Which preposition to use with satisfied
He writes two or three days before the signing of the treaty: "As far as I can see at present, no one will be satisfied with the result of the Congress; it is perhaps the best proof that it is dealing fairly and equitably with the very exaggerated claims and pretensions of all parties.
From him I learned that she was physically prostrated, but still clear in mind and satisfied of her brother's innocence.
How are these cravings usually satisfied in the early stages of history teaching of to-day?
In strictness therefore they were expelled, not for being proclaimed atheists, but for defying academic authority, which required to be satisfied as to that question.
He would gladly have encouraged these pagan deliverances on the part of the converted Prince, but the Colonel was scandalised, and Mac, although in his heart of hearts not ill-satisfied at the evidence of the skin-deep Christianity of a man delivered over to the corrupt teaching of the Jesuits, found in this last fact all the stronger reason for the instant organisation of a good Protestant prayer-meeting.
Satisfied on that point I brought forward the rope and began paying it out of the window.
To have a thousand in ten thousand, and a hundred in a thousand, cannot be regarded as not a large allowance; but if righteousness be put last and profit first, they will not be satisfied without snatching all.
" He was satisfied by Barbara's frank laugh.
The less aristocratic were even satisfied for the moment with watching the singular being, Rêve de Noir,who caught no one's eye, seemed to see no one but his master,and yet was not here nor there, nor in any place,never in the way, a thing of air, and not tangible, but only black.
He was cool and cautious and did not undertake a climb until he was satisfied about his companions' powers.
The wants of Fanny were also attended to, and the cravings of her appetite satisfied from a basket of food which the thoughtful care of Mrs. Jennings had provided.
"Some idea of the sort was in my own mind," he replied, with a reserve which could scarcely be satisfying to Henshaw.
In reality the King never was better satisfied than with his present Ministers.
Yes, yes, you can promise fair, but hang him that trusts ye. Jul. Go, go, and pray be satisfyed with my eternal Love.
He cared for none of the pleasures of the great, except building, and that he was content to satisfy in Cowley's fashion, with "a small house in a large garden."
I could not distinguish a star which had less than ten degrees of motion around the firmament; so that I was not satisfied within myself to name any particular one for the pole of the meridian, on account of the large revolution which they all made around the firmament.
9, able to satisfy for all men's sins, antilutron, 1 Tim. ii.
Natural beauty had not much charm for Cartwright, who was satisfied to loaf and enjoy the cool of the evening.
It was possible for a great many bodies of craftsmen,the weavers, tailors, butchers, bakers, etc., to find a livelihood, each craft devoting itself to the supply of a single branch of those wants which the village household had attempted very imperfectly to satisfy by its own labours.
Was it Louise of Savoy herself who conceived the hope of satisfying at one and the same time her cupidity and the passion she felt for the constable, by having an offer made to him of her hand, with the retention secured to him of those great possessions which, otherwise, would be disputed, and which a decree of Parliament might take away from him?
But as soon as the broker was satisfied beyond a peradventure that the depositor was actually dead, he hastened back to New York, joyful as a crow over a newly-found carcass, to administer upon the estate, leaving the law to take its own course with regard to the murderer.
If he is difficult to satisfy as to the physical possibility or the proof of miracles, at least he is not hard to satisfy on points of moral likelihood; and he draws on his ample power of supposing the combination of moral opposites in order to get rid of the obstinate and refractory supernatural miracle.
"Something that would make you feel more satisfied after dinner than you otherwise would feel, as it were." "My dear Sir," I said, "you have hit it exactly.
So that men, missing of that they looked for, looked about for they knew not what, and were in more doubt than before; but the King chose rather not to satisfy than to kindle coals.
He walked up and down with Robert, joining in hopes that the lady would be satisfied before dinner- time.