My first thought on reading his curious reminiscences was to make them the basis of a memoir for publication.
At first thought it may seem superficial and captious; but we do not think it will at the second, and still less at the third.
I at first thought it was meant as a return for the presents I had made him; but he soon undeceived me, by expressing a desire for one of our boat cloaks.
I at first thought, I resolved to look for anchorage on the west and N.
We atfirst thought he was angry with the king for giving us so many, especially as he took the little pig away with him.
My first thought was a joyful sense of liberty and freedom from a bondage I had long rebelled against; my next was a dreary consciousness of my helpless and friendless condition in life.
The Government at first thought of buying them over; but they now perceive it's a cheaper and safer expedient to leave them to themselves and their own-indiscretions.
I first thought of choosing the route through Bering Strait, because I imagined that I could reach the New Siberian Islands safer and earlier in the year from that side.
My first thought, though, was that we needed to make tracks.
The point is, what I first thought I saw was actually the inverse of what was really there.
Want to know my first thought, my very first thought?
That was Tam's first thought when he walked through the high-security inner doors to greet her.
My first thought about an attractive woman whose acquaintance I make is not that I am glad I did not marry her.
My first thought was to fire at his head; to plant the ball between his eyes: but this is a dangerous experiment.
It seemed to him at first thought that he needed time to prepare for it.
My first thought was, that war was declared; but, as I should never pay much attention to war declared at that time in the morning, I went to sleep again.
I do not conceal it from you, my first thought, when, an eye-witness told me yesterday what you had done, was to interdict you.
My first thought was to leave them and run back to the door of the parsonage; but such an act of cowardice seemed to me, after a moment’s reflection, unworthy of a man.
I was scarce a quarter of a mile to seaward, and it was myfirst thought to paddle in and land.
It was my first thought to pluck forth the dirk; but either it stuck too hard or my nerve failed me, and I desisted with a violent shudder.
At first thought it seems quite inconceivable that any human being should be destitute of the power of counting beyond 2.
But the fact that nearly three-fourths of the children began with the thumb, and but one-fourth with the little finger, is really far less significant than would appear at first thought.
This would seem, at first thought, a very bad thing for the little animal.
And so the glimpse we had in the October woods of the two pair of wings held more of interest than we at first thought.
My first thought after we were through the line was to look for an officer to see what we were to do, I saw Lord Cardigan at first but I had no impulse to join him.
After our passing through and silencing the guns my first thought was to look for directions from an officer, and I rode to Lieut.
Jarvis, still living I believe a retired Major, of the 13th Light Dragoons, as his uniform was so nearly like that of the 17th Lancers, that I first thought he belonged to my regiment.
My first thought was of Lady Biddy, and casting my eye up and down the deck to see if her fair face and dainty figure were there, my limbs shook and my teeth chattered together with the intensity of my desire.
Those in the castle witnessed the tightening of the line around them, and at first thought a new attack was meditated, but as time went on and no attack was delivered, the true state of affairs began to dawn upon them.
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