| 单词 | tittle |
| 例句 | Hard questions still need to be asked, not least because this is not primarily a story about celebrity tittle tattle, or idle gossip about ITV's star talent. Phillip Schofield's hands were shaking through interview 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z He said clarity was required as to whether someone might be aware of IRA membership or if their knowledge may be based on "tittle tattle". Springhill: Inquest into 1972 shootings hears shots fired at people helping victims 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Fury, 34, will defend his WBC world tittle for the third time against a fighter he has beaten twice previously. Fury v Chisora III confirmed for 3 December 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z However, Mr Bercow said the inquiry into the complaints was "amateurish" and based on "tittle tattle". Ex-Commons Speaker John Bercow was a serial bully, says report 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z And he dismissed the criticism as Westminster "tittle tattle". Prime Minister Boris Johnson is on great form, says deputy PM Dominic Raab 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The movement is driven by previously apathetic citizens who are suddenly examining every jot or tittle of every decision, resolution or bill — whether at local school boards or in Congress. Opinion | Youngkin just handed Republicans their 2022 blueprint 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The foreign secretary dismissed the story as "tittle tattle", adding: "I can't comment on every little bit of gossip that's in the newspapers." Raab dismisses 'gossip' as he defends Johnson over flat revamp costs 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z “We’ve taken back control of every jot and tittle of our regulation in a way that is complete and unfettered.” U.K. and E.U. announce post-Brexit trade deal, smoothing Dec. 31 departure 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z “Most undecided voters are not going to vote on every jot and tittle of these last few days,” she said. Trump focuses on his base in final blizzard of rallies before Election Day 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z While she knows every jot and tittle of policy, Clinton will benefit from more practice answering questions about her ethics, her speeches, the Clinton Foundation, her health and her emails. Hillary Clinton’s best riposte to Trump? Radical transparency | Jill Abramson 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z The Rules Committee can accept them all without changing a jot or tittle, it can make substantive changes to what is presented or it can throw the whole package out and start again. 'Unfair' to Trump? That's Politics 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Media "tittle tattle" is how Jeremy Corbyn has dismissed the stories - such as the row over his decision not to sing the national anthem - that have swirled around him since he took over. Can Jeremy Corbyn run an effective opposition? - BBC News 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Bajin was Williams’s hitting partner for eight years and 10 of her 21 Grand Slam tittles. Victoria Azarenka might be biggest obstacle to Serena Williams’s slam 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z This just doesn’t look like the behaviour of someone working on the last jots and tittles of a deal. Greek Debt Deal Looks Further Away Than Ever 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z And the court will then consider matters on the basis of whether it really is fair or not, and propose remedies based upon fairness, not the jot and tittle of what the law says. Greece Claims €279 Billion In German War Reparations; They're Not Going To Get It 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z And then on the other side there is obeying the tax law in all its jots and tittles. So PwC Aids In Tax Avoidance; Good, That's What PwC Is For, Aiding In Tax Avoidance 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Each and every country must agree to each and every line, comma, jot and tittle of a WTO treaty. India Threatens To Derail WTO Deal Over Public Stockholding Of Food; A Policy It Should Change Anyway 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Again, we've already seen this slipping into Call of Duty tittles, as well as other shooters like Gears of War 3 with its gigantic sandstorms, but it's all about scale and detail now. Call of Duty Ghosts preview – the next generation of CoD 2013-05-21T13:54:00Z The American press not only gloried in covering every tittle of gossip but not infrequently lectured their pusillanimous British colleagues about American ideas of press freedom. Nobody Shouted Stop: Alleged Chinese Espionage Swept Under the Carpet 2013-03-11T15:22:41Z Yes, it's déjà vu all over again in today's tittle tattle. Football transfer rumours: Manchester United to sign Adel Taarabt? 2012-11-27T09:08:30Z It's not a game as such – more an extension of the zombie customisation elements in previous tittles. Popcap brings zombies to iPhone 2012-07-26T13:57:02Z He claimed that the British government were putting such pressure on the security services that they were "grateful for any tittle tattle". One in four in IRA 'informers' 2012-06-20T12:15:25Z If, then, God, the God of mercy, so fulfilled each word, when kindled to exercise wrath; how much more shall he fulfil every tittle of his gracious promises to those that serve him? The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z Do you think to help her, to clothe her, to enrich her, by maintaining your privileges, by maintaining your exemptions, by standing out for the last jot and tittle of your rights? The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z We have therefore carefully reviewed this matter, and can find no reason to abate one tittle from the conclusions presented by this painstaking and able writer. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z For, verily, I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the Law till all be fulfilled. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z You will have the last tittle of the price, will you? Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Not by a jot or tittle does this kind of repentance differ from the repentance taught by science. Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z No legislation of congress declaring these notes to be money instead of representatives of money or credit could alter this result one jot or tittle. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z They have not changed one jot or tittle since, a century ago, they moved Pennant to pity. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z Our Candlemas is also an old Roman feast: neither the date nor the ceremony altered one tittle. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z I will tell you nothing--not a jot or a tittle. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z "He might be odd, but she preferred him as he was," she declared shortly; would not have him altered by one tittle. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Without changing his attitude one tittle, the old man slightly raised his brows. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z "And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z Thus this doctrine differs not one “jot or tittle,” from Necessity. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z There was no positive proof, to establish the guilt of Jason Fairbanks—not a tittle. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z You note that I quote the adjective; at the time I was stubbornly convinced that I was right in my contention and was not inclined to alter my determination by one jot or tittle. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z Not a jot or tittle of it is to fail or be neglected. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z This terrible denunciation has proved true to a tittle. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z It will make him scrupulously careful about every jot and tittle of the counsel of God, lest by some omission the whole Gospel should be spoiled. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Is there a jot or tittle of evidence, in this reference, that Penn “had become a tool of the King and of the Jesuits;” or that Bonrepaux was himself of any such opinion? Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z To support assumptions so monstrous as this, there is not a tittle of evidence beyond the existence of certain stories in some books, said to contain a truthful record of facts. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z "She has not, in one jot or tittle." A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z Neither cares a tittle for its chance companion's previous history, or for what the other bubbles say. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z It is not my intention to attempt to shirk that responsibility in one jot or in one tittle. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z That land is yours as certainly as you are now standing on it; nothing you can say or do can alter that well-established fact by so much as one jot or tittle. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z As compared with Toombs he uncompromisingly stood for every tittle of what he believed were the rights of the south. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z Particularly should they inquire whether any jot or tittle of the Jews' world program was refused or modified by the Peace Conference. The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z It is of course Amadis of Gaul. impossible to say that this is not the case, but there is not one tittle of evidence to show that it is. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z But it seems to me that at present there is not a tittle of evidence. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Indeed, whatever she might tell them, they changed no slightest tittle of what they did, as she had long ago found out. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z Not a tittle of the ultramontane claims would be surrendered. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Heaven and earth shall pass away, but one jot or tittle of what our God hath spoken shall never pass away. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z Sir Massingberd, of course, will never give up one tittle of the allowance entrusted to him to expend, except upon such compulsion as we should scarcely venture to employ. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z "Sic excellent pairts" as he has will atone For the lack of a tittle or jot; And, although we don't boast, it is very well known For some things you must go to a Scot. Canada, My Land and Other Compositions in Verse 2011-08-23T02:00:28.813Z There was not a tittle of evidence against the prisoner. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z I wish to preserve the Constitution as it is, without addition, and without diminution, by one jot or tittle. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z Every thing our Chief attempted succeeded to a tittle. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z “There is absolutely not a shadow, not a tittle of evidence, in any of the ancient Versions, to warrant what they do.” The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z From her childhood Mrs. Fortescue had been a creature of passion and impulse, and maternity had unhappily not altered one tittle of her character. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z Mr Miliband has dismissed as "tittle tattle" reports that his brother, and former leadership rival, David and others are unhappy with his leadership. Hain: Miliband getting stronger 2011-06-26T13:27:45Z Of all this no jot or tittle happened with me. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z In what manner did our Lord so fulfil the law given by Moses that one jot or p. 2one tittle should in no wise pass unfulfilled? Jesus Fulfils the Law 2011-06-15T02:00:17.640Z If the law this day completely reversed the position of husband and wife, it would make no jot or tittle of change in their actual position, where they love each other as they ought. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z Louis XVI. was reluctant to abandon a tittle of his absolute power, nor would the privileged classes sacrifice their time-honoured traditions; they were inexorable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Far be it from us to lessen his dignity by one jot or tittle. Vacation with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-08T02:00:04.123Z "I think so too," cried Cardenio, "for it is plain he believes every tittle contained in those books; nor can all the Carthusian friars in the world persuade him otherwise." The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z We have thus endeavoured to point out in how comprehensive a sense Jesus fulfilled the Law, so that one jot or one tittle should not fail or be lost. Jesus Fulfils the Law 2011-06-15T02:00:17.640Z He shall not abate one jot or tittle of fatherly affection. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z He’s Judas to a tittle, that man is! Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z Was your worship ever innocent enough to suppose that they cared one tittle about the Gospel or its cause? The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z Did any one man ever accuse him of it, or could it be justly gathered by any little word or tittle of their confessions? The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z There was not a jot or tittle of what is so rightly called conceit in him. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z Edwards declines to abate one jot or tittle of God's message. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z He clearly told the Prussian Parliament that, while he had no desire to take away such liberties as the people had, he would never yield one jot or tittle of his rights as king. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z In the same social circles, Miss Prall and Mrs Everett attended the same teas, luncheons and bridge parties, yet never deviated one jot or one tittle from their original inimical attitude. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z Not so much as a jot or a tittle. The Home Mission 2011-02-12T03:00:30.217Z "Well, even granting that, what good can come of it, when the maid I adore cares not a jot or tittle?" In the Van; or, The Builders 2011-02-09T03:00:42.387Z God's own sun does not abate one tittle of its heat in July, however you swoon with that heat in the sun. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z God forbid that there should be one jot or tittle in all of Paul which the whole Church universal is not bound to follow and keep! Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z The best he can do is to set down the truth as he sees it, without bating a jot or adding a tittle, and this I have done. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z There is no shred, jot or tittle of it that throws suspicion on Sheriff Wingo. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z And there is not a tittle of evidence against me. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Guardian The Mill isn't the sort of daily purveyor of transfer tittle tattle that likes to deal in nuances. Football transfer rumours: Pepe Reina to Manchester United? 2010-10-26T07:55:00Z Now we perch on a park bench, a tartan throw over our knees, spearing empty crisp packets with our moth-eaten umbrella in a desperate attempt to find some tittle tattle within. Football transfer rumours: Karim Benzema to Manchester United? 2010-09-07T08:31:00Z Certainly what you do in intelligence is a bit of tittle tattle here and a bit more information there. UK former deputy PM doubted Iraq WMD intelligence 2010-07-30T12:51:00Z If one of the Vikings who used to live in those islands had revisited that particular glimpse of the moon, he could never have guessed that his old haunts had altered a tittle. The Spy in Black It will furnish such an education every jot and tittle of it, and that, in some sense, better than was ever bestowed in a college, because acquired in the face of greater difficulties. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses You say that you know him thoroughly, and that he never would—" "No, no," broke in Linton, passionately; "he'll not break one tittle of his word, even to save his life! Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) The ladies, too, were most becomingly attired, and the transition from the tittle cobwebbed den of the solicitor to the free air and pleasant companionship, excited his spirits to the utmost. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.” Weighed and Wanting Addresses on the Ten Commandments He surrendered not one jot or tittle of his rights, and to his Minister of Foreign Affairs he solemnly bequeathed the succession and the claim to proprietorship. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day There's a woman who has sincerity written upon her soul, but hasn't a jot or tittle of actual evidence to offer us. The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel In the mean tittle we were making inquiries and arrangements for our journey to the coast. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. It serves besides to throw light on the prominence of the Sabbatical command, in a digest of law of which no jot or tittle can pass away until the fulfillment of all things. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science The poor peasant, who found cloth becoming very dear, cared not one jot or tittle for the feast of the eye, feeling a certain unreasonable hunger elsewhere. English Costume If any jot or tittle of God’s promise fails to the feeblest child that trusts Him, God ceases to be. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews But he wooed her well, denying her no tittle of her woman’s kingdom. What a Man Wills He isn’t going back one jot or tittle on his infallible judgment, so don’t you believe it. Haviland's Chum "Turn and see If, by one jot or tittle, I vary now!" The Bible Story For such a conclusion there is not a tittle of evidence. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series Almost as soon as morning shone upon the oyster-shell frame of my mirror I was out of bed, and out with tittle Em'ly, picking up stones upon the beach. Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read He kept back every tittle of evidence which would have acquitted him if he was innocent, and have implicated him if he was guilty. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition Equity did not alter a jot or tittle of the law. An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law While no attempt has been made to refute one tittle of the great facts I have mentioned, a system of trick has been resorted to, by which my client's credit is sought to be impugned. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life If but a jot or tittle of the Word Do pass away, then is all lost. The Christian View of the Old Testament She looked at her reflection in the long dressing-mirror in her own room, and could not see that she had added to her stature in this time “one jot or tittle.” Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure This was savagely and stupidly attacked in Blackwood and the Quarterly; the former article being by some attributed, without a tittle of evidence, to Lockhart. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) Every tittle agreed, to the very nosegay in his waistcoat button-hole. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales Come weal, come woe, I here announce that neither you nor the world need hope to influence me one ‘jot or tittle’ in an affair where I allow no impertinent interference. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part Now show your learning, and call the whole crowd of Romanists to assist you, bring just one jot or tittle from the Scriptures in defence, and I will call you a hero. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume I) “But,” he persisted, “in seeking to observe the Law, there is not a jot or tittle in it that can be rejected.” Mary Magdalen In his brilliant successes, which were many, at agricultural shows and such like, Snarley disclaimed every tittle of merit for himself, assuring Mrs. Abel that it was all due to the guidance of "the Shepherd." Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies He thought if he could muster dollars enough to buy a style-mill, which those heroes of science undoubtedly used to cut out sentences for their works, he should succeed to a tittle. Noah Webster American Men of Letters As to the French, who talked fluently of having created this science, there was not a tittle in any of their writings, that was not to be found literally in the authors I had mentioned. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature For has not Christ Himself said: "Not one jot or tittle of the law shall pass away; it shall all be fulfilled"? Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume I) Not one jot nor one tittle of the Law shall fail.... Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford Of the humorous satire of Lucian himself there was no jot or tittle. By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects Were he a spy, an informer, a deserter, I would not ask you to abate one jot or tittle of his fate. Peggy Owen and Liberty "If at any time, by one jot, or one tittle, or one hair's breadth, or in the very slightest degree, or in the least;" i.e., Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, May 17, 1890. All those lay in the same direction, and there is not a tittle of evidence to show, there is not the smallest reason to suppose, that she ever went a yard beyond those places. The Queen Against Owen It was this that seems meant in the phrase that “not one jot nor tittle of the law should pass.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) He offers no jot or tittle of evidence for the existence of the Invisible King, except that it is a hypothesis which he finds to work extremely well. God and Mr. Wells A Critical Examination of 'God the Invisible King' Trust me, sir, no Talbot ever lived who failed one jot or tittle in the extremest demand of honor. A Castle in Spain A Novel Very much "for the public benefit" was the sentence of one year's imprisonment passed on the journalist who, without one tittle of trustworthy evidence, attempted to blast the character of an innocent man. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, January 25th, 1890 This is the glory of Gothic architecture, that every jot and tittle, every point and niche of it, affords room, fuel, and focus for individual fire. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) In what regards his honesty or honour, I will make some allowance; but for the reputation of his parts, not one tittle. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors And, in the unchecked smiles along the street Where men, that slightly knew him, lightly meet, With all the old indifferent grimaces, There is no jot of grief, no tittle of pain. The Lord of Misrule And Other Poems One tittle of the things that are, Nor you should change nor I— One pebble in our path—one star In all our heaven of sky. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25) No jot or tittle of it can be lost under the New Testament, and as little can a jot or tittle be added. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 As the assertions had come from her one by one, Edith had found herself unable to deny a tittle of what was said. The Landleaguers The curiosity of these lines so forcibly impressed them on my memory, that time has not been able to efface a tittle of them. Notes and Queries, Number 215, December 10, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Read the next verse, “And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than for one tittle of the law to fail.” A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God With a Further History of God's Peculiar People from 1847-1848 In attacking these the Opposition was led on to take up a position of hostility to the whole project, while the government was equally indiscriminate in defending every jot and tittle of the bargain. The Railway Builders A Chronicle of Overland Highways Thou sayest rightly!" cried he, "nor will I abate one jot or tittle from that I have set before me. The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts He refers to it all very quietly—there is not a tittle of over-estimated powers about his speech. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Tommy wanted to know what that meant, and Robert told him that “jot” wuz the smallest letter in the Hebrew alphabet, and “tittle” meant the little horn-shaped mark over some of the letters. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife This was virtually showing how impossible it would be for one tittle of the law of God to fail. A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God With a Further History of God's Peculiar People from 1847-1848 Not that my brother should marry," he said, "God forbid that I, as a younger brother, should wish to debar him from any tittle of what belongs to him. Is He Popenjoy? The great seers of science do not await every jot and tittle of evidence in such a case as this. Little Masterpieces of Science: The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer They will send no members, they will pay no taxes, they will not accord to it one jot or tittle of authority. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule Sez he: “Our Saviour said that one jot or tittle of the law shall not fail.” Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife Listen, and I will tell you the whole story without concealing one tittle of my own doings and motives.” The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills Let the result, however, be as it would, she could never own herself to have been one tittle astray, and she was quite sure that her father would support her in that position. Is He Popenjoy? Not in one jot or tittle would it suffer in the authority of its teaching. The Soul of a People In six years it has not abated by one tittle the perfection with which it first burst upon the world. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 Then I abate —No, by not one jot nor tittle,—of your act my estimate. Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning All, that is, except Hornigold, whose sense of injury, whose thirst for vengeance, was so deep that all the treasure of Potosi itself would not have abated one jot or one tittle of it. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main Last night, in company with several other belles of no small note, who did not look a tittle the handsomer for appearing at the same time with her, I assure you. The Politician Out-Witted For whose sake had he declared himself master at Morristown, with no intention, no thought, as Heaven was his witness, of deriving one jot or one tittle of advantage for himself? The Wild Geese I would like to choose my own Queen——" "It matters not one jot or tittle to young Master Montfichet. Robin Hood Granny Minns, who could turn out her sock a day, and not omit a tittle of Mitty's scolding, said the Kitchener Toe was all humbug. In Orchard Glen Beyond the ambiguous letter, no tittle of evidence of her dishonor—on which the bulk of the case against the prisoner rested—had been adduced. The Big Bow Mystery Hewitt's reading of the case was correct to a tittle, as it turned out, and with very little delay Samuel was released. The Red Triangle Being Some Further Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator Would not the God Who had been justly offended in her, His vowed servant, that day, exact to the last tittle the penalty? The Dop Doctor But of criticism he can have no jot or tittle, no trace or germ. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century Heaven and earth shall sooner pass away, than his mercy shall withdraw from the support of one jot or one tittle of it. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory It was found that not a tittle of evidence could be brought against us, and, even though the magistrate expressed his strong suspicions, we were at last released. The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance As information becomes more full and accurate, it does not abate one tittle of the awful havoc. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin I’ve pleasure not a little A dancing youth to see, Nor less—one single tittle— An old man full of glee. The Return of the Dead and Other Ballads God forbid that we should rob our message of one tittle of its essential truth. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ He says "it is easier for heaven and earth to pass than one tittle of the law to fail." The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign 1847 edition Scarcely have its feet touched the verge of the water, when the monster wheels round and continues its whirlwind way without for an instant relaxing one tittle of its speed. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf When he stated that “one tittle of the law” could not fall, he referred to the minute projections which distinguish Hebrew letters, and meant that the slightest requirement of the Law was sacred and abiding. The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition The Heytesbury attorney made a feeble request that Sam might be released on bail, as there was not, according to his statement, "the remotest shadow of a tittle of evidence against him." The Vicar of Bullhampton Nor will the knowledge of the seven and a half score of millions marshalled ready at his nod, abate one jot or tittle of the measure of his humiliation and shame. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated There was no heartiness in the feeling with which he supervised the decoration of his pretty tittle church for the wedding. Vixen, Volume II. They saw, as never before, the force of the Saviour's words, “Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law.” The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Do you fancy any word of that tittle‑tattle escapes me? The Silver Butterfly Nothing daunted by this long harangue, Isabella retorted in an equally lengthy epistle, flatly denying the charges brought against Rinaldo as false and unsupported by a tittle of evidence. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 I don't think my creed contains a jot or tittle beyond this. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis My best aunt, assure yourself I will do my best, and not forget a tittle of your counsel. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes He said, “Think not that I am come to destroy the law;” “till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law.” The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan In our calmer intervals Charles gave the following account of himself, every tittle of which was true. Memoirs Of Fanny Hill A New and Genuine Edition from the Original Text (London, 1749) The eventful morn of my trial for Breach of Promise has at length arrived, and I am resolved to jot down on the exterior of my brief such tittles as take place. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. We tolerate their various religions, and we learn their language; but in neither faith nor speech have they approached one tittle toward us. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) If he were guilty of worse than this, it is a solecism in the history of treasons that in the course of three centuries not a tittle of evidence of it should have been unearthed. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography Not one command has been annulled; not a jot or tittle has been changed. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan And Aunt Elizabeth won't abate one jot or tittle of the time I promised to stay with her. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 The Principal was determined that Diana and Wendy, having deliberately broken a rule, should suffer the just consequences, and she did not intend to remit one jot or tittle of the punishment she had inflicted. A harum-scarum schoolgirl No one surrendered a jot or tittle of these rights by consenting to the formation of the Government. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States Of sensual love between her and Ralegh there is not a tittle of evidence which will be accepted by any who do not start by presuming in her the morals of a courtesan. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography It was done to please him; for I omitted neither accent, nor comma, nor the minutest tittle of all he had marked down. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe I Will it diminish, by one jot or tittle, its awful obligation? A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 One jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from it till all be fulfilled. The Spirit of Lafayette All who do not accept their interpretation in every jot and tittle are anathema in the apostolic sense. American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) But there was not a tittle of evidence against them, and they were discharged. Tom Gerrard Such was the verdict of the coroner's jury, and they could scarcely have declared anything else—there was not a tittle of evidence implicating another as the perpetrator of the deed. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Neither could be coaxed or cowed into betraying one jot or tittle of his heart's best treasure. Mushrooms on the Moor I have no tittle of evidence in my favour to prove anything beyond the fact that the old Squire in the latter days of his life did make a will which has not been found. Cousin Henry Johnson's attitude towards the poor, in fact, included the whole of sympathy and understanding but not one tittle of sentiment. Dr. Johnson and His Circle She had no desire to keep from his knowledge any tittle of what had occurred. Miss Mackenzie I've scanned it with a jealous eye, Discovered much absurdity, But will not modify a tittle— I owe the censorship a little. Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse He cared not one jot nor tittle for what he had uncovered or what secrets the valley or hills had hidden from men for countless centuries. There was a King in Egypt Let them accuse him as they might, there would be no tittle of evidence against him. Cousin Henry But age, while taking no jot or tittle from the capacity of suffering, still, in sane and healthy natures, brings a certain steadiness to the brain and coolness to the blood. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance They were not by a hair nor a jot nor a tittle to be distinguished from their predecessors of the year before. The Squirrel-Cage In his naked bed behind the wall lay old Thorbeorn with the blanket up to his nose, and jerked his thin legs, losing not one tittle of all this. Gudrid the Fair A Tale of the Discovery of America Christ has paid the price for every sin that man has committed or ever will commit, and man can by his works not add one jot, one tittle, to that all-sufficient price. Count Ulrich of Lindburg A Tale of the Reformation in Germany Three days had passed, and he had not broken his vow—no, not in one jot or tittle. The Nebuly Coat You shall disprove no tittle of the charge; You shall disprove no title of the charge; So I succeed.—Your father will return; Prosecute me;—what then?—The girl’s our own.” The Comedies of Terence Not a jot or a tittle of the law was to be void. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Poor Adam is too good and great, I felt it, though he said so little— To hate his foes, as I can hate— And pay them every jot, and tittle, At their own rate. Fringilla: Some Tales In Verse You have, it is true, suggested that the tithes be used, but we find that, though we much relied upon them, they are but a tittle. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa Many a sincere soul who questions its love, because its emotions are low or fluctuating, would rather die than disobey the least jot or tittle of His commandments. Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. To him, now, his situation assumed monstrous and distorted proportions; for he expected no jot or tittle of favor from the father who had cast him so completely out of his life. The Genius He would, in no tittle, be turned from his purpose by the unfortunate coming of this wretched man. Dr. Wortle's School If he reported them, he reported them openly, but brought no accusation against them behind their back; while Mr. Purfleet was always carrying tittle tattle to the headmaster. Held Fast For England A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83) In every measure to increase the income of the crown he was hampered by the overweening power of the Cabinet, who were reluctant to give up a jot or tittle of their ill-acquired wealth. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa And no vague talk about the "evasiveness" and "over-brimmingness" of life can alter one jot or tittle of its eternal outlines. The Complex Vision Not a jot or tittle of your enjoyments will be lost to you in the coming year. April's Lady A Novel Had Trajan applied to the most eminent and authoritative of the sect, they would certainly have brought into jeopardy all who differed in one tittle from any point of their doctrine or discipline. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Here am I, who have devoted half my life to the tinkering up of damaged soldiers, and know to a tittle how much a man can bear, all wrong, of course! Trapped by Malays A Tale of Bayonet and Kris Not one tittle is borrowed, and its success gives striking proof of the capacity of her unaided powers. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume I They did not however abate one jot or tittle of earnest effort in providing for a renewal of the contest in the ensuing spring. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Of his own authority, furthermore, the sovereign may not alter by one jot or tittle the law of the land. The Governments of Europe I went into three churches; and the preachers in all three denounced the curse of Allah on every soul that differed from them a tittle. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection That dream hath come to pass; each jot and tittle of it has been performed; the things were done before mine own eyes, and the words spoken into mine own ears. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 He had given her every tittle of the freedom she had craved. The Triflers I had the curiosity to ascertain one of those quotations, and found it accurate to a tittle. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Let him drink in the sunshine while it lasted; let him absorb as much of her as he could without taking one tittle from her. The Seventh Noon My disbelief does not take one tittle from them. Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Even in the height of his fervour against heresy, Henry was in no mood to abate one jot or one tittle of his royal authority in ecclesiastical matters. Henry VIII. It is to be said after the lapse of thirty years for examination, that not a tittle of evidence has been found warranting any imputation upon his integrity. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 2 Catholic divines teach that every tittle in the holy scriptures is sacred, divinely inspired, and the word of God dictated by the Holy Ghost. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Men and women passed to the right and left, the blind beggar still waited at the corner, the world, expressed now through this one human being, had abated not one tittle of its activity. The Seventh Noon Of other evidence, there is not one jot or tittle. A Final Reckoning A Tale of Bush Life in Australia There's a snug sum due on the Sumner books; That must be paid, each tittle and each jot; A good accountant no mistake e'er brooks, But strikes his balance fair, and 'pays the shot.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy "It is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail." Five Pebbles from the Brook Every moment of her life she studied to accomplish it to the least tittle, and was no less exact in obeying the order or direction of any superior's will. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March There is not a tittle of positive evidence for these or any of the other statements to Burke's discredit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The trial was protracted for many weeks without jot or tittle of abatement in the public interest. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective To abate a tittle from this requirement my uncle regards as pure embezzlement. Modern American Prose Selections To this result our friends who were independent of party contributed no jot or tittle. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 The interpreter seems animated with the spirit of the great apostle whose sacred oracle he expounds, so admirably does he penetrate the pious energy of the least tittle. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March For two years her heart had been hardening to its present condition, and she would not give up one tittle of the chance that now opened out before her hungry eyes. The Forfeit But never a jot or tittle had Mullins been shaken from the original statement. An Apache Princess A Tale of the Indian Frontier It isn't a moral viewpoint exactly; he doesn't invariably disapprove; but he isn't deceived as to the possibilities, and yields no jot or tittle of the upper hand if he can only once assume it. The Lion of Petra Its teachings do not deviate a hairbreadth from the verities they enshrine, nor does the weight of its message detract one jot or one tittle from the influence they exert or the loyalty they inspire. The World Order of Bahá’u’lláh Crowns, sceptres, worldly riches, and pleasures, you have no charms which shall ever tempt me to depart in the least tittle from the allegiance which I owe to God. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March This is the tenor of that request, to a letter and a tittle, and therein you see how the remembrance of the covenant wrought. The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation If a man now should keep every tittle of the law without reservation, it would not release him from the bondage below and secure for him an ascent to heaven. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Nor will Masonry ever swerve one jot or tittle from its ancient and eloquent demand till all men, everywhere, are free in body, mind, and soul. The Builders A Story and Study of Masonry No matter how fierce the assaults of the enemy or skillful his stratagem they have refused to yield one jot or one tittle of their cherished convictions. The World Order of Bahá’u’lláh Phillis' son can with his finger Hide his scar, it is so little; Little sin a day to linger, Wise men wander in a tittle. Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles Phillis - Licia We followed the terrible tornado-path which the mammoth had left in its wake, but there were no traces of its human victims—neither one jot of Professor Smawl nor one solitary tittle of William Spike. In Search of the Unknown It seemed to him that there was no tittle whatever of evidence against him. Phineas Redux The planter had now lost three schooners and one steamer loaded with cotton; but Christy was satisfied that this would not abate by one jot or tittle his interest in the cause he had espoused. On The Blockade Divine justice cannot abate one jot or tittle of the requirements of the holy law, nor by any means clear the guilty. Our Day In the Light of Prophecy "Neither by deductive nor inductive reasoning can we add a tittle to our implicit knowledge." Logic Deductive and Inductive I am not to-day without some experience of men and things, won from years and toils, and I do not alter one tittle my estimate of him, except to make it higher. Life of Father Hecker There was no tittle of evidence to show that he had ever had the great coat on his shoulders, or that he had been out of the house on that night. Phineas Redux And although I believe his Council have never read them, I should be sorry to stand in this place, if there was one word and tittle in these books that I had not read over. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 11 (of 12) The Son of God appeared With tidings of great joy; God's precepts He revered, He came not to destroy; None of the law was set aside, But every tittle ratified. Our Day In the Light of Prophecy It yields nothing to importunities or threats, can be neither coaxed nor bribed by offerings to abate or alter one jot or tittle of its inexorable course. The Life of Buddha and Its Lessons Mord made his daughter welcome, and asked her if she had followed his advice; and she says, "I have not broken one tittle of it". The story of Burnt Njal From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga “But not so much that you would sacrifice one jot or one tittle of your pride for her,” responded Abigail Merritt, with sharp scorn. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel As to the other matter, there cannot be, I am assured, even a tittle of evidence to connect me with the event you mention. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars Thus it is that in the Word Divine things and arcana of heaven are contained even in its iotas, points and tittles. Heaven and its Wonders and Hell We should have, in every jot and tittle, the same way of salvation that we have now, and the same duties in respect to it. Companion to the Bible He was required to do great things with small means, without offending one tittle against the laws, customs and prejudices of three dissimilar nations. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters Not one jot or one tittle of the old charm has forsaken it. Juliana Horatia Ewing And Her Books The apostate tribes attacked Medina, but were repulsed by the brave old Caliph Abu Bekr, who refused to abate one jot or tittle, as the successor of Mohammed, of the obligations of Islam. Two Old Faiths Essays on the Religions of the Hindus and the Mohammedans That the Word in every tittle of it is Divine is known in the church; but just where the Divine lies hid in every tittle has not been known heretofore, and therefore shall be told. Heaven and its Wonders and Hell Her Majesty was able to meet every charge and to give a reception to the Sovereigns which struck every one by its magnificence without adding one tittle to the burdens of the country. Queen Victoria Many other natural or artificial objects have added their tittle to the belief in thunderbolts. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science Every tittle of it is fable; there not having existed a single circumstance of my life to which any part of it can hang. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 He fulfilled every jot and tittle of the law, and entered upon the duties for which he left the glories of heaven. Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is Even the ceremonial law continued to be binding until Jesus expired upon the cross; and meanwhile He no doubt felt it to be His duty to attend to every jot and tittle of its appointments. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution This is always the feeling that people have, when they meet with anyone wise enough to comprehend all their good and evil, and to despise not a tittle of it. Myths That Every Child Should Know A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People He had tied both of them so clearly down to his will in the matter that it was found impossible to alter a tittle of his directions. The Measure of a Man Every tittle of it is Hamilton's except the introduction. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 Beyond the ambiguous letter, no tittle of evidence of her dishonour—on which the bulk of the case against the prisoner rested—had been adduced. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes What I have wouldn't sop His ambition one tittle; And yet with my little I don't care to trade With the bargain he made. The Art of Public Speaking Every one who adds a jot or tittle of unnecessary weight to their burden is a foe of education. Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals And though she may here differ from all others, she cannot yield one jot or tittle without proving false to her Lord and His truth. The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church No covenant short of one fulfilled in every jot and tittle could benefit us. The Power of Faith Exemplified In The Life And Writings Of The Late Mrs. Isabella Graham. Nature often performs this operation herself, with the inevitable and irrevocable result, lifelong sterility, with no tittle of positive evidence during life of its occurrence. The Fertility of the Unfit But the man had been found in the act of fishing, and there was not a tittle of evidence of any kind against him. Jan A Dog and a Romance A nation cannot alter by one jot or tittle its fundamental characteristics; and only those who have studied those characteristics in the pages of history are competent to foresee the future. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology He fulfilled it in every jot and tittle. The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church All three are so great friends that some call them “the union of the saints,” so that, of a truth, as the people understand, not one tittle more than the governor wishes ever happens. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 20 of 55 1621-1624 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. Nevertheless, of this experience, though in the absence of social connection it could not have occurred, not one jot nor tittle can be made over to another by means of words. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 They then deposed to finding the tinder-box in his pocket, according to the information received from Flanagan, every tittle of which they found to be remarkably correct. Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One There certainly has been not a tittle of answer except abuse. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2 For verily I say unto you, till heaven and earth pass, one jot, or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled. The Grounds of Christianity Examined by Comparing The New Testament with the Old Huxley, to requote what has before been quoted, says: "I can not see one tittle of evidence that the great unknown stands to us in the light of a Father." The Things Which Remain An Address To Young Ministers But I could not cloud his pleasure in my co-authorship nor dim his happiness by disclaiming one jot or tittle of what he had chosen to accredit me with. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man Heaven and earth shall pass away sooner than one jot or tittle of these words fail. Among the Forces You will have the last tittle of the price, will you? Count Hannibal A Romance of the Court of France The very book itself is also worshipped, for the Nichirenites are extreme believers in verbal inspiration, and pay divine honors to each jot and tittle of the sutra, which to them is a god. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji Even where the anti-slavery spirit did not take on this extreme form, those whom it possessed were reluctant to yield one jot or tittle of the substantial gains which freedom had made. Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics No more will the Canadian masses, by reason of their hearty participation in the war, incline to yield jot or tittle of their usual, long-struggled-for, gradually acquired, valuable and valued British self-governing rights. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 Yet in some peculiar manner they seemed one and all not to the last tittle quite of this world. Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance Peace, I'll fit him; for I have been informed, to the least tittle, of his actions since he came to town. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 "I'll not abate my loyalty to prohibition one jot or tittle!" The Ramrodders A Novel "No man sees one jot or tittle in the scriptures, unless he has the spirit of God." A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2 She did not want to miss one jot or tittle of her enjoyment of the situation. Pearl of Pearl Island Every tittle agreed, to the very nosegay in his waistcoat buttonhole. Stories for the Young Or, Cheap Repository Tracts: Entertaining, Moral, and Religious. Vol. VI. No, sir, not a tittle of it: Modesty is a poor-souled country gentlewoman; she is too much a court lady to be under so vulgar a confusion. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law till all be fulfilled. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 This is always the feeling that people have when they meet with any one wise enough to comprehend all their good and evil, and to despise not a tittle of it. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) "But, Vicar, these cursed bishops of the Establishment who would rather a whole parish went to Hell than give up one jot or one tittle of their prejudice!" The Altar Steps And, exactly in the fashion of Leslie in the Regale he goes on to show that if a Church is a supernatural institution, it cannot surrender one jot or tittle of its prerogative. Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham "But the will would not be worth a tittle in the law with such witnesses." Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue In this point, as in all others, the underlying eternal meaning of the Law was recoined and reissued by Christianity; no jot or tittle of its spirit passed away. Stray Thoughts for Girls The Old Testament is as truly God's word as ever; Christ declared that not one jot or tittle should pass from it, till all be fulfilled. The Sable Cloud A Southern Tale With Northern Comments (1861) Elfrida put her elbows on a tittle table, and shadowed her face with her hands. A Daughter of To-Day I am afraid I weary you, Scipio, but have patience and listen to another affair that befel him, which I will tell you without a tittle more or less than the truth. The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes The outcome of this paleographic spoliation is that there is not a tittle left for India to call her own. Five Years of Theosophy It pressed the martyr's crown upon his brow till the perfectness of his grudge against a hateful world lacked nor jot nor tittle. Queed He wanted the woman, and had he suddenly discovered that she was a changeling born among the people, his love and his determination to marry her would have abated not a tittle. The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories She made a tittle theatrical movement of her head to listen, and Kendal's appreciation of it was so evident that she failed to notice exactly what he answered. A Daughter of To-Day I do not permit them to influence my opinion of you by one jot or tittle. If Winter Comes I have always been regular at confession, and never failed a jot or tittle in what the holy father told me. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 But if they disagree with one jot or tittle of his high-speed dissertations, he must be prepared to have quarts of ink squirted at him forthwith. Queed Despite the terror that blanched his cheeks Pache hugged the bread more closely to his bosom, with the obstinacy of the peasant who never cedes a jot or tittle of that which is his. The Downfall And so he wandered up to London and chewed the cud of bitter fancy, resolved to starve before he would abate one jot or tittle of what he thought was truth. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women Shame to me that I could have paused to ask such questions! yet any claim but one tittle less urgent I should have bantered aside. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863 Be deaf to the tittle tattle of your fellow soldiers in the ranks. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) These Covenanters found Christ in every particle of revealed truth, in every "jot," and in every "tittle" of the Word of God. Sketches of the Covenanters It was not that he had any envy of Wogan, or any desire to rob him of a single tittle of his due credit. Clementina It is a law which exists already, whether man recognizes it or not; it is the might in things, a law of which "no jot or tittle can in any wise pass away." Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher After years of patient toil, after sacrificing to it hearth and home, and the security of a settled profession, I was not a tittle further advanced than at the commencement of my career. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 Its utterance is: "Verily I say unto you, till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law till all be fulfilled." Sermons to the Natural Man Are they who serve as ministers of Christ willing to sacrifice ministerial support, relationship, popularity, applause—everything temporal, rather than one jot or one tittle of the truth of the Gospel of Jesus Christ? Sketches of the Covenanters Ned Fashion has been bred all his life about Court, and understands to a tittle all the punctilios of a drawing-room. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 09 Contributions to The Tatler, The Examiner, The Spectator, and The Intelligencer Let us consider it as containing the words of truth and soberness; not one jot or one tittle needs to be abated; it must not be lowered to us, but we rather raised to it. The Christian Life Its Course, Its Hindrances, And Its Helps This opinion Stephen followed very steadily, not yielding a tittle, although the legate his brother used all means, both rough and gentle, to work upon him. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings Neither my mother nor Miss Darnford know a tittle of it from me. Pamela, Volume II "Banded Unions persecute," and Federated Money Bags Will not prove a jot or tittle juster. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 1, 1890 Nobody, indeed, has ever pretended to find one jot or tittle of direct evidence that Burke himself took a part in the gambling in India or other stocks. Burke In the third place the assembly caused no alarm to the peaceable subjects of the Queen—there is not a tittle of evidence to that effect. The Wearing of the Green, or The Prosecuted Funeral Procession When the parting was taking place the newly-made wife seemed a tittle uneasy. Good Stories from the Ladies' Home Journal The Catholic Church will never abandon a jot or tittle of her scholastic and orthodox system; she can no more do so than the Comte de Chambord can cease to be legitimist. Recollections of My Youth An equally unhappy incident was the cold-blooded execution, after a mock trial, of one Chartrand, a harmless non-combatant who was accused, without a tittle of evidence, of being a spy. Canada under British Rule 1760-1900 Be sure No tittle of their folly they'll abjure For all that you can say. Shapes of Clay Did I retract a jot or tittle of what Mr. Forsyth had said? The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style I knew well enough that there was not a tittle of solid evidence against the man Nicolet, nor had I the power to move the police of His Majesty the King from their decision. Castles in the Air What tradition, ancient and honorable in Boyville, declares is true, that is the Law everlasting, and no wise mans word shall change the law one jot nor one tittle. The Court of Boyville She rapidly, smoothly, and unhesitatingly confirmed the evidence of Headley to a tittle. The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney They amused me with the gossip of every place, and every idle, lying tittle tattle; they continued urging me thus. Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes I know no mode of recognition that can add a tittle of weight to it. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style I have obeyed the last tittle of your commands; and if you bade me, I would sacrifice my soul. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 On the whole, there was not one jot nor tittle of the most exorbitant requirements of fashion that was not fulfilled on this occasion. Pink and White Tyranny A Society Novel Have they a tittle of positive evidence that early Israel was benighted beyond the darkness of Bushmen, Andamanese, Pawnees, Blackfeet, Hurons, Indians of British Guiana, Dinkas, Negroes, and so forth? The Making of Religion Nowhere in that immortal paper is there an iota or tittle which gives countenance to the idea that human beings may be held as property. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858 You see, here is a pretty collection of desolate animals, which is verified in this town to a tittle. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters It has been stated that I had already begun to discern that it was impossible with perfect honesty to defend every tittle contained in the Bible. Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed It makes us so understanding of the past that we would not alter one jot or tittle in it. A Tramp's Sketches This prospect pleased Edward mightily: but "it irked him to take the name and arms of that of which he had as yet won no tittle." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 Pope has described his character to a tittle, in his Man of Ross— "Who bade the heaven directed spire to rise," &c. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 553, June 23, 1832 In a work of this nature, every word or tittle which does not recommend the performance to the understanding and taste of the skillful, is, so far as it goes, a certificate against it. The Grammar of English Grammars As if his own absorbing deference to the present were one tittle better bottomed or a jot more respectable. On Compromise The less cause have you for doubting my faith, or hiding any tittle from me. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France Is it not written, that not one jot or tittle of the Law shall fail; and that Christ came, not to destroy the Law, but to fulfil it? Sermons for the Times Now I stoutly deny that any jot or tittle of God's plans can fail. Autobiographical Sketches They had a description of his person, which, though, as I afterwards found, it disagreed from mine in several material articles, appeared to them to tally to the minutest tittle. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are Persuasion, logic, sharp words, all failed to move him one jot or tittle. The Village Watch-Tower It was suspected by many that he was a spy, in the pay of the English ministry; but there never was a tittle of evidence to support the charge. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 They do accuse me, indeed, of some complicity, but have not proved one tittle. The Black Arrow Apollo having thought a little, Returned this answer to a tittle. The Battle of the Books and other Short Pieces It was this that seems meant in the phrase that 'not one jot nor tittle of the law should pass.' Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 1 Mord made his daughter welcome, and asked her if she had followed his advice; and she says, "I have not broken one tittle of it." The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor It is not a basketful of law-papers, nor the hoofs and pistol-butts of a regiment of horse, that can change one tittle of a ploughman’s thoughts. Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes One tittle of the things that are, Nor you should change nor I— One pebble in our path—one star In all our heaven of sky. Songs of Travel Indeed, I might come upon them now, and not be moved one tittle - which shows that I have comparatively failed in life, and grown older than Samuel Pepys. Familiar Studies of Men and Books Milton, and more especially Shakspeare, have never lost one tittle of their value; nay, even at this moment, there are three rival editions of Shakspeare's works in the course of publication. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843 I have not caught you so far wrong as in your idea, that the commerce you have with one friend hurts you, if you cannot tell every tittle of it to another. The Letters of Robert Burns The trooper had supplied the wants of nature to his perfect satisfaction; and, perhaps, with the exception of Washington and his immediate commander, there was no mortal whose displeasure he regarded a tittle. The Spy I'm glad my education Enables me to stand Against the vile temptation Held out on every hand; Eschewing all the tittles With vanity replete, I'm loyal to the victuals Our grandsires used to eat! A Little Book of Western Verse Who, for example, would abate a jot or tittle from the delicious nonsense of Romeo? The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Dear Miss Kelly,—Your injunctions shall be obeyed to a tittle. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 But these connexions shall now be sacred; these duties shall be discharged to the minutest tittle. Italian Letters, Vols. I and II The History of the Count de St. Julian What, but ringing my changes upon the same bells, and neither receding nor advancing one tittle? Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 1 Man, then, having this revelation; is under obligation ever to believe every jot and tittle of that WORD. Slavery Ordained of God We certainly commit a wrong, if, while restoring these communities to all their former privileges as States, we sacrifice one jot or tittle of the rights and liberties of the freedmen. Report on the Condition of the South Dear Coleridge,—I thought of not writing till we had performed some of our commissions; but we have been hindered from setting about them, which yet shall be done to a tittle. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 I submitted all these facts to the district attorney; he could not consent to any compromise, and again referred me to the county judge, who would not yield a tittle. The Secrets of the Great City She was by turns tender and warlike as occasion seemed to demand; but no scrap or tittle of personal information did she extract from Jem, stiffly on guard behind his high collar. From One Generation to Another All this--every word of it, every jot and tittle--is the liberty and equality claimed by infidelity. Slavery Ordained of God "Why, this is a mighty sudden thing: I never heard a tittle of it before." Tales and Novels — Volume 02 One-half the idle tales that circulate up and-down the land, come from authority not one tittle better than this. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale I am not conscious that I misrepresent a tittle of this most abominable scene, such as I hope never to witness again among human beings. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 3 The thing was too precious, too all-important, to take one tittle of it on trust. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography This is refreshing, and yet it is to be noted that "Titan" and "tittle" and "shrill-edged shriek" and "shyly shimmer" are by no means identical in sound: they have merely certain consonants in common. A Study of Poetry He accepted everything; if he took one jot or tittle away from the Book, the curse of doubt was on him. A Modern Instance The circumstance was not a tittle more absurd than many that are occurring daily before our eyes, and to which, purely from habit, we submit, very much as a matter of course. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale No, no—the man, baptized with spittle, Hath no truth in him—not a tittle! The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes We have maintained that God cannot, strictly speaking, dispense from one jot or tittle of natural law. Moral Philosophy I don't retract one jot or tittle of what I say. A Fountain Sealed I will share your Danger, but would not rob you of a tittle of your glory. The Pilot When a murderer is taken red-handed, I would not abate one jot or tittle of the old Mosaic law—an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a life for a life. Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks On which an honest Dissenter remarks—"Surely they had a wonderful opinion of their Service Book that there was not a tittle amiss, in it." The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes The Natural Law is thus far immutable, every jot and tittle. Moral Philosophy The clergy lost no tittle of their power. Castilian Days And they do say these people can do things without making the slightest tittle of noise. The Eustace Diamonds No tear of grief thou shouldest / ever shed for me, For I care not a tittle / for all the warriors that be. The Nibelungenlied Translated into Rhymed English Verse in the Metre of the Original She came and left him as that dear lady leaves so many of us, alas! not sparing him one jot or one tittle of the hollowness of her retreating aspect. The History of Mr. Polly The Pope cannot validly resign and put out of his own and his successors' hands, nor can the Cardinals take away from him, nor the Episcopate, one jot or tittle of this spiritual prerogative. Moral Philosophy God is not a stern Judge; exacting every tittle of some law from us…. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman It is hoped that the reader, to whom every tittle of this story has been told without reserve, and every secret unfolded, will remember that others were not treated with so much open candour. The Eustace Diamonds The cleverest lawyer would never have pretended that he could draw up a document that would carry over the smallest tittle of merit from one person to another, however close the tie of blood. Equality Not a tittle, indeed, can you get from here. The Captiva and the Mostellaria But we will not be indebted even to so tried a friend for a tittle of our happiness. The Headsman The Abbaye des Vignerons God is not a stern judge, exacting every tittle of some law from us…. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman All the grandfathers in Christendom would not shake my faith by one tittle.' Phantom Fortune, a Novel There is not, now that George Caresfoot is dead, one tittle of evidence against me except your own, and who will believe you? Dawn Will you write to him about it? and your commands shall be obeyed to a tittle. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 Not a nation more prosperous—not a tittle added to human felicity. Count the Cost An Address to the People of Connecticut, On Sundry Political Subjects, and Particularly on the Proposition for a New Constitution "Sooner shall heaven and earth perish, than one tittle of the law shall perish." The first New Testament printed in English But all Stephen's patience, gentleness, and firmness did not abate one jot or tittle of Mercy's conviction that he was doing a dishonest thing. Mercy Philbrick's Choice But not let my beloved know a tittle of this, so long as it could be helped. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4 Leisure I have secured: but of dignity, not a tittle. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 They had not a tittle of evidence, except some strange locks and implements found in the shop, and which proved the talent, but not the guilt, of the mechanic. Tales for Young and Old "For truly I say unto you, till heaven and earth perish, one jot, or one tittle of the law shall not scape, till all be fulfilled." The first New Testament printed in English There is not a jot or tittle of anything there to show that she is also Mrs. Marlow—except one thing. The Rayner-Slade Amalgamation If we suspect the former of falsehood in any one tittle, we reject it altogether. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia The German nation did desire peace, but only on the condition that their opponents granted Germany and Austria's arrogant claims down to the smallest tittle. What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it Karl obeyed his directions to a tittle, and when all was ready, he gave the signal, and Mazzuolo, making a pretext, quitted the table. Tales for Young and Old Bit, jot, mite, particle, grain, atom, speck, mote, whit, iota, tittle, scintilla. The Century Vocabulary Builder I never knew a Woman want a Cue for that; but all that I Have met with were still before-hand with me in tittle tattle. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III My life was laid on the altar for that people long ago, and I would not take one jot or tittle of it back. White Queen of the Cannibals: the Story of Mary Slessor Their kindly incidents and proofs of German chivalry are all of a negative character, and do not overthrow one jot or tittle of the opposing positive evidence. What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it Nay, he even says of that law which we are now studying that not one jot or tittle shall in any wise pass from it till all things be accomplished. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People No Yordas had ever cared a tittle for tattle—to use their own expression—but deeper mischief than tattle must ensue, unless great luck prevented it. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale All this nonsense, good sirs, won't answer my purpose a tittle: I a real principle need,—one by which something is fixed. The Poems of Schiller — Third period Right, right, my Alexander! my taste to a tittle. St. Patrick's day, or, the scheming lieutenant : a farce in one act Without departing from the truth by one jot or tittle, readers may even call them "outside clerks" of the German Foreign Office, or the "ink-slingers" under the command of the German State. What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it There was not a tittle of evidence to support this story, but everybody was certain it was true. The Revolution in Tanner's Lane But by the unabashed Athene, by Heracles the beast-killer, no jot or tittle of notice shall he have from me. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 The witchery of the ideal is upon his page without doubt, but he will not pervert natural history one jot or tittle for the sake of making a pretty story. Our Friend John Burroughs "For any depending of the Church of Christ on such schools," he wrote, "I find not a tittle in the Testament of Christ Jesus." The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 On the other hand, the impression given by these books is that Germany and Austria's attitude was: To SERBIA: The conditions must be accepted ad hoc to the smallest tittle and comma. What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it For verily I say, Until heaven and earth pass away, not one jot or one tittle shall pass from the law until all is fulfilled. The Gospel of Matthew for Readers Yet it has never abated one jot or tittle of the ancient law imposed on us by our God-fearing ancestors. Public Speaking Cease to be God he must, if he should break One tittle that his blessed mouth did speak. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 Was not every tittle of the law reasonable, both in the first and second table? Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 Mr. Cardew, with every tittle of much stronger and apparently irresistible testimony before him, never for a moment considered it as a feather’s weight in the balance. Catharine Furze Not a jot or a tittle, a ghost or a shadow of it. What's Bred in the Bone And there is no tittle of evidence to make any one think so. Castle Richmond Provided, also, that if at any time after that the plague appears, they ordinarily proceed to deal with them, as here things will be done to a tittle and a hair's breadth. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 For till the heav'n and earth shall pass away, One jot or tittle from the law, I say, Shall never pass, till all shall be complete. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 On the point of actually mounting the cliff itself he wouldn't yield one jot or tittle. Michael's Crag Never," such was his language twenty-eight years after his disaster, "never give up or alter a tittle unless it perfectly coincides with your inward feelings. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 Didn't you, now, just add a jot or a tittle to that ghost story you put over? Raspberry Jam For my own part, I cared not one jot or tittle about his discoveries, except so far as it concerned the newspaper which commissioned me for the "search." How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley For as fire, where it seizeth, doth burn, eat, destroy, devour and consume: so will the law, all those that at this day, shall be found under the transgression of the least tittle of it. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 But up to that time not a tittle of evidence had come to light as to the purchase of the red herrings or the strychnine. The American Senator The Renaissance has receded into a Glacial Epoch wherein, as far as its humanity is concerned, I have not a tittle of interest. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel I enjoin you, as a penance, not to contradict one tittle I have said here; for I am not begging more compliments, and shall take it seriously ill if you ever pay me another. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Every tittle related is a fact, and to knew facts is to receive knowledge. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley And whereas thou asketh me the meaning of that scripture, "not one tittle of the law shall fail till all be fulfilled." Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 Not a tittle for any man of them! Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland Much as he regretted it, he could not modify his assertion by so much as one brief jot or one small tittle without violating the consistent principles of a consistent life. Europe Revised I do not pretend to send your lordship any news, for I do not know a tittle, nor inquire. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Arbuthnot, like other people, had got older, but his character had not changed a tittle. The Life of Sir Richard Burton As to them of reputation among you, I know others not one tittle inferior to them, and have my liberty to consult with who I like best. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 Every tittle of the above is strictly true, as the writer will answer it to God.— Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects Her clear, truthful eyes assured him she acquitted him of all intention to violate in any jot or tittle the forms of his allegiance. At the Mercy of Tiberius Nay, I write, though I shall see you on Sunday, and have not a tittle to tell you. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 The heavens and the earth shall pass away; but not one jot or tittle of his word can fail. Address to the Inhabitants of the Colonies, established in New South Wales And Norfolk Island Yet he had managed to succeed without, in the process, sacrificing jot or tittle of his principles; and to-day he held a position that any member of his profession across the seas might envy him. Australia Felix The past was dead and gone; he could not alter jot or tittle of what had happened; he could only make the best of it. Maurice Guest The school, for all the noble dames who presided over it—solemn, inexperienced owl-like conventionalists who insisted on the last tittle and jot of order and procedure—was a joke to Berenice. The Titan But every fresh person one sees, revives the conversation: and excepting a long succession of fogs, nobody talks of any thing else; nor of private news do I know a tittle. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Said I, "Thy wife hath surely named to thee what sum I fixed to wit, one hundred thousand Ashrafis and naught less: I shall not abate one jot or tittle of this price." The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 And yet these same bold and hardy pioneers were held incapable of deciding jot or tittle in the public affairs of their adopted home. Australia Felix At still other moments, he was ready to renounce every hope, if, by doing so, he could add jot or tittle to her happiness. Maurice Guest Verily, this young man abateth nor jot nor tittle of the state of the Caliphate! The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 I will only tell you, that my opinion is not altered in a tittle. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Now, listen to my answer, which shall be, in every tittle, as sincere as your offer. The Deerslayer Of the father's steadiness under the grind of daily work which had made him the head mechanic in the Mill, Tony possessed not a tittle. To Him That Hath: a Tale of the West of Today I find myself situated at this moment exactly and precisely as I was once before, years ago, to a jot, to a tittle—to a very hair. Mark Twain's Speeches Wait, I would show thee something, that no tittle of my crime may be hidden from thee. She I have not a tittle to add-but that the Lord Mayor did not fetch Madame du Barry in the City-royal coach; but kept her to dinner. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 But to me it would be base to betray that trust, even by the smallest tittle. The Lady of the Shroud They had rejected the plan as involving too great concentration of authority, and they were unwilling to barter the veriest jot or tittle of their much prized provincial liberty for any amount of protection. The Eve of the Revolution; a chronicle of the breach with England What e'er therein is promised thou shalt reap, No tittle shall remain unpaid. Faust — Part 1 Hath it not been taught to you from childhood that the law of She is an ever fixed law, and that he who breaketh it by so much as one jot or tittle shall perish? She Three persons have called on me since I came, but have not contributed a tittle of news to my journal. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 With all this it may be safely assumed that, at the present moment, we are not acquainted with a tittle of the fossils which will sooner or later be discovered. The Rise and Progress of Palaeontology He abated no jot or tittle of his demands upon human frailty. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments We do not believe that the merchant is one tittle more mercenary than the husbandman in his motives, while he is certainly much more liberal of his gains. New York “Why, this,” said I, “is Malebranche’s doctrine to a tittle.” Letters on England He would have been best pleased, no doubt, to see a complete reconciliation effected without the sacrifice of one tittle of the prerogative. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 What business had he to come to me?—I that never gave him the slightest tittle of encouragement—I that always hated him, though I did take his part when others ran him down.' Barchester Towers "Not a tittle!" says I. "But, Martin, three months are nigh sped and Master Penfeather not come, and according to his letter, three-quarters of this great treasure is yours." Black Bartlemy's Treasure He is no friend to man who would abate one jot or tittle of our precious legacy. Gala-days We have not a tittle of evidence for any one of these events. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 They linger lovingly and proudly over every jot and tittle of that splendid instrument. Bunyan Characters (3rd Series) All this time I was ignorant of what had passed the preceding day; and neither of the parties would discover a tittle of the matter. The Expedition of Humphry Clinker Some were steadily and vehemently opposed to the dangerous precedent of yielding one jot or one tittle to the outward force of a turn-out. Mary Barton “Why, this is a mighty sudden thing: I never heard a tittle of it before.” Murad the Unlucky and Other Tales To be mildly forgotten again, every jot and tittle of it,—except one small insignificant iota, which, by accident, still makes it remarkable. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 16 Not one jot or tittle would he allow his people to yield to the loose ways of the world. A History of the Moravian Church And what have they to offer thee which are worth the least tittle of that which she would have given thee? Thais The first four of these novel lines touch off the Duke's disposition and genius to a tittle. Catherine: a Story I will tell you nothing—not a jot or a tittle. A Gentleman of France That young Hebrew Rabbi knew every jot and tittle of the law of Moses, and all the accumulated traditions of the fathers to boot. Bunyan Characters (2nd Series) No martyrdom, however fine, nor satire, however splendidly bitter, has changed by a little tittle the known tendency of things. The Works of Max Beerbohm |
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