But still she had sad misgivings.

" These were very sweet days; spite of his misgivings, Elder Kinney was happy; and Draxy, in spite of her unconsciousness, seemed to herself to be living in a blissful dream.

" As months went on, her misgivings grew less and less; and her impulses to add words of her own to her husband's sermons grew more and more frequent.

Yet the [Greek: tina misthon], compared with the [Greek: poia charis] of St. Luke and [Greek: ti kainon poieite] of Justin, would cause misgivings, and greater run and balance is precisely what would result from 'unconscious cerebration.' Two more references are pointed out to Matt.

She did so, feeling, perhaps, some misgivings in respect to the danger which such a step might possibly bring upon her absent boy.

Oliver opened the envelope with misgivings.

But we have recently seen a work on the adulteration of tobacco, whose microscopic plates brought back our former misgivings.

" The familiar gas-lamps, the roll of the cabs, the bustle in the streets, dispelled whatever shadows of mistrust in his own merits remained from Tom's reflections in the railway carriage; and long before he reached his uncle's house, he had made up his mind to "go in," as he called it, for Miss Bruce, morally confident of winning, yet troubled with certain chilling misgivings, as fearing that this time he had really fallen in love.

" So Tom Ryfe departed from his garden of Eden with sundry misgivings not entirely new to him, that the fruit he took such pains to ripen for his own gathering might but be gaudy wax-work after all, or painted stone, perhaps, cold, smooth, and beautiful, against which he should rasp his teeth in vain.

Miss Bruce's education during the lifetime of her parents had been little calculated to fit her for the position of a dependent, and with all her misgivings, which, indeed, vexed her sadly, she could not yet quite divest herself of an idea that her inheritance had not wholly passed away.

The future looked so dark in October, 1797, that in spite of misgivings and former scruples he had concluded that he "must become a Unitarian minister, as a less evil than starvation."

The child felt it, but had no doubts or misgivings, and putting her hand in his, led him gently away.

That night, from various conversations in which Codlin and Short took pains to engage her, little Nell began to have misgivings concerning their protestations of friendship, and to suspect their motives.

These misgivings made the child anxious and uneasy, as the party travelled on towards the town where the races were to begin next day.

Why could she not take things as they came, as these girls did, or seemed to do?be glad of her pretty things, her pretty looks even, her coming pleasures, with no misgivings or self-searchings, and then turn round and say her prayers properly? Wasn't beauty put into the world for the sake of beauty?

It was not until late that night that his misgivings as to the part Mary might have played in this drama really awoke, but when they did he marveled that they had not occurred to him earlier.

I get misgivings that you're just a sort of wraith.

He must have had frightful misgivings about persuading you to marry him.

And I ended by saying that I believed a line from him to you, setting some of your misgivings at rest, would hasten it.

I have misgivings.

' 'Have you been dreaming again?' 'No; I've not been dreaming, but I have misgivings.'

It was all so sudden, however, and, in spite of his misgivings, so extremely unexpected, that his breath was taken away.

When Emily endeavoured, though with increased misgivings, to ridicule these proceedings as absolutely nugatory without her consent, her artful gouvernante related several stories of forced marriages, and assured her that neither protestations, nor silence, nor fainting, would be of any avail, either to suspend the ceremony, or to set it aside when performed.

We all know what it is to be haunted by misgivings as to the wisdom of some course which, under certain trying circumstances, we have taken.

His feeble remonstrances were overruled; his filial misgivings were stifled; and the favourite at length quitted his presence satisfied that he would not seek to retract his orders.