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The considerations in favour of the junction were these: Certain men of influence, who, contrary to their own convictions, adhered to the Association, in the commencement through fear, and still adhered to it through an unintelligible hankering after consistency, pressed for an opportunity where they might abandon their former associates without the appearance of abandoning their old principles.

A few days later I called on Lord Crouchley and carried off in triumph the most unintelligible statement that had yet appeared of his lordship's reasons for his change of front. I thus set in motion in the daily papers columns of virtuous verbiage. The following week I ran down to Brighton for a chat, as Mr. Pinhorn called it, with Mrs.

Nay," George added, a faint smile illumining his wan but noble features, "why speak to thee in the accents of the Roman poet, which thou comprehendest not? Bright One, there be other things in Life, in Nature, in this Inscrutable Labyrinth, this Heart on which thou leanest, which are equally unintelligible to thee!

As soon as I could recollect myself from the disorder into which this unexpected refusal had thrown me, I expressed a desire of hearing his objections, which were so groundless, indistinct, and unintelligible, that I persuaded myself he had not at all perused the piece, but had been prompted by somebody whose lessons he had not rightly retained.

That mind depends on word or the scriptures. Telang gives a different version of this verse. I offer a verbal rendering, without attempting to explain it. 61. i.e., as noisy or noiseless. I have given as close a verbal rendering of the passage as possible. The sense, however, is not very intelligible to me. The gloss of Nilakantha is as unintelligible as the text.

For years the agricultural colleges and the experiment stations offered good advice to the Southern farmer, but they reached only a small proportion. Their bulletins had a small circulation and were so full of technical expressions as to be almost unintelligible to the average farmer.

Of a sudden, the forger cried out raucously: "Say, Inspector, if you've got anything on me, I I would " The cry dropped into unintelligible mumblings. Burke retained his manner of serene indifference to the other's agitation. Still, his pen hurried over the paper; and he did not trouble to look up as he expostulated, half-banteringly. "Now, now! What's the matter with you, Joe?

Zangamon whispered some unintelligible phrase. Allan projected the light forward again, and at sight of a moving mass, vague and intangible, among the gigantic fronds, leveled his automatic. But on the instant Bremilu seized his arm. "O master! Do not throw the fire of death!" he warned. "You cannot see, but we can! Do not throw the fire!" "Why not? What is that thing?"

They were both a little nebulous in their doctrines, and apt to be somewhat unintelligible in their discourse, when indulged in the delights of unrestrained conversation.

So she sat still on the edge of his bed, waiting till he should be really asleep. From the dining-room below her rose the sound of voices, or rather of one voice her father's. She wondered why it sounded so angry, and then, mixed with some unintelligible phrases "turned out on the street, in trouble in a foreign land Good God!" she caught Pauline's name. Oh yes, that must be the trouble.