Almost hourly their was such severe fighting as in former wars would have earned the designation of battles.
It falls in with the feelings and tastes which were, for years, the ruling ones of my life; but which you will not be angry with me when I say that I am infinitely and hourly thankful for having escaped from.
The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual decay, or dislike hourly increased by causes too slender for complaint, and too numerous for removal.
How many must he know, to whom portents and prodigies are of daily occurrence; and for whom nature is hourly working wonders invisible to every other eye, only to supply them with subjects of conversation.
By forbearing to do what may innocently be done, we may add hourly new vigour to resolution, and secure the power of resistance when pleasure or interest shall lend their charms to guilt.
Yet, amidst all this prosperity, poor Jack is hourly disturbed by the dread of Popery.
To vanity may justly be imputed most of the falsehoods which every man perceives hourly playing upon his ear, and, perhaps, most of those that are propagated with success.
He wonders that the nation was not awakened by the hard frost to a revocation of the true king, and is hourly afraid that the whole island will be lost in the sea.
In numbers, and even individual strength, the Poor-Slaves or Drudges, it would seem, are hourly increasing.
Mrs. Whipple had shuddered hourly since the tragedy at Poindexter's when she remembered how much Wheaton had been about with Evelyn.
Though hourly comforts from the gods we see, No life is yet life-proof from misery.
It was at the same time a first meeting and a farewell, for the colonel hourly expected orders to march further east and join the troops massing in the valley of the Shenandoah under Johnston and Beauregard.
The opposition to human slavery had steadily been gaining ground, regardless of taunts and sneers, and the ranks of the Abolitionists were hourly on the increase.
But, as sometimes happens, the husband began to drink, love grew colder, the necessities of the family hourly grew greater, poverty in all its hideousness came to curse the home once so happy.
She became hourly worse and, on Tuesday night, a little after midnight, she expired.
I am in hourly expectation of seeing the fleet, the letters from the Earl acquainting me with his intention of putting to sea the moment the weather moderated.
I send this by the Courageux, and have only time to say that the Edgar is hourly expected, and possibly we may be more fortunate.
A squadron is hourly expected from Lord Keith, and probably some ships may soon join us from England.
The hourly expectation of the last judgment kept them waiting; and the Turks, apprehensive of being at last driven from the soil by the swarms that were still arriving, heaped up difficulties in their way.
One knight, Geffry de Sergines, alone attended him, and led him to a miserable hut in a small village, where for several days he lay in the hourly expectation of death.
One woman said: "Our fears are not yet over; we are kept as victims for future sacrifices, hourly expecting our doom.
Heberden's opinion will observe that, after each successive phlebotomy, the cerebral symptoms not only did not remain at the same degree, but that they hourly went on increasing.
But I do ask that you join with me in trying to realize that God is good; that He loves us as His dear children; and that He is daily, hourlypouring out His inexhaustible goodness upon us.
You do not know that you are hourly practicing the most despicable form of robbery, the wringing of profits which you do not need out of the dire necessities of your fellow-beings.
And his love for the child had swelled like a torrent, fed hourly by countless uncharted streams.
The stage upon which the curtain had risen, whereon he saw the hourly portrayal of his own fiendish deeds, stood always before him like a haunting spectre; and as he gazed with horrified eyes, his hair grew hourly white.
But hell will be heaven to me as I sit forever and hourly remind you of the suffering Ana and the beautiful Carmen, whom you tried to ruin!
I asked Mr. Fallom if he knew anything about mental laws, and the terrible results of mental suggestion in his paper's almost hourly heralding of murder, theft, and lust.
Though she knows utterly nothing about Jesus, yet she hourly uses the Christ-principle.
The restless spirit of the modern world is hourly voicing its discontent with a faltering faith which has no other basis than blind belief.
But Ames sat in spiritual darkness, whipped by the foul brood of lust and revenge, knowing not that the mountainous wrath which he hourly heaped higher would some day fall, and bury him fathoms deep.
Happily for me," he sighed, as he closed his books at length, "that Carmen entered my empty life in time with the truth that she hourly demonstrates!
There has been a steady stream of cases passing along the shore route all day and transport arrangements are hourly improving.
The weather is hourly improving, but at this season that does not count for much.
Meares took Campbell back and returned with the report that the ice in the vicinity of the accident was hourly getting more dangerous.
Of all our grand ideals and great gains, With Goth, Hun, Vandal, warring in their pride, While the meek Christ is hourly crucified!
Try, keep trying daily and hourly in all your avocations, in all your walks of life, in all your associations, to be perfect, even as our Father in heaven is perfect.
We are in hourly expectation of hearing the event of General Scott's irruption into the Indian country, at the head of between seven and eight hundred mounted infantry.
We are in danger of hourly insurrection for the want of bread; and an insurrection once begun for that cause, may associate itself with those discontented for other causes, and produce incalculable events.
You must be gone; And I shall here abide the hourly shot Of angry eyes, not comforted to live, But that there is this jewel in the world That I may see again.
