However, the emperor drove himself to such a frenzy of lewdness that he asked the physicians to contrive a woman's vagina in his person by means of an incision, and held out to them the hope of great pay for this achievement.
As a monster he lacks neither strength of will nor sinew nor good looks; he is magnificent; he has the fear, the frenzy and the resolution of a splendid animal.
The frenzy of the team inspired him; the rebellion of the stallions, made mad by the persistent, sudden turns, aroused his own astonishing enthusiasm.
It seemed as if this stampede were born of frenzy in a last final effort of the desperate gold-seekers of that year.
Revolvers were being fired in the air, and a frenzy of passion seemed to govern a number of individuals.
The harangue of Joseph Andrews had awakened the frenzy of the crowd.
Had this been the case, he might have met with the fate of Lichas, whom Hercules in his frenzy destroyed.
According to Æschylus, in the orgies in honour of the great goddess the women were smitten by this evil frenzy when they pursued the satyrs under the stars.
It was into this description of tempest that the hooker had entered, triumphant and in full sail--frenzy against frenzy.
In an inspired frenzy of self-sacrifice, as it were, she crossed the Piazza, where the grass grew between the uneven stones of the pavement, and above which the gray clouds were floating.
But then her pale beautiful face, lit up with enthusiasm, arose before his mind's eye, and in the midst of his frenzy of passion he was conscious of the yearning tenderness which had been a chief element in his feeling for her.
I must remove her from here before her frenzy leads her to harm some of you.
This thought threw him into a frenzy of excitement and not heeding the other's jeers he cried out at the top of his voice: "Jan!
She gave a loud scream of agony: her hands went up to her ears, her eyes stared out of her head like those of one in a frenzy of terror.
Disgraceful as it was for a woman to leave her man, the frenzyof loneliness drove her on.
There must have been surprising power in that slender arm, or else its strength was multiplied by the frenzy of the strangling man, for the woman dropped as if she had been struck with an ax.
The senators fell upon their knees, kissing his gown and hands, in a frenzy of horror at the thought.
A new frenzy came to his brain to take the place of the fumes of wine: perhaps it was one compounded of that and of shame and horror and revenge.
You have no conception of the frenzy of the multitude.
He is mainly glare and gewgaw, and seldom succeeds but in those scenes of passion and frenzy where extravagant declamation seems a natural language.
Oldham would fain be extravagant in praise of wine; but there is not the least trace of genuine Bacchic frenzy in his laboured dithyramb.
The performance ended with the most extraordinary chaos of noises: abuse and hisses hurled at Genovese and a fit of frenzy in praise of la Tinti.
La Tinti was recalled and applauded with frenzywhile Genovese had a hint or two warning him of the hostile feeling of the audience.
Yes, signori, I love her, I worship her with a frenzy of which I never believed myself capable, now that I am tired of women.
Recognizing the heartfelt tone in which these words were uttered, I recurred to the idea of frenzy with all the sympathy her situation called for.
I had forgotten what I owe him in the frenzy which possessed me.
He was a doctor of very fair reputation in Westchester County, and I recognized every characteristic of his as mentioned by Miss Graham, save the frenzy which she described as accompanying his address.
And his race soon acquired all the frenzy of despair.
As if any one denied that when a man has awakened he ceases to think his dreams true; and that a man whose frenzy has passed away, no longer conceives those things to be real which appeared so to him during his madness.
And when their frenzy abates, they feel and speak like Alcmæon;— But now my heart does not agree With that which with my eyes I see.
In an instant the others were on top of him--shouting, swearing, their passion roused to such a pitch of frenzy that they were like wolves that had run down their prey.
He was himself one night aroused to such a pitch of frenzy that he took the floor and shouted that it was the duty of all Paris to go and die on the ramparts rather than suffer the entrance of a single Prussian.
And when finally, on the 9th of May, Fort d'Issy was obliged to succumb and fell into the hands of the Versailles army the defeat of the Commune was assured, and in their frenzy of panic the leaders resorted to most detestable measures.
And as his companion's frenzy continued to increase and he talked of casting himself into the Meuse, he was obliged to restrain him, even to the point of using violence, scolding and supplicating, tears standing in his eyes.
Then, too, in the early days of January he was goaded to the verge of frenzy by the action of the enemy in shelling the district on the left bank of the river.
The three sat silently, faces sternly masked, looking unwilling on the ugly spectacle of human frenzy in the raw.
He was tremendously proud to have her on his arm, so proud that at times he temporarily felt a return of that bitter-sweet frenzy when at school he turned hot and cold with the expectancy of her letters.
He stood leaning over the railing gazing profoundly down into this frenzywhich had once been his life.
Many in their frenzy jumped naked from the windows, rushed wildly through the streets, and plunged into the river.
Scotland was in a frenzy of indignation at this cold-blooded conduct of the king, who, if he had visited the projectors with severity, ought to have had some compassion for the poor deluded sufferers.
He stalked about the room with the thing in his hands, in a sort of wild frenzy of execution.
The girl was in a frenzy of passion and love and hate all together, and did not count her words.
I am sure of that,' she replied, knowing his allusion to be to his frenzy of yesterday.
But the object and source of the tremendous frenzy stood like one frozen by the revelation of the magic the secret of which she has studiously mastered.
In his frenzy at the loss of the context he indulged in a yawn, and a grimace, and a dance of disgust all in one; which lost him the next sentence likewise.
For a woman to dream of her own illness, foretells that some unforeseen event will throw her into a frenzy of despair by causing her to miss some anticipated visit or entertainment.
To see children in the lighted heavens, warns you to control your feelings, as irrevocable wrong may be done in a frenzy of feeling arising over seeming neglect by your dear ones.
Rage and frenzy will pull down more in half an hour than prudence, deliberation, and foresight can build up in a hundred years.
But at last, despite all this, tired nature asserted herself and they dozed off, while outside, the storm howled and shrieked like a furious and sentient creature aroused to frenzy and extermination.
