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The Wagnerian leit-motif idea is adopted in this and other works of his, and the chief objection to his writing is its too great fidelity to the Wagnerian manner, notably in the use of suspensions and passing-notes, otherwise he is a very powerful harmonist and an instrumenter of rare sophistication.
Denot declared that he had formed his resolution after mature consideration, and that he was ready and willing to carry through the work he had proposed for himself; and Santerre, without making any further objection, rejoined his friends in the next room, and explained to them the offer which had been made to him. Barrere at first opposed any treaty with Denot.
"I suppose," he said later on, as Mr. Nugent, after a faint objection or two, took his candle "I suppose this yarn about my being married will get about?" "I suppose so," said Nugent, yawning, as he paused with his foot on the stair. "What about it?" "Nothing," said Mr. Wilks, in a somewhat dissatisfied voice. "Nothing." "What about it?" repeated Mr. Nugent, sternly. "Nothing, sir," said Mr.
I have dwelt upon the meaning of the words "activity" and "passivity," and have been at pains to distinguish them from cause and effect, because the two pairs of terms have often been confounded with each other, and this confusion has given rise to a peculiarly unfortunate error. It is this error that lies at the foundation of the objection referred to at the beginning of this section.
Arranged thus, things were too favorable for Saniel for him not to receive, with a sentiment of relief, this combination which brought Florentin's acquittal more surely, it seemed to him, than all that they had arranged for his defence up to this day. However, an objection occurred to him, which he communicated to Nougarede immediately.
How is it that nobody else suspects the belt contains oil?" "A shrewd objection, but easily answered. The country in question is one of the most rugged tracts in Canada difficult to get through in summer; in winter the man who enters it runs a serious risk.
But the honourable gentleman is not, in my opinion, so happy in his amendment, as in his objection; for the words properly qualified convey to me no distinct idea. He that is qualified is, I suppose, properly qualified, for I never heard of improper qualifications; but if the word properly be omitted, I have no objection to the amendment. This motion was agreed to. Mr.
"Yes. Look at the beautiful open space in the center. The faint light which the stars afford seems concentrated in this spot; the woods which surround it seem, with their barriers, to form its natural limits." "Very good. Do as you say." "Let us first settle the conditions." "These are mine; if you have any objection to make you will state it." "I am listening."
But it always ends in her having her own. She would have made no objection to letting Mason and Slidell go not the least in the world. But she would have somehow induced England to entreat us to take them back I am sure of it. She would not have dismissed Catacazy not she. But if she did not like Catacazy, Gortschakoff should have recalled him, and never known why he did it.
When this objection was made to her Majesty, she was pleased to say, "Such a subject as the Duke of Hamilton has a pre-eminent claim to every mark of distinction which a crowned head can confer. I will henceforth wear both orders myself." Her arms were already quartered on the coach panels, and her brother was to hasten over on the appointed day to give her away.
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