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No matter how sedulously Ben and Mary Anne prepared for the nightmare, nothing could ameliorate their discomfort at entering a new high school for their annual pilgrimage among strangers. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
But I see now how sedulously she labored to create her illusion; for she knew it should protect me only so long as I believed it. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
A novel such as The Worms Can Carry Me To Heaven seemed to me, to use Walter Scott's wonderful phrase about the novels of Tobias Smollett, "sedulously laboured into excellence". The Deadman's Pedal by Alan Warner – review 2012-06-01T07:00:03Z
“The World Broke in Two” sedulously traces correspondences between lived details and the published novels and poems. 1922: The Year That Transformed English Literature 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z
Dolemite, his sedulously designed alter ego, can be thought of as an early influencer, his raunchy, rhyming patter a progenitor of ’80s rap, his rakish wardrobe conceived to captivate an avid following. Eddie Murphy’s Latest Look Is Ripe for Appropriation 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z
Wolsey dies with Cromwell’s name on his lips, but his old protégé is miles away, ostensibly attending to the cardinal’s affairs but attending just as sedulously to his own. 'Wolf Hall' Recap: Cromwell Shows Us His Two Sides 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z
But he is not done with trying new things indoors, and a profound new exhibition at Sperone Westwater Gallery confirms how sedulously he is still pushing the studio’s limits. An iPad Studio Tour Finds Bruce Nauman Pushing Limits 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z
To some, Ms. Aniston seems to have sedulously cultivated that cool-girl persona — tough but not hardened, cheery or tart as it suits her. These Jennifer Aniston Fans Weren’t Born When ‘Friends’ Aired 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z
Nor would one expect any such value judgment from the CBO, which sedulously adheres to its duty of analysis, devoid of tendentious commentary. Column: Student debt relief might cost $420 billion. That's a bargain 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z
Such are the limits to the “freedom” to infect others defended so sedulously by Fox’s on-air stars. Column: Should the unvaccinated pay more for healthcare? That's an easy call 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z
Caltech’s announcement made a passing reference to Wonderful Co., but sedulously avoided communicating any details of what the company actually does. Column: Resnicks set a record with Caltech gift, but altruism isn't the whole story 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z
But the blame should be directed at the financial industry, which has sedulously fought every proposal, and Congress, which has hobbled rule making. Conservative hostility to Dodd-Frank continues unabated 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z
Or are Microsoft and the rapacious predators who sedulously poach the fruit from others intellectual vigor? Just Another Lawsuit Against Facebook.....Maybe Not 2012-10-15T13:37:21Z
The university's president, Nicholas Murray Butler, vowed to Hemstreet that at Columbia: It will be appropriately placed and sedulously cared for. City Room: Mystery of a Poe Relic: The Raven Mantel's Curious Journey 2012-08-10T15:34:16Z
The habit of careful painstaking should sedulously be cultivated; and with every drawing thus made an amount of power is gained which the making of a hundred careless sketches would not afford. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z
"None of my writings," he says, "have been either so carefully composed or so sedulously corrected as this." The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z
A chicken is killed and all the feathers are sedulously preserved, and even the very bones that are left after it has been eaten are collected and put aside to be sold on the morrow. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z
Its almost inaccessible peak had been sedulously strengthened with all that military experience could suggest or earnest devotion could execute. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
Hemstreet wrote back that he would convey the mantel to Columbia "upon your covenant just received that the relic 'will be appropriately placed and sedulously cared for.'" City Room: Mystery of a Poe Relic: The Raven Mantel's Curious Journey 2012-08-10T15:34:16Z
In 1235 we hear of the confessions of penitents being sedulously recorded in books kept for the purpose. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
Was not this tradition of his fierceness sedulously maintained by her mother for her own protection? The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z
But even in this great act of mercy the ideas with regard to retribution for evil and reward for virtue are sedulously maintained. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z
Such devices, however, were too cumbrous and obsolete to be of any avail against a crime so sedulously and so easily concealed as heresy, even if the prelates had been zealous and earnest persecutors. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
They endeavour to enforce strict honesty in each other’s dealings; but they sedulously refuse to allow a stranger even to pass the threshold of their Temple of Wealth. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z
How sedulously this fetichism was inculcated by those who profited from the control of the fetiches is shown by a thousand stories and incidents of the time. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
How singular that such a being should ever become so conspicuous, as she afterwards did, in that very line which she now so sedulously avoided! The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z
He cultivates, therefore, sedulously and successfully, the literary art of expression. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z
How sedulously will he guard the doors of the temple of liberty, when he perceives within it the altar of God, and finds his sentinel's commission countersigned with the handwriting of Jehovah! The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z
We know from the Sermons that Sterne could write carefully enough when he chose, and we know from the MS. of the Journey that he corrected sedulously. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman 2012-03-28T02:00:26.907Z
There came a momentary break in the gaiety he had so sedulously maintained, a glimpse as of some wild, unutterable sorrow. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z
Finally, all measures, of whatever kind, that tend to depress the general nervous system or the functional activity of the respiration, and especially the heart-power, are to be sedulously avoided in the management of influenza. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
I did not forget the lesson; after that I avoided her more sedulously than before. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z
The writer has sedulously avoided such methods, preferring to follow the course quaintly and delightfully set forth by the unsurpassed French essayist of the sixteenth century. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
Taking their wounded, they retraced their steps as they could, thinking that Kirke had been killed in the action, an opinion which Broadhead's report sedulously fostered. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
She knew not--she rendered no account to herself; but the name which burst from her lips, and the tone in which it was uttered, betrayed all that she had long so sedulously hidden. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z
Certain symbols and memorials of these, given to me by the priests, I sedulously preserve. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z
All the little minor finishings of the female toilet appear to be more sedulously cared for than the weightier matters of the pelisse and gown. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z
But he sedulously amassed materials for the greater treatise up to the time of his death. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z
In the case of the rare exceptions, the pupil has almost always been brought up in the strictest ignorance of the manual method, which he has been sedulously taught to regard as clumsy and objectionable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
The full tale of the German losses is being sedulously concealed. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916 2012-02-11T03:03:42.797Z
But when it became elaborated it was glorified and moulded into a perfect expression of an age in which deportment was most sedulously cultivated and most brilliantly polished. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z
English trees, English grass, English flowers he sedulously cultivates in Australia, in Canada, in South Africa, and wins some strange triumphs over Nature in many of his acclimatisations. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z
He here entered himself as a student of the law, and sedulously attended the lectures of the learned imam. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z
The electing Senate had considered Wladomir's parable, and so sedulously ruminated and digested it overnight, that it had passed into their hearts and spirits. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z
However, Alexander's preparations of my play are going on sedulously, as to which situation and circumstances are all essentially different. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z
There were certain drawers in that room which had not been unlocked for years, and of which Pamela sedulously guarded the keys. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z
I inferred from her manner that she had not yet decided on the course she would take, the more particularly because she sedulously avoided speech with me. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z
At last, after long pondering, he determined to carry the slab carefully home inside his coat, and hide it away sedulously for the present in the cupboard of his little physiological laboratory. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z
Therefore she sedulously hid the wishes of her heart from the keen glance of the spy, and disclosed no glimpse of them to any one. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z
Pitt was perhaps the first of those statesmen who sedulously imbue the public with a knowledge of their merit. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z
"Be prepared to read your programmes sedulously until further notice," he said to his wife and daughter. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z
There was also the omnipresent danger, most dreaded by newspaper men on the track of a big story, of competitors who must be sedulously avoided. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z
He who sedulously performs these things, seizes undoubtedly the promised kingdom with God and all his saints. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z
On the days when Percival was immense in his promises to work hard, Rollo would sedulously apply himself. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z
This at least is certain, that he sedulously employed his time, preserved from mess debauches and idle47 activity by his guardian demon the gout. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z
I turned the subject, for fear I should wound her feelings by some outburst of anger against Mr. Scott, who must indeed have worked sedulously to leave such a deep impression on the girl's mind. A Witch of the Hills, v. 2-2 2011-12-15T03:00:17.253Z
“The Lady Chapel,” says the late Professor Freeman, “must have been a most beautiful specimen of its style, but few ancient structures have been more sedulously disfigured.” Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z
In general the practice of versification in the conventional literary language has declined, though sedulously encouraged by the university of Athens, and fostered by annual poetic competitions with prizes provided by patriotic citizens. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
There could be no doubt his honorable friendship with Dinkie Dawson—one of England's best, as the Evening Star often referred to him—was the foundation upon which he sedulously raised his social eminence. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z
The best trained royal child is disciplined to command of temper and manners; made to do little services for people about him, and sedulously taught that a child should be humble and docile. Household Education 2011-12-02T03:00:25.437Z
I lit my fire, invariably with success, with peelings of birch bark that I had 90 sedulously collected during my walks. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z
The embarrassment and regret he feels are the cause of his holding himself so sedulously aloof all day. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z
She averted her face when she saw Mr. Stuart, for Marian had sedulously kept out of sight for a number of days, and they had wondered not a little at it. The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies 2011-11-26T03:00:16.047Z
And so, in their entrances and exits, they sedulously avoid the picturesque, and lead the traveller into no temptation towards stopping and lingering by the way. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z
Meanwhile at Rome the disclaimers of the Governments of any desire to meddle with doctrine are sedulously made capital out of for working on the Bishops. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z
At present the ecclesiastical prejudice of the Norwegians is less marked, though Jews are sedulously discouraged, and Jesuits are forbidden the country. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z
A cradle thus sedulously constructed we should expect to find watched with unusual solicitude. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
The high and holy virtue of Omission should be cultivated more sedulously. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z
I. We must not attempt, in fact, to consider the educational question in early England without studying very sedulously the Lives of Erasmus and Colet by Samuel Knight. Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters 2011-11-16T03:00:25.713Z
If she voluntarily expresses her own opinion of another writer, and it is unfavourable, be honourable enough not to repeat it; but guard it sedulously from betrayal, and avoid mentioning it to any one. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z
The word of God as clearly establishes "election" as it sedulously guards against "reprobation." Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z
Hence, at his father’s death, he was sedulously courted by the rival parties of his half-sister the empress Matilda and of Stephen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z
Emmie was bowing right and left, bowing with that air she had rapidly acquired, and was sedulously cultivating, a royal-condescension-to-the-crowd kind of bow. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z
On peace being established, Franklin turned his attention once more to the scientific branch of his profession, and sedulously extended his knowledge of surveying. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z
You have only to take lessons of a good instructor, and apply yourself sedulously to acquiring a new hand, and you will succeed in doing so. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z
The dams by which man sedulously seeks to stem the torrent of human wretchedness, must soon give way before the overwhelming force thereof. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z
What is reason's estimate of the parental tenderness which provides so laboriously for the body, but totally neglects the soul—which regards so sedulously the interests of time, but utterly overlooks the concerns of eternity? Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z
Two birds were bathing themselves sedulously in the only sunny corner at the end of the garden. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z
Obedient to Viviana's last request, he quitted London on the following day, and acting upon her advice, devoted himself on his return to Manchester sedulously to his mercantile pursuits. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z
Nowhere in that age were the arts so sedulously cultivated; nowhere had their cultivation been rewarded by such high attainment. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z
Moreover, Eva, her daughter, was to be trained right sedulously to be a beautiful woman—of the right sort. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z
The devastating quality was not only recognized and admitted but sedulously fostered by the faculty and Principal. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z
He could not, however, catch a glance, could not even view her profile, so sedulously her head was turned another way. The Wanderer (Volume 4 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:32.663Z
Since his return, he had sedulously avoided Viviana, and they had met only twice, and then no speech had passed between them. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z
There is, however, a danger with all laboratory manuals, which must be sedulously avoided, and the danger is generally greater the more precise the descriptions. Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions 2011-09-17T02:00:31.747Z
It was impossible for Ellis to escape seeing how completely she engrossed his attention, sedulously as she sought to employ her own another way. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z
Designing, which he would so far rather have done, was out of Flaxman’s power to give, for the public had now sedulously turned its back on Blake. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z
Japan put this theory to the test by going sedulously to the white man’s school. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z
For of all things that you may say, even in the sharpest disputes, there is one which must be sedulously avoided. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z
Or he who sedulously tells and groups     Their minted shadows with deft finger-tips? Sonnets and Other Verse 2011-09-11T02:00:08.503Z
Her voice grew tremulous, and spoke displeasure; but her eyes still sedulously shunned his, and still her cheeks were crimsoned. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z
He submitted afterwards, however, and worked sedulously in its sense. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z
She had a continual smile, and sly eyes that dropped when they encountered those of the Duke, whom they followed sedulously at all other moments. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z
And the furthest development which faith can attain should ever be sedulously kept in harmony with the initial teaching—“even as ye were taught.” The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z
The boy had been in prison for dishonesty; he was being sedulously trusted, and so taught to trust himself. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z
Elinor is at this instant out of all but wilful danger; wilful danger, however, being all that she had had to encounter, it must be guarded against as sedulously as if it were inevitable. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z
"Old Slug," as they delight to nickname the idler, is the "Old Adam" of the Shakers, and a public sentiment of hatred and contempt for the indolent man is sedulously fostered by them. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z
Roche, during his latter visits, had sedulously avoided paying attention to the younger son; and so slow at first was the advance of the illness, that we had neglected to call his attention that way. 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
Beloved Christian reader, all this must be sedulously guarded against. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
Having kind hearts, they nursed Volodyovski sedulously, each striving to surpass the others in watchfulness and care. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
This idea has been fostered sedulously by the advertisers of proprietary remedies and the ingenious exploiters of various modes of treatment. Health Through Will Power 2011-08-18T02:00:20.367Z
In his anxiety to preserve his pupils from such pitfalls as these, Mr. Punch offers an example in which the blemishes he has hinted at have been sedulously avoided. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.103Z
No mother ever more sedulously stood between her child and the evil of the world than she had sought to save Martin Collingwood the pain of knowing what he had come to know. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z
He was not going to work by such an agency; and hence, in the name of Jesus Christ—that name which the enemy so sedulously excluded—he puts Satan to flight. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
They hid themselves from publicity as sedulously as most people seek it. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z
Above all, it is important that the anxious solicitude which a great many people have and foster sedulously with regard to the effect of even slight disturbances of intestinal functions should be overcome. Health Through Will Power 2011-08-18T02:00:20.367Z
They practised with stubborn energy, sedulously striving to overcome whatever they knew to be their weak points. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z
Preceded by a negro carrying a torch, Rideau, smoking sedulously, approached the tent, and halted well clear of it. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z
Thus now you see, my little dears, the way to make a pun; A trick which you, through coming years, should sedulously shun. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z
It is not to be intruded into daily life; it is to be kept sedulously away. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z
Concealed behind the steep Ettal mountain was a monastery where, from ancient times, the beautiful arts had been sedulously fostered. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z
And when this last little glimmering light of earthly hope went down, Valentine sedulously addressed himself to preparation for eternity. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z
Lilian had, so far as she could do so without attracting attention, sedulously avoided his company; and he fancied that both Chatterton and his wife regarded him with suspicion. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z
At the end of that time, Mr. Torrington and his exemplary wife, while sedulously administering to the sick souls of their poor parishioners, caught the fever that raged among them, and perished. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z
While the graces of his body and mind had been most sedulously cultivated, he had never been taught even the public ordinances of religion, much less its inward spirit. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z
Among the Russian customs most sedulously preserved is that of mutual salutations after meals. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
Suffice it to say, that though for the most part employed sedulously in his own profession, he seemed to be utterly careless of what others said or thought of his productions. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z
The information that is supposed to pass by telepathy from one person to another is so often just the kind that we would most sedulously conceal. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
She was less sedulously employed than usual, as the clothes on which she was engaged belonged to a family who had precipitately left the city. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z
The arts and the amusements of life seemed as sedulously cultivated as ever. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z
This exercise of skill he practiced sedulously with delight when a boy, and in it learned the long, minute patience of art. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z
Expert as cow-birds are at running a blockade, it would have puzzled the shrewdest of them to smuggle anything into a nest so sedulously guarded. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z
Relapses are quite as sure to occur as with regard to alcoholism if occasions for the taking of liquor are not sedulously avoided. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Rotha never forgot, and was sedulously reserved in her manner of making known what she felt. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z
She must sedulously prepare herself for a position to which she must be totally indifferent. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z
The black veil, through whose almost impenetrable meshes light seldom gleams, has long been pendent over their eyes, and there, with fiendish jealousy, the slave-driving ruffians sedulously guard it. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z
Were it possible to probe the recesses of cerebration by some psychological process as searching as the Roentgen ray, many strange beliefs would be dragged from secret chambers sedulously guarded, where mental fetiches are worshipped. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z
That play seems to me to be no more than a conscious experiment in the use of the knowledge that Wilde had sedulously worked to obtain. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z
Having just left the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce, I sedulously avoided contact with the Detroit body—one can get an overdose of that kind of thing. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z
The ideal wife, then, will sedulously cultivate the happy spirit of contentment, and make the best of everything, not seeking to add to the burden an already overworked husband may have to carry. Courtship and Marriage And the Gentle Art of Home-Making 2011-04-27T02:00:20.023Z
But, even if we sedulously pursue this policy, there are occasions when differences arise with other States, and the question is how these can be composed. Practical Politics; or, the Liberalism of To-day 2011-04-19T02:00:17.257Z
Poets conscious of their vocation have generally striven sedulously, by sequestering their lives somewhat austerely from the current of affairs, to cultivate the tranquillity and freshness on which the purity of their utterance depends. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z
He was more than once even charged with sedulously gathering round him a host of subaltern politicians, whom he might throw forward as skirmishers,—or sacrifices, which they generally were. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z
I do not attribute that to their doctrine; for I am bound to render this testimony—that they sedulously exhorted men to preserve themselves from those things. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z
The mattresses had been left, each having been cut open its entire length and sedulously filled with filth. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z
For the private soldiers in the great army of progress, there is no advice so sedulously to be rejected as that of Talleyrand, “Above all, no zeal.” Practical Politics; or, the Liberalism of To-day 2011-04-19T02:00:17.257Z
This fact was sedulously concealed from the Governor, while the orators at the mass-meeting raised enough dust and smoke to cover up the real condition of affairs. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z
Hitherto his daughter, his one cherished possession, had been kept sedulously from knowledge of the external world. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z
We have sedulously guarded against suffering our Monthly Record to assume the character of a chronicle of crime. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z
The older man looked the other way sedulously. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z
It is surmounted by a bust by Canova, whose work it has become the fashion to admire sedulously. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
Even when he delivered his sermons he sedulously avoided her eye, so she deemed that he was ashamed of the wild way in which he had talked. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z
His Excellency is of opinion that you work too sedulously, and that you will undermine your health by such assiduous study. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z
The doctor, puffing slowly at his cigar, sedulously kept his face the other way. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z
It recurs to me continually that this is an amazing adventure that Arthur Van Horne, of New York, Long Island and Newport is so sedulously engaged upon! Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z
Perpignan is another of those provincial cities of France which in manners and customs sedulously imitate those of their larger and more powerful neighbours. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
Hence it is the males that fight together and sedulously display their charms before the females; and those which are victorious transmit their superiority to their male offspring. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z
But, after having interred his friend, he had sedulously averted his eyes from the faces of the dead. The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z
He has seen how sedulously we guarded against intemperance, at the same time that we gave the sailor his regular allowance of grog. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
If we had no more than this internal evidence, it would abundantly suffice to assure us that the conspiracy thus sedulously watched was the same as that miraculously "discovered" a year and a half later. What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence 2011-01-03T03:01:06.770Z
"What shall I say?" he rejoined, and sedulously looked past her with his bleared eyes. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
Nor had she any means of approaching me, seeing how sedulously we were guarded, and how promptly we were marched away. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z
In the morning, Philip sedulously pursued his useful employments, to divert these painful thoughts. The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z
She sedulously piled the sarongs in the press, with fragrant white flowers between the layers: the flowers were changed for fresh ones daily. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z
These keep within their own lurking-places, sedulously avoiding the noisy conclaves which crowd sociably round the Hall fire. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z
Miss Meredith kept her eyes turned sedulously away from them all. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z
Although his rule was brutal and corrupt, last year the Obama administration courted Bakiyev sedulously and successfully to preserve U.S. use of the old Soviet air base at Manas critical for supply flights into Afghanistan. America and the Dictators: From Diem to Karzai 2010-04-15T20:16:00Z
The man who had been of violent temper and bloody battles, now sedulously practised the administration of justice. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII
I was very careful, I held my breath, my movements were sedulously controlled.... Woman
He told them the Jewish names of the various dishes, but though they repeated them sedulously, the strange, charming words would not remain in their heads a moment. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel
Like every junior officer of the German corps d’élite, he had sedulously copied the manners and bearing of the commissioned ranks in the British army. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914
In the early days she had sedulously cultivated the spirit which was making a new woman out of the quiet, refined, rather shy girl she had been. A Bed of Roses
But it was closely connected with a world and a worldly life which those nurtured in the Church or brought under its influence were sedulously taught to shun. Misread Passage of Scriptures
All this while we had been sedulously fanning the old man, who would occasionally open his eyes for a second, but gave no other sign of returning consciousness. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play
There were dissensions at several board meetings, but the opposition, sedulously fanned by Mr. Robinson, could not be beaten down. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel
I am in duty bound," continued the Greek, "to reveal to your Excellency, what is a secret which is sedulously kept from your knowledge. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs
Faithful to her resolve she had sedulously read the morning papers and applied for several posts as housekeeper without receiving any answers. A Bed of Roses
He must ask himself, why it is that the white race is so sedulously protected from such vices, while the subject races are so eagerly encouraged. The Opium Monopoly
How sedulously have I waited upon her footsteps from infancy onward, to shield her from the influences that might mislead her pliant mind! Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency
An unmistakable note of assurance animated the honeyed voice, which soared away occasionally, yet sedulously recollected itself; drew back within bounds, reverted to the lesser pitch and the deliberate pace. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel
Dead blooms, too, must be sedulously cut off, as, if left on, the tree is weakened. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them
Thence he sailed for Long Island Sound, entered it from the eastward end, and made for New York, cautiously anchoring in Oyster Bay, nowadays sedulously avoided by malefactors of great wealth. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day
The duke was sedulously engaged in endeavoring to find a tutor for his sons. Lives of Celebrated Women
She had been sedulously trained out of the life of the race into race-death. The Women of Tomorrow
But it angered him to be so brutally reminded of his status, particularly by a creature whom he sedulously deified. Thirty
Gideon observed his comrade's seeming devotion, and appearing determined to outrival him in excess of zeal, applied himself more sedulously than ever to his book. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845
He loved Sydney with the violence of a man whose emotions had been sedulously repressed through youth, vanquished but not killed by ambition, and the need to work for the realisation of that ambition. Bye-Ways
Hitherto Margaret had sedulously avoided all conversations about her health, and seemed unwilling to let the feeling that disease had marked her for its victim take possession of her mind. Lives of Celebrated Women
There is also a perfect system of political representation, and while justice is open to one and all, litigation is sedulously discouraged. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia
As if by tacit agreement, they both took refuge from any solution in a gayety that might have been assumed, so sedulously was it cultivated. Carnival
During the winter's encampment at Valley Forge, Washington sedulously applied himself to the formation of a new system for the army. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
To the end of the voyage he kept sedulously out of Katrine’s way. An Unknown Lover
During the days which elapsed before Mr and Mrs Goring and the two schoolboys arrived at the Cottage, Jean kept sedulously by her friend’s side, and allowed Robert Gloucester no chance of a tête-à-tête. A Question of Marriage
These amiable hints and innuendoes, sedulously buzzed around, were not long in reaching the object of them. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War
These characteristic customs have long since passed away, and now the Spanish-American lady sedulously apes her European contemporaries in tastes, dress, and customs. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10)
This, with the utmost humility, I will sedulously endeavor to merit from your Wisdoms.” Dürer Artist-Biographies
She managed the introduction indeed, but the attempts at conversation which followed were not promising for future relationships, and for the rest of the day the two men avoided each other sedulously. An Unknown Lover
Parker attended sedulously the concerts of classical music given in Boston, and no doubt enjoyed them, after a fashion. Reminiscences, 1819-1899
Torn with dire wounds, scorched by flame and by ice, let us render thanks to Fate which has sedulously opened our eyes, and let us rejoice at our lot. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels
No minister that ever lived toiled more sedulously, in office and out of office, to avert this curse of popular government. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3)
You know how long and how sedulously I have laboured to get the Emperor Nicholas to accredit an ambassador from Russia to Belgium. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)
By day he shut himself in his study; in the evening he sedulously avoided tête-à-têtes. An Unknown Lover
Any peculiarity may be made inherent in a breed by sedulously cultivating that peculiarity. The Dog
But writing does not come by nature; it is an art to be seriously and sedulously pursued. Maids Wives and Bachelors
Therefore, study nature in the mechanical part, sedulously and carefully, that you may attain the practice of representation; but do not take the practice for the art itself. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors
France is not the first suzerain who has found it hard to rule, and indispensable to sedulously humor, these restless indigenes. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877.
Martin spoke in quick practical accents, his eyes sedulously avoiding hers. An Unknown Lover
In proof of this stands the well-known fact, that unless the breed be sedulously kept up, it is apt to degenerate, or to become extinct. The Dog
Religion became a great public and private concern; every question relating to it excited a lively interest; every method of diffusing it was deeply studied and sedulously practised. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels
He was furnished with excellent credentials from those officers with whom he had served; and, having taken up his residence in the metropolis, he set himself sedulously to work to procure employment. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment
Everything that could indicate the appearance of suffering, or even fatigue, among the troops, was sedulously kept out of view. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II
She is as attentive to the bodies, as her husband is to the souls of his people, and educates her own family as sedulously as he instructs his parish. Coelebs In Search of a Wife
The unruly element, partly of soldiers with a few of the settlers, broke into the smoke-house and discovered there what the commandant was sedulously trying to conceal,—nothing! The Story of Old Fort Loudon
The diplomatic “Twelve-semitone system” is an invention mothered by necessity; yet none the less do we sedulously guard its imperfections. Sketch of a New Esthetic of Music
Though, during bygone ages, the fingers of the fair and noble were often sedulously employed in the decoration and embellishment of the church, and of its ministers, they were by no means universally so. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries
As he sedulously avoided any semblance of dogging her footsteps, he could not know how she was being persecuted by de la Vere, Vavasour, and one or two other men of like habit. The Silent Barrier
A woman, whose whole education has been rehearsal, will always be dull, except she lives on the stage, constantly displaying what she has been sedulously acquiring. Coelebs In Search of a Wife
Why have you so sedulously concealed the existence of your fine voice, which the majority of girls would have been eager to exhibit?” Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part
The stranger seated himself beside the fire, which seemed dying amid its ashes, and, turning sedulously from the light of the window, laid his hand gently on the widow's shoulder. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III
In the old days the high place was sedulously tended. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25)
These men shared some secret that they sedulously kept from her. The Silent Barrier
At the same time it raised his veneration for Christian piety, when he saw it so sedulously practiced by these advocates for human learning. Coelebs In Search of a Wife
But they sedulously avoided the family servants, especially when those retainers happened to be armed with swords. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718
The princess, besides plunging into historical labours, sedulously cultivates the Fine Arts, and is moreover a first-rate pistol-shot. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century
Christian Scientists cannot watch too sedulously, or bar their doors too closely, or pray to God too fer- vently, for deliverance from the claims of evil. Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896
She saw him not relying on it to any extent, but sedulously keeping it by him. Old Crow
During her short visit, she labored so sedulously not to diminish by her conversation the character she was so desirous to establish, that her efforts defeated the end they aimed to secure. Coelebs In Search of a Wife
He sedulously watched the inferior pastors, dealing out justice to them, and punishing all who offended with rigorous severity. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition
A, who cut B whilst he was a shabby student, curries sedulously up to him and cudgels his memory for anecdotes about him when he becomes the great so-and-so. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers
Commanding officers will be held strictly accountable that private property is sedulously respected by every officer and man under them. Our campaign around Gettysburg Being a memorial of what was endured, suffered and accomplished by the Twenty-third regiment (N. Y. S. N. G.) and other regiments associated with them, in their Pennsylvania and Maryland campaign, during the second rebel invasion of the loyal states in June-July, 1863
Nature holds grimly onto her own and sedulously heals the scars that man makes. Old Plymouth Trails
For these reasons, this doctrine can never be too sedulously inculcated on the minds of the people by their public teachers, nor represented to their imaginations in too lively or too affecting colours. Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela (1754)
The common people of Europe have been sedulously nursed on amusements by the reigning powers, to keep them from meddling with serious matters; their religion has been sensuous and sentimental, and their Sabbaths thoughtless holidays. Household Papers and Stories
Self-control ought to be more than at present a part of education, sedulously and sternly taught, for is it not the geometry of life? 2dly. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
Since that period microscopes of higher power have been sedulously employed by European and American histologists, and in our country the example set by Lockhart Clarke has been followed by many able and successful investigators. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles
Except in so far as his sedulously cultivated fraternal sentiments were concerned, the peculiar domestic training to which Ben Hanway had been subjected had had slight effect in softening a somewhat hard and stern character. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories
Oliver sedulously averted his eyes and hailed a passing hansom cab. Brooke's Daughter A Novel
Did anybody ever think that Mrs. Siddons and Mrs. Kemble and Ristori had better have applied themselves sedulously to keeping house, because they were women, and ‘woman’s noblest station is retreat’? Household Papers and Stories
What most concerns the things that daily occupy our attention and cares, are in early life almost sedulously kept from our knowledge. The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools
But duplication, though it has been sedulously avoided here, is sometimes almost inevitable. A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing
He had so sedulously sought to content himself with the conditions of his closing existence that the process of reconciling the habit of better things was lost in simple acceptance. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories
But he felt that a great display of emotion would frighten and repel the girl, and he therefore sedulously avoided, as far as possible, any appearance of agitation. Brooke's Daughter A Novel
Stories of Allied victories in Europe are sedulously spread abroad in order to enlist the support of public opinion. My Three Years in America
The room itself was like the rooms of so many prosperous people nowadays; it had an effect of being sedulously and yet irrelevantly over-furnished. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman
The mother, casting stealthy glances at her daughter, so sedulously, nervously busy, could only grope at a comprehension of what was in Chatty's mind. A Country Gentleman and his Family
Our impressions, as just depicted, were sedulously confirmed and developed by carefully chosen governesses. Memoirs of Life and Literature
His personal baggage was probably considerable, for he was a man of most elegant habits, and sedulously attentive to his personal appearance.  Old Roads and New Roads
Everything that he could possibly do to obtain a certain position in a certain place, he sedulously attempted. The Moving Finger
And though this was the very man he had been so sedulously careful to avoid, his unexplained position at the receipt of custom changed distaste to curiosity. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25)
But I will state what I believe to be a fact; and that is that you would be the better for it if you were sedulously to cultivate a self-regarding policy of laissez-faire. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography
Monsieur L�on Berthelini had a great care of his appearance, and sedulously suited his deportment to the costume of the hour. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25)
From boyhood he was more or less in contact with a polished circle; his education, easy to one of such native aptitude, was sedulously attended to. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor"
Who else could have so sedulously concealed it? The Exploits of Juve Being the Second of the Series of the "Fantômas" Detective Tales
And there are Christian teachers who see in this league another herald of the millennium before Christ comes which they so sedulously preached previously to the war. Why I Preach the Second Coming
I fancy that most people I met supposed me to be at least three or four years older than I was, and were sedulously encouraged by me in that supposition. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography
Gymnastic and calisthenic exercises are invaluable aids to the culture and development of the voice, and should be sedulously practised when opportunity renders them accessible. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
Local traffic was sedulously cultivated, and a fair degree of prosperity followed. The Railway Builders A Chronicle of Overland Highways
Visitors they both of them agreed in excluding sedulously from the sickroom. Shirley
He understood thoroughly now what Agatha had striven so sedulously to explain, the difference in social station. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart
He who sedulously attends, pointedly asks, calmly speaks, coolly answers, and ceases when he has no more to say, is in possession of some of the best mental gifts of mankind. Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order
We did not play very much, but we "practised" sedulously at a net in the paddock with the gardener and the doctor's almost grown-up sons. The Passionate Friends
The vigorous health which comes from a sufficiently liberal diet and abundant exercise should be solicited, and the comparative bloodlessness and weakness which advance with undue fattening should be sedulously avoided. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
The place had a sinister reputation, and was sedulously avoided by both negroes and whites of the neighborhood; which suited Jacqueline's purposes excellently. Kildares of Storm
Epicurus avoided sedulously the transcendental optimism of the Stoics. Five Stages of Greek Religion
The more serious point, whether a legion of devils were actually cast out of one or two men and sent into a herd of swine, he sedulously avoided. Flowers of Freethought (First Series)
He knows what is of value to mankind, and sedulously practices whatever is beneficial to society. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers."
For her final fate overtook Poland, not, as is commonly said, because of her internal anarchy—sedulously fostered by the foreign powers—but because that anarchy seemed about to disappear. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13
Sydney's voice had sunk low, but his eyes expressed more passion than his voice, which was kept sedulously steady. Name and Fame A Novel
A soil once teeming with wild weeds was to all appearance swept bare and made ready for new sowing: skilled gardeners chose carefully the best of herbs and plants and tended the garden sedulously. Five Stages of Greek Religion
He is sedulously taken in hand by the gaol chaplain, or some other spiritual guide to glory, and is generally brought to a better frame of mind. Flowers of Freethought (First Series)
It was a matter which he had sedulously and successfully dismissed from all his thoughts. Marion Fay
The influence of Voltaire on opinion grew slowly but steadily through these years: no one more sedulously undermined the established faiths. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13
Thus, from the very beginning of Sydney's life, his father sedulously cultivated ambition in his soul, and taught him that failure meant disgrace. Name and Fame A Novel
It was then eight years before the greatest war of history was to break out, but even at that date hatred of England was being sedulously cultivated among the German people by those in authority. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons
To think boldly, untrammelled by conventions from the past, to search sedulously for the truth within themselves and follow it fearlessly, this should be the faith of all those women who love art. The Truth About Woman
It acquired weakness, feigned ignorance, and emulated folly as sedulously as men will labour to make at least a show of strength, good sense, and knowledge. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle
The Hindus sedulously avoided applying mathematics to their scales. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13
Her mind commanded her to be satisfied, but her heart, in acquiescing with those dictates, was not entirely at ease, though she sedulously endeavoured to conceal her emotion from Gomez Arias. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance.
He is to be sedulously careful not to injure any living creature, he is to meditate on the supreme soul which is present in all organisms, both the highest and the lowest. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems
Of course she had much to do in preparing her wedding garments, but she had before her a much more difficult task than that at which she worked most sedulously. Is He Popenjoy?
The elder Landgrave was as fond of hunting as of music, and sedulously fostered the cultivation of his niece's voice. Melomaniacs
Japan has much to teach us with regard to flowers: nowhere else on earth are they so sedulously cultivated, or so faithfully studied in all their changeful beauty. Little Masterpieces of Science: The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer
Mrs. Standish had fallen back on the interruption and now half stood, half rested against the dressing-table, her passion of a moment ago sedulously dissembled. Nobody
While the grave business of the state was done in London, the lighter business of show was sedulously sustained in the Irish capital. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845
But the mass of our people have not been among you; nor do they know that the hot words sedulously repeated to them by our Southern press are not authentic expressions of your designs. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864
The co-operation and assistance of all bodies of evangelical Dissenters, both at home and abroad, should be sedulously sought after, and correct information on the subject circulated among them extensively. Leading Articles on Various Subjects
The evil is sedulously pointed out, and the only practicable remedy is resisted by the same persons—the friends, "par excellence," of the people! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844
To this inquiry the patron made no response; head bent, nose between the pages of the magazine, she pored sedulously over a legend attached to one of the illustrations. Nobody
When Duke William had it, it was a very humble wood-built place, with a great brick church, which he sedulously frequented, and in which he and others of his house lie buried. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges
Parenthetically, it is worth remembering that hard-and-fast principles which lead insensibly to dogmatism cannot be too sedulously avoided by a Government. England and Germany
Many parents have a great dread of the night air; and exclude it from their chambers, as sedulously as if it were infected with poison. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826
For almost a generation, Germany has been sedulously cultivating Turkish friendship. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources
Having long regarded with resentment Lord Londonderry's active patronage of movements of Ulster volunteers, have sedulously sought opportunity of bringing it under notice of House. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 8, 1914
The next evening Morgan sat pretending to be reading a book, his feet sedulously planted on a new Turkey rug, which struck a startling note of colour and decoration amid the bleakness of the attic. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real
He should sedulously seek to bring his sheep to a high degree of perfection in every respect. Address delivered by Hon. Henry H. Crapo, Governor of Michigan, before the Central Michigan Agricultural Society, at their Sheep-shearing Exhibition held at the Agricultural College Farm, on Thursday, May 24th, 1866
There was a danger perhaps of selfish absorption in such a scheme of life; but at least no artist ever more sedulously cultivated the best and most fruitful conditions for the practice of his art. Beside Still Waters
Let us, then, sedulously avoid whatever may disgust him; let his first steps be easy, and successful; let them be frequently repeated until he can trace them without a guide. Practical Education, Volume II
The news of the glorious victory at Saratoga was sedulously kept from them for some time. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia
It had a great effect, at the time, in causing copies of this work to be sedulously sought for and sold at extravagant prices. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
Not doubting that this was really the shadow of the planet, I immediately applied myself sedulously to observe it. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'
Composition was at first very laborious to him, but he gave himself sedulously to mastering its difficulties; and is said to have rewritten some of his briefer productions eight or nine times before publication. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867
But what is of especial political significance, in considering these various Balkan peoples, is the mutual distrust and hatred that exists between them, sown and sedulously fostered by outside powers. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers
A nation from whom it has been sedulously withheld, soon believes that something hostile is in agitation, and recoils back into mistrust. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1
The duty of woman to obey, not only her husband, but all men by virtue of their sex, was sedulously inculcated. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I
Their brother had not asked to see them, had not interrupted them as yet in their retreat up-stairs, where they were sedulously waited upon by the entire household. The Perpetual Curate
Small, deep, punctured wounds are not to be closed at all, but should be sedulously kept open by pushing in strips of boiled cotton cloth, in order to secure drainage. The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI)
I have in these volumes, rather sedulously—some readers no doubt may think too sedulously—avoided "fighting prizes" on general points of the criticism or novel-theory. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
Without feeling myself restricted to the severe abstinence of M. Royer-Collard, I sedulously avoided all demonstrative opposition; my friends and I were mutually intent on furnishing no pretext for the mistakes of power. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1
No, a modest phrase must express honest pride—"my reputation as a pianiste which I guard sedulously," or "defend zealously." Conversation What to Say and How to Say it
“None of my writings,” he says, “have been either so carefully composed or so sedulously corrected as this.” Chips From A German Workshop, Vol. V. Miscellaneous Later Essays
Taking his humble bride to modest chambers, young Harcourt applied sedulously to the study of the law; and his industry was rewarded by success, and by the gratitude of a dutiful wife. A Book About Lawyers
Many of the Fathers of the Church, however, in their exhortations to benevolence, used language in which modern Socialists have found a rich mine which they have sedulously worked. Principles Of Political Economy
She continued, with her head bent down over the writing on her knee, her lips moving a little as, sedulously, she drew large and plain letters with her pen. The Fifth Queen Crowned
So they arranged President, Senate, and Representatives to correspond, and sedulously sought to divide supreme power between the three, so that they might operate as checks upon each other. The Critical Period of American History
There is much of the philosopher, little of the artist, in Mr. Grote; nor are the charms of style those which he has sedulously cultivated, or by which he is anxious to obtain attention. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847
After giving birth to four children Jane died, leaving the young husband, who had instructed her sedulously, to mourn her sincerely. A Book About Lawyers
His manner became more cheerful; his eye became lighted up with an unwonted fire; and he no longer indulged in the seclusion which he had so sedulously sought when he first came to West Mains. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17
In America they go sedulously to the bare Lutheran church and frequently drink ninety-per-cent. alcohol. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life
The mother mildly amused him, for he could discern the character that she was sedulously striving to batten down beneath inane social usages and formalities. The Place of Honeymoons
In answer to this, Mary for a while said nothing, but went sedulously on with her work. The Vicar of Bullhampton
His boots were restored to him; a blanket was permitted him day and night; but night and day he was sedulously watched, and neither knife nor fork was provided with his meals. Stingaree
When she flitted from one place to another, so did he in a moment; and then squatting down, he kept his point sedulously, till he was either called off or fell asleep. Anecdotes of Dogs
I have deduced what seem the most direct consequences; and in all the theoretical part, I have sedulously   avoided going beyond facts. New observations on the natural history of bees
This was sedulously attempted by several scientists, and with the best results by the great French Orientalist, De Sacy, and by the Swede, Akerblad. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Nor was this luxuriance, and this attention to the hair, confined to the gentler sex, for among the pagan Orientals the hair and beards of the males were not less sedulously attended to. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources
Surely enough of them sedulously preserved in grateful memory must equal in intensity those great, theoretical moments we all regard as our due but so often pass through life, I am sure, without experiencing. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty
With her, then, we should most sedulously cherish a cordial friendship, and nothing would tend more to knit our affections than to be fighting once more, side by side, in the same cause. Problems of Expansion As Considered In Papers and Addresses
She hardly spoke at all except on matters of household business, but to them she was sedulously attentive. Linda Tressel
It was at any rate untrue, but she had sedulously spread the report; and now wherever she ordered goods, she would mysteriously tell the tradesman that he had better inquire about her in Devonshire. The Bertrams
Nimble and light-footed, they began the descent, clinging to rocks and bushes and sedulously keeping under cover. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River"
He looked at Dunham, who sedulously did not look at him. The Opened Shutters
She was waited upon as sedulously as a termite queen. Edge of the Jungle
Nevertheless, when she saw him, she sedulously kept herself from his sight, and went, almost at once, back to the kitchen, from whence there was no view on to the Ruden Platz. Linda Tressel
And still looking down upon the ground, he poked sedulously among the patterns with his stick. The Bertrams
Yet he sedulously knocks and batters at every feminine quality that the boy discloses, and will exaggerate any statement if he thinks you suspect him of tenderness. At Plattsburg
It was difficult to open relations with its people, who sedulously avoided the whites, having suffered the loss of many men and much cattle at their hands. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
She was very eager to marry a second time and sedulously spread her nets, but all in vain, for her own temperament stood in the way. The Comedienne
He sedulously remained in the background until he had something of importance to say, but he then delivered his message with a skill, force, and animation that carried all his hearers irresistibly away. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
Kept in its best state, the horse has to be sedulously groomed. Domesticated Animals Their Relation to Man and to his Advancement in Civilization
He sedulously held aloof from all meddling in public affairs; and as soon as he had gained a competence he retired, at the age of forty-seven, to Stratford-on-Avon. Montaigne and Shakspere
On this account, the peasants of Scotland sedulously avoid leaving the door ajar while a corpse lies in the house. Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series
Among all the reports which this excited period produced, none was more sedulously diffused, and none more generally believed. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
Meanwhile, he sought sedulously to avoid any noise, knowing that only an incautious splash made by his paddle would almost certainly be heard by an Indian ear. The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand
During the year that has gone by he has sedulously and successfully set himself to fulfill all the duties of a constitutional Sovereign. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V
I asked Lucy Ashton, who had returned very sedulously to her knitting. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844
Nowhere is Amusement more systematically, sedulously sought than in Paris; nowhere is it more abundant or accessible. Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851.
Secret preparations sedulously made for trapping them this afternoon. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, May 20, 1914
It is well not to be 'over-exquisite,' to cast the fashion of 'uncertain evils,' but certain ones cannot be too carefully anticipated, nor too sedulously prepared for. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John
With true theologic courtesy I was sedulously emptied, not only of the 'principles of scientific thought,' but of 'common modesty' and 'common sense.' Fragments of science, V. 1-2
Why train the 71mind so sedulously, if it prove in the end but a leaden instrument, too flexible for service? The Young Maiden
All that is normal is to be sedulously avoided. The Green Carnation
Rubens was the most conscientious coin and medal gatherer of his time, and applied them sedulously to the furtherance of his divine gifts. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
In like manner, a thousand tales were told of other matters which went forward sedulously, of which it is not worth while to take notice. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II
The young vegetables are reared with the greatest care, and each plant is sedulously watched and attended to. A Boy's Voyage Round the World
The massive figures dealt with, the millions lightly scattered there and sedulously picked up here, left some passages obscure. Punch, or the London Charivari, May 13, 1914
So it came to pass that Poe was pointed out, not as a man of genius, but as a horrible example and degrading influence to be sedulously avoided. American Men of Mind
She was a jealous and vengeful goddess; she would require to be sedulously humoured, or harm would come. The Tinted Venus A Farcical Romance
On her part, she should endeavour to co-operate with those around her, in sedulously shunning all injurious influences, and in banishing as quickly as possible all improper longings. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother
That a young girl ought to devote herself sedulously to her piano lessons since, when she is married, her playing will be a great comfort to her husband. The American Credo A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind
Had she not bent sedulously over the rose of the poet? Under the Rose
It would be hard to say precisely on what second thought she checked herself and, picking up the poker, sedulously resumed her raking-out of the stove. Shining Ferry
Its poverty and its tradition of lawlessness are sedulously fostered by itself for the benefit of the simple-minded slummer. Nights in London
And the dunghills, in which those weird fowl, the pessimistic realists, love to rake, we will sedulously avoid. The Collaborators 1896
In a government resting on public opinion, and deriving its chief support from the affections of the people, religion and morality cannot be too sedulously inculcated. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy
Few men withdrew but everyone courteously and sedulously got out of the prospective line of fire. Laramie Holds the Range
Keeping her eyes sedulously fixed upon the exact spot where the Frenchwoman disappeared, she reached the door, and, after a moment's hesitation, stepped lightly into the interior darkness. The Albert Gate Mystery Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective
Such a ridiculous scene of kicking took place as I never before witnessed, about thirty of them being most sedulously engaged in the occupation, all at the same time. Diary in America, Series One
He passed by the apothecary's, and looking in saw a young man working sedulously at a pestle. Orley Farm
Had Mrs Ffolliot not been gazing straight at her husband, she might have noticed that three pairs of startled eyes looked up at the same moment, and then were bent sedulously on the table. The Ffolliots of Redmarley
He most sedulously denied his authorship of the Julius dialogue, for fear of the consequences, even to More, and always in such a way as to avoid saying outright, 'I did not write it'. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation
While she went about her work, sedulously keeping her gaze from Latisan, she heard the men jocosely canvassing the matter. Joan of Arc of the North Woods
And even a small number of volumes not in their places will embarrass the attendants seeking them, and often deprive readers of their use—a thing to be always sedulously avoided. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries
But while the classroom is busied, patiently, sedulously doling him out silver, he discovers that there is gold lying all around, which he may take without asking. The Booklover and His Books
It is not of you I speak, but of the so-called Patriots, who are sedulously plotting for the enemy. At the Point of the Sword
On dit, it sometimes forgot the Spartan code; but the stranger was never made aware of that, for it ever sedulously remembered good taste. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death
To "walk worthily" also means that everything connected with heathen habits must be sedulously renounced. The Books of the New Testament
Then they, each sedulously preparing supper, feasted; nor did their mind lack aught of an equal feast. The Iliad of Homer (1873)
Indeed, we sedulously conceal them from every eye; we cover up the marks upon our scarred hearts with such jealous care, that none, not even our bosom friends, can ever see them. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866
In our days the folk-tale, instead of being left to the careless guardianship of youth and ignorance, is sedulously tended and held in high honor by the ripest of scholars. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore
There was no one in the room who had not been moved deeply by the something poignant in Ernest's face, even though his voice was so sedulously casual. The Forbidden Trail
But she kept herself sedulously apart from him, and it was only at the table that they met at all. Despair's Last Journey
The hours of relaxation from business he sedulously devoted to the concerns of literature, especially poetry. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
For, though he sedulously averted his face from the pair in whom his interest centered, he was perfectly aware of what they were doing. Little Miss Grouch A Narrative Based on the Log of Alexander Forsyth Smith's Maiden Transatlantic Voyage
He was now apprenticed to a watchmaker in his native town, his hours of leisure being sedulously devoted to the perusal of the more distinguished British poets. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
The practice was sedulously followed by Hearne the antiquary, and others, who provided old chronicles and books of the class chiefly esteemed by the book-hunter. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author
She set herself to all her duties, and above all, worked sedulously at a picture which she had begun. Olive A Novel
From his youth a devoted student, he has, amidst the exigencies of business, sedulously kept up his literary pursuits. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
But I stayed with the work and held up my end, while the laymen watched us sedulously, and seemed to grudge us even a moment to wipe the sweat out of our blinded eyes. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
Next week the attack, whose date was yet unknown, was sedulously practised in all its details. The War Service of the 1/4 Royal Berkshire Regiment (T. F.)
For many weeks the boy, while sedulously concealing the facts of his school life, had nevertheless wondered that, during his Sundays with her, his mother divined none of his unhappiness. The Genius
God, Justice, and Sanctification, leaving to the intelligence of those who sedulously investigate the single precepts, the easy task of tracing them to one or other of the said three categories. A Guide for the Religious Instruction of Jewish Youth
Besides the principal culture, he is sedulously engaged in the introduction of seeds, plants, domestic animals, and agricultural instruments. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity
My experience in these Whitehall purlieus during the war perhaps provides some explanation of the theory, so sedulously hugged by the community, that interest and influence are all-powerful inside the War Office portals. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918
We know pretty well how he spent his time at Cambridge and at Horton, sedulously turning over the Greek and Latin classics, dreaming of immortality. Milton
But the charm lay in distinction, aloofness from common ways of thinking and speaking, a wide outlook on events and movements in the Church, and a fiery enthusiasm all the more telling because sedulously restrained. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography
It has been charged with tediousness, and tedious it may become if not sedulously varied. The Principles of English Versification
Here the brush was sedulously applied with more and more cream, which shed a pleasant odour around. Fire Island Being the Adventures of Uncertain Naturalists in an Unknown Track
She worried herself ill about ways and means, and kept sedulously within the bounds of her small allowance; Mollie took no heed for the morrow, and was in a chronic condition of penury or debt. The Fortunes of the Farrells
She and her brothers and sisters had always cherished a secret contempt for the Webster sisters and had sedulously avoided them on every occasion. Etheldreda the Ready A School Story
At the moment when he most needed help those who were best fitted to give it sedulously avoided his company, and in this first moment of meeting Darsie was tempted to follow their example. A College Girl
Proposed, seconded, and carried that cleverness is a delusion to be sedulously avoided! Big Game A Story for Girls
Then he as sedulously drilled them in tacking, veering, and other manoeuvres. The Cruise of the Nonsuch Buccaneer
From the beginning he had affected to disapprove of Mrs Thornton’s extravagance in attempting to entertain on so large a scale, while sedulously keeping himself informed as to every detail of the preparations. The Fortunes of the Farrells
He had no thought of literary fame, published little, and sedulously avoided whatever might bring him into notoriety. Education and the Higher Life
I have been sketching sedulously; I have discovered, within a couple of miles' walk, a large, lonely pond, set in quite a grand landscape of barren rocks and grassy slopes. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866
His letters, and all the memorials of his brother, and of himself, have been sedulously preserved by the family to whom they have descended. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.
Katharine kept sedulously in her cabin, devoured by grief and despair; and the once cheery colonel, full of deep sympathy for his unfortunate daughter, went about softly and sadly during the long days. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution
We announce with sincere pleasure the returning health of a man, whose life hath hitherto been sedulously and successfully devoted to the interests of mankind. Priestley in America 1794-1804
They, in revenge, might shoot down their slaves, but, unfortunately, the victims would be unable to defend themselves, from the fact that all arms are sedulously kept from them. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.
To our enlightened epoch, the fighting heroes of the past are but brutal bullies a little above the level of the animals whose powers and habits they so sedulously emulated. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.
Being a part of the road to the state capital and a famous automobile route it was sedulously looked after and kept in good condition, and was therefore not difficult to travel. Grace Harlowe's Third Year at Overton College
Due to a clause of command in the original owner's will, it had ever afterward been sedulously kept in repair. Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer
The principles and practice of the Roman law were sedulously inculcated by the tribe of civilian lawyers who by the beginning of the sixteenth century infested every Court throughout Europe. German Culture Past and Present
Thus the Lincoln family, for the sake of peace and self-defence, used sedulously to flee at the approach of Mite, and seek for secluded coves to which he was not likely to penetrate. That Stick
Thus the lessons of submission and content have been sedulously taught to oppressed classes, in the name of God, with fair promises of heaven to come. The Arena Volume 4, No. 21, August, 1891
But he practised no more as an inspired physician; he now followed sedulously his legitimate profession. Art in England Notes and Studies
Both had thus far been sedulously side-stepping direct reference to their moment of parting. Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer
The arts of the slave-merchant have inflamed the hostility of their various tribes, and heightened their ferocity by sedulously increasing their wars.—Ibid. Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854)
So sedulously were the records of trades kept that the authorities never lost touch of the men, especially of those engaged in intricate or delicate trades. With Our Army in Palestine
Associations of this sort must be most sedulously avoided. Plain Facts for Old and Young
In the seclusion of a small Virginia college he lived and worked, keeping sedulously out of public affairs, writing and saying nothing about his campaigns. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
There was also another secret which she and Tom sedulously guarded. Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer
Titian grasped with imperious tenacity his supremacy as a painter, sedulously kept the secrets of his skill, and was most unmagnanimously jealous of the attainments of his scholars. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art
The government has sedulously endeavoured to introduce more enlightened methods and ideas by the establishment of agricultural schools, the appointment of itinerant professors and inspectors, the distribution of better kinds of seeds, improved implements, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
Intense mental excitement, as well as severe physical labor, is to be sedulously avoided during this period. Plain Facts for Old and Young
In a certain sense he had been religious, having been most sedulously trained in religion from his earliest consciousness. Cobwebs and Cables
His keen eyes penetrated the disguise of this reputable aspect at once, though he sedulously kept his own counsel. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee
He was apprenticed to a painter, but he also sedulously studied physics. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art
She turned again to Mr. Boyle, who sedulously avoided her eyes. The Captain of the Kansas
It is of no use to scout it; for it will inevitably obtrude itself upon us, no matter now sedulously we attempt to avoid it. Plain Facts for Old and Young
His patrons belonged to that social class in which reserve is a test of breeding and thoughts and emotions are sedulously concealed. Van Dyck A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation
Mr Carlile is much devoted to the interests of his native town, and has sedulously endeavoured to promote the moral and social welfare of his fellow-townsmen. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
So, again, in "The Ways of the Hour" we are sedulously informed that Wilmeter is to be pronounced Wilmington. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters
Sir William Waverly warmly reprobated a cold, selfish, time-serving character, declaring that, in the opinion of all his friends, his great fault consisted in absolutely disregarding himself, while he was sedulously attempting to benefit mankind. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel
The whole of their time was spent in labor, meditation, and prayer; and they were most sedulously attentive to every call of justice and humanity, and every moral duty. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
Holy Fathers still intone the service within the massive mission walls; they still cultivate the large garden, from which woman is sedulously excluded. A Truthful Woman in Southern California
After an interval of nine years, sedulously improved by an ample course of reading, he produced in 1822 "Sir Marmaduke Maxwell, a Dramatic Poem." The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
By the end of 1837 Cooper had pretty sedulously improved every opportunity of making himself unpopular. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters
He watched the hotel sedulously to learn when Miss Hunter had made her appearance. Captain Jinks, Hero
His name was not mentioned, his property left untouched, all reference to him was sedulously avoided. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America
Dr. O'Leary, though with great talents for a controversialist, always sedulously avoided the angry theme of religious disputation. Irish Wit and Humor Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell
They are more purposed and absorbing, more sedulously cultivated and consciously important. The Friendships of Women
However, the gossips need not have hidden the child's face so sedulously for the first few days from the mother. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes
Miss Tresilyan felt that there might be one glance that it would be a trial to meet unconcernedly, and she had been schooling herself 31 sedulously for the encounter. Sword and Gown A Novel
By working up with them the thoughts suggested by them, the author has sedulously endeavored to form them into a whole of higher power. The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
As for the next fortnight, he will be sedulously engaged in preparing for his ordination, and the fortnight after he will spend at Appleby and Crackenthorp with Mr. and Miss Walton.  Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle
Women, as a class, have been excluded from a thousand lists and stimulants, under whose influences men have been sedulously educated. The Friendships of Women
Mr. Gartney had spent his years, from twenty-five to forty, in sedulously tugging at the corners. Faith Gartney's Girlhood
Can't you imagine him, then, picking it out sedulously and laboriously on the strings? The Four Feathers
He had, all this while, sedulously pursued his studies, and he now was a scholar of extraordinary acquirements, not only in the languages but in botany, heraldry, and many other branches of learning. Shadows of the Stage
The doctrines of the French Revolution were sedulously scattered throughout the kingdom, and in several counties of Ireland actual uprisings had taken place. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864
When, not long afterwards, he had fallen in love with a West-Indian lady, a beautiful Creole, Eugénie went to him in Paris, and devoted herself sedulously to promote the marriage. The Friendships of Women
I don't know why, but the mode of the moment consists in making everything as exaggerated as possible, and sedulously hiding the natural contours of the human figure. Post-Prandial Philosophy
His own career combined with that of his father covered more than a century, and both sedulously and with pride cultivated intimacy with contemporary dramatic authors. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays
He knew he would need every ounce of his strength, and he meant to nurse it sedulously. The Sun Of Quebec A Story of a Great Crisis
The severe preoccupations of Lord Cromer's public life did not prevent him from sedulously cultivating the art of verse. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters
Then she went sedulously to work, and before a couple of days were over she did make her husband believe that Mr. Bonteen was not fit to be Chancellor of the Exchequer. Phineas Redux
His leisure hours were sedulously devoted to reading and mental improvement. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century
Hence all straggling hairs are sedulously and constantly eradicated. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
The only circumstance which would have been likely to hinder him was being sedulously hidden. Enter Bridget
If a sheep strayed from the rest, he forced it to return to the flock, and sedulously kept off every intruder. The Last Man
In the latter his father, a bookseller and publisher, who loved his trade, saw a reflection of his own tastes, and they were encouraged rather more sedulously than the boy's musical bent. The Loves of Great Composers
He concluded that by setting us an absolutely impossible, though apparently reasonable, enterprise, he would secure the opportunity for which he was so sedulously waiting—to mete us out some new punishment. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben
In the mountainous districts, where there is always the possibility of an attack, the fire is sedulously maintained both for light and heat. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
Under the rule of Napoleon III, the Jesuits obtained the guidance of nearly all the secondary colleges; Protestant schools were sedulously discouraged, and nothing was taught that could offend the mediaeval tastes of Rome. Thirty Years In Hell Or, From Darkness to Light
Now she sedulously put herself out of the question, sacrificing even her anxiety for his health and welfare to her resolve not to oppose any of his desires. The Last Man
Lord Cantrip had specially asked him to get up this matter,—and he was getting it up sedulously. Phineas Finn The Irish Member
While in Sennelager I had been sedulously keeping an elaborate diary in which I entered details of every incident that befell the camp. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben
A very careful account of the indebtedness of one relative to another is sedulously kept. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
You must understand that for the regiment it was a monstrous matter, an affair to hide sedulously; it touched our intimate honor. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories
She permitted her thoughts to run upon themes from which she had sedulously kept them, thus indulging, and as it were, nursing her grief. Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3
What would her haughty guardian say, if he who so sedulously watched over her movements, and fastidiously chose her associates, could look upon her now? Infelice
The atmosphere of mystery about the doings of the crew or team is not so sedulously cultivated. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin
The ambitious, the avaricious, and the debauchee sedulously lay aside speculations too feeble to counterbalance their diverse passions. Superstition In All Ages (1732) Common Sense
Therefore, Christian Reader, read the following Articles sedulously, and then judge. The Digger Movement in the Days of the Commonwealth As Revealed in the Writings of Gerrard Winstanley, the Digger, Mystic and Rationalist, Communist and Social Reformer
Perhaps, too, she may die early, and then who will feel for her child, who will train it, who will consecrate it to God as sedulously as she hopes to do? Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3
Even if she is, the fact must be sedulously concealed. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
It was that the sewer air from an ill-placed sink was carefully conducted into all the rooms by sedulously opening all the doors; and closing all the passage windows. Notes on Nursing What It Is, and What It Is Not
Stella's artificial companionship had kept his thoughts imprisoned, fettered with the meshes of an instinctive fidelity, and had driven him sedulously to the solace of work and books. Nobody's Man
Nevertheless, he does not hesitate to denounce that Government whose presence alone prevents an outbreak of sectarian strife for "sedulously fomenting" religious animosities with a view to arresting the Nationalist movement. Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913
One or two other juniors and myself sedulously practised imitating the penmanship of those senior clerks who wrote fine or singular hands.  Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland
Christian women, married and unmarried, can reach a class in every Arabic community from which men are sedulously excluded. The Women of the Arabs
She put sedulously behind her the question of what had brought this new enlightenment. A People's Man
He died in 1510; and within a dozen years after his death the doctrines of LUTHER, were sedulously inculcated. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two
In his English home Logan sedulously nursed him.  The Disentanglers
"With Great Britain," Jefferson wrote, "we should most sedulously cherish a cordial friendship and nothing would tend more to knit our affections than to be fighting once more, side by side, in the same cause." The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II
There were voluntary classes for the study of tactics at which the younger officers sedulously studied the principles of out-posts, advance guards, rear guards and so on. The Story of the "9th King's" in France
The problem which he had so sedulously avoided was forced upon him ruthlessly, with almost barbaric simplicity. A Prince of Sinners
The muses, so far as I have personally noticed their habits, always greatly prefer the grape to the banana, and wise men shun the one at least as sedulously as they avoid the other. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science
With her, then, we should most sedulously cherish a cordial friendship; and nothing would tend more to knit our affections, than to be fighting once more, side by side, in the same cause. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4
He eyed his work sedulously as he spoke. All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches
And here it behoves a loyal and grateful disciple to guard himself sedulously against the peril of overstatement. Matthew Arnold
As a general thing it is the man of the house whose comfort is most sedulously looked after. The Complete Home
Private subscriptions were sedulously sought, and large sums flowed in; besides these, many large book-sellers, and the chief religious publishing societies gave donations of books. Elizabeth Fry
We cannot too distinctly detach ourselves from the European system, which is essentially belligerent, nor too sedulously cultivate an American system, essentially pacific. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4
He had been bred to it, his destiny sedulously shaped toward that end by the maiden aunts and the theological schools. Burned Bridges
But it struck him now that he had been sedulously inflicting those hurts upon himself. Poor Man's Rock
For according to information sedulously spread abroad, it was doubtful whether the "Clarion" would long survive. The Clarion
The idea that Englishmen deliberately want to depopulate India is one that is sedulously propagated. Indian Unrest
While Ve'rus was engaged in this expedition, Aure'lius was sedulously intent upon distributing justice and happiness to his subjects at home. 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.
His inclination had been sedulously directed into that channel. Burned Bridges
When the others streamed into the hall, Joan lingered behind, sedulously buttoning her gloves which were buttoned before; and Harry Luttrell returned to assist her. The Summons
On the other hand, in our museums and conservatories we sedulously pick out the rarest and most beautiful of these rare and beautiful species, and we isolate them completely from their natural surroundings. Science in Arcady
She felt herself to be a captive; she knew the restraints upon her—and did not doubt that all her motions were sedulously observed. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia
The camp was on dry land, but around it spread broad reaches of wet thicket and canebrake, whose paths were known only to the partisans, and their secrets sedulously preserved. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
The liberalists of England and elsewhere have been sedulously avoided; not so those who would connive to bring Democratic government into disrepute. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862
It is cut up into airs and recitatives, and the accompaniment is sedulously subordinated to the voices. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.
She has been sitting in a corner near them, knitting sedulously until now. The Hoyden
I can remember how sedulously she encouraged and prompted my infant passions, uncontrolled by her authority and reason, and since utterly unrestrainable by my own. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia
But President Adams had left out of account largely what we are compelled to sedulously consider—public opinion. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880.
Indeed, the importance of treating them with indulgence was sedulously inculcated by both elders and magistrates, as being conducive to their own security as well as from higher motives. The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance
Lambert sedulously cultivated an intimacy with the Hunters—condoled with the mother, ingratiated himself with the young man, and affected unbounded friendship. Edward Barnett; a Neglected Child of South Carolina, Who Rose to Be a Peer of Great Britain,—and the Stormy Life of His Grandfather, Captain Williams or, The Earle's Victims: with an Account of the Terrible End of the Proud Earl De Montford, the Lamentable Fate of the Victim of His Passion, and the Shadow's Punishment
The whole of one of the darkest sides of life has been sedulously kept from us. The Power of Womanhood, or Mothers and Sons A Book For Parents, And Those In Loco Parentis
The traces of his weakness were sedulously brushed from his cheeks, and the handkerchief employed for the purpose studiously put out of sight. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia
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