And especially do their teachers of
submission shout this;--but precisely in their ears do I love to cry: "Yea!
"A letter of proper
submission!" repeated he; "would they have me beg my mother's pardon for Robert's ingratitude to HER, and breach of honour to ME?--I can make no submission--I am grown neither humble nor penitent by what has passed.--I am grown very happy; but that would not interest.--I know of no
submission that IS proper for me to make."
The uproar being at once converted to applause, he invited Chromatistes, the leader of the Sedition, into the centre of the hall, to receive in the name of his followers the
submission of the Hierarchy.
When the first torrent of tenderness was over, and when, in the calm and long interval between the fits, reason began to open the eyes of the lady, and she saw this alteration of behaviour in the captain, who at length answered all her arguments only with pish and pshaw, she was far from enduring the indignity with a tame
submission. Indeed, it at first so highly provoked her, that it might have produced some tragical event, had it not taken a more harmless turn, by filling her with the utmost contempt for her husband's understanding, which somewhat qualified her hatred towards him; though of this likewise she had a pretty moderate share.
This suffering was the harder to bear because it seemed like a betrayal: the young creature who had worshipped him with perfect trust had quickly turned into the critical wife; and early instances of criticism and resentment had made an impression which no tenderness and
submission afterwards could remove.
His puppyhood and the instinct of
submission took charge of him.
The
submission was made, and the court decided in favor of Pennsylvania.
"What am I to write?" said Tom, with gloomy
submission.
The Society of the Little Sisters" (this was a religiously-patriotic, philanthropic institution) "was going splendidly, but with these gentlemen it's impossible to do anything," added Countess Lidia Ivanovna in a tone of ironical
submission to destiny.
When I tell you that Norah's faithful attachment to her sister still remains unshaken, and that there lies hidden under her noble
submission to the unhappy circumstances of her life a proud susceptibility to slights of all kinds, which is deeply seated in her nature -- you will understand the true motive of the refusal which has so naturally and so justly disappointed you.
His officers affected a superiority over the rest of us, but the boredom of their souls appeared in their manner of dreary
submission to the fads of their commander.
And yet this Reginald, whom a very few words from me softened at once into the utmost
submission, and rendered more tractable, more attached, more devoted than ever, would have left me in the first angry swelling of his proud heart without deigning to seek an explanation.