| 单词 | stoical |
| 例句 | It was the bleak face of middle age, waiting intent and stoical between the beefy faces of the soldiers. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “There is a touch of color in the audiences, too, for the Osage Indians...often are stoical but interested spectators,” the Associated Press reported, deploying the usual stereotypes. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Among some, accustomed to this practice by long usage in Africa, there is stoical assent; but the most are struck with horror. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Here we were, in these damp, ragged woods, serenaded by the roar of hostile surf, because I was determined to mold my child into the stoical adventure-seeker I aspired, and mostly failed, to be. Personal Journeys: Camping in the Caribbean: A Mother-Daughter Adventure 2014-05-09T19:06:46Z Like all big city characters, with a tendency towards both negative cynicism and stoical cynicism. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z In the first volume, Galloway is a silent child, buffeted between a widowed mother who epitomises stoical disappointment and a much older sister who is quick with lipstick and her fists. A life in books: Janice Galloway 2011-08-05T21:55:05Z She first gives him a wife who whom he shares no passion, and then she sticks his wife’s impoverished-but-vibrant younger cousin into their stoical domestic milieu. A cold winter in Lookingglass 'Ethan Frome' but not much blood running through the snow 2011-03-06T20:55:54Z It’s a tune of stoical yearning, the yawp of a dude bemoaning the end of a seasonal romance. The Playlist: Lady Gaga Returns Lovelorn, and Zack de la Rocha Returns Furious 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z He is a stoical, heroic presence amid the chaos, which means he has less room to be interesting than the other actors, who provide some of that chaos. In ‘Snowpiercer,’ the Train Trip to End All Train Trips 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z What about Hislop himself, is he Wellington or Nelson, stoical or sentimental? TV review: Ian Hislop's Stiff Upper Lip – An Emotional History of Britain; Cuckoo 2012-10-02T21:35:01Z But the McGarrigles always filtered the pain of experience through a witty, stoical sensibility. Movie Review: ‘Sing Me the Songs,’ a Tribute to Kate McGarrigle 2013-06-25T22:29:46Z “I take a pretty stoical view on it. I don’t feel any great fear about it. I’m very aware that I’m an animal, a biological thing. Possibly, it has made me feel reassured.” Breaking the taboo: the director who has filmed the moment of death 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Ken Loach’s stoical, long-suffering disabled carpenter in I, Daniel Blake may not be quite so lucky. Sex, ghosts money and sainthood – now playing at Cannes 2016 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z It had an epic stature and invited us to share the characters' sense of outrage. , on the other hand, is a quiet, understated picture, an exercise in what might be called stoical realism. London River 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z There are actors who suffer nobly, with tragic and stoical reserve. | 'Win Win': Riding the Wave of Life?s Indignities 2011-03-17T23:03:24Z But this being Sweden, top cop Jenny Hultin and her team approach their seemingly impossible task with stoical Scandi good humour. The Village; Arne Dahl – The Blinded Man; Catchphrase – TV review 2013-04-08T06:00:19Z The performances are appropriately stoical, and Mr. Bale, Ms. Pike and Mr. Studi share the ability to evoke people from an earlier time without dimming their movie-star charisma. Review: ‘Hostiles’ Grapples With the Contradictions of the Western 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z The work is dangerous, and the pay is low, but the shipbreakers display a kind of stoical, weather-beaten camaraderie that will be familiar to fans of reality shows about tough guys doing hazardous jobs. | 'Iron Crows': Documentary on Shipbreakers, and Where Tankers Go When They Die 2011-08-23T21:53:07Z Photograph: Sarah Lee for the Guardian The Christian saints had a hard time of it, but they were pretty stoical about their grisly martyrdoms. Salvaged saints: Michael Landy's martyrs invade the National Gallery 2013-05-22T18:30:01Z It also includes two of cinema's most memorable characters in the vulnerable but tough heroine Sarah and the Terminator itself, which manages to develop a personality through Schwarzenegger's stoical, charmingly direct robotic performance. Why the "Terminator" series matters 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z His performance is witty and self-aware but also entirely serious, and his Spock is at once the ship’s stoical straight man and the guy with all the best jokes. Movie Review: ‘Star Trek Into Darkness,’ Directed by J. J. Abrams 2013-05-15T17:31:02Z And he argues that Washington’s ability to hold his soldiers together and set a proud, stoical example mattered more than any individual battle could. Books of The Times: Dusting Off an Elusive President?s Dull Image 2010-09-27T23:42:00Z Olson, a stoical, dignified woman who was disabled by polio, was a friend of Wyeth’s wife. Andrew Wyeth leaves viewers on the outside looking in She is stoical, stubborn, smart and, with echoes of another great American icon of self-deception, somewhat reminiscent of Holden Caulfield's little sister, Phoebe. Schroder by Amity Gaige – review 2013-03-29T17:19:01Z "I hope to continue to be stoical rather than bitter," she said. Susan Crosland obituary 2011-02-28T19:00:53Z And as played by the excellent Jeff Daniels with just enough glimmers of conflict to make him human, the wise and stoical defense lawyer Atticus Finch embodied the promise of a future beyond prejudice. Broadway on Race: Still More Likely to Comfort Than Confront 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z "Very occasionally she grumbled against the palpable unfairness, but she was courageous and stoical to an extent that tested my credulity." Peston transcribed wife's final book 2013-04-30T09:31:12Z The stoical Armando accepts these punishments as inevitable risks and hardly seems to mind; he might even like them. Review: ‘From Afar,’ a Tale of Desire and Repression in Venezuela 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z At another extreme, Sartre risked lapsing into stoical banalities. Freedom fighter 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The reporter referred to him as "stoical," but I get it: Thanks to a faulty attic fan, his life was in flames and all he could do was stand there and watch. How hoarding shows cured my hoarding 2010-04-10T23:01:00Z So am I wrong to maintain my stoical disregard of its musical worth? Radiohead's Kid A: still not much cop 2010-10-11T11:59:00Z Then she tears off into talk again, fierce and stoical — at least on the surface. ‘Grounded’ at Studio Theatre: A new view of drone warfare Here Shadow discovers the bonds of community feeling and stoical good humour that small-town America is supposed to exhibit. American Gods by Neil Gaiman 2011-08-26T21:55:09Z Among the inhabitants are stoical farmers, gun-toting soldiers, singers and drummers, mothers with babies, and kids waving flags. Bamigboye, Nigeria’s Tour-de-Force Sculptor, Claims His Fame in the World 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Published Jan. 28, “Another Day’s Begun: Thornton Wilder’s ‘Our Town’ in the 21st Century” is an oral history of a dozen or so recent productions of this famously stoical and spare play. ‘Our Town’ debuted in 1938, but it’s still staged everywhere. A new book explains why it’s so timeless. 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Though his experience of the first Arab- Israeli war is by turns farcical, brutal and heartbreaking, he endures it all with stoical grace. 'The Time That Remains': Darkly comic tale chronicles mortality and survival in Nazareth 2011-03-31T20:38:05Z And a failed man has to choose between wounded, stoical dignity and regressive self-pity. | 'Everything Must Go': A Picture Window on a Life Turned Inside Out 2011-05-12T21:43:02Z Following the Olympics, Owens was barred from competing in amateur events, forced to race horses for a living, a model of stoical grace in the face of fickle adulation and racism. TV highlights 06/06/2012 2012-06-05T19:00:01Z Mr. Levine pushed his stoical approach to extremes, and in an extreme work there’s much to admire in that. Met Orchestra With Maurizio Pollini at Carnegie Hall 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Not everything is terrible, and Nathalie is too stoical, too analytical and too much of an ironist to engage in self-pity. Review: Isabelle Huppert Is Great in ‘Things to Come.’ Discuss. 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z It deepens with Taylor Goldsmith’s stoical verses about how “They’re cracking down” and “the feeling someone’s watching/Isn’t just a feeling any more.” The Playlist: John Mayer Laments the Friend Zone, and 11 More New Songs 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Her photographs include a series of portraits of fire hydrants, which she likened to immigrants for their stoical, somewhat anomalous, often overlooked presence in the urban landscape. Svetlana Boym, 56, Scholar of Myth and Memory, Dies 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z “Tears and sorrows; courage and endurance; a perfectly upright and stoical bearing.” What Can We Learn From the Art of Pandemics Past? 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z "The Frugal Meal," from 1904, is an early high point, with its two down-and-out characters draped around each other in a stoical yet insouciant Toulouse-Lautrec manner. Picasso fever comes to the Seattle Art Museum with show from the Mus?e National Picasso, Paris 2010-10-03T01:41:00Z Mr. Pearce, in contrast, is all stoical stillness, and watching his actions turns the movie into a not entirely unengaging guessing game. ‘The Rover,’ a Drama With Guy Pearce and Robert Pattinson 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Paige occasionally shows a flicker of fear or a flare of impatience, but the insistence on Zola’s stoical, capable good sense puts other, potentially messier possibilities out of reach. ‘Zola’ Review: Twitter? I Hardly Know Her! 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z One stoical soul who has been working with Wiley in recent years told me he once received a phonecall on Christmas morning, while opening presents with family. Wiley's great grime giveaway 2010-07-09T12:12:00Z A doctor, Pál Weihe, emerges as one of the quiet heroes in a collection of stoical islanders. 'We were trying not to get hit by their tails' – how I filmed the Faroe whale hunt 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Latest polls show a boost in support for the Queen and her stoical ability to carry on existing, if only to keep her son, with all his attendant talking-to-the-trees proclivities, from occupying the throne. It's a good week in television for republicanism 2012-06-01T23:05:37Z The story of a stoical restaurateur who takes a Syrian asylum-seeker under his wing, it won him the best director prize in Berlin earlier this year. Aki Kaurismäki: 'I can watch Marvel movies – if it's Sunday and I'm hungover' 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Simmons, on hand to embody both the stoical and the sleazy aspects of modern bureaucratic manhood. ‘The Whistlers’ Review: From Bucharest With Ambivalence 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z We see him mostly through the boy’s eyes, as a heroic, benevolent, somewhat mysterious figure, but Affleck’s weary, stoical demeanor suggests dimensions beyond what a child might comprehend. ‘The Tender Bar’ Review: Where Everybody Knows His Name 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Watch Mr. Hurt’s gruff, stoical Henry realizing that his girl has ditched him for his brother, with just a flicker of humiliation. Review: In ‘Love, Love, Love,’ All You Need Is Selfishness. 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z The stoical widower, the satellite relatives, the shadowy ancestors passing silent judgment on the present — these are fixtures of Maxwell’s imagined world, plucked from the stream of his own experience. In William Maxwell’s Fiction, a Vivid, Varied Tableau of Midwestern Life 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, these performers were skilled enough to let us sense the discomfort, doubt and resentment beneath the surface of their stoical characters. ‘Lungs’ Review: Claire Foy and Matt Smith Chase Love in the Dark 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z This cacophonous music — more than the pushy, maudlin musical soundtrack — provides “In Darkness” with a kernel of authenticity, as does Mr. Wieckiewicz’s stoical performance. | 'In Darkness': ?In Darkness? From Agnieszka Holland - Review 2011-12-09T01:31:14Z Against its stormy expanse he set the stoical figures of village women and spun narratives of endangerment around them. Art Review: The Impact of Winslow Homer, at the Clark Institute 2013-08-01T22:10:42Z They argued, tried to be stoical and wondered about cannibalism and who would draw the short straw. Deep and meaningful: Roman Ond?k's Time Capsule 2011-03-15T21:30:01Z Lundgren's performance here is powerfully understated; instead of the stoical block of wood from "Rocky IV," here his quietness seems to mask terrible pain. “Creed II”: Not a knock-out, but lands its fundamental punches 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z The others are variously fearful, stoical and weary, and the tensions and bonds of solidarity that develop among them are the film’s dramatic sinews. | 'Meek?s Cutoff': Out on the Frontier, Bringing All That Baggage With Them 2011-04-07T22:33:01Z He looks determined: as stoical – you might say as heroic – as ever. James Salter: the forgotten hero of American literature 2013-05-11T13:30:01Z Though his experience of the first Arab-Israeli war is by turns farcical, brutal and heartbreaking, he endures it all with stoical grace. | 'The Time That Remains': In Nazareth, Human Comedy as Wind Rustles the Olive Branches 2011-01-06T23:52:20Z Spoiler sensitivity is for sissies and dilettantes: Real men face the inevitable with stoical resolve. Movie Review: Mark Wahlberg Stars in ‘Lone Survivor’ by Peter Berg 2013-12-24T21:55:24Z After the Supreme Court handed down its decision on Friday, Mr. Gandhi struck an upbeat note, albeit in keeping with a stoical persona he has been developing in his campaign against Mr. Modi. India’s Top Court Clears Way for Rahul Gandhi’s Return to Parliament 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Her rendition of “Send in the Clowns” would touch even the newcomer who mistakenly believed LuPone was singing about a trapeze star at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, so resonant was her stoical disappointment. Review: Stephen Sondheim receives an all-star salute at the Hollywood Bowl's 'Everybody Rise!' 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z He said his wife had been stoical and had endured several cycles of chemotherapy. Ian Paterson: Widower seeks answers over rogue surgeon treatment 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Back home, life appeared to have unravelled for the mother, by turns feisty and stoical, plagued by anxiety. Bihar: How an Indian woman tracked down her daughter's 'dead' rapist 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z By ignoring the signs, “I thought I was being stoical when in reality I was being a coward,” he says. ‘And Finally’ review: A neurosurgeon becomes the patient 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z But she appeared stoical and philosophical about things - and had time to chat about the artwork on the walls in Number 10 as we prepared to record our interview. Chris Mason: Liz Truss tries to cling on as MPs work out next step 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Critics said the only time she had shown real emotion in public was when the royals bid a tearful farewell to their magnificent yacht Britannia, months after her stoical response to Diana’s death. Elizabeth, the queen who moved with a changing world 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z That is how some in Britain like to recall that one sweaty summer in the mid-1970s, contrasting the stoical response to the hot spell decades ago with more alarmist reactions to this week’s high temperatures. Comparisons to Britain’s Summer of 1976 Abound. They’re Misleading. 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z On the left, the stoical Brutus is the hero, while the grieving women on the right embody the perils of letting feelings get the best of you. Perspective | As Roe falls, a 1789 painting of grieving women brings unlikely solace 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z "Outwardly stoical, as ever, the Queen was finding the divorce talks deeply upsetting," Hardman notes in the book, according to People. Queen Elizabeth II struggled privately with divorces of her three children: report 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z However, that source insisted to the outlet that the queen "is stoical and mentally strong" despite her ongoing family drama. Royal family scandal, COVID are are ‘going to take a toll’ on Queen Elizabeth, palace insider says 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z But Mr Wharrier was stoical about the incident, saying "neither of us have been hurt, so get on with it". Storm Franklin: Couple missed tree that fell into home by minutes 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z And, sadly, the stoical but disorganized Ukrainians don’t seem ready to absorb the cyber expertise that the United States and other partners are ready to offer. Opinion | The fight ahead in Ukraine: Body bags and cyberwar 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z KYIV, Ukraine — With 100,000 Russian guns pointed at their heads, Ukrainians seem to take a stoical pride in not seeming rattled. Opinion | As invasion looms, Ukrainians are calmly defiant 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z And to address men’s burnout in particular, we have to acknowledge that consciously or not, our society still largely equates masculinity with being a stoical wage earner. Opinion | How Men Burn Out 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z This is a country where mental health problems are stigmatized, where athletes are supposed to be strong and stoical and where support and counseling is often unavailable, experts say. As athletes open up on mental health, Japan’s Olympians tell harrowing tales 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z The couple’s second son Prince Andrew has said his mother was being stoical in the face of a loss that she had described as “having left a huge void in her life”. Queen Elizabeth and Britain to bid farewell to Prince Philip 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z He said the family was rallying around his 94-year-old mother, adding she was stoical in the face of a loss that she had described as “having left a huge void in her life”. We've lost the 'grandfather of the nation', UK's Prince Andrew says 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z He was a kind and gentle man, stoical and patient. Coronavirus doctor's diary: Karen caught Covid - and took it home 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z A woman we see later in the week is quietly stoical and initially seems not too poorly, or not "big sick" as we say in the trade. Covid: Life on the frontline as part of an emergency ambulance crew 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z The mood at the Royal Derby is stoical. Covid: NHS staff helped through crisis by 'wobble room' 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Someone suffering a neurotic breakdown over a store's mask policy does not exactly resemble the stoical protagonist of a story by Ernest Hemingway, who famously defined courage as "grace under pressure." Whose alpha male is this? Donald Trump and America's sad, failed model of masculinity 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z Typically, "the people here are stoical and tend to present late - a salt-of-the-earth type thing", says Liz - but that wasn't the case any more. When the virus came to our hospital 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z He was by nature stoical; in youth soccer games, other boys had crumpled when injured, but Maldonado always got up and limped through his pain. Opinion | A Young Doctor, Fighting for His Life 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z The novel is written in darting, suggestive sentences; the dialogue, in all its stoical tones and elements of good and bad humour, is like a chorus, or a commentary on life and its hardships. My favourite Mantel: by Margaret Atwood, Colm Tóibín, Anne Enright and more 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Some remain stoical, carrying on with the remnants of normality: jogging, strolling by the river, taking children outdoors for a quick breath of fresh air. Losing Track of Time in the Epicenter of China’s Coronavirus Outbreak 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z It was sad, but people were more stoical in those times, and more romantic about dance. Can Modern Dance Be Preserved? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Asked how he would cope with the disappointment, Leclerc remained stoical. I had to take risks, says Leclerc after Monaco retirement 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z He tweeted his thanks to the outgoing prime minister for her “stoical service” and said it was “now time to follow her urgings: to come together and deliver Brexit.” Theresa May to resign, make way for new prime minister, after Brexit failures 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Critical thought supersedes cathartic release, but it’s the specificity of the sad, sorry, stoical and often seething voices that moves us to attend so closely to the arguments. ‘Hillary and Clinton’ playwright Lucas Hnath meticulously masters the messiness of life 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z We once took not just pride, but also security, from the sense of Britons as moderate, stoical, polite, tolerant people, protected from extremes by pragmatism and humour. 'All I hear is anger and frustration': how Brexit is affecting our mental health 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Frustrated and worried on her stoical husband’s behalf, Sandra stepped in and suggested a visit to an ear, nose and throat specialist. Pebble Beach caddies rally around one of their own in his fight against cancer - Golf Digest 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z This stoical view was married to a conscious philosophy of action. How Charles de Gaulle Rescued France 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Its members are less stoical and unwilling to suffer in silence. In China’s cities, young people with rural ties are angry 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z While her daughter looked away anxiously, the mother pressed her lips into a stoical smile. She fled Liberia’s civil war 24 years ago. Now Trump wants her to go back 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z THE people of Nepal are said to be a stoical lot. Nepal’s election may at last bring stability 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z On the edge of town, just a five-minute walk from the church, a stoical homeowner welcomed a visitor for a chat in his driveway. For Tightknit Texas Town, Horror of Shooting Makes ‘No Sense’ 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z The death of Marie Le Guelvout’s brother was part of a quiet epidemic of suicide among French farmers with which stoical rural families, authorities, public health officials and researchers are trying to grapple. Quiet epidemic of suicide claims France’s farmers 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z The death of Ms. Le Guelvout’s brother was part of a quiet epidemic of suicide among French farmers with which stoical rural families, the authorities, public health officials and researchers are trying to grapple. Quiet Epidemic of Suicide Claims France’s Farmers 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z The virtuous and stoical Helen Burns is a reincarnation of Maria, the sister who died at 11; Emily and Anne are also present as Diana and Mary Rivers. How Charlotte Brontë came to write “Jane Eyre” 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z His writing is heroic, he himself was heroic and he was heroic in the stoical way he faced his death. Sam Shepard 1943-2017: ‘He was the kindest man, truthful, witty and generous’ 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z “The stoical resistance to the need for them is a source of honor.” Analysis | Why Trump’s plan to slash food stamps and Medicaid could cost him crucial support 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Melville’s stoical films, from first to last, look like his and nobody else’s; he remains, in his own phrase, “the same man with the same colors on his palette.” Jean-Pierre Melville’s Cinema of Resistance 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Many of the evacuees were stoical, despite fears about a lack of medicine. Evacuees wait out uncertainty in Lake Oroville dam crisis: 'I'm just praying' 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z "Keep calm and negotiate," he urged May, a reference only Britons would get to a stoical World War Two poster that read "Keep Calm and Carry On".. Monsieur Brexit: EU's Barnier braces for baffling Brits 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Most of the fighters I met refused to say much about their feelings; they retreated behind a stoical mask and repeated the same P.K.K. talking points. Behind the Barricades of Turkey’s Hidden War 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Everywhere, you see men imprisoned by the old reticent, stoical ideal. If not Donald Trump, then what? 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z The shock, confusion, and uneasy hilarity of watching this exercise in family values are compounded by Kjartansson’s stoical lack of response. Performance Art that Doesn’t Bore 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z She did not enjoy these slings and arrows, but she was shrewd enough to be stoical about her role as alternative target. Then along came Nancy 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Perhaps their customers are more stoical - or their stockpiles larger. How have we coped without biscuits? - BBC News 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z The BBC's Kevin Connolly finds Paris in the wake of the attacks subdued but stoical - and takes comfort in the fact that, on the surface, ordinary life continues as before. In Paris, searching for the comfort of the familiar - BBC News 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z The portrayal of adventurers in the media is often that of square-jawed, bearded males, stoical and invincible. What did I learn from my round the world adventure? Never let the demons win | Sarah Outen 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Outwardly I just tried to be stoical about everything but inside, obviously, I was very frightened. Family of Ebola nurse Pauline Cafferkey accuse doctors of 'major failings' 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z I quite liked this hypothesis, which made my insomnia seem clear-eyed and stoical rather than blearily hysterical. A Point of View: 'How I learned to embrace my insomnia' - BBC News 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z These are West’s words, prescient and stoical, written when Yugoslavia was on the brink of an earlier seismic upheaval. We can never go home: an elegy for a lost Yugoslavia 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z TWO months before she died of pancreatic cancer in November 2010, my normally strong, stoical mother broke down weeping in my arms over the fate of my autistic older brother. Adult, Autistic and Ignored 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z Placing yourself—being, in one way or another ‘chosen’—requires stoical qualities. Joyce Carol Oates to Grads: Be Stubborn and Optimistic 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z In the Republic, Sinn Fein makes hay from the hardship that stoical voters have endured for much longer. Eyes on the prize 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z As Millard wrote in a 1955 monograph, the Asian eye’s “absence of the palpebral fold produces a passive expression which seems to epitomize the stoical and unemotional manner of the Oriental.” The World Capital of Plastic Surgery 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Like those older men at The Shed, like their own fathers, this generation is still wrapped up in the male ideal as stoical, independent breadwinner. Why Men Are Killing Themselves 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Does living the stoical life produce a measurable increase in one’s sense of wellbeing? Meet the Real Stoics Taking Psychology Back to the 3rd Century BC Her cheery, stoical take on celebrity and tabloid intrusion has served her well. Taylor Swift: ‘Sexy? Not on my radar' 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z Ball, born and raised in the family's Royal Hotel, right behind what is now the second tee of the Open course, was the quintessential Englishman: stoical, modest, a man of few words. British Open: What You Need To Know About Royal Liverpool (Hint: Hoylake) 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z I said to my new and very stoical sports colleagues. My unlikely World Cup assignment: hey, it was just like fashion week! 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z That attachment stems in part from the traditionally stoical and gentle nature of the sherpa. Everest tragedy exposes big business behind noble pursuit 2014-04-27T10:21:49Z But when gas pipes explode, as they did in East Harlem last month, killing sleeping innocents, it’s tough to remain stoical. Contributing Op-Ed Writer: A Cappuccino for Public Safety 2014-04-09T00:16:49Z Surveying a section of the collapsed seawall, one local small-holder remained stoical. Surviving storms on Cornwall's coast 2014-02-09T00:24:11Z The point of being a good sport is not simply to show a stoical front. Good sport, bad sport 2014-02-02T00:49:53Z Despite her ordeal, the doctor remains largely positive and stoical. Stalked doctor fears for future 2012-11-21T18:17:06Z The name should convey her stoical confidence and preternatural composure, and her liveliness, too. Gabby Douglas, by any nickname, is the star of London Games 2012-08-03T23:08:00Z A stoical theme that was echoed around the track. Spirit of Silverstone's F1 fans shines through at British Grand Prix 2012-07-07T18:56:48Z He impressed me with his deep understanding of the game and the stoical manner with which he was handling some serious adversity. Straight Sets: After Years of Injury, a Strong Character Emerges 2012-06-29T16:32:42Z But instead of melodrama, his stoical behaviour turned his washout of an inauguration into a farce in which a stubbornly enduring everyman character, part buffoon and part existential hero, bumbles through magnificently. Rain-soaked Fran?ois Hollande is an comic, everyman leader for our times 2012-05-18T15:03:01Z And he wears a stoical face before this. Obama's Love Letters: The Power of Poetry Nerds 2012-05-03T19:35:38Z But the stoical Moslem did nothing more than lift the forefinger of his right hand, saying again and again: 'Ahad! The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Sarella, watching them disappear in the distance, felt it more than the stoical old half-breed. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z He is an old man of stoical probity, and of whom it would be difficult to say whether his learning or affability is the greater. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z The native with his arm blown off, with his thigh shot away, or with his body disembowelled, is endowed with extreme fortitude and most stoical resolution. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z Cicero has devoted the first two books of this work to the stoical theology. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z The Prophet, impressed by the reply of this stoical Mussulman, called down the blessings of the Lord on his head. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z The haughtiness of his temper, the defiance of his manner, his severe and stoical pride, are no longer seen. Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, July 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:19.393Z Death was generally regarded in a very stoical manner. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z It seems almost churlish now to add that the laconic, stoical Hodges died after his second heart attack, at 47. Essay: Remembering the Mets? First Spring in 1962 2012-02-20T01:29:51Z This is the stoical aspect of the doctrine. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z The whole of the stoical Believer's body was indeed covered with traces of the ill-usage from which he had suffered. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z He followed at his heels like a dog, looking into his eyes for orders as dogs do, bearing his whims and caprices with stoical endurance, as we bear the wind that blows on us. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z He will not submit to this sudden change of fortune with stoical indifference, but will finish a career of folly with an act of madness.' The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z Never can I forget the calmness and apparently stoical indifference of this Indian woman while her husband lay extended before her, gasping his last. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z The most rational procedure that can be adopted in this critical case, is to comply with necessity, put a good face on a bad business, and with stoical composure let one's throat be noosed. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z They seem to accept it with stoical resignation, with most matter-of-fact courage, and their only answer to pity is a smile and the words, 'C'est la guerre.' Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z In my lord's time people, more sensitive than the herd, marvelled that the countess could bear the insulting presence of her flaunting rival with such stoical equanimity. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z I sat therefore like Patience on a monument, and bore my misfortune with a stoical philosophy. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z I did not dare to meet the stoical scrutiny of her eye, and hastily retreated from the door. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z By chance she came upon the stoical Viet, the Count's Groom, a dull piece of mechanism, whom his master had been able to make nothing out of but a drawer of water. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Even in the firing line the stoical silence of the men and their immobility, except in spasmodic crises, seem to dominate the hellish roar of bursting shells. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z It brings tears, of which the most stoical philosopher need not be ashamed; indeed, one might rather be ashamed if the tears did not come. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z It operated strangely on one of his calm and stoical make-up. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z I skipped before my looking-glass; and, tossing back the long tresses which I had let fall on my shoulders, surveyed with no small complacency the charms which were acknowledged by the stoical Mr Maitland. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z The "Indian Death Song," if it indeed be his, is full of the wild, stoical heroism of the brave who is dying beneath the torture of his enemies. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z There was no wailing or mourning—the women seemed as stoical as their departed husbands had been when they faced the knife on the night before. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z Sarkozy told the nation that the worst economic crisis since World War Two would continue to hurt households in 2012 and urged people to be stoical. Sarkozy vows reforms in austere New Year's speech 2011-12-31T20:43:23Z A Fijian prisoner undergoes these torments with stoical fatalism, making no attempt at escape or resistance. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z To these, however, I gradually became inured, till I was able to meet cold and wet and storm with as stoical indifference as my dark companions, who had known no other lot from infancy. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z With stoical firmness, and without the shedding of a tear, he would endure any inflictions. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z You watch the stoical countenance of the passenger in a Pullman car as he stands up to be brushed. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z Their steady, stoical bravery at the crisis of the battle, under circumstances and surroundings that staggered the old veterans. Life Gleanings 2011-12-01T03:00:23.890Z They have never lost their simple, submissive, stoical character, and the rule of the three dictators did not tend to change them. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z The Perverted World of Tears.—The manifold discomforts which the demands of higher culture cause to man finally pervert his nature to such an extent that he usually keeps himself stoical and unbending. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z It is not a stoical indifference to suffering, nor a disgust with the world that has misused him, nor a weariness of his holy work. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z I submissively relied on my guide, and as stoical as he appeared to be, I moved onward to new scenes. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z His stoical nature seemed completely subdued, and he wept like an infant. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z Under the circumstances I did my best to insure our safety, looked as stoical as possible, and inwardly trusted that God would favor our exertions. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z Pleasure courted him in a thousand varying forms, but he beheld her most seducing blandishments with disgust and stoical indifference. Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2 2011-09-27T02:00:20.260Z In spite of his gentleness, he had a strong stoical nature, as I afterwards saw. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z I feel," she said, with a stoical conviction, "that I shall be fair game to him as long as we are both in the world. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z But though he preserved this stoical exterior, Catesby's breast was torn by the keenest pangs. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z He does not believe in the stoical repression of feeling. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z But he seldom had the stoical patience demanded of those who pose as kings. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z At luncheon the day after we came in, our chief engineer said, in his quiet, stoical manner,— “My wife is coming to-day by the three train.” Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z The little body was vibrating in exquisite torture and cold beads of sweat were welling up on the stoical Malay face. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z Even Sir George's wife, loving him as she did, managed to preserve a stoical silence. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z I have seen mutton-fisted dressers tearing off bandages by main force, while some unfortunate patient with a stoical tradition sweats with agony and bites his lips in silence. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z Many took a stoical view of their plight. Last throes of Libya war focus on Sirte 2011-08-29T00:08:43Z It is needless to say that the sympathy of the public was with the defendant, who sat stoical during the trial in full tribal costume. The Discards 2011-08-27T02:00:23.603Z Far away in the dim, lifeless, pulseless past, sank the memory of the old Dominican abbey, of all it had taught him, of all it had exacted, in its iron, stoical, merciless creed. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z For neither was He Himself sustained by a sullen and stoical submission to the worst, nor did He seek so to instruct His followers. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z He affected a stoical indifference, though really hit hard. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z Nor did he speak or stir, but sat on unmoved, a picture of stoical indifference. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z His staff thronged anxiously about him, but William, in his usual dry and stoical fashion, relieved their fears. William the Third 2011-07-31T02:00:12.077Z In default of Covent Garden or Leadenhall, a long table at an angle of the main street was set out with inviting fare tantalizing to all but the most stoical. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z Evelyn’s stoical, hard sort of nature seemed to give way at this juncture; she flung her arms round her maid’s neck and kissed her many times passionately. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z He left the room--cold, courteous, stoical as ever! On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z Turtle felt mischievously well, and the colonel stood as stoical as if he expected to lay down his life before the enemy in fifteen minutes. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z "And voluntarily you will bear the pain which had almost brought tears into the eyes of the severe and stoical Mrs. Hamilton!" exclaimed Eleanor. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z “Merciful heavens!” gasped Webster, when the two returned, while Hume tried gallantly to preserve a look of stoical indifference. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z Well, stoical philosopher!" exclaimed Ernest, as his friend emerged from behind the orange-trees; "for so indifferent and frozen a personage, I think you get on pretty fast. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z Half stoical force, which described the man's power during a period of successful railroading, had always restrained him. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z And down comes the knout on the back of the peasant, who receives the blows with the most stoical composure. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z In peace or war the special artist pursues his purpose with stoical self-possession in spite of cold, hunger, and fatigue. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z Then several more days were needed for necessary arrangements when the stoical calm of despair had brought something like peace to the family. The Turn of the Tide The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem 2011-06-14T02:00:18.357Z She was comrade to Mr. Atkins, whether rosy-cheeked boys of the "Kitcheners" or a stoical old regular, who accepted fighting as his job, had no home, and refused to be a hero. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z Thy malady and a stoical virtue are alike in this, that whoever has one has all. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z The girl's inclinations are never consulted, and she submits to her lot with stoical indifference; she is given dresses, mattresses, and cushions by way of dower. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z We must just go the way our conscience points out, and present a stoical front to criticism. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z True to his aristocratic principle of stoical calm he continued to consume his morning beverage. Men, Women and Guns 2011-05-27T02:00:17.367Z Its kindest and tenderest mood has something of a stoical severity about it. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z So he labored on, trying to learn the tricks of the older flankers, and schooling himself to their stoical endurance. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z But I beg only for some legal postponements and delays, in order that I may get time to be more stoical and foolish,–foolish,–that is, I mean–contented. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z You will say, Coecus, that I should have been more stoical, but I had a motive which will excuse me in your sight. Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome 2011-04-21T02:00:52.107Z She knew the pent-up anguish of weeks must have its vent, now that his stoical manhood had broken down. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z The advice which the poet gives to the stricken father is stoical and Roman. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z We're deluding ourselves if we believe the young will simply continue to be stoical and deferential to authority. The world's unemployed youth: revolution in the air? 2011-04-04T10:00:00Z It is also surprising that they seem raised far above the ordinary tone even of regular comedy, and appear for the greater part to be almost stoical maxims. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z The systems promulgated in the old and new Academy, and the stoical Portico, were those which became most prevalent in Rome. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z People from Tohoku, the region where the tsunami struck hardest, are renowned for being even more stoical, selfless and community-minded than the average Japanese. Craving Spinach After Fukushima Nuclear Scare: Paul Blustein 2011-03-30T19:53:46Z Even the most stoical figures, such as the town's Conservative mayor, Terence Clifford-Amos, concede that the impact on the region will be substantial. Budget 2011: Sandwich will lose more than its jobs when Pfizer closes 2011-03-23T20:57:07Z But another friend, Lin Feng, said that Mr. Wang’s stoical resolve had started to crack and that he had begun to express regret about emigrating from China. Bus Crash in the Bronx Ends a Man?s Fight for His Family 2011-03-22T02:37:20Z For some western spectators, however, it has proved impossible to watch the disaster unfold in the same, stoical spirit. Japan's agony? Just think about the effect on celebrities 2011-03-20T00:04:25Z His principal opponent was his contemporary, Zeno, the founder of the stoical philosophy, which ultimately became the chief of those systems which flourished at Rome. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z When Tokyo was still called Edo, before the late 19th century, Edoites took pride in the stoical acceptance of earthquakes and firestorms, known as "the flowers of Edo." Japan's Shattered Mirror 2011-03-19T00:17:29Z It partakes of the stoical dignity of the Indian at his council fire, and of the stern religious gravity of the early Puritan settlers in America. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z There we all were, quietly fighting for equality, silent, stoical, legion, like a terracotta army, and suddenly we get what we want. When it comes to car insurers scamming us, we're all equal 2011-03-03T08:30:00Z This collective moment of mourning is seen as releasing a nation from the restraints of being reserved and stoical. Buttoned up 2011-02-16T03:38:49Z It should be the easiest thing in the world to present a picture of stoical disdain for Dame Fortune and her fantasies. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z It required, indeed, a nature of finely tempered steel, such as Nordeck's, to face all this with a stoical appearance of calm composure. Under a Charm, Vol. III. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:37.767Z We can pity the young, who take their timidity for idealism, and the old, who break their hearts from stoical deliberation. The Awakening of Spring A Tragedy of Childhood 2011-02-13T03:00:19.567Z No longer did I wonder at the stoical indifference with which the Jarocho had listened to that flattering eulogy bestowed upon myself. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z "It's at that point that this ethos emerges that however much private grief one might have, this ethos emerges that British people don't cry because they are strong and determined and resilient and stoical." Buttoned up 2011-02-16T03:38:49Z This latest effort of the King's enemies she appeared to regard with stoical indifference. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z The stoical inflexibility of his temper is the noblest among the many noble characters of his soul. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z "Is that really so?" returned the doctor with stoical calmness. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z These men were Pioneers already by inheritance and tradition, somewhat ignorant, slow and rough, but of boundless courage and industry, stoical as Indians, independent and self-reliant. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z However, he became quiet, and, with a stoical air, allowed himself to be led towards the guard-house in the Rue Descartes. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z The Great Lady bore it all, however, with a stoical humility. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z During the day when he attended the inquest he listened with almost stoical indifference to a detail of the circumstances attending his wife's death. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z Indeed, to one who had not been made stoical by familiarity with excitements, the tokens of the atmosphere were portentous. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z Dan accepted the situation with stoical resignation while he was at home. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z Some of the refugees were weeping; others accepted their lot with stoical calm. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z That was as much as even West Ham's stoical travelling support could take. Liverpool 3-0 West Ham 2010-11-20T19:40:00Z A stoical disposition would be required not to. Spirit of Shankly group haunted by the ghosts of Liverpool owners past 2010-10-14T20:11:00Z The exasperation of England was indicated by that fact that cautions ensued for Young and Gareth Barry on an occasion when the opposition were stoical more than aggressive. England 0-0 Montenegro 2010-10-12T21:05:00Z I would describe them as stoical, pulseless, unemotional, detached. Backtalk 2010-09-19T00:21:00Z It's incredible how we are inculcated to be stoical and not ask for help when we need it most. Ways to neutralize reaction to chemotherapy 2010-09-14T04:16:00Z Here was no Reagan or Clinton – past masters of the performance arts – but a somewhat too stoical or deliberative figure who needed prompting in how to articulate the national mood of frustration and rage. Obama and BP: American David, corporate Goliath 2010-08-05T23:05:00Z A stoical Ms. Merkel, standing next to him, said: "We must be careful that we don't get ahead of ourselves." EU's 'Opposite Twins' Clash Over Future 2010-07-02T03:22:00Z In fact, he broke down the normally stoical Davydenko, who phoned in the fourth set as Brand’s serve picked up steam. Brands Seems Poised for an Upset 2010-06-27T19:47:00Z He has tried to encourage his depressed, stoical peers to join the union, but can't get the numbers. The victims of Ireland's economic collapse 2010-05-26T07:00:00Z They are typically characterised as doughty and stoical, quietly getting on with the business of "being good citizens" and "doing the right thing". The wealthy middle classes will never stop whining 2010-05-20T08:00:00Z But below the surface of stoical acceptance English managers regarded themselves as representatives of a tradition that has been clobbered by imported expertise. Fulham's Roy Hodgson flies the flag for the radical English coach 2010-05-12T06:00:00Z Walter Smith is too stoical a character to cry where football is concerned. Rangers 3-3 Motherwell 2010-05-09T23:38:00Z "She seemed to be, I thought, fairly stoical about the outcome," he said. Bank clerk who stole ?120,000 found hanged 2010-03-18T01:30:00Z But in the face of Argentine pressure, they remain stoical and undeterred. Lucrative future 2010-02-22T02:59:00Z “There’s just one way,” he declared with stoical directness. The Law of Hemlock Mountain He related the contests of his people with wild animals, their deeds of valor, their torturing of prisoners, their own scorn of death and stoical endurance of pain. The Girl From Tim's Place This quality is the stoical power of endurance which he attributes to his hero, but which in him is combined with nothing either of the austerity or pedantry of Stoicism. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil Not having given his parole, he was carefully watched at first, but as time went on his lameness, his exemplary conduct, and air of stoical resignation deceived his guards. Where the Path Breaks Thus appealed to, the father behaved with that stoical indifference to the voice of blood which somewhat shocked his lay admirers, and commanded the loud applause of his reverend biographers. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 Mr. Gordon had doubtless heard, too, of Vaughan's misdemeanors, for he looked stoical and acidulated as he bowed. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories He thought that Boone could discuss this matter with greater ease if the eyes of another did not lay upon him the necessity of maintaining a stoical self-repression. The Tempering We have as yet seen too few tests of his philosophy, of the influence of this stern science upon his character, to be able to derive any explanation of his stoical abstinence. The Children of the World But enthusiasm cools rapidly, and these stoical orientals could be moved to enthusiasm by but this one thing—war. The Way of the Gods As little is it affectation; it is simply an acquired habit of stoical indifference, supposed to be—why, Heaven knows!—the essential ingredient of the best breeding. The Fortunes Of Glencore And the widow was very charming even to the professedly stoical eyes of a Brutus of sixty-two. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories "Such stoical philosophy, my master," said the Greek with bated breath, "neither Zeno nor Seneca ever taught." Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs For the present her thoughts were chiefly busy with her lover, and with the news of him that had enabled her to confound Brant with such stoical calm. A Traitor's Wooing Well, I will accost him.—Health to our stock of stoical wit, ingenious Timon! A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 His record of stoical endeavour and invincible patience ought to be printed in letters of gold, and hung on the study wall of all seeking to enter the noble career. Lafcadio Hearn National disaster he could bear with a stoical calm befitting in a man of long ancestry; but personal discomfort reduced him to a state of acute nervousness. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall Gerry closed her lips firmly and braced herself to bear the teasing in stoical silence. Just Gerry An Indian is a good loser and bears defeat in a philosophical, stoical manner. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter Yet I have heard, Timon, that you were sometimes stoical, and could not endure the noise of an interlude, but snuff at it, as the satyr did at the first sight of fire. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 Both women had experienced hard trials: the Professorin had won a gentle, smiling content; the Superior, a complete preparation to meet all events with firm and stoical endurance. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine When in the hands of the cannibals they were almost as stoical as the savage himself, their ruling passion being a desire for revenge. The West Indies and the Spanish Main A little farther off is another gent with a very red scarf, equally stoical in appearance. The Night Side of London Being p. 4of a stoical turn, we bear our lot in patience, not, however, without thinking that the Commons might behave more respectfully to the sovereign people, than by consigning them to this horrid blackhole. Here and There in London Boone met the catastrophe with a mien of stoical indifference. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Their only recourse was to glorify their passive sufferings and their death with stoical calmness and undismayed pride. Roman Women Yet the criminals—for it must be remembered that they had been legally convicted and sentenced—showed a stoical indifference to pain almost incredible. The West Indies and the Spanish Main But then the Indian did not seem to be doing anything on his part to ward off the attack; indeed, he was standing there, bearing his burden with that stoical indifference peculiar to his race. The Boy Scouts in the Rockies or the Secret of the Hidden Silver Mine It is probably to the latter class—modern traditions—even with all their plausibilities, based upon the superstitious and stoical nature of the Aborigines—that several of the best-known Legends concerning Niagara belong. Niagara An Aboriginal Center of Trade The name of J. H. Lawrence still legible upon one end brought back with startling vividness the memory of a man waiting with stoical amusement the coming of death. The Portal of Dreams A man, whether bent on sentimental or serious purposes, needed not to stand greatly in awe of those stoical Roman ladies. Roman Women The last word made me shudder as it fell from him; and not all my stoical indifference of weeks past was proof against such an accusation. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I “I know that you have had your sorrows, for the foot-prints of sorrow are indeed on you, but I have often admired the stoical philosophy with which you have borne the burden of care.” Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion Wild screams from without, now and again, attested the execution of these blind volleys into the black night, and the anguish that overcame the stoical fortitude of the warlike Cherokee. The Story of Old Fort Loudon Things were smoking, and smelt good, by the time four of our men turned up, all of them dog-tired and disappointed, but stoical. Our Southern Highlanders In her we see the effect of stoical training on the character of a normal woman. Roman Women Even the warriors, usually so stoical, and who always like to appear incapable of fear or excitement, were, for the time being, wild and panic-stricken like the rest. The Battle of the Big Hole A History of General Gibbon's Engagement with Nez Percés Indians in the Big Hole Valley, Montana, August 9th, 1877. “Oh, my brother, my poor lost brother,” she sobbed, the stoical indifference of the savage, pressed out by the crushed heart of the sister, “if by this hand thy death could be avenged.” Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion Stuart, impolitic for once, disdained to respond, and, grimly silent, eyed him with a sort of stoical defiance that struck the Indian's mummery dumb. The Story of Old Fort Loudon So it was that these young people, through discouragement, through disdain, through prudence, through a stoical sense of their solitude in thought, gave themselves very little indeed the one to the other. Pierre and Luce Her philosophy taught her to strive for stoical firmness, but she ever found in herself nothing but a woman's strength. Roman Women The American's face, however, was as stoical as an Indian's. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch All Jeff's stoical fortitude broke down when he began to speak—the tears could not be kept back, and he sobbed bitterly. A Little Hero In a sort of stoical pride he would not wince. The Story of Old Fort Loudon They receive, with stoical resignation, the showers of comfits and bouquets which are incessantly aimed at their gold-adorned heads. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century But what I see in it in the meantime are blood and filth and stench and suffering and horror and a limitless, stoical endurance. The Girl in the Mirror Clee could not help but compare him to a stoical man staked out on an anthill to die.... Astounding Stories, July, 1931 If you do not, he may perchance repeat himself with enlarged hyperbolisms; and should you then hear in a matter-of-course manner, he may give you up as one stoical or phlegmatic in your temperament. Talkers With Illustrations With a quick movement he conveyed the stolen sweet to his mouth and that gapping orifice closed quickly on the sugar, while his stoical face immediately assumed its characteristic downcast look. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" The doctor affects to describe his rejection with the most stoical indifference. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 In the eyes of the Indian the most stoical and repressive white man was little better than a garrulous old woman. With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga Three hours ago, Maria, with her stoical Indian son, had pulled out behind a dog-train with fresh supplies. The Wilderness Trail Prescott put his stoical calmness down to over-exhaustion, others of the Bar attributed it to his confidence in the point reserved. The Queen Against Owen That young man remained stoical, but did not speak. When Ghost Meets Ghost They held my honour tacitly pledged to succour them; and it is a sort of stoical refinement entirely foreign to my nature to set the political obligation above the personal and private. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) Occasionally, as he repeated some prod, he looked up keenly into Yank’s face, probably for some slight symptom of pain that escaped us, for Yank remained stoical. Gold But his affection for him was austere and stoical, and was not shown by gambadoes, larks, and lickings. My Private Menagerie from The Works of Theophile Gautier Volume 19 On the whole, conduct is better dealt with on the cast-iron “gentleman” and duty formula, with as little fervour and poetry as possible; stoical and short.... The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) It is not, however, merely a stoical indifference, nor is it the composure which comes from inability to receive impressions—a sort of impassivity. Pedagogics as a System I am so used to pain that I’ve grown stoical, you know, Aurora. Aurora the Magnificent The Romans Differed in Nature from the Greeks.—Instead of being of a philosophic, speculative nature, the Romans were a practical, even a stoical, people of great achievement. History of Human Society Rigorous, remote regions require just such people, and these finally gave rise to this stoical nature. How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis: The Five Human Types The guide uttered a volley of protest in 135Innuit, which the assembled squaws, papooses and bucks received in stoical silence, and with impassive faces. The Pony Rider Boys in Alaska Or, The Gold Diggers of Taku Pass Even his stoical endurance had a measurable depth. Berenice He was even stoical when the sextette brayed forth the sorrows of Lucia. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story You are laconic; you would be stoical if you could. Shirley For the first few days a stoical negative was their only reply; after this, they began more and more fully to recognise the loss they had sustained. Hydesville The Story of the Rochester Knockings, Which Proclaimed the Advent of Modern Spiritualism There is a stern, stoical endurance of suffering which, while it may be admired sometimes, tends to repel. The Prayers of St. Paul The chief characteristic of his countenance was a gloomy stoical gravity, mingled with a resigned expression, telling a tale of many a fearful struggle, and of grievous mental suffering. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 You did your best to be stoical, I remember, but at last you yelped and wept. The Passionate Friends There were a few stifled screams—some of the slaves were women—but for the most part the slashing was endured in stoical silence. The Red Hell of Jupiter “I was once,” I confessed, “but I think under Polydore régime I am getting stoical enough to follow in Huldah’s footsteps and go her one better.” Our Next-Door Neighbors The strong force of police posted in the neighborhood of the Louvre had regarded this street drama with stoical indifference. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life Without quite realising it, we have evolved a fresh species of stoic, even more stoical, I suspect, than were the old Stoics. Another Sheaf Only the stoical were entirely free from disquietude. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War When the poor slave mother met her slave child, Mary was so overwhelmed with anguish as to move even the sympathies of her stoical masters; their several owners consequently forbade their meeting any more. King Philip Makers of History The trepidation which first seized upon him, was of but momentary duration, and was succeeded by a most dignified sedateness and stoical apathy. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State Were my history known, my name would be the theme of every tongue, the derision of the stoical, the pity of the simple, and exposed to the ridicule of a heartless and unfeeling world. Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXII No. 4, April 1848 Good day, Mr. Loveyet.—"Your servant, madam!"—What a stoical salutation! The Politician Out-Witted The stoical sincerity with which they are represented, and the hard outline produced by cutting out the work to mount it on its wood panel, makes a somewhat repellent impression at the first glance. Holbein They found the strangers as stoical as the burros. The Web of the Golden Spider Saylor's wife and daughter bid him a rather stoical farewell, so far as tears and talk were concerned, though their pallid faces indicated the pain of separation was heartfelt. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight There may be truth, courage, conscience, purity, but they are all stoical and self-relying. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors In these dark hours some endure their pain and trouble through dogged, stoical toughness. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character The most stoical bent forward eagerly to hear. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. We can not get away from it by arming ourselves with stoical insensibility. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 7, July, 1880 Superiority to insult and ignominy, with some, proceeds from a callous and indifferent temperament,—a cold, phlegmatic, stoical insensibility, alike to kindness or unkindness. The Mind of Jesus But a feeling of thanksgiving pervaded her when she remembered she still had Lafe’s smile, the baby to croon over, and dear, stoical Peggy. Rose O'Paradise For two or three days, with blistered feet, and a heart agitated even beyond all his powers of stoical endurance, he toiled painfully along his dreary journey. Madame Roland, Makers of History And when he saw that he could do nothing, he too left the grove, wrapped in stoical pride, sullenly resigned to whatever was to come. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. After awhile he moved, lifted his head, and looked about him dully at first and then with a certain stoical acceptance of his plight. The Ranch at the Wolverine For the merpussy, in spite of many stoical resolutions, had merged a beginning of verbal communication in a burst of happy tears on her mother's bosom. Somehow Good His wound pained him, but the agitation of his mind and his own stoical nature caused him to pay no heed to it. The Young Ranchers or, Fighting the Sioux His reputation for stoical virtue gave a wide sweep to his influence. Madame Roland, Makers of History “Shall we kill the other?” demanded the warriors, gathering around the surviving Bannock, who had been a stoical spectator of his companion’s sufferings. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. Spoken sympathy was absolutely impossible in the face of that stoical acceptance of life's harsh law. The Ranch at the Wolverine Was there a tragedy, and were the details too heart-breaking for even the stoical Editor to maintain his critical attitude? A Christmas Accident and Other Stories He became stoical, he pretended to an indifference which often he did not feel, and he never spoke of the friends who had disappeared so suddenly from his life, even to old Inmutanka. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain He studied Madame Roland with even more of stoical apathy than another man would study a book which he admires. Madame Roland, Makers of History They express and inculcate, on the one hand, stoical, cold, and polished pride of mere intellect, or on the other, empty and wretched sentimentality. Public School Education Carlin flashed a glance over his shoulder at the fishermen who stood looking on in stoical silence. El Diablo But even the stoical shrike is not without his epicurean weakness. Birds in the Bush At all events, they who are thus used appear to meet it with a more stoical indifference. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea "It is all the same to me," replied Vergniaud, with stoical indifference. Madame Roland, Makers of History What astonished our travellers—and it would have had a like effect upon the most stoical people in the world—was that the individual who approached was carrying a buffalo upon his back! The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains Had he the stoical resignation of which he himself had given so many proofs? Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora It is not reasonings that are wanted now; for there are books stuffed full of stoical reasonings. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature To say that God cannot work contradictions, is not to place a stoical fate, nor any other kind of fate, above him. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory The elasticity of spirits, the buoyancy of youth had given place to a species of stoical mute apathy; a mental and moral paralysis was stealing over her. Macaria Doggie’s stoical indifference to the winning of twenty pounds, a year’s army pay, gave him cause for great wonder. The Rough Road The Spaniard shrugged his shoulders with stoical resignation. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora He knew what was coming, and awaited Paul's pleasure with stoical resignation. Captain Desmond, V.C. If such an objection has any force against the present treatise, it might be much better expressed than by an allusion to “the ancient stoical fate.” A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory He experienced a sense of relief, a feeling of stoical joy, then a need of violent action; and he walked on at random through the streets. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man The woman waited with the stoical patience of her race. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies It may be that the stoical village temper is in part accountable for this indifference. Change in the Village With stoical indifference the man found himself overpowered and disarmed. Captain Desmond, V.C. In affirming that omnipotence cannot work contradictions, we are certainly very far from being sensible that we place a “stoical fate” above God, or any other kind of fate. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory He must have thought it was the stoical, indifferent Indian, for he gave her a quick, startled glance as he heard her surprised “Oh!” at the door. That Girl Montana It was obvious that nothing concerned her outside her immediate calling and that she accepted this with a stoical immovability which was neither to be diverted nor influenced. The Wall Between It was the first evidence of maternal interest that Ralston ever had seen the stoical woman show. 'Me--Smith' Good heavens!—And you can regard such a dreadful event with such stoical indifference? Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life It would have been an amusing sight for any one to have seen this expression of pleasure upon the dark, stoical face of the Huron. The Riflemen of the Miami His life was modeled on the strictest discipline of the stoical philosophy, of which he was the brightest ornament. Ancient States and Empires I am not, like Dr. Pangloss, a professional philosopher, and what philosophy I have is of no particular school, and neither stoical nor mystic. Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life So don't be downcast if we should ever meet again and you should find me as stoical as some crustacean of the past. An Anarchist Woman Hard upon my warning there followed a strange metamorphosis in the crowd, who, after the passing weakness at the lecture, had fallen back into stoical indifference, or it may have been despair. The Crack of Doom The stoical Huron had borne up like a martyr thus far; but the precipitation with which he sought a seat the moment a pause was made, showed that he had taxed nature to the utmost. The Riflemen of the Miami All this he used to bear with the most stoical fortitude, till some one more forward than the rest touched him with the horn. Anecdotes of Dogs Did he even, rising to stoical or mystic heights, identify these superficially different phenomena and recognize that their apparent contradiction was real sameness? Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life It was a robbers' gallows, a spectacle by no means amusing to a less stoical spirit than that of Swanda. Laboulaye's Fairy Book The chapel had three windows on each side, and two at the rear behind the platform, and at each opening dark faces of various nationalities grouped and peered in with stoical or wondering interest. The High Calling For a long time, Blassemare met his abject and agonized entreaties with a stoical scorn; at last, however, he relented. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 What should be done on top, what first, what next, had been carefully planned and even rehearsed, but we were none of us schooled in stoical self-repression to command our emotions completely. The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America The stoical resignation to unavoidable hardship, which, being heard on board ship by Lord Byron, produced the fine stanza in "Childe Harold," commencing "Existence might be borne." The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. No doubt the American race as a rule is hardy and stoical, but the stricken Pawnee acted like a schoolboy. Footprints in the Forest In the Bush, and indeed almost everywhere—for there is no city life which has not a touch of the Bush life—Australian children grow to be very hardy and very stoical. Peeps At Many Lands: Australia Ah Sing stood in front of his weed-and-pole shack waiting with that stoical anxiety which never betrays itself by hurry or nervousness. The Desert Fiddler We crossed the water without any mishap, and on arriving at Dunkirk bore the Custom-house officers' searching of our handbags with a stoical calmness. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls The mutilated, stoical with neglect, shuffled along the pavements. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel He had asked the Great Spirit to open the way, and he was prepared to wait, with the stoical patience of his race, for the "moving of the waters". Footprints in the Forest Of course, the laugh was heavily against me, but I sat, as stoical as an Indian, and quietly asked him: "Anyone else, Joe?" The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier The courage and stoical endurance of the soldier vanished, and were replaced by the soft indulgence of the voluptuary. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The subaltern looked unutterable things, but the "Tommy" held a stoical face and said not a word more till the officer went off to hunt anew for his men. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan And what relation would he himself bear to her when she had arrived at that stoical calm? The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel They really made remarkably good headway against the sea and the stoical Indian grunted approval of their work. Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power He would have been glad to find in everyone of them the stoical indifference to pain of the traditional Indian. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia They lived in the plainest possible manner, and prided themselves on the stern and stoical resolution with which they rejected all the refinements and luxuries of society. Xerxes Makers of History It partakes of the stoical dignity of the Indian at his council fire, and of the stern, religious gravity of the early puritan settlers in America. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 He had heard her sobbing all night long, and the strength and endurance of her grief frightened him and made him uneasy, for she had always been so stoical. The Uncalled A Novel When the Indian believes that his death is at hand, his conduct is usually stoical and dignified. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) Pécuchet said in a stoical fashion, "One day we shall be like that." Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life She turned away in stoical silence, with a curl of that loathing scorn upon her lips which swelled in her heart. Behind the Scenes or, Thirty years a slave, and Four Years in the White House And the nurse being a stoical and unimaginative lady, it was just as well that, at that moment, the doctor entered the room. Mufti He had done the natural thing, and Nature rewards us for obeying her laws by making us happy or stoical. The Uncalled A Novel That stout and stoical officer gave a noncommittal nod to Mr. Mann and a smiling recognition to the girl. The Man Who Knew Mr. Card was apparently the most stoical of men—of a clear, unexcitable temperament, with unorthodox and vague religious ideas. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science I asked Wauna for the meaning of such stoical reserve, and the explanation was as curious as were all the other things that I met with in Mizora. Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch The simple, austere, stoical, heroic man she admired as one above her. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Wahena, who had been as stoical in danger as his race, uttered an exclamation of alarm, perhaps called forth by the novelty of the situation and of the peril. Hope and Have or, Fanny Grant Among the Indians, A Story for Young People We feel his inmost temper in the stoical self-repression which gives its dignity to his figures. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 The Prior met all these horrible comments with a stoical calm. Peter the Priest The same old aeroplanes—or different ones—buzzed busily about; the same old stoical balloons looked more rash-like than ever. No Man's Land Whatever may have been Torpedo’s characteristics in days gone by, at this advanced period in his history he possessed none so striking as a stoical inaptitude for being moved. At Fault His narration was like this: either simple, bare, stoical, with a touch of nobility; or else satiric, malicious, with a strange, rather repellent jeering. The Lost Girl They looked on in stoical wonder at the presumption of the young Hillites who dared to do such a deed. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills The sexton maintained a stern and stoical composure. Rookwood Nor was London the only place which displayed a well-nigh stoical indifference to the progress of the rebellion. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II Occasionally the cry of a stricken man rent the air, though the majority bore their hurts with grunts or in stoical silence. Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines or, Following the Flag against the Moros This was a sad scene, but the captain regarded it with stoical indifference. Saved by the Lifeboat Without saying a word, he commenced wiping out his gun with that stoical calmness peculiar to men of his calling. The Scalp Hunters Her stoical eyelids were lowered, and she moved with the rhythmical motion of the smoothing-iron. The Mothers Of Honoré From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899 His heart never lost its firmness—no suffering could overcome him—he was as stoical as the savage, whose greatest glory is to triumph amidst the most cruel tortures. Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States He bore it in stoical silence, until he reached his own rooms; and then, do not blame him—my poor Kennedy—if he bowed his head upon his hands, and cried like a little child. Julian Home Now, if he had been more of a fool, like a red Indian or an old-fashioned fop, he would have affected a stoical indifference, for fear of showing his ignorance. The Gypsies I stood gazing upon these stoical sons of the forest with emotions stronger than curiosity, as one contemplates for the first time an object of which he has heard and read strange accounts. The Scalp Hunters Then they left the church with their friends, preserving that solemn, stoical countenance common to all Malay natives. The Philippine Islands He was persevering beyond all example, and exhibited endurance which astonished even the stoical savage. Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States Kegan Paul says that his writing to his friends “was probably an attempt to be stoical, but a real indulgence in the luxury of woe.” Mary Wollstonecraft With this stoical temper come moods of questioning reflection. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Indians, though apparently stoical and unemotional, are in reality very sensitive and keenly susceptible to anything that looks like oversight or slight of them and their rights. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police When told that the ceremony must be postponed, she replied with stoical Indian patience: "It is well; I like his white skin; but I hate his drunken ways." Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History As he rubbed around his eyes Marufa, who was expecting a miracle, observed the growing phosphorescence in stoical calm, while Mungongo, delighted at the long deferred proof of his boasts, grunted admiringly. Witch-Doctors All who were acquainted with his temperament can well imagine what a gloomy prospect the future presented to him, when its contemplation wrung from his stoical taciturnity that touching confession. Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis Then followed brief stoical relapses, again replaced by fitful determination to tell the whole tale, regardless of results. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 There was the same desperate hurry, the same indifference to calamity, the same grim stoical endurance. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance All the while, the half-breed maintained a stoical silence. Kid Wolf of Texas One unaccustomed to such scenes as can only be witnessed about a field hospital in time of battle, would be filled with astonishment at the stoical bravery manifested by the northern troops. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 It was not enough that her husband was a Catholic; he was also heartless, stoical, unsympathizing, and unloving. Hubert's Wife A Story for You Attempts at stoical endurance are but briefly availing. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Now he saw that the same stoical blood was in her veins. At the Time Appointed Under her stoical scrutiny his voice squeaked hysterically. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! He ate very little, leaving her at the table, with one of his dry though not unkindly apologies, to go off with the stoical Mr. Alden. The Sins of Séverac Bablon But presently I perceived that in the short time that had elapsed since my leaving her in the morning she had shed them all, and that she was now softly stoical, intensely composed. Four Meetings Less stoical to reproaches than to compliment, Flint kicked vigorously at the bedclothes, as though they had been the offending note-writer. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes It was but a little thing, but taken in connection with the incident before dinner, it appealed to Darrell, showing, as it did, the silent, stoical manner in which these people bore their grief. At the Time Appointed It is then that the stoical pride of the soul, in the strength of which it has endured so much, undergoes the process of an immense relaxation and relief. The Complex Vision It is also to tobacco that is to be ascribed the stoical firmness of those American warriors, who, satisfied with the pipes in their mouths, submitted with perfect indifference to the torture of their enemies. Jacob Faithful With a truly stoical British smile Paul reached for his cheque book, and glanced about him for some one who possibly could identify him. High Noon A New Sequel to 'Three Weeks' by Elinor Glyn We knew that it would be of no use to run after the little wretches and punish them, so we bore the indignities we received with as much stoical indifference as we could assume. Saved from the Sea The Loss of the Viper, and her Crew's Saharan Adventures No ferocity, no callousness, no stoical indifference, no assumption of innocence could be traced in any one of his features. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman Of course, such a man would soon win his way into the good graces of far more stoical beings than English midshipmen are apt to be at present, or were in those good old days. Marmaduke Merry A Tale of Naval Adventures in Bygone Days Noggin stood the attacks of his tormentors with as much heroism as could the most stoical of red warriors. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins They uttered no cries or lamentations, but appeared ready to meet their fate with stoical indifference. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas The operation on the chief did not interest them in the least, or if it did, they were too stoical to show it. The Silver Canyon A Tale of the Western Plains This seemed to give him strength, and, setting his teeth hard he put on an air of stoical indifference as he stepped out on deck, feeling that he was growing firmer each moment. King o' the Beach A Tropic Tale My cabin mate was a stoical Englishman who told me quite calmly that he had just killed a large bull bongo a few days before. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country This created so much excitement among the generally stoical Indians that the boys could not but observe it. Winter Adventures of Three Boys Here the only inhabitants were the fur traders, with their employees, and the dignified, stoical Indians. Three Boys in the Wild North Land Often my faithful dog-drivers used to suffer so from it that, stoical as they naturally are, I have known them to groan and almost cry out like children in the camp. By Canoe and Dog-Train “Yes, Captain,” answered the other, with stoical composure. The Rifle Rangers It is the Indian's nature to be stoical and never to manifest surprise, no matter what occurs. Wild Bill's Last Trail When we reached them we beheld a sight that made the most stoical of my Indians laugh. Winter Adventures of Three Boys He did nothing of the sort, however, but only yawned, thought he must be going, and marched away with stoical unconsciousness of the aching little heart which he had left behind. Sisters Three A home audience is proverbially stoical, and after the jeers and smiles of brothers and sisters, it was a refreshing change to wake a note of distress at the very beginning of a conversation. Pixie O'Shaughnessy After a few minutes, feeling less dizzy, he stood upon his feet, with a stoical disregard of the pain, determined to continue his journey if he possibly could. Tom Slade with the Colors A devout Mussulman exhibits much more of the stoical than the epicurean character. A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885 Among the stoical philosophies and oriental negations that were its first foes it fought fiercely and particularly for a supernatural freedom to cure concrete maladies by concrete substances. A Short History of England The stuff of rebellion and of self-assertion was not in her, but she could endure misfortune with the stoical indifference of a savage. The Blood of the Conquerors In stoical tenacity of character, as well as in intellectual originality and concentrated force of understanding, some of those who knew both tell us that Mr. Mill was inferior to his father. Critical Miscellanies, Vol. 3 (of 3) Essay 2: The Death of Mr Mill - Essay 3: Mr Mill's Autobiography I restrained my indignation, however, and appeared outwardly calm—received some instructions from the counsellor and noted them down with stoical precision. The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I "Fie, for shame!—to take all the confections to yourself!" moralised the little Queen-bee to the little S——ne,—a fat, quiet boy, who took the confections and the reproof with the same stoical indifference. The Home Strange it is how mortal man, “who cometh up and is cut down like the flower,” can harden himself into a stoical security, and count on the morrow which may never come. Daily Thoughts selected from the writings of Charles Kingsley by his wife We reckon it more important to remark that the Professor’s Wanderings, so far as his stoical and cynical envelopment admits us to clear insight, here first take their permanent character, fatuous or not. Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History We need not be stoical or affectedly bright; we often cannot give those who love us greater joy than to tell them of our troubles and let them comfort us. Joyous Gard The old tragedian with a gray beard assumed a stoical 87expression, and did not forget to “vibrate” in pronouncing a masculine “Courage!” Ten Tales The Candidate really went out for a book from his room, but he stepped with the most stoical repose, though with a miserably backward-pulled coat, through the astonished troop of children, and left the room. The Home One after another they got up and huddled around her—craving, craving—all but the three eldest, who had been well practised in the stoical philosophy by the gradual decrease of their rations. Old Man Savarin and Other Stories In an orderly house, where the litter of children’s sports is hateful enough, your training is too stoical; rather to bear and forbear than to make and do. Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History Gallant, gay and debonnair, he sang a rippling little air from soft Provence, and whirled his blade with such dainty skill that even the stoical Indians gazed in awe upon the laughing cavalier. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV General Grant received all those who could get near him in his usual stoical manner, his eyes lighting up when he took an old friend or comrade by the hand. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis It was as if they had imparted to him something of their own ruggedness, their aloofness, their stoical power of endurance. The Great Amulet With hard, stoical faces, they confronted the jury, as they returned from their deliberations and resumed their seats on the platform. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems Jack paid no attention whatever to the half-caste's sneers and jeers: he had resolved to take his gruel without whining, and he bore everything in stoical silence. Jack Haydon's Quest What an awful life of self-approved, stoical falsehood she had been living! Cobwebs and Cables "Unless—" He stopped, and an expression, almost of fear, crept over his stoical features. Brood of the Witch-Queen She opened it eagerly—recognising Eldred's handwriting—and read, with a bewilderment bordering on despair, the stoical statement of facts set down by Lenox in the first bitterness of disappointment, ten hours ago. The Great Amulet Apparently no one could speak in a more stoical fashion. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) It was an act of tenderness, coming from his stoical nature, and the next instant he was gone, amid the smoke and the vapors and the darkness, toward the Indian army. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky As mild and stoical a Seminole Indian as ever belied his surname responded to her call. The Plunderer All sentiment was extracted, as quite out of place, and sublimity was made to give way to a more temperate and stoical standard. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology Down beyond the bell it drew the father's smile and up at the wheel the stoical gaze of Watson. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi One point in L.'s exhibition which was undoubtedly genuine was his remarkable and stoical endurance of pain. Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use My charge, a Belgian boy of nineteen whose arms had been amputated, shivered and then relapsed into stoical calm as the house ceased to shake. Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley He leaned down, held his wrists to the flame, taking in stoical silence the burns which freed him. The Time Traders Schiller was excitable and impulsive; but Goethe was always stoical, regarding holy things as convenient for the more rapid advance of civilization, but not absolutely necessary for the salvation of the soul. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology But steady resolve and stoical self-denial, easy enough in theory, are often bitterly hard in practice. Sword and Gown A Novel He looked at her as she stood there repressing under a stoical blankness of expression, emotions which he thought must sum up to a worm-wood bitterness of spirit. A Pagan of the Hills And from Beryl, inasmuch as that young lady affected a stoical indifference to the holiday, she could get little sympathy. Red-Robin I try not to be anxious about its literary fate; and if I cannot be quite stoical, I think I am still tolerably resigned. Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle |
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