No office was too mechanical for her attention, or too elaborate for her enthusiastic assiduity.
He was, for a considerable time, complimented by her enthusiastic panegyric of England, her original ideas of the character and genius of Lord Byron, her veneration for Sir Humphry Davy, and her admiration of Sir Walter Scott.
She advocates equality in her circle of privileged nobles, and is enthusiasticon the rights of man in a country where justice is a favour.
The cuisine of Mr. Grey was superb; for although an enthusiastic advocate for the cultivation of the mind, he was an equally ardent supporter of the cultivation of the body.
My young travelling companion is enthusiastic about this gem of Germany.
It was with pleasure that Vivian at length observed Mr. Sievers enter the room, and extricating himself from the enlightened and enthusiastic crowd who were disserting round the tribunal of Madame, he hastened to his amusing friend.
The progress which the lady had made, and the talent which the gentleman had evinced during the first, had rendered Madame the most enthusiastic of pupils, and Vivian, in her estimation, the ablest of instructors.
Every member of the Houses of Lords and Commons was ready to bearenthusiastic testimony to the efficacy of these lozenges.
Of his own nature he was not capable of evolving a thought or idea worthy of any more powerful or enthusiastic form of expression than "By Jove!
You are more to me than twenty castles," said the enthusiastic little girl.
Such were the dreams of the enthusiastic boy, but they were never to be realized.
I do believe he is more than half in love with her, for I never knew him so enthusiastic over a girl before.
The enthusiastic physician described his journeyings and difficulties faithfully in a paper published at Helsingfors in Swedish in 1834.
His example was followed by many of his enthusiastic countrymen, the more prominent of whom are Castren, Europaeus, Polen and Reniholm.
She has retained to this day an enthusiastic affection for the religious teachers of her childhood; and devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is one of the principal devotions of the order she has founded.
The loss fell heavily upon both native and foreign community, and seems to grow, as we feel the need of the enthusiastic and ready service everywhere.
In the summer of 1896, Miss Jacobson, an enthusiastic young missionary nurse, who had learned the language with wonderful quickness, and won the hearts of Koreans on all sides, was very ill with dysentery for several weeks.
She was perhaps sixty years old, and seemed quite as energetic and enthusiastic as her daughter, if perhaps not quite so much so as her granddaughter.
So enthusiastic did the girls grow over their plan that their elders became interested, and soon donations for the fair began to arrive from many of the neighbors.
Enthusiastic over their new plan, the girls worked with a will, and, having carelessly gone off without any basket, they found themselves obliged to hold up the skirts of their dresses to carry their harvest.
You do not seem so enthusiastic in his defence as you were a few minutes ago," said the Prince, with a smile.
It is a notable fact that the present poetic revival, wherein are enlisted so manyenthusiastic youthful volunteers, should have had as one of its prophets and leaders a veteran of such power and fame.
Pan and Jesus Christ have never had so many enthusiastic followers.
Many poets are reciting their poems to big, eager, enthusiastic audiences, and the atmosphere is charged with the melodies of ubiquitous minstrelsy.
It was at Athens that he seriously began to think of religion, and resolved to seek out the most famous hermit saints in Syria and Arabia, in order to learn from them how to attain to that enthusiastic piety in [v.
There was in the whole family a tendency to ecstatic emotion and enthusiastic piety, and it is worth noting that Cappadocia had already given to the Church men like Firmilian and Gregory Thaumaturgus.
Sahwah came in quite out of breath and evidently tremendously enthusiastic about something.
The Winnebagos were enchanted with the result and all enthusiastic about the contest now.
Imaginative writers filled the old Teutonic forests with Bards and Druids and cherished an enthusiastic admiration for Gothic cathedrals and for the knights of the Middle Ages and of the sixteenth century.
The surges broke on the distant shores in deep resounding murmurs, and the solemn pauses between the stormy gusts filled the mind with enthusiastic awe.
Goldsmith drew the attention of the company with an account of a marvelous treasure of ancient poems lately discovered at Bristol, and expressed enthusiastic belief in them; for which he was laughed at by Dr.
In 1765, Gray visited the Scotch Highlands and sententhusiastic histories of his trip to Wharton and Mason.
The floor and galleries of Assembly Hall were invariably packed with an enthusiastic audience; for the two schools united at the ceremony of graduation and the senior class formed a mixed company on the stage.
We mustn't be too enthusiastic about the difference.
There are no moreenthusiastic patrons of the bull ring in Madrid,' writes Mr. H.
Had it not been for the terrible taint of bigotry, which led Isabel to sanction deeds of persecution and cruelty, her character would have presented an example approaching the excellence with which enthusiastic historians have credited it.
In the very midst of war's alarms, and during civil trouble, the plazas de toros were thronged with enthusiastic spectators.
What had happened was this: It was the morning of St. Andrew's day, and they were gathered in the armory, the hundreds of enthusiastic Scots.
A prouder trio than entered Hemlock Castle that evening, bringing their burden of eggs, could not be conceived by any sort of person, nor could any imagine a more enthusiastic reception than was accorded them.
In her enthusiastic greeting of and by her relatives Molly forgot everything and everybody else.
Everybody waxed enthusiastic and hopeful till--suddenly a drop fell on the tip of the band leader's nose.
I did not expect such an enthusiasticreview of my work, and particularly of my last book, from a periodical so conservative and slow-moving.
It was much more friendly and enthusiastic than the organization session had been, and arrangements were quickly made for taking part in the annual parade.
THE KHAKI GIRLS OF THE MOTOR CORPS= or Finding Their Place in the Big War Joan Mason, an enthusiastic motor girl, and Valerie Warde, a society debutante, meet at an automobile show.
He was an enthusiastic Latin scholar, and the trial of his life was to know that most of his pupils hated the study--indeed as many boys do.
For the world had given her to him, enthusiastic friends had congratulated him: she had exalted him for true knightliness; and he considered the proofs well earned, though he did not value them low.
It accounted for her having detractors; a heavy counterpoise to her enthusiastic friends.
For the enthusiastic Moslems he will simply be a Jew; for the enthusiastic Zionists he will not really be a Zionist.
Collins was an enthusiastic student of Shakspere, and one of his sweetest poems, the Dirge in Cymbeline, was inspired by the tragedy of Cymbeline.
He was an athletic man of outdoor habits, an enthusiastic sportsman, and a lover of natural scenery.
