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单词 high-principled
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The satire is all-encompassing: journalists and their readers get scuffed, and so do hostile little children and high-principled women who refuse to admit that they’ve been taken in. The Great Hollywood Screenwriter Who Hated Hollywood 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z
Maria Theresa of Austria, a proud and high-principled lady, stooped to recognize her existence, and wrote her civil notes. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
For this reason the author has not gone further into the most romantic story of this high-principled pirate. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
The days of the noble and high-principled Penelope, of the refined and intellectual Helen, of the innocent and spirited Nausikaa, of the gentle and patient Andromache, had passed away. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z
Yet he managed to hold on his way without moral damage, for he was high-principled in every sense of the word. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z
Vermont's example was more important than her numerical strength, for it disclosed the inmost thoughts of a group of intelligent, high-principled men, who were moved by an unselfish purpose and a solemn responsibility. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z
Your brother was a type of character not at all common, high-principled, fearless, just, with an overwhelming sense of duty, and restless spirit of adventure. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z
Mrs. Dean was too high-principled a woman to attempt to smooth over her own child’s offences. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z
Poor Rosalind, meanwhile, was as profoundly unhappy as it was well possible for a girl to be who was young, beautiful, rich, talented, well-born, sweet-tempered, high-principled, not crossed in love, and moreover in perfect health. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z
Our soldiers behaved with that gallantry, coolness, patriotism, inflexible hardihood, and high-principled devotion which ever animate the swelling heart of the Mexican warrior. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z
We know that she is generous and high-principled and truthful. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z
And so we find that the American girl who is well-bred, who is well-mannered and high-principled, may attend the theater and the dance with gentlemen, unchaperoned. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z
It upholds an impossible and undesirable ideal for childhood—the ideal of the sainted infant, cheerful, high-principled, devout, obedient, but neither natural nor child-like. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z
Emmie was too unselfish and high-principled to oppose a decision which approved itself both to her common sense and her conscience. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z
The high-principled and well-informed country gentleman professes this opinion in common with the illiterate and rabid follower of O'Connell; I need not, therefore, insist further on a proposition so universally acknowledged. Nuts and Nutcrackers 2011-03-08T03:00:45.687Z
His home life, his religious life, his civic life, his professional relations with both colleague and patient, his hospital relations, were such as befit a high-principled man. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z
But in these energetic, high-principled, and able administrators we have a danger to good government which it is necessary to point out. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z
I do not fear, Sidney, for I—I have learned to love you, and, by comparison, to see how noble and high-principled you are. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z
"We can have no right to control Miss Bayard's choice," observed my discreet and high-principled mother. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z
It is therefore to mothers that this period of a boy's history is by Nature entrusted, and upon them chiefly rests the responsibility of laying the foundation of a high-principled, noble, and truthful character. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z
"A high-principled cattle-stealer, such as we have hung out there more than once, could not express himself with more admirable effect on the gallows." The Undying Past
So, then, pick out your most pious and high-principled young woman; Sunday-school teacher preferred, warranted to be sound in doctrine, and having a proper horror of men like myself. The Man Who Rose Again
She was extremely high-principled and conscientious, a plodding worker, and always anxious to uphold the general tone and credit of the school. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story
It was not alone a shock given to mercantile credit and commercial honesty, but it seemed an outrage against whatever assumed to be high-principled and honorable. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day
Madame Sabaroff is a proud woman, which comes to nearly the same thing as a high-principled one. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June
He imagined the high-principled youth becoming the British merchant, and making the name of "Onslow" great and respected in the old arena of all their victories, the city of London. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
She is such a pattern young woman, so high-principled, so good. The Man Who Rose Again
Fool though I have been and still am, I was never fool enough to think I was worthy of gaining the love of a high-principled girl like Gertie Warden. Little Frida A Tale of the Black Forest
That she was a noble, intelligent, and high-principled woman, none have ever denied. Home Life of Great Authors
Doubts like these, where they exist in a high-principled and delicate mind, are the saddest sight in nature. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion
George was full of frolic, mischief, and fun, with generous impulses and excellent intentions, which only required peculiar and careful training and encouragement to develop him into a steady, high-principled man. Red, White, Blue Socks, Part First Being the First Book
My murderer was to be a highly respectable, God-fearing man, a useful citizen, a good father, a man of blameless life and almost blameless thoughts, generous, high-principled, beloved. The Red Hand of Ulster
She is staunch and faithful and true; I know it, I feel it; and she is too high-principled to pass under any name 60 not her own. The Crevice
He is a dear, good, amiable, high-principled young man—who I am sure will make our dearest Alice very happy, and she will, I am sure, be a most devoted loving wife to him. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861
She listened with absolute faith to all that her mother said on the subject, and determined to be high-principled and make the most of herself. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius
He was generous, bold, and high-principled; but the simplest accident would turn all those qualities into their reverse. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845
The short, yet very able and high-principled papers which he prepared for the Assembly and its Commission in 1648, were his latest writings. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2)
There is in no country a more honorable, high-principled, and conscientious soldier than Cavaignac. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851
Fancy the torture of such a situation to a high-principled and sensitive girl! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851
No, nor ever will, sir, she is too high-principled, too high-minded. Japhet in Search of a Father
He was sadly hampered by his affliction, but he was an accomplished, high-principled, sensitive fellow, of whom one of his companions declared that "he was the purest-minded man I ever knew." The History of "Punch"
This high-principled champion of the defrauded, murdered Alice Webster is Pierre's and Paul's uncompromising pursuer. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898
If you're resolved to be so kind as this about it, I am not high-principled enough to insist on your blasting me with your lightnings. The Woman in Black
Lucy had a great idea of duty; hers was no high-principled love of duty from the noblest motives, but a morbid dread of self-reproach. Kate Coventry An Autobiography
According to Blatch the Honorable Milton Waring was one of the hardest-working, most conscientious and high-principled men of the day and Blatch had had greater opportunity of knowing that than most, he had said. Every Man for Himself
It was a perfectly horrid life for a good, well-trained, high-principled person to lead. The Carbonels
This high-principled girl, strong for self-sacrifice upon the altar of duty, was intensely human. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898
We can kick up as much row as we like!” shouted the high-principled Arthur. The Master of the Shell
“And suggest, mildly, that a nice, clever, amiable, high-principled Welcher like Tom Tucker would be acceptable,” added Crossfield. The Willoughby Captains
The prosecutors, of Tom White, seeing that their victim had an unexpected backer, became very righteous and high-principled indeed. Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton
If I were to judge by appearances, I should have liked the real Dragon's looks, and thought from first sight that he was rather a brave, fine, high-principled person, even unselfish. Set in Silver
Oswald had no censure for this high-principled, conscientious girl's infatuation, but indignantly railed against her spiritual advisers. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898
He felt a great respect, even tenderness, for this taciturn, high-principled, devoted scientist. The Man Who Rocked the Earth
It led to a good deal of conversation, then and afterwards; and I must say that a more high-principled and religiously minded statesman I have never met with than Mr. Corwin. Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D. Edited by his Daughter
Otherwise, they might have been even more virtuous and high-principled than they were. Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton
But he is thoughtful and high-principled, and has a method and a purpose in the use which he makes of his money. Phineas Finn The Irish Member
You pretend to be honorable and high-principled, but you are nothing but a hypocrite and a sneak. Grace Harlowe's Junior Year at High School Or, Fast Friends in the Sororities
Though Radmore was no innocent, high-principled boy, even one kiss between them would have altered their whole attitude, the one to the other. What Timmy Did
But he was also kind-hearted and high-principled, and it is this union of remarkable qualities which gives his memoirs their best value. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 429 Volume 17, New Series, March 20, 1852
Right-minded and high-principled, Mrs. Ellsworth had conquered any pride she might at first have felt—any reluctance to her brother's marrying her governess, and now like him was anxious to have it settled. Bad Hugh
The extreme difficulty of obtaining a sufficiently large number of honest, high-principled, just men and women, to carry out the solitary system with impartiality, firmness, and, at the same time, kindness. Elizabeth Fry
You are such a high-principled girl, so different from many others. The Haunted Chamber A Novel
His wisdom had in truth consisted in his capacity to feel that Florence was a nice girl, clever, well-minded, high-principled, and full of spirit—and in falling in love with her as a consequence. The Claverings
Only the best and most high-principled among them will refrain from doing so. Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls
She's right in theory every time; and if people were all as straight and altruistic and high-principled as she is, there'd really be no more bother about morals in the world. The Spinners
We have both been tried rather high; and both of us are human, however high-principled. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement
She was honest, high-principled, pure in body and mind, and none prizes these essentials in a wife more than a worn-out roué. The Wings of the Morning
The Revolution was, indeed, true thunder—a courageous and, in the main, high-principled struggle. An Account of the Battle of Chateauguay Being a Lecture Delivered at Ormstown, March 8th, 1889
Their loyalty was high-principled and self-sacrificing, yet at the same time discriminating. Sketches of the Covenanters
The squire and Mrs. Hicks-Beach, who seem to have been thoroughly high-principled and intelligent people, were much concerned to find the curate corroborating and even expanding the evil reports of the steward. Sydney Smith
Naturally, there are fat men, also, who are honest and high-principled in their intentions and who still have not fitted themselves for their true vocation in life. Analyzing Character
And Jane, though high-principled, kind, and self-sacrificing, is too narrow and—not exactly conceited—but exclusive and Bourne Parvaish, not to be as bad in her way, though it is the sound one.  More Bywords
True, too, the illustrious D.K.T. had written Miss Angelina an abject apology, most witty and poetic, taking all the blame to himself and more than exonerating his high-principled friend Mr. Sloan. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921
But there were high-principled men who resisted the domineering monarch. Sketches of the Covenanters
Suppose the caller is your cousin, Mr. Marmaduke Lind, and your high-principled servant by mistaking the name or how not, causes you to ask the same question with respect to him. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage
For character is itself a fortune; and if the high-principled man will but hold on his way courageously, success will surely come,—nor will the highest reward of all be withheld from him.  Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance
All the same, she was not really scrupulous nor high-principled; it was only that the little mean ways and the petty shifts which went on in the small house in Constantine Road sorely fretted her. Wild Kitty
"Impossible! he would have told me had he done so, for he is far too high-principled to deceive me." Life in London or, the Pitfalls of a Great City
She was a woman of much intelligence and ambition, high-principled and possessing much common sense. Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings
Still, a more high-principled being, a firmer or more consistent friend, or a more accurate thinker on all subjects that suited her years and became her situation, than Lucy Hardinge, never existed. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale
The younger generation admired in him the high-principled and steadfast opponent of the Empire in the Chamber, and he was regarded as well-nigh the most eloquent man in France. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth
A high-principled businessman may be one of the noblest leaders of mankind. The Warriors
Month by month he found his little store waxing larger, by gains more or less legitimate, and his official importance enhanced by devices which were not always very high-principled. Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon — Volume 02
And in addition to valor, which was the result of physical strength and courage, the knight was expected to be generous, courteous, faithful, devout, truthful, high-souled, high-principled. The Junior Classics — Volume 7 Stories of Courage and Heroism
Indeed, my experience has been, Le Breton, that even the most rabid dissenters prefer to have their sons educated by a sound, moderate, high-principled, and, if I may say so, neutral-tinted church clergyman.' Philistia
And from his appearance," Wilmore remarked, as he called the waiter to bring some cigarettes, "I should never have imagined that he was anything else save a high-principled, well-born, straightforward sort of chap. The Evil Shepherd
I am a Mozart; and, though young, still a high-principled Mozart. The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01
There was in Alice Valentine's character something simple, direct, and high-principled that communicated itself to everybody and everything in her household. The Heart of Rachael
What was undervalued in those old, dry, high-principled books was the charm of vivid apprehension, of fanciful imagination, of simple, neighbourly kindliness. From a College Window
Looking back on my own school days, I cannot honestly say that the prizes of life have fallen to the pure-minded, affectionate, high-principled boys. At Large
She got rid of him with high-principled dexterity. Love Me Little, Love Me Long
The fact is, that high-principled, religious, and well-conducted people always like each other. The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01
Whether he will ever become the high-minded, high-principled country gentleman, that my father has always desired to see him, it is useless for me to guess. Basil
She thought also much about poor Lilian Dale, asking herself sundry questions, with an idea of being high-principled as to her duty in that respect. The Small House at Allington
It was a pure invention on the part of Torquemada who, being a high-principled ecclesiastic, had clear-cut orthodox views anent the utility of pious legends. South Wind
He could not accept the suggestion that Deb was not high-principled. Sisters
She never mentioned Severne; but she no longer absolutely avoided Ina Klosking's name; and one day she spoke of her as a high-principled woman; for which the Gale kissed her on the spot. A Woman-Hater
HE: "No; Grinnidge is a very high-principled fellow, and wouldn't listen; besides, he wasn't there, you know." The Register
Just as it must be expected to fare, and does fare, when a high-principled gentlewoman falls from her pedestal. East Lynne
I try to make my prairie burn regularly—and not disappoint the public—but it is not as high-principled as I am. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 6: Artemus Ward's Panorama
I never saw one of you high-principled chaps yet that wasn't—until he got rich enough to be something else. The Rise of Roscoe Paine
It was to be Low Church, it was to be high-principled, it was to be tactful, gentlemanly, artistic—excellent things all. Where Angels Fear to Tread
Aye—be you never so noble and high-principled—I make bold to say that you had done no less, for the voice that penetrated to my ears was that of Roxalanne de Lavedan. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys...
But the trouble is that most of them are too high-principled. The Path of the King
So noble is the love of truth, and so potent is the high-principled pursuit and the fearless proclamation of the truth. Bunyan Characters (1st Series)
They say he's so religious, so high-principled, so upright, so clever; but they don't see what I've seen. Anna Karenina
Faria gazed fondly on his noble-minded, single-hearted, high-principled young friend, and read in his countenance ample confirmation of the sincerity of his devotion and the loyalty of his purpose. The Count of Monte Cristo
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