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Close up, either full-face or in profile, he was surpassingly handsome, even spectacularly so. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
And so I am left to my wits, which in fact are prodigiously keen and surpassingly wise: I enter a town, with my crutch and my cry: “Food for the famished! Alms for the poor!” Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z
Evans offset Allen’s murky reshapings of the melody with thick, ominous chords that broke bluesy in the song’s bridge, Allen topping him with a dark but surpassingly gorgeous coda. Pianist Orrin Evans and quartet shine at Bohemian Caverns
The result is funny and shocking, ghoulish and surpassingly humane. Best Movies of 2020 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z
Even if I were able to get to Weston-super-Mare, the odds of actually getting into Dismaland, a so-called “bemusement park,” seem surpassingly slim. I’m Not Going To Dismaland 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z
For British politicians—who are surpassingly likely to have attended one of the nation’s better grammar or private schools—a familiarity with “Middlemarch” is an assumed piece of mental furniture. What Michael Bloomberg Could Learn From "Middlemarch" 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z
Fourteen Bach organ works played in a row by student organists sitting with their backs to you is perhaps a little too much of a surpassingly beautiful and complex thing. Bach in New York 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z
In the end, the film is "a joyless, surpassingly dour enterprise, but one that fulfills its mission." 'Mockingjay -- Part 1' is stretched thin but holds, reviews say 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z
In her review for The Times, Jeannette Catsoulis wrote that the film creates a “surpassingly creepy atmosphere and a patiently ratcheting unease.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy’ and ‘Genius: Aretha’ 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z
When he does reach for figurative language, he is surpassingly vivid. ‘With the Old Breed,’ an Intimate Look at Terror in World War II 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z
In "Spy," she seizes an opportunity to do more than just slapstick — she's also "glamorous, crafty, smart, funny, brave and surpassingly loyal to her female colleagues." 'Spy': Melissa McCarthy's comedic mission accomplished, reviews say 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z
This collection is full of shivers and frissons, some surpassingly strange, like the image of unborn apples existing as liquid in the “gnarled, knotty, nearly human arms of apple trees.” Books of The Times: ‘Bobcat and Other Stories’ by Rebecca Lee 2013-06-26T21:01:10Z
In the surpassingly lovely “Cairns,” the composer and musicologist Gelsey Bell guided you, earbuds first, on a sound walk through Green-Wood Cemetery, asking you to contemplate the natural world and human interventions within it. Best Theater of 2020 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z
But curiously, in “4 3 2 1” the clever, philosophical, morose Auster of his moving, sometimes surpassingly beautiful New York Trilogy is playing possum. For a doorstopper, Paul Auster's '4 3 2 1' is surprisingly light 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z
This one is big and solid — and also surprisingly, surpassingly delicate. ‘The Irishman’ Review: The Mob’s Greatest Hits, in a Somber Key 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z
They are unpretentious, unassuming, but also confident, virtuosic, and surpassingly moving. Ian McLagan on Green Day: “If I had a gun, they’d all be dead” 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z
“The Word Pretty” is also of a surpassingly pleasing size. A Serious Reader Offers Appealingly Casual Thoughts on Reading, and Life 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z
On this occasion I met Harris at Russell Square tube station, and giving the delights of the surpassingly gloomy bar in the Hotel Russell a swerve, we strolled to the cabbies' shelter. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z
For all the film’s allegorical commentary on capitalism and morning-in-America self-deception, director Bennett Miller ultimately allowed the story to stay as it was: bizarre, bewildering and surpassingly sad. The best movies of 2014: ‘Boyhood,’ ‘Force Majeure,’ ‘Selma’ and more
Well, in strong contrast to "Tosca," "Butterfly" is saddled with a tenor lead of surpassingly repulsive character. Magical restraint lets Seattle Opera's 'Butterfly' take wing 2012-05-06T20:11:05Z
At the same time, and without making a deconstructionist meal of it, the production suggests that very prospect encroaching upon the three surpassingly clever artistic temperaments whose best running gag is themselves. Review: Coward, Coward Everywhere, From Cabaret to West End and On 2010-10-05T13:42:00Z
The pressure to perform surpassingly forever prods at us—an urge arising from within almost as much as from without. “Seasonal Associate” Is a Labor Memoir for the Amazon Era 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z
And what is a visiting class of students to think, except that the United States has been uniquely hypocritical and surpassingly unjust? Exhibition Review: ‘Records of Rights’ at the National Archives 2013-12-16T23:52:04Z
Ms. Wright, usually a surpassingly subtle actress with impressive emotional range, seems to have based this performance almost entirely on old photographs. | 'The Conspirator': History?s Loose Ends, and a Tightening Noose 2011-04-14T22:29:34Z
It pits Hiddleston's Norse god against the Time Variance Authority, a sprawling yet surpassingly orderly cosmic bureaucracy dedicated to preserving the so-called "sacred timeline." How "Rick and Morty" and "Loki" built thoughtful altars to apathy for everything we hold dear 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z
Writers these days are so surpassingly skilled at the buildup that they can’t come up with a payoff that matches it. The Nonsense of an Ending: In Defense of the Middles of Books 2012-01-04T15:58:18Z
The play is beautifully acted but surpassingly bleak, and spectators may find their own threshold for trauma tested more than once. Review: ‘A Little Life’ Is Quite a Lot 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z
“Going for Truth” is a valuable primer on one of the most important filmmakers of the 20th century and, most important, the chronicle of a surpassingly decent man. New movies to stream this week: ‘Alan Pakula: Going for Truth’ 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z
The law limits the vote only to former felons who pay all court costs, restitution and other fees, a yearslong task for many, made surpassingly difficult by the state’s jumbled record-keeping on court cases. Virginia Rolls Back Voting Rights for Ex-Felons, Bucking Shaky Bipartisan Trend 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z
"The play is beautifully acted but surpassingly bleak," said Matt Wolf of the New York Times. A Little Life: Critics split over James Norton's 'distressing' play 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z
The movie may or may not be entirely true to Brontë, but it is surpassingly, and often deliciously, Brontë-esque. Review | ‘Emily’: A Brontë-esque portrait of the author of ‘Wuthering Heights’ 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z
It’s impossible — and, frankly, surpassingly uncharitable — not to root for Brendan Fraser, one of Hollywood’s most likable actors, whose comeback has been one of the most heartening movie stories of 2022. Review | ‘The Whale’: Brendan Fraser is great, the movie not so much 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z
Leading with a red-lipped grin, fluttering gestures and a velvety croon in her voice, she gives a big, risky swing of a performance, but also a surpassingly delicate one. Review: Steven Spielberg comes close to a personal best in his luminous ‘The Fabelmans’ 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z
No one should miss “All Quiet on the Western Front” because it is new proof of how surpassingly real the screen can be. Netflix remade 'All Quiet on the Western Front.' Here's how to watch the 1930 original 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z
Reductive, ghoulish and surpassingly boring, “Blonde” might have invented a new cinematic genre: necro-fiction. Review | Dumb ‘Blonde’: Ana de Armas plays Marilyn Monroe in misguided biopic 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z
More contemporary analogues include “Severance” and “Get Out,” both of which have recalled Rod Serling in being both surpassingly weird and on point. Review | ‘Don’t Worry Darling’: Trouble in paradise, close by ‘Twilight Zone’ 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z
She helped plan them, leaving us with a last act of fan service from a woman who became a reluctant but surpassingly gifted master of the form. Perspective | When it came to her image, Queen Elizabeth II ruled until the end 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z
But because those files had been processed separately, it became difficult — surpassingly so, in some cases — to combine data from the two into single files that are accurate, yet still protect privacy. What did the 2020 Census teach us? We might not know until 2023 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z
“That is an across-the-board win that is surpassingly rare in patent cases.” Google Infringed on Sonos Speaker Technology, Trade Court Rules 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z
That is an across the board win that is surpassingly rare in patent cases and underscores the strength of Sonos’s extensive patent portfolio and the hollowness of Google’s denials of copying. Google copied Sonos’ multi-zone speaker technology, US import regulator rules 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z
And we have seen the creation of one surpassingly great work of public art: Black Lives Matter Plaza, a brilliant and searing exercise in speaking truth to power. Opinion | The great work of art that followed George Floyd’s death 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z
Will said in an interview that he found the tweet “surpassingly dumb.” Grievance, rebellion and burned bridges: Tracing Josh Hawley’s path to the insurrection 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z
Among the barriers is a complicated net of author-publisher relationships peculiar to the country: Authors sell individual works to separate publishers, making it surpassingly difficult to acquire an author’s entire oeuvre. The star Japanese crime novelist almost too good to translate 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z
So the fact that Iannucci’s “The Personal History of David Copperfield” is a surpassingly lively and acutely observant flight of fancy doesn’t come as a shock. Review | A dickens of a ‘David Copperfield,’ with Dev Patel heading up a great ensemble cast 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z
It’s a surpassingly yucky punchline in a movie that glories in the most ungainly aspects of fleshy human life. Review | SNL’s Pete Davidson delivers a powerful performance in ‘The King of Staten Island’ 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z
But it nevertheless remained true that Trump is surpassingly good at what he does, which is polluting the public sphere, infuriating his opponents and pandering to the inner demons of his supporters. @realDonaldTrump shows Twitter knows which side its bread is buttered | John Naughton 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z
This year, the New Orleans Pelicans were surpassingly miserable on the court and lucky in the lottery. Zion Williamson and the N.B.A. Draftees Usher in a New Era of Basketball 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z
The condition is "surpassingly unusual", said Dr Cam Walker, an assistant professor of anatomy at Oregon Health and Science University, who helped students in his class unravel the mystery of Mrs Bentley's body. Woman lived to 99 with organs on wrong side 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z
From high school onward, Judge has been, by all accounts, a rebel — outspoken, profane, sometimes boorish, but also surpassingly loyal to his friends. ‘100 Kegs or Bust’: Kavanaugh friend, Mark Judge, has spent years writing about high school debauchery 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z
So the idea that a trade war would be “good” and “easy to win” is surpassingly stupid. No winners in tit-for-tat on trade 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z
Finally, the Trump administration released a surpassingly vicious budget proposal that would punish not just the vulnerable but also most working families. Budgets, bad faith and ‘balance’ 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z
Ronny Jackson was so effusive in extolling the totally amazing, surpassingly marvelous, superbly stupendous and extremely awesome health of the president that the doctor sounded almost Trumpian. Opinion | Is Trump’s doctor okay? 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z
Summer in Scandinavia — a season of sparkling fjords and salmon-colored skies — is surpassingly magical precisely because it does not last. Tasting the Sweetness of Summer, Berry by Berry 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z
Saturday staked its claim on the hearts and minds of Washington by fitting many people’s image of a surpassingly pleasant summer day. The verdict is in: Saturday’s weather was ‘amazing’ 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z
In fact, it’s surpassingly ugly, intellectually and morally. The cruelty and fraudulence of Mitch McConnell’s health bill 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z
But the intervening battle would be surpassingly ugly, reviving a debate over abortion rights that you sought to settle a quarter-century ago in declining to overturn Roe. Opinion | If you’re reading this, Justice Kennedy, please don’t retire 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z
In this surpassingly American story, we see how historical and structural realities inscribe themselves into our most personal traumas and triumphs. In ‘Fences,’ Denzel Washington channels a timeless character with gusto 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z
Working together for the third time, Stone and Gosling quickly establish an easy rapport with one another, their surpassingly attractive physical features the perfect foils for Chazelle’s aesthetic approach of naturalism and extreme stylization. In ‘La La Land,’ Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling pay homage to the musical 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z
This whole year has been surpassingly strange and marked by pundits disowning predictions that have turned out to be wildly off-base. It's Time for 9 Republicans to Go 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z
With powerful performances from its cast and surpassingly brilliant direction from Fukunaga, Beasts of No Nation makes art out of the kind of real-world brutality Western audiences are accustomed to ignoring. Review: Beasts of No Nation finds beauty in the horrors of war | The Verge 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z
Graham is surpassingly unlikely to become the GOP nominee. Lindsey Graham calls it like he sees it 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z
Despite its nap rooms, meditation rooms and breathing classes, which were introduced as Huffington entered her ‘‘Thrive’’ phase, it is described as a surpassingly difficult place to work. Arianna Huffington’s Improbable, Insatiable Content Machine 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z
The relief, then, is palpable when McCarthy seizes the opportunity to be so much more, including but not limited to glamorous, crafty, smart, funny, brave and surpassingly loyal to her female colleagues. ‘Spy’ would be a ho-hom action comedy but for Melissa McCarthy 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z
When I spoke to Shai at TED he was surpassingly modest, given the scope of his ambition and the remarkable traction he’s quickly achieved.  The College Conundrum - Physical vs. Virtual Face Off. 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z
Furthermore, he believes that in the improbable event an intelligent civilization exists, it is surpassingly unlikely it would send any messages our way. Life in Space? Maybe We Really Are Alone 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z
His executive action on immigration was not just legal but also surpassingly moral—allowing the parents of American citizens to stay with their children. The 2014 Teddy Awards 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z
It’s a joyless, surpassingly dour enterprise, but one that fulfills its mission with Katniss’s own eagle-eyed efficiency and unsentimental somberness. ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 1’ movie review: Jennifer Lawrence brings the series to a boil
“The only thing that’s really shifted is that it’s surpassingly binding,” he says. Cutting Wages Is Hard to Do: Why That's Bad for Unemployment 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z
The Nazis, who fancied themselves so much more brilliant than anyone else, were in the case of the laboratories at Lwow and Buchenwald surpassingly stupid. Book review: ‘The Fantastic Laboratory of Dr. Wiegl,’ by Arthur Allen
As global emissions increased, something surpassingly strange occurred in the realm of politics in the US – something without parallel in the history of the post-Enlightenment west since the Darwinian controversy. History will condemn climate change denialists 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z
The main characters dig up the remains of a long-dead relative, who, surpassingly, actually turns out to be a really nice guy. 13 Worst Sci-fi and Horror Movie Titles 2013-07-19T10:50:29Z
Can the FA really still be so surpassingly obtuse that it fails to realise that silence in its own backyard renders all of its other sermons completely meaningless? The Football Association has a dream – that it has stopped racism in football 2013-03-29T17:25:00Z
Subprime debt was surpassingly rare in Australia and low documentation loans, mainly for the self employed and considered higher risk, currently amount to just 5 percent of mortgage debt outstanding. Analysis: Australian housing, is it a bubble if it never pops? 2012-08-19T20:03:32Z
Chopin, who sang the swan-song of idealism in surpassingly sweet tones, was by nature unfitted to wrestle with the problem. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z
Predicting the outcome of the health care case is hard, because it is both surpassingly important and quite idiosyncratic. Health Care Act Offers Roberts a Signature Case 2012-03-12T01:02:59Z
The thistle-poppy would be considered in any other country a surpassingly beautiful flower, with its large diaphanous white petals and its thistly gray-green foliage, but in California it must yield precedence to the Matilija poppy. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
The view of this valley from the hillside is surpassingly beautiful. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z
Manila Bay and Santiago both are surpassingly wonderful. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z
Its antiquities and ruins are surpassingly beautiful, with the lusty ivy gleaming in the sun, and the rich trees waving in the balmy air.  Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z
The scenery on either side of this river is surpassingly beautiful, and in style not unlike that which we passed yesterday on the Susquehanna. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z
As the party began to descend from the western slope of the Blue Mountains, the view was surpassingly grand. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z
All three were surpassingly beautiful, and as she gazed upon them the shrewd old Kadiga would shake her head and sigh. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z
For one second, through the smoke, she obtained a view of the face engraven upon her heart, but that second was sufficient to make her feel surpassingly happy. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z
One of the reigning modistes had made it, and for the first time in her life she was called upon to stand the test of surpassingly beautiful dressing. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
He was so surpassingly handsome that she bent over him in order to see more clearly, and finally she could not help herself, but had to kiss him. The Norwegian Fairy Book 2011-11-22T03:00:08.940Z
In 1523 the Cardinal Giulio, in spite of his illegitimate birth, became Pope Clement VII., that most hapless of Pontiffs, whose reign was so surpassingly disastrous to Italy. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z
Indeed she was so surpassingly beautiful that no prince, how great or eminent he might be, dared seek her hand in marriage lest his suit should be spurned. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z
S. Lucia was surpassingly picturesque and gay with the life of the lowest class, but—surpassingly odoriferous. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z
Land birds, some very pretty, and hosts of butterflies as large as small fans, and surpassingly radiant in colour, are hovering about the vessel. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z
Beautiful, surpassingly beautiful some of Mr. Arnold's poetry is, but we seize upon the thought first and delight in the form afterwards. Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z
She was dressed entirely in black, and though thinner than when we had parted, still looked surpassingly beautiful. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z
And Aristophanes, in his Knights, speaks of the pike taken in the neighbourhood of Miletus as surpassingly good, when he speaks thus:— But you shall not disturb me thus Feasting on Milesian pike. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
Throckmorton knew many things, and one thing surpassingly well—his profession. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z
Eve was innocent and pure too! yea, and surpassingly beautiful! but she fell! The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z
She was looking surpassingly beautiful this evening, in creamy white, with a velvety rose of deepest crimson on her breast; another bud, a white one, nestling among the thick coils of her bronze-tinted dark hair. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
The wizard continued: "My wife says that if thou wilt take our son, the surpassingly beautiful and brave knight, Morus Pandorus von Pikkuluk'ulikuck'ulu, for thy bridegroom, we will immediately conduct thee back to Persia." Top of the World Stories for Boys and Girls Translated from the Scandinavian Languages 2011-06-21T02:00:28.070Z
Though no great navigators—our neighbors the Portuguese, and the people of Genoa, exceeding all others in that craft—though no great navigators, the English are not so surpassingly stupid. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z
She was beautiful, surpassingly so, soothing to the eyes, and she played Helen's part, too, by smiling at them as she passed. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z
The morning was divine, and the view from the temple, looking north, surpassingly lovely in colour. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z
The names, however, then surpassingly brilliant, of Chateaubriand and Madame de Stael, belong to this period. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z
At times the blue breaks through the clouds, and then the pictures are surpassingly lovely. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z
She is surpassingly beautiful; and she is virtuous and good as well. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z
I can testify that you were a model of attention; you were surpassingly discreet. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z
As to the flora, it is surpassingly beautiful. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z
If each today is made great, the tomorrows will be surpassingly greater. A Rational Theology As Taught by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2011-03-14T03:01:04.693Z
To Thorpe, who had no fond reminiscences, it all seemed natural and surpassingly picturesque. A Daughter of the Vine 2011-03-09T03:00:47.790Z
And that health and beauty which distinguished his outward appearance, and the effect of which was increased by a voice surpassingly sweet and musical, indicated with perfect truth the qualities of the mind within. The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays 2011-03-03T03:00:54.067Z
Numerous remains of antiquity, ruins of temples, and deserted monolithic idols, give interest to their precincts, whilst the scenery is described as being surpassingly grand and beautiful. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z
"Marietta, you are surpassingly clever!" he cried, looking with the greatest admiration at his wife, who accepted the homage with much satisfaction. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z
How distingue she is! how surpassingly beautiful! and how magnificently dressed! The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z
She treated her very much as she might have treated some surpassingly beautiful and precocious child; and this was precisely what Lucy was. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z
You shall not complain of me,' answered the blind man, 'nor of my people, for the jest is surpassingly good, and shall be well carried out.' Khaled, A Tale of Arabia 2011-01-16T03:00:23.317Z
She clasped her hands about his arm and looked up at him, her eyes swimming with tenderness, and Wangen thought he had never seen her so surpassingly lovely. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z
This would seem to indicate that the blue-stockings of the olden time could be as surpassingly modest as they were intelligent. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
He is, in fact, completely agnostic on the question and surpassingly unhelpful at opining about day trading. Day Traders 2.0: Wired, Angry and Loving It 2010-03-27T17:00:00Z
The ladies of this party were both young, and one of them, in particular, surpassingly beautiful. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4
The language of this hymn is so surpassingly lovely and its movement so rhythmical, it fairly sings itself. The Story of Our Hymns
He explained that he continued to do this because then, when at some future time he did have one that fitted him, he would be so surpassingly comfortable! The Jonathan Papers
But then she is so surpassingly lovely; and want, desolation, cold, and misery are fearful things to oppose alone and unaided. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6
Mellowed by the distance, the girl’s deep contralto was surpassingly tender and sweet. The Master's Violin
And everything invites even the least patient reader to sit down quietly with some sort of a volume—everything is so tempting, so convenient and comfortable, and so surpassingly beautiful. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses
This is seen especially in his surpassingly beautiful ode to evening, “The silent moon is risen,” written in the same spirit and meter as Gerhardt’s famous evening hymn. The Story of Our Hymns
Before the elevation of the land, the atmospheric currents and the deposition of moisture must have been surpassingly regular. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science
And, indeed, it seemed no difficult thing to be friends to any extent with the Dainty Iniquity who was so surpassingly different from all that experience taught of the beauty of the East. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel
Swiftly upon the discordant note, the voice of a violin, strong, clear, and surpassingly sweet, rose in an Ave Maria. The Master's Violin
The flush of excitement which had come into Edala’s cheeks, the sparkle in her fearless blue eyes, rendered the face surpassingly beautiful. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising
Gentle and affectionate, of the most winning manners, and surpassingly beautiful in form and feature, Jessy was not only the darling of her father, but the favourite character of the neighbourhood in which she lived. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative
Gay, fickle Paris, oblivious of disaster, was shouting hosannas to the victor of its erewhile idol, and in this carnival of fêtes those of the duke were surpassingly magnificent. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877.
He laughed, a curious laugh, bitter and sweet, scornful and surpassingly tender. Leonore Stubbs
And showeth how a Great Republic finally overcame its surpassingly Mendacious Foes, and how it evinced its unspeakable Gratitude to Providence for such a Victory. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3
The originator of the Albany seedling strawberry unquestionably added threefold to the quantity of that surpassingly delicious fruit. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865
Amongst his neighbours was a lady of high degree who had two surpassingly beautiful daughters. Old-Time Stories
Father Tiernay was standing at his window gazing over a surpassingly fair plain of sea, dotted with silver green islands. An Isle in the Water
It was set with the seal of death; but O, how surpassingly lovely! The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings
When King Gunther, after doing sentinel duty for half an hour, again caught sight of the swan-maiden, the daughter of Father Rhine, she was so surpassingly lovely that he forgot to inquire for her chaperone. Stories by American Authors, Volume 10
A picture—dim, ghostly, gigantic, and surpassingly beautiful—met her astonished eyes. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877
To the ogress the steward served up, in place of Day, a young kid so tender that she found it surpassingly delicious. Old-Time Stories
The maiden, so surpassingly lovely that even the violence of her grief could not mar her beauty, was filled with anguish over the impending doom of her brother. Peggy Owen and Liberty
It is difficult to tell your guest, however surpassingly beautiful, that she has been mistaken for an Angel, even when the mistake has been made by failing powers or delirium, or both together. When Ghost Meets Ghost
Grover lifted his eyes and gazed at her; she was surpassingly lovely. Stories by American Authors, Volume 10
It is to be a surpassingly precious and heavenly thing they are to spin out of their heads, as the dreams of pope and monks have been in time past. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent
He was a Norwegian, out of the Lofoden Islands, where sailors are surpassingly schooled in the Arctic seas. Wild Oranges
Of course, it is very easy to say these visions might have been mere coincidences; but if they were only coincidences, they were surpassingly uncommon ones. Byways of Ghost-Land
Sitting up in bed in the dim July dawn, wild-eyed in an unshepherded flock of golden locks, this young lady was certainly surpassingly beautiful. When Ghost Meets Ghost
In oratory as everyone knows, the eighteenth century was surpassingly great, and never before or since has the country produced a political philosopher of the calibre of Burke. The Age of Pope (1700-1744)
And he concludes that it is "surpassingly strange" that such a theory should find adherents. The Church, the Schools and Evolution
At once a serving-maid entered, dressed in red, and surpassingly beautiful. The Chinese Fairy Book
It is of basaltic material, supported by massive buttresses, and as a whole is surpassingly grand. Aztec Land
She is the dearest old thing that ever was seen, with the loveliest silver hair, and must have been surpassingly beautiful, I should say. When Ghost Meets Ghost
From the first day he had nicknamed Mordaunt "The Girl," because he was so surpassingly modest and had no beard to shave. Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin
He was lost in contemplation of these strange people, all garbed exactly alike and all surpassingly lovely to look upon. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930
The veil of finest lace, the wreath of fresh and rare exotics, the jeweled arms, all lent their aid to render her surpassingly lovely. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848
The prospects from this part of the park are surpassingly beautiful, particularly looking toward the "distant spires and antique towers" of Eton and Windsor. Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848
His official duties left him little time for abstract thought; and his surpassingly ingenious and versatile mind employed itself rather in framing excuses for not answering than in finding thorough answers to possible doubts. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice
But the orators unveil the future as a tropic realm, magical, mysterious and surpassingly rich. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character
The lake was surpassingly beautiful under the morning sun. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse
Some time ago, we were enjoying a surpassingly beautiful sunset. Days of Heaven Upon Earth
Pete did not present a surpassingly dignified appearance as he skulked through the clearing, but he was not a very dignified person even at his best. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others
It was surpassingly eloquent, and apparently convincing, for the boldest and most radical utterances, brought from the great audience the heartiest applause. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
Swift describes him as a surpassingly merry old gentleman, laughing heartily at all comic things, and his own droll stories more than aught else. A Book About Lawyers
It is distinguished as a surpassingly mighty glory and lordliness which sits in a circle of heaven within the hearts of men. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts
Her figure, petite and surpassingly graceful, had scarce yet attained the matured fullness of womanhood; yet it was of exquisite symmetry.—Her dress was elegant without being gaudy, and tasteful without being ostentatious. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston
And yet there was neither coarseness nor want of shadowing in a countenance that was exquisitely regular and dignified, and surpassingly beautiful. The Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757
Her Winter hat was brown felt, trimmed with brown ribbon, her Summer hat was brown straw, trimmed with brown ribbon, and her Winter coat was also brown, of some heavy material which wore surpassingly well. Master of the Vineyard
His Spartan spearmen might be unlearned, doltish, but they knew how to do one deed and that surpassingly well,—to march in line though lightnings dashed from heaven, and to thrust home with their lances. A Victor of Salamis
It is on his cross that his marvellous power is most surpassingly revealed. Personal Friendships of Jesus
This whole passage, surpassingly exquisite to the ear, is painful to the heart as hardly another in the opera, fertile as this is in tragic moments. The Wagnerian Romances
Its antiquities and ruins are surpassingly beautiful with the lusty ivy gleaming in the sun and the rich trees waving in the balmy air.  My Father as I Recall Him
The raven masses of her hair lay upon her flushed cheeks like midnight on a bed of roses, her long black  lashes reposed on those cheeks, so surpassingly lovely with their rich carnation hues. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf
Before we parted, we had made an appointment for the next afternoon, and as I said good-bye, I ventured to ask— "How is it, lady, that you are of such a surpassingly beautiful colour?" Pussy and Doggy Tales
In this little nest of luxury sat Tristram and Iseult, he so stalwart, noble, bronzed, she so surpassingly beautiful, gentle and lovable. Cornwall's Wonderland
The daughters—Lady Elizabeth, Lady Mary, and Lady Agnita—are surpassingly beautiful; such development—such rosy cheeks, laughing eyes, and unaffected manners—you rarely see combined. How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies
This is probably one of the most ornately beautiful churches in the kingdom, and the view from the open doorway is surpassingly rich in colour. The Dukeries
But this task, surpassingly great though it is, is not the measure of the greatness of the leader of the Exodus. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
And this daughter was beloved by a youth who was surpassingly fair and brave and comely; but, ah me! he was poor, and so the father despised him. As We Sweep Through The Deep
Afterwards I heard him—or, rather, one of his brothers—sing arias so surpassingly sweet that I voted him the master minstrel of the western plains, prairies, and meadows. Birds of the Rockies
The country about these lakes is surpassingly beautiful and fruitful, and naturally attracted settlers in a very early day. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier
The Princess, who was very young and very dutiful, and surpassingly fair to look upon, agreed cheerfully, as though marrying serpents was quite an ordinary everyday duty like laying foundation stones and receiving bouquets. Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations
A confused murmur of admiration fluttered through the crowd, and each was fain to exclaim “How surpassingly lovely she is!” Bo-Peep Story Books
His life was so short, his work so surpassingly brilliant, that it was as if a splendid meteor suddenly flashed across the starry firmament of the Cinque-Cento. Child-life in Art
In the course of a week Mary Anne Waters became extinct, and from her ashes rose the surprizingly fine, and surpassingly vulgar, Mrs Augustus Brammel. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843
His life occupation is, in the language of the old school histories and geographies, "hunting, fishing and war," in each and all of which accomplishments he becomes surpassingly expert. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier
O now again you have drawn near to hearken, O Whirlwind, surpassingly great. The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 301-398
A cherry tree that I much admired, and the fruit of which I found surpassingly delicious, I must allow myself to describe. Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch
His mother placed in his hands a volume of Mrs. Browning's poems, and he turned to that surpassingly beautiful romance, "Lady Geraldine's Courtship." Fairy Fingers A Novel
The music of this opera is surpassingly delightful. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
"Kearn!" her voice thrilled, low and surpassingly sweet in his ears. The Fifth Ace
In this same difficult medium of women's voices is "The Fountain," a surpassingly beautiful work, graceful and silvery as a cascade. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions
In many places the soil was surpassingly rich, and easily tilled; and all this was open, without money and without price, to the first comer. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky
The situation of the village is surpassingly beautiful. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War
Of the quality of her French and German I had no means of judging, but that she could use them at all was to me surpassingly enchanting. David Malcolm
I must declare that, all in all, the scenery of the province is surpassingly beautiful. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses
It was magnificent weather, with just cloud enough to prevent the sun being overpoweringly hot, and the tract of country over which they passed was surpassingly beautiful. The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar
The devil is surpassingly cunning, and, if he can, he will mix an opiate even with the sacramental wine. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year
Indeed, if one should live in the spirit of this third text he would enjoy what Paul has described as a life in the heavenly places, and his picture of Christ would be surpassingly beautiful. And Judas Iscariot Together with other evangelistic addresses
The names, however, then surpassingly brilliant, of Chateaubriand and Madame de Staël, belong to this period. Classic French Course in English
The inn is very primitive, but comfortable in its simple way, and the scenery is surpassingly beautiful. Paul Patoff
"Great in life, he was surpassingly great in death." Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
On this, the surpassingly important feature of the vocal action, Vocal Science has thrown no light whatever. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
The brothers stand in rapt and silent admiration of the scene, as well they may, for it is surpassingly beautiful. The Norsemen in the West
It was truly a clever sketch of a surpassingly lovely scene. The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole
The scene witnessed by our friends at the mast-head of the Dolphin on this occasion was surpassingly beautiful. The World of Ice
Gods of my country! beneficent throughout life to me, in death surpassingly beneficent: I render you, for the last time, thanks. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
Lucy Webb Hayes, who had been like a mother to the soldiers of her husband's command, gave the social side of his administration the grace and charm of her surpassingly wise and lovely character. Stories Of Ohio
I have lately been glancing through the book which, you will remember, I succeeded in recovering from the wreck of the Daedalus, and therein I met with a passage of a most surpassingly interesting character. The Log of the Flying Fish A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure
Your hooded head makes you surpassingly beautiful; you need not fear to be a figure of fun. Little Novels of Italy
The evening was a delightful one, and the scene one of surpassingly romantic beauty. Bucholz and the Detectives
Still Mildred was surpassingly lovely, and men were surpassingly weak in matters of love. The Two Admirals
But on her hands she still felt the pressure of that beloved mouth, a sensation so surpassingly sweet that she wished it might remain there for ever indelible like some divine impress. The Child of Pleasure
I wish to call attention to it because it is the first of four surpassingly beautiful portraits of women which four great painters gave in succession to the world. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art
Sire," said Duroc, who had followed him and overheard his words, "sire, she is still wondrously lovely, and, as your majesty says, surpassingly graceful and high-spirited. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia
The flora and fauna of this area are intermediate in character between that of the district last considered and of the surpassingly interesting country that lies to the westward, and which will next claim attention. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway
Her attractive nature, thoughtfulness, and patient manner had seemed to him surpassingly charming. Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan
The scene was surpassingly beautiful; coral branches ran up to a height of eight or ten feet from the bottom, where they locked and wove together like vines. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World
It is in this word-painting that he is surpassingly admirable. The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
"I decline to have anything to say about your case," retorted the Doctor, whose feeling towards the Idiot was not surpassingly affectionate. The Idiot
The Canadian evenings and nights are surpassingly beautiful. First Impressions of the New World On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858
But, oh, how surpassingly strange it is, that we feel so little for ourselves! The Child at Home The Principles of Filial Duty, Familiarly Illustrated
Here vegetation is in its richest profusion; the parasitical plants are surpassingly graceful, wreathing themselves over rocks and trees. Round About the Carpathians
He smiled pleasantly, as he looked at her pure face, which bad never seemed so surpassingly lovely as just then, with white hyacinths nestling in and perfuming her hair. Infelice
The country around is surpassingly beautiful and it is said that Dickens liked nothing better than to show his friends about the vicinity. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland
Our course was west and south-west, through a country surpassingly beautiful, mountainous, and villages perched on the talus of each great mass for the sake of quick drainage. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi
She stood, framed in the night, white and pure and gloriously, most surpassingly, beautiful. The Odds And Other Stories
The stone, though not surprisingly large, is surpassingly pure and brilliant; as its keen, delicate ray sparkles on the eye, one marvels whence, in the dead of night, it got together so much celestial fire. Idolatry A Romance
He is at once profoundly meditative and surpassingly active. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 422 Volume 17, New Series, January 31, 1852
The flavor of their produce is in general good, and in some cases surpassingly excellent. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.
The behavior of atoms in the process is surpassingly interesting. Among the Forces
"You are not the only one that thinks that she is surpassingly beautiful," said his friend. Imperium in Imperio: A Study of the Negro Race Problem A Novel
Perhaps too much has been claimed for the Lake country, as giving inspiration to the poets who lived there: it is beautiful, but not so surpassingly so as to create poets as its children. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction
But this only rouses one's curiosity, for the spectre must have been surpassingly terrible to require the suppression of its very name. The Evolution of an English Town
The horses stop before the plain stone structure, low, heavily built, and not surpassingly commodious, and we alight to prepare for the climb. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees
In these great red-hot seas live the monsters of the deep, as well as a motley variety of other species, veritable salamanders, some grotesquely hideous, others surpassingly beautiful in form and hue. Life in a Thousand Worlds
As they looked them over they saw at the date of August 12, 1847, in bold handwriting, "Charles Summer," with the testimony that the view from Mount Holyoke was "surpassingly lovely." The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885
In a word, she was now become an object as loathsome to look at as she had before been surpassingly beautiful. The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes
Yet he was much liked as a human sinner who had no pretenses about him, and who told a good story surpassingly well. Queed
The task has never before been essayed, and certainly, now that it has been done for the first time, it is good to know that it has been done surpassingly well. The Book of the Epic
Dol, who, if he had mastered the hunter's call, had certainly not mastered his patience, put the bark-trumpet again to his lips, determined to try the effect of a surpassingly expressive grunt. Camp and Trail A Story of the Maine Woods
The moon was high and bright, and the country about him surpassingly peaceful and beautiful under the white sheen. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873
A new and surpassingly beautiful landscape burst suddenly upon our view, seeming to dance in the transparent atmosphere. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844
I was always an admirer of a snowy landscape, but neither in this country nor at home did I ever see any thing so surpassingly lovely as the forest appeared that night. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America
This surpassingly beautiful child, then, had evidently accepted me—lameness and all—crutches and all—as a subject of peculiar interest. Aylwin
The light pull-off enables a steady shooter to make surpassingly fine diagrams. Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886
Though surpassingly rich in fertility and force of invention, he was notwithstanding singularly economical and sparing in the use of it. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England
The Christ is a small panel surpassingly rich in colour and charged with profound pity. Promenades of an Impressionist
MÁTHAVYA.—I can quite understand it must require something surpassingly attractive to excite the admiration of such a great man as you. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala
She sat as if entranced, with a bright tinge of colour upon her cheeks, which, with her sparkling eyes, made her look surpassingly beautiful. The Firm of Girdlestone
He admitted to himself that the courtship had begun in a manner surpassingly strange. The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns
I have never seen this play on the stage; but I can well understand how the scene with the painted statue, if fairly delivered, might be surpassingly effective. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England
So surpassingly sharp and quick was this finished sleuth that his methods far outlived his satirical mission. Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories
"The Adirondacs" is a pleasant narrative, but not to be compared for its poetical character with "May-Day," one passage from which, beginning, "I saw the bud-crowned Spring go forth," is surpassingly imaginative and beautiful. Ralph Waldo Emerson
A tree also broke the open—one which never had been there before—and it bore an intoxicating similitude to the features and form of a surpassingly beautiful woman. The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California
Thus was ignored whatever claim Douglas H. Cooper might have been thought to have by reason of his intimate and long acquaintance with Indian affairs and his influence, surpassingly great, with certain of the tribes. The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War
In a few minutes the gunners themselves were under the fire of hidden marksmen who shot surpassingly well. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand
The orchestra was surpassingly good,—especially in its piano and forte, and its careful crescendo. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 07, May, 1858
The word neutral, moreover, excludes the idea of action, and even more strongly that of predominant action which belongs surpassingly to the shoulder. Delsarte System of Oratory
I can quite understand it must require something surpassingly attractive to excite the admiration of such a great man as you. Sakoontala or the Lost Ring An Indian Drama
I recollect you as surpassingly skilful with the needle. A Woman of the World Her Counsel to Other People's Sons and Daughters
Man is an animal metaphysicum—in other words, he has surpassingly great metaphysical requirements; accordingly he conceives life above all in its metaphysical sense, and from that standpoint wishes to grasp everything. Essays of Schopenhauer
The sound of the flute was surpassingly sweet and the Dome used to play on it every day. Folklore of the Santal Parganas
The forelegs are much shorter than the hind ones, the ears are very large and silky, and the eye surpassingly black and brilliant. A Peep into Toorkisthhan
And indeed with those vivid blushes mantling in her face she was surpassingly lovely. Without Dogma
The scene witnessed by our friends at the masthead of the Dolphin on this occasion was surpassingly beautiful. The World of Ice
I had already heard much of the surpassingly satisfactory meals which his art had produced, and had indeed already a first experience of them. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I
Her hair was light brown, her eyes hazel, her features regular, and her person surpassingly graceful. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction
In the drawing-room, where the ceremony took place, every thing was surpassingly elegant. Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West
It was infamous! she told herself, and yet it was surpassingly sweet! M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur."
The little man nodded his head, and showed his teeth; and yet seemed not quite convinced that it was a surpassingly desirable arrangement. Little Dorrit
And yet there was neither coarseness nor want of shadowing in a countenance that was exquisitely regular, and dignified and surpassingly beautiful. The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757
FREDERIC: How lovely, how surpassingly lovely is the plainest of them! The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan
How surpassingly beautiful are the features of his countenance; the eyes, the nose, the mouth! Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author
The country round New York is surpassingly and exquisitely picturesque. American Notes
She read it aloud, and the Cobbs thought it not only surpassingly beautiful, but a marvelous production. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Billy's voice was very high-pitched and a little shaky, but it was surpassingly cheerful. Miss Billy — Married
So, also, in coming to Oregon from the east the country by no means impresses one as being surpassingly mountainous, the abode of peaks and glaciers. Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon
Her hair was light-brown; her eyes hazel, and sparkling with a mild but fluctuating light; her features regular; her lips full, and of equal size; and her person surpassingly graceful. Nightmare Abbey
Precious, surpassingly precious indeed, must every manifestation of such faculty before its final extinction remain, since the race produces comparatively few endowed after this kind. Albert Durer
Beautiful as was the scene by day, in the light of the full moon it was yet more surpassingly lovely. Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal
The boys find it surpassingly attractive,—as a coal mine, or a canal in Mars, or the Panama ditch. Together
Association is destined to do much for poor, suffering humanity—to elevate, refine, redeem the race and restore the purity and love that made the bowers of Eden so surpassingly beautiful. Brook Farm Historic and Personal Memoirs
As the stone remained balanced in some unknown manner, the draped form of a young and surpassingly lovely woman was levitated from the cave high into the air. Autobiography of a Yogi
But the admiration, the delight, and the desire are equally great, and the loss just as keenly felt, whether the strange species seen happens to be one surpassingly beautiful or not. The Naturalist in La Plata
Yet how surpassingly interesting is real life when we get an insight into it.  Friends in Council — First Series
Red Jacket was esteemed by the men of his time as an orator, surpassingly eloquent. An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830
That day I reproached my Creator because he had not made me surpassingly beautiful—not to steal any heart away, but because beauty is glory. The Home and the World
I always find that, after working up to an object with great effort, it's surpassingly sweet to leave it unaccomplished at last. Suburban Sketches
Know that the practical Saxon mind of your husband is puzzling itself over a purely scientific problem, that this surpassingly fair child interests me only because her fairness seems to upset all physiological laws. The Purple Land
"But what was done would be of the right sort, and surpassingly powerful." Malcolm
Indeed, several of the contributions in this surpassingly excellent number had been sent to the Edinburgh publisher through the instrumentality of Murray himself. A Publisher and His Friends Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; with an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843
A confused murmur of admiration fluttered through the crowd, and each was fain to exclaim, "How surpassingly lovely she is!" Cinderella
Fortunately, however, the poet was to give us much even beyond these surpassingly beautiful things, and make a more unique and distinctive contribution to the verse of his era. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam
The natives all worship Mahommet, and are a very fine-looking people, especially the women, who are surpassingly beautiful. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
This excellent and surpassingly wise community of New York had not then reached the pass of exceeding liberality towards which it is now so rapidly tending. The Sea Lions The Lost Sealers
Shelley confessed, "It fulfils in a certain degree what I have long preached, the task of producing something wholly new and relative to the age, and yet surpassingly beautiful." Byron
Yet even here the wild gala-day of the north wind seemed surpassingly glorious. The Mountains of California
There is something surpassingly sweet in the music of the flute and violin in the hands of skillful performers; and yet, to my thinking, it falls far short of the melody of the human voice. Wild Northern Scenes Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod
Lord Canning was an English statesman, and he was surpassingly magnanimous. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Some leaders had one qualification, some another, a few combined two, but none had the three, for a country is seldom favored with more than one surpassingly great man at one time. Lineage, Life and Labors of José Rizal, Philippine Patriot
A surpassingly beautiful contribution to the Exposition art has been made by Bruno Louis Zimm in his panels of Greek culture. The Sculpture and Mural Decorations of the Exposition A Pictorial Survey of the Art of the Panama-Pacific international exposition
All around, up to the very edge of the yawning gap, the sheen of the Milky Way is surpassingly glorious; but there, as if in obedience to an almighty edict, everything vanishes. Curiosities of the Sky
The scenery around Frog Lake is surpassingly beautiful. Two Months in the Camp of Big Bear
She wore a gray skirt, a white waist, and a sailor hat, and she was surpassingly good to look at even in the trying light from the overhead lamp. The Purple Parasol
His acute eye had previously lit upon the Union Pacific Railroad as offering a surpassingly prolific field for a new series of thefts. Great Fortunes from Railroads
They are the specially favoured among the favoured: they form a class apart, in which God, wonderful in all His saints, is wonderful surpassingly. The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation
I saw nothing surpassingly beautiful or curious; but your true taster of the most seasoned of dishes finds well-nigh the whole mixture in any mouthful. Italian Hours
As a matter of fact you are surpassingly finer in every way than ninety-nine per cent. of them,—poor things! A Fool and His Money
To me the veldt, in its sober winter garb, was surpassingly beautiful. Following the Equator, Part 7
We speak of it as a scene: it is more like a vision, so foreign is it to all other terrestrial spectacles, and so surpassingly beautiful. Time and Change
This alone was sufficient to arouse his neighbors' attention, and they soon heard the surpassingly beautiful voice of a female singing to the accompaniment of a piano. Stories by Foreign Authors: German — Volume 1
Juliet was surpassingly lovely in her first long gown, of ivory- tinted chiffon, ornamented only by hand embroidery and a bit of deep- toned lace. Old Rose and Silver
But Uncle Blair could do at least one thing surpassingly well. The Story Girl
Her features were regular, and surpassingly beautiful, and her moist, dark eyes strained upon the palmer, were eloquent of the deep and passionate feelings of her heart. The Duke's Prize; a Story of Art and Heart in Florence
She was young and surpassingly handsome, while her hearing evinced a degree of modesty that challenged their highest admiration. The Circassian Slave, or, the Sultan's favorite : a story of Constantinople and the Caucasus
The Piedmont section is diversified and surpassingly picturesque. Three Acres and Liberty
Nor courage only; the woman before him was very grand in her indignation, her pale face was surpassingly beautiful. A Life's Morning
Annabel was surpassingly beautiful as he knew her in that brief vision. Thyrza
She traced a slight resemblance to Antoinette in the faultless features; the countenance was surpassingly beautiful. Beulah
The only light comes from a few scattered lanterns, and is consequently very obscure, but one can see the millions of crystals, the thousand weird forms, and realize that it is surpassingly beautiful. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom
The "common farmer's daughter" was neither vulgar nor uneducated—and she was surpassingly lovely—even Lady Winsleigh could not deny so plain and absolute a fact. Thelma
God had willed that there should be light, and the earth lay smiling and surpassingly beautiful under the first glowing rays of the sun. Andreas Hofer
"Archbishop Cranmer did so, sire," said Catharine as she raised her eyes to the king, and looked at him with a smile surpassingly charming. Henry VIII and His Court
But, beautiful, surpassingly beautiful as they all were, her loveliness did not lie in them. She
Though she had been designed and built by master craftsmen of New England who knew their trade surpassingly well, it was discovered when the ship arrived at Canton that her timbers were already rotting. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors
When preoccupation withstands the influence of a social meal with one pleasant companion, the mental scene must be surpassingly vivid. Desperate Remedies
Could it be possible they were really going to murder the unhappy wretch? and could all those beautiful ladies—could that surpassingly beautiful queen, stand there serenely unmoved, to witness such a crime? The Midnight Queen
From Ireland came Dr. William Warren Baldwin, whose son Robert, born in Canada, was less surpassingly able than the younger Bidwell but equally moderate and equally beyond suspicion of faction or self-seeking. The Canadian Dominion; a chronicle of our northern neighbor
Though dressed in the deepest and plainest black she had never looked so surpassingly beautiful. The Red Acorn
It was a tasteful and fair-seeming structure of wood, surprisingly and surpassingly new. A First Family of Tasajara
He was surpassingly eloquent; but many eloquent men fail utterly, and they are not, as a class, generally successful. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 2: 1843-1858
The bright sunshine in these mountain forests, and the ever-changing forms of the cloud shadows, gliding over portions of the surface, added fresh charms to scenes already surpassingly beautiful. A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries And of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864
And surpassingly beautiful were the Maidens clothed in the white cotton and embroidered garments of Summer-land. Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest
The wandering life of a border Nimrod in a surpassingly beautiful country teeming with game was the ideal of the frontiersman of the eighteenth century. The Conquest of the Old Southwest; the romantic story of the early pioneers into Virginia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, 1740-1790
It is but justice to this recreant dame to confess that she had a surpassingly fine hand and arm. The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon
For there was nothing he could not do surpassingly well. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard
Jane looked surpassingly beautiful; it was the general remark, that she had never appeared more lovely: the ladies pronounced her dress perfect, and the gentlemen admired her face quite as much. Elinor Wyllys, Volume 1
The other contained the profile of a surpassingly beautiful young woman. A journey in other worlds A romance of the future
He is mainly concerned with exhibiting the unsatisfactory character of Jewish Christianity, and with inculcating a spiritual morality, to which the doctrine of Christ's resurrection is made to supply a surpassingly powerful sanction. The Unseen World and Other Essays
My thoughts were further distracted by the excessive pride of Mr. and Mrs. Hubble, who were surpassingly conceited and vainglorious in being members of so distinguished a procession. Great Expectations
Betty stood before him transformed; all signs of weariness had vanished; her eyes shone with a fateful resolve; her white and eager face was surpassingly beautiful with its light of hope, of prayer, of heroism. Betty Zane
At length a hand and an arm, surpassingly beautiful in their form and whiteness, glided through the tapestry. The Three Musketeers
The lady was surpassingly beautiful, while the rich magnificence of her attire drew all eyes upon her. The Count of Monte Cristo
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