And the horrors and follies of war are the working out and expulsion on the surface of evils which have long been festering within.

She felt throughout the day as if the haunting horror were a nightmare from which awakening would relieve her.

" "Mercy!" cried the alarmed matron, on whom Newgate (for her early life had been passed near its walls), with all its horrors, floated, and a contemplation of its punishments had been her juvenile lessons of morality"Harry!

And these unworthy motives and inhuman characteristics again spring obviously out of the mean and materialistic ideals of life which still have sway among usthe ideals of wealth and luxury and displayof which the horrors of war are the sure and certain obverse.

JEALOUSY A passion of which such horrors are a possible outcome may well have led Euripides to write: "Ah me!

And after that, All other horrors are to me but jest! KING.

The horror of the fact, the greatest grief, The massacre, the terror is to tell. CHORUS.

But her horror was mainly the reflex of that with which her father would have regarded him, and all that was needed to moderate horror to disapproval, was familiarity with his doctrines in the light of his agreeable presence and undeniable good qualities.

And all the strident horror of Horse and rider, in red defeat, Is only music fine enough To lull him into slumber sweet In fields where ewe and lambkin bleat.

To the memory of former parliaments the horrors of this traffic will be an eternal reproach; yet former parliaments have not known, as you on the clearest evidence now know, the dreadful nature of this trade.

"My own particular horrors are mud, water, and cold.

In yonder gleam Of fearsome flame, the horrors of my dream Are now accomplishedall we loved and cherished, And sought, and fought for, in that pyre have perished!" White-lipped they heard....

This horror of one's neighbours is neither good Christianity, nor surely any very good omen of that Italian union, of which "Young Italy" wishes to think Dante such a harbinger.

the horror of the islands was the destruction of female infants, and also the habit of putting aged and helpless men and women to death.

The truth is that man's horror of the skeleton is not horror of death at all.

The noble baron (Hawkesbury) had asserted, that all the horrors of St. Domingo were the consequence of the speculative opinions which were current in a neighbouring kingdom on the subject at liberty.

In fact, the apparently achieved civilization was so grossly material in its successes, so forcibly feeble in its failures, so beset with vulgarity at its summit and undermined by destitution at its base, that even the horrors of the present war, with its appalling loss of the best lives of the chief nations of the earth, may be a blessing to mankind in the long run if they purge its notions about the things that are worth trying for.

The horrors of the Revolution are matters of common knowledge to every schoolboy, and there is no need to dwell either upon them or their consequences, which are so thoroughly apparent.

It is, however, very possible that mere horror of the heats of daytime may have been the original ground for it.

To me the gloomy horror of the place was a perfect godsend!

What he could not glimpse were the vague, unreasonable reasons, the distorted horrors grinning at her among the spaces of black gloom into which her spirit had sunk; had he been a fancy-sick poet, a pale-blooded creature given to blue devils and nightmare conjecture, he might have come somewhere near an understanding.

But if horror was the first thing they felt, amazement was the next.

What nightmare horror was this clawing at her heart, lacerating, devouring, destroying?

The horror with which the village regarded her, as the wife of Mart Brenner, was an eating sore.

The horror of it all! Were the virtues which were supposed to come from war, "the binding strength of nations," "the cleansing of corruption," all the falsities of men who make excuses for this monstrous crime, worth the price that was being paid in pain and tears and death?