Moreover, in youth he had assisted at so many tinsel deaths that it was notsurprizing he should regard them lightly.
It was not surprizing that intrigue should flourish at a dance where half the company was hidden for many moments at a stretch.
Also, with all these aristocratick visitors, it is not surprizing that Mr. Ripple's snuff bill grew daily.
Therefore it was not surprizing to find her drawing-room the haunt of innumerable widows, old maids and long-established wives.
This may appear surprizing when we consider that, as Acids have a greater affinity with Alkalis than with metallic substances, the Acid of Sea-salt ought not to quit its basis, which is Alkaline, to unite with Mercury.
It is not therefore surprizing that, after the Antimony which remains combined with the Nitrous Acid is dried, it should not possess that corrosive power which it derives only from the Acids wherewith it is armed.
He makes artificial Magnets, increases in a few Minutes the Powers of real ones to a surprizing Degree, changes at Pleasure their Poles, and makes that newly acquired Polarity, permanent.
By more Incidents then I do not mean (as I said) more Men killed, more Battles fought, more Speeches spoke; but more memorable and surprizing Events.
As to our Horses, it is confest by the best Judges, that by bringing over the noblest Stallions, and the highest bred Mares, we may boast of having raised the Character of both our Racers and Hunters to a surprizing Degree.
Mason and Dixon in 1761; a proof that our observations have been well made, and that as such they may always be depended upon to a surprizing degree of accuracey.
The first sight of it, surprizing as it was, did not remind us of our entry into Berlin or Vienna, Nevertheless, the first feeling of terror experienced by the inhabitants might explain this solitude.
This being unknown to them, it is not surprizing that they throw everything into confusion.
I never knew a more surprizing Couple, such a Conjunction's Policy indeed; State-Matches never have regard to Faces.
Containing many surprizingadventures which Joseph Andrews met with on the road, scarce credible to those who have never travelled in a stage-coach.
A surprizing instance of Mr Adams's short memory, with the unfortunate consequences which it brought on Joseph.
The bungalow proved remarkably dry, and the plaster was found to adhere in a surprizing manner, while rats, snakes, &c.
The surprizing relief when cited by the council[244] of Scotland to appear, with that sweet resignation to the Lord which I had then under such a pungent trial.
So that being carried into it, in that sudden and surprizing way, he did accept of it from the Scots dissenting ministers at London, but without any imposition for sinful restriction.
If we look into the Fiction of Milton's Fable, though we find it full of surprizing Incidents, they are generally suited to our Notions of the Things and Persons described, and tempered with a due Measure of Probability.
The Passage in the Catalogue, explaining the manner how Spirits transform themselves by Contractions or Enlargement of their Dimensions, is introduced with great Judgment, to make way for several surprizing Accidents in the Sequel of the Poem.
There is something so very surprizing in the Parts of a Child of a Man's own, that there is nothing too great to be expected from his Endowments.
For here the false unconstant Lover, After a thousand Beauties shown, Does newsurprizing Charms discover, And finds Variety in One.
It is not surprizing that the annunciation of the immediate advent of the forerunner was speedily followed by that of the Messiah; nor that the proclamations were made by the same heavenly embassador--Gabriel, sent from the presence of God.
The Church grew with surprizing rapidity; "believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.
Wit is a Qualification of the Mind, that raises and enlivens cold Sentiments and plain Propositions, by giving them an elegant and surprizing Turn.
In the year 1730 her case was given into the college of physicians, and was reckoned a very surprizing one.
They told me surprizing News, of which I had already been informed by several Letters; but 'twas all so improbable, I never could believe it to be true.
Those Gentlemen were indeed Persons of a great deal of Sense, but of stronger Passions; and to say all in a few Words, they play'd at high Game, to think of surprizing the Regent!
This gave the Indians hopes that, by surprizing them all at one and the same time, they might have it in their power to extirpate the whole and suffer none to escape.
He set up a School, to teach their Children to read and write their own Language; and they made surprizing Proficiency, considering their Master did not understand their Language.
After a March to a surprizing Distance, at that Season of the Year, they surprised eighty of the Five Nations, who notwithstanding made a brave Defence, and did not run before they left most of their Men dead on the Spot.
Hercules and Thesæus waged War against those Heroines, and defeated them, more to the Glory of the Vanquished than their own, those Matrons having defended themselves with surprizing Resolution.
I was standing in Company, upon the Parade, when a most surprizing flock of Eagles flew over our Heads, where they hover'd for a considerable time.
It was surprizing to see with what Alacrity and new Courage they fac'd about and follow'd the Earl of Peterborow.
Though on my acquainting him with the shameful and surprizing Accident he made no Stay, but answering, with a good deal of Vehemence, Good God, is it possible?
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