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The warning seemed not unnecessary, so uplifted and aerial was Anne’s expression and attitude as she sprang to her feet, her face irradiated with the flame of her spirit.
— from Anne of Green Gables by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
SYN: Authentic, true, real, pure, unalloyed, natural, unaffected, sincere, unadulterated, veritable, sound.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows
Under, Undod, n. unity; simpleness Undodiad, n. an unitarian Undodiaeth, n. unitarianism Undon, a. monotonous Undras, a. of the same kindred Undull, a. of the same form Uned, n. unity; accordance Unfaint, n. unity of size Unfed, a. first Unfraint, a. of equal rank Unfryd, a. of one mind Ungor, a. of one turn or twist Uniad, n. a uniting Uniaith, a. of one language Uniant, n. unity, union Uniawn, a. direct, straight; upright; just, perfect Unigedd, n. loneliness Unigol, a. single, singular; disunited Unigoldeb, n. singularty Unigrwydd, n. solitude Unionad, n. a straightening Uniondeb, n. rectitude Unionder, n. straightness Union-gred, n. orthodoxy Union-gyrch, a. of direct course Unioni, v. to straighten Unionred, a. of direct course Unionsyth, a. quite erect Unllaw, a. single-handed Unlle, Unman, n. one place: adv.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards
inspirer , faire naître un sentiment, un dessein.
— from French Conversation and Composition by Harry Vincent Wann
On the morning of Tuesday—note the day of the week—the 24th of the following November, Ummed Singh Upadhya, head of the most respectable and most extensive Brahmin family in the district, died, and presently came a deputation of his sons and grandsons to beg that his old widow might be allowed to burn herself upon his pyre.
— from Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World by Mark Twain
"You may do as you like wi' me, Bessy," he said, in a low voice; "I've been the bringing of you to poverty–this world's too many for me–I'm nought but a bankrupt; it's no use standing up for anything now."
— from The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot
Oh, I may see the wonderful power of God, that my Spirit did not utterly sink under my affliction: still the Lord upheld me with His gracious and merciful spirit, and we were both alive to see the light of the next morning.
— from Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson by Mary White Rowlandson
Mrs. Kane, perceiving that she was not understood, sprang up from her seat and went to fetch a parcel from an inner room.
— from Hetty Gray Nobody's Bairn by Rosa M. (Rosa Mulholland) Gilbert
No use sittin' up if you're sleepy."
— from In Secret by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
I confessed: “Clasp my heart on thine Now unblamed, Since upon thy soul as well Hangeth mine!”
— from Browning and the Dramatic Monologue by S. S. (Samuel Silas) Curry
And now he lay on the pavement, stiff and cold, a babe that had cried itself to sleep because it could not understand, silent until the morning.
— from The Ghost Ship by Richard Middleton
It's been no use: she utterly despises me.
— from The Philanderer by Bernard Shaw
No use standing up—none at all!
— from A Campfire Girl's First Council Fire The Camp Fire Girls In the Woods by Jane L. Stewart
It is the planet that naturally rules old age, and its best influence is not usually seen until youth is passed.
— from Manual of the Enumeration A Text Book on the Sciences of the Enumeration, Book one by C. J. (Casper James) Coffman
It's no use sweeping, unless you get rid of the dust.
— from The Flaming Sword in Serbia and Elsewhere by M. A. (Mabel Annie) Stobart
“If cremation be generally adopted, it ought not to be performed earlier than the third day after death, or perhaps not until some unmistakable sign of decomposition has set in.
— from Premature Burial and How It May Be Prevented by William Tebb
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