But he revolted not because he was tolerant of evil; on the contrary to damn sins was for him a weak and unsocial solution; evil had not to be damned but to be fought down.
Was it that the self-indulgence of the spoiled child had at lastrevolted the very spirit that had spoiled her?
Vyner, hastily, for there was a servility in the man's manner that revolted him, and he was impatient to conclude.
In my mind I first revolted from the inquiry, and then I cast about, in the fascination it began to have for me, to see how I might handle it and prick myself least.
It was long before I was duly revolted by Esmond's transfer of his passion from the daughter to the mother whom he is successively enamoured of.
Once my wife and I revolted by a common impulse against the ridiculous waste and slavery of the thing.
The Stadtholder in the Mark would then have had the pleasure of seeing upon the scaffold the Prince who had dared rebel against his own father, as befell Prince Carlos of Spain, when he revolted against his father, King Philip.
Your late revered father had this secret passage built at the time the cities revolted and the Swedes were threatening Berlin.
There are, indeed, some faults, which revolted me a good deal in the first moment; but we must be contented to travel on towards perfection, step by step.
The writers of this country, now taking the field freely, and unrestrained, or rather revolted by prejudice, will rouse us all from the errors in which we have been hitherto rocked.
To be bound irrevocably to the will and pleasure of a man who would have the right to demand obedience in all that constituted marriage and the strength to enforce those claims revolted her.
That he should class her with the other women he spoke of revolted her, she felt degraded, soiled as she had never done before, and she had thought that she had felt the utmost humiliation of her position.
In the conflict, the revolted had thrown two casks of wine, and all the remaining water, into the sea; and it became necessary to diminish each man's share.
He occasionally visited his aunt, Madame Lisa Quenu, but revolted against her complete indifference to art, and her middle-class selfishness.
He revolted against the canons of the schools, and tried to achieve truth in painting by adopting an exaggerated realism.
The important words “any colony, district, or people” were introduced to cover the precise case of the revolted Spanish colonies and their precise condition at that moment, there being no question of belligerence.
Therefore there can be no neutrality on the part of our Government between Spain and her revolted subjects, until they come up to the condition of a people.
Mezentius asked no mercy, but only that his body might be spared the insults of his revolted subjects, and be buried in the same grave with his son.
The tyrant Mezentius, finding himself engaged against his revolted subjects, raged like a wild beast.
That her kindness to him was only hollow acting he never dreamed, and it was well for her that he did not suspect her falseness, for with all her beauty he would have revolted from her at once.
Her whole nature revolted at the idea of God given that morning.
Instinctively she placed Julian De Forrest, the rich and elegant idler, beside this earnest man, self-consecrated to the highest effort, and for the first time her soul revolted from her cousin with something like disgust.
His practical mind revolted against the gross ignorance and meaningless asceticism of Egypt.
Yet all my feelings revolted at the odious comparison.
The emperor at this crisis appeared from under one of the arches of the palace, approached the grating, and threw a rapid glance on his revolted subjects.
He now commanded the revolted "in the name of heaven, to return to their duty.
The revoltedregiments regarded these military dispositions with apparent carelessness, while their cries of "Long live Constantine!
It is strange that any should dispute the right of the Romans to feel their human, as well as their Hellenic, sympathies revolted at the outrageous treatment of the Cians and Thasians.
It was "the grovelling condition of a clerk," which his youthful genius revolted at.
Among all the loyalists of the revolted colonies, there was none so illustrious, through his position and abilities, as Thomas Hutchinson, Governor of Massachusetts.
Except for the uprooting, the undermining influences of his war experience, he would have been revoltedat his own actions.
But he could not establish any association; he could not trace out the chain; and he revolted against the common assumption that all things, no matter how mysterious, work out ultimately for some common good.
Spaniard, whose priderevolted at being thus classed with such company as the outlaw.
The nature that He had given her revolted at it all, and though she could not understand it, she began to find a jarring discord between herself and all things.
There was little in her cunningly-perverted nature that revolted at it.
He must let her be his comforter, though a moment before his mind would have revoltedat troubling the newly-made widow with his love affairs.
The alarmed Clerambault listened with his mouth open; certain words revolted him, others pierced him to the heart; his head swam, but he overcame his weakness, for he was determined to lose nothing of these profundities.
He had had a faint suspicion of them, but he had not dreamed how far the history that touches us most closely had been falsified, and the knowledge revolted him.
Nevertheless, his conscience revolted at the idea that he should do nothing to avert this wretched lad's suicide.
And the darkness suddenly fell upon the scene, as if nature herself revolted at the sight.
The watchman dropped his arm; he revolted at the thought of murder.
It will be dangerous on a day when the populace will be excited, when your tumbrils may be arrested, to expose youth and innocence and beauty to the pity and courage of a revolted crowd.
He who had once revolted from marriage with the noble and gentle Viola!
