| 单词 | self-denying |
| 例句 | Rather than perpetuating such false consciousness, Cannadine concludes that historians should adopt a self-denying ordinance and abandon their obsessive concern with such categories – whether national, religious, racial, civilisational, gender or class. The Undivided Past: History Beyond Our Differences by David Cannadine – review 2013-04-11T09:00:01Z But he’s not by nature the self-denying type: as soon as the movie wrapped, he spent three days on a couch eating mozzarella and bone marrow and drinking wine. Alexander Skarsgård: ‘Hollywood is very silly. People are so anxious’ | Tim Lewis 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z If she lives as a man, she is self-denying, but her community no longer holds her at a distance. ‘Markie in Milwaukee’ Review: Acknowledging Painful Transitions 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z In this biography, Saunders portrays a complex and often violent personality, who thought of herself as both a good Catholic and a self-denying socialist – a sort of Saint Joan of the Workshops. The Woman Who Shot Mussolini by Frances Stonor Saunders |Book review 2010-03-28T00:10:00Z A wife devotes her existence to furthering her husband’s career, making countless self-denying sacrifices. Theater Review: ‘Medea,’ Kathleen Turner and Noël Coward on London Stages 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The narrator of “The Dakota Winters,” the 23-year-old middle child, Anton Winter, is so decent and self-denying that we know from the beginning he won’t be the hero of his own life. A Novel Set at the Dakota Imagines John Lennon as a Neighbor 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z It turned its questing, groping, self-denying outlook into its very form. Review: In Sheila Heti’s New Play, Canadians Lose Themselves in Paris 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Whoever ventures within the bookshops and beside the counters where they are piled will need to have either a full purse or a sternly self-denying temper. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z But I’m glad her political peers and the media have caught her up in the midst of this self-denying reverie. Calendar Feedback: City Council column belonged on front page 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z He managed to work so hard and so steadily, to be so self-denying and steadfast about saving money, that he paid my way through an Ivy League college. The Unknowability of Other People’s Pain 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z The point is that you can’t predict what the net effect of an individual self-denying ordinance would be. I’m an Asian TV Writer. Should I Take on Projects With Black Leads? 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z For Als, answering that question goes back to his mother, who was strict and self-denying in ways he considers typical of her generation of Caribbean immigrants to the US. Hilton Als: ‘I had this terrible need to confess, and I still do it. It’s a bid to be loved’ 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z When the bullets fly, it is true, most soldiers really are motivated more by a great, self-denying sense of love than by money. America’s love affair with uniformed men is problematic 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Keleş, who has since left the movement, said that while Gülen presented himself as a humble, self-denying cleric, in private he was entirely different: vain, megalomaniacal, demanding total obedience. Turkey’s Thirty-Year Coup 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Nicola Sturgeon speculates upon the events which might provoke the SNP to break their self-denying ordinance and vote in the Commons on matters affecting England. SNP to vote on English health laws 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The paper said Takakura represented the self-denying stoicism and generosity of spirit which resonated with Japanese audiences. Japanese actor Ken Takakura dies 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z That I don’t want to be defined by my relationship to my child, perpetually obligated to all-encompassing, self-denying nurture and devotion. The Impossibility of The Good Black Mother 2014-01-20T12:00:08Z Norway's political parties entered into a self-denying pact. Scotland's Arctic role models 2013-11-24T00:41:16Z Maybe this is better than self-denying ascetic teenage subculture anarchism. Inside the Pussy Riot Split 2013-05-08T08:45:00Z His saintly and self-denying life had gained him enviable powers as a thaumaturge, and his reputation as a preacher drew crowds to listen to his eloquence. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z But I can tell you, Charles of Montsoreau, what you would do if you were the same generous, noble, kind-hearted, self-denying youth that was once under my charge. Henry of Guise; (Vol. I of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:31.930Z It was simple, it was severe, it was self-denying. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z During that period the self-denying missionary and his family supported the infant institution by selling the products of their farm and devoting to it all except what was absolutely necessary for their own support. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z But Elizabeth, though inaccessible to the temptations of worldly ambition, was too pious, too self-denying, to allow maternal affection to preponderate over the interests of religion. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z In those inhospitable regions, till then almost uninhabited, their marvellous and self-denying industry occupied every spot where incessant labor could support life. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z Mr. Hagenauer came to Australia in 1858 as a Moravian missionary to the aborigines, and has been engaged in his self-denying labours ever since. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z For what qualities on the part of the poor are so valuable, in a social point of view, as industry, self-denying diligence, systematic, unwearying devotion even to work which brings them such scanty remuneration? The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z The honorable name he had made through forty years of self-denying wisely directed public service, was blotted out, for generations it was a mark for obloquy. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z After a long reign of self-denying virtue, he saw the decadence of the empire continually more apparent. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z He was not one of that tribe, and shall not be tried by their self-denying ordinances. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z With the support of Essex and the Scottish commissioners Holles endeavoured in December 1644 to procure Cromwell’s impeachment as an incendiary between the two nations, and “passionately” opposed the self-denying ordinance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z She was an excellent wife and mother, a good friend, and a sincere Christian; indeed, I do not believe that a more earnest, self-denying, better woman ever lived in this world. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z No religious of the severest order was ever more self-denying, and there was only me. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z But the Christian ethics came home more closely to her woman's heart: their tender, pure, self-denying principles were more congenial to the truly feminine nature of the little Edith. Delusion, or The Witch of New England 2012-03-19T02:00:28.267Z Childhood, adolescence and manhood of Michael, a young homosexual, and his long-continued,32 scrupulously self-denying relationship with a boyhood friend who does not suspect his friend’s “difference”. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z Selfishness and covetousness stood abashed among these children of the stone age, and in their stead were awakened holy feelings of human pity and a spirit of self-denying charity. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z The fancy sketch of self-denying railroad men constructing railroads "through a howling wilderness," is finely drawn; but it exists only in the mind of The Nation. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z It soon turns out however to be little but a prudent and self-denying superiority to particular passions and inclinations in the interest of a comprehensive ideal. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z This was to us a self-denying act of courtesy, compelled by policy. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Our readers will observe that these were self-denying ordinances, because by the inclusion of the works mentioned the list on the Traditional side would have been greatly increased. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z This memorial, built through small contributions from self-denying men of meagre means, was in honor of a plain man of small education, of humble occupation, who loved his fellows. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z Did he allow the noble to perish upon the scaffold, the great and the self-denying to be burned at the stake, because he had the power to save? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z And in common with many others of her sex and country, her heroism is of that patient, self-denying character which “passeth show.” The Irish Penny Journal, No. 1, Vol. 1, July 4, 1840 2012-02-11T03:04:02.107Z I most cheerfully admit that thousands and thousands of ministers are endeavoring to do good—that they are pure, self-denying men, trying to make this world better. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z Is the man spiritual who loves the beautiful—who is thrilled by music, and touched to tears in the presence of the sublime, the heroic and the self-denying? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z There are thousands and thousands of magnificent Pagans—men ready to die for wife, or child, or even for friend, and the history of Pagan countries is filled with self-denying and heroic acts. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z We admit that millions who have believed it have also been self-denying and heroic, and that millions, by such belief, were not prevented from torturing and destroying the helpless. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z To him and for him there was but one religion—the religion of pure thoughts, of noble words, of self-denying deeds, of honest work for all the world—the religion of Help and Hope. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z There were millions of virtuous men and women, millions of heroic and self-denying souls before Christianity was known. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z Under the great law of supply and demand every saving, frugal, self-denying workingman is unconsciously doing what little he can to reduce the compensation of himself and his fellows. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Let them be made familiar with the greatest of poems, the finest paragraphs of literature, with stories of the heroic, the self-denying and generous. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z We know that it is not necessary to believe it to be good, loving, tender, noble and self-denying. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Let us believe that a noble, self-denying life increases the moral wealth of man, and gives assurance that the future will be grander than the past. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z I place him with the great, the generous, the self-denying of the earth, and for the man Christ, I feel only admiration and respect. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z This love of approbation, this desire to please, to be admired, to be loved, is in some way the cause of all heroic, self-denying, and sublime actions. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z His gospel has been carried by millions to all parts of the globe, and his story has been told by the self-denying and faithful to countless thousands of the sons of men. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z I say to-night that every good and self-denying man, every one who lives and labors for those he loves, for wife and child, is living a poem. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z In this presence, let us remember our faults, our frailties, and the generous, helpful, self-denying, loving deeds of Mary Fiske. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z Some people have insisted that this life is a kind of school for the production of self-denying men and women—that is, for the production of character. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z This was the result of a self-denying ordinance which he imposed upon himself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The Kenway girls had to follow many economies, and had learned early to be self-denying. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z And as to teachers—what a self-denying work theirs was! The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Your noble, self-denying life has honored us, and we will honor you. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z Moreover, this piety was, to all appearance, practical, calling forth not only self-denying offerings and sacrifices, but also, as we shall see farther on, lofty ideas and expressions of the highest religious feeling. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z You, Adam, must learn to labor; and, you, Eve, to be patient and self-denying for others. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z The idea that Florence, who had hitherto squandered money with both hands, should trouble herself about the saving of three dollars and complain of her self-denying husband's extravagance was irresistibly amusing. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z The only one certain characteristic of the presence of a calling is this self-denying,—the sacrifice of one's self in order to manifest the power ingrafted in man for the benefit of others. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z What a sublime ideal, only to be realized in human love when in its self-denying sacredness it approaches the divine! Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z But for habits of order and self-denying rules, I should never have attained to the position I enjoyed. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 2 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:21.457Z The recluse and self-denying Life she led after Marriage, made her subject to Vapors, which ended in Frenzy, the Fits whereof were terrible. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-08T03:00:19.933Z As he lived, so he died,—a rare pattern of a self-denying follower of Christ. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z Mankind value this activity so highly, only because it is a self-denying one. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z Before their natures, and their wills are strong, Justly to think, or judge of right and wrong; Or how th' affections with the body grow, The self-denying doom they undergo. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z In spite of the protests of her guests, Miss Dobbs insisted on this self-denying course. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z The first “self-denying ordinance” was moved on the 9th of December, and provided that “no member of either house shall have or execute any office or command ...,” &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Does travel tell us of any set of teachers more self-denying than the individuals who devote themselves as religious Buddhists? Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z Demanding, as it does, the complete surrender and self-denying labours of one individual in the interests of another, it differs from and traverses all other dictates. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z As you desire, however, to enter a hard and self-denying life I consider it my duty to test you myself to some extent during the coming school year.” 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z The warm heart and clear head of the author, and the consecrated, self-denying life of the subject of the volume, assure the reader ample compensation for the time given to the book. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z In 1828 he went alone to Persia, to rescue German subjects who were sold into slavery, in which self-denying mission he eventually succeeded. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z Such a Congress would surely result in the partition of the Congo lands—a partition in which Great Britain, whose responsibilities of empire are already too vast, might well play the most self-denying part. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z The individual, not the race, the Herrenmensch, not the slave, self-assertion, not self-denying renunciation—these are some of the ideas round which this new optimistic ethics turns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z In her mind, Harvey Lowry had grown from one for whom she cared more than for others into a hero without a flaw, one thoughtful, considerate, self-denying and altogether noble. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z And this unction is given in answer to self-denying and daily prayer. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z When he saw her before him, in her sweet purity and virgin modesty, it seemed impossible to him to carry out his self-denying resolutions. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z They were never wanting in self-denying missionaries, who resigned all from love to the Saviour. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Instead of that, Dame Banfi, with self-denying affectation, said to her husband— "Do you wish to remain in this room, and shall I go into the other?" 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z These words, while they set forth the large-heartedness of the self-denying and devoted apostle, do also furnish a fine model for the evangelist, in every age. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z After two years and more of faithful and self-denying service was his friend and brother about to give away? Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z In pursuance of this self-denying resolution, the poor Brâhmaṇ proceeded to the palace and presented the fruit to the king, at the same time relating how he had obtained it and its qualities. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z John Eliot, who is rightly styled the apostle of the Indians, devoted himself with unwearied and self-denying love for half a century to this task. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z But even this self-denying prohibition strengthened him and brought other men to his side. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z But long before Christ came, the Greek philosophers had prayed, and the Indian religions had had their self-denying saviours. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z He becomes a priest or monk, poor, celibate, self-denying and unworldly. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z What lent it price and beauty was that it was the utterance of a singularly self-denying and tender soul. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z This I believe to be illustrative of his devotion and self-denying service to any who are ready to respond to the forth-putting of time, strength and knowledge on his part. Charles Edward Putney An Appreciation 2011-07-18T02:00:24.397Z Thou hast been very self-denying, my 54 daughter, concerning this matter, and hast borne the filching of thy pony bravely. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z Mankind would grow more amiable, more self-denying, and the mind would be fed on the freedom of the body. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z And for the same reasons, the most active, self-denying and benevolent friends of the Redeemer in every community, never give their presence to the ball-room, and are deeply grieved with those nominal Church-members who do. A Discourse on the Evils of Dancing 2011-07-10T02:00:22.780Z "Our republican simplicity is not so self-denying a system, after all, gentlemen," said the general, smiling half sarcastically. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z The appointment of a self-denying missionary to reside in the immediate vicinity of Nauvoo, might in some degree check the rising heresy. The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z It was a delight to take our dear, self-denying, loving Els� a new dress for holidays, although she protested her old crimson petticoat and black jacket were as good as ever. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z The story had been told so quietly, so simply, that the sudden emphasis at the conclusion was almost irresistible in the sublimity of its self-denying love. The Best Policy 2011-06-13T02:00:32.860Z He was self-denying, generous, and public-spirited, laboring in humility and with zeal in the midst of great privations.” Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z Surely poor self-denying Lizzie had this best blessing of loving service. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z “A man of singular modesty, of simple faith and self-denying habits, he was not only a strong teetotaller by conviction, but also in many ways opposed to what he considered excessive luxury.” Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z His father is dead—the brave, persevering, self-denying, truthful old man, who had stamped so much of his own character on his son. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z We do not learn for learning's sake, we are not self-denying for the sake of self-denial, but all is for fuller and richer living. From the Easy Chair, series 3 2011-05-14T02:00:12.237Z I know of no more self-denying and harassing life than that of the mother of many children, whose limited means prohibit much assistance in her labours. Courtship and Marriage And the Gentle Art of Home-Making 2011-04-27T02:00:20.023Z Unless more self-denying than most of their craft, I fear that they would hardly let a Gallic river stand in the way of a lively dactyl. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z Was I to unsettle still further the political disturbances of the country, just because I thought duty required me to be self-denying and miserable and to lose the man I loved? By Wit of Woman 2011-04-13T02:00:13.247Z Love does not cease to be love because it is sublimed to the quintessence of a self-denying passion. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z He can understand and feel sympathy; feels the symbolism of nature; and can obey a self-denying motive. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z Because it makes us more self-denying, more charitable, more forbearing in every relation of life, it will make others inquire concerning the hope that is in us. Courtship and Marriage And the Gentle Art of Home-Making 2011-04-27T02:00:20.023Z Maintenance of this self-denying ordinance on the part of the authorities could not prevent the rumors, which ran about, of a decisive naval engagement. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z To foster with vigilant, self-denying care the development of another's life is the surest way to bring into our own joyous, stimulating energy. How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z Weak women, ere now, have endured the rack and embraced the stake; but must they not have first exercised the self-denying martyr-spirit in the trials of daily life?” The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z She had a vague idea that very religious and self-denying people got through their quota of piety with tolerable speed, and received their appointed reward. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z He would have been more self-denying, and would have kept his victim in better humour. The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays 2011-03-03T03:00:54.067Z I cannot understand how it may be right and proper to celebrate the birthdays of worldly heroes, and "rank idolatry" to commemorate the self-denying heroes of Christianity. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z "Very self-denying of him, indeed," says Geoffrey, with a slight sneer, and a sigh of relief. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z Would early acquaintance with difficulties and dangers ever have braced up our lovely Emmie into a heroine, or made Vibert a reflective and self-denying man? The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z The man of science, with unwearied, self-denying toil, finds the letters and joins them into words. The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman 2011-02-26T03:00:49.377Z I was to play the part of the self-denying hero. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z Neither his fine theories nor his exclusive faith in fly-casting so develops his self-denying heroism that he will turn his back upon fat and lazy trout that will not rise. Fishing and Shooting Sketches 2011-02-23T03:00:33.463Z Compulsory means for proselytising never have been, and never will be, effectual in the case of Mahommedans; but what can withstand self-denying kindness? The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z The Liberal party had passed a self-denying ordinance in respect to Home Rule while still in opposition. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z Strong and self-denying, he yet fathered a son who seemed to have been born for the express purpose of being fleeced. A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z Here’s a simple generalization — that is, explanation — of how: Previous generations were raised to speak only when spoken to, and to endure in self-denying silence. Boomers Hit New Self-Absorption Milestone: Age 65 2011-01-01T02:40:21Z "See here, my self-denying Brutus," says I, as we took Richmond together at the bar, "who commissioned you to pledge so much as all that?" The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z But still, after all this has been said, there can be no doubt that, in the main, he was a holy, self-denying, and consistent man. A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield 2010-12-24T03:00:34.583Z He is thrifty and self-denying, but he is not deficient in any of the generous sentiments. English Pharisees and French Crocodiles and Other Anglo-French Typical Characters 2010-12-20T17:12:04.833Z His letters to his mother, Helvia, reveal a matron of the best Roman type—strong, self-denying, proud of her motherhood, and despising the extravagance and ostentation of her class. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius She grew ever more firm, ever more self-denying. Four Phases of Love They notice the self-denying affection of the mothers, and the hard treatment of the wives by the husbands, polygamy and the shifting marriage unions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" He was one of them in poverty and suffering and in all his loving and self-denying life he never forgot them. Labor and Freedom The utmost rigour of self-denying propriety should have been exercised by Rachel, whereas her conduct had been too dreadful almost to be described. Rachel Ray Love should be prepared to give as well as to receive—to be self-denying when self-denial is required of it. What a Young Husband Ought to Know The majority of Cubans, inclined to judge all governments by their bitter experiences with that of Spain, were frankly incredulous, not understanding how any government could be thus altruistic and self-denying. The History of Cuba, vol. 4 In a word, the self-denying ordinance popularly attributed to Lord Kitchener was weakening in Captain Arthur Dalroy. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 Thus concentrating her life, she grew more self-denying. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales She herself was a good woman,—a sincere, honest, hardworking, self-denying woman; a woman who struggled hard to do her duty as she believed it had been taught to her. Rachel Ray Love, pure self-denying love, love of wife, love of child, of friends, of mankind, is the moving spring of most of man's most strenuous toil. Misread Passage of Scriptures He told her just as much as he considered necessary, with the consequence that she regarded him as one of the best and most self-denying of men. Hard Pressed She confessed afterwards that she thought he meant to carry out his self-denying project, and leave her. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 To be self-denying is all that is necessary,—at any rate to a woman. Ayala's Angel He was unconquerably brave, of untarnished honour, generous, and self-denying, ever ready to take the post of danger, always giving credit to others, and never in the least boasting of his own deeds. A Reading Book in Irish History No such disagreeable and self-denying work is ever done, as begging money. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them She will hear of more wrong doing, and be within the reach of more self-denying virtue, than if she had remained in this village alone with the nature that she so much loves. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life Is it the white lawn, or is it a beauty that the self-denying life lends to them which makes the faces of so many of those women look so lovely? Her Royal Highness Woman Lucy knew that her sister had been preferred to her, but she had been self-denying enough to be aware that some such preference was due to Ayala. Ayala's Angel He was a soldier of the sublimest type,—a bold, earnest, self-denying, effective, and high-souled battler of the worst foes of man, and the gentle, kindly, loving defender of the weak, the unfriended, the wronged. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 Often, after most self-denying, and, to other minds, successful efforts to benefit these poor creatures, some enthusiastic spectator would say, "How much good you are doing!" The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them "But I have always thought him extremely self-denying; see how he has allowed Margaret, for instance, to do as she pleased." East Angels Certainly, she did shrink a little at the thought of mamma and Archibald; but then she knew he would be as self-denying as herself, and he would do anything for her sake, of course. The New Mistress A Tale One could hardly expect to find the ministers of the self-denying and lowly Jesus of Nazareth sitting in a gorgeous house with the proudest and wealthiest of the English peers. Here and There in London Instead of that Madame Banfy with a self-denying affectation said: "Do you wish to stay in this room and shall I go into the other?" The Golden Age in Transylvania Such were the fruits in general of the patient, self-denying labors of these ladies in the Fourth Ward School. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them Alchemists were, certainly, men of pure lives, self-denying and humble. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance What a creature for a man—a gentleman of birth and position to love—a girl who works hard, is self-denying and patient, and cannot dress well. The New Mistress A Tale The obligation is peremptory to be just, to be merciful, to be honest, to be self-denying, to be pure. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. I A Practical Exposition Had I the Vanity like him, says the modest, self-denying Monsieur de Cros, p. An Answer to a Scurrilous Pamplet [1693] She tried to show that in such natures—stern, cold, and self-denying—patriotism can no more take root than love. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier The course that you purpose is indeed a self-denying, an unworldly, and a noble one.” The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) There Augustine and his brethren now held their service; and the sight of their holy, gentle, and self-denying lives soon drew many to receive their instructions. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation Your own instincts tell you how nobly these servants of a monarchy bore themselves—what chivalry lived at that time in men's hearts, and how generous and self-denying was their loyalty.' Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Nor were the Roman Catholic missionaries less self-denying, or in any way smaller men than their Protestant co-workers. Seeds of Pine In the dissent, if such it be, of these monks of the desert there is a dignity and self-denying firmness much to be respected. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Had his Lordship uttered a sentiment of the most exalted and self-denying import, he could not have assumed a prouder air than when he had finished these words. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day She could not suspect what the youth had suffered before his love had become not extinguished, but self-denying. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 Men who marry are the honorable progenitors of the future; and their self-denying, busy lives 12 not only bless this generation, but prepare for the next one. Maids Wives and Bachelors But he was reticent and self-denying, and the work of his hands being needed 300 by the rapidly increasing family, he had put forth no personal claims. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl Hard and terrible condition of existence, and proving how difficult and self-denying a thing it is to be an angel, even in this world! Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas Flossy did not believe him foolish enough or self-denying enough to do all that—and in her estimate of her brother's character perhaps, after all, Flossy was very nearly right. A Life Sentence A Novel When Irish missionaries began to pass into this island, on its emergence from the darkness that had settled upon it when the pagan barbarians came, their work was of the most self-denying and laborious character. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 But if the grand essential to a good mother be self-denying, self-effacing love, this is a bad era for its development. Maids Wives and Bachelors She now saw clearly the bitter trial through which her lover had been called to pass, and recognized once more the generous, self-denying nature of Hansford. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion I believe you to be less pure than him, less noble, less self-denying; he would be slow to believe evil of anyone. Portia or By Passions Rocked The self-denying patriot gave way before the man of ambition. The United States and Latin America These self-denying, self-sacrificing patriots worked together with Blair in perfect harmony and with the utmost skill. The Struggle for Missouri We calculated that Burton would marry Antigone, and that the simple, self-denying woman could live in modest comfort on the mere proceeds of the inevitable sale. The Return of the Prodigal He is not worthy woman's tender, self-denying love, whom a sneer will change—a laugh will part—he will be found wanting—he will stand aloof when the faint heart turns to him for consolation. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848 In this new form their hope and prayer is that James Gilmour, being dead, may yet speak to many hearts, arousing them to diligent, and faithful, and self-denying service for Jesus Christ. James Gilmour of Mongolia His diaries, letters, and reports One of the most prominent Presbyterians in England, he had in April of this year, as a result of the "self-denying ordinance," laid down his commission as head of the navy. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 Afterward he became one of the earnest, self-denying, much-abused band of itinerant preachers, who went forth under Wesley's direction to spread abroad a more earnest and practical spirit of religion. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 I thought I could answer the argument from miracles and prophecy; but your patient, self-denying life was an argument I never could answer. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings It is the most positive and self-denying of histories, and owes nothing to the fancy. The History of Freedom Simplicity of life, a self-denying clergy, the spiritual independence of the Church—these were no less dear to the Canterbury leader than they were to the bishop himself. A History of the English Church in New Zealand A proud self-denying asceticism had given way to trivialities and superficialities. Jena or Sedan? "But, then, she's not really in love with him, if it's a self-denying ordinance." When Ghost Meets Ghost The days, the hours, the moments as they speed, Each crowned by loving thought or word or deed, Oh, heart’s long-suffering, self-denying! sure Earth holds no love more true, and none so pure. Happy Days for Boys and Girls Only fancy any of our later lady-novelists thus ascetic and self-denying. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations During the year 1644 he was fairly active in the field, but in some quarters he was distrusted and he resigned his command after the passing of the self-denying ordinance in April 1645. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" In all this he was so diligently humble and self-denying that in the third year he was admitted fully to the order and given the honourable office of sweeping and cleansing the sacred places. The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales Then it isn't a self-denying ordinance at all. When Ghost Meets Ghost “Because she is helpless and lonely, He is doing a hero’s part; For loving and self-denying Are the tests of a noble heart.” Happy Days for Boys and Girls This is not the place to follow Law's self-denying career, neither are we concerned with the volumes which contain his later views. The Age of Pope (1700-1744) She was convinced that she was doing something very heroic and self-denying; and the more she hurt herself clambering over the rough roads, the more heroic and brave she thought herself. The Making of Mona It is of peculiar design, the subjects being chosen to represent his life of self-denying labour. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time He was irritable, and he spared neither his wife, who attended to him with self-denying patience, nor his sister, who came in occasionally. The Broom-Squire Because of Whitman's glorification of pride, egoism, brawn, self-reliance, it is charged that the noble, the cultured, the self-denying, have no place in his system. Whitman A Study It may be that fate has sent her to me to teach me what a great self-denying love can be. Claire The Blind Love of a Blind Hero, By a Blind Author It is the self-denying nature of this chivalrous deed that I would apply to far other circumstances. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed We need to learn of Him, and to be filled with His Spirit of self-forgetting, self-denying, self-sacrificing love. Evangelists of Art Picture-Sermons for Children Who ever heard of a heroic or self-denying cat? Lords of the Housetops Thirteen Cat Tales The self-denying, forbearing, loyal affection Elizabeth had shown him all her life was now of no value, since she did not sympathize with his love for Denas. A Singer from the Sea The American people actually did exercise this self-denying ordinance to an appreciable extent, in order to help win the war. Morals of Economic Internationalism I hate all kind of strictness, and duty, and self-denying, and that kind of thing. Is He Popenjoy? I hope with all my heart that the mission may succeed, and that the devoted missionaries will be rewarded for their self-denying exertions. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' Here again the notion of easily acquired wealth was the impulse, and not the pure and self-denying influence of patriotism. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule Violet could realize her personality and the self-denying life that she led. The Greater Power All Mormons at heart, it is to be feared, however a more self-denying canon may be observed perforce! Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 The depth and fervour of this self-denying spirit among them as contrasted with the “healthy individual egotism” of the Allies constitutes one of the most disquieting phenomena of the struggle. England and Germany And so do the great thinkers of the world,––the poets and seers, the wise and strong and self-denying, the proclaimers of the Religion of Man. The Book of Khalid Such a self-denying clause would be implied in the Covenant if it were not expressed and equally, of course, it is inherent in the Protocol. The Geneva Protocol He asks each to make the most of courage and self-reliance, emulating Livingstone in self-denying service. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character No, no," the first of the friends said to the squirrel; "we are on the way back to being Stoics and practising the more self-denying virtues. Imaginary Interviews "You will say so, Mr. Tatham, I know: here she is again—without thinking how self-denying I have been, never to come, never to ask a single question, for all these years." The Marriage of Elinor Our resources are limited; and a clergyman should be a self-denying man of God, contented with plain living and high thinking. Hepsey Burke She was lady-like, industrious and self-denying in her own personal comforts, an exemplary wife, and a tolerant mistress; but she was better understood by her sons than by her daughters. Not Like Other Girls The children love each other and are kind and self-denying. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity On the 28th July, 1899, the Prime Minister had made for the kingdom a self-denying declaration by which one vast body of these forces was eliminated from the campaign. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government If the kings were as riotous as the Red King and the clergy as self-denying as Anselm, the clergy would grow strong in spite of these arrangements. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII Masters should not spare expense or trouble, to provide liberally these various helps to those who take this work in hand, to aid and encourage them to the utmost in their self-denying toil. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject When Bar�re wrote his Memoirs, the absurdity of this self-denying ordinance had been proved by events, and was, we believe, acknowledged by all parties. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) What a change from the humble, self-denying, flesh crucifying days of Christ and the apostles. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity There was an opportunity for an exciting chase; and to remain inactive and see the giraffes disappear over the plain, required a strong self-denying effort. The Giraffe Hunters His life was spent in wandering amongst the men of the valleys opposite, winning them over by his gentleness and his self-denying energy. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII She was like a child bubbling over with happiness, gay as a lark, as unlike her usual self in behavior as her modish appearance was unlike that of Simeon Ponsonby’s self-denying wife. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 The two things together, no doubt, assist in producing the highest order of self-denying man. Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite If we want to walk with God and have a deep concern for his cause and love for lost mankind we must be self-denying and “in fastings often.” The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity Before they came they knew that they were to wrest their living from an uncongenial soil, to struggle with penury and to conquer only by constant toil and self-denying thrift. The Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Settlement of the Town of New Milford, Conn. June 17th, 1907 Address Delivered by Daniel Davenport, of Bridgeport, Conn. He had been one of the strongest of the party, and one of the most useful and self-denying, and had never spared himself in trying to provide food for the others. The Red True Story Book I could point to a dozen men between here and the railroad, whose clean, self-denying life has set a stamp on them that Gregory will never wear. Hawtrey's Deputy The artist answers by trying to express his feeling of its beauty; the scientist answers by recognising its laws and unfolding its wonders; the social reformer answers by his self-denying labours for the common good. The New Theology The life, though simple and self-denying and hard, was not of extreme austerity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" The annual reports of the missionaries show large sums, running into the thousands of dollars, raised by the self-denying labor of the native women for the support of their churches and other Christian work. The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American The ecclesiastical writers of these early times not unfrequently refer to such self-denying and secluded anchorites. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 If so, had our seemingly widowed or deserted mother a husband, who somewhere, unseen by us, was standing sentry after the same heroic, self-denying fashion? The Foot-path Way Bowen, of Bombay, was perhaps one of the most self-denying of all the missionaries who lived in that land. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ The Queen, at length, suspecting that the worthy Archbishop was not quite the simple and self-denying individual he appeared, had him watched and followed. Political Women, Vol. 1 In this work of light and love, then, be generous, “be sober, be self-denying, be vigilant, be of one mind;” for the great adversary, “as a roaring lion, walketh about.” Select Temperance Tracts The holiest will be the humblest and most self-forgetting, the gentlest and most self-denying, the kindest and most thoughtful of others for Jesus’ sake. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy The monasteries, with but few exceptions, were the haunts of extravagance and sensuality, instead of the abodes of self-denying virtue and learning. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 Are we not bound to take some suffering upon ourselves, to do some self-denying service with our lives, in return for all those lives upon which ours are built? The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy Those who guided Protestant pastors on their concealed visits to France, were men of great zeal and courage—known to be faithful and self-denying—and thoroughly acquainted with the country. The Huguenots in France His heart was turned from the foreign field, and in fact from all self-denying service. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God By the teaching of Thy Holy Spirit lead me in all the footsteps of Thy self-denying love, that I too may be consumed in blessing others. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy So, my dear little friend, you will be pleased that your self-denying act has given pleasure to so many suffering children, and that they think of you with gratitude. Bertie and the Gardeners or, The Way to be Happy The Christian Brothers since the death of their great founder have steadily continued their charitable self-denying work. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 It was a noble, self-denying work, the only earthly reward for which was labour, difficulty, and danger. The Huguenots in France We do know, however, that Mr. M�ller was not the only self-denying giver, though he may lead the host. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God Be ready for Him to use; live out, in a daily life of humble, self-denying, loving service of others, what grace you have received. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy "Ermie in the rôle of the self-denying martyr is too new and foreign for me," he muttered. The Children of Wilton Chase We too are not as the monks of old were; they lived the guileless life—austere, hard, self-denying, saintly! The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 In humanity, self-denying assiduity, and Christian zeal they had immeasurably surpassed any who might have pretended rivalry with them. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 We always said how kind and self-denying she was.’ Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster And in performing these difficult and self-denying duties, there are no men who need more carefully to study the character and imitate the example of the Redeemer of mankind. An Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism With reference to the duty of American females She is the most self-denying person in those ways that I have ever met,' said Mrs Mildmay heartily, though mentally hoping to herself that Jacinth was not very matter-of-fact. Robin Redbreast A Story for Girls The majority were a severe, toilsome, self-denying company—too much so, perchance; but of that I dare hazard no opinion: God knows. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy This spirit of Christ is the only true spirit of missions—the only spirit that will make self-denying, continued, and persevering efforts to save the heathen. Thoughts on Missions But for a woman, it behoves her to crush herself, so that she may be at all points submissive, self-denying, and much-suffering. Linda Tressel There was an aggrieved touch of self-denying complaint in the tone. The Desert Fiddler I could point to a dozen men between here and the railroad, whose clean, self-denying lives have set a stamp on them that Gregory will never wear. Masters of the Wheat-Lands I appreciated myself hard for being right and noble and abstemious and foresighted—with respect to the semester’s expenses, you perceive, and also self-denying and self-reliant. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls God be praised, that the prospect of death did not daunt the spirit of the self-denying Jesus! Thoughts on Missions The less spiritual, self-denying, and humiliating the doctrines presented, the greater the favor with which they are received. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Even if the millionaire be the self-denying saint of modern times, it is still possible to pay too high a price for his sanctity and sacrifice. American Sketches 1908 Let them be active, useful, generous towards others; manifestly moderate and self-denying in themselves. A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity. But suppose him self-denying, virtuous, full of gift and power—what are the elements of living study within his reach? On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature Let me suggest, too, that nothing would so readily produce union among ministers at home, as to divert all their powers of body and mind into some all-absorbing and self-denying enterprise. Thoughts on Missions He continued his strict and self-denying life, not now as the ground, but the result of faith; not the root, but the fruit of holiness. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan The captain seems to have been quite won by the self-denying kindness of the ladies, and he lightened their hands by giving occupation to the boys. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis Oh, how delightful to Nelly was the praise which she had fairly earned by self-denying labour! The Crown of Success A temperate, self-denying dog was he, More than, with such a load, he liked to be. A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine To begin to act just as the last command of Christ requires, in its plain literal import, as the apostles understood it, would be a hard and self-denying service. Thoughts on Missions They will represent the most earnest, zealous, self-denying servants of Christ as deceived or deceivers. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan The chaplains here are splendid, so keen and self-denying, nothing seems too much trouble; all going strong and working hard. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back To this I replied that before I agreed to such a self-denying ordinance, I desired to be more convinced of the sincerity of her interest in the preservation of my humble existence. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. Other patentees in the House were probably not inclined to be as self-denying. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography O, if to angels were committed the instrumentality of the world's conversion, where would Gabriel speed his way if not to the post of peril, and to the post of self-denying and toilsome drudgery? Thoughts on Missions It shows what kind, generous, noble, self-denying hearts beat in their bosoms. Mike Marble His Crotchets and Oddities. Our own Castell, a profound and self-denying scholar has entertained the same groundless notion. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Your patriotism is of the same self-denying stuff as the patriotism of the men dead or maimed on the fields of France, or else it is no patriotism at all. In Our First Year of the War Messages and Addresses to the Congress and the People, March 5, 1917 to January 6, 1918 Alarmed at his own propensity for indulging the caprice of the moment, and mindful of the extent to which the Scottish Crown had been pauperized by royal improvidence, he had accepted a self-denying ordinance. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography Our blessed Saviour and his apostles did not feel inclined to shrink from the more self-denying service, and to shift it upon others. Thoughts on Missions Robespierre was excluded, as were others of the last assembly, from the new one, by a sort of self-denying ordinance which he himself had proposed. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges He claims for German men the credit of pursuing with unflagging and self-denying industry, with purely ideal aims, and without any immediate prospect of practical utility, the cultivation of pure science. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 And in the Catholic church, the kind, self-denying labors of the “Sisters of Charity,” are worthy of all commendation. The Young Maiden What more profoundly barren soil could be chosen to produce the self-denying fighter for liberty, the clean-minded democrat, Lafayette? The Spirit of Lafayette But we claim not the praise of a holy, self-denying and apostolic life. Thoughts on Missions Then, for twelve years, he was employed in teaching and in many laborious and self-denying duties. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago He wonders if there is such a thing as her being too sensible, too self-denying! Floyd Grandon's Honor It has made those too who have not been great in the eyes of men, but by their self-denying lives have made the kingdom of God to come. The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891 Most of them lead a rough, self-denying life. American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) Mrs. Fishley believed she was one of the most amiable, self-denying, self-sacrificing, benevolent women in the world. Down The River Buck Bradford and His Tyrants He had spent twenty-one years an earnest, self-denying minister of Jesus Christ. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago The judge goes his circuit, to bring men to justice in this world, and the self-denying missionary traverses his, to save them from it in the next. Ups and Downs in the Life of a Distressed Gentleman We can never be sufficiently thankful that we are no longer required to prove our faith in such a terrible and utterly self-denying way. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta We will quote one instance of this self-denying style; and perhaps the following passage contains altogether as much of a certain fanatical mode of reasoning as could be well found in so short a compass. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 The point was settled, however, in some incomprehensible way, without the self-denying disputants coming to blows; and everyone agreed that it was, out of sight, the best salmon that had ever been eaten in London. Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication Perhaps he had fancied that the country and the Government never could get on without him, and that he would have been literally forced to withdraw his petulant self-denying ordinance. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II “But really, my young friend, it is too good, too self-denying of you to—” He stopped, for Jackman and Quin were already striding down the mountain on their way to the white rock. The Eagle Cliff She had almost forgotten how it would seem, to waken each morning to the knowledge that painful, self-denying duties lay before her. Janet's Love and Service She had the encouragement also of Mr Barker’s warm approbation of her self-denying industry, and of her excellent management. Principle and Practice The Orphan Family We were so intent upon our house-building project that, contenting ourselves with a self-denying breakfast of cocoa-nuts, we at once set zealously to work in carrying it out. The Island Home Justice Story told his wife that the justices of the Supreme Court were of a self-denying habit, never taking wine except in wet weather. Pipefuls Martha was of a practical turn, concerned in material service; she was by nature hospitable and self-denying. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern I have made but slight allusions to his self-denying labors in the Church of Christ, because I know comparatively, but little of them. A Biographical Sketch of the Life and Character of Joseph Charless In a Series of Letters to his Grandchildren God give us that self-denying spirit, so that whether we are in humble spheres or in conspicuous spheres we may perform our whole duty—for this struggle will soon be over. The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony They despised death, and were self-denying and energetic to a degree far beyond the soldiers of civilized countries, while they were scarcely less familiar with the military art. History of the Moors of Spain Nevertheless, these good resolutions had to be reconsidered, these self-denying principles foregone. Impressions of South Africa We got seventy-six dollars in all, however, and this was a large amount for us in those hard, self-denying days. The Youth's Companion Volume LII, Number 11, Thursday, March 13, 1879 The way was open for the stern, sober, and, in all respects but one, self-denying followers of Mahomet. Peter the Hermit A Tale of Enthusiasm We are all familiar with the work of blessed beneficence of Howard, the great philanthropist, and Henry Martyn, the self-denying missionary. Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries. "My mother—my noble, self-denying, mother!" murmured Harold, as if thinking aloud. Olive A Novel The strictest Brāhmans, those at least who aspire to imitate the self-denying life of the ancient Indian hermit, never eat off any other plates than those made of leaves.” The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II I can recall no instance of such self-abnegation in my husband's self-denying career. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens All these things you know, else are you mighty self-denying of your pleasures. Obiter Dicta Second Series And she herself, by encouragement and admonition and self-denying toil, had helped to make him what he was. The Brentons Then there came a sudden crisis in my life; I must either enter on a ministry in whose creed I only half believed, or let my mother—my noble, self-denying mother—starve. Olive A Novel Ay, that am I, and with good reason, for he has tended me with self-denying care during illness, and in circumstances which few men would have faced. The Hot Swamp So that the self-imposed cares and burdens of that pretty, active, and self-denying little creature, Otaheitan Sally, increased with her years and stature. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers It has been wisely considered that the most self-denying mortal alive will, when hard pressed, sit down on a rock or on the ground, if need be, just to relieve his legs a little. The Lifeboat But when morning came, the pangs of hunger assailed the self-denying youth with terrible power, and a horrible thought occurred to him. The Island Queen Very self-denying, no doubt, and praiseworthy, though I must say that I doubt the use of preaching the gospel to such persons. Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure The improvident among them drank up the precious water too fast, and towards evening began to sigh for relief, and to regard with longing eyes the supplies of their more self-denying companions. Digging for Gold Adventures in California There would have been but little chance for Captain Gregorie at that terrible crisis if self-denying courage equal to his own had not dwelt in the breast of Private Baker of the Hussars. Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan How amply it repays one for the self-denying misery of getting up! Rivers of Ice Are we tender, loving, self-denying, and honest, trying to fashion our frail life after that of the model man of Nazareth? Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power So drastic a self-denying ordinance could not be maintained, for "people will feel, and will say, that Congress oppresses them more than Parliament." Beginnings of the American People Some may think it was not the act of a brave, self-denying man to let his young son go with him into that awful place to try and remove the powder. Mass' George A Boy's Adventures in the Old Savannah He soon became very popular among the Indians, for whom he subsequently gave many years of successful, self-denying toil. By Canoe and Dog-Train But, as Effie said, Christie by no means did justice to the many good qualities of her aunt, and was far from properly appreciating her self-denying efforts in behalf of them all. Christie Redfern's Troubles Those wild, roving and utterly neglected Indians were proper subjects for Christian effort and promised to furnish the opportunities for self-denying and self-sacrificing labors for which the brothers were seeking. Among the Sioux A Story of the Twin Cities and the Two Dakotas In the course of the next day the water gave out entirely, and there was not a drop in the army beyond what some few far-seeing, self-denying men, had hoarded in their gourds. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War You are one of the Lord’s servants on an errand of mercy and self-denying love—I can see that; and you are welcome to my services and my silence.” Amos Huntingdon He worked so hard, and was so absolutely self-denying and uncomplaining; it was not his fault if he did not possess the power of money-making. The Fortunes of the Farrells Humble, patient, and self-denying she always saw her, and almost always she was peaceful and happy. Christie Redfern's Troubles Many of them, saved by the Holy Spirit's benediction upon her self-denying efforts, are now shining like bright gems in her crown of glory on high. Among the Sioux A Story of the Twin Cities and the Two Dakotas To be prudent and self-denying is not always an exhilarating process for sweet and twenty. The Independence of Claire Well, my dear boy, my second example embraces many excellent men, all devoted to the same self-denying and self-sacrificing work,—I am now alluding to the Moravian missionaries. Amos Huntingdon The Husband: "But he has just twice as much money to be self-denying with." Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers I never in all my life tried so hard to be good and patient and self-denying, and I was never so bad in all my life. Christie Redfern's Troubles I was half tempted to ask him not to come, but I could not bring myself to be sufficiently self-denying. My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life Manchester had not taken any part in public affairs since the passing of the self-denying ordinances. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 It was a self-denying thing to do, and the Captain knew it. Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton I am only glad you should have so manly and self-denying an example as Prosper's, and still more glad that you should have the right feeling and moral courage to follow it. Grandmother Dear A Book for Boys and Girls He was simple, temperate, and self-denying in his habits. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Homely in her habits, and possessing little refinement of manner, she had the kindest heart, the most generous and self-denying nature that ever gladdened a house, or bore up a woman's weakness under oppression. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II. She lives by herself in the lower part of the old Pingree house, and is so poor that to give an egg to the lodgers above stairs is an act of self-denying generosity. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 It is a wonderful and self-denying human trait; but, as a physician, I have been led to believe that "mother loyalty" is of almost equal or even greater value. The Mother and Her Child We want neither a "healthy egoism" nor a morbid self-denying spirit that is only a step removed from slavery—neither instinctive independence nor an artificial and enforced social organization. The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History We must, therefore, give a brief sketch of that potential Committee, which both factions, acting as if on a self-denying ordinance, had combined to invest with the reins of government. St. Ronan's Well There is in the heart of the rudest and most lawless some trace of chivalry which recognizes the self-denying lives of these women. Deaconesses in Europe and their Lessons for America It was Robespierre who persuaded the Chamber to pass a self-denying ordinance. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre As a class, they are very laborious and self-denying, and the advancement of their people in knowledge, industry, civilization and religion, is the best evidence of their success. The Oahu College at the Sandwich Islands There is a constant struggle and pressure for front streets in the social amphitheatre; in the midst of which all noble self-denying resolve is trodden down, and many fine natures are inevitably crushed to death. How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success We find no trace in his writings of sentiments other than the most elevated and inspiring, and we know that in character he was pure and sweet, self-sacrificing, self-denying, and free from self-assertion. Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work What if strength be used only to follow with swifter stride in the self-denying footsteps of Christ? Strong Souls A Sermon For one thing, it is apt to call forth a spirit of contemptuous pity in the youthful spectator who is still a long way from needing to employ such laborious, self-denying arts. A Houseful of Girls He is a self-denying Christian missionary, whom I induced to settle in our neighborhood. Evenings at Donaldson Manor Or, The Christmas Guest Christian pirates have great regard for the welfare, temporal and spiritual, of their fellow-beings, and oftentimes exercise the spirit of the most self-denying missionaries. Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854) The polished courts of self-denying love, the Troubadours, the salons, the refining influences that gradually raised woman to her modern sovereignty of a graceful liberty and charm, never characterized Deutschland. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life The duty of assuming more fully the support of the gospel and of schools among the entire people, was earnestly enjoined; and during the discussion the spirit of self-denying benevolence rose to an unusual pitch. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Whether weak-headed, or strong-minded, they are, as a class, honest, God-fearing, self-denying men. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City And the life of which her face speaks—a life of self-denying toil, ennobled by high ideals of duty—is the stuff of which heroes are made. Rembrandt A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation We do not allow them to starve to death, but they are fed, clothed and housed, usually by the self-denying labor of their relatives. Applied Eugenics In this instance the issue of the story depends on the course of an Indian who is converted to Christianity by witnessing the way in which a self-denying Methodist missionary meets his death. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters This was a result of the tour just described, and was a self-denying enterprise, but the sacrifice was cheerfully made. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. By such a perversion of public worship, joined with an affectation of disinterested purity, that celebrated preparative for military despotism, the self-denying ordinance was introduced into the Commons. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel The personnel of the new assembly differed totally from that of its predecessor, because of a self-denying ordinance whereby the members of the Constituante had excluded themselves from the new assembly. The French Revolution A Short History O! it is the penitent, the reformed, the lowly, the watchful, the self-denying, and holy soul, that is the Christian! A Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People Called Quakers How meritorious, indeed, are the self-denying acts which this supremely challenging hour now calls forth, amidst the perplexities and confusion which present-day society is now experiencing! Citadel of Faith It also greatly developed a spirit of self-denying love for their work among the pastors and preachers, and a spirit of unity and independence among the churches. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Mr. Thornton Chase writes of these children:—“Such children I have never seen, so courteous, unselfish, thoughtful for others, unobtrusive, intelligent, and swiftly self-denying in the little things that children love....” Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era Cromwell, being a member of the lower house, should have been discarded with the others; but this impartiality would have disappointed all the views of those who had introduced the self-denying ordinance. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell Then also the separation is painful, but it is borne in the sweet silence of self-denying love. Making the Most of Life A fine type of man is this missionary, brave and self-reliant, sympathetic and self-denying, hopeful and self-satisfied. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma Her husband continued his self-denying labors four years longer, until, seeing no prospect of her recovery, he believed his duty required him to follow her. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Here are heroes, with the heroism only skin deep; and peers, like their Graces of Bolton and Wharton, with less of the lofty, self-denying graces and the ancient chivalry, than the most grovelling of ploughmen. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes During this important transaction of the self-denying ordinance, the negotiations for peace were likewise carried on, though with small hopes of success. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell Indeed, she was thoroughly natural all over; cleverer and more fascinating, certainly, than ninety-nine women out of every hundred; but not one bit more strong-minded, or heroic, or self-denying. Sword and Gown A Novel Certainly no one in the German Empire works harder, and what is far more difficult and far more self-denying, no one keeps himself fitter for his duties than he. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View We honor our fathers with loud praises, you, by noble and self-denying example. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O Why are you brave, generous, disinterested, and self-denying to them, and not to me? Dr. Dumany's Wife I do think that the England which we know could not be the England that she is but for the maintenance of a high-minded, proud, and self-denying nobility. Phineas Redux We were curious to know if they indulge in tea, considering this as a sort of crucial test of their self-denying principles. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 433 Volume 17, New Series, April 17, 1852 Let him, by the aid of self-denying brethren, assemble them in one place on the holy sabbath. The National Preacher, Vol. 2. No. 6., Nov. 1827 Or Original Monthly Sermons from Living Ministers If I wish to be self-denying, one would say at home is the best, the largest field for my activity. Life of Father Hecker In a moment of self-denying effusiveness I admitted that I deliberately angled for a husband: first for Mark Driver, then for Colonel Faversham. Enter Bridget How carefully should your steps be taken; how earnestly you should climb to reach the round which meets your self-denying parent's gaze! The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future They fail, not because they do not pray often and earnestly, but because they desire the salvation of their children rather than a humble, holy, self-denying walk with God on earth. Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3 True, many bachelors and spinsters have learned the way of self-denying, fellow-serving love. Religious Education in the Family There was much pathos about the old man's last days; for he hastened his end by his self-denying charity in the cause of peace. Up in Ardmuirland So that this flag calls upon us daily for service, and the more quiet and self-denying the service the greater the glory of the flag. President Wilson's Addresses For this the people of Red River Settlement were largely indebted to the self-denying and persistent efforts of Alexander Isbister. The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba Many appear to have made an estimate in their hearts how little religion will suffice them—how little humbling of the spirit—how little self-denying labor for Christ and dying men. Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3 Three years ago he was an honest, self-denying youth, ready to devote himself to every good cause; now he was a corrupt and refined egotist, given over to personal enjoyment. The Awakening The Resurrection For her mother she had no fears, for during many years she had been a patient, self-denying Christian. Tempest and Sunshine And all to satisfy the pride of a few useless members that his self-denying ordinance keeps out of command. Oliver Cromwell Merton, self-denying and resolved, did not accompany his lady; he read a novel, wrote letters, and felt desolate. The Disentanglers But the king's relations by marriage refused to follow this self-denying ordinance, and they well knew that neither the old king nor his young heir, Prince Edward, wished them to follow Earl Simon's example. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars A self-denying band, who counted not Life dear unto them, so they might fulfil Their ministry, and save the heathen soul. Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons Religious she was, and self-denying; giving much and demanding little; keeping herself in the background, but possessing wonderful energy in the service of others. An Eye for an Eye There is nothing which tends to promote so kindly a feeling towards its objects as self-denying benevolence. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century In his political conduct he laid himself out for titles and money, as little of the ambitious usurper as of the self-denying patriot. Life of John Milton Broad lands, ancestral homes, the gathered wealth Of patient toil and self-denying years Were confiscate and lost. The King's Arrow A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists Thus appeared a life of self-denying sacrifices for Christ, when shone upon by the pure light of eternity. Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons Those whose hatred to its self-denying doctrines has become developed by knowledge, propagate slanders; but still they speak of Christianity, and awaken attention. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 Before you, O King, are the groves where the holiest hermits lead their self-denying life. Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works Judging from her journal of this date, it is not easy to detect much, if any, promise of the future self-denying philanthropy. Elizabeth Fry And, therefore, Proteus-like, you change your shape; Of promise prodigal, while power you want, And preaching in the self-denying cant. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 His style of tissue was not fixed in northern bay and fjord and English and Norman forests, and his ancestors transmitted to him a self-denying stomach. A Man and a Woman Yes, this day I am going to marry Rule, dear, loving, faithful, hard-working, self-denying Rule! For Woman's Love Smith carried the Jamestown settlement through its difficulties.—Smith, the "self-denying, energetic, so full of resources, and so trained in dealing with the savage races." Great Epochs in American History, Vol. II The Planting Of The First Colonies: 1562—1733 It seems singular that one so extremely conscientious as Elizabeth Fry, should have been considered to fall behindhand in that self-denying plainness of act and speech which characterized others; but so it was. Elizabeth Fry The blessedness of self-denying efforts for the salvation of souls cannot be estimated. The Faithful Steward Or, Systematic Beneficence an Essential of Christian Character The authoress of "Alderbrook" is now a self-denying, zealous missionary of the Cross, in Asia, and, as Mrs. Judson, has written many very charming things. True Stories of History and Biography Since the arrival of the Becks he had become more and more difficult to get on with; and Elizabeth's secret, self-denying struggle grew proportionately harder. The Pilot and his Wife Besides, brute force is not wanted for the work: what you want is the self-denying assiduity and the dexterous light-handedness of a woman. Macleod of Dare Such scenes and facts as these must have opened the eyes of Mrs. Fry to the condition of the poorest classes of that day, and educated her in self-denying labor on their behalf. Elizabeth Fry Let the love that moved him to endure a life of privation and a death of agony, take full possession of the soul, prompting to the same unwearied and self-denying activity in doing good. The Faithful Steward Or, Systematic Beneficence an Essential of Christian Character Not applause, not admiration, but the deep, eternal gratitude of the whole civilized world is now due to the self-denying Belgian people and their noble young sovereign. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 Because it is easier to be sharp and shrewd than to be intelligent, persevering, industrious, patient, and self-denying. True Riches Or, Wealth Without Wings But experts cannot be expected, all of them, to have the self-denying zeal of �mile Littr�, and the worth of our tracts will probably improve with the increase of our subscribers. Society for Pure English Tract 4 The Pronunciation of English Words Derived from the Latin Elizabeth Fry's life was a living proof of the honors that a persistent, steady, self-denying course of doing good invariably wins in the long run. Elizabeth Fry Will you, professed follower of the self-denying Jesus? The Faithful Steward Or, Systematic Beneficence an Essential of Christian Character The heroism of his death, at the age of thirty-six, had much less to do with the honors paid to his memory than the self-denying heroism of his life. The Romance of the Milky Way And Other Studies & Stories His heart smote him for not being thoughtful; he knew well enough that the overflow of his own library would have been delightful to this self-denying, eager-minded soul. A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches Then, those self-denying religious were not taunted with "the hope of gaining heaven by making earth a hell." The Truce of God A Tale of the Eleventh Century His bearing was proud, and his aspect keen; his form was muscular, and more fitted for some hardy and rigorous exercise than for the generally self-denying and peaceful offices of the Catholic Church. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 In personal character Catharine was humane, tolerant, self-denying, and earnestly devoted to the welfare of her empire. The Empire of Russia A man of such exquisite feeling, of such pure conscientiousness, of such self-denying life, must surely be an advocate of what is called absolute morality. John Stuart Mill; His Life and Works Twelve Sketches by Herbert Spencer, Henry Fawcett, Frederic Harrison, and Other Distinguished Authors But while this self-denying protest has been going on in a few limited circles, how great is the advance that free labor has been making within the last two years! The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. And is it not worth the prayers and self-denying efforts of every believing man? The Biography of Robert Murray M'Cheyne Kriel, who constantly accompanied us in the most self-denying manner, in all our battles and on all our long journeys, led us in prayer that day. On Commando In Federal systems, on the other hand, such restrictions, taking the form of self-denying ordinances, are common, whether appearing in the Federal Constitution itself or in the subordinate State Constitutions. The Framework of Home Rule They remark his humble, candid, pious, and affectionate spirit, and his diligent and self-denying life, and they profit both by his kind services and his example. Stories for the Young Or, Cheap Repository Tracts: Entertaining, Moral, and Religious. Vol. VI. But it's the beastly blatancy of it all that constitutes the gravity of your offence and detracts from its value as a self-denying act of friendship. Tell England A Study in a Generation "They lived such holy, devoted lives, were so kind, so good, so self-denying." Elsie's children But self-denying ordinances self-imposed are not always long observed by youth. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh But the Virtuous Woman must be self-denying in the matter of sitting up, now that modern life makes so many more demands upon her brain. Stray Thoughts for Girls For here, as elsewhere, extreme spiritualism is often divorced from morality; and so these extremely pious, spiritual, and self-denying giants are the most cruel and tyrannical monsters, who must be destroyed at all hazards. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology The Congo Free State owes its origin, firstly, to the self-denying pioneer-work of Livingstone; secondly, to the energy of the late Sir H.M. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) The members endeavour to cultivate their minds as well as their bodies, and they also observe in their dress a self-denying ordinance. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People I suspect, however, that injured curiosity asserted itself, and that Mary hardly adhered to this self-denying resolve. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh A recruiting office was opened at the store, and every day added to the list of brave and self-denying men who were ready to go forward and fight the battles of liberty and union. The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army A Story of the Great Rebellion But if Britain and France have the right to veto every self-denying measure that smacks of disruption or may involve a sacrifice, why is Russia bereft of it? The Inside Story of the Peace Conference "What will Mrs. Grundy say?" quells many a noble impulse, hinders many a self-denying act. Thrift It is by producing a certain moral tone of thought, of a stern, manly, energetic, self-denying character, that his best influence consists. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 Giving the practical instructions for that purpose, the same paper continues:— The physical man must be rendered more ethereal and sensitive; the mental man more penetrating and profound; the moral man more self-denying and philosophical. Five Years of Theosophy In the first place, there was a self-denying ordinance by which the man elected to it bound himself to accept no post of any kind under Government. John Redmond's Last Years Mission clergy labored among them, and by their instruction, and still more by their holy, self-denying lives, they succeeded in winning many to forsake their idols and become Christians. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) The love of the family is self-denying and holy, like that between Christ and His church. The Christian Home She was very self-denying at first, but it grew to be an "old story." Little Prudy's Sister Susy The physical man must be rendered more ethereal and sensitive; the mental man more penetrating and profound; the moral man more self-denying and philosophical. Five Years of Theosophy What followed in his speech gave positive development to the self-denying ordinance which he had proposed for the party machines. John Redmond's Last Years Upon these considerations, my lord, how hard and difficult a thing will it prove to persuade our neighbors to a self-denying bill. The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) It awakens in each for all the others, those delicate sensibilities which impel to the most self-denying and benevolent acts. The Christian Home As the weary miles slid past him his thoughts were with Violet, so beautiful, so patient and brave in her self-denying endurance. The Jungle Girl But there were self-denying citizens who actually preserved some beer and stout for Christmas Day! The Siege of Kimberley Then he thought of his wife; of the tiny new household just started with such small, happy, self-denying shifts; of the woman's inevitable lot, of the hope of a child. Marcella Abayi was more of the type of the average Rabbi, acute, genial, self-denying. Chapters on Jewish Literature It was disinterested, superior to all selfishness, self-denying, active, and prompting Him to do and suffer all that He did. The Christian Home No other European nation has produced so many ardent and disinterested missionaries, zealous self-denying martyrs, who have cheerfully sacrificed their lives in order to propagate truths which they thought necessary to be known. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 He led a holy and self-denying life, shunning all advancement, and was a brother to the poor; no man ever saw him angered. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 Such, O men of Athens! were your ancestors; so glorious in the eye of the world; so bountiful and munificent to their country; so sparing, so modest, so self-denying to themselves. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant If he persist in his self-denying contumacy, I think you may immortalize him as a bookseller of the gods. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I Love that is almost barter in early years, since it is bestowed for value received, if given constant expression in acts of helpfulness, will become the self-denying love of later years. The Unfolding Life A Study of Development with Reference to Religious Training It had a hidden reserve-force from which it supplied shining examples of a living faith and a self-denying love, just at the time when it seemed as if the system was about to perish forever. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries Antonym: indulge. abstaining, n. abstention, abstinence. abstemious, a. abstinent, temperate, self-denying, frugal. abstinence, n. forbearance, temperance, self-denial, abstemiousness. abstinent, a. abstemious, temperate, continent. Putnam's Word Book Whatever there is of good, or self-denying, or ennobling, in his system, is altogether independent of his doctrine concerning the priesthood. The Christian Life Its Course, Its Hindrances, And Its Helps There are men, high in Church and State, actually useful, self-denying, and honest in many things, who, upon certain subjects, and in certain spheres, are not at all to be depended upon for veracity. The Abominations of Modern Society Men come here, not to plead the cause of a suffering and dying Saviour; not to give to the people a more pure and self-denying morality, and a higher civilization; but to get rich. Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler Can the gluttonous father expect a self-denying son? Pamela, Volume II Antonyms: self-indulgence, sensuality, voluptuousness. self-denying, a. self-sacrificing, unselfish, ascetic, abstemious. self-evident, a. axiomatic, obvious. self-examination, n. introspection; autoscopy. self-explanatory, a. obvious. self-fear, n. self-distrust, autophoby. self-fertilization, n. autogamy. self-government, n. self-control; democracy; autonomy. Putnam's Word Book III.—On the Bonum, or Summum Bonum, Plato is ascetic and self-denying. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics She had laid upon both of them a self-denying ordinance as to meeting. The Price of Love But why should one excelling in every personal grace seek to practise self-denying austerities! is it that you despise a common lot with me, that variance rises in your breast against your wife! Sacred Books of the East Never was missionary more indefatigable and self-denying than he, and his rich reward now is in the possession of the confidence and love of his flock. By the Golden Gate He discriminated well between those showy, occasional acts of so-called generosity which such men perform, and the true, habitual, self-denying benevolence of a solvent and just member of society. Famous Americans of Recent Times Plato employed his powerful genius in working up a lofty spiritual reward, an ideal intoxication, for inciting men to the self-denying virtues. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics As a rule, she enters into the spirit of the self-denying ordinance so enthusiastically as to become hideous hastily in every other respect. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People There are noble men in all professions, but in medicine only are the great mass, almost the whole, generous, liberal, self-denying, living to advance science and to help mankind. Yesterdays with Authors The early Franciscans were men of deep, religious fervour, self-denying and godly. By the Golden Gate It is not so much a self-denying as a self-forgetting virtue. Our Lady Saint Mary He nevertheless adopted a no less prudential and self-denying plan of his own. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics Was he cruel and covetous, slothful and indifferent, uncharitable and censorious; or loving, zealous, and self-denying, the author of peace and lover of concord, a friend and brother? Parish Papers Every man was a soldier, and, under the perpetual stress of possible war, had to be a trained, self-denying athlete. The Long White Cloud They make an exceeding great army,—mostly serious, often self-denying and earnest. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 07, May, 1858 Since then, the angel of generosity has drawn her on from one self-denying deed to another, until he has possessed her utterly. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858 From this circumstance, paganism is made to appear in a somewhat disadvantageous light, as regards self-denying duties. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics Charlton did not dare give his self-denying resolution time to cool. The Mystery of Metropolisville Disease often took loathsome forms, and only women whose lives were consecrated to self-denying labor could have been the patient ministers to the diseased poor. Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly, "Jenny June" Isaac Williams threw himself heartily into the early stages of the movement; in his poetry into its imaginative and poetical side, and also into its practical and self-denying side. The Oxford Movement Twelve Years, 1833-1845 I had a good opportunity to observe the constant, dutiful, self-denying Yankee girl,—girl no longer, now that twenty years of unrewarded patience had lined her face with unmistakable graving. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858 IV.—He inculcated Practical Precepts of a self-denying kind, intended to curb the excesses of human desire and ambition. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics Alas! how lightly we take the self-denying labour that makes life so easy, ere yet we have known what life means when the protecting motherwing is withdrawn. Annie Besant An Autobiography She died at her post in 1821, after a life the last half of which was entirely spent in self-denying work. Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly, "Jenny June" Hence comes the self-denying ordinance, in December, and construction of New Model Army. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters If such be the case—if but one devoted, self-denying teacher derive encouragement—his end will be more than answered. The Village Sunday School With brief sketches of three of its scholars He was a most self-denying, patient, loving friend of the poor, and the suffering of every kind; and his life was an unbroken history of beneficence. Isaac T. Hopper Devotion and sacrifice, prayer and self-denying charity, in one word sanctity, are at once on the surface of the New Testament and interwoven with all its substance. Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890 |
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