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Updated: May 27, 2025
The spire is 372 feet, two feet higher than St Paul's, but the terrace from which it rises is 166 feet from the level of the ground, and as lower Burmah is very flat, it is visible twenty-two miles from Rangoon. It was unmitigatedly hot when we got from the tender to the wharf. Relatives who met us said it was their hottest weather, so we hugged the shade.
To bring reason into an atmosphere so charged was, as the old figure goes, to admit air to the chamber of the mummy. And reason was exactly what Voltaire brought; too narrow, if we will, too contentious, too derisive, too unmitigatedly reasonable, but still reason.
Harpour is quite unchanged, and if he was doing mischief when we knew him two years ago, he is doing twice as much mischief now. His influence is unmitigatedly pernicious. With just enough cunning skill to escape detection, he yet signalises himself by complicity in every form of wrong which goes on in the school, and some new wrongs he introduces and invents.
In it she had stated her payment of one Irish grandfather by the name of Denis in return for the loan of the dress and had hoped that Miriam would find him handy on future public occasions. Patsy could not forbear chuckling outright the picture of anything so unmitigatedly British as Miriam St. Regis with an Irish ancestor trailing after her for the rest of her career was too entrancing.
But if a fellow should suffer an insult, as you say, and not take any notice of it, what do you suppose would become of him in the corps or in the world either?" "He would be a noble man, all the same," I said. "But people like to be well thought of by their friends and society." "I know that." "He would be sent to Coventry unmitigatedly." "I cannot help it, Mr. Thorold," I said.
'It is too much of a platform for Con's head. 'Yes, there is more of poet than politician, said she. 'That is a danger. But he calls himself our friend; I think he really has a liking for John and me. 'For you he has a real love, said Philip. 'Well, then, he may listen to us at times; he may be trusted not to wound us. I am unmitigatedly for the one country no divisions.
The science of the Jewish doctor, of the sofer or scribe, was purely barbarous, unmitigatedly absurd, and denuded of all moral element. To crown the evil, it filled with ridiculous pride those who had wearied themselves in acquiring it.
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