单词 | seventh heaven |
例句 | Hornet was in seventh heaven as she listened to these lies. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I’m aware that Rosa is in seventh heaven; that random strangers are talking to her and treating her like a friend. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z If they can get record viewership for Sunday's telecast, the members of Hollywood's most august awards organisation will be in seventh heaven. Bruce Willis wins the battle of the box office beefcakes 2013-02-19T16:11:47Z “That last win put me over the top,” Mr. Ammiano said, and when he was told he had earned a varsity letter, Mr. Ammiano recalled, “I went to seventh heaven.” He Won a Varsity Letter at 16. He Finally Got It When He Was 79. 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z He’s in seventh heaven when he’s whipping up a crowd. Opinion | Time to sink the ratings of the Trump show 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z "When we let them sit in the driver's cabin and touch the wheel, they were in seventh heaven," Gad says, in his book Mossad Exodus. The holiday village run by spies 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Bob Crowley, as designer, creates an unforgettable image of stairs, starlit skies and art deco arches that tops off a fusion of talent that sends the audience into seventh heaven. Top 10 ecstatic musical showstoppers 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The horses look like they are in seventh heaven! Read Before Riding: Horses Have Consciousness 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z If Cannes is movie nirvana, a restored "Third Man" is something like seventh heaven. Restored 'The Third Man' emerges again from the shadows 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z I must be feeling lucky or be in seventh heaven these days because for some reason the number 7 is very prevalent in my thoughts. The 7 Lethal Internet Marketing Mistakes Law Firms Make 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z “And from its depths, the wails ‘Bread!’ rising up to the seventh heaven,” the poet Anna Akhmatova wrote. Book review: ‘Leningrad: Siege and Symphony,’ by Brian Moynahan No wonder the region considered itself in seventh heaven as it awoke Monday in the glow of the Broncos’ seventh Super Bowl berth. On Pro Football: Manning Is on the Verge of the Sublime 2014-01-21T01:59:34Z I've never been in contention for a professional tournament like this and, the first day I was, I won it, so I'm in seventh heaven right now. Giulia Molinaro wins first Symetra Tour title 2013-05-20T02:01:09Z He was in seventh heaven, and quite frankly, I am very thankful she married him. Large age gaps in a relationship: our readers respond 2012-08-15T12:30:13Z The Smoutchies were in the seventh heaven of jubilation over the repulse of the enemy. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z Only to be allowed to wait on your ladyship places me in the seventh heaven! Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z Laughing at Gardner's pleas, she had devoted herself to Mason,—or had allowed Mason to devote himself to her, rather,—raising that young man to the seventh heaven of delight. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z No wonder is it that he could here declare, "I had rather be on earth than in the seventh heaven, just now." Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors 2012-02-18T03:00:15.287Z This brought me down from the seventh heaven, and made me just then find out that it was very hot, and the road disagreeably dusty. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z All of which was very idyllic, and had the effect of sending Richard to the seventh heaven of content. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z But Tom, in the lover's seventh heaven, was not that one. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z The healthy pleasant life of the average undergraduate is idealised into a sort of seventh heaven, and a "blue" takes his place immediately below the archangels and considerably above any mere mortal. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z A martyr to poverty herself, she believed that in marrying one so well-off as Captain Cross, a girl must enter upon the seventh heaven of happiness. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:26.330Z From time to time she bestowed on him a faint smile of recognition, which transported him to the seventh heaven. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z Mr. Derek Rayner was in the seventh heaven, for his young hostess had devoted her entire attention to him and had hardly given her other companion so much as a look. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z But tonight the Sailor was in the seventh heaven, he was walking on air, therefore with a courage not his as a rule he would not own defeat. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z He went about Cambridge for the rest of that term in the seventh heaven of happiness. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z But once literature blocked my horizon, to be stopped by him lifted me up to the seventh heaven. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z Temple at Jerusalem, and thence up to the seventh heaven. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z It gurgles, and they are transported to a seventh heaven. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z The two youngsters are in the seventh heaven of delight. More Portmanteau Plays 2011-11-11T03:00:27.887Z He is my especial favourite, and his music always transports me to the seventh heaven.... The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z One day he would be transported to the seventh heaven; another, he would sink to the deeps of gloom. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z Joseph, paraphrasing Paul, said concerning himself: "I know a man who was caught up to the seventh heaven." Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z The next afternoon Father brought him a Louisville Slugger bat and Neale was in the seventh heaven. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z Bed and room alike were the most luxurious in which Alfred Croucher had ever lain; after prison they were as the seventh heaven after the most excruciating circle of Dante's Inferno. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z Kenneth was raised to a seventh heaven of bliss and promptly kissed her; at which she blushed furiously and pushed him away. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z When they carried me home, after the kite accident, I was in the seventh heaven. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z I was in the seventh heaven of happiness. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z I said, falling down from the seventh heaven to the level of Caroline Street, Pentonville, and bouncing back to the second floor. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z She was in the seventh heaven at the thought of being with Belle Mortimer so long. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z Rose, of course, was in her seventh heaven. p. 211Her hour of triumph and reward had arrived. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z Let me drown my disappointment, Slumber, in thy seventh heaven! Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z It was the seventh heaven of bliss for me. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z Otoyo Sen, in a seventh heaven, was dancing with young Andy, who towered above her like a lighthouse over a cottage. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z I should think he stood a first-class chance of the seventh heaven.” The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z These two had fallen behind, and Hicks was in the seventh heaven of delight. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z For my part I was in the seventh heaven of delight and thankfulness. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z Dave, from that moment I was in a seventh heaven of happiness. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z He had been lifted up to the seventh heaven of ecstasy. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z Wherefore we will receive them, father, and pray the blessing of Allah, and a rich place in the seventh heaven for thee and thine.” The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z "When I'm here—can't tell," he said, in the seventh heaven of happiness. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z Schapour or Cale-Cairi brought me daily intelligence of my beloved princess, and an occasional stolen interview elevated me to the seventh heaven of happiness. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z It sent my spirits up almost to the seventh heaven. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z We were all to help in the concerted music, and the old curé was in the seventh heaven of delight at the prospect of such a grand service. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z You are either in the seventh heaven or in despair. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z The Tuckers had decided to come to Bracken for Christmas, so we were in the seventh heaven of bliss. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z The directors are in the seventh heaven, they're getting ready to decorate and illuminate the Spa Hotel! Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z Six times a week at least Doffen was in the seventh heaven of delight. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z "Thank you; do you know that evening coming from the Grand, after 'Erminie;' I was in the seventh heaven after having been so near you." A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z “It was No. 7, and the way I happened to remember it is when we were climbing up I noticed it and thought, ‘Here are some people who live in a seventh heaven.’” The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z Love was in my eyes; and was answered by words and looks from him which set me in a very seventh heaven of ecstatic delight. By Wit of Woman 2011-04-13T02:00:13.247Z From the seventh heaven Clarence had to come down again to prosaic earth; and after bidding adieu to Mercedes, he drove back home to speak to his father. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z In fact, it was evident that he was in the seventh heaven of joy, and had no intention of leaving the place until he had overhauled every nook and corner. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z Everyone repeated to him smilingly that he had won the battle, with the result that Bartek was in the seventh heaven. Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:00:56.713Z She remembered the address perfectly even to the number of the room in “the seventh heaven,” and she breathed a sigh of relief now the thing was off her mind. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z A lazy voice emerged from the seventh heaven of the hedonist. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z So, shaking his hand with renewed fervour, she went off to bed, leaving Mr. Charteris in the seventh heaven, and almost unable to sleep for the tumultuous nature of his emotions. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z When I accepted, I was in the seventh heaven of delight. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z "She is in the seventh heaven," said the elderly saint. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z "We're just trying to win No. 7, get to seventh heaven." Jets silenced: Steelers win AFC title 24-19 2011-01-24T08:54:09Z "You think the Castle is on fire?" said I. I also was in the seventh heaven of the hedonist. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z But they who love shall enter the seventh heaven together, according to the promise of Allah. Khaled, A Tale of Arabia 2011-01-16T03:00:23.317Z The great prophet, Mahomet, whose vicars the caliphs are, beheld with indignation from his abode in the seventh heaven* the irreligious conduct of such a vicegerent. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Two words of Emily dispelled them, and raised me again from the depths of despair into the seventh heaven of hope and happiness. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 Beethoven was cried up to the seventh heaven by Mr. Harrower, for his grandeur and sublimity, and all that sort of thing. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 On other days, he was lifted to the seventh heaven by an enthusiastic genteel mob, who followed every deft turn of expression with shouts and gestures of delight, and far-fetched preciosities of approbation. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Alborak, in Mohammedan mythology, the animal said to have been brought by the angel Gabriel to carry Mohammed to the seventh heaven. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide "She is not awakened yet, her prince has not made himself known to her; but, when he does awaken her, she will take him up to the seventh heaven." Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches For not only was Polly in what he considered a seventh heaven of selfish happiness at her mother's change of mind, but Mollie no longer treated him with her former intimacy. The Camp Fire Girls Across the Seas He went to bed in the seventh heaven of delight, repeating to himself a hundred times every word of this letter, turning each phrase over and over for favorable interpretation. Making Money He danced in the ring, the silk skirts of his long coat flapped and flew like eagles' wings, tears of joy fell from his shining eyes, and his spirits rose to the seventh heaven. Yiddish Tales I couldn't help breaking my arm, and spraining my ankle, and I can't help being in the seventh heaven of happiness and comfort with two such nurses as Miss Kent and Miss Bourdon. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir And, holy Michael in the seventh heavens! here is their marriage certificate all complete—a very treasure-house of connubial happiness. The Firebrand Sybel's periodical exalts to the seventh heaven the tyrant Henry VIII. of England. The Progressionists, and Angela. As for Dulcie, she was in the seventh heaven, thrilled with the dreamy beauty of it all and the exquisite phantoms floating on the greensward under her enraptured eyes. The Moonlit Way But Roy's father, if his letter was to be believed, was in the seventh heaven of bliss. The Crimson Sweater As it is, he is radiant, in a very seventh heaven of content. Faith and Unfaith "Mother, dearest mother!" he cried, "in thy place in the seventh heaven rejoice, for thy son is happy!" Edelweiss A Story In the seventh heaven of joy, I prepared to go to Paris to study with Jacques Bouhy, recommended to me by my New York teacher. Confessions of an Opera Singer And she did, and said so, thereby raising Wyndham to the seventh heaven of delighted complacency. In the Whirl of the Rising An imaginary animal of wonderful appearance and fleetness, with which it was claimed that Mohammed made a journey to the seventh heaven. Every-Day Errors of Speech It is enough to say that about eleven o'clock Mr. O'Leary was in the seventh heaven of conversational contentment, and in the ninth flagon of purl. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands But as Anton Lennox made his renunciation he was lifted, as it were, to the seventh heaven, and we common men gazed silently at him, expecting to see him vanish out of our sight. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway "When a fellow's in the seventh heaven what do you try to bring him down to earth again for?" The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp The trail led through a very rugged country alive with big game and Brevoort was in the seventh heaven of a hunter's delight. The Song of the Wolf However, everybody seemed to feel happier and less discouraged about the play when this rehearsal was over; and Agnes went home in a seventh heaven of delight. The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in The hand was paradise on earth; the lips are the seventh heaven itself.” A Prince of Good Fellows This promise raised my friend into the seventh heaven of delight. Eyes Like the Sea A look or word from her can pull me down into hell, or transport me into a seventh heaven! A Monk of Cruta From that time, a smile from Ruth raised Drew to the seventh heaven, but when her smile was bestowed on Parmalee, he was dashed to the depths. Doubloons—and the Girl The level of immorality was so high that a man need be no giant to reach up into the very seventh heaven of iniquity. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. I A seventh heaven in a glance! a whirlwind in a sigh! Talkers With Illustrations The young officer was in the seventh heaven of delight at this mark of distinction. Jena or Sedan? "So you can scream now, vain little thing, after you have been in the seventh heaven," muttered Manin, in a drawling tone, looking at her angrily and pushing up his beard. The Grandee It contained but a few words, but they were enough to send him into the seventh heaven of delight. Kidnapped at the Altar or, The Romance of that Saucy Jessie Bain And when the oven was finally opened, the delicious odor that immediately assailed the nostrils of the hungry lads sent them into the seventh heaven of delightful anticipation. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida But then, occasionally, he would surprise her looking at him, and the light in her eyes would send him to the seventh heaven of delight. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story There’s no doubt at all that she’s up in the seventh heaven of happiness. The Phantom Lover I was in the seventh heaven of delight, and looked forward to an early departure for the Front in my official capacity. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. Why I know not, but I began to brood on the strange statement of Saint Paul concerning the man who was lifted up into the seventh heaven, and there beheld things not lawful to reveal. Arrows of Freethought The only hell is obscurity, and notoriety is the seventh heaven. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) She is in the seventh heaven of delight because the nurse is leaving. East of the Shadows Her words lifted Tom into the seventh heaven. A Noble Woman Mosu felt as happy as though he had been raised to the seventh heaven. The Chinese Fairy Book Gluck was wont to declare that he valued money only because it enabled him to procure wine, and that he loved wine because it inspired him and transported him to the seventh heaven. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso Lord George had taken down Miss Tallowax, the Dean having been very wise in this matter; and Miss Tallowax was in a seventh heaven of happiness. Is He Popenjoy? The priest was evidently in the seventh heaven of enjoyment, his hands wandered from one beauty to another as if at a loss to know which to take possession of. The Life and Amours of the Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival The Belle of the Delaware Not a bachelor among us who would not have felt exalted to the seventh heaven if he could have won her for his wife. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand Until very recently it was strictly reserved for them, and was regarded, by those who had not been there, as a sort of seventh heaven for soldiers. From the St. Lawrence to the Yser with the 1st Canadian brigade He had never done such a thing before, even for Grace: so no wonder Mattie was in the seventh heaven of delight. Not Like Other Girls Two days later Molly Merriweather was in the seventh heaven of bliss. Rose O'Paradise At the criticism today I was lifted to the seventh heaven. The Dark Star Old Billy was in the seventh heaven of delight. The Comings of Cousin Ann Words like bright javelins, that whirr up to the seventh heaven and strike the pious hypocrites who have skulked into the Holy of Holies. The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete The fact is, you are in the seventh heaven yourself, and you expect us to be there too. Not Like Other Girls As long as the glory of it lasts a man is caught up into the seventh heaven, and the things of earth have no power over him. A Modern Mercenary According to them every action in a man’s life has been written down in the preserved tablets, which have been kept in the seventh heaven from all eternity. The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election And he kissed the forehead of Lokman and made him rise from the dead, and took him to the seventh heaven itself. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century As we have now reached the seventh heaven of Concord philosophy, and know how to distinguish an old tin can from an elephant, let us rest in peace, to meditate and enjoy its serene delights. Buchanan's Journal of Man, September 1887 Volume 1, Number 8 During the short period I was at home, I thought myself in the seventh heaven. A Sailor of King George And the good Abbé is in the seventh heaven, and quite forgets to forget the song. The Martian He was much too happy and relieved; he was in the seventh heaven. Bird of Paradise They will not believe in the Seventh Heaven Cigar, even when they see it shining as with stars in the seventh heaven. What I Saw in America "I've been picturing my poor babies tired to death of not being out—and then to come home and find them in the seventh heaven——" She broke off, her lip quivering a little. Captain Jim Mr. Dryland is, of course, in the seventh heaven of delight. The Hero I am in the seventh heaven because I can give her a lecture on "Kaballa." Jewish Children I suppose Miss Lenox is enjoying herself, and she thinks the men about her are in a seventh heaven. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 And away they went—Mademoiselle d’Oliva to report to her employers, and the cardinal, in a seventh heaven of ineffable tomfoolery, to his hotel. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages He was already in the seventh heaven—that was enough for him; and leaning back, he continued gazing at her profile. Werwolves If, on the other hand, you are in the seventh heaven of joy, the grey clouds are suffused with a golden light of radiance. Antony Gray,—Gardener Of course this put me into the seventh heaven of delight. Jewish Children He was in the seventh heaven of happiness—the principal man, the star, taking the centre of the stage. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol They had themselves systematically puffed up to the seventh heaven in a long series of articles in another periodical, and paid the owner of it $2,000 or so in stock. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages Mrs. Beck was in the seventh heaven and begged her to come again, and Ruth, equally charmed, promised to go every Sunday. The Search He is coming to "Copperfield" to-night, accompanied by his wife and daughter, and is in the seventh heaven at having his tickets given him. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870 I felt as if I had fallen down from the seventh heaven on to the earth. Jewish Children "Behold the house," says he, "of Il Signor Larthoor!"—at the same time pointing with his whip into the seventh heaven, where the early stars were shining. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 In five minutes after the clearing away of the temporary cloud, they were in a seventh heaven of bliss, as usual. Vagabondia 1884 He was in a seventh heaven of happiness, and would have stood there gazing on the river with her all night, if she would have allowed him. Ralph the Heir Far from concerning himself with the affairs of this world, Ai-toen looks down upon them from the seventh heaven, and—leaves them alone. Modern Saints and Seers A new hat will often lift a woman several floors nearer to the seventh heaven. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends The writer was evidently in the seventh heaven of bliss. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science Then the mother bade the bee fly up to the seventh heaven and to bring down from thence the honey of Ukko's wisdom, which was so abundant there. Finnish Legends for English Children Then there was another pause; but he was in a seventh heaven, with his arm round her waist. Ralph the Heir Oh, I'm just in the seventh heaven of happiness. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904 As for Wilson, he was in the seventh heaven. The Blonde Lady Being a Record of the Duel of Wits between Arsène Lupin and the English Detective Instantly shall their souls be moving about there in the seventh heaven. The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 301-398 At the end of the second day it reached the shoulders of the Great Bear, and on the third day it flew over the Great Bear's head and reached the seventh heaven of Ukko. Finnish Legends for English Children Deborah was in the seventh heaven of delight that her young mistress would soon be in a safe haven and enjoy the protection of an honorable man. The Opal Serpent Hoffmann's friend Niklas finds him in the seventh heaven of rapture and vainly endeavours to enlighten him as to the reason of the beauty's stiffness and heartlessness. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas "He is in the seventh heaven," she said. The Green Carnation The pleasing stakes are in the seventh heaven. The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 301-398 From being in the seventh heaven of bliss, transported there by the few moments I had passed in the society of Zara, I was now plunged into the hell of doubt, uncertainty, and disillusionment. Princess Zara Marcia goes up to the seventh heaven of delight, and sees before her fame and fortune. Floyd Grandon's Honor The seventh earth I traversed, the seventh heaven explored, But in neither discerned I the court of the Lord. Mystics and Saints of Islam Bending was in his seventh heaven, and he showed it. Damned If You Don't These animal gods live up above beyond the seventh heaven and are the great prototypes of which the earthly animals are only diminutive copies. The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 301-398 The spirit of adventure was upon him, and he was in a seventh heaven of delight as the whizzing bullets sped harmlessly by. Under the Rebel's Reign And now I was sitting at her side in a seventh heaven; in one of the silent places of the seventh heaven, for we had little to say to each other. David Malcolm Old Moore was in the seventh heaven of delighted anticipation. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer Top Bud was now in a seventh heaven. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills If she dropped for him her glove or handkerchief, he was in the seventh heaven. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers The exquisite music seemed to reach her soul and raise it to the seventh heaven, in even which there are tears. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden It seemed that after all I had hurried unnecessarily, for the financial problem forces itself even into the seventh heaven of love, and now it came like a ghoul to devour my happiness. David Malcolm But the sight of the bedroom he was to occupy, furnished with such furniture and such a bed, all spotlessly clean and polished, sent him into the seventh heaven of delight. The Book-Hunter at Home Bobby was in the seventh heaven of delight. 'Me and Nobbles' Patricia was in the seventh heaven of delight at the prospect of actually taking tea with the noted singer and her intimate friends. Miss Pat at Artemis Lodge She was growing as great an optimist as Miss Meliora herself, who—cheerful little soul—was in the seventh heaven of delight whenever she heard her brother acknowledge Olive's progress. Olive A Novel Miss Carter and Bob Strahan were often seen strolling together and more than once they had transported Mary Rose to the seventh heaven of delight by taking her to a moving picture show. Mary Rose of Mifflin But I was soon in the seventh heaven of stupidity; and knew nothing but that somebody was paddling a canoe, while I was counting his strokes, and forgetting the hundreds. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) He took the card, and a substantial tip with it, and I went back to my cab in the seventh heaven of delight. A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta The infidel will never cease roasting, whilst the true believer will be eternally seated next to his houri in the seventh heaven! The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan The thoughts of each Fresher turned with an anguish of appeal towards this figure; a smile on her face raised them to the seventh heaven; a frown laid them in the dust! A College Girl He cheered Mary Rose amazingly and lifted her to the seventh heaven of delight when he suggested that she should ride downtown with him in the automobile when he went for his Aunt Mary. Mary Rose of Mifflin I ask myself; caught up into the seventh heaven? or come safely to land somewhere in that blue uneven distance, into which the roadway dipped and melted before our eyes? The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) It was only a matter of a few lines, but it brought me news that raised me to the seventh heaven of delight. A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta As for Bob, he was in the seventh heaven of delight. The Pirate Island A Story of the South Pacific She met his look with a smile that, directed toward his master, would have sent Rufus into the seventh heaven of complacence. In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date Paradise was placed in the legendary maps of the Middle Ages, in Ceylon; but Mahomet placed it “in the seventh heaven.” Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 I say Doctor!—but he is in the seventh heaven—I say, Mother Dods, you who know all the news—Is this the feast that was put off until Miss Mowbray should be better?” St. Ronan's Well He can transport a man in a moment of time from the east to the west, or from the west to the east, or to the seventh heaven. The Faith of Islam The enamoured and delighted Baron was in the seventh heaven of happy loquacity. The Lunatic at Large As for the latter, she was in the seventh heaven of delight and wondered humbly how it had all happened. Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer "You told me he had been in the seventh heaven of devotion, especially that night we went to the foyer of the Français," Mrs. Rooth insisted. The Tragic Muse A note from you would put her in the seventh heaven. The Child of Pleasure Little does he suspect that all this time his seventh heaven is but the crapulence of self-love. Tancred Or, The New Crusade At last, the bugle, the trumpet, the imperial clarion rings out full and clear, and the vast audience is transported as to another world—I had almost said to a seventh heaven. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 Let the Tuftons come in April, and perhaps again in May; then they will not feel their exclusion from that seventh heaven of glory,—the great culminating crush in July. Can You Forgive Her? Do you call the seventh heaven of devotion serious? The Tragic Muse In April and May the lover of nature may pass into the seventh heaven of botanical delight. A Truthful Woman in Southern California He was always up, living an ecstatic dream-life in the seventh heaven. Captain Jinks, Hero The new criticism that disparages Tennyson and raises Browning to the seventh heaven calls Locksley Hall old-fashioned and sentimental, but to me it is the greatest poem of its age. Modern English Books of Power What he still had left was sufficient to place her in a seventh heaven of the earth. Can You Forgive Her? The soul of the prelate whizzed out of his mortal remains straight up into the seventh heaven, and now the bishop is staying there with lovely little angels and other beautiful beings hovering about him. The Red Conspiracy I was able, after a talk with my Colonel, to inform him that he had also a prospect of coming along as my servant, and this lifted him to the seventh heaven. Foe-Farrell And Aunt Tiny would be in the seventh heaven if only she were able to accept. Flood Tide "Forward it is," answered my uncle, who was now in the seventh heaven of delight. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth In the seventy-six years that have passed since Shelley conceived his Prometheus, as he sat gazing over the sombre ruins of the Campagna, no one has ever ventured into that seventh heaven of invention. Studies in Early Victorian Literature La Signora Pace's life savoured of the seventh heaven, and Guiseppina's temper grew mellow as the peaches which her admirer was for ever sending her. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 2, February, 1891 Sometimes he was in the seventh heaven of delight, and again he was plunged in the depths of misery and despair. Yorkshire Tales. Third Series Amusing sketches of Yorkshire Life in the Yorkshire Dialect "I am always in the seventh heaven of delight whenever I am fortunate enough to be invited to dine there." Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College The incident in my messenger life which at once lifted me to the seventh heaven, occurred one Saturday evening when Colonel Glass was paying the boys their month's wages. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie Muggins was in the seventh heaven of delight. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life The brink was a delightful place, full of all the sweet ecstasies and thrilling joys of a seventh heaven, but over the brink—well! there should be no "over," for who was she? When Knighthood Was in Flower or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth Shortly afterwards musketry instruction was proceeding in a public place; and behind the little group of learners sat Dot, in the seventh heaven of joy, drinking it all in with eager attention. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 14, 1917 My dear old mother must have been in the seventh heaven of delight. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood At one time I thought to be kissed by her, would be to transport me to St. Paul's seventh heaven. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 4 I was in the seventh heaven of felicity. The Ghost A Modern Fantasy The mule ambled along and William, high up on the driver's seat, the reins held with ostentatious carelessness in one hand, the whip poised lightly in the other was in the seventh heaven of bliss. More William She was in the seventh heaven when he won a hurdle-race in the Champ de Mars. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' She called all her forces together and played the part of the radiant, well-mannered hostess, being even extra sweet and charming to Henry, who was in the seventh heaven in consequence. The Man and the Moment "And if the possession of money means happiness, I presume Mr. McNeil feels raised to the seventh heaven of bliss." Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces The old days began again in London; Browning and Rose were all in all to each other, and Sedgwick and Grace were likewise in the seventh heaven of love's ecstasy. The Wedge of Gold Miss Penelope was in the seventh heaven of delight, when some little time later Adrien came up to her. Adrien Leroy While Sonora, in the seventh heaven of delight, began to caper about the room. The Girl of the Golden West It sent Henry into a seventh heaven and caused Michael to burn with jealous rage. The Man and the Moment "Not yet, Dexie, but I am looking forward to the 'seventh heaven' you speak of." Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces He produced the Dutchman at Cassel, directing the representation himself, and sent Wagner a letter which lifted that young man into the seventh heaven of delight. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas Truly Sister Antony found herself in the seventh heaven! The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century She was either in the seventh heaven of bliss, or else in the depths of despair. Madge Morton, Captain of the Merry Maid He averred himself to be in the seventh heaven, and there was little need that he should proclaim the fact; it was evident enough. Barbara's Heritage Young Americans Among the Old Italian Masters Her looks as well as her words are enough to send any man into the seventh heaven of delight. Miss Caprice And when perchance they came upon a small rivulet, bordered by half a dozen willows, casting grey shadows on the soil all ablaze with colour, they at once went into the seventh heaven. His Masterpiece She smiled across at Mr. Lumlough, who was thereupon transported to the portals of the seventh heaven with a piece of toast and marmalade in his right hand. The Hawk of Egypt The Tories were in the seventh heaven of delight. Laurier: A Study in Canadian Politics She was living on the seventh floor of her seventh heaven. The Lever A Novel Moses," he said, when the professor had raised himself to the seventh heaven by means of tobacco fumes, "come with me. Blown to Bits or, The Lonely Man of Rakata Mahomet extolled the justice of this sentence, as a divine direction sent down from the seventh heaven, and had it punctually executed. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 The sum seemed fabulous and he was in the seventh heaven. The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel The man who is careless of the praise of his male peers is prone to be raised to the seventh heaven of golf bliss when listening to the long-drawn chorus of "Oh!" John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life She arrived in a cart, with Mrs. Josselin at her side; and straightway alighting and neglecting Mrs. Josselin, sailed into a seventh heaven of womanly fuss. Lady Good-for-Nothing When one turned out especially fine he was in the seventh heaven of delight; and if he met with disappointment, which was seldom the case, his laments were dismal indeed. The Outdoor Chums After Big Game Or, Perilous Adventures in the Wilderness He is now, I should imagine, in the very seventh heaven of delight, having torn up miles of it, besides capturing several trains. With Rimington Jack had an ecstatic ten minutes, the final round putting him in the seventh heaven of enjoyment. Acton's Feud A Public School Story A moment of the thought caused him a sigh, but he was in the seventh heaven when she told him the first letter she had written when she left the convent was for him. Sister Teresa I was in the seventh heaven of joy when he added that he should take me with him. Helmet of Navarre Now he was in the seventh heaven at being taken into friendship by one of these heroes. A Man Four-Square He exalted Mr. Fulcher to the seventh heaven in four and a half columns of Metropolis. The Divine Fire For a few days all was bustle and preparation, George in the seventh heaven of delight. With Marlborough to Malplaquet A Story of the Reign of Queen Anne And Paul was in the seventh heaven—mad with love! One Day A sequel to 'Three Weeks' Her little speech raised him to the seventh heaven of joy. Saracinesca But that exquisite brightness of eye and lip, which seemed to be for one person only, and, when it came, to lift that person to the seventh heaven, she waited for in vain. Elizabeth's Campaign He suddenly felt himself in the seventh heaven. Love Just as Louis XIV. raised one courtier to the seventh heaven by giving him the bougeoir, and another by leaning on his arm, or taking his shirt from him. Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859, Volume 2 He had visions that rapt him up into the seventh heaven, and when he reported them in the speech of his design his harassed, divided spirit chilled the ardours of his art. Promenades of an Impressionist Suppose that one of the posterity of sinful Adam, destitute of holy love reverence and faith, lacking positive and perfect righteousness, should be introduced into the seventh heavens, and there behold the infinite Jehovah. Sermons to the Natural Man I believe a sort of fanaticism had entered their souls, that whoever was killed would at once be carried to the seventh heaven. "Co. Aytch" Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment or, A Side Show of the Big Show "You have no inspiration, then, yet for the Phryne?" she answered, glancing round; "otherwise you would be in the seventh heaven." Five Nights The boys saw this, but not Matilda or Andrew, who were in a seventh heaven of rapture, and not walking on earth. The Chums of Scranton High out for the Pennant Both were in a seventh heaven of delight, and promptly took occasion to remind me of my lack of foresight, repeating in chorus, "Didn't I tell you?" A Texas Matchmaker She was in the seventh heaven of delight; had me answer it at once, accept the invitation with pleasure and a lot of stuff that I never used before—she had been young once herself. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days I may tell you as a dreadful secret, Nell, that we aren't any of us in the seventh heaven about it. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) Examination week—-torture of the "wooden" and seventh heaven of the "savvy!" Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis For a moment they stood caught up to the seventh heaven, knowing nothing except that they were together, hearing nothing but the beating of their own hearts. Penny Plain We younger members of that dinner-party sat in the seventh heaven of happiness, and were translated into other spheres. Yesterdays with Authors Olga was living in the seventh heaven just then, and her radiant face proclaimed it. The Way of an Eagle Boys delight in men who have had adventures, and when they are privileged to read of such exploits in thrilling story form, that is the "seventh heaven" for them. Brown Wolf and Other Jack London Stories Chosen and Edited By Franklin K. Mathiews Yolanda, as usual, sprang from the deepest purgatory of trouble to the seventh heaven of joy. Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy Captured diaries of German officers, which reflect the seventh heaven of elation suddenly turned into grim depression, taken in connection with what one saw on the battlefield, reconstruct the scene around that piano. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form As usual Skale's personality caught him up into some seventh heaven of the soaring imagination. The Human Chord A smile, a glance of her eyes, was to me the seventh heaven beyond which there could be no other. Primitive Love and Love-Stories And now I am in the seventh heaven. The Castle Inn He found his friend engaged to Katya and in the seventh heaven of delight. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction Learned orators and divines and grave professors may, indeed sometimes do, soar away almost to the seventh heaven while recounting the heroic or generous actions of women in past ages. Woman: Man's Equal So Nick put on his cap, and they went on together, Nick in the seventh heaven of delight. Master Skylark If he had meant that, he would have said, that he was caught up into the seventh heaven. Town and Country Sermons Albo'rak, the animal brought by Gabriel to convey Mahomet to the seventh heaven. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook While in the middle of a seventh heaven of picturative fancy, the screeching of the break announces the journey's end. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada She worked on the new story all the afternoon, and waited for Jarvis's triumphant return, in a seventh heaven of joyous anticipation. Bambi The look she gave him when their eyes met at last sent this shortsighted young gentleman up to the seventh heaven. M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur." He leaps from the abyss to the seventh heaven; but, unfortunately for the spectators, he leaps behind the scenes, and they are none the wiser. Literary and General Lectures and Essays She answered yes, and I was in the seventh heaven of delight. Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories I kissed Miss Mills's hand; and we all seemed, to my thinking, to go straight up to the seventh heaven. David Copperfield We are all elated to the seventh heaven of bliss. The Land That Time Forgot Concha circled about the room twice with Sturgis, lifted him to the seventh heaven of expectancy, dismissed him as abruptly as the others. Rezanov If a man is bent on climbing into the seventh heaven, he may be quite easy about the pores of his skin. Heretics He came home in a seventh heaven of happiness babbling of what an angel straight from the sky Miss Billy was. Miss Billy's Decision I had a message for Laddie from the Princess that would send him to the seventh heaven, wherever that was; no one at our house spent any time thinking farther than the first one. Laddie; a true blue story She is either up in the seventh heaven of bliss, or she is down almost below the ordinary earth in misery. Wild Kitty So once more Mrs. Williams became a lovely, trailing figure out of the seventh heaven, and Fitz, stoical but bored, followed her into the court-yard of the hotel. The Spread Eagle and Other Stories His comrades dissuaded him from going in because they said that they had soared up into the seventh heaven of living lies, and that there was literally nothing which the old man would not believe. Alarms and Discursions Nor, with all his incredible industry, tact, and talent, did he ever rise into the "seventh heaven of invention." The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 What I felt that night, and what I did, I no more expected to feel and do, than to be lifted in a trance to the seventh heaven. Villette And yonder Marian and this Humphrey Degge—who are within a measurable distance of insanity, if their conversation be the touchstone,—yet tread the pinnacles of some seventh heaven of happiness. Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes Needless to say he found me in the seventh heaven. The Heavenly Twins Mary did not reply; but her deep blue eyes smiled upon him, lifting the humble worshipper of beauty into the seventh heaven of bliss. The Life of John Clare She was in the seventh heaven over her cap. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth Once there, Sandy was in the seventh heaven. The History of David Grieve I was in the seventh heaven—I could see anything, dare anything, do anything. The Journal of Arthur Stirling : the Valley of the Shadow The Jews constantly describe the future mansion of the just as a delicious garden, and make it also reach to the seventh heaven. The Koran (Al-Qur'an) That death, which we commemorate, is the procuring cause of man's entrance into bliss, and that death is the subject of the continual, grateful remembrance of the saints in the seventh heaven of their glory. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII Well, mother, she is not in any seventh heaven of bliss," replied Linda; "so perhaps they have not told her. Light O' the Morning Will it not—if two more days of windless weather prevail—ascend to the seventh heaven and tarnish the glitter of the Pleiades? My Tropic Isle Edouard was in the seventh heaven; he had killed a roebuck. The Companions of Jehu Nothing else was talked of in the evening but the operetta, and the Marquis was in the seventh heaven of delight. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters The story made a deep impression on Mr. Henderson and the Police Inspector, while Pulin was raised to the seventh heaven of delight by the thought that his innocence might yet be established. Tales of Bengal He liked to be always in the seventh heaven; and if other people were anywhere else, he thought them bores. Two Years Ago, Volume II. Absorbed in the contemplation of themselves, arm in arm, with joined hands, their faces together, they passed along with bright looks, and open hearts, rejoicing in the seventh heaven. The Grip of Desire You bring me from the seventh heaven of expectation into a very prosaic world; but I accept your terms, whatever they are. Dawn Every one praised the Marquis to the skies, and he was really in the seventh heaven of delight. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters Padre Camorra was in the seventh heaven at the sight of so many pretty girls. The Reign of Greed What I felt that successful night, and what I did, I no more expected to feel and do than to be lifted in a trance to the seventh heaven. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction The great prophet Mohammed, whose vicars the caliphs are, beheld with indignation from his abode in the seventh heaven the irreligious conduct of such a vice-regent. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction When he is at his easel, he is so in the seventh heaven, that he sees nothing, thinks of nothing, but his own dreams.’ Yeast: a Problem Patsy was in the seventh heaven of delight, and drove Joe over to the Junction to meet her father on the arrival of the morning train. Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville Although I was supposed to return home for Christmas I begged to be let off and was in the seventh heaven when my parents agreed. Free from School Women operate elevators, lifting us with safety to the seventh heaven, or plunging us with precision to the depths. Mobilizing Woman-Power She canted her head a little to one side; such an encounter of personal quips was a seventh heaven to her. Gunman's Reckoning He was in the seventh heaven of romance, and his heaven was higher than that which most men reach; it was built on loftier foundations. The Secret of the Tower I fumbled for my pencil in a seventh heaven of joy. Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories As for the professor, he was in the seventh heaven of delight all the way back. The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or Facing Death in the Antarctic "Undoubtedly the Lieutenant is in the seventh heaven at present," she admitted slowly. My Lady of the North My rabbi writes, in the seventh heaven, an account of your note to him. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe I was in a seventh heaven of delight. The Log-Cabin Lady — An Anonymous Autobiography Then Sally was elevated to the seventh heaven by the gift of the coral breastpin. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths I had been falling from a seventh heaven of hope for some time, but at this moment I struck reality with a thump that almost made me sick and giddy. A Day of Fate Mr. Bingle had spent most of the evening in trying to coax heat from the lower regions into the pipes of the seventh heaven wherein he dwelt, and without the slightest sign of success. Mr. Bingle When he called me "darling," I was in the seventh heavens. Recalled to Life "What a nice place the seventh heaven is!" he cried warmly. The Day of the Dog Jimmie was now in the seventh heaven, walking as if on air. Jimmie Higgins Felicity, in especial, seemed to be in seventh heaven. The Story Girl No one who saw his slouching stride and sunken head could have known that his soul was in the seventh heaven of ecstasy. The Ball and the Cross Inside of five minutes they were in possession of facts that vindicated Miss Guggenslocker, lifted Lorry to the seventh heaven, and put Mr. Anguish into an agony of impatience. Graustark He felt in the seventh heaven of delight, but it must not be spoken. Absalom's Hair The boy's yell was a clarion announcement from the seventh heaven. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel As for the Phi Sigma Tau, they were in the seventh heaven of rapture. Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School Joe was quiet and away, dear little old Breck was in seventh heaven down on the cool seashore, and there was a prospect of a party to- night. The Heart of Rachael Acting under which threat, Crosbie did, on his return, solicit the honour of that young lady's hand, thereby elating her into a seventh heaven of happiness. The Small House at Allington Alanna, because Marg'ret was so genuinely fond of her, lived in the seventh heaven of bliss, trotting about with the bigger girls, joining in their plans, and running their errands. Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby And, Burton, with his turbulent blood well stirred, found himself in the seventh heaven. The Life of Sir Richard Burton I was suddenly caught up into the seventh heaven of looking-glasses, from which I came down with a shock the moment I emerged into the street again. Winter Sunshine Mrs. Gibson, too, was in the seventh heaven of ecstasy and spoke but little; but what she did say, expressed the highest sentiments in the finest language. Wives and Daughters Her way of flattering her lover without any intention of flattery on her part, had put Crosbie into a seventh heaven. The Small House at Allington At dinner Pilar was in the seventh heaven, and more in love than ever before. The Malady of the Century I tell you, the mere fact that I am walking in the track of her footsteps makes me feel in the seventh heaven. The Hollow Needle; Further adventures of Arsene Lupin At the present time one can hardly conceive the importance which was attached to getting admission to Almack's, the seventh heaven of the fashionable world. Reminiscences of Captain Gronow I have been down among the dead men, and since then up into the seventh heaven, in consequence of being not only gazetted, but promoted. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn Other people grew attentive, and Dove went into a seventh heaven, which made it hard for him placidly to accept the fit of pettish silence, she subsequently fell into. Maurice Guest It was really that of an anchorite catching a glimpse of the seventh heaven. Letters from High Latitudes Al-Borak: according to the Moslem creed the animal brought by Gabriel to carry Mohammed to the seventh heaven. Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier The lady was satisfied, and Misery was in the seventh heaven. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists She was so agreeable that evening, that he was in the seventh heaven; the only drawback to his happiness being poor Cecil Mayford's utter distraction and misery. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn Some of this talk afforded Helen as vast an amusement as she was certain it would have lifted Tom Carmichael to a seventh heaven. The Man of the Forest He was in the seventh heaven, and had been ever since the encounter with the yellows. East Lynne I am so richly repaid for my journey—and how I did wish with all my whole heart that you were there to be lifted into the very seventh heaven of enthusiasm, as I was. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 3 (1876-1885) But Lady Arabella's dreams flew away at once into the seventh heaven. Doctor Thorne The Doctor saw he had found a man after his own heart, and it was not long before Frank and he were in the seventh heaven of discussion. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn At this time Grace was at the parsonage in a seventh heaven of happiness. The Last Chronicle of Barset He sits enthroned in the seventh heaven; of the seven worlds the seventh alone is inhabited by human beings; of the early generations the seventh was the most excellent, for it produces Enoch. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3 Come, come, descend again to the earth, traveler in the seventh heaven," said Aramis; "M. Colbert is approaching. Ten Years Later Mrs. Mervale was in the seventh heaven of indignation and amaze! Zanoni Meanwhile nothing put the prince out, and he continued to be in the seventh heaven of bliss. The Idiot Little did Mrs. Falconer think into what a seventh heaven of accursed music she had driven her boy. Robert Falconer I was in the seventh heaven of delight, but alas! we had only reached the second act of the play, when the readings mysteriously stopped. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments When he awoke, the wave, so far from being a bubble, seemed a grand spiritual reality, and he felt as if he had already reached a seventh heaven of vague, undefined exhilaration. A Face Illumined Paul was in the seventh heaven, and now boldly turned his eyes on the girl, forgetting that owing to the numerous mirrors, she could see his every movement. Caught in the Net I should as soon expect to gain wisdom by taking off my clothes, and to lose it by getting into bed; or to rise into the seventh heaven of spirituality by having my hair cut. David Elginbrod The kindness of the woman whom he adored was sufficient in itself to have transported him into a seventh heaven. Havoc I almost felt as though I could have lived in it myself, and as for Ernest, he was in the seventh heaven. The Way of All Flesh It transports them to the seventh heaven; and if you ask what brought them thither, they neither can tell nor care to learn, but cherish an ecstatic faith that there they shall abide forever. The Blithedale Romance Paul was but a medium performer, but Flavia seemed in the seventh heaven, while her father and Dr. Hortebise, who had taken their seats not far away, watched the young couple with much anxiety. Caught in the Net The great prophet Mahomet, whose vicars the caliphs are, beheld with indignation from his abode in the seventh heaven the irreligious conduct of such a vicegerent. The History of Caliph Vathek And when Annie did come out, she was in the seventh heaven of delight with the possum, and ready to bestow anything in the world on King Billy. Stories by English Authors: The Orient (Selected by Scribners) Malvina acknowledged his homage by laughing and patting his head with her foot, and that sent him into the seventh heaven of delight. The Fawn Gloves Verily, their Saviours themselves came not from freedom and freedom's seventh heaven! Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none His vanity—the vanity which in men at his age is only despair in disguise—had now lifted him to the seventh heaven of fatuous happiness once more. Armadale Not only am I in paradise," thought Ayrault; "I believe I am also in the seventh heaven. A journey in other worlds A romance of the future Going out with my head in the air, and my senses in the seventh heaven, I jostled an elderly gentleman passing before the garden gate. A Rogue's Life The lovely melody which the Adagio of Mozart's Fifteenth Sonata has given to violin and piano flowed smoothly at last—and Julius Delamayn soared to the seventh heaven of musical delight. Man and Wife There was another angel in the seventh heaven, different in appearance from all the others, and of frightful mien. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2 Only then they feel privileged to mount the fiery ladder and join the angels of the seventh heaven, and surround the throne of God with Hashmal and all the holy Hayyot. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1 But what of the rabbits! have they ascended to the seventh heaven of the new paradise? London's Underworld Just as Madame Moreau was bridling, and soaring to the seventh heaven, she was recalled like a kite by a twitch at its line. A Start in Life Lieutenant Smith-Oldwick, on his part, was in the seventh heaven of elation. Tarzan the Untamed Zaluski, in the seventh heaven of happiness, was playing with Gertrude Morley, and his play was so good and so graceful that every one was watching it with pleasure. The Autobiography of a Slander When Enoch reached the seventh heaven, and saw all the fiery hosts of great archangels and incorporeal powers and lordships and principalities and powers, he was afraid and trembled with a great terror. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1 If a married woman about to become a mother falls or rolls down the stairs, when climbing to her home in the seventh heaven of Block-land, if she sustains long injuries, who compensates her? London's Underworld Joe was in the seventh heaven of delight, and took to the free life as a wild gosling takes to the water. The Spirit of the Border Rastignac was alone in his ignorance of the frantic efforts made by women who lived in the Chausee-d'Antin to enter this seventh heaven and shine among the brightest constellations of their sex. Father Goriot He was at once enchanted and cast down; radiant with joy, and filled with sorrow; in a seventh heaven of ecstasy, and in the depths of despair. Captain Fracasse This was her seventh heaven; and she didn’t ask much of his liking—she only asked of it to reach the point of his not going away because of her own. In the Cage Nevertheless, get him to produce a bottle from what he calls his 'special cellar,' and you will fancy yourself in the seventh heaven of delight. Dead Souls He was in a seventh heaven of delight; his feet seemed to spurn the earth; he would have flown into the presence of the waiting angel within if he had but known the way. Captain Fracasse |
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