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Surely he could not doubt her words; those nice friendly accents were the embodiment of truth itself.
Rare proper weather with the energy of its period in every hour, and Percival that energy's embodiment.
It would be hard to imagine a more brilliant embodiment of feminine success; she deserves a chapter for herself.
Must he renounce the near for the far-away, the ideal, whose embodiment she was, for the commonplace?
There is no seat of the soul in this sense; the brain is the embodiment of almost absolute decentralization.
She was the embodiment of an elderly lady of the old school, which is fast becoming extinct.
With an expression into which her whole soul was thrown, which was the very embodiment of passion.
He said nothing, however, but took his stand immediately behind her, the very embodiment of silent displeasure.
It is another outcome and embodiment of Hamlet's rare faculty for action, showing his delay the more admirable.
For the instant she became to him, flushed and eager as she was, an embodiment of the song.
And would not man's history strike more clearly on us as the ghastly embodiment of a vast injustice?
Such an idea must have a place and an embodiment if it is to seize hold upon the popular mind.
And on the 6th of August, the whole militia were commanded to hold themselves in readiness for embodiment.
This paragraph of the Proclamation was in substance an embodiment of Johnson's suggestions to the Lords of Trade.
From which it follows that the Monarch is able to be the purest embodiment of Justice among men.
The whole appears to be but the natural or material embodiment of the great principle of energy conservation.
"If I knew where it was ... well, you're not very frightening in your present embodiment, you know."
The shadow actors behind the sheet seem to be the very embodiment of the voices of the records.
The kindness of his nature shone through his embodiment and the grace of his action made it delightful.
Isabella was hardly out of her teens herself, but to Marjorie she was the embodiment of all wisdom.
There is an unavoidable tendency to become literally the embodiment of that quality upon which one most constantly thinks.
No one until then would have thought of singling out the Englishman as the embodiment of the good apprentice.
The thought haunted him and found its final embodiment in "The Last of the Buffaloes" in 1890.
You are the embodiment of energy of body, mind and soul; yet you are never seen hurried or disturbed.
That saying recognizes that an additional force is given to religion by its embodiment in a group of believers.
He takes the White Doe, and makes her the exponent, the symbol, the embodiment of them all.
Sylvester paused and gazed upon them as upon the sudden embodiment of a cherished vision of his own imaginings.
For this external aspect and its embodiment is closely associated with that which we generally call Nature.
The individual is no longer the exclusive vehicle and actual embodiment of these powers as in the previous times.
Tall and athletic of build, he strode round and round the path, the very embodiment of wrath.
You are not, as I had always dreamed, the living embodiment of our motto, the very soul of honor!
She seemed the embodiment of that brilliant career which he regarded as the best solace he could hope for.
I want you to be the very essence of June that night, as you will be the embodiment of love.
They are, perhaps, an embodiment of the perpetual, when at their mercy man must neither hope nor despair.
In actual life, therefore, it is often impossible to separate the sentiment from its embodiment in measures of social reform.
Certainly Lady Lisa might stand as the embodiment of the old fancy, the symbol of the modern idea.
Certainly Lady Lisa might stand as the embodiment of the old fancy, the symbol of the modern idea.
It was like looking into another world and seeing the embodiment of all longings, dreams, aspirations, and ideals.
And I had always thought she was the very embodiment of refinement, and I've gone about saying so.
In the doorway stood Mary-Clare, a very embodiment of the girl described in the pages on the table.
He was the embodiment of physical perfection; certainly the most beautifully formed male she had ever seen before.
She appeared to his imagination as the embodiment of youth amid surroundings whose only remaining beauties were those of age.
The embodiment of all that is considered right, an individual conception, which assumes different forms in different persons.
All weakness seemed to have left her now; she was the embodiment of resolution, and courage, and strength.
The house was a charming old Southern plantation house, and the owner of it, the embodiment of hospitality.
Literature, the embodiment of grand thoughts in grand words, had existed before letters, or at least without letters.
Whatever new need, desire, and conviction comes up in mankind, needs embodiment in forms before it can become operative.
Good, quiet, godly Mary, who had always looked up to him as the embodiment of noble and manly qualities.
Said Cecilia, raising her eyebrows and suppressing too distinct a consciousness of being herself a rosy embodiment of several.
Some Indians believed for a long time that the books and strings of beads were the embodiment of witchcraft.
These men were to me the embodiment of success, success won in the fiercest commercial conflict of the age.
It was the one idea of which her brief life had no embodiment, the thing it had altogether missed.
The sculptors followed types accepted by tradition as the best embodiment of the characters they stood for.
The boldly trimmed bonnet, vivid, erect, assertive, went gliding upward, a perfect embodiment of sound common sense.
And if they work so steadily in unconscious matter, are they dead in mankind, the embodiment of conscious nature?
It is opposed to the State as the embodiment of the force employed in the government of the community.
Agathe was an embodiment of the ideal housekeeper brought up in the provinces and never parted from her mother.
He stood with his head erect, the electric light falling on his handsome face: the embodiment of success.
The national genius, with its limitations as well as its virtues, has found its living embodiment in him.
One man carries weight because he is himself the embodiment of power, he is himself convinced of what he says.
Such a system as you describe, said Ricardo's opponents, is an embodiment of injustice, and therefore to be radically destroyed.
It was a mockery to call it an embodiment of their will and a crime to attempt to enforce it.
Occurring, it is extremely improbable that they should have altogether escaped embodiment in popular tradition and its record.
"So that the whole is an embodiment of poetry and history from the days of the Odyssey downwards."
To him the hot stone made by covering the dangerous jet was the embodiment of all home comfort.
"Give me neither poverty nor riches," says the Book of Proverbs, the embodiment of wisdom for all time.
Balfour of Burley is but the fanciful embodiment of an actual union between religious zeal and a thirst for blood.
It was the phantom, or rather the embodiment of their First Circle, that they hated in the woman.
The commission-merchant is the type, the highest expression, of monopoly, the embodiment of commerce, that is, of civilization.
He is the embodiment of courage and of all manly qualities, and he has given his life to his country.
As an embodiment of universal labor-time it must be homogeneous in its structure and capable of representing only quantitative differences.
The oak, excelling all others in majestic strength and inherent vigor, became the emblem and embodiment of Zeus.
It was a covered wagon, and to the boy's eyes it seemed to be the embodiment of comfort and warmth.
It moves wholly in a world of its own, a world of pure feeling, with no embodiment save only sound.
As the embodiment of a single aspect of feeling, and therefore necessarily brief, the lyric certainly lacks "mass."
There was a moment in which her face looked the embodiment of sarcasm, then something gentler came athwart it.
Cicero was a living embodiment of the comprehensive requirements laid down by the ancients as essential to the orator.
In classical mythology, Proteus, the old man of the sea, presents himself as a well-developed embodiment of this belief.
When I last saw her, some five months since, she appeared the embodiment of good cheer and sound nerves.
Violet is awaiting his return with her attendant Cecil, who is the embodiment of brilliant health and rare beauty.
I suppose you accomplished a vast deal again to-day after you were once finally rid of an embodiment of April weather?
Tall, and straight as a young forest tree, he was the embodiment of the finest qualities of Western character.
These set ideas thus become the embodiment of the values which any group has realized and intends to perpetuate.
Every animal added seems a new ecstasy to the Maker; every life added, a new embodiment of his love.
She was the very picture of joyous health and beauty, an embodiment of apparent innocence and peace of mind.
She went about her business in a life of developing sunshine and beauty, herself the developing embodiment of both.
To him John Taylor was the embodiment of those qualities of mind and heart which most become a man.
Human civilization is an embodiment of reason, a product of reflection, a realization of ideals conceived by the leaders of mankind.
He is, however, but the male embodiment of that cultured selfishness of which Mildred Lawson is the female expression.
She might have been pronounced an eloquent embodiment of perfect calm; and yet her heart was curiously bumping about.
"The radiant ensign of the Republic" was to him the living embodiment of her honor and her power.
Her teachings have a special interest because they afford a literary embodiment of the ethical theories of the evolution philosophy.
"This Constitution" is not a code of transient laws but a framework of government and an embodiment of fundamental principles.
The sequential nature of language, in particular its embodiment in literacy, no longer suits human praxis as its universal measure.
The State was the official representative of society as a whole, the gathering of it together into a visible embodiment.
The State was the official representative of society as a whole; the gathering of it together into a visible embodiment.
Among them was a noble young man, the perfection of manly grace and the embodiment of manly virtues.
The doctor had never forgotten Maddy as she was then, the very embodiment, he thought, of helpless purity.
That he had so far been unable to accomplish anything in his present embodiment gave him no uneasiness at the moment.
Marat, as a woman of that age, might have been like this creature, a living embodiment of the Reign of Terror.