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‘We have not the time or the tools to bury our comrade fitly, or to raise a mound over him. A cairn we might build.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
As a young professor at Wilberforce College in Ohio, Du Bois had initially praised Washington’s 1895 speech, telegraphing his congratulations “upon your phenomenal success at Atlanta—it was a word fitly spoken.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
“The scene which ensued when it became known that Col. Parker could not be found, can be faintly imagined, but the pen fails to describe it fitly,” the New York Times proclaimed. The interracial love story that stunned Washington — twice! — in 1867 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z
The author of that essay is Mr. Herbert Spencer, and the foregoing extract from it may fitly preface a brief account of his life-work in co-ordinating the manifold branches of knowledge into a synthetic whole. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z
In fact the controversy of which he was the centre may fitly be compared with the earlier battles between the Maimonists and anti-Maimonists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
But now your baseness fitly ends, "Irregular"—and so You are "neglected" by your friends, Who all pronounce you "low." Punch, or the London Charivari, November 25, 1893 2012-04-23T02:00:30.783Z
Tompkins, as a legislator and as regent, worked with unflagging zeal for the University, and fitly crowned that work by endowing, out of his moderate fortune, the first professorship. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z
The body was bent like a bow but the most unbearable of all was the drawn face and the awful semblance of laughter that has been fitly called risus sardonicus. The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z
To this may fitly follow the “succinct statement of the cardinal principles developed in the successive works,” which Mr. Spencer, as named above, prepared for Professor Youmans. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z
The man who most fitly represented this tendency was Mathias of Janow, whom the Archbishop John of Jenzenstein utilized in his efforts to reform the incurable disorders of the clergy. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
The response which they met showed how deep was the popular longing for a church which should in some degree fitly reflect the precepts of its Founder. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
A born leader of men, he was fitly called Captain Nathaniel Wyeth as long as he lived.” The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z
Alexandria was fitly called the "many-peopled," whether the epithet referred to the actual number of citizens or to the varieties of tongue, complexion, and costume that thronged its streets. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
To Huxley may fitly be applied what Faraday said of himself, that he had “no time to make money.” Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z
For the rest, my mother will convey the thanks of the family to you more fitly than I can. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z
In religion, affectation, or, as it is fitly called, hypocrisy, is reprehensible in the highest degree. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z
The bridegroom presented the bride with a crown adorned with seven glittering stars,—an ornament which fitly enhanced her peerless beauty. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z
Surely such a rider, trained in the niceties of the manège, as well as experienced in riding to hounds, may fitly be placed at the head of the equestrian roll of honor. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z
This reference to that distinguished explorer, will, before the story of the coincident discovery is further told, fitly introduce a sketch of his career. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z
Nowhere on earth are women more alluring and essentially feminine, nowhere has man fashioned his house so fitly for charm and romance. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z
In an apt or suitable manner; fitly; properly; pertinently; appropriately; readily. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
"He has come to say good-by," she thought to herself; and she schooled herself to play her part fitly and close the little drama with decency and reserve. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z
In the words “each several building, fitly framed together,” there is an echo of this controversy. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z
We may fitly conclude with Browning’s incisive lines in The Two Poets of Croisie:— “Ay, sharpest, shrewdest steel that ever stabbed To death Imposture through the armour joints.” Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z
At Capua, that ancient city of delights, which turned the strong Carthaginian invaders into feeble voluptuaries, cowardice was fitly followed up by treachery. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z
In an appropriate or proper manner; fitly; properly. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
This and like matters will, however, be more fitly considered in dealing hereafter with the buds and their treatment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z
The predestination having such an end, how fitly it is said: “in love having foreordained us.” The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z
"At any rate, whoever it was, is fitly punished," quoth she. The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde and Other Stories 2012-02-26T03:00:15.647Z
My cook has fitly prepared him, and you have feasted upon him to-day! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z
These will fitly be reserved, as introductory to the Convention of the Escurial, which will be discussed in a subsequent Chapter. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z
The cluster numbers thirteen eminences, to which the title "Old Thirteen" may be more fitly applied than to any political community of modern history. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
Those who hold aloof from the comity of the Churches and prevent the many buildings of God’s temple being fitly framed together, must bear their judgement, whosoever they be. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z
Whitman has, amid the fleshly and physical poems, much that is deeply spiritual; amid the tuneless and formless, much noble thought fitly voiced. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z
"The Life and Writings of James H. Perkins," of Cincinnati, a pioneer of rationalism at the West, came more fitly from his pen than from any other. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z
Land of Dickens This region of sunny Kent, the scene of his earliest and latest years, may fitly be called The Land of Dickens, so intimately is it associated with his life and work. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z
I can compare it to nothing more fitly than the keep of a castle of a tremendous size; for it very gently tapers upward from the base, and presents a surface marvelously resembling time-worn masonry. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z
“Every building fitly framed together groweth into a holy temple in the Lord.” The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z
Lastly, the purely elective relationships of friendship and religious fellowship give rise to certain fine and lofty ethical conceptions, the discussion of which may fitly crown the whole course. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z
A few words on the literary fruits of Transcendentalism will fitly close this history. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z
Miss Curwen," said I, "if this was a case wherein any woman could fitly help me, believe me, I would come to you first in all this world. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z
Half-way through dinner the thing to do, in order fitly to commemorate the day, came to her in a burst of light. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z
“Through every joint of supply” is an incongruous adjunct to the previous clause, “fitly framed and knit together,” although the rendering “joint” gives this connexion a superficial aptness. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z
However, before I could answer him fitly, and indeed, while I was still pondering the meaning of his words. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z
To him it seemed the only place where she could live, since it alone could fitly enshrine her. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z
Society is built of these lives in which each should fit his or her place, like a stone fitly joined by the builder. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
At the first glance it looked as if the midnight chimes of a clock in an old city of the Midlands might most fitly ring in this history. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z
It appears to us that the term “incorruption,” in its ordinary significance, applies fitly to the believer’s love for the Lord, when the word is read in accordance with the symbolism of the epistle. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z
The following characteristic letter, inferring to this subject, may fitly close the present chapter. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z
The New Gospel of Interpretation contains an utterance of Jesus on this subject which will fitly conclude this series of examples. The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z
Taken in all its foursquare amplitude and unison, there was nothing human it did not avail to fitly arrange and fully circumscribe. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z
O fitly we kept cloudy brow, Because of him, as laughter now. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z
Possibly, there were some matters connected with St Paul’s trial at Rome that could not be fitly or safely communicated by letter. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z
What throbbing verse can fitly render That face,—so pure, so trembling-tender? Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z
They are so-called centres of civilization, but I fear that they might more fitly be called places of exploitation. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z
What type of man is he to whom the epithet of normal,—an epithet often obscure and misleading,—may be most fitly applied? Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z
I wish it were possible to describe fitly the scene which met our eyes, as we sat upon the stand, and looked down on the crowd before us. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z
To fitly train the young The old should lend that service which once to them was lent. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z
Man most fitly recognizes and honours the Deity by silent contemplation: by the practice of chastity, temperance, and353 virtue he attains to happiness. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z
The latter asked to be informed of the hour of his death, that he might fitly prepare himself, and was promised that he should know it a week in advance. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z
It is to work done by the aid of some such subliminal uprush, I say once more, that the word "genius" may be most fitly applied. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z
When exercised by the supreme chief to levy contributions for the equipment of an army or an embassy, it may fitly be compared with public taxation. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z
When the cat is away the mice will play, and this proverb was fitly illustrated in this case, for on the 1st of February Admiral Ting destroyed all the guns in the western forts. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z
Since, therefore, the Father is truly Lord, and the Son truly Lord, the Holy Spirit has fitly designated them by the title of Lord. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z
Properly speaking there has been no subsequent crisis in European history fitly comparable with the latter of these. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z
With acceptance, then, he had experienced a revulsion which other gentle minds have probably also experienced—a burning desire, namely, that the perpetrators should be fitly punished. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z
I was wandering through a half-subterranean Spanish chapel, fitly set with huge old missals, dark altar-pieces, covered stalls, and quaint curios. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z
Evidently that book will last, and bear reading over and over again—a few pages at a time, which is the right way for "literature" fitly so called. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z
The Prince inquired of the damsels if his daughter was fitly arrayed against her marriage, and had content therein, or was in need of aught that it became her state to have. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z
A few more Rules may fitly be given here, for correspondence that has unfortunately become controversial. Eight or Nine Wise Words about Letter-Writing 2011-11-21T03:00:13.640Z
In it, propped up on pillows, was the figure of a man which, if only from the point of size, fitly matched the bed. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z
But even these have suffered; and, had they been more fitly named, the one might have been Lord Protector and the other have shared the laurels with Isaiah. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z
I think, however, that a word about the Canyon may fitly take precedence. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z
Alí's fall our sketch of the Orthodox Caliphate may fitly end. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z
Its position there, at the entrance of the material fabric, fitly represents Baptism as the outward form of admission into the Christian Church. Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church 2011-11-11T03:00:36.693Z
With the following fragment, the last of her Italian journal, this chapter may fitly close. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z
A few sentences culled from the remarks in Congress elicited by his death, will fitly close this hasty daguerreotype of the man Henry Clay. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z
A most beautiful sentiment, fitly expressed; but how it humiliates the grand issue, which was whether federal government should live or perish! The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z
He might as fitly have called it the first-fruits of a new harvest. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z
Holy Prophets and Holy Apostles, and confessors, and martyrs, are the foundation of the sacred building; the Holy Jesus is the corner stone, in whom ye—the living stones—must be fitly framed together. Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church 2011-11-11T03:00:36.693Z
It was from the first taught that the man who manumitted his slaves earned the approval of heaven, and all occasions of rejoicing, public and private, were fitly commemorated by the liberation of deserving individuals. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z
These epithets fitly characterize the Governor of Missouri, Lilburn W. Boggs, who issued the edict under which the persecuted people were expelled. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z
When the day comes these women in their unforgetting love assemble the people, have praises and lamentations of their dead darlings fitly spoken; and then they deck their graves with the fairest flowers of spring. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z
May undisturbed peace and undiminished plenty and prosperity be the distinguishing features of such a liberal, generous and pure administration, and may it end fitly what it has begun so auspiciously. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z
The fellows, I should imagine, would be more fitly occupied among their cows. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z
But what can be fitly said about the vast expanse of the heavens, to be seen from such an elevation, especially when the sun goes down, and the glowing stars appear in silent majesty? Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z
The following statement from the President of the Missouri University, fitly serves as a transition from former experiences, to the new phase of Mrs. Carr's career. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z
No other monument could more fitly, or more worthily, commemorate this distinguished writer. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z
Yet this public trick of proclaiming sentiments and opinions with the tongue in the cheek is the conspicuous surface-symptom of a larger vice which is fitly described as hypocrisy. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z
Why should it not? for what so fitly stands at the head of the moral code, as the law that puts order into the household? The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z
This saying may be applied even more fitly to the tramps. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z
To one who, revisiting the scenes amidst which the best years of his life were spent, asks himself what topic may be fitly handled in this pulpit, the subject of ambition will naturally suggest itself. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z
Nothing unless perhaps the single line that can so fitly begin and end all: "He moves in a mysterious way." In a Mysterious Way 2011-09-25T02:00:17.377Z
Here is a building which is fitly labelled "The Oriental Bazaar." The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z
Fervor thus interpreted sometimes would be more fitly called fever, for it is more the hot haste of the blood than the genial life of the affections, more the gambler’s madness than the disciple’s zeal. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z
Those guileless blue eyes—or were they black?—that childlike little head so fitly crowned with gold! The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z
Then we shall turn us home again to life Knowing our dead are fitly housed in death, Not roaming here disconsolate, angrily. Some Imagist Poets, 1916 An Annual Anthology 2011-09-20T02:00:14.543Z
It is believed that the common law provides him with one, forged in the slow fire of the centuries, and to-day fitly tempered to his hand. The Right to Privacy 2011-09-11T02:00:10.037Z
He had spent the Sabbath in open sin upon the new-made links, and had been fitly punished by his own execrable play. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z
He begins his letters so, not in order to please and to say smooth things, but because he feels lovingly, and his heart fills with a pure joy which speaks most fitly in prayer. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z
I thought, "God pity her," but I said gaily enough that retribution must one day seize Claudia's dimpled hand and place it in the grasp of some gentleman fitly fashioned to school her. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z
Such an aquiline nose you would not have met with in the whole Sarmatian race, and it was fitly accompanied by the protuberant red mouth and the pronounced double chin, which were also hereditary peculiarities. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z
These two episodes are his life in London, and his Canterbury Pilgrimage; and with these we may most fitly begin our survey of the world in which he lived. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z
After a lapse of nearly sixty years the Regent again came forward upon a stately occasion in order to fitly decorate a king of France. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z
It points to a definite past time—no doubt the time when they became Christians—when, because they were in Christ, a change passed on them which is fitly paralleled with circumcision. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z
“A word fitly spoken is like apples of silver in baskets of gold.” The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z
It would be told of a road as a great honor and distinction, and told fitly in capitalized sentences thus, “This Elegant road is fully Set with well-cut Milestones.” Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z
Well, if this were the appointed night when he was to take farewell of respectability, the obsequies should be fitly celebrated. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z
One old saint writes that he often gets out of patience when the Lord's Prayer is intoned or recited, as none of its paragraphs fitly or adequately expresses his "soul's sincere desire." Subconscious Religion 2011-08-22T02:00:58.937Z
They are not then blameless: and in shewing how fitly these agree unto the persons now spoken of, time needs not be spent, such as know them can best judge. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z
Mr. Gobineau justly observes, that he knows of no social or political order of things to which this term may fitly be said to belong. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z
This lying dying boast of Hare fitly closes his evident failure as a highwayman. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z
If sown in March, on land fitly prepared and afterwards duly cared for, it is ready for use in the autumn of the following year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z
If the petty minnows are magnified thus, what lens will serve fitly to reproduce the lordly salmon or the stalwart tarpon? Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z
It should be fitly studied, enjoyed, dwelt upon, to show ourselves worthily thankful to him who dispenses it.... Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z
To what political or social condition this term can be fitly applied, I confess myself unable to conceive. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z
With this nectar and a toast we may fitly close this chapter. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z
Their friendship began in early youth, and was fitly crowned by this most happy marriage. The Story of the Toys 2011-08-05T02:00:49.720Z
The dread something no word can fitly describe, and it was so much more apparent in her sleep. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z
Frequently, indeed, and most fitly, it was used to designate an army; but we deny that it was employed exclusively in that signification. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, March 1865 2011-07-30T02:00:17.007Z
The “injy-ruber” was one of her greatest treasures, and it had seemed to her that no other offering could so fitly express her love and pity. A Girl in Spring-Time 2011-07-29T02:00:31.493Z
Smith could find no word bitter enough to fitly characterize the depths into which he had sunk. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z
The inscription on the stone above her resting-place—"Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord"—was never more fitly applied. The Story of the Toys 2011-08-05T02:00:49.720Z
How the two can be fitly blended in one inscription, it is difficult to conceive. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z
Many things which might otherwise fitly be said in such an essay must, it is true, be excluded by that delicacy which qualifies the eulogy to be awarded even to the most eminent living worth. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z
They fitly expressed, to the amazed, and all but overcome, subject of them, the strength of her friends’ devotion. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z
As it was, what to do with the heavy hours intervening between luncheon and dinner seemed a problem too difficult for human ingenuity—even when most fitly trained and fairly developed—to solve. Crying for the Light, Vol. 2 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.327Z
The first function of the home may be fitly defined as Protective. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z
The edges of a sculptor’s life May fitly marbled be, But sprinkle not, for fear of strife, A Baptist history. In the Track of the Bookworm 2011-07-19T02:00:23.543Z
An anecdote here will fitly illustrate the affection and exaggerated reverence felt for what we, to the great annoyance of the guards and citizens, persisted in calling "God's country." Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z
A full turn out of all college societies and classes is requested in order to fitly welcome this noted quintette. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z
It was a deep, dark, deadly place, as its name of Devil's Cauldron betokens, and in it I felt I could most fitly end the life that was dear to no one. Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z
It has been compared to what is termed vers de société, and as such, up to stanza xxiii., it may be fitly described; then comes Mr. Browning’s sudden uprising to his highest power. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
She was a woman of real genius—a greatly overworked word, but one fitly applied in her case. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z
There may perhaps be some difficulty in representing fitly upon the stage the conflict between Trojans, Greeks, and Amazons in the presence of the gigantic horse. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z
This was the last romantic event that befell at Rochester, and it fitly closed a stirring history. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z
She wore a rich black gown fitly relieved by transparent fillings. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z
Mr. Browning has so excelled in this particular kind of poetry that it may be fitly called a novelty of his invention. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
But I was resolute in my determination that I would never "go to jail"—a phrase which fitly represented my conception of capture by the enemy. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z
The species is included in this work in order that its Asiatic local races may be fitly described. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z
I was frank enough to signify my disappointment, which they tried to soften by alleging that the present settlement was nothing to a full and fitly organized community. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z
My good Jane!" returned the imperturbable spouse—"Where else could the truth be so fitly spoken as in the hearing of judicious friends? Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z
They cannot fitly bury their master in the plain with the common herd. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
All in heaven are therefore young and beautiful, because their soul-life is good and pure, and is fitly represented by youth and beauty.” In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z
She would then receive a check and bankbook and thus be fitly equipped to perform her new duties. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z
There is one other question concerning Gallipoli which may fitly come into this chapter. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z
That we have here a revelation which may fitly be termed the Apocalypse of Zechariah is unquestionable. Studies in Zechariah 2011-05-26T02:00:17.670Z
I said "humbler form" of art for lack of a better word; for a craft cannot fitly be called humble which has occupied and delighted men of the very highest gifts. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z
The lake—but what can I say to fitly describe that translucent sapphire, over which a mist hung like a gossamer web above a blue-bell, or the haze of slumber upon a drowsy eye? Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z
With a word fitly spoken this eminently strong-minded woman drew to her side a poet of poets, and he in turn drew her to his heart. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z
When the night for the performance arrived I took care to see that Signor Corsi, at the proper time, was fitly attired for the character of "Pollio." The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z
Zechariah may therefore be fitly called the Prophet of the Restoration. Studies in Zechariah 2011-05-26T02:00:17.670Z
Who shall fitly tell the story of his life and work? The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z
To fitly understand the true significance of Easter time, find some slope in early April that the sun has found a few short days before you. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z
It is only when all are fitly framed together into the strength and sweetness of spirit that they become the temple of the living God, whereinto Shekinah shall come. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z
And so, in regard to their moral outlook, Tolstoy's books may fitly be divided into those written before and those written since his “conversion.” Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z
Rotterdam might fitly add to its title of “City of Windmills,” that of the “City of Canals.” Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z
All this emotion is described very fitly and in a touching manner. An Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry; Serbian Lyrics 2011-05-14T02:00:10.287Z
The position of the writer was certainly a mean one; indeed, it might fitly be pronounced degrading; when he had exhausted his possibilities of patronage, he starved. Literary Byways 2011-05-12T02:00:09.493Z
No one person can fitly describe a neighborhood, no matter how long known, how well loved. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z
The commands have therefore, necessarily and fitly, a two-fold office. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z
But the time has come to bid it adieu; we take the train and in two hours find ourselves in the ever quaint and picturesque town of Rotterdam, fitly named the “City of Windmills.” Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z
Her whole account of this interview may be fitly told here. Letters on the Improvement of the Mind, Addressed to a Lady 2011-04-19T02:00:19.607Z
Each had perished, it would seem, in the prime of life, and hence were fitly set to guard the gates of heaven and prevent mortal man from forcing his way into the realm of immortality. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z
This fine scene closes with a masterly ensemble, treated with great dramatic breadth, and which fitly and nobly crowns the first act. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z
On the 4th of January, 1869, he sent a Despatch to the Secretary of State, which may fitly be regarded as the political testament of the wearied Viceroy. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z
The sun fitly rests at the center as the heart does in the middle of the human body. The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe 2011-04-03T02:00:15.847Z
The first part is repeated with very little alteration, and the end is fitly funereal. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z
But Ea was not only the god of wisdom, he was also the god of “life,” and the trees of both wisdom and life might therefore be fitly placed under his protection. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z
Robert told me he saw many men weep as it passed them, and turn away, but it floated fitly enough above the heads of those who had given up everything for the ideals it typified. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z
A single sentence of the last Despatch which Lord Mayo lived to issue on the subject of army reform will fitly conclude this branch of my narrative. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z
Sheep-growing is no experiment; it is an assured and gratifying success with all who understand and are fitly placed for its prosecution. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science 2011-03-29T02:00:08.937Z
It really did seem as if something else might more fitly express our grateful appreciation and kind wishes. One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z
The process involved the disuse of inanimate objects; only the living could be fitly joined together. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z
There was but one adjective that in his opinion, could in any wise fitly characterize the new household at Schneeburg, and that was, 'Sublime!' 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z
Its separate blocks corridored together, fitly match the Parliament building on the opposite bank of the river. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z
The fort was completed, and the French held the key to the "Gate of the Country," as the Iroquois had so fitly named Lake Champlain. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z
Poems, too, in golden letters fitly framed, were here and there waiting to meet him and do him honor. One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z
These, together with the numerous additions which were afterwards made, were the subjects of this kingdom; which, being fitly framed together, grew into a holy temple in the Lord. A Voice of Warning An introduction to the faith and doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2011-03-13T03:00:21.363Z
Though delivered, therefore, many years subsequent to the period in question, we may here fitly transcribe it. Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z
Such views naturally lead to discussions, sometimes rather heated, as to whether mountaineering morality might fitly tolerate such aids to the climber. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z
As the Sedimentary and Eolian rocks are the results of the mechanical action of water and the atmosphere, they are fitly arranged under one great class—the Mechanically formed Rocks. Geology 2011-02-20T03:00:12.660Z
The Tamer's tam'd, but so, as nor the men Can find one just cause to complain of, when They fitly do consider in their lives, They should not reign as Tyrants o'er their wives. Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (8 of 10) The Womans Prize; The Island Princess; The Noble Gentleman; The Coronation; The Coxcomb 2011-02-19T03:01:07.890Z
The fortress of Tiryns, which I have already mentioned, and which we visited next day, may fitly be commented on before approaching the younger, or at least more artistically finished, Mycenæ. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z
Such work can only fitly be entrusted to a few, and whenever difficult circumstances arise it is necessary that the action of those few be kept in harmony by the predominance of one. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z
The Indians had thrown or driven every team and all the whites surviving the fire of their thirsty muskets over the brink of the great ravine in which lies the Devil's Hole, fitly named. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z
There is something delicately precise about her, if so gentle a woman can fitly be described as precise. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z
I can find no words that might more fitly introduce the tale of my solitary life in London. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z
There is, besides, some talk of merrymaking at night-time, which fitly leads up to our introduction to Jessica in the next scene, and prepares us to hear of her intrigue with Lorenzo. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z
The blaze of the wax-lights fell full on this lovely picture so fitly framed by its surroundings. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z
Why very fitly, Sir, she's even now ready To walk out this way intoth' Park; stand there, Ye cannot miss her sight, Sir. The Mad Lover The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher (3 of 10) 2011-01-20T03:00:06.760Z
Most fitly named the catnip; since, like the unrunagate cat, though all that's human forsake the place, that plant will long abide, long bask and bloom on the abandoned hearth. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z
The evidence hitherto considered may fitly conclude with the testimony of a witness living near the time in question, who had evidently been at pains to make inquiries amongst those most likely to give information. What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence 2011-01-03T03:01:06.770Z
The night proved clear and beautiful, a typical southern evening most fitly closing a day that had been flawless. Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z
And this light is the eternal wisdom of God, which, being compared with the natural and created light, has been fitly called the brightness of the everlasting light. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z
The Church of England, which had put forth the version of 1611, fitly initiated the work, but for its performance most wisely invited the help of the sister churches. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z
The original source of all food is the earth, which the poet has fitly styled the "Mother of all living." A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers
As a war-goddess, she is the embodiment of prudent and intelligent tactics, entirely different from Ares, the personification of brute force and rashness, who is fitly represented as suffering defeat at her hands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
These words may fitly introduce us to the Byzantine exarchate as a government. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII
This description of men, most wretched and most unquiet as they are, may be fitly compared to camels, or mules. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z
Such a task can be fitly undertaken by Apollo, since he himself underwent purification after slaying Python. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo"
Very strangely, while good and evil fought equal-handed for his will, he perceived that his body had risen to hands and knees, and was going forward very fitly like a beast. The Unknown Sea
Above these again a slanting tiled roof fitly crowned the scene. Glories of Spain
With soup, then, be it thick or clear, The banquet fitly may commence— Alas, on second thoughts, I fear With soup as well we must dispense. Mr. Punch's After-Dinner Stories
I thank you in the name of my master," he said; "the King will not forget fitly to reward his faithful servants. The Firebrand
A more scandalous traffic, and one that still more fitly called for prohibitory laws, was carried on in slaves. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
She, too, must write her letter, but there was no need now of that pretty studied phrase, in which she had hoped to thank Lady Albury fitly for her great kindness. Ayala's Angel
In this improvised committee he fitly represented Society: while the sheriff represented society at large and, ex officio, that incautious portion under duress. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus
Our notice of the Chinese drama may fitly conclude with a synopsis of one of these librettos, which contains a play of general celebrity, to which references are constantly made in popular speech. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology
Hats, as they are now worn, would not fitly support more than a bust. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I.
But there were moments of heartfelt merriment, when the king would grow intoxicated with love, or wine, or the delight of power, or when he rejoiced over words of wisdom or beauty, fitly spoken. Sulamith: A Romance of Antiquity
Thus should be fitly made the tabernacle and its furniture, and the finely wrought garments, and the anointing oil and the incense. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus
He has left an interesting account of how he gathered his treasures, which may fitly be quoted here. The Story of Books
Praxiteles could ne'er portray him better, Nor lodge his sconce more fitly. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15
This service was fitly acknowledged by the offer of a baronetcy, which he did not live to receive, dying on the 20th of May 1883, three days before the reopening of the church. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross"
The Lincoln Highway is already what it is intended to be, a golden road of pleasure and usefulness, fitly dedicated, and destined to inspire a great patriotism and to honour a great patriot. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway
And how Trade and Manufactures may be more fitly and equally distributed through Our Kingdomes. British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622-1675
Both Miss Kaye and Dr. Severn thought her right place was with her father, and that her schooldays might fitly come to a close. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story
We need to see the wonderful engine in actual operation, the beautiful ornament fitly placed, before we can decide finally upon its character. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866
FISH.—With the possible exception of salmon, fish is a less nutritious article of diet than flesh meat, and yet it fitly supplements the latter. Civic League Cook Book
He felt stupefied, not equal to grasping the situation fitly. Shadows of Flames A Novel
Since the days of Alboni there has been no contralto singer to whom the adjective "great" could be so fitly applied as to Sofia Scalchi. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday
I think it may be said that in writers distinguished by a lack of Christian belief there will commonly be found an absence of what is popularly and fitly called “an awakened conscience.” The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I
As far as foreign affairs were concerned, the Emperor Alexander I—on whom everything depended—played his national part well, and he fitly embodied the patriotic movement of the day. An Outline of Russian Literature
Much trouble had he to stoop low enough to reach down to my hand; and many were the rustic jokes passed upon the disproportioned pair, who might fitly have represented Brobdignag and Liliput. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4.
Within an hour Schmidt had the little French surgeon at his bedside, and soon Ren�'s face and torn thigh were fitly dressed. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington
There was only one word which could fitly describe the appearance of that house, and it was a word of which he did not care to think. What a Man Wills
All things are fitly cared for and the Lord Will watch as kindly o'er the exodus Of us his servants now, as in old time. The Bible Story
And this summary of his life's teaching in its most characteristic aspect is most fitly addressed to the Christians of the great city which was the centre of the then world. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. I A Practical Exposition
I would not have them printed at all if they couldn't be artistically and fitly brought out; and I haven't the money, and there's an end. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4.
Malayan pirates in the East, insolent English cruisers to be outsailed, the race home of rival ships for a market, made every voyage what men fitly called a venture. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington
Every one of his sentences was like a stone, fitly squared and perfectly laid. Reminiscences, 1819-1899
It would not be possible, within the limits of a book notice, to treat fitly all the questions which are raised by these highly suggestive essays. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865
It could neither wholly contain nor fitly utter itself. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli)
There are no words that fitly describe the wicked man who lived in the imperial city, and to whom the sovereign German princes were obedient subjects. Waldfried A Novel
This can only be done by the sternest selection of those elements of story which can be fitly shown on the stage, or without a loss of interest be inferred clearly from off-stage occurrences. How to See a Play
And so she went about deliberately translating the gold of her idea into those dreamed-of words which were so fitly to interpret it. The Torch Bearer
Those who knew both the Emperor and Madame de Persigny might have fitly argued that this equal division of affection was a virtual injustice to the sovereign, who was decidedly more amiable than the spouse. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections
A whirlwind of flakes of fire borne up from the pit of hell into the dark night, might fitly represent the wild succession of ideas in his soul. Toilers of the Sea
Only the Roman matron can be fitly compared to the Spartan mother. Greek Women
To us that apparently indefinite, exquisitely definite sentence most fitly marks the distinction between the subjects of the two preceding papers and the subject of the present. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12
It is the story of the lonely life of the trapper of those days, whose love of solitude has led him far from the frontier, and whose dignified death fitly closes his courageous life. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860
An English friend of mine, to whom I introduced him, summed him up, perhaps, more fitly. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections
The formal wars of that day, too, were certain to produce formal poetry, and Blenheim was fitly celebrated in Addison's "Campaign." The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2
When it has done this it is literature of which will be said in due time that it fitly represents its age. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906
When the Feringhis are smitten and sent to perdition, then will be the time for us true believers to deal fitly with the Hindu dogs. Barclay of the Guides
It is obvious that such rites could only have been fitly performed by the coöperation of both twin rulers or Quequetzalcoas, each of whom personified two elements. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
Is not this a sentiment in which even science may fitly share? Vivisection
Against them, those who claim to hold by reason as the totality of judgment may fitly call themselves by the name ‘rationalist.’ Rationalism
I cannot pretend to give his words, and cannot fitly portray the fierce impetuosity, with which his scathing sentences were hurled like red hot shot into the ranks of treason. In and Out of Rebel Prisons
She was sure that none of the girls at the dinner and dance would be more fitly dressed than herself–if she stopped right here! Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure
Spice must be added, sauces devised, heavy and cumbrous portions rejected, great ingenuity exercised, fitly to furnish forth to-day’s delicate collation from the fragments of yesterday’s baked meats. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847
Among a people of this character, and in a situation thus circumstantiated, it would seem that a seminary of religion and learning might very fitly be placed. A Proposal for the Better Supplying of Churches in Our Foreign Plantations, and for Converting the Savage Americans to Christianity
Instinct, like chance, is only a name expressing fitly enough our own ignorance. Dog Stories from the "Spectator" being anecdotes of the intelligence, reasoning power, affection and sympathy of dogs, selected from the correspondence columns of "The Spectator"
Mass and the morning broth follow, and the day is considered fitly begun. Of Six Mediæval Women To Which Is Added A Note on Mediæval Gardens
It is the old truth oft repeated, and never more fitly than now, "a prophet is without honor in his own country and among his own people." John Brown An Address at the 14th Anniversary of Storer College
No college and no school can be founded so wisely and fitly, that farmers, as a class, will send their sons to it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864
The story of the "Spider and the fly," fitly illustrates the means by which his purpose was afterwards accomplished. Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier
It will not be thought that there is nothing in a scene such as this deserving our contemplation, or capable of conveying useful lessons, if it were fitly rendered by art. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V)
Would the time soon come which shall fitly name this King, as it already recognized him, a “Louis the German” in a far nobler sense than his great ancestor? Life of Wagner Biographies of Musicians
Could he have succeeded he might have staved off the Civil War, which we might almost more fitly call a religious one. Books Condemned to be Burnt
And right here a word or two may perhaps be fitly said about the element of "luck" entering into business advancement. The Young Man in Business
The dinner took place in an apartment which, as an exact type of a room in any Japanese house, may fitly be described. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century
The impressions of one of his most intimate friends, as conveyed at the time by letter, may fitly be quoted here. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851
No one characterized this story fitly, for all perceived that the Arabian must know its nature very well. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865
In the case of such fitly adapted spirits as Jonathan and Nanni such incitement as this even was not required to provoke them to love each other. Weird Tales, Vol. II.
So much you were bound to pay the lord, but all the rest he could take if he chose; and this was very fitly called the right of seizure. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages
These, however, have been more fitly described by writers capable of doing them justice, and Madame Pfeiffer's brief and commonplace allusions may well be overlooked. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century
He stands just on the verge, Florence; just where a word fitly spoken might turn him. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings
For garnishing this goodly frame, Quaint cushions, large and small, Are fitly fashioned, each in place, And pliant, one and all. Mother Truth's Melodies Common Sense For Children
Their leader in public affairs was Robert Baldwin, whose career and opinions may be more fitly considered at a later point, and Francis Hincks expounded their views in his paper The Examiner. British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854
I have invariably met this Honorable Court, its kinsfolk and its most intimate friends,—some member of the family of the distinguished Judge, now fitly presiding over this trial. The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence
But even these have suffered; and, had they been more fitly named, the one might have been Lord Protector, and the other have shared the laurels with Isaiah. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers
Regicide was so acceptable a work that it seemed fitly assigned to a divine interposition. The History of Freedom
The world which is loth to admit high excellence in more than one direction, has never fitly recognised Thackeray’s great gift as a comic draftsman. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times.
An incident related in honour of Jepson may fitly be introduced here. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles
Two chess players fighting over the board may fitly be compared to two famous generals encountering each other on the battlefield, the strategy and the tactics being not dissimilar in spirit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago"
No other word so fitly defines the keystone of the arch of noble attributes upon which this heroic life is founded—as constant to a principle as to a friendship. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
I confess to having been impressed with these words, so solemn were they, so oracular, and, as it then appeared, so fitly spoken. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877
It seems to me fitly to consecrate and commemorate this most absurd episode. A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing
The programme closed fitly with Schumann's Quintette in E flat Major. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865
Alas, poor people, of an unfledged will Most fitly expressed by such a callow voice! The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume IV
A fine boat was fitly presented to Seumanu; and rings, watches, and money were lavished on all who had assisted. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25)
And, fitly enough, the centre of the maze is not a hermit’s cavern. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
The end of this lay is quite in the medieval manner, and fitly concludes this chapter. Legends & Romances of Brittany
She wants countenance,—countenance and support; and who could give them so fitly as yourself? A Country Gentleman and his Family
“And that fitly brings me to my second point,” said Somerset. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25)
This fruit of the spirit, which is all that is left from living, Adelle could now feel acutely, if she could not express it fitly in words. Clark's Field
To deal fitly with a letter so extraordinary, I must draw at the outset on my private knowledge of the signatory and his sect. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
With Burns's own words we may fitly conclude. Robert Burns Famous Scots Series
The stanza fitly expresses the way in which the Truce had come to be regarded by feudal society towards the close of the twelfth century. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
The place tells of centuries of neglect, of the gradual invasion of resistless fever; and it was fitly chosen, some fifty years ago, for the abode of a community of Trappists. Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion
Acquit yourself fitly in that, and you will be able to encounter whatever occurs. Sir Tom
"So thou wouldst have me break the oath which I swore to reward thee fitly for thy kind action?" The Brass Bottle
Robert Barrett Browning has also purchased the massive Casa Guidi, thus fitly becoming the owner of the palace in which he was born, and that is forever enshrined in literary history and poetic romance. The Brownings Their Life and Art
Another genius and another epic style than those of Homer may be requisite fitly to celebrate them, but the theme assuredly is not less lofty, the heroism less heroic, the triumph or defeat less impressive. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
The passage along which they were proceeding might itself be fitly called a cave, but still it was only one of several natural subterraneans, of different shapes, and opening into each other. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century
I am very glad of it, and I should wish you to let her know that to no one could she give her money more fitly. Sir Tom
But know this, O my son, that wheresoever I may wander, I shall never cease to study how I may most fitly reward thee for thy kindness towards me. The Brass Bottle
These gatherings are, accordingly, quite fitly termed "marriage exchanges." Woman under socialism
With the rise of this spirit, this consciousness within the British race of its destiny as an imperial people, no event in recent history can fitly be compared. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
"In the great hand of God we all stand," and are fitly cared for by Him, our Father. Records of Later Life
And here my brief exposition of the ideals of Modern Socialism may fitly end. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism
I merely give these instances as illustrating the rule that we have more than once laid down, that a design cannot fitly be employed except in the position for which the artist has composed it. Needlework As Art
Whether a philosophical subject can be fitly represented in the imaginative light of poetry is a matter for discussion rather than for decision. The Age of Pope (1700-1744)
A passage in the Annals may fitly represent the impression of reserve which these three mighty spirits, Tacitus, Thucydides, and Machiavelli, at moments convey. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
After the eyes that looked, the lips that spake Here, from the shadows of impending death, Those words of solemn breath, What voice may fitly break The silence, doubly hallowed, left by him? The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President
The lower man is our enquickned body, into which our soul comes, it being fitly prepared for the receiving of such a guest. Democritus Platonissans
And when they rode away on their two splendid horses, many eyes followed with delight the noble beauty of the pair—so fitly mounted, so gladly young and strong. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country
No words of mine can fitly describe this wonderful scene. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc.
And if there ever lived a literary man who might fitly claim for his funeral stone the inscription, "Lord, keep my memory green," it was the sweet-tempered, flower-loving Leigh Hunt. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865
As in his life, this man, in death, is ours; His own loved prairies o'er his "gaunt, gnarled hands," Have fitly drawn their sheet of summer flowers! The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President
"Such an air and soil," he writes, "can only be fitly described by a poetical pen, because there is but little danger of exceeding the truth." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13
For fifty-five years William Paley had presided over the destinies of the School and his work may fitly be compared with that of his great predecessor Christopher Shute. A History of Giggleswick School From its Foundation, 1499 to 1912
China has the former in an inferior and stunted way, without the latter, and is fitly described by the historian as passing cheerlessly through the last stage of civil life. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863
These late odes savor of the Maccabean time; and are fitly illustrated by the history given in the first book of Maccabees. The Canon of the Bible
And it is from this point of view that co-operation is seen more truly and fitly than in any other way. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy
Only in such retreat can she give vent fitly to her desolating grief. Lords of the Housetops Thirteen Cat Tales
As fitly emblem holiest purity, As the still snow-wreath on the mountain's brow. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 3 September 1848
All questions relating to the initiation and conduct of the expedition are fitly left to the judgment of the Dardanelles Commission. With Manchesters in the East
If roses and lilies did grow on the dusty high-road, they would not be as fitly pretty as blue-bells and daisies. A Singer from the Sea
What could more fitly mark the Redemption of the World than new and more exacting laws, if, indeed, such remained to be invented? Dreamers of the Ghetto
There rose Washington Monument so simple yet so grand, and I recalled the fact that in its composition it fitly represented the Union of the States. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
The trait of impulsiveness may, however, be fitly dealt with separately, because it has other implications than mere lack of persistence. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
As the doctor gazed on this lovely scene, and heard the beautifully touching words so fitly spoken, instead of smiling, he frowned and sighed, for his heart was troubled. The Big Nightcap Letters Being the Fifth Book of the Series
But since he attained to the rank of manhood, he has diverged into distinct races, or, as they may be more fitly called, subspecies. Little Masterpieces of Science: The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer
But time may have been more tender than we know to their thoughts and words, or to their words and music, where these have been fitly wedded together. The Balladists Famous Scots Series
The first of the Colonies of the British Empire to grant the Parliamentary Franchise to women was New Zealand, therefore, the story of Colonial Progress fitly opens with the land of the Maories. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
With this somewhat elaborate illustration, to which we now pass, our criticisms may fitly conclude. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
Calypso, gracious goddess, brought him store Of canvas, which he fitly shaped to sails, And, rigging her with cords, and ropes, and stays, Heaved her with levers into the great deep. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition
Much is done to extend the reign of beauty in a garden when it is fitly bordered with berry-bearers. Little Masterpieces of Science: The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer
No promotion was ever more fitly made, and the "star" never graced a more perfect gentleman or more gallant soldier. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry
Her nobility of character, her lofty spirituality of life, fitly crowned and perfected her intellectual force and brilliant gifts. Italy, the Magic Land
With these passages I may fitly join a remark made in the admirable address Prof. Huxley delivered before unveiling the statue of Mr. Darwin in the Museum at South Kensington. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
The valuable service rendered by him at Gettysburg was fitly recognized by Custer in his official report. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War
The Germans call such a person vernagelt, a term that fitly describes the case. College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College
It was nowise odd or strange, no Nubian of Thibetan beauty, no three-faced Hindoo divinity, but a regular Grecian-featured Apollo, amber in forehead, fitly arrayed, coming to a world worthy of him. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864
As the first house built by Columbus in the settlement was a church, it was suggested that such a monument would indeed fitly commemorate the starting-point and rise of Christian civilization in America. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose
If there needs a wider word, as there does, to signify any sentient state whatever; then we may fitly adopt for this purpose the word currently so used, namely, "Feeling." Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
The four and a half months during which this suspension continued stand to the ten days closing of 1873 in a proportion which fitly illustrates the relative gravity of the two historic upheavals. The New York Stock Exchange in the Crisis of 1914
This memoir may fitly close with an illustrative anecdote of the great actor. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
The record of such a government is fitly written in these pages: it is as appropriate as is, for a king of Dahomey, his funeral pyramid of skulls. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864
It remains for Chicago to perpetuate the results, and most fitly to place an heroic figure of the first Admiral viewing, and in full view of all. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose
Of all the benevolent despots there is only one, Frederick the Great, to whom can be fitly applied what Johnson said of Goldsmith: "Let not his faults be remembered: he was a very great man." War Letters of a Public-School Boy
The brother of a martyr fitly became a preacher of the faith. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I
Your letter about Varro has just reached me, and there is no one by whom the opinions of Antiochus could be more fitly supported.”—Ep. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero
The king fitly characterized his governor as "the mild general." The Siege of Boston
The marvelous symmetry and balance of his intellect and character may have owed something to this varied environment of his race, and they may fitly typify the variety and solidity of the republic. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index
The country, fitly represented within these four walls, has undertaken a great task, its performance making heavy demand of blood and money. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 18, 1914
“So the whole body, fitly joined together, and compacted by that which every joint supplieth,” is built up in love. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors
There is a wisdom in calling a thing fitly. The Elm Tree Tales
And his advice was words fitly spoken, that are, indeed, "like apples of gold in pictures of silver." Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society
"Originally 'the attributes of God' was preferred, probably, because men assumed no knowledge of the actual qualities of the Deity, but only of those more or less fitly attributed to him." English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
Two other Poems on the same subject may fitly be inserted in this place, though, as appears from the Poet’s notes, one of them at least belongs to a later date. Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803
Its mighty strength of wing renders it the admiration of all navigators, who fitly name it the lord of the stormy seas. Harper's Young People, April 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly
These changes are made, like those on nouns, partly on the beginning, and partly on the termination, and may be fitly denominated by the same names. Elements of Gaelic Grammar
Game pat�s, oysters, cooked or raw, all manner of truffled dishes, and a variety of salads are served, while fruits, ices, confections, cakes, and so on, ad infinitum, do fitly furnish forth the feast. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society
Our thought may be fitly limited to that class of institutions which these ancient halls of learning and these inauguration solemnities naturally bring before us. The History of Dartmouth College
The historical play of "Sir Thomas Wyatt" can only be fitly described by using the favorite word in which Ben Jonson was wont to condense his critical opinions,—"It is naught." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867
Space fails us fitly to record the indomitable efforts of Eliza Wigham, one of the honorable secretaries of the Edinburgh committee. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
The eye is compared with the camera, the larynx with a reed pipe, the heart with a pump, while the ear fitly opens the chapter on acoustics. How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use
The gifts that are laid before them should be fitly wrought of gold, since their love has been as gold tried in the furnace of life. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society
"The night cometh when no man can work" fitly describes their condition when she was absent. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
Peal on—such pomp is fitly show'd— He lands no stranger there. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844
Neither the point nor the period for this experiment could have been more fitly chosen. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
The proclamation is still later, after the attack on Sidon, and may fitly conclude the Amorite correspondence. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings
His nature was still dull, dumb, dormant; and what he calls a period of vegetation might more fitly be termed a moral and intellectual hibernation. The Countess of Albany
This brief introduction may fitly close with some verses that Mickiewicz wrote as an epilogue for Pan Tadeusz, but which he never finally revised and which were never printed during his lifetime. Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812
An occasional duty of aircraft may fitly be mentioned here. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force
We think their wishes might well and fitly have been granted. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
This chapter may fitly close with a statement of the anathema of Quakerism, pronounced many times in a year, during the century. Quaker Hill A Sociological Study
Although her life's work had long since been mainly accomplished, yet the extinction of that great intelligence was felt by many—as fitly expressed by M. Renan—"like a diminution of humanity." Famous Women: George Sand
It was a mixture of light and darkness, truth and error, and therefore is fitly termed a cloudy day. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity
Lieutenants Lewis and James are now beyond the voices of envy, and their names may fitly be recorded in the memory of their country. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force
Its provision has been the fruit of unwearied soliciting, and should the especial object of the association ever be accomplished, the honors of success may be fitly contested by the fine art of begging. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
Our Arch of Triumph is, therefore, fitly this Bridge of Peace. Opening Ceremonies of the New York and Brooklyn Bridge, May 24, 1883
Oh, that I had the tongue of an orator or the pen of a ready writer, to fitly describe! Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century
So this beast fitly represents the Catholic church in her boasted strength, power, and authority. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity
The color of the grass in the springtime fitly describes it. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public
If woman may fitly determine this question, for what question of public policy is she unfit? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
Cruelty was no such melancholy business to be gone about with an austere brow and a whining tone; it was a recreation, fitly accompanied by singing and laughing. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)
It is not pleasant to dwell nor fitly portray the terrible ordeal through which the friends of freedom passed. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century
Such a scene as we have pictured only fitly represents a true Christian home. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity
As a man calls for wine before he fights, I asked one draft of earlier, happier sights, Ere fitly I could hope to play my part. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning
At one o’clock on the 30th, the royal procession set forth, fitly preceded by a crowd of knights, doctors, bishops, and peers. Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution
By this time she had herself become in Sweden what we might fitly call a "crowned head." History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
Let it not be supposed that I wish to depreciate the value of house-duties, or the worth of the woman who fitly discharges them. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I
Every measure that I had thought most fitly adapted for my clearance, seemed now only to aggravate my folly. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831
The date at which the De Monarchia was composed is uncertain, but it would seem to belong most fitly to the years which immediately succeeded Dante’s banishment. Dante: His Times and His Work
Not only may the popish priests be fitly likened to the ravens, but indeed the whole ministry of the papacy, where it is at its best, does nothing but to gash and murder consciences. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood
Galileo, Newton, and La Place could not fitly discuss the laws of planetary motion with ignorant rustics at a country inn. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
A few words on this may fitly conclude this chapter. Progress and History
Strong, wild words fitly express his tempestuous feelings. Jewish Literature and Other Essays
A blessed companion is a book,—a book that fitly chosen is a life-long friend. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature
The epistle to the Hebrews fitly refers the deeds and acts of the fathers to their faith, setting forth that we should follow their faith. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood
In fact, the condition of all may be more fitly described as the condition of two united in matrimony—they take each other for better or worse. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905
Of course, in all of its awful details it never can be fitly written. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin
Bentham supplied the argument in part; but to me it seems clear that it owes so much to the editor, Grote, that it may more fitly be discussed hereafter. The English Utilitarians, Volume I.
The witty Boutroux is a sport of chance and dies, fitly enough, not in action, but by a mishap. Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work
In this respect it may be fitly compared to some of the New England States. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
Something of his life in connection with these matters is fitly dealt with by Smyth in connection with his account of the famous translation. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07
The consequence is, either that both days' works are imperfectly performed, or that part of what fitly belongs to the morrow is pushed farther on, and the derangement of duty made chronic. A Manual of Moral Philosophy
Grinding must be interpreted as grinders in the previous part of the sonnet: the loud or low sound of such grinding may fitly typify the eagerness of appetite or the reverse. Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature
In me, although The church has but a frail, unworthy child, Yet would I help my enemy; remove her From doubtful paths, and see her fitly placed With her own kindred for protection due. The Woman Who Dared
The separate "words" have been felt to constitute the one "word of God," an organic whole, which fitly represents the eternal "Word," of whom it is the voice and expression. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions
Standing for the prayer, Jeff could look out over what a master of words before now has fitly described as a sea of upturned faces—faces black, brown and yellow. Sundry Accounts
If, as is possible, the name Jeremiah means Yahweh hurls or shoots forth, it fitly describes the Prophet's temper, struggles and fate. Jeremiah : Being The Baird Lecture for 1922
Your twentieth-century civilization is fitly characterized by the fact that, paradoxical as it may seem, the more we produce, the less we have, and the richer we get, the poorer we are. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature
Calcutta hotels, deplorably poor, have been fitly described as of two kinds—bad and adjectively bad. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan
Sir Arthur fitly calls him "the ungodly bishop." The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest
The lowly amoeba can perform these unenterprising functions more fitly than himself. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty
They would fall fitly from his lips immediately upon the fulfilment of his people's doom. Jeremiah : Being The Baird Lecture for 1922
In sheltered places the snowdrops and the crocuses gave the garden the blitheness of an Italian picture; and you felt that on that multi-coloured floor might fitly trip the delicate angels of Messer Perugino. The Explorer
Can any one at all acquainted with history fail to see how fitly and grandly this description of the goat forecasts the origin and progress of the Greek Empire? The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882
We may fitly add that the Rev. E. Walter rests in the churchyard of St. Andrew, the place of his own creation, with the tombs of other members of his family near his own.  Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter
But the reconnaissance and mapping of the mountain and its neighbourhood will fitly remain with us. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty
XXX-XXXIII, to which the name The Book of Hope has been fitly given. Jeremiah : Being The Baird Lecture for 1922
“Oh, good, good!” exclaimed the little girl; and after running to her mother for consent, she soon returned fitly equipped for a walk on that breezy November afternoon. Jessie Carlton The Story of a Girl who Fought with Little Impulse, the Wizard, and Conquered Him
Fowey itself needs to be seen from such a spot to be fitly appreciated. The Cornwall Coast
A specimen of the later correspondence may fitly close the chapter:— Tom Brown at Oxford
But he doth worse, and his title, with a transposition of letters, will more fitly reflect upon himself male dicis de amicus. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2)
The arts must study their occasions; they must stand modestly aside until they can slip in fitly into the interstices of life. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory
And methinks that the teaching of courage or resignation might fitly begin by the recognition of the many cases where only courage or resignation avails, because they are thoroughly bad. Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life
But the difference of the parts shall more fitly be distinguished thus: Because in generall there are many common parallels. The Way To Geometry
The general feeling of the nation was fitly expressed by Sheridan in the phrase: "This is a peace which all men are glad of, but no man can be proud of". The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837)
Such a Protest, the most important transaction in life, may that same Indignation and Defiance, in a psychological point of view, be fitly called. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy
Indeed, on account of that intrinsic sublimity the sky can be fitly chosen as a symbol for a sublime conception; the common quality in both makes each suggest the other. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory
The Caroline Archipelago embraces an immense space, and the Marianne Islands, as well as the Radak group, might fitly be included in it, as containing a population perfectly identical in race. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century
It fitly symbolizes the final gathering of the nations. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse
Sir Thomas Lawrence was by far the foremost English portrait painter, and fitly represents the elegance of the regency, while Raeburn enjoyed an equal reputation in Scotland. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837)
The theist decides that its character is such as to be fitly responded to on his part by a religious reaction; and into that reaction he forthwith pours his soul. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy
"Art," writes one who knows, "is a mistress so beautiful, so high, so noble, that no phrases can fitly characterize her, no service can be wholly worthy of her." If You Don't Write Fiction
These are Ber�e, fitly named after the daughter of the old god Oceanus. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year
The infidel historian, Gibbon, has given the events which fitly correspond with the symbolization of these trumpets. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse
The statesman who fitly adapts may be as wise and skilful as he who invents and creates. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
A second English journal fitly denounced the proceedings as "a return to the times of barbarism." The Naval History of the United States Volume 2
The circumstantial account of what followed, written by Hernando Pizarro, half-brother and companion of Francisco, is fitly supplemented by the narrative of Prescott, whose story of the last of the Incas is so widely known. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09
After having miserably infused my own temper of rationalism, how could I, as a novice and learner, fitly train that poor child?  Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster
These being based on the understanding which the several parties attached to portions of scripture, were fitly symbolized by the bitterness that followed the eating of the book. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse
And Volumnia reproaching the tribunes,— 'Twas you incensed the rabble— Cats, that can judge as fitly of his worth, As I can of those mysteries which Heaven Will not have earth to know. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical
These are the young men of whom we read, "void of understanding" as the book of Proverbs fitly describes them. Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls or, War on the White Slave Trade
Chapter seventh is taken up with "English Abuse of America"; and the subject has rarely been treated so fitly and firmly, with such a blending of just severity and moderation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865
It is, in my opinion, a most unsportsmanlike weapon, rapidly going out of date — if not deceased already — and is fitly replaced by the Continental, or "ring"-net, which is now generally used. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.
The symbol of a burning mountain fitly represents the armed invaders under Genseric. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse
Ambition may fitly come to bear a smaller ratio to other motives, when the working out of these needs is approaching completeness; and when also, by consequence, the scope for satisfying ambition is diminishing. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1
Such as could fitly be told, and must be told, we have been telling for years past, knowing that the truth must prevail. Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls or, War on the White Slave Trade
There it remains and gives a ripeness to the place, matching fitly with the great horse-chestnut yellowing before the door, and the old inn further down, mantled in its blood-red creepers. The House with the Green Shutters
An illustrative trait of what I have named as its cardinal point to him will fitly close my account of its establishment. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
The first vial having excited political agitations in previously quiet governments, they are now more fitly symbolized by the “sea” than by the “earth.” A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse
The lamb-like horns indicate youth, innocence, and gentleness, fitly representing the character of the United States when presented to the prophet as “coming up” in 1798. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan
However, it was the fine flower of political education, and as such may fitly close this chapter. The School and the World
They have fitly vanished, like the ghosts of children never born; and quicker still to vanish was the dream that called them forth. Emily Brontë
She has a friend, an alter ego, whose kind of service to her is expressed by her first utterance in the story; and with this, which introduces her, we may leave her most fitly. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
He gave the name of New South Wales to this territory, and to fitly conclude the ceremony, he caused three salutes to be fired. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
But this he spake not of himself, but723 God fitly rebuked by means of a madman him who would not submit to the sane counsels of men of understanding. St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh
I knew the Sirdar had long entertained the idea of fitly commemorating General Gordon's glorious self-abnegation in striving to help the natives, single-handed, fighting unto death ignorance and fanaticism. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan
There was a world of meaning in these words, and they fitly closed the conversation for the night. Deerfoot in The Mountains
Today he is pinnacled upon the summit of the tallest political distinction, gasping in the thin atmosphere of his unfamiliar environment and fitly astonished at the mischance. The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909
We fitly close this catalogue with this famous preacher, with the possible exception of Henry Melvill the greatest connected with the cathedral in modern time. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch
Her own and her employer's respective economies were fitly rewarded by an illness, through which my mother had to take care of her. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866
Some anecdotes of the famous ride may here be fitly given. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
Northern Germany claimed the illustrious painter as her son, and so fitly came commissions from Cologne, Lübeck, and Hamburg. Overbeck
Education While "believe and ask no questions" was the maxim of the church, it was fitly the maxim of the schools. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics
For this reason we glorify two natural304 wills and operations concurring most fitly in Him for the salvation of the human race. A Source Book for Ancient Church History
No words of mine can fitly describe the impression, but figures sometimes aid the imagination. Travels in the Far East
This was the day of Pentecost, and fitly commemorated by the Church. Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851.
Here, in conclusion, may fitly come a few additions. Overbeck
There was no doubt she had muddled things badly, but there was no use leaving them in a muddle when a word or two fitly spoken might set them straight. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901
Take this, dear maiden, for thy news Most grateful to mine ear, and choose What grace beside most fitly may The welcome messenger repay. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse
The scene of this battle is fitly to be found in the true Normandy, but towards its eastern frontier. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine
Eternal endurance and repose may be fitly typified by the oceans and snow-crested mountains, but power and energy find their best expressions in the cataract and the dome. Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851.
A pictorial art, chiefly reliant on form, and expressly intended for the teaching and saving of man, was fitly thus multiplied and disseminated. Overbeck
I have to the last sought to avert, or to avoid, the necessity, if it could prudently or fitly be avoided. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853
To live in woods a devotee Can scarce with royal tasks agree, Nor can the hermit's matted hair Suit fitly with a ruler's care. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse
The beaver has fitly been selected as the representative animal of Canada, on account of its industry, perseverance, and hardihood, and the resolute way in which it overcomes difficulties. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America
His first works were characterized by a towering ambition in their conception, which his unpractised execution could not fitly illustrate; but they had disappointed no one so much as himself. Fairy Fingers A Novel
But if seriously proposed, it can be fitly characterized only by borrowing the homely but energetic language of Dr. Bentley. A Theory of Creation: A Review of 'Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation'
Nay, he too thought, like his people, that there was only one boon that the youth could fitly crave. The Red Romance Book
In this country the most noted example is that of King Arthur, who may fitly give his name to the type. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology
The consummation had been fitly rounded out by the changes in the Constitution. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement
All in good time; after he is fitly punished, not before! Fairy Fingers A Novel
It fitly crowns a career of unusual intellectual activity with a standard history of the formative period of Anglo-American civilization. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada
Would then that it might be to some of my readers a sermon indeed; "a word fitly spoken," "like apples of gold in pictures of silver." Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual
Can eloquence be mine to fitly tell of the mighty influence of the flowers? The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
This accession of Georgia marked the triumph of the Secessionists' cause; and most fitly, in a speech on the evening of the same day, Stephens declared the fundamental idea of that cause. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement
The whole character shall be fitly framed together in Christ and in life. The Young Maiden
He was, by birth and breeding, low, coarse, cruel, animal-like and utterly depraved, and for him no name but ruffian can fitly apply. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado
His "little" could scarce be to Venus applied, If fitly to Molly Trefusis. Collected Poems In Two Volumes, Vol. II
No titles of earth can Christ give to Himself, ever so lowly or mean, which will fitly show us His condescension. Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VIII (of 8)
Only in generous sentiment toward the South did he fitly represent the original and best element of the convention. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement
All these little temples make up one house and temple fitly joined together, in which God shows manifest signs of his presence and working. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
I say not schoolhouse; ’tis, as its humble teacher, not fitly so nominated. Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana
One thing at least may fitly be said here. A History of the United States
This discovery is the most remarkable occurrence of his reign, and will fitly serve to introduce and connect together what I wish now to set before you concerning Josiah. Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VIII (of 8)
But therefore he may the more fitly be called a martyr by his fellow-men to all time. Romola
The truth is, it hath some excellency in it above all other visible creatures, that it may fitly carry some resemblance to him. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
His lean, predatory face and capacious smile went fitly with the shabby frock coat and slouched hat he affected. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories
Note the open fifths, horrifying if you thump them academically, but very brave and straightforward, fitly touched. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions
The severe and exquisite verses of the "Lyra Apostolica" fitly expressed the passions of his heart. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance
For where could the image of the patron saint be more fitly placed than on the symbol of the Zecca? Romola
This sermon was, by sacred authority, styled the author's own funeral sermon, most fitly, whether we respect the time or matter. Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions Together with Death's Duel
And only in the light of this view can the course of this man and his great seeming opponent, but real associate, be fitly displayed. The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
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