| 单词 | buoy up |
| 例句 | Woody lies suspended in the warm darkness, buoyed up by a sadness both heaxry and sweet. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z When he turned it on, the usual faint smell of negative ions surged from the power supply; he breathed in eagerly, already buoyed up. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Ready to sink, he found instead that he was floating, buoyed up by the garbage. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The top was down and the volunteer’s heart was buoyed up; he sang along with the rock ’n’ roll on the radio. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The only completely stationary object in the room was an enormous couch on which two young women were buoyed up as though upon an anchored balloon. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z We waded into the crowd, hands linked, our snaking line slightly parabolic in the middle where Olive buoyed up like an astronaut walking on the moon. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Once through the strait, nine days I drifted in the open sea before I made shore, buoyed up by the gods, upon Ogygia Isle. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I leaned back and, joined by the men, laughed loudly, freely, as buoyed up as our little vessel. Captivated by the Ganges, a River of Souls 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Second time around, I find it to be more engaging – still not an overall success, but containing several moments of genuine magic, and buoyed up by the exuberance of high-vaulting ambition. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2013-06-29T23:05:44Z Mr. Johnson offered a pheasant as a target, but Mr. Parker found it too realistic, so he set up red and yellow balls, buoyed up by a wind machine. This Harry Potter Uses a Bow and Arrow. Not a Wand. 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Neapolitan pizza does not need to be buoyed up by legends of Aeneas and his dish-eating crew: It stands on its own merits with a glorious and colorful past. Italians avoided pizza for centuries — tourism changed everything 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z The grandly sizzling New Orleans funk band might be a little tuckered out after its Mardi Gras gig at Tipitina’s in the Crescent City, but Seattle fans will surely buoy up the boys. The Week Ahead: ‘The Lion King,’ Lake Street Dive 2014-03-05T21:56:33Z I hate people who use others as props to buoy up their idiotic self-conceits. This Week in Fiction: Ottessa Moshfegh on Writing Predators and Their Victims 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z "That would help buoy up this dirge, this tragic journey. Otherwise, who would want to watch that?" At 74, Al Pacino is still chasing that next great role 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z I feel much better buoyed up and sharing information with people whose judgment I really trust. Luke Janklow: Not Exactly Bookish 2013-06-14T20:57:36Z Unfortunately, this is unlikely to buoy up audiences beyond the closing credits. The Karate Kid betrays America's fear of China 2010-08-02T08:00:00Z He then joshed with the audience about what to play next, went off stage for some cold-cure, and returned with a hypnotically rolling trill like a bowed double-bass, buoying up a delicate ballad motif. Keith Jarrett – review 2013-02-26T18:16:43Z "The only completely stationary object in the room was an enormous couch on which two young women were buoyed up as though upon an anchored balloon." The Great Gatsby on film: the Reading group's view 2013-05-14T14:21:41Z It’s the young, on-fire artist we meet in “Ernest Cole: Photographer” at the Grey Art Gallery at New York University, a show of harsh, solemn work buoyed up by a will to believe. What Ernest Cole’s Hidden Camera Revealed 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z His figure is framed — and buoyed up, it seems — by flaming stars; they look like runway lights in an airport, guiding him toward takeoff. ‘Painted in Mexico’: When a New Art Flourished Far From Mother Spain 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z He is neither buoyed up with jollity nor sodden with melancholy; he is, from the moment he first appears, always threatening to fade. This Happy Breed; Henry IV, Parts One and Two ? review 2011-07-30T23:05:50Z In front of an ardent crowd at Songbyrd on Tuesday night, her dulcet improvisations resonated as deeply as the hypnotic percussion buoying up “Te Quería,” an anthem about realizing your self worth. Review | Lido Pimienta’s visions of liberation lift up the crowd at Songbyrd 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z She was buoyed up by him, and by the visit they had just made. Ukraine crisis: War, sickness and love in rebel-held Ukraine 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z The Democrats' dilemma is made worse by the mainstream news media, which has consistently buoyed up the Republican Party by normalizing its lies, failed policies and generally sociopathic behavior. Does this North Carolina candidate's viral video have a winning lesson for Democrats? 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z She is, on the whole, buoyed up by the vast protests triggered by Floyd’s death. Angela Davis on George Floyd: 'As long as the violence of racism remains, no one is safe' 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z They cut 90,000 jobs and the total number was buoyed up by gains in other sectors. US jobs report: unemployment rose to 4.4% in March after February's 50-year low 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z A wave of interest and investment in African genomics is coursing through Nigeria, buoying up an industry that is unrecognizable from a decade ago. Daily briefing: True random-number generator powered by crystals 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Later, when she is buoyed up by a successful first night in London, Temime dresses her in pastels: “She starts feeling better, so I thought I don’t need, any more, the aggression of the colour.” Statement sleeves and sharp tailoring: the enduring style and legacy of Judy Garland 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z But she added that she has also been buoyed up by the number of women who had commented or written to her in vast numbers. E Jean Carroll says she received death threats after accusing Trump of rape 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z He carried a dead rabbit for the full 12 hours and was hilarious, hamming it up with — while buoying up — one character after another. Review: Three minutes of ‘Marriage of Figaro,’ repeated for 12 hours straight 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z I think she wanted to keep us buoyed up. Beyond King Kong: Victoria Riskin shares untold stories of her parents Fay Wray and Robert Riskin 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z He was trying to buoy up the chances of Ron DeSantis becoming governor instead of the African American Democrat, Tallahassee mayor Andrew Gillum. Republican race-baiting dominates debate as midterm elections loom 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z It is not enough to lift all boats, their work suggests, if the poshest vessels are always buoyed up more than the humblest. Does inequality cause suicide, drug abuse and mental illness? 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The result: less magma at the top to buoy up lava reservoirs. As Hawaii’s Kilauea erupts, volcanologists swarm: ‘I expect great science from this event’ 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z The former British diplomat Sir Simon Wall suggested it was a measure carefully targeted at a demographic group most in need of buoying up after recent concessions. Blue passports could put UK citizens at back of queue, EU officials say 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Sometimes I wonder why I even bother learning to swim when I could just buoy up and speed up with all these water aids. Learning to Swim at 75 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z More recently, house prices and sales have been buoyed up by the government's Help-to-Buy schemes. What will happen to the property market in 2016? - BBC News 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Imports would become cheaper, buoying up living standards. Continental drift 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z So Sean - now buoyed up by public support - enjoyed five minutes of fame. Dad bod to Dancing Man: The ethical minefield of body fat - BBC News 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z The band are buoyed up by the "great response" to tracks such as Huarache Lights and Need You Now, the first tasters of their new album Why Make Sense? Hot Chip: The band who are never 'on a break' - BBC News 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Sporting metaphors are favoured at the Bank of England, buoyed up perhaps by the success of London 2012. The seven best metaphors for the economy 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z But while no one quibbles about students going into an exam buoyed up by an espresso, where do we draw the line? Make your own memories: one day you’ll be able to replace the bad ones with good ones 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z For the time being, Russia’s cash reserves and the high price of commodities will buoy up Putin’s illusion of power. Putin's Crimea Land-Grab Has Backfired Spectacularly Leta is buoyed up on nervous energy but the dark circles under her eyes tell me she has not slept properly for some time. Bulgarians determined to overthrow system 2013-11-21T08:19:20Z Youths such as Shirzad sat alongside men with long, grey beards in the buoyed up crowd. Afghanistan-Pakistan soccer match bright point in tumultuous history 2013-08-20T17:13:09Z And if the trend in the newspaper's structurally weakening sales were at least still going in the right direction now, buoyed up by the cyclical upturn. How Angela Merkel saw off the Financial Times Deutschland 2012-12-07T09:00:01Z Oil-rich states like Texas, Oklahoma and North Dakota are among the others, alongside north-eastern states buoyed up by a resilient “knowledge economy”. Employment figures: Bad, repeat good 2012-09-13T15:03:56Z The Scot was one of the very few who seemed to be buoyed up by the occasion, rather than bowed down by the pressure of it. The story of London 2012: Guardian writers' Olympic Games review 2012-08-12T21:46:11Z Despite a three-point shot from Ginóbili, whose threat never seemed to recede, the USA began to display true resolve in the third quarter and were buoyed up by Durant's neat recovery of a James rebound. London 2012: USA beat Argentina to book place in basketball final 2012-08-11T00:06:39Z At last, here were two GB team members who are obviously being buoyed up by the raucous atmosphere inside the Aquatics Centre, rather than bowed down by it. Ye Shiwen sets new Olympic record to win 200m medley at London 2012 2012-07-31T21:21:15Z The banks sucked in money from abroad, buoying up the unmanaged pound and hollowing out productive parts of the economy and diverting resources to the unproductive. The economy: a calamitous strategy, with no end in sight 2012-05-19T23:03:44Z Both the stimulus package and the Federal Reserve’s quantitative easing injected money into the U.S. financial system, buoying up the prices of stocks and bonds. Is the Stock Market Wildly Overoptimistic? 2012-05-15T10:00:43Z The increase of humidity which precedes a rain buoys up odors and depresses smoke. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z The element of danger is greater in these nocturnal hours, and men go to rest, their spirits buoyed up with the infinite zest which comes from anticipating a night attack. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z "We are poor plants," says this keen student of character, "buoyed up by the air vessels of our own conceit." One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z On his way to town, and for some days after his arrival, he had been buoyed up by plans, nebulous indeed, but sufficient. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z His talents were quickly discovered by the popular party, and through the tide of opposition, he was buoyed up above the common level. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z There was no moral enthusiasm to buoy up the spirits of his men. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z As long as she had kept in motion, she had been buoyed up by the thought that at any minute she might win her way to safety. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z But Phil buoyed up the spirits of his chum by saving that they were close on the camp. Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z The artificial prosperity which had buoyed up the workman during the war with France suddenly collapsed with the advent of peace after the Battle of Waterloo. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Captain Davis had the vices incidental to a piratical career, but they were amicably buoyed up by some virtues which would have adorned a different station in life. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z There was a sweet resignation to His will at this time; but, after a little while, her bodily strength increasing, she was gradually buoyed up with a hope that she might get better. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z The truth is we of the English party were so buoyed up by the expresses we received from Lancashire that nothing would content us but we must march hot-foot into England. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z She felt herself buoyed up for a moment somehow, in fact she had never gone down. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z First, second and third; a clean sweep--all eight points in the quarter--here was something to buoy up their hopes at last. Dick Randall The Young Athlete 2012-01-04T03:00:45.467Z He buoys up a rotten canoe to tempt warriors to embark in her only to lure them into club-reach of their enemies. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z Both methods depend on the determination of the amount by which a body is buoyed up when immersed in the gas. Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. 2011-12-26T03:00:15.410Z As for Toby, he was certainly falling, but buoyed up by that stout material extended in the shape of a parachute, his descent was not nearly so rapid as it must otherwise have been. The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts: Under Canvas or, The Hunt for the Cartaret Ghost 2011-12-15T03:00:13.703Z So, buoyed up by hope, I allowed myself to drift with the tide. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z This victory buoyed up the spirits of our people in the city and they did not fully realize the gravity of the war until it had been waged sometime. Life Gleanings 2011-12-01T03:00:23.890Z But the garrison was strong, the patrician Bonus, its commander, was an able officer, the fleet was efficient, and the same crusading fervour which had inspired the Constantinopolitans in 622 still buoyed up their spirits. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Although buoyed up by the prospect of soon seeing home and friends again, the Troopers found the first day's march the hardest work they had undertaken since enlistment. Campaign of the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry April 25-November 11, 1898 2011-10-16T02:00:16.233Z Through all her illness she had been buoyed up by the triumphant picture of Ann Boyd's chagrin at seeing her sound of body again, and this had been the result. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z Still buoyed up by their mass, by being together, they advanced to the charge. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z Yet, even thus buoyed up, thus full fraught with defiance, something within involuntarily, invincibly checked her, and she hastily resumed her walks and her ruminations. The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z The Duke, who had been buoyed up with excitement till the bonds were safe in the bank, had fallen into dejection on the return journey. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z His chest rested on the water, and all his body was buoyed up in the same pleasant way as when he had hold of the rail. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The cheerful sweetness would have deceived any but practised eyes, and even now Dil seemed buoyed up by her delicious happiness. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z All that morning Molly had felt buoyed up by the fun and excitement of the great burlesque. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z For ten years Francis Bacon had waited, buoyed up by encouragements and false hopes. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z Elsie, buoyed up by her purpose and almost unconscious of her swollen feet, would still have pressed forward. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z I pray you be buoyed up with no hopes on such a fallacy as this. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z Hope does not buoy up and discouragement weighs down every effort of the organism to compensate for the serious defect under which it is laboring. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z "El Se�or Christoval Colon!" was called by one of the pages, in a loud authoritative voice, and the navigator hurried forward, buoyed up with hope and joy. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Yet, keenly buoyed up by the sense of ministering, she had no sense of fatigue. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z The pilot sank, but the observer was buoyed up by his life-saving waistcoat until he lost consciousness in the bitterly cold water. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Both gentle and simple fled hither, being buoyed up by the widespread, but in this case delusive notion, that sanctuary walls would be sacredly respected. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z Thus this day, which might have buoyed up the Defence, ended in smoke. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z Each, perhaps, was buoyed up with an obstinate determination to reach the station by 8.15 in spite of the unamiable hopes of the owner of the wood. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z The thought of that treasure buoyed up the heart of many a man whose spirit might else have failed him in the long days of waiting that were before them. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z The outlook was black, and what intensified the gloom was that Jimmy now recognized that since Bethune had first broached the scheme he had been buoyed up by a faint but strongly alluring hope. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z They were buoyed up with the hope that Richelieu would bring in an age of gold for scribblers. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Production of organic vegetables and organic milk both fell in 2010 but cereal production is on the increase, buoyed up by high grain prices and strong demand for milling wheat. Organic food sales fall 5.9% 2011-04-04T14:27:02Z The amount of canvas or oiled silk necessary for buoying up the machine is stated to be equal to one square foot for each half pound of weight.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The entire county of San Diego was buoyed up with hopes of prosperity, which now seemed founded upon a solid basis. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z She had buoyed up her hopes that her portion thereof, united to mine would compensate for hopes which could now no longer be anticipated. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z It was not the offspring of self-interest, for I knew that he was married; nor was I buoyed up by dreams of ambition, for I always knew the great difficulty of obtaining a divorce. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z The king was advised to avail himself of the protection of darkness, and retire to Ankóber; but his evening dream had been pleasant, and he was buoyed up by the words of the strong monk. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z And at last, the highest peak, on which the fortress stood, looked out alone upon the waste of waters, and the floating ark buoyed up securely on them. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z And these are the things that used to buoy up the Hollywood studios and buoy up their financial model. Developing films 2011-02-17T23:34:53Z Richard and the Indian were not slow to avail themselves of this timely assistance; and in a trice the two half-drowned men were buoyed up beyond further danger. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z Despite her coldness, the memory of her tender entreaties for his speedy return, buoyed up his conceit. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z In an instant the child, who was buoyed up by his clothes, went sweeping down toward the open gate through which the water was rushing. Strive and Thrive or, Stories for the Example and Encouragement of the Young 2011-02-07T03:00:25.547Z And now I will close my letter and retire to my dugout buoyed up with hope and confidence. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z A year ago, highest new entry was relatively lowly animation Planet 51, but the chart was buoyed up by holdover titles Paranormal Activity, A Christmas Carol and The Twilight Saga: New Moon. Megamind won't, Monsters can't, Secretariat keels over: it's Harry again 2010-12-07T11:35:00Z The branches of the sapucaya, even if they could be broken off, were too heavy, in their green growing state, to do more than to buoy up their own ponderous weight. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z This time they are fresh, buoyed up by their summer win over Australia in Sydney and refreshed by an infusion of talent in several key positions. Johnson primes England for All Blacks 2010-10-27T23:03:00Z There's a lot of regeneration going on and the opportunity for the club to bring in all those away supporters, I think will just buoy up the town. Blackpool promotion boosts resort 2010-05-23T10:18:00Z We returned to Philadelphia, very tired, but buoyed up with enthusiasm which had been given to us by the people who live in the Susquehanna and Wyoming Valleys. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z The hydrates did not just clog the pipes, they also buoyed up the 125-tonne cofferdam that had been lowered over the leak, lifting it right off the sea bed. The Gulf oil spill: What lies beneath 2010-05-20T13:25:00Z I'm still exhausted when I get to Paris but buoyed up by a late night call from a friend in Britain. Rome to home 2010-04-22T03:13:00Z Floats formed of cork, goose and swan quills, &c., are often used to buoy up the hook so that it may float clear of the bottom. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli But he went on manfully, and was buoyed up by a strong belief that he was fighting his own battle with success. Rachel Ray From the bow and stern floated filaments of silk, which served the purpose of gas in human inventions for air locomotion, that is to say, they buoyed up the balloon so that it floated aloft. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies But I've got to stick it henceforth when I'm not buoyed up with your presence. Beggars on Horseback She could never have walked against such a gale; but with the wind at her back she was buoyed up and borne along as though on wings. Into the Primitive The second year was worse than the first; for the hopes that had buoyed up the broken fortunes soon disappeared, and nothing was left. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches In fact, the whole experience had him quite buoyed up. The Secret of the Ninth Planet Cabbages and cradles for ever was the unpronounced cry of triumph with which he buoyed up his courage. Ayala's Angel While the tide of life runs high about such men, they are borne forward, buoyed up by their own capacity for living and enjoying. The Gambler A Novel The worker, having entered the work under the enthusiasm of humanity, should continue buoyed up by that enthusiasm. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them His own boat was upset and he saved himself and some others by swimming; some women had drifted ashore, buoyed up by their crinolines. Reveries over Childhood and Youth There were no ribald jests or courage buoyed up with alcohol; none of the fanciful pictures which imagination conjures up of soldiers going to a desperate charge. The Irish at the Front There is something in inordinate self-esteem that buoys up this kind of man. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume I (of II) Young and beautiful, crippled for life, yet very light-hearted, buoyed up by knowing that he lost it in a good cause. An Artilleryman's Diary He had left the yacht buoyed up by the knowledge that in so doing he was best serving the woman he loved. The Red Rat's Daughter We have seen how repeatedly his steady mind had been exercised in the darkest times of the revolutionary struggle, in buoying up the public heart when sinking into despondency. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Very little force was required to keep the vessel buoyed up in the air, owing to the diminished gravity. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar To his huge delight the boat, though lopsided and half full of water, was buoyed up by the branches, and he had no doubt that he could navigate her with the oars. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam But rather than being annoyed and uncomfortable, they were buoyed up by the miserable weather. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk Next day we landed, and Murray was so buoyed up with happiness that he was able to travel to London without a rest. The Brightener In union there was strength; and eight boys can do a great deal toward buoying up one another's drooping courage. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners She was buoyed up wonderfully by the thought that comfortable quarters awaited her and good clean food to satisfy an appetite that was fast becoming ravenous. When the Cock Crows But he heard nothing save the rustle of falling water or the cry of a jackal, and he went on again, buoyed up by a great hope that he might be in time. Barclay of the Guides Rather overwhelmed by the honour thrust on her unaccustomed shoulders, but buoyed up by the importance of it, Lesbia set to work to consider the question of a book-back worthy of the form scrap album. Loyal to the School All the time we were buoyed up and sustained by the hope of rescue. Titanic The summons was issued, and by Christmas-tide many lords and knights, the flower of England's chivalry, had gathered in London, most of them full of ambition and many of them buoyed up by hope. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur I was buoyed up with an unfounded confidence. Coelebs In Search of a Wife And Alexina had come, too, buoyed up by a large and epic idea of restitution. The House of Fulfilment The agency supposed is sufficient also to account for the revolution of a planet round the sun, given sufficient strength in the fluid to buoy up the planet. Logic, Inductive and Deductive The letters also suggest indirectly the happy home-coming of these college boys, riding thither on horseback over many miles, buoyed up by high spirits, college news, and the prospect of vacation. Nathan Hale The youth was buoyed up by the very impossibility. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Candor in her is as mischievous as calumny in others, for it buoys up characters which ought to sink. Coelebs In Search of a Wife His frame seemed to expand, and to be buoyed up, by his glowing enthusiasm, above the very height of humanity. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 The Earl had all the glory of success over his first opponent, and the loud boasting of self-confident barristers buoyed up his cause. Lady Anna Instead of being hopelessly sunk by a weight that it cannot throw off, the labor of the future bids fair to be buoyed up by an influence that is irrepressible. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy She felt buoyed up by indignation and the consciousness of innocence.... The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman The setting sun of old age is beautiful with all that society can offer: everyone being buoyed up with the confidence that he will some day himself enjoy what now he affords to others. Woman under socialism They are not folly in him, because the universal growth of the country, dragging with it and buoying up all industries and all values, as it goes, is on his side. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations The excitement and activity of the outer world must have contrasted strangely with the peacefulness of their quiet cloisters; yet the frail nuns were buoyed up by a marvellous enthusiasm and a noble faith. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France Every little while she asked how soon they would reach then destination, and evidently was buoyed up only by the hope of an early meeting with her father. In Desert and Wilderness They sink, only to be buoyed up by a huge metal shape. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 In that way 83 the skipper hoped to buoy up the fish and hold them until we could lighten the seine up by bailing some of the fish onto the deck of the vessel. The Seiners The broad sheet of open water, of the very colour of the ocean itself, buoyed up their hopes of the discovery of the Western Passage. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas "And the way across isn't so bad, that I can see," announced Merritt, principally to help buoy up the sinking heart of poor Tubby. The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields Thus, every thing conspired to buoy up the spirits of the prisoner, and to prolong an illusion from which he was soon to be rudely awakened. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. There was a silence while Hillyer, buoyed up with new hope, made some hurried calculations. The Heart of Thunder Mountain Everywhere he casts about, trying the Lord Chancellor, not seeing the smallest opening in Westminster Hall, but buoyed up by 'the delusion that practice may come at any time.' James Boswell Famous Scots Series Each of the Allies was isolated, cooped within its own narrow circle of ideas, buoyed up by its own hopes, bent on the attainment of its own special aims. England and Germany He could feel for his chum, and it was only natural for him to want to buoy up Merritt's sinking hopes. The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields If you do, you won't be buoyed up with false expectations. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America "Then you think that the dying, who almost universally make a good end, are buoyed up by that hope?" Imaginary Interviews When people are buoyed up by hope they will find enjoyment under very adverse circumstances. The Road and the Roadside The leads sink one end of the net perpendicularly to the ground; the corks buoy up the other to the surface of the water. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot The chief practical objection to machines lighter than air is that they are buoyed up by vulnerable receptacles containing hydrogen or some other highly inflammable gas. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force Then she could pass whole days with her mother, who, in turn, spent summers at Nohant, and Aurore for years was buoyed up by the hope that a permanent reunion would still be brought about. Famous Women: George Sand There was something eloquent of singleness of heart and nobleness that seemed to buoy up this man with his broken honour. A Modern Mercenary Consequently its weight will tend to buoy up or float the stone by trying to get back under it, and the stone when in water will weigh less than when in air. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public And buoyed up by this fresh knowledge he was impatient at the frustration of any of his plans and hopes. Otherwise Phyllis The aerial ship is to be buoyed up in the air by being suspended from four globes, made of thin copper sheeting, each of them about twenty-five feet in diameter. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force Of course no light had cheered them throughout those long working hours; but for all that they returned to the resting-place with their hearts still buoyed up with hope. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains I found now that I did not hang in the atmosphere, buoyed up by the strong current of which I have spoken, but that the perpendicular line of my descent was changed to a circle. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament. Then ** essay'd; scarce vanish'd out of sight, He buoys up instant, and returns to light; He bears no tokens of the sabler streams, And mounts far off among the swans of Thames. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 They were buoyed up with the hope of freedom, they could look forward to the ever-approaching day when they should be thrown once more into the glad whirl of life. The Rough Road The leaders themselves, once they are buoyed up and carried forward by the rising tide, often seize their opportunity, and surpass themselves. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force Of course the quantity of air is for more than sufficient to buoy up the weight of a man. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains The weight of the atmosphere is much greater on the surface of the globe, than below; consequently I was buoyed up by the increasing resistance of the air towards the surface. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament. "Since she has a liking for him, she will like me, too!" buoying up his courage with the accepted idea that it is easier to supplant a lover than a husband. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man She was no longer buoyed up by the swiftness of action which had called for her utmost nerve. Brand Blotters Hence the hopes and illusions with which they are buoyed up.” Political Women, Vol. 1 Perhaps it is well, in the absence of a sound physiological hygiene, that the people who are sick and afflicted shall be buoyed up by fresh, printed promises. The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure But he was buoyed up by a wonderful exhilaration. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands Of course there were some steep places in our governmental structure, and where labor has not buoyed up the politician, he has occasionally slid back to the rules of King George the III. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed NO longer could the armed pilgrims, so recently buoyed up with the hope of making themselves famous as the conquerors of Egypt, delude their imaginations with the project of advancing to Cairo. The Boy Crusaders A Story of the Days of Louis IX. Up to that moment Dudley had been buoyed up by the hope that the prisoner might be his brother Rupert, but at the sight of the bent and aged figure his anticipations were shattered. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force I don’t need to be buoyed up by any false hopes. The Mystery of the Green Ray The only difference is that our line is supported by stakes and theirs is buoyed up with gourds. The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia The bulk of the men still in the field are buoyed up with false hopes. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 As long as he had been on the road he had been buoyed up by movement, by the passing scene. The Huntress An air-tight sack buoys up seeds.—Here are several dry fruits of sedges—plants looking considerably like grasses. Seed Dispersal Are there more, nets must be given away at sea, or buoyed up and left—or cut, broken, lost. A Poor Man's House At first Fletcher was buoyed up by the hope of a rescue. In A New World or, Among The Gold Fields Of Australia Every quack who proposed curing what was incurable was applied to, and she was buoyed up with successive hopes of approaching relief. A Description of Millenium Hall And the Country Adjacent Together with the Characters of the Inhabitants and Such Historical Anecdotes and Reflections As May Excite in the Reader Proper Sentiments of Humanity, and Lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue Each man was buoyed up by the hope that it might be the last of such days for him. The Huntress He is married already, and it is your fault, getting me buoyed up with hope, all to no purpose.” Eve to the Rescue Alex continued steadily ahead, however, buoying up his lagging energies with pictures of a hot, appetizing meal and a pleasant meeting with Jack and the rest of his friends on the train. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity Not feeling their fatigue so much now that they were buoyed up by the hope of shelter and food, the two boys plodded on. In A New World or, Among The Gold Fields Of Australia At first, the girls were buoyed up by the excitement of the situation, and felt that somebody must find them shortly. Patty's Summer Days From that terrible Alpinist issued I know not what mysterious aura which lightened and buoyed up every one. Tartarin On The Alps We were, however, very wet and cold and altogether miserable, buoyed up only by the liberty ahead. The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland We had been so buoyed up by the promises held out to us. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland But she was buoyed up by the thought that Richard Dewey was somewhere in the State, and that the two messengers whom she had sent out would eventually find him. Ben's Nugget A Boy's Search For Fortune Still I am buoyed up with a delightful prospect in the future. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 13, 1887 She was buoyed up by her dress, and floated down the stream. Margaret of Anjou Makers of History So, despite their efforts to keep near each other, the winds and waves soon separate them, and they only can catch glimpses of each other when buoyed up on the crest of a billow. The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure Nets also are employed: the depth is about equal to that of the water; while the floats, buoyed up on the surface, thus form a complete track. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The girl's body welcomed it, it stole into her tissues and buoyed up her spirits. The Snowshoe Trail "Oh, don't be silly!" admonished Cis, apprehensive, but calm, being buoyed up by hope based upon solid information. The Rich Little Poor Boy A long and stout line is let out, with a strong hook at the end baited with a piece of meat, buoyed up with corks. A Boy's Voyage Round the World There was no doubt she indulged in these boorish discourtesies simply to buoy up her own ego, which must have suffered greatly. Greener Than You Think For whatever the causes of Winds may be, yet on this side the Equator, a strong and settled North East always buoys up the Clouds and keeps them suspended. The Shepherd of Banbury's Rules to Judge of the Changes of the Weather, Grounded on Forty Years' Experience He could buoy up her spirit with his own. The Snowshoe Trail She felt constantly buoyed up by a deep trust and belief in life which she had not known before. The Squirrel-Cage Those who had set forth, buoyed up with boundless belief, dragged back to where they had started from broken in purse and spirit, barren of hope and faith. Men of Affairs September 2nd.—We are buoyed up with hope, as they talk of our getting away this week! A War-time Journal, Germany 1914 and German Travel Notes That the nature of Stevenson was buoyed up, spiritualized, encouraged and given strength by his marriage, no quibbler has ever breathed the ghost of a doubt. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers The others, nothing daunted by the spectacle of ruin and buoyed up by the hope of amassing wealth, still keep pressing onward towards the coveted goal of their most ardent wishes. Handbook to the new Gold-fields Mr. Fernald told me over the telephone that the promise of new houses by summer or fall at the latest was buoying up the courage of all those who had suffered from this terrible disaster. Ted and the Telephone Barnwell comprehended the situation, and resolved to fit himself to it, for he was buoyed up with a hope of release which the others might once have had, but which they did not have now. The Boy Nihilist or, Young America in Russia Very slender hopes serve to buoy up people in circumstances like ours. A Voyage round the World A book for boys For some time they kept to this resolution, Harry still buoyed up with the hope that they might get on board the frigate in the morning. Adrift in a Boat This man, too chilled to swim for himself, though buoyed up by a belt, Streeter brought in. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers But youth is buoyed up by perpetual hope; and paradoxical as it may seem, his enthusiasm never lagged. Ted and the Telephone And had he not been buoyed up by hope of one day escaping, he would surely have taken his own life as he had actually seen others do when hope failed them. The Boy Nihilist or, Young America in Russia Nell rose and looked at her with the same agony of appeal in her eyes, but with her face firmly set, as if she were buoyed up by an inflexible resolution. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden She lay on her bed wide eyed, as if floating in a tepid sea, buoyed up by happiness and wonder. Sacrifice "Why, yes, I am buoyed up, and perhaps you men can manage to hold on, also," admitted the woman. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers The spirits of the others, buoyed up so suddenly by the prospect of a speedy release from their predicament, underwent a drop. Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay The Disappearing Fleet You know now, Mr. Piscator, how a wild swan feels when he sits on the water and is buoyed up on the heaving wave, and in a breath sinks into the black abyss. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 Algitha was buoyed up, for the moment, by a strong conviction that she was in the right. The Daughters of Danaus Carl knew full well there was a hidden significance beneath these words of his chum’s—and that Tom was once more trying to buoy up his hopes. The Boy Scouts of Lenox If she could be buoyed up with empty casks and got off into deep water, we might patch her up sufficiently to run her over to Yarmouth Roads. Paul Gerrard The Cabin Boy Not being constructed on the self-righting principle, the boat remained keel up, but the men, buoyed up by their life-jackets, succeeded in climbing on board the wreck. The Lifeboat The other two, Bell and Blackburn, were buoyed up by their cork lifebelts, washed ashore, and saved. Battles with the Sea Indeed the chief officer held out little hope of ultimate success; nevertheless, Slagg endeavoured to buoy up his friend with assurances that they must surely get hold of the thief in the long-run. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables It was a feeble straw for the buried man to clutch at, yet it was strong enough to buoy up Hope in a stout heart. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America He also enjoyed a salary of seven shillings sterling a week, and was further buoyed up with the hope of an increase to eight shillings at the end of a year. Post Haste His imagination is the most conspicuous, buoyed up by swelling billows over unsounded depths. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Brad readily carried out the instructions, and helped buoy up the helpless boy; while Sid Wells took the other arm. Fred Fenton on the Crew or, The Young Oarsmen of Riverport School I was miserable beyond conception, but still I was buoyed up with the feeling that I had done my duty, and that my miseries, great as they were, would come some day to an end. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor Of course our disappearance had caused very great anxiety to our friends, though they had been buoyed up by the hope that we would surely return. The Two Supercargoes Adventures in Savage Africa Hitherto we had been buoyed up with the expectation of relief; now the most sanguine felt that the last whaler had departed for the season. Peter the Whaler Some of these efforts were worthy, and, buoyed up by a general feeling of robust patriotism, they floated on to success; but few have stood the test of years and monotonous peace. Comic History of the United States I said this in joke, not thinking at the time, so buoyed up was I with hope, that there was any risk of the saying coming true. The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham Should we on exploring the shores higher up find no traces of our relatives, we shall then proceed with more confidence on our voyage, buoyed up with the hope of overtaking them. On the Banks of the Amazon The impulse of freedom lends wings to the feet, buoys up the spirit within, and the fugitive catches glorious glimpses of light through rifts and seams in the accumulated ignorance of his years of oppression. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 That it failed of what it promised was only because the second, buoyed up by the knowledge of victory in its grasp, fought like veterans. Left End Edwards They are buoyed up with the feeling they have done their duty to their fellow beings, and this feeling seems to sustain them against all disappointments, or losses or attacks on their name. Palmistry for All She had almost finished, and, as she answered one question after another, she was more and more buoyed up by the conviction that she would win the prize. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls But though my mind was buoyed up by the exaltation of my feelings, my physical powers began to droop. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author She brushes off this air underneath her web, which is thereby buoyed up into a sort of dome. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told The air bladders are placed in pairs, for the most part, and buoy up the plant, bringing it up to the surface when covered with water. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses During this summer I golfed very determinedly, buoyed up by the vain hope of becoming a first-class player—a "scratch" man. Ranching, Sport and Travel At times he was buoyed up by hopes of success. Watch Yourself Go By This suggestion buoyed up the boy's heart to some degree as he toiled along the "short cut" homeward through the heavy shades of the gloomy woods and the mystic effects of the red rising moon. The Young Mountaineers Short Stories Hansie was feeling hopeful, buoyed up by the unlooked-for privilege of having been put on her guard, but Mrs. van Warmelo was silent and depressed. The Petticoat Commando Boer Women in Secret Service The sufferer is for ever buoyed up with the hope that there is relief somewhere in nature, beyond nature, above nature, and experience replies with an everlasting No! The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4 It's easy enough to recall that in 1870 Fantin Latour shut himself up and painted fruit and flowers, and by emulation, buoyed up perhaps by this precedent, you sit down and sketch a still life. With Those Who Wait The p. 232pursuit was long and hard, dog and hare gave signs of distress, but shouts of encouragement buoyed up the strength of the dog. Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales And each evening Quin would rush home from work buoyed up by the hope that he might find her. Quin A wrongful cause can only stand as long as it is buoyed up by success. Winning a Cause World War Stories For a while this circumstance buoyed up the Turks in their belief that the force of the enemy was greatly inferior to their own. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 Each one did what he could to buoy up the mother's hopes. With Those Who Wait The men were in splendid spirits, and we were all buoyed up with the hope that we were going to end the war. The Great War As I Saw It "I should say we had," Frank immediately replied, anxious to buoy up the spirits of his companion as much as possible. The Outdoor Chums at Cabin Point or The Golden Cup Mystery With loud shouts they call for the signal, and elated and buoyed up with certain confidence, they proceed to the battle. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 And through their troubles both were buoyed up by the stimulating sense of success and prosperity. One Woman's Life He was buoyed up by a curious belief in himself, almost as if wearing this robe did give him in part the power attributed to the Foanna. Key Out of Time I went to dinner buoyed up by that hope, but it died young; for the Tyndals did invite me, in Sir Lionel's hearing; and when I said that I should be charmed—he smiled calmly. Set in Silver This cheery talk buoyed up the despondent spirits of the other, and he set his teeth grimly, determined to hold out to the end. The Outdoor Chums at Cabin Point or The Golden Cup Mystery And yet they make no complaints, but patiently suffer, buoyed up, poor people, by the conviction that by so doing they will prevent the Prussians from entering the town. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris Cabot was nearly exhausted, and even White was painfully weary, but both had been buoyed up by a hope that they might reach timber and have abundant firewood for their first camp. Under the Great Bear The Germans have buoyed up their hopes by assuring each other that their troops have been making a slow but methodical progress toward the "fortress," according to program. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers He had been buoyed up with a rather youthful sense of defiance of the world, a hot desire to "get everything over." The Golden Silence All the while he was buoyed up by the assurance that he would catch her in the course of the next hundred yards. The Terrible Twins I buoyed up my mind with the expectation of receiving a letter from you, but as, however, I have got none, I suppose I must have been mistaken. Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle It is her faith in her boy's future that makes the mother willing to suffer, keeps her patient, that buoys up the father in the strife and weariness of life. Levels of Living Essays on Everyday Ideals That word "Abolition" seemed to sing itself into his very soul, and when he permitted his thoughts to dwell on the possibilities that it opened to him, he was buoyed up with joyous expectations. Stories of Achievement, Volume III (of 6) Orators and Reformers I was learning to love the Arizona climate and the high thin air that kept one's spirits buoyed up in spite of little irritations. I Married a Ranger My heart was buoyed up by a kind of intoxication. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 Still clinging to the thought of those islands where he might perhaps have lingered, she was buoyed up by a kind hope, and expected him home any day. Great Sea Stories They were buoyed up by the official assurance that their detention was merely a matter of form, and that they would soon be released and free to proceed to their homes. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben Some oars were thrown overboard, that I might be buoyed up. Tales of the Chesapeake They could be buoyed up by victory, downcast by defeat. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" Again and again he had mounted the steps to the platform, and calmly bowed his thanks, while long drawn cheers surged through the noise of hand-clapping, as strains on the brass buoy up the melody. Told in a French Garden August, 1914 He was not buoyed up by much of hope;—but even though there were no hope, he would take his chance. Phineas Finn The Irish Member He had not so much argued as insisted; and it had been difficult to reason with his manner of one buoyed up, exalted, inspired. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories I felt less assured of this, yet it was better she be buoyed up by all possible hope, so ventured upon no answer. Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France We are poor plants buoyed up by the air-vessels of our own conceit: alas for us, if we get a few pinches that empty us of that windy self-subsistence! Scenes of Clerical Life She had buoyed up his courage when it had been fainting; she had fought splendidly against the last terrible inertia of exhaustion. The Stolen Singer Malibran, buoyed up on the passionate enthusiasm of the French public, essayed the most wonderful and daring flights in her song. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens Occasional glimpses of sunshine buoyed up their hopes, and the following anecdote, quoted by Sir Gardner Wilkinson, is illustrative of the sanguine view which they were accustomed to take of the ways of Providence. Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels The older woman, buoyed up by a greater spread of skirts, had not sunk below the surface at all by the time that Hal Hastings reached her. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts She was buoyed up and cheered by the belief that the changes she was making would be permanent, and that she would live and die the owner of the plantation. Kate Bonnet The Romance of a Pirate's Daughter The object of the present ministry is to buoy up the nation with flattering calculations of their present prosperity, and to make them believe they are better without us than with us. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 We took this to mean a port in either Sumatra or Java, and we were buoyed up with this hope for quite a considerable time. Five Months on a German Raider Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf' In spasmodic moments of remorse he read his notebook, tremendously buoyed up by an augmenting consciousness of evolution. Kenny If they were upset in a heavy sea, the crews could save themselves by clinging to the rope, buoyed up by the floats. Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat At such times benevolence will almost surely be submerged by the whelming tide of selfishness, unless buoyed up by well-established system. The Faithful Steward Or, Systematic Beneficence an Essential of Christian Character It was during that drive the next morning that Jack buoyed up by memories of Saturday and hopes of coming Saturdays, poured out the history of his life at Mrs. Rosscott's knees. The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary We emerged from the gulf of that speculative despondency, and wore buoyed up to the highest point of practical vigor. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) The ground all over this bay is said to be foul; we therefore buoyed up our cables, but had no reason, upon examining them afterwards, to believe there was any foul ground where we lay. An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island Until noon the soldiers marched, panting and tortured by mosquitoes, but buoyed up by the hope that at Bushy Run they would be able to quench their burning thirst and rest until nightfall. The War Chief of the Ottawas : A chronicle of the Pontiac war And I was happy and buoyed up by the thought, which lessened my discomfiture, that Sunday morning thousands of readers in comfortable homes would be reading about me, would gaze upon my photograph. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Nevertheless, the pianist, buoyed up on the wings of a boundless effrontery, seemed to manage to remain unaware of it. The Real Adventure Thus, as at Wepener, it became a game of patience for the garrison, dissimilar only in this, that at Elands River there was no promise of support to buoy up the garrison with hope. A Source Book of Australian History There was no complaining, for we were all in good spirits, buoyed up with the prospect of future prosperity, and determined, if hard work would ensure it, we would not spare ourselves. The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825 She was merely buoyed up on the sea by the fields of ice that surrounded her; and if the ice were to break away, in all probability she would not hold together for an hour. Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; between 1793 and 1849 The hope of Freedom, however, buoyed up the heart of the young slave girl during the long months of anxious waiting and daily expectation for the hour of deliverance to come. 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. I shortly afterwards took my leave, and departed buoyed up by the strong hope that the desire of my heart would be obtained. If Only etc. She had always been buoyed up by little things she wouldn't even have noticed in some one she hadn't cared about. Balloons Besides, through the day she had been buoyed up in a measure by the hope that he would send her a note, a telegram, or some sort of message. Elsie's New Relations For Piedimulera we left in the afternoon, somewhat buoyed up by the omen of the name. The Princess Passes It was tossed this way and that, now up and now down, though because of the quantity of gas in the bag the craft was buoyed up. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch So the order was given, 'Double-quick!' and jaded horses and almost lifeless men rushed forward, buoyed up with the prospect of having a brush with the rascals who had given us so much trouble. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 He was not buoyed up either, by a sense that he had succeeded in doing the best. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him The indispensable condition of success is that the current of opinion and sentiment in the country shall buoy up reforming statesmen. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference But afterwards when I began to look narrowly into the Question of Hereditary Right, and saw that the Notion of Jure Divino was only an assum'd Principle to buoy up the Faction. Memoirs of Major Alexander Ramkins (1718) The family of young Heywood in the Isle of Man had been buoyed up, from various quarters, with the almost certainty of his full acquittal. The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty: Its Cause and Consequences Meaning that death was preferable to dishonour; but the dastard had not spirit enough for that, but buoyed up by some hope, became a part of his own spoils. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I For herself, Julie had just finished her solitary dinner, still buoyed up while she was eating it by the hope that Lady Henry would be able to come down. Lady Rose's Daughter All of Mrs. Browning's work is buoyed up by her luxurious and overflowing imagination. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 The second vol., which appeared in 1757, dealing with the Commonwealth, and the reigns of Charles II. and James II., had a better reception, and had the effect of "buoying up its unfortunate brother." A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature A dozen times I was buoyed up with hopes, a dozen times my hopes were destroyed, leaving me more despairing than ever. Weapons of Mystery The square stern, buoyed up by the air-chamber, lifted the boat out of the resulting wave as he struck the bottom of the descent. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico Words can only faintly describe the miseries of our situation, which was somewhat alleviated by work, and our spirits were buoyed up by the hopes of accomplishing our long and difficult voyage. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. For two years and more she had been buoyed up to intense effort by the promise of a visit to Europe, for the end of completing her culture. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I The success of the Algerine expedition has buoyed up the confidence of the ministry in their own strength; but, if I may credit what I hear, it has by no means really added to it. The Idler in France Water-tight kegs of dynamite, submerged, but buoyed up by thrice their weight of corks? The Boy Scouts on Picket Duty You shall make up for some of the lean years you've spent so bravely, buoying up each other's courage. The Chums of Scranton High out for the Pennant Bill Witt sought with mouth organ and banjo to buoy up the spirits of his downcast mates and succeeded poorly. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet It may safely be said that the Moral Satires would have sunk into oblivion if they had not been buoyed up by The Task. Cowper The heavy bill for war expenditure, largely exceeding the estimate, damped people's spirits, buoyed up for an instant by victory, and they asked once more, what was the good of it all? Cavour It was not until that moment that he realized how strongly he had been buoyed up by the false optimism of hope. The Moon Rock After lying at the bottom of the sea for some time, the body of the whale rises to the surface, probably buoyed up by gas generated by putrefaction in its entrails. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 362, March 21, 1829 He was hardly yet past the first stage, and his courage was buoyed up by high hopes as yet undashed. The Knave of Diamonds At first she was buoyed up by her clothes, and particularly by a petticoat of some material that did not drink water. A Perilous Secret Through the spring and early summer the people were officially buoyed up with the hope that the new harvest would make an end of their troubles. The Land of Deepening Shadow Germany-at-War She must have remarked what was going forward, and therefore her tarrying emboldened him, and buoyed up his hopes. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance I have been deceived, cruelly deceived, madam—buoyed up by lying hopes, till just now the thunder burst, and I—oh God!…. The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney His ambition, coupled with a laudable desire to succeed, had buoyed up his strength until the final graduation day had passed. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories But buoyed up by such assurances, he resolved that his future fate must be in her hands, and that her word alone should suffice either to destroy him or to save him. Mr. Scarborough's Family Our hopes had been buoyed up as we advanced, an impression prevailing that we had discovered a river, from our finding that at low tide the water was simply brackish. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2 Discoveries in Australia; with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in The Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners Of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits To the Islands in the Arafura Sea This defeat has frightened everybody but those it rejoices, and those it should frighten most; but my Lord Granville still buoys up the King's spirits, and persuades him it is nothing. Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume I The author of the "Eclipse," buoyed up by a large sale of his work to a credulous public, put forth a "Defence," in which he naturally declined to submit to the judgment of this reviewer. Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed I have the real American spirit, which makes me believe myself as good as anybody, and you know my family name is one to buoy up that impression. A Woman of the World Her Counsel to Other People's Sons and Daughters We have been buoyed up for weeks by the hope of an Allied offensive—and instead came this! On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes However, the prospect of a small commission from Craig & Son buoyed up his natural cheerfulness. Ailsa Paige This hopefulness that the fine weather would end the war quickly was a splendid superstition which buoyed up many hearts in France. The Soul of the War When the keel of the vessel grates against the sand or obstruction, the bellows is filled with air; and, thus buoyed up, the vessel is expected to float over the shoal. McClure's Magazine December, 1895 Small as the hope afforded by these sources may appear to a disinterested observer, they are buoyed up by it, and seem as unwilling as ever, to look toward relinquishing their present homes. A Visit to the United States in 1841 A few moments later she hurried away, buoyed up by the thought that she was not only to see her lover but to serve him. Through the Wall At one moment he may be buoyed up with hope, however faint—at another weighed down by despair and fear, with all their mental terrors. The Discovery of Yellowstone Park It would have been a moral debacle for the French people, who had been buoyed up with false news and false hopes until their Government had fled to Bordeaux, realizing the gravity of the peril. The Soul of the War The general joy extended even to the sick, and many, buoyed up by hope, recovered, when in the former season of despondency they would inevitably have perished. Old Saint Paul's A Tale of the Plague and the Fire That is how the working-man dies still; though sometimes he is now buoyed up by the thought of his funeral's grandeur. Essays in Rebellion From the body being buoyed up with so much air, the branchial openings are out of water, but a stream drawn in by the mouth constantly flows through them. The Voyage of the Beagle For himself, he buoyed up his courage as he rode along, with the assurance that the mob would force his jail wherever it might be, and set him at liberty. Barnaby Rudge: a tale of the Riots of 'eighty He was not buoyed up by the praises he had received. Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist Lars, who on the way had been buoyed up by the sense of his heroism, began now to feel strangely uncomfortable. Boyhood in Norway The sea was littered with wreckage among which floated the pitiful forms of women and children, buoyed up by their useless lifebelts. The Land That Time Forgot The soldiers stepped among the huge rocks, buoyed up by the happiness of the morning. The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution He knew she had not had time to read the letter, but he did not know she was buoyed up by a secret hope that the letter would contradict everything he had said. Adam Bede The rebels were buoyed up by hopes of support from the Hungarians under Kossuth. Tracks of a Rolling Stone It fluttered lightly over the railing, and, buoyed up by the air, settled slowly toward the lists. The House Behind the Cedars Full as small intellects are of queer kinks, unexplained turnings and groundless likes and dislikes, the bland contentment that buoys up the incompetent is the most difficult of all vagaries to account for. Worldly Ways and Byways So buoyed up by his faith and hope, they continued to sail onwards over the pathless waters. Good Stories for Holidays A moment later Mr. Miles, pink and twinkling, emerged from the background, as if buoyed up on his broad white gown, and briskly dominated the bowed heads in the front rows. Summer When Carrie left her, Kitty Malone was buoyed up with a certain degree of hope. Wild Kitty His hopeful spirits had helped to buoy up her expectations and assuage the sorrows of the present. Life in London or, the Pitfalls of a Great City Pride, Malice, Folly, against Dryden rose, In various shapes of Parsons, Critics, Beaus; But sense surviv'd, when merry jests were past; For rising merit will buoy up at last. The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems Pride, malice, folly, against Dryden rose, In various shapes of parsons, critics, beaux; But sense survived, when merry jests were past; 460 For rising merit will buoy up at last. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 To the young, buoyed up by confidence in the rosy future, this may seem sordid, but this feeling of insecurity mars many lives which might otherwise be happy. Thoroughbreds It was likely that the canoe could not carry the things probably enclosed in the box, since the latter was so heavy that it had to be buoyed up by two empty barrels. The Mysterious Island This went on for several hours, and the colonists, buoyed up by hope, toiled on with unwearying zeal. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude If she does not, I shall punish her, if I go, for telling what is not true; and I shall go cheered and buoyed up by that reflection. How to Do It That was the time he was so buoyed up—getting so fine a light on the thing. The Glory of the Conquered The Story of a Great Love The strength of Hercules could not long have buoyed up the under body of such a load, sufficiently to raise the nostrils for breath; and the convulsive twitches of Drewett's arms were near strangling me. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale Yet I was somewhat buoyed up, as I stood there, by a recurrence of thoughts which I had often had before under similar circumstances. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire But they would not think of that; they were buoyed up with hope; safety was at hand, on the land they were rapidly nearing. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude He was buoyed up by a sublime indifference. The Mountebank I am buoyed up by the light wings of hope. Jane Talbot Anaxagoras thought that, being flat, it would be buoyed up and supported on the air like a kite. History of Astronomy Poor Sampson owned that he, buoyed up by vain hopes, had promised the appearance of these august personages. The Virginians Carolyn, buoyed up interiorly, seemed able to endure it,—perhaps was not fully conscious of it. Bertram Cope's Year A mad girl leaped from the top of a tremendous precipice in Pownall, hundreds of feet high, if the tale be true, and, being buoyed up by her clothes, came safely to the bottom. Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 1 Somehow, his hopeful spirit did a great deal to help buoy up the spirits of the other scouts. The Boy Scouts on Sturgeon Island or Marooned Among the Game-fish Poachers He laughed and joked all the way on the march, buoyed up my drooping spirits. Over the Top And when Augustus died and Tiberius succeeded, the vain hopes that had hitherto buoyed up Ovid seem to have quite faded away. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Never were the spirits of dejected strolling players buoyed up with a fairer prospect of a harvest. A Mummer's Wife The poor horses, however, not buoyed up with sweet hopes as we were, gave out, one after the other, and we were compelled to cruelly urge them on up the steep. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America But O—— was obdurate; buoyed up, I imagine, with the prospect of movement and of causing some little trouble at home. Alone The tide rolled over me as I lay floating about, buoyed up by the water, and carried me wheresoever it listed. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents Alas! how often has that been said as a last resort to buoy up a sinking hope. The Motor Girls on Waters Blue Or the Strange Cruise of the Tartar Is the demolition of old homes really distressing to him, or is he inwardly buoyed up by hopes of other and better homes for the people he moves? Suburban Sketches He somehow put me in mind of a strongly-built, one-storey, stone blockhouse, and looked impregnable in every direction; evidently a man of firm character, buoyed up by vigorous physique. A Girl Among the Anarchists Not only that, but the aëroplane, buoyed up by its broad wings, was still floating. The Girl Aviators' Motor Butterfly Happily he was buoyed up by the thought that she understood. Buried Alive: a Tale of These Days As soon as the plank was secured, the lady leaped into the water and was buoyed up by her clothes, until the gentleman was enabled to float the plank to her. Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea All through the breaking up of their home and the preparations for their journey, she had been buoyed up by excitement and anticipation. Mercy Philbrick's Choice They are best seen in their proper home, buoyed up by the water, and spreading out their broad coloured fronds, or long waving threads. On the Seashore Maude, still in high spirit, still buoyed up by her feeling of triumph, talked continuously; telling him some of the London news, planning out their future. At Love's Cost She seemed momentarily about to become a burden in his grasp, yet ever to recover just on the instant of failing, buoyed up by the steely resilience of her lithe and slender body. Alias the Lone Wolf Now, at her hour of need, she was buoyed up by a great and wonderful confidence that she could not fail. The Everlasting Whisper It would have buoyed up his spirit then; it would have made him feel that life was not all in vain and that yet he might do a little good. How to Live a Holy Life Above all, he displayed that inflexible constancy, which enables the strong mind in the hour of darkness and peril to buoy up the sinking spirits around it. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3 Marguerite was buoyed up by the thought that it was almost impossible that her father could be taken away from her. Marguerite Verne That was the sort of talk to buoy up Steve's spirits. In Camp on the Big Sunflower It buoys up his soul with new hope and courage. Canadian Wild Flowers May we not suppose that by the contemplation of such a vision she was buoyed up and soothed amid the many trials and privations, perils and uncertainties that surrounded her in that rugged colonial life. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" This passing, I returned to duty, buoyed up by the fallacious hope that the winter months would set me right again. Army Life in a Black Regiment She was buoyed up by excitement and kept alive by excitement. Marguerite Verne I thought to myself that his step-father had not done him much service in taking him from a profitable post for the vain business of endeavouring to buoy up a desperate speculation. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century A lover is often buoyed up by false hope. The Love-Tiff Mothers, wives, daughters, sisters—all supporting and buoying up the well-nigh broken spirits of the "stronger sex," and, by simple words, encouraging and stimulating to repair their desperate fortunes. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" He knew better than to buoy up false hopes, for he had seen too much of the terrible side of war. Air Service Boys in the Big Battle Or, Silencing the Big Guns And the farmer "plodded his weary way homeward" each day buoyed up with the thought that he was doing his duty towards his family and above all towards his God. Marguerite Verne No love of liberty buoyed up resistance; no views of independence brightened their imagination; and they bore even suspense with the calm of apparent philosophy, and an exterior of placid indifference. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 I may here remark that a sheet of ice of moderate thickness, if it extend over a wide area, may suffice to buoy up the largest erratics which fall upon it. The Antiquity of Man All along he had managed to keep Bob sort of buoyed up with constantly renewed hope that his troubles were sure to end in smoke. Jack Winters' Gridiron Chums While on her way and buoyed up by her wild purpose, Brinnaria had been able to rest herself by dozing along the roadway and had remembered to keep up her strength with food and wine. The Unwilling Vestal All the remainder of the day he was buoyed up by this impulse. The Desired Woman "If we can only keep Florry buoyed up with hope until the baby comes!" Cappy Ricks Retires A liberal use of the income of Lagunitas has buoyed up his sinking credit. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance Even from Iowaka she kept her unhappiness a secret; and yet when the gloom had settled heaviest upon her, she was still buoyed up by a persistent hope. The Honor of the Big Snows There would be a row, but he was buoyed up for whatever might happen by what had just happened…. Youth Challenges One thought alone gave courage to my desponding heart, buoyed up my sinking spirits, and restored strength to my weary limbs. Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal The stones would be buoyed up as long as the river was very full and flowed very quickly, but they would drop through sooner than the coarse sand. The Fairy-Land of Science Again and again, buoyed up by his temporary hopes, he plunged anew into the turmoil of life, and left all apparatus behind him. Thoughts out of Season Part I The Rev. Hetherington listended to her story with all the sympathetic horror she could wish, and she felt buoyed up in her adamantine decision, although she still harped on the intention of praying for guidance. Winding Paths But, no doubt, he was buoyed up inwardly by the conviction that he had thoroughly thrashed his enemy. The Way We Live Now On the strength of this the husband, playing the part of a mad botanist, hunts for her for a score of years, enduring incredible hardships and yet buoyed up by a high and holy trust. Allan and the Holy Flower Buffalo and zebra tracks were now frequent, and we were buoyed up with the hope that before long we should meet game. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley Never ever up to the present have I found anything of real value; but am I not buoyed up by pious hopes and sanguine expectations? Confessions of a Beachcomber The fierce conflict raging in her bosom discloses itself; the attempt to cheer her up, under the impression that it arises from want of vigour to buoy up her sensitive system, fails. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter He felt so wretched—so much in want of something to buoy up his depressed feelings, that he entered, and calling for some wine, drank two or three glasses. The Lights and Shadows of Real Life He was naturally of a most hopeful disposition, and this, notwithstanding the discouraging words of the physician, buoyed up his soul, and he with us hoped against hope. Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing This defeat has frightened every body but those it rejoices, and those it should frighten most; but my Lord Granville still buoys up the King's spirits, and persuades him it is nothing. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 His lot seemed hard enough when Stanwell had pictured him as buoyed up by the scorn of public opinion—it became tragic if he was denied that support. The Hermit and the Wild Woman Another day, and he had done nothing whatever, but was still buoyed up by the reaction of visionary hope. Born in Exile But not even the anticipation of speedily joining those she loved, had power so to buoy up her spirits, that her body could rise above its depressed and weakened condition. The Lights and Shadows of Real Life She appeared buoyed up with unnatural strength, though her end was so near. Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing They were buoyed up also by the desire to strike a blow for Christianity. The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History Pretty no longer, buoyed up by the hope of an operatic career no longer, pinched—as they must be pinched—in money matters. The Rich Mrs. Burgoyne She had ascendancy enough over him always to take her own way, and he was still buoyed up by the hope of recovering enough to rectify his affairs in Peru. Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 2 It is even more graceful than the weeping willow, or any pendulous trees, which dip their branches in the stream instead of being buoyed up by it. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers The possession of this sum, while it buoyed up his spirits, involved him in perplexity. The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle I had been tracing it for nearly a year, always suffering disappointment, but always buoyed up to further endeavour by a growing hope that I was on the track. The Jewel of Seven Stars But you are probably buoyed up by a set of wretched mortals, who, having deceived themselves, are cringing, with the duplicity of a spaniel, for a little temporary bread. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 1 (1774-1779): the American Crisis Can the big joists, which break in so ugly a fashion the none too great regularity of the work, serve to buoy up the over-heavy raft? The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography The earth, being heavier, sank below, and the water took the lowest place and buoyed up the earth. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable He could ask no more in reason at the moment, and he was buoyed up by every lover's confidence that given opportunity and time he could find the way to awaken a response. The Sea-Hawk We emerged from the gulf of that speculative despondency, and were buoyed up to the highest point of practical vigour. Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke Never long satisfied with peace, she supposes the discontent universal, and buoyed up with her own importance, conceives herself the only object pointed at. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 1 (1774-1779): the American Crisis In the sea of Doubt she saw another buoyed up, if it were but on broken pieces of the ship. Beatrice The strange machine sank lower over the lake of fire, till, as if buoyed up on the hot air, with faintly quivering wings, it paused. The Land of the Changing Sun On the whole, however, my spirits were greatly buoyed up. The Rise of David Levinsky She felt herself buoyed up as by wings in air. Ramona But the spirit of the nation was buoyed up by wild hopes, destined to end in cruel disappointment. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 From whatever cause it might spring, it was clear that she was no longer buoyed up by that certainty which only a little while before had carried her through every danger and over every obstacle. Jeanne D'Arc: her life and death Leonidas ran off, buoyed up on ambient air. Openings in the Old Trail For during his journey he had been buoyed up with the prospect of finding work and sympathy in this youthful city,—a prospect founded solely on his inexperienced hopes. Trent's Trust, and Other Stories Every year a thousand poor wretches have been thus intoxicated by their provincial celebrity, and have started for Paris, buoyed up by similar hopes. Caught in the Net Yet the recollection of the applause with which he had been greeted still buoyed up his spirits. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 I followed, almost unaware of the ticklishness of the exploit to a tyro, so buoyed up was I by her example and by my scorn of the weaklings for’ard. The Mutiny of the Elsinore For another half-hour he continued his inexplicably long tramp; always buoyed up by the hope of coming to the road in a few more steps; and doggedly sure of his bearings. Further Adventures of Lad Still clinging to the thought of those islands where he might perhaps have lingered, she was buoyed up by a kind hope and expected him home any day. An Iceland Fisherman Really, though, he stood it bravely, though probably the thought of all the money he had invested in the craft, as well as the prize he was after, buoyed up his spirits. Dick Hamilton's Airship, or, a Young Millionaire in the Clouds When the strain of the past week was sorest, in buoying up the spirits of my outfit, I had promised them rest and recreation at the first possible opportunity. The Outlet He thought of the woman whom he had not seen for many months, and he was buoyed up by the fine spiritual edge which does not know defeat. The Vision Splendid Stener, buoyed up by the subtle reassurance of his remarks, recovered to a degree his equanimity. The Financier, a novel The time comes when most all of us need encouragement; need buoying up. The Power of Concentration Julio was in daily danger of death, but the old ranchman was buoyed up by his conviction that his son led a charmed life—no harm could touch him. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse The "electric" death-dealing ray, the all-powerful gas, the deadly bacteria, and the "explosion" wave have all shared in buoying up the hopes or quickening the fears of warring peoples. 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