Eventually some of the boys there experimented with a Lawn Tennis ball and liked the fast rallies and liveliness of the action.
Bandol's principal business is the growing of immortelles and artichokes, with enough of the fishing industry to give a liveliness and picturesqueness to the wharves of the little port.
Cassis is a highly industrious little town, now mostly given over to the manufacture of cement, the coastwise shipping of which gives a perpetual liveliness to the port.
Eva recovered almost her entire liveliness as she described a similar festival which she had witnessed in the Swedish Academy.
Since the arrival of Henrik and Jacobi, the liveliness of the family had visibly increased, Henrik zealously followed up his purpose of making his sisters take more active exercise, and Jacobi assisted him with his whole heart.
The mantilla of blue or yellow, gracefully thrown across the shoulders, and a profusion of rich dark hair, neatly tied with various ribbons, imparted to the figure an air of peculiar liveliness and interest.
Nothing can be more curious, nothing more interesting, nothing more admirably described, all the details given with great simplicity, extreme clearness, and inimitable liveliness of narration.
They were of a better class of Irish people; and if it had been any sacrifice for her to marry so old a man, they were doing their best to give the affair at least the liveliness of a wake.
In other words, who would not allow for the liveliness of a spirit which for one painful sensibility gives an hundred pleasurable ones; and the one in consequence of the other?
Liveliness of imagination or fancy; intellectual and moral enthusiasm; capacity for ardor and zeal.
When they crossed the bridge of Asnieres, a feeling of greater liveliness was aroused in them at the sight of the river covered with boats, fishermen, and oarsmen.
A delicious liveliness stole over him, a warm cheerfulness, that mounted from the stomach to the head, flowed through his limbs and penetrated him throughout.
She took the flowers, smelt them, and with the liveliness of a delighted child, placed them in the vase that remained empty opposite the other.
To deprive of liveliness or activity; to render heavy; to make inert; to depress; to weary; to sadden.
His bodily constitution was from the beginning weak and susceptible; he was unequal to joining in the boisterous amusements of his companions, while from the liveliness of his disposition he could not remain a moment idle.
Recently, indeed, a somewhat sudden and severe check has been placed on the liveliness of imagination which had enabled men formerly to picture to themselves the inhabitants of other orbs in space.
A man of this unconventional type was not likely to be popular in the senate, and the opprobrious name, which he subsequently bore in the Curia,[826] is a proof of the liveliness which he imparted to debate.
The activity, liveliness and excitability of this people may be traced in the accounts of antiquity; but Roman records would add the impression of duplicity, treachery and cruelty as characteristics of the race.
In the earlier stages of his disorder (if the term may be fitly applied to a case which was not a perversion of the faculties, but their decay) he could still converse at times with much of his old liveliness and energy.
I have confined myself here to what I have called the play of imagination, the magical transmuting of things through the sheer liveliness of childish fancy.
But play, too, is to a large extent a product of the liveliness of the young imagination.
The very liveliness of young limbs and young wits brings their possessors into conflict with our sedate customs.
Wit degenerated into blasphemy, liveliness into obscenity, metaphors into lasciviousness.
The guests follow the host's example, and a momentary rally of liveliness ensues.
Sir Moses's approach put a little liveliness into the scene, and satisfied the grumbling or sceptical ones that they had not come to the wrong place.
But what we must teach when we speak of God, yet which has a tendency to lessen the liveliness of our impressions of him, this has no place when we speak of Christ.
Of these poems one occasion seems to have been an apprehension lest, from the liveliness of his satires, he should not be deemed sufficiently serious for promotion in the Church.
Yet am I by no means sure that, at any rate, we should not have had something of the same colour from Young's pencil, notwithstanding the liveliness of his satires.
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