英语词汇“self-distrust”造句的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

Shy he would always be, but in place of his boyish self-distrust had come a quiet confidence in his own powers. Immortal Youth A Study in the Will to Create 2012-04-03T02:00:30.247Z

This spirit nourishes in him a wholesome self-distrust, and watchfulness over his temper and motives.—The meek man thinks as little of his personal claims, as the humble man of his personal merits. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z

The act has been characterised as the culmination of a certain tendency in English constitutional development; as the expression of self-distrust on the part of the monarch; and much more. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z

By-and-by my absurd self-distrust passed away, and I began to feel once more equal to the occasion. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z

And to this self-distrust, trivial matter though it was, I owed my subsequent misfortunes. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z

To me, the pretension to such knowledge appears more like presumption than that deep self-distrust and humiliation which becomes the Finite in the presence of the Infinite. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z

He was an ironist entangled in his own net and an egotist bitten with self-distrust, concealing his wounds in self-assertion and his hesitancies in an external aggressiveness. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z

That self-distrust which so eminently characterised him before God, was immediately roused. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z

With great modesty and self-distrust he declined the office; but being again chosen in 1877, he was persuaded that it was his duty to undertake its labours and responsibility. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z

It is a not uncommon fact that individuals usually the reverse of self-asserting exhibit, on occasions, an overweening self-consciousness, which is all the more pointed and aggressive because of their secret and habitual self-distrust. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z

That night Bertram again slept but little, and had a bad relapse into the old state of self-distrust, depression and anxiety. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z

Let us not judge a man of whom we know so little, but take to ourselves the lesson of humility and self-distrust! The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z

Deep humility and self-distrust habitually marked his religion. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z

Besides, in the case of the brain and nervous system in general, this lack of education in the direction of labor tends largely to produce too frequent self-distrust and introspection. Insanity Its Causes and Prevention 2011-08-29T02:01:05.400Z

"On occasion of a perfectly new experience, scepticism and self-distrust are strong." Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z

And the weary old round of self-distrust, depreciation and contempt went its sorry cycle once again. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z

There is more than enough there to make profound self-distrust our truest wisdom, and to teach us to pray, “Hold Thou me up, and I shall be safe.” The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z

Expressions of self-distrust and extreme discouragement seem strangely unintelligible to many minds, when they come from those who are thought better than others, and are always striving and advancing. Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z

The real Elsmere would be obviously one whose religious views were moulded by Mark Pattison and Thomas H. Green, and one who was profoundly interested in, if not influenced by, the strange self-distrust of Amiel. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z

She had learnt to distrust herself, and self-distrust makes one marvellously gentle with others; she had learnt, too, to put her trust in God, and trust in God makes one marvellously strong. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z

There is a self-distrust that is really a distrust of God, and no harm we can do a child is so great as to lead it to doubt its own spontaneity. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z

Five years of warfare and baffled wooing had taught him something of self-distrust, something of humility which became him well. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z

It was the presence of Wanda, more than all the others, which gave him this timidity and self-distrust. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z

They are embarrassed by self-distrust, and terrified by the fear of making themselves disliked. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z

"You will trust me, sweetheart?" he asked her, and his voice shook a little over the question in humble self-distrust. A Blot on the Scutcheon

They appeared to construe my own liberality and the admixture of modesty and conscientiousness, which were conspicuous in my general behavior, into self-distrust, and hence began themselves to distrust me. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician

Not that he felt them still; but to recollect them as genuine impulses, or at best as irresistible thoughts, was to freeze his self-distrust into a cureless cancer. Witching Hill

Himself in an earlier mood of self-distrust had accepted Prescott as an example to whose almost contemptuous attitude of withdrawal he might ultimately aspire. Sinister Street, vol. 2

Timidity of temperament and modesty to the verge of self-distrust were at once suggested by the almost awkward constraint of her bearing and the quiet, half-averted glance of her dark eyes. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel

With her action, a fleeting shadow of self-distrust fell across her mind; but she swept it aside, as she had previously swept the memory of her interview with Gore. The Gambler A Novel

If grown-up persons would or could be as frank as he,—if they had no more misgivings, concealments, self-distrust, self-thought than he,—they would doubtless be as interesting. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865

He was inclined to subject all things to the severe test of superhuman perfection, and his natural self-distrust might easily have darkened into melancholy. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1

But enthusiasm often alternates with depression and self-distrust, leading to indifference, apathy, or recklessness. Training the Teacher

At table Mr. Shanner gave no undue signs of modesty or self-distrust, but talked about "things within his experience" with the utmost unconstraint. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel

With his super-sensitiveness and constitutional self-distrust, he had withdrawn somewhat hastily from the position of lover, to shelter behind the cloak of his former guardianship. The Gambler A Novel

I abandon myself to my malady of self-distrust. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium

But there is always a reaction of self-distrust. Stories by American Authors, Volume 9

And in this extraordinary fall we learn a lesson of humility and self-distrust. Training the Teacher

As years increased upon her, the charm of her graceful manner was marred by advancing self-distrust. Brooke's Daughter A Novel

A momentary self-distrust seized her in the matter of table-manners; but she shook it off. Coquette

I wonder, with your miserable self-distrust, whether you have any idea of the affectionate regard all these people bear you. Records of Later Life

It is a thing so common, as almost to be ridiculous, for a man to express self-distrust at the commencement of any attempt in speech or writing. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed

It is right to cherish great self-distrust, to realise your weakness and helplessness; but do not stop here. Letters of Madam Guyon

Almost you have atoned if that be true, Saved me from self-distrust which these exploit. L'Aiglon

He hated his father because the elder Burnett had never known a moment of profound self-distrust in his entire life. Rescue Squad

In him self-distrust was admirably blended with a sublime conception of the capacity of man, and a sublime confidence in human nature. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848

He assumed it with great reluctance and unfeigned self-distrust, and only as a matter of obedience to orders. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry

I must also add—and it is extremely important—that if in the past you have lacked confidence in yourself, this self-distrust will gradually disappear. The Practice of Autosuggestion

His self-distrust had made him keep himself hidden from the Medhursts, but she had helped him to find and know his own strength. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real

Our father's printed books, he says, show his mind 'in full dress, as under restraint and subject to the effect of habitual self-distrust. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice

Diffidence is self-distrust; modesty, a humble estimate of oneself in comparison with others, or with the demands of some undertaking. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions

We have also proposed to open new avenues of employment to women—to make them less dependent and less burdensome—to lift them out of unwomanly self-distrust and disqualifying diffidence into womanly self-respect and self-knowledge. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III

Diffidence, humility, self-distrust, tolerance, are as dangerous to militant groups as to fighting men. Introduction to the Science of Sociology

For the first time in her life she was beginning to feel that terrible self-distrust which is love's cruel companion. A Vanished Hand

By no means: but these motives, this labor and self-distrust are the only conditions upon which we are permitted to hope for success. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject

The letter was a good one and a frank; It came to Linda in her pinch of want, Discouragement, and utter self-distrust. The Woman Who Dared

It was obviously the self-distrust of a heart unwilling to yield, clinging to its old loyalty, yet aware of a new weakness—seeking safety in flight because unable to resist. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878

Would his ill-luck suffer him to seize the one propitious moment, or would that fatal self-distrust and doubt that had paralysed him for the past week seize him again just at the crisis? Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers

For, what he thinks is in his heart may be exaggerated by self-flattery, or darkened by morbid self-distrust. Humanity in the City

When will the wild and the restless learn self-distrust from the histories of kindred spirits? The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851

She believed his present suffering to be the beginning of that growth in true religion which is often founded on some shock leading to self-distrust. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster

Obedient to her call, he assumed the high office with that self-distrust peculiar to his innate modesty, the constant attendant of pre-eminent virtue. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3.

Hatred he held to be back of breeding—a weak man's subterfuge for acknowledging self-distrust. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel

In his self-distrust he asked for two signs more, and God gave them to him. Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown)

Like all the members of the Roscoe family, he had literary powers, which an unusual amount of self-distrust prevented his exercising largely. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851

The devil tempts these men, not with a sense of their greatness, but with their self-distrust; yet he tempts them in vain. Mornings in the College Chapel Short Addresses to Young Men on Personal Religion

There are two things in Scripture which I have never been able to think of without strong movements of fear and self-distrust. The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891

Your self-distrust is misplaced, and comes too late. The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance

“Ah!” he replied, with a sigh of self-distrust: “hope is one matter, and belief another.” For the Master's Sake A Story of the Days of Queen Mary

But her expression lacked his amiability, her attitude his pleasing self-distrust. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance

Her natural temper indeed tended to a rash self-confidence rather than to self-distrust. History of the English People, Volume IV

I was very curious to know how it would sound, and what would be thought of it, while my constitutional self-distrust made me dread the experiment unspeakably. Political Recollections 1840 to 1872

We must learn to watch and pray, to lie low in humility and self-distrust, and to be strong in the grace which awaits all tempted ones in God. Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI.

Some residuum of jealous self-distrust, left over from his primitive beginnings, and causing him to look on every prosperous man as on a potential foe? The Brentons

Boyish self-consciousness and self-distrust died down in Richard, and the man's self-reliance, instinct of possession and of authority, grew in him. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance

What he desires them to copy is his self-distrust, his willingness to sacrifice all things to win Christ, his clear sense of his own shortcomings, and his eager straining towards as yet unreached perfection. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.

He does not even wait, in the bewilderment of self-distrust, for his teacher to give him a lead. What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular

Edith had such a sweet, coaxing way with her, she magnetized pain and subdued self-distrust. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author

Reed Opdyke's chaff, meant in all good nature, had struck home to the very marrow of his self-distrust. The Brentons

And then—self-distrust laying fearful hands upon her—how would she bear it, too? The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance

There is no trust without, complementary to it, self-distrust. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.

But no touch of uneasiness or self-distrust appeared in M. de Perrencourt's smooth cutting speech. Simon Dale

Regardless of self-distrust of the past is put aside. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)

Thus the new sense of self-dissatisfaction and self-distrust which had grown upon him centred round his wife and seemed to owe its origin to her. Quisanté

And therefore, all the bolder for her brief self-distrust and hesitation, she had swept across the great room, light of foot, and almost impertinently graceful of carriage. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance

It is for want of utter self-distrust and absolute faith in Christ that 'glorying' in Him is so far beyond the ordinary mood of the average Christian. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.

But this was a passing thought, born of weakness and self-distrust, and she brushed it away with the tear that had come with it, and smiled at its absurdity. The Colonel's Dream

He who once seemed the champion of the new has come to fill us with the weariness of the struggle, with deep self-distrust and discouragement, has become a heavy and oppressive weight. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers

Ah! well, my friend, I am satisfied with you; and, were it not for my extreme self-distrust, which nourishes so many inquietudes, I should be almost tranquil, almost happy, almost reasonable. The Friendships of Women

Amherst had never seen her thus, and he watched her with the sense of relaxation which the contact of limpid gaiety brings to a mind obscured by failure and self-distrust. The Fruit of the Tree

Only when her mental vision—pressed on by some inward urge of obscure self-distrust—carried her forward to that future with David in the cabin in California, something in her shrank and failed. The Emigrant Trail

Larssen's mere presence, even if he remained silent, gave her a fictitious sense of her own power, which now was crumbling away and leaving her with a feeling of insecurity and self-distrust. Swirling Waters

It was true, but it was truth without the needful amount of humility, of meekness, of gentleness, and of self-distrust. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story

Keppel threw up the command of the Channel Fleet, and Barrington subsequently refused it on the expressed ground of self-distrust, underlying which was real distrust of the ministry. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy

Of the labour, the weariness, the self-distrust, the utter despondency of the great writer, we know nothing. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country

And then there are timid, sensitive natures that betray a tendency to self-distrust of all kinds, and to an undue depreciation of personal merit. Illusions A Psychological Study

Now, the Rev. Amos Barton was one of those men who have a decided will and opinion of their own; he held himself bolt upright, and had no self-distrust. Scenes of Clerical Life

It draws Repentance, with her holy sorrows—her pious resolutions—her self-distrust. Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3

Another observer might quite as easily come to the conclusion that diffidence and self-distrust are the true American characteristics. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin

His thoughts cried out for utterance, but self-distrust robbed him of courage. The Parts Men Play

Knowing Gray's congenital self-distrust, you will not be surprised that in the end he declined the task and handed it over to Warton. On the Art of Writing Lectures delivered in the University of Cambridge 1913-1914

And his self-distrust was even then recognized as well as his exquisiteness. Adventures in Criticism

Sundry individuals were lifting their heads above the crowd but not with the modesty and self-distrust of Honest Abe. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy

Those friends of his, of whom he was in nowise worthy, made the burden of his self-distrust doubly heavy. The Half-Hearted

Backed by powers such as these, the action of the Commons showed none of their old timidity or self-distrust. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400

I was in a wretched state of doubt and self-distrust. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy

Yet women who look back to this period with so much fondness and regret forget their little tremors and misgivings—the self-distrust, the hopes and fears, the doubts and perplexities, which troubled this time. In Luck at Last

Her life had been singularly monotonous and, having seen very little of the world, she had that self-distrust which is afraid to laugh unless other people are laughing, too. The Vehement Flame

If we do so from self-distrust and fear lest we fall, then it is allowable. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII

On the contrary, in genuine human self-distrust, but also in genuine heroism, he gave himself to his vocation, accepting all that went therewith, and finished the work of God which he had made his own. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant

Out of this may come strength, poise, self-dependence, and out of it, too, may come bewilderment, cringing deception, and self-distrust. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil

Deeper, more sickening than death, the first faintness of self-distrust came over me. Lazarre

He looked so fit and manly, so clean of heart, and so direct of purpose as he came on now in this forlorn hope that Mary Ellen felt a shiver of self-distrust. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains

He is full of suspicion of himself, of self-distrust. A Student in Arms Second Series

Without any prudishness, without the slightest atom of self-distrust or fear to meet him, every womanly feeling in her kept her out of his way. Christian's Mistake

The truth was, he was humble to the verge of self-distrust. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19

There was not so much of self-consciousness in him, but a great store of self-distrust. Children of the Mist

There had again fallen upon his life a season of blight, or self-distrust, of dull dissatisfaction with the world and with living. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains

He had become profoundly and sincerely humble, and his humility was as far as possible from being either a conventional pose or a matter of nervous self-distrust. The Promise of American Life

Of all faults that a man can have," she said pettishly, "I do not think there's one so detestable as that of self-distrust. One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo

For the one word had been spoken which could change weakness into strength, utter self-distrust into something that at least resembled self-reliance. Flames

Every novel of the past ten years has been more or less a study in sentiment and self-distrust. Carry On Letters in War-Time

It was enough to rest here in this haven, safe from the surging seas of doubt and hope and fear, of love and self-distrust. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains

Then, suddenly, all self-distrust—even all self-consciousness—was reft from him and he stood quite still, the blood burning his face, a strange sensation contracting his throat. Max

It was self-distrust, fear, which now compelled her to take refuge in this woman's fence of speech with him. The Mississippi Bubble

Then there was a constant internal perplexity,—a constant wearying course of self-interrogation and self-distrust, the pain of a sensitive spirit which doubts at every moment whether it may not be falling into sin. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862

For himself, he discovers that the plague of his former modes of life lay in self-distrust. Carry On Letters in War-Time

But there's more—a self-distrust amounting to self-disgust at moments…. The Common Law

The difference between secret night and candid morning lay in the two proceedings—the difference between self-distrust and self-confidence. Max

If he erred at all, it was by so painful a degree of self-distrust that even the mildest censure would lead him to consider an indifferent action as a crime. Twice Told Tales

You must trust Him with a trust which is self-distrust. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V)

Her taste was as crude and flamboyant as herself, but it too had escaped vulgarity which at its worst is imitative of the best, a stupid second-handness, an aggressive insolent self-distrust. The Dark House

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

Very fain would I have a rational modesty, without self-distrust; and may the knowledge of my failures leaven my soul, and check its intemperance. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II

They ran through the whole gamut of self-distrust which is the natural result of not having started early in the study of self—the serious realization of their own capabilities. Laugh and Live

On the other hand, Burnside assumed the charge with reluctance and self-distrust. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II

The spring ran beside him, a crude, bitter, young spring, gazing into the future with an earnest, passionate face, full of arrogance and hope, and self-distrust. The Dark House

When the last of them had departed, the country felt a sense of bereavement, and even of self-distrust, doubting if ever again such men would adorn the public councils. Famous Americans of Recent Times

He never freed himself from the self-distrust caused by his profound sense of his own deficiencies in education, on the one hand, and his deep reverence for learning, on the other. George Washington, Volume II

There was no pretense about this, but the sternest reality of self-distrust, for Washington saw and measured as did no one else the magnitude of the work before him. George Washington, Volume I

Now alone with her, confident, moreover, of her maidenly doubts and pretty self-distrust, he felt at a decided disadvantage. Deadham Hard

He faces terrible crises at much personal risk, with decision and absence of self-distrust, as in the canonical chapters and in Susanna. The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study

This fear is compounded of self-distrust and that mode of vanity which cowers beneath the invective of men whose applause it neither courts nor values. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 07, May, 1858

The self-criticism and self-distrust that were always attacking me and paralysing my action sprang upon me now and gripped me. The Secret City

The Discoverer of this Science could tell you of timidity, of self-distrust, of friendlessness, toil, agonies, and victories under which she needed miraculous vision to sustain her, when taking the first footsteps in this Science. Rudimental Divine Science

With such memories they exalted and cherished The heroism of their tried souls, And ours are wrung with doubt and self-distrust! The Song of the Stone Wall

Daniel further exhibits a decision and an absence of self-distrust, in undertaking tasks of great risk, quite in accordance with his character as portrayed in the canonical book, and in Bel and the Dragon. The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study

It laid stress on the exercise of an inner and unseen self-discipline, and the cultivation of the less interesting virtues of industry, humility, self-distrust, and obedience. The Oxford Movement Twelve Years, 1833-1845

My education, my mother's example, my inner timidity and self-distrust, all fenced me in from temptations from without. Annie Besant An Autobiography

Humility, true watchfulness, and self-distrust are diametrically opposed to this careful spirit: their language ever is, "I am nothing, Christ is all." 8th Mo. 27th. A Brief Memoir with Portions of the Diary, Letters, and Other Remains, of Eliza Southall, Late of Birmingham, England

He wanted the patient, cautious, judicial self-distrust which his studies eminently demanded, and of which he might have seen some examples in England. Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890

It was therefore to be expected that his opinions should generally rule, and that he should construe her readiness to yield and her self-distrust, as proofs that he was not mistaken. Round Anvil Rock A Romance

He would make allowances, however, for my diffidence and self-distrust, and would obviate my fears by expressing his own intentions with regard to me. Memoirs of Carwin, the Biloquist

"I wonder if I can ever make her care for me," he thought, with a pang of self-distrust. Anne of the Island

Vanity contents itself with the coarsest diet; there is no palate so fastidious as that of self-distrust. The Touchstone

That time, however, did gradually come, forwarded by an affection on his side as warm as her own, and much less encumbered by refinement or self-distrust. Mansfield Park

But, in the simplicity of truth, this energy was easy to be found: it is from self-distrust, confusion or cowardice, if it ever fail. Anna St. Ives

But that natural chivalry and deep self-distrust he had once expressed to Father Leadham kept him in check; made him very slow and scrupulous. Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II

There are some, as Charles Lamb says, 'who stalk into futurity on stilts,' without awe or self-distrust. Authors and Friends

"I will speak to Mrs. Fenton when I see her to-morrow; though I do not see what good I can do you," her honesty forced her to add, with sudden self-distrust. The Philistines

This indifference to the future, this absolute self-distrust, are, no doubt, to be taken as signs. Amiel's Journal

It is rather one of charity and self-distrust. Among My Books First Series

The horrid clairvoyance which harassment and self-distrust had given him that afternoon enabled him, he thought, to translate that look. The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors

That is, as it were, the negative side, the downward tendency—self-distrust. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts

It has too precious lessons of humility, of self-distrust, of the possibility of genuine love being overborne by sudden and strong temptation, to be omitted. Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI

For abuse of the critical faculty brings with it its natural consequences—timidity of soul, paralysis of the will, complete self-distrust. Amiel's Journal

For solitude and self-reliance, which is bottomed upon self-distrust and reliance upon Him, are the things that make men and women strong. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke

It is better to recognise the sleeping snakes, the possibilities of evil in ourselves, and to take to Christ our ignorance and self-distrust. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark

Faith and repentance—faith and self-distrust—they are done in one and the same indissoluble act. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts

So faith and self-distrust are but two names for one composite whole. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV

The Buddhist tendency in me blunts the faculty of free self-government and weakens the power of action; self-distrust kills all desire, and reduces me again and again to a fundamental skepticism. Amiel's Journal

There must be utter self-distrust and forsaking and turning away from every dependence upon anything else, if we are to trust ourselves to Jesus Christ. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah

Samuel, in his answer, reminds him of his early modesty and self-distrust, and of the source of his elevation. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII

For instance, if I am trusting to Christ, there is inseparably linked with it self-distrust. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts

Nor less significant and profound is the association of self-distrust with trust in the Lord. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes

His hour of doubt, of self-distrust, of compunction, was whirled away like an uprooted tree on the flood of his happiness. Snow-Blind

This second hint of self-distrust struck her as the sign of a quickened sensibility. Crucial Instances

I. First, we have an example of that wholesome self-distrust, which a glimpse into the possibilities of evil that lie slumbering in all our hearts ought to teach every one of us. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII

However, the judges in this case, with more honesty, or more self-distrust, than belongs to most adjudications of the kind, had printed the first three of the successful essays. Autobiographical Sketches

If you see your poverty, let self-distrust be the nadir, the lowest point, and let faith be the complementary high point, the zenith. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes

Less educated, as a rule, than men, unaccustomed to responsibility, and trained in habits of subordination and self-distrust, they leaned in all things upon precedent and authority. Equality

Therefore, through the, terrible experience of suffering let there come upon me the joy of deliverance—deliverance from self-distrust. The Home and the World

Humble self-distrust, consciousness of sleeping sin in my heart that may very quickly be stirred into stinging and striking; rigid self-control over all these possibilities of evil, are duties dictated by the plainest common-sense. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII

If we stand the trial, our faith is increased; if we fall, we learn self-distrust and closer clinging to Him. Expositions of Holy Scripture

The rebound from self-distrust to trust in Christ is that which makes the consciousness of poverty the condition of receiving wealth. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes

The proud self-possession of the man was gone, and nothing but self-distrust and shame remained. Two Years Ago, Volume II.

The little band of pilgrims seemed to him sent in answer to his self-distrust, and his failure at Taif as eclipsed by this sudden success. Mahomet Founder of Islam

I take the first form of the question as an example of that wholesome self-distrust which a glimpse into the slumbering possibilities of evil in our hearts ought to give us all. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII

Not even the shrinking self-distrust which he had been taught by repeated snubbings and protracted ostracism could prevent him from making himself known to this stranger. Hyacinth

Faith has an upper and an under side: the under side is self-distrust; the upper, trust in God. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes

They have not learned the elements of self-distrust. England and the War

It draws Repentance, with her holy sorrows, her pious resolutions, her self-distrust. Excellent Women

I take the second on the lips of Judas, as an example of the very opposite of that self-distrust, the fixed determination to do a wrong thing, however clearly we know it to be wrong. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII

The long years of introspection, the discipline of hundreds of heart-searching confessions, the hardly-learned lesson of self-distrust, made it possible for her to recognise the vain-glory even with the halo of devotion shining round it. Hyacinth

Hollow out your heart by self-distrust, and God will fill it with the flashing waters of His strength bestowed. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes

They add, that, when left to the guidance of his own judgment, his self-distrust made him very slow of decision, but that, when acting under orders, he knew neither hesitation nor fear. The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century

And how did he surmount this unhappy self-distrust? Biographical Essays

And, again, remember that this same wholesome self-distrust is needful for us all, because all transgression is yielding to temptations that assail all men. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII

I do!' cried poor Hypatia, in an agony of curiosity and self-distrust, while she felt her eye quailing and her limbs loosening more and more every moment under that intolerable fascination. Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face

It is well when self-distrust leads to confidence, when, as Charles Wesley has it in his great hymn: '… I am weak, But confident in self-despair.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes

Nothing is ever any good unless it is thwarted with self-distrust though in the main self-confident. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler

In all parts of his life self-distrust and diffidence had marked his character. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1

And yet his self-distrust was painfully and dangerously great, and he feared that when Annie came to know the worst about him, and how he had plotted against her, she would shrink from him. Opening a Chestnut Burr

What think you of that for a specimen of youthful modesty and self-distrust?' Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face

It is better when self-distrust and confidence in God lead to courage, and as Asa goes on, 'Help us, for we rely on Thee, and in Thy name we go against this multitude.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes

The rightful complement of self-distrust is trust in GOD: the rightful issue of self-examination and confession is the realization of divine forgiveness, fresh courage, and a new start. Religious Reality

He looks at her; he watches her with a sort of fear and self-distrust. Emile

The words seemed to rouse him again to the shadowy self-distrust that the sight of her had lifted. The Masquerader

There were other experiences, hours of cold discouragement and doubt, hours of bitter self-distrust. The Story of Julia Page

But the self-distrust that turns to God becomes the parent of a far more reliable self-reliance than that which trusts to men. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes

One sees one man's influence spoilt by over-confidence, by too strong a sense of his own significance, and another man made ineffective by diffidence and self-distrust. The Altar Fire

In my well-founded self-distrust the only thing that I ask of God, or rather expect from his justice, is to correct my error if I go astray, if that error is dangerous to me. Emile

The pathos of its self-distrust and anguish of doubt is buried in the earth as its last secret. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres

Veneration, friends, Self-worship, which is often self-distrust, Bar the good way to you, and make a dream A fortress and a prison. Complete Short Works of George Meredith

She was constantly blushing in the most unfeigned way at his neatly-turned little compliments, and, when she spoke, did so with a pretty air of self-distrust which sat quite charmingly on her. The Unclassed

Certainly, the new commander was not troubled with Burnside's self-distrust. On the Trail of Grant and Lee

She accepted his offerings, mimicked his faulty speech, and was continually hauling him up the precipice of self-distrust, only to let him slip back as soon as he reached the top. Australia Felix

From an odd mixture of experience and self-distrust, Johanna had, however, acquired a certain faith in her mother's opinions—these blind, instinctive hits and guesses, which often proved right where Johanna's carefully drawn conclusions failed. Maurice Guest

"Am I all right?" she queried, smartly, but with a sense of self-distrust for the moment, and all because of him. The Titan

She was beginning to realise something of her own power over him and to see, too, the strange mixture of superstition and self-reproach and self-distrust that overwhelmed him when she was not with him. The Captives

He was conscious of a profound self-distrust and humiliation, as he thought of those other men, those medical officers, with their orderlies, the ambulance drivers, those wounded soldiers. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land

And just before it she was a girl—and nothing more; with all girl’s diffidence, a girl’s self-distrust, a girl’s abnegation, a girl’s plasticity. The Man

It is just possible that this epoch of his audacities began in a reaction; that after too much self-distrust, he went briefly to the other extreme, indulging in too much self-confidence. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War

He doesn't yet make allowances for what even the best natures suffer, under the deteriorating influence of self-distrust and despair. The Evil Genius

The main impulse of his life at this time was his self-distrust. The Captives

When he lay down to sleep he made an amazing discovery—that his own horror and fear and self-distrust had entirely passed away. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land

All her usual self-distrust vanished; and she entreated him, without attempting to conceal her anxiety, to tell her particularly what his master's illness was, and how it had affected him so suddenly after the ball. After Dark

Mrs. Eyrecourt explained herself with the modest self-distrust of a maiden of fifteen. The Black Robe

He must not show fear, or self-distrust or self-lowering in any way. The Foundations of Personality

You will find it helpful in overcoming self-distrust, to stop and think, why you are, concentrating your forces, and by so doing you become more closely attached to the higher self, which never distrusts. The Power of Concentration

I asked Francesca teasingly; but she shot me such a reproachful look that I hadn't the heart to persist, her face was so full of self-distrust and love and longing. Penelope's Irish Experiences

"Oh, I hope I shall pronounce them right," Susy murmured, stricken with self-distrust and humility. The Glimpses of the Moon

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例句	self-distrust Shy he would always be, but in place of his boyish self-distrust had come a quiet confidence in his own powers. Immortal Youth A Study in the Will to Create 2012-04-03T02:00:30.247Z This spirit nourishes in him a wholesome self-distrust, and watchfulness over his temper and motives.—The meek man thinks as little of his personal claims, as the humble man of his personal merits. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z The act has been characterised as the culmination of a certain tendency in English constitutional development; as the expression of self-distrust on the part of the monarch; and much more. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z By-and-by my absurd self-distrust passed away, and I began to feel once more equal to the occasion. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z And to this self-distrust, trivial matter though it was, I owed my subsequent misfortunes. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z To me, the pretension to such knowledge appears more like presumption than that deep self-distrust and humiliation which becomes the Finite in the presence of the Infinite. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z He was an ironist entangled in his own net and an egotist bitten with self-distrust, concealing his wounds in self-assertion and his hesitancies in an external aggressiveness. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z That self-distrust which so eminently characterised him before God, was immediately roused. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z With great modesty and self-distrust he declined the office; but being again chosen in 1877, he was persuaded that it was his duty to undertake its labours and responsibility. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z It is a not uncommon fact that individuals usually the reverse of self-asserting exhibit, on occasions, an overweening self-consciousness, which is all the more pointed and aggressive because of their secret and habitual self-distrust. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z That night Bertram again slept but little, and had a bad relapse into the old state of self-distrust, depression and anxiety. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z Let us not judge a man of whom we know so little, but take to ourselves the lesson of humility and self-distrust! The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Deep humility and self-distrust habitually marked his religion. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Besides, in the case of the brain and nervous system in general, this lack of education in the direction of labor tends largely to produce too frequent self-distrust and introspection. Insanity Its Causes and Prevention 2011-08-29T02:01:05.400Z "On occasion of a perfectly new experience, scepticism and self-distrust are strong." Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z And the weary old round of self-distrust, depreciation and contempt went its sorry cycle once again. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z There is more than enough there to make profound self-distrust our truest wisdom, and to teach us to pray, “Hold Thou me up, and I shall be safe.” The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Expressions of self-distrust and extreme discouragement seem strangely unintelligible to many minds, when they come from those who are thought better than others, and are always striving and advancing. Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z The real Elsmere would be obviously one whose religious views were moulded by Mark Pattison and Thomas H. Green, and one who was profoundly interested in, if not influenced by, the strange self-distrust of Amiel. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z She had learnt to distrust herself, and self-distrust makes one marvellously gentle with others; she had learnt, too, to put her trust in God, and trust in God makes one marvellously strong. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z There is a self-distrust that is really a distrust of God, and no harm we can do a child is so great as to lead it to doubt its own spontaneity. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z Five years of warfare and baffled wooing had taught him something of self-distrust, something of humility which became him well. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z It was the presence of Wanda, more than all the others, which gave him this timidity and self-distrust. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z They are embarrassed by self-distrust, and terrified by the fear of making themselves disliked. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z "You will trust me, sweetheart?" he asked her, and his voice shook a little over the question in humble self-distrust. A Blot on the Scutcheon They appeared to construe my own liberality and the admixture of modesty and conscientiousness, which were conspicuous in my general behavior, into self-distrust, and hence began themselves to distrust me. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician Not that he felt them still; but to recollect them as genuine impulses, or at best as irresistible thoughts, was to freeze his self-distrust into a cureless cancer. Witching Hill Himself in an earlier mood of self-distrust had accepted Prescott as an example to whose almost contemptuous attitude of withdrawal he might ultimately aspire. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Timidity of temperament and modesty to the verge of self-distrust were at once suggested by the almost awkward constraint of her bearing and the quiet, half-averted glance of her dark eyes. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel With her action, a fleeting shadow of self-distrust fell across her mind; but she swept it aside, as she had previously swept the memory of her interview with Gore. The Gambler A Novel If grown-up persons would or could be as frank as he,—if they had no more misgivings, concealments, self-distrust, self-thought than he,—they would doubtless be as interesting. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 He was inclined to subject all things to the severe test of superhuman perfection, and his natural self-distrust might easily have darkened into melancholy. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 But enthusiasm often alternates with depression and self-distrust, leading to indifference, apathy, or recklessness. Training the Teacher At table Mr. Shanner gave no undue signs of modesty or self-distrust, but talked about "things within his experience" with the utmost unconstraint. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel With his super-sensitiveness and constitutional self-distrust, he had withdrawn somewhat hastily from the position of lover, to shelter behind the cloak of his former guardianship. The Gambler A Novel I abandon myself to my malady of self-distrust. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium But there is always a reaction of self-distrust. Stories by American Authors, Volume 9 And in this extraordinary fall we learn a lesson of humility and self-distrust. Training the Teacher As years increased upon her, the charm of her graceful manner was marred by advancing self-distrust. Brooke's Daughter A Novel A momentary self-distrust seized her in the matter of table-manners; but she shook it off. Coquette I wonder, with your miserable self-distrust, whether you have any idea of the affectionate regard all these people bear you. Records of Later Life It is a thing so common, as almost to be ridiculous, for a man to express self-distrust at the commencement of any attempt in speech or writing. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed It is right to cherish great self-distrust, to realise your weakness and helplessness; but do not stop here. Letters of Madam Guyon Almost you have atoned if that be true, Saved me from self-distrust which these exploit. L'Aiglon He hated his father because the elder Burnett had never known a moment of profound self-distrust in his entire life. Rescue Squad In him self-distrust was admirably blended with a sublime conception of the capacity of man, and a sublime confidence in human nature. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 He assumed it with great reluctance and unfeigned self-distrust, and only as a matter of obedience to orders. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry I must also add—and it is extremely important—that if in the past you have lacked confidence in yourself, this self-distrust will gradually disappear. The Practice of Autosuggestion His self-distrust had made him keep himself hidden from the Medhursts, but she had helped him to find and know his own strength. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real Our father's printed books, he says, show his mind 'in full dress, as under restraint and subject to the effect of habitual self-distrust. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice Diffidence is self-distrust; modesty, a humble estimate of oneself in comparison with others, or with the demands of some undertaking. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions We have also proposed to open new avenues of employment to women—to make them less dependent and less burdensome—to lift them out of unwomanly self-distrust and disqualifying diffidence into womanly self-respect and self-knowledge. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Diffidence, humility, self-distrust, tolerance, are as dangerous to militant groups as to fighting men. Introduction to the Science of Sociology For the first time in her life she was beginning to feel that terrible self-distrust which is love's cruel companion. A Vanished Hand By no means: but these motives, this labor and self-distrust are the only conditions upon which we are permitted to hope for success. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject The letter was a good one and a frank; It came to Linda in her pinch of want, Discouragement, and utter self-distrust. The Woman Who Dared It was obviously the self-distrust of a heart unwilling to yield, clinging to its old loyalty, yet aware of a new weakness—seeking safety in flight because unable to resist. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 Would his ill-luck suffer him to seize the one propitious moment, or would that fatal self-distrust and doubt that had paralysed him for the past week seize him again just at the crisis? Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers For, what he thinks is in his heart may be exaggerated by self-flattery, or darkened by morbid self-distrust. Humanity in the City When will the wild and the restless learn self-distrust from the histories of kindred spirits? The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 She believed his present suffering to be the beginning of that growth in true religion which is often founded on some shock leading to self-distrust. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Obedient to her call, he assumed the high office with that self-distrust peculiar to his innate modesty, the constant attendant of pre-eminent virtue. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. Hatred he held to be back of breeding—a weak man's subterfuge for acknowledging self-distrust. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel In his self-distrust he asked for two signs more, and God gave them to him. Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown) Like all the members of the Roscoe family, he had literary powers, which an unusual amount of self-distrust prevented his exercising largely. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 The devil tempts these men, not with a sense of their greatness, but with their self-distrust; yet he tempts them in vain. Mornings in the College Chapel Short Addresses to Young Men on Personal Religion There are two things in Scripture which I have never been able to think of without strong movements of fear and self-distrust. The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891 Your self-distrust is misplaced, and comes too late. The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance “Ah!” he replied, with a sigh of self-distrust: “hope is one matter, and belief another.” For the Master's Sake A Story of the Days of Queen Mary But her expression lacked his amiability, her attitude his pleasing self-distrust. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Her natural temper indeed tended to a rash self-confidence rather than to self-distrust. History of the English People, Volume IV I was very curious to know how it would sound, and what would be thought of it, while my constitutional self-distrust made me dread the experiment unspeakably. Political Recollections 1840 to 1872 We must learn to watch and pray, to lie low in humility and self-distrust, and to be strong in the grace which awaits all tempted ones in God. Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. Some residuum of jealous self-distrust, left over from his primitive beginnings, and causing him to look on every prosperous man as on a potential foe? The Brentons Boyish self-consciousness and self-distrust died down in Richard, and the man's self-reliance, instinct of possession and of authority, grew in him. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance What he desires them to copy is his self-distrust, his willingness to sacrifice all things to win Christ, his clear sense of his own shortcomings, and his eager straining towards as yet unreached perfection. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. He does not even wait, in the bewilderment of self-distrust, for his teacher to give him a lead. What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular Edith had such a sweet, coaxing way with her, she magnetized pain and subdued self-distrust. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author Reed Opdyke's chaff, meant in all good nature, had struck home to the very marrow of his self-distrust. The Brentons And then—self-distrust laying fearful hands upon her—how would she bear it, too? The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance There is no trust without, complementary to it, self-distrust. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. But no touch of uneasiness or self-distrust appeared in M. de Perrencourt's smooth cutting speech. Simon Dale Regardless of self-distrust of the past is put aside. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) Thus the new sense of self-dissatisfaction and self-distrust which had grown upon him centred round his wife and seemed to owe its origin to her. Quisanté And therefore, all the bolder for her brief self-distrust and hesitation, she had swept across the great room, light of foot, and almost impertinently graceful of carriage. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance It is for want of utter self-distrust and absolute faith in Christ that 'glorying' in Him is so far beyond the ordinary mood of the average Christian. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. But this was a passing thought, born of weakness and self-distrust, and she brushed it away with the tear that had come with it, and smiled at its absurdity. The Colonel's Dream He who once seemed the champion of the new has come to fill us with the weariness of the struggle, with deep self-distrust and discouragement, has become a heavy and oppressive weight. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Ah! well, my friend, I am satisfied with you; and, were it not for my extreme self-distrust, which nourishes so many inquietudes, I should be almost tranquil, almost happy, almost reasonable. The Friendships of Women Amherst had never seen her thus, and he watched her with the sense of relaxation which the contact of limpid gaiety brings to a mind obscured by failure and self-distrust. The Fruit of the Tree Only when her mental vision—pressed on by some inward urge of obscure self-distrust—carried her forward to that future with David in the cabin in California, something in her shrank and failed. The Emigrant Trail Larssen's mere presence, even if he remained silent, gave her a fictitious sense of her own power, which now was crumbling away and leaving her with a feeling of insecurity and self-distrust. Swirling Waters It was true, but it was truth without the needful amount of humility, of meekness, of gentleness, and of self-distrust. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story Keppel threw up the command of the Channel Fleet, and Barrington subsequently refused it on the expressed ground of self-distrust, underlying which was real distrust of the ministry. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy Of the labour, the weariness, the self-distrust, the utter despondency of the great writer, we know nothing. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country And then there are timid, sensitive natures that betray a tendency to self-distrust of all kinds, and to an undue depreciation of personal merit. Illusions A Psychological Study Now, the Rev. Amos Barton was one of those men who have a decided will and opinion of their own; he held himself bolt upright, and had no self-distrust. Scenes of Clerical Life It draws Repentance, with her holy sorrows—her pious resolutions—her self-distrust. Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3 Another observer might quite as easily come to the conclusion that diffidence and self-distrust are the true American characteristics. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin His thoughts cried out for utterance, but self-distrust robbed him of courage. The Parts Men Play Knowing Gray's congenital self-distrust, you will not be surprised that in the end he declined the task and handed it over to Warton. On the Art of Writing Lectures delivered in the University of Cambridge 1913-1914 And his self-distrust was even then recognized as well as his exquisiteness. Adventures in Criticism Sundry individuals were lifting their heads above the crowd but not with the modesty and self-distrust of Honest Abe. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy Those friends of his, of whom he was in nowise worthy, made the burden of his self-distrust doubly heavy. The Half-Hearted Backed by powers such as these, the action of the Commons showed none of their old timidity or self-distrust. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 I was in a wretched state of doubt and self-distrust. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy Yet women who look back to this period with so much fondness and regret forget their little tremors and misgivings—the self-distrust, the hopes and fears, the doubts and perplexities, which troubled this time. In Luck at Last Her life had been singularly monotonous and, having seen very little of the world, she had that self-distrust which is afraid to laugh unless other people are laughing, too. The Vehement Flame If we do so from self-distrust and fear lest we fall, then it is allowable. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII On the contrary, in genuine human self-distrust, but also in genuine heroism, he gave himself to his vocation, accepting all that went therewith, and finished the work of God which he had made his own. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant Out of this may come strength, poise, self-dependence, and out of it, too, may come bewilderment, cringing deception, and self-distrust. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil Deeper, more sickening than death, the first faintness of self-distrust came over me. Lazarre He looked so fit and manly, so clean of heart, and so direct of purpose as he came on now in this forlorn hope that Mary Ellen felt a shiver of self-distrust. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains He is full of suspicion of himself, of self-distrust. A Student in Arms Second Series Without any prudishness, without the slightest atom of self-distrust or fear to meet him, every womanly feeling in her kept her out of his way. Christian's Mistake The truth was, he was humble to the verge of self-distrust. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 There was not so much of self-consciousness in him, but a great store of self-distrust. Children of the Mist There had again fallen upon his life a season of blight, or self-distrust, of dull dissatisfaction with the world and with living. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains He had become profoundly and sincerely humble, and his humility was as far as possible from being either a conventional pose or a matter of nervous self-distrust. The Promise of American Life Of all faults that a man can have," she said pettishly, "I do not think there's one so detestable as that of self-distrust. One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo For the one word had been spoken which could change weakness into strength, utter self-distrust into something that at least resembled self-reliance. Flames Every novel of the past ten years has been more or less a study in sentiment and self-distrust. Carry On Letters in War-Time It was enough to rest here in this haven, safe from the surging seas of doubt and hope and fear, of love and self-distrust. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains Then, suddenly, all self-distrust—even all self-consciousness—was reft from him and he stood quite still, the blood burning his face, a strange sensation contracting his throat. Max It was self-distrust, fear, which now compelled her to take refuge in this woman's fence of speech with him. The Mississippi Bubble Then there was a constant internal perplexity,—a constant wearying course of self-interrogation and self-distrust, the pain of a sensitive spirit which doubts at every moment whether it may not be falling into sin. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 For himself, he discovers that the plague of his former modes of life lay in self-distrust. Carry On Letters in War-Time But there's more—a self-distrust amounting to self-disgust at moments…. The Common Law The difference between secret night and candid morning lay in the two proceedings—the difference between self-distrust and self-confidence. Max If he erred at all, it was by so painful a degree of self-distrust that even the mildest censure would lead him to consider an indifferent action as a crime. Twice Told Tales You must trust Him with a trust which is self-distrust. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Her taste was as crude and flamboyant as herself, but it too had escaped vulgarity which at its worst is imitative of the best, a stupid second-handness, an aggressive insolent self-distrust. The Dark House 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 Very fain would I have a rational modesty, without self-distrust; and may the knowledge of my failures leaven my soul, and check its intemperance. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II They ran through the whole gamut of self-distrust which is the natural result of not having started early in the study of self—the serious realization of their own capabilities. Laugh and Live On the other hand, Burnside assumed the charge with reluctance and self-distrust. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II The spring ran beside him, a crude, bitter, young spring, gazing into the future with an earnest, passionate face, full of arrogance and hope, and self-distrust. The Dark House When the last of them had departed, the country felt a sense of bereavement, and even of self-distrust, doubting if ever again such men would adorn the public councils. Famous Americans of Recent Times He never freed himself from the self-distrust caused by his profound sense of his own deficiencies in education, on the one hand, and his deep reverence for learning, on the other. George Washington, Volume II There was no pretense about this, but the sternest reality of self-distrust, for Washington saw and measured as did no one else the magnitude of the work before him. George Washington, Volume I Now alone with her, confident, moreover, of her maidenly doubts and pretty self-distrust, he felt at a decided disadvantage. Deadham Hard He faces terrible crises at much personal risk, with decision and absence of self-distrust, as in the canonical chapters and in Susanna. The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study This fear is compounded of self-distrust and that mode of vanity which cowers beneath the invective of men whose applause it neither courts nor values. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 07, May, 1858 The self-criticism and self-distrust that were always attacking me and paralysing my action sprang upon me now and gripped me. The Secret City The Discoverer of this Science could tell you of timidity, of self-distrust, of friendlessness, toil, agonies, and victories under which she needed miraculous vision to sustain her, when taking the first footsteps in this Science. Rudimental Divine Science With such memories they exalted and cherished The heroism of their tried souls, And ours are wrung with doubt and self-distrust! The Song of the Stone Wall Daniel further exhibits a decision and an absence of self-distrust, in undertaking tasks of great risk, quite in accordance with his character as portrayed in the canonical book, and in Bel and the Dragon. The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study It laid stress on the exercise of an inner and unseen self-discipline, and the cultivation of the less interesting virtues of industry, humility, self-distrust, and obedience. The Oxford Movement Twelve Years, 1833-1845 My education, my mother's example, my inner timidity and self-distrust, all fenced me in from temptations from without. Annie Besant An Autobiography Humility, true watchfulness, and self-distrust are diametrically opposed to this careful spirit: their language ever is, "I am nothing, Christ is all." 8th Mo. 27th. A Brief Memoir with Portions of the Diary, Letters, and Other Remains, of Eliza Southall, Late of Birmingham, England He wanted the patient, cautious, judicial self-distrust which his studies eminently demanded, and of which he might have seen some examples in England. Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890 It was therefore to be expected that his opinions should generally rule, and that he should construe her readiness to yield and her self-distrust, as proofs that he was not mistaken. Round Anvil Rock A Romance He would make allowances, however, for my diffidence and self-distrust, and would obviate my fears by expressing his own intentions with regard to me. Memoirs of Carwin, the Biloquist "I wonder if I can ever make her care for me," he thought, with a pang of self-distrust. Anne of the Island Vanity contents itself with the coarsest diet; there is no palate so fastidious as that of self-distrust. The Touchstone That time, however, did gradually come, forwarded by an affection on his side as warm as her own, and much less encumbered by refinement or self-distrust. Mansfield Park But, in the simplicity of truth, this energy was easy to be found: it is from self-distrust, confusion or cowardice, if it ever fail. Anna St. Ives But that natural chivalry and deep self-distrust he had once expressed to Father Leadham kept him in check; made him very slow and scrupulous. Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II There are some, as Charles Lamb says, 'who stalk into futurity on stilts,' without awe or self-distrust. Authors and Friends "I will speak to Mrs. Fenton when I see her to-morrow; though I do not see what good I can do you," her honesty forced her to add, with sudden self-distrust. The Philistines This indifference to the future, this absolute self-distrust, are, no doubt, to be taken as signs. Amiel's Journal It is rather one of charity and self-distrust. Among My Books First Series The horrid clairvoyance which harassment and self-distrust had given him that afternoon enabled him, he thought, to translate that look. The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors That is, as it were, the negative side, the downward tendency—self-distrust. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts It has too precious lessons of humility, of self-distrust, of the possibility of genuine love being overborne by sudden and strong temptation, to be omitted. Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI For abuse of the critical faculty brings with it its natural consequences—timidity of soul, paralysis of the will, complete self-distrust. Amiel's Journal For solitude and self-reliance, which is bottomed upon self-distrust and reliance upon Him, are the things that make men and women strong. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke It is better to recognise the sleeping snakes, the possibilities of evil in ourselves, and to take to Christ our ignorance and self-distrust. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark Faith and repentance—faith and self-distrust—they are done in one and the same indissoluble act. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts So faith and self-distrust are but two names for one composite whole. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV The Buddhist tendency in me blunts the faculty of free self-government and weakens the power of action; self-distrust kills all desire, and reduces me again and again to a fundamental skepticism. Amiel's Journal There must be utter self-distrust and forsaking and turning away from every dependence upon anything else, if we are to trust ourselves to Jesus Christ. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah Samuel, in his answer, reminds him of his early modesty and self-distrust, and of the source of his elevation. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII For instance, if I am trusting to Christ, there is inseparably linked with it self-distrust. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts Nor less significant and profound is the association of self-distrust with trust in the Lord. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes His hour of doubt, of self-distrust, of compunction, was whirled away like an uprooted tree on the flood of his happiness. Snow-Blind This second hint of self-distrust struck her as the sign of a quickened sensibility. Crucial Instances I. First, we have an example of that wholesome self-distrust, which a glimpse into the possibilities of evil that lie slumbering in all our hearts ought to teach every one of us. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII However, the judges in this case, with more honesty, or more self-distrust, than belongs to most adjudications of the kind, had printed the first three of the successful essays. Autobiographical Sketches If you see your poverty, let self-distrust be the nadir, the lowest point, and let faith be the complementary high point, the zenith. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Less educated, as a rule, than men, unaccustomed to responsibility, and trained in habits of subordination and self-distrust, they leaned in all things upon precedent and authority. Equality Therefore, through the, terrible experience of suffering let there come upon me the joy of deliverance—deliverance from self-distrust. The Home and the World Humble self-distrust, consciousness of sleeping sin in my heart that may very quickly be stirred into stinging and striking; rigid self-control over all these possibilities of evil, are duties dictated by the plainest common-sense. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII If we stand the trial, our faith is increased; if we fall, we learn self-distrust and closer clinging to Him. Expositions of Holy Scripture The rebound from self-distrust to trust in Christ is that which makes the consciousness of poverty the condition of receiving wealth. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes The proud self-possession of the man was gone, and nothing but self-distrust and shame remained. Two Years Ago, Volume II. The little band of pilgrims seemed to him sent in answer to his self-distrust, and his failure at Taif as eclipsed by this sudden success. Mahomet Founder of Islam I take the first form of the question as an example of that wholesome self-distrust which a glimpse into the slumbering possibilities of evil in our hearts ought to give us all. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII Not even the shrinking self-distrust which he had been taught by repeated snubbings and protracted ostracism could prevent him from making himself known to this stranger. Hyacinth Faith has an upper and an under side: the under side is self-distrust; the upper, trust in God. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes They have not learned the elements of self-distrust. England and the War It draws Repentance, with her holy sorrows, her pious resolutions, her self-distrust. Excellent Women I take the second on the lips of Judas, as an example of the very opposite of that self-distrust, the fixed determination to do a wrong thing, however clearly we know it to be wrong. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII The long years of introspection, the discipline of hundreds of heart-searching confessions, the hardly-learned lesson of self-distrust, made it possible for her to recognise the vain-glory even with the halo of devotion shining round it. Hyacinth Hollow out your heart by self-distrust, and God will fill it with the flashing waters of His strength bestowed. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes They add, that, when left to the guidance of his own judgment, his self-distrust made him very slow of decision, but that, when acting under orders, he knew neither hesitation nor fear. The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century And how did he surmount this unhappy self-distrust? Biographical Essays And, again, remember that this same wholesome self-distrust is needful for us all, because all transgression is yielding to temptations that assail all men. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII I do!' cried poor Hypatia, in an agony of curiosity and self-distrust, while she felt her eye quailing and her limbs loosening more and more every moment under that intolerable fascination. Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face It is well when self-distrust leads to confidence, when, as Charles Wesley has it in his great hymn: '… I am weak, But confident in self-despair.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Nothing is ever any good unless it is thwarted with self-distrust though in the main self-confident. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler In all parts of his life self-distrust and diffidence had marked his character. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1 And yet his self-distrust was painfully and dangerously great, and he feared that when Annie came to know the worst about him, and how he had plotted against her, she would shrink from him. Opening a Chestnut Burr What think you of that for a specimen of youthful modesty and self-distrust?' Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face It is better when self-distrust and confidence in God lead to courage, and as Asa goes on, 'Help us, for we rely on Thee, and in Thy name we go against this multitude.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes The rightful complement of self-distrust is trust in GOD: the rightful issue of self-examination and confession is the realization of divine forgiveness, fresh courage, and a new start. Religious Reality He looks at her; he watches her with a sort of fear and self-distrust. Emile The words seemed to rouse him again to the shadowy self-distrust that the sight of her had lifted. The Masquerader There were other experiences, hours of cold discouragement and doubt, hours of bitter self-distrust. The Story of Julia Page But the self-distrust that turns to God becomes the parent of a far more reliable self-reliance than that which trusts to men. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes One sees one man's influence spoilt by over-confidence, by too strong a sense of his own significance, and another man made ineffective by diffidence and self-distrust. The Altar Fire In my well-founded self-distrust the only thing that I ask of God, or rather expect from his justice, is to correct my error if I go astray, if that error is dangerous to me. Emile The pathos of its self-distrust and anguish of doubt is buried in the earth as its last secret. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres Veneration, friends, Self-worship, which is often self-distrust, Bar the good way to you, and make a dream A fortress and a prison. Complete Short Works of George Meredith She was constantly blushing in the most unfeigned way at his neatly-turned little compliments, and, when she spoke, did so with a pretty air of self-distrust which sat quite charmingly on her. The Unclassed Certainly, the new commander was not troubled with Burnside's self-distrust. On the Trail of Grant and Lee She accepted his offerings, mimicked his faulty speech, and was continually hauling him up the precipice of self-distrust, only to let him slip back as soon as he reached the top. Australia Felix From an odd mixture of experience and self-distrust, Johanna had, however, acquired a certain faith in her mother's opinions—these blind, instinctive hits and guesses, which often proved right where Johanna's carefully drawn conclusions failed. Maurice Guest "Am I all right?" she queried, smartly, but with a sense of self-distrust for the moment, and all because of him. The Titan She was beginning to realise something of her own power over him and to see, too, the strange mixture of superstition and self-reproach and self-distrust that overwhelmed him when she was not with him. The Captives He was conscious of a profound self-distrust and humiliation, as he thought of those other men, those medical officers, with their orderlies, the ambulance drivers, those wounded soldiers. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land And just before it she was a girl—and nothing more; with all girl’s diffidence, a girl’s self-distrust, a girl’s abnegation, a girl’s plasticity. The Man It is just possible that this epoch of his audacities began in a reaction; that after too much self-distrust, he went briefly to the other extreme, indulging in too much self-confidence. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War He doesn't yet make allowances for what even the best natures suffer, under the deteriorating influence of self-distrust and despair. The Evil Genius The main impulse of his life at this time was his self-distrust. The Captives When he lay down to sleep he made an amazing discovery—that his own horror and fear and self-distrust had entirely passed away. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land All her usual self-distrust vanished; and she entreated him, without attempting to conceal her anxiety, to tell her particularly what his master's illness was, and how it had affected him so suddenly after the ball. After Dark Mrs. Eyrecourt explained herself with the modest self-distrust of a maiden of fifteen. The Black Robe He must not show fear, or self-distrust or self-lowering in any way. The Foundations of Personality You will find it helpful in overcoming self-distrust, to stop and think, why you are, concentrating your forces, and by so doing you become more closely attached to the higher self, which never distrusts. The Power of Concentration I asked Francesca teasingly; but she shot me such a reproachful look that I hadn't the heart to persist, her face was so full of self-distrust and love and longing. Penelope's Irish Experiences "Oh, I hope I shall pronounce them right," Susy murmured, stricken with self-distrust and humility. The Glimpses of the Moon
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