It was the unswerving policy of Rome that it should not be united with the Empire, and against that fixed axiom the strongest dynasty of emperors went to pieces.
At the last moment, when repentance did not avail, Derwentwater retracted the declarations of loyalty he had made at his trial, and died protesting his unswerving fidelity to the House of Stuart.
At half past one, day upon day, she hung out the dish towel, hung up her kitchen apron, and walked with unswerving course into her bedroom.
Will you not accept with this kiss the assurance of my unswerving faith and loyalty?
Three abreast, the chestnut in the middle, the fugitives from the doomed village of Muck-otey-pokee rode like the wind in a straight, unswerving line across the prairie.
In an unswerving singleness of purpose, he devoted his energy and his ambition toward making his beloved home, as far as in him lay, the leading home and mart of all the civilized world.
Paulina Maria had never labored under conviction of sin; she had had no orthodox conversion; but she set her slim unswerving feet in the paths of righteousness, and walked there with her head up.
Paulina Maria, in her limited field of action, had the quick and unswerving decision of a general, and people marshalled themselves at her nod, whether they would or no.
Thou hast been meanly rewarded for thy unswerving devotion to thy prince.
Then Li Ling was ordered to try once more by brilliant offers to shake his unswerving loyalty, but all was in vain.
A certain class of American acquaintances had found him not only approachable for temporary benefit but admirable in forgetfulness as he was unswerving in bestowal.
As for "ponche," what the peerless libation lacked in favor with the masses it gained in the unswerving fidelity of its sponsor.
Miles upon miles the broad highway stretched unswerving before me through an ultra-flat country between endless forests of pine.
He carried his life in his hand, ready to be thrown away at the call of honor or patriotism, and it was this unswerving integrity, which commended him so strongly to the affections of the masses.
It also soon came to be a matter of course that Louise and the doctor should always play together, while Mr. Everett and Mrs. Pennypoker ranged themselves against them, and devoted their attention to the game with unswerving vigilance.
This last insult was too much for Marjorie to bear, for, in her secret heart, she greatly admired Charlie, and longed to have him for her ally and champion, instead of being forced to watch his unswerving devotion to his cousin.
Unswerving goals to me impart, And guide my aim as targets near.
Unbending integrity, absolute honesty, unswerving truth, was his rule on every occasion.
Surely the rule of unbending integrity, absolute honesty, and unswerving truth is as binding on the Christian merchant as it was on the Hebrew judge.
Care must be taken that while becoming like the nations in having a king, Israel shall not become like them in religion, but shall continue to stand out in hearty and unswerving allegiance to the law and covenant of their fathers' God.
Already, he had proved his devotion, and that abundantly, his unswerving fidelity to her, and the force within him that made these worthy in some measure of her.
He is seldom witty--never uses the flowers of rhetoric, combining a most rigid analysis with a synthetic scheme, admitting but of one unswerving end.
He had learned how resolute and unswerving she could be in matters of conscience, and he knew that she was not in the habit of making idle threats in moments of irritation.
She was following the lead of her own convictions with the terrible unswerving of a child, even in the face of her own hurt.
She came to work in those days with such swiftness and unswerving accuracy that she seemed fairly a part of the great system of labor itself.
Cloak Thou our undeserving, Make firm the shuddering breath, In silence andunswerving To taste Thy lesser death!
Cloak Thou our undeserving, Make firm the shuddering breath, In silence and unswerving To taste thy lesser death!
Bentham's voice had been crying ineffectually in the wilderness; and he now set about laying with his own hands the foundations of his beliefs upon primary scientific principles, always with unswerving aim and application to concrete facts.
The Eastern empire at Constantinople had been weakened by bitter theological dissensions and heresies among the Christians; the votaries of the new, simple, unswerving faith of Mohammed were ardent and unanimous.
Do I shock you--you sweet, unswerving little democrat of the democrats?
She felt that the mixed bloods who could pass for whites ought to organize and cultivate unswerving devotion to the Negro race.
