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Sentences ending with inclination

Perhaps by-and-by he would have leisure to indulge his inclination. [4]
She admired Henderson, without thinking any too well of the world in general, and she admired him for the qualities that were most conformable to his inclination. [4]
I hesitated, sadly torn between duty and inclination. [9]
No, I came to see you because I had an inclination. [11]
Karagina had replied that for her part she was agreeable, and everything depend on her daughter's inclination. [2]
And the significance of this fact is heightened by another, that is only to the language of the law that he exhibits this inclination. [5]
If he is not himself a lawyer, it is for the lack of sense, and not of inclination. [7]
I shall not do more than I can, and I shall do all I can, to save the government, which is my sworn duty as well as my personal inclination. [7]

More example sentences with the word inclination in them

Here also, as Wolf himself had probably experienced, there had been no lack of inclination toward the Lutheran doctrine. [10]
Then Washington said, with earnest compassion in his voice-- "And so, after coming here, against your inclination, to satisfy your sense of patriotic duty and appease a selfish public clamor, you get absolutely nothing for it. [5]
How often do we deliberately weigh such a choice as we would that of another person, testing our inclination by solid reason? [4]
Mr Quilp now walked up to front of a looking-glass, and was standing there putting on his neckerchief, when Mrs Jiniwin happening to be behind him, could not resist the inclination she felt to shake her fist at her tyrant son-in-law. [12]
I hold myself under constitutional obligations to allow the people in all the States, without interference, direct or indirect, to do exactly as they please; and I deny that I have any inclination to interfere with them, even if there were no such constitutional obligation. [7]
He had elected to use his little patrimony in making himself instead of in making money--if merely following his inclination could be called an election. [4]
I had little time or inclination for reading fiction; my days were busy ones, and my nights were spent with law books. [9]
Still, even in those early days his natural inclination manifested itself. [4]
The German shared this apartment with agricultural implements, harnesses, and many kinds of grain and vegetables heaped in piles against the walls, but he lacked inclination to cast even a glance at his motley surroundings. [10]
This is what they saw: She made no obeisance, nor even any slight inclination of her head, but stood looking toward the throne in silence. [5]
The king wavered, then his inclination began to settle and strengthen--one could see it in his countenance. [5]
Then it is the influence of fashion; and what is the influence of fashion but the influence that other people's actions have on our actions--the strong inclination each of us feels to do as we see all our neighbors do? [7]
But she conquered the inclination, and simply looked sad and appealing when she said: "Yes, yes, you must decide for yourself. [4]
I simply follow the inclination of the day. [5]
Finally, it took the form of a distinct question: is it good common sense to do the errand in daytime, when, by a little sacrifice of comfort and inclination, you can have night for it, and no inquisitive eyes around. [5]
You will find, that, in passing from the extreme downward droop of the branches of the weeping-willow to the extreme upward inclination of those of the poplar, they sweep nearly half a circle. [6]
We profess constantly that we have no more inclination than belief in the power of the government to disturb it; yet we are driven constantly to defend ourselves from the assumption that we are warring upon the rights of the Sates. [7]
The very inclination that dooms me thither should furnish reasons for my staying away. [4]
Some vague apprehension succeeded, and, yielding to the strong inclination it awakened, she drew nearer to the place; not advancing across the open field, however, but creeping towards it by the hedge. [12]
But it don't strike me--I feel little or no inclination to go. [5]
Amid so much stress and anxiety Clemens had little time or inclination for work. [5]
The old man showed by his face that he plainly understood the cause of my hesitation, but he merely signed to me with an inclination of the head to pass out of the room before him, and remained silent. [12]
By similar reasoning Shakespeare has been made a country schoolmaster, a soldier, a physician, a printer, and a good many other things besides, according to the inclination and the exigencies of the commentator. [5]
Impelled by the same inclination, they walked in silence to the house and sat down on the edge of the porch. [9]
Philip could not resist the inclination to pay a visit to Fallkill. [5]
The inclination of persons in the woods to travel in a circle is unexplained. [4]
He had no particular intention of doing mischief, but he had that indifference to consequences which is the next step above the inclination to crime. [6]
I haven't any other inclination yet. [5]
Have you inclination or courage to give the lie to Navarrete?--You are silent!--But we will speak! [10]
One rash request often altogether spoils the patron's inclination for granting favors. [10]
That slight inclination of two persons with a strong affinity towards each other, throwing them a little out of plumb when they sit side by side, is a physical fact I have often noticed. [6]
I feel ashamed of my idleness, and yet I have had really no inclination to do anything but court Livy. [5]
Such minds were not to be disabused by argument; and indeed he had little inclination for it then. [9]
People who have no mind can easily be steadfast and firm, but when a man is loaded down to the guards with it, as I am, every heavy sea of foreboding or inclination, maybe of indolence, shifts the cargo. [5]
Certainly she felt no inclination to repent or to blame herself; still it had been a great folly on her part to call him into the house for the sake of amusing herself with him. [10]
But Mammy showed no inclination to go, and he was too polite to shut the door: "How you like Glencoe, Mistah Bride? [9]
But Cyprian had never shown the talent or the inclination for writing in verse. [6]
Now I have neither time nor inclination to argue with the gentleman on the veto power as an original question; but I wish to show that General Taylor, and not he, agrees with the earlier statesmen on this question. [7]
He called himself negligent of duty, because he was following his inclination, instead of using his brain and hands in the service of the State and Church. [10]
And yet there need only be a discussion and she has no words of her own but only repeats his sayings..." added Nicholas, yielding to that irresistible inclination which tempts us to judge those nearest and dearest to us. [2]
Months glided by, maturing Ulrich's mind as rapidly as if they had been years; but his inclination to retire within himself deepened into intense reserve. [10]
In men's hearts love is commonly extinguished when pity begins, while admiration acts like sunshine on the budding plant of a woman's inclination, and pity is the glory which radiates from her heart. [10]
For an instant Jethro had an inclination to seize the fiddle and break it across his knees. [11]
Tom remembered his instructions, and acknowledged his greeting with a slight inclination of his plumed head, and a courteous "I thank ye, my good people. [5]
The inclination once indulged becomes insatiable. [4]
He showed no inclination to fix the limits of his walk, and made no protest as she drove under the stone archway at the entrance of Fairview. [9]
I have no inclination to do so. [7]
As to the inclination of some Republicans to favor Douglas, that is one of the chances I have to run, and which I intend to run with patience. [7]
With a slight inclination of her head, Natasha stepped back quickly to Mavra Kuzminichna, who stood talking compassionately to the officer. [2]
Some stayed through inclination and disaffection: others because Colonel Clark did not deem them equal to the task. [9]
He spent the hours appointed for study like a careless lover, and worked without inclination, without pleasure, without ardor, yet with visible increase of skill. [10]
He had promised his wife solemnly that he would keep away from these, and he had a natural inclination to keep his promise; he had no wish to be that peaceful spectator who always gets shot when there is any firing on a mob. [8]
On Monday last, Henry was brought in, and showed an evident inclination to insinuate that he knew Fisher to be dead, and that Arch. [7]
I disliked to have the cow there, because I knew her inclination to pull up the stake, and transfer her field of mowing to the garden, but especially because of her voice. [4]
I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so. [7]
Indeed, she had had no inclination to use them, for her father had set her a good example, and she liked to hear good English spoken. [11]
It becomes demoralized, gradually loses the power of concentration or of continuous thought, and even loses the inclination to read the long articles which the newspaper prints. [4]
I shall be glad to hear from you whenever you have time to write to me, but you are never, on any account, to do this except when inclination prompts and leisure permits. [14]
True, Champollion, the founder of this science, termed it "a beautiful dowerless maiden," but I could venture to woo her, and felt grateful that, in choosing my profession, I could follow my inclination without being forced to consider pecuniary advantages. [10]
It was necessary for me, it seemed, to write the book I had been thinking much of, even if it were destined to fall dead from the press, and I had no inclination or interest to write any other. [6]
But he declined, for another vocation summoned him which duty and inclination forbade him to refuse. [10]
It was the first time she had shown an inclination to contribute to the talk. [9]
There was the first inclination to drop him into the stream, but that was put away as quickly as it came. [11]
Yet that somewhat eccentric prince could not resist his inclination to make cheap jokes at Strauss's expense. [10]
It would be difficult for any family to refuse relationship with one whose star was so clearly ascending, especially when every inclination was in his favor, and the young lady herself encouraged his suit. [5]
It is the consequence of the steep inclination of the line. [5]
His philosophy was but the bent or inclination of a mind with a capacity to feel things rather than to think them. [11]
He half halted, but she only deigned an inclination of the head, and he spurred his horse angrily on with a muttered imprecation, yet, to all seeming, gallantly paying homage. [11]
If he had brought Italians, who neither at that time showed, nor since have shown, much inclination to come, we should have had the opera, and made it a paying institution by this time. [4]
Are we any better off for the privilege of following first one inclination and then another, which is called making a choice? [4]
In Keilhau she became a familiar friend, and we therefore were soon initiated into many of her secrets; for none seemed to be withheld from our Middendorf and Barop, whom duty and inclination alike prompted to sharpen our ears also for her language. [10]
Successful business men, as a rule, have had neither the time nor the inclination to read books which they regard as visionary, as subversive to an order by which they have profited. [9]
I cannot imagine anything more uncomfortable for an old lover than a meeting of this sort; but I suppose the honest fellow could not resist the inclination to see Margaret once more. [4]
The injustice of any more enduring union than that founded upon the inclination of the hour is as ingeniously urged in "Alcuin" as it has been in our own day. [4]
Pierre had time and inclination to go for him. [11]
The other made a barely perceptible inclination of the head and departed. [9]

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