Only he also invoked the prudential duties of the higher classes, and reasoned after the fashion of a man of wealth, a conservative clinging to the fortune he has acquired.

This faith was very touching in some young and simple people; no declamations, no pretensions to knowledge; only the desperate clinging of a devotion which has given all, and in return asks for one word only: "It is true ...

There was a light "cling!"

Strive to rise, by the power of meditation, above all selfish clinging to partial gods or party creeds; above dead formalities and lifeless ignorance.

[20] and grating wain To flat-roofed towns, that touch the water's bound, Or lurk in woody sunless glens profound, Or, from the bending rocks, obtrusive cling, 85

George and I feel an almost childish clinging to mother, while we hope and believe she will live to bless us if we ever return home.

Then he saw an odd-looking crumpled mass clinging to the front of the big dynamo, and, approaching, recognised the distorted remains of Holroyd.

The delicate cotoneaster vine clings to the stones of it.

Once we see that the original of the form was a plant, we shall ever in the developed, artistic form cling, in a general way at least, to the laws of its organization, and we shall at any rate be in a position to avoid violent incongruities.

Within there is a crackling as of dry leavesa clinging, heavy smell of heated air.

A faint haze clings to the distant woods at the foot of the hills; it is afternoon, the best part of an autumn day, and sufficiently warm to make the stile a pleasant resting-place.

Julia, let fond remembrance cling Around the parting hour; Unfading let that garland be, Late plucked from friendship's bower.

It tells, to whom each wish so fondly clings?

"That's what rails are made forto cling to.

Could he wonder at that, love for one so fond, so gentle, so clinging, as his Emmeline?

But even here the habit of genuine observation clings to him.

The grateful nursling clings to its protectress, Mutely imploring leave to follow her.

Weakness and helplessness cling to the protecting power as a child clings to its mother.

For weeks it had hung on the edge of consciousness, but he had turned from it with the heart's instinctive clinging to the unrealities by which it lives.

To sit day after day, night after night, gazing into the senseless yet appealing eyes of this motionless being, who had literally no needs except a helpless animal's needs of food and drink; who clung to her with the irrational clinging of an infant, yet would never know even her name again,it was worse than the chaining of life to death.

The noblest river will unite itself to the ocean, and the lovely Mádhaví-creeper clings naturally to the Mango, the only tree capable of supporting it. KING.

Next, we find a loyal clinging to the rationalist belief that sense-data and their associations are incoherent, and that only in substituting a conceptual order for their order can truth be found.

A woman who is not happy in her married life clings round any other feeling, if it be only friendship, as the ivy clings to the tree.

Aye, for he ceased the passive clinging to the saddle.

There, on the hither side of the river stood John, alive and well, though plastered with mud from head to foot, and by his side was Sally, with her drenched raiment clinging to her, and the water dripping from the loosened strands of her long hair.