单词 | unconquerable |
例句 | “Indeed. One of us. As strong, as fast, as unconquerable.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I guess six thousand dollars—to me, an unconquerable mountain—isn’t even worth a second thought when you’re a billionaire. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z All is not lost; the unconquerable Will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome?* Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Think for how many centuries that unconquerable tower has withstood. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Each of the three powers which now divide the world is in fact unconquerable, and could only become conquerable through slow demographic changes which a government with wide powers can easily avert. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “You go, dear, I’ll keep Jolene company until her mother comes for her,” Mrs. Clutter said, and then, addressing the child with unconquerable timidity, added, “If Jolene doesn’t mind keeping me company.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The defense wall seemed unconquerable, and so, the Germans reasoned, if the Allies did attack, the attack would not take place on the Normandy beaches. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z But unfortunately Demi’s most unconquerable prejudice was against going to bed, and that night he decided to go on a rampage. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z It still lingered as his perpetual, unconquerable nemesis. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Together, they were like one of those superhero alliances in the comic books, invincible, an unconquerable confederation of boredom and confusion. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Since each of the three superstates is unconquerable, each is in effect a separate universe within which almost any perversion of thought can be safely practiced. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But both women — unconquerable, conceiving of themselves as heroines — seem to confront the challenge with their own best interests firmly in view and find a positive way forward. How Can We Read Edith Wharton Today? 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z It’s the mountains’ seemingly unconquerable beauty that first attracts people to ski and board. The future of American skiing may be inside a New Jersey mall 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The best drama series today—Fargo, Mr. Robot, The Leftovers—show us sweeping ensembles of people in worlds that are unconquerably spinning towards disorder and pain. 'The Leftovers' Season Finale Denied Us Answers, and It Felt Great 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z True love, somebody once said, is unconquerable and irresistible. Heart strings 2013-02-14T15:21:00Z He conquered waves thought to be unconquerable and performed feats of derring-do off Tahiti and Maui. Review: A Daredevil Optimist in ‘Take Every Wave’ 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z A zombie horde stands in for toxic conformity, a monster for unconquerable grief. ‘The Terror’ Summons the Ghosts of a Real-Life Horror Story 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z To dedicated mountaineers, an unconquered — and believed unconquerable — peak is an irresistible, insistent taunt on their to-do lists. Review: ‘Meru’ Follows an Expedition Up Shark’s Fin Peak in the Himalayas 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z These performances bring theatergoers to tears through the expression of their subjects’ deeply felt, ultimately unconquerable pain, which both maimed and inspired them. Retrogressing in London With Meat Loaf and Adrian Mole 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z He makes a show of being rough and unconquerable in one moment before softening like the down grass carpeting the hills that surround this quaint little hamlet. A worthy return for PBS' "All Creatures Great and Small" celebrates the value of the little things 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z When not blurring quotes from Shakespeare together with Dickens, Smith's exiting senior pours on such oversized phrases as "unfathomably unconquerable" and "efforting ourselves." Review: In On the Boards solo show, Charles Smith explores levels of misunderstanding 2011-03-27T20:17:05Z As much as Hobsbawm hoped to launch the politicized worker to the top of the economic mountain, the mountain proved to be an unconquerable summit, as the events of the late twentieth century would demonstrate. Eric Hobsbawm, the Communist Who Explained History 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Not only is she seemingly unconquerable, but the character receives some of the best combat choreography of the series. "Altered Carbon" returns with a familiar story in a new skin, and not necessarily for the better 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z And meanwhile stony old Sardinia remains unconquerably apart. Lawrence of Sardinia 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z With a fine cast directed by Brad Malow, “Sky Boys” is sometimes as old-fashioned as its setting: no danger is insurmountable, no terror unconquerable, no dream too grandiose. | 'Sky Boys' : A Boy and a Building Help Shape Each Other 2011-02-22T22:02:27Z And despite darkness around the world, there is "unconquerable hope" in the birth of Jesus Christ, he will say. Archbishop of Canterbury remembers Queen's example in Christmas message 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z And like divers plunging into a pool, members of an unconquerable Braves defense leapt almost comically one by one into the pile, burying Latu. Defense carries St. John Bosco to CIF Open Division football title 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Omar lives again, thanks to the unconquerable power of his words, now borne aloft by the music of history. Commentary: Redemption, writ large, in L.A. Opera's divine 'Omar' 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z So what everybody thinks is unconquerable and indomitable and electable, the media and the hard left, they will tear that person apart. Knives out: Kellyanne Conway carves up Trump son-in-law Kushner for 2020 campaign ‘debacle’ 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z So what everybody thinks is unconquerable and indomitable and electable, the media and the hard Left, they will tear that person apart. Kellyanne Conway predicts Trump ‘unstoppable’ in 2024 against Biden, downplays DeSantis as untested 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Seemingly unconquerable divisions, and the courageous effort to breach them, drive “1776” as well. Review | For ‘1776,’ the casting of Founding Fathers is kind of revolutionary 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Worried that vast stretches of uncontrolled territory in the Amazon would invite foreign invasions, generals set out to conquer what had until then been unconquerable. How Americans’ love of beef is helping destroy the Amazon rainforest Pulling it all together for the country to witness was the unconquerable David Stern. Stern, talent influx led to NBA transformation during 1980’s 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z It was an unconquerable land and remains divided into pockets of separate and singular cultures. The mountain villages of Northern Azerbaijan, on the cusp of change 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z He played an unconquerable kung fu master in a 2017 short film packed with top Chinese movie stars. Why China Turned Against Jack Ma 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z In this particular habit he was joined by many co-conspirators, especially and perhaps historically so in the 1970s, when the divide between parents and their grown children seemed vast and unconquerable. The Unexpected Message Revealed by Long Lines for Virus Testing 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Mounting a production of “King Lear,” shabby costumes and all, thus becomes nothing less than a courageous act of heroism, a proud symbol of the unconquerable English spirit. Ronald Harwood, Oscar-winning screenwriter of ‘The Pianist,’ dies at 85 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z In one influential treatise, he wrote that the Chinese were unassimilable liars, murderers and misogynists who provoked “unconquerable repulsion.” Berkeley law school removes Boalt's name from building, citing his anti-Chinese legacy 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Martin Luther’s words in that hymn described satanic evil, unconquerable by humanity alone. Opinion | To honor Martin Luther King Jr., fight injustice with love 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Quoting a broadcast by her father, King George VI, at the time of the operation in World War Two, the Queen said the veterans of D-Day demonstrated "more than courage and endurance", showing "unconquerable resolve". Queen praises D-Day 'courage and sacrifice' 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z These nomadic hordes proved unconquerable until the late 18th century, when they began to fall to Chinese conquest and, in what is now Kazakhstan, to Russian — later Soviet — rule. Can China Turn the Middle of Nowhere Into the Center of the World Economy? 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z It says the horses serve as symbols of the “unconquerable American spirit,” as well as the brand. Budweiser Clydesdales tour Georgia before Super Bowl 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z It’s that, as the players and coaches prepare for just the third of a 16-game slate, they also must deal with public doubt and disbelief, which are seemingly unconquerable foes for this franchise. Perspective | The Redskins were good; then, they were bad. And recent history makes it all feel bigger. 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Should they tack on a conquering of the unconquerable Croatia, which that Lloris noted “has demonstrated its values, its physical qualities, its mental qualities that are quite incredible,” France will have left quite an impression. France is the World Cup power in final vs. Croatia, 20 years after winning it as underdog 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z “What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable Will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome?” The story of Adam and Eve: From myth to fact and back to myth again 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The Walking Dead ends up giving you a level of extreme stoicism that you need to face something that is absolutely unconquerable, whether it’s economic turmoil, or something else. Author Paul Vigna on The Walking Dead: ‘Zombies are a handy metaphor for anything that’s stalking you’ 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Prince Harry said the Games shone a spotlight on the "unconquerable character of servicemen and women and their families and their 'Invictus' spirit". Harry launches Invictus Games in Canada 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z This was once unconquerable terrain, but thanks to ingenious planning and execution, the spine of Alaska was opened up to greater exploration with the railroad opening in 1923 after only nine years of construction. Denali National Park accessible thanks to Alaska Railroad in summer 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Schwartz launched into action, explaining to the workers that this particular patch of asphalt was unconquerable. Creep on the Hayward Fault 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z We are the free and unconquerable people of the United States of America. This Is What Eleanor Roosevelt Said After Pearl Harbor 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z “You are quite right,” came the reply from JFK’s special assistant, the historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr. “I can only plead unconquerable New England bias on the part of the White House staff.” 4 Things You Didn’t Know About Thanksgiving 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Australian Minister for Defense Marise Payne said hosting the games was an honour and a tribute to the unconquerable character of servicemen and women. Sydney to host Invictus Games in 2018, says Britain’s Prince Harry 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z “From his infancy, I have discovered an almost unconquerable disposition to indolence in everything that did not tend to his amusements,” the founding father wrote. Historic recognition: Washington’s family tree is biracial 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Spieth, 22, is trying to regain an elusive, precocious magic that made him seem unconquerable a year ago. For Different Reasons, Phil Mickelson and Jordan Spieth Practice Patience 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z I do not know your name – but I see your unconquerable spirit. Joe Biden to Stanford sexual assault victim: 'I am in awe of your courage' 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Arguably this incongruity – unconquerable majesty, tourists in T-shirts – is the point of the National Park Service; to bring the one to the other. Unconquerable majesty: how I fell for America's national parks 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The late Jonathan Schell referred to the growing awareness of nonviolence among the people of the world as a “new superpower” that made the world “unconquerable.” Pacifism in an age of terror: Author of fascinating new book explores the relationship between violence and freedom 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z At his lowest moment, Baker says, he was George Bailey on that bridge, his money gone, his hope depleted, his demons unconquerable. For Dusty Baker, it’s a wonderful life 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z There, water is a metaphor for life itself: something that should be approached with confidence, but with the knowledge that, finally, it is unconquerable and uncontrollable. A Brisk Swim Across Martha’s Vineyard 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Jennifer Aker, 29, drove in Saturday morning from Columbus, Ohio, with two friends and, like many before her, found Canton Avenue unconquerable. Dirty Dozen bike race helps Pittsburgh live up to its quirky reputation 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z After that comes the so far unconquerable challenge - to retain the World Cup. The team player who now stands alone 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z “When we are all on one side,” the president said, “we are unconquerable.” “The Confederate flag still flies overseas”: Endless war, domestic racism and the forgotten history of the stars and bars 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z While his replacements did a fine job with Dark Souls 2, Miyazaki is one of gaming's true visionaries, injecting Dark Souls — and Demon's Souls before it — with mystery, pitch-perfect combat, and an almost unconquerable depth. Dark Souls 3 is bringing brutally hard battling back to PS4, Xbox One, and PC 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z But after cycling for hundreds of miles, he began to treat the journey not as an unconquerable task but as daily life with a different routine. See the Real Side of China's Great Wall 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z What wins is his tremendous, unconquerable desire to continue to be premier. Bibi's 'Mr. Security' Strategy Helps Secure Win 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Inevitably, money becomes personified, and thus becomes an unconquerable competitor pitted against the actual people in our lives. Putting Money In Its Place 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Fans remembered Ernie Banks, the Hall of Fame slugger and first African American baseball player for the Chicago Cubs, as the man who gave a struggling team unconquerable hope well beyond his 19 seasons. At Wrigley, fans remember how 'Mr. Cub' touched their lives 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Ernie Banks, the greatest power-hitting shortstop of the 20th century and an unconquerable optimist whose sunny disposition never dimmed in 19 seasons with the perennially stumbling Chicago Cubs, died Friday. Ernie Banks, the Eternally Hopeful Mr. Cub, Dies at 83 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z I am choosing to take the hard road that may seem unconquerable and I may not summit this mountain in my lifetime, but I am on my path.” 'Do I Want An Easier Life?' One Woman's Powerful Answer To That Question 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Drugmakers have been mastering new techniques for battling viruses, in the process curing diseases that were once considered unconquerable, or inventing new vaccines to prevent them. Biotechnology to the Rescue 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z “And here he is: the unconquerable, invincible, unbeatable Cigar!” he said as the horse came to the finish line. Tom Durkin, the Voice of New York Horse Racing, Retires 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Let not the impacts of temporary events, of temporal matters of but fleeting moment let not these deter us in our unconquerable purpose. FDR's D-Day Prayer 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Hillary Clinton on Twitter called Mandela an “unconquerable soul.” Grief, deep admiration expressed worldwide for the revered Nelson Mandela 2013-12-06T09:06:00Z The first said: “A nation of homeowners, of people who own a real share in their own land, is unconquerable.” Letters: Incentives for Homeowners (and Protection for Renters) 2013-07-20T20:04:07Z Temperatures were approaching 100 degrees, and the humidity seemed unconquerable as the players struggled to play 36 holes, the last time the Open staged its final two rounds on a single day. Ken Venturi, Golf Champion and Broadcaster, Dies at 82 2013-05-18T03:37:05Z Ramos has a tattoo, in English and borrowed from Nelson Mandela, that declares him the owner of an "unconquerable soul, master of my own destiny". Sergio Ramos: 'One mistake against Manchester United and we're out' 2013-02-09T22:33:19Z Then there is age, that unconquerable factor that eventually catches up with the greatest of athletes. Bolt's future filled with opportunity, question marks 2012-08-12T11:16:17Z The different vocal pitches were used artfully and sparingly now, to suggest a woman divided between a blithe social surface and an inward, unconquerable despair. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Guts and Glory, Onstage 2012-08-02T17:05:12Z In his prime, he breathed it into his lungs like the elixir that powers a superhero, and it made him almost unconquerable. On Golf: British Open — Woods in Hunt, but Missing Old Killer Instinct 2012-07-22T00:24:58Z At the final whistle, Gehrs nailed it by describing them as "this unconquerable team of optimists". The Joy of Six: classic European Championship matches 2012-06-08T10:02:43Z We are all of us full of deep springs of unconquerable character, which education may in some degree soften or develop, but can neither create nor destroy. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z The unexpected result was that the very men who had made it a crime to listen to the celebrated verses, were moved by that unconquerable curiosity which attracts weak mortals towards forbidden things. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z His unconquerable determination had soared above physical injuries. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z But he lived long enough to inspire them with his unconquerable spirit. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z The German princes, alarmed and exhausted, showed evident signs of determination to come to terms with their unconquerable neighbors. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z He is the man whose fortunes will yet rise; his unconquerable spirit, his courage, determination, and activity, his gross selfishness, his insolence, his very weakness, will all contribute to support him still. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z At the bottom of their hearts, the Unbelievers were forced to confess that such men as these, their mental well-being surpassing even their bodily health, were unconquerable. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z On that calm, moonlit night, the "Lion" stood forth as a symbol of all England: hard hit and heavy of heart, but resolute, defiant and unconquerable. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z But the Assembly of the Notables, which was chiefly composed of the exempt, preferred to prolong inquiry into the causes of the deficit, and showed an unconquerable reluctance to impose a tax upon themselves. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z He looked unconquerable and his confidence was flattering. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z The man who has conquered the usually unconquerable English prejudice would certainly surmount most troubles! The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Hood was reduced to a perfect skeleton, Richardson was lame as well as exhausted, and even Back, the energetic and unconquerable, had to use a stick. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z This is the talk that does not weary—the talk that can only be kept alive by the daring of revelation, and the stronger courage of unconquerable reserve. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z Thiers deserves nothing but honor for the unconquerable energy and courage which refuse to yield to years, and will not acknowledge the triumph of time. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z The young officer glanced upon the trembling maiden about to be offered on the altar of her father's unconquerable monomania, with an admiring eye. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z “Go,” said the unconquerable projector, “and get powder at Cairo—powder in quantities; and then, if we can’t blow up the rock, we’ll blow up ourselves.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z He marked not the ethereal spirit that shone unconquerable through her transparent eye. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z You realized Lord Peterborough's remark, that this was an unconquerable land if her people resisted the invader. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z Probably the disturbing, distracting vein of unconquerable levity so conspicuous in the character of his father, is the marplot of the son's career, too. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z I brought with me a large photograph of himself, and, though fully aware of his unconquerable aversion to autographing, my desire for the possession of his signature overruled my reluctance and I made my request. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z Such a population, or the one half of it, would, from numbers, position, and resources, be unconquerable. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z No man's works could have higher praise in the general conversation that followed, though several instances were mentioned of his having shown an unconquerable aversion to the English when in England. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Delirium may be suspected, but during the paroxysms the true nature of the disease is betrayed by the unconquerable desire to bite, kick, and otherwise injure those about him. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z He is said to have fought four hundred battles; his victories were sullied by inhuman barbarities; his defeats were retrieved by unconquerable perseverance. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z In all immortal literature there is a common note; it deals with the deathless and the vital; and superstition, though long enough and tenacious enough of life, is outlived and outgrown by "man's unconquerable mind." The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z "Does she know—what you've told me?" he tried afresh, with unconquerable persistence. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z "He had an unconquerable aversion to any thing unpleasant, even when an object very much loved and admired was on the other side of it." The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z Of all of these, milk is incomparably the best, and it should form, unless the patient manifest an unconquerable repugnance to its use, a large part of the nourishment in every case. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z He spoke in feeble gasps, yet with an energy that spoke of an unconquerable spirit. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z "We are—at thy service, unconquerable Pasha," they replied with one voice, folding their hands across their breasts and bowing down to the very ground. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z The obstinacy of the safety seems at first unconquerable. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z If we were not filled with an unconquerable belief in the world significance of the Soviet dictatorship, we should not have accepted the most painful sacrifices at Brest-Litovsk. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z The comfortable and contented lives of the French soldiers daily astonished our poor and tattered, but unconquerable ragamuffins. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Back in New York, with a new and unconquerable enthusiasm, he set himself to this task. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z Outside is the unconquerable desert, rolling in endless shades of buff and brown up to the Elburz range, and elsewhere to the far horizon. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z It was in prisons and dungeons that the martyrs showed the greatest degree of moral heroism, the power of "Man's unconquerable mind." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Wide-rent, the clouds Pour a whole flood; and yet, its flame unquench'd The unconquerable lightning struggles through, Ragged and fierce, or in red whirling balls, And fires the mountains with redoubled rage. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z But all without avail; he felt an unconquerable desire to visit that portion of the globe, and accordingly, bidding his friends farewell, he left England, and arrived in Antigua on the 2nd of April, 1778. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Let it ever be remembered, that it is the direct influence of commerce to make the interval between the richest and the poorest man wider and more unconquerable. A Vindication of Natural Diet. 2012-02-02T03:04:34.883Z And against that dead man wrapped in ice, his unconquerable rival, Challoner strove in vain. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z Phenix of the fire and storm, shall it arising in its strength, Spurning the galling, servile yoke, gloriously be at length, Immortal and unconquerable, the language of Juvent. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z The unconquerable energy of the Americans was this year manifested in the building of a schooner, of about forty tons burden, on a little island some four miles above the present city of Portland. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Uttering a cry of horror, but forced on by her unconquerable emotions, she turned the gory object round; and as the torches flashed with further glare, her eye fell upon the pallid features. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z He will no longer pine under the lethargy of ennui, that unconquerable weariness of life, more dreaded than death itself. A Vindication of Natural Diet. 2012-02-02T03:04:34.883Z Now, we raise the query here, and drive it into the innermost temple of the Christian's conscience, with the overwhelming force of the unconquerable logic of history—What does all this mean? The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z As I think of it now, I realize that I really did not know what went on in her; whether she had set a trap for my husband or yielded to an unconquerable passion. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z He recognised at once Simon the cobbler, whom he had frequently seen before, and for whom he entertained an unconquerable aversion. When a Cobbler Ruled a King 2012-01-15T03:00:13.430Z The executioners, finally, became weary, their swords grew dull, and—the church of the Lord remained unconquerable. Life of Luther with several introductory and concluding chapters from general church history 2012-01-12T03:00:13.267Z Verse cannot say how beautiful thou art, How glorious the calmness of thine eyes, Full of unconquerable energies, Telling that thou hast acted well thy part. Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z "Pray don't kill me, at least till the day is over," Pauline answered, her courage, and her unconquerable carelessness too, returning in the approach of Carew. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z Her uniform selfishness, her pitiful cunning, her feeble stratagems to compass baby ends, filled me with unconquerable contempt; a contempt which, indeed, I scarcely strove to repress. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z The whole thing was so revolting that Lincoln moved away from the scene with a deep feeling of "unconquerable hate." Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z The struggles in France seemed rather placid compared to that fighting on a few miles of coast, with the sea at their backs and unconquerable lines ahead of them. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z And yet not even the simple satisfaction of good looks is granted them; witches are as ugly as angels are fair; they emit an evil odor and inspire others with unconquerable repugnance. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z One parallel only can I recall, and one which comes up in memory often as the daring deeds of this unconquerable spirit are recounted. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z But vanity, though unconquerably rooted in me by nature and habit, was no longer overlooked as a venial error. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z I answer, it is found in her sincerity, purity and unconquerable faith. Memoirs of Mrs. Rebecca Steward 2011-12-24T03:07:54.433Z It came to him in a single instant with the certain knowledge of an unconquerable conviction. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z I was excessively pained to observe that the bitterness created in my brother Gasparo's family by the events I have narrated remained unconquerable. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z We have seen that the great fault of Wilde's career up to this period was that of an unconquerable egoism. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z I am sure that a virtuous man alone can feel, a woman of discretion alone can inspire, such disinterested, such unconquerable affection.' Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z He only called in to see me out of the pure unconquerably malicious desire to show me that he knew all the offence, and knew who was the offender! Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z His soul burned within him; the strength of an ancient and unconquerable love rose through his being. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z I believe you, my child, and now that explains to me your unconquerable dejection since I arrived at your mother's house. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z The south or Patagonian extremity was overrun by brave and unconquerable tribes, closely related to that Araucanian race which the Spanish conquest never entirely succeeded in subduing. The Social Evolution of the Argentine Republic 2011-11-24T03:00:43.903Z In the Convent regulation of daily life lay the unconquerable difference. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z The Catholics everywhere preferred either Roman, Suevian or Frankish rule to that of the heretical Goths; even the unconquerable mountaineers of Cantabria seem for a while to have received a Frankish governor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z His unconquerable avarice prevented his supplying me with money, and a remnant of shame caused him to avoid me. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z The moment this idea occurred, its influence was unconquerable; and with a voice and manner of determined hostility she made known her resolves in consequence of it. Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter 2011-11-04T02:00:17.120Z This last has made the pigeon mother unconquerably true to her life mate. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z Do you lend your unconquerable might to the gods and help them to overthrow the Titans.” The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z When we speak of the mysticism of Ruysbroeck, it is of this that we should think: of this growing spirit, this ardent, unconquerable, creative thing. Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z I have lived in comparative seclusion; I have an unconquerable reserve, induced by such an experience; and when I have been with you my soul has had no voice. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z My clothes are lacking in style, and my boots have an unconquerable tendency to shapelessness. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z The Human “Thing in Itself.”—The most vulnerable and yet most unconquerable of things is human vanity: nay, through being wounded its strength increases and can grow to giant proportions. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z Something deeper than the blood tie, a thing wrought out of sheer personal force, hammered out of antagonisms, welded with fear and with love, and binding, abiding gratitude for a glimpse of the unconquerable mind. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z In a ruler of his character it is not surprising that the Revolution and its developments had produced an unconquerable suspicion of constitutional principles and methods, which the Liberal agitations in Germany tended to increase. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z Ireland, the country not of his love, but of his birth and adoption, treated as a conquered province, owed her rescue from absolute thraldom to Swift's great and unconquerable exertions on her behalf. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z This work and the wretched food and "accommodations" given them would have broken these men in body and spirit had they not been young and vigorous in body as well as unconquerable in spirit. Some Pioneers and Pilgrims on the Prairies of Dakota Or, From the ox team to the aeroplane 2011-10-17T02:00:15.157Z Art has to perform this duty especially in regard to the passions and spiritual agonies and anxieties, and to cause the significant factor to shine through unavoidable or unconquerable ugliness. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z That a Nation which contained hardly more than 30 million people, North and South together, could sustain 600,000 deaths without faltering is a lasting testimonial to something unconquerable in the American spirit. The Civil War Centennial Handbook 2011-10-15T02:00:27.210Z As for poor Ellen, she did not have to make up her mind; it was made up for her by unconquerable circumstances. Dr. Lavendar's People 2011-10-13T02:00:52.167Z Go to past history, look up the darkest, heaviest times, you will find in all my ancestors proofs of unconquerable endurance, and you will find too that this characteristic was their salvation. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z How unfortunate it is that our ancestors had the patience to go forward and conquer the unconquerable ones. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The wild ones who sing their song, unconquerable by force; with the Maruts come hither, O Agni!” Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z And in the midst of it all nothing can quench his unconquerable desire for work. Leo XIII., the Great Leader 2011-10-12T02:00:51.183Z It is this ennobling consciousness of intellectual power, supplemented by unconquerable and irresistible will, that makes the magnificence of the personality of Lucifer. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z For what remains to be done the unconquerable law of progress suffices. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z She forced her voice to gentleness and pleading, tried to appeal to what was a stone wall of unconquerable prejudice. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z She was pale and worn, her face was transparent and drawn, and there were hollows under the grey velvet of her eyes; but she was still lovely—she was still unconquerable. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z As the sun began his afternoon course, she became conscious of an intense, unconquerable thirst. The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z Unlike the unconquerable and torture-racked Prometheus, he allows not one sigh to escape from the depths of his anguish; not one moan rises from his abysmal despair. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z Sure of her own natural and inalienable right to decide for herself in this important question, she was unconquerable. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z I was to discover later on, that my husband seldom went to the end of an idea or a plan, and was possessed of an unconquerable dread of all final decisions. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z The will to fight endowed her with the physical power of fighting; the thought created the fact; and she knew that as long as she believed herself to be unconquered, she was unconquerable. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z She thought it was highly possible, and her heavy eyelids and unconquerable drowsiness urged her to hasten the business of getting ready for the night. The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z The result of this meeting is this: that the Polish part of the Slav world holds touching itself an unconquerable ideal. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z To the latest day of his life he would always cross the road to avoid meeting a turkey-gobbler, and for the race of pet kittens he continued to maintain the most unconquerable dislike. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z Scarth repaid her with a gleam of saturnine enlightenment; it was the first change in his swarthy, unemotional, unconquerable visage. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z From the moment that Prince William of Orange, the one unconquerable foe of Louis XIV, was called to the throne of England, war between England and France was a foregone conclusion. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z Boguslav, who in truth had never loved any one in his life, had an unconquerable weakness for this man. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z But monstrous and unconquerable difficulties are in the way. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z To this end, yield to every stirring of it that shows thee some unconquered and perhaps unconquerable evil. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour 2011-09-03T02:00:17.117Z The Cardinal, who had learned from the affair of the Vidame de Chartres that Catherine was unconquered rather than unconquerable, was paying court to her. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Suddenly, out of the limbo into which two years of laborious discipline and self-denial had pushed it stalked the demon of the ruling passion, mighty, overpowering, unconquerable. The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z With an elastic bound the horse leaped forward, immediately to be checked by the powerful guiding hand; and slowly they moved down the moonlit road, horse and man, huge, black, granite-hewn—unconquerable. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z If the lowest of God's creatures is to be left in the foul embraces of sin for ever, God cannot be the Eternal Righteousness, the unconquerable Love. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z It was past eleven o'clock, and the fire had gone out soon after eight; but in spite of cold and weariness, Mrs. Bullivant was unconquerably bright. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z Because of the turbulence of the elements, the superstitious believed that her unconquerable spirit refused to be tranquilized even by death. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z "I—I do not understand you," faltered the poor young creature, drawing back with unconquerable aversion, till the wall supported her. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z To the perpetual oncoming hosts of invaders from an older world, New York spoke its iron gospel, "Man is unconquerable, if he have the will to conquer." Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z The aborigines of Spanish America are supposed to evince a less unconquerable aversion. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z "Oh!" cried Joanna, her blue eyes dark and her voice shaking, but unconquerably colloquial in the midst of her pain and anger. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z But his body—his body had been stricken; and while the unconquerable spirit was willing, the poor instrument of flesh and blood was unable to accomplish. Through Shot and Flame The Adventures and Experiences of J. D. Kestell Chaplain to President Steyn and General Christian De Wet 2011-08-16T02:00:45.283Z A man was braced to continual effort and unconquerable control, when a moment's lack of either might mean life's actual ending, or a lifetime's long disgrace. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z "People who live long," the unconquerable devotee of human existence declared, "who will drink of the cup of life to the very bottom, must expect to meet with some of the usual dregs." Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z Yet an unconquerable timidity prevented me from requesting of my father, that he would not allow the portrait to be destroyed. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z And all this was due solely to the unconquerable cheerfulness of the Southern women. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z The most fierce as the weakest fled before this pitiless, unconquerable enemy, which seemed to leap and laugh rejoicing in the pursuit. Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z Ralegh's spirit was, however, undaunted; not even habit could deaden his unconquerable vitality. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z He is an ash-tree man, as a certain famous writer would say; hard, tough, unconquerable by wind or weather, fearless of his fellows, yielding but by slow and imperceptible degrees to the work of time. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z George Eliot had an unconquerable aversion to her likeness being taken: once, however, in 1860, she was photographed for the sake of her "dear sisters" at Rosehill. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z And then how he had conquered her father, the strong man who had always appeared to her hitherto so unconquerable and terrible! The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z She was before us as an unconquerable creature, over whose astonishing gifts of nature time had no power. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:09.667Z As Mr. Gladstone began, he advanced, listening to everybody, to use one of Mr. Morley's commanding lines: "He was flexible, persistent, clear, practical, fervid, unconquerable." Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z He did so by conspiring with his brother, Frank, who ceded his best chance at victory in order to conquer the man many thought unconquerable, the great Alberto Contador. Andy Schleck Charges in Tour, Voeckler Holds Lead 2011-07-21T16:30:26Z Newcomen and Watt had not then demonstrated that steam was not unconquerable, but the hitching it to the slow barge and the rapid car was yet to come. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z It is evident in the political poems, and in all those pictures of life which depict the unconquerable power of affection, passion, resolution, patience, or faith. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z But, if we assail your dry logic, you are as unconquerable as Ant�us so long as he stood upon the earth! On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z An unconquerable vocation had driven her to the stage, where she became the ardent interpreter of several of my works. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z The girl who had been blind and could see and Madeleine of the unconquerable soul appeared in Millicent’s sumptuous apartment promptly at three o’clock on Friday afternoon. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z There is a glorious hope shining across the cancer waste, and it is nerving the will of research with unconquerable perseverance. The Whole Armour of God 2011-07-12T02:00:30.060Z Now that he had come into freer atmosphere—into another world, socially considered—he felt a newly-arisen desire for play, so strong and unconquerable that it astonished himself. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z He is a symbol of oppressed Belgium,—frail in body, lacking great physical strength, but standing tall and erect with flashing eyes; unconquerable because of his unconquerable soul. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z For many months Jacomina had put forth all her arts to bring Adrian to the proposing point, but his unconquerable shyness always stood in the way of the desired result. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z But she was of an unconquerable nature; nothing could turn her; nothing could overpower her, when she had once resolved on any act. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z He impressed a stranger as tough, unconquerable, fearless, like an ash tree, yielding very slowly, even to time. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z When Pat importuned him to come to luncheon, he sat down with unconquerable emotion. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z His unconquerable soul seems to have protected his frail body. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z Time is no lover; it is only he That is the one unconquerable foe, He is the sudden tempest none can know, Winged with swift winds the none may hope to flee. Eight Harvard Poets 2011-06-26T02:00:08.617Z It stood quite back from the road with an air of abandonment; but it was unconquerably cheerful, even against the gray sky. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z Now, however, I contended in vain with my unconquerable fear. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z But Louis XIV. began to be tired of the war, especially as Holland proved to be unconquerable. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z He has gained step by step by his unconquerable audacity. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z He had always doted on this young son, as one whose rare genius and unconquerable industry, if but conducted by prudence, would assuredly, one day, lead him to greatness. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z She, I imagined, was pining with unconquerable passion for me. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z The philosopher struggled with the unconquerable prejudices of the age. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z When his life became uniform, and day followed day in monotonous succession, and the novelty of his employment had disappeared, his cheerfulness began likewise to fade, and was succeeded by unconquerable melancholy. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z He replied that he knew nothing, neither he nor the others, but that evidently they went somewhere, since they were urged on by an unconquerable desire to walk. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z Hence that unconquerable instinct of immortality, that universal hope of another life to which all worships, all poesies, all traditions bear witness. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z And now a violent, unconquerable emotion bound him. In Search of a Son 2011-05-24T02:00:13.087Z "The same little Rose you use to wus," he said, in a low faltering voice, that had in it an unconquerable allegiance to the one dream of his manhood. Hoosier Mosaics 2011-05-20T02:00:35.173Z But in the very midst of the caress, as his lips touched my cheek, I repeated my question, with the unconquerable persistency of children: "Will you be famous?" Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z He quailed, but only momentarily; if his lip trembled a little, his unmoved look told of unconquerable resolve. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z The German Eagle was victorious, and London—the great unconquerable London—lay crushed, torn, and broken. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z The role he had set out to play now called for the character of the Snow-Burner at his best—dominant, unconquerable. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z Chesterton, “and his attitude towards the poet will be harsh, hostile, unconquerable mirth.” Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z The strange unconquerable shyness of childhood was on me, and rendered me tongue-tied. Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z As crafty and cautious as the fox, they possessed the unconquerable courage of the bear. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z The skunk having this one unconquerable means of defence from all its enemies except man, exhibits evidence of degeneration in other respects. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z She had pretty ways, and an unconquerable sense of fun. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z There was a new realm of being, the realm of soul-life, full of yearning, with powerful passions and of unconquerable energy. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z Lydie felt her cheeks flaming up with sudden wrath; wrath, which as quickly gave way to an awful, an unconquerable horror. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z This was his aim: to be a leader to whom men would turn for inspiration; to be unconquerable among men, as the Captain was unconquerable among his kind. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z The Germans were in the galling position of being forced to treat the French as allies, whilst hating them with an intense and unconquerable hatred. In the Year '13 A Tale of Mecklenburg Life 2011-04-14T02:00:53.733Z He took her back again and again after her many flights, for he had an unconquerable chivalry and gentleness for all women, and he let her have everything that he could earn. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z Indeed, my mother's unconquerable energy had to assert itself often before these very portraits, with their delicate sense of perception and unerring talent of execution, could leave the studio. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z Fatigue and gloom had oppressed Gaston at first, now it was unconquerable rage, seething and terrible, which caused him to remain silent. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z All was not lost: The unconquerable Will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield; And what is else not to be overcome? Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z The unconquered and unconquerable veterans of the vanquished southern armies, in many instances impoverished, were ripe for any enterprise which promised congenial adventure and spoils which they regarded as legitimate. When the Ku Klux Rode 2011-04-06T02:00:03.767Z Scarcely had the juices of the plant touched Glaucus' tongue than a strange feeling of restlessness filled him, and he was overcome by an unconquerable thirst. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z He learned on the road, that that fine lady, having openly declared that she had an unconquerable aversion to one-eyed men, had the night before given her hand to Orcan. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z I felt instead like a centaur and no sooner did I slip them on than I felt suddenly suffused with a near unconquerable desire to fight a battle and be rendered in art by Michelangelo. Cheltenham style ? get the new hoof boots 2011-03-15T20:00:02Z He could of course have written to her; but from that he has shrunk with unconquerable repugnance. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z Well, for argument's sake, I will imagine that Sir Frederick Roe has not the same horror of long hair as his learned brother, but has the most unconquerable aversion to long noses. Nuts and Nutcrackers 2011-03-08T03:00:45.687Z They would rush forward, unconscious and careless of danger, and the foe must fly before such unconquerable ardor! Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z The first picture, which was only sensuously seen, grows at the end of the poem into a great ethic inspiration; from the vision is unfolded an unconquerable moral and metaphysical need. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z Her presence exercised more of a soothing effect upon me; as soon as I lost sight of her, I was overcome as with an unconquerable longing sensation. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z She had been to his castle: was it ardent, longing, unconquerable passion, that had urged her to follow him hither? Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z All the bareness of its brutal usage was now poignantly evident, and the very atmosphere was heavy with an unconquerable melancholy. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z The tide of insurrection now rose to an unconquerable height. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z All honour to the men who fought and died at Le Cateau that day, and all honour to the cool, determined, and unconquerable general who commanded them! The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z Today I believe only in my unconquerable soul— I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z We still have our unconquerable will, our plans for revenge, our eternal hatred, and courage never to give in or surrender, and above all never to be defeated. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z But it never comes to marriage," said Jonas triumphantly, in a tone of unconquerable conviction, "at heart we do not think much of the whole lot. Riven Bonds. Vol. I. A Novel, in Two Volumes 2011-02-16T03:00:38.687Z And it will go down in the history of the world as unconquerable. A Letter to American Workingmen 2011-02-12T03:00:32.177Z Waltenberg was familiar with danger,--he had often invoked it and dallied with it recklessly,--but there was something far beyond dalliance in the unconquerable energy with which Elmhorst thus devoted himself to duty. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z Yet, on the other hand, it was the strength and glory of the Empire that it lived, all through the middle ages, an unconquerable idea of the mind of man. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Tyrannously hath he trod; Marched him, in Law's despite, Against thy Light, O God, Yea, and thy Mother's Light; Girded him, falsely bold, Blinded in craft, to quell And by man's violence hold Things unconquerable. The Bacchae of Euripides 2011-02-06T03:00:51.907Z I wish I had your unconquerable humour, your happy gift of taking life like a game. Riven Bonds. Vol. I. A Novel, in Two Volumes 2011-02-16T03:00:38.687Z And for this reason we are all firmly convinced that the Soviet Republic, whatever misfortune may still lie in store for it, is unconquerable. A Letter to American Workingmen 2011-02-12T03:00:32.177Z Tall, slight, dark, handsome, with bushy beard, quivering nostrils, mobile mouth, and eyes of fire, alive in every fibre, and full of unconquerable energy. The Blind Mother and The Last Confession 2011-02-03T03:00:11.867Z But a fly, depending solely on its swift, unconquerable wings and power of darting flight, risked these amazing odds. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z He—like every one of those bloodthirsty tyrants who had misused the sacred names of Fraternity and of Equality—had learned to dread the machinations of those mysterious Englishmen and of their unconquerable leader. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z She always felt unconquerably shy in presence of the Professor, who had never seemed to notice her, and his rather imperious demeanour, even at the sick-bed, was not calculated to put her at her ease. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z It is this will to conquer which has made Germans unconquerable, though "Come the four corners of the world in arms" against us, as the great poet says. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z The crime so long elaborated, so skilfully planned, and carried out with incredible audacity, so far from annihilating the Reformation gave it fresh life, steeled its nerves, and rendered it unconquerable. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z And she stood regarding me, her eyes full of reluctant but unconquerable conscientiousness. In the Mountains 2011-01-27T03:00:37.910Z They have an unconquerable desire to express themselves on all occasions and on all subjects, and it is no exaggeration to say that two-thirds of their day passes in talk. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z Her son was his own master; she knew his strong, determined, unconquerable will of old, to combat which was like beating the air. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z Bertram angrily bit his lip; he saw his fairest hopes shattered, and by his own fault; unconquerable dislike of him flashed in Eva's black eyes; he felt that she never would forgive him. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z Yea, thou wilt conquer the unconquerable God and bear away the blessing through Jesus Christ. Morning and Evening Prayers for All Days of the Week Together With Confessional, Communion, and Other Prayers and Hymns for Mornings and Evenings, and Other Occasions 2011-01-19T03:00:21.137Z He looks like a Hercules, or a Samson, or something unconquerable of that sort.” Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z And she left the chamber, dilated with her unconquerable pride, leaving Martha aghast at such venom in such beauty. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Poverty and crime were common, he said, but not unconquerable. At a Church Set Afire, a Spirit Unextinguished 2011-01-17T02:02:36Z But the unconquerable instinct of the veteran woodsman, anxious to save his forest, had driven him to the scene. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Perhaps continually striving to promote the sense that there is such a thing as a recognisable culture inside an endlessly mutating corporate-entertainment vehicle is in itself an unconquerable distraction. Has Kenny Dalglish taken Liverpool as far as he can?| Barney Ronay 2011-01-15T00:07:01Z She seemed to have an unconquerable desire to be always out of doors, and in the brilliant Colorado climate this was nearly always possible. The Camp Fire Girls in After Years 2011-01-13T03:01:12.303Z "I do not know whether it was discretion or vanity, grandmother," was my answer, "for I am conscious of feeling an unconquerable reluctance to passing for a common music-grinder in Miss Warren's eyes." The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z From these qualities they derive support for their martial spirit, their endurance and their unconquerable courage. The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' 2011-01-12T03:00:32.843Z He was prevented from doing so by an unconquerable feeling of bashfulness; and he had no example to guide him, inasmuch as she was different from other women. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z I intimated that my faith in a political sense was as a grain of mustard seed, human nature being what it was, and political stupidity unconquerable. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z We felt ourselves in the society of one another, to be in spite of everything, invincible in our common courage, unconquerable in our common resolution. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z On that day and since then the world learned that we are a nation not only of shopkeepers and money-grabbers, but also of fighters; that in a prolonged war we stand unconquerable, irresistable. The Outlook: Uncle Sam's Place and Prospects in International Politics 2010-12-30T03:00:21Z Some might have said that he inherited no small portion of its unconquerable spirit. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z For some weeks past, my boy, insanity has been frightfully upon the increase in the ranks of the unconquerable Mackerel Brigade. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z But ladies of eighty-one, however unconquerable, do not go through such an experience without nerve strain. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z Normally a tidy housewife, the unconquerable mud revolted Emma's very soul. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z I have here an unconquerable hero, the like of whom the world knows not; send out against him thy Thomas. Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z The barriers of nature cannot be lightly pushed aside, but must yield at last only to time and toil, and "man's unconquerable will." The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z Franklin Roosevelt held that a country of homeowners was "unconquerable." The Case Against Homeownership 2010-08-26T09:10:00Z The men were ragged, bearded, footsore, unkempt, but were unconquered and unconquerable. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War I don't mean a beggarly, servile, grovelling perseverance, but the unsubdued determination of an unconquerable spirit, riding out the storm, and, while small craft sink on every side, disdaining to take in a single reef. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 But the glazed eyes of the unfortunate bigot were lifted to his rescuer with the non-comprehending glare of stupor rather than unconquerable hatred. The Great Mogul It became therefore the unconquerable supporter of that part of Europe which had thrown off the authority of the pope. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Except in the minds of the unconquerably intolerant, the Galileo controversy has in recent years settled down to occupy something of its proper place in the history of the supposed conflict between religion and science. Catholic Churchmen in Science For a moment his love was in the balance against that unconquerable thirst for knowledge which had seemed to him once the whole aim of life. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 As he passed the Dudley home his breast was surging with unconquerable feelings. The Man from Jericho From his very babyhood it had always been so—that unconquerable aversion to the touch of a firearm. The Valiants of Virginia Thomas H. Benton, when nearly all men supposed the wilderness unconquerable, decided to push the Republic west to the Rocky Mountains. What You Can Do With Your Will Power I was overwhelmed, almost paralyzed, by an unconquerable weakness. Woman The unconquerable Argonne had been conquered; a ruthless enemy was vanquished. Company B, 307th Infantry Its history, honor roll, company roster, Sept., 1917, May, 1919 They had all imbibed an unconquerable dislike towards England. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Apart from all other considerations, however, the careless, thoroughly untrained literary style appears to me an unconquerable obstacle. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History East Friesland, the marsh lands on the coasts of the Weser and the Elbe up to Ditmarschen,--those almost unconquerable settlements of sturdy peasant communities,--have remained free from the most ancient times. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. An unconquerable and inexplicable presentiment told her that it was indeed the prince. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 He seemed, in his white-hot anger, too distrustful of himself for speech, and, perhaps because he loved her so unconquerably and despairingly, his fury against her was the greater. The Tempering Then, all of a sudden, I felt shocked at this unconquerable fear and loathing in so young a heart, and stood still and called to her to have no fear--that I gave it up. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II You see, Herr Doctor, I have now been a widower five years and seven months, but I cannot yet speak of my dear wife without feeling, a perhaps unmanly or unchristian, but nevertheless unconquerable grief. The Children of the World "If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its cunning"—that was the cry wherewith his unconquerable soul faced an overwhelming destiny. The Great Discovery His countenance was, as usual, mirthful, yet proud; his motion perpetual; and his restlessness, as usual, unconquerable. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 And even then there was still needed an unconquerable spirit that did not know what impossibilities were. The Career of Leonard Wood I am really sorry that I was the innocent cause of the loss of your friend, though that keen judge of human nature did show as unconquerable an aversion toward me as his master. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II The unconquerable longing for home had increased to an actual fever, during the hour he was obliged to wait at the station. The Children of the World For instance, in 'The Progress of Poesy,' he speaks of "The unconquerable mind, and freedom's holy flame." Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 The profound, unconquerable emotion was caused by the horror that the Queen inspired in the venerable monk, together with the consciousness of the terrible position in which he found himself. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter Pomerania, protected on the south by virgin forests and almost impenetrable morasses, was in those days inhabited by a valiant and savage Slavonic race akin to the Wends, who clung to paganism with unconquerable obstinacy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" I have an unconquerable horror of all dogs, even when they are gentle. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II To what extent 16her encouragement had spurred him on to surmount seemingly unconquerable difficulties, and how she had actually aided him in constructing the machine, his ambition never realized. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship "But you told me you had an unconquerable aversion to the notion of seeking a divorce." The Fortunes Of Glencore His buoyancy of spirit, his unconquerable gayety made it seem but natural his passion for jesting should go with him to the very grave. Life on the Stage An unconquerable surprise—a reluctant fascination—held him chained, forgetful of the gathering darkness and of the gondola that awaited him at the foot of the steps. The Gambler A Novel He was unconquerably brave, of untarnished honour, generous, and self-denying, ever ready to take the post of danger, always giving credit to others, and never in the least boasting of his own deeds. A Reading Book in Irish History There is also a natural agitation, at times inevitable though not unconquerable, and often strongest in the highest natures because they are the most finely strung. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus Arms are the one thing needful: with arms we are an unconquerable man-defying National Guard; without arms, a rabble to be whiffed with grape-shot. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII To be discarded by the public, that is the b�te noire, the unconquerable dread and terror of the actor. Life on the Stage He recognized their capacity for good, their unconquerable faith, their aspirations, their fine instincts; but he recognized also their brutality and fierceness. The Vagabond in Literature But Grubersepp had an unconquerable aversion to the water, and so they drove round the lake and then up the mountain. On the Heights A Novel Do what we will we cannot save our friends from it; by us it is unconquerable. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II All manner of men he has gained; for at bottom it is a social loving heart, that wild unconquerable one—more especially all manner of women. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII It was not long till Spain, weary of forty years of struggle with an unconquerable people, signed a treaty of peace and virtually acknowledged Holland's independence. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women His seemingly unconquerable aversion for Loring was a great grief to her. Shadows of Flames A Novel It was not without fear that Madame Gunther thought of her child entering the stirring life of the capital, a life of which she had an unconquerable dread. On the Heights A Novel In a broader sense it was the outward survival, properly snake-like, of unconquerable and scarcely apprehended customs. The Gray Mask It succeeded because of the unconquerable bravery, determination, and self-sacrifice of the troops. The Irish at the Front Her army was small, but unconquerable; her navy successfully fought the navies of far greater nations. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women They shone with an unconquerable merriment, they twinkled and sparkled, and smiled and mocked, they winked and they beckoned. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel And such forgivenesses are better thus understood; nothing is gained by discussing faults which are admitted, and for which there is no apology but the pitiful one of an unconquerable temptation. Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance The Lord Christ Himself goes forth to war in the unconquerable might of His Sacred Humanity. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation He clasped her in his arms and, pleading his unconquerable passion, he urged her to forget her vows and give herself to him. By Right of Conquest A Novel The Rachel, the ship to which Flora felt such an unconquerable objection, was wrecked upon the banks of Newfoundland, after having been twelve weeks at sea. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Conscious at last that his look of unconquerable good-humour was working upon her nerves, Gilda forced herself to break the spell of numbness which had so unaccountably fallen upon her. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel Her eyes, though over-flowing with mirth, had still an unconquerable look in them. East Angels Koma's terror of human monsters was unconquerable, and his panics, whenever one of us neared the cage, soon destroyed the frail confidence that our long patience had been building up in Taka. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road Finally Good gave up the task, although he never ceased to regret his subordinate's unconquerable attitude. Thirty She has the eyes of some barbarian Queen Leading her wild tribes into battle; eyes, Wherein th' unconquerable soul defies, And Love sits throned, imperious and serene. Shapes and Shadows The Christian paladins are all gentle, true, devoted, magnanimous, unconquerable; the Saracen soldans haughty, cruel, perfidious, irascible, but desperately powerful in combat. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 Naturally dull, they are still more demoralized and degraded by an unconquerable love of intoxicants, the dram being unfortunately both cheap and potent. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia It cannot truly be said, therefore, that Jefferson had any unconquerable aversion to war. Thomas Jefferson He displayed consummate skill, and unconquerable firmness, and availed himself of every weapon of effective warfare. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 So there he remained in the house with Fr�ulein Milch, doing nothing but inspire her with an unconquerable terror. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine But as a statesman, his chief and unconquerable misfortune was the narrowness of his scene of action. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 No wonder that the spectators stood spell-bound, powerless, with a nerveless, unconquerable repulsion. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War It is supposed to supply an unconquerable temptation to a plain cook, and there are fiends in the shape of men, who are said to spend their life tempting cooks to sell the dripping. Lady Cassandra An unconquerable force attached her to the steps of the young man of Nazareth, whom she resolved to follow to the end. The Silver Cross or The Carpenter of Nazareth "Who, then, are you?" said Margaret, experiencing, in spite of herself, a vague and unconquerable sensation of terror. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 An unerring instinct forced them to believe: and such beliefs are as unconquerable as they are overwhelming. The Heart of a Woman She was to be left with the four brown-skinned children, for whom she had always felt unconquerable aversion, while the one child whom she loved—Anne—was to go far away. Anne For some unknown reason the fair stranger seems to have awakened in him unconquerable repugnance; and from that moment he began to devise means of getting rid of her. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) The features had not changed, but somehow the lines of the flesh had altered subtly, so that it was almost as though the old unconquerable king himself had risen again in battle. Black Amazon of Mars This unconquerable vanity, if not turned to use for his good, makes a tough of the lad with more muscle than brains in a perfectly natural way. The Children of the Poor His final kiss was upon her eyes, and she closed them after that, the better to imprint on her memory the vision of his face lit up with the divine fire of an unconquerable passion. The Heart of a Woman Freely exposing himself to hardship and danger with the meanest of his followers, he succeeded in infusing his own unconquerable spirit into their bosoms. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Like Proctor Knott in many ways this same Typhoon—in color, action and the unconquerable desire to lead his field. History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921 It lives, apparently, in the dirt of the world as well as in the absolute, or in man’s unconquerable mind. Essays in Radical Empiricism Margaret's sympathy divined the depth and delicacy of William Clarke's character, and her unconquerable spirit lifted him from the abyss of despondency into a cheerfulness and courage which nevermore forsook him. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) The very man who struck down the unconquerable Fara and endures superhuman privations wept like a boy or a woman. The Scarlet Banner But everywhere the assailants were met with the same unconquerable spirit as before. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 The early Christians, owing to their Jewish proclivities, had felt an unconquerable repugnance to the use of images, and their religious worship was uniformly simple and spiritual. Women of Early Christianity She had an unconquerable aversion to sick people. Waldfried A Novel Her track, where'er the goddess roves, Glory pursue, and generous Shame, Th' unconquerable Mind, and Freedom's holy flame. The Golden Treasury Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language and arranged with Notes Thou hast not the strength to fight the unconquerable son of Peleus, for if Hector could not slay him, what chance hast thou? Tales of Troy and Greece We occasionally meet with such characters, in which strength of will and unconquerable energy in action pass for genius with the world. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 A woman's heart, that unconquerable maternal instinct, the basis of a woman's character, tries to deceive itself. Priests, Women, and Families One saw his heart cut from his side Living—and smiled, and smiling, died, The unconquerable Norseman! Jan Vedder's Wife Yet the story goes that he was once deeply in love and that his unconquerable shyness alone prevented him from becoming a happy lover and husband. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 In the eyes that looked up gratefully into those of his big brother, there shone a clear, unconquerable light. Dusty Star An unconquerable desire of returning to one's native country, frequent in long voyages, in which the patients become so insane as to throw themselves into the sea, mistaking it for green fields and meadows. American Slave Trade or, An Account of the Manner in which the Slave Dealers take Free People from some of the United States of America, and carry them away, and sell them as Slaves in other of the States; and of the horrible Cruelties practised in the carrying on of this most infamous Traffic We felt we were no longer prisoners; the spirit of the Allies was unconquerable. On the right of the British line Then I swore a fierce, unconquerable hate against all that resembles man, and faithfully have I kept my oath. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Now the parts of the armour, the elements of Christ's unconquerable moral strength, what are they? St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians A Practical Exposition Sister Louisa grieved sorely over what she had heard of Cynthia; but she was also disturbed by an unconquerable distrust of this fair fashionable woman of the world. A Life Sentence A Novel The same obstinate courage and unconquerable sea-pride forbade them to desert their convoy of merchantmen and seek the safety that their speed could offer. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war The answer was the guns: the guns must be fed; and British grit and discipline were unconquerable. On the right of the British line An unconquerable fear prevented me from asking my father about it, but if I—I myself could penetrate the mystery, and behold the wondrous Sandman—that was the wish which grew upon me with years. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Those shots, moreover, were coming from a hand whose aim seldom failed—a dead shot, baffled only by the unconquerable vibration. The Bartlett Mystery The large number of strangers I knew in Paris, and the desire to dispel an unconquerable melancholy, prompted me to give some evening parties. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun Surrender!" it demanded; "I have shown you my power; it is inexhaustible, unconquerable. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 Throughout the various creeds of these distant lands there runs the same unconquerable impulse, producing the same remarkable effects. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning The most important, indeed the only one, I could not reveal, and she saw nothing but unconquerable caprice in my refusal. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors His youth, and the nature of his heart, would of necessity render the first feeling of this nature an unconquerable passion. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. Let it be enough for faith, that the whole creation groans in mortal frailty, strives with unconquerable constancy—surely not all in vain. The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse The last words were uttered in gasps of unconquerable agony, and a 78 mortal spasm gave a terrible emphasis to this spiritual conviction. Prisoners of Conscience Each rich charm in her lovely downcast face is clear to him; a great yearning takes possession of his breast, an unconquerable desire to tell her all he feels for her. Portia or By Passions Rocked While my love for her increased to an unconquerable passion, a thousand obstacles became more evident, which deprived me of all hope of ever being made happy by her hand. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Hence the demand upon the aged and unconquerable Mackerel Brigade for an immediate walk in that direction, and there they had gone by the most circuitous and profoundly strategical route afforded by the county maps. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 Out of the night that covers me, Black as a pit from Pole to Pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse But unconquerable shyness, and the doubt whether Ulla really liked him--though he often thought she did--sealed his lips. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. But all of them were brimming over with unconquerable cheerfulness and pluck. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys Come on, my brave boys, 50,000 heroic, gallant, unconquerable Southern men! The Struggle for Missouri Also, that the unconquerable Mackerel Brigade has taken place back again. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 Parker's cabin was perched upon the highest point, at the mouth of the ca�on, in a patch of unconquerable boulders. Stories of the Foot-hills Well, for argument’s sake, I will imagine that Sir Frederick Roe has not the same horror of long hair as his learned brother, but has the most unconquerable aversion to long noses. Nuts and Nutcrackers That seems to be the unconquerable maxim at all seaside resorts and in every place where tired workers seek rest and health. In the Border Country Whatever could be accomplished by lion-like courage, unconquerable valour, hatred, revenge, fury, and despair, was achieved during the Spanish war of independence. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II We yield ourselves to the impression of their eternal, unconquerable stubbornness of strength; their mass seems the least yielding, least to be softened, or in anywise dealt with by external force, of all earthly substance. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) Even that unconquerable hero showed signs of weakening, lagging behind to "sick" his yellow cur into the wild-grape thickets in search of mountain lion and other equally ambitious game. Stories of the Foot-hills Time had deepened, but refined, purified, and consecrated her unconquerable affection for the only man who had ever commanded her reverence, and whose quiet influence had so happily remoulded her wayward, fiery nature. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part How much of womanly winsomeness and heroism, of knightly dignity and daring, and the unconquerable strength of love are portrayed in the following stanzas! In the Border Country He avoided all society; his love took the form of the profoundest, most unconquerable melancholy. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Heaven and Earth! he that has such marrow--such blood in his veins--such a will--such an unconquerable will--he can begin a new life: he can be born again. Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. II. Struggle often baffled, sore battled, down as into entire wreck; yet a struggle never ended; ever with tears, repentance, true unconquerable purpose begun anew. Lectures on Russian Literature Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenef, Tolstoy Here were miles on miles of landscape opening wide to more stretches of leagues and leagues of far boundless plains, and all of it was weird, unconquerable, and very beautiful. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas In reality Doris was in the grip of an almost unconquerable panic. The Girl in the Mirror He saw in her the true heroine who fought with weapons that were constantly unconquerable. Weird Tales, Vol. II. There had gone from him that air of radiant and unconquerable youth, of innocence, expectant and alert. The Immortal Moment The Story of Kitty Tailleur That his struggle be a faithful, unconquerable one; that is the question of questions. Lectures on Russian Literature Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenef, Tolstoy But there was no mark of civilized habitation, no friendly hint that aught but the unknown and unconquerable lay before us. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas Also, he felt an unconquerable aversion to anything in the nature of a struggle before her. The Girl in the Mirror He developed all the virtues, but at the same time all the unconquerable prejudices, which are generally wont to form the unfavourable sides of such men's characters. Weird Tales, Vol. II. Only "unconquerable mutual aversion" could be put forward. Timar's Two Worlds "My darter" usually makes off as fast as possible, in an unconquerable giggle. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings And we who had waited for the superb charge of Roman Nose and his savage warriors, as we wait for death, saw now this coming in of life, and the regiment of the unconquerable people. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas He vowed a vow of unconquerable might, and to it he went. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 The Chevalier shunned all society; his love found expression in the deepest and most unconquerable despondency. Weird Tales, Vol. II. By alternate coaxing and coercion Freud and the tobacco-tin and the biscuit-box occupy it amicably enough; but the case of instruments offers an unconquerable resistance. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium He therefore besought his hearers not to trust too implicitly to that hitherto unconquerable valour and resource which had so far rendered Britain impregnable to her enemies. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror They proved to me over and over how kind-hearted a soldier can be, and how hard it is to conquer a man who wills himself unconquerable. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas Enough that the documents in question, of which several copies have been made, will serve in times to come as a witness of our efforts, our sufferings, our unconquerable faith. The Forerunners But the great power which has sustained and developed it is the sturdy and unconquerable Love of individual Liberty which is one of the most marked characteristics of the Anglo-Saxon, whether Briton or American. The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence The first pine to the second said: “My leaves are black, my branches red; I stand upon this moor of mine, A hoar, unconquerable pine.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers In our own waters, as well as in the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, we have won victories which prove that Great Britain is still the unconquered, and we trust unconquerable, mistress of the seas. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror For ten days we had been on the firing line, with hunger and cold for our unconquerable foes. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas The book is, as it were, a symbol of that unconquerable Freedom whom all the tyrannies of this age of force have vainly endeavoured to gag. The Forerunners Again she raised her eyes, swallowed, appeared to overcome an almost unconquerable lethargy of spirit, and spoke. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon Even if circumstances be unconquerable that stand between you and some good things, are the things you have gained instead of less value?—your courage and patience, your self-reliance and trustworthiness and helpfulness? Stories by American Authors, Volume 9 My thirst for information was unconquerable; I began, therefore, immediately with a question: "Friend, what are those stars which we see shining in the sky at mid-day?" Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. Henry had evidently imparted to her the secret of his unconquerable attachment to me. Ellen Middleton—A Tale There does exist in the United States a prejudice against us; but is it unconquerable? Thoughts on African Colonization It is true, that, from the days of our first meeting, you have fostered within me the unconquerable hate which, for my agony and yours, has grown mightier than the mighty love I bear you. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 It is that national purpose, it is those spiritual forces, which explain the unconquerable pride of the German people, as evil and as lofty as the pride of Satan in “Paradise Lost.” German Problems and Personalities “All is not lost; th’ unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield, And what else is not to be overcome,” are still his. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature He has such sharp teeth, such a stubborn temper, and such unconquerable spirit, that he is truly a dangerous animal, especially when in his own hole. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women On election day, prompted no doubt by the unconquered and unconquerable Miss Anthony, Mrs. Stanton made an effort to vote. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years They were the two unconquerable enemies of absolutism. Violence and the Labor Movement Spenser knew Ralegh only in the promise of his adventurous prime—so buoyant and fearless, so inexhaustible in project and resource, so unconquerable by checks and reverses. Spenser We yield ourselves to the impression of their eternal unconquerable stubbornness of strength; their mass seems the least yielding, least to be softened, or in anywise dealt with by external force, of all earthly substance. Frondes Agrestes Readings in 'Modern Painters' And it is true that before fate overtook the Brandeis government, it appeared to enjoy the fruits of victory in Apia; and one dissident, the unconquerable Moors, stood out alone to refuse his taxes. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) Her heart might be, indeed, bruised and shaken; but her spirit was, ay, unconquerable. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. An unconquerable restlessness drove him hither and thither. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 But she had an unconquerable aversion to wine and spirits in any form, and Dr. Nash was very reluctant to force her against her will. When Ghost Meets Ghost For desk work and office routine he had an unconquerable aversion; and his physical powers, had they remained at their best, must have proved quite unequal to the workshop training necessary to the practical engineer. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) But though the Invisible King has made a poor fight against human stupidity, it is not really unconquerable. God and Mr. Wells A Critical Examination of 'God the Invisible King' Into the recesses of that jungle none could penetrate but those of African descent; an invisible, unconquerable foe lay there in wait for the European; and the air was death. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) Indeed the very despotism of the Czars, alien in blood, foreign in character, derives its present security, as once its origin, from the immovable languor, the unconquerable tendency of the Slav towards political indifferentism. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe Their laziness, their filthiness, their inconceivable stupidity, and unconquerable good humor, are enough to drive one stark, staring mad. Records of Later Life The city of God is unconquerable unless her inhabitants and, above all, the anointed one of God, make, by their unbelief, their glorious privilege of no avail. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 But because the liver is necessary and inevitable, there is no reason why it should be enlarged to uncomfortable proportions, and because eating is an unconquerable instinct there is no excuse for repletion. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism No piteous, unconscious moaning—sound which so wastes our strength that, even if we have sworn to be firm, a rush of unconquerable tears sweeps away the oath—preceded her waking. Shirley He informed me, that when he ate meat he had such an unconquerable desire for food about eleven o'clock, that he could not wait till noon. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery Well, Frank, when this war is over, and the bitterness between the two nations has passed away, he will have good cause to feel proud of having been one of that unconquerable band. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow He felt profoundly the crime of Napoleon's rule; but he thought Napoleon unconquerable, and so did his best to prevent him being conquered. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 "Immeasurably more," she answered steadily, and the unconquerable truth in her forced her to add the word, "to-day!" The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly I tried to interest her in something, to make her more cheerful; but she would wrap herself in that haughty, unconquerable coldness. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart Let it ever be remembered, that it is the direct influence of excess of commerce to make the interval between the rich and the poor wider and more unconquerable. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery In him an unconquerable mind held at its service a frame of iron, and taxed it to its utmost endurance. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France Even this is too dramatic a finale for Borrow's unconquerable singularity, and he adds a short dialogue between himself and a recruiting sergeant. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 In fact, in the cold ravine an unconquerable drowsiness oppressed the little girl, as from morning until early in the afternoon she had rested but little. In Desert and Wilderness He was praising the strong sword of the unconquerable Germany. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards As those missions are among the most unconquerable and fierce people in these districts, many of the religious have been killed and captured. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666 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. His special gift is his magnetic and unconquerable personality, his towering egoism united with such a fund of human sympathy. Whitman A Study We, like the banished Cavaliers, 'glow with an emotion of national pride' at his animated picture of the unconquerable Ironsides. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) He was still gaunt and pale, but his eyes were of unconquerable fire, and the lift of his head from the shoulders was still leopard-like. Money Magic A Novel When George and Bonny had gone, I tried in vain to shake this resolve, which had in it something of the gentle, yet unconquerable, obstinacy of Miss Matoaca. The Romance of a Plain Man They were attended by their sons in all the pride of youth and vigour, who rushed along in arms, and seemed to breathe deliberate rage and unconquerable opposition. The History of Sandford and Merton It is like the primitive literatures also in its prophetic cry and in its bardic simplicity and homeliness, and unlike them in its faith and joy and its unconquerable optimism. Whitman A Study Strangely enough, in the midst of this accumulated misery, the woman's heart went out with an unconquerable sympathy for the foundling so unexpectedly left at her door. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865 Lee Congdon was an unconquerable realist and truth-teller, and she could not at the moment utter any other than a divergent word. Money Magic A Novel For a minute the unconquerable shyness I always felt in the presence of women held me, rooted in silence, on the threshold. The Romance of a Plain Man At last, this resolute man, whose courage had seemed unconquerable, was discouraged. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs The whole face impresses one with a sense of resoluteness, strength, and intellectual power, and yet withal a winning sweetness, unconquerable radiance, and hopeful joyousness. Whitman A Study He died unconquerable, his death leaving the tyrant assured of power. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 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 Again an unpleasant sensation crept over James Harrington, and he hurried forward with an unconquerable desire to escape her presence. Mabel's Mistake An unconquerable tenderness, a fatal pity, took possession of Don Luis. Pepita Ximenez These travellers' tales had a powerful effect upon the vivid imagination of Goldsmith, and awakened an unconquerable passion for wandering and seeking adventure. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer This craving after foreign luxuries seems to be unconquerable by anything short of absolute inability to indulge in it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 Our strategic position is unequaled, our resources are unlimited, our foreign policy is peaceful, our patriotism is unconquerable. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association But his red beard and whiskers contrast strongly with the snow on his head, and, together with a flashing bluish-gray eye, indicate the energetic and ardent temperament of unconquerable youth. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 The lady had done all she could at the time to trace her child in vain, and had given up the pursuit; but lately an unconquerable desire to resume her inquiries filled her. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 26, February 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Throwing back his pretty head, with an air of unconquerable resolution, he reached forth and pounded his mate smartly on the back. Jessica, the Heiress Their little hearts were throbbing with good-will; they had an unconquerable desire to bring a smile to your lips and a gleam of happiness to your eye. A Dear Little Girl's Thanksgiving Holidays Some secret venom preys upon his heart; A stubborn and unconquerable flame Creeps in his veins, and drinks the stream of life. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. No, they'd never beat the grim, unconquerable tenacity of the American people. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 It has been a movement with a soul, a dauntless, unconquerable soul ever leading onward. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V |
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