| 单词 | pardonably |
| 例句 | D’Orbigny describes it with his usual prolixity—pardonably so in this case, however, the bird being one of the very few species with which he appears to have become familiar from personal observation. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z He is very pardonably proud of his clever wife, and efficiently transacts all her business arrangements, the two—so perfect an one—working, as it were, hand in hand. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z Therefore am I pardonably bewildered when I hear American workmen called 'slaves' and 'prisoners of starvation,' and American employers called 'base oppressors,' and 'despots on their thrones.' Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z The closing tribute to his own reason, written in privacy, was, perhaps pardonably, suppressed by the modern editor, and also the reference to the insignificant who "will be dropt entirely." 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 The rest of my time here was passed in looking about the city, and in talking with some of the "Forest City" people, who are pardonably proud of their home on Lake Erie. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z I scarcely knew you at the first moment; you have so long been an exile, one may pardonably be startled by your apparition, and take you for a ghost! Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z Although in her sixth decade, she possesses a splendid physique, of which she is pardonably proud. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z My land is beauty's flag unfurled, A garden of increase, The crowning wonder of the world, Creation's masterpiece; And deathless deed and kingly name Her chronicles adorn; I'm pardonably proud to claim I am Canadian-born. Canada, My Land and Other Compositions in Verse 2011-08-23T02:00:28.813Z Joan shook hands limply, her face crimson beneath his pardonably admiring stare. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z For Lynn was inevitably and pardonably disgusted with the situation at the studio, where he couldn't turn around without running into either the Marquis girl or the husband of the woman he loved. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z It was close, she had been on her feet almost two hours, she was pardonably annoyed at this staring girl—and she showed it. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z Yet the process of muscle-building is often accompanied by sensations that an amateur athlete might pardonably call "weariness." Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z So much incense is burnt to him that his head becomes pardonably swelled. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z His heroes, those gallant young officers whom he describes so well, are exhibited to the reader with something of that pride which a showman or a fond mother might pardonably display. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z Certain it is that the people of Cuba were almost—and most pardonably—wild with joy to see their own beautiful emblem at last float in token of sovereignty over their island's capital. The History of Cuba, vol. 4 Being pardonably proud of his eyes and his ability to move quietly, the boy was disgusted. The Land of Strong Men There was but one alloy to this plan—its selfishness; but when may a man practise egotism so pardonably as when about to part with what comprises it? Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) The speech, if pardonably incoherent, was not awkwardly made, and it was delivered with a seriousness that befitted the occasion. The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel It forced him to meet my eyes at greater length, and I could already see that my experiment—for insidiously and pardonably such I wished to make it—was on the way to succeed. The Sacred Fount They pardonably think him little better than a fool; nor does he mend the matter much by telling them that he is satirical and a wit. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 Bramleigh, pardonably ignorant of the geography of the important state alluded to, merely bowed in acknowledgment. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly But the statement of them is at its best so captivating that weaklings may pardonably accept, and strong men may justly tolerate, the worthless kernel for the sake of the exquisite husk. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) Miss Jane was pardonably proud that her presence was so essential to the happiness of the orphan whom she fondly loved, and gratification spread a pleasant smile over her worn features. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part Josephine, and others, well acquainted with his habits, very pardonably took some advantage of this propensity. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 He was obviously and pardonably flushed with triumph. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) Nobody was more than pardonably afraid, and of course we had every intention of seeing the affair through. Gold These things were abominable no doubt in him, but more pardonably abominable than they would be in a woman. Marion Fay “I seen her,” he declared, holding his chin well down and in, and speaking in a pardonably proud throat. Nan of Music Mountain At all times he had been careful in his toilet, but now, pardonably vain, he fastidiously occupied every moment of leisure in brushing and combing his long, fine, soft fur. Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain This cursory survey is sufficient, it is hoped, to demonstrate that Dr. Leonard’s practice is 395 confined among a class of which most other practitioners might be pardonably envious. A Breath of Prairie and other stories The assumption then was that a nominal Christian might pardonably inflict any outrages upon those who had not accepted the Christian faith. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots They resented the idea, chiefly because such action would cause a revival of the old scandal involving their sister, which they were pardonably anxious to have forgotten. Otherwise Phyllis On trying subsequently coherently to recall what had happened in the next five minutes, he found his memory pardonably confused. Anthony Lyveden He danced, with a little squeak of joy, into the office of his beautiful secretary, leaving a very red and a pardonably annoyed Hamilton breathing heavily. Bones in London For a moment he stood staring, pardonably bewildered, at the two smugglers, who were saluting one another respectively with a profound curtsey and the most elaborate of bows. Jonah and Co. Four hours he waited, and assailed by a most human hunger, his patience was pardonably exhausted. The Secret House Another occasion when Inmemorison was perhaps more pardonably annoyed was when a young undergraduate asked him to read out one of his poems. Marge Askinforit Your host is pardonably proud of his Arboretum, which he has set out on the roof where, in Tudor times, the cistern flaunted the breeze. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 January 11, 1890 "My dear chap," said Hamilton, pardonably annoyed, "there is a difference of four shillings between your estimate and the rate." Bones in London It all appeared to me very comical; but, I did not laugh at the old man as another youngster might very pardonably have done, without any thought of mocking or making fun of him. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant It was a feat to be proud of, and Tony was justly and pardonably proud. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story He recovered sufficiently to take dinner that night, was full of his adventures, inclined perhaps to exaggerate his peril, pardonably exasperated against the man who had led him through so many dangers, real and imaginary. Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country In statesmanship, in arms, in letters, and in inventive science, she can produce a record of which many nations, very much older, might be pardonably proud. Mushrooms on the Moor The untravelled English angler has, pardonably enough, vague notions as to the sport to be had with the rod of a mere visitor in the United States. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler I surely had heard of the Judge's death some years before, but thinking, very pardonably, that I must be mistaken, I replied, 'Oh, indeed!' and viewed my late acquaintance with some curiosity. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author “I’m delighted, at any rate, dear mother,” was the pardonably evasive reply. The Golden Shoemaker or 'Cobbler' Horn "If you come anywhere near me with a mustard plaster," said Hamilton, pardonably annoyed, "I'll brain you!" Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country Parents are pardonably fussy about the sort of person they turn their children over to, so I must have a care. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! Don Sebastian bowed smilingly, displaying a very fine set of even, white teeth, of which he was quite pardonably proud. The Cruise of the Nonsuch Buccaneer I was pardonably interested in the matter, and inquired of Madame de Kries. Tristram of Blent An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House He was pardonably proud; it had been built on Tanith a year before. Space Viking "Back to the front!" says Ray, pardonably white and tremulous. Marion's Faith. We had locked wheels in the clumsiest fashion with a hay-wagon; and the wagoner, who had quartered to give us room and to spare, was pardonably wroth. The Adventures of Harry Revel He was inclined, as at such a moment he might be pardonably, to make light of his faults. Quisanté Our brave fellows—if, as I imagine, the uproar proceeds from them— are pardonably flushed with their victory. The Mayor of Troy Foe and Jimmy cast their arms about one pillar, I clung to another; and the policeman, who at that moment shot his lantern upon us from his shelter in the doorway, pardonably mistook our condition. Foe-Farrell He supposed that they were all alike—pretty, fun-loving, timid, giggly, prone to curl themselves like kittens, impulsive, and pardonably vain. Red-Robin Now to the masses who are pardonably curious concerning this problem of existence, is this result perfectly satisfactory? Infelice The unexpected arrival of the laundry van at five minutes to eight, with, amongst other things, a month's table-linen, had pardonably dislocated the service of dinner. Berry And Co. But now, having at hand this splendid body of infantry, of whom their leader had been so pardonably proud, he hurled them at the flank of a column that was forcing back its own men. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood He was pardonably excited—maybe a bit nervous in a channel that seemed to be buoyed all the way with pawnbrokers' signs. Foe-Farrell They will find page after page of what they may very pardonably call, as Wesley did, 'sublime nonsense' or unintelligible jargon. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century All Indian women age very late in life, a trait many of their white sisters might be pardonably envious of. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan Beset by the national vice of flowery embellishment, they were also pardonably ignorant of savage life, and had an indiscriminating thirst for the marvelous. Great Epochs in American History, Volume I. Voyages Of Discovery And Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682 But the truth remains that, in the press of your many pleasures, you were pardonably twenty-four hours late in ordering the gown in which you were to appear an angel. Noughts and Crosses Stories, Studies and Sketches It opened new prospects of driving through crowds and bowing and lifting his hat: and he turned pardonably sulky when the two Paolis treated my proposals with suspicion. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 The address was in a somewhat egotistical vein—pardonably egotistical, considering the extraordinary circumstances. Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics The disaster was all the greater from my having on a resplendent new uniform, of which I had been pardonably vain. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 They have reached their first resting-place, and pardonably enjoy the opportunity of looking back at the road they have traversed. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 Both the Colonel and the Adjutant were pardonably shaken by this unparalleled response. The Roll-Call Be it understood that there was nothing of the gossip in Randall Byrne, but now he was pardonably excited and perceiving the tall form of Hank Dwight in the doorway he approached his host. The Night Horseman However, as their high opinion of their own country remains, for which they can no longer assign any reason, they are contemptuous and reserved, instead of being ridiculously, consequently pardonably, impertinent. Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume II He had indeed erred, yet pardonably; for if any human spirit could have sufficiently reverenced the processes so sacred in his eyes, it must have been a woman's. Mosses from an Old Manse and other stories After a lingering—and pardonably pleased—look at herself in a long mirror, she descended, mounted and rode slowly down toward town. The Conflict Philip was disappointed, and Lawson, pardonably anxious to show off one of the celebrities of the Quarter, grew impatient. Of Human Bondage "My dear man, he pardonably forgets that the utmost reach of my designs in common reason would be to have her as my kept mistress for a month or two," drawled Mr. Pope. The Certain Hour That was a solid spell of a rest, when he came to think of it, even allowing that he had been unusually and pardonably fatigued when conducted to his berth. The Black Bag He pardonably swaggered, in spite of his underlying uneasiness, for this last feat, as he could not ignore, was a performance which Christendom united to applaud. Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship Two endless ranks of shop-windows, facing one another—across the tide, flaunted treasures that kings might pardonably have coveted—and would. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama The hanging is a device of my own, of which I am perhaps pardonably proud, and it pleases me that it is to be first tried on so worthy an assemblage. The Strong Arm We were pardonably curious to see the papers next morning. Crowded Out! and Other Sketches The Acheronta-movebo impulse must have been pardonably strong in old women starving with cold and hunger, and fathers with large families and a small winter stock of provision. Among My Books First Series In the interview between them, David is pardonably but obviously absorbed in self, while Jonathan bends all his soul to cheer and reassure his friend. 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 worthy little monster was pardonably proud of his conception, and explained it to me point by point. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca "No—" yet, it was a pardonably weak little voice which uttered the valiant monosyllable. The Voice on the Wire Surely, if ever a woman had adulation enough to render her perfectly happy and pardonably proud, you are the fortunate individual. St. Elmo He took the precaution, of course, to keep the house locked and to replace his ordinary services of plate by Elkington; people being pardonably fond of carrying away memories of so enjoyable an evening. South Wind Withal, a great baby, pardonably vain of his powers and unconsciously pleased with himself. Candida The use of the cannon was then explained to him, and the effects of the shell were pardonably exaggerated to produce a respect for the weapon. Ismailia "Hello, hello!" said T. X., and he was pardonably exhilarated. The Clue of the Twisted Candle He accordingly determined to be profuse where he ought to have been frugal, and niggardly where he might pardonably have been profuse. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 It is, however, nothing so serious as you will pardonably suppose. Perfect Behavior; a guide for ladies and gentlemen in all social crises Then, as for his alienation, he didn't, pardonably enough, grasp the lift Frank Saltram had given her interest in life. The Coxon Fund I was pardonably curious in my survey, for it appeared my fate to be pent up with them on this miniature floating world for I knew not how many weeks or months. 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