"Unbruised" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... talk generously; but when it came to an oath,—a solemn, a binding oath—and this Alice rigidly exacted,—he was startled, and drew back. Though hypocritical, he was, as we have before said, a most sincere believer. He might creep through a promise with unbruised conscience; but he was not one who could have dared to violate an oath, and lay the load of perjury on his soul. Perhaps, after all, the union never would have taken place, but Templeton fell ill; that soft and relaxing air did not agree ...
— Alice, or The Mysteries, Book X • Edward Bulwer Lytton
... invariable kindness and indulgence my own people had favored me with. My spirits were depressed by my father's troubled fortunes, and I had just received the first sharp, smarting strokes in the battle of life; those gashes from which poor "unbruised youth," in its infinite self-compassion, fancies its very life-blood must all pour away; little imagining under what gangrened, festering wounds brave life will still hold on its way, and urge to the hopeless end its warfare with unconquerable sorrow. There is nothing more pathetic than ...
— Records of a Girlhood • Frances Anne Kemble
... Rap," says Henderson, p.286, note y, "arough sweetish red wine, so called from its being made with unbruised grapes, which, having been freed from the stalks, are afterwards fermented along with them and a portion of other wine."[*] Ducange has Raspice. RASPATICIUM, Ex racemis vinum, cujus prparationem tradit J. Wecker. Antidot. special. lib. 2, 6, page 518 et 519. Paratur autem illud ex raspatiis ...
— Early English Meals and Manners • Various |
