Their masters, unable to withstand the ungoverned fury of the populace, preferred the hardships of exile to the tyranny of their servants.
Uneducated as was Lewis, his quick perception, his ungoverned passions, and his native independence, not only made him a dangerous slave, but an unfaithful and overbearing companion.
Now, among all the agents that can unfit us for the reception of divine grace there is none so bad as an ungoverned imagination, because it is the source, especially among women, of the most fatal illusions.
The mad, bizarre scene of the night before, with sudden unleashing of savage and ungoverned passions, had shaken even her insouciant poise, though she was very far from seeing it in its true proportions.
He was now able to perceive in her secret departure, the same noble self-denying spirit which had always distinguished every action of her life; and to curse the ungoverned passion which had hurried him into irretrievable ruin.
When I contemplate the materials of which my family are composed, have I not continual reason to dread the consequences of ungoverned passion, self indulgence, and pride, now inflated by the prosperous gales of fortune?
Some days passed away, in which Mr. Fantom, having had time to cool, began to be ashamed that he had been betrayed into such ungoverned passion.
Physical sanctuaries can stretch across an entire sovereign state, be limited to specific ungoverned or ill-governed areas in an otherwise functioning state, or cross national borders.
Now Bas stood glaring at Sim Squires with eyes that burned like madness out of a face white and passion distorted, and Sim gave back a step, cringing before the man whose ungoverned fury he feared.
One was as clear and flawlessly gracious as the arch of blue sky above him--and that was his love; the other was as wild and impetuous as the tempests which sprang to ungoverned life among these crags--and that was his hate.
This is all your own fault, the consequence of your own ungoverned and violent temper.
But I have a reason for wishing you all to see that it was more the misfortune than the fault of the little Henrietta that she grew up with an ungoverned will and violent temper.
Compute the gains of his ungoverned zeal; Ill suits his cloth the praise of railing well.
An ungoverned eye doth show the power of the ungoverned senses.
Another time-waster is vainungoverned and sinful thoughts.
Bears and wolves would live more quietly together, than ungoverned men (except those few that are truly subject to the government of God).
It is an Argument of a loose and ungoverned Mind to be affected with the promiscuous Approbation of the Generality of Mankind; and a Man of Virtue should be too delicate for so coarse an Appetite of Fame.
The same ungoverned Fancy which pushed that Correspondent on, in spite of himself, to relate publick and notorious Falsehoods, makes the Author of the following Letter do the same in Private; one is a Prating, the other a Silent Liar.
Their ungoverned passions and their love of fighting for its own sake or for that of revenge, were perpetual dangers to internal peace.
The story of their lives was but a series of adventures, strung together without plan, the overflow of an active but ungoverned imagination.
It is an ungoverned world; a world which we flatter ourselves will henceforth need no governing.
The king saw the two engaged in a struggle, but he could not interfere, for the reins which Mena had dropped were dragging on the ground, and his ungoverned horses, following the lions, carried him madly onwards.
Defn: Destitute of a master or owner; ungoverned or ungovernable.
Never does man appear to greater disadvantage than when he is the sport of his own ungoverned pasions.
When themselves they vilified To serveungoverned appetite.
Intelligent people are not exposed to those evils in life, as the ignorant people of ungoverned minds and passions, meet with by their restless and vagrant habits.
Such is the spiritual meditation of spiritualists like yourself, who aspire to the highest felicity of the supreme Being; while the external form of worship, is fit only for ungoverned minds, that rapt only for their temporal welfare.
The ungoverned mind gives rise to all diseases and difficulties, that rise as fastly and thickly, as the perturbed waters rise in waves, which foam out with thickening froth.
A very spirited teacher here manages numbers of wild boys and ungoverned girls.
The young creatures are not always cursed by poverty principally, but by the ungoverned appetites, bad habits and vices of their parents.
The soul of the ungoverned is not his, Nor hath he knowledge of himself; which lacked, How grows serenity?
This Yog, I say, Cometh not lightly to th' ungoverned ones; But he who will be master of himself Shall win it, if he stoutly strive thereto.
I turned sick at the thought of what my ungoverned passion had done; and my regret was not a little increased by the charms of my lovely victim; but I soon recovered from the shock, particularly when I saw that no suspicion attached to me.
She was friendless, and without a parent to guide her youthful step; she fell a victim to my ungoverned passions.
