| 单词 | impetuosity |
| 例句 | “It is for me,” I said with the impetuosity of youth. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I be mighty delighted,” she said after a moment, seeming to have briefly regretted the impetuosity that had led her to call him a “pretty” man. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Jonathan’s impetuosity, and the manifest singleness of his purpose, seemed to overawe those in front of him; instinctively they cowered, aside and let him pass. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z A few million years ago, when human beings first evolved on Earth, it was already a middle-aged world, 4.6 billion years along from the catastrophes and impetuosities of its youth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked at him with a sudden impetuosity. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, he started personally on this expedition with his usual ferocity and impetuosity. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z But for an elderly star left after supernova explosions and other impetuosities with more than several times the Sun’s mass, there are no forces known that can prevent collapse. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes you want more impetuosity and daring from him. Opera Review: ‘I Puritani’ Revisits the English Civil War 2014-04-18T21:33:16Z But the rash young people in “Romeo and Juliet,” both the title characters and some of their friends, die from their own impetuosity. ‘Romeo & Juliet’ Review: Older, Gentler Star-Crossed Lovers 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z These insightful performances balance Romantic impetuosity with refinement and intelligence. Classical Playlist: Schumann, Bach, Prokofiev and More 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z “One would think that extreme wariness and caution would be the order of the day, but in fact childish trust and impetuosity are far more common.” Perspective | ‘Fire and Fury’ proves an often-forgotten rule: Don’t assume ‘we’re off the record’ 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z But impetuosity soon overtook introspection, as Wunder raced to follow a succession of thoughts and feelings, often with a maddeningly unsteady pulse. Pianist Ingolf Wunder gets carried away with his fearless approach 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z This was equally true in his gripping performances of songs by Barber on poems of James Joyce, including the intense “I Hear an Army,” played with impetuosity and vivid coloring by Mr. Noda. Music Review: Anthony Dean Griffey and Emalie Savoy at Morgan Library 2013-01-16T16:08:16Z Mr. Lugansky, true to the Russian Romantic heritage, plays with a plush sound and plenty of impetuosity. Music Review: Finding the Soul of Russia Everywhere 2011-04-15T23:00:14Z His timbre and sonority are crystalline, direct, intense and deeply emotional but free from theatricality and impetuosity. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z Not to give too much away, but Alice’s romantic impetuosity in her youth has fateful consequences that only a show as sentimentally over the top as this could happily resolve. 'Bright Star' at the Ahmanson: Bluegrass, tears and a big, vacuous smile 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Trim and handsome, he conveyed the character’s youthful impetuosity and powerlessness. Review: ‘Don Carlo’ Gets a Gripping Revival at the Met Opera 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z With her Royal Ballet picks, Osipova seemed to be highlighting the passion and impetuosity of her stage persona. Review: In ‘Force of Nature,’ Natalia Osipova Is Absorbed in Memories 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z She brings distinctive ideas and unabashed impetuosity to these touchstone works. David Greilsammer and H J Lim, Pianists Stepping Out 2012-08-26T02:43:13Z But he also brought a welcome impetuosity and commanding propulsion that any successful emperor or "Emperor" demands. Dudamel, L.A. Phil scale down amid Andsnes' elegant Beethoven 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z There is an electrifying, Beethoven-like impetuosity of development to it, but its intricate lines constantly sing out; the Staatskapelle’s musicians seem almost to be talking to one another, so communicative is their playing. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z A volcanically active genius, the bass player packed an incendiary mix of soulful music, impassioned politics, cross-genre vision and creative but occasionally self-destructive impetuosity into a three-decade career. Great moments in jazz: Charles Mingus's The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady 2010-09-06T15:46:00Z All the impressive attributes of her playing were present here: a plush, shimmering, beautifully focused sound; impeccable intonation; rhythmic integrity; a winning combination of elegance and impetuosity. Music Review: Revisiting an Annual Rite of Beethoven and Sibelius 2011-03-01T22:13:44Z Still, what distinguishes the performance is Mr. Lewis’s deft blend of magisterial vigor and impetuosity. Recordings: Mixing Urgency and Relaxation 2010-09-25T21:04:00Z Yet he was so afire with his insights that his impetuosity took over. Music Review | San Francisco Symphony Orchestra: Carnegie Hall Concerts Mix Mahler and Kissine 2010-03-29T04:39:00Z At the same time he’s pointedly portrayed as a caring father and husband, and someone who will, at the last extreme of presidential impetuosity, take a stand against needlessly provoking other nuclear powers. ‘Space Force’ Review: Steve Carell, in a Familiar Orbit on Netflix 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Brahms’s Quartet in A minor is a hard piece to bring off, with its curious blend of noble sentiment and restless impetuosity. Danish String Quartet, With Haydn and Brahms 2012-11-25T00:50:05Z As Mary is prone to fiery impetuosity, Bouchard's Protestant Queen Elizabeth is a cooler, more regally circumspect Virgin Queen — yet also a woman of flesh and blood, longings and regrets. At ACT, a tale of 2 queens, 1 throne 2011-09-16T19:59:04Z Bryan Hymel brings youthful impetuosity and impressive vocal stamina to the part. Review: A New, Abstract ‘Guillaume Tell’ at the Met Opera 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z The Friar is equally alert to the danger inherent in such impetuosity: “They stumble that run fast,” he cautions as the lovers hurtle toward the abyss. Review: In London, a ‘Romeo and Juliet’ That Feels Startlingly New 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Dutilleux’s mystically modern harmonic language was conveyed with radiant, penetrating sound by the orchestra; Mr. Capuçon balanced impetuosity and determination in his compelling performance. In Paris, a Music Hall Built for Unity Offers a Stirring First Act 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z He brought fluid fingerwork, lots of dash and appealing impetuosity to his performance of this popular piece, with its famously daunting piano part. The Mariinsky in Two All-Russian Programs at Carnegie Hall 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Ada narrowly avoided a public disgrace at 17, when she attempted to elope with a tutor, following a season of intimate lessons in a garden shed; impetuosity ran like Class 6 rapids through this family. Mad, Bad and Dangerous: The Legacy Left to Byron’s Wife and Daughter 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z “We’re still together three years later,” she reported, “so obviously now I admire his impetuosity.” Circa Now: Romance With No Rules 2012-09-21T22:09:49Z These people having no towns, all their wars are carried on with eagerness and impetuosity. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Put it down, perhaps, to the impetuosity of inexperience, and also to unawareness of a significant back problem, which Federer later detailed. 'Federer played with balletic grace beyond compare' 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z “Because Anderson has not proved that the 1994 murders reflected youthful immaturity, impetuosity, or failure to appreciate risks and consequences, Washington’s constitution does not forbid his standard-range 61-year sentence,” Stephens wrote in the majority opinion. WA Supreme Court upholds teen’s 61-year sentence in Tukwila double murder 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z He ascribed a 2006 college essay, and its anti-Semitic overtones, to the impetuosity of youth. Column: In Arizona, fears yet another flawed candidate may cost Republicans control of the Senate 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z “On the other hand, his impetuosity makes him a lawyer’s nightmare and his overconfidence may lead him astray. Whoever questions him will encourage that,” the professor added. Trump testimony expected soon in NY civil investigation 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z But some say his confidence has led to arrogance and even impetuosity. Japan’s Most Popular Candidate for Prime Minister Is Far From a Shoo-In 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z "Harry is so much like his mother in the sense that he has an impetuosity," Pearce told the outlet. Princess Diana would ‘completely’ support Prince Harry’s upcoming tell-all, late royal’s vocal coach says 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z History knows Theo as the steadier of the van Gogh brothers, the archetypal emotional anchor, who selflessly managed Vincent’s erratic path through life, but he had his share of impetuosity. The Woman Who Made van Gogh 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z He is undone by a lethal cocktail of self-loathing and impetuosity revealed in arias of such intense feeling that his self-awareness is amplified into unbearable suffering. Review: Philharmonia Baroque delivers Handel and myth for our sexually fluid, #MeToo times 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z There also are concerns about the impetuosity of a commander in chief who vows that military conflict would mean “the official end” of Iran, whatever that means. Opinion | Trump, Obama and Congress will all be to blame for what happens with Iran 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z And, as he admitted, McIlroy paid a rich price for his impetuosity from less than encouraging places. PGA Championship 2019: Rory McIlroy grinds to make cut after disastrous start - Golf Digest 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z All the ingredients were there: outrageous talent, impetuosity, single-mindedness, the brooding impatience of the favoured son. Todd Reid tragedy shows talent and self-belief do not guarantee glory | Kevin Mitchell 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z It is not so much a question of curbing Russell’s enthusiasm altogether, Laidlaw explained, as reining in his impetuosity. Greig Laidlaw urges Scotland to be disciplined not frantic against France 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z And Congress is usually institutionally incapable of the impetuosity that tempts presidents who can convert whims into policy. Opinion | It’s all about the president now 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Drawing this line is essential because Trump’s bellicose impetuosity must be contained. Opinion | The secret agreement John Kelly must make with Trump 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z He has given Americans and the world few reasons to admire, respect or trust him, thanks to his impetuosity. Opinion | The Trump-media tiff goes transatlantic 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Supreme Court rulings propelling the criminal-justice system into a more nuanced approach that recognizes young people are prone to immaturity and impetuosity. In King County, justice system takes a closer look at juvenile offenders’ immaturity 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Holmes's mastery of chemistry and occasional impetuosity stem from Doyle's own training and personality. Books in brief : Nature : Nature Research 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z I think I prefer intelligent indecision to impetuosity. With Barack Obama’s exit the US is losing a saint. But a sinner may make a better president | Simon Jenkins 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z It’s a balancing act that has taxed even the country’s finest diplomats — and that does not lend itself to presidential bombast or impetuosity. Presidents need to be able to do nothing. Donald Trump can’t do it. 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Alabama, constituted cruel and unusual punishment for juveniles, ignoring their “immaturity, impetuosity, and failure to appreciate risks and consequences.” Sentenced to life at 14, man now learning to live free 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z It’s only recently that Thug has had the wealth and freedom to live a life of impetuosity. Young Thug: 'I like everything people say about me – you gay, you a punk, you can't rap, you're the hardest' 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z It was the impetuosity of youth but also the sign of quality. Manchester United 3-1 Liverpool 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z “Mandatory life without parole for a juvenile precludes consideration of his chronological age and its hallmark features — among them, immaturity, impetuosity and failure to appreciate risks and consequences,” she wrote. Justices to Decide if a Ban on Life Terms for Juveniles Applies Retroactively 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The fervor wasn’t limited to Denver’s revamped defense, however, as the offense also showed off a new impetuosity. Broncos already facing adversity 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z It made Hodgson sound curmudgeonly and somewhat impatient with the impetuosity of youth. What Hodgson must do for England to prosper 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Hiddleston, The Guardian's goes on, "conveys the hero's complexity" as well as his "reckless impetuosity". Critics salute Hiddleston Coriolanus 2013-12-18T12:11:48Z The liberal Lebedev may not share their politics, but he clearly exhibits some of those well-known maverick media tycoon traits, such as impetuosity and imperiousness. Evgeny Lebedev scoops his own management on Twitter 2013-06-17T13:00:50Z Kirk was conceited and stubborn, with an impetuosity that frustrated Spock. Yes, Captain Kirk Would Intervene in Syria 2013-04-30T14:23:13Z Generally achieved via disrespect, lunacy, spitting and early puberty, the Oxford English Dictionary and early African understandings link coolness to remaining composed under pressure, immunity to the heat of impetuosity. From Viv Richards to, um, Andy Murray 2013-03-01T11:49:51Z Among the unique characteristics of youth cited were “immaturity, impetuosity, and failure to appreciate risks and consequences.” Minors getting life sentences 2012-08-05T13:00:00Z “Mandatory life without parole for a juvenile precludes consideration of his chronological age and its hallmark features — among them, immaturity, impetuosity, and failure to appreciate risks and consequences,” Justice Elena Kagan wrote for the majority. Justices Bar Mandatory Life Sentences for Juveniles 2012-06-25T17:08:41Z Loud was their warcry as the thunder, raging was their impetuosity above that of common men, and fierce was their anger as the stormy waves of the ocean! Fairy Legends and Traditions of The South of Ireland 2012-05-22T15:16:54.237Z At times he plays with the unbridled impetuosity of a cyclone; and even while apparently dealing the piano mighty blows, which from other hands would sound forced and discordant, they never cease to be melodious. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z The Believers, on the contrary, felt their impetuosity increased by the pushing of the hurricane, and their eyes, freely open, enabled them to avoid their adversaries' attack, and cut them down to a certainty. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z In his exposition is wanting that vehemence and impetuosity which marked Mayer's. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z It was even necessary to check their impetuosity, lest the ladder should break under the weight of too many men descending simultaneously. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z Margaret led the way; and excited by an impulse of some terrible kind, hurried on through the dark forest with maniac impetuosity. I've Been Thinking; or, the Secret of Success 2012-04-18T02:00:11.437Z Even thus early he showed something of the impatience and impetuosity which was afterwards his bane. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z All I wish to do in the present instance is to warn you, Gaspar, against your own impetuosity in dealing with this Villequier. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z He felt perfectly confident that the rash impetuosity of the young Marquis would alienate more and more the regard of Marie de Clairvaut, and thus, perhaps, facilitate even his own views and purposes. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z When David heard of his death, his satisfaction at the manifest interposition of God on his behalf, and his thankfulness for having been enabled to conquer his impetuosity, overcame for the time every other consideration. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z She meets Ralph Rackstraw, who boldly gambles his all on an immediate protestation of love, only to be refused for his presumption and impetuosity. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z Duke Andrew fled before the forces of his brother, and the latter attacked the Knights with an impetuosity that compelled them speedily to evacuate their conquests. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Four days after this, General Floyd again advancing into the Creek country, was attacked just before daylight by a large body of Indians, who rushed on him with terrible impetuosity. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z But Gaspar of Montsoreau was hurt and offended by the message she had left, and a certain inclination to tyranny in his disposition broke forth with his usual impetuosity. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z As it happened, when Captain Vernon, with whom was Lieutenant Paton, steadied his men for the wild impetuosity of the last charge, a bullet struck him in the body. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z "No, no, no—only let me go to her," she cried, with the impetuosity of a spoilt child. Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-04T02:00:58.490Z Then, with boyish impetuosity and with laughter lighting up his handsome face, Giles leaped to his feet. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z Now, the great characteristic of Gladstone, after his fluency, is his impetuosity; that of Bright is his magnificent composure and self-control. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z M. Lombroso's young nephew, absolutely sceptical, who had taken a seat by the side of M. Limoncelli, declared that he felt the touch of a flesh-and-blood hand, and asked with some impetuosity who did that. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z Their vehemence and impetuosity arose also from very different feelings. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z Eurus, the east wind, was generally depicted “as a young man flying with great impetuosity, and often appearing in a playful and wanton humor.” Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Often, as on the previous day, they would rush up with furious impetuosity, striving to break into the ring of troops. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Of late the Tories have taken to praising and courting Bright incessantly and ostentatiously, and contrasting his calm, consistent wisdom with Gladstone's impetuosity and fitfulness. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z "Oh, the murder is on my soul!" exclaimed the wild, bereaved mother, with the fierce impetuosity of one who has none to love her and to be beloved, regard to whom might teach self-restraint. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z He must be confident, inflexible, uncontrollable, overcoming all opposition by his ardour and impetuosity. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z This jealousy may be a very mild affair amongst our colder Northern women, but with a fiery little piece of impetuosity like Marie it was more serious. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z The grenadiers and Royal Americans were the first on shore, and their ill-timed impetuosity proved the ruin of the plan. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z With all his characteristic recklessness and impetuosity, he has many times shown a cool and penetrating judgment, hardly surpassed by that of any other European statesman. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z These two battalions, who were on the right of the 6th Division, gallantly stormed and carried the village and then—in the impetuosity of success and enterprise—followed on beyond after the retreating Germans. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z By word and deed all through his life he showed an independence and moral courage that careless observers might often have mistaken for headlong impetuosity. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z He realized also that with his usual impetuosity Gardner would fire instantly the word was given. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z His impetuosity did not permit him to arrive at the tranquillity and self-command requisite. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z Carried away by her sister's impetuosity, Maud followed softly down the back stairs and across the tennis court. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z And leaving her mother comfortably leaning back in the phaeton under her white umbrella, she jumped out and began to gather the flowers with her usual haste and impetuosity. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z All her impetuosity seemed to die out with her hope. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z "By Heaven, the man doesn't live," he shouted, translating everybody's thought in his impetuosity, "that dare charge my partner with foul play!" Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z She had intuitively traced in his manner and words a change from careless, boyish impetuosity to settled, manly resolution, and was thankful in her heart of hearts. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z His words fell like drops of ice upon my impetuosity. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z At once, with, as Parton says, that "calm impetuosity and that composed intensity which belonged to him," he sent word to the various regiments to meet him at three o'clock at a specified place. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z Then he jumped up with his usual impetuosity and proposed to go at once to Gold's house and see the photograph, and I was delighted. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z Napoleon now, in his turn, charged with the utmost impetuosity. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z I had not heard it either, but the impetuosity in his tones was so peculiar that I was constrained to look up at him. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z An irregular ridge of a mile in length is piled with shapeless rocks, against which the sea beats with tireless impetuosity. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z With such warnings, a sober old uncle might be excused for restraining a young lady's impetuosity. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z Among the 290 limestone ranges fountain springs are of frequent occurrence, gushing out of the mountain sides with great volume and impetuosity—the perennial sources of perennial streams. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z Their appearance and the impetuosity of their onset was most imposing. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z What to Harry was sage delay would have seemed to many others lighthearted impetuosity. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z They immediately charged them with the utmost impetuosity; the Turks, according to custom, turned and fled; the Christian knights pursued, leaving their infantry unprotected. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z But she was distressed by the thought that by her impetuosity she had hurt her kind husband. A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z He had just moved his portfolios to an unaccustomed place one morning, when a letter, or a message, or something, sent her stumbling into the studio with her usual impetuosity, and over she tripped. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z It was his aim, by the fearlessness and the impetuosity of his first assaults, to impress the Turks with an idea of the invincibility of the French. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Happily, your impetuosity in no way disturbs me. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z With a shrill cry they rallied, and threw themselves upon the enemy with an impetuosity that nothing could withstand. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z One of the blacks, more timid or less sagacious than the rest, seeing the water pour in with more than usual impetuosity, and on all sides, lost his presence of mind. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z I know—I know!" he cried, with an impetuosity very foreign to his usual self-control; "but, Margaret, is it to be like this always? Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z Attacking the Italian craft with impetuosity, he quickly overcame those on board, rescued Oriana, and at once set sail with her for the golden shores of the Firm Island. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Much of what he then said may properly be credited to the impetuosity and exuberance of youth. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z But it must be266 noted in passing that, in spite of the dire impetuosity of his character, all his steps in life, except his entry into Parliament, were tardy and delayed. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z His attitude and aspect, imposing and tranquil, somewhat checked the impetuosity of the angry husband. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z And I call that an Asiatic enthusiasm which, with resistless impetuosity, bore away the Macedonian to the capital of Persia, and even beyond the banks of the Indus. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z He gave himself up without restraint to the impetuosity of his passions. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z But I knew the elasticity of my sex's morality where nothing stronger than the sentiments is concerned, and I knew that his impetuosity was kept in some sort of check by his ambition. A Witch of the Hills, v. 2-2 2011-12-15T03:00:17.253Z Emilio, with his characteristic impetuosity and slight knowledge of men, gave the order to the coachman to depart. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z He was amused at the impetuosity of the Irishman and at the canniness of the Scot. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z He jumped out of the car with his habitual impetuosity forgetting his companion. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z For in the latter case neither the impetuosity nor the suddenness of the anger is proved, but the murder is said to be committed in cold blood. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z Many sharp lessons were needful before he learned to bridle his impetuosity, and he lacked the support and advice of a disinterested and experienced statesman. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Into each new thing that came his way he threw himself with all the ardour and impetuosity of his nature. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z Will it not be necessary to moderate the impetuosity of this young and ardent imagination in its enthusiastic conceptions of the future? The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z But Vulcan's impetuosity was extreme, and the contest between the spouses was prolonged. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z He speaks the verse easily without losing the impetuosity of the character. John Neville, Shakespearean Actor, Dies at 86 2011-11-22T03:23:52Z They take the bait generally with some hesitation, though at times they strike it with all the impetuosity of the trout. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z We had little doubt, that the fishing would terminate by killing successively all the animals engaged; but by degrees the impetuosity of this unequal combat diminished, and the wearied gymnoti dispersed. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z "No, no," cried she, with the impetuosity of grief and entreaty. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z Besides, after violent storms, springs which had become almost exhausted have been observed to burst out with impetuosity, and soon after to dry up again. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z He learned to watch unceasingly over himself, to master the impetuosity of his passions, to conserve in the most perilous and unexpected circumstances, a perfect coolness united with the most active presence of mind. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z Shelley’s impetuosity carried all obstacles before it, and the soldiers on duty had to give way. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z Fear of the aggressive Jacobinism of the city of Pernambuco cooled the slave-owners and conservatives, and the dignitaries on the revolutionary committee were shocked by the impetuosity of their radical colleagues. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z In his impetuosity he set out flushed with the thought of the success that was to perch upon his arms. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z "It can," said James, smiling at her impetuosity. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z With a mutter of disgust at his childish impetuosity, he drew in his steps and turned into a convenient doorway. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z "The impetuosity of the attack carried all before it, and within nine minutes from the time the abatis was passed the work was gained." Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z He seized the book with some impetuosity--it was Goethe's 'Egmont.' The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z Others lay the disaster to Custer’s impetuosity, not waiting for his auxiliaries to arrive. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z Nor did he slink; he blundered in with the impetuosity of a schoolboy for whom the world has no terrors. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z With an impetuosity that made Val tremble for the fragile watcher at the door, Ethan sprang forward and up the two steps of the porch. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z "This Signior Crab-apple truly!" the other exclaimed, in the impetuosity of her scorn. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z Topcliffe attempted to defend himself, but he was no match for the skill and impetuosity of Catesby, and was instantly overpowered and thrown to the ground. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z I foresaw the loss of his office, and feared that, separated from the support which has restrained him, he would seek only to avenge himself with his characteristic impetuosity and impudence. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z He dropped his impetuosity and became very quiet and keen. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z No, no," she said, on a wave of her old impetuosity, "it's not a bit like me! The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z It is swirling musically round its bed of boulders now; in winter I can fancy how it will foam, and rage, and rush along with an impetuosity that no power could resist! The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z “That Rugby hadn’t cured our son and heir of his impatience and impetuosity,” laughed Mrs Flinders, rising from her seat. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z He came bare-headed, having lost his hat in the impetuosity of that patriotic retreat. Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College 2011-10-08T02:00:24.723Z They knew that sooner or later Cosel must weary the King by her fancies and by her insatiable desire for luxury as well as by her pride and impetuosity. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z She had commenced the battle with so much impetuosity that she was already worn out. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z Already the small streams through which they had previously waded with the water a little above their ankles were now more than knee-deep, and momentarily increasing in volume and impetuosity. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z This imparted a force and impetuosity even greater than the current had previously possessed, and forced the water in one immense body down its course. Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter 2011-09-30T02:00:17.137Z At the sight of him our men pressed forward with their usual impetuosity, and soon the Johnnies were in full retreat. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z The King did not come to see her the next day, he was afraid of her impetuosity. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z Thanks to their impetuosity they always come off second-best; but it is this impetuosity that gives them their influences over the masses; their ardent, honest indignation does its work, and draws in the more irresolute. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z With what impetuosity I read it, and yet I took a long time over it, for there was not a word which did not make me weep; but these tears were very pleasant ones. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z In eager impetuosity he drew nearer to her. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z Consternation at sight of her altered countenance, and affright at the impetuosity of her questions, produced a hesitation in the answer of Juliet, that, to the agitated Elinor, seemed the effect of surprised guilt. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z No evasion—no delay!' continued she, with augmenting impetuosity; 'you have promised to grant my boon,—speak, Harleigh, speak!—was it my direful fate, or your insuperable antipathy?' The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z They are a good example of the hurry and rush of the Apostle’s style, arising from his impetuosity of nature. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Of the rapids themselves he says that never had he seen a torrent rushing with such impetuosity. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z And the king, moreover, now showed all the fierce impetuosity of his nature. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z The impetuosity of the attack of Arabs fighting at sea is very similar to the way in which they charge on terra firma; it is furious while it lasts. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z Schinkler took refuge, with the remnant of his forces, in the castle; but the Poles followed him with the same impetuosity. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The impetuosity of youth in the shock of joy or sorrow is not to be checked. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z The King has not shown his usual impetuosity. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Abruptly, swept by a wave of impetuosity, she sprang up and ran to him. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z Nor can we pause to deal with Tertullian, who, with more impetuosity and no less acerbity, championed the same orthodoxy, shrinking not from the "credo quia absurdum est," and who ended by turning heretic. Frauds and Follies of the Fathers A Review of the Worth of their Testimony to the Four Gospels 2011-08-30T02:00:32.823Z Kmita had annoyed Radzivill already over much; and without the marvellous significance given him by events, he would long since have fallen a victim to his own impetuosity and the wrath of the hetman. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Cecil's impetuosity invariably knocked Lady Marabout down at one blow, as a ball knocks down the pegs at lawn billiards. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z At the same time, she remembered the impetuosity of his address, and instinctively forgave even while she condemned. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z In his hot impetuosity, he had involved himself and her in a labyrinth of difficulties that led, as he could not help seeing, in his calmer moments, to deception, if not dishonor. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z His impetuosity, and mischievous disposition daily increasing, he was sent to a private mad-house; there being, at that time, no vacancy in the hospital. Observations on Madness and Melancholy Including Practical Remarks on those Diseases together with Cases and an Account of the Morbid Appearances on Dissection 2011-08-23T02:00:29.227Z A story of a boy whose purposes are good, but whose impetuosity plunges him into all kinds of mischief, as the boy himself expresses it, "before he knows it." Salome 2011-08-20T02:00:12.970Z All through the character of Timias the Squire, he dwells on the impetuosity of his feeling with kindly humour. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z The insane impetuosity of the man was his master now. The Thousandth Woman 2011-08-15T02:00:25.383Z “Not quite, I fear,” smiling at her impetuosity, for she was turning Kitty’s head. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z "Certainly, if I can do so at such short notice," said Mr. Ballou, smiling at the man's impetuosity. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z The sobriety of the work places it in a category between the careful construction of the Exhibition pictures and the impetuosity of most of the sketches. Constable 2011-08-02T02:00:26.593Z Judge Stephen, with his wonted impetuosity, had pushed ahead too recklessly, his gun had missed fire, and an infuriated brute had grappled with him. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z He nearly did pay him off, and with something more than his usual impetuosity, as either a liar or a fool with no sense of time or space. The Thousandth Woman 2011-08-15T02:00:25.383Z It was easy to see from whom Mildred had inherited her impetuosity. A Girl in Spring-Time 2011-07-29T02:00:31.493Z Gabriel pressed Bubna's hand, but suddenly the old soldier threw his arms passionately round Gabriel's neck and kissed him repeatedly with impetuosity. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z The sobriety and somewhat heavy handling of this oil sketch places it in a category between the careful construction of the Exhibition pictures, and the impetuosity of most of the sketches. Constable 2011-08-02T02:00:26.593Z Jacqueline’s trousseau was not likely to be imposing, and the few, feeble reasons which Mrs. Temple urged for delay were swept away by Throckmorton’s impetuosity. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z Because I wish to restrain the headlong impetuosity of my Muse. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z "Very well," he rejoined, with some wistfulness, and turned with his usual impetuosity towards the door. Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z I had not time to discharge my second pistol, for our opponents, well skilled in arms, pressed us with redoubled impetuosity. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z Events with which, and persons with whom, none of those about her were conversant, were alluded to in all the incoherency and unbridled impetuosity of the maniac. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z Miss Miggs repeated her scream of fear, and darted into the hall with the same impetuosity with which she had darted out. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z With the headlong impetuosity of a distraught the cow followed, and charged the barrier with such insensate fury that her horns and appertaining head were inextricably imbedded in a large tub of margarine butter. A Bayard From Bengal Being some account of the Magnificent and Spanking Career of Chunder Bindabun Bhosh,... 2011-07-13T02:00:17.950Z She was terrified,--perhaps her impetuosity had ruined everything. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z For a moment he writhed in sable pangs; then all was over, and darkness mantled over his impetuosity for ever. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z Striking his heels into the animal's flanks, and bending upon his neck, he urged him over the ground at a pace in unison with the impetuosity of his own feelings. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z Its banks were not proof against this impetuosity, and frequently fell in, with a noise and power which threatened to overwhelm us. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z I must speak, Emmeline," she continued, natural impetuosity for the moment regaining ascendency; "how did I repay my fond father's partiality? his too great indulgence? Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z Moss and Stewart were critical of his performance in Monaco, where he responded to a piece of misfortune in qualifying with an impetuosity that provoked mid-race collisions with Massa and Pastor Maldonado. Is Hamilton starting to lose his grip? 2011-07-08T19:26:38Z For several miles it traverses an undulating district enlivened by the Usk; which now, approaching its source in the Trecastle hills, assumes all the impetuosity of a mountain torrent. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z "But this unhappy quarrel with the junker--the breach with the dukes--the doubtful terms with Sweden--the king's rashness and impetuosity--and that terrible Isarnus and the outlaws!" King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z "Fire the gate!" commanded the king, with wrathful impetuosity. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z Every Danish courtier and knight knew the punctuality and impetuosity of the young king, when it was necessary to be stirring at an early hour, even only on occasion of a hunting expedition. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z It did not stay the impetuosity of the charge. The Yellow Chief 2011-07-05T02:00:27.013Z Now first has the challenger to declare in what manner he will fight; but till we have said a few explanatory words, must the antagonists restrain their impetuosity. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z This—why what the devil—I hope I don't see clear—Curse and confusion, I have given the wrong one—Here's fine work—Here's a blunder—Here's the effect of a woman's impetuosity. The Heiress; a comedy, in five acts 2011-07-02T02:00:12.813Z What he was asking was how best to please her; his forgetfulness implied restrained impetuosity, not presumption. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z Of a sudden his impetuosity had run out; remained the pleasant languor of a healthy body thoroughly exercised, the peace of a mind vexed by no insatiable desire. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z The horses, stimulated by the cold, sweep with you over the plain with the most mettlesome impetuosity. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Rollo almost gasped at his chum's impetuosity, but loyalty to his chum and a desire to do something against the oppressor of Europe checked his inclination to counsel caution. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z He set an example to his army by dismounting and advancing on foot to the attack: the Germans followed with such impetuosity that the Norse camp was taken, and nearly all its defenders slaughtered. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z His heart was heavy on account of the disorders in the Church, the falsehood and bitterness of the enemies of the gospel, and the impetuosity or lukewarmness of too many of its friends. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z The warmer climate, together with love and May, seemed to awaken all the spring winds of his powers; they blew with an impetuosity which made him conscious of them himself. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z How cold, prim, and faded seem our civilised ways compared with those impassioned countenances, those picturesque costumes, those furious gallops, that grace and impetuosity of movement, that belong only to them. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z For once, at least, he realized that his impetuosity failed him, and that he must rely upon the calmer, deliberate, and perhaps over-cautious counsels of his chum. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z Luis, if thou wilt know all, I am won already—nay—restrain this impetuosity, and hear all I have to say. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z In Lawrence's manner there was a degree of impetuosity and impatience; while from Mrs. Dennison's attitude and gestures I felt certain that she was pleading with him to change some purpose he had formed. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z When she fell into a passion, he no longer heard what words she said, fascinated by the impetuosity of the emotion that shook her—man-like, longing to have it translated into clinging in his arms. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z Poor Anthony! brave to impetuosity, extravagantly generous, meek to the deepest humility, faithful to the last degree! In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z In an instant the spider, with great impetuosity, pounces upon him. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z "Holy Franciscan!—why wilt thou not mention the names of one or two of these?" demanded Luis, with an impetuosity that caused the prior to start. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z She reflected on the impetuosity of his character, and conceived that her intentions might be most conveniently unfolded in a letter. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z All punctilios were trampled under foot by the impetuosity of Ormond. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z I notice, however, that impetuosity gives way before the responsibilities of life. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z He was the spokesman because of his natural impetuosity. A Harmony of the Gospels for Students of the Life of Christ Based on the Broadus Harmony in the Revised Version 2011-05-31T02:00:30.837Z But the eyes of the Pinzons cannot be always open, and the knowledge of all the philosophers of the earth could make no resistance against the headlong impetuosity of a crew of alarmed mutineers. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z The sea flows into the said channel with great impetuosity. Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico In the Years 1599-1602 2011-05-30T02:00:21.633Z After a little he turned to her with that rare impetuosity that was so expressive. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z But Santuzza is all in one key, a perfect whirlwind, and after you once strike the pace she fairly carries you along with her own impetuosity. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z The French assailed it too with great impetuosity, and could only be repulsed at the bayonet-point. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z When the course of the blood is too languid, this accelerates its motion; and when too rapid, checks its impetuosity”.... French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z Think how these defenseless ladies and thin-skinned gentlemen who fill positions of trust in your establishment must suffer sometimes from your boorish impetuosity. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z Yet, in spite of her impetuosity, she knew what she was doing. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z He was perhaps vexed with himself for his impetuosity and hastiness. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z The members of the Council, in their childish impetuosity, had not seen the real hostages staring them in the face—the bank, the civil register, the domains and the suitors' fund. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z And then some laughter was caused by the youthful impetuosity with which the Prince ran down, so as not to miss the beginning of the square dance. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z He fairly quailed beneath my impetuosity and anger. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z This was a conclusion of the sentence Korihor had scarcely expected, and the scoffer felt that his impetuosity had placed him at a disadvantage. Corianton A Nephite Story 2011-04-28T02:00:14.830Z "It's nothing that deeply concerns us, Uncle Jo!" broke in May, flushing indignantly, and speaking with impetuosity. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z I was hurried away by Bassy's impetuosity—although, in justice to him, I must state that the time bills were peremptory, and there was no margin for delay or deliberation—almost without a carpet bag! That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z He upbraided her freely for her strange impetuosity, to which she answered with a pout that as far as she knew she was her own mistress, and could do as she liked with her health. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z His ranks were broken by the impetuosity of our charge, and he scattered and fled in dismay. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z He was again whispering to her now with that same eager impetuosity which had subjugated her. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z "By the rood! if thou give it not to me, I will wring thy shrivelled neck for thee," he cried, with sudden impetuosity. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z But the baron was a man of vast self-command; one of those cool-headed cool-hearted egotists who rarely act upon impulse, or compromise their interests by ill-timed impetuosity. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z Barry laughed at his impetuosity, and replied that the pearl was far too valuable to pass through the post, and that he must possess his soul in patience until they returned to Fremantle. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z Ha!" says Villiam, "the Confederacy is doomed; but I must curb the advancing impetuosity of these devoted beings, or they'll be in Canada in a week. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z Which brings us back to Machiavelli, impetuosity and audacity. Amazon's new Cloud Drive rains on everyone's parade 2011-04-02T23:02:02Z Lucius had not the impetuosity of character, the passion which, under the veil of reserve, animated the Spaniard born under more southern skies. The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z It was in this exaggerated spirit he met his new life, and there was no Mr. Curtis near to check his impetuosities. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z He had not the usual impetuosity of children; perhaps the effect of his early depression of spirits. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z “Don't say that,” Mary said, trying to keep calm, but she felt as if being carried away in spite of herself, by the torrent of his impetuosity. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z And who is there possessing any love for untrammelled nature who does not love the river's wild moods, its impetuosity, its generosity, and its reckless enthusiasm. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z All the fire, all the impetuosity of his nature was extinct. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z Mr. Stevens, with his usual impetuosity, wished for an immediate vote. The Struggle between President Johnson and Congress over Reconstruction 2011-03-26T02:00:12.183Z The current had also lost some of its impetuosity during the greater part of the day. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. II 2011-03-24T02:00:13.247Z When his sword was in its sheath, and his fingers held the pen, he wrote with vigour and impetuosity as if under fire. Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life 2011-03-23T02:00:25.120Z This now apparent intention of the latter, might be the necessary result of his present comparative debility, of policy—aiming to take advantage of his opponent's impetuosity, or of his promise to Virginia. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z He knew it was simply unpardonable, according to the rigid decorums of their code of manners, but the impetuosity of his joy overbore him, and he bent down and kissed her lips. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z Pride of patrician blood, resoluteness of character, ardor, impetuosity of passion, all were legible in her countenance of a masculine paleness, in her look of flame. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z At first she was taken off her feet by the violence of his passion, the impetuosity of his wooing. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z With these qualities Fichte himself combined a certain impetuosity and impatience probably derived from his mother, a woman of a somewhat querulous and jealous disposition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z I have done you an irreparable injury, yours was but the result of thoughtless impetuosity, for which I as freely forgive you, as it was hastily and heedlessly offered. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z Nevertheless, the Emperor insisted, with his usual impetuosity, and nothing would content him but an immediate audience of this unhappy Gabriel. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z But with all his fiery impetuosity he was candid, open and generous, the soul of honor and frankness, but with a nature which, according as it was trained, must be powerful for good or evil. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Amidst all these revelations, poured forth with a frank and almost reckless impetuosity, it was still strange, Kitty, that he never even alluded to the one great and turning misfortune of his life. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z Whether this impetuosity kept always within the bounds of mere innocent frolic is a question which we need not here raise. The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays 2011-03-03T03:00:54.067Z His effort was futile, and with reproaches in which, as it appeared, the other gentlemen also took part, he pulled the boat once more with irate impetuosity towards the garden side of the lake. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z In vain was it that I proposed to construct a bridge upon arches which might defy the impetuosity of the torrent. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z He whistled for the two dogs and, checking their impetuosity, walked briskly down the lane. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z People had seen these two men play billiards, and remarked the dashing impetuosity of the one, and the cool, calculating game of the other; the one winning by quiet determination. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z In the impetuosity of the chromatic progressions there was the mad pursuit of a happiness that eluded every grasp, although it shone ever so near, etc. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z There was something most unnatural in this rigid, dull calm, contrasting so strongly with the young man's usual fiery impetuosity. Under a Charm, Vol. III. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:37.767Z Of course I shall stay with you; but I would rather have your old impetuosity than this dull unnatural calm. Under a Charm, Vol. I (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.700Z Portions of the play are written in verse—verse that runs with almost Elizabethan fire and impetuosity. The Awakening of Spring A Tragedy of Childhood 2011-02-13T03:00:19.567Z Rushing from the Lake Victoria Nyanza like a mountain torrent, it finally loses its impetuosity, and runs over extensive flats. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Two career victories is scant reward for his talents but perhaps a fair reflection of his youthful impetuosity in a sport where calm reflection is a better bet. Rory McIlroy keeps ahead in Dubai chased by a resurgent Tiger Woods 2011-02-11T19:22:33Z Below it in the giddy depths rushed the stream with all its old impetuosity, and above it the Wolkenstein reared its mighty crest aloft, wearing to-day a light crown of clouds. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z Baratowski would blaze out as you do, without considering obstacles, or staying to inquire whether things were possible, and often enough has his impetuosity brought trouble both on himself and me. Under a Charm, Vol. I (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.700Z Else with your impetuosity you will force everything possible from me, and I have other business to attend to. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z Though they hailed it with a vengeful shout, it was plain that their impetuosity had received a check; and, instead of advancing to the attack, one and all stood cowed-like and silent. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z Passionate impetuosity is not one of his traits of character, but the better I know his character, the more security it affords for your future happiness. Danira 2011-02-06T03:00:59.460Z But you have compelled me to it by your own impetuosity. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z In spite of his usual command over himself, Dantès could not restrain his impetuosity. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z Assja herself, with her impetuosity, her past history, her education—this charming but singular being—let me confess it—inspired me with fear. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z This single line, as by a flash of lightning, revealed the impetuosity and imperious disposition of the King, and prepared us for the volcanic disturbance that followed the thwarting of his will. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z A terrible change had indeed taken place in the quiet man, and the priest was quite startled by this fierce, feverish impetuosity. Danira 2011-02-06T03:00:59.460Z His countenance was habitually mild and humble, but occasionally there passed over it a shade of former impetuosity, which was with difficulty restrained by the high and holy motives which now predominated in his soul. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z Dumas wrote fire and impetuosity into the veins of his heroes, perhaps some of his very own vivacious spirit. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z The words came with all the impetuosity of one who has found suddenly a sympathetic ear for a long-pent secret. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z The attack was made with the utmost impetuosity and tenaciously sustained; but Jackson's veterans could not be dislodged from their strong position behind their works. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z The impetuosity of the charge threw our ranks into disorder. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z The muscular impetuosity of the one who was leading his trumps with a flourish that suggested swinging a pickaxe amused David more than it offended by its uncouthness. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z If you yield for the moment to his rude impetuosity, and make him believe that he will have his own way in any event, you have him completely in your power. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z He recalled the intensity with which Conrad had spoken of his long quest for revenge, his vehemence toward his enemies, his impetuosity. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z "Villain!" exclaimed Charles, with wild impetuosity, "deny not your crimes, but give me the satisfaction of a gentleman." Mystery and Confidence, Vol. 2 A Tale 2011-01-17T03:00:56.773Z Intensely eager as he was to acquire all possible information, he was obliged to restrain his impetuosity and to listen calmly to the developments that were made. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z And so, with the impetuosity of his temper, when the eyes of men were upon him, he set his own hand to the job. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z My impetuosity has deprived me of an interesting spectacle and prevented your fulfilment of a sensible and laudable intention. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z Even when the crowd had left the sampan, scattered by the impetuosity of the runners, Helen still felt nervous. The Red Miriok 2011-01-04T03:01:16.847Z The impetuosity of the Archbishop, however, unfortunately decided the councils of the day, and preparations were made for the encounter. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z There was much unnecessary confusion and delay, mingled with undue excitement and impetuosity, showing that everything was raw and awkward on both sides. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z His impetuosity requireth a bridle, my Lord, rather than a spur. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z It gushes forth with impetuosity, and never freezes in its course to the river, which is about eighteen ells distant. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z The aggressors, whatever their impetuosity, stopped short at first of actual violence. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z Jerome endeavoured to check the impetuosity of the youth; and ere Manfred could reply, the trampling of horses was heard, and a brazen trumpet, which hung without the gate of the castle, was suddenly sounded. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z There was no chance for either to retreat; the impetuosity with which they were running rendered it impossible for either to give back or even halt. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z He said Khan is a better fighter for overcoming his natural impetuosity, a quality that derailed his own career. Khan thinks of dream Mayweather fight 2010-12-08T00:05:00Z Endearing to some, intensely irritating to others, he is an uncommon, sour-and-sweet brew of impetuosity and intelligence, of huff and subtle humor, of hubris and self deprecation. Montgomerie Leads the Chase for Europe in Ryder Cup 2010-09-29T18:00:00Z In what would seem to be a rare instance of impetuosity, he proposed two days after they met. Joe Sestak, the 60th Democrat 2010-08-19T17:20:00Z There she stopped, not knowing whither to direct her steps, nor how to escape from the impetuosity of the prince. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z The weight of his body, with the impetuosity of the charge, would have driven those hard sharp weapons through the toughest skin that lion ever wore, and through his ribs as well. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z There was a certain impetuosity about his play, though, and it was no surprise when he mishooked Bresnan's bouncer high to deep square-leg, where Luke Wright took an excellent catch, running in. England cruise into final after majestic Pietersen knock 2010-05-13T19:07:00Z It was a weird match, Federer coasting early on but then disintegrating under pressure at the end against a strong young opponent who kept blowing one golden chance after another through impetuosity and nerves. Roger Federer dumped out of Rome Masters by wild card Ernests Gulbis 2010-04-27T20:32:00Z After a short but ineffectual struggle against the fiery impetuosity of the Spaniards, they were overpowered, and threw down their arms. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies The impetuosity of his blood prevented him from sleeping; nor did he encamp any more as before. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Eurus, God of the east, is represented as a young man, flying with great impetuosity, and often appearing in a playful and wanton humour. Heathen Mythology Where the battle raged fiercest, there were the effects of his arm made visible; his impetuosity over all his enemies had attracted the notice of his superior officers. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 That cursed impetuosity of temper—the failing of my race, Ellen—has hurried me into an impropriety. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 “Because I am too old,” she said, smiling at the young man’s impetuosity. A Double Knot She was too well acquainted with her father’s impetuosity to venture a second intrusion. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z The angry impetuosity with which Narvaez was about to continue the conference, was interrupted by the impatience of the novice. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico He took it with an artist's impetuosity and bent over it, laying its palm against one of his own and stroking it softly with the other. Sister Dolorosa and Posthumous Fame With characteristic impetuosity the two young men had thrown themselves heart and soul into their new enterprise. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 The impetuosity and velocity of his nature tend to throw everything from the centre. What a Young Husband Ought to Know At the battle of Germantown he led his men on to action with a boldness and impetuosity that carried terror into the ranks of the imported veterans. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution A cavalier, bearing a burthen in his arms, spurred after, with a mad impetuosity, which rendered him regardless of the many naked wretches he trampled to the earth: it was De Morla. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico "No, but I wish we could find them!" burst out Jack, and then he blushed at his impetuosity, while Tom murmured something about "Bessie," and Jack promptly told him to hold his tongue. Air Service Boys Over The Rhine Fighting Above The Clouds When I first heard the cries of her insulted modesty, I could not restrain myself, and, spite of all efforts to restrain myself, I yielded to the natural impetuosity of my disposition. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 Man's greater impetuosity would lead to instability, unrest, and possible chaos. What a Young Husband Ought to Know The ardor and impetuosity of youth had passed away—propositions and arguments were placed in the balance of reason. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Well," he cried, shaking Edwin's hand with boyish impetuosity, "this is what I call 'talking of a wolf and seeing the tip of his tail.' The Children of the World Finding this scheme ineffectual, he removed to the main ice, and, running with great impetuosity from the ship, gave a remarkable pull on the rope; then, going backwards a few steps, he repeated the jerk. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom Mrs. Thetford smiles at the old impetuosity, and in very few words tells the story of the meeting and the marriage. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir It is easy to imagine the unsatisfactory conjugal relations which are brought about in punishment of the husband's early impetuosity and ignorance. What a Young Husband Ought to Know He led his men to the charge with the impetuosity of a tornado. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution But the next instant she shrank from her own impetuosity, and with all the power of her will repelled the hostile feeling. The Children of the World A tropical garden, soft evenings and youthful impetuosity shorten the span to experience thought necessary to precede an engagement. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories And pray, may I ask, what good have you done yourself by your impetuosity? Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance "I passed by just as he threw the books out of the window with his usual impetuosity." The Progressionists, and Angela. He suddenly realized that for all his impetuosity, the woman who walked so calmly by his side held the cards. The Missioner Catching the effect, their foreign impetuosity made them respond more quickly than could the Americans who seconded their action, while mere recognition from these play-worn, blas� men was to me veritable incense. Life on the Stage She started slightly at his unexpected nearness; then, with a quick impetuosity, she responded to his question. The Gambler A Novel These singular explosions terminated without leaving little cones or craters, the lava in its impetuosity carrying every trace away. The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872 She was further endowed with a fiery temper and an eager impetuosity, which often led her to act without thought of consequences. A Traitor's Wooing You can plead the impetuosity of your passion as your excuse. The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise We had heard much of Mr. Bandmann, of his originality, his impetuosity, and I had been very anxious to see him. Life on the Stage As though he feared the evaporation of his mood, he made no pause on gaining the pathway, but went straight forward towards the house with a haste and impetuosity very foreign to his formal nature. The Gambler A Novel He had all the coolness and intrepidity of a veteran warrior, with all the fire and impetuosity of youth. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 I had begun to relegate the patchwork romance to the store-cupboard of memory, when into my room rushed Sarah with almost juvenile impetuosity. Love's Usuries A longing for the mystic world, a passion for the unknown, surged over men’s minds with the same power and impetuosity as it had done in the days of the Renaissance. The Vagabond in Literature A group of mounted men rode ahead of the train, and they gazed wonderingly at the reckless rider who approached them with such headlong impetuosity. Campmates A Story of the Plains She bent down in a sudden impulse of excitement and kissed his upraised head; then with a quick laugh at her own impetuosity, she turned and ran down the first flight of time-worn marble steps. The Gambler A Novel "Well, then, if he doesn't care!"—Fleda exclaimed, with some impetuosity; stopping short, however, before she completed her sentence. The Spoils of Poynton He grasped it with a man's impetuosity and pressed it to his heart, but he did not retain it. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life He was a man now—and a fine specimen of one—but his boyish impetuosity had not left him. The Great Miss Driver She put out a hand to him with an impetuosity that was foreign to her. The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel With an equal impetuosity, Asshlin pushed back his chair and rose. The Gambler A Novel Soon, however, thanks to the mobility of his impressions, the ardor of his blood, and the impetuosity of his character, his face would again resume its normal expression. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess I asked, rushing up to him as he issued forth into the hall, and seizing him by the arm, with a woman's unreasoning impetuosity. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life The tents were scarcely set up, when the Kolo reappeared on the crest of the mountain, and once more galloped down upon us with their habitual impetuosity. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 Carried away by their excessive impetuosity, they also helped to clear the Germans out of the village of Loos, which they were among the first to enter. The Irish at the Front Avoiding the attack, he skillfully took advantage of Mark's impetuosity, grappled with him, and flung him almost instantly to the ground. Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation Steam seems to have communicated its impetuosity to mind as well as matter, and ere many years pass over how few of the traces of Old Europe will remain, as our fathers knew them? Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) There are some men who never know in what field to stay the current of their impetuosity: Clarence Ensign did. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life Against these assailants all his impetuosity could burst forth—them he knew at least how to defy;—here was an enemy he could vanquish, or, at worst, a defeat he knew how to sustain. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 He spoke with a nervous impetuosity, as if he feared he might not say all he wished unless he said it at once. Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance How strong are his words, poured forth with such impetuosity of expression as to seem to a superficial reader to be almost tautological,—"praying with all prayer and supplication." The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation Here was a doleful sight; the creek was about thirty yards wide, with a current which rushed over the large boulders on the bottom with fearful impetuosity. Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Utah, and Return May 6 to October 3, 1858 Then a faint smile widened her lips at the impetuosity of it. Thirty While the Bolognese, whom his friends expected to see fall a sacrifice to his impetuosity of temper, became more rapid, more self-possessed, more bold and decisive in his play. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 She could be, once more, his friend, seeing him with all his faults, his impetuosities, his weak impulses. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary Very copious citation would be necessary to show its excellence: but before Victor Hugo there is nothing in French equal to D'Aubigné at his best in point of clangour of sound and impetuosity of rhythm. A Short History of French Literature I thrust out my hand and grasped hers, carried away by the fervor and impetuosity of her words, as well as by her beauty and evident suffering. The Green God I wanted to break out into paeons of triumph in order to express my satisfaction at the turn matters were taking, but I restrained my impetuosity in time and waited for the Beast to speak. The Youngest Girl in the School Stark inspired his men with his own impetuosity. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Amidst much party strife Calvin perhaps showed more youthful impetuosity than experienced skill. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" The boy spoke with enthusiasm, and yet with nothing of the coarse impetuosity which had at first almost terrified his new acquaintance. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 With characteristic Charrington impetuosity she beheld ruin stalk towards her, and the faces of brothers and sisters filled with a pale reproach. The Daughters of a Genius Some in the wild impetuosity of their course had already sprung, and these were writhing below in the agony of death and wounds, writhing transfixed. The King's Assegai A Matabili Story The headlong impetuosity of the attack confounded the regular tacticians. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Eileen was truly glad to see him, and he returned her kisses with an impetuosity which surprised himself. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War His impetuosity had given way to prudence, and, as he walked, he peered ahead, halting every now and again to make sure that he was not running upon the enemy. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Here, again, however, Leigh’s fiery impetuosity was confronted by the stubborn coolness of the American, that worthy absolutely refusing to make any movement for at least another hour. Zero the Slaver A Romance of Equatorial Africa He could say no more, from the impetuosity of his feelings. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine The impetuosity of his attack had an evident effect upon the enemy, who began to waver. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Before the impetuosity of his furious attacks Hlangani was constrained to give way more and more. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War She did not, however, prolong a situation so critical, but at once, and with an impetuosity that bespoke her intense anxiety, burst out into the story of her actual calamities. One Of Them Even at that age he cut the marble with such impetuosity and vigour that it seemed to fly in pieces. Michelangelo With wildest impetuosity she asked these and a hundred other questions, for it was only now and then that I could trace her meaning, which expressive pantomime did much to explain. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance The veteran troops of Frederick the Great, slow and measured in all their movements, displayed no rash impetuosity and left naught to chance. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 It was conducted with the usual impetuosity of the French, but was repulsed with courage by the Italians. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 She is not my niece, sir," broke she in, with impetuosity; "we are on honor here, and so I tell you she is nothing—less than nothing—to me. One Of Them Prepared as they were, the surprise, the terrible impetuosity of the charge, momentarily staggered the untried and youthful warriors of the Ngobamakosi. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley How well they understood the one-idea'd impetuosity with which they rush to wrong conclusions! A Day's Ride A Life's Romance At the other end of the Lower Town Arnold at the head of six hundred men had assaulted the first barrier with great impetuosity, meeting with little resistance. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The sun had now risen high in the heavens, and as its rays beat fiercely on the heads of the assailants, their impetuosity began to slacken. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Mr. Stocmar," cried she, suddenly, and with an impetuosity that seemed beyond her control, "I have no need of a declaration on your part. One Of Them "He has gone in to Rome to see you," said Nelly, whose face was still crimson, and who felt flurried and agitated by the flighty impetuosity of the other. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly By the impetuosity of the attack, the first line of the Moorish infantry was broken, and the second disordered. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Oh that men would run to do good with half the impetuosity which wafts them on the road to evil! Black Forest Village Stories It did not long resist the impetuosity of the French, who carried the town by storm. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 She stopped, and grew red, for she felt that her impetuosity had carried her further than she was aware. One Of Them With impetuosity which crushed down all opposition, he pushed toward it. Hernando Cortez Makers of History But after having twice defeated the tyrant, and reduced his great army to the last extremity, Don Christoval, urged too far by the impetuosity of his youthful valour, was taken prisoner. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem After these preliminary operations, the College Chap entered the family council at home, and advocated the teacher's suit of Hedwig with his usual eagerness and impetuosity. Black Forest Village Stories He however conquered his impetuosity, went to his writing desk, took from it a manuscript, and with the exclamation, 'read,' gave it to the fieldmarshal. Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna Every tree was torn up by the roots, and hurried down the precipices by the impetuosity of the torrent. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. But listen: to you alone dare I confide the whole truth; yonder blockhead would ruin everything by his blind impetuosity. The Scarlet Banner The troops, all singing, followed them with the impetuosity of fanaticism. Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist "Back to the pass!" again Teja cried, and rushed with such impetuosity upon Johannes, that the latter fell to the ground. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Suddenly, with angry impetuosity, Arwed took one of his opponent's knights with his king. Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna If Davis was carried away by the impetuosity of his savage temper in all this, anger never disabled him from keenly watching Beecher and scanning every line in his face. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day They are the least, as the Germans are the most ready, to rush upon ruin through blind passion, through noble or ignoble impetuosity and defiance. The Scarlet Banner During this conversation, he had with eager impetuosity drawn his brother-in-law towards the door. Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist These Goths, with their impetuosity, their contempt of the enemy! A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) Therefore you obey my instigations, and you are wise in so doing; for you have a decided talent for intrigue, but your impetuosity often clouds your judgment. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 In its response this time the chorus is full of energy and impetuosity as it shouts with great power, “O, we cannot! the Archangel Michael flames from every window.” The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers The nation has no good-luck, and its King no discernment; even wise plans are ruined by the impetuosity of one or the kind heart of another. The Scarlet Banner This impetuosity, which is so prominent a characteristic of his oratory, is in marked contrast with the manner of the late Mr. Cobden, his friend and coöperator. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 And, in the impetuosity of his excitement, he grasped her small white hand. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) He laughs in his sleeve at our impassioned vivacity, imprudent frankness, and ungoverned impetuosity, which cause us to pass wide of the mark. Priests, Women, and Families Her impetuosity and her emotion quite mastered him. Jan Vedder's Wife Leo is the only sign governed by the sun, and to this solar influence is ascribed the passion and impetuosity of its subjects. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 Parents are not to mistake this finely impatient idealism for unreasoning impetuosity. Child Versus Parent Some Chapters on the Irrepressible Conflict in the Home He had plenty of time for these reflections, for the bell was not noticed, and he rang again with a little more impetuosity. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl Hot-headed youth," he cried, "restrain your impetuosity? there, take her, she is yours, but--you must not think of leading her home, so long as an enemy's banner floats over the towers of Stuttgardt. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. As he spoke the word, the door was flung open, and Francis Friend burst into the room with his usual impetuosity. Specimens of German Romance Vol. I. The Patricians "Indeed the Lord helpeth in trouble," cried Talander, who rushed into the room with youthful impetuosity, holding an open letter in his hand. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors They had met during his college career, and, after a courtship that was a whirlwind of impetuosity on his side, she had agreed to marry him. Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant The Confederates were advancing with great impetuosity and sweeping the field before them. Company K, Twentieth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry Roster and Record There was an impetuosity, a fervor, and yet an astonishing accord: this innumerable crowd seemed ruled and controlled. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. There is an old French saying that the Rhine had power; the Rh�ne impetuosity; the Loire nobility; and the Moselle elegance and grace. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine "How do you know that it is a man?" asked Mr. Barnes amused at her impetuosity, and pleased at the turn taken by the conversation. An Artist in Crime With his usual eagerness and impetuosity he had persisted in urging his jaded horse in pursuit of the herd, unwilling to return without having likewise killed a buffalo. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 The cold indifference he manifested on ordinary occasions to everything and everybody, I now saw could give way to strong impetuosity; but even this might be assumed also. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II I blushed deeply at the silly impetuosity I had betrayed myself into, and muttered some equally silly apology for it. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I I cannot pretend to give his words, and cannot fitly portray the fierce impetuosity, with which his scathing sentences were hurled like red hot shot into the ranks of treason. In and Out of Rebel Prisons Yet I fear, Colonel Temple, you will scarcely, after my impetuosity just now, deem me a Job for patience, though Alfred may be an Elihu for understanding. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion As a general thing Recta's head was pretty clear, but in this case, she did not count upon the proverbial impetuosity of a widower, and, consequently, signally failed. Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier Enveloped in my mantle, I traversed the pavement with feverish impetuosity for two hours, which appeared like ages. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 This alone was wanting to stimulate my efforts to the utmost, and I now returned to the fight with tenfold impetuosity. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I He remembers, too, his marriage, and how his wife followed his restless career with unchanging love and remained always a balance-wheel to his impetuosity. Literary New York Its Landmarks and Associations Nothing could withstand the impetuosity of our final charge. The Struggle for Missouri They rushed with such impetuosity against the rebels that they could not withstand the assault. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles The vehemence of Colonna’s passions was alarming, and his impetuosity would too probably betray him into formidable peril. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 Ronayne, with much warmth and impetuosity of character, was of quick and sound apprehension, and at once saw the advantages or disadvantages of an extreme position. Wau-nan-gee or the Massacre at Chicago A Romance of the American Revolution “Then why go on with this quest?” cried young Talbot with an impetuosity equal to that of his guest. A Prince of Good Fellows "Do you really think so?" she asked; and yielding with sudden impetuosity to the curiosity of the moment, she at once dashed from his side and disappeared in her mother's room. Hand and Ring With all his impetuosity, he was regular, systematic, and deliberate in his habits and ways of doing business. Studies in Contemporary Biography Timid and irresolute, she accompanied me some paces, paused, and in trembling emotion again attempted to withdraw her arm, but was still urged forward by my impetuosity. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 She demanded with impetuosity to be taken to her carriage; she would not remain another moment in that place of crime and wickedness. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Notwithstanding his distraction of mind the newcomer smiled somewhat wanly at the impetuosity of the other. A Prince of Good Fellows But I assure them, very seriously, that obscurity is not always admirable, nor impetuosity always right; that disorder does not necessarily imply discretion, nor haste, security. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) Nick turned to the dogs with the wild impetuosity of a man who knows not the meaning of patience. In the Brooding Wild The consequence was that the impetuosity of my first rush was more than he could stand. Bear Brownie The Life of a Bear These, however, heard enough to know that some heavy body was making a rapid descent down the sloping gorge, and with an impetuosity that rendered it prudent for them to get out of its way. The Boy Slaves "But don't you believe?" he asked her, out of an impetuosity like her own. Old Crow This force was hurled against the rebel right with such impetuosity that the batteries were within one hundred yards of the rebel line of battle before they knew it. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War And to all she said Ralph replied in his less perfect signs, prompted by Nick with blundering impetuosity; and, at the end of the parley, a perfect harmony prevailed. In the Brooding Wild "You'll do nothing of the kind," his father said rebukingly, while his mother smiled at the boy's impetuosity, "we won't go until after lunch, that is—if you can wait so long!" The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers They can turn his petulant limitations and querulous prejudices into exquisite foibles, his despotisms into quaint impetuosity, his insensibility to human want and misery into mellow wisdom. Pot-Boilers She had the hurling impetuosities of the puppy when she found herself anywhere near persons familiarly dear to her; but, unlike the puppy, she was a thing of grace. Old Crow With the impetuosity of a cyclone, his shattered corps rushed upon the dismounted cavalry in their front, the Federal line quivered, and bent to the gale. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War He sought to use art to draw the impetuosity of the other, and kept up a series of feints. In the Brooding Wild You saw nothing—when I entered you had not even removed the——” Here he stopped short and muttered to himself, as if cursing his own impetuosity. Stories by American Authors, Volume 10 The Portuguese were nearly successful, but their over impetuosity caused all the scaling ladders to be broken by the crowds of soldiers who tried to mount them at once. Rulers of India: Albuquerque He was on the point of turning away, when he remembered it was an ill-judged impetuosity he could not afford. Old Crow The France that he plunged into with such impetuosity was upon the verge of anarchy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" This is an effect of the impetuosity of his temperament, blameable undoubtedly from an artistic point of view. The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare A Celtic strain of blood in him showed itself in the heat of his belief, the impetuosity of his actions. Brooke's Daughter A Novel Albuquerque's most serious repulse, at Aden, was due not to the reluctance but to the over impetuosity of his men. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The priest spoke in tones of feverish impetuosity. The Lily and the Cross A Tale of Acadia Soon after our line advanced, and with such impetuosity as to sweep everything before it. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital I have already mentioned that Mr. Gerard was not popular in Berlin, owing to his very highly-strung temperament, his impetuosity and his want of tact. My Three Years in America "Care for you?" cried Harry, with headlong impetuosity. A Castle in Spain A Novel The ladies had to be called in to soothe and subdue his impetuosity, to get him to consent to delay. A Country Gentleman and his Family Of a sudden, however, just as we emerged into the roadway, the unfortunate girl, at whose side I still remained, turned, and raising her tearful face to mine, with sudden impetuosity kissed me. The Count's Chauffeur “In the impetuosity of youth,” replied Sir John, “your Highness has overlooked one circumstance: I am still fasting.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) President Wilson's impetuosity as a prospective bridegroom is keeping the secret service on the jump nearly all the time. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories I have hardly ever seen a picture in which there was so much decision, and so little impetuosity, and in which so little was conceded to haste, to accident, or to weakness. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) “Pardon me,” said he; “but here for the first time, I recognise your ladyship’s impetuosity.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) When Wolfgang used to think now of how little he had once cared for it all in his boyish impetuosity, and that he had run away without money, without bread, he had to smile. The Son of His Mother At the eastern extremity of the loch, the superfluous waters are discharged by a stream of no great size, but which, after heavy showers, pours along its deep and turbid torrent with frightful impetuosity. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative The locus classicus, "All that take the sword," etc., is aimed at the impetuosity of the person addressed, or at its outmost range against civic revolt. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe His impetuosity is here in the wrong place; Christ bursts out of the rock like a thunderbolt, and the angels themselves seem likely to be crushed under the rent stones of the tomb. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) The new and "more detestable perfidy, fury, and impetuosity" of which the Huguenots were the victims in the first years of Henry III.'s reign, finally brought it to the light. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 —The conventional form is no mere constraint; but essentially a protection not only for the freedom of the individual, but much more the protection of the individual against the rude impetuosity of his own naturalness. Pedagogics as a System Among the festivities held on the occasion of this marriage, there was a great banquet, at which Alexander was present, and an incident occurred which strikingly illustrates the impetuosity of his character. Alexander the Great Makers of History Which of them?" she repeated, with frantic impetuosity, "Is it my husband or my son? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 Elizabeth’s impetuosity sent the open-mouthed maid flying up-stairs to execute the first part of the order, whereupon the mistress turned to the wondering steward. The Continental Dragoon A Love Story of Philipse Manor-House in 1778 Twice was the impetuosity of the greater number restrained by the calm persuasion of the admiral. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 In the impetuosity of their flight, they shake, as it were, the plants and flowers on the border of the lake, who thus pay their morning salute to the sun of Africa. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia But, allowing for the impetuosity of youth, and the emotion of the moment, the court will excuse you with this. The Bondboy |
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