most enduring tastes a man can cultivate (avarice apart) are, I believe, the love of scenery and music.
