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Example sentences for "mind and"

  • Knowledge must, by this complete assimilation with his own mind and life, be converted into real power.

  • The employment in the moment of danger and in a state of constant reciprocal action of the particular energies of mind and spirit in the direction proposed to them was not yet even mooted.

  • He said she was a lady in mind and manners, and of excellent principles, but he declared he would not tell us all he thought of her, lest we should be disappointed.

  • I am well content that the voyage which you have motioned to me be by you accomplished, but withal I could wish you would have a mind and desire to marry, for that I see you are of competent years.

  • I am, quoth Panurge, my dear gossip Epistemon, of a mind and resolution to marry, but am afraid of being a cuckold and to be unfortunate in my wedlock.

  • As to his physical appearance, if we are to believe the same author, it was still less admirable, and answered marvellously to his weakness of mind and character.

  • At nearly fifteen years old, when she was growing fast, and in an irritable state of mind and body, she had had a governess placed over her for whom she had conceived an aversion.

  • When the evening came, it might be feared they would not be in just the state of mind and body to entertain company.

  • At the same time one Starkad, the son of Storwerk, escaped alone, either by force or fortune, from a wreck in which his friends perished, and was received by Frode as his guest for his incredible excellence both of mind and body.

  • He was succeeded by his son Rolf, who was comely with every gift of mind and body, and graced his mighty stature with as high a courage.

  • Mighty was the man's courage, which knew how with one laugh to cover his death-hour, and with a joyous face to suppress utter anguish of mind and body!

  • Ole, then, when he had passed his tenth to his fifteenth year with his father, showed incredible proofs of his brilliant gifts both of mind and body.

  • The days of Gram's youth were enriched with surpassing gifts of mind and body, and he raised them to the crest of renown.

  • I should not know what to do with them," he said, "if they were not to a certain extent mediocre in mind and character.

  • However original in mind and in sensibility, ill-adapted as he is to the society around him, different from his comrades, it is clear beforehand that the current ideas which take such hold on them will obtain no hold on him.

  • He had done what was required of him, and felt exhausted both in mind and body; but his slumber was not so sound as he had hoped for.

  • To return to that accursed bed was impossible, so I pulled a rug which hung at one end of the sofa over me, and, utterly worn out in mind and body, fell uneasily asleep.

  • He stood in need of all his strength of mind and equanimity to conceal the disquietude and perplexity by which he was internally agitated.

  • At this time, mademoiselle Mesnard was, for her many charms of mind and person, the general rage throughout Paris.

  • There was once a lady, sober in mind and sedate in manner, whose plain dress exactly represented her desire to be inconspicuous, to do good, to improve every day of her life in actions that should benefit her kind.

  • These questions preyed on the poet's mind and were to be treated at length in `The Jacquerie' also, which he expected to make his great work, but which he was unable to complete.

  • I only ask you to persuade her to give Jeanne less work and more play, and not to punish her except in case of absolute necessity, and to let her have as much freedom of mind and body as the regulations of the institution permit.

  • Nevertheless, when we came to the Rue de Seine, the idea of my doll suddenly returned to my mind and excited me in an extraordinary way.

  • But she was now in such condition, both of mind and body, from the force of her own fear multiplied by telling it, that I did nothing more than coax her, at a distance humbly; and so that she could see that some one was at least afraid of her.

  • Following her, to the very utmost of my mind and heart, I felt that all she said was truth; and yet I could not make it out.

  • I am broken in mind and heart, Orlando, and must remain so till God mercifully delivers me.

  • Remorse, when Glory called for the quiet mind and heart!

  • It took root in my mind and grew, and at length the idea became a reality.

  • I must give my mind and heart to it as before.

  • I was exhausted in mind and body, yet the day had been most interesting and exciting.

  • Gilet himself was conscious of that particular disturbance both of mind and body, by which Nature sometimes warns us of a latent enmity, or a coming danger.

  • From the first, she treated him very familiarly; then, without failing him in proper respect, she so far surpassed him in superiority of mind and force of character that he became in fact the servant of his servant.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    bathing suit; bound from; butter sauce; formal declaration; giving rise; haired young; mind about; mind admitting; mind and; mind like; mind saying; mind that; mind the; mind was; mind what; mind when; minded children; minded people; minded women; mother goddess; naked sword; opened fire; press together; shall suffer; true lovers; when fresh