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Updated: May 12, 2025
Appreciation of successful opponents and consideration for the vanquished can be made effectually to supplant the cheap, blatant spirit which seeks to attribute one's defeat to trickery and chance and uses one's victory as an occasion for bemeaning the vanquished.
Some people said if the temperance society would only let him have his way, he would pay, and no thanks to anybody. Bessie, and two trimly dressed maidens of riper years, waited upon the guests, nor thought the occupation bemeaning.
And while in the act of doing this, he reminded me that great men were exalted by small things, and however bemeaning the nursing of chickens might be regarded in a military man, there was in it a nobleness the great only could appreciate. The chickens, however, did not seem to appreciate his sacrifice of dignity, for they devoured their food with an increase of music.
I have just learned of another experiment which transcends even that of Savarona!" An instant's pause; then: "First let me remind you that we have been doing all we could to elevate our spiritual selves. We are daily trying to eliminate all that is animal, all that is gross and bemeaning in us, even to the extent of reducing the flavors of our foods to the lowest tolerable point.
'I feel that I am bemeaning myself every moment I stay in this house. They hurried down the sandy hill path to the road where they had left the carriage, and Lady Palliser hustled them into it, breathless, with the combined effect of the rapid descent and her indignation. 'Why, Ida, how deadly pale you are! exclaimed Bessie. 'I hope you are not ill. Have we walked too fast for you?
Tapping's objections to her daughter's demeaning, or bemeaning, herself, by marrying into a lower rank of life than her own. All this conversation of these two ladies has nothing to do with the story. The only reason for referring to it is that it took place at this time, just opposite Mrs. Riley's shop, and led her to remark: "You lave the young payple alone, Mrs. Tapping, and they'll fall out.
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