Something in his long, unyielding gaze impelled her to break the spell of it.
Through the whole he was unyielding and uncompromising to the last.
Mudd, whose ankles and wrists were joined by chains instead of the unyielding bars which joined the bracelets and anklets of the others.
The measures before us now, and the unyielding and uncompromising spirit are like then, and tend to the same sad and dangerous end--dissolution and desolation, disunion and ruin.
And even this extraordinary obstinacy (as of an unyielding bonnet-block) he could endure at a time when one of his eyes warmed itself at his friend, while the other cooled itself at his grave.
Marie Louise was not a lady of unyielding morals, and at that particular time her Hapsburg, licentious mind was not centred on the misfortunes of her husband, but on Neipperg, who was employed to seduce her.
The Pope, they declared, had been the real author of the terrible civil war fomented by the unyielding clergy, and waged with such fury in France.
Rome, as the instigator of the unyielding ecclesiastics of Vendée, was, of course, on the side of Great Britain and the Empire.
His mother stepped homeward over the plough-ridges with stern unyielding steps, as if they were her enemies slain in battle.
Barnabas stood immovable, his face set past his mother, as irresponsively unyielding as a rock.
Yet not ungrateful be his New England children (for Winter is our sire, though a stern and rough one)--not ungrateful even for the severities which have nourished our unyielding strength of character.
Just now, as he leaned back in his unyielding chair, luxuriating in a comfort which only a man as hard as he could have extracted from it, the hot, living fires were stirring in his veins.
The matter must always have escaped publicity, for Raven is only known as the energetic, unyielding representative of the government.
After Tauroggen,[44] when the old, unyielding York stirred up the people with his flaming speeches, came the courageous decision of the Prussian Diet to begin the work of liberation.
Sir James Fitzmaurice, thus deserted by his confederates, had need of all that unyielding firmness of character for which he had obtained credit.
The unyielding leader had now, therefore, no alternative but to retire into the impregnable passes of the Galtees, where he established his head-quarters.
Policemen and officers saluted with caps in hand, while perhaps only a half square away the guard of one of the other consuls struggled fiercely with anunyielding mob.
Their tiny feet had been bound in unyielding rolls of cloth since the day they were born, and already the bones and sinews were crushing each other into a mass of unrecognizable pulp, held together only by the skin and bandages.
For, having once grasped an idea and made it his own, Benton clung to it with unyielding tenacity, no matter whether it was or was not abandoned by the majority of those with whom he had been in the habit of acting.
And yet I can give no other ground for my belief than my unyielding faith that things will come right yet, if it does take time.
It is not among the least of the merits of the man that, by his sturdy personality, as well as by his unyielding persistence, he won the boy over to the passive admission that there might be something in it.
The one thing he had always felt in Olaf was a heavy stubbornness, like the unyielding stickiness of wet loam against the plow.
But perhaps it still shelters Frenchmen under itsunyielding vaults.
But, while he was thus unyielding in his temporal policy, there is reason to suppose that he was not without misgivings in his theological belief.
This is compensated for by the addition to its surface of “packing,” which gives a more elastic pressure than the unyielding surface of iron.
Jammed against theunyielding thwarts, I passed miserable hours, unable to move more than a few inches in the narrow space.
Molten rock fused in subterranean fires and cast above the sea cooled into these ominous ridges, and stern unyielding walls.
