And I shall remark several times when the eagerness of fighting was the worst counsel, and proved our loss.

As he entered the grove through which the councilor had guided him the night before his eagerness became almost excitement.

But this eagerness for revenge is only one phase of his passion.

Of course I understood that, so far as I then knew the case, you were the most unlikely person in the world, and that your eagerness to repay Lord Stanway might be the most creditable thing possible.

"Don't you see, Betty"in a momentary eagerness he forgot himself"there couldn't be any compromising?