The serious Adam, the eldest of the eight, a boy of exceedinglystaid demeanour, sate quietly by the side of his grandfather, and appeared to consider himself one of the elderly people; the little Alfred hopped about his mother.
The following post-day was an exceedinglymerry one.
It is not a pharmocopœial preparation, but it is exceedingly useful and frequently prescribed for indigestion or diarrhœa.
It is only a theory--and an exceedinglyimprobable one--that the benefits of sea air are due to ozone.
We passed one or two shadowy ships, picking them up and then dropping them with a velocity, that to our homeward-yearning hearts was exceedingly soothing and comforting.
Captain Parsons and the others then shook hands with us, the two ladies kissing Grace, who, poor child, looked exceedingly frightened and pale.
He is very playful and mischievous, and is exceedingly fond of taffy and pea-nuts.
The Japanese waves his fan at you when he meets you, by way of greeting, and the beggar who solicits for alms has the exceedingly small coin "made on purpose" for charity presented to him on the tip of the fan.
Occasionally a mechanism will be invented which is exceedingly ingenious, but which it is afterwards seen how to simplify, greatly at the expense of its apparent ingenuity.
This method is exceedingly exhaustive, but does not appeal to one as involving much exercise of the inventive faculties.
In such humid places the vegetation became exceedingly luxuriant under the care of diligent cultivators.
This city was situated in an exceedinglyfertile mountain district.
Throughout the greater part of the year the air is so exceedingly pure and transparent as to afford a delusive conception of the distance between the eye and the surrounding scenery.
Being situated near the centre of the western seaboard, this strip of land is exceedingly fruitful.
See here, he knew that in his position he was bound to be suspected, so he conceived the exceedingly clever idea of preparing a lot of manufactured evidence against himself.
I was exceedingly alarmed, having no skill in tournament, and yet I could not bring myself to turn and flee.
We felt exceedingly ashamed, and muttered what we could by way of an apology.
The mighty stone tower still remains for many purposes the most effective method of lighting the pathways of the sea, but it is both exceedingly difficult to build, and it is very expensive.
The mechanism is exceedingly simple and cheap; a button turns the light on or off; the remaining apparatus is not more complex than that of the ordinary incandescent light.
I found by measurement their construction exceedingly simple.
I was like an infant in his hands, and lay across the chair, in an exceedingly uncomfortable position, gasping for breath.
Don did his best to follow this dialogue, but all he could make out was that it was about himself, and that he was being as usual exceedingly admired.
He turned exceedingly red, and examined it suspiciously on both sides.
As combatants, our positions were exceedingly constrained; but so, too, were those of our assailants.
They were all exceedingly polite, and I was exceedingly polite, for it is my custom to be to people as I find them; it is the best way.
Mozart thought they were exceedingly becoming to Wolfgang, but shook his head over his own "playing the fool in his old age," and consoled himself with the thought that the things "could be used for linings afterwards.
The eye might be charmed by the stately motion of the creature but the nose was offended by its exceedingly unpleasant smell.
The assembly at the Brigade rendezvous and the advance to Burjaliye was an exceedingly difficult manoeuvre.
But our only enemies were usually ineffective bombing planes and exceedingly effective swarms of flies and also little whirlwinds which rushed across the camp amid howls of execration and collapsing bivouacs.
That it is in exceedingly bad taste might not matter so very much; Balzac would reply, and justly, that he had not intended to represent it as anything else.
Thus the town of Sancerre isexceedingly proud of having given birth to one of the glories of modern medicine, Horace Bianchon, and to an author of secondary rank, Etienne Lousteau, one of our most successful journalists.
And, indeed, he took the trouble to be exceedingly amiable.
Franconi came and merely bade us good-by, and was exceedingly obliged to us.
She was exceedinglytractable and well behaved, and very loth to start, however much provoked.
In either of these moods he had the peculiarities of being entirely harmless, and of remaining in them but a very short time; and between these moods, he was like a spirit level, exceedingly difficult to hold at a balance.
I told them that this good lady had only returned from the country on the last evening of their exhibiting in York, and was exceedingly disappointed that she could not have the pleasure of their society at her house.
He then took his seat, looking exceedingly sober, and, with his pipe, was soon almost lost sight of in the columns of smoke that were rising around him.
My remarks opened a new batch of difficulties to them that I had not apprehended, some of which were exceedingly embarrassing.
The several younger men were generally good-looking, and exceedingly supple and active, giving great life and excitement to their dances.
As he was going up to the gate I said to him, with a bow: "You have been so exceedingly civil to me that I can venture to make another request before I leave you.
He felt he was indeedexceedingly tranquil, but yet not contented.
Lustrac met this secretary in a state of some excitement, in consequence of a lively discussion in his wife's chamber, and at an exceedingly early hour in the morning.
Caroline, exceedingly happy, gets up, consults her mirror, and makes inquiries about breakfast.
When a person's conscience is involved, the least thing becomes exceedingly serious.
As Monsieur des Barres said, he was exceedingly like his master.
Bligh was exceedingly angry, and, by declaring he would put the six officers in gaol, brought matters to a crisis.
These they believed to be the steps used by the natives in climbing the trees, and they therefore returned to report that the land was exceedingly beautiful, but inhabited by men of gigantic size.
Queen Adelaide was the wife of the reigning King of England, and, as she was exceedingly popular, the colonists, with enthusiasm, adopted her name for their capital.
A rush took place to the Gympie, which was found to be exceedingly rich, and it was not long before a nugget worth about four thousand pounds was met with close to the surface.
The black men were exceedingly kind; one carried his bundle for him, another supported his feeble frame, and gently they led the gaunt and emaciated white man to their camp.
The history of state education in England begins tardily in 1832, when after a generation of hesitation and controversy a beginning was made upon an exceedingly modest scale with the system of treasury grants in aid of elementary schools.
They were gay and light-hearted, reckless, and exceedingly improper, and rarely failed to deeply scandalise the innkeepers along the roads.
The first are strong, the last are fleet, The second and third are exceedingly sweet, And all are uncommonly hard to beat.
The collapse of the undertaking was imminent, and the millionaire's tone was exceedingly curt when he called von Kerber to conference.
Though he and those under his control were guiltless of actual wrong-doing, it was exceedingly unfortunate that Alfieri had not lived to make a deposition.
Mr. Fenshawe, exceedingly alert for one of his age, helped two ladies to alight.
Producing a cake of tobacco, he cut off several shavings with an exceedingly sharp knife, rolled them between his broad palms, filled a pipe, lit it, and whetted the knife on the side of his boot.
I was exceedingly surprised to find that he was not sent ashore with the pilot at Suez," the lady was saying.
Most of the prophetesses --they were all of your sex, Miss Fenshawe--were blessed with exceedingly fine complexions and beautiful eyes.
The "unemployed" genius who railed at society in that virile line must have felt as he, Dick Royson, had begun to feel during the past fortnight, and the knowledge that this was so was exceedingly distasteful.
It was exceedingly probable that the first march of the return journey to Pajura would be ordered forthwith.
It is exceedingly important, in deference to the Medium herself, that we should prove that she has nothing to do with the production of the sounds other than in a Spiritualistic capacity.
