191 examples of vials in sentences

O, rouse ye for freedom, before on your path Heaven pours without mixture the vials of wrath!

It was a subtle fluid, apt to evaporate if not kept closely; and here accordingly it was kept in vials of greater or less size.

But what more astonished him, was to see multitudes of the vials almost full to the stopper, which bore the names of men whom he had supposed to enjoy their senses in perfection.

The speech in their case lay too decidedly at the very heart of public life to be accessible to the handling of the foreign schoolmaster; the genuine orator Cato poured forth all the vials of his indignant ridicule over the silly Isocratean fashion of ever learning, and yet never being able, to speak.

The mail-coaches it was that distributed over the face of the land, like the opening of apocalyptic vials, the heart-shaking news of Trafalgar, of Salamanca, of Vittoria, of Waterloo.

One after the other, two vials of nerve-substance which he had compounded were found in fragments, and he was obliged to barricade himself in his room, where he could be heard pounding for days together, without showing himself even at mealtime.

It would have been quite possible, and quite natural, to let the action of the play work itself out without any such encounter; or to let the encounter take place behind the scenes; but this would have been a patent ignoring of dramatic possibilities, and M. Sarcey would have had ample reason to pour the vials of his wrath on Augier's head.

You're right; but then Forget not there's an outer to your inner, A whole that binds your parts,a truth for man As well as chemist,and your lecture-room, With magic vials and quaint essences And odors strange, may teach your students less Than this June morning, with the sun and flowers.

The author says "that his explanation of the symbols is founded upon one fixed and universal rulethat the interpretation of a symbol is ever maintained; that the chronological succession of the seals, trumpets, and vials is strictly preserved; and that the history contained under them is a uniform and homogeneous history of the Roman empire, at once comprehensive and complete.

There the storms appear to culminate, pouring out the full vials of their wrath upon the devoted habitans of white-cotted Charlesbourg.

But, in reality, a morbid curiosity must have been within me all the time to read the real truth of what had happened, so far as it was known, or guessed, and to gloat upon all that drama, and cup of trembling, and pouring out of the vials of the wrath of God, which must have preceded the actual advent of the end of Time.

Lo! anointed by heaven with the vials of wrath, Behold, where he flies on his desolate path!

No one foresaw the apocalyptic vials of wrath which were about to be poured forth upon her plains and cities through the next half-century.

Then my sea-breeze spoke again: 'But the doctor will shed vials of wrath upon me for letting you see strangers.'

The vials of long-accumulated wrath were poured out on the English.

He seemed to see this Christian fellow sitting on his bed, bare-footed, rumple-haired, talking dogmatically of perfumes and vials and stoppers thrown away, talking of faith in women.

he pointed to a few vials, a skeleton, and a herbal, and said, "Sir, this is Radcliffe's Library."

The two women had hardly reached the limousine before the vials of Hermia's wrath were opened.

Burke poured the vials of his hoarded vengeance into the agitated heart of Christendom, and stimulated the panic of a world by the wild pictures of his inspired imagination.

The vials of wrath which are now running, and others which remain to be poured out, must be exhausted.

Even in the desolation of ruined Babylon the satyr calls to his fellow and the great owl rears her brood; but the narrow and shivering soul must sit in solitude, till perhaps on a day of joy he may see the background of his dark heart all alive with a tapestry of shining angels, bearing vials in their hands of the water of Life.

Leaving him the vials of digitalis and strychnine, therefore, I went back, and dined solus on my own car, indulging at the end in a cigar, the smoke of which would keep turning into pictures of Miss Cullen.

A big, red-haired man, one of the group of seven, drew from his pocket two vials.

It was not till February 1849, that Dr. Hugh Rodie and Mr. Lachie of Demerara forwarded seeds of the plant to Sir W.T. Hooker in vials of pure water.

They waited, nervously expectant, for the vials of wrath to descend.

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