| 单词 | fettered |
| 例句 | I looked at him and believed he spoke the truth, he seemed less fettered than he had been before, more modern, more human, he was not hemmed in by shadows. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z On the ground, the jockey was fettered and muted, moving in slow motion, the world a sensory vacuum after the tenfold high of racing speed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was Artemis, but she was wrapped in chains, fettered to the rocks. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She was branded, not for the first or last time, and fettered to the rest of the day’s acquisitions. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z No refuge between those black stalks, even if she weren’t fettered. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He was fettered at wrist and ankle, each cuff chained to the others, so he could neither stand nor lie comfortably. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Her mouth went dry as Fedu’s fingers fettered her wrists, no different from the ropes that had once bound her hands, but she resisted the urge to wince. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In doing so, the British actress and writer found Mitford celebrating in Linda somebody who “isn’t scared of or fettered by the conventional rules of how to behave,” she said in a recent interview. In ‘The Pursuit of Love,’ Looking for Liberation, Too 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z He imagined helping to free his homeland’s “poor and fettered beggars” and seeing Ukrainian rivers drenched in “the enemy’s black blood.” Antiques: Current Events Imperil Ukrainian Museum Show 2014-04-24T21:32:44Z “Henry V” and “As You Like It” are especially fettered by this approach, which is meant in part to trace connections among the plays. Review: ‘1599,’ a Mini-Marathon Devoted to Shakespeare’s Work that Year 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z For the rest of his 10-song set, however, Grant appears fettered. John Grant 2010-06-27T21:15:00Z Still, while there were a few too many strings attached to the garments, literally and figuratively, the mix of prints and occasional pastel suggested the possibility of a less fettered future. Collections From Balenciaga, Balmain, Ann Demeulemeester, Rochas and More 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z It’s a somewhat retro anti-establishment theme, the kind that flourished back in the days when the was less fettered, more opaque and widely feared. | 'Rubicon': James Badge Dale Stars in AMC?s Espionage Series 2010-06-10T23:17:00Z “With a bigger company, I can do more things and not be fettered by the small business mentality,” he said. SiriusXM Is Buying ‘99% Invisible,’ and Street Cred in Podcasting 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z As such the unrealist novel is less tightly fettered to the real world. What Ever Happened to Hysterical Realism? 2012-07-11T14:00:31Z Despite efforts from the Valkyries and Odin’s ravens, this Viking action art piece is fettered to the ground by the demands of the studio gods. ‘The Northman’ review: Its steel is strong, but hammered poorly into blockbuster mold 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z This year’s deadline figures to be competitive, but activity is also likely to be fettered by logistical concerns. Where the N.H.L. Contenders Stand Before the Trade Deadline 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z The more fettered I felt inside the real world, the more I turned toward science fiction, speculative fiction and lo-fi fantasy. Opinion | I Don’t Want to Be the Strong Female Lead 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z It strikes me that we are living in a time of extreme contradiction – young people are told they have a kaleidoscope of opportunity, but are fettered by a complete lack of stability. Me and my quarter-life crisis: a millennial asks what went wrong 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z But in some ways Chinese tech firms are less fettered than American ones. A majority of Americans don’t think social networks are good for the world 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z He noted that soon there will be astronauts employed by commercial companies like SpaceX and Boeing who will not be fettered by the traditional restrictions that apply to federal employees. Corporate Sponsors for NASA? Agency to Study Making Space for Brands 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Mr Hancock accused Mr Watson of being "tied up with the opponents of press freedom" and said Labour's proposals would "would lead to a press that is fettered and not free". Press standards inquiry axed by ministers 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Freddy is too young to be fettered by polite society, and his kindhearted and carefree character contrasts with his sister’s restraint. Top 10 brothers and sisters in fiction 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z That government is fettered by the rule of law and accountable to the people. Opinion | Liberals and conservatives must stand together against the extremes 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z As Hamilton put it, “the benign prerogative of pardoning should be as little as possible fettered or embarrassed.” Can Donald Trump actually pardon himself? 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z For a time it seemed they would be sent on by, still fettered to each other, still Mediterranean-bound. Where oil rigs go to die 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Those perceived advantages were fettered away in a 72-64 loss in the Big Ten Tournament that puts Maryland back on a bus and stuck waiting for Selection Sunday. Maryland is one and done in the Big Ten Tournament 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z “This will upset Beijing, but it is going to remind the rest of the Indo-Asia Pacific region that the new administration is not going to be fettered by the past.” China Amplifies Warning on Taiwan, and Trump Takes a Tougher Line 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z After all, he’s clearly not fettered by the restraints that hold back the rest of those politicians. Welcome to the age of Trump | Jonathan Freedland 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z “It’s a good sign that the industry is mainstream now and represents a sector of the economy that needs to not be fettered.” Van Ostern calls for hike in renewable ‘net metering’ cap 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z There was a time when the trades unions, fettered by history and loyalty to Labour, wielded great influence in the matter of its leader, but that age has faded. Jeremy Corbyn, Labour, and the Challenge for British Politics 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Presumably the only party unambivalently pleased is the city’s committed, and newly less fettered, criminal element. NYPD should go ahead and strike 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z "I am fettered by cobwebs, countless fine creases indelibly etched on the brain," he tells Kerouac in a paragraph that includes strikeovers and penciled corrections of a couple misspelled words. Kerouac letter discovery shows poet didn't toss it 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Plato argued that for most of us, our interpretations of reality are based on an equally fettered experience. OracleVoice: Why I Left The Wall Street Journal To Join Oracle 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Somebody else, who is neither crippled by loneliness nor fettered by scruple: Simon James’ double, James Simon. REVIEW: The Double: Jesse Eisenberg Tortures Himself 2014-05-08T20:00:58Z Only when heeding a good friend's advice to simply "Decide to be confident" did the path to success became less fettered and distracted. 7 Success Lessons It's Never Too Late to Learn 2013-08-05T15:30:03Z "When people buy a car, they're also buying a sense of freedom, the ability to go anywhere they want and not feel fettered." Tesla to triple supercharger stations for coast-to-coast car trips 2013-05-30T22:18:06Z Grimsby may be Britain's fish-processing capital, but nowadays only a handful of trawlers call it home and all are fettered by the Common Fisheries Policy. The great British fish swap 2012-06-13T08:11:30Z How soul and mind seem fettered as well as body; and how the chain grows heavier every hour we wear it! Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z As they came forward there was a clanking of chains, and I saw that it was because their legs were fettered that they came as they did, and not standing erect like human beings. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z All the horrors of the modern stable are brought to bear upon the priceless creature who is born to freedom, and whose fettered limbs he is scarce permitted to stretch. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z Though his feet were fettered he was able to move about during the day, but at night his arm was chained to the wall. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z Yet the theory of the Church was that the inquisitor was an impartial spiritual father whose functions in the salvation of souls should be fettered by no rules. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z Smith was not fettered by any orders to remain on the track should information as to the position of ice make it, in his opinion, undesirable to adhere to it. Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' 2012-04-17T02:00:14.973Z However, Log�res shall not be long so fettered. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z Let this man, whom you have fettered with your impure seductions, depart hence. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z How often has liberty triumphed in the Statutes of an unhappy country, long after tyranny had fettered every hand and every tongue in the empire. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z Thus if one should be fettered hand and foot and placed under an inverted hogshead watched by guards, he would disappear until it pleased him to return. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z But ideas, and especially moral ideas, cannot be forever fettered by a compact, no matter how solemn may be its sanctions. Baltimore and The Nineteenth of April, 1861 A Study of the War 2012-04-04T02:01:00.923Z There was a strange quality which fettered every new-born ghost: he could only go in the direction into which he was pushed by the hand of some stronger power. Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian 2012-03-21T02:00:33.043Z Through a vow made by my sick mother, my youth and life are fettered forever. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z Strict divorce laws have always fettered and burdened nobler natures, while light-minded people have easily found means of escape. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z That frantic struggle to free herself, that strength of despair which might, however improbably, have availed her, were and must be futile for her, fettered and maimed by a darkness that could be felt. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z I know you will assist a distressed friend; had it been in my power, and had I not ever been fettered by circumstances, surely I should have done much more for you. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z To this hour mankind, even in enlightened nations, are fettered by these absurd trammels. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z For the Mission was very near his heart, and from its beginning it had been so painfully fettered by poverty that, several times, he had almost despaired. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z At the sight of their bound and fettered comrades, the Janissaries' wrath increased ten-fold. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z "Thy hands were never bound, thy feet never fettered; thou hast fallen as a man falls before the children of iniquity." The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z Indeed breakfast was well on the way when Lub came crawling out, blinking his heavy eyes, and looking as though he had only burst the bonds that fettered his senses with a great effort. Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z But my eyes fell on my fettered hands; and when I looked again he had disappeared. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z From the minute I had entered the "Chapel," the dull amazement which had fettered mind and body in a strange paralysis gave way to a deadly patience. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Oh, must it not have been with joy unspeakable and full of glory that his chastened, fettered spirit at last, at last, burst forth in its release, with thanksgiving and a wondrous voice of melody? Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z The Lords, less fettered by formality, were able at once to pay their tribute to the great dead and to hear his praises sounded by a Statesman, a Soldier and a Friend. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 28th, 1916 2012-02-23T03:00:40.467Z Thus the hapless woodmen were fettered not merely by the logs of wood, as on the previous day, but by chains that bound them to the very trees they were to cut down. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z She felt a net closing about her, a net that enmeshed her and fettered her, and threatened to hold her motionless and powerless, while they worked their will on him before her eyes! The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Fate had picked him out to play the mediator; he would do his best, even though fettered by the ignoble desires of the King. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z When in the history of the world has thought ever been fettered? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z They are tied and shackled by precedent, fettered by old decisions, and by the desire to be consistent, even in mistakes. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z As they moved, the five men clanked the chains that fettered their ankles to stout logs of wood. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z It was this devotion—impetuous and unreflecting—that gave an advantage to the fiend, of which he availed himself unrelentingly, and which threw me, bound and fettered, at his feet. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z The Daughter of the Sultan has not disdained the Mushirumi from thy fettered hand. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z He therefore prays and humbles himself before them, asking that his misdeeds may be forgotten, and that he may be separated from his sins, by which he feels himself to be bound and fettered. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z But when he had grown old enough to wander, the luxury had palled, the court life had fettered his free spirit. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z The other pirates they fettered, and sent the shattered ship, scarcely worth preserving, into port. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z He cast his wife in a dungeon, heavily fettered; but every night he sent his servants to drag her to his bed, and in the morning sent her back to her prison. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z Now, fettered fast in icy fields, In vain we loose the sleeping sail; The frozen wave no longer yields, And useless blows the favouring gale. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z Pride held his hand before mine eyes, The world with flattery stuffed mine ears; I looked to see a monarch's guise, Nor dreamed thy love would knock for years, Poor, naked, fettered, full of tears. Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z All the energies of the American people had been fettered. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z Buried in the ground accursed, Which man's fettered feet have trod; Buried where his voice still speaketh, Appealing for the slave to God. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z On the banks of the Missouri one sometimes sees a mighty oak the stem and branches of which are so encircled, fettered, and interlaced by a gigantic wild vine, that it withers as if choked. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z Is there a robber close in Newgate hemmed, Is there a cut-throat, fettered and condemned? The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z Now and then the bolas is hurled at him, but his lithe limbs, though sometimes entangled, are not fettered by it, and his prowess is hardly diminished. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z Had the lad's fettered arm been free, and he had suddenly dealt me a blow with a knife or dagger, the stroke could not have been more sharp or terrible than these words conveyed. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z The press was fettered by laws which kept Leigh Hunt imprisoned for two years, on account of an article acknowledging the unpopularity of the Prince Regent. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z For several centuries the domestic trade of the country was hemmed round and fettered by laws against extravagance in dress, which had always been a favourite subject for the experimentalizing of barbarous legislation. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z In 1856 Spain shook off the yoke imposed upon her by the rebels, who had enslaved the Queen and fettered the Church. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z Conscience does not prevent us from being fatally fettered. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z And may God judge His Sacred Majesty who, having fettered freedom of belief in the land of Flanders, has now put Ghent, the noble town, in a cage of slavery.” The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z But emerging with Edward Morgan at her side, it gradually became clear to her that she was doubly fettered. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z Carmen holds her hands back, as tho still fettered, and she tells Jos� in an undertone to let her push him as they march off, and during the commotion thus aroused she will escape. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z His Majesty is an absolute Sovereign; he is not fettered by law; he can do as he will; say it.’ Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z The poor man finds himself in an armed world where might is God, and poverty is fettered. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z At the feet of the ladies sat their knights on silken cushions, fettered with silver chains, each to his friend. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z Undeterred by the fact that the mother's foreleg was fettered to her hind, the pair sped from field to field in my wake; at the checks, which just then were frequent, they brayed enthusiastically. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z I must writhe—a giant fettered,— While those millions peak and pine; By my wealth their lot unbettered, And their suffering worse than mine. Abraham Lincoln and the London Punch Cartoons, Comments and Poems, Published in the London Charivari, During the American Civil War (1861-1865) 2011-11-21T03:00:13.443Z Such creatures are of two classes, viz., one ever liberated, the other ever fettered to the world. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z Is he fettered by the chain of causes which have existed eternally and continue to act immutably to all eternity? Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z But you were fettered by this island life and you broke through the bars of convention. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z To change her way of living meant nothing else than to break the bond which most powerfully fettered her to the earth and sin. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z Their horses are turned out to grass, their legs being fettered: and when wanted, are fastened to lines cut of Buffalo skin, that stretches along & is fastened to stakes drove in the ground. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z The selfishness and superstition of society fettered the nobility of nature, and healthy reason could not assume its rightful sway. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z They must show that the Will is never free, always fettered, not only in the extreme cases of madness or when under the influence of suggestion. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z But they spoke with much more freedom and weight when they had to do, not with a King of Italy dwelling quite near them, but with a mere governor fettered by orders from distant Constantinople. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z They have taken Richard the Lion-heart And fettered him fast and sure, In a narrow cell they have chained him well With chains that shall endure. The Deluge and Other Poems 2011-10-15T02:00:29.350Z A sudden flicker of triumph passed over the faces of the fettered man and the boy, like a ripple over still water and died away into unintelligence. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z The monstrous doctrine imposed itself upon the understandings of the slave faction, as the superstitions of the false prophets have fettered and crushed the minds of the pagan nations. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z E'en Lucifer, arch-foe to liberty, Is free, though fettered to his fallen sphere; Enticing, tempting all, compelling none, And aiding aye the Power he fain would foil. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z Then the papal allies will awake, but it will be to find their limbs fettered, and the foot of the sacerdotal monarch placed in malignant triumph upon their necks. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z The arms of such a republic might have for its supporters the bludgeon and the sword, with the figure of Liberty battered and bleeding, slashed and sabred, gagged and fettered, in the middle. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z Men fettered together gazed back silently but with bursting hearts upon the dark mass of the Cadmea, where it rose, black and huge, against the crimson sky. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z And she had at once fettered him to herself, in ever-increasing antagonism! The Later Life 2011-10-02T02:00:13.037Z Goethe’s lyrics were no less epoch-making than his first drama and novel, for they put an end to the artificiality which for centuries had fettered German lyric expression. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z But I am very anxious not to lose in a week the fatigues, anxieties, and dangers of two months, and to find myself fettered. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z It may be invidious to look a gift horse in the mouth, but we feel that this generous subsidy of the Messrs. Chinnery was practically wasted for want of being fettered with a certain condition. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z He loved this present situation, the acute tension of this palpitating moment, when he seemed to hold this beautiful woman's soul, bare and fettered, writhing with agony and self-torture. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z The tiger spares the fettered lion, and trembles before the terrible "One-Arm," whom with but a single word he could dispatch to his death. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z When surly Winter's roystering crew Have said the last of their adieux, And left the fettered river free, And buoyant hope and ecstasy Of life awake, my wants are few— An April day. Sonnets and Other Verse 2011-09-11T02:00:08.503Z Ferdinand always maintained that he had never given orders for Columbus to be fettered, and that Bovadilla had acted rashly on his own authority. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z It seems to me that we moderns are quite too much hampered by conventional rules—too much fettered by the habits of Christendom. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z Noble was his protest against this awful doctrine, fettered as he was by undue reverence for, and clinging to, the Bible. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z I seized an instrument that lay upon the deck, and endeavoured to unfasten the irons that fettered me. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z Within the great golden hall sat the captive queen, fettered with seven strong chains of gold. The Swedish Fairy Book 2011-08-26T02:00:23.380Z Saxe is fettered to her hand and foot, and the Duchesse de Bouillon hates her as rancorously as she does Adrienne. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z They elected no chief, erected no fortification, set up no authorities, nor fettered themselves by any engagement. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z More fettered the back than the burden; man bows; he is slave to a slave! Poems 2011-08-16T02:00:47.467Z Here an enclosure was effected by means of stakes and ropes, as the binding system had been found ineffectual, there being generally some method adopted by the fettered sufferers to relieve themselves. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z He remained in his seat till midnight; the wind fell asleep, the waves went to rest, the fettered boats ceased tugging at their chains; the maples stopped rustling, and the dew was beginning to fall. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z I'll order you to be fettered, to be empaled, O rascals, Pagans! With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z I wished thereupon to start up from my couch, but a shuddering coldness had fettered every limb, and every attempted movement produced only a convulsive inward struggle. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z If a bodily limb even, a mere hand or foot, be fettered and palsied, the body itself either dies or droops into a smaller way of life. Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period 2011-08-08T02:00:20.193Z My father's name was Bartholomeno Colleone—you can let me say the Lord's Prayer and the Hail Mary, and then kill me, but not let me stand here like a fettered beast. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Let anger walk hanging down the head; let malice go manacled, and envy fettered after thee.” Addresses & Papers / Collectanea 2011-08-04T02:00:22.097Z All the duck kind waddle; divers and auks walk as if fettered, and stand erect, on their tails. School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z The invention is one that would carry all before it; but, poor fellow, he is tied and fettered at every turn. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z We find, as a matter of fact, that men who have accepted Christ's revelation are not fettered in mind by it; but are most often enterprising, energetic and bold searchers after truth. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z "Now you have indeed preserved yourself from temptation!" cried Correntian, as Donatus dropped his fettered hands without a sound of lamentation passing his lips. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z It was an intrepid undertaking to attempt a repeal of taxes which for 143 years had fettered, as they were designed to do, knowledge from reaching the people. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z The Nemesis he had so long seemed to escape had overtaken him, and he must patiently endure her fury with fettered hands. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z The natural supposition was that only the two who were missing had succeeded in getting off their irons, and that the others had not escaped because too tightly fettered. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z Powerful minds are fettered, and good scholarship is wasted in the attempt to identify beginnings with results, roots with fruits. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z "I am driven by fire and fettered by ice," writes the Wanderer in the hut where he has retired to make the big irons within him glow. Knut Hamsun 2011-07-18T02:00:21.927Z Nothing that fettered her to him had a right to exist--if the child was dead, then she would be free, there would be nothing more in common between them! On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z The symbols, Cornelia, are the steps by which the clumsy human mind, so long as it is fettered by temporal ideas, climbs upward to the supernatural. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z And then, just over his head, there appeared a long hollow cane thrust down from a small aperture in the roof, and it came lower and lower till it reached his fettered hands. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z "We simply will not deal with al-Shabab and we will not allow our operations to be fettered by them," said Mr Mitchell. UN flies aid to Islamist Somalia 2011-07-17T00:17:11Z The prince whistled to the horse; the horse tugged at his fastenings, and broke twelve chains by which he had been fettered. Polish Fairy Tales 2011-07-10T02:00:20.137Z The 'way' led down a narrow ladder, the gradient of which was such that the fettered man, heavily weighted as he was, had some difficulty in getting down safe. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z It was as if some crushing weight fettered her limbs and bowed down her brow. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z But this was easier said than done, for with his fettered hands and feet, he was almost powerless to move. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z So saying, he raised his fettered hands both towards the king and Prince Christopher, who appeared to be in great consternation at this sudden and unlooked-for blow. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z Aag� quitted the ship without awaiting an answer from the deeply agitated youth, whose eyes were suffused with tears, and who vainly strove to reach him his fettered hand. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z The fettered prisoners—now linked together—the three led horses. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z It was a sad sight to see this, at one time, daring old Buccaneer, so fettered and bound. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z "Yes, indeed, both my hands and feet are fettered fast." The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z "Yes, truly, I stand in the presence of my heavenly Ruler and King," answered Archbishop Grand, folding his fettered hands, without withdrawing his gaze from the crucifix. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z Hands were busy about his shackles, and lo! they fettered his ankles no more. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z An involuntary sigh, as the sequel to the train of thought, from the fettered captive, together with a faint but distinct tinkle from his leg-irons, appeared to arouse the girl from her reverie. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z If it be man, I am scarcely less terribly fettered. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z Two of them thereupon lifted the bucket again on their shoulders, and off they went, their fettered footsteps echoing along the corridor. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z As soon as he had seen the captive lying quietly with his hands fettered, he pushed Morten into the chamber. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z Of youth, fettered and fuming, straining towards his kind.... The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z These joys and glories of the sea could not be shut out even from the gaze of the fettered captives, unless the further refinement of punishment of blindfolding had been added. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z But they could not have gone forth armed with shield and spear like St. George of Cappadocia, to deliver the fettered princess and slay the great African dragon. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z It really meant that the culprit Ráby was brought out of his prison, not to be freed, but rather to be fettered hand and foot. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z The Romance, fettered by the rhythm of Latinity, has yet possessed that voluptuous wealth of the ideal and that graceful tracery of thought and wit which have been denied to the other. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z They were chains that had fettered a patient slave—but she was a slave no longer. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z He could hardly imagine that it was so short a time since he was in fettered bondage. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z "If that is the case," said Offerus, "I came to you fettered by no promise; now I will seek further for the mightiest, whom only I will serve." Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z Up till now, Ráby had been rigidly fettered, in that his right hand had been fastened to his left foot, while another chain had bound his left hand to his right foot. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z "Liberty is a goddess bound, and justice is fettered and cannot run." The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z To die thus: fettered, blinded, powerless to cry for aid! Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z The truth is we don't really even have to keep them fettered once we pass sight of land, since they're too terrified to revolt. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Her poverty fettered her exertions, and circumscribed her pleasures. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z When the gaoler came for his morning rounds, Pápis lay fettered hand and foot in his accustomed place. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z For thoughtful men, unless they are heavily fettered by preconceptions, the old view has become impossible; and no other except an evolutionary one has hitherto been even imagined. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z If you tie the two Bills together, their difficulty in dealing with them will be much increased and their liberty greatly fettered. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z Kalenik tried to rise, but an invincible power fettered him to his seat. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z Third, he quoted Lord Holt to show that in a civil court “these parties could not have been legally fettered during their trial.” The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt 2011-05-24T02:00:12.183Z A mournful mark of talents misapplied, A handcuffed leader and a hoodwinked guide; The lone opposer of a lawless band, The fettered chieftain of a fettered land.' The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z The surest token that these hearts were all lying fettered in the eternal dungeon of need and necessity, was that none could make a single witty allusion either to the bird or the kingship. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z A kind of awe fettered his limbs, and restrained his tongue, when he would have advanced and addressed the unsuspecting maiden. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z Not in custody; not fettered; not passionate; only very worn and weary, as if he had undergone some painful amount of fatigue. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z The political unity of the kingdom was only fettered by the existence of four large isolated fiefs: Flanders on the north, Brittany on the west, Burgundy on the east and Guienne on the south. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z By the island, however, they meant the Isle of Union,–and by the travelling companion the fettered Flamin, whom they wanted to persuade to go along with them. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z She is immortal, though crushed, can never die; though banished, she will return; though fettered, she will yet be free.” The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z Force may fetter it, but perpetual force will be necessary to keep it fettered. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z During three weeks it was the story of the Bas-Empire all over again,—the fettered nation sinking into the abyss in the face of its motionless governing classes. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z Then it was that the genial warmth of his smile, the kindly hand-pressure, and the cheerful encouragement of his voice fettered sore hearts to his. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z Therefore during its visits away it is nevertheless all the while connected with the body, and hampered and fettered by it, and more or less governed by its laws and conditions. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z Till then she is but a fettered giant, whose vitals are torn by the dogs which her own folly has engendered. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z Again he clapt spurs to him, and again the animal jumped, and then stood stock still, so effectually was he fettered. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z Fully as much as the play, it requires obedience to the laws of art, and demands that the artist be not fettered and trammelled as to his ideal. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z The ceremony over! the fraud consummated! the bird snared! the man fettered! all joy in living, all hope in his heart crushed by a woman. A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z Some of these men, had they not been so completely fettered by Watt’s patents, would have probably done work which would have entitled them to far higher honor than has been accorded them. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z There were times during those first forty-eight hours when she would gladly have laid down her own life if she could have restored power to those fettered limbs, and peace to that troubled brain. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z Don Quixote asked why this man was fettered so much more than the rest. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z He fettered this revolution or reform; but, señores, it was only for a while and in appearance. Tales from Blackwood Volume 9 2011-04-15T02:00:18.057Z French classical drama, though somewhat fettered by its observance of laws that were wrongly considered essential, is extremely dignified and beautiful. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z When heavily fettered in the condemned cell, he overturned the lamp with his chained ankle, bore down the English sentry by brute strength of body, and wrenched away his bayonet with his manacled hands. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z Some were free to roam the yard, variously ironed and fettered. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z Blockhead!" said Don Quixote, "knights-errant are not bound to inquire whether the fettered and oppressed are brought to that situation by their faults or their misfortunes. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z A Hero must be sometimes allowed to make bold Strokes, without being fettered by strict Reason. A Character of King Charles the Second 2011-03-31T02:00:18.840Z This man, so wilful, lay involuntarily bound to the windmill wings of his fancy, and was now fettered by a calm, now whirled round by the storm, which he imagined himself cutting through. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z If a link in this chain of successive secretary dynasties be not broken now, then may we be fettered by it forever. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z He is merely directed and not fettered, in the case of song, cantata, oratorio or opera, by the sense of the words which he has to set. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Even in the sphere of religion, men were not fettered like women. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z Of course his generosity fettered rather than stimulated my extravagance, so that I merely took the absolute n�cessaire. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z The cricket was struggling only feebly now, and the cries it uttered were but feeble, because of the confining threads that fettered its limbs. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z Such a fallen condition will explain what no other supposition can, viz., the clouded, fettered, and depressed condition of all organic nature. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z Now, since the page no longer holds the fettered lines together in equal columns, the poet can write out his wild, overflowing feelings in their own wild, boldly curving lines. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z Oh, to be fettered to crime, and in addition by sacred bonds--is there a more unhappy fate? Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z In breathless tension, she waited for the reply; her heart beat eagerly, yet the firm conviction dwelled within her that Blanden could not yet be fettered. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z Yet why these vain thoughts? since I am doomed to see thee the bride of another, and am myself fettered in these marriage bonds! The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z Local governments, the second-term senator explains, are fettered with two chains. The High Stakes Union Stare-Down 2011-02-24T04:01:15Z She was turning from him with a feeling of dislike, when his poor attempt to salute her with his fettered hands disarmed the sentiment and filled her heart with pity. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z "Burned to ashes is the spell that fettered you, and freely may you follow your heart!" Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z It is not fair or right to make characters speak in this fettered prose. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z The passion which, despite all that fettered it outwardly and held it in bounds, formed the groundwork of his character now broke out into a truly terrific fury. Riven Bonds. Vol. I. A Novel, in Two Volumes 2011-02-16T03:00:38.687Z Who shall subdue this headlong-dashing Time, And lead it fettered through a dance of rhyme? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z He was fettered, and safely guarded by sentries, who would fain have avoided their sad duty. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z Have you, then, been fettered in chains in my house, where you were received as a daughter? or are you longing for your patrimony? The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z It is absurd to state that their speeches become poetry only because of this fettered prose. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z They contained a sullen rebellion against the power which had fettered not only the girl's will but her whole nature, and which enraged her even while she yielded to it. Danira 2011-02-06T03:00:59.460Z In those advances which he was mysteriously intended to make from age to age, he would have been fettered and not aided by the gift of an immutable language! Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z As he drew near Sir Adrian Fairfax, he raised his eyes for an instant, and lifting his fettered hands, bowed on them. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z She saw in him now only the uncomfortable companion who begrudged her every pleasure of life; who, with his foolish--his ridiculous ideas of honor, fettered and bound her on every side. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z The Cordelier thereupon bowed down his large bald head, and raising his fettered hands towards the roof of the cellar muttered in a low voice the funeral invocation of the dying. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z I too have struggled and striven against a power that fettered my will, but I no longer hate that power as you do. Danira 2011-02-06T03:00:59.460Z That shyness and dread of him which, since the "accident," had been felt by all about him, had fettered her also. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z He felt like rebelling against the spell that fettered him, but when he met the dark eyes whose glance seemed to change from command to entreaty, his defiance vanished, his brow cleared, and he smiled. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z Exhaustion had fettered his senses when he crawled into his bunk in the office camp. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z He had felt fettered to the one; and it drew him down, while the other had not the power to lift him up to the height of pure self-realization.... Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z Government by masters means bad conditions of labour and fettered powers of combination among workmen. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z They are so darn fettered, destined to die wondering. Great final Tests of the summer 2010-08-27T09:19:00Z Rather than cultivating our faculties, these distractions can weaken them, leaving us unproductive, muddled or fettered. The distraction society 2010-05-07T09:28:00Z The authorities will no doubt find ways of replacing the services that Google provided – at some cost, and maybe with some loss of efficiency, but the internet will remain fettered in China. The unknown promise of internet freedom | Peter Singer 2010-04-04T11:00:00Z For better or worse, it seems to believe that the complex national security issues of our day require less fettered executive power. 2010-01-22T20:21:00Z The exception was not of much general importance, and the Act removed the principal disabilities which had fettered the mind of the Universities no less than they had hindered the education of Nonconformists. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z In few cases are the Mohammadans so much fettered by the directions of their Prophet and other religious institutors as in the rearing and educating of their children. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments Rather than cultivating our faculties, these distractions can weaken them, leaving us unproductive, muddled or fettered. The distraction society 2010-05-07T09:28:00Z Just seven days and I shall be fettered with chains of dragging dislike and disappointment! Irene Iddesleigh Turning out to grass, after the horn is a little grown, first with a bar-shoe, and afterwards with the shoe fettered on one side, or with tips, will often be serviceable. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. Two or three of them came up, and made signs to me to observe the chains with which my companions were fettered. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas I thrust forth my fettered hand—I grasped hers. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 A sort o' court-martial was accordingly held, and the fettered prisoner was brought forth before a tribunal who had already agreed upon his sentence. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 Oh! pray for parting soon with fettered chains, To live and move regardless of those reins That bind your Christmas sprigs of worldly woe To him, whom you have hated long ago.” Irene Iddesleigh He had been bound and fettered in the hold, till he came under a solemn promise neither to desert nor abandon his colours in the hour of battle. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 He had been seen; and that night he was led, a fettered man, to the jail of H——, charged with highway robbery. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 I cried, and clasped my fettered hands together. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 But I shall not attempt to describe the heartrending interview, nor to tell how the iron which fettered him entered her soul. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 All died but myself and my companion to whom I was fettered. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 He cursed his own hypocrisy, which now fettered him with chains such as stayed him from setting this burden at defiance and casting it off for ever. A Little World Almost simultaneously Cullyngham became conscious of something that gripped him by the nape of his neck, just below Elsie's fettered wrists—something that felt like a steel vice. "Pip" A Romance of Youth She appeared in person, and her charms fettered him for ever. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli They were fettered to each other in the narrow prison of marriage. Small Souls Thou hast fettered and imprisoned him and now art here to tell me of it? Comic Tragedies Written by 'Jo' and 'Meg' and Acted by The 'Little Women' These wounds the soldiers dressed every evening, but did not slacken any string; they said that he was fettered in the customary way. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 I knew by the tone of those three little monosyllables that the Major was done for—caught, conquered, and fettered by his dangerous foe. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories Further, they were professedly the party of strictness and religion, a profession which fettered them as little as their opponents were fettered by the respect they claimed for imperial law. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. The coopers were summoned to the Town Hall, where the prisoners made their appearance with the iron collar round their necks and their hands and feet fettered. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster Life, dear friend, is far more cruel; I cannot break the chains and bonds in which it has fettered me. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History To understand how he is fettered, and, at the same time, how all the people of Japan have come to be locked up, we must pursue our little thread of history. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 Two mules strayed fettered by the reim, outspanned, A cart unhitched, stuck in the khaki sand. Provocations There came creeping over him the dreadful knowledge that Lily was at this moment living beneath that London sky, imprisoned, fettered, crushed beneath that grim suffusion, that fulvid vile suffusion of the nocturnal sky. Sinister Street, vol. 2 If the contract was broken, they became prisoners and might be fettered or made to work as slaves until the obligation was satisfied. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" The animal in man must be fettered that the spirit may grow. Victory out of Ruin Slowly but surely the spirit of Christ fettered the spirit of hate and dethroned the spirit of revenge. The Great Discovery During business hours our two unfortunate companions were fettered together, but the remainder of the time they could meander around separately. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document Firmly fettered though she was, bruised, tattered, covered with dust, mud and even dung, Brunhild still looked redoubtable. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter It was gall to his haughty nature to be told that his genius should accept dictation, and his fancy be fettered by the suggestions of another. The Fortunes Of Glencore You have brains, and you are as much of an artist as your fettered life permits you to be. The Missioner With greater ambition and greater abilities than his father, Edward I. attempts in vain to govern in an arbitrary manner, and has the mortification of seeing his prerogative fettered by still more important limitations. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Then, seeing that the reply did not amuse the child, he held up his fettered hands. Stories from Tagore For the monarch had at last humbled the pride of the prelates, who, for the most part, were his mere tools, whose consciences were fettered with golden shackles. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. Sometimes it happened that one of a pair thus bound together died, and the survivor endured the horror of being inseparably fettered to a festering corpse. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs The animal, a most fierce one, was discovered lying in his paddock, so perfectly fettered, head, horns, and feet, that he could not stir. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) But painful as they were, they were still more supportable to me than the melancholy thought of being fettered for life. The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise He was fettered, however, by the prevailing calorific theories, and the unfortunate practice of grouping the phenomena into means for the seasons, Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter, which grouping is arbitrary, and comparatively uninstructive. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes French companies rested more than did their rivals on false principles; they were more fettered by the royal power, and had less initiative of their own, and therefore had less chance of surviving. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" I am no longer free, but fettered, and proud of the chains, Love's chains, worth more to me than that lost world. A Man in the Open Was man ordained the slave of man to toil, Yoked with the brutes, and fettered to the soil, Weighed in a tyrant's balance with his gold? Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII Can I remain a sovereign, a complete man and king, and at the same time be fettered? On the Heights A Novel Would you rather have me fettered to your wrist by a nice, neat little chain with your monogram on it and a jeweled pad-lock? The Day of His Youth "I cannot bear this position and jolting a moment longer, with my feet fettered in this way," she said, vehemently. East Angels The outrageous land speculation of the time before Solon had been fettered, likewise the excessive concentration of property in land. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State He to the weary consolation brought, He for the burthened sweet deliverance wrought; Though bound himself, the fettered oft set free,— The Jeremiah of his age was he! The Arm Chair Had I entered a convent and were living there, fettered by a vow and subject to restraint, I know that I should have mourned away my days behind the bars. On the Heights A Novel We were far from the mean cares of an unremunerative profession; we were men not fettered by any given address, any pledged date, any preconcerted route. Man and Maid Perhaps it might be well to give anything of this kind just in separate articles, as one is sometimes rather fettered in a regular series. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 The burden was laid on the floor; a metallic sound told her that she was fettered to the unknown. The Ten-foot Chain or, Can Love Survive the Shackles? A Unique Symposium Less fettered than the direct servant of the Indian Government, and working over a much vaster charge, they seem a bigger and a more large-minded breed. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel He was fettered from without; we fetter ourselves by vows or the rules of an order. On the Heights A Novel The melancholy troop, in the silence of despair, were led, firmly fettered, to the sand hills, on the sea-coast, where they were divided into small squares, and mown down by successive discharges of musketry. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 Grenville gladly accepted the alternative of being fettered, thinking he might as well see as much of the sun as he could while he had the chance. Into the Unknown A Romance of South Africa But though the men could neither move nor exercise the faculties of sight or hearing, each realised that he was being fettered and carried away, whilst he gradually yielded to an overpowering desire to sleep. Zero the Slaver A Romance of Equatorial Africa Behold there the horse of the Rajput—foaming, panting, caracoling, but always fettered with his head so majestic upon his bosom so amply filled with a generous heart. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel And now I am fettered again--a small, isolated, miserable, stammering child. On the Heights A Novel Turning, the poor fellow caught sight of his late masters, and as he held out his fettered hands, they marked the big tears of agony rolling down his yellow-black cheeks. The Ruined Cities of Zululand Sonnenkamp slept; but in his dreamy state between wakefulness and sleep, the rattling carriage-wheels seemed to him the clanking chains of fettered slaves. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine As to the former, he is fettered by no restrictions save those which he imposes upon himself, whether or not in deference to the usages of certain accepted species of dramatic composition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" And here was she, a captive certainly, but neither fettered nor locked up, nor guarded except by one sleeping girl. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" It is hard enough to be a human being, fettered by a thousand trammels, by ailments, consideration for others, and all sorts of misery; but to suffer want beside! On the Heights A Novel Literature is the luxury of the spirit, the free aristocratic life of intellectual pleasure; profession is the useful but fettered existence of the sons of toil. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 It represented the adoration of Jesus; and there was a negro in it, stretching out his fettered arms toward the redeeming and consoling Saviour, with a most affecting expression. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Anne may be said to belong to the transition period--that period in which the condition of slavery and obscurity which fettered the women of the Middle Ages gave place to almost untrammelled liberty. Women of Modern France (Illustrated) Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 7 (of 10) Winter had seized them; they were now fast fettered; the mail came over the ice. Anne Darius gave up the tiller to me, and went below to look after the prisoners, returning five minutes later with the British officer, who, much to my surprise, was no longer fettered. Commodore Barney's Young Spies A Boy's Story of the Burning of the City of Washington But the historical novelist is fettered by no such necessity—he is constrained to encumber his pages with no inconsiderable details. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 For two thousand years, this race had been extending its fettered hands toward the redemptive thought of mankind. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine "Ay, that is what we reckoned on when we were foot-free—when we had not fettered ourselves with a Tory prisoner; but now it is all impossible." The Minute Boys of York Town Thenceforward the man's reason becomes the organ of the new spirit that is in him, no longer fettered to the self-centre, but mounting up with wings as an eagle. Religious Perplexities In olden times, the armour of a knight, whilst it so fettered him as to almost prevent him from injuring his enemy, still protected his own person. Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa Every narrow watercourse soon carried two streams,—the temperate, fettered, summer-mindful stream below the ice, and the swollen, turbulent flood above. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life He glanced up at the picture where the slave was stretching out his fettered hands; and within him rose the words, "Thou art free." Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine I involuntarily opened my eyes again and saw, stretched toward me, the naked, fettered, arm of the gray-haired woman. The Scarlet Banner Her beauty fettered him; in short, the marriage was celebrated, and he lived for thirty-one years married, but lonely. Waldfried A Novel Men like the prince can be more heavily fettered by generous treatment than by all the chains that ever bound a felon. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune But everything conduces to the dreaminess of her nature, to slothful habits; her activities are fettered by the law of Mohammed. Oriental Women Of all the cruel chains by which tyrants have fettered men, none has been a more formidable enemy of liberty or a greater impediment to human progress than this dreadful- 218 - system of caste. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant And from the gateway into the square came Gelimer, his hands fettered with a chain of gold. The Scarlet Banner Mr. Curtis should have been sent to Mr. Calcraft's Dancing Academy, and there have been taught to dance with fettered heels to the smack of the lash resounding on his own bare back. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) He expressed the spirit of the more imaginative generation which succeeded a hard and fettered predecessor, and it is for this that literature owes him its peculiar debt. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 But everything conduces to the dreaminess of her nature, to slothful habits; her activities are fettered by the law of Mohammed. Oriental Women On one occasion, the maidservant of a bellmaker of Winchester was, for a slight offence, fettered and hung up by the hands and feet all night. Women of England Many a fettered hand was raised against him, many a curse was called down on his head; he neither saw nor heard. The Scarlet Banner Thou couldst surprise like a thief, but to fight like a man was never thy way, and the blood that stains thee is the blood of fettered slaves. The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries You are an exception in our society; your fettered youth, your precocious widowerhood, are your excuses, if you need any. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 There she saw Herculanus and, somewhat farther down, Davus, each in a heavy oak-block, sunk into the earth, with both feet thrust through holes and fettered to the blocks with heavy cross chains. A Captive of the Roman Eagles I may not say what I have seen and done: Here I have lived a fettered slave seven years; Here thy mild voice has called back to my heart Sad recollections. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 They go into the arena, and, fettered by old ideas belonging to a different condition, they are not willing to be subject to the laws of the arena. Maids Wives and Bachelors "Our tongues are tied, our hands are fettered, and we are really beating the air to no purpose." The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 He cannot be fettered by an autocratic regime within the home and at the same time be a free and effective partner in the working out of the processes of democracy. Child Versus Parent Some Chapters on the Irrepressible Conflict in the Home So, toiling with the plough for many years and staying in one place has fettered me. A Captive of the Roman Eagles Wither the arm Of the oppressor, at whose feet the slave Crouches, and pleading lifts his fettered hands! The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 Thus fettered, the unfortunate wretch had been carried down to his doom in the sea. When the Cock Crows And thus, with Nature and themselves at rest, Fresh inspiration from the God of peace Expands and energizes every breast, And fettered manhood labors for release. Montezuma An Epic on the Origin and Fate of the Aztec Nation The chain was brought, and Ahmed was firmly fettered to the staple. Barclay of the Guides The only question is whether the Irish property, which, if I remember aright, was settled on Lady Hester at her marriage, can be fettered by any of these conditions? The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The letter was now to be resumed; but the clew was lost, and her mind was only fettered with topics of dress and toilette. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life No; I love the girl inexpressibly; no woman ever fettered me like her. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Our eyes are fettered with an earthly bound, Our narrow horizon will not enlarge; Our gaze, star fixed, will drop back to the ground, And will not with the infinite surcharge. Montezuma An Epic on the Origin and Fate of the Aztec Nation I needed no car of ivory and bronze with captives marching fettered at its wheel. The Portal of Dreams On windy meads where wave white breaks, Where fettered briers' glist'ning hands Reach to the cold moon's ghastly lands, Hoots the lorn owl, and crouching quakes. Blooms of the Berry I believe he was not disgraced by having his person fettered, or divested of its treasures; but he was permitted to be at large in his tent. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment Several weeks passed, during which Bertollon only called on me, telling me often that he could not live without me, and yet that he was fettered by his affairs to the unlucky town. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Dismounting, I now fettered my horse to prevent his straying, and advanced to contemplate my victim. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 I was resolved to make amends for my self-revelation of a half-hour ago; I should at least prove myself the capable mummer; yet I found that I was fettered by an unaccustomed silence. The Portal of Dreams The objects of his art are his, and he can do with them as he pleases, nor is he fettered or circumscribed by them. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. I shivered involuntarily at the touch of the steel, at the sensation of being a prisoner in reality,—fettered! The Red Symbol She passed many people ascending and descending, some with pressed lips, others arguing with a certain fettered excitement against the pessimistic attitude. Ancestors A Novel Still, I put no constraint on my feelings, but, without actually saying anything to her, I allowed her to see the affection which fettered me to her. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. How lowly its surroundings, how rude its ways and how I am degraded and fettered and hampered and looked down upon for things beyond my control!” Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 Soon will all thy power be over, Borrowed light away be flying, Soon art fettered, O Earth-spirit, And thy time of empire past. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. And a curious and delightful scene displayed itself to Euchar, which fettered all his mind and attention. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Yes—we feel at once fettered and free. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) He could not take her in his manacled arms; but she kissed the fettered wrists, and wept to see the terrible difference the six weeks had wrought in his once stalwart form. Marguerite De Roberval A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier Oh, for one day, away on the river, in the world of clear waters, green boughs and violet banks—one day away from the world which had trammeled them and fettered them. A Mad Love I shook my head, and as distinctly as I could made a gesture with my fettered arms toward the table on which the wine was standing. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 The game fettered his attention, and kept him absorbed in it, night after night, till morning. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II The fellow wore soldier's shoes on his feet, and the blue weals on his ankles showed the traces of the chains he had been fettered with. Weird Tales, Vol. II. Each one feels half disposed, half afraid, to return to the old familiar form, and awkwardly fettered by the recollection that they are no longer children. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings To Raven, that seemed so desirable, that he wondered at the commiseration in her voice; evidently she could be sorry for Tenney without an admixture of relief at having him safely fettered for a while. Old Crow In which all my limbs grew stiff As if fettered, yet each sense, Overwrought, waked horribly! Atta Troll He felt a delightful salutary warmth of life permeating him, only, apparently, his left arm was fettered. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Faustus is therefore a parable of the impotent yearnings of the Middle Ages—its passionate aspiration, its conscience-stricken desire, its fettered curiosity amid the tramping limits of imperfect knowledge and irrational dogmatism. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. I It is called imaginative or creative, from the originality and independence of its modes of thinking, compared with the common-place and matter-of-fact conceptions of ordinary minds, which are fettered down to the particular and individual. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century For the first time she saw his activities fettered, and the mother in her answered. Old Crow The true democratic principle, that every man's free will shall be as unfettered as possible, is taken to mean that the free will of the collective people shall be fettered in nothing. The History of Freedom An icy horror fell upon me, and, like a man tortured in a nightmare dream, firmly fettered by leaded clamps, I could not move a muscle. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II As soon as there is an acknowledged standard in any language, the operation of Analogy is fettered. Anglo-Saxon Grammar and Exercise Book with Inflections, Syntax, Selections for Reading, and Glossary But I persevered bravely and determinedly, though so sorely fettered in my steps, and buffeted in my face, and, after nearly two hours, reached the other lighthouse. Stories by American Authors, Volume 9 In the "Rake's Progress," Hogarth represents two fashionable ladies visiting this hospital as a show-place, while the poor Rake is being fettered by a keeper. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles Other nations that have preserved more faithfully their allegiance to the Church have more decidedly broken with those political traditions, without which the action of the Church is fettered. The History of Freedom Blame me, blame me, Mademoiselle, for having been too weak to overcome a passion which fettered me to my destruction. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Destroyed were the troop 470 And fettered fast; they could find no escape. Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose Bending over his fettered companion, he worked with frantic haste to untie the rawhide bonds. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 She was tortured by self-pity, by the doubt she had flung at Dallas, by the firm belief that her heart was hopelessly fettered. The Plow-Woman Such is the working of the Conscription Act, fettered as it is by the Exemption Law, and still executed under Judge Campbell’s decision. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital But finally a vigorous push disposed of the old woman, and handcuffs, taken in a twinkling from his pocket, fettered the culprit. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Idleness has held me fettered, But at last the times are bettered And once more I wet my whistle Here, in France beside the sea. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Son of Eternity, fettered in Time, and an exile, the Spirit Tugs at his chains evermore, and struggles like flames ever upward. The Song of Hiawatha An Epic Poem There is nothing more tragic in history than the spectacle of this man of unparalleled administrative and political genius, fettered by the past, and at length grown desperate, abandoning himself to his weird. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe And Gen. Wise, who is possessed of perhaps the greatest mind in the Confederacy, is still fettered. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Let me not fix my dwelling Here on a foreign shore: The heart to earth is fettered That seeks of gain a store. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Ah, poor souls, if they but knew the joys of being fettered! The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI Accordingly, the individual may not remain fettered to the soil on which the accident of birth first placed him. Woman under socialism He will reject them on account of their unbelief, in which they are fettered by the pride and imaginations of their own wisdom and holiness. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent Who hunts, doth oft in danger ride; Who hawks, lures oft both far and wide; Who uses games, shall often prove A loser; but he who falls in love Is fettered in fond Cupid's snare. A Danish Parsonage Among the watchwords of encouragement you will find none more inspiring than those written by his fettered hand. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching Josephine now dreaded to see the door open and Loupart appear, the bracelets on his wrists, followed by the Beard, similarly fettered, for beyond a doubt the two men had been nabbed. The Exploits of Juve Being the Second of the Series of the "Fantômas" Detective Tales I would not change one word of doom Upon the dreadful scroll, That gave her body to the tomb And freed her fettered soul. Collected Poems Volume One It would be fitting for the children of the devil to be bound, fettered and imprisoned and to suffer all manner of misfortune; but it does not so come to pass. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent It was the earthquake which shattered for ever the crust of error which had fettered thought. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion Aye, and the eyes—the dumb horror written in them, as if beholding a specter which blanched the face and fettered the limbs. The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts Keep your girls' minds narrow and fettered; they will still be a plague and a care, sometimes a disgrace to you. Shirley Though your pupils are less often hurt, they are continually thwarted, fettered; they are always unhappy. Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts Hume and Smithsend had been overpowered, fettered, and carried off prisoners to Quebec. The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North (Volume 18 of the Chronicles of Canada) His religious principles are in the same way little more than the assertion that he will not be fettered in mind or body by any priest on earth. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) We Chinese are still mentally fettered by our stubborn resistance to change, to progression. Carmen Ariza It had needed a sort of tempest-shock to bring her to the point; but there she was at last, fettered to a fixed day. Shirley It is obvious that an artist with so strongly marked a personality must needs have been fettered by the very limits he himself had set. Frederic Lord Leighton An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work You fettered her with flowers—me with iron. Mabel's Mistake On one of the blocks was the inscription, 'Receive on this spot, where despotism once fettered thee, the Honors decreed to thee by thy country'.... Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." Spontaneity of action had long since ceased within his fettered mind, where doubt had laid its detaining hand upon his judgment. Carmen Ariza ‘They tripped people up over charity, and fettered them with duties to their neighbours.’ A Critic in Pall Mall Being Extracts from Reviews and Miscellanies The thought of Occidental civilization has been sadly fettered with materialism. Elementary Theosophy The musician is not fettered by the laws of harmony, but only by those of discord. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion The bruised and subdued yachtsmen were placed in their separate cells, fettered to great iron rings, and left to cogitate over their probable fate. The Pirate Woman There he saw some hundreds of wretched figures, with shaggy beards, sickly faces, reddened eyelids; clad in tatters, some of them barefoot, others in sandals, fettered with heavy foot-chains. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 Godwin and his school set out to show that the human mind is not necessarily fettered for all time by the prejudices and institutions in which it has clothed itself. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle They would not allow him to resist, but fettered him and led his spirit away. The Chinese Fairy Book Switzerland will get the fraternal embrace, and be as much fettered as St Domingo. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 Here again our legislation is fettered by ignorance and religious dogma. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study These, as we well know, had their origin before the institution of Parliaments, and therefore are by no means fettered or impugned by any of the popular enactments of a later age. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 The spirit is not there fettered by a heavy physical body, so it does not need sleep and existence is unbroken. The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings At the same instant an elephant had freed himself from the rope which fettered his hind legs. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. The power of his goodness fettered Diana; it was a spell upon her. Diana The church fettered it in its service, knowing full well its good and evil. Melomaniacs Alone, with the torch of blood-red flame, The man of blood descends; And the fettered captives curse his name, As through the vaults he wends.— The Baron's Yule Feast: A Christmas Rhyme She had not at first had the vaguest understanding of the bonds which really fettered her, holding her fast to the life that had been hers for so long. The Twins of Suffering Creek A temporary rift came in the mental cloud which fettered his faculties, and things began to take definite shape. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 Can it be tamed and fettered by the old conceptions of mental discipline and scholastic routine? College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College The torch is no longer needed when those fettered 396 souls are taught God has decreed their servitude. The Bondwoman What mattered in each of the three men was the artist, and in each the artist was fettered by life. Mummery A Tale of Three Idealists Their human limbs with chains we bound, And bade them whirl Thy mill-stones round; With branded brow and fettered wrist, We bade them grind this Nation's grist! The Universal Reciter 81 Choice Pieces of Rare Poetical Gems Why should she be pilloried since youth must stand fettered with her for the old wrongs that were a part of the old imagined sweetness? The Prisoner Though sweet to live, more blest to die, For those that strong affections tie Has fettered to the clinging heart, With links not Death can wholly part. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 How can a tribunal fettered in its jurisdiction and procedure by municipal enactments declare itself emancipated from their restrictions and at liberty to apply the rules of international law with freedom? The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War Returning to music, he thought that Bach, "immortal though many of his works are," was fettered by his servitude to rules. War Letters of a Public-School Boy A bound man burst through the surprised cavaliers and threw himself, all fettered though he was, upon the sailor. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main For the moment he did not feel the despair of his greater age, of his tawdry past or his fettered present. The Prisoner On arriving at the prison allotted to men sentenced to death, Mr. Judson was fettered with iron chains and tied to a long pole, so that he could not move. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines It was not until Columbus returned to his Europe that he was fettered. The Innocent Adventuress Play on, mine Orpheus! while thy music floats Through the dread realm, divine with truth and grace, See, dear one! how the chain of linked notes Has fettered every spirit in its place! Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 The English vessels, on the other hand—with a few exceptions light, swift, and easily handled—could sail round and round those unwieldy galleons, hulks, and galleys rowed by fettered slave gangs. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index Even then, though fettered, and though he had forced her to drop the weapon, she struggled desperately with him—as she had struggled when he carried her through the mist. The Wild Geese Heavily fettered, Mr. Judson crawled to the prison door, but after they had spoken a few words the jailors roughly drove her away. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines He leaped prodigiously, though fettered by the hobbles. Valley of Wild Horses Now soft and low a prelude sweet uprings, As if a prisoned angel—pleading there For life and love—were fettered 'neath the strings, And poured his passionate soul upon the air! Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 He tried to look around, but found himself so fettered that he could only lift his face a few inches from the log. The Backwoodsmen Colonel Sullivan could not hope to carry her far, even with the help of the man who fettered her feet, and bore part of her weight. The Wild Geese He was still fettered, but the shed was far healthier than the prison. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines She saw the shamefulness of his position, felt the fettered wickedness in him which would blaze out into evil rage in the long run, so that he was like a persistent, strong creature tethered. The Rainbow Gradually he reached down with his burned hands and loosened the rope which fettered his legs. In the Musgrave Ranges She would consider herself fettered by this hopeless betrothal. Lover or Friend It is also stated that while they were fettered prisoners they "did double taske and taught us how to order and plant our fields." Agriculture in Virginia, 1607-1699 Well, all I can say is, marriage is not the fettered state we bachelors imagine it to be. Wee Wifie But it was to him rather a depressing than an ennobling thought, that he was one of a class, fettered by the same disabilities, the same weaknesses, as millions of similar objects. Beside Still Waters Here was a young man with marked ability and no worldly resources, his high ambitions fettered by poverty. The Silver Maple Now, too, he faced an adversary no longer fettered by any pledge of private forbearance. The Roof Tree The more impassioned mind and vehement passions of Alfieri disdained those trammels by which the French and Italian stages had so long been fettered. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 It was little kingly he felt, the fettered giant, as he lay there panting on his side. Kings in Exile Grieve for a perishing world—a groaning creation fettered and chained in unwilling “subjection to vanity.” The Mind of Jesus That is, that while under the Law of Heredity we are fettered, under the Gospel of Heredity our chains may be broken and we become free. What a Young Woman Ought to Know "The whole city was like a prisoner, whose limbs are held while he is searched and fettered." Madame Roland, Makers of History Corneille was their greatest composer; he had most original genius, and was least fettered by artificial rules. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 Two brothers and a sister made at the same time a like inauspicious entrance upon an alien and fettered existence. Kings in Exile Things of which the child has learned from fairy tales, stories of robbers, of imprisoned or enchanted princesses, princes, fettered slaves—all may play a part in the psychosexual processes of the dream-life. The Sexual Life of the Child And I was old enough to know that in time it would conquer me, and drag me to her feet like a fettered slave before his master. The Love Story of Abner Stone I am fettered to it, riveted to it. Too Old for Dolls A Novel Old horses startle you, scrambling into perilous situations, to pick dainty bits by the hillside; sheep, fettered by the fore and hind leg, hobble away desperately as you advance. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot You of the Pilgrim fathers, With your face so proud and pale, And the birth born pain of a fettered brain, What can ye know of the trail? Nancy Stair A Novel Besides the natural advantages of excellent harbours, extensive inland bays, and navigable rivers, the Americans assert that their trade is not fettered by monopolies, nor by exclusive privileges of any description. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe In a few years they become fettered again—this time for good. One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America My soul shall not be fettered to my body at the gates of the underworld; but I shall enter in peace and I shall come forth in peace.” Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings Amongst the men whose voices, opinions, or even presence might have fettered him, death had already stepped in, and was again coming to his aid. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 Then indeed should we be fettered by no law in a state of nature, and liberty therein would be coextensive with power. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject The Western world was breaking through the old system of restraints under which the individual had been fettered in religion, politics and business. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy Then the clang of the returning soldiers, and they entered the room with another man between them whose hands were fettered. The Man Who Saw the Future How strange now looks the life He makes us lead;50 So free we seem, so fettered fast we are! Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning He evidently intended to do some "big thing," and the sport was therefore more distasteful than ever to the body-servant, whose hands were, in a measure, fettered by his position. Watch and Wait or The Young Fugitives But it was not in nature that a woman who understood a man could look on, inactive and indifferent, while he fettered himself with some damaging influence. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange Furthermore, it is so entirely fettered by the love of created things that even after it has learned to know God from his Word, it disregards him and despises his Word. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood He had been cast down so long by bitter misfortunes, that these expressions of friendship, and especially those of Miss Nellie, seemed to liberate his fettered spirits, and make them bound high with joy. Under Fire A Tale of New England Village Life In this mistake he was perhaps less blamable than are some, inasmuch as he was fettered by a great ignorance of feminine nature. Making People Happy I feel myself fettered at every movement, and embarrassed in every operation from my ignorance of our actual state, and of what is reasonably to be asked or expected. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI For by His power the fettered souls I held in darkest night, Are carried through the sundered gates Into the realm of light.’ Hymns of the Greek Church Translated with Introduction and Notes Try to talk for any length of time with people to whom you must not mention creeds, morals, politics, or any other vital interest in life, and see how inane and fettered talk becomes. Conversation What to Say and How to Say it The next to emerge was my friend of the splendid torso, handcuffed and fettered. Merry-Garden and Other Stories But in his fettered heart in longing pent A wealth of tenderness and, stranger too, Youth full of pity,—ah, the wonderment,— He never knew, and yet how well he knew! The Rose-Jar SO, in the midst of life, eager, imperious life, the deaf-blind child, fettered to the bare rock of circumstance, spider-like, sends out gossamer threads of thought into the measureless void that surrounds him. The World I Live In Mechanical restraint is a remedy of easy resort, but the fettered man frets away strength essential to his recovery. Scientific American Supplement, No. 488, May 9, 1885 "So free we seem; so fettered fast we are." Captain Desmond, V.C. But his movements were fettered, the weight that clung to him was too great to bear up against, and little by little he sank. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. Cortés promptly fettered and imprisoned him, while Montezuma declared that he had by his rebellion forfeited his kingdom and appointed his brother—a mere boy—to reign in his stead. The True Story Book Raleigh then threw himself on the King's mercy, being every way trapped and fettered; without referring to this appeal, the Chief Justice proceeded to award execution. Raleigh Louis XIV. was indignant at finding his negotiations fettered and himself involved in an unavoidable opposition to the wishes of his grandson. Political Women, Vol. 2 If we allow ourselves to be fettered by their actual words, we shall be in danger of losing sympathy with them in the spirit which animated those words. The New Theology In a very lovely little room, facing a park where the glitter of a tiny lake could be seen, ’Tana lounged and stared at the waving branches and the fettered water. That Girl Montana I did so, and saw a horse fettered, and standing looking at me. The True Story Book Why should the face of the country there wear a continual smile, while its very heart is torn with faction, and its energies fettered by tyranny? Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. Besides, the Doctor seemed to be much perplexed and fettered by our instructions to be guided by the advice of this Court. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII "Not at all," said Clive, laughing away the strain that still fettered his speech a little. Athalie An agony, sweet And unbearable, thrilled from his head to his feet, His veins were like rivers, with billows of fire: His will lost control; and long fettered desire Slipped its leash. Three Women And hail those muffled armaments,— Thy fettered vulture brood! Pan and Æolus: Poems They were indolent by nature, had been fettered both by tradition and by worn-out institutions, and had long groaned in the chains of corrupt administration. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Jefferson and the old democrats allowed people to talk, not because they were unaware of this fact, but because they were fettered by this old fancy of theirs about freedom and the rights of man. What I Saw in America The Italian communities, received into Roman citizenship, were fettered by restrictions which had an odious stigma, which led to great irritation, for the aristocracy had conferred the franchise grudgingly. Ancient States and Empires Dazed, fettered, and weighted by clothing as he was, his utmost efforts would not have carried him more than a few feet, and then he must have sunk forever in that black flood. The Copper Princess A Story of Lake Superior Mines And hail those muffled armaments— Thy fettered vulture brood! Pan and Æolus: Poems His imagination dwelt on their two lives, cramped, dwarfed and fettered. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 Try purchase Lands capable of Improvement, and fettered by Restrictions of Entail; and having executed the necessary Works, to resell them with a Title communicated by the Company's Act. Notes and Queries, Number 79, May 3, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Many thought that they should burn all records, financial, political, governmental and private, so that some opportunity of starting afresh might be given to mankind, enslaved to the past and fettered by law and custom. The Blue Germ All were so fettered as to be impeded in their walking, and seemed to be under the charge of an aged Saracen, who, in his turban and flowing robes, looked a most venerable personage. The Boy Crusaders A Story of the Days of Louis IX. |
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