| 单词 | promiser |
| 例句 | Whether they abide by their promisers remains to be seen. At Climate Week, America’s Cascading Disasters Dominate 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Why not look at Trump, promiser of luxury experiences, through the eyes of a travel writer? What I figured out about America’s future from visiting Trump resorts throughout the world 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z This I will say, I am no vain promiser, but I am assured that I can accomplish all that I contemplate. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z The answer was at once, "I believe because I believe in my mother, the promiser." Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life 2011-06-21T02:00:23.800Z My love is comely—sure you must have seen him; 'Tis the great promiser! who vows and swears; The perjur'd youth! who deals in oaths and breaks them. The Fatal Falsehood 2011-05-31T02:00:36.033Z The instinctive and immemorial craving of all men for a father manifests itself—in republics that have forgotten God—in the election of the great promisers and the great confiscators to the supreme power. H. R. He seemed to be the great necromancer, the great promiser. Rose MacLeod Faithful is HE that has promised, and HIS promises are not too great to be made good—for Omniscience is my promiser, and I have Omnipotence itself for my security. Coelebs In Search of a Wife Hope, thou hast told me lies from day to day, For more than twenty years; vile promiser! The Revenge A Tragedy The grasshopper surely complied, and I trust the promiser was as good as his word. The Meaning of Evolution The promiser bound himself by some solemn and formal mode of adjuration, accompanied, in important cases, with certain ceremonies, which were supposed to seal and confirm the obligation assumed. Hannibal Makers of History If the act promised becomes unlawful between the making and the execution of the promise, the promise is made void, and the promisee has no ground of complaint against the promiser. A Manual of Moral Philosophy "But it seems that actors are better promisers than they are actors." McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908. Immediately following this vision the wisdom of the king was tested in a way which showed that his God was a faithful promiser. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Suppose one person promises another that he will take him out to sail on the lake on a certain day; then, when the day comes, the promiser proposes to go in the steamboat. Rollo in Geneva Let me warn you against the sanguine promisers. The Young Man's Guide He's a rash promiser, Mr. Robert is; but a shifty proposition when you try to push a programme on him, for the first thing you know he's slid from under. On With Torchy Tell me not you could fear; Fear's a large promiser; who subject live To that base passion, know not what they give. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 A time of disaster on the part of the promiser seems not to add much to the dignity of his person or to the effect of his offers. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) The status of wife, however, cannot attach simply in consequence of the promise to bestow upon the promiser of the dower. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Promises which are wholly gratuitous are void; because, being neither a benefit to the promiser, nor an injury to the promisee, they are not regarded in law as a valuable consideration. The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens. "You're a fine pair of promisers!" says I. "I expect you hold secrets like a wire basket holds water." On With Torchy Of the Señor Don Juanico, I know without lines that he is somewhat amorous, impetuous, and hasty; and a great promiser of things that seem impossible. The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes The public, and the parties concerned, will look somewhat to the disposition of the promiser indicated by his conduct, as well as to his power of fulfilling his engagements. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) He had the soubriquet of Doson, as though he were only a promiser, not a performer of his engagements. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I Besides this, the promise to "preserve mysteries inviolate," made before they have been made known to the promiser, is condemned by sound morality. Secret Societies Pombal appointed twenty-eight receivers for the various provinces, abolished at a stroke a host of inferior officers, made the promisers responsible for the receivers, and restored the revenue to a healthy condition. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 The sincerity of the promiser may be expressed by laying the right hand gently on the breast. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant The truth of God the promiser; or, The promises are our security. Hymns and Spiritual Songs They wished to send word to Tandaya and to buy provisions, but the natives, though good promisers, were tardy doers. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55 1521-1569 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century Lavish, lavish promiser, Nigh persuading gods to err! Poems Household Edition But these gentlemen seemed to fear that, if they should take United States bonds in payment, they might awake some morning in these troublous times to find their promiser a bankrupt or a repudiationist. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II "In such a case," he concludes, "it may well be that the performance of its promise by the territorial power becomes unlawful, on the outbreak of war between the promiser and a third party." Neutral Rights and Obligations in the Anglo-Boer War But we no more want a world of tramps than the promiser of new life wants a world of promisers: we want a world that will take the life promised. A Tramp's Sketches Paley says, "A promise is binding in that sense in which the promiser thought at the time of making that the other party understood it." The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 4 of 4 HAM, second officer and engineer of the Ark. HAMED, Abdul, a retired professor of diplomacy, champion promiser, and a sick man. Who Was Who: 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be And what does he mean, when he tells us in this connection that he is not a vain promiser? The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded But even after acceptance a promise is not a contract, for the promiser may not choose to bind himself in justice, but only in good faith, while the promisee is under no obligation whatever. Moral Philosophy It was not the promise, but the promiser, that was truly the object of Abram's trust. Expositions of Holy Scripture Even the affronted God of Love approved then of my threatened vengeance against the fair promiser; though of the night of my sufferings, he is become an advocate for her. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 5 It is, I say, because I am forced to express the gratitude I then felt to the holy goddess who was the promiser and bestower of Love's delights. La Fiammetta Is there any intimation as to the particular form of writing in which we are to find it? for find it we must and shall, because he is not a vain promiser. The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded It was perfectly apparent that Mr. Wagg proposed to keep his eye on the promiser of the fifty-fifty split. When Egypt Went Broke It is roguish to make promises which the promiser knows he cannot perform, and such had been Mr. Sowerby's daily practice. Framley Parsonage |
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