单词 | unhesitating |
例句 | For if the modern mind is whimsical and discursive, the classical mind is narrow, unhesitating, relentless. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z When he stood up and extended his hand to Robert and Tayo, his motions were strong and unhesitating, as if they belonged to a younger man. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z If ever forced by some callous radio presenter to choose between Google or Wikipedia my unhesitating choice of desert island website would be Wikipedia. Wikipedia is the non-fiction writer's best friend 2011-01-17T11:14:36Z There's something almost Soviet about the unhesitating assertiveness of that last sentence. Adam Foulds salutes Romantic Moderns, winner of the Guardian first book award 2010-12-02T14:09:00Z She was one of the few people who answered that question with an unhesitating yes. “This Is Pleasure” 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Though animated by exactly the kind of shrewdness you'd imagine a writer of detective fiction to possess, she also radiates an unhesitating warmth, calling a visiting reporter "dear" and laughing often. P.D. James channels Austen in new murder mystery 2011-12-22T21:04:04Z “It was kind of like fate,” Mr. Choi said, remarking on the luck of arriving at the Campagnas’ doorstep with their fully stocked kitchen and unhesitating hospitality. They Traveled From South Korea. They Got Stranded Near Buffalo. 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z Had it not been for the heroic, unhesitating actions of police who shot and killed the gunman within minutes of arriving at the school, more people would have been killed and injured. Opinion | The St. Louis school shooting is a case study in gun-law dysfunction 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z His idea to name the court in Cole’s likeness received unhesitating support. Sportscaster Jon Cole honored with name of new gym 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z He surprises himself with his unhesitating acceptance of the challenge. Leif Whittaker’s memoir: climbing Everest, in his father’s footsteps 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z It was a remarkable embrace — open and unhesitating — of Nixon’s polarizing campaign tactics, and of his overt appeals to Americans frightened by a chaotic stew of war, mass protests and racial unrest. Donald Trump Portrayed as an Heir to Richard Nixon 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z In this era of post-truth politics, an unhesitating liar can be king. Post-truth politicians such as Donald Trump and Boris Johnson are no joke | Jonathan Freedland 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z When the Watergate stories came along, there was unhesitating support for the newsroom’s work. Ben Bradlee, a hero to The Post newsroom Chakrabarti speaks mostly like a lawyer – posh, assured, unhesitating, unambiguous, a little bit terrifying. Shami Chakrabarti: ‘People don’t have to like me – I’m not trying to be a pop star’ 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Cahall’s forthright courage and the unhesitating acceptance of his announcement by the Wilson school community set the template for Monday, when students mounted a rally to counter the Westboro demonstration. A valuable lesson For that unhesitating action, he earned the Silver Star. Basil L. Plumley, Decorated Army Veteran, Dies at 92 2012-10-15T14:57:58Z There is nothing left you, Albert, but flight, and that speedy and unhesitating. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z To honour Saul as the destined king of Israel was Samuel’s unhesitating purpose. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z The look which he caught from under the rim of Tom's hat roused Lennon's pride, and he accepted the old man's invitation with unhesitating civility. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z God bless you for your unhesitating defence of my poor little girl. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z But it has much to do with the question whether he is a competent authority on the sacred text, even when he speaks with special emphasis and with unhesitating confidence. Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, May 1865 2012-03-23T02:00:31.587Z He had thrown out a new and forcible style of criticism, with a fearless, unmisgiving, and unhesitating courage. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z His proposal was received with the usual unhesitating applause. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z His orders were given in a loud voice and with unhesitating boldness. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z The swift, unhesitating charge was more than unusual in the wars of the time, and was possible only because of the peculiar earnestness of the men who fought the English war. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z We may here give unhesitating confidence to the definite assertion of Herodotus as it concerns his own countryman of Halicarnassus. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z The door of the coach was opened by a firm unhesitating hand, and out stepped no less a person than Gunga herself. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Though animated by exactly the kind of shrewdness you’d imagine a writer of detective fiction to possess, she also radiates an unhesitating warmth, calling me “dear” and laughing often. James Drops Dalgliesh for Trip to Austen’s England: Interview 2011-12-06T09:10:18Z Not for nothing had he shown her that clearly ringing handbell, and laid emphasis on the unhesitating use of it. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z She left the children and went unhesitating and pale to answer the summons, he hovering beside her. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z Children, goblins, animals and queer monsters are drawn with unhesitating spirit and humour, and with decorative invention that would be even more successful if it were less fertile in devising detail. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z The visitor replied to the whole of the inquiries with an unhesitating lie. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z Lose no time in instilling the principles of unhesitating obedience and thus, lay the foundation of paternal authority, while teaching your children self-control, self-denial, and how to gain a mastery over their passions. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z A central junta at Seville claimed to be the depositary of supreme executive power pending Ferdinand's return, and to this junta the Spaniards of the Plate gave their earnest and unhesitating allegiance. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z Had Abraham's whole soul not been stayed simply on the Lord, he never could have yielded unhesitating obedience to such a searching command. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z The spirit produced the form, and Lodi was the prototype of the Napoleonic battle—contact, manœuvre, preparation, and finally the well-timed, massed and unhesitating assault. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The honest cowkeeper gave his testimony in a straightforward, unhesitating voice. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z I feel like what Updike calls a "myrmidon of unhesitating amplitude." Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z It is executed with a broad-ended chalk pencil, in quick unhesitating lines. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z The simplicity, and grave unhesitating credulity, with which some of the more astonishing marvels, culled, I suppose, from the pages "of Holinshed or Stow," are recorded, is very amusing. Notes and Queries, Number 84, June 7, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-12T02:00:27.427Z Do not rest, beloved, until you can answer with a clear and unhesitating "Yes." The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z She took another step and with unhesitating confidence leaped out into the void. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z Its objective truth not being maintainable, however, the character of the work which advances such an unhesitating statement is determined, and at least the value of its testimony can without difficulty be settled. Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z He says, with unhesitating boldness:— One highly important omission is significant. Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z The rapidity with which she traveled, and her unhesitating manner, soon convinced Flint that she was familiar with the country. Fire Cloud The Mysterious Cave. A Story of Indians and Pirates. 2011-08-09T02:00:29.010Z There was a quiet unhesitating sureness and a definiteness of purpose about old Rocky’s movements which immediately inspired confidence. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Inherited opinions that had been accepted, as the rotation of the seasons, with unhesitating acquiescence, become an object of speculation and passionate questioning. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z It is easier to report Mr. Gladstone verbatim than to summarise his speech as he proceeded on his rapid, animated, and unhesitating way. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z I think I know all about that, and my judgment is unhesitating. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z “I don’t believe that Roland is a murderer,” was the answer; straight, unhesitating, and in tones of conviction. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z I thought that he scored, not by a manoeuvre, but simply because of his unrelaxing watchfulness and his resolute unhesitating courage. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Her frankness, that unhesitating, assured manner of a distinct type of city-bred woman, was new but it over-rode somewhat the embarrassment they all felt. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z “Yes!” came in an unhesitating chorus; and once more the boys ate bounteously with no effort on their part. The Motor Girls at Camp Surprise The Cave in the Mountains 2011-06-16T02:00:18.377Z Asked if he wanted to become a professional golfer, McIlroy's response was unhesitating: "Yes." What makes McIlroy tick? Look to his roots 2011-06-09T19:10:14Z He had all the physical adaptabilities of a nurse—a large, tender touch, a low persuasive voice, pliant yet unhesitating limbs, and broad, well-cushioned surfaces. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z Mr. Lang in his final Blackwood paper repeats the assertion with unhesitating confidence. The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z Has the South ever maintained with more unhesitating declaration, more vigorous resolve, more readiness for the deadly encounter, than the North, these views which I present? Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z It was the sound of a footstep on the porch, a firm, unhesitating footstep. The Motor Girls at Camp Surprise The Cave in the Mountains 2011-06-16T02:00:18.377Z Her concurrence was by no means cordial and unhesitating. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z "You bet!" was the unhesitating reply; and without question, hands and knives were turned to the task, the man on horseback watching them attentively. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z No point was clearer than the want of jurisdiction on the part of the Supreme Court, and such it will be seen was the unanimous and unhesitating opinion of the court itself. Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States 2011-04-24T02:00:09.423Z Its strength must consist in the certainty and uniformity of its purposes, in its accord with national sentiment, in its unhesitating action, and in its honest aims. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z In her moral character, it is beautiful to behold her continued goodness, her keen enjoyment of existence, her expansive love, her unhesitating confidence, her sympathy with suffering, her conscientiousness, truthfulness and hopefulness.” Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z Alcala regarded the Almighty as a Being awful in purity and terrible in justice, who required an unhesitating obedience, an absorbing devotion, which the young man knew had never been rendered by himself. The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z His unhesitating answer to this question was that military rule was extremely undesirable, especially from the greatly increased powers which thereby would be held by the President. The Struggle between President Johnson and Congress over Reconstruction 2011-03-26T02:00:12.183Z Now, if the testimony of the Scriptures on all other points has been found correct, why should we not receive with unhesitating credence, and even with joy, the sublime announcement with which that volume opens? The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z Hence, conscience must be certain—that is, a judgment to which the intellect yields its unhesitating assent. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z He stared resentful at the cheerful, unhesitating daubs of the picture for a moment. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z For the gold standard now read King's unhesitating backing, repeated again on Wednesday, for the coalition government's commitment to eliminate Britain's structural budget deficit in four years. And as people get poorer, the buck stops with you, Mervyn King 2011-02-20T00:06:33Z It was no time for debate, and there was unhesitating acquiescence in his demand. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z He saw that his ruin was determined upon, and could only be prevented by unhesitating courage. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z Now, therefore, with the unhesitating decision characteristic of her in all things, she resolved, then and there, to talk it over with Miss Judy as soon as she could get away from the supper table. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z She lifted a clear unhesitating eye to his face. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z He began to fear vaguely lest, his boy growing older, he should begin to learn to judge him—and he had grown strangely dependent on that one unhesitating faith. Vestigia Vol. I. 2011-02-04T03:00:23.340Z She talked to him now of herself as to an old friend; with the unhesitating frankness of a child; the young man was strangely touched and pleased by her simple confidence. Vestigia Vol. II. 2011-02-04T03:00:22.950Z But it was not his extravagance, nor the prospect of greater comfort, that caused her joy; it was the unhesitating spontaneity. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z “You certainly err if you think that I shall discuss the affairs of my family with a complete stranger,” was the unhesitating answer. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z He hadn't that certitude of command over them, nor that confidence in their unhesitating approval of all he said and did. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z Her manner and expression were positive, and her very walk, as she stepped into the Pellbrook living room, was positive and unhesitating. The Diamond Pin 2011-01-22T03:00:15.907Z This it is that makes the true provincial, with his narrow views, set notions, conceit, and unhesitating likes and dislikes. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z This lack of legal knowledge, however, was compensated by a bold bearing, an unhesitating promptitude of decision, an utter fearlessness in delivering an opinion, whether right or wrong. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 He was guided by high ideals, and a joyous unhesitating belief that all good things were possible—that right must prevail. Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811-1870) Masters of Medicine And suddenly she was no longer a stranger, but the girl who had flitted to his arms breathless, unhesitating, through the dusk. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z His unhesitating acceptance of the situation had puzzled her. The Hillman If any man had given Vivian the lie, he would have had him out and shot him instanter; nevertheless, he told this one with the most unhesitating defiance of truth. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories Such canine fidelity, unquestioning, unhesitating, touched him deeply. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers Their unhesitating determination strengthened the weak, and frightened the wavering. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. He had that sense which I suppose comes at times to every man, of entire unworthiness for the straight, unhesitating decision, the clear simplicity of a woman's passion. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z The argument struck him as forcible, and he accepted with an unhesitating simplicity that won her heart still further. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel Silently she was assailing the old theology and elaborating the new, in which she has unhesitating belief, and which entered with enlightening and nourishing force into Mr. Savage’s broad and free opinions. The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 Her answer was unhesitating and prompt— "I will stay with thee." The Mother of St. Nicholas A Story of Duty and Peril Charley Nixon had borne arms in France, his father had ridden with the Clansmen of long ago, and his answer was clear and unhesitating over the wire. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery Amongst these was Butler; an unsparing denouncer of the policy of Britain, and an unhesitating volunteer in the ranks of her opposers. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency The music had started again and one after another couples seemed to float past in unhesitating hesitation—dowager and d�butante, dandy and doddering octogenarian. The Social Gangster The truth must be received with unhesitating acceptance and assimilated to our individual being. The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 The two men, with swift, unhesitating action, set to work to break camp. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop Her choice was unhesitating, and she started forth with dancing heart. Love's Usuries He took it, in a firm unhesitating clasp. Through the Postern Gate A Romance in Seven Days With steady, unhesitating tread she walked through the pines along the path to where the cypress marked the turn into the orange grove. The Shadow Then climbing, creeping, swinging, while the leaves, agitated by his progress, rustled to the bending of the boughs, he passed to that tree, to the next—swift, assured, unhesitating. Man and Maid “Accuse him of drugs,” came the unhesitating answer. Leerie Martin, however, gallantly refused to see the improvement, and gave the verdict “Without!” in unhesitating accents, whereupon Grizel beamed upon him, and deliberately proceeded to swathe the folds round the wide brim of the hat. An Unknown Lover “Of course I do,” was the unhesitating reply. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War “Yes, I knew that,” answered Clare, who was secretly admiring the straightforward, unhesitating manner in which he told his tale. In the Whirl of the Rising “I am going to sign the cheque,” was the unhesitating reply. Jacob's Ladder And real courtesy includes always an unhesitating and ungrudging hospitality. When the Cock Crows The simple, unhesitating sincerity of his faith was grand, it was wonderful, it was sublime.... Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 I do not believe you could,” was the unhesitating rejoinder. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Confronted by these with their unhesitating affirmations and claims, the minds of the majority are intimidated, and such reflections as they allow themselves work within the prescribed boundaries or wander little beyond them. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance They brought with them, too, an undying hatred of excise laws, and a spirit of unhesitating resistance to any authority that sought to enforce such laws. Our Southern Highlanders All three are men used to unhesitating decisions, and with an intimate knowledge of the force. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police With the same unhesitating promptness he charged as before. Through Apache Lands I sat wondering at the unhesitating way in which I had rushed ahead, and staked my all on this one throw of the dice, so to say. The House by the Lock Dogs are, when their eyes are pathetic, their coats faultless, and their compliance with household superstitions unhesitating. When Ghost Meets Ghost Vague glimmerings of reason as to what really might make for the little girl's happiness in life troubled him, even after his wife's unhesitating verdict. Clark's Field Lucy would have been ready in any case with the most unhesitating readiness to receive and do any kindness to her husband's friend. Sir Tom Perhaps because she is so sure and firm and unhesitating. In the Heart of a Fool Many a fortune has melted away in the hesitating utterance of the placable "Yes," which might have been saved by the unhesitating utterance of the implacable "No!" The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 Moment by moment he pressed the panting race harder, faster; moment by moment he grew more exacting, imperative and pressing in his demands for unhesitating replies. The Bondboy His kindness, his gentleness, during the days of his final courtship had sunk deep—his generosity had been so full, so free, so unhesitating. Money Magic A Novel There was not a shade of euphemism in the unhesitating reply–– “They are never really sick, Padre.” Carmen Ariza "He was unhesitating in his care for me those days we wandered," she remarked simply. Claire The Blind Love of a Blind Hero, By a Blind Author He saw the smile and the unhesitating way she stepped forward to greet him. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country The contract was signed by Lord Dundonald and the old countess with weak and feeble hands, but the bride and bridegroom placed their names with strong and unhesitating characters. Graham of Claverhouse Her speech was incisive and unhesitating, yet not swift. Money Magic A Novel Even in the conflict of emotions, Hilary marveled at the unhesitating, snapped flow of orders. Slaves of Mercury So he lived day by day, circumscribed in the most dangerous of his indulgences by Nettie's unhesitating strictures and rules, which nobody dared break, but unlimited in his indolence, his novel, and his pipe. The Doctor's Family Could they silence the accuser by making him their friend?—or could they repel his revelations by dint of unhesitating, unqualified lying?—or finally, would it be necessary to quit the neighbourhood? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 So came the fair, unhesitating spring; so rolled the veil of winter's gloom away; so gleamed and sparkled with responsive greeting every tree and bush and flower in the awakened river valley. Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain A woman who had read and travelled and thought and felt; whose mind met him even in the unhesitating confidence of knowledge––it is no wonder that he was in a dream. A Breath of Prairie and other stories But by this time her unhesitating payments had begun to produce their effect, and it had got about that she was no mere penniless adventuress, but a wealthy stage-struck dame. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real This is the voice of the unhesitating praise that embraces and hallows the globe.” Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors He chuckled over this, with its pungent reminder of ancient days when unhesitating trust had been a factor in the life of the range. Louisiana Lou A Western Story He approached her in a commanding, unhesitating, and thoroughly determined way. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel Through these Kittie dashed with unhesitating confidence, the water flying from her drumming hooves. A Son of the Middle Border In 'First Footsteps in Eastern Africa' he shows his unhesitating bravery again, when penetrating the mysterious, almost mythical walled city of Harar. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 She looked back at him as though, from the unhesitating steadiness of her gaze, to lend him some of her own clearness. Amabel Channice The Dissenter did not feel himself the heir of those centuries in the same unhesitating way. Phoebe, Junior His deliberate but unhesitating speech makes one think of Goethe's 'without haste, without rest.' Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome Guided by every consideration of justice and fairness, of equity, of analogy and experience, he should give it his cordial and unhesitating support. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III His touch was gentle, but very firm and unhesitating. Kings in Exile There is something miraculous in the power of a bald and unhesitating announcement of reverse to steel the temper of men attuned to making sacrifices and to meeting emergencies. Introduction to the Science of Sociology "Shot are but little bullets," was the unhesitating reply. Pioneer Surgery in Kentucky A Sketch But he stood alone in this unhesitating assertion. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition The response of my nature was unhesitating and immediate. India, Its Life and Thought She strikes every note on the exact centre, with unhesitating decision.... Music and Some Highly Musical People "That last comes nearer the truth than anything you have said yet," was Mrs Jim's unhesitating verdict. Captain Desmond, V.C. When Mackinnon explained who it was that desired his hospitality, the old man's welcome came prompt and unhesitating. The True Story Book She quite realised that, but she felt that she must speak with unhesitating candour. Hawtrey's Deputy And in regard of most of the poets just surveyed, both these questions can be answered with an unhesitating affirmative. A History of Elizabethan Literature But the cruelty of it, the naked, unhesitating truth of it, stung her as nothing had ever hurt her before—it was as though he had struck her in the face. The Wooden Horse A strict disciplinarian, the prompt and unhesitating obedience to orders he exacted was cheerfully rendered by his subordinates. Life of Rear Admiral John Randolph Tucker He glides over the invasion of Russia with the same unhesitating facility. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 They were trained, too, to obey, in the most unhesitating and implicit manner, any orders whatever that the chieftain gave them. Richard I Makers of History Like Sir Thomas Browne, he was greedy for more mysteries, more marvels, more sublimities for unhesitating acceptance. The Cornwall Coast "Oh, I hate Nick Carter, right enough," was the unhesitating reply. A Woman at Bay Or, a Fiend in Skirts It might however be the case that in such circumstances duty required her to give him at once an unhesitating answer. The Vicar of Bullhampton Grote's history urges the same view in a most enthusiastic and unhesitating way, and has had enormous influence in disseminating it. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Myra slipped her hand into his, which closed upon it with a strong unhesitating clasp. The Mistress of Shenstone Another very important testimony to the genuineness of the concluding part of S. Mark's Gospel is furnished by the unhesitating manner in which Nestorius, the heresiarch, quotes ver. The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark His style is unhesitating, his diction is flowing, smooth, without being searching or verbose! The Writer, Volume VI, April 1892. A Monthly Magazine to Interest and Help All Literary Workers "Whatever steps they think it necessary to take for the honour and security of this country," he said amid burst of general cheering, "they can rely upon the unhesitating support of the Opposition." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 147, August 12, 1914 In a calm, unhesitating voice she replied, "I will never deny my faith." Hebrew Heroes A Tale Founded on Jewish History “She was suffocated by the enemy of mankind, and suddenly changed lawless and vanishing pleasures for unending and just tortures,” says the unhesitating scribe. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England But how would it be if strict, unthinking, unhesitating obedience were not exacted from every man and officer in the service to the commands of his superior officers? As We Sweep Through The Deep A compromise, hastened by the unhesitating and thorough measures taken by the Japanese to effect the occupation, was arrived at. World's War Events, Vol. I She realized that, but she felt that she must speak with unhesitating candor. Masters of the Wheat-Lands In a little while they turned out of the road, and, by a circuitous path, which the guide seemed to tread with unhesitating confidence, they came to the river's brink. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 The natural reactions which follow the child's wrong-doings are constant, direct, unhesitating, and not to be escaped. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics It was not discipline or so-called militarism; they were merely the necessary adjuncts to a life where unhesitating obedience is the only thing which prevents a catastrophe. Mufti The answer of the Republican Government was frank and unhesitating. World's War Events, Vol. I When the celebrated Buffon had completed the ornithological portion of his great work on natural history, he announced with unhesitating assurance that he had "finished the history of the birds of the world." The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 A prompt and unhesitating obedience to the command to charge, without regard to the circumstances under which it is given, may sometimes lead to results unexpected even to the charging troops themselves. A Treatise on the Tactical Use of the Three Arms: Infantry, Artillery, and Cavalry The boy had walked on with the unhesitating step of one perfectly familiar with the way. The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome March come up the instant after, and sprang far out at once with a bold, unhesitating spring. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains If any monopoly deserves unhesitating judgment, it must be that which absorbs the rights of others and engrosses political power. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States "Four years ago last winter," was the unhesitating reply. A Venetian June Profound darkness did not prevent his advancing with a firm unhesitating step. The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar The reply was an unhesitating and decided refusal, as I easily gathered from the look and manner that accompanied it. The Island Home “I shall go myself,” was the unhesitating answer. Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel Being perfectly sure that annexation would lead to slavery-extension and war, I thought it my clear and unhesitating duty to resist the election of Polk with all my might. Political Recollections 1840 to 1872 The one who had made that unhesitating plunge was Rodney Grant. Rival Pitchers of Oakdale The preface displeased her, and this she told the author, stating her reasons with unhesitating frankness. Mary Wollstonecraft Our Lord's references to the existence and power of Satan are always distinct and unhesitating. Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. Plainly Tolstoï has learned ‘la vraie signification de la vie’; his faith in its capacities is immense, his acceptance of its consequences is unhesitating. Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation His eagerness to return to the aid of his friend, his complete mastery of Blue, his unhesitating plunge into the bad lands to fight against odds, all pointed to him as a man among men. Prairie Flowers The Indian wants something which comes with unhesitating frankness and warmth and strikes his ideality and imagination. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches He is blissfully ignorant of the fact that his positive judgments, his unhesitating preferences are accidental. Riviera Towns Above all, there was no other example of perfect intellectual freedom—of the unhesitating acceptance of reason as the sole guide to truth and the supreme arbiter of conduct. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American To her personally, through the generous and unhesitating use of her own private means, the result has been a long martyrdom of poverty and suffering. A Military Genius Life of Anna Ella Carroll of Maryland "How long have you been engaged to Nathanael?" asked Miss Valery, in a manner so sweet as entirely to soften the abruptness of the question, and win the unhesitating answer. Agatha's Husband A Novel Bladud received his orders in silence, and obeyed them with that unquestioning and unhesitating promptitude which is one of the surest evidences of fitness to command. The Hot Swamp The answer was immediate and unhesitating, and you can imagine how much it gratified me. When Patty Went to College “A full-rigged ship, sir,” was his unhesitating reply, although even from where he stood her topgallant-sails alone could be seen, and to a landsman’s eye nothing distinguishable would have been visible. True Blue In calm, unhesitating speech the young man proceeded, from a text of Hebrew scripture, to argue points of right and wrong among men, and to urge upon his congregation right thinking and right action. The Eagle's Heart "You wait for me here, Jack," she said, with unhesitating reliance upon his obedience. The Madigans And by dint of unhesitating obedience to orders, even when foolish, and never answering or arguing with superiors, he got a good name without subserviency. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Franklin stood alone as the unhesitating champion of independence; the majority remained to the last its opponents. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 "Well, I've seen it on him lots of times," came the unhesitating reply. The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour, or, The Mystery of Rattlesnake Mountain It was a sorrowful thing to see the young eagle in somber dream, the man of unhesitating action becoming introspective. The Eagle's Heart He deprived the corrupt clergy of their benefices with an unhesitating hand, and upon their successors and those that remained he imposed laws of comeliness and simplicity. Highways and Byways in Sussex If an unhesitating faith in the unseen is part of religion, the Warramunga people of the Wollunqua totem are unquestionably religious. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia Dora's modest unhesitating acceptance of the second part in the family and social circle, and her perfect content to play it, would be a crowning attraction in such people's eyes. A Houseful of Girls The black, however, took his place at the head of the party, and strode along as unhesitating as if it had been broad daylight. A Final Reckoning A Tale of Bush Life in Australia The Bella Cuba had flung the red rag into the face of the bull, and Roger Broom and George Trent thought they saw Virginia's hand in the unhesitating challenge. The Castle Of The Shadows Its noticeable features are a vastly improved dexterity in draughtsmanship, which displays a refined certainty of touch, enabling the artist to express his intention with unhesitating freedom. Illuminated Manuscripts In the revel of his audacious fancy he seemed, as it were, by a beautiful retribution, to be already rewarded for having devoted, with such unhesitating readiness, his heart upon the altar of disinterested affection. Henrietta Temple A Love Story At least he represented, in its finest and most authoritative form, the opinion of her own circle, the unhesitating judgment against which she must set herself if she became Quisanté's champion. Quisanté She expressed her sorrow for his predicament, her profound belief in his innocence, and her unhesitating conviction that he would be acquitted of the pending charge. The Colonel's Dream The last-comer, too, seemed to feel this sense of something impending, for a moment later his voice rang out, clear and unhesitating, with a touch of challenge in it. Phantom Wires A Novel While the doctors were thumping me, measuring me, and making an inventory of "physical peculiarities, if any," I tried to analyze my unhesitating, almost instinctive reaction to that stern, confident "Step along!" Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army In a moment the two had judged her, with the unhesitating cruelty of youth. The Guests Of Hercules Then in a self-assertive tone, I emphasize the suggestion by saying in an unhesitating and positive tone, 'sleep.' Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use He decided to buy the meerschaum first, and with unhesitating steps he sought the tobacco-store in whose window he had seen it. The Tangled Threads “Extend thy consideration to Our loved ones,” was the reply to his insistent and reiterated offers, “and deal with them with kindness”—a request to which he gave his warm and unhesitating assent. God Passes By "Who am I that I should know the secrets of another woman's soul?" she replied, with unhesitating prevarication. The Mummy and Miss Nitocris A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension She addressed me with such unhesitating talkativeness that I succumbed at once, and became an easy prey. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. She was unhesitating; but how could she know herself so inflexible, how could she know that the hard heart might not melt? Franklin Kane His Tales were thrown off at lightning speed, and even his dramas were thought out and worked through with unhesitating energy and rapid achievement. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 Mr. Evelyn looked a little doubtfully, and Constance with so unhesitating gravity, that the gravity of nobody else was worth talking about. Queechy, Volume II The gipsy, at all events, had her alibi ready at once; her denial was as prompt and unhesitating as Elizabeth's accusation. Historical Mysteries We have "The Summons," the reluctant but unhesitating answer to the call in England, the break-up of plans; then the farewell to home, "the place of comfort." Some Diversions of a Man of Letters In the present instance, my resolution was conceived with unhesitating zeal, and I walked the faster that I might the sooner execute it. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 She walked straight and fast and unhesitating to the veranda, where she sat down on the steps. The Second Latchkey It showed in his unhesitating, even scornful, rejection of her offered restitution. A Crooked Path A Novel In this unhesitating subordination of pecuniary to military considerations we see again the temper of Nelson, between whom and Hawke there was much community of spirit, especially in their independence of ordinary motives and standards. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy With the pueblo children centuries of training have caused unhesitating obedience to parents to become an instinct. Emerson's Wife and Other Western Stories Now you have the experience of all that I can give, the heart's devotion, taintless love, and unhesitating subjection to you. The Last Man Our entry, if it was to come, must be immediate and unhesitating. Before the War Errington was beginning with unusual severity, for he was irritated by the confusion in his own mind, which was so different from his ordinary unhesitating decision between right and wrong. A Crooked Path A Novel Her movements were slow but unhesitating, and when she left the room Mark had not the slightest idea of what she would do. Great Possessions Such is my unhesitating opinion, after a residence of twenty-seven years in the West Indies. The History of Mary Prince A West Indian Slave And Mr. Kingsland, by way of returning good for evil, gave Mr. Falkirk a shower of reports and statistics which might have been true—they were so unhesitating. Wych Hazel The opinion of Mr. Asquith, Sir Edward Grey, and of those of us who were by their side, was unhesitating. Before the War He was rather poorly dressed, but he looked well cared for, and he had the confident and unhesitating regard of a child who is well-beloved. The Debtor A Novel Though Brant doubted Miss Spencer's honesty of statement, his reply was direct and unhesitating. Bob Hampton of Placer He saw before him a slenderly built, fashionably dressed figure, surmounted by clear-cut, smooth-shaven features—a man of thirty, possibly, decidedly aristocratic, perfectly self-controlled, his eyes cool, calculating, his hands swift, unhesitating in play. Beth Norvell A Romance of the West Out of faith, out of mere instinct of heart, which had not worked itself out in intelligent thought, she gave her unhesitating judgment. The Mormon Prophet Her unhesitating suicide was perhaps no less so. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth St. Vincent, as First Lord, gave unhesitating approval to what his former lieutenant had advised. The Life of Nelson, Volume 2 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain Law's unhesitating answer is another example of the way in which he was wont to combat Deists with their own weapons. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century So Dr. Stockman announces his discovery that "the strongest man upon earth is he who stands most alone"; and in every play we find characters animated by this unhesitating determination and this unfaltering energy. Inquiries and Opinions The distant scene he did not see; but step by step he saw his way with absolute precision, and followed it with unhesitating resolution. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence Not exactly," she said; "but Mr. Griffin has quick discernment, and is unhesitating in action. Charred Wood Most impressive of all, however, is the strength of conviction, which lifts him from the plane of doubt, where unaided reason alone would leave him, to that of unhesitating action, incapable of looking backward. The Life of Nelson, Volume 2 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain And then mark, lastly, that these natural reactions which follow the child's wrong actions, are constant, direct, unhesitating, and not to be escaped. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library It was Hazel's perfectly unhesitating certainty of manner and voice which most impressed her, and when the child had finished she continued to stare at her unconsciously. Jewel's Story Book No! its simple, unhesitating confidence and youthful freshness gladdened and quickened the inquirer. Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel translated and annotated by Emilie Michaelis ... and H. Keatley Moore. Now, on this ground he was prepared to maintain that the claims of Andromana to their most respectful, their most cordial, their most unhesitating acceptance were absolutely beyond all possibility of parallel. A Study of Shakespeare The Court might order such an unnatural proceeding, but I was moved by every chivalrous impulse to give her my unstinting and unhesitating support to counteract it. The Passenger from Calais "By what right do you ask the question?" was the hurried and unhesitating response. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia Now, after having once learned a piece in this way, if we wait five minutes, we find it impossible to repeat it again in the same unhesitating manner. Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals George's letter, and how he and Mrs. Hedley, when she saw Papa's note of consent to me, give unhesitating counsel. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 But among the hundreds of memorial notices issued by the Oxford Colleges, the same note recurs and recurs, of unhesitating, uncalculated sacrifice. The War on All Fronts: England's Effort Letters to an American Friend The Mexican never looked back, but walked with unhesitating step straight to the camp. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty The response of Colleton had been unhesitating and immediate; and having given it, he passed through the throng and left the crowd, which, sullenly parting, made way for him in front. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia Ebbinghaus now systematically studied the number of readings-over which were necessary to revive the unhesitating recollection of the piece after five minutes, half an hour, an hour, a day, a week, a month, had elapsed. Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals In thus declaring an unhesitating preference for Congressional governments, I am obviously sustained by reason. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 This style goes kingly; it calls for absolute credence and unhesitating submission. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII Speak as if to angels, and you shall speak to angels; take unhesitating inmost counsel with mankind. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864 With an unhesitating refusal to enter the outlaw's dwelling-place in the rocks, he bounded away into a hollow of the hills, and in a moment was out of sight of his companion. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia The accounts of external miracles contained in the Gospels are matters for unhesitating criticism. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant Why couldn't the old gentleman divine the cause of his invariable and unhesitating refusals? Bressant In history, from the effort to make our conceptions distinct, we pronounce upon these intricate matters with unhesitating certainty, and we lose sight of truth in the desire to make it truer than itself. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) "A musical education," was the prompt, unhesitating reply. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers He was a man of high passions, sudden of action, impetuous and unhesitating. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia Their testimony to the place which the Virgin-Birth holds in the Church is clear and unhesitating. The Virgin-Birth of Our Lord A paper read (in substance) before the confraternity of the Holy Trinity at Cambridge In this modest, hesitating phrase is the germ of the audacious, unhesitating Slave Act. American Eloquence, Volume 2 Studies In American Political History (1896) This only succeeds if the commander has a magnetic and powerful will, combined with quick action and sound, unhesitating judgment. Drake, Nelson and Napoleon He no longer stammered and stuttered, but with unhesitating eloquence went through that ancient but ever fresh story, found in the mouths of all suitors in all ages. The Truce of God A Tale of the Eleventh Century Hither, through secluded passages, the careful Constance conducted her guest, who had so strangely thrown himself, with unhesitating confidence, upon her generosity and protection. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 In regard to the great public questions that were then shaking the Church of Scotland, his views were decided and unhesitating. The Biography of Robert Murray M'Cheyne The letters of the genuine autograph have smooth, unhesitating lines; those of the counterfeits present certain minute irregularities that are inseparable from pains-taking and slow execution. Sevenoaks He made signs showing that he wished the Mexican to skin and dress the buffalo, and the latter, as usual, proceeded to give immediate and unhesitating obedience. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains "Yes, perfectly good, and cheap at two hundred," was the unhesitating reply. Deadwood Dick, The Prince of the Road or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills He was pale to the lips, but his voice was clear and unhesitating. Acton's Feud A Public School Story His unhesitating inability to see how dangerous is the concentration of property is standing proof that men are over-prone to judge the rightness of a State by their own wishes. Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham His hand had remained open, but he swung it with unhesitating force; and now, as he plunged it into the bag, he saw that there was blood on it. The Devil's Garden The quick, sharp tipping of the head indicates unhesitating, clean-cut decisions. Certain Success Men began to regard as possible everything which enthusiasm advanced with such unhesitating courage and devoted self-sacrifice. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 All right," was the hearty and unhesitating reply, "that's fair, and I'm agreeable. True Love's Reward My honourable interlocutor met my statement with the most unqualified, formal, and unhesitating denial. The Roman Question Millions of dead souls or souls unborn seemed to gaze at me and my unhesitating rage. 54-40 or Fight On behalf of Ulster Carson gave unhesitating support to the Government. Ulster's Stand For Union Nor was it the Electra of Sophocles, the calm and impassive accomplice of an untroubled and unhesitating matricide, who showed herself ever in passing to the intent and serious vision of Webster. The Age of Shakespeare In that moment the Celtic soul of Maddox had recognized its master, and had sworn to him unhesitating allegiance. The Divine Fire If Gustave left us, it was my unhesitating resolve to return to England. The Indiscretion of the Duchess I went to the tower door, unhesitating, for this man seemed to have a wondrous power of command, so that I obeyed him without question, even as had the villagers. Wulfric the Weapon Thane His profound tactics, his stern but salutary exactness of command, his incomparable judgment, and his cool and unhesitating intrepidity, form one of the very noblest models of high command. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 When the Church gives it the stamp of her authority, she does not thus make it authentic, but shows her reverence for it as the truth of God by her unhesitating assent. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy Jesus Christ has the perfect right to command each of us, and we are bound to bow ourselves, unreluctant, unmurmuring, unhesitating, with complete submission at His feet. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) He will have deep insight, unswerving purpose, strong character, unhesitating courage. Sketches of the Covenanters Her speech was quaint, unhesitating, but oddly inflected. The Fortieth Door In consequence, he already had a large following of unhesitating admirers, many of them men twice his age, and was accepted as the leading political philosopher of the country. The Conqueror From the time of his baptism and temptation every manifestation of the inner facts of his life shows unhesitating confidence in the reality of his call and in his understanding of his mission. The Life of Jesus of Nazareth Now it is clear that the only fitting attitude for professing Christians in reference to these certainties of God is the attitude of unhesitating affirmation and joyful assent. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) He had many devoted friends, and a still greater body of unhesitating followers. Daniel Webster I declared, nevertheless, that if the proposed measures should prove acceptable to Congress they would receive the unhesitating support of the Executive. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 2: Chester A. Arthur Above all, did no one anticipate that the three Virginians, in their successive incumbencies of the Executive Chair, would pursue the policy of protection in unhesitating obedience to the voice of the people. The Conqueror When, however, he found himself opposed by the criticism of the Pharisees he spoke with unhesitating self-assertion and exalted personal claim, even as he did in like situations in Galilee. The Life of Jesus of Nazareth No, gracious madam," was the unhesitating rejoinder, though a burning blush mounted to her very temples; "it was my own voluntary choice. The Vale of Cedars And for almost the first time in her life she uttered an unhesitating remonstrance. Four Girls at Chautauqua But we feel in her no speculation, no rebellion, no insistence on knowing more; but we feel that there must have been a growing appreciation of the work of God, unhesitating acceptance of His will. Our Lady Saint Mary What struck her most forcibly was the cool manner in which he had ordered her to act a part, and the unhesitating manner in which she had obeyed him. Starr, of the Desert The answer came with grave and unhesitating directness. Deadham Hard He gave to the Administration of Martin Van Buren the same unhesitating support he had accorded to that of President Jackson. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 3: James Knox Polk "I don't, and the rest of us do not," was her unhesitating reply. The Land of Deepening Shadow Germany-at-War The result was that when the Apostles went out to teach they were equipped with a body of truth which they presented to the world in the same unhesitating way. Our Lady Saint Mary When they were officially presented, Karolyi was instructed to meet them with an unhesitating negative, and all discussion on them ceased. Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire Theirs is a true, unhesitating faith; and they are willing to lay down the burden of a weary life, in the sure and certain hope of a blessed immortality. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 388, September 5, 1829 I received the strangest and the meanest prodigies of Scripture, with the same unhesitating faith, as if I had never understood a proposition of physical philosophy, nor a chapter of Hume and Gibbon. Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed In working a way through them I was severely cautious, but Stickeen came on as unhesitating as the flying clouds. Stickeen He reflected for five minutes, and uttered an unhesitating decision. The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories I determined to obey the monitor, and plunged into the forest, in unhesitating obedience to it. The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume I Every man has got his own favourite short cut to Utopia and he damns all those who do not work therein with the unhesitating assurance of an Athanasius. Darkest India A Supplement to General Booth's "In Darkest England, and the Way Out" Such was the beginning and foundation of my faith,—an unhesitating unconditional acceptance of whatever was found in the Bible. Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed The children of men were believed to populate the burrows, and authorities of the highest reputation lent an unhesitating support to the delusion. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 "Sanctified common sense," was the Doctor's unhesitating reply. Russell H. Conwell I had an unhesitating confidence in my own resources, and, occupied as I was in meditations more interesting and more painful, I regarded these matters as altogether trivial. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are "Yes, sir," was the low though unhesitating reply. Virgie's Inheritance He found his way from the moss velvet under the pines to the paved path, and followed it, unhesitating, to the terrace before the house. The Happy Venture I only ask you to repose unhesitating trust in me.' Little Dorrit He staggered as if struck in the face, but with a quick, unhesitating grasp she caught him by the arm and steadied him. Almayer's Folly: a story of an Eastern river Her temper had preserved her from obstinate contention with the persons under whose protection she was placed; and, as her compliance was unhesitating, she had no experience of a severe and rigorous treatment. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are This done, he removed the clapper, wrapped the bell up in a piece of newspaper, and made his unhesitating way back to the cellar beneath the Chinese laundry. Stories from Everybody's Magazine Mr. Hobart waited, as usual, to watch, admire, and marvel at Kirk's unhesitating progress to the house, and then he clucked to the horses and tinkled on his way. The Happy Venture In her moral character, it is beautiful to behold her continual gladness, her keen enjoyment of existence, her expansive love, her unhesitating confidence, her sympathy with suffering, her conscientiousness, truthfulness, and hopefulness.' American Notes She saw nothing distinctly, and, unhesitating, flew down the plankway calling out: "I come!" An Outcast of the Islands What is the secret of Madame Fosco's unhesitating devotion of herself to the fulfilment of my boldest wishes, to the furtherance of my deepest plans? The Woman in White He shook hands with Mr. Havisham in his friendly way when they were introduced to each other, and he answered all his questions with the unhesitating readiness with which he answered Mr. Hobbs. Little Lord Fauntleroy David's promise was unhesitating, though his eyes were still puzzled. Just David Both gesture and words were unhesitating, but the voice carried the discontent of a small boy, who, while the sun is still shining, has been told to come into the house. Miss Billy — Married If she had gone on doubting him he could probably have gone on deceiving her; but her unhesitating acceptance of his word made him hate the part he was playing. The Reef I have long given up thinking of that matter."Or wishing it, I suppose." she said; and it was apparent that she expected an unhesitating denial of this supposition. Far from the Madding Crowd Why, not a cruel man, exactly, but a man of leather,—a man alive to nothing but trade and profit,—cool, and unhesitating, and unrelenting, as death and the grave. Uncle Tom's Cabin The man was seen in the partial gloom to be large-framed and unhesitating. The Mayor of Casterbridge "Or wishing it, I suppose," she said; and it was apparent that she expected an unhesitating denial of this supposition. Far from the Madding Crowd "Under Heaven's protection, and safe from thy power," was the firm and unhesitating answer of the young royalist. Woodstock; or, the Cavalier His condemnation of Delia's actions was sharp and unhesitating; his opinion of Miss Marvell not a whit milder than that of his neighbours. Delia Blanchflower In the head and face every organ and lineament expressive of brutal and unhesitating violence was in a state of the highest possible development. Uncle Tom's Cabin Coming to him in her unhesitating, womanly way—she was only twenty-six to his thirty-eight—she stood before him, holding both his hands and looking down on him with almost gloomy tenderness. The Trespasser With a sharp, unhesitating step, as though his mind had been made up for a month past as to what his course must be, he took his way to the house of Mr. Joe Jenkins. The Channings She had a native and indefeasible reverence for every thing that had the remotest analogy to virtue, and she could not answer a proposal that came recommended to her by that name with unhesitating promptitude. Imogen A Pastoral Romance The responses of bride and groom were unhesitating, even firm. Ruggles of Red Gap For nearly two hours he spoke with unhesitating and uninterrupted fluency. The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838 She was not troubled that Andrew would not go to church, but offended at the unhesitating decision with which he set her counsel aside. The Elect Lady "Certainly no one came in whilst I was alone in the office, sir," was the unhesitating answer. The Channings He went his way unhesitating, but looked from side to side with cautious curiosity. England, My England Mr. Evelyn looked a little doubtfully and Constance with so unhesitating gravity that the gravity of nobody else was worth talking about. Queechy He spoke nearly for two hours with unhesitating and uninterrupted fluency. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey Curiously enough, many of those who have studied this most careful and delicate of definers have embraced the madness of attempting to bind him down in unhesitating, absolute statements. A Study of Hawthorne You will perceive first, that though he has made up his mind on the subject with unhesitating dogmatism, he has never investigated its bearings or facts, even in outline. The Life of St. Frances of Rome, and Others Yet Caesar answered with a distinct and unhesitating refusal. Caesar: a Sketch The best qualities of Roman sway are seen in this tribune's unhesitating action, before which the excited mob cowers in fright. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts Absolute good faith in dealing with the people, an unhesitating fidelity to every principle avowed, is the highest law of political morality under a constitutional government. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him The one is this, that the least and the lowest that Jesus Christ asks from us is the entire and unhesitating acceptance of His utterances as final, conclusive, and absolutely true. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV Side by side with that characteristic of the dark picture which it draws of us, as we are in ourselves, is its unhesitating restraint or condemnation of deep-seated desires and tendencies. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII His brutal and unhesitating bluntness is a living reproach to the subtlety of my natural disposition. The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day The bewilderment of the Council comes in strong contrast with the unhesitating action of the Apostles. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts You mean," that lady broke out, with unhesitating candor, "that she is also a very selfish person. In and out of Three Normady Inns This unhesitating, unquestioning habit of obedience, a habit which becomes second nature to him, is of immense value to him as a soldier. Peeps at Many Lands: Japan Secrecy and swiftness joined to unhesitating severity had crushed the dynasty of Ahab, which fell unlamented and unsupported, as if lightning-struck. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes You are right," said the Countess Isabelle, in her usual manner, "and I, who have the advantage of your unhesitating devotion, have done you foul and ungrateful wrong. Quentin Durward So, lastly, careful consideration and unhesitating obedience lead to a Straight Course. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts At the Council of State, called to consider the message from the kings of Syria and Israel, Isaiah counselled an unhesitating and decisive refusal of their demand. Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile) He gave himself several good reasons; but whatever one does with a strong unhesitating outflow of will has a store of motive that it would be hard to put into words. Daniel Deronda There is something very beautiful and pathetic in the simple brevity of the unhesitating answer, 'Yea, Lord.' Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII If we may forecast the merits of the series by Pullan's volume, we are prepared to give it an unhesitating welcome. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 The same self-confidence which had led him to 'rebuke' Jesus, and to say, 'This shall not be unto Thee,' speaks in his unhesitating and irreverent 'Not so, Lord!' Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts His reason pointed a lean, unhesitating finger along the latter course. The History of Mr. Polly His parents being Dissenters, the universities were not open to him, and when he was seventeen his father somewhat reluctantly consented to his own unhesitating choice of poetry as a profession. A History of English Literature It was not this weakness which won over Bimala; she burnt her wings in the blaze of the full strength of my unhesitating manliness. The Home and the World Above all, there was no other example of perfect intellectual freedom--of the unhesitating acceptance of reason as the sole guide to truth and the supreme arbiter of conduct. Science & Education Well, to this result we contributed three very useful elements, viz., the largest number of ships, the ablest commander, and the most unhesitating patriotism. The History of the Peloponnesian War When such questions never occurred to me, or, if they did, were answered by my brain with an unhesitating affirmative, then it was easy to work. A Girl Among the Anarchists Edward was so startled at this unhesitating frankness that he said nothing. Gone to Earth "It means that I am to deal with a prince of the royal blood of Italy," was the unhesitating response. Elusive Isabel The rider came in sight, rising and falling in a steady, unhesitating lope. The Claim Jumpers Old and young, men as well as women, came to her with unhesitating confidence. Saxe Holm's Stories These should be tried by the senatorial magistrates themselves, in order that the latter may have authority both to honor and to chastise their dependents and so be able to count on their unhesitating support. Dio's Rome, Volume 4 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form England has answered both these questions with an unhesitating negative. Why We Are at War (2nd Edition, revised) Now I will answer for the Methodists' unhesitating assent and consent to it; but would the Barrister subscribe it? Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. Adj. believing &c. v.; certain, sure, assured, positive, cocksure, satisfied, confident, unhesitating, convinced, secure. under the impression; impressed with, imbued with, penetrated with. confiding, suspectless†; unsuspecting, unsuspicious; void of suspicion; credulous &c. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases Joseph's opinion was clear and unhesitating: "I am a king; it is my business to be royalist." The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France The most marked thing about it was the unbounded and unhesitating obedience required of every member to superiors, and of these superiors to the General of the Order,--so that there was but one will. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 06 Renaissance and Reformation Stephen's unhesitating assurance to her that he did not expect to write to Mercy had settled the question in her mind once for all. Mercy Philbrick's Choice His faith in God was so profound that it was followed by unhesitating obedience to God's commands. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets Which last, encouraged by Bellew's bold advances, gaily roared down, and constantly out-bid all competitors with such unhesitating pertinacity, that murmurs rose, and swelled into open complaint. The Money Moon A Romance The step of the Bravo, though so unhesitating, was leisurely, and he found time, in passing up the Piazzetta, to examine the forms, and, when circumstances permitted, the features of all he met. The Bravo The main character of the building being settled by the most unhesitating consideration of its uses, we are to see that it disfigures the world as little as possible. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862 In person Constantine was tall and majestic: he was dexterous in all warlike accomplishments; intrepid in war, affable in peace; patient and prudent in council, bold and unhesitating in action. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. They are to be obeyed with unhesitating obedience, since no discussion or argument can make them clearer or more imperative. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets His whole public life, on the contrary, exhibited the truest loyalty; and the only stains that darken his fame were incurred by too unhesitating devotion to the wishes of his master. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3 I've seen the rapids in their course, Like madden'd, living things rush on, With wild, unhesitating force, To where thy mighty chasms yawn. Canada and Other Poems But Christ in the most unhesitating manner condemns and countermands it. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People She declared, with the unhesitating decision of her age, that she had no thought of marriage for years to come. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 She would volunteer no information, but would simply go on in an unhesitating manner, let the consequences be what they might. The Earth Trembled I have a pleasant moment of unhesitating self-satisfaction; I feel a shameless exultation to be there. A Modern Utopia And Polly told her the story in an excited, breathless fashion, with the same unhesitating truth she had shown in talking to her mother. Half a Dozen Girls The unhesitating obedience which springs from a loving confidence is beautifully illustrated in the following incident: A switchman in Prussia was stationed at the junction of two lines of railroad. The True Citizen, How to Become One Old St. James's has sustained a recent renovation, its faded gorgeousness has been renewed, not without a difficult compromise between the unhesitating magnificence of the past and the subdued taste of the present day. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 Not only quick-witted Ella, but also Mrs. Bodine and Mrs. Hunter, saw the drift of affairs, and gave their unhesitating approval. The Earth Trembled This unfailing faith in her goodness of heart, and unhesitating belief in her desire to "help everybody" was most disconcerting, and sometimes most annoying. Pollyanna Grows Up They are hallowed by the unhesitating belief of many, many generations. The Fair Haven At least she had given Ismail strict orders, for he said nothing, but seized King's hand and led him through the dark as a rat leads a blind one—swiftly, surely, unhesitating. King of the Khyber Rifles Quickly, with an unhesitating decision, he talked, and his buoyancy put courage in to the stricken crowd. The Courage of the Commonplace I waved my hand, and he marched out without looking back; the sound of his footfalls died out gradually behind the closed door—the unhesitating tread of a man walking in broad daylight. Lord Jim His flushed face was almost as fair as her own, and gave him a boyish aspect in spite of his military dress, but unhesitating resolution and courage beamed from his eyes. An Original Belle What her suspicions, what her instincts were she could not have clearly defined, but her action was unhesitating. The Masquerader Even the most prejudiced and blind are compelled at times by an unhesitating and impartial opinion to see things somewhat in their true light. Miss Lou With unhesitating resolution, nothing awed by his father, Dolly had gone to his attorney, Mr Squercum, immediately after that Friday on which Mr Longestaffe first took his seat at the Railway Board. The Way We Live Now What if such was the perfectly unhesitating judgment and declaration of the medical authorities? A Siren In this novel the life of the courtesan class is dealt with by Zola with unhesitating frankness; there are many vivid studies of theatrical manners; and the racecourse also comes within its scope. A Zola Dictionary; the Characters of the Rougon-Macquart Novels of Emile Zola; Friendship suits some people; and its first duty is unhesitating, uncomplaining acceptance of a notice of a change of feeling from either side. The Philanderer It is a genial image of men we love—an image of men warm and true of heart, direct and unhesitating in courage, generous, magnanimous, faithful, steadfast, capable of a deep devotion and self-forgetfulness. On Being Human As never before, there is need for unhesitating cooperation among the branches of our government. State of the Union Address "A blackleg, I take it," was his unhesitating answer. Ten Nights in a Bar Room "It would be easily answered," was the unhesitating reply of Ellis, who had been drinking rather freely. The Two Wives Or, Lost and Won Dion wanted one thing of Rosamund at this moment, wanted it terribly, with longing and with fear,—the proof absolute and unhesitating of her love for him. In the Wilderness "Yes, love," was the unhesitating reply; and the lady stooped to kiss the sweet lips of her child. Home Lights and Shadows "No, ma'am," was the unhesitating answer, and made in so emphatic a tone that there was no mistaking his sincerity. After the Storm "Whenever Mr. Dewey finds it entirely convenient to remove," was the unhesitating reply. The Allen House She never calls for sympathy by hysterical appeals to our feelings; she does not even altogether command, but rather accepts the voluntary, unquestioning, unhesitating, instinctive faith, love, and devotion of mankind. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres For, from the cradle to the grave, we are watched by these spiritual spectators—watched with unflinching interest, unhesitating regard. A Romance of Two Worlds We shall meet them on that low platform of the "equality" they seek for, and we shall treat them with the unhesitating and regardless familiarity they so earnestly invite! Vendetta: a story of one forgotten "I do," was the unhesitating answer; and she turned and looked calmly at her father, whose eyes rested with a fixed, inquiring gaze upon her countenance. After the Storm "As fully as if the business were my own," was the unhesitating answer. The Allen House He sat with his eyes on his own letter, and uttered one brief but ponderous sentence after another, each complete in all its parts, and quite unhesitating, though slowly uttered. My Young Alcides The reply was unhesitating; at any moment, permission could be granted. Veranilda Ida had told this in a straightforward, unhesitating manner, not meeting her companion's gaze, yet not turning away. The Unclassed But although Aunt Caroline's repudiation of his suggestion had been unhesitating there was a gleam of new uneasiness in her eye. The Window-Gazer None of these tests exclude the unhesitating liar, but they do bar out many proud and honest minded people. First and Last Things At half-past nine precisely he retired to bed and unhesitating sleep. Huntingtower And yet, under circumstances of inconceivable difficulty, with unhesitating reliance upon his own mental resources, he assumed the enormous care of creating and administering a Lew government for thirty millions of people. Napoleon Bonaparte "I always spend Sunday afternoon with a cousin of mine," replied Julian, with the unhesitating frankness which was natural to him. The Unclassed After years of unhesitating toil, it is true, the most pressing material needs died down, but the dreams and ambitions had died, too, never to come again. Maurice Guest Ethel left it all to him, and he with rising colour, and quiet, unhesitating, though diffident manner, detailed designs that showed themselves to have been well matured. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations She inclined her head, murmuring an unhesitating assent. The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in the life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime fool of the court of Pesaro His unhesitating gallantry in taking the initiative against intrenchments lined by men armed with rapid fire guns certainly won him the highest consideration and admiration of all who witnessed his conduct throughout that day. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography If it is not one of appalling corruption and unhesitating bribery often repeated, what else is it? How Members of Congress Are Bribed Understanding that the two last were to become parties in the inquiry, she became mute, with the unhesitating obedience of an Indian woman. The Deerslayer When I went back to my work I worshipped Theresa, and was entirely overcome with unhesitating, absorbing love for her. Autobiography of Mark Rutherford, Edited by his friend Reuben Shapcott For, as I pointed out in my first letter, "no personal habit more surely degrades the conscience and the intellect than blind and unhesitating obedience to unlimited authority." Evolution and Ethics Those who started with an unhesitating flight number about twenty. The Mason-Bees Instead of the unhesitating affirmative I had expected, the girl spoke irresolutely. The Gold Bag The story of her aunt at Murfreesboro received unhesitating acceptance, and nothing but imperative scouting orders prevented his escorting her to the town. The Red Acorn To me there is something singularly impressive in our unhesitating reply to the calls of Duty. Psmith, Journalist And I can but admire the insight into human nature which has led Mr. Booth to leave his unquestioning and unhesitating instruments unbound by vows. Evolution and Ethics With apparent absent-mindedness, yet with unhesitating assurance that he was doing the right thing, Prince Vasili did everything to get Pierre to marry his daughter. War and Peace "Because you shouldn't take fright and leave him," was the unhesitating reply. Put Yourself in His Place "Do you not perceive what mighty powers of mind he is possessed of?" said I, "and also how clear and unhesitating he is on some of the most interesting points of divinity?" The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner Statements unfavourable to democracy are made with unhesitating confidence, and with the utmost bitterness of language. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 They were bound, he said, to be loyal and intelligent, alive to all a soldier's needs, active, swift, unhesitating, and withal cool and imperturbable. Cyropaedia: the education of Cyrus His limbs obeyed him slowly, as if full of lead, yet without tremor; and the effect of that physical condition gave to his movements an unhesitating, deliberate dignity. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard Her Calvinistic belief in “unquestionable fire and brimston” is unhesitating, but the young theologian appears to have substituted “unquestionable” for “unquenchable.” Adventures Among Books It had not yet come to that power of loving which makes action full and simple and direct and unhesitating. Secret Places of the Heart And Captain Duncan, his own good self once more, bent and rested a firm, unhesitating hand on Michael’s head. Michael, Brother of Jerry The most marked thing about it was the unbounded and unhesitating obedience required of every member to superiors, and of these superiors to the General of the Order,—so that there was but one will. Beacon Lights of History Both were ambitious, and unhesitating in the use of tools. Beacon Lights of History And then he felt a sudden tolerance for them, and an elating, courageous contempt for the conventions upon which he had fed, and an unhesitating determination to have this perfect creature for his own. The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million Indeed, in these latter days he was far more decided and unhesitating in life than he had ever been. Anna Karenina Ludovic was tall and somewhat ungainly, but his unhesitating placidity gave him the appearance of a dignity that did not otherwise pertain to him. Chronicles of Avonlea But the Jesuits are accused of pushing this doctrine to its remotest consequences, of being its most unhesitating defenders,— so that jesuitism and expediency are popularly convertible terms. Beacon Lights of History He was simple, but his very simplicity had that unhesitating directness of conclusion which is the main factor of what men call "pluck." Selected Stories of Bret Harte All the world shall be your ministers; they shall carry out your every injunction with unhesitating zeal. Hiero If he had indeed on previous occasions struck and impressed people who did not know him by his air of unhesitating composure, he seemed now more haughty and self-possessed than ever. Anna Karenina In return for assistance to the Lacedaemonians in their need, you may win their sincere, unhesitating friendship for all time. Hellenica The above are fundamental matters not to be performed without the active help of every trooper who would wish to be a zealous and unhesitating fellow-worker with his officer. The Cavalry General "No, it's not the king," came in unhesitating certainty from Queen Flavia. Rupert of Hentzau |
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