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“But there are more significant hurdles,” she says: hurdles modern medicine hasn’t found a way to consistently overleap quite yet. You Asked: When Are Women Most Fertile? 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z
Had it been waiting all these years to overleap the barriers about her well ordered life and sweep her into chaos? Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z
Young diplomatists and young greyhounds run fast and overleap the game. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z
For those two hundred million dollars were a barrier, which a descendant of Crusaders and preux chevaliers could not overleap. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z
Now, only by carrying up ordinary facts to this higher, ideal sphere was it possible to overleap the limits of time and space, and give greater unity to the picture, and make it a masterpiece. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
His indignation at the conduct of Barron overleaped all bounds, and he told him bluntly, "Sir, you have disgraced us." The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z
Did he not overleap with aëronautic flight when it so suited him, from liberalism to conservatism, from advocating freedom of thought to enforcing the harshest repression? Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z
These pious pioneers, in the freshness and wonderfulness of their new life, overleap this gulf without an effort, realising heaven as thoroughly as earth. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z
My horse took fright, and galloped along the road, overleaping and overturning every thing in his way, in spite of all my endeavors to check his speed. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z
Driving before a strong wind, the medanos speedily overleap all barriers, the lighter and more easily-propelled preceding the heavier like an advanced guard. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z
In America the distance between Quebec and New Orleans, a distance of three thousand miles, is overleaped by the electric telegraph. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z
This necessary period of preparation, of slow and irksome preparation, and gradual progression, cannot be avoided or overleaped by the most heroic exertions of man. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z
They formed part of the great coniferous forest which rolls westwards from the wet coast range of Canada’s Pacific province, and, overleaping the Strait, spreads across the rugged and beautiful wilderness of Vancouver Island. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z
Now and then he made little semi-jocose attempts to overleap it, but at the worst a word could curb him where a glance failed. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
I do not blame Phœbus, or Nature which has set this bar Betwixt success and failure, for I know How far high failure overleaps the bound Of low successes. The Epic of Hades In Three Books 2011-11-16T03:00:28.060Z
George R. Gilmer, a follower of Crawford, tells of the latter: “He was violently opposed to the nullification movement, considering it but an ebullition excited by Mr. Calhoun’s overleaping, ambition.” The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z
Paine therefore set about constructing his iron bridge of thirteen symbolic ribs, to overleap the ice-floods and quicksands of rivers. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z
We imagine we erect a barrier within which we would confine the Christ of our own imagination; but the Christ of Christ's own teaching overleaps all such barriers of ours. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z
The process which was, as he held, now converting society into an aggregate of beggars and millionaires was bound eventually to overleap itself and land in a communism. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z
I could hear a strange rush upon the mountain, and along the glen, as if the Solway had overleaped all bounds, and was careering some thousand feet abreast over Criffel and Queenberry. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z
Never, in all her short life, had she so keenly felt the great social barriers that she had overleaped. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z
It overleaps national frontiers, and is inspired by the ideals of international peace, good-will and amity. Think A Book for To-day 2011-07-27T02:00:35.180Z
But it may be doubted whether this vaulting ambition has not overleaped itself, and whether a puppet-show does not gain rather than lose by restricting its efforts within narrower limits. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z
With the thought came a still and heavenly peace, while my hope, finding no place on this side, overleaped the darkness of death and dwelt upon the scenes of promised happiness beyond. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z
The glowing metal rushes into the mould so vehemently that it overleaps the bounds and fails to find its way into all the little crevices. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z
He made for it at once, directing his course to a spot which the overleaping surge did not reach. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z
Is he indeed the only one who herein overleaps the bounds of etiquette? The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z
Wonder of wonders is this love which overleaps all barriers as easily as a hunter takes his ditch. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z
While he made her stop and listen, his earnestness had overleaped that slurred manner of speech that belongs to the ignorant of culture. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z
They create their own barriers, which cannot be overleaped. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z
It was, however, impossible that Petrarch should overleap at one bound all the barriers of the middle ages. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z
I want nothing but the outbursting of a full heart which overleaps all the deductions of logic. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z
When we pass from Chaucer’s age, however, we have to overleap nearly a hundred and eighty years before we alight upon a period presenting anything like an adequate show of literary continuation. The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays 2011-03-03T03:00:54.067Z
Hamlet's mind overleaps the interval of his princely life, and the weapon which is most naturally suggested by his youthful career is "a bare bodkin." My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z
Let us, however, overleap the intervening centuries, and betake ourselves to the poetry of our own land and our own language. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z
The men of the Renaissance overleaped the conflict, and satisfied themselves with empty idealizations of sensual desire. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z
"We have spoken too much about nationalist art, forgetting that though the roots may lie in nationality and personality, the results, independent of school and nation, should overleap boundaries and enter the universal heart." The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z
If revenge on Marcia Lawrence was the object of the plot, the conspirators had overleaped themselves. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z
In a subsequent age, the zeal of the Nestorians overleaped the limits which had confined the ambition and curiosity both of the Greeks and Persians. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z
His imagination overleaps the trifling fact of the dry summer and its consequences, and only looks before and after. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z
It was far otherwise in Spain, where difference of race, of religion, of national tradition, of moral and physical organization, placed a gulf between the victors and the vanquished too wide to be overleaped. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies
On this occasion the gentleman followed so fast that he overleaped his goal, and arrived at the watering-place before the others appeared. The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode
A severe storm had been raging all day, and now, in the approaching twilight, seemed as if it would overleap all bounds in its wild confusion. A Sister's Love A Novel
He made for the boundary wall, overleaped it, and then by legitimate pathways came before the entrance door. The Unknown Sea
Sometimes he would succeed so well for a flash that it only made the impalpable but stern barrier of personality more definite even while almost seeming to overleap it. Beggars on Horseback
Lastly, Pius the Fifth, urged by that fiery enthusiasm which made him overlook or overleap every obstacle in his path, would have marched on Constantinople, and then carried his conquering banners to the Holy Land. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies
Thus only could he have completed the wondrous picture of the world, without leaving any step vacant or overleaping transitions. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History
It was indeed the priest's Manuela who called him, and though his heart hasted forward to Dol�res, and overleaped boundaries as a dog leaps a wall, still he could not refuse Manuela. The Firebrand
The facts would now require much restatement; and moreover, the narrative is too apt to overleap prosaic but necessary facts in order to fasten upon the picturesque passages. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII
And had they shown any disposition to learn, Jesus was too wise a teacher to hurry them and overleap needed steps in conviction and experience. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II
Now the loyal wave rolls up as if it would overleap its barrier, the crest. The Battle of Gettysburg
"I'd rather be here than any where else!" he exclaimed, in a burst of candor which quite overleaped the barrier of self-possession and came down on the other side. International Short Stories American
The tide rushed on, with an enthusiasm that overleaped every obstacle. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
It may safely be averred, that no straining of the human intellect can compute the interval overleaped betwixt those originals, and these transcriptions. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845
Moreover, by rushing headlong toward consummation, and overleaping the bounds of prudential morality, it brings both upon Mariana and himself sore retributions. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865
He was a bold man, and his indignation, in view of the pusillanimity of his uncle, at last overleaped his prudence. Hernando Cortez Makers of History
The enthusiasm of the vast concourse of excitable Parisians overleaped all bounds. Josephine Makers of History
The mercurial spirits of the French soldier, which overleaped every obstacle in his path, were often found to evaporate in the tedium of protracted operations, where there was neither incident nor excitement. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
The bold attempt at overleaping Nature's laws was due originally to unbridled lust. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion
“Well, never fear,” said the Governor, “I will check you if I find you are overleaping the bounds of propriety.” Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion
Of that moral force which frequently overleaps mere physical limitation he seems to have had little, nor could he understand it in others. The Struggle for Missouri
Then his spirit seemed to overleap all impediments; and, as if inspired, he proclaimed the sovereign efficacy of the sacrifice upon Calvary. Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge
But Philip was not of that sanguine temper which overlooks, or at least overleaps, the obstacles in its way. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
Well, well, we must not overleap the quiet current of our story. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865
The lord of the valley, as he rides about, sets up bounds that none may overleap; ay, and limits that you cannot see. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages
The world hungers for a voice which will overleap the frontiers of nations and of classes. The Forerunners
The water itself, perhaps a hundred feet wide, would be an ineffectual barrier; such fierce flame would overleap it. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement
Love overleaps all barriers, and it is of but little use to try and bind it. The Etiquette of Engagement and Marriage Describing Modern Manners and Customs of Courtship and Marriage, and giving Full Details regarding the Wedding Ceremony and Arrangements
But when he, a stranger to congressional halls, was made a member of the Ways and Means Committee, his astonishment overleaped all bounds. Carmen Ariza
I wondered if she meant to emancipate "ladies" merely, or if her principles could possibly overleap her birthright of caste? The Romance of a Plain Man
When we pass from Chaucer's age, we have to overleap nearly a hundred and eighty years before we alight upon a period presenting anything like an adequate show of literary continuation. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer
Then we learned that, as at Port Royal, the sea had overleaped its bounds and its victims by thousands were in its grasp. A Story of the Red Cross Glimpses of Field Work
In one direction at least, limits are clearly discernible which scientific investigation need not hope to overleap. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications
His exultation overleaped all bounds, and it was with difficulty that Josè could bring him to a consideration of the problems still confronting them. Carmen Ariza
She might have overleaped barriers, earlier in the year, if she could have known the case was so desperate; and yet, Diana reflected, she could not and would not, even so. Diana
How had it overleaped content and ease of mind! The Strollers
Those of the dragoons not disabled rushed on, overleaped the batteries, and seized the guns. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850.
The frontier imagination had in no wise overleaped itself in naming this abyss. Hidden Water
Ah, my dear Admiral, your Emperor is too selfish, too ambitious—he has, as an English poet puts it, that ambition which overleaps itself. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue
How very easily, seeing one half the truth, we can overleap too much intervening space and falsify the remaining half! Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862
But we both believe in the Bible ritual, and those words, 'until death doth part,' have been a barrier which neither of us was willing to overleap. The Masked Bridal
Clap following clap Acclaimed Convention's overleaping As Betsey gained her mother's lap And gave the prize into her keeping. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 23, 1914
Their vaulting ambition did not again try to overleap the Pyrenees; and they addressed themselves to settling affairs in their new territory. A Short History of Spain
Indeed, it is not extravagant to say that the future of the country opens before us, as we see what skill and will can do to overleap obstacles, and make nature subservient to human designs. Opening Ceremonies of the New York and Brooklyn Bridge, May 24, 1883
With every fresh acquisition of national territory, the zeal of the contending power overleaped the congressional boundary, and demanded more for its own sectional policy. The Relations of the Federal Government to Slavery Delivered at Fort Wayne, Ind., October 30th 1860
If we overleap another half century, we find her victorious and dominant in France, Belgium, Bavaria, Bohemia, Austria, Poland, and Hungary. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)
We cannot define them in a formula: for human nature overleaps all formulas. Progress and History
By the education of the remaining senses, however, this formidable and heretofore insuperable barrier has been overleaped, or, rather, the obstacle has been met and overcome. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes
"An ambition that confessedly overleaps all bounds is at least not an ignoble one." The Doomsman
Whatever obstacles he had found in his path, he had either adroitly avoided them or boldly overleaped them, but never laboriously uprooted them. Stephen Arnold Douglas
The enlarged philanthrophy which overleaps the bounds of kindred and nationality, and embraces a common humanity in its compassionate regards and benevolent efforts, was unknown. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
A good motto for the book is, for Chesterton, that attributed to Cardinal Newman: 'Evil always fails by overleaping its aim and good by falling short of it.' Gilbert Keith Chesterton
But, as the late Mr. Lecky said in his "Map of Life," and Mr. Mallock has since pointed out in "The Reconstruction of Belief," we are compelled to overleap logic when considering this matter. The New Theology
When he subsequently learned that one James Conlan was to visit them as guest, his suspicions overleaped his delight. Colorado Jim
It was your vaulting ambition which overleaped all bounds before. A Pessimist In Theory and Practice
When, therefore, an original mind overleaps these boundaries, and recasts its categories, mixing up our old classifications, we feel that the values of things are also confused. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory
Rashly confiding, still to be deceived, Our youthful poet overleaps the bounds Of probability. Enthusiasm and Other Poems
His lighting 'on Niphates' top,' and overleaping the gate of Paradise, may be used as arguments either way. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy
With his disposition to philosophy, fostered by solitude and isolation, he readily overleaps those gradations, and would step at once from obscurity to the position of a man of culture were the means at hand. Judith of the Cumberlands
He studied early, and at the close of the year presented himself to Doctor Witherspoon, at Princeton, with a request to be permitted to overleap some of the usual collegiate terms according to his qualifications. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
The traveller, who overleaps the bounds Of probability, confounds; But though men hear your deeds with phlegm, You may with flattery cram them. Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered)
Place Lady Macbeth in comparison with Richard III., and you see at once the essential distinction between masculine and feminine ambition—though both in extreme, and overleaping all restraints of conscience or mercy. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical
The design was at first kept neatly within bordering lines of tape, but later, overleaped them with a flaunting leaf or mutinous flower. The Tapestry Book
Thy waters overleap my path So that my children cannot pass. Indian Legends of Minnesota
But as the General sought to retire from the scene, the enthusiasm of the crowds overleaped all bounds of propriety. The Battle of New Orleans including the Previous Engagements between the Americans and the British, the Indians and the Spanish which led to the Final Conflict on the 8th of January, 1815
His hand and imagination had been too long confined to one line and limit, and his fierce but impotent endeavour to overleap the barrier, to break his self-imposed fetters, had no result. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847
The older sister knew that beneath that surface reserve was a passionate nature, brooking no restraint when once it overleaped the bounds of her Puritan self-control. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903
Then fearless, atheists overleap The bounds of right the godly keep, And when no royal powers restrain, Preëminence and lordship gain. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse
A body of Normans having given way, the Kentish men in their eagerness overleaped the barricade and gave chase to their flying foes. Stories from English History
It was necessary to renounce you, to take all hope away from you, and place in your path the only barrier which you could not hope to overleap. Fairy Fingers A Novel
Cromwell was still a subordinate; but genius breaks through all obstacles, and overleaps all boundaries. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges
The imagination of English readers overleaped a tedious interval of labor and disappointment. The History of Tasmania, Volume I
Devise some plan to overleap This barrier of the briny deep. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse
Chung-ni is the sun or moon, which no one can overleap. The Sayings Of Confucius
The barrier which usually keeps strangers apart he neither broke down, which must have been offensive, nor overleaped, which would have been presumptuous. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic
These, being of bolder spirit, as well as larger size, at once overleap or break through the fictitious barrier, and sweep off to the mountains, followed by the whole flock of the vicuñas. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys
We cannot overleap the barriers by which Life is constrained. Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge
Mr. Singer overleaps the difficulty by a bare assertion that "to drink UP was commonly used for simply to drink." Notes and Queries, Number 72, March 15, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
At set balls even, the first hour of morning generally sees ample space on the, till then, crowded floor; and the most ardent pleasure-lovers rarely overleap the second by many minutes. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I.
Incited by the priesthood, the people overleaped all the bounds within which they had hitherto contained themselves. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1
Nor is Turnus slack to follow; he overleaps the barriers and springs across the high gangways. The Aeneid of Virgil
Fools, who indeed built those weak, worthless walls, which shall not check my strength; but our steeds will easily overleap the dug trench. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
The boatswain forward labors desperately to return an answering signal; but the spray, the slanted deck, the overleaping waves, are too much for him. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866
The very excess of sin overleaped itself; and for the first time he saw how vile a wretch he was. The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion
The tone was gentle, but Agatha would as soon have thought of overleaping a stone wall as of opposing a desire thus expressed. Agatha's Husband A Novel
See you yonder rock—the largest—where the foam breaks most fiercely, as if in wrath because it cannot overleap it? The Norsemen in the West
I thought they only missed the stirrup; I find they overleap the saddle. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
Practical help, prompted by a deep-lying sense of unity which overleaped gulfs of separation in race, language, and social conditions, was a unique novelty. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.
As the next came and lifted us up with a lurch towards her, some one cried “Jump!” and she obeyed wildly—almost too wildly, for she nearly overleaped us. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life
On the walls, among a number of quotations, “Help one another!” stared her in the face with tragic significance, and again: “How far high failure overleaps the bounds of low successes.” A College Girl
I could not evade it, I could not overleap it; and yet, there stood Min calling to me, and beckoning to me—and, I could not join her. She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History.
That in all free States the constitution is fixed; and as the supreme legislative derives its power and authority from the constitution, it cannot overleap the bounds of it without destroying its foundation. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816
If made with felled timber in front and redoubts on the flanks, Jackson could not have overleaped it, or even attacked it without heavy loss. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI
Its vaulting ambition appears to have overleaped itself. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
In fact, we are told, the poet has, in the Acharnians, shown his true greatness by overleaping all restraints of time and place and giving his fancy free rein. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1
It now remained to be seen whether Semler's boldness would overleap itself, or prove the ruin of the religious spirit of the Continent for generations. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology
Its menace is overleaping the limits of the Old World and is plunging into consternation the Great Republic of the West, as well as the peoples of Central and South America. Messages to America
They have, in the past, proved themselves capable, in times of crisis, of overleaping the most formidable barriers, and of wresting victory from the jaws of impending defeat. Dawn of a New Day
Secondly, a more special fact is, that when we have overleaped the mystery of a commencement, every being yields seed according to its kind, wherefrom, when properly conditioned, its species is perpetuated. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
He loves me, loves me beyond everything; he sacrifices his father to me, and overleaps the inequality in our rank; he forgets all, he loves me! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
One had to overleap gaps—even abysses—where material reasoning came to a full stop. Robin
It is not present as overleaping the temporal succession of nature, but it is present as an immediate fact for the mind. The Concept of Nature The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity College, November 1919
Our hotels have not grown up with the scant traffic of the post chaise or diligence; they overleaped that feeble infancy, and started at once with the railroad and steamboat. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864
The eager tiger, by overleaping, fell into the gripe of the alligator. Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match
My heart sprang with such an impulse of joy as quite overleaped all my own sorrows and took me out of them. Daisy in the Field
So, in a gale, the but half baffled Channel billows only recoil from the base of the Eddy-stone, triumphantly to overleap its summit with their scud. Great Sea Stories
Mere beliefs, unproven by facts, are so many barriers set up for the soul to overleap and leave behind on its onward march. Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul
The obstacles which had appeared to make for his safety, had, he realized now, merely afforded shelter to the flame until it had grown strong enough to overleap them. The Miller Of Old Church
Who had patience to bear with enthusiasm that overleaped its mark, and with intolerance that defeated its own generous purposes? Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States
He made a desperate rush at length to overleap the fire, and his figure, magnified by the red light, looked gigantic as he sprang high in the air. Tales of the Chesapeake
His greed of merriment overleaps itself, and the confession of that is the deepest note in all his music. Among Famous Books
Having it in their power, they would rob even their nearest friends, thus overleaping that common law of "honour among thieves." Secret Band of Brothers A Full and True Exposition of All the Various Crimes, Villanies, and Misdeeds of This Powerful Organization in the United States.
It overleaps all the dreams, and all the resolves of our better and quieter nature; and drives madly toward some wild issue, that lives only in its frenzy. Dream Life A Fable Of The Seasons
Love overleaps all obstacles, and with cut bridle-rein the Doctor leaped his gallant steed over walls and fences and reached Concord very early in the morning. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4
Then, with contempt, she added: "Those who try to overleap it must be mad, or worse." Bella Donna A Novel
At first the new-comers passed respectfully before my little cell, and durst scarcely venture to peep in at the door; but it was not long before French curiosity overleaped this written barrier. Narrative of the Most Remarkable Events Which Occurred In and Near Leipzig Immediately Before, During, And Subsequent To, The Sanguinary Series Of Engagements Between The Allied Armies Of The French, From The 14th To The 19th October, 1813
Let this vast capital become a camp for some moments; and let the enemy find his shame under the walls which he hopes to overleap in triumph. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte
It has been increasing rapidly these four or five years past, and the revenue of this year has overleaped by at least one-half the revenue of the greatest former year. Life of Adam Smith
If the plains were deficient in pasture, they repaired to the meadows; or, if famine pervaded the valleys, they overleaped the garden-fence, and, like friends, divided the spoil. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers
The civilization, so often vaunted by the learned exponents of arts and sciences, will, if allowed to overleap the bounds of moderation, bring great evil upon men. Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
I cannot but admire Captain Owen's zeal in his anxious desire to get at the enemy, but I am afraid it has made him overleap sand-banks and tides, and laid him aboard the enemy. The Life of Nelson, Volume 2 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain
Around this thing, this engine of extortion and oppression, our laws have placed bulwarks which the defrauded laborer, the widow and orphan, and even the sovereign public, cannot overleap. Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South
A Voice reproves me thereupon, More sweet than Nature's, when the drone Of bees is sweetest, and more deep Than when the rivers overleap The shuddering pines, and thunder on. The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3 Sorrow and Consolation
In these, the example of overleaping the law is of greater evil than a strict adherence to its imperfect provisions. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4
There had been a sudden thaw of the snows up the gorges of the Rockies, and the stream had overleaped its banks, spread over the lowlands, and flooded some broad depressions in the prairie. The Deserter
Man seems formed for action, though the passions are seldom properly managed; they are either so languid as not to serve as a spur, or else so violent, as to overleap all bounds. Mary A Fiction
Nor was this the first paradox he had encountered since overleaping the brick wall. Idolatry A Romance
The top of the cliff on which the house stood overleaped the sea, so that, looking below, one saw only the recoiling waters of a rich, deep gold, capped with silver crescents of broken spray. The Eternal Maiden
This boundary the emperor reached in Spain, and he overleaped it in Russia. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 276, October 6, 1827
But, without pause, overleaping the barrier, the unflagging sailors again closed. The Piazza Tales
Beside him, companion only in air and sunshine, walks one who has no ocular adjustment for these atoms; his thought overleaps them in starting, and is wholly beyond. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864
That man who, casting off wrath that overleaps every bound and becoming righteous in disposition and freed from malice, makes gifts of food, is sure to attain to happiness, O king, both here and hereafter. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
Ah, lady, I have had such dreams, of love that overleaped all barriers, as Art has rendered loveliness immortal for all time. Marion Arleigh's Penance Everyday Life Library No. 5
My own temptation has been rather to stop too soon and so to overleap the intervening period—the 'Middle Ages'—between such Antiquity and the Present. The Unity of Civilization
Transported with joy at a sight so glorious, the mother overleaped the fence, which enclosed the magistrates, and, in the violence of that exertion, let fall her garment. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements
Her wild exuberant spirits overleaped the bounds of school life, and sometimes made order and discipline difficult of enforcement. Mary Anderson
Heaven protect him from the perils which too often threaten those who think too much for themselves, and who overleap the barriers by which some would fence our souls about. For the Faith
And so, without another word, the gulf of fifteen—seventeen years was overleaped, and Robert Roy and Fortune Williams had met once more. The Laurel Bush
They were therefore broad-minded men whose horizon was wider than their own deserts, or they never would have overleaped their national piety and patriotism and prejudice into search and reverence for a Jewish king. A Wonderful Night; An Interpretation Of Christmas
To him has destiny a spirit given, That unrestrainedly still onward sweeps, To scale the skies long since hath striven, And all earth's pleasures overleaps. Faust; a Tragedy, Translated from the German of Goethe
The energy with which this emperor, a real autocrat, proceeded, caused his people to overleap a whole century. Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations
They are eager to overleap it, and thus gain admission into a circle still more exclusive than their own. Thrift
The blue is splendid, and we must overleap twenty centuries before we again find so pure a colour among the funerary statuettes of Deir el Bahar�. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt
Are there not associations which, overleaping the recent past, carry us back to times when, over North and South, this flag was honored alike by all? The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)
But vaulting ambition had at length overleaped itself. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 4, January, 1885
For it began to be evident that the flames would quickly overleap the gap presented by Thames Street. The Sign of the Red Cross
The hidden spring of melancholy in his nature, which, amid all his practical energies and activities, she had always discerned, seemed to have overleaped its barriers, and to be invading the landmarks of character. Lady Merton, Colonist
The dread of overleaping the restraints of law, which, perchance, has prolonged the conflict, has been most creditable to the genuine democracy we have represented. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863
It sometimes overleaps one generation and appears in the succeeding, or it will miss even the third generation, and then reappear in all its former activity and violence. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink
Like vaulting ambition, I have overleaped myself, and pay the penalty in an advanced old age. A History of Pantomime
Only let it be roused and guided to a certain height, and it will overleap the barriers which have hemmed it in, and pour itself into the channels made ready for it by her art. Miss Bretherton
Youth has such a way of charging in and carrying all before it by assault--such a way of overleaping barriers that look unsurmountable to older eyes! Jason
Tyr leapt from the hearth, his eyes red as the fire, his fangs showing white in the black jowl, his neck ridged and bristling; and overleaping Rol, ramped at the door, barking furiously. The Were-Wolf
M. de Reyneval, who had read my work, received me with that encouraging grace and cordial smile which seems to overleap distance, and always wins at first sight the heart of a young man. Raphael Pages of the Book of Life at Twenty
Like a flood overleaping the barrier that held it back, the words came eagerly. People Like That
It is thought that overleaps this boundary; not the feeling of sensation, but the thought of one's self and one's sensations, gives the ground and the condition of sympathy. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics
And as in all true poetry, this overleaping audacity of design is a mere expression of simplest gaiety. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies
Or disappointment, rather, and sore mortification,—dust and ashes, the common fate of vaulting ambition overleaping itself? The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style
"He contracted," he says, "some acquaintance of a freer manner of thinking than he had been accustomed to, whose society prepared him for overleaping the bounds of rigid virtue which had hitherto restrained him." The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters
His great concern, overleaping every other consideration, was to save souls. Thirty Years in the Itinerancy
This boundary the Emperor reached in Spain, and overleaped in Russia. The Illustrated London Reading Book
One word he said that dwells with me, that "Faith overleaps all visible horizons." The Silent Isle
No words at our command can tell what fond and flaming sympathies have overleaped broad oceans, and bound them and us together. Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.
Gifted with exceptional powers, he overleaped the difficulties of his art, and arrived intuitively at results whereof as yet no scientific certainty had been secured. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts
She kept every one within the strictest barriers of propriety in their behavior to herself, while she, in her own behavior, was every moment overleaping them. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes
Distractions, tempests, and head-winds in the brain, by-ends, the sidelong eyes of vanity, the overleaping eyes of ambition, the bleared eyes of conceit,—these are they which thwart study and bring it to nought. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator
Already overleaping the intervening time, ignoring everything but the crime he meditated, his chief difficulty seemed how he should dispose of Tom's mutilated body ere he flew to reap the harvest of his guilt. M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur."
Not that she planned details, or concerned herself with first steps; her picturings overleaped all that. Alice Adams
Before they touched the shores of Africa, this holy kindred degenerated into sensual love: and as Antonina soon overleaped the bounds of modesty and caution, the Roman general was alone ignorant of his own dishonor. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4
The line of delicate propriety; how hard it is, not to fall short, and not to overleap it! Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale
The cautious supervision of his past years had overleaped itself at last. The Woodlanders
But a single winged word from her mother overleaped her successive intrenchments. Roderick Hudson
Almost twelve hundred years were yet until when Hannah uttered this prediction of the Messiah; and yet her faith, overleaping the ages of intervening time, beheld his glory, and triumphed in his salvation. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I
In a subsequent age the zeal of the Nestorians overleaped the limits which had confined the ambition and curiosity both of the Greeks and Persians. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4
They formed part of the great coniferous forest which rolls west from the wet Coast Range of Canada's Pacific Province and, overleaping the straits, spreads across the rugged and beautiful wilderness of Vancouver Island. Vane of the Timberlands
But it was a time when the common sense of every day was overleaped, when men attempted and achieved beyond the limits of reason and probability. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California
Through all her recklessness, her defiance of authority and custom, could be seen at last the strength of inherited, implanted things; the instinct of a race, a family, overleaping deviation. The Case of Richard Meynell
More fortunate in their indigence than the daughters of petty tradesmen, they overleap the limits of restraint, while their charms are in full lustre; and sometimes their happiness arises from being born in poverty. Paris as It Was and as It Is
It darts to its object, overleaping all reasons, and may as well rest in error as truth. Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra
Strongly set about the heart of this young Huguenot were barriers of pride, that could not be overleaped in a day—scarcely in a life-time. An Algonquin Maiden A Romance of the Early Days of Upper Canada
Pistols and muskets flashed from every porthole, and boarding-pikes and cutlasses, wielded by strong hands, presented a CHEVAUX-DE-FRISE which the enemy could not overleap. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale
How else should one who willeth to requite Evil for evil to an enemy Disguised as friend, weave the mesh straitly round him, Not to be overleaped, a net of doom? The House of Atreus
How superbly, too, Paul overleaps the distinction of Jew and Gentile, which disappeared to him in the unity of the broad message, which was the same to every man. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
Passage into new forms, overleaping the bars of time and space, reversal of the laws of inanimate and intelligent existence, had been mine to perform and to witness. Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
I do beseech you,   Let me overleap that custom. The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded
But it is none the less what the woman felt it to be, a strange overleaping of barriers that towered very high. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV
I know, says Morris,   "How far high failure overleaps the bound   Of low successes." The Pleasures of Life
We have the problem and the solution, the barrier and the overleaping of it; man's impotence and the omnipotence of God's mercy. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms
That her genius had overleaped all bounds, and interposed to save her, was no audacious imagination. Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
For his fiery disposition refuses to obey the decision of his will, and overleaps in its passion, all the barriers of that policy which his calmer moments had prescribed. The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded
Reckless Reginald could keep no bounds intact: his inward definition of a boundary was "a thing you should go a good way out of your way rather than not overleap." A Terrible Temptation A Story of To-Day
His wonderful success lay in his coolness, agility, skill and bravery, which never "overleaped itself." The Life of Kit Carson Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.A.
He was at no pains to show the King more courtesy than the laws of hospitality positively demanded; but, on the other hand, he evinced no purpose of overleaping their sacred barriers. Quentin Durward
My rambles were productive of incessant novelty, though they always terminated in the prospect of limits that could not be overleaped. Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
Or disappointment, rather, and sore mortification,--dust and ashes, the common fate of vaulting ambition overleaping itself? Select Speeches of Daniel Webster, 1817-1845
The great Reformation burst forth into a mighty inextinguishable flame all over Europe, and, overleaping great barriers, it blazed forth in America. To Infidelity and Back
The mind of man is greater than such accidents, and can easily overleap even the high hills. The Path to Rome
In his terror he makes confidants of his slaves, overleaping the barriers of position, in his need of some ears to pour his fears into. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII
Perhaps the most delightful part of my ramble was along a stream that flowed through a leafy arch beneath overleaping trees which met at the top. Travels in Alaska
I was spellbound, or there was an invisible barrier erected against me, which I could not overleap. Tom Cringle's Log
I suppose on account of the ship coming to Bohemia, and of the chasm of sixteen years between the third and fourth acts, which Time as a prologue entreats us to overleap. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature
Such love as his could not overleap the bars of rank or the pale of wealth—are you listening to me carefully?—or, at any rate, not both of them. Erema — My Father's Sin
It alone of all so-called faiths overleaps all geographical limits and lives in all centuries. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII
Scripture traces natural phenomena directly to God's will, and often overleaps intervening material links between the cause which is God and the effect which is a physical fact. Expositions of Holy Scripture
In time he learned to write, and thus again demonstrated the power of the mind to overleap the bounds that men set for it and work out the destiny to which God designs it. Frederick Douglass A Biography
They naturally sought also in Tragedy, by overleaping all intervening gradations, to reach at once the extreme, whether in the stoicism of heroic fortitude, or in the monstrous fury of criminal desire. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature
If the highly imaginary romances suffered from an excess of delicacy, certain other tales by Mrs. Haywood overleaped decency as far on the other side. The Life and Romances of Mrs. Eliza Haywood
They will not see that the new liberty must have a gait of its own, and will overleap barriers before which its grandmother of ninety-three stopped, out of breath. Clerambault The Story of an Independent Spirit During the War
It is very beautiful to notice how Joseph dying almost overleaps the thought of death as a very small matter. Expositions of Holy Scripture
Joking apart, in a word, you are doing yourself the greatest injury in being so uselessly cruel; every shell overleaping the fortifications is not only a crime, but a great mistake. Paris under the Commune The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Original Photographs)
While his power of portraiture is amazing, he often overleaps the line of character drawing and makes side-splitting caricatures of his men and women. Halleck's New English Literature
Were I to carry on the thread of his story continuously he would still seem to have overleaped as vast a gulf as if I had re-introduced him as a gray-haired man.  Yeast: a Problem
The physical and the spiritual seem to be, at present, separated by an impassable gulf; but at any moment that gulf may be overleaped—possibly a new revelation may come…. Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals
Instead of this, his visions, so far as his own people are concerned, overleap three centuries and land in the days of Antiochus Epiphanes. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People
He unluckily overleaped himself and fell into the water, so that he and his address, being too wet for presentation, were obliged to be put on shore again. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1
"Professor Bates thinks it will take a year," returned Champe, his interest overleaping his discretion. The Battle Ground
His distinguishing excellence was grace, "that artless balance of motion and repose, springing from character, founded on propriety, which neither falls short of the demands nor overleaps the modesty of Nature." The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization.
As for the corporal, instead of standing by his commanding officer, he had overleaped the hedge, and run to the constable of an adjoining village for assistance. The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves
But in defiance of this shower of bullets, they pressed on with an intrepidity worthy of a better cause, and overleaping the ditch by squadrons, entered the camp. Thaddeus of Warsaw
And it looked as though the savage beast could quite overleap the cow and calf and almost reach Nan Sherwood's feet. Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch
They plough a strip twenty to thirty feet in width around their houses, barns, hay-stacks, etc., and depend upon the flames not overleaping this barrier. Round the World
Once again by sad experience To be taught the dangerous limits Human power may overleap, At its birth and while it liveth? Life Is a Dream
Every monarch, however despotic in theory, is in fact surrounded by many barriers which it takes a strong man to overleap. The Eve of the French Revolution
But this obstacle too let us imagine ourselves to have surmounted, and "at one bound high overleap all bound." Biographia Literaria
Love overleaps the barriers of prejudice, and Faith laughs at the Impossible. Bricks Without Straw
But in the discussion of the first ages I overleaped the bounds of modesty and use. Memoirs of My Life and Writings
If there be a sympathy between the minds of writer and reader, the bounds and barriers of a foreign tongue are soon overleaped. Hyperion
Having thus placed you ashore, I must point out the shoals, lest in excess or zeal, you overleap the mark. The Physiology of Taste
The order of all life is by steps; these we cannot overleap. Dawn
She tried to remember just what words on her part—on Richard's—had led to that strange mad moment of revelation, but the memory of the moment itself overleaped all those preceding it. The Story of Julia Page
There was rebellion in the heart of Paul Hendrickson when he reached his home; and a wild desire to overleap all barriers of separation. The Hand but Not the Heart or, The Life-Trials of Jessie Loring
Hilliard laughed grimly at the supposition that he would ever attain professional independence, but his friend talked on, and overleaped difficulties with a buoyancy of spirit which ultimately had its effect upon the listener. Eve's Ransom
What matter? if the waymarks sure    On every side are round us set, Soon overleaped, but not obscure? The Christian Year
The quaint part of it was that some of its prohibitions, carried to their logical extreme, had curiously overleaped their mark. In the Sweet Dry and Dry
Gentlemen," cried he, as, in his excitement, he rose from his chair, "to youth belong fame and conquest; to youth belongs the strength that casts away impediments, and overleaps all hindrances to success. Prince Eugene and His Times
Her heart, oppressed, had overleaped the horizon line in answer to a calling from hidden things beyond. The Garden of Allah
That strange light that has a soul - that reads our thoughts, translates our wishes, overleaps distance, carrying our whispered words after holding our thoughts for ages, and then unfoldin' 'em at will. Samantha at Saratoga
The other two ran the length of their footing, and, overleaping an open of water, landed heavily and firmly on the very ends of two small floating logs. The Blazed Trail
It was a subtle distinction, but with some women subtle distinctions are chasms which men must not try to overleap too vaingloriously, lest disaster overtake them. A Rebellious Heroine
This higher authority, which no legislature could "overleap without destroying its own foundation," was the British Constitution. The Eve of the Revolution; a chronicle of the breach with England
The pioneers, instead of moving westward by slow degrees, subduing the wilderness as they went, overleaped great spaces and planted themselves beyond, out of contact with the life they had left behind. Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground
Many in my day believe that human minds can thus communicate, overleaping material distances. Hard Cash
Fools, that devised these walls weak and of none account; they shall not withhold our fury, and lightly shall our steeds overleap the delved foss. The Iliad
Man, grown superman, could overleap time itself by a stroke of the pick! The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West
If obstacles were to be put in her way she would overleap them. A Spirit in Prison
The intellect pierces the form, overleaps the wall, detects intrinsic likeness between remote things and reduces all things into a few principles. Essays — First Series
It lies nearer to the racial essence and perhaps to the divine; it can, at all events, overleap one grave. The Longest Journey
The dark shadow of the clouds hangs heavily over the forest, and the swollen stream, like reckless youth, overleaps all barriers with mocking laughter. Chitra, a play in one act
Such a map as this would show us that the last frontier of America was overleaped and left behind not once but a score of times. The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West
If my story had not already so madly overleaped the hounds of all human belief I should apologize to you now. The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition
If we overleap a hundred years, and look at Spain towards the close of the seventeenth century, what a change do we find! Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
Let us overleap two or three hundred years, and contemplate Europe at the commencement of the eighteenth century. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
And between his reverence and affection and all the forbidden that lay beyond rose a barrier which not even his imagination had ever consciously overleaped. The Choir Invisible
The cow trade was not dreamed of; the coming cow country was overleaped and ignored. The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West
In the path of every collector are strewn obstacles of one kind or another; which, to overleap, is part of the fun. Yet Again
If we overleap, another half century, we find her victorious and dominant in France, Belgium, Bavaria, Bohemia, Austria, Poland, and Hungary. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
By overleaping those narrow bounds, he more effectually seizes the whole mind, and more powerfully accomplishes his purpose.  Seven Discourses on Art
The line of delicate propriety,—how hard it is not to fall short, and not to overleap it! The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: American
Once more it seemed that man had been able to overleap the confining limitations of his life, and to attain independence, self-indulgence, ease and liberty. The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West
And often with our love we want merely to overleap envy. Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none
"He has never had any serious illness; if the asthma has not overleaped itself, we have much to hope for." Other Things Being Equal
The phenomena of which Psychology treats are familiar to us, but they are for the most part indefinite; they relate to a something inside the body, which seems also to overleap the limits of space. Theaetetus
Turlington's blind suspicion overleaped at a bound all the manifest improbabilities which forbade such a conclusion as this. Miss or Mrs?
But it will soon be ascertained whether his pretensions to represent Westminster be justified by a sense of conscious superiority, or only prompted by that ambition which overleaps itself. The Ayrshire Legatees, or, the Pringle family
I often overleap the steps when I clamber; for so doing, none of the steps pardons me. Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none
Pizarro, spurred on by a fiery ambition that overleaped every obstacle, *7 did not condescend to count the desperate chances of a contest with the Crown. History of the Conquest of Peru; with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas
But what becomes of virtue during these delicious excursions, when fancy overleaps all difficulties? The Magic Skin
There is the vast gulf between the Christian and the Heathen schools, which when any man had overleaped, the whole problem of the universe was from that moment inverted. Alexandria and Her Schools; four lectures delivered at the Philosophical Institution, Edinburgh
To attain this end, are you justified in overleaping an obstacle of custom—a mere conventional impediment which neither your conscience sanctifies nor your judgment approves?” Jane Eyre
It has no head to smite, no body you can destroy; it overleaps all barriers; it breaks out in despite of every enclosure. God the Invisible King
Those occasions are kept with some marks of distinction, but they rarely overleap the bounds of happy returns and a pudding.  Bleak House
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