| 单词 | insensate |
| 例句 | At the field a heavy silence prevailed, overpowering motion like a ruthless, insensate spell holding in thrall the only beings who might break it. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She crawls to an edge inside herself, longs to be insensate, a slab of brick. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It would appear that, a day before the moment of demise, the subject was blind, and sufficiently fevered as to be insensate. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Jocko’s head lolled, and I could not but recall that awful vision, the insensate head of the dead sniper upon the stairs, cheek pierced by our musket-fire. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Seriously frostbitten, lying insensate in his tent, at least for the time being he was unable even to speak. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Their was the demented cruelty of egocentric children, and somehow this made their insensate beastliness much more heartbreaking. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Slumped by the fire, in the midst of all of that shouting, was Dr. Trefusis, insensate, shivering though near flame, stubble upon his cheeks and chin, his scarce hair still clammy. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She Was not an insensate piece of property, to be taken up or laid down at his convenience. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Summer of 1918—Breath of hope that sweeps over the scorched fields, raging fever of impatience, of disappointment, of the most agonizing terror of death, insensate question: Why? All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The only explanation I have is that my interest was accelerated by a desire to please, an insensate understanding of pop culture and a pathological curiosity. Best of 2018: I am a "MasterChef" survivor 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Shakespeare himself tells us, as Titus and the Gothic queen Tamora engage in an insensate war of revenge, that Rome is "a wilderness of tigers". Titus Andronicus – review 2013-05-24T16:47:26Z Simon Callow's fine Sir Toby is also a genuine rural blueblood whose highest praise for Maria is that "she is a beagle, true bred", yet who is also capable of insensate cruelty. Twelfth Night - review 2011-01-19T00:40:00Z He knew that corpses are insensate matter, nothing more; loam, as Hamlet said later, with which to stop a bunghole. Dust to dust 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z It was reptilian, insensate, Coleridge’s monster of “motiveless malignity.” Why the Chimera Is the Monster for Our Uncertain Age 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z In the highest-profile case, four Oklahoma prisoners contended that using midazolam constituted cruel and unusual punishment because it “fails to render a person insensate to pain.” ‘New Execution Method Touted as More ‘Humane,’ But Evidence Is Lacking’ 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z “But if midazolam is not capable of maintaining that insensate state, we may well be producing the same feeling in the person being executed.” This Sedative Is Now a Go-To Drug for Executions. But Does It Work? 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Supreme Court, have maintained that the use of midazolam as the first in a three-drug protocol is likely to render an inmate insensate to pain. Federal judge opens hearing on Oklahoma’s lethal injection 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z But this weekend has illustrated both the long and short-term threat of this insensate attitude. Hurricanes and COVID: Republicans' hostility to science causes existential emergencies to collide 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z You admitted taking it in an insensate direction by refusing to consider the protest waged by quarterback Colin Kaepernick and a few other players of the extrajudicial killings of black men. Perspective | Roger Goodell’s apology isn’t enough. The NFL must do more to combat systemic racism. 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z “The First Amendment protects an individual’s or organization’s right to speak, assemble, and espouse political views, but it does not license insensate acts of violence committed under the guise of First Amendment expression,” U.S. Thomas Walter Gillen pleads guilty to role in Charlottesville clashes 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z The impression that fish are insensate, short of memory and, therefore, can be caught, killed and eaten without guilt, is being revisited. Are we wrong to assume fish can't feel pain? 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z On Monday, the plaintiffs called Dr. Craig Stephens, an Oklahoma State University professor of pharmacology, who testified that midazolam is not an appropriate drug to render a person insensate to pain. Federal judge opens hearing on Oklahoma’s lethal injection 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z In a federal court documents filed last week, Ledford’s attorneys said years of taking a drug for nerve pain changed his brain chemistry, which means pentobarbital will not reliably render him unconscious and insensate. Georgia prisoner to be executed seeks firing squad instead of injection 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Cardona favored a cocktail of heavy tranquillizers and Red Bull, administered at regular intervals throughout the day, which rendered him alert but insensate. The Teen Killers of the Drug War 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z By combining this insensate learning, which amounts to many human lifetimes of experience, with a technique called Monte Carlo tree search, named for the ability to randomly sample a universe of possible moves, AlphaGo prevailed. To Beat Go Champion, Google’s Program Needed a Human Army 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Eldritch creatures capable of reducing the whole world to insensate horror no longer run rampant from continent to continent. I, Cthulhu, endorse Donald Trump 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z The tube is a smart tube, capable of communicating with the pod’s operating system, much more delicate than an insensate subway tunnel. The Race to Create Elon Musk’s Hyperloop Heats Up 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z “Midazolam cannot, at any dosage, render a person unconscious and insensate to pain,” they argue in a complaint, “and the other drugs in the listed protocol indisputably cause extreme pain and suffering.” Untested drugs, secret sources: the controversy over executions rages on 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z These insects have been rendered insensate by a parasitizing fly that lays eggs in the bees' bodies. Are Zombie Bees Infiltrating Your Neighborhood? 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z While ignorant or insensate bitter-enders will continue to screech, there’s no going back: This thing is toxic even to Republican backbenchers. Right-wing racist whack-a-mole: Confederate flag comes down, Donald Trump pops up 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z In December, a district court concluded that midazolam rendered inmates “insensate to pain,” but the plaintiffs argued there was no evidence to support that and appealed. Supreme Court Finds Oklahoma Lethal Injection Drug Constitutional 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Its A-frame reared out of the woods with the insensate authority of any redwood tree. “The Prospectors” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Gross, which deals with a lethal injection drug’s ability to render inmates insensate before executioners administer the chemicals that kill them. Lethal Injection Case Splits Supreme Court 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Oklahoma officials say Midazolam is effective in rendering inmates unconscious and insensate, and that other executions that have used the drug have gone as expected. Supreme Court Death Penalty Case Focuses on Lethal Injection Drug 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Officials from these states argue that when properly administered, midazolam does render prisoners insensate. Justices to Hear Challenge to Lethal-Injection Drug 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z The lawyers noted that “there are actual scientific and medical data demonstrating that midazolam cannot reliably render a person unconscious and insensate for purposes of undergoing surgery.” The Supreme Court and The Death Penalty 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z The beautiful, radiant faces of the victims, subsequently broadcast to the world, brimmed with all the promise of youth – a promise broken by an abrupt, insensate act of violence. Religion’s new atheist scapegoat: Why the Chapel Hill shootings weren’t about Islamophobia 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z This is a powerful, must-see film, especially as the right wing attempts to dismantle the Voting Rights Act, abetted by an insensate faction on the Supreme Court and voter suppression laws in the states. Despite LBJ Portrayal, 'Selma' Shows Role of Strategy to Effect Change 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z But living that life as an animal—an insensate brute, incapable of reason, abstraction, perhaps even feeling? What Are Animals Thinking? (A Lot, as it Turns Out) 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The 19th-century satanic mill quality of the content farms contrasts with the insensate machines that rid spamming of the human element. Spam: A Shadow History of the Internet [Excerpt, Part 3] 2013-06-20T17:15:00.177Z Ultrasounds show apparently insensate little creatures squirming away from pokes to the belly or needles taking a sample of amniotic fluid. A Small Clue in the Mystery of Touch 2012-12-12T16:30:00Z These insects have been rendered insensate by a parasitizing fly that lays eggs in the bees’ bodies. Are Zombie Bees Infiltrating Your Neighborhood? 2012-07-24T14:45:00.227Z The Joker isn’t sensible but is he insensate? The Fall and Rise of the Dark Knight-the Difficulties of Batman's Life While He Exists 2012-07-19T18:15:00.217Z Even in the semi-darkness of that place, Jimmy could see that the man was in such an insensate fit of fury that his eyes were gleaming like coals of fire. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z How he cursed the madness, the insensate folly, which had wrecked him! The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z Daphne bowed her head, wondering dimly and scornfully at the insensate folly of Nina Tallentyre. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z His movements were feverish and he handled Lynch as though he were so much insensate matter. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z While he admired Carlyle's vigour and originality, he was repelled by his passionate incoherence of thought, his prejudices, his dogmatism, his "insensate dislike of science." Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z It was their folly, their greed, their selfishness, their insensate desire to save themselves, let who would perish, that menaced the bank, that threatened the security, the well-being, the happiness of better men. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Oh, would the dull, insensate clod Give forth its yearly store, If our great Father and our God Had thought not of the poor? Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z The result of your insensate acts be on your head. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z After the storming of the Tuileries, the populace, blood-drunk, wreaked their insensate fury upon all alike, irrespective of age or sex. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z And no sooner have I committed that insensate act, than I am most justly punished for it. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Whatever had brought it about, it was stupid, an insensate jiggling of the body without frankness or grace. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z It seemed that from the west The live red flame of sunset, Eating the dead blue sky And cold insensate peaks, Was loosened slowly, and fell. The Star-Treader and other poems 2011-12-27T03:00:09.977Z As the physician had said, his brain was working like an insensate machine, driven for a while by the force of powerful stimulants. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z She prates of his beautiful smooth limbs and the cold, passionless lips which he will not yield to her insensate desire. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z Why do we shed the rose's bloom Upon the cold insensate tomb? The Odes of Anacreon 2011-12-08T03:00:29.763Z The very inertia, the medi�val conditions thinly veneered, which characterize modern Andalucia in an era of insensate haste and self-assertion, prove to some a solace and a fascination. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z My all-round, purblind, insensate ignorance had been so convincingly displayed, that, as I have said, I was the laughing-stock of all the place. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z Who that has ever attended the average s�ance but can recall the careless trifling, the insensate levity, of many while waiting for the hour. Beyond 2011-11-27T03:00:13.650Z The insensate ruler was bringing the nation to the verge of ruin by his misdeeds. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z But they kept going, on a stampede of their own, imitating the insensate herd. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z The possessor of a single suit of presentable clothes, the knees of which I was even now deteriorating past remedy—and of a heart tapestried with purple and gold, filled with an almost insensate ambition! In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z This irreverence he carries with him into domestic life, and he invades the sanctity of human affection, and the places the heart keeps holy, with his gross and insensate brutality. The Bront? Family, Vol. 2 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:25.173Z These insensate medicos had no bowels of political compassion. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z The loft is dry and roomy, the best shelter from the storm and the tempest, although not always from the tempest of man's insensate animosity. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z Denis was too busy to look twice at the trio, but he seemed to see them all the time, and the vision galled him to insensate effort. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z It was an atmosphere of insensate militarism, but the Pratts were content to leave their offspring to breathe it for the present. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z But so motionless that Herrick was stabbed by one of those quick, insensate pangs of nightmare. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z They seemed to be fanning their own passions, adding fuel to the flames of their insensate wrath. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z A half-hour later the flag was still in the tree, and the furious boiling over of insensate young life had cooled to a simmer. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z Were not the insensate expectations pinned upon the visionary girl an insult to their fame? The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z I lay there till nine next morning; then went down to the Officers' Baths, and came out feeling younger than at any period of actual but insensate youth. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z "What is it, monsieur?" asked George with inexpressible anxiety, and beginning to apprehend he had too readily indulged in an insensate hope. The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 2011-08-29T02:01:02.680Z Nobunaga was born, however, not to be a mere insensate destroyer of ancient Japan. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z A great many people declare that they would rather be out of the world than out of fashion, and it is surprising what insensate things fashion leads people to. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z Martyrs are not honored because they are insensate, but because they defy their natural human weaknesses in maintaining that which they believe to be true. Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z Others are absorbed or insensate; they are busy, or stupid, or defiant, and regard Christianity as a waste of time, or as monotonous or offensive. The Principles Of Secularism 2011-07-22T02:00:17.390Z Yet, surely to them, as to the drapers, the apparently insensate system must be lucrative, or it would not be pursued? Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z He was known as a little demon of insensate cruelty and viciousness. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z 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 It is "impossible to establish international peace in a rational way, by treaty or arbitration, so long as the insensate and pernicious subjection of nations to governments continues to exist." Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z In all she did she moved as one who is only partly alive; a portion of her body, even, seemed insensate, while her mind was dead. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z What language can strongly enough denounce such wicked and insensate acts? Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z When they had lugged to the bed that inert and insensate thing she had once loved, Joan tipped the men and they departed. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z But their patriotism would seem to be an insensate fury of self-interest, shrinking from no outrage to be inflicted on others, provided only that the material end be accomplished—world-dominion. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z It is the law of affinity in matter, of selection in atoms, and whispers to the body the intuitions of the Spirit and guides insensate worlds to do the will of Creative Omnipotence. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z They were burned and cracked and his mouth was an insensate orifice.... The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z It represents a time which actually existed, when that comparatively low, brutal, and insensate type of existence represented by the modern crocodiles and alligators was supreme in the world. The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants 2011-06-01T02:00:24.880Z No one asked whether this insensate proposition did not hide some snare; if the pretended secretary were not a simple spy. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z The adults usually have a singularly stupid and insensate look. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z His trousers sagged dismally about his hips, and his suspenders dangled down behind him like two feeble and insensate tails. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Exult, yet be not twirled, England, by gusts of mere Blind and insensate lightness; neither fear The vastness of thy shadow on the world. Victorian Ode For Jubilee Day, 1897 2011-04-22T02:00:08.360Z But insensate counsels prevailed, and the mother country, by her ruthless abuse of Cuban confidence, gave fresh and lamentable proof of her incapacity for colonial government. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z This boyish enthusiasm, he goes on to say, was better than the spirit of mockery engendered by the insensate craving for stimulus which was produced by the reading of sensation stories. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z Such conduct however cannot, in the true sense of the word, be said to arise from pride, but from a miserable insensate cowardice, a fear of the kind and sensible advice of friends and relations. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. II (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:00:41.313Z There are times when a passion of insensate anger seizes me to look back upon my folly. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z It is by no sudden outbreak of temper, no selfish threat of this or that insensate folly, that your lady-mother's consent should be obtained. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z It curdles the very blood of a poor thrifty man within him, to witness such insensate prodigality. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z "Yes, I am sorry," she continued in her insensate speech. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z No hope of plunder animated these savages, but that insensate hatred of the invader by which our poor fellows had suffered so much already. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z The love of gold, that it may command luxury, is a source of overwhelming evil: it feeds our vices—that is pretty well all that can be said of this insensate greediness. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z I think Isabel Sleaford was just in that frame of mind in which a respectable, and otherwise harmless, young person aims a bullet at some virtuous sovereign, in a paroxysm of insensate yearning for distinction. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z "Are they awake?" asked Miriam, indicating the apparently insensate forms on the mattresses. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z This gesture, however, instead of pacifying the apparently terror-stricken maniac, seemed to have the effect of further exasperating his insensate fear. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z When I recognized her voice; when, in the shadow of the confessional, I perceived her angelic face, my heart thrilled with an insensate joy. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z Nobody but this young hothead with his insensate desire for revenge knew or cared anything about that old affair now. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z Oh! now that this desperate attempt has been made, I recognize how insensate it was! The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z But works, being insensate things, cannot glorify God, although they can, if faith be present, be done to the glory of God. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z I can ascribe your folly to nothing but the most insensate malice. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z It took place between a murderer seized with insensate fury and the corpse which he seemed bent upon killing anew. The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z "I am an insensate stone in the wilderness," he said in his final court statement. Nobel Peace Prize is Bittersweet for Jailed Dissident 2010-12-10T17:00:00Z I know but too well that my hope is insensate! The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z For an instant his insensate fury blinded him. The Undying Past It was as if the insensate wood had an aura of mystery and tragedy into which no person in the room cared or dared penetrate. The Trail of Conflict The preparation is placed under the microscope and illumined with bright incandescent gas, and after a short time the bacteria begin to stir and are soon once more whirling in their insensate dance. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History A grunt of relief assured me of his recognition, while his timely arrival was as promptly explained by an insensate volley in a more familiar voice. Witching Hill The fiery red of insensate anger burst into flames, filled his throat to choking, set his paralysed muscles free with uncontrollable energy. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath "Again, Sarah, let me counsel you to beware of such insensate dreams,—the awaking would be terrible!" The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 Nothing is more frequent and more afflicting than those insensate, barren prodigalities which we have now described, and which always entail ruin, loss of consideration, baseness, or infamy. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 I knew, as never before, how bitter and insensate was the prejudice which I must conquer by fifteen minutes of quiet words. The Seven-Branched Candlestick The Schooldays of Young American Jew That could only happen in an insensate world. The Great Discovery Hissing in its wind-swept flames, belching its cataract of smoke that lay behind it up the grade like a pall of death, roaring like some insensate demon, the tank-car leaped at him five yards away. The Night Operator Not mere insensate wood and paint Obedient to the helm's command, But often restive as a saint Beneath the Heavenly hand. Later Poems Now, grave colleagues, What comfort might this injur'd lady drain, In these punctilios which import her state, From this insensate sot? A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 How striking are his calm and benevolent features among the faces which pass you in every street—for we live in times of eager and insensate passion. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) Confound the fellow!" thought I, "was there ever such an insensate block? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 "And hers shall be the breathing balm, And hers the silence, and the calm Of mute, insensate things." The Shadow And as to you, poor boy—poor insensate boy—I will send my answer to your private residence as befits a gentleman; but I decline to brawl here. Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days But there is an immeasurable difference between any of those ideas and that of the orchid producing its parts spontaneously under the operation of insensate physical law, whatever that may be, alone. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science The worst of it was, the women were real women and pretty, and like some people I knew, and when they stopped the insensate racket for a while they were well behaved. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel The nature of the man loosed itself in a sudden, an insensate spurt of fury, the complement of its accustomed dark restraint. Where the Pavement Ends Then while Roger and his cohorts directed affairs from within their comfortable and now sufficiently roomy vessel, there came into being around it an industrial city of metal peopled by metallic and insensate mechanisms. Triplanetary Alas! that she saw not the end of the Napoleon game, and the punishment of France for her act of insensate folly! Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) Gradually the insensate pounding in his head abated, and strength returned to his body. Isle of the Undead It is the declamation, when the model is alive or sensate; it is the tone, when the model is insensate. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 Whitaker noted, with insensate irritation, that he wore his hair long over one eye, his mouth ajar, his trousers high enough to disclose bony purple ankles. The Destroying Angel Yet ere with parting prayers we say, Farewell for ever to the insensate clay, Poor maid, those pale lips we will kiss! The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 And for this wish—insensate, foolish as it was—the expiation is indeed heavy. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas The torn shell quivered in an insensate death-rattle, and under a detonation at once hollow and loud a mass of timbers shot upward amidships. The Portal of Dreams He had, unexpectedly in his sheer brutal bulk, a tormenting spirit, a mental abnormality, rather than the to-be-looked-for mere insensate weight of his fist. The Bright Shawl Bless me, how majestic she looked; with what a queen-like scorn she treated me, the cold, insensate intriguer, as they call me. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion But the time for this insensate indiscriminating violence is passing,—has passed. The Red Symbol And, in spite of all precedent, he confessed to the oblivion of "the insensate clod," devoid of dream or premonition, until nine the next morning, when he awoke with a start. Checkers A Hard-luck Story The wildest passions, the most insensate, the drollest and the most atrocious acts seemed then unchained. The Infant's Skull Or The End of the World. A Tale of the Millennium Our spirits animate the insensate earth, till she speaks, sings, smiles, laughs, weeps, sighs, groans, goes mad, and dies. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) He too would have a part, however insensate, in the dreams of all mankind. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal The fire seems to have driven him to the wildest pitch of insensate excitement, and Victor begins to wonder what the end will be. In the Brooding Wild It was a most affecting scene to hear the sentence of banishment pronounced over a piece of insensate clay. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III He turned back to the screen, watched as the careening pips massed, mixed, whirled in an insensate jumble. The Women-Stealers of Thrayx Men also are those brutal soldiers, alike stupidly ready, at the word of command, to drive the nail through quivering flesh or insensate wood. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings Lovelace Ellsworth fell heavily to the floor like an insensate log. Dainty's Cruel Rivals The Fatal Birthday After a few introductory sounds, which have nothing to do with the music, and without relaxing the lines of its inscrutable face, the insensate artist proceeds to show its power. The So-called Human Race His collection has now reverted to the friend who showed so much sympathy with his jealousy and insensate passion. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. This was a madwoman of savage menace, with soft lips writhing over white teeth in a jungle snarl, and blue eyes that fairly glittered with unrestrained, insensate hate. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 The monster was still at last, its insensate jaws yet gripping the bough. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 They go to make up the world, it is true; but is that narrow, torpid, insensate life any pattern for human souls and active bodies? Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart Was that bump an insensate wood growth now revealed for the first time by the changing sun slant, or— For minutes he watched it. The Pathless Trail And now we are ready to nail to the cross of ignominy one of the crudest, most insensate beliefs of the human race. Carmen Ariza The utter, insensate waste of so much passion and hope and tenderness, of such desperate agony, of such courage to bear...! Kildares of Storm He has found a thing of art among the unkempt and the disorderly; he has found a thing of life and love amid the cold and the insensate. Under the Maples His virtues, his aspirations toward heavenly things, his manly energy, have all urged him to conquer this insensate passion. Pepita Ximenez How had Gregory been able, living with Karen, to have formed such an insensate conception of Mercedes? Tante It has become a jumble of idle words, a mumbling of silly formulæ, a category of stupid, insensate ceremonies! Carmen Ariza But no third creature was in sight except the insensate sprawler in the dew. The Camera Fiend But he sat there like a clod, dull and insensate. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 25, January 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Yet our young girls are kept by their mothers in insensate and often dangerous ignorance of their whole future. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study In those forms of life which are supposed to be insensate, we find the universal law of sex-attraction and repulsion. Sex--The Unknown Quantity The Spiritual Function of Sex But––if Josè’s reasoning be not illogical––the human mind receives no testimony from these senses, which, at most, can offer but insensate and meaningless vibrations in a pulpy mass called the brain. Carmen Ariza Surely of all incomprehensible entities, the most amazing is a fool—a creature insensate, unreasoning, whom neither argument nor fact can make any impression upon. The Doctor's Family This—the destruction of his precious Dart and drill—was the result of one siege of insensate fear. The Planetoid of Peril Its heavy flippers battered the stout roots and lacerated themselves in the beast's insensate rage. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 If the Land Question could be settled, there would be an end of the clamour for independence and of the insensate shrieking against British rule. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule Ther’ sure ain’t––” But a woman’s hysteria was a thing unknown to him, and his gentle attempt was swept aside in a torrent of insensate denial. The Twins of Suffering Creek It came in one of those unanimous, drunken roars, only to be heard in such a place, at such a time, or on a battle-field, when insensate fury demands a raucous outlet. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills We have been four years intoxicate, insensate, and furious. Henry IV, Makers of History The grinding roar was louder, terrible; dome and city were shaking violently now; but in the insensate fury of their struggle the frog-men and their released prisoners were hardly aware of it. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 The cultured Roman Catholics of England and Ireland look with pain and regret at the insensate bigotry and domineering intolerance which made the exposures in County Meath possible. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule More than once he had hoped the insensate fury of the blizzard might abate. Nan of Music Mountain In her insensate conceit she pried the child's mouth apart as if he were a pony, to disclose the minute peak of ivory. In a Little Town Abruptly the giant stooped, and Phobar shrank back, but a flowing mass of cold, insensate metal swept around him, lifted him fifty feet in the air. Raiders of the Universes The horse, the ox, the insensate thing of steam and steel, does quite as much and more. Oklahoma Sunshine The Mexican fought with the insensate rage of an angered beast. With Hoops of Steel It was hardly more now, as the Lady plodded on, than an insensate log. Nan of Music Mountain My insensate conceit regarded the statement as a tribute to my culinary skill and I glowed with pride. The Belovéd Vagabond Oh, but it was insensate to leave Europe and France. Hurricane Island The reverberations died away, and left the cold insensate tick to measure out the next one, while St. Sennans tower gave its answer as before. Somehow Good No strength have they, Rā prevails over his insensate foes, yea, putting them to the sword thou makest the false one cast up what he devoured. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings And yet, after having carefully pondered which course to take I was obliged to make my decision in favour of the one that seemed the most insensate of the three. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula) The Colonel's reputation would not have stood so high as it actually did but for his insensate temper. A Modern Mercenary Wailed not the woods their task of shame, Doomed to provide the insensate flame? Highways and Byways in Surrey One woman had been sacrificed more or less to his mad, insensate fury against his brother. The Rhodesian It was not an occasion when long-haired critics could draw a diagram, and prate learnedly of “technique” and other topics that often make critics such insensate bores. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 She knew she would have thrown herself, weak as she was, upon that insensate, deliberate machine in the furious attempt to wreck it, careless of what might happen to herself. Juggernaut They had some cause to fear, too, the anger of Darius, for the insensate wrath of a tyrant is awakened as often by calamity as by crime. Darius the Great Makers of History How different dear Mr. Hutton's hand was from its dull, insensate image! The World I Live In Nothing could exceed the insensate fearlessness of these benighted creatures, nothing the awful slaughter which the white defenders dealt out. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies And the world shall go forth with him to fight against his insensate foes. Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature “Mrs. Berry’s asking for her husband,” she added, gazing at that insensate form. Mountain Blood A Novel So we left the crowd—containing indeed women as well as men—to their insensate fervor over a childish game under the stimulation of the raucous, sweating barker. Desert Dust The nor’easter, packed with a cold, penetrating rain, beat down from the Yellow Sea, its insensate fury clearing the highways of all save belated labourers and ’ricksha boys. The Pagan Madonna Thereafter he remarked a change, and the nearer he approached the frontier the more they showed their irritation at his insensate folly. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) To share the tumult which, insensate, possesses you? The Wagnerian Romances The single word was expelled as dryly, as lifelessly, as a projectile, from a throat insensate as the barrel of a gun. Mountain Blood A Novel “Fool!—insensate mortal!” said the fiend, with a derisive laugh. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf Who died for man's respite By man's insensate rage again is slain. 'All's Well!' Clavering was supple and wiry and just then consumed 242 with an almost insensate fury. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter By his hand she had died; by his words her last moments had been filled with the blackness of insensate hate. The Rider of Waroona Gordon’s temper swelled and flared whitely before his vision; rage possessed him utterly; without balance, check, he was no more than an insensate force in the grip of his mastering passion. Mountain Blood A Novel For a single instant he fell back appalled, horror-struck; but at the next, he plunged with insensate fury after her. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf It was the insensate, raging fury of the fight-madness that had gripped him, and he suddenly yielded to it and raised his head, laughing harshly, with panting, labored breath. 'Firebrand' Trevison There was even less to dread from any of English birth, but he feared the insensate alien, and still more the human vultures that had gathered about the scene of strife. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter In breathless bronze nor the insensate stone Must my enduring passion find its goal; Within the living statue I enthrone That essence of eternity, the soul. The Girl Wanted Noon passed; the scanty shadows lengthened; and Howie gave more trouble of an insensate sort. Stingaree My God is a pastoral Divinity, while yours is a terrible Mystery, hidden behind systems of philosophy, vanishing before Eastern mysticism into an insensate Nirvana, revealing ways of escape too awful to contemplate. The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance Neither of the two men, raging around the rear room, heard them—they had become insensate savages oblivious of their surroundings, drunken with passion, with the blood-mania gripping their brains. 'Firebrand' Trevison The terrible deaths of these men, true martyrs of the Boer cause, evoked more than one notable protest against the insensate determination of Ex-President Steyn and De Wet. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 The object of my insensate observation lingered, and looked around as if in expectation. A Stable for Nightmares or Weird Tales I quote from another letter: I can assure you there is none of that insensate hatred that one hears about out here. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 The explosion was brutal, abominable, insensate—unworthy of the society that tolerated it. My Recollections of Lord Byron He wondered at his insensate action until he recollected how he had once stood beside an opened cache in Canada, and then, ignoring his manifest duty, had hurried on through the frozen wilderness. The Long Portage After that labor was finished, and even Lila had deserted her for the sake of an insensate trunk that demanded to be packed, Bea conducted her companion to the lake. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls Not infrequently Branwell would declare that either he or his father should be dead before the morning; and well might it happen that in his insensate delirium he should murder the blind old man. Emily Brontë Passion, deep and gripping, had made him for the moment an insensate automaton; he was devoid of any feeling except a consuming desire to punish the despoiler of his “kid.” The Range Boss He repented having written this satire, which he designated as insensate, and wished to suppress it. My Recollections of Lord Byron In 1679 we find an insensate prebendary securing an order from the Chapter for destroying some of the old glass in the west window of the choir. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See What little vitality Ivan III. had left in the republican city was stamped out under the feet of this insensate brute. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality What kind of man was it, then, whom the invisible powers of evil were employing to precipitate this insensate struggle? The Drama Of Three Hundred & Sixty-Five Days Scenes In The Great War The punishment for this insensate performance comes back upon mankind in the dissemination of consumption; but unhappily it does not visit the people who are responsible for the development of this breed. Domesticated Animals Their Relation to Man and to his Advancement in Civilization Let the lone wolf-cry all express— The hate insensate of thy hand, Thy heart's abysmal loneliness. Songs of a Sourdough Already the sea was rising in crested combers which broke with the noise of thunder and the fury of the wind was insensate. Blackbeard: Buccaneer The books of ancestry were constantly appealed to for the support of foolish pretensions, and the nobles of Russia strutted like so many peacocks in their insensate pride of family. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Know now the result of thy life, and remember, that I have scarcely fulfilled one of thy insensate desires without having forewarned thee to check it. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom When two or more of them are together the old instincts of the wild pack return, and they will slay with insensate brutality until they are fairly exhausted with their fury. Domesticated Animals Their Relation to Man and to his Advancement in Civilization James alone remained stubborn and insensate as of old. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 Senseless, insensate, formless, erratic, it only disgusted him with its sheer and unprofitable lawlessness. The Return of Blue Pete By that time they were merely insensate machines striving automatically against a mighty inhuman adversary. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest The insensate Faustus rejoiced at his victory; and went, without the least feeling of repentance, to the Devil, who laughed at the affair, and yet more fiendishly when he thought of its terrific consequences. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom He must discover that, and he gloated with almost insensate rage at the thought of strangling with his hands the wretch who had done this callous deed. A Son of the Immortals The Cæsar hates thee now as much as he loved thee before ... his hatred is as insensate as his love.... "Unto Caesar" Of what importance to me are those vulgar ones which call me insensate because I have not succeeded, and which would have exaggerated my merit had I triumphed? Hortense Makers of History Series Then he turned from me—whom he feared to attack, drunk and insensate as he was—he turned from me upon the poor black girl. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy You are a Lucretian, and from the combination and separation of insensate atoms deduce all terrestrial things, including organic forms and their phenomena. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 In a dull, insensate way I had learned to hate the Judge as a superior being who showed loathing for me on his face. The Blue Wall A Story of Strangeness and Struggle The primitive Corsican was both rude and gentle, easily moved to tears at one time, insensate at another; selfish at one moment, lavish at another; and yet he had a consistent character. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) Every means previously tried and found wanting was tried again as though it were impossible for human minds to acknowledge defeat by an insensate plant. Greener Than You Think Then this ghastly sense of depression coupled with a blind insensate rage at life. Disturbing Sun The insensate fire of love still glowed Nor discontinued to distress A spirit which for sorrow yearned. Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse And all the while he stood smiling, while his eyes followed every movement of the girl's graceful, fur-clad body with the insensate lust of an animal. The Heart of Unaga The pious girl lectured her on her defects, the romping girl teased her with contemptuous references to her accomplishments, and was always trying to pick insensate quarrels with her about some “fellow” or other. Chance A Tale in Two Parts For, no matter what botanists or naturalists may tell us to the contrary, we habitually think of plantlife as fixed and stolid, insensate and quiescent. Greener Than You Think He saw, too, that she was sailing her best, and he asked himself whether he would not be doing wrong by obeying what was, he felt, an insensate command. In the King's Name The Cruise of the "Kestrel" The optic nerve is a shrunken, atrophied and insensate thread. Natural Law in the Spiritual World Bird, beast and insensate clod all felt the challenge of the season. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale There was the girl's figure, the leaning willow, the man,—content, insensate, sprawling upon the bank,—but the Kappa! The Dragon Painter Voltaire and Condorcet were not more dismayed by the fall of the minister, than by the insensate delight which greeted the catastrophe. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot Are we not more insensate than the first inhabitants of the plain of Shinar? Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. Therefore, do not persuade thyself that thou hast no superior, and that thou art not subject to the head of the ecclesiastical hierarchy; he who thinks thus is insensate, he who maintains it is infidel.” Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 No," she cried, all her soul instantly on fire, "any lot rather than that—the sot, the gambler, the bully, the jockey, the insensate fool were a thousand times preferable to Rashleigh! Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North Judas Iscariot was no victim of circumstances, no insensate tool guided by a superhuman power, except as he by personal volition gave himself up to Satan, and accepted a wage in the devil's employ. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern It is so gratuitous, so insensate, so unnecessary. Men in the Making It was a fight hand to hand, primitive, blind with insensate rage, ever-smouldering, which wanted but the spark of excuse to flame into the full flare of battle. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain He was not quite sure whether he were a mere insensate brute or no, but he packed, and took the homeward train without a word of farewell. Despair's Last Journey I was a brute beast—an insensate—to frighten her. The Romance Of Giovanni Calvotti From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.) The truth is, no one really believes the insensate teaching of the Churches on punishment. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles Smile if you like at our boyish enthusiasm, it was better than the mocking spirit engendered by all this realism, or the insensate craving after stimulus taught by sensation novels. Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General So, in a blind, insensate fashion, he was. The Genius The prowlers, too, seemed to have got over their insensate desire to burn, and it was more rarely that we saw houses freshly on fire. The Scarlet Plague The latter, blind with his insensate fury, plunged ahead, unable to stop himself if he would. Joyce's Investments A Story for Girls Whence, for instance, arose the horrors of the mediaeval inquisition, the insensate tortures inflicted upon men like Huss and Bruno solely for theological errors, if not from belief in this demon-deity whom the Church worshipped? Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles It was not the ancient, insensate hatred inspired by belief that the Jews kill Christian children in their Paschal rites which made the Kishinev pogrom possible. The Jew and American Ideals They fell into such insensate folly as to change the glorious and incorruptible nature of God into the images of men and beasts, birds and reptiles. The Life of St. Paul One of his complaints was that his wife was mute and insensate, and sat silent at his board. Obiter Dicta Second Series The cable was utterly useless indeed—insensate—but it was not broken. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables He laughed as maniacs laugh and screamed as maniacs scream, until the strange medley of insensate sounds went rocketing and skittering through the house and came back in echo, as the retort of the furies. The Tyranny of Weakness Does not the study of Nature, at each step, belie this insensate waste, of which no human being would be guilty? Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution Then we lay at anchor close together till that order came down from a vile insensate Government to seize upon my vessel and my crew. The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise Nothing short of death itself can stop him in his determined, insensate quest for wealth. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life There was all the defiance of a world insensate to love, greedy to find sin, dull to see grace and beauty, blind to a woman's self while it cavilled at a woman's deeds. Tristram of Blent An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House It was only the insensate obtuseness of the gull which prevented Ugolino dying of laughter. Little Novels of Italy Evil is cruel, since it is a true reflection of the uncaring and insensate universe. The Status Civilization Again and again the wave of golop built up high enough to crack and to shatter that feeble wall; again and again golop and water met in ultimately furious, if insensate, battle. The Galaxy Primes The possibility of such a thing had never entered his head before, but now he was tortured with the agonies and doubts of insensate, unreasoning jealousy. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life It is only far off to our gross insensate senses. Friendship Then, while Roger and his cohorts directed affairs from within their comfortable and now sufficiently roomy vessel, there came into being around it an industrial city of metal, peopled by metallic and insensate mechanisms. Triplanetary The eyes held an expression of sleepy content, if an insensate bit of china could do such a thing. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life I can assure you that there is none of that insensate hatred that one hears about, out here. The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 He snuggled closer to the silky hide and continued to talk, finding comfort in the sound of his own voice and the insensate response of the warm head. The Seventh Noon What troubled him was the probability that they would take his stockings off, and discovering the insensate nature of his "understandings," order him some other and more deadly punishment. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series They felt a pity for its great, insensate piles of granite, that loomed up there to heaven, cold, bare and stony, void of power to feel and sympathize with human emotions. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems Regret at their insensate rage is sure to succeed all such outbreaks. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. Oh, beats there, Heaven, beneath thy gorgeous blue, One heart so basely to itself untrue, So dead of pulse, and so insensate grown, It feels not such a cause dear as its own? Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854) He put his mouth close to the insensate wood and called her name. The Seventh Noon In their animation the figures of angels and saints, insensate stones no more, seem to feel the Eclipse that shadows them, and look awful in the portentous light. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 And still he called for drink, drink; which his insensate father carried to him in copious quantities as often as he desired it. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems The frightful spectacle will, it is hoped, serve as a lesson to those insensate men who dared to declare themselves partisans of the Commune. The Insurrection in Paris The desert streams familiar grown, The stars had language of their own, The hills contain'd a voice With which she could converse, and bring A charm from each insensate thing, Which bade her soul rejoice. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Of what mad, what insensate folly, unworthy of a schoolboy, worthy only of a sot, an imbecile, a Grio, had he been guilty! The Long Night Bright art thou as at meridian on a June Sabbath; but effusing a more temperate lustre, not unfelt by the sleeping though not insensate earth. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 You crawling, contemptible thing," she exclaimed, "have you grown so stupid and insensate that you cannot comprehend a simple question? Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems Wo Sing was just a heathen blind, A dull insensate clod, Yet somehow to his darkened mind, There came a thought of God. War Rhymes by Wayfarer Agnes was independent before; this will make her powerful, and she needs all the power she can get to meet this insensate suburban opinion. Bohemian Days Three American Tales But we are not insensate marble; we have a part in the fashioning of our lives into spiritual holiness. Making the Most of Life "I wounded it twice from below, and you severed one arm; in its insensate fury, its unreasoning malignity, it returned—and there lies its second victim...." The Devil Doctor To this winning speech, however, the insensate Dr. vouchsafed no reply; so his lovely wife tacked about and said, "Well, Dr., to come to the point, this governess is a dangerous rival for your daughter." Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems Then you know," she said; "and I do call it rather dull of you, Roddy—not to say insensate—and unlike you, anyway.… Foe-Farrell The insensate savages came on, regardless of the numbers who fell. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon For £20 per annum, it expects in one woman the attainments of several professors—but the demand is insensate, and I think should rather be resisted than complied with. Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle That thing, who was once a man, can imagine himself a bird, or a fish, or an animal—or even an insensate graven stone—at their command. Caves of Terror And then, with deadly, insensate purpose which made the other's madness a wild and futile thing, Stephen O'Mara set himself to chop his face to pieces. Then I'll Come Back to You I, however, took upon myself to interfere, and to impose some sort of check upon such insensate enthusiasm. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth The insensate horde came like the surging tide of driven waters. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon Blind is he as any bat, insensate as any stone, to the merits of Ellis. Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle As he saw it, it could have no decisive effect upon anything and was more than futile, it was insensate folly. The Sun Of Quebec A Story of a Great Crisis Things which happen in space happen with insensate violence and incredible swiftness. Space Tug Ever since Ferdinand expelled the Moors out of Granada, Spain had been nursing insensate dreams of universal empire. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters But for a long two hours the bison streamed by our island, dividing before and closing behind the insensate peak that alone had power to break their close-packed ranks. Raw Gold A Novel And must I be the only one to sing Thy dear loved name? and must the task be mine, To the insensate mind thy name to bring? The Poetry of Wales Mine was th’ insensate frenzied part, Ah, why should I such scenes outlive Scenes so abhorrent to my heart! The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham We imagine life without conditions—life free from the pressure of insensate things outside us or within. The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches Nor should the writer shrink too timidly from the display of a partisanship which, on one side or the other, it would be insensate not to feel. Abraham Lincoln Great waves flung themselves toward the harsh coastline and beat upon it with insensate violence. Operation: Outer Space Such are as the insensate clod, having as yet neither spiritual sense, nor moral responsibility. Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul If this insensate massacre continues I shall soon find my cage depopulated. Social Life in the Insect World In sad, sweet cadence Persian Omar sings The life of man that lasts but for a day; A phantom caravan that hastes away, On to the chaos of insensate things. The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches The huge globe swings through space only as a mass of insensate rock. The Breath of Life But it must be remarked that, while they rarely attribute laughter to the lower animals, they also never ascribe any other sign of emotion, nor even that in its higher kinds, to insensate matter. History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour Tiny, the size of a pipe-cleaner man, and just as skinny, but perfectly formed, squirming and insensate, face contorted in a tiny expression of horror. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town A bomb is a harmless thing, so much inert metal and chemicals, until it is touched off; yet it needs only a touch to let loose its insensate, rending force. The Hidden Places Joses, smarting alike in body and mind, had trotted home and, beside himself with rage and a desire for revenge, had committed this most insensate and abominable crime. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs Nothing is added to them, nothing guides or inspires them, nothing moves upon the face of the waters, nothing breathes upon the insensate clay. The Breath of Life He was filled with the insensate greed of creation for himself. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel There was a flush upon her cheeks, a light of animation in her eyes, yet she stood looking down upon me much as she might have viewed an insensate stone. Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France And as this insensate mass plunged downward, the small trees and the great, the thickets and the low salal, everything that stood in its path, was overwhelmed and crushed and utterly destroyed. The Hidden Places In the first you have a mass of limestone, neither more nor less than insensate matter, utterly incapable of any alteration from within itself. Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3 I meant that it had all come of my insensate pursuit of that filthy treasure, when all the time the only treasure I coveted was Calypso herself. Pieces of Eight "That is altogether as it may happen," I retorted, striving hard to keep down the flame of insensate rivalry which his accusings always kindled in me. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady A jarring shriek rose out of the black pew, and an insensate jangling of irons rattled against the hollow wood. Romance Was it any farther from the nonexistence of beings to their wise and happy existence, than from their non-existence to their insensate and miserable existence? Superstition In All Ages (1732) Common Sense Next to this in poetic justice would have been to summon those plenipotentiaries before him at Senlis where their troops had committed such insensate horrors in September, 1914. Foch the Man A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies Brutally raided it was by an insensate husband, eager for a tie and too unreasonably impatient to wait an hour or so until she could get home and find it for him. Certain Personal Matters What if the universe were void, what if in the infinity of the exterior world there were nothing, across the splendid vision, but an insensate fatality? Letters of a Soldier 1914-1915 It was simply mad, insensate jealousy; a vicious attempt to make me suffer. A People's Man He breathed horrible blasphemies as he ran, and struck at the scrub in his insensate rage. The Gold-Stealers A Story of Waddy The carriage builder struck the right chord when he affirmed that "finish made all the difference," and it applies as truly to flesh and blood as to insensate wood. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) Then laboriously climbing the ladder, he made the deck and there dropped as insensate as a log. Dan Merrithew We must—unless we are insensate—take our share of worry along with our share of mishaps. Americans and Others A wild insensate fear swept upon them as they huddled there, peering into the forest. The King's Arrow A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists Shine, going on his hands and knees, clawed amongst the rubbish; then, whining and muttering, went scratching about like a dog, seeking high and low, and Rogers followed him blaspheming with insensate fury. The Gold-Stealers A Story of Waddy No! thou hast been led on by thy reckless hardihood and insensate curiosity. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot After which he went to bed in the state-room of the borrowed car, and for the first time in his experience was a man handsomely beaten by the perversity of insensate things. Empire Builders There follows an age which interrupts this hive-like labour with sudden and insensate destruction. On The Art of Reading That night the nun, in a passion of insensate fury, stole into the holy place. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine Out of this insensate hell come the impossible statues that grin about our cities. Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition But long before either song was ended, all three broke out into a dance, wild, insensate, furious, delirious, paroxysmatical. All Around the Moon She knew that they do rightly and for themselves well who in Love's strength brush aside all worldly barriers and insensate prejudice. The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel Then it is that the fleshless face of the unconquerable One leans close and whispers, not to the insensate clay that mocks the living, but to the impotent soul that mourns the dead. Sundown Slim Do you remember the cry of Bulgaria when she was torn by the most insensate tyranny that Europe has ever seen? New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2 Who Began the War, and Why? She hadn't even the one redeeming virtue of most carnivorous or predatory races—an insensate and almost automatic courage. Science in Arcady "It is the most insensate trash that was ever put between boards," was the prompt reply. Prince Fortunatus I made a superhuman effort, rose, and violently repulsed this insensate. A Voyage in a Balloon (1852) But the lamp-post—still a mute, insensate recipient of the chauffeur's amorous clasp—marked a boundary beyond which curiosity failed to allure. The Day of Days An Extravaganza As he struggled he speculated savagely upon that insensate sense of security, common to most Britishers, which had caused him to try and find the Hindu temple under the guidance of an unknown native. Leonie of the Jungle I hold that the student or thinker who faces life with a calm and calculated desire for true knowledge is better off than the insensate being whose hours are passed in a sordid nightmare. Side Lights Both know the strength of popular attachment to Great Britain; both know the traditional and inbred loathing of the industrious masses for the horrible bloodshed and insensate waste of treasure in war. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 They goad and afflict a heedless man or one that is insensate. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 For absolute inane, insensate romanticism," said he, "I recommend you to the recently engaged. New Faces Churchyard": "O foolish muses, that with zeal aspire To deck the cold insensate shrine with bays! A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century It is impossible to imagine a more insensate collection of gamblers than the women of Horace Walpole's society. Side Lights She knew its whims, corrected its errors, brought to her insensate machine the complement of brain that made it trustworthy. The Spinners Then Nakula, insensate with rage, took up another bow and pierced Sushena with five arrows and struck his standard with one. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 They tumbled him aboard, where he lay in an insensate heap, drooling spit and making incoherent, bubbling noises. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative He scouted all who wished to come And give him monetary schooling; And I propose to give you some Idea of his insensate fooling. Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs Of what consequence is a world of insensate matter, when brought into competition with the immortal spirit? The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times When nothing further transpired, the feeling uppermost with the people was unbounded derision at that impotent fiasco, and a loathing contempt for the cowering Johannesburg rabble who betrayed and sacrificed the insensate doctor. Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked Why then didst thou, insensate with rage, slay all the kings of the earth? The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 There have been many such cases throughout the South, with the difference that the Southern white men in insensate fury wreak their vengeance without intervention of law upon the Negro who consorts with their women. The Red Record Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States His hatred of Anstruther now became a mania, an insensate resolve to mortally stab this meddler who always stood in his path. The Wings of the Morning He was going on insensate adventure; but he saw his road before him once again, like a long avenue of light, which Jehane made for him with a torch uplifted. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay They were burning with an insensate hatred for the man who had hitherto been only a stranger rival in business. The Man in the Twilight That insensate person who seeks to transgress authority, be he an attendant, a son, or even a saint, indeed,—all men of such sinful nature, should by every means be chastised or even killed. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The Puritans waged insensate war against the cross. Vanishing England There was in them neither calm nor sublimity; they swung and danced like insensate fireflies. Lewis Rand A man may err; But he is not insensate or foredoomed To ruin, who, when he hath lapsed to evil, Stands not inflexible, but heals the harm. The Seven Plays in English Verse They had the fullest confidence that the insensate cry raised against them would eventually subside, and that truth would again prevail. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 Vaisampayana continued, 'These Brahmanas then, insensate with rage, uttered the sound Hun. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The population of our large towns continues to increase owing to the insensate folly that causes the rural exodus. Vanishing England Can they know anything of the Father who neither love nor rule their inferiors, but use them as a child his insensate toys, pulling them to pieces to know what is inside them? Hope of the Gospel O error of my insensate soul,I 1 Stubborn, and deadly in the fateful end! The Seven Plays in English Verse To Douglas, already there was something hallowed about the quiet interior as if somehow the yearning with which he had builded it had given the insensate wood a curious high purposefulness. Judith of the Godless Valley Even he stands today at the head of battle clad in mail and insensate with wrath. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Nor could he say that he was utterly insensate to Fifi's: he had caught himself saying over part of it not ten minutes ago. Queed This originated in France on receipt of the news of St. Louis' expedition; there occurred an outbreak of fanaticism as insensate as that of the Children's Crusade. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) Thou wast not keen To insult in present of his corse, like these, The insensate general and his brother-king, Who came with proud intent to cast him forth Foully debarred from lawful obsequy. The Seven Plays in English Verse You are a victim of our insensate Land Laws, or exploded Feudalism. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, January 23, 1892 Maddened with the scent of blood, many became so insensate that they slew friends and foes alike, in fact, every one they got at. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 But they come on their dark business and are welcomed; and then—an insensate act of folly! The Red Redmaynes With a strange indifference, which, whosoever dives not into the niceness of his sorrow might mistake for obdurate and insensate. The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 The afterpiece is what might have been expected; an insensate desire for vengeance got hold of Ferdinand, and the last years of his life were spent in hunting down his enemies, real or imaginary. The Liberation of Italy Anyhow, to his abolition of the insensate barbarism of crank and treadmill in favour of civilizing methods no opposition was offered. At a Winter's Fire Organic life was sentient, or conscious, while inorganic life was insensate—a structure acted upon from forces outside itself, and dependent upon an exterior force for its action. Cosmic Consciousness She knelt by Frank, pulled his head up to her knee, chafed at his insensate hands, and called to him wildly, fearing that he was dead. In Old Kentucky How are this fury and this credulity, both equally insensate, to be explained, how are they to be reconciled with traits that compel sympathy and admiration, except as the workings of a nature essentially uncivilized? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873 And though, of all the south, Nulli must stand almost alone in his insensate creed; yet, to all wrong-doers, custom backs the sense of wrong. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II It seems to me that a nation which tolerates such insensate methods and outrageous risks must shortly perish from sheer lunacy. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index Wise, firm, faithless, secret, crafty, passionless; watchful and inscrutable; acute and insensate--withal perfectly decorous--what more could be desired? Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 Gross stupidity, silent and insensate, sits waiting for you at the door; calumny is near; taunting hate comes riding fast! Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors Was he to be deprived of a glimpse of his grandson by an insensate brute of a dog? Kindred of the Dust Russia and France with no provocation, with no motive but insensate ambition on the one hand and a festering desire for revenge on the other, had crossed the sacred frontiers of the great Teutonic Empire. The White Morning The plain man was ruffled by this insensate answer. The Plain Man and His Wife There has been much talk about the insensate youth who boasted that he had squandered half-a-million on the Turf in a year. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour But the loneliness of the poor country girl, shut up in a student's den, is a deal more touching than the scholar's wail about "the silent and insensate" wife. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors The electric fluid could not have seemed more tireless or iron more insensate. The Wild Olive You have no more comprehended my adoration than the insensate idol the prayers of the faithful prostrated before it. The Cross of Berny Flower fondled, clasp'd in ivy's close caress, It seems allied with Nature, yet apart:— Of wood's and wave's insensate loveliness The glad, sad, tranquil, passionate, human heart. The Poems of William Watson It is not the professional bettors who cause the existence of fools; it is the insensate fools who cause the existence of professional bettors. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour That blind, insensate jealousy of the male in physical matters instantly flamed up through me. Five Nights But to keep a level-headed girl with two thousand odd of her own out of one's family would be the act of an insensate fool. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories He was dissolute, indolent, irregular, and the most insensate gambler that ever squandered fortune after fortune over the faro-table. Burke It was a wilful, insensate desire; but there it was. The Price of Love But no commonsensical talk seems to have any effect on the insensate fellows who are the betting-man's prey, and thus this precious sport has become a source of idleness, theft, and vast misery. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour The insensate system of national blocks in sinister dispersal, devouring or devoured, has its apostles and advocates. Light The leading confederate nobles characterised the insurrection as insensate, and many took severe measures against the ministers and reformers. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History It struck at public sympathy, it seemed the act of a person insensate and vindictive. Witness for the Defense A sudden rage surged over him at that thought, and he fell savagely on the shut door, beating it with insensate fury with his fists. The Moon Rock I rushed out into the street, distract and insensate with grief and madness. Red Axe If your powerful influence does not change this insensate policy there will be a hopeless conflict with the inevitable results disastrous for the Americans. The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2) This is an intimate study, inspired throughout by a cold fury of purpose that can be felt on every page, of the destruction of a young man's spirit in the insensate machinery of modern war. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 4, 1919. The death-blow, however, had been dealt his system, for a panic terror had succeeded to the insensate enthusiasm of the early days. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 The insensate pride of king and nation was to be put to other trials; the campaign of 1689 had been without advantage or honor to the king's arms. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 Although the poem itself contains no mention of Krishna, it speaks of Bhairava—a form of Siva—as a raging lover, 'insensate in a whirlwind of desire.' The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry He ran to his insensate shepherdess, regardless of the exclamations of the fair Clotilde, and raised her in his trembling arms. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 It was a type of love, however, which passes over easily into insensate jealousy. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism The day of insensate conquests ending in a diminution of territory had not yet come. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 Instead of the wise ministers prevailing at Paris, a horde of mad, insensate creatures are ruling the Assembly, the city, the whole country! Calvert of Strathore With rage he looked back on these insensate years of study which had weakened him just when he should have been carefully fortifying his constitution. The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories She quivered under his touch, but her lips were insensate, and upon his hand a drop of moisture fell—a tear limpid, pure from the hidden springs of the spirit. Madcap They abruptly gave up the fruitless, insensate attacks upon the walls and withdrew to the town, apparently defeated. The Man from Brodney's The public voice was raised simultaneously against the authority or insensate prodigality of Madame de Pompadour, and against the refusal, ordered by the Archbishop of Paris, of the sacraments. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 What can I reply to such insensate assertions? Facing the Flag "A stream runs from my wounded I, Salt as the briny C, As rapid as the X or Y, The OIO, or D. "Then fare thee ill, insensate B! The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 334, October 4, 1828 Blind and insensate, Jadwin strove against the torrent of the wheat. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction These reverberations seem freighted with elfin voices that jeer the insensate rocks for their baffled scheme of mischief. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 39, January, 1861 Not by knowledge or restraint are the insensate sensations of fashion reached. Essays in Rebellion ‘Poor man, indeed! and do you think I could stop to consider the feelings of an insensate brute like that, when my own nerves were racked and torn to pieces by his confounded blunders?’ The Tenant of Wildfell Hall He scouted all who wished to comeAnd give him monetary schooling;And I propose to give you someIdea of his insensate fooling. The Bab Ballads A month ago, and the foreign demand was a thing almost insensate. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction He growled and roared hideously at the dead, insensate thing, and then he dropped it and raised his head to look about in search of some living victim upon which to wreak his ill temper. Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar To produce an effect is their delight; they have an almost insensate fondness for romantic provincial ladies. A Hero of Our Time To-night, there in the faint light, within the grip of the waters, he was moved to insensate fury against the element that menaced. Within the Law Finally, she laid her insensate grasp upon the bottle that had swift and certain death in it, and, before his eyes, pulled out the cork with her teeth. Hard Times Truly is earth insensate for all time; But, by obtaining germs of many things, In many a way she brings the many forth Into the light of sun. On the Nature of Things In a purposeless, insensate manner, distraught by the magnitude of the disaster most of them rush by and none conceives the thought of organizing help on his own initiative. The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki An insensate dread of the place hung around me, and I could only retrieve my self-respect by resolving to return and explore every nook of it. Mr. Standfast Bettina turned sick at the mad terror in it—the insensate, awful horror. The Shuttle Seen nearer, the Thing was incredibly strange, for it was no mere insensate machine driving on its way. The War of the Worlds But now, what is't that strikes thy sceptic mind, Constraining thee to sundry arguments Against belief that from insensate germs The sensible is gendered?—Verily, On the Nature of Things Wilbur shouted a warning to her as she came on, puzzled beyond words, startled back to a consciousness of himself again by this insensate attack. Moran of the Lady Letty I gaze above, Into that sky insensate as a stone; Not for my creed, my country, but my Love Will I stand up and meet my death alone. Rhymes of a Rolling Stone Presley rushed from the house, beside himself with grief, with horror, with pity, and with mad, insensate rage. The Octopus : A story of California It was a cosmic agency, active, lashing, eager for conquest: determination; not an insensate standing in the way. A Pair of Blue Eyes Let the lone wolf-cry all express The hate insensate of thy hand, Thy heart's abysmal loneliness. The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses His rage was a kind of obsession, an evil mania, the drunkenness of passion, the exalted and perverted fury of the Berserker, blind and deaf, a thing insensate. McTeague This newsletter was dedicated to collating and spreading Yippie rip-off techniques, especially of phones, to the joy of the freewheeling underground and the insensate rage of all straight people. The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier Twenty men promptly sprang to the buckskin's head, but she broke away, and wild with terror, bewildered, blind, insensate, charged into the corner of the barn by the musicians' stand. The Octopus : A story of California Will the wind of his breathing never pass Over it through the insensate gloom? The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2 But in his insensate passion for revenge upon one who had all but murdered him, he had forgotten all else but the moment's specious opportunity. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf I was as though drunken or insensate when I saw that effigy of Christ on Brigitte's bosom; while not believing in him myself I recoiled, knowing that she believed in him. The Confession of a Child of the Century Then a numbness so that, when he placed his tongue to the roof of his mouth, it was insensate, and, somewhat frightened, he pinched the back of his hand, relieved by the stab of pain. Star-Dust One of those furies of impotent grief and wrath that assailed him from time to time, blind, insensate, incoherent, suddenly took possession of him. The Octopus : A story of California Her violet eyes would remain for hours apparently insensate as, thoughtless and reckless, she basked like a cat in the sun. The Beautiful and Damned What insensate folly was ever his, what want of wit and strength to keep out of temptation's ways! The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf It was insensate folly on his part, ridiculous from any point of view. The Black Bag But if only he might contrive to delay Duncan until Kellogg's return, he thought the former might yet be saved from the consequences of folly of some insensate sort. The Fortune Hunter Nothing impeded him in the realization of those immense but insensate designs. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 I feel the struggle of its insensate frame. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 There we were with the mighty forces of the insensate world around, so pitiless, so silently cruel, it seemed to my city-bred soul. A Woman Tenderfoot His boiling blood and his insensate ambition are his only oracles. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller It seemed impossible, incredible, that he should have taken such an answer without yielding to a fit of insensate passion. The Fortune Hunter At first the mere thought sent so numbing a chill through all his faculties that he needed the utmost of his fortitude to prevent an insensate and aimless panic. The Leopard Woman These qualifying terms are applied to the known laws and forces of nature, not to insensate matter. Life: Its True Genesis Ah, that he had been foolish—insensate—to confide himself in her love! Charlotte's Inheritance The whole interest of the play turns upon the portraiture of his morbid, insensate jealousy. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller I kept, then, both my box and my countenance, and sat insensate as any stone. Villette There is also that insensate and insatiable /bourgeoisie/, which will let itself be crushed by the fall of the shaky old house, rather than allow the least repair to it! The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 2 Half to an insensate nature, half to a living God, is a worship that cannot stand. Miracles of Our Lord He stooped and kissed the insensate face, then drew back and gazed with the rest on the little pilgrim-cloak the small prophet had dropped as he rose to his immortality. Weighed and Wanting And while thus the censure of a fellow-mortal meets no internal testimony to own its justice, this insensate self-complacency is undisturbed also on the side toward heaven. An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance Wise, firm, faithless; secret, crafty, passionless; watchful and inscrutable; acute and insensate—withal perfectly decorous—what more could be desired? Villette He forgot even what share her mother might claim; not to mention what in her might belong to the Sum of Things, the insensate Pan. There & Back But for me, I will hope on, strive on, fight with the invading unbelief; for the horror of being the sport of insensate law, the more perfect the more terrible, is hell and utter perdition. Miracles of Our Lord Stately ranks of these magnificent flowers, growing among the tall sedges and "cat-tails" of the marshes, make the most insensate traveller exclaim at their amazing loveliness. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing I come not now to ask her back from thee; Nay, let her love thee with insensate love; I take back naught that bears the brand of shame. Poems And with an inclination of his bandaged head—and a furtive glance toward the insensate woman,—he rode away singing. Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes Then wherefore waste the rose's bloom Upon the cold, insensate tomb? The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes And the thought that another could take what he might not had engendered an insensate jealousy that was beyond reason. The Shadow of the East In a second ode the gradual extinction of Oedipus' race is described, owing to foolish word and insensate thought, for "when Heaven leads a man to ruin it makes him believe that evil is good". Authors of Greece She was still trembling, and the ad-hocs were an insensate babble of recriminations. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom Here is no common hunter, no insensate slayer of animals. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Thou insensate man, to shut thyself up in thy ruined house! Jean-Christophe Journey's End The very sight of Tony, bringing with it, as it did, a quickened rush of torturing remembrance, filled him with a kind of insensate fury. The Vision of Desire If you can make yourself as insensate a thing as this stone, I daresay you will be able to stand the life. Three Dramas A sudden rage, unreasoning and insensate, blazed within him. Darkness and Dawn |
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