X "AS MOTHER USED TO DO" Man's admiration for things as mother used to do them is as great an obstacle as business as usual in the path of winning the war and husbanding the race.

An admiration for the dog whose reputation for wickedness extended even to the point of being called a "man-eater," and was the source, far and near, of a respect largely tempered with fear.

'Might not that very admiration of nature have been an act of worship?'

Admiration was the universal sentiment, though some objected that the reply to "Is it a bear?" ought to have been "Yes." Uncle Scrooge had imperceptibly become so gay and light of heart, that he would have drunk to the unconscious company in an inaudible speech.

Admiration is a common noun, of the third person, singular number, neuter gender, and objective case.

Admiration is a very short-liv'd Passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its Object, unless it be still fed with fresh Discoveries, and kept alive by a new perpetual Succession of Miracles rising up to its View.

The admiration of a beautiful, well-rounded, healthy body is as legitimate and laudable an ingredient of romantic love as the admiration of that mental beauty which distinguishes it from sensual love.

She should, on the contrary, have thought that the universal admiration which this Miss Herbert commanded, would have been exactly the reason why a man like Cadurcis would have seemed almost unconscious of her existence.

Injustice indeed she never did you; but admiration, esteem, and gratitude are inmates of her bosom as sincerely as they are of my own.

" They all laughed, for Frank's admiration for the charming Kitty was an open secret.

Admiration for the sea, and for those who live on it has been her weakness through life; and her visions of the future, like her recollections of the past, are not entirely exempt from a contemplation of its pleasures.

" "Admiration is a weak word, Miss Sallianna.

I have been in print ever since I was sixteen years old, and admiration is an old story; I care very little for it; but I do crave and value sympathy with those who love Christ.

"Resolved, That our admiration of the man is not the partial judgment of his adherents only; but so clear stand his greatness and his goodness, that even the bitterest of foes has not ventured to asperse him.

An almost enthusiastic admiration of the legal institutions of his own country, a pure and ardent zeal for civil liberty, and an eminent independence and uprightness of mind, were qualifications that rendered this destination of his talents not less desirable in a public view, than it was with reference to his individual interests.

Admiration would be the Delight of the one: Satire, of the other.

If admiration were his chief aim, there would be nothing in him to admire.

The feeling for a good human job anywhere, the admiration of the really admirable, the disesteem of what is cheap and trashy and impermanentthis is what we call the critical sense, the sense for ideal values.

His affectionate admiration of Napoleon, and his reminiscences of the great warlike deeds which were performed under him, and that at a time when these recollections were a consolation to the somewhat oppressed French; then his hatred of the domination of priests, and of the darkness which threatened to return with the Jesuitsthese are things to which one cannot refuse hearty sympathy.

" Washington was too much of a man, however, to have his marriage lessen his liking for other women; and Yeates repeats that "Mr. Washington once told me, on a charge which I once made against the President at his own Table, that the admiration he warmly professed for Mrs. Hartley, was a Proof of his Homage to the worthy Part of the Sex, and highly respectful to his Wife."

Admiration would be the Delight of the one: Satire, of the other.

No one can object to this boundless admiration which the Greeks had for art in its highest forms, in so far as that admiration became worship.

His admiration of Miss Herbert had become the topic of general conversation; it could no longer be concealed or disguised.

Iola's admiration for Dr. Latimer was not a one-sided affair.