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A modest man with immoderate talent, he inspires a rare concentration in these players. Review: Manfred Honeck Coaxes a Burnished Sound From the New York Philharmonic 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z
Sacks was an immoderate enthusiast and risk taker with a brilliant, far-ranging mind. Oliver Sacks’s posthumous gift: ‘Gratitude’ 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z
It’s the immoderate language of youth, ravenous and ambitious, wanting to claim and initial everything in reach as their own. Review: ‘Hamilton,’ Young Rebels Changing History and Theater 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z
Lunches got eaten but only incidentally; the point was talk and laughter, which latter became immoderate by dessert time. Looking at the Field: Remembering James Stevenson 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z
But human freedom, more than any carnal lust, was the 18th century’s most immoderate desire. On the Trail of a Lover Boy in the Age of Enlightenment 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z
The vivid self-portrait that emerges is of an immoderate risk taker with a brilliant "wildly associative mind," an enthusiast who regards "all neurology, everything as a sort of adventure." Oliver Sacks' 'On the Move' a memoir of an extraordinary life 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z
After Lane’s death in 1968, MacBride ignored the terms of Wilder’s will and transferred her copyrights to himself — locking in place a tie between the “Little House” books and an immoderate conservative ideology. ‘Little House on the Prairie’ and the Truth About the American West 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z
An immoderate choice, Mailer was clearly recruited to keep the evening feisty. When feminist debate turns into an ideological free-for-all: It's the Wooster Group's 'Town Hall Affair' 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z
We live in a world, it seems to me, that demands immoderate action. Motherlode Blog: Does Philanthropic Peer Pressure or Morality Matter More? 2013-12-31T17:19:25Z
Little is held back, and it’s all a wonderfully immoderate read. Books of The Times: ?Whore of Akron? and ?When the Garden Was Eden? - Review 2011-12-25T22:22:07Z
If Rabelais is the most immoderate of writers, he is also the cruellest, rejoicing in trickery and malice, sending people to their discomfiture or death with an oath and a jest. Howard Jacobson on taking comic novels seriously 2010-10-08T23:07:00Z
And, anyway, isn’t it a relief to talk about a 40-year-old composer with the immoderate enthusiasm we generally reserve for the pillars of the classical canon? Tyshawn Sorey: The Busiest Composer of the Bleakest Year 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z
But it wasn’t until I missed my 6 a.m. train to Michigan on Friday morning that I started to question my immoderate approach to travel. How I learned to relax and vacation like a grown-up | Bad Travelers 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z
His increasingly immoderate and unmediated output seemed to channel a larger shift in a country that was starting to look more desperate and less sure of itself. Geoff Dyer Takes to the Streets With Garry Winogrand 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z
This is what it’s like being a moderate in immoderate times. Claire McCaskill’s balancing act: How to be a moderate in immoderate times 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z
But compared with Dudamel's meaningful and considered recent Fifth, this is still Mahler raw and immoderate. After five years of Gustavo Dudamel, what's next? 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z
From the moderate, “definitely not a huge fan of the new recipe” to the immoderate, “Horrible ugghhhh I’m sooooooo disappointed,” the reviews on Pillsbury’s website gave new meaning to “cookie pan.” Perspective | Labeling processed foods as ‘clean’ makes us feel safe. And that’s a problem. 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z
Others pay $22 for the appetizer, which marries sea, salt and foam in every spoonful and reveals Trabocchi to be one of the city’s most immoderate practitioners of his craft. Fiola Mare brings the Adriatic to Georgetown
That leaves Mr. Netanyahu, himself, as the closest thing to a moderating influence in an immoderate government, but a spiral of bloodshed and reprisals could sorely test his juggling skills. Amid Violent Surge, Netanyahu Juggles Competing Goals. But for How Long? 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z
Regulators have issued rules demanding that recommendation algorithms spread only “positive energy” and a creator “Code of Conduct” that bans content that promotes “immoderate” lifestyles or seeks to create “hot issues in public opinion.” As Washington wavers on TikTok, Beijing exerts control
Was it surprising that the president of Yale accused Maine frontiersmen of “prodigality, thoughtlessness of future wants, profaneness, irreligion, immoderate drinking, and other ruinous habits?” Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z
In the immoderate “Poem of Ecstasy,” a solo violin sings of love. Review: Celebrated Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho drove from L.A. to San Diego. 'Vista' was the result 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z
The Polish operatic actress Helena Modjeska founded a 19th-century utopian colony in Anaheim, but it foundered, in no small part because of immoderate weather, like the wind. Can you hear it? Can you feel it? Santa Ana wind season is back 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z
Among the “risk factors” Robinhood listed for would-be investors in its SEC filing is its immoderate dependence on revenues from dogecoin trading. Column: Before investing in Robinhood or trusting it with your money, read these documents 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z
He routinely excoriated the court, in language that today would be called immoderate in the extreme, over the Dred Scott decision. Opinion | On the Supreme Court taking an abortion case 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z
Ehrenreich records the medieval Christian church’s long battle to eradicate unruly, ecstatic or immoderate dancing from the congregation. The power of crowds 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z
The options for financing "Medicare-for-all" without increasing taxes would be similarly immoderate. Biden, Sanders trade personal attacks over 'Medicare-for-all,' highlighting 2020 Dems' division 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z
The options for financing "Medicare-for-All" without increasing taxes are similarly immoderate. Funding 'Medicare-for-all' with taxes on the rich 'impossible,' study says 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z
When we are young, we make immoderate demands on those powers that steer existence. A Neglected Modern Masterpiece and Its Perverse Hero 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z
MacCulloch paints a portrait of Cromwell as a brilliant individualist with a talent for making money, a head for languages, an immoderate love of books and many friends. Celebrity is ephemeral; good biographies are forever 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z
Ginsburg has indeed produced forcefully written dissents, especially as the Court has moved to the right, but they are not themselves immoderate. Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Unlikely Path to the Supreme Court 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z
“The hugs seemed a bit immoderate, given the situation.” Emmanuel Macron’s Bromance With Trump Takes Its Toll at Home 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z
The two answers that I’ve liked the best I call “immoderate greatness” and “silence is golden.” Intelligent Life Elsewhere? Maybe It’s Hiding 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z
Voting for this utterly immoderate scheme would mean tossing her moderate credentials into a bonfire. Opinion | McCain could save the country from this terrible tax bill 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z
American liberalism was once associated with something far more robust, with immoderate presidents and spectacular waves of legislation like Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal and Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society. Hated by the Right. Mocked by the Left. Who Wants to Be ‘Liberal’ Anymore? 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z
She inveighed against “too frequent resort to separate opinions and the immoderate tone of statements.” Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Unlikely Path to the Supreme Court 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z
One excerpt reads, “Muslims in Britain are depicted as a threat to traditional British customs, values and ways of life,” while another says, “The tone of language is frequently emotive, immoderate, alarmist or abusive.” A new look at young British Muslim men 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z
The risk here, of course, is that by treating the immoderate playing of video games as an addiction, we are pathologizing relatively normal behavior. Video Games Aren’t Addictive 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z
On the one hand, the industry insists it is not promoting immoderate drinking among women. Editorials from around New England 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z
We backed moderate Syrian rebels, but not as seriously or as generously as the immoderate Syrian rebels were backed. Aleppo’s fall is Obama’s failure 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z
And yet while Dylan’s lyrical gift is wild, copious, and immoderate, Cohen’s is precise, supplicatory and cloistral. Leonard Cohen is John Donne to Bob Dylan's Shakespeare 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z
To defend the established hierarchy, the counterrevolution would have to be as energetic and immoderate, as wild and unpredictable, as the revolution it sought to overthrow. This is why the right hates Donald Trump: He doesn’t question their core beliefs, but they still see the danger 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z
President Putin last week described the distinction between "moderate and immoderate" terrorists as, "playing with words". Russia's Syria intervention: One month in - BBC News 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z
First it pulled the plug on its $500 million program to train a “moderate opposition” in Syria—admittedly a tough one given that Islamists with guns in their hands tend to be immoderate. Putin might be right on Syria: The actual strategy behind his Middle East push — and why the New York Times keeps obscuring it 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z
The Brady case is really about one man’s immoderate need to horsewhip others. DeflateGate exposed Roger Goodell as unfit to serve his office 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z
Madison thought extreme inequality evil, saying government should prevent “an immoderate, and especially unmerited, accumulation of riches.” America’s inequality crisis is about so much more than money: The ugly realities that elude our politicians 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z
"They are inseparable. It goes beyond their children. They both share an immoderate taste for politics. Power is their reason for living, their mutual obsession," Trierweiler told Le Parisien newspaper earlier this month. French president revives political duo with his ex 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z
She piled on an immoderate amount of cheese. What if Age Is Nothing but a Mind-Set? 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z
“The so-called moderate rebels have often been very immoderate and ineffective.” U.S. Pins Hope on Syrian Rebels With Loyalties All Over the Map 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z
The big problem with the Internet is incivility and immoderate speech, right? The internet is a cesspit of conflict, right? No – it's an engine of consensus 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z
Moderation never had a chance and was driven to the sidelines by the ruthlessly immoderate poles of extremism, Assad and the Islamists. Baghdadi of ISIS Pushes an Islamist Crusade 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z
Her staples include red meat, sauerkraut, cottage cheese and sour milk, and she eats “immoderate amounts” of tapioca pudding. Books: Seeking the Keys to Longevity in ‘What Makes Olga Run?’ 2014-02-10T20:12:20Z
But, given the immoderate lifestyle of the title character, this approach is not exactly inappropriate, even if it is at sharp odds with the refined nature of the author's prose. Mixed reviews for The Great Gatsby 2013-05-06T14:53:06Z
The poison was recycled in The Sun, by Andrew Neil and on BBC's Question Time and would you believe it, there are also some quite rude and immoderate people on Twitter. My Eastleigh experience was enough – I won't stand for election in 2015 2013-03-01T17:00:16Z
Conservative upset has a way of occluding Christie's most obvious immoderate views. Chris Christie, New Jersey's surprisingly standard-issue Republican 2013-01-04T22:29:00Z
However, using as much as possible what seems to be unbiased data, the evidence is almost wholly against alcohol as a beverage, at least to any immoderate extent. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z
At the same time he was declared Commander-in-Chief in place of the old Lord Brentford, who had become very deaf, and who "by the long-continued practice of immoderate drinking, dozed in his understanding." Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z
Occasionally, at the beginning of the new friendship, Norah was assailed by doubts about this, which intensified her prejudice against blue eyes, not to mention excessive slimness and immoderate length of neck. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z
For all that, he had not been upon the bridge three-quarters of an hour when he was seized with an immoderate fit of coughing. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z
And with canals at Celilo, Priest Rapids, and Kettle Falls, with some improvements at minor points, at no immoderate expense, the thing can be done. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z
And Ranelagh's immoderate laughter was caught up by scores of people who did not in the least know at what they were laughing. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z
He had questioned the prisoners as to the nature of their faith, and had not hesitated to seek revelations by torturing two maid-servants, but had “discovered nothing but a base and immoderate superstition.” History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z
And after he had put them to torture he said all he could find against them was “a perverse and immoderate superstition.” The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z
Moderate feeling is beneficial to the organism, immoderate feeling harmful; hence the appearance of the one as pleasure, and of the other as pain. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
During convalescence the appetite returns, and is occasionally immoderate, so that it is frequently necessary to curb it lest harm should be done by over indulgence. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
E. L. This Note might have its Use sometimes, in the Cases of such delicate and hysterical, yet pregnant Women, as are apt to suffer from Bleeding, or any other Evacuation, though no ways immoderate. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
Chalchas, the soothsayer, outlived the time predicted for his death, which struck him as so comical that he burst into a fit of most immoderate laughter from which he died. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z
And might we not expect a "dude" to fall into immoderate laughter at the sight of a "popinjay"? The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z
For the fans, anything can provide fuel for their immoderate passions. Liverpool apologies seek to quell ugly echoes of Luis Su?rez affair 2012-02-12T22:00:00Z
No unseemly word or light mocking, no murmur or immoderate laughter, is let to pass unreproved, if any one should allow himself to indulge in such. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z
With prompt curiosity, he popped down his white head, in its close-fitting skullcap, to see what I was noting, and instantly went off into an immoderate gust of laughter. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z
“He never did anything in moderation, and Herbert was just as immoderate.” Bismarck?s Voice Among Restored Edison Recordings 2012-01-30T20:52:34Z
The shop was empty at the moment, and there was no reason that Wogan could see for his immoderate secrecy. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z
The Buccaneers, now safe, abandoned themselves, as usual, to debauchery and gluttony—some dying from immoderate gluttony. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z
And Sam and Andy laid their heads back on their shoulders, and broke into a low, immoderate laugh, snapping their fingers, and flourishing their heels with exquisite delight. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z
Some travellers ascribe this to the immoderate use as an article of diet of raw uncooked fish. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (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. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z
Hayes could not be mentioned before him for fear of causing immoderate excitement. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z
Thus an error and delusion always lies at the foundation of immoderate joy or grief, and consequently both these excessive strainings of the mind can be avoided by knowledge. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z
To these traits should be added a thorough-paced treachery, and, what might seem rather inconsistent with their other qualities, a large share of vanity, and an immoderate love of praise. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z
The immoderate desire of sensible sorrow comes from self-love and self-complacency. Light and Peace Instructions for devout souls to dispel their doubts and allay their fears 2011-12-22T03:00:27.660Z
It is not the immoderate employment of force which conquers a rebellious horse, but the well-combined use of an ordinary force. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z
An Italian statesman spoke to two of them about the immoderate claims contained in the Schema de Ecclesiâ, and asked them whether they really meant to assent to such decrees? Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z
He suffered those torments of humiliation which only a small soul, with small views of things and an immoderate vanity, has learned the petty trick of suffering. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
At times, under stress and suffering from some more than usually immoderate outbreak on her husband's part, she would let herself go in a way that pained and surprised him, both as friend and doctor. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z
The immoderate fear of hell, in the opinion of Saint Francis de Sales, can not be cured by arguments, but by submission and humility. Light and Peace Instructions for devout souls to dispel their doubts and allay their fears 2011-12-22T03:00:27.660Z
Inevitably there is not enough food for all, and they stanch their hunger by immoderate drinking of foreign alcoholic liquors. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z
"It has been stated that they likewise prohibited the drinking of coffee; this, however, is not the fact: they have always used it to an immoderate degree." A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z
Whether he is an instrument of a political party or an immoderate zealot, is not for me to say; perchance he is both. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z
The lovely girl looked at me for a moment with surprise and earnestness, and then suddenly burst into an immoderate fit of laughter; another moment, and my confession would have been made. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z
Is not the loss of the former sufficient, without adding to it, by your immoderate grief, the infinitely greater loss of the latter? Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z
I have to be like that, I have to be immoderate: they both demand it.” Ecstasy: A Study of Happiness A Novel 2011-10-18T02:00:20.340Z
They proved, however, to be friendly disposed; and when we spoke of the bell, and the negro had explained the nature of our enquiry, they all broke out into a most immoderate fit of laughter. The Emigrant's Lost Son or, Life Alone in the Forest 2011-10-13T02:00:39.777Z
I assure you, that by neglecting exercise, by untimely late hours, and immoderate study, I injured most seriously my health. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z
The immoderate eater is laying up for himself a wealth of trouble at the time when he can least afford to bear it. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z
The affair was conducted amid the most boisterous and immoderate merriment—the more distinguished the candidate, the more hearty the fun. 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
I looked at the bill, and, whether moderate or immoderate, paid it with a smiling countenance, commended the entertainment highly, and gave the damsel something handsome for her trouble in waiting on me. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z
But you should check yourself, my boy, in this—ah—immoderate laughter. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 16th, 1893 2011-10-02T02:00:16.433Z
Certain charwomen, I gathered, inured to immoderate families, gave Evie the benefit of their advice now and then, but that was about all. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z
In the same style of immoderate pretension the pope again, in November, 1875, in one encyclical after another, gave vent to his anger against emperor and empire, especially its military institutions. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
In my opinion, the present marks Europe’s apogee, and its immoderate colonial expansion means, not strength, but weakness. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z
One speaker went so far as to say that the Indians would never become Christians unless they were allowed the same liberties as the French, and that the clandestine sale of liquor promoted immoderate drinking. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z
From too much Labour in the Heat, frequently proceeds immoderate Sweats, which do often, I believe, open the Way for Disorders, and impair our Constitutions. John Woolman's Journal 2011-09-06T02:00:09.260Z
In times of wealth he was not immoderate; his love of building was great and discriminating; he bore losses with moderation; devoted to hawking, he spent much pains on that art. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z
At the date to which I am referring, some forty years ago, there was a great taste in many private families for immoderate physicking. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z
Sometimes, when immoderate raptures came from some one he knew, he would try to turn the conversation into a joke, and give it a different direction. Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov 2011-08-21T02:00:35.470Z
Althusius as above, makes a tyrant, who by immoderate exactions, and the like, exhausts the subjects, and cites scripture, Jer. xxii. 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
This is the sole fatty substance, an immoderate use of which does not turn the stomach or entail any serious consequences. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z
The final letter in the series is on the danger of religious zeal, if immoderate. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z
Struve and Borg drank immoderate quantities of brandy; in the face of the latter red spots appeared here and there, and the white of the eyes looked yellow. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z
That the repose of the dead is disturbed by the immoderate grief of those they have left behind them, is a belief which finds frequent expression in popular ballads. English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) 2011-08-12T02:00:17.607Z
For they do not contribute it for the purpose of giving pleasure, or of indulging in any immoderate eating, but with the view of making a display of their own skill in hunting. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
Oh blessed shades! oh gentle, cool retreat From all the immoderate heat In which the frantic world does burn and sweat! Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z
While Moderation of principles seems thus the general Sin of Parties, Let them consider whether Heaven it self has not declar'd War against us all on this Head, and fill'd us with immoderate Judgements. The Lay-Man's Sermon upon the Late Storm Held forth at an Honest Coffee-House-Conventicle 2011-07-12T02:00:39.530Z
Which ostrich-feather witticism so tickles his son and heir, Tom—a well-grown, sturdy boy of fifteen—that he bursts into a fit of immoderate mirth, necessitating his sudden retreat from the room. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
A prize-fighter, for instance, in changing from a life of indulgence and immoderate drinking, will often come down as much as thirty, or even forty pounds, in preparing for his contest. How to Get Strong and How to Stay So 2011-07-01T02:00:12.520Z
And a few lines afterwards he says of immoderate drinking— For Insolence and Ruin follow it. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
He likewise directed his attention to every other particular, such as whether they were astonished at the outbreaks of immoderate passion and desire. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z
You experienced yesterday, that pain follows immoderate indulgence; it is always the case, though sometimes not felt so immediately; but the constitution is insensibly destroyed, and old age will come on, loaded with infirmities.  Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories 2011-06-26T02:00:10.173Z
She besought her parents not to indulge in immoderate grief, when she should be taken away. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z
When the English can shake off the stiffness with which they are so justly reproached, and their immoderate pride, they are perhaps the most agreeable of all acquaintances. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
And he does not describe them as indulging in even this plain food to an immoderate extent; but like the most skilful physicians he abhors satiety. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
At first, he looked at me earnestly and scrutinizingly—then, all at once, broke out into immoderate laughter; whereat an ice-cold shuddering vibrated through all my frame. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z
Wisdom consists in avoiding extremes—immoderate fondness for dress, I term vanity; but a proper attention to avoid singularity does not deserve that name.  Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories 2011-06-26T02:00:10.173Z
He caught the sound of a young voice, uttering menacing and furious tones, which were ever and anon choked by immoderate weeping and howling. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z
Another thing that tends to enervate the Russians and keep them in their brutified condition, is the immoderate use of brandy, to which both men and women are addicted. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
He began to dance with Ad�le Vickers, but not as the others, not with the same immoderate abandon. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z
For the immoderate admiration of Shakespeare they wanted nothing but Shakespeare himself. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z
He not only feigned the most immoderate grief, but tore his clothes and excited the rest of the company to follow his example. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z
She was so immoderate in her abuse that Mr. Tapeall was seriously offended. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z
Nothing could be more corrupt than its morals, nothing more fitted to excite and to allure to immoderate pleasures. Studies in Zechariah 2011-05-26T02:00:17.670Z
It shows the vanity of immoderate pretensions, the power of wisdom and virtue, the impotence of folly and crime. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z
Mr. Lugar is trying to run on moderation in an immoderate time. Running on Moderation in Immoderate Times 2011-05-15T02:06:01Z
On awaking, Victor, whose fever of love had yesterday been so aggravated by sleeplessness, saw today that his sorrow had been unmoderated because his hope had been immoderate. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z
Everybody agreed that his immoderate and restless energy concealed imprudence and defiance of public opinion—or rather did not conceal them. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z
Awaiting the age when science should once more co-ordinate the forces of humanity in a coherent theory, men in the Renaissance exchanged superfluous-111- restraint for immoderate license. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z
He did not return until the fall of night, and when he came in his elation was so immoderate that the others thought there must be bars on Engraham after all. The Hero 2011-04-06T02:00:04.180Z
It shows that a flying machine need not necessarily be a light, airy structure exposing an immoderate amount of surface. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z
With the love of virtue and the republic, which glowed so intensely in the breast of this illustrious Roman, that less noble passion, the immoderate desire of popular fame, was unfortunately mingled. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z
The pale mask lost much, and kept redoubling its loss; at that it drank out of a quill immoderate draughts of Champagne wine. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z
Careless life.—Act of offering morning and night against frivolous and immoderate words and actions. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z
The most poignant anguish, the most insupportable dejection, succeeded in the soul of Rustan, to the immoderate joy which he had felt, to the hopes with which he had intoxicated himself. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
The mirth of the young maidens was so immoderate that they almost went into convulsions, and the graceful and accomplished youth hurried away, boiling with indignation. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z
The whole, too, is written in a style of exaggeration and immoderate praise. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z
Felix felt plainly that Erwin's calm, playful good-nature to the child did not in the least remind one of the stormy immoderate caresses with which he overwhelmed his own son sometimes. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z
Enjoyment is not to be found by Excess in any sensual Gratification; but on the contrary, the immoderate Cravings of the Voluptuary, are always succeeded with Loathing and a palled Apetite. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z
All at once the hushed hand-clapping breaks forth afresh, becomes importunate, immoderate, supported by loud cries of "Bravo!" Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z
But certainly, there are times, when a man is the better for burning a little tobacco, although the immoderate use of it, like all other earthly blessings, may be converted into a curse. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z
No immoderate or violent passions are ever found expressed in the public works of the ancients. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z
The "checked iron founder" is a name given Mr. von Harfink on account of his immoderate preference for striking green and blue checked clothes. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z
I would like to have a wish, a great immoderate wish. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z
He sent his pretty daughter all the wonderfully beautiful floral tributes which enthusiasts sent him, and besides that, indulged her with imprudent, immoderate generosity. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z
Examples of this immoderate solicitude are persons who never attend church or contribute to religion, lest they lose time or money, or who practise race-suicide to escape the burden of supporting a family. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z
All this the spell of her beauty which lured men towards her; all this without one thought of harm—simply an irresistible vanity that took delight in her influence, and was pleased with immoderate fooleries. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z
Erwin, to whom the cause of this unlovely and immoderate anger is wholly inexplicable, is displeasedly silent. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z
If elsewhere the great society ladies had raved over the artist Lensky to an immoderate extent, they had quite ignored the man. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z
The animation with which the French do him homage is only a new proof of their immoderate worship of all that is Russian. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z
Pusillanimity is not to be confused, therefore, with humility; for humility excludes the unreasonable or immoderate desire of excellence, whereas pusillanimity represses even that desire of greatness which is reasonable and moderate. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z
Under the sway of opium a man does venturesome or immoderate things that he would never think of doing otherwise, simply because he has lost the sense of responsibility. Habits that Handicap The Menace of Opium, Alcohol, and Tobacco, and the Remedy 2011-02-15T03:00:18.787Z
This consisted in climbing up to the firestep, and exposing an immoderate amount of his head; gazing deliberately at the Turks, and striving to create an impression of indifference and calm. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z
The angular figure became convulsed with immoderate laughter on the instant. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z
Whereupon he leaned back in his chair, threw his head back and broke into loud and immoderate laughter. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z
A capital vice is one of the chief sources of evil attraction that produces other sins, and it is clear that immoderate love of riches is one of the most prolific of sins. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z
The laws of Divine providence provide for the punishment of those who thus, under the influence of an impetuous selfishness, grasp at immoderate possessions. London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. 2011-01-28T03:00:22.900Z
One of these is an immoderate love for the Hohenzollern dynasty, with which your father appears to have been connected by the hazard of an imperial or rather a royal whim. The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z
"He'll die of apoplexy some day, if he is so immoderate in his raptures," said the tall man, shaking his head sadly. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z
Between her distressed exclamations and Mr. Fielding's immoderate laughter I was got up again, to find myself a little sobered by the fall. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z
But the child is excusable, while the immoderate man should know better. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z
How does he justify such immoderate optimism in the future of the species, and – even more immoderate – its habitat? Matt Ridley: 'We can overcome disease, poverty and climate change' 2010-05-24T07:00:00Z
Harrington advises physicians to start screening babies earlier for immoderate weight gain and to broach the topic sooner with parents. Is There an Obesity Tipping Point in Infancy? 2010-03-25T07:10:00Z
Becon was a man who, throughout a devout and severe life, had set himself sternly to the task of rebuking the immoderate lawlessness of the orders among which he lived. A Cursory History of Swearing
"How warm and delicious it is!" says she, after bibbing a most immoderate quantity. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z
Secondly, sparing and modest praises commonly invite such as are present to add something of their own to the commendation; on the contrary, profuse and immoderate ones detract and take away something. Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources
The first that stopped us did not cause immoderate trouble; then we went over a short bit of middling ice, though, with lane after lane and ridges. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896
They place the woman in this chair and so plunge her into the water as often as the sentence directs, in order to cool her immoderate heat.” Curious Punishments of Bygone Days
"Immoderate travelling, followed by immoderate balls and entertainments," had long kept his blood in a peculiar state of accessibility to disease. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845
She drank, thoughtlessly, of the old fire-kindling wine in long immoderate draughts. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers
Yea, I deemed, too, that immoderate laughter must be a disease, for Philemon died of it and Democritus was till his end sick of it. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim
There was much trifling and immoderate zeal displayed, but they included a large number of patriotic men. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II.
It was soon after his marriage that a restless excitement, and sometimes an immoderate zeal, became visible in him. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I.
It is too proud and immoderate to go beyond one's own limits, and, trampling on antiquity, to wish to seize on another's right. The Church of England cleared from the charge of Schism Upon Testimonies of Councils and Fathers of the first six centuries
He interdicted immoderate luxury, and an extravagant number of slaves. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
The "hotel" was a subject of much comment and immoderate mirth. Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers
“I guess it will,” laughed Hester, and then, for some unknown reason, they both burst into fits of immoderate laughter. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship
The severe training and immoderate exertions of memory of literary men, and their many night watches in close rooms amid the fumes of tobacco, only too often implanted disease. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I.
Their immoderate regard for the Rule and its observance led them to extremes. Saint Bonaventure The Seraphic Doctor Minister-General of the Franciscan Order
Upon this immoderate and unjust vengeance, the law imposed a just limit, not that what was quenched might be kindled, but that what was burning might not spread.” The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus
What is moderate for one man is immoderate for his neighbour. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy
Not long after Captain Morgan arrived at Jamaica, he found many of his chief officers and soldiers reduced to their former state of indigence through their immoderate vices and debauchery. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day
Chesney gasped, as if she had sprinkled water in his face, then, sinking back upon the floor at her feet, he went into fits of the most immoderate mirth. Shadows of Flames A Novel
But having shattered our psychopathic theories and confessed that he was no mute, he took to barking with immoderate enthusiasm that has already more than made up for lost time. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road
Here an immoderate fit of laughter from his Lordship brought us both to the window. Jack Hinton The Guardsman
The number of deaths in consequence of the immoderate enjoyment of arsenic is not inconsiderable, especially among the young. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852
An immoderate coarseness and indecency in manner and action is part of the game; even in the presence of women the utmost vulgarity was permitted. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10)
Furthermore your Highness is concerned, for such immoderate luxury only makes the contrast the more striking between the simplicity of your Excellency's court life and the insolent splendor of these small kings. The Golden Age in Transylvania
Punch is a well-groomed squirrel and has an immoderate tongue. Seeds of Pine
To save our lower Class of People from utter Ruin, and render them useful, by preventing the immoderate use of Geneva: with a frank Explosion of many other common Abuses, and incontestible Rules for Amendment. Augusta Triumphans Or, the Way to Make London the Most Flourishing City in the Universe
The soldiers burst into immoderate fits of laughter in looking upon the convulsive efforts which the dying made to rise from the sands upon which they had fallen. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852
"Delicate with me?" cried Grog, bursting out into a fit of immoderate laughter. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day
For a few moments Beecher sat silent and thoughtful in his chair, and then burst out into a fit of immoderate laughing,—he laughed till his eyes ran over and his sides ached. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day
What next she had designed, Heaven only knows: To such immoderate growth her conquest rose That Fate alone its progress could oppose. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12
The necessity for sleep, however, seemed to be superseded by that immoderate gaping. Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Selected and Translated from Various Authors
At this sight, the waiting-damsel burst into an immoderate fit of laughter; on which her mistress, frowning, ordered her to leave the room. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1
The next is, to guard against all Dejection of Spirits, and immoderate Passions: for these we daily observe do expose Persons to the more common Contagion of the Small-Pox. A Discourse on the Plague
I am not aware that in these cases there was any other disease than that produced by an immoderate use of the mental powers. The Intellectual Life
It was in his face, his flushed cheeks and flaming eyes, but chiefly in the air he brought with him—all tension and immoderate joy. Rose MacLeod
To these traits should be added a thorough-paced treachery, and, what might seem rather inconsistent with their other qualities, a large share of vanity and an immoderate love of praise. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1
If we must choose a bishop of Soissons to be represented by Luidhard, we may fairly prefer the vegetable-gardener to the immoderate drinker. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894
Gradually his stern features relax into a grim smile, and at last, unable longer to restrain his feelings, he bursts forth in a most immoderate and carnal laugh. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion
Clare advocated stringent measures to prevent an outbreak; but he was neither cruel nor immoderate, and was inclined to mercy in dealing with individuals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy"
Hence such description is extravagant because untrue; hence such description is demoralizing because extravagant, immoderate. Lectures on Russian Literature Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenef, Tolstoy
The Earl laughed, with an immoderate display of an amusement he was far from feeling. Cynthia's Chauffeur
I declare therein that I have contracted dysentery by immoderate enjoyment of melons, and am dying of it; further, that my whole possessions were only these thousand ducats. Timar's Two Worlds
Avarice is the immoderate desire and love of riches. The Philosophy of Spinoza
I suppose this negress saw something irresistibly droll in my appearance, for as soon as I appeared she burst into an immoderate fit of laughter, and it was some time ere she recovered her composure. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
It consists in an immoderate, prodigious, monstrous use of similes, so arranged as to set up antitheses in every limb of the sentence. The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare
Lately the indulgence of details to an immoderate extent, and corruption in the business of conscription, had depleted the armies extensively of men of substance and standing, and this may account for our disasters. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital
"Can't you see it's mules?" replied the man in an immoderate tone of voice, betraying annoyance. "And they thought we wouldn't fight"
Luxuriousness is the immoderate desire or love of good living. The Philosophy of Spinoza
They awoke with the most immoderate desires to upset, make fun of, and laugh at all ruling authorities, to improvise couplets, and say rude things. The Grandee
From the point of view of literary art the immoderate formlessness of these partisan novels was an aberration; but meanwhile the writer has once more emancipated herself from such servitude to the cause. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19
He concluded by saying: "Such immoderate drinking is disgusting!"--but he thought to himself: "It cannot have been so bad as K�te makes out, or I should have seen some signs of it." The Son of His Mother
"Lucy, look here, since you have set up a confidant, I shall have one too," and with that Sir Tom went off into an immoderate fit of laughing. Sir Tom
Drunkenness is the immoderate desire and love of drinking. The Philosophy of Spinoza
This was done readily by people of the poorer class,—without any gifts of education, and certainly the immoderate practice of the science displays great national intelligence. The Landleaguers
Now Matthew was not exactly stupid; but he had no very good head for studying, and his pleasure in it was not immoderate either. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19
Grant that far from me may be Lying and idolatry; Poverty immoderate Give me not, nor riches great; Too great wealth or poverty Is not good, for either may 'Neath the devil's pow'r us lay. Paul Gerhardt's Spiritual Songs Translated by John Kelly
In the evening we received visits from all the inhabitants, particularly from the women and children, who all had an immoderate curiosity to see a white man. Adventures in the Philippine Islands
Therefore, no society can exist without government, and force, and laws to restrain and repress men's desires and immoderate impulses. The Philosophy of Spinoza
Well, whether it is that I am not an honest man, or that I possess immoderate intelligence, I certainly do not see the outlines of the subject as Mr. Henson sees them. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series)
With reason, too; for above water was such a prolonged and ludicrous stare of amazement from at least three pairs of eyes as might satisfy the most immoderate appetite for the laughable. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865
His volcanic temper; his immoderate manner of expression suggested an open enough disposition, and he liked men to be like that. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country
Notable among those of recent date is the Louisville Courier-Journal, in which for many years Colonel Henry Watterson inveighed against woman suffrage in immoderate terms. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI
Roque forthwith burst into an immoderate fit of laughter that startled the cavalcade. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance.
On this occasion one of his courtiers came to his rescue, and he escaped; and seeing what a ridiculous figure he made, leaned against a wall, and burst into an immoderate fit of laughter. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846
In Japan the natives get mildly stimulated by immoderate drinking of tea many times each day; and all of the civilized and barbaric world is addicted, more or less, to the use of tobacco. Aztec Land
Her skin was hot and dry, her tongue black, her thirst immoderate, and her stools frequent, extremely offensive, and for the most part involuntary. Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air
He had known of certainty divers who by their immoderate zeal or the excessive appetite to novelties had from darkness proceeded to much September. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II.
Their appetite is a poor guide since it leads them to immoderate eating, resulting in time in an overloading of the organs and the probable poisoning of the system. Rural Hygiene
Early eaters and short stayers reduced the percentage on tips, while moderate orders of drinks meant immoderate thrift—to the waiter. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure
But lust does not resemble sickness; neither does immoderate joy, which is an elated and exulting pleasure of the mind. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero
The juice of two large lemons, rather more than an equal quantity of white wine, and an immoderate proportion of sugar, put into a deep round dish. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed.
The girl was already racing down the lower slope, which was more moderate, or rather, less immoderate than that above the ledge. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation
Want of cleanliness, immoderate warmth, violent perspiration, and a corrupted state of the fluids, tend to promote the generation of this kind of vermin. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Loud and boisterous talking, immoderate laughing and forward and pushing conduct are always marks of bad breeding. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society
A deep smouldering and immoderate anger seized her. Sunlight Patch
The earliest historian of London, Fitzstephen, tells us that the two great evils of his time were "the immoderate drinking of foolish persons and the frequent fires." Memorials of Old London Volume I
“Please, oh, do please forgive me!” she begged with a humility as immoderate as had been her laughter. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation
The sum of money, that would be required to keep in pay and furnish the extraordinaries of so immense an army, is so immoderate that the revenues would appear to be unable to bear it. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton
We know, from common experience, the effects which are produced upon the female mind by immoderate novel reading. Practical Education, Volume I
He was very fond of the applause of the common people, and an immoderate seeker after praise even in the most trifling matters; often, from a desire of popularity, indulging in conversation with unworthy persons. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens
From its immoderate use they account for the decrease of population in their provinces, that were so numerously peopled before this berry was introduced among them. A Treatise on Foreign Teas Abstracted From An Ingenious Work, Lately Published, Entitled An Essay On the Nerves
Air and sunlight are considered dangerous at first, and so is soap and even an immoderate use of water. Home Life in Germany
On four occasions during the century the Assembly attempted to regulate the excessive and immoderate rates of physicians and surgeons. Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699
He indulged greatly in all kinds of fruit; alleging that, if the immoderate use of it killed hundreds in autumn, it was the means of preserving thousands throughout the year. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867
They are frugal in their banquets, avoiding immoderate indulgence and especially hard drinking, as they would the plague. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens
Nor is Colonial work, industrial activity and commercial thrift disturbed by bureaucratic sophistry or immoderate fiscal pretentions, that so frequently suffocate the most promising and audacious undertakings in other places. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula)
Every motion of the little "Laugh-maker" produced fresh roars of immoderate laughter. Wigwam Evenings Sioux Folk Tales Retold
An immoderate appetite for sensual gratifications is undoubtedly a blemish on the fame of Henry the Fourth, of Lord Somers, of Mr. Fox. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)
The health of the poet it appears had suffered seriously from the immoderate use of tobacco, which had been in consequence interdicted by his physician. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831
The moderation characteristic of the "beautiful style" was soon relinquished for exaggerated ornamentation, combined with a preference for representing sumptuous dresses and the immoderate use of white, yellow, and other colors. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
In our day the ignorant mob of the Anabaptists is as much filled with immoderate craving for allegory as are the monks. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood
His immoderate zeal led him into the vice of rigorism, quite foreign to the real spirit of the Christian religion. History of Education
There are times, however, in which the gratification is the62 more pernicious to health, when it has been immoderate, and without the impulse of nature, but particularly in the following situations. Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction
Violent passions of the mind, such as great anger, keen grief, or immoderate joy, often go to such an extent as to exhaust the excitability, and bring on diseases of indirect debility. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
A distinguished oculist has said that many men daily impair or destroy their eyes by immoderate use, and that not a few have done the same by too little use of them. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes
It certainly is not the wine that is to be condemned," said Lawrence, "but the immoderate use of it. The End of a Coil
For one thing, this immoderate thirst for gain, which I’ve combated in vain in all our chapters, this thirst will be our ruin. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere
His attitudes and action are uncommonly striking, seldom in the exaggeration of the French stage, and never running into that immoderate expression of passion in which dignity of character is necessarily sacrificed. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes.
Viewed in another way, the stupendous speed of the earth does not seem immoderate. The Story of the Heavens
If nothing is to be expected from endeavoring to promote a moderate use of ardent spirits, and still less from an immoderate use, what can be done? Select Temperance Tracts
"What do you call immoderate use of it?" The End of a Coil
Their advice was excellent, and we sincerely trust that it may have induced the neat-handed Phyllis of the North to curb her immoderate taste for finery. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868)
In this immoderate publication Osiander boasted that only the Philippian rabble, dancing according to the piping of Melanchthon, was opposed to him. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
Most affect the offspring of solitary reproduction: grafted trees, strawberries, potatoes; changing seed; intermarriages; hereditary diseases owing to indulgence in fermented liquors; immoderate use of common salt; improvement of progeny; hazardous to marry an heiress. The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes
What if every benefit that the moderate and immoderate drinker can think of, flows from it? Select Temperance Tracts
Prof. Craddock says that tobacco has a bad effect upon the sight, and a distinct disease of the eye is attributed to its immoderate use. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
Queen Elizabeth here gave several great festivals, and her successor, the mean and pedantic James I. held a great religious conference in the privy-chamber,—he, the most immoderate of bigots, sitting as moderator. Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children
How inevitably does an immoderate laughter end in a sigh!—South. Pearls of Thought
Eat moderately and slowly, for your health's sake; but rapid, gross, and immoderate eating is as vulgar as it is unwholesome. How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies
The eyes of the patient become red and fiery; the tongue swells to an immoderate size and obstructs utterance, and delirium of the most horrid character ensues. Select Temperance Tracts
It is not the concentrated alcoholic liquors alone that cause heart and kidney trouble but pre-eminently the continued immoderate use of beer. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
As to sermons, she considered, “immoderate length in a sermon is a fault which p. 43excellence itself cannot expiate.” Anna Seward and Classic Lichfield
By menorrhagia we understand an immoderate flow of the menses. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources
Deposed 18th October for brawling, immoderate anger, drunkenness, and indecent behaviour. Chronicles of Strathearn
He was suffering from asthma, gout, and other maladies, chiefly brought on by his excesses at table, and rendered incurable by his inability to put any restraint on his immoderate appetite. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09
"But what does he say?" asked Virginia softly, meaning not the rector, but the immoderate young man. Virginia
Thereupon Mr. Raynes began to laugh in the most immoderate manner; opening his mouth wide enough to take in a very small load of hay, and shaking his sides in the most extraordinary style. The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer
He was very thin and his body was covered with white scurf from immoderate use of "ava." Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
Before the war, he said, he had been an immoderate drinker of intoxicating liquors, but now he was temperate from necessity, as he could get nothing stronger than water to drink. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy
A loud cry from him startled her: “What the devil are you doing?” he exclaimed in a tone of immoderate anger. The Goose Man
One of these is that we have an immoderate love of business. The Jewish State
It is conceded by all that the dresses of prevailing immoderate length, sweeping the ground at every step, are among the silliest foibles of Fashion; expensive, inconvenient, and untidy. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851
The market was at once glutted with that one article of traffic, and as the natives testified an immoderate desire to possess it, there was every reason to anticipate an increase in their demands. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
The curve of the waist is coarse and immoderate, utterly opposed to what Ruskin has shown to be beauty in a curve. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science
An expression of opinion was permissible, but the wholesale national abuse has disarmed us from resenting some equally immoderate criticism of our own character and morals. The War in South Africa Its Cause and Conduct
Our Yankee self-conceit and self-laudation are immoderate; but nobody else is so perfect on all points—himself being the judge—as Bull. Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851.
The only dishes that they had were cocoanut-shells, out of which they drank immoderate amounts of tuba. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia
His head was weaker, no doubt owing to his immoderate love for an intoxicating drink extracted from pepper by the natives. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
An immoderate desire of speechifying, and of making laws, had seized the greater number of the deputies: but a state is not to be saved by empty words, and schemes of a constitution. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
But one day they were together at a funeral, where, in the midst of the grief, she appeared in the highest spirits and indulged in immoderate fits of laughter. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology
Mistaking animal spirits for vigour, and over-confident in their health, ignorant what they can bear and how to manage themselves, they are immoderate and extravagant; and fall into sharp sicknesses. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin
Dr. Agnew has truly said, that "the use of the pipe leads to the immoderate use of ardent spirits." A Disquisition on the Evils of Using Tobacco and the Necessity of Immediate and Entire Reformation
He was a dispenser of crown favors, and when compelled to refuse an immoderate suitor, he could refer his request to the governor-in-chief. The History of Tasmania, Volume I
And is not this the very fountain which sends out all these bitter streams of the tongue, these evil speakings one of another, these sharp and immoderate censures of our neighbours? The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
In my opinion, the present marks Europe's apogee, and its immoderate colonial expansion means, not strength, but weakness. The New World of Islam
I had ceased to expect immoderate enjoyment from my position, but I had conceived an exaggerated idea of its power and influence on the world and mankind. The King's Mirror
Hancock was an immoderate chewer of tobacco; but being a well-bred man, and a perfect gentleman, he, from a sense of decorum, refrained from spitting in company, or in well-dressed rooms. A Disquisition on the Evils of Using Tobacco and the Necessity of Immediate and Entire Reformation
I believe you could make yourself the pet votary of San Marco, if you liked; but you are wise enough to know that effective dissimulation is never immoderate.” Romola
But they were not immoderate in their grief. Summerfield or, Life on a Farm
For the immoderate desire for each, implanting a most immoderate fear of losing them, makes the enjoyment of them weak and wavering, like a flame under the influence of a wind. Plutarch's Morals
After he had taken breath for a moment, Alan broke out into a fit of wild and immoderate laughter. Rookwood
On receiving what they considered the most valuable presents from the commander, the women broke into such immoderate fits of laughter as to be almost hysterical, finishing by bursting into tears. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold
To this cause we must ascribe those cases which follow a hard day's work, in which at no time has there been overexertion or immoderate concussion. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
His father, after having taught him some Irish and less Latin, together with an immoderate hatred of the English, sent him abroad at the age of sixteen to serve the French.  Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest
Such a state of things has come to pass because, with the help of science, the possibilities of profit have suddenly become immoderate. Creative Unity
From too much liberty, my Lucio, liberty: 120 As surfeit is the father of much fast, So every scope by the immoderate use Turns to restraint. Measure for Measure The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
I was an immoderate wine-bibber; extremely avaricious; passionate, revengeful, and blood-thirsty; in fine, I was a monstrous conglomerate of every thing devilish and dreadful. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver
Nor was this state of affairs improved by the growing discontent and immoderate ambition of the clergy, who unremittingly urged their pretensions to immunity from State control, affirming the supramundane condition of their office. The Philippine Islands
Allow me here to express my disapprobation of that immoderate self-conceit and confidence, for which the captains of trading vessels, especially those who visit these coasts, are so remarkable. Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.
In 1639 men's attire was approached and scanned, and "immoderate great breeches" were tabooed; also broad shoulder-bands, double ruffles and capes, and silk roses, which latter adornment were worn on the shoes. Home Life in Colonial Days
Moderation is an excellent thing; but taking things for granted is not moderation, and there may be such a thing as being immoderate in concession and confidence. The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays
To my surprise, however, the tormentor’s cursed grin not only continued but absolutely expanded to an immoderate laugh, the uproariousness of which was increased by another suspicious Bostonian, who leaped on deck during our dispute. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver
The excessive costs of courts and the immoderate fees of lawyers are grievances which bulk large in every indictment drawn by town meeting or county convention. Union and Democracy
But he, having escaped the long spear, stood still, but immoderate sadness was poured over his eyes, terrified, because the weapon had stuck so near him. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
While her affections were stamped with an immoderate fervor, one might readily enough fancy her resentment, fired by a word perhaps, striking with a blind vehemence that recked not at all of consequences. The Paternoster Ruby
Each bodily activity depends on the well-being of co-ordinate functions, and if its exercise be so immoderate as to injure these, it undermines itself. The Moral Economy
“Spinster” is equally uncomfortable, suggesting, as it does, corkscrew curls and immoderate attenuation of frame; while “maiden lady,” which the ultra-punctilious substitute, is entirely too mincing for sensible, whole-souled people to countenance. The Love Affairs of an Old Maid
"Senseless, pitiful, and repulsive is this our existence, in which the immoderate, slavish toil of the one-half incessantly enables the other to satiate itself with bread and with intellectual enjoyments." Maxim Gorki
Again Charles burst into an immoderate fit of laughter, exclaiming—“Housemaid! admirable! upon my word, Ellen, you have found a personage in the old king’s establishment Homer never thought of.” The Barbadoes Girl A Tale for Young People
"Yes," said I, "I could not help noticing that their affection is—er—rather immoderate." The Paternoster Ruby
"But yourself; for your own sake do not thus yield to immoderate grief." Hubert's Wife A Story for You
Not for worlds would he have harboured an exaggerated or immoderate idea. The Daughters of Danaus
Here for about a month a professional evangelist had harangued the curious crowds in immoderate, and oftentimes immodest language. On the Firing Line in Education
We hear of judges, and upright ones too, being immoderate eaters and drinkers. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
They wore then long-pointed shoes to such an immoderate length, that they could not walk till they were fastened to their knees with chains. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1
He rebukes himself for his abandonment to 'the worst voluptuousness, which is an hydroptic, immoderate desire of human learning and languages.' Figures of Several Centuries
He looked at her constantly, and I felt a shiver of an immoderate desire for her pass through my frame. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories
It is not possible, without using language that would seem immoderate, to describe the enormity of the whole transaction. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860
When I showed it to the friend in whom I had most confidence, he began to scoff at the subject; and, on his reaching the last line, his laughter was loud and immoderate. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
In reading the correspondence of the learned Italians of these times, their adventures of manuscript-hunting are very amusing; and their raptures, their congratulations, or at times their condolence, and even their censures, are all immoderate. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1
Twelve of our crew were dead by immoderate labor and ill food, and the rest were in a very weak condition. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year
I had intended to have written a word to your Excellency on the subject of the new Constitution, but I have already spun out my letter to an immoderate length. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20)
But with all these shining qualitys, the natural indolence of his temper, and ane immoderate love of pleasure, made him unsuiteable to the circumstances of his family. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II.
The history of intellectual eminence is too often a history of immoderate egoism. Critical Miscellanies, Vol. 3 (of 3) Essay 2: The Death of Mr Mill - Essay 3: Mr Mill's Autobiography
I burst into an immoderate fit of laughter; but No. 12 checked me with the only impatient word I ever heard from his lips: 'Do you wish our friend to hear you? Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 443 Volume 17, New Series, June 26, 1852
O gentle cool retreat From all th’ immoderate Heat, In which the frantick World does burn and sweat! Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees
It forbade the use of torture or immoderate and inhuman punishments. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917
Siva’s throat is blue, and it is sometimes said that this is on account of his immoderate consumption of bhāng. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV)
Reader, beware immoderate love of pelf, Here lies the worst of thieves,—who robbed himself. The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings
In truth, he was an inveterate snuff-taker, and his immoderate consumption of that article appeared to have injuriously affected his voice. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis
Thereupon he recognised me, and his eyes grew round, yet expressed no immoderate surprise. The Adventures of Harry Revel
Men have an immoderate love for pleasure, influence, consideration, power—in a word, for riches; and they are, by an almost unconquerable inclination, pushed to procure these, at the expense of others. Sophisms of the Protectionists
The Akālis do not, it is true, drink spirits or eat meat as other Sikhs do, but they are immoderate in the consumption of bhāng. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV)
His temper causes him to form immoderate opinions and to make strong statements. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865
He was a small, insignificant-looking man, deprived of the sight of one eye by excessive study, negligent of dress, and an immoderate snuff-taker. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis
Big Ferré, overcome with heat and fatigue, sought his home at the end of the fight, and there drank such immoderate draughts of cold water that he was seized with a fever. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French.
Rendalen is as immoderate in virtue as his ancestors have been in vice. Essays on Scandinavian Literature
Among all immoderate things the unrestrained tongue is the most annoying. Serbia in Light and Darkness With Preface by the Archbishop of Canterbury, (1916)
Michael Angelo undervalued the genius of Raphael, and was disgusted by what the older man considered the immoderate admiration bestowed on the younger. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art
The Indiana delegation were at first quite immoderate in their mode of demanding their favorite statesman's renomination. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis
Parents who have become degenerate from the immoderate use of alcohol or other stimulants or those who are afflicted with one of the black plagues furnish further examples of the birth of deficient offspring. Herself Talks with Women Concerning Themselves
I have been to Leicester Fields to-day; the crowd was immoderate; I don't believe it will continue so. A Book of English Prose Part II, Arranged for Secondary and High Schools
Concerning the punishment only of the decemvirs was their demand immoderate; for they thought it but just that they should be delivered up to them; and they threatened that they would burn them alive. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08
In Rustem's soul the keenest anguish and most complete dejection succeeded the immoderate joy and hopes which had intoxicated him. Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know
Her day-dreaming was interrupted by an immoderate thump on the door. The Forfeit
In fuller doses this tincture will provoke a determination of blood to the head, with bleeding from the nose, and sometimes with a disposition to immoderate laughter. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
A vain confidence in his own prowess, joined to the immoderate love of pleasure, had made him incapable of all sound reason and reflection. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III.
Mrs. Danvers would certainly have indulged openly in that immoderate exultation to which all minor prophets are prone when their predictions chance to be verified, but this was checked by her constitutional timidity. Sword and Gown A Novel
Strong men paid her the compliment of using immoderate language concerning her teaching. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers
Even the sober priest could not refrain from immoderate laughter, as he repeated line after line of his own writing. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I.
Each of these fungi when taken by mistake will salivate profusely, and provoke both immoderate, and untimely laughter. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
Meanwhile a native who stood by burst into a fit of immoderate laughter. History of English Humour, Vol. 2
When he was but twenty-one he speaks of his immoderate fondness for writing. The Last Harvest
She avoids immoderate toil, which makes the hair to fall, the features sharp, the skin clammy and yellow. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878
From the first, we have rejected incredulously the immoderate effects ascribed to the greased cartridges; and not one rational syllable is there in the pretended rumours about Christianising the army. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey—Vol. 1 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg
From eight to twenty drops may be given as a dose to produce these effects; but an immoderate dose will purge, or intoxicate, and stupefy, causing strangury, and congestion of the kidneys. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
Vast structures always indicate some corresponding excess, some immoderate concentration and accumulation of the labor of humanity. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One)
Pepys's moderate praise and immoderate blame of Shakespeare are only superficially puzzling. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays
She avoids immoderate laziness, as causing obesity and a greasy complexion or pallor, lassitude and loss of vitality. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878
Therefore drunkenness, which is caused by immoderate drink, is a venial sin. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
Boerhaave said that Saffron possesses the power of liquefying the blood; hence, "Women who use it too freely suffer from immoderate menses." Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
There is a great deal of coarse levity, and even profanity of speech, and, I fear, much immoderate drinking; but these are the effects of blindness rather than of wickedness. Wandering Heath
But his courage remains: and, if one has to choose, one prefers the immoderate man who said more than he knew to the careful men who said so much less. Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Man is an immoderate animal, especially in the spring when the doors of his classroom are about to open for him into the wide and greening fields. The Hills of Hingham
Such matter is the drinking of intoxicants, because the measured use thereof is most profitable, while immoderate excess therein is most harmful, since it hinders the use of reason even more than excessive eating. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
One of these might be hired, at no immoderate expense, for half a day. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793
Indulgent friendship feigned to believe this fiction, but fruit of immoderate gluttony. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter
If one of the spectators has the misfortune to display immoderate enthusiasm, forthwith he is made the target of merciless jeering. The Delight Makers
As for pleasures and many other causes of expenditure, I trust I am not immoderate. Life of Father Hecker
Secondly, so that he perceives the drink to be immoderate, but without knowing it to be intoxicating, and then drunkenness may involve a venial sin. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
This is the extraordinary, I might almost say the immoderate, attraction which the initiated find in this game, even at the height of a campaign. In the Field (1914-1915) The Impressions of an Officer of Light Cavalry
Thus the immoderate Guynemer had for his first friend a comrade who knew exactly his own limits. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air
The men laughed and laughed; and the other one knelt down before her, looking straight into her face with immoderate merriment. The Delight Makers
The emperor repelled this sally of immoderate ardour; afterwards he dictated the bulletin of the day. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812
Thirdly, it may happen that a man is well aware that the drink is immoderate and intoxicating, and yet he would rather be drunk than abstain from drink. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
The most probable opinion is that this prince had made an immoderate use of drugs which he compounded himself, in order to recruit his constitution, shattered by debauchery and excess. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution
The Sardinians, animated by an immoderate amount of spirit, were vanquished by Carvilius in a fierce battle, for Cornelius and many of his soldiers had been destroyed by disease. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form
They dropped, he the weapon, she her muddy arms, and looked at the other set of combatants with surprise and with immoderate laughter. The Delight Makers
These rude men, with arms in their hands, when assailed by so many immoderate wants, could not remain moderate. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812
Wherefore every vice that denotes lack of moderation in the matter of a moral virtue is opposed to that virtue, as immoderate to moderate. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
And they held that all bodily pleasures should be reckoned as bad, and thus that man, being prone to immoderate pleasures, arrives at the mean of virtue by abstaining from pleasure. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition
Louisa and I could never see them without laughing enough to cry; and as for little Alice, who, like most gentle, delicate children, was not often provoked to immoderate laughter, she almost went into hysterics. The Jamesons
Fenelon.—That which depraved the taste of the Romans p. 18after the ago of Augustus—an immoderate love of wit, of paradox, of refinement.  Dialogues of the Dead
But if every immoderate greed of possessing any created good be termed avarice, in this way avarice is contained under the pride which is in the demons. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition
Now immoderate fondness of amusement is opposed to eutrapelia, which is the virtue about pleasures of play, as stated in Ethic. iv, 8. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
Thus when through anger, one man strikes another, justice is destroyed in the undue blow; while gentleness is destroyed by the immoderate anger. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition
There is none of that pleasant 'dropping-in' for an evening which is possible in country towns of not immoderate radius. The Quest of the Simple Life
"Don't be surprised if I am immoderate," said Frederick. Atlantis
Let us indulge no immoderate expectations of the results of mere reading. The Young Man and the World
But humility controls the presumption of immoderate hope. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
For covetousness, which is immoderate desire for riches, is opposed to the virtue of liberality. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition
As it took me twenty years of experience to make my discovery, I may claim, however, that three chapters is no immoderate amount of matter in which to describe it. The Quest of the Simple Life
For they set men's hearts upon high devices and desires of such things as are immoderate and outrageous. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens
You can imagine the impertinent and immoderate laughter of all the boys who witnessed this scene. Pinocchio The Tale of a Puppet
Hence it belongs to liberality that one be not hindered by an immoderate love of money, either from spending it becomingly, or from making suitable gifts. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
I had intended to have written a word to your Excellency on the subject of the new constitution, but I have already spun out my letter to an immoderate length. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2
The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humor with my own countenance, upon which I threw it from me like a mask. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader
The immoderate use of this was stated to have worse effects than the immoderate use of spirits. A Short History of English Agriculture
The emperor had a brother, Sigismund by name, a man not of any high degree of wisdom, but devoid of his wild and immoderate temper. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German
This is what is meant by covetousness, which is defined as "immoderate love of possessing." Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
In the beginning he fell in love, and a soul like his in love is most unreasoning, immoderate and terribly faithful. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt
In his beautiful book, the "Words of a Believer," the most immoderate anger and the sweetest relentings alternate, as in a mirage. The Life of Jesus
I need not speak of his immoderate love for the bassoon, an admirable instrument, but one which it is hardly prudent to abuse. Musical Memories
But I do object to this immoderate and terrific quantity. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859
Accordingly the brave man employs moderate anger for his action, but not immoderate anger. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
The immoderate use of chocolate in the seventeenth century was considered as so violent an inflamer of the passions, that Joan. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
Nowhere can the industrious farmer secure such immoderate results from his labor as on these deep, rich, loamy soils, cultivated with so much ease. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
Her immoderate love of music was the cause of the early modification of her voice. Musical Memories
All three, then, burst into an immoderate fit of laughter. Jack Sheppard A Romance
On the other hand, the Stoics gave the name of passions to certain immoderate emotions of the sensitive appetite, wherefore they called them sicknesses or diseases, and for this reason severed them altogether from virtue. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
There are actually representations of women overcome with nausea through immoderate drinking, and being attended by servants who have hastened with basins to their assistance. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology
Diabetes is defined as "An immoderate passage or attraction of urine from the liver to the kidneys and its passage through the kidneys, as the result of a warm or dry distemperature of these organs." Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century
Men have an immoderate love for pleasure, influence, position, power—in one word, for wealth. What Is Free Trade? An Adaptation of Frederic Bastiat's "Sophismes Éconimiques" Designed for the American Reader
Simultaneously they broke into an immoderate fit of laughter. Diane of the Green Van
Yet sometimes vows are made about immoderate vigils or fasts which tend to injure the person: and sometimes vows are about indifferent matters and such as are useful to no purpose. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
At no immoderate expense there is a new sky, a new earth, a new horizon. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863
The causes of difficult labor, according to Gilbert, are malposition, dropsy, immoderate size and death of the fetus, debility of the uterus and obstruction of the maternal passages. Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century
Our provincials, astonished to find themselves at the head of Parisian movement, lose their heads somewhat and rush with immoderate appetites at the delicate feast. His Excellency the Minister
Even now, I am told, he cannot recite the famous soliloquy in 'Hamlet,' even in private, without immoderate bursts of laughter. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863
But religion is included in the definition of superstition: for the latter is defined as being "immoderate observance of religion," according to a gloss on Col. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
But it does rebuke immoderate and unbridled desires. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII
Be not immoderate in urging your friend to discover a secret. Reading Made Easy for Foreigners - Third Reader
And it is all so fine, so acute, so alert, courageous, and immoderate. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911
And it is probable, that those, who have expired from immoderate laughter, have died from this paralysis consequent to violent exertion. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
If, however, they wickedly extort an immoderate fee, they sin against justice. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
With those the immoderate use of spirituous liquors is a long contracted disease, which it is perhaps past the skill of legislation to cure. Statistical, Historical and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales and its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land With a Particular Enumeration of the Advantages Which These Colonies Offer for Emigration, and Their Superiority in Many Respects Over Those Possessed by the United States of America
Against this immoderate wish there arose a powerful defensive impulse. Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners
There were to be no 'immoderate great sleeves, immoderate ... knots of ryban, broad shoulder bands and rayles, silk ruses, double ruffles and cuffs.' Woman's Life in Colonial Days
In the minds of mad people those volitions alone exist, which are unmixed with sensation; immoderate suspicion is generally the first symptom, and want of shame, and want of delicacy about cleanliness. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
I answer that, Presumption seems to imply immoderate hope. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
While this is true, and there is much immoderate and irrational grief, the disposition, with many, is to forget the dead as soon as possible, and forever. Catharine
P———st could contain himself no longer; he burst into an immoderate fit of laughter, during which the abscess in his liver burst into the intestines, and he felt himself relieved, as if by enchantment. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official
The Erees are very free from these complaints, but many of them suffer still more dreadful effects from the immoderate use of the ava. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
He adds, that she had great thirst, had taken many medicines, and submitted to various rules of life, and changes of climate, but still continued to have these immoderate sweats. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
Wherefore sorrow, in itself, calls neither for praise nor for blame: whereas moderate sorrow for evil calls for praise, while sorrow for good, and again immoderate sorrow for evil, call for blame. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
The poor boy could hold out no longer, but burst into an immoderate fit of laughter, which set the others off as soon as he pointed out to them the cause. The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection
On seeing us their mourning not only immediately ceased, but to my astonishment they all burst into an immoderate fit of laughter, and while we remained appeared much diverted with our visit. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship
This immoderate liberality is the only vice of which he is accused. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots
There have been histories given of chronical immoderate sweatings, which bear some analogy to the diabetes. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
In the meantime the new castellan was exercising his power with unsparing and immoderate severity. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
But he had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause,—to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame: a passion which is the instinct of all great souls. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12)
His father's immoderate admiration for her had puzzled him as well as the elder sister. The Three Black Pennys A Novel
As surfeit is the father of much fast, So every scope, by the immoderate use, Turns to restraint. Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations
As an additional incitement to such wishes, the weather had now become hot; the thermometer stood at 82°, which, though not an immoderate heat for a tropical climate, is sufficient to produce considerable annoyance. The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay With an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island (1789)
Mr. Gladstone, who in opposition had denounced the annexation with good enough justification, though in terms which under the circumstances were immoderate, found himself compelled to confirm it when he took office in April, 1880. The Framework of Home Rule
The eyes of the patient become red and fiery, his tongue swells to an immoderate size, and obstructs his utterance; and delirium of the most horrid character quickly follows. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader
Thunder storms are exceedingly violent and frequent, continuing often for many hours, accompanied by incessant and immoderate rain. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
In reference to the artistic qualities, it gives us immoderate satisfaction to state that the whole is conceived and executed with that characteristic attention so observable in the works of this master333. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 21, 1841
"Haw! haw! haw!" and the General shook his fat sides with immoderate laughter. Deadwood Dick, The Prince of the Road or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills
That even moderate dancing demands immoderate abilities, is attested by the exhibition of human ungainliness disfiguring all the court balls of Europe. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844
I stood there ecstatic, unprogressive, immoderate; while swiftly and surely ungovernable affection for all Wenuses gripped me. The War of the Wenuses
But misty Clouds of unexpected Night, Cast their black Mantle o'er th' immoderate Light. Discourse on Criticism and of Poetry (1707) From Poems On Several Occasions (1707)
Involuntarily and simultaneously my friend and myself burst into an immoderate fit of laughter, The gentleman could not at all comprehend our mirth. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848
I cannot believe," he writes, "that the reputation of our race for sound common-sense is so far misplaced that a provision for the faithful representation of the people would end in an immoderate Legislature! Proportional Representation Applied To Party Government
Next to immoderate pleasures, the tradesman ought to be warned against immoderate expense. The Complete English Tradesman (1839 ed.)
His hands were short and coarse, the fingers thick, and the nails much flattened: his legs were concealed by the gaiters, but his feet were of immoderate size, and the most clumsy form. The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes
Then was England filled with harm; here was weeping and here was lament, and sorrow immoderate; mickle hunger and strife at every man's gate! Brut
No long time thereafter I was smitten with a grievous illness, brought upon me by my immoderate zeal for study. Historia Calamitatum
This was a new experience to her, and her entire lack of knowledge of what was expected to happen filled the darkness with immoderate possibilities, and her soul with awe and with confusion. Flames
In short, sir, this young gentleman's failing is, an immoderate indulgence of his palate. The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4
In short, Collier weakened a strong position by immoderate demands and contentions. A Letter to A.H. Esq.; Concerning the Stage (1698) and The Occasional Paper No. IX (1698)
But consider whether you han't contracted this Distemper by long and late Studying, by hard Drinking, or immoderate use of Venery? Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I.
If the words be discordant to the station of the speaker, the Roman knights and plebians will raise an immoderate laugh. The Works of Horace
At the first sitting he had felt a very vague suggestion of immoderate possibilities, made possibilities by the apparently futile position assumed at a table by himself and Julian. Flames
You know what an immoderate quantity of curiosity I have. The History of Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 4 (of 7)
All that he could remember of two-thirds of his time there was an immoderate amount of eating, drinking, and sleeping. Lady Rose's Daughter
You are too intent upon your Books; you sit too close to your Books; you make yourself lean with immoderate Study. Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I.
I am on fire, whether quarrels rendered immoderate by wine have stained your fair shoulders; or whether the youth, in his fury, has impressed with his teeth a memorial on your lips. The Works of Horace
He has left it on record in one of his letters that he was a victim at one period of “the worst voluptuousness, an hydroptic, immoderate desire of human learning and languages.” The Art of Letters
This was a reminiscence of their country home; and at thought of it they both burst into immoderate laughter. A Love Episode
On New Year's Day, 1767, he prays: "Enable me, O Lord, to use all enjoyments with due temperance, preserve me from unseasonable and immoderate sleep." Mince Pie
We sometimes chastise the immoderate Use of pleasant Things, by the Pain of Abstinence. Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I.
Men also must be prohibited from shoulderbands of undue width, double ruffs and cuffs, and "immoderate great breeches." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863
He must escape from that “hydroptic, immoderate” thirst of experience by yielding to it. The Art of Letters
No one can doubt that ‘moderation’ in their use by some tempts others to use which soon becomes fatally immoderate. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V)
Besides, could the immoderate laugher hear his own noise, or see the face he makes, he would despise himself for his folly. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant
The charges are not immoderate, considering the comforts you enjoy. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America
Matters are going well with us; if we are not immoderate in our demands, and do not imagine that we have conquered the world, we shall acquire a pace which will be worth the trouble. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5
In Puritan days the laws could hardly be made severe enough to prevent men from wearing silver-lace and "broad bone-lace," and shoulder-bands of undue width, and double ruffs and "immoderate great breeches." Women and the Alphabet A Series of Essays
Antonyms: economy, thrift, frugality. extravagant, a. wasteful, unthrifty, prodigal, improvident, lavish; wild, immoderate, preposterous, inordinate, exorbitant. Putnam's Word Book
The immoderate breadth of my features made me very much out of humour with my own countenance, upon which I threw it from me like a mask. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant
During the time which the ship lay in port for her loading, he contracted some distemper from the heat of the country, and his immoderate love of its wine and the fruits that grow there. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
It is not every man that may have the strong arm of high station, that can in his government take an immoderate freedom with the subjects' property. The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 2
And deep down within themselves they felt that they were in the presence of an absolutely exceptional specimen of mankind, created to perform immoderate actions and fashioned by his own hand for a superhuman destiny. The Teeth of the Tiger
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