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Or could it be that she felt that all earthly interests were becoming of little account to her, and wished to place herself right with one to whom she had displayed a wayward movement of her unbalanced imagination? She welcomed Mr. Bernard as quietly as she had received Helen Darley.
By degrees the ceremonial grew more complex, and took forms worthy of a cult of unbalanced minds. At the time when the police tried to disperse the sect it possessed a quite considerable number of adherents; but it died out in May, 1895, scarcely two years after its commencement.
I was very much moved about your grief that afternoon, and the suppressed emotion, and the exasperation you had caused me, unbalanced me I am quite unlikely ever to feel again if you will marry me, I will give you my word I will never touch you, or expect anything, of you except what you agree to give in the bargain. You can lead your own life and I can lead mine."
His unexpected luck might have unbalanced him and set him off on a celebration such as was common in such cases. "Very well," agreed Agnes. "I'll wait until noon, and then I'm going to the police." Being a regularly incorporated city, Comanche had its police force.
In addition to this, as a true artist, he was possessed of a strong dislike for everything eccentric and abnormal; he wished for symmetry in all things, and above all in human actions; and those restless, unbalanced spirits, who attached themselves to the transcendental movement and the anti-slavery cause, were particularly objectionable to him.
They fell like unbalanced things of stone. A Bron stepped forward and drew his sword. But Grim Hagen waved him aside as he bent over the two silent forms. "Put up your sword," he said quietly. "They are dead." He had been drowned. He was floating in a sea of light, and now and then shining little fishes swam inquisitively up to him and stared.
Weak and unbalanced, but with a deep-seated belief in her social superiority and worldly knowledge, she sent a letter, by special delivery, to Bretherton, that left Levi incapable of response: I suppose you have taken this method of degrading my dead brother and me.
They are endlessly putting to themselves unanswerable questions, are apt to be the mentally unbalanced, or, but now and then, they furnish the race with one whose answers to the meaning of life and the direction of efforts guide the steps of millions. Herbert Spencer's description of these two worlds is the best in literature. "Principles of Psychology."
The Abolitionists might be compared to a comet, a body with a bright head and a nebulous tail. Like all radicals and reformers they had a fringe of unbalanced and crotchety folk. It must be said, too, that absorption in a topic remote from the concerns of one's daily life is apt to be somewhat distracting and demoralizing. Dr.
He wait now for carry us down. We must go to the rapids to the camp! There my contract! My bargain, it is finished," and he shrugged his shoulders, for Frances had removed her hand from his. Whether Louis Laplante's excitable nature were momentarily unbalanced by the success of his feat, I leave to psychologists.
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