Everything is as near what it should be as is possible while Patricia is seeing so much ofwe will call it the artistic temperament."

Both the scent and flavour of this fruit are very refreshing, and the berry itself is exceedingly wholesome, and invaluable to people of a nervous or bilious temperament.

He was a youth of poetic temperament, whose long pale hair fell over a high polished brow, which looked wonderfully thoughtful; and yet no man was more guiltless of thinking.

A fat woman, of a sanguine temperament, holding a little girl by the hand, then stepped up and showed her fingers.

She has the sensitive, artistic temperament, poor girl; and only we who are cursed with it can tell you what its possession implies.

Reine, too, as she grew into a woman, amid the hours of idleness when she was left alone by her fatherwho, perforce, had to spend his days at the Beauchene worksdeveloped an ardent temperament and a thirst for every frivolous pleasure.

He seems to intimate that the poetical temperament is a happy one, in the case of those poets who, unconcerned with the greatest ideas and the most arduous schemes of work, pour forth their 'native wood-notes wild.'

While no book can teach one to have presence of mind, a cool head, or to restrain a more or less excitable temperament in the midst of sudden danger, yet assuredly with proper knowledge for a foundation, a certain self-confidence may be acquired which will do much to prevent hasty action, and to maintain a useful amount of self-control.

And in this point of view his very inconsistencies have their charm, as illustrating his ardent, impulsive, imaginative temperament.

The sentimental side of his nature, fed by the productions of his favourite poets and fanned by the romantic temperament of his tutor, soon found an object to kindle the spark into a blaze, and a most unfortunate blaze for Pen.

It may he freely partaken by bilious and sanguine temperaments; but persons with irritable stomachs should avoid it, on account of its acid qualities.

He professed to have been able, from a long course of observation, to assign to every different colour and variety of hair, its peculiar temperament and character.

In truth, for weeks I suffered in suspense, Lest thy impetuous temperament might lead Even thee to leave me, in my hour of need, Infirm with years, to sail alone from Spain, Go unattended on the stormy main, And lay my poor, worn body in a grave Unknown, uncared for, by a foreign wave.

In the old days she had not been moved by any great feeling of affection for her; she pitied her along with the rest and enjoyed her society after a fashion, but she stood not a little in awe of her mercurial temperament and her aristocratic ways, and much preferred the friendship of the simple, dispassionate Winnebagos.

Appius, a man of violent temperament, thought the matter ought to be settled by the authority of the consuls, and that, if one or two were seized, the rest would keep quiet.

This was Rachel Harding, a spinster of melancholy temperament, who belonged to that unhappy class who are always prophesying evil, and expecting the worst.

"My thoughts," he said, "are roving from girls to friends, from friends to court, and from court to Greece and Rome,"showing that enthusiastic, versatile temperament which then and afterwards characterized him.

Writers so different as Defoe, Cooper, Poe, and Sir Thomas Browne, are seen with varying degrees of emphasis in his literary temperament.

The purpose of "orders" and "congregations" is to provide a suitable environment for people of a religious temperament whose circumstances permit them to attend to its development in a more exclusive and, as it were, professional way.

In the usual way Mr. Nathan Smith was of too philosophical a temperament to experience the pangs of envy, but to-day these things affected him, and he experienced a strange feeling of discontent with his lot in life.

Its innumerable visitors are all its lovers and the most opposite temperaments find here common ground at last.

You are a distinct type, with your impulsive temperament, clear skin and tapering fingers.

If Taquisara were dead, such a marriage would be valid, of course; but the prospect of his death gave him no assurance that she would ever do such a thing at all; and, moreover, in spite of his passionate temperament, he was far too sensible a man to think deliberately of sacrificing his life for such reasons.

Ann was distinguished among her sisters for her gay, joyous, and somewhat emotional temperament.

" Feltram was indeed beginning to see that he was suspected of something very bad, but exactly what, he was not yet sure; and being a man of that unhappy temperament which shrinks from suspicion, as others do from detection, he looked very much put out indeed.