My flawed life has that to felicitate upon--that I have not spent it in fat lumps of writing, magazine tales and sex-novels.
It too is all the time under my skin though I write along but in this flawed song of myself.
I own in a still flawed life one phase which is an endless treasure of beauty and power and charm and light: my love for John Keats.
Emeralds, deep and light and shaded, cut and uncut and engraved, flawed and almost perfect.
And over his head, like flawed glass in a pane, was the thing Haendl feared most of all things on Earth.
If someone had been in the room with Citizen Germyn to look at it, he would have seen a distortion, a twisting of what was behind the blob, like flawed glass, a lens, like an eye.
He knew that the change was due when the southeast trade begins to harden through this flawed belt of calms and cross winds.
A calm had fallen, as it does between trades in this flawed belt, an absolute calm.
First, are two flawed sapphires--one of two ruttees and one of four as I should judge.
When one walks part of the way home with a friend, Euclid's axioms get flawed sometimes, for the whole of the way is no greater than its part.
Something had flawed the relation that each called friendship, and refrained from speculating about any other designation for.
He did not like this flawed design of species competing to sustain themselves and using him as the ammunition available to them so he scattered a piece of bread for some pigeons at his feet to perform an expiation.
How flawed nature was in this and every other respect.
When the Evil One wrought in human shapes, surely his work was ever flawedas to feet!
Her smooth palms gliding over the body told of flawed surfaces, bidding her eyes leave the face to read new scores: on the breast a deep rent, on the shoulder another, and further more and more wherever a hand went.
He watched askance to see what the flawedwits could do, and repented of his venture; for it was then Christian so paled and presently so slept.
Her metrical faculty, though constantly flawed and imperfect, was very original and full of musical variety.
Love is very short too, and is flawed by some of the aforesaid namby-pambiness, from which none of the Lake school escaped when they tried passion.
In America, just as in England, the intelligent child grows up to discover that the pretensions of public life are not justified, and quite equally to be flawed in thought and action by that discovery.
Through the meagre curtains and blinds of the flawedrefracting window I see the stars above the chimneys fade, the pale light of dawn creeps into the sky, and her candle flares and dies.
I saw the two of them at first as small, flawed figures.
For Ellen perceived that never again would the relationship of Richard and herself be the perfect crystal sphere that it had been before they came here, but must always, till they died, be flawed with insincerity.
By eight the lagoon was flawed with long cat's-paws, and the palms tossed and rustled; before ten we were clear of the passage and skimming under all plain sail, with bubbling scuppers.
In many individuals the raw material of character is terribly flawed by inheritance.
The flawed private character or dubious history of a leader is a drag.
Miller pointed out the spot where the stolen treasure was cached.
The driver stopped at the location of Jackpot Number Three and invited his friend to get out.
At the suppression of the alien priories in the fifteenth century Steyning passed to the new Abbey of Sion.
Bosham is perhaps the most interesting place in all this peninsula as well as probably the most ancient.
But before she left her room she took the ring David had given her from the box in which she had hidden it because the sight of it hurt her so intolerably, and kissed the shallow, flawed little sapphire with passionate grief.
Gifted alike for literature and for philosophy, keen of vision in economic problems where the mass of men were short-sighted, he was flawed on the side of his faith by the hysteria to which it always stirred him.
The character of Voltaire is still the subject of chronic debate; but the old deadlock of laudation and abuse is being solved in a critical recognition of him as a man of genius flawed by the instability which genius so commonly involves.
And as Esmond has taken truth for his motto, it must be owned, even with regard to that other angel, his mistress, that she had a fault of character, which flawed her perfections.
It was the echo of the ship's flawed bell, striking the hour, drearily reverberated in this subterranean vault.
So the bell's main weakness was where man's blood had flawed it.
She involuntarily took a step forward to take a nearer view of the flawed nose, and of course the other Drusilla took a step forward as if to show the flawed nose.
Four flawed emeralds there are, but one is drilled in two places, and one is a little carven-' 'Their weights?