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Updated: June 8, 2025
Batoche sat for fully half an hour in front of the fire, his long thin hands thrust into his pockets, his fox-skin cap dashed to one side of his head and his eyes steadily fixed upon the flames. Although immoveable, he was evidently a prey to profound emotions, for the lurid light, playing upon his face, revealed the going and coming of painful thoughts.
Was it not enough to make the fool of me which I appeared? How could I look on without agony? Was not the very sight of the friend who sat behind you, was not the recollection of what had been, the knowledge of her influence, the indelible, immoveable impression of what persuasion had once done was it not all against me?" "You should have distinguished," replied Anne.
After excavating the beach to a depth of 7 feet, a solid mass of rock was reached, which served the purpose of an immoveable foundation for the pier.
He tried how firm the twigs were, which plaited in one another formed the bottom of the nest; when he had assured himself of a thick and immoveable one, he swung himself off of the ladder. He had his breast and head over the nest, out of which streamed towards him a stifling stench of carrion; torn lambs, chamois and birds lay decomposing around him.
This table is complete for the immoveable public festivals; and although by the side of these standing festal days there certainly occurred from the earliest times changeable and occasional festivals this document, in what it says as well as in what it omits, opens up to us an insight into a primitive age otherwise almost wholly lost to us.
All were silent. "Wherefore do you disturb our worship?" he asked loudly and calmly. A roar of confused cries answered him, in which the frequently repeated name of Bent-Anat could alone be distinguished. Ameni preserved his immoveable composure, and, raising his crozier, he cried
The animal was dressed up in a complete suit of miniature uniform, made chiefly of the coloured buntin used for flags with sundry bits of red baize purloined from the carpenters. His regimental cap was constructed out of painted canvas; and under his lower jaw had been forced a stock of pump-leather, so stiff in itself, and so tightly drawn back, that his head was rendered totally immoveable.
An object leant against one of these poles, so immoveable, that one might have taken it for a withered trunk of a tree; but it was Rudy.
And God grant that these dissentions may cease, that political peace and harmony may become perfect, and our government may stand immoveable on its basis, like the rock that remains unshaken by the furious storms that agitate the ocean.
But officials live long, and the most robust ministry dies early, and the wisdom of one cabinet is foolishness to the next. I took root so deeply in the soil of Gippsland that I became immoveable. Twice the Government tried to uproot me, but I remained there to the end of my official days.
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