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"There is no doubt," said Colonel Estcourt, "that everything is explicable, but we must wait for the growth and development of our higher natures before we can comprehend half the mysteries of the higher life.

And, if so, how is such a volta face in nature explicable on purely mechanical grounds, even if the process itself were so explicable? And how striking a fact that the last words Mr.

If a quarter of this was true, defence of Guy was out of the question; and it was still more impossible to wish Amy's attachment to him to continue; and though much was incredible, it was no time to say so. She could only hope morning would soften her husband's anger, and make matters explicable. Morning failed to bring her comfort. Mr.

In the life of the individual it takes the role that the growth of philosophy, science, and creative literature may play in the development of mankind. It is curious to recall how Britten helped shatter that obvious, lucidly explicable presentation of myself upon which I had embarked with Margaret.

Though mental phenomena of many kinds, and especially of the simpler kinds, are explicable only as resulting from the natural selection of favourable variations; yet there are, I believe, still more numerous mental phenomena, including all those of any considerable complexity, which cannot be explained otherwise than as results of the inheritance of functionally-produced modifications.

The Son needs no 'ransom for His soul, which, being translated, is but this: the purity and the innocence of Jesus Christ, which is a manifest fact in His biography, is only explicable when we believe that we have before us the Incarnate God, and therefore the Perfect Man. And the Son needs no temple for His worship.

With a look of pleasure he pursued his self-analysis. 'Special antipathies sometimes explicable enough influence me very widely. Now, I by no means hate all orders of uneducated people. A hedger, a fisherman, a country mason, people of that kind I rather like to talk with. I could live a good deal with them. But the London vulgar I abominate, root and branch.

The discoveries of Espejo were then the most recent ones that had been made by Spaniards, and as New Mexico was fancied to lie nearer the Pacific than it really does, and facing the eastern coast of China, a lurking desire to find a possible connection between the inhabitants of both continents on that side is readily explicable. But Father Mendoza had still another motive.

"Sir, you unduly flatter yourself. Neither time nor eternity would change me, and you would do well to remember that it is my voice, sir, not my hand and heart, that I offer for sale." "Your stubborn rejection is explicable only by the supposition that you have deceived me, that you have already bartered away the heart I long to call my own."

"It is the invariable end of it, I believe. Just humbug and rubbish. It is either an invention, pure and simple, or else it is perfectly explicable. Don't you think so, Colonel Jackson?" "Not always," said her partner. "Now, will you, first, believe my word, and, secondly, find the explanation if I tell you a perfectly true 'supernatural' story?"