| 单词 | quickener |
| 例句 | Anticipation is the greatest quickener of mortal spirits. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z It was a quickener to him, that his road lay for some distance along the Linden-city causeway. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z Loaded pistols and lighted torches are magical quickeners of slow intellects; a deaf man would understand such arguments as these. English Pharisees and French Crocodiles and Other Anglo-French Typical Characters 2010-12-20T17:12:04.833Z Henry's silence was probably meant as a quickener of the beadsman's garrulity. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 For what we want is not learning, but knowledge—that is, the power to make learning answer its true end as a quickener of intelligence and a widener of our intellectual sympathies. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses “Why tobacco is at once the calmer of sorrows, the assuager of excitement; the companion of solitude, the life of company; the quickener of fancy, the composer of thought.” Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion There are no quickeners to knowledge equal to love, reverence, and earnest prayer. In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education Savitri, the quickener, raises all things from sleep in the morning with his long arms of gold, and covers them with sleep in the evening. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems For what we want is not learning, but knowledge; that is the ability to make learning answer its true end as a quickener of intelligence and widener of the intellectual field. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed Work is the strength of feebleness, the health of sickness, the salvation of men,—quickener of the senses, foe of sloth, nurse of happiness, a duty in the young and in the old a merit. Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures It is a quickener of the intellect, a purifier of the affections, and an instrument of heightening our spiritual aspirations. The Young Maiden Perhaps there is no quickener and invigorator of the memory equal to that of reciting to a judicious teacher before a large class of fellow-students. In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education But over and above the value as a mental quickener it is to be placed as a builder of character, and ministering to the development of the moral and even the spiritual life. On the Firing Line in Education Welcome, the lord of light and lamp of day: Welcome, fosterer of tender herbis green; Welcome, quickener of flourish'd flowers' sheen. April's Lady A Novel Interest is a marvellous quickener of the wits, and may be supposed to have left no stone unturned, before assenting to such a sacrifice. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 In this day, however, We say: ‘Come ye after Me, that We may make you to become the quickeners of mankind.’ The Promised Day Is Come And truly Mr. Chesterton is invaluable as a quickener and stimulator of the minds of his readers. Among Famous Books Now jealousy, as Enid knew well, is a potent quickener of feeling between a man and a woman. What Timmy Did In this day, however, We say: “Come ye after Me, that We may make you to become quickeners of mankind.” The Summons of the Lord of Hosts In this day, however, We say: ‘Come ye after Me, that We may make you to become quickeners of mankind.’ The Proclamation of Bahá'u'lláh In this day, however, We say: ‘Come ye after Me, that We may make you to become the quickeners of mankind.’ The Promised Day Is Come But love, I think, if somewhat selfish, is a mighty quickener of the understanding, and even though all one's thoughts are upon one object, a fellow-feeling opens one's eyes to the signs elsewhere. Carette of Sark But this partiality in a biographer, though to be allowed and even commended as a quickener of insight, should not be strong enough to warp his mind from its judicial level. The Function of the Poet and Other Essays The lecture must have been a great quickener of conscience; for they would dare punishment and cheat Madame Joubert, under her own eyes, in order surreptitiously to add a new sin to their list. Balcony Stories There is no such quickener of all a man's natural force as even the lowest forms of faith. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Let us rather picture to ourselves as the type of fire the benign and beatific solar heat, the quickener and fosterer of all terrestrial life. Guide to Stoicism But "Shall we debar Youth of such an innocent and harmless recreation, of such a great quickener of Parts and promoter of sagacity?" An English Garner Critical Essays & Literary Fragments Ah, sweet delight, the quickener of my soul! A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 The promises of God in Christ are the life of faith, and the quickeners of prayer. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 And so he had come finally to that high cold table-land where the sun of Love shines rather as the white luminary of another world than the red quickener of this. The Choir Invisible |
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