At the same time turning to us, he said: "How courteous the man is; during the whole time I have been here he has visited me, and conversed with me sometimes, and proved the worthiest of men; and now how generously he weeps for me.

Without it, indeed," she added, with a soft earnestness, "affection towards the worthiest object becomes an unworthy sentimentAnd besides, Kate,"here her eye gleamed with girlish mirth"you see, if I had made love my all, I should have missed it all.

Now which of these was worthiest, most humane?

I was not a slow or an idle boy; and I believe no one could be more attached to Harrow than I have always been, and with reason: a part of the time passed there was the happiest of my life; and my preceptor, the Rev. Dr Joseph Drury, was the best and worthiest friend I ever possessed; whose warnings I have remembered but too well, though too late, when I have erred; and whose counsels I have but followed when I have done well and wisely.

She is the blessed of the highest, the praise of the worthiest, the love of the noblest, and the nearest to the best.

But when Lesbia thought of the most worthy, it was always of the worthiest in her own particular sphere; and he of course would be titled and wealthy, and altogether fitted to be her husband.

In the first place he began with the worthiest, namely, Guido Guerra; and in regard to the description of this man it is to be dwelt upon a little by the reader, because scoff at Dante, because, when he might have described this very distinguished man by his distinguished ancestors and his distinguished deeds, he does describe him by a woman, his grandmother, the Lady Gualdrada.

[Footnote 14: Middes is an old word for midst] "Sir," said the monk, "this shield ought not to be hanged about no knight's neck but he be the worthiest knight of the world, and therefore I counsel you knights to be well advised.

Ordered the Master to send us the negro prisoner, having been informed that he was Cap't of a Comp'y of Indians, mulattoes, and negroes, that was at the retaking of the Fort at St Augustine, which had formerly been taken while under the command of that worthiest GOpe,[H] who by his treachery suffered so many brave fellows to be mangled by those barbarians.

They spake not thus,(their patron here) When they were proud to break his bread, To watch his faintest smile, and fear His latent frown; they did not speak Of vices, follies, meanness: then A crime in him, had been, "the freak Of youth," and "worthiest he, of men!" Off with those garbs of woe, false friends!

The mind endowed with active powers and keeping with a practical object to the task that lies nearest, is the worthiest there is on earth.

From this cause we have lost many, and we are destined, we fear, to lose more, of our worthiest citizens."

Freed from the sorrows, sickness, pain, and care, To which all breath-inspired clay is heir, The tend'rest mother, and the worthiest wife, Reaps the full harvest of a well-spent life.

It is evident that we ought to account him the best grammarian, who has the most completely executed the worthiest design.

3.Whenever the adjective itself denotes these degrees, and is duly varied in form to express them, they properly belong to it; as, worthy, worthier, worthiest.

"That what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, worthiest, discreetest, best.

Celina is the worthiest of women, but she always had exaggerated ideas about modesty, and has brought up Aniela in the same way.

His is the humblest and the worthiest sorrow, but such sorrow cannot affect John Norton.

It could not be otherwise when brutal, reckless, lawless borderers, despising all men not of their own color, were thrown in contact with savages who esteemed cruelty and treachery as the highest of virtues, and rapine and murder as the worthiest of pursuits.

It might be well for you to cultivate and add to the list of your qualities appreciation of all that is best in human nature and worthiest of respect.

To contain the Spirit of Anger, is the worthiest Discipline we can put our selves to.

It was this fidelity to principle on the part of the Irish Catholic people which won for them the alliance of all that were worthiest among the Protestants of north and south in the days of the Volunteers and the United Irishmen.

In its inception the plan was almost exclusively Pre-Raphaelite, but extended itself, on after-consideration, so far as to admit the worthiest artists of the conventional stamp.

So Beaupuis (let the name Stand near the worthiest of Antiquity) 420 Fashioned his life; and many a long discourse, With like persuasion honoured, we maintained: He, on his part, accoutred for the worst.

"I am glad to know that the man I love is the worthiest in the world; may God give great joy to the one who first brought me to him: may he trust only in me, whatever slanders be reported to him: for often a man plucks the rod with which he beats himself.