| 单词 | unshrinking |
| 例句 | Dalvaby Jim Harrison This is a quintessential question from Harrison, a writer who confronts the human world as unshrinkingly as he confronts the natural world, and is often examining how the two fit together. Overlooked classics: Dalva by Jim Harrison 2012-05-17T11:33:44Z Out of that misery came the unshrinking “Case History,” for which Mikhailov photographed Kharkiv’s most desperate people and printed them at billboard size. The Life’s Work of Photography’s Great Trickster, and Ukraine’s Greatest Artist 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Perhaps atoning for past sins, Hollywood named the brutal, unshrinking historical drama "12 Years a Slave" best picture at the 86th annual Academy Awards. '12 Years a Slave' wins best picture at Oscars 2014-03-03T05:59:37Z In Cleveland, an unshrinking force will meet an unvarying object. Perspective | I played Trump in Clinton’s debate prep. Here’s what Biden can expect. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z But The Fall - basically Mark E Smith and whoever he hadn't fallen out with at the time - remained belligerently immoveable as the unfashionable but unshrinking mob in the shadows of the music scene. Mark E Smith: British rock's cult hero 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The play was Spillikin by Jon Welch, a playwright known for tackling of-the-minute social issues in an unshrinking, bitterly comic style. Can Robots Tighten the Bolts on a Rickety Caregiver Sector? 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Beloved of the tourists milling outside it, the Foreign Office’s great stone walls and soaring ceilings are unshrinking; the ambitions within are not. Running out of gas 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z The result was that four of the leaders were imprisoned for life and ten were burned, who met their fate with unshrinking calmness. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z They were taken beyond the walls, and again, in the presence of the blazing pyre, were entreated to recant, but they preferred death, and their unshrinking firmness was the wonder of all spectators. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z But while he was not aggressive and decided in his conduct, he boldly took the responsibilities which the nation placed upon his shoulders, and bore them serenely, unshrinkingly to the last. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z As a writer, Sue shows his want of a high kind of imagination by his unshrinking portraiture of physical horrors. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z The more ardent his admiration of that character, the more unshrinking his belief in these manifestations of its superiority. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z No labor was too arduous for their unflagging zeal, no danger too great for their unshrinking courage. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z He was deeply sensible of his past mistakes, but he knew himself too well to look to the coming days with unshrinking confidence. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z He knew he should never see Mary Burne again without seeing that dingy circle of the lost, and the look of unshrinking despair that hardened and whitened in her face. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z “What is Death?” he asks; “let me peer into the grave unshrinkingly and see for myself.” William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z He not only answered “I will,”—and deep is the will to remove all anguish in the wonderful heart of Jesus,—but He stretched forth an unshrinking hand, and touched that death in life. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z She looked full at the sister with troubled but unshrinking eyes. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z Arthur's eyes, at last, withdrew from the clear, unshrinking glance of Padre Felipe, unabashed but unsatisfied. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z He had thought her so "womanly," full of protecting tenderness and steadfast cheer; and, behold! this abyss of hopelessness, this dark, iron resolution, this unshrinking acceptance of the tragedy of life. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z She had the great merits of unshrinking courage, perfect sincerity and undoubting loyalty to truth. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z Margaret trembled as she thought of it; and, but for Miss Cunningham's unshrinking courage, the wish for the ball would soon have passed away. Amy Herbert 2011-05-20T02:00:31.467Z The preacher must propound the truth with unshrinking mind. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z Iron throats for drinking--bellies like fires, Gold souls unshrinking--which no one desires, Thin garments sporting--weather so raw, Ah--and our courting--on hay and in straw! Gaudeamus! Humorous Poems 2011-04-14T02:01:01.217Z “Not well, Mr Trethick,” she said, coming back and standing before him with the baby in her arms, and gazing firmly and unshrinkingly in his face. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z Once she had recovered her self-poise, she would see what course was best, and I was certain that she would be brave enough, strong enough, to follow it unshrinking to the end. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z The meek, the humble, the poor share equally in its visitation, and learn not to frown at its unwelcome intrusion while they bear the load of blighted hopes with unshrinking modesty. Irene Iddesleigh A gaze grave and direct meeting his could not reconcile him to the sight of such beauty bare and unshrinking. The Unknown Sea Right up into the dazzling light soared the great eagles—straight up, up to the sun, their unshrinking eyes fearlessly fixed full on his fiery ball. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches With head erect, she looked unshrinkingly around her. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 Macaulay, on the other hand, unshrinkingly went through an immense mass of inquiry, which even he sometimes felt to be irksome, and which to most men would have been intolerable. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 Christina was not at all surprised, though there was something so horrible in this unshrinking frankness from one so reticent, so delicate as Milly. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece Middleton Moore crossed such floors; he went unshrinkingly up the scorching stairs. East Angels Language like this has not been the first tribute to the memory of this ardent, vigorous, and unshrinking statesman. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 Would that I could exchange my half celebrity—and it can never be other than a half celebrity—for a temper as equable and a fortitude as unshrinking as yours! Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative Victor Hugo was the founder whom it followed in a spirit of high emprise to success upon success, his own being the most conspicuous of all;140 A. Dumas the elder its unshrinking middleman. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" Right up into the dazzling light soared the great eagles—straight up, up to the sun; their unshrinking eyes fearlessly fixed full on his fiery ball. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. Men who have sat under him and his predecessor, who have believed them with unshrinking reverence, who have taken every statement as the truth, have been highly educated, but in a wrong direction. The London Pulpit When it was over she faced the truth with the unshrinking clarity of vision she could summon at will. Ancestors A Novel What unshrinking endurance of physical pain and want, that might well shame the Stoic's philosophic pride! Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) Soon after his return home he engaged in a search, the apparent hopelessness of which finely displays his unshrinking laboriousness and his passionate 448 enthusiasm. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Before them a wretched being sat upon the straw, and the hail dashed bitterly against her unshrinking, but time-worn and storm-beaten features. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III He had before his eyes day by day, fearless, unshrinking determination, in a hateful and most unpromising task. Spenser The gaze was returned by Talbot calmly, quietly, and unshrinkingly, without boldness, and yet without shyness. A Castle in Spain A Novel The oil-lamp that stood between them shed a circle of light in which he saw her face, unshrinking, steadfast, wrought up to high resolve. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly If with rash step, or with presumptuous word I have transgressed, or with unshrinking eye Have sought to pierce the awful mystery That veils thy Godhead, yet forgive me, Lord! Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications Stepping forward, then, Down to the house of death, in vague expectance, I sent a curious, not unshrinking, gaze. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 With a roar, the burly man turned upon the erect, unshrinking figure of the gray-haired doctor, but Blaine halted him. The Crevice With one skeleton hand she bared an arm of the corpselike figure; the other hand lifted—metal glinted in it and plunged into the unshrinking limb! When the Sleepers Woke Well, well, it is not a land of indolence either; the work demanded here is stern and hard and rough; but what a reward may be reaped in the end from earnest and unshrinking toil! Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand He had always fancied that these trees and flowers had a species of sight, that they watched him, the trees shyly out of their green foliage, the flowers with their bright unshrinking gaze. Beside Still Waters His was the sturdy self-reliance, the unshrinking courage, the indomitable perseverance, and the unwavering faith in God, which holds what it has and carries what it holds. The History of Dartmouth College His cheery smile and unshrinking cheek carried him through a journey that appalled old packers with tents, plenty of grub, and good horses. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse She looked into the man's eyes frankly, unshrinkingly, with humor, with appeal. The Light of the Star A Novel The dim lamp's quiet ray 'Gan pale before the gleam of morning, Into that dungeon stream'd the dawn-light of the day, Upon the grate he bends a glance unshrinking.... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 She came to him at once, and righted the bandage with deft, unshrinking fingers, rolling part of the long scarf into a pad under his arm to ease the aching shoulder. Captain Desmond, V.C. Men who brave the dangers of the mighty deep, as our class do, and face death in every form with unshrinking courage, ought to be able to resist such a temptation. Select Temperance Tracts I care not a straw what Mezentius may think of me; but to others I make this announcement clearly and unshrinkingly. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura Her heart had failed her, womanlike, before the little sacrifice when she had unshrinkingly accomplished the larger one. The Light of Scarthey “This is the truth before God,” she said, as she locked her two hands together and raised her eyes freely and unshrinkingly to Mr. Everard’s face. A World of Girls The Story of a School If it came to hard words, no one was more competent than she was to utter truth unshrinkingly. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg A vague recollection of having met him somewhere, mingled with an indefinable feeling of suspicion and pain, crossed Harson’s mind as he studied the sunken features which were submitted unshrinkingly to his scrutiny. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, June 1844 Volume 23, Number 6 The distinguishing features of the theological school to which Dr. Spring belongs are brought unshrinkingly forward, constituting as they do, in his opinion, vital and essential portions of the system of revealed religion. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 "I'm not half worthy of you—but—but"—he bent forward and put his arm around her, looking straight into her clear, unshrinking eyes. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Worth folded her hands on the gatepost and met his frowning gaze unshrinkingly. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904 "You shall not!" she declares, in her brave, unshrinking voice, that, somehow, she has found again. Floyd Grandon's Honor It would be wrong to infer from these vauntings, that the Federals did not fight bravely and endure defeat unshrinkingly. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War She acts simply upon an impulse within, which she perceives to be a part of her constitution, and which carries her forward with unshrinking firmness in a particular course of laborious and anxious service. The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings I tramped him up and down the gleaming planks in the keen salt wind for half an hour, and he shadowed me unshrinkingly. Schwartz: A History From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray It had been often told me that Scotch folk contribute to an offering with the same heroism wherewith their ancestors opened their unshrinking veins, doling forth their money, like their blood, with a martyr's air. St. Cuthbert's I will still believe, that, had he intended the destruction of Piso and Julia, he would, with that courage which is natural to him, have fearlessly and unshrinkingly done the deed himself. Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century Awed perhaps by her firmness, and unshrinking devotion, the spokesman of the mob looked at her steadily for a moment, then turning to the crowd muttered something, and they followed him away, leaving her unmolested. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience I will sketch every character that any way strikes me, to the best of my power, with unshrinking justice. Robert Burns But they noticed none of these things, still advancing with steady step and unshrinking faces toward the forest. Before the Dawn A Story of the Fall of Richmond Look thro' the depths Of my unshrinking eye, deep, deep within. Man of Uz, and Other Poems But we would be not only bold and unshrinking, but wise and prudent. Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century I will not, however, put any obstacle in his path, for man may go unshrinking where woman may not tread. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author Come, stubborn Pride and unshrinking Resolution; accompany me through this to me miserable world! Robert Burns Where he should lead, Margery would follow, unshrinkingly, unquestioningly; never asking whether the path led up or down; asking only that his path might be hers. The Price Mr. Clendon sat perfectly immovable; but his eyes were searching Derrick's face, and the young man stood meeting the gaze honestly, candidly, unshrinkingly. The Woman's Way Russia will continue to propagandize unshrinkingly in all countries. The Red Conspiracy I could have borne the faintness and oppression caused by the odor of the gas better than that dark, unshrinking glance. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author "Stay, Minny; can you learn to think of me kindly; and, in coming days, to witness my affection for another unshrinkingly?" The Brother Clerks A Tale of New-Orleans Behold The captive bound, yet vaunting direst hate, And mocking his tormentors, while they gash 420 His flesh unshrinking, tear his eyeballs, burn His beating breast! The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan What remained but to encounter or endure its consequences with unshrinking firmness? Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 Come, stubborn pride and unshrinking resolution; accompany me through this, to me, miserable world! The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham The faults and vices which disfigure and disgrace even the most advanced forms of civilization are unshrinkingly laid bare, and the proper remedies prescribed. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 He possessed all the characteristics of the successful soldier: bold in conception, vigorous in execution, and unshrinking under grave responsibilities. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z The perfection of individual character can only be achieved by determined effort, by unshrinking, concentrated labor. Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul “Then you'd better go to work quick, before some that I know of, who are enough sight better worth saving than you are, starve,” replied Abby, unshrinkingly. The Portion of Labor He faced her open scorn unshrinkingly, his mind fully decided, and clinging to one thought with all the tenacity of his nature. Bob Hampton of Placer Never a man went through the duties, drudgeries, and humiliations of the novitiate of convent-life with more unshrinking fidelity. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties She bent over him, and for the first time unshrinkingly and with infinite tenderness, laid her lips on his. The Moon out of Reach It is controlled by fixed laws; it is only "blind" to those who have not investigated its nature, and office unshrinkingly, with an eye to a complete understanding of its true function. Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul This position, with fearless indifference, he continued to maintain, unshrinkingly and without interruption, throughout the whole period and amid all the circumstances of the conflict. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia Denis walked by his side, with his countenance strained to inflation;—a miserable parody of that sullen effrontery which marked the unshrinking miscreant beside him. The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three The indignant sympathies of the mother abashed, on this occasion, the miserable and calculating impiety of the husband; her reproaches were open and unshrinking, and her moral sense of his conduct just and beautiful. Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One He stooped and kissed her, and she forced herself to sit quiet and unshrinking while his lips sought and found her own. The Moon out of Reach He as earnestly devised the means, as calmly counted the cost, and as unshrinkingly turned him to the task, as if it were his own freedom he would have won. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. Jasper Penny saw her blue gaze lifted to his face, the hesitating smile; he felt again the pervading influence of her delicate yet essentially unshrinking spirit. The Three Black Pennys A Novel They remain with and minister to the sick, with unshrinking assiduity.... Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology But from the first Elfrida had been conscious of a kind of pride in her unshrinking acceptance of the situation. A Daughter of To-Day But then, when the time did come for taking the plunge, he took it boldly and unshrinkingly. Sketches in the House (1893) The Duke of Perse suddenly bent forward and placed his bony hand upon the unshrinking shoulder of the Prince, his eyes gleaming kindly, his voice strangely free from its usual harshness. Truxton King A Story of Graustark Self-collected, and gathering up all her faculties and feelings into unshrinking strength, she denounced before all the world—and throughout all space and all time—her husband, as excommunicated by his vices from woman’s bosom. Lady Byron Vindicated A history of the Byron controversy from its beginning in 1816 to the present time She lifted her clear eyes to his, unshrinking—deep brown wells of truth untroubled by the shallows of sham and pretence. The Common Law If he were condemned to be blown from his own gun, he would face the ordeal unshrinking, almost with indifference. The Rocks of Valpre The bold black eyes of the caged birds flash out unshrinkingly on the strangers, who inspire curiosity, and not always aversion, if the language of those eyes be interpreted according to the Western code. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 In the mirror over the mantel she met her eyes unshrinkingly. The Man in Lonely Land O'Brien, firm and unshrinking to the last, turned and looked at him encouragingly, and to him also spoke a few words in a low tone. The Dock and the Scaffold He witnessed also their modes of hardening their children to that prodigious power of unshrinking endurance, of which such astonishing effects have just been recorded. The First White Man of the West Life and Exploits of Col. Dan'l. Boone, the First Settler of Kentucky; Interspersed with Incidents in the Early Annals of the Country. In the morning came the officers of justice; my dim eyes saw them, my ears heard unshrinking their stern voices demanding Monsieur C——. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 Look up then, my poor child, unshrinkingly; I am no dread Sovereign to thee, painful as is the trial to which I fear I must subject thee. The Vale of Cedars He looked fixedly upon me, and I returned his glance with the same unshrinking steadfastness. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa It was a fine example of cool, imperturbable, unshrinking assault, and I thought that in some such way his ancestor, the great Duke of Marlboro, might have ruled the hour at Blenheim and Malplaquet. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe Lord Louis, led on by evil companions, turned against his tutor, who, however, adhered to his duty unshrinkingly. The Mother's Recompense, Volume 2 A Sequel to Home Influence Her firm unshrinking discipline in childhood had only bound the cords of affection between herself and her offspring more firmly together; but now in the case of Caroline it appeared about to snap them asunder. The Mother's Recompense, Volume 1 A Sequel to Home Influence Their unshrinking attitude was a new point of departure for those who believed in the Catholic foundation of the English Church. The Oxford Movement Twelve Years, 1833-1845 Let no reader peruse this chapter, who is not willing to enter into a discussion, as free and unshrinking, concerning the personal excellencies and conduct of Jesus, as that of Mr. Grote concerning Socrates. Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed She was frequently interrupted by the mob, but their yells and shouts only furnished her with metaphors which she used with unshrinking power. The Grimké Sisters Sarah and Angelina Grimké: the First American Women Advocates of Abolition and Woman's Rights The most dauntless and most unshaken of combatants, he faced his new antagonists with the same determination, the same unshrinking sense of duty with which he had fought his old ones. Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890 Inwardly she resolved that not a word should pass her lips; she would suffer unshrinkingly, and in silence. The Mother's Recompense, Volume 1 A Sequel to Home Influence More resolute brows, more determined words, more unshrinking hearts, I had not met. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 He held up the faded things before his eyes, turning them over calmly, looking at them directly, unshrinkingly. The Purchase Price She answered it absently, her eyes, with their expression of pain and remonstrance, still unshrinking before the onslaught of Julia's glare. Cheerful—By Request Remonstrance in such a case he regarded as the offspring of cowardice, which was to be extirpated with a steady and unshrinking hand, and not soothed with misjudging kindness and indulgence. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are Of his unshrinking and sprightly industry, his good head, his warm heart, and cool hand, as a soldier, General Butler has given precious testimony to his family. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 I desire the reader to note the loyal frankness, the unshrinking honesty of these avowals, so characteristic of the South Carolina morale. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861 A man with a frank open manner, and unshrinking look; withal a man of great quickness. The Uncommercial Traveller He that shall apply himself with self-denial and an unshrinking resolution to the improvement of his mind, will unquestionably be found more fortunate in the end. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author Do with me as you please; you teach me to hear you with an unshrinking and desperate firmness. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are I told you she was remarkable," this unshrinking observer declared, "and the way she has managed this performance proves it. The American When Ben grows up to maturity, bearing such terrible tests in his unshrinking hands, who of us will be safe? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861 The bent head, the averted eye, the faltering voice, the wincing figure—these, and not the unshrinking gaze and frank reply, are the true signals of passion. The Lost World To avow our principles, on all suitable occasions, with unshrinking firmness, is essential to integrity, and distinctly claimed by religion. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I This, even this, I was determined to endure; to put my shoulder to the burthen, and support it with unshrinking firmness. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are As Philip Sheldon had faced the situation before, he faced it now—unshrinkingly, though with a gloomy anger against destiny. Charlotte's Inheritance As he ascended the hill, she looked after him, with wide and pale but unshrinking eyes; then turning in, shut and locked the door behind her, as by a natural instinct. The Portent & Other Stories Gilbert lifted his head and looked into Martha's sweet, unshrinking eyes. The Story of Kennett Knowing perfectly well the cause of the girl's agitation, Helen knew, also, that it was best to go directly to the root of the matter, and she did so unshrinkingly. The Pagans Pausanias gently drew them away; and holding them both captive in the large clasp of his own right hand, gazed eagerly into her pure, unshrinking eyes. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance Stuart the valiant, the obstinate, the unshrinking was driven! Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee Talent wins the same subsistence; earnest, unfailing, unshrinking endeavor wins it anywhere; but what does Talent and Trial do but imitate the action of the result of Genius! Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis Every step of that road sown with ploughshares and live coals He was to tread, with bleeding, blistered, slow, unshrinking feet. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke No. Tho' half the wretches whom at night he led To thrones and victory lie disgraced and dead, Yet morning hears him with unshrinking crest. The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes "What shall we do, Mary?" whispered the poor child, burying her wet face upon Mary's shoulder that received its burden unshrinkingly; "oh, what can we do?" The Old Homestead You would say that this glance penetrates the forest; that he sees his old soldiers, gay, unshrinking, unmoved by the reverses of Longstreet, and believing in themselves and in him! Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee Most men live to acknowledge in heart the superiority of young dreams over old possessions; and the world feels that in the unshrinking aspirations of the youth lies the hope of the world. Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis That capacity for sudden intolerable despair which she had inherited, rose to its full height when she had driven David from her—guided her mad steps, her unshrinking hand. The History of David Grieve How sadly and how unshrinkingly does the meek yet mighty Victim disclose to the conspirators His perfect knowledge of the murder which they were even now hatching in their minds! Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark But Jesus, alone of men, could pass in the flesh into that brightness, and be hid in its fiery heart, unshrinking and unconsumed. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII In the lowlands and the mountains—in Virginia and Maryland—they bore aloft the banner of the South in stalwart hands, and carried it forward with unshrinking hearts, to that baptism of blood awaiting it. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee She was talking and laughing with a young man of weak military aspect, whose eyes gazed unshrinking on her beauty. Malcolm As a soldier, his reputation was deservedly high; to unshrinking personal courage he added a far-reaching capacity for the conduct of great operations. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee The accommodations being greatly restricted, every body, from the moment of entering the boat, acts upon a system of unshrinking egotism. Domestic Manners of the Americans His eyes answered the young man's indignant protesting glance, openly, unshrinkingly, humorously. The Iron Game A Tale of the War Timocles was on our side, and loyally, passionately, unshrinkingly did he champion the cause; he extolled our Providence, and illustrated the orderly discerning character of our influence and government. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 She looked unshrinkingly at the minister, but trembled slightly, for she felt all eyes were upon her. The Earth Trembled He stood unshrinking, partly encouraged by the consciousness of personal strength, and partly by a rugged surliness of temper, which is often mistaken among persons of this kind for real courage. Waverley Novels — Volume 12 Say, canst Thou, with unshrinking gaze, Sustain, rash youth, the withering blaze Of that unearthly eye, That blasts where'er it lights—the breath That, like the Simoom, scatters death On all that yet CAN die! The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe However, the unshrinking courage of their monarch rallied a part of the distracted army, which, with all the force of desperation, he drove against the center of the Scots. The Scottish Chiefs It was evident that her confidence and unshrinking touch affected the poor creature deeply, and her hand closed over Annie's in a way that was reassuring. Opening a Chestnut Burr These undermining influences worked slowly, imperceptibly, but none the less certainly, and she recognized the bold, evil admiration which followed her more and more unshrinkingly. Without a Home She sat down beside him on the old bench and looked unshrinkingly in his face. Kilmeny of the Orchard Sigurd's brow darkened, but no one spoke or moved,—least of all, Egil; his black eyes looked back unshrinkingly. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days A bigness—and nothing to shelter the unshrinking spirit. Aaron's Rod I alone, daringly, yet with inexpressible affection welling up within me, watched with unshrinking gaze the swift advance of that supreme Figure, upon whose broad brows rested the faint semblance of a Crown of Thorns. A Romance of Two Worlds Must Nathan be the mortal, who unshrinking Can face the moon-tide ray of truth, nor there Betray the twilight dungeon which he crawled from. Nathan the Wise; a dramatic poem in five acts But she still carried her head high and faced the world with unshrinking eyes. The Vultures But there was something that might have spoken, too, of death upon the battle-field, or in the deadly breach, or in some enterprise where daring courage needed to be supported by unshrinking pertinacity and resolution. The King's Highway Yet the grey, lustrous eyes never wavered, but, unshrinking, answered the old lady's searching look. The Prospector Once more she arose, and looked forth on the desolate city and the stormy sky, but now with mild and unshrinking eyes. Antonina Mrs. French put her arms around the weeping woman, and unshrinking, kissed the tear-stained, dirty face. The Foreigner A Tale of Saskatchewan But Craig met him with unshrinking gaze, quietly remarking, 'Her heart is under the pines'; and we moved on, each thinking his own thoughts, and guessing at the thoughts of the others. Black Rock: a Tale of the Selkirks The gaunt, iron-visaged woman knelt down upon her knees, gazing with unshrinking eyes upon the face of her victim, as if curiously marking the effect of a successful experiment of the aqua tofana. The Golden Dog Yet here, even here, Love, the Beautifier, that hath led my steps, can walk with unshrinking hope through the wilderness of Death. Zanoni Here was no blazing down of a tropic sun upon an unshrinking sea. The Cruise of the Snark "I was saying," he answered, taking both her hands and looking down into her bright, unshrinking eyes, "I was saying, how dearly I loved your sister Muriel." John Halifax, Gentleman "Ya-wow-yow-w!" screamed the Black in a rising tone, and he backed the eighth of an inch, as he marked the broad, unshrinking breast before him. Animal Heroes Am�lie came of a heroic race, stern to endure pain as to inflict it, capable of unshrinking fortitude and of desperate resolves. The Golden Dog It had looked with its clear eyes, unshrinking, on the gleaming pikes and savage brows of the huissiers. Zanoni But tonight not even the description of the valiant unshrinking martyr of Free-thought ascending the scaffold to meet his doom could in the slightest degree affect her. We Two, a novel He bore the assault gravely and unshrinkingly, merely saying, "Woman, peace!" John Halifax, Gentleman The luster of her terrible red hair showed itself unshrinkingly in a plaited coronet above her forehead, and escaped in one vagrant love-lock, perfectly curled, that dropped over her left shoulder. Armadale His eyes are no less clear to-day, but his heart is made small with overwhelming deference or in unshrinking loyalty he would cry: 'Hear and obey! Kai Lung's Golden Hours Thus Sapt had forced Rudolf's hand; he had been inspired by the same vision as we, and endowed with more unshrinking boldness. Rupert of Hentzau |
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