| 单词 | purblind |
| 例句 | They pass hard, legitimate judgments, unlike the purblind guesses of men, fogged with romanticism and ignorance and bias and wish. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z "Do you think he died by happenstance, you purblind fool? Cersei had him poisoned, for fear he would reveal her. Lord Jon had been gathering certain proofs—" "—which doubtless died with him. How inconvenient." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The peculiar case of George Edalji — slightly fictionalized in Julian Barnes’s excellent novel “Arthur & George” — focused on a purblind young lawyer of South Asian ancestry accused of mutilating farm animals. Review | Sherlock Holmes may not have been a real crime-fighter, but his creator was 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Hardy’s interest in the operations of accident and caprice — in the “purblind Doomsters” who governed human fate — is reduced to a few plot points. Review: ‘Far From the Madding Crowd,’ the Rom-Com 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z They embrace a purblind nationalism that prohibits them from seeing the world from any perspective other than their own. Pimps of war: Neocons who fueled 20 years of carnage in the Middle East are back for more 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Endless wars, purblind globalization, union busting, deregulation, lack of antitrust enforcement and the political influence of the wealthy have all led to a less equal, less opportunity-filled America. The all-American good policy of higher taxes on the rich 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z “Inside, fluorescent lamps shine on the beer girl posters and the old-time photographs and the purblind man selling toilet paper by the ladies’ lavatory,” he wrote in one article. Michael Brick, Former Times Reporter, Dies at 41 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Any politician who minimises or ignores this risk is doing what the purblind economists did in the run up to 2008. Apocalypse now: has the next giant financial crash already begun? 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z That legislative decision that I described as being ” an example of purblind incompetence in the making of public policy” in these pages. If Google News Is Worth $100 Million Then Why Can't Google Pay The Newspaper Publishers? 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z But Lord Hall cannot count on that, which may be why the BBC periodically apologises for having been purblind on acute Tory issues, such as European integration and immigration. Slimming Auntie 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z The old hound was still at gaze in the gateway, still staring with purblind eyes down the vistas of the park. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z What the eyes of laymen, however purblind, cannot help seeing clearly, their far-sighted lordships, putting on legal spectacles, dim with the dust of many ages, manage not to discern at all. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z His decrees seem hard to our purblind vision, yet must we bow to them. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z How could the marquise divulge what she knew of the abb� to this garrulous and purblind old woman? The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z I am a weak, purblind woman groping in the dark, unable to give counsel in so difficult a strait. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z But a human's sense of smell, compared with the best type of collie's, is as a purblind puppy's power of sight in comparison to a hawk's. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z It was the only way which his purblind male instinct pointed him, to find an outlet for what goes from me over the footlights night by night. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z She would go and ask old Mr. Cartwright's opinion; and old Mr. Cartwright was one of those penny-wise, purblind, unimaginative old gentlemen who will never believe in anything until they've seen it. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z Khaja! grant one request, and only one, Wish me God-speed, and get your preaching done; I walk aright, 'tis you who see awry; Go! heal your purblind eyes, leave me alone. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z The Shinto virgins, as unjust and purblind as young gorgons may be expected to prove, were quite wrong as to O'Tei, who was no flirt. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z My all-round, purblind, insensate ignorance had been so convincingly displayed, that, as I have said, I was the laughing-stock of all the place. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z How could he have guessed that his uncle was observing him with almost unnatural keenness; while, all the time, he supposed him to be purblind? A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z I adjure you, in His most holy Name, to keep on this matter an open mind, lest we be guilty of the same sin as those purblind Jews. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z But we see only the outsides of things and we are purblind at best. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z The ways of Heaven are so strange, so unaccountable sometimes, and to our purblind vision so unjust, that the most robust of faith is sometimes sorely shaken. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z The dull world Hath need of you—the purblind, slothful world! The Epic of Hades In Three Books 2011-11-16T03:00:28.060Z Thus had the northern public become ripe for an arraignment of the morality of slavery, which—as was with purblind instinct felt, not discerned—was the sole active principle of the southern nationalization. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z His worst form of nightmare was forgetting to use this formula, and daring in his purblind sleep to stamp on the stairs directly over Yaffti's head. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Her purblind eyes are not beyond seeing, and should she discover me I must die.’ The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z For some good and occult purpose beyond purblind human ken, the scourge for generations had afflicted the earth, but now was the limit placed. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z It was from them I had learnt, long years before either war, that it was actually possible for purblind peace-lovers to look down upon the British soldier, under the name those lines dinned in. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z But at last I began, in a purblind groping way, to read, write, and cipher on the very smallest scale. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z She was young, enthusiastic, intensely interesting, and had only an old Roman nurse, deaf as a post and purblind, with her. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z I am no judge whether they looked well in combination, but I challenge the purblind to say they were inconspicuous. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z “Joseph Stagg, for a man with ordinary, good common sense, as you’ve got, you do sometimes ’pear to be pretty near purblind. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z That is what every other man and woman in the country would say in their purblind vanity. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z The majority of his friends, like himself, lead their short, bustling, bumptious, and frequently wholly useless lives, purblind always and entirely deaf where anything except their own interests is concerned. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z Have I forethought? how purblind, how blank, to the Infinite Care!” The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Even Mr. Cleveland's phenomenal self-confidence and Mr. Carlisle's purblind belief in Wall Street methods will not be able to withstand such a demonstration as that. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z Purely in business terms, purely as a textbook study in management ineptitude and purblind public relations, the great shambles of Wapping takes some beating. News of the World scandal: God's newspaper executive less than visionary 2011-07-09T23:06:14Z With vision unsealed, we watch the gropings of purblind mortals after happiness and smile at their stumblings, their blunders, their futile quests, their misplaced exultations, their groundless panics. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z Had this last been in town and chanced to meet her, she must either have quitted him definitely or have betrayed her passion unmistakably even to the purblind eyes of a dreaming dramatist. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z When Dr. Franklin, our ARGUS, then in London, discovered the designs of minister North, he exerted himself to point that purblind gentleman to the horrible gulf that was yawning at his feet. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z Oh! purblind race of miserable men, How many among us at this very hour Do forge a life-long trouble for ourselves, By taking true for false, and false for true. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z What do we purblind mortals see when we walk through a wood in winter? The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z Have I forethought? how purblind, how blank, to the Infinite care! Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z And then with such Bohemian surroundings—that half-crazed painter, Fabian,' he muttered, 'and a purblind fiddler and his wife. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z It is all self, and the purblind workers are the helpless tools by which they seek to achieve their ends. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z He had too much experience in the heart of woman to have reasoned thus—had he not been purblind with his own passion. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z In fact, David Harcourt came to the conclusion that Londoners, as a race, must be purblind and somewhat deaf. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z "But how," asks Cobbett, "is the purblind lover to ascertain whether she, whose smiles have bereft him of his senses—how is he to judge whether the beloved object will be industrious or lazy?" How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z Tho' purblind Man Sees but a Part of the Chain, the nearest Link, His Eyes not carrying to the equal Beam, That poises all, above. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z Not only are the habits of the owl the same, but the owl is equally regarded as the symbol of a purblind fool. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z As the light was fading, he evidently had come to the door to read a letter which he held close to his purblind eyes. Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z And even the revelations of the seamy side of human character, which thrust themselves upon the most purblind of editors, were blessings in disguise. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z A fact of which the English people appear to be yet in purblind ignorance! Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z Italia was kneeling before the purblind old dame, picking up the dropped stitches in a coarse woollen stocking. Vestigia Vol. II. 2011-02-04T03:00:22.950Z The latter will be due in the main to aspiring Mulattoes, to purblind philanthropists, and to designing politicians—all three the real enemies of the Negro and the disturbers of his peace. The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn 2011-01-30T03:00:15.907Z Very deaf and purblind, even with her double vision Maud could not see the spiders' webs which festooned the ceiling; she could hear "voices," though not that of her mistress when it called her. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z And the purblind, dollars-and-cents man, most despicable of all, was congratulating the public: “It’ll save the county a lot of money!” Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z And people are understandably wary of purblind contraptions bumping into them willy-nilly in the street or at home. Computer vision: Eye robot 2010-10-21T11:18:00Z The ECB's purblind refusal to reveal anything about the trip, as if it involved some top-secret military manoeuvres rather than just some abseiling and hiking, has goaded the media into a suspicious reaction. Pre-Ashes boot camps: team-building fun or a waste of time? 2010-10-19T12:38:00Z Against such purblind policies the ablest administrators and the most enterprising planters and merchants struggled to little avail. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 To others, our two hearts seem to be lock'd Up in a case of steel; upon our love others Dare not look; or, if they dare, they cast Squint, purblind glances. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 Hendrik Rutgers walked for a few feet beside the modest artist who was proclaiming to a purblind world the merits of an optician's wares, and spoke again, politely: "I want to see you, on business." H. R. You always take your instructors for ancient innocents, purblind, adder-deaf mumblers of platitudes. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Nature delineates her whole chart at large, 610 On soaring souls, that sail among the spheres; And man how purblind, if unknown the whole! Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes Doubt, some call Faith; and ancient Wrong and Might, Whom some name Right; And Darkness, that the purblind world calls Light. Shapes and Shadows And yet, all my purblind eyes could see was a grubby little hamlet full of men without clean collars and perfectly unable to get through one sentence unadorned by three oaths. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Without it men and nations miss their path in life, and see not at all, or only with purblind eyes, open roads to national prosperity. The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde His keen nose sniffed at it with resentment and alarm, and told him the whole story, there in the dark, more plainly than if it had passed in daylight before his purblind eyes. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life The lower, yet still an estimable class, take up with worn-out Symbols of the Godlike; keep trimming and trucking between these and Hypocrisy, purblindly enough, miserably enough. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time The stars now crossed each other in strange motions, and fearful constellations produced the wonderful, the inscrutable to the purblind sight of man. Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Selected and Translated from Various Authors They therefore made for themselves a faction, and appointed the purblind owl as their spokesman to propose a new election for a king. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Only purblind students will be unable to perceive the difference between the obscenity of the Latin races and that of Aristophanes. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion He was looking purblindly down the shabby street, its hard crisp snow littered with tin cans, paper, bits of slop and offal. The "Genius" The old are not yet down, but the new are up; and how dazzling the contrast, even to the purblind! Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) The weak, purblind man had been steeled against further temptation by seeing a few hours ago the abyss yawning at his feet, in which an illicit love had threatened to engulf him forever. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day You vagrant Fly, you purblind Moth, beware how you come within his range! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 The truth was there staring you in the face; and next time even your purblind vanity must recognise it. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) It was this feeling which brought him at last, a poor, purblind blue-bottle of the later autumn, into collision with “the universal spider,” Louis XI. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) Decamps's absurd cartoon of Charles X hunting, which we have reproduced, is a not unfaithful presentation of the state of public opinion concerning this purblind monarch. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 But such purblind servants of the light cannot alter the essential correlation of the two systems of ideas. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism And dost thou purblind speed to weltering woe, Dead to the wonder that was Italy? Ioläus The man that was a ghost In any case we are very much obliged to him for holding up the real Christianity, as far as he sees it, to the purblind and hypocritical mob of professed Christians. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) To question the Deity was to rank himself at once with a sect he had always despised as self-centred fools, and pitied them as purblind creatures who were in some degree mentally deficient. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country His ears must have grown before my purblind eyes! The Camera Fiend Do not be fooled by the purblind flatterers who would persuade you Either of us shall have greater fame through the fall of the other. Poems Who does not remember with affectionate admiration Charlotte Bronté taking the eyes out of the potatoes stealthily, for fear of hurting the feelings of her purblind old servant; or Margaret Fuller shelling peas? Culture and Cooking Art in the Kitchen Oh, Helen, I could weep for the purblind skepticism of this wretched people, this consequential old fool, Mrs. Day. The Law-Breakers Now he walked along Main Street, peering anxiously into the faces of the pedestrians, with purblind eyes, and now walking the residence streets. Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective Here is a woman, purblind, decrepit, looking sixty years old at least, and, by some incomprehensible series of mistakes, she has found her way out here as a "single girl!" Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand But we are so purblind that we only see this of certain special enterprises and endeavors, which we therefore call critical. If, Yes and Perhaps Four Possibilities and Six Exaggerations with Some Bits of Fact On the contrary, they habitually address us as if nothing but a purblind ignorance of the very first elements of moral science could shield our minds against the force of their irresistible arguments. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject By agreement of all but the purblind and the paradoxer, Shakespeare. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century Fool! purblind fool! there is no other like her; 57 I glory being her slave. Gycia A Tragedy in Five Acts Anyhow, it is better than being chained to a desk, or growing purblind "poring over miserable books." Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand While we reproach and loathe the man whose eyes are red and weeping with the effects of intemperate drinking, we cordially pity purblind students, as in some sense martyrs to the cause of learning. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes The first lifting of purblind eyes destined never to see even the face of Art. The Pools of Silence The purblind old man knew her step, although she had been there but a few times. The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City Their purblind spite was powerless to avert the inevitable advent of monocracy. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Mere experience is but a purblind wisdom, after all. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 He has a malicious pleasure in confusing the boundaries of nature and fancy, and mocking the purblind understanding. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 He could not see them, for he was purblind. The Pools of Silence Poor dear Wagner, how well one seems to know thee, with thy purblind spectacled eyes peering into fusty books and parchments, or bending over thy crucibles and retorts! The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust' But as the governor himself, on gazing at me with his purblind eyes, was perfectly satisfied of my identity, there was no use in contesting the point. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 As by a lightning flash, the purblind politicians of Vienna could now discern the storm-wrack drifting upon them. William Pitt and the Great War The antiquated femme de chambre had never appeared so clumsy, purblind, and stupid; and the more her stately mistress chided her, the more bewildered Bettina became, the more blunders she committed. Fairy Fingers A Novel Ye rural drones, whose purblind eyes see not Beyond the present hour, egregious fools! The Odyssey of Homer The labours of men like Lord Milner and Sir Percy Cox, however hampered by purblind influences, can scarcely be wholly barren of results. The New World of Islam Why, that Boz saw an opening for humorous treatment in introducing a purblind, foolish Professor, or scientist—one with spectacles—prying into this and that, taking notes &c. Pickwickian Studies “O purblind race of miserable men, How many among us at this very hour Do forge a life-long trouble for themselves, By taking true for false, or false for true!” The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time The poor and purblind rage Of innovation, that but aggravates The weight o' th' fetters which it cannot break, Will never heat my blood. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works This excited great merriment: Captain Ezekiel was an aged, purblind man, who leaned on a cane. Eli First published in the "Century Magazine" Every innovation imposed by the colonial authorities is apt to rouse the most purblind resistance. The New World of Islam He has begotten her on the nymph Youth, not a senile, purblind Plutus, but a fresh god, warm with youth and nectar, like another Gargantua. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation The common notion that Milton's own melancholy experience had made him a purblind misogynist is a complete mistake. Milton He approached the table shuffling, with bent head, and purblind eyes peering this way and that. In Direst Peril The truth appears so naked on my side, That any purblind eye may find it out. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 451 Volume 18, New Series, August 21, 1852 Could aught in this petty purblind existence of ours redeem it and exalt it so: her love, this pure sweet girl's, and mine. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance Then throw that Detector away, I say again; it only makes you purblind; don't you see what a wild-goose chase it has led you? The Confidence-Man She is very purblind, and more than a little deaf. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II Robert Lowe, not yet Lord Sherbrooke, was a celebrity who might often be seen in Society,—a noteworthy figure with his ruddy face, snow-white hair, and purblind gaze. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography The aristocracy are purblind, and cannot distinctly decipher the “signs of the times.” Newton Forster The Merchant Service Finally, out of the whole crew, three or four, purblind and staggering from exhaustion, craving for death, arrived at the borders of the colony, where they were kindly received and gradually recovered.” The Mission; or Scenes in Africa Is not this a hope beyond the niggardly aspirations of a purblind democrat?' 'That Very Mab' She referred to the first of their liaison, when they made their love in that same room under the very nose of a purblind husband. Doom Castle Where Peel was strong and penetrating, Palmerston was weak and purblind. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 I could perceive that this death was purblind. The Sleeping Bard or, Visions of the World, Death, and Hell This is what was done in 1895 to the teachers of England, and it is not to be wondered at that many of them have been purblind ever since. What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular "It is very curious," I said, in my own purblind fashion, "but I suppose the extremities heal last." My New Curate An old engraver, one Roberts, purblind from incessant poring over copper-plates, after repeated calls, finds at last his mercurial debtor at home, and demands the settlement of his little bill for work done. Art in England Notes and Studies Leagued with our own purblind princes and dwellers in the dusk, they hover over China, waiting for war and bribery to dismember her. The Flutter of the Goldleaf; and Other Plays The Bernadottes, lacking comprehension of the Norwegian character, had shown themselves purblind as bats in their dealings with Norway. Essays on Scandinavian Literature Our purblind astronomy and prattling geology may be as inadequate to expound the mysteries of the Bible philosophy as was the incoherent science of Strabo and Ptolemy. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity Of course, I had seen all this myself; for in a quiet, unconscious way this poor child had manifested even to my purblind eyes the dealings of God's munificence with her. My New Curate Naturally, there was nothing to do but to thank the purblind city detective, to press a bank-note into his hand, and to beg him to be on the lookout for this dangerous "double" of mine. Branded There is an elaborate scheme behind it all, a scheme of such transcendent ingenuity as only simple-hearted, sweet-natured, unpractised, purblind visionaries like Cooper are capable of. The Patient Observer And His Friends In no way can a submarine be more than purblind, it will be, in fact, practically blind. Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought Let purblind Grantham strive, in soothing strain, To calm the fury of revengeful Spain! The First of April Or, The Triumphs of Folly: A Poem Dedicated to a Celebrated Duchess. By the author of The Diaboliad. They, like all things, obey Thine everlasting laws; and of them, p. 183whatever may befal, poor purblind man can say in faith and hope—“It is the Lord, let Him do what seemeth Him good.” Westminster Sermons with a Preface Wall," sez I, "through the purblind gaze of ninety winters we may look younger, but bald heads and spectacles, Josiah Allen, tell their own silent story. Samantha at the World's Fair And I suppose that these purblind sheep do have some occult weight that is salutary. Phineas Finn The Irish Member It is not creditable to the human brain to be so hoodwinked and purblind as Cupid makes his victims. The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future These excel in sincerity; their purblind conscience is urgent, and they are reformers in intent and sometimes even in action. Winds Of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion Stranger, whose curious glance delights to trace What Heaven and Nature join'd to frame most rare; Here view mine eyes' bright sun—a sight so fair, That purblind worlds, like me, enamour'd gaze. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch To charge him with obscurity is about as accurate as to call Lynceus purblind, or complain of the sluggish action of the telegraphic wire. An Introduction to the Study of Browning As the flames shot skywards, advertising the danger to the most purblind, everybody at last became energetic and sank their feuds. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation His purblind eyes sought his mother's; hers were fastened on this eccentric kinsman, but with a look that passed beyond him. Hetty Wesley In thus mingling the gray with the blue he was neither color-blind nor purblind. Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of William H. F. Lee (A Representative from Virginia) Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-Second Congress, First Session In these times a man may as well be purblind, as unable to read—lame, as unable to write. Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews With what lights that shone, his conduct was prudent enough; and his dethronement is to be charged to destiny—to kismet, rather than to any gate-opening carelessness on the purblind part of himself. The Onlooker, Volume 1, Part 2 He reminded me of a purblind owl that, blundering Into daylight, is set upon and mobbed by a crowd of small birds. Poison Island But, as he says, you have to keep a tight hold upon the chain of faith, that is what Gives all the advantage, makes the difference, With the rough, purblind mass we seek to rule. The Profits of Religion, Fifth Edition But purblind man Sees but a part o'the chain; the nearest links; His eyes not carrying to that equal beam, That poises all above. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 There are who admire it, they say—poor purblind creatures—because, forsooth, 'there is so much life there.' Science in Arcady If the animal—that purblind quadruped—walked into the mire, by what logic can you produce an association between her blindness and my knowledge of Latin and Greek? Going to Maynooth Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Thus, instead of being remembered as the dangerous, obstinate, purblind man who made Parliament a sink of foulness, and who lost America, he is mentioned as a comfortable simple gentleman of the farmer sort. Side Lights Then Master David between the embraces was scanned, a little more critically than by the purblind father, but with distinct approval. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement But purblind man Sees but a part o'the chain; the nearest links; His eyes not carrying to that equal beam, That poises all above.— The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 But quite capable of being "spiritualised" into a sound Liberal policy, directed against the purblind Poluphemos of Property and Privilege. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 17, 1892 His back was turned thus upon the Collector's equipage, to which in crossing the beach he had given no attention, being old and purblind. Lady Good-for-Nothing He meant to say that headlong marriages—marriages contracted in purblind passion—always end in misery. Side Lights Is he grown so purblind, that he cannot distinguish Friends from Foes? His Majesties Declaration Defended It accords, however, with most of the criticisms passed in London "club-land," which were remarkable for their purblind cynicism. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Another lover, in My Star, pours lyric disdain upon his friends for whose purblind common-sense vision the star which to him "dartled red and blue," now a bird, now a flower, was just—a star. Robert Browning The world is full of such purblind folk. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 She saw herself as the most useless, vaporing and purblind of mortals. Septimus Then it follows that the Soul does not see well thro' purblind Eyes. Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. More probably, though, it was only the inevitable resurgence of her own sane fundamental purposes, temporarily swept away by purblind passion. V. V.'s Eyes Seem not to dive into the secret of it, though you are purblind if you see not through it. Bacon The man who cringed before him, palsied, misshapen, a mere wreck of humanity, might have been a being from another sphere—some underworld of bizarre creatures that crawled purblind among shadows. The Lamp in the Desert It has been imitated, not to say travestied, at least fifty times, by crazy students and purblind professors—each of whom, in turn, has had an 057interview with the goddess of nature upon a hill-side. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 "Not noted, is 't," says he, referring to the Queen's imaginary crime,— "not noted, is 't, But of the finer natures? by some severals Of head-piece extraordinary? lower messes, Perchance, are to this business purblind." Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England We talk of the Italians as a gambling nation, but they are not to be compared with the English for recklessness and purblind persistence. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour By a strange fatality, they were generally purblind, and always shyed most fearfully when an Opposition coach approached them. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844 We peer in our purblind fashion into the future and try to anticipate our needs. The Threshold Grace Fittingly thine own feet bleed, Submissive to the purblind guides that lead Thy weary steps along this rugged course. The Poems of William Watson Now, to tell Kitty's secret, she had had her love-affair her mother knew nothing about, which made her purblind in this matter. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 The aristocracy are purblind, and cannot distinctly decipher the "signs of the times." Newton Forster And even the revelations of the seamy side of human character which thrust themselves upon the most purblind of editors were blessings in disguise. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People All the inferior circumstances called by men superior, ambition, the purblind desires of instinct, passions, covetousness, driven far from Gwynplaine by the wholesome restraints of misfortune, took tumultuous possession of his generous heart. The Man Who Laughs "A purblind Government at last admits the error of its ways and proposes to make reparation for its neglect of a notable public-servant." Deadham Hard Abraham himself entertained his angel no more unawares than we, but gleams of fine radiance sometimes broke through even to our purblind perceptions. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe But we of the race of grown-ups are a purblind people. The Court of Boyville Some mental accident impressed this picture on the purblind memory of childhood. The Morgesons Verily, the hapless wretch shall be sacrificed unto Agnee, god of Fire, that a timely warning may enter into thy purblind soul! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858 I know that I, on my part, felt as if a purblind man might have seen that I was clothed about with mystery from the crown of my head to the sole of my foot! Dead Men's Money O noble and heroic Soul, whom the outside purblind world misjudges, but whom your pupils partly saw, never through lives and deaths shall we repay the debt of gratitude we owe to you. Annie Besant An Autobiography Oh, the base, The purblind statecraft, which because of one Instance wherein the heart rode on to wrack, Forgets ten others, in the whirl of life, Wherein the heart alone has power to save! The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Dr. Price had one or two at present who boarded in his house so as to be immediately under his purblind eyes, and who took Greek and Latin at the Academy. The Morgesons But what seems curious is, that it is always Madge—purblind old woman, as wants to be thought a witch—as sees these things—drowned sailors, and Flying Dutchmen, and so forth. Bred in the Bone To our purblind vision the joint ownership of one skull by two different persons presents a physiological problem more or less difficult of solution. Preliminary Report of the Commission Appointed by the University of Pennsylvania to Investigate Modern Spiritualism In Accordance with the Request of the Late Henry Seybert Should I drift to some spiritualistic séance, and there make foolish, incomprehensible attempts to affect a purblind medium? The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories Perhaps the simple story carried a deeper meaning to these brooding mountains and this solemn sky than to the purblind hearts within. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 There will be a conflict everywhere between wisdom and cunning, between the eyes of youth and the purblind, between energy and obstinacy. What is Coming? Or do you deem the all-seeing eye of Heaven is purblind? Bred in the Bone The purblind Johnson was not, we may imagine, much of a critic in such matters. Samuel Johnson This man, of all men in the world, a spy upon him; this man, changing his identity; casting off his shrinking, purblind, unobservant character, and springing up into a watchful enemy! Martin Chuzzlewit Beyond saying that I was not responsible for the crass and purblind idiocy of railway officials, I ignored this expression of ingratitude and continued to deal with Daphne. The Brother of Daphne Perhaps the simple story carried a deeper meaning to these brooding mountains and solemn sky than to the purblind hearts within. Margret Howth, a Story of To-day Hence we obtain an impassioned and purblind justice. Criminal Sociology She had no nurse but a purblind old woman. The House Behind the Cedars The seeing had become purblind so gradually that they scarcely noticed their loss. The Door in the Wall and Other Stories It was this feeling which brought him at last, a poor, purblind blue-bottle of the later autumn, into collision with "the universal spider," Louis XI. Familiar Studies of Men and Books The moment a couple have placed themselves beyond the social pale, these purblind hosts conceive an affection for and lavish hospitality upon them. The Ways of Men He had wandered in noiselessly, and had moved in a purblind fashion to the centre of the apartment. The Market-Place We have only the choice between believing that all these men were madmen, and believing that ordinary human life is led by a drugged animal who drowses through a purblind existence among merciful veils. The Certain Hour He fancied himself to be fired with the purblind, mistaken heroism of the anarchist, hurling his victim to destruction with full knowledge that the catastrophe shall sweep him also into the vortex it creates. The Octopus : A story of California I declare," said Penelope, where she sat purblindly sewing on a bit of dress for Irene, "the Colonel's clothes are as much trouble as anybody's. The Rise of Silas Lapham I wonder if any other of them are the same purblind, simple creatures as I? Jude the Obscure When she ceased, the auricular impressions from their previous endearments seemed to hustle away into the corner of their brains, repeating themselves as echoes from a time of supremely purblind foolishness. Tess of the d'Urbervilles One day the purblind world will invoke in its prayers the holy army of the martyrs of Thought. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 We have every reason to regret that the Reformation was so hasty and ill-considered, and that the Papacy was as purblind as it was arrogant. Albert Durer The father began to feel about on the table for matches, in the purblind fashion of elderly men. The Rise of Silas Lapham They have let the purblind dowager in; I hear her on the stairs. Tales and Novels — Volume 03 Henceforth it was possible only for purblind partisanship to think otherwise than nobly of a man concerning whom a Goethe could say such words as these: Denn er war unser. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller In Simon are acted out doting conservatism, mean expediency, purblind calculation, carnal insensibility. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 An adult may peer over the wall and try to ape the games inside, but finds it all a mockery and himself banished among the purblind grown-ups. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene Is it a purblind prank, O think you, Friend with the musing eye Who watch us stepping by, With doubt and dolorous sigh? A Treasury of War Poetry British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917 Ah me! how purblind you are, you old fellows of the days of Saturn! The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 This cannot be my ring; I see another device, unless I am going purblind. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1 We are not to suppose that he was so purblind, and attached so much importance to externals, as that this outward coincidence exhausted in his conception the correspondence between the two. Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI What a pity it seems to our purblind eyes that so many girls should be married before they are women! Mary Marston Is it a purblind prank, O think you, Friend with the musing eye? A Treasury of War Poetry British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917 Let me tell you, Mr. Wooster, that I appreciate your splendid defiance of the outworn fetishes of a purblind social system. Death at the Excelsior And Other Stories She had told him they would have a game at cards that night; and purblind old Colonel Blinkinsop, who fancied the invitation had been addressed to him, had made the profoundest of bows. The Virginians We are all purblind, but some are blinder than others who use the various means available for sharpening their eyesight. The Mind in the Making The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform No, my pretty dear, not till the "wimpled, whining, purblind, wayward boy" comes this road—oh, no, not till next time! The History of David Grieve Still, as with other events in His life, the verbal correspondence with prophetic details may help, and be meant to help, to bring out more clearly, for purblind eyes, the true fulfilment. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah "Here were we—here were the Turks," to all which Johnson listened with the most earnest attention, poring over the plans and diagrams with his usual purblind closeness. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography To his purblind readers, who see men as trees walking, he is able, with the search-light of his genius, to reveal the essential forms of things. The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years Do not, I entreat you, suffer yourselves to be persuaded by those purblind philosophers who assert that the divine virtue of Christianity is a virtue which is wearing out with the lapse of time. The Fallen Leaves There was but one way of lifting his purblind stupidity to the light. Blind Love For proof I fell 'neath my own spell, And feigned design ofblinkered mind, The truth to tell I knew quite well, Though in deigned ink red purblind. The Little Daisy Girl and Other Poems How many a lumber-closet since the world began has been filled by the results of this purblind and delusive theory! Confessions and Criticisms So purblind has he grown with poring over contracts and precedents that his movements are pathologically awkward—embryonic, one might say; his unwieldy gestures and contortions remind one of a seal on shore. Alone That, of course, is simply a piece of practical wisdom, to prevent any narrow or purblind souls from stumbling at His teaching, by reason of His neglect of this trivial matter. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII Time has refuted the purblind purists, the chilly "wet-blankets"; and the Lincoln stories, bright, penetrative, piquant, and pertinent are our classics. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form They were well meaning enough so far as they saw, no doubt," said the doctor, "but seem to have been a dreadfully short-sighted and purblind set of people. Equality This is a rare confession, say the wise, for a traveller to make: pretty accounts will such a one give of outlandish countries: his correspondents must reap great benefit, no doubt, from such purblind observations. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents My fable sometimes brings to view The face of vanity purblind With that of restless envy join'd; And life now turns upon these pivots two. Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes In these times a man may as well be purblind, as unable to read--lame, as unable to write. Science & Education Then the crane took the old purblind fish first to the bank of the other pond, and alighted in a Varana-tree growing on the bank there. Indian Fairy Tales Even the purblind people of that day recognized the vanity of the pretended reductions in price by the epithet 'cheap and nasty,' with which they characterized cheapened goods. Equality The bird sat there, rough and purblind, and chanted youth with the magic of a master. Gone to Earth Fish and deer, friend, see us purblind sons of men somewhat more quickly than we see them, fear sharpening the senses. Prose Idylls, New and Old A haunting fear of civil discord, and purblind conservatism in the commercial castes, are responsible for the dearth of capital. Tales of Bengal Do you know that in your schools one-quarter of the children are already purblind? Prince Zaleski Heaven especially help the poor purblind soul that can sneer at it, the greatest and noblest of mankind's gifts, the countervail of all his cruel woes and curses. Snake and Sword A Novel Such is the evolution of this Elegy; from mourning to rapture: from a purblind consideration of deathly phenomena to the illumination of the individual spirit which contemplates the eternity of spirit as the universal substance. Adonais He seemed almost a monster, with his enormous head, long nose, wide, gaping mouth, big, white, purblind eyes, very diminutive body, extraordinarily thin legs, and misshapen feet. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation Let me say here that I believe this purblind policy of delaying the expedition instead of freely aiding it had much to do with the result. A Soldier of Virginia There is a larger variety of this bird, which, purblind daring daytime, rises from under the traveller's feet with loud cries. First Footsteps in East Africa Ill-fated woman, stay Thy maddening blasphemies; Thou but disown'st, with purblind eyes, The flaming orb of day! The Bride of Messina, and On the Use of the Chorus in Tragedy Three months later, however, when Cappy Ricks had changed his mind, and Mr. Skinner was too heartbroken to curse himself for a purblind idiot, it was too late to place the contracts. Cappy Ricks Retires "By hokey!" he groaned, "it is hard to have to play second fiddle to this purblind old Scotchman." A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story Are these the effect of a purblind spirit? The Riches of Bunyan Selected from His Works But still they are like persons purblind or groping about in the dark, for they give utterance to various, contradictory, and incoherent sentiments, delivering many things upon conjecture, as we have already shown. The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology) Yet, avoidable or not, he must be a purblind lover of liberty on whose mind they do not weigh; who would not rejoice at the discovery that they could be dispensed with. Considerations on Representative Government But, for all the joy they gave him, he, this cultivator of the sense of beauty, might have been the basest unit of his own purblind Anglo-Saxon public. The Cardinal's Snuff-Box To have worked for years, to have planned and plotted, and then to get some fumbling purblind idiot messing across your course! The Invisible Man If the latter, he was a purblind prophet and missed the very fount of human tears. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel He turned away, darkly conscious of having magnanimously given Ada a chance to mount with him into the upper air, which opportunity she, daughter of earth, had, in her purblind manner, refused. The Fortunate Youth The poor man starves while they are grassing their royal mountain stags or shooting peasants and phartridges in their purblind pomp of pelf and power. Ulysses He came in, looking wretchedly ill in spite of purblind Mrs. Goodenough's report of his healthy appearance. Wives and Daughters Even if she had good sight, instead of being purblind, her position could not possibly allow her to keep the prey in view. The Wonders of Instinct Chapters in the Psychology of Insects Small minds cannot grasp great ideas; to their narrow comprehension, their purblind vision, nothing seems really great and important but themselves. The Golden Bough Well, a purblind Germany settled that uncertainty by a series of misdeeds which no nation of high ideals could allow to pass unchallenged. Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy For what is the first result of man's increased knowledge interpreted from Nature's book by the persistent effort of his purblind observation? She If Juan Can's eyes had not been purblind with old age, he would have seen that in Alessandro's face which would have made him choose his words more carefully. Ramona Before long he had become convinced that they ought also to pay for those which they already had, free gifts of the State in those purblind days when corporations were young and coddled. Theodore Roosevelt and His Times In the last there is a certain rashness which the first disdains,— "The purblind see but the receding shore, Not that to which the bold wave wafts them o'er." Zanoni Yet you can forget it, and in your purblind folly turn to these very men to right the wrongs you fancy I have done you. The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series Accordingly, viewing things in the worst lights, he has nothing against him but the momentary antipathy of a purblind generation. The French Revolution - Volume 2 Now dance the heroes by Brattingsborg; They dance in their coats of felt; There dances Sivard, the purblind swain, With an oak tree under his belt. Romantic Ballads, Translated from the Danish; and Miscellaneous Pieces Of course the parents were deceived, they are mostly a purblind race; and Hemgupt, showing great favour to his worthless son-in-law, exclaimed, "Remain with us, my son, and be happy!" Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance That miserable purblind Finck, unequal to his task;—that overhasty I, who drove him upon it! History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 19 This preposterous marquis had the effrontery to dispute his wife with Jupiter, was so purblind as not to appreciate the honour the Sun-King proposed to do him. The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series Even if she had good sight, instead of being purblind, her position could not possibly allow her to keep the prey in view. The Life of the Spider Others drew near, and the storm extended, each purblind creature becoming, as he entered the range of a garrisoned tree, a target for converging stones. Lilith, a romance The one result obtained was the expression of purblind opinion by the authorities of the detective department which pointed to Isabel, or to one of the servants, as the undiscovered thief. My Lady's Money But allow me to add, in the third place, that you have shown yourself a purblind donkey. The Golden Fleece, a romance Then here comest thou thyself, another great man, though neither learned nor noble, yet full six feet high, and thou, like a purblind mole, must needs believe in ghosts and goblins, and such like. Kenilworth But, as he says, you have to keep a tight hold upon the chain of faith, that is what Gives all the advantage, makes the difference, With the rough, purblind mass we seek to rule. The Profits of Religion Tut, tut, here is a mannerly forbearance: The truth appears so naked on my side That any purblind eye may find it out. King Henry VI, Part 1 But I think most of my haunts are still in existence: to tread again those pavements, to look at those grimy doorways and purblind windows, would affect me strangely. The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft But, at last I began, in a purblind groping way, to read, write, and cipher, on the very smallest scale. Great Expectations No man not purblind but sees that Communist Europe is changing no less than Capitalist Europe. The Crisis in Russia Some jester, enlarging upon the increase of bald heads and purblind people, has deduced a wonderful future for the children of men. The Wheels of Chance: a Bicycling Idyll To the purblind laws of the West it may seem a great thing. Fire-Tongue All other aims are purblind, illegitimate, untrue; and will never carry you beyond the shop-counter, nay very soon will prove themselves incapable of maintaining you even there. Latter-Day Pamphlets If man in general was not still as absolutely blind to the unconquered energies about him as his paleolithic precursor, he was at best purblind. The World Set Free The story, as he tells it, inevitably and irresistibly displaces all the vulgar, mean, purblind, spiteful versions. Dark Lady of the Sonnets Far beyond halfway he hastens to meet the purblind. God the Invisible King The purblind day was feebly struggling with the fog when I opened my eyes to encounter those of a dirty-faced little spectre fixed upon me. Bleak House I do not much respect it, that purblind blubbering and litanying, as it is seen at present; and the litanying over scoundrels I go the length of disrespecting, and in some cases even of detesting. Latter-Day Pamphlets |
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