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Those sides of popular Catholicism which had their origin in the old pagan ways of invoking, rewarding, and propitiating the gods have fixed themselves ineradicably in the consciousness of the people.
Every vext problem of my life and of the hereafter presented itself to me, and had to be argued out and puzzled over with maddening reiteration. The reason for this was evident and flagrant. It had woven itself into the tissue of my brief unconsciousness, and was now recognised as, ineradicably, part of myself.
It is only by Art, and especially by Poetry, that the imagination is regulated. Nothing is more frightful than imagination without taste. Art rests upon a kind of religious sense; it is deeply and ineradicably in earnest. Thus it is that Art so willingly goes hand in hand with Religion.
Now the possibility of marriage was recurring less and less in her thoughts. Why think about such remote and uncertain events? More immediate things were occupying her mind. The farewell to her brother in the station was a scene which had fixed itself ineradicably in her memory.
"If girls can't win honors fairly they ought to go without them." This random conversation upon one and another of the phases of camp life, illustrating as it did Mary's rigid code of honor, was destined to recur many times to Agony in the weeks that followed, with a poignant force that etched every one of Mary's speeches ineradicably upon her brain.
A word is said, the thread of memory is touched by suggestion, and it vibrates back through half a century to some scene of terror stamped ineradicably upon the brain or if not upon the brain, then where? and, lo! the reflexes spring into action, and a maniac with Samson's strength takes the place of a docile invalid.
Thus do substantial verse and noble sculpture and building whose stuff is lasting and whose beauty is almost imperishable, rise to the advantage of mankind but oh! there is no lasting in the dream. There comes a day of truth inwardly but ineradicably perceived, when such things, such aspirations, are clearly known for what they are.
Angele would have been more than human if she had not felt the spell of the ablest intriguer, of the most fascinating diplomatist of his day. Before he spoke of marriage the thrill the unconvincing thrill though it was of a perilous temptation was upon her; but the very thing most meant to move her only made her shudder; for in her heart of hearts she knew that he was ineradicably false.
The specific forms of conduct imposed upon these instincts and desires depend upon a vast confusion of suggestions, institutions, conventions, ways of putting things. We are dealing therefore with problems ineradicably complex, varying endlessly in their instances, and changing as we deal with them.
But don't forget that I'm your mother, now." Pet kissed Mrs. Crull, and placed her little hand confidingly in the large, ineradicably red hand of her protectress. "Now that Marcus Wilkeson stands in the relation of uncle to you," said Overtop, "there is no harm in telling you something."
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