| 单词 | palliation |
| 例句 | Bunting himself looked down on annotations: “Notes are a confession of failure, not a palliation of it,” he wrote, introducing the few notes to his 1968 “Collected Poems.” The Improbable Life and Prescient Poetry of Basil Bunting 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z But the world has always brimmed with bad songs, and worse poems, that are born of authentic pain; sincerity of feeling, in art, guarantees nothing but the passing palliation of the feeler. “Amy,” Back from Black 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z It also highlights an "inappropriate" decision to offer a patient an "unnecessary and futile" amputation when "palliation and conservative therapy should have been considered instead". Betsi Cadwaladr vascular services: Critical report a 'hard read' 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Marcus’s father was offered hospice care, a form of palliation that is generally reserved for people with a life expectancy of six months or less, who are no longer pursuing “curative” treatments. The Mail 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z This recognition allows patients to halt toxic treatment, opt for effective palliation and articulate their goals for the end of life. Oliver Sacks, who has taught us so much, now teaches us the art of dying | Ranjana Srivastava 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z The Earth as we now know it resembles a patient whose terminal cancer we can choose to treat either with disfiguring aggression or with palliation and sympathy. Climate Change vs. Conservation 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z “There is no ‘race for the palliation,’” said Dr. Michael Levy, MD, PhD of Fox-Chase Cancer Center, a palliative care specialist. At Palliative Care In Oncology Symposium, A Burst Of Energy 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z With all its dangers the North Polar world possesses a rare fascination for the adventurous, and has something to offer in palliation of its monotonous desolation. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z There is, no doubt, much to be said in palliation of the conduct of England. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z I do not know if this may count in palliation of his misconduct. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Some palliation for half a century's indifference may be found in the profound ignorance in which the mass of the English people were steeped in relation to their Indian empire. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Preventive medicine will then gradually supplant the present haphazard system of palliation and cure. Quacks and Grafters 2012-02-23T03:00:40.650Z Let this fact be a palliation for whatever imperfections the reader may meet with in its perusal. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z Such palliation, indeed, will not be offered by him who tells us, that not one line before us escaped his attention. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z Nay, more, had found excuses and palliations for him, which quite glossed over his crime and his folly. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z But however the case may have been as between the Magyars and Croats, as between the Hungarians and Austria, the hostile course of the latter is without excuse or palliation. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z Or else the traffic had swollen more fiercely still, as it usually does in New York at every attempt in palliation. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z This party are for maintaining the old landmarks at all hazards, rightly judging that these palliations and explanations of the system will ultimate in its destruction. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z The cloistral vice, which seems inevitable in the English public schools, is robbed 50 of any shadow of palliation. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z That you happily did not lose on a hand, is no palliation for the bad play of which you may have been guilty. Bridge Axioms and Laws 2011-11-26T03:00:16.523Z Exile has its palliations; he had taken a sort of grim pleasure in the state of semi-warfare in which he had lived. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z And as a further palliation, his combative temperament must be remembered, and also that he had inherited from a gallant Revolutionary father an extreme readiness to fight England. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z Your palliation of my defects is kind and charitable, but I dare not trust its truth. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z Neither the fulsome dedication, nor the humility of the preface, nor the indifferent lithographs, purporting to represent notable Asiatics and Europeans, can be admitted in palliation of this Kashmirian scribbler's literary misdemeanour. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z All I can urge in defense or palliation is that I was infatuated by the fatal words of the letter, "You must act what men will call the traitor, but humanity will be the gainer." Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z Tacon consequently caused a prison to be built, which has ever since been pointed to as a palliation of some of his misdeeds. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z And here I wish to make some special remarks on the subject of "palliation," and the relation it bears to "cure." Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it 2011-10-03T02:00:31.460Z To offer any palliation of such monstrous atrocities would only be an insult to the understandings of all unprejudiced observers of royalty! Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z She paused a moment, and then, with a sigh, took up the part, and, without looking at Harleigh, who was too much shocked to offer any palliation for this grossness, walked pensively to her chamber. The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z It may also be a palliation that, when his mother asked the surgeon what news she might send to her friends in England, he replied,—"You may tell them, Madam, that there is no danger." Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z “It’s beyond the bounds of possibility,” one man had said to him recently in palliation of his own unfaithfulness. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z These neuralgias are distinguished by the intense severity of the pain, the lightning-like suddenness of its onset, and the almost total impossibility of effecting more than a temporary palliation of the symptoms. Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it 2011-10-03T02:00:31.460Z There is a tone in all the narratives which is at variance with any palliation of the crime. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Franklin almost always had a word of generous palliation for anyone who had wronged him. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z More than four in 10 Americans now meet their end in hospice care, drawn by its promise of palliation and pain alleviation instead of extreme measures in their waning days. Death’s Door Opens Slowly as Hospice Bill Hits $ Gary Putka 2011-07-22T07:39:42Z There can be no excuse for such paroxysms of remorseless anger—it is difficult to supply even a palliation. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z In the latter alternative no palliation that she had done her best would be admitted, and this she knew. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z Fear of persecution is some palliation for this, but it is a great defect. Bahaism and Its Claims A Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Utlah and Abdul Baha 2011-07-04T02:00:25.783Z By degrees, light dawns upon it—it finds its plea and its palliation. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z The end and object of their institutions was the destruction of the Turks; scarcely coloured in his narrative with the palliation of religious zeal. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z I am surprised to hear that he spoke warmly of my treatment, for he would not admit to his ordinary attendant, nor to me, that his symptoms had undergone any palliation whatever. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z I make no excuses, I offer no palliation; I merely state facts. Men, Women and Guns 2011-05-27T02:00:17.367Z For the leader of the sanguinary expedition, of which it is an account, there is much to be said in palliation of what may be called his crimes. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z The law will not accept such sophistry as palliation for crime. Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z The magistrate said he had little doubt that it was a mere invention of the coachman's; and even admitting his story to be true, it would be no palliation of his offence. Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' 2011-04-08T02:00:09.863Z No cruel voice whispered now in palliation of his offense that it had not been murder, but the accident of self-defense. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z No sane mind can find the slightest justification, excuse, or palliation for this atrocious crime. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z It was some palliation of his supposed poltroonery that he had stayed all day at the hotel, and that his adversary had not sent the challenge till after he was gone. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z The killing of this man was unnecessary, also, but some palliation for it may be found in the excitement caused by Mr. Beckham's death. The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country 2011-03-04T03:00:59.137Z He did not attempt to palliate the grave wrong of which he had been guilty; he would have resented such palliation on the part of an apologist. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z He was moved more than he thought it possible under the circumstances; and in the hot rage that took possession of him he could find no palliation of Rhoda’s conduct. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z But I, perceiving that each of them would have been extremely indignant at this historical palliation of the other’s guilt, “kept silence, even from good words.” Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z I feel there is much to be said in palliation of errors which have their origin in high and generous qualities. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z The bad character of the man, in place of being a palliation, was an aggravation of the offence, and this was satisfactorily proved by that argumentum ad hominem in which women so delight. A Search For A Secret (Vol 1 of 3) A Novel 2011-01-22T03:00:18.233Z "She seeks every palliation for him," thought the doctor. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z He must then take the whole together, as well those which go to condemn, as those which are in palliation or excuse. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z As regards remedies for unemployment, Mr. Beveridge says that "no cure for industrial fluctuation can be hoped for; the aim must be palliation." Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z I must say I like it; that is," said Repton, hesitating and confused, "I can see some palliation for the people in such an outburst of generous but misdirected feeling. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z If there is palliation for you, there should be for a woman in her first experience. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z Her training made it difficult for her to understand the palliation of the offense of those who maintained the paradoxes which denied their actions. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z "I say, it wasn't as bad as all that," said Guy, in a tone of palliation. Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z This, we say, is at most only a palliation of the offence. Red Eagle and the Wars With the Creek Indians of Alabama. 2010-12-20T17:12:28.183Z There is sometimes an excuse or a palliation for a wicked deed. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z I wonder if you would try to understand the only palliation. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z The nurses, other doctors and sometimes even the patient and family request palliation only; in response, the surgeon often stalls, hesitates or simply refuses. Doctor and Patient: The Surgeon?s Pact With the Patient 2010-09-10T02:10:00Z What palliation can he offer for his unfraternal conduct in thus dragging his own brother into the courts of this land in a mad effort to recover the paltry sum of thirty thousand pounds? Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile "Hast thou anything to say in palliation of thy crime?" Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 Come," he said, "no palliations; you can't smooth over the facts. The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode "I would have found what palliation I could to prevent such a break up of ties." Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. XLII., May 1851 The cruelty admits of no palliation until we can convert the baser passions into virtues. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution With the American coast left behind, Saxon’s journey through the Caribbean, even with the palliation of the trade-winds, was insufferably hot. The Key to Yesterday Domestic unhappiness is a palliation, but not a justification, for an unserviceable life. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus The abrupt little confession, implying as it did her determination not to accept any palliation of her conduct which it did not deserve, touched me strangely. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life We only behold them shorn of the indulgences and palliations they too often meet with. Maria Edgeworth The event was too positive and too flagrant to admit of doubt or palliation. Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance He must plunge in after his old method of directness, even brutality, without preface or palliation. The Key to Yesterday I cannot say that I felt glad that she was no better than her son, but it seemed a palliation of my own guilt. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. The venality and corruption which accomplished the Legislative Union between England and Ireland admit of as little doubt as of palliation. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience But this afforded no palliation of her offence in the eyes of her rigid and offended father. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 He had often in the commercial town heard intelligent and philanthropic people discuss the question of the slave-trade, and offer all manner of palliations for it. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine He had presented himself only on a plea of guilty to the charge, without even the palliation of forgetfulness. The Key to Yesterday Six months ago had such a case been presented to him he would have tolerated no excuse, no palliation, would have poured forth condemnation with relentless lips, but now... Lady Cassandra This gave me to see clearly thorow all the pious disguises, and soft palliations of some men; whose words were sometime smoother then oil, but now I saw they would prove very swords. Eikon Basilike The Pourtracture of His Sacred Majestie, in His Solitudes and Sufferings Try as she would, Helen could not stop the explanation he offered, the palliation of his sins past and to come. The Vision of Elijah Berl Vulgarity alone was criminal; and the sins of the underbred admitted of no palliation. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life What God-given words would be vouchsafed him to offer in palliation? The Song of the Wolf The argument he found against it was a trite one, but true: "The wrongs of others are no palliation of ours." A Canadian Bankclerk I found little else than sinful palliations, fatal concessions, vain expectations, exaggerated statements, unfriendly representations, glaring contradictions, naked terrors, deceptive assurances, unrelenting prejudices, and unchristian denunciations. Thoughts on African Colonization These confessions, denials, evasions, and palliations were defended by Garnet under the plea of lawful equivocation, a doctrine then at least taught very generally in the church of Rome. Guy Fawkes or A Complete History Of The Gunpowder Treason, A.D. 1605 We accept palliations for our neighbours; we dare not, in sight of our own soul, accept them for ourselves. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) Indeed, one is tempted to imagine that inconceivable palliations may attend conditions of which our ignorance can form no image. When Ghost Meets Ghost And the children, whose inherent ungainliness, whose ungracious spirits demanded a perpetual palliation of culture and instilled deportment. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman That was perhaps a palliation; but it was no excuse. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) I had the common sense to abstain from any word of excuse, any attempt at palliation. Shirley Thus, what ought to have awakened them to love, just served them as a palliation for their hatred. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 On being asked what he had to say in palliation of his offense, he hung his head and replied: "Nothing, except I'm very sorry." Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order The fact that it had seemingly passed over his head was no palliation to the outrage. The Side Of The Angels A Novel These were the facts that stood out before her in all their naked horror, and it was impossible for her temperament to find either palliation or excuse. Kildares of Storm In this case of Louisiana there can be neither excuse nor palliation for the misconduct of the Returning Board. The Vote That Made the President Of such palliations and extenuations the Jews had abundance. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 If Allah were more cruel than Jehovah, that would be no palliation of the awful crimes of the Old Testament. Men, Women, and Gods And Other Lectures These three instances of falsity have been selected from authors who know the truth and almost always tell it; and all three have a certain palliation. A Manual of the Art of Fiction Sometimes remorse is advanced by criminals as a palliation of their crimes. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso It is no palliation of our wrongs to say that we are not socially ostracized as he is, so long as we are politically ostracized as he is not. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV The disease was too deep-seated and serious to be affected by such palliations. Japan But, Mr. Slidell says, 'There is a wide difference between these bonds and those of the Planters' Bank, for the repudiation of which, neither excuse nor palliation can be offered.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy I see, my father, all that you have alleged in palliation of the count's crime, and I fully understand you—though I still think it the most terrible thing I ever have heard tell of. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 The prisoner felt that nothing could be said in palliation of this charge. A Waif of the Mountains So said a frank Scotchman to me yesterday, and in the light of the official statistics I could say nothing in palliation of the unpleasant allusion to America. 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 Yet the question would be answered; and without palliation, self-excusing, or retort, he meditated. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 There is a wide difference between these bonds, and those of the Planters' Bank, for the repudiation of which, neither excuse nor palliation can be offered. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy No man craves more than Columbus to be judged with all the palliations demanded of his own age and ours. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose I would say, however, in palliation of the infrequency of escapes, that it was looked upon as a serious affront for a young lady to run too rapidly. A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties His nature scorned any further mere palliation of the weaknesses of human nature. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck There is, however, one excuse, or rather palliation, for the superstition of that time. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. Again the old marvel, the old palliation that makes the seemingly unequal game fair. A Breath of Prairie and other stories Neither inexperience nor ignorance of constitutions presents any valid excuse, or even palliation of such a proceeding. Pius IX. And His Time "She's pretty near all in," he said, in palliation of this action. They of the High Trails Swedenborg maintains, in the same way, the everlasting character of the punishment of those who have passed the final judgment, but admits many palliations to its sufferings. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors But he did not attempt the smallest palliation. Treasure Valley In palliation of many of his doings, it should be remembered that he was not a priest; for the Cardinalate is a dignity not necessarily associated with the priesthood, and Antonelli was never ordained. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome But however the case may have been, as between the Magyars and Croats, as between the Hungarians and Austria, the hostile course of the latter is without excuse or palliation. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History There was no attempt at palliation of her offense, if offense it were. Heart of the Blue Ridge Major Roper only says this to convince himself that he might have forgotten the name—a sort of washy palliation of his Harrisson invention. Somehow Good I believe revenge is always wicked; but I say, what the laws of every country acknowledge, that great provocations are a palliation of great crimes. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans The offence charged is one of a fatal, devastating, and, beyond all power of palliation, most horrid character. The Trial of Reuben Crandall, M.D. Charged with Publishing and Circulating Seditious and Incendiary Papers, &c. in the District of Columbia, with the Intent of Exciting Servile Insurrection. Carefully Reported, and Compiled from the Written Statements of the Court and the Counsel. This can admit of no justification or palliation whatever. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject I was afraid of even opening one of thy papers lest I should see some indications of a compromise, some surrender, some palliation. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I There could be no explanation, no palliation of the trick I had played, which would allow me to retire with a resemblance of countenance. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 It may indeed be said, in palliation of the internal slave-trade, that the horrors of the middle passage are avoided. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans It is hard to find excuse or palliation. The Message What explanation, what palliation, can there be for such an enormous outrage to our common humanity? Political Women, Vol. 2 Whatever palliation for the past hoary custom, false theology, and narrow prejudice may furnish, it is certainly time now to remedy those evils, and reduce to practice our favorite theory of government. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I But that, as any critic who is not an advocate must see, is no palliation. A History of Elizabethan Literature I mention this not by way of recrimination, nor in palliation of the proscriptions of the Spanish government; for one offence is not justified by another. The Faith of Our Fathers We do not say this in palliation of their conduct. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. Of course that is not a palliation of your offence. A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories This, perhaps, is offered as a sort of palliation for the disabilities which she suffers in other respects. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I For errors in judgment, deficiency in talents and powers, nay, for casual lapses themselves, candor will make allowance—but want of diligence admits of no excuse or palliation. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810 But in the instance which is now stated by the intended self-murderer, there is no attempt at palliation of any kind. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 Was it not sufficient to allow men so many forbidden things under cover of your palliations? Pascal We can excuse the first, condone the second, find small palliation for the third, but he for whom art principles mean nothing, is an art anarchist. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures It bears the same relation, to all the charities of the day, which strive nobly to serve woman, that the Anti-Slavery movement bears to all superficial palliations of slavery. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I What have you to say in palliation of the injury you have done me? The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 This accounts for the slight attention to the maturing trouble and for the fact that such attention can afford nothing more than a palliation or postponement. Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis Like many, however, of the great crimes of history, this was not without its palliations, and a more detailed investigation will show that those palliations were not inconsiderable. The Map of Life Conduct and Character Nay, Robert was more alive to the palliations of Owen’s conduct than she was herself. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster This delusive palliation is more particularly one of the effects of corrosive sublimate in Dysentery; and is exceedingly dangerous in this disease. Apis Mellifica or, The Poison of the Honey-Bee, Considered as a Therapeutic Agent What "palliations" were, to Patty was by no means clear. A Christmas Posy These palliations, Boz, a young fellow of three and twenty or so, did not pause to weigh. Bardell v. Pickwick If the case comes under treatment in the first months of its development, the process may probably be checked or held in abeyance; when well established, rarely more than palliation is possible. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine I tell these things, not by way of excuse and palliation; but only so that you may understand. All the Brothers Were Valiant Most revolting was the betrayed bias of almost all we spoke with, toward palliation of this dark act. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 No," said Eleanor; "it would only tempt her to invent palliations. A Christmas Posy But the crime I had committed in loving her too well to forsake her, admitted of no palliation. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 It is rebellious, and not much more than palliation can be effected in some cases, in others the outlook is more hopeful. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine There is no excuse for the acts I have committed; there can be no palliation for them. The Last Woman But neither danger nor difficulty deterred Napoleon from the commission of a gigantic crime, for which no reasonable apology could be given, and which admits of no palliation. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges His speech, ostensibly against the pending measure, was a palliation of the conduct of the Southern States, and a plea for their right of being admitted to representation in Congress. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States The policeman's only statement in palliation of the unprovoked killing was that the deputy to whom he delegated his authority had 'taken his instructions literally.' The Hindered Hand or, The Reign of the Repressionist The disease is usually persistent and often rebellious to treatment; in many instances a permanent cure is possible, in others palliation. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Surely, it is some palliation of the course of the deluded masses of the South, that they heard such pernicious counsels, and from such a source. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy But there were many palliations for his conduct, which it is not now easy to appreciate. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges “A woman,” says one well versed in our nature, “can always find a palliation for the misdeeds which are set in motion by her own beauty.” The Young Maiden The murder of Sheriff William Brady and George Hindman by the Kid and his half-dozen companions occurred April 1, 1878, and it is another act which can have no palliation whatever. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado The constitutional treatment aims at correction or palliation of the predisposing conditions, and the external applications have in view a removal of the sebaceous plugs and stimulation of the glands and skin to healthy action. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine It may seem strange, but we must remember that to all who hear of any wrong act by report only, it presents itself as a mere naked fact—a bare result without preface or palliation. St. Winifred's, or The World of School The cause of Congreve was not tenable: whatever glosses he might use for the defence or palliation of single passages, the general tenour and tendency of his plays must always be condemned. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II Really there was something, perhaps, to be said in palliation of Gottlieb's profanity after all. A Romance Of Tompkins Square 1891 And no arguments, nor any consolations, could have soothed me into a moment's belief, that a wound so ghastly as mine admitted of healing or palliation. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 And it is small palliation, that under similar circumstances, the armies of all nations have acted in like manner. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 Gentlemen, I do not like public recantations or public professions, but I feel it my duty to acknowledge without palliation that I feel the censure to have been deserved.” St. Winifred's, or The World of School Dickens did not know that indiscriminate almsgiving pauperizes humanity, and never did he supply the world a glimpse of a man like Robert Owen, whose charity was something more than palliation. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen Without those palliations, it is not easy to comprehend his occasional rudeness even to friends. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 For the one, as we have been showing, there is a strong plea in palliation; for the other there is none. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 No utilitarian ends could justify criminal means, and that Indian slavery was profitable to the Crown was in no sense a palliation of its essential wickedness. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings This statement is so true of the agricultural laborers as to admit of very little palliation, and it is scarcely less true of the unskilled working classes in the towns. The Education of American Girls He held the Government responsible for both, and said that until the ruling class took up the reform idea and quit their policy of palliation, society would wander in the wilderness. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen But this is merely an introduction, not to a palliation of, but the approbation and praise of a glaring defect in Turner. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. That the feeling lasted only for an instant might be some palliation, but it was no merit of mine that brought it so quickly to a termination. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse On one side the positive assertion, with indignant comment, that Virgil was deposed for antipodal heresy, on the other, serious attempts at justification, palliation, or mystification. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I To this hour, I am ignorant of any lawful cause, or of any thing but suspicion, that may be alleged in palliation of the high-handed wrong. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver After observing that fine feathers might make fine birds he went on to say that lawn sleeves were no palliation of the assumption of dictatorial and autocratic powers. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 8, 1914 Every excuse was invented, every palliation suggested, except the true one, that our chicken was no eagle, after all. The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays We have no disposition to justify the Pilgrims for these proceedings, but we think, considering the circumstances of the age in which they lived, their conduct admits of much palliation. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs He sought no excuse—no palliation of responsibility. Prairie Flowers In this investigation I would seek every palliation or excuse for the conduct of the people complained of. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Matilda gave a deep sigh and shook her head, in a manner which manifested how far this went in palliation, and was aware that much of error remained unatoned. The Barbadoes Girl A Tale for Young People The story is told in all its hideousness, without palliation or reserve, without comment or heightening, in that stern judicial fashion so characteristic of the Bible records of its greatest characters. The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms There was not a word of excuse, explanation, or palliation in it from beginning to end. Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan As most ladies are severe judges of their own sex, she was very strong in her expressions against the conduct of Mary, which she would not allow to admit of any palliation. Jacob Faithful Meanwhile, it is interesting to note that the statesman whose great ensign was to be human freedom, was thus born in a family where the palliation of slavery must have made a daily topic. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 In imagination I stood already in the box of the Old Bailey and heard myself sentenced to the treadmill, and was unable to offer the slightest explanation in palliation of my mysterious conduct. Boycotted And Other Stories To the Federal financiers the palliation was as offensive as the charge, and rankled long and sore. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII If the burdens and cares of wealth are advanced in palliation, he is reminded of Eleazer, who abandoned his lands and possessions to seek the consolation of knowledge. Rabbi and Priest A Story A somewhat awkward circumstance was this;—a number of the men had lost their spears, and the loss of his weapon by a Zulu soldier was a crime admitting of no palliation or pardon. Kafir Stories Seven Short Stories Appearances were against you, and your condemnation was my brother's palliation, if not acquittal. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author Rather less can be said in palliation of the fatal confidence, which was placed by the english government in some of the french emigrants. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. Somehow she felt that she owed him some palliation for the rudeness she had exercised. The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs But the waiters would listen to no explanations, no palliations; he must be placed in custody. Chapters from My Autobiography They said, in palliation of their course, 'We are flesh and blood, and have families to support. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Let no man assert that I refer to the evils of those days as either excuse or palliation for the evils of ours. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 When he says, in addition, that there was no shred, no spice of malice in these assaults, he takes away the sole ground on which a plea of palliation can be brought. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters We had been fighting and marching continuously for many weeks, with every discomfort and over a cursed monotonous plain, without even the palliation of fairly regular mails. The Leicestershires beyond Baghdad No warning that an unlawful and an inhuman act will be committed can possibly be accepted as an excuse or palliation for that act, or as an abatement of the responsibility for its commission. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights And did Nelly fret and moan over the invalid condition for which there was neither palliation nor remedy? Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes They may forgive cruelty, or insolence, or even treachery—in time; but they can find no palliation, and little sympathy, for that one unpardonable sin. Sword and Gown A Novel Even this paltry palliation must be refused to the learned Vandals. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 440 Volume 17, New Series, June 5, 1852 The science of medicine is a science of palliation. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers There was no palliation of the offence, which she surveyed from her high stand-point of justice alone. Ruth Arnold or, the Country Cousin We know that among a certain class this outrage and this inanity meet with some attempt at palliation, under the idea that frenzy holds the pen. Early Reviews of English Poets But, on reflection, what is there that can be said in palliation of Lord Panmure? Some Diversions of a Man of Letters On such occasions, I think it better fairly to confess and correct errors, than attempt to deceive ourselves and others, by fallacious though plausible palliations and excuses. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 4 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States That she had done so in the heat of passion was small palliation. The Land of Promise But what are we to say in palliation of the vegetarians? Social Life in the Insect World The evils were too alarming to admit of palliation, and I thought it my duty to exhort him, in the most friendly manner, to endeavor to apply effectual remedies to them. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12) Bribery and extortion have been covered by the name of presents, and the authority and practice of the East has been adduced as a palliation of the crime. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12) He is a man somewhat advanced in years, and possesses abilities, which we could wish were better applied than in the defence, or even palliation, of such a corrupting habit as gambling. 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. She had introduced palliations by degrees and with an unobtrusiveness which was not likely to attract the attention of neighbours unaccustomed to lavish delivery by means of furniture vans. Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" But what palliation is there for the offense of the woman who seeks by blandishments and artifices of the evil one's own concoction to steal the affection of a man away from his wife? A String of Amber Beads They are no excuse; not the slightest palliation. Elster's Folly As to the signet," he continued breathlessly, "there is no word upon it concerning the palliation of a triple crime! The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt But even that is only a palliation in part, and does not reach to the full amount of the case. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 Instead, however, of finding success a palliation of his offence, he was immediately condemned by the stern dictator to expiate his breach of discipline by death. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. Mr. Davis's 'palliation and excuse' for the non-payment of these bonds was: 1st. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy We are not defending the crime of robbery, neither would we rashly palliate it, although there are instances of it which deserve not only palliation, but pardon. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One Without concealment or palliation, they were bad boys. Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat But for this King Oberlus and what shortly follows, no shade of palliation can be given. The Piazza Tales Oh, Hannah, it is not in vanity; but in palliation of my offense that I tell you she loved me first. Ishmael Or, In the Depths It might, however, admit some palliation in them. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12) He may see palliation for our sins, which we ourselves had not taken into account. Bressant You have said her love was a palliation. Inez A Tale of the Alamo As for the courts of justice, I have not one word to say in palliation of the way in which they pander to the prejudices of the people. Imperium in Imperio: A Study of the Negro Race Problem A Novel He uses no hypocritical palliation to disguise the egotism of the conqueror. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots Shocked at the naked attempt, he had recourse, for a palliation of his conduct, to an unkingly denial of the fact which made against him. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12) In palliation of Cornelia's conduct, there is little or nothing to be adduced. Bressant This argument is generally advanced as the palliation for some notorious failure. Success (Second Edition) It should be some palliation of this deed, however, that the government was quick and sharp in ferretting out treason, and that torture was still authorized. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction It may be urged perhaps, in palliation of this, that at least the rich few find a considerable and real benefit from the wretchedness of the many. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) I trust I shall hardly be told, in palliation of this shameful system of politics, that the author expresses his sentiments only as doubts. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12) Obidah then related the occurrences of his journey, without any concealment or palliation. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader Let none think to hide their sins by excuses or palliations. Sermons on Various Important Subjects The most that can be said in palliation of this custom is, that almost always such a scene presented the judicial execution of criminals, invested with the solemnities of religion. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction The historian is driven to seek both the explanation and palliation of Lorenzo's failure in the temper of his times. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series Out of the middle of this vast, treeless plain the great stone hotel arose, with no visible excuse or palliation, a deliberate affront to the solitude which lay far and wide about. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains In one of the Vedic hymns to Varuna there is something which looks like confession of sin, but it really ends in palliation. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 He knew nothing of the intestine war between proprietaries and people, and hence could see no palliation for a conduct which threatened to ruin both the expedition and the colony. Montcalm and Wolfe But there are palliations for him, even if the world were not too ready to forgive a man everything if he will only be a genius. The Function of the Poet and Other Essays A malignant charity extended to the errors of the Primate that palliation which perverted reason otherwise refused to admit. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 Nor, indeed, is it at all necessary that the punishment for mutiny should admit of any palliation. The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty: Its Cause and Consequences The demands that increase our danger also increase the necessity of protecting this reserve against depletion, and it is most unsatisfactory to know that the protection afforded is only a temporary palliation. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 2: Grover Cleveland How far it will furnish justification, extenuation, or palliation of his conduct, when we come to examine that conduct, will be seen. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 09 (of 12) There seems to have been nothing in the shape of necessity for its palliation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 He describes evil without "palliation or reserve," and allows it to put forth all its might, in order that he may, in the end, show it to be subjected to God's purposes. Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher Sludge the Medium has been caught out in a piece of unquestionable trickery, a piece of trickery for which there is no conceivable explanation or palliation which will leave his moral character intact. Robert Browning The moral is that when injustice and evil are rampant, let us have no palliation, no weakness disguising itself as a virtue. Principles of Freedom But there is one expression of our author too perverse, too grossly abused, to admit of any apology, of any palliation. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings In palliation, though, I'd humbly state, I love the righteous and the wicked hate. Black Beetles in Amber For herself there was no plea for pity or for pardon, no effort at palliation or excuse. People Like That There is no palliation, temporization, or parleying possible with such a monster. Quit Your Worrying! Naturally the angry lady's threats of treason, instead of seeming a palliation of her husband's shortcomings, tended to make his displacement more inevitable. Abraham Lincoln, Volume I But their editors, if not of notoriously infamous life, are those whose minds are unenlarged by any generous education,—men whose lack of grammar suggests a certain palliation of their want of veracity and good-breeding. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 "It admits of palliation, at least," answered Mary. Marriage But there were intervals of grief beyond all palliation; days when he worked blindly through a grist of tasks that seemed unreal. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts He does not understand our fine shades of self-deception, which give to our love-making the thrill of surprise and the palliation of romance. Kimono In common, what was in itself evil and vicious was permitted to carry along with it some circumstances of palliation. The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808) Volume II I shall not offer any palliation or apology for my misconduct. The Coquette The History of Eliza Wharton It covered everything; there was not a flicker of hope or palliation. Richard Vandermarck It is but just to say, in palliation of this fault, that Mr. Reade's insolent tone is not peculiar to him. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 52, February, 1862 This, indeed, is no palliation of its iniquity. Essays on some unsettled Questions of Political Economy Nor will I aggravate my crime, by disingenuous palliations. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces He sternly replied, that no palliation could avail; that my motives were sufficiently notorious. The Coquette The History of Eliza Wharton And I had no idea where to go to make myself another hope, or in what course lay palliation. Richard Vandermarck It is a Greek tragedy, unrelieved, to be taken or left without palliation. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 Looking at the matter now, the excitement past, palliation for what he had done was easy, almost logical. Where the Trail Divides His only palliation for such a venture into two lives—was the memories her voice roused. Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel In the Epilogue, Dryden attacks Collier, but with more courteous weapons: it is rather a palliation than a defence of dramatic immorality, and contains nothing personally offensive to Collier. The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author The agony I was enduring was so intolerable, and its real relief so impossible, like a child I caught at some fancied palliation, and craved only that. Richard Vandermarck She could study over her lameness, she could in the dull course of time think out the broomstick way of palliation. Balcony Stories I replied, in deep affectation of the criminality involved, that the only palliation I could offer, for conduct so outrageous was, that it was unwittingly done, it seemed so natural. A Visit to the United States in 1841 Would I dare, she asked me, to offer at a palliation of my baseness? Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 6 This is the language of a stricken conscience, seeking for the palliation of its own acts by charging guilt upon others. The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4 For this unfortunate creature, every feeling mind will find an apology in his calamitous situation; but—for Mr. Weber, we know not where the warmest of his friends will seek either palliation or excuse. Famous Reviews Treatment must therefore be directed towards the palliation of such conditions as are present, with the object of rendering the the animal better able to perform work. Diseases of the Horse's Foot In the absence of any such excuse or palliation there is only room for one inference, and that is that the intent was unlawful and corrupt. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 3, part 1: Andrew Jackson (Second Term) He spared himself nothing, apologised for nothing, expressed no regret, asked for no palliation of judgment, forgiveness or even understanding. Wild Wings A Romance of Youth There is no abuse or corruption that does not there find a jesuitical palliation or a bare-faced vindication. The Spirit of the Age Contemporary Portraits Not that I have heard; but another slave is to be put to death by the garrote in about a fortnight, whose offense had some palliation. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America The only method of treatment that can be practised, therefore, is that of palliation. Diseases of the Horse's Foot Now, my good friend, speak out; for the time for any palliation or concealment is past, and nothing will avail Ralph Nickleby now.' Nicholas Nickleby But American writers could never render these palliations probable to their readers; their customs and laws are opposed to it; and as they despair of rendering levity of conduct pleasing, they cease to depict it. Democracy in America — Volume 2 The latter fairly stated the provocation given, and the Hermit could urge nothing in palliation of so gross an outrage. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 It is not palliation to argue how indignant they were and how natural their indignation. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 Thenceforth they gave up all attempts at cure or palliation. Mosses from an Old Manse and other stories Amelioration of short-term punishments can only have an indirect influence by way of palliation; but it is the actual imprisonment for a short term which is trifling and unavailing. Criminal Sociology But some, to their shame, were men born in the Priests' Clan, and brought up in the groves and colleges of the Sacred Mountain, and for their apostasy there could be no palliation. The Lost Continent Arguments, expedients, palliations, evasions, all seemed to be slipping away from him: he was left face to face with the mere graceless fact of his inferiority. The Reef He was anxious, while vindicating himself, to say nothing unkind of the others: but there was only one amongst them whose conduct he could mention without some necessity of defence or palliation. Mansfield Park Even with this palliation, when the nuns put on this chemise on the 14th of September, they suffer from fever for three or four days. Les Misérables We did not want French principles in public or private life—and, if women were allowed to plead their feelings, as an excuse or palliation of infidelity, it was opening a flood-gate for immorality. Maria, or the Wrongs of Woman What had I to do but to try for a palliation of my confusion, since it served me not? Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3 While shameful secret dissipation ruins the noblest of men, in frank and open irregularities there is some palliation even for the most depraved. The Confession of a Child of the Century Characteristic is the palliation of Vespasian's brutal treatment of the people of Tarichea. Josephus "Love," I suggested, "while no longer an excuse for marriage, is at least a palliation." The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking This was a dreadful state of affairs indeed, and one which admits of no palliation. Ridgeway An Historical Romance of the Fenian Invasion of Canada The nice distinction of simulation and dissimulation depends but on the trick of a syllable; palliation and extenuation are universally allowable in self-defence; prevarication inevitably follows, and falsehood "is but in the next degree." Tales and Novels — Volume 04 There lies the palliation, if palliation it be, of Lucan's crime. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal But what then can I plead for a palliation to myself of my mother's sufferings on my account? Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 1 But if he fails, is he to plead palliations and excuses? The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 1 If either is true it is a just cause for public dissatisfaction with the administration of criminal justice, and some palliation for the frequent resorts to Lynch law by the Southern people. The American Judiciary So these accounts of the matter you must consider as reasons and palliations, concluding, 'I plead guilty my Lord!' Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey If he supposes," said I, rising from my chair, "that his silence will pass with me as any palliation—" "Oh, dear! oh, dear! there will be a duel. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1 Every abuse carries with it its own remedy or palliation. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies These remarks, in palliation of the conduct of Columbus, are required by candor. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) Such considerations cannot excuse, but present some slight palliation for those acts of mob violence by which the people of the United States are so often disgraced. The American Judiciary Think, in short, on all that should be like a voice from heaven to warn thyself against this and this, and call it all up for pity and for palliation; and then draw the balance. Literary Remains, Volume 1 "Well," it may be said, "and what of all this, because some Justices and Parsons are profligate, debauched, and abandoned, would you infer that to be any justification or palliation for your errors?" Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2 Would I listen to him, what a world of palliations and apologies would he furnish! Jane Talbot So these accounts of the matter you must consider as reasons and palliations, concluding, "I plead guilty, my Lord!" Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. Men sophisticate themselves with talk about palliations, and excuses, and temptations, and companions and the like. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke We were willing to receive these as some excuse and palliation for the unhappy lady's own conduct. The Virginians That merciful interpretation of conduct is removed by a whole universe from palliation of sin. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII The sum which accrued to Goldsmith from his benefit nights afforded but a slight palliation of his pecuniary difficulties. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography Is that a confession or a palliation, do you think? Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms We cannot but all deeply lament his distress, but the palliation he proposes it is not in our power to give. Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 02 His vanity is more deplorable; and the only palliation it admits is the fact that it is a defect which rarely goes with a bad heart. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius The reminder of past benefits, and the reiteration of the plain injunctions which have been broken, are the way to cut through the poor palliations which men wrap around their sins. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII The cherays look very fine, very fine indeed; and so many did I consume that to travel on a gate was the only palliation. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War The sting became the palliation of the wrong, and the poison became its anodyne. Autobiographical Sketches Now in the original higher sensibility is found some palliation for the practice of opium-eating; in the greater temptation is a greater excuse. The Opium Habit The palliations he alleges in the second book of the Tristia, which is the best authority for his life, are in point of fact, unanswerable. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius You may be assured that you have here a plain statement of my case in its true colours without any palliation. The Poetical Works of Henry Kirk White : With a Memoir by Sir Harris Nicolas Truly, if beauty and high-bred repose of manner be any palliation of low birth and obscurity, this American young lady had it. A Terrible Secret There was no repetition of the Enniscorthy massacres; and it was impossible to explain honestly why there was none, without, at the same time, reflecting back upon that atrocity some color of palliation. Autobiographical Sketches It has been my habit in these papers to take the woman's side, and even for George Sand there is much to be said in praise and in palliation. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 The fact that the Puritans copied a bad example, instead of setting a new one, should, at least, be remembered in palliation of the unfortunate blot upon their otherwise clean escutcheon. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young I am loth to reproach myself, now the cruel creature has escaped me; For what would that do, but add to my torment? since evils self-caused, and avoidable, admit not of palliation or comfort. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 5 No one of his name had ever done that before; but this man and his people had, and with their own lips they had framed palliation for him. Christmas Eve on Lonesome and Other Stories The thing was unavoidable; and the sole palliation that it admitted was—to break the concentration of the public gaze, by associating Sir Sidney with some alien group, no matter of what cattle. Autobiographical Sketches The only palliation of his infamous treatment of this woman was that he never loved her, and was even disgusted with her. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09 European Statesmen In common, what was in itself evil and vicious, was permitted to carry along with it some circumstances of palliation. The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the British Parliament (1839) Mr. Addison's Answer is, however, upon the whole, rather a palliation, than a defence. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume III To these calamities there was to be some palliation. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets You may now go, sir, but you must remember that your ignorance is the only palliation of your presumption. The Story of Louis Riel: the Rebel Chief To these great evils nothing more than very imperfect palliations had seemed possible; but Mr. Hare's system affords a radical cure. Autobiography Excision is doubtless necessary to the cure, and I know not any means of palliation. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 But with the hot partisanship allayed in the long weeks of reflection preceding the rumor of Jack's own death, she began dimly to admit of palliation in her lover's fatal act. The Iron Game A Tale of the War Already by this one may estimate the evil, when such would be its readiest palliation. Note Book of an English Opium-Eater It may be said by way of palliation that the "still hunt" was then new in politics. The Life of Abraham Lincoln But Taitsong did not attempt any such palliation; he went to the root of the question, and determined to have a trained and efficient army of his own. China A butchery, that was in a numerical sense so vast, cannot be supposed to have escaped its author in a hurry, or to be open to any of the usual palliations from precipitance or inattention. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 2 Excuse for wickedness or any palliation of it, you simply never find. The Coming of the Friars A grave charge, indeed, were I to leave it in your power to bring it; such neglect would admit of no palliation. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 I have been seeking every palliation that your conduct might admit, but I can find none. Thaddeus of Warsaw By a continual palliation she yielded one point after another until her virtue was sacrificed on a cursed altar. Mr. World and Miss Church-Member A twentieth century allegory But a child has no watch, no words out of which to build hopes and fears and reasons, arguments battling against anguish which grows—palliations, excuses. The Head of the House of Coombe Had I understood her disposition better, I should certainly have attempted no palliation, for I rather offended her pride than mollified her wrath. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 It would be a crime for which neither reason nor palliation could be found. A Knight of the Nineteenth Century Though guilty, it sprung from a headlong ardor of disposition which formed at once the error and its palliation. Thaddeus of Warsaw And yet it must be I. There is no such thing as redemption— no such thing as hope—no such thing as palliation, or excuse. A Fool There Was I should have known better—but in explanation there is something to say, and while it is not a defense, it is in a measure some palliation. The Romance and Tragedy A general rule, or major proposition, was laid down—suppose that he who killed any human being, except under the palliations X, Y, Z, was a murderer. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1 The views which I am now going to acknowledge, must, infallibly, incur your displeasure;-yet I scorn all palliation. Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World That, if not an excuse, was at least a palliation. What's Bred in the Bone Without such palliation the vileness, the horror, the hideousness of a play like "Tosca" is more unpardonable in an operatic form than in the original. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time I wish to gloze over nothing; I did not make my own nature, and in these pages I describe it as it was and is without palliation or excuse. Doctor Therne It was affirmed, or it was denied, that his case fell under some one of the palliations assigned. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1 "Now tell me all about it," said the judge, and the man in a few words told his story without any palliation. Without a Home Or even if unforgotten, who would then have felt that such a grievance was a sufficient palliation of the crime? The Contest in America Out of revenge for her brother’s death—that was the only explanation he could find, the only palliation for her crime. I Will Repay It was a murder, a wanton murder, without provocation, excuse, extenuation or palliation whatever. The Vigilance Committee of 1856 The minister was evidently a good deal surprised and startled at this, but he neither denied the charge nor attempted any palliation, merely saying that he would attend, of course. Off-Hand Sketches A Little Dashed with Humor No witnesses had been examined, no degrees of guilt acknowledged, no palliations admitted. Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland She confessed her error, without any attempt at excuse or palliation, and promised a wiser conduct in the future. After the Storm I know, young man, you plead your mother's wants in excuse for an act of desperation: but powerful as this plea might be in palliation of a fault, it cannot extenuate a crime like yours. Lover's Vows "All things are susceptible of palliation in a mother's partial eyes," answered the governess. St. Elmo On one occasion, after a spontaneous outburst of appreciation, he said in palliation of his enthusiasm, "Pardon me, but this is an asthenic age—and true-hearted men are rare." The Life of Sir Richard Burton "I tell you, I then meant to leave Naples," pursued Elgar, who had repeated this so often to himself, by way of palliation, that he had come to think it true. The Emancipated "You will be forced to name your accomplices," cried the enraged commandant; "there is no palliation for a traitor, and if you do not name them at once, I shall subject you to the lash." Frederick the Great and His Family And the inevitable result in the near future will be a strong reaction: Convocation will presently be compelled to adopt some palliation for the evil created by its own folly. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 14 And yet for that there is some palliation. St. Elmo It was she who had impetuously offered it, never conceiving such a possibility as that he might be guilty of the one sin for which, in her eyes, there could be no palliation. The Hermit of Far End That answer of hers was quite long, quite frank, wholly free from concealments or palliations. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 2 Come, my son," continued the Duke, "just try if you cannot find some palliation for what your old father has done. The Champdoce Mystery There is neither excuse nor palliation to be offered for the Italian manners and the recognized system of amis intimes, which disgraced the French society the next century. The Women of the French Salons You say 'honorable satisfaction'; I say murder! aggravated, unpardonable murder; murder without even the poor palliation of the sudden heat of anger. St. Elmo Even when her father’s averted eye brought it all once more before her, she had learnt to form excuses and palliations, and to regard Mr. Dunster’s death as only the consequence of an unfortunate accident. A Dark Night's Work Naturally, after the expulsion from Illinois, in which so many foreign converts shared, an explanation and palliation of the emigration thence were necessary. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 There was no excuse, no palliation for an act that was undutiful, dishonorable, and deceitful—there was nothing to plead for him, save that he was young, and had never known a wish refused. Dora Thorne Perhaps I might make out a case of palliation; but shall I speak ingenuously? Confessions of an English Opium-Eater I say nothing in defense of his character—nothing in palliation of the offense for which he suffered. The Queen of Hearts After some considerable experience in the field of bibliography I cannot plead as palliation for any imperfections that may be discovered in this, that it is the work of a 'prentice hand. The Works of Max Beerbohm May God grant us to see the day when it shall awaken to exert itself, not for the palliation, not even for the cure, but for the prevention, yea, the utter extermination, of pestilence. Sanitary and Social Lectures, etc But what palliation shall you find for a rogue with so little pride in his art, that he exercised it 'half loth, half consenting'? A Book of Scoundrels Of Shujaa's own motives there is not so much palliation to offer. Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan These circumstances are cited in palliation of the doubts and surmises of Captain Thorn, which might otherwise appear strange and unreasonable. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains She could neither wonder nor condemn, but the belief of his self-conquest brought nothing consolatory to her bosom, afforded no palliation of her distress. Pride and Prejudice That she had but made on a more conspicuous scale, the same sacrifice as myself to the god of Wealth and Position, was in my eyes at that time, no palliation of her conduct. A Strange Disappearance |
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