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Or, should I be like the women in that book and fight for the marriage with an eye toward the finish line of life? Psychic change or con job? 2012-11-13T01:00:00Z
Miss Bergman commented, "We lifted the action over the line of life and death." From the archive, 14 October 1954: Ingrid Bergman's Joan of Arc 2010-10-14T09:48:00Z
What he sought, viewers may gather from this show, and what he often managed by strenuous determination to capture, was the flowing line of life itself. ‘Graphic Passion: Matisse and the Book Arts’ at the Morgan Library 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z
"Is it lovers scorned, or could it be something along the lines of life moving on and falling out of love?" asks Martin. Shakira and Miley: Writing a perfect break-up song 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z
But Google will cut these last lines of life support on June 16th — three days from now. Google Talk is surprisingly still operational, but that ends on Thursday 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z
They crossed the foul line of life, and not just the lives of those of us who were there to support sensible gun legislation but also those who are deceased because of gun violence. Opinion | Virginia Republicans’ reprehensible abdication on guns 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z
No one ever supposes that either enterprise or ambition will induce him to desire to enter upon any other line of life. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z
The long weary line of life has come to its end with me. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z
Captain Bartholomew Roberts seems at first to have been really averse to the line of life to which he afterwards took so kindly. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
I am altered much—I long to leave my present line of life and to settle in some place where I never was known. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z
They are therefore serving an apprenticeship to the line of life for which they are destined. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z
Plenty of people in their different lines of life do things that you can honour them for, as you say, but you don't welcome them to houses like Kencote. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z
Brown did so; and De Bac placed his forefinger on his wrist, just between what palmists call "the lines of life." The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z
He was a man eminently successful in the line of life which he chose, and deservedly so. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z
This is really charming and uplifting news, and I applaud the free sweep of your "line of life" with all my heart. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z
"And whither does the line of life lead?" asked the emperor, in so low a voice that the sound was scarcely heard. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z
You love him, but not as he loves you; but your line of life runs smoothly until the other line, that of a brown man, becomes mixed up in it. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z
At any rate they were all glad to see Carroty Bill as they called him once more in their midst; in the line of life they affected his ruffianism made him a hero. Crying for the Light, Vol. 2 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.327Z
If they prosper in the world, and get rich, and succeed in their line of life, they are praised, and admired by their contemporaries. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z
And then Lilian, craving for work and diversion, had gone back to her old line of life, which, involving a constant tax on her energies, would afford her both the one and the other. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
She said: "The riddle which the line of life does not reveal, will perhaps be read by my cards." For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z
And are they less precious in any other line of life? How to Get Strong and How to Stay So 2011-07-01T02:00:12.520Z
At this crisis of fortune, when he had resolved that he must give up Art and adopt some other line of life—preferably that of a settler in the backwoods—Millais came forward. Holman Hunt Masterpieces in Colour 2011-06-09T02:00:21.080Z
It seems to me, my dear Spiffy, that you and the Bodwinkles and Miss Rumsort are all in the same line of life, so you should not be too hard upon her. Piccadilly A Fragment of Contemporary Biography 2011-06-02T02:00:21.050Z
At all events they will discover that in this rebellious propaganda an advancing line of life is firmly traced out. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z
But, calm yourself, it is neither the death of the king, nor of the prince: the line of life is magnificently marked, on their hands. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z
Yes, it is that," said I, with emotion, "which extends our line of life through countless ages. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z
Soldiering has always struck me as an insupportable line of life. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z
Far as I'm concerned, it's outside my line of life altogether. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z
Wherefore come not the fatall sisters three, That draw the line of life and death by right? The Palace of Pleasure Volume 3 2011-01-05T03:00:50.050Z
"Can a man be killed, who has a double line of life on his hand?" The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z
He thought that he would go away from the South when he got it, and strike out in some new line of life for himself. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z
I have heard him say, a thousand times, that there was no line of life less eligible than the practice of physic. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History
I swore I'd try another line of life, and I shipped as a fireman on board a steamer bound for America, and worked my way over the continent to California. The School by the Sea
"I never heard of such a line of life," said she, gravely. Tony Butler
Observe that the line of life is double. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z
Circumstances may seem to necessitate our departing from one line of life and choosing another; but, notwithstanding, all the possibilities are before us. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II
Quite silently they walked into the garden, and without either speaking, went straight to the spot where their lines of life had first crossed. Thirty
With the characteristic determination of those rugged ancestors, "Thad" broke off all his former boon companionships, started on entirely new lines of life and succeeded in living down the awful past. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter
Well, I 'm glad I 'm in for a line of life where nobody asks about Colenso's Arithmetic, nor has so much as heard of Ollendorff's Method. Tony Butler
Before the evening closed, I was all ready to start upon my new line of life. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9
To what line of life were you brought up to, my worthy gent? A Day's Ride A Life's Romance
In all lines of life there are the skilful and the unskilful, and the former are always the fewer in number. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845
Men in my line of life could n't get on without it. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly
The more I mixed in society, the greater my intimacy with persons of education and refinement, the stronger became my repugnance to my actual condition, and the line of life I had adopted. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands
He then alludes to one of the lines in the hand, known as the “line of life:” “Go to, here’s a simple line of life.” Folk-lore of Shakespeare
A grave and quiet man was he, Who loved his hook and rod; So even ran his line of life, His neighbors thought it odd. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906
Your line of life doesn't offer many opportunities of blushing. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
"I suspect you are disposed, like Jeremiah, to a melancholy line of life?" The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly
"And what line of life do you mean to follow, Master Con? for I suspect you have not been without some speculations on the subject." Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas
When the boy attains five or six years of age, he bears the blood-stained weapons of his calling, and is schooled in all the intricacy and minutiæ of their predatory line of life. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment
Your line of life runs to 60; you will, I should say, live to be 60, but not much after. The Witches of New York
This line of life you lead cannot go on forever. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
As for myself, my lines of life are cast in swift waters. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century
"But what line of life do you propose to follow?" Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas
He does not seem to have much ambition even in that line of life. Stories by American Authors, Volume 8
Your line of life is long, and you will live to a good old age. The Witches of New York
Rather will I cut the line of life with my own hands, taking upon me the punishment of the Elder Ones. The People of the Crater
How improbable that no two lines of life of folk concerned should ever intersect thereafter, through nearly fifty years! When Ghost Meets Ghost
Their lines of life—or was it of death?—had crossed and been woven together. A Country Gentleman and his Family
He was of a quiet and peaceable disposition and demeanour—steady, sober, and conscientious; qualities which were thought to adapt him well for the line of life in which he was placed. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative
Possibly, high specialization along certain lines of life rendered them unadaptable to new conditions, and they passed away because of this lack. History of Human Society
And yet such a marriage would be altogether out of his line of life. The Landleaguers
Or, in other words, if he is not permitted to depart from the line of life which his structure indicates, he must no more cook his vegetables than eat animal food. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
A man in my line of life has to work hard. Byways of Ghost-Land
But though personalities ever shift, the one line of life along which they are strung like beads, runs unbroken, it is ever that particular line, never any other. The Buddhist Catechism
A continuous, unbroken line of life reaches downward from man. Elementary Theosophy
She understood the scorn intended to be thrown on her line of life by his words, and was wretched to think that he was getting the better of her in conversation. The Landleaguers
To sip the honey from many flowers is, perhaps, after all my line of life. Marion Fay
In my cradle lay my line of life marked out from beginning to end. Dreamers of the Ghetto
There are along life's path partings of the way, as it were; on one side the main line of life continues onward, the other path leads into what we might call a blind alley. The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings
The old harsh lines of life had passed, and the sternness of the endless battle had given way to an unaccountable joy. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills
Under the caste system the boys are initiated and educated almost from infancy into the family industry, trade, profession, or handicraft, and become adepts in their various lines of life almost before they know it. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions
Her dull submission touched Olive with a sudden sense of pity and of fear, but Orazio was blind and deaf to all things written between the lines of life, and he could not interpret it. Olive in Italy
A Shelley "beats in the air his luminous wings in vain"; our Jewish dreamer dreams along the lines of life; his dream but discounts the future, his prophecy is merely fore-speaking, his vision prevision. Dreamers of the Ghetto
To be making an income of nearly four hundred pounds a year at the age of two or three and twenty, would be considered fortunate in any line of life. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History
Then the voice of Ida Mayberry, very clear and distinct, replied that he must not talk to her in that way, that her line of life and his were entirely different. The Squirrel Inn
‘Your fortune must be a good one,’ said we, laughing; ‘let me see your hand and your lines of life.’ Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement
He and she were in two different lines of life, lines that never cross. Nobody
I knew she lived, somewhere, the one to whom my heart would cry, because this is the plan of the Creator, but I was glad that our lines of life had not crossed. The Love Story of Abner Stone
In all other respects he followed irreproachably the line of life they had marked out for him. Merry-Garden and Other Stories
We belong to two opposite parties, and are following two different lines of life. The End of a Coil
I place a rod for the year 1300 over the lines of life, and I take up all it touches. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving
And no bad line of life for a nation. Tom Brown at Oxford
My feather bed I had taken away, and sought to dispense with as many other home comforts as I could, in order to prepare myself for rougher lines of life. A Retrospect
And so I very speedily abandoned this line of life. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors...
Is it to be wondered at, under these premises, that before I fixed upon any decided line of life, I went, first of all, to the Deuce. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors...
I don’t know why I should speak so confidentially to you, lad, but if I ever regret my line of life it is when I look at him. A Cousin's Conspiracy A Boy's Struggle for an Inheritance
For instance, who first conceived the idea that a particular line in the palm of the hand is the line of life; and what can possibly have suggested so absurd a notion? Myths and Marvels of Astronomy
If therefore you would like to settle elsewhere hereafter and in a totally different line of life, I cannot have the slightest objection to it, nor will it occasion the least curtailment of your fortune. The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano Tales from the German of Tieck
It is perfectly useless to set before him high motives or ideals, or to incite him to lines of life for which he has no aptitude and which can give him no pleasure. The Map of Life Conduct and Character
In his gayest arabesques, we trace the eternal line of life, but the deep, monotonous echo of death is always nigh. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
I don't know why I should speak so confidentially to you, lad, but if I ever regret my line of life it is when I look at him. The Young Bank Messenger
To be sure, it was something new on the line of life's experiences. Working With the Working Woman
In the palmistry of Europe the line of fortune, as well as the line of life, is in the hand. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse
And if I am to do my best In every line of life, My effort will be surely blest, And I will find in toil sweet rest, Tho' in a world of strife. Gleams of Sunshine Optimistic Poems
On tracing the line of life backwards, we see it approaching more and more to what we call the purely physical condition. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
I do not pretend to know all about religion, or duty, or Christ, but I do propose to live along the line of life which I will call toward Christ. Mornings in the College Chapel Short Addresses to Young Men on Personal Religion
In the California diggings, Helm continued the line of life mapped out for him from birth. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado
Both of these figures show the "line of life" in a somewhat better way than any yet considered. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744
The line of life is drawn out distinct and clear—it runs—ha! what means that intersection? Rookwood
He had struck out a line of life for himself, and had prosecuted it during these two years with untiring energy. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters
But you have chosen a fine line of life, and may Heaven protect you in your career! A Voyage round the World A book for boys
Indeed Mary would be surrendered, out of his own care, not to that of her father, but to the fostering love of the gentleman in the medical line of life. Orley Farm
This figure is introduced to show the method of treatment of alternating triangles of varying depth of color and the breaks in the marginal bands or "lines of life." Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744
But the French are artists in every line of life, in cooking, in dress, and I believe they put art into the way they heave the coal on board. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah
But he was so brave and gay and self-confident, and was so handsome and dashing, that everybody said he would be sure to get along, no matter what line of life he undertook.' John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein
It is not enough to ask what is most attractive, what line of life will ensure the greatest material gain or worldly honour? Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics
But it was by no means Lady Staveley's desire that her daughter should take to the Florence Nightingale line of life. Orley Farm
These lines are simply highly modified breaks in bands which join in other designs, and lead by comparison to the so-called "line of life" which many of these figures illustrate. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744
And a recording arm will demorcate the line of life from that of death. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches
I say “led” advisedly, because I made no effort whatever to adopt this line of life, and never even dreamed of it as a possibility until I was over twenty-eight years of age. Personal Reminiscences in Book Making and Some Short Stories
“Your line of life won’t stand justification according to the rule of God’s book.” The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers
But he has a will of his own, and a mind altogether made up as to the line of life which he thinks will suit him best. Orley Farm
The zones above and below are both cut by a "line of life," the opening through which is situated on opposite equatorial poles in the upper and under rim. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744
Scripts could also be obtained of the plant's spontaneous movements; and a recording arm demarcated the line of life from that of death. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches
The Yankee smiled, put his finger on the side of his nose, and, wishing them success in whatever line of life they chose to undertake, went on with his work. Digging for Gold Adventures in California
If you do, you’ll meet such a nice man—such a big man too—and somewhat in your own line of life; a sea-captain. The Young Trawler
I shall follow out the line of life which I have long since chalked out for myself, and I do not expect that I shall be more wretched than other poor devils around me. Orley Farm
Dally made no reply, but he greatly doubted in his own mind the capacity of the brothers for the line of life they had chosen. The Settler and the Savage
Barbrook is in reality a silly elderly scamp, with all the will to be a villain but not endowed with the brains requisite for that line of life. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 14, 1893
A newsboy is not a very promising candidate for success or honors in any line of life. Pushing to the Front
I’ve found them of immense value in my line of life.” Frank Oldfield Lost and Found
Circumstances have thrown me into a very different line of life, and not choice, as I am happy to find in your case. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20)
But before I had quite devoted myself to this line of life, I gave a glance at my shadow in the glass doing the same. Cat and Dog Memoirs of Puss and the Captain
It is hard to be brought up by a limit along any line of life, but it is designed to send us to a deeper and richer development of our life. Friendship
In it the line of life is short, and that named after Saturn long and well marked. Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study
In your particular line of life you come more into contact with people who are extremely dissatisfied. The Simpkins Plot
Those are the kind of things that make a man thank God for having volunteered to do one's 'bit' in that particular line of life in which he has been placed. With The Immortal Seventh Division
In all lines of life we see these abandoned buildings. Making the Most of Life
Bright eyes, obscured by thick veils, excited the curiosity even of the venerable Wanderer; and white, jewelled hands were extended, that his searching glance might decipher the lines of life. Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside
His line of life was very short and irregular, intersected and bifurcated, while the rest of the lines were little thicker than hairs. Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study
To commit great crimes is the line of life that comes naturally to some men, and was, as she thought, a line less objectionable than that which confines itself to small crimes. Phineas Redux
Reasons of no less weight than the support of a wife and family, have pointed out as the eligible, and, situated as I was, the only eligible line of life for me, my present occupation. 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
I didn't care to lump his money in with what I got in my line of life. The Second Latchkey
If Alister enlisted in any regiment, the two advantages of good behaviour and good education would tell towards his advancement more rapidly and more certainly than perhaps in any other line of life. We and the World, Part II A Book for Boys
Besides, he had now two most excellent reasons for desiring to form an early acquaintance with this man Farnham—the fellow had come across his line of life twice within the past twelve hours. Beth Norvell A Romance of the West
The call of home is the one voice heard and respected all the way down the line of life. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy
At fifteen years of age, he began to consider what line of life he should follow. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two
When peace commenced he returned to the civil line of life. "Old Put" The Patriot
It was in the greasiest street, and among the most disreputable-looking people, that we found the “slop-shop” where, by my friend’s orders, I was to “rig out” in clothes befitting my new line of life. We and the World, Part II A Book for Boys
Every line of life has its own language, its own peculiar vocabulary, that none but its experts, and those who have been brought up to it, know.  Samuel Rutherford and some of his correspondents
Circumstances have thrown me into a very different line of life; and not choice, as I am happy to find in your case. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2
But I could not see Carette very clearly in that line of life. Carette of Sark
People distinguished in every line of life, and conspicuous by every social charm, found at Holm-bury a constant and delightful hospitality. Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences
He never let any one into the secret of his motives; he never confessed to any plans for the future, or to taking any interest in one line of life more than another. Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. Of Trinity College, Cambridge Extracted From His Letters And Diaries, With Reminiscences Of His Conversation By His Friend Christopher Carr Of The Same College
"He admits that it's an honest and respectable line of life." What Necessity Knows
The successful men in every line of life are those who look ahead, whose keen foresight enables them to probe into the future, not by magic, but by patiently acquired knowledge. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
But I could not see Carette at all in that line of life. Carette of Sark
The lines of life are somewhat broken with trouble, but they joins in peace. Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men
Why," he replied, now really anxious to make himself understood—"from the disgraceful line of life he's bringin' her up to. The Emigrants Of Ahadarra The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two
"But your time and trouble, child; they are money to lads in your line of life." Ishmael Or, In the Depths
That was the line of life I'd thirsted for, or even to go for a jockey. The Torch and Other Tales
"My line of life is slurred and queer." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 29, 1892
You must prepare Banti's mother, as it is a peace, for some other line of life than the navy. The Letters of Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Vol. I. With A Supplement Of Interesting Letters By Distinguished Characters
Causes must be removed in every line of life, political, social, and economical, before normal physical and mental conditions can be restored. Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration
But a girl may drift into a very selfish pleasure-seeking life, and the tendency of the day is to regard this as a defendable and lawful line of life. Stray Thoughts for Girls
He calmly marks out his line of life, and, regardless of everything else, pursues it. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him
The little river gurgled and frisked along beside the burnt tract, like a line of life bordering death. Camp and Trail A Story of the Maine Woods
Thus in one case the line of life comes to an end. African and European Addresses
He himself made her a lectrice, and now complains that she is expected to do her duty in that line of life. Lady Rose's Daughter
As o'er my palm the silver piece she drew, And trac'd the line of life with searching view, How throbb'd my fluttering pulse with hopes and fears, To learn the colour of my future years! Poems
By their own account they were young men from the villages, who had Recently taken up this line of life in the mere wild caprice of youth. Tales of a Traveller
With the brilliant talents which he possessed, he might have attained to the highest eminence in any line of life he had embraced. The Bed-Book of Happiness
When you know everything it will be easy for you in any line of life. The Bishop and Other Stories
I am not near to advise you what to do, but whatever line of life you choose, resolve to stick to it, and serve God therein to the last. The Personal Life of David Livingstone
The actors, however much admired for their art, and however influential in irregular ways, were looked upon as in a degraded position, and no Roman who valued social regard would adopt this line of life. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul
A cross below the line of life and the table line, shows the person to be very liberal and charitable, one of a noble spirit. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy
The fact is, however, that there are petty annoyance, not coming in their line of life, that would be altogether too much for them. Four Girls at Chautauqua
I can't imagine any line of life for which he would be exactly fitted: and yet he's the biggest person I have ever met; he carries us all along with him, like a river. Father Payne
He must look down the long line of life to the far-off first beginning. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index
In what capacity Dryden lived with his kinsman, or to what line of life circumstances seemed to destine the future poet, we are left at liberty to conjecture. The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author
The next to it, which is called the natural line, takes its beginning from the rising of the forefinger, near the line of life, and reaches to the table line, and generally makes a triangle. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy
His social gifts were very great, and his patriotic pride intensified the pleasure of his successes in a line of life which was really secondary in his nature. The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume I
The keynote of success in any line of life, or one of the great keynotes, must be forethought and foresight. The Fight for Conservation
I asked these questions of Anna Percival, the while she stood at an upper window, and looked out over New York's surging lines of life. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862
In any line of life, intelligence will enable a man to adapt himself more readily to circumstances, suggest improved methods of working, and render him more apt, skilled and effective in all respects.  Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance
I do my endeavours in my line of life, sir.' David Copperfield
I had seen a very complete break in the lines of life and of fate. A. V. Laider
Exceptional capacity in business, as in any other line of life, should meet with exceptional reward. The Fight for Conservation
And she told Ada that her line of life was broken!! A Young Girl's Diary
It seemed to me that this business of the cheque had really given my brother a fright, and that there was some chance of his settling down into an honest line of life. Tales of Terror and Mystery
It is hardly the line of life for a girl like Grace, after what she's been accustomed to. The Woodlanders
Those who knew him best were aware that, famous as he was as a surgeon, he might have succeeded with even greater rapidity in any of a dozen lines of life. Round the Red Lamp
"It seems an odd taste, sir," I ventured to say, "for a man in your line of life." The Moonstone
Do you remember what the old gypsy woman foretold of me last year: 'A great but short career after many difficult struggles; and my line of life is broken!' A Young Girl's Diary
Those who knew him best were aware that famous as he was as a surgeon, he might have succeeded with even greater rapidity in any of a dozen lines of life. Tales of Terror and Mystery
So far he will please his father, and I have promised in the mean time to try and reconcile Vincy to his son's adopting some other line of life. Middlemarch
In the meanwhile, on his return to the library, Lord Chelford found his dowager mother in high chat with the attorney, whom she afterwards pronounced 'a very gentlemanlike man for his line of life.' Wylder's Hand
In my line of life if we were quick at taking offence, we shouldn't be worth salt to our porridge. The Moonstone
The orders of government had been, that Napoleon should remain on board till a residence could be prepared suitable for the line of life he was to lead in future. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 263, Supplementary Number (1827)
Reasons of no less weight than the support of a wife and family, have pointed out as the eligible, and situated as I was, the only eligible line of life for me, my present occupation. The Letters of Robert Burns
A very mistaken ambition certainly," said Lady Bernard, "but one which would be counted natural enough in any other line of life. The Vicar's Daughter
Mr. Sheldon began to think that his line of life had not been a paying one. Charlotte's Inheritance
I like to be tender to human infirmity—though I don't get many chances of exercising that virtue in my line of life. The Moonstone
He has distinguished himself in many other lines of life, and his relations to the Legislature of Massachusetts and to the Historic Genealogical Society will not soon be forgotten. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 1, January, 1884
Nay, There may be crosses in my line of life. Becket and other plays
Creation itself, to go by their lines of life, is an injustice! Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II.
Neither my birth nor my fortune shall, however, restrain me from pursuing that line of life which, I am persuaded, leads to virtue and tranquillity. Tales and Novels — Volume 01
Mrs. Germaine repeated her former phrase, again and again, "The Darfords are quite out of our line of life;" and this was the only reason she would give. Tales and Novels — Volume 02
I regret to say that the Professor is not in a very good state of health, because the line of life which he has adopted has its drawbacks. The Face and the Mask
Well, I believe your honor heard me tell long ago how my father left the army, and the way that he took to another line of life that was more to his liking. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2
For there are three lines of life which stand out prominently to view: that just mentioned, and the life in society, and, thirdly, the life of contemplation. Ethics
No, you are not so short-lived," answered the Doctor; "I see a long line of life on your forehead, and the bar between your eyes shows that you were born under the planet Jupiter. Historical Miniatures
Mrs. Germaine was not too proud to accept of favours from those whom she had treated as beneath her acquaintance, "quite out of her line of life!" Tales and Novels — Volume 02
False names are commoner than true ones, in my line of life. The Fallen Leaves
But having put his neck to the collar in this line of life, he was not now going to withdraw. The Three Clerks
A third line of life is that of contemplation, concerning which we shall make our examination in the sequel. Ethics
And so it turned out, in another line of life, with things against all calculation, resenting to be reckoned as they always do, like the countless children of Israel. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War
Abraham Lincoln's own sister Sarah married one Aaron Grigsby, a man in the settlers' line of life; and Abraham, a youth under age, composed an epithalamium on the occasion. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form
"I find that the line of life is tinged with the hue of blood," said he, in solemn tones, after a lengthened inspection of the palm. Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigand's of Greece
He was in his line of life a valuable member of society. The Three Clerks
"Then I would choose the army, sir, in preference to any other active line of life." Rob Roy — Volume 01
His father, though a man of strong understanding, and much respected in his line of life, was not successful in business. Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives
A doctor is a more expensive article to manufacture, so Maguire's father selected that line of life for him. Hyacinth
This cross upon the line of life Portendeth struggle, toil, and strife, And through a region with dangers rife   In darkness shall thou go! The Golden Legend
I put myself fearlessly into the loving depths thereof, engraved with lines of life, and slept securely there. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862
I was by way of becoming a success in that line of life wherein I had been cast.  Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories
His character in his line of life and amongst his neighbours, was excellent, and never underwent the slightest suspicion. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2
Dear me, what a line of life there is there! The Miser
It is a very foolish affair!" she continued composedly; "But fortunately in our line of life such things are easily arranged;—and your future will not be spoiled by it. Temporal Power
I am merely recalling to my memory men whom I have seen stagger awhile and then fall out of the line of life. Observations of a Retired Veteran
But besides swimming, there are so many things that one learns while a Sea Scout which come in useful afterwards, whatever line of life you may take up. Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns
Robert shot a glance of dislike and suspicion at Frank, as if he was a link in a chain of jailers waiting for him along the line of life. The Boys of Bellwood School
This fellow could have prospered in any decent line of life! The Midnight Passenger : a novel
And why pshaw at my Lord Mayor, sweetheart? or perhaps you pshaw at my prophecy; but there is a cross in every one's line of life as well as in yours, darling. The Fortunes of Nigel
In my right hand, the line of life broke abruptly halfway in its length, indicating a sudden and violent death. Dreams and Dream Stories
Whatever line of life you may be in, be loyal to God, to your King, and to your Country. Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns
There are, of course, deliberate choosers in the vaudeville business, just as there are "crooks" in every line of life, but they never make more than a momentary success. Writing for Vaudeville
Many men of the highest scientific eminence have begun in prosaic lines of life. Through the Magic Door
"I don't think I should, because I should know that you were threatening me with a fate which my conduct and line of life would not warrant any one in expecting." The Kellys and the O'Kellys
Expectation leads us to the dividing line of life, and from there retrospection carries us to the end. Half a Rogue
It might, perhaps, have been better for him had his disposition led him to that line of life. The Small House at Allington
There are laws for rest, laws for work, and laws for play, which, if we find and follow them, lead us to quiet, useful lines of life, which would be impossible without them. The Freedom of Life
YOU move and describe a line of life. Mastery of Self for Wealth Power Success
I am at the end of my line of life.' Women in Love
I had never seen one before; and the simple manner in which Nature had adapted it to its peculiar line of life struck me as both curious and beautiful. Australian Search Party
It's a sort of thing altogether beyond my line of life. The Small House at Allington
She was a very old colonist herself, and had known many ups and downs, generally in the same line of life. Mr. Hogarth's Will
Do we need a stronger evidence of the absurdity of hereditary government than is seen in the descendants of those men, in any line of life, who once were famous? Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 2 (1779-1792): the Rights of Man
Now Miss Dawkins was an important person, both as to herself and as to her line of life, and she must be described. An Unprotected Female at the Pyramids
What she should have done was glorify herself by glorifying her own line of life, not by forsaking that line for another.  The Hand of Ethelberta
It was the line of life into which he had fallen, and he confessed inwardly that the struggle to extricate himself would be too much for him. The Small House at Allington
Thus every line of life has its depredation. Washington Irving
But the thread of silver that was your line of life, sprang up quivering and making a sound like sighs, till at last it sighed itself to silence. Beatrice
Perhaps Mr. Flaxton knows, being in the same line of life?’  Life's Little Ironies
Servants and others in that line of life have nothing to exercise their spare talents for invention upon but those about them. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners
In other trades, professions, and lines of life, men are paid according to their work. Framley Parsonage
His line of life had not been the shortest distance between two points and for short periods he had been driven to live by his wits. Dubliners
My father was a Herefordshire farmer, Mr. Bingham," he said, "and I was bred up to that line of life myself. Beatrice
He walked the straight line of life, and felt an equal contempt for the man who wandered up the hill-sides, no matter whether to chase a butterfly, or to catch a prospect of the ocean. Zanoni
The two beloved ones left alone, each day, Grieved more and more until in peace at last The bounding line of life was safely past, And all their sorrow then was put away. Love or Fame; and Other Poems
It's his line of life; and when a man begins a thing he ought to go on with it. Framley Parsonage
A domestic man in a serious line of life; and I never thought to have anything like this in my family—never! Beyond
For they must be real and deep, and natures thus shaped are rare, nor do they often cross each other's line of life. Beatrice
From the moment that he had got his hundred francs he had chalked out a new line of life for himself, and was busy pursuing it. Caught in the Net
He was but following an old-established custom, familiar to many in his line of life. Bruce
We may safely affirm that no Englishman who started with nothing has ever, in any line of life, created such a fortune at the early age of thirty-four. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
Now Nietzsche believed that the first or the noble-morality conduced to an ascent in the line of life; because it was creative and active. Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none
I know two or three gentlemen who were once in that line of life, but have since gone into other trades. North America — Volume 1
Every line of life has its code of honor. Scenes from a Courtesan's Life
She is not in your line of life, and the sooner you know it the better. My Lady's Money
She picked her words, betraying her embarrassment, not daring, in Lupin's presence, to condemn the line of life which Gilbert had selected and yet unable to speak in favour of it. The Crystal Stopper
Go to; here's a simple line of life: here's a small trifle of wives; alas, fifteen wives is nothing; a'leven widows and nine maids is a simple coming-in for one man. The Merchant of Venice
Down to the middle of the reign of Henry the Eighth, therefore, no line of life was so attractive to ambitious and covetous natures as the priesthood. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1
"To think that in our line of life we are thrown in the way of such men!" exclaimed Esther. Scenes from a Courtesan's Life
They continue to follow the same line of life. The Soul of the Far East
Yes; I see it now; The line of life is crossed by many marks. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
In my line of life I often want a safe place to talk in or to hide in. Scenes from a Courtesan's Life
This cross upon the line of life Portendeth struggle, toil, and strife, And through a region with peril rife   In darkness shalt thou go! The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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