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You will invariably find this knocker on the doors of cold and formal people, who always ask you why you don’t come, and never say do. Everybody knows the brass knocker is common to suburban villas, and extensive boarding-schools; and having noticed this genus we have recapitulated all the most prominent and strongly-defined species.

‘And to think that even this gleam of happiness, innocent as it is,’ exclaimed Belinda, ‘is now to be lost for ever!’ ‘Oh, do not say for ever, Belinda,’ exclaimed the excitable Cymon, as two strongly-defined tears chased each other down his pale faceit was so long that there was plenty of room for a chase. ‘Do not say for ever!’ ‘I must,’ replied Belinda. ‘Why?’ urged Cymon, ‘oh why?

He had received power and commandment from the Father to lay down his life. For this cause He was born, and for this He came into the world. Others die because they have been born: Jesus was born that He might die. In his great picture of the Carpenter's shop, Millais depicts the shadow of the Cross, flung back by the growing lad, on the wall, strongly-defined in the clear oriental light.

While it is true that all of the great German composers protested, by their works, against the spirit and character of the Italian school of music, Wagner claims that the first abrupt and strongly-defined departure toward a radical reform in art is found in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony with chorus.

I will ask you, if you please, to compare the respective characters of Alfred the Great and Miss Charlotte Yonge `Jo March' and Joseph Chamberlain four great, and, it will be obvious to all, strongly-defined personalities. I shall be interested to hear your distinctions!"