Instinct works by formulas, which, as it were, make up the animal, so that the ant and the bee are atoms of incarnate constructiveness and acquisitiveness, and nothing else.

To my mind he had long been a fiend incarnate, his name a horror on the lips.

Black Sanchez, according to all accounts, was a devil incarnate, and no such popinjay as this maker of love, could ever be changed into a terror of the sea.

The next to incarnate the genius of the Scandinavian race was Tegnér.

Sure, he's no man, but an incarnate devil, Whose ugly shape bewrays his monstrous mind.

Lieutenant Bach's countenance also bore the imprint of incarnate pride.

It is not foreordained; true, if we will it, it may be a reign of disaster, a parallel to the well-recognized "Dark Ages" of history, but also, if we will, it may be a new and a true "renaissance," a rebirth of old ideals, of old honour, of old faith, only incarnate in new and noble forms.

Pure wisdom, pure will, pure energy, unconditioned by matter, but creating life out of the operation of the Holy Spirit on and through matter, and in the fullness of time becoming Incarnate for the purpose of the final redemption of man.

So matter itself takes on a certain sanctity, not only as something susceptible, and in process, of perfection, but as the vehicle of spirit and its tabernacle, since in matter spirit is actually incarnate.

His psychic apparatus never failed in letting him know the proximity of an incarnate or discarnate being.

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'June 18.Ul-Jabal?that man is the very Devil incarnate!

He had lived and he had prospered; and he was here, like a guilty conscience incarnate, to spoil Horace Smithson's peace.

The old man leaned forward with an expression as fixed and intense as if the text had become incarnate in him, following with his lips the sound of the boy's voice.

In a breath Jack had become another being of incarnate, unthinking physical power and swiftness.

We are nursed in the arms of tradition, we are fed on ideas of customwe are taken to walk, as children, by incarnate prejudice for a nursery maid, and taught to see things that used to be, where modern things are.

They may almost be called the Church and State incarnate, and they seldom hesitate to call themselves so.

In burning, light-laden words he painted the incarnate Life, Love, the universal Man: words that became reality in the lives of these people,that lived again in beautiful words and actions, trifling, but heroic.

'I leave this place,' said she, 'which a good Christian ought never to have entered; I leave a house of which the master is a sorcerer, the mistress a demon who dares not cross her brow with holy water, and their trencher companion one who for a wretched pittance is willing to act as match-maker between a wizard and an incarnate fiend!'

In his sister Julia modesty, intelligence, and, above all, enthusiasm shone, and made her an incarnate sunbeam.

In the Egyptian mysteries of Osiris, the same reference to the sun is contained, and Herodotus, who was himself an initiate, intimates that the ceremonies consisted in the representation of a Sun-god, who had been incarnate, that is, had appeared upon earth, or rose, and who was at length put to death by Typhon, the symbol of darkness, typical of the sun's setting.

The party opposed to Nestorius, the Monophysite, maintained that in Christ the divine and human were blended in one incarnate nature, and that consequently Mary was indeed the Mother of God.

No documents are extant to enlighten us; we have only mobile, complex and confused ideas, incarnate in eccentric, often contradictory theories.

I have heard him described as an "incarnate pun," but that hardly did him justice; punster he was, but he had a wit of a far higher kind and moods of grave dignity.