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Sentences starting with mortal

Mortal warriors could not contend against wind and storm. [10]

Sentences ending with mortal

No one at Rhodes--and this is just what I prize in you--hated imitation more, yet what would using the Arachne on the pedestal for a model be except showing the world not how Hermon, but how Althea imagines the hapless transformed mortal? [10]
Judged by any of them, it is still flawless, it is still ideally perfect; it still occupies the loftiest place possible to human attainment, a loftier one than has been reached by any other mere mortal. [5]
Both had written of her, and both held her to be something almost more than mortal. [5]
On the other Kutuzov felt assured with all his being that the terrible blow into which he and all the Russians had put their whole strength must have been mortal. [2]
Surely such travail had been more than mortal. [11]
To get the fat he drives his beak in and rips it out; the wound is mortal. [5]
Now by the fact of Lauriston and Barthelemi having been sent, and by the reports of the guerrillas, Kutuzov was almost sure that the wound was mortal. [2]
I hope I am mistaken about their everyday relations, but again I say, poor man!--for all his complaining must have meant real discomfort, which a man of genius feels not less, certainly, than a common mortal. [6]
It seemed that after the deposition was taken as reported, the Colonel was told for the first time by his physicians that his wounds were mortal. [5]
He stands as a witness between me and thee, and shall decide whether my way is His, or that of an erring mortal. [10]

Sentences containing mortal two or more times

The fantasy of the wood-nymph underwent translation in Ingolby's mind; she was now like a mortal, who, having been transformed, at immortal dictate was returning to mortal state again. [11]
Surely He intends some great good to follow this mighty convulsion, which no mortal could make, and no mortal could stay. [7]
Monsieur Soury says romance is the mortal enemy of history; but this sentence may have no more justice than the one with which I think myself justified in replying: Landscape painting is the mortal enemy of botany. [10]
Who die in mortal sin have mortal woe, But blessed are they who die doing Thy will; The second death can strike at them no blow. [10]

More example sentences with the word mortal in them

Make the Mohar your ally, and it may easily happen that your rat-bites may be paid for with mortal wounds, and Rameses who, if you marched against him openly, might blow you to the ground, may be hit by a lance thrown from an ambush. [10]
In spite of wrong and injury, it would live on and on; and neither Time nor crime, nor anything mortal could obliterate it from his heart's oracles. [11]
In anguish Jane Withersteen turned speechlessly to Lassiter, and, confirming her fears, she saw him gray-faced, aged all in a moment, stricken as if by a mortal blow. [13]
He did this with the utmost consideration, fearing the effect of this agitating news upon his wife; but Barbara only turned pale, and then, with tears glittering in her eyes, said softly, "He, too, was only a mortal man. [10]
She was familiar with one of the prisons, whose doors she had opened to many a hapless mortal whose disappearance, in her opinion, might be of service to the Queen. [10]
She was seized with a mortal terror. [10]
The Demeter, in whom you proved so marvellously that the art of a mortal is sufficient to create immortals, is beginning to show her gratitude. [10]
Even the mortal who succumbs in a fair fight ought not to be enraged against the victor. [10]
These are things which no other mortal can share with me. [10]
To be sure when you came home from the procession yesterday you only asked me how my foot was and whether my clothes were whole and then not another mortal word did you utter. [10]
The time came when she had learned to listen for his step, when her eyes glistened at meeting him, when the words he uttered were treasured as from something more than a common mortal, and the book he had touched was like a saintly relic. [6]
Cynthia and Bob were left alone: left, moreover, in mortal terror of each other. [9]
No, if she was worshiped, it was enough; she was guilty of mortal sin. [5]
If his wound was not mortal, what tragedy might now come! [11]
You have "--it was hard, but the man's wound was mortal, and it must be said "you have consecrated our new church with your blood. [11]
How dulce to vive occult to mortal eyes, Dorm on the herb with none to supervise, Carp the suave berries from the crescent vine, And bibe the flow from longicaudate kine! [6]
It all seems very fair, but we must not forget that this is a mortal world, and that it is liable to various accidents. [4]
The mortal who ventures to use them may easily approach too near the sun, and, like Icarus, the wax will melt from his pinions. [10]
The common people usually shirked the trouble of filtering it, and it was among them that the greater number died of a mortal and infectious pestilence, till then unknown. [10]
Your father commissioned us to create peaceful Demeter, the patroness of agriculture, peace, marriage, and Arachne, the mortal who was the most skilful of spinners; for he is both a grain dealer and owner of spinning factories. [10]
Some had gone upon short mortal journeys and had come back, some upon long immortal voyages, and had never returned. [11]
When Pierre came up the count was gazing straight at him, but with a look the significance of which could not be understood by mortal man. [2]
Her mortal body, unattended, went out to dinner that evening. [9]
Then he would twist his mouth, and fire into the mortal spot. [11]
There she had to wait in mortal impatience for more than an hour in an ante room. [10]
To die there, to perish there with her lover, did not seem hard; nay, she felt proud to think that she might await death in the noblest edifice ever raised to a god by mortal hands. [10]
Strange lights were to be seen about this rock, and though wise men guessed them mortal glimmerings, easily explained, they sufficed to give the headland immunity from invasion. [11]
I cannot help thinking of their last days, remembering their sufferings, and what they said and did, and how they looked in mortal affliction. [14]
If they concentrated their affection on one, they would give him more than any mortal could claim as his share. [6]
She rushed to the window in mortal fear, and looked down into the palace-yard; at that same instant the door of the great banqueting-hall was flung open, and a flying crowd streamed out in distracted confusion--then another, and a third--all troops in King Philometor's uniform. [10]
The wound which the Seigneur got at last, meant to be mortal, was saved from that by the facility of a quick apprehension. [11]
Next, we have the Scientific Definition of Mortal Mind. [5]
Even Julius Paulinus, the satirist, followed the Roman priest's lead; but he whispered in the ear of Cassius Dio "Alexander's soul was inquisitive, and wanted to see how it could live in the body which, of all mortal tenements on earth, least resembles his own. [10]
Farther away from the road flowers of even greater beauty blow, seen by no mortal eye; they deck themselves in beauty for no one but for their Creator, and because they rejoice in themselves. [10]
How much of the original craft remains in him, and he a mortal man! [6]
That man is the mortal foe of the Egyptians, the bare thought of him stirs my gall. [10]
By impetus gained, the French army was still able to roll forward to Moscow, but there, without further effort on the part of the Russians, it had to perish, bleeding from the mortal wound it had received at Borodino. [2]
These Hellenes, like the Egyptian sages of the times of the Pharaohs, divined and declared that the soul was held responsible after death for all it had done of good or evil in its mortal body. [10]
She looked at the drawn and blanched face and asked herself if that look of pain and mortal trouble was the precursor of happiness and peace. [11]
Yet often, when the disease attacks her more sharply, she asks in mortal terror if everything is ready, for she is afraid to die without extreme unction. [10]
The fountains of the deep had been broken up, and Sybil Eglington's repressed emotions, undeveloped passions, tortured by mortal sufferings, and refined and vitalised by the atmosphere blown in upon her last hours from the Hereafter, were set free, given voice and power at last. [11]
They were told that, since they had all once died, and were restored to life, they were no longer mortal, but spirits, and they were assigned different stations in the invisible world. [5]
With it, all that was mortal of Gabriel Druse went to its hidden burial. [11]
Is there none that thou lovest so, and that will love thee to mortal sorrow, if thou goest without care to thy end too soon? [11]
In mortal fear that the poor man would be shot down, I was running away to find some one who might have influence over them when I met a lieutenant. [9]
He was sure that pain to the wife of Shiel Crozier would be mortal torture to Kitty Tynan. [11]
Have you considered that Benjamin, the most implacable and most powerful hater among the Jacobites, will pursue you as his mortal foe with all the fearful means at his command? [10]
A greater man than I has warned you" And with that I rose, believing that I had given them all mortal offence. [9]
Then Alexas cautiously tested Iras's feelings towards his brother's mortal foe. [10]
The production of temporary insensibility at will--tuto, cito, jucunde, safely, quickly, pleasantly--is one of those triumphs over the infirmities of our mortal condition which change the aspect of life ever afterwards. [3]
I delight in telling what I think; but if you ask me how I dare say so, or why it is so, I am the most helpless of mortal men. [6]
Loving friends, With tears of trembling faith and choking sobs, And prayers to those who judge of mortal deeds, Wrapped this poor image in the cerement's fold That Isis and Osiris, friends of man, Might know their own and claim the ransomed soul An idol? [6]
And then all tears and anguish: Queen of Heaven, Sweet Saints, and Thou by mortal sorrows riven, Save me! [6]
Other aid was summoned, but the wounds were mortal, and Col Selby expired in an hour, in pain, but his mind was clear to the last and he made a full deposition. [5]
The howl of storms, the roar and clash of waves, the crack and crash of the falling thunderbolt,--these of course made themselves heard as they do to mortal ears. [6]
He turned away staggering and self-reproachful from the first question, only to face the other--"And that will love thee to mortal sorrow, if thou goest without care to thy end too soon. [11]
He had made some satirical remark on the quarrel over creeds, and a furious Jacobite had fallen upon him with a log of wood, and dealt him a deep and perhaps mortal wound. [10]
Why--why was it so difficult to shake off this burthen of mortal clay? [10]
Aiming at the shoulder, I fired six shots with the two-grooved rifle, which must have eventually proved mortal, after which I fired six shots at the same part with the Dutch six-founder. [5]
And if I should carry out that idea, should I refuse my care and skill to a suffering fellow-mortal because that mortal happened to be a brother, and not a sister? [6]
After a little she said: "I have great joy in seeing him, for when I see him I have the feeling that I am not in mortal sin. [5]
She could not, she dared not, do what was required of her, and yet the overweening love of life which exists in every mortal led her feet to the base of the idol and there stayed her steps. [10]
A mortal disease sets in, which keeps pace with the shrinking skin, and his life and his talisman come to an end together. [6]
Dr. Arnold (it seems to me) was not quite saintly; his greatness was cast in a mortal mould; he was a little severe, almost a little hard; he was vehement and somewhat oppugnant. [14]
A mortal sickness seemed to invade her vitals, and she went to her own chamber and flung herself, face downward, on the lace covering of the bed: and the sobs that shook her were the totterings of the foundations of her universe. [9]
That she had received a wound, she knew; whether it were mortal, or whether it would heal and leave a scar, she could not say. [9]
For stronger and readier I than a hundred thousand mortal retainers; I am the Lord of victory loving valor? [10]
It was the rarest spectacle that ever astounded mortal eyes, perhaps. [5]
The surgeon had pronounced the wound mortal, giving him but a few hours to live. [11]
Whatever emotion it produced, she kept a still face, except, perhaps, a little trembling of the lip.--Could I be certain that there was any mortal complaint?--Why, no, I could not be certain; but it looked alarming to me.--He shall have some of my life,--she said. [6]
True, in this position he would have had the burden of disposing of all the revenues from the temples throughout Egypt; but, on the other hand, he would always have his master's mortal remains near and be permitted to be their guardian. [10]
It was a pity, a measureless pity, as Mary the Mother must have seen, if she could see mortal life at all, that Zoe did not hear him. [11]
I saw him peering in, I saw him backing away again like a man in mortal fear. [9]
His brother's smallest pain filled his soft heart with friendly sympathy; his law insists on charity, even towards the shrub by the, wayside; he pronounces it mortal sin to injure it, and every Moslem must obey him. [10]
Thought not mortal, or not thought mortal,--which was it? [6]
The wagon of one--of their own congregation was in splinters, a man (a farmer of the neighbourhood) lying among the alders with what seemed a mortal injury. [9]
Mr. Crewe, though of great discernment, was only mortal, and while he was fighting his battle single-handed, how was he to know that the gods above him were taking sides and preparing for conflict? [9]
Yet one saying of Epicurus we both believed, and it has always stood us in good stead: 'Wisdom can obtain no more precious contribution to the happiness of mortal life than the possession of friendship. [10]
Perhaps Nature loved Number Five so well that she grudged her to any mortal man, and gave her this inner girdle of repulsion to guard her from all who would know her too nearly and love her too well. [6]
Nay; he had nothing to avenge; he seemed to himself like a man who beholds his father and mother in mortal peril, owns that he cannot save both, yet knows that while staking his life to rescue one he must leave the other to perish. [10]
You, too, ought not to overlook it when you undertake to model a Demeter; for she is a goddess, no mortal like yourself. [10]
But I could not resist a worrying anxiety about the future of the British Provinces, which not even the remembrance of their hostility to us during our mortal strife with the Rebellion could render agreeable. [4]
The damned were not represented, but only the winged, Fravashi, Genii who, as the Persians believe, dwell one with each mortal as his guardian angel through life, united to him but separable. [10]
If we were not in mortal terror of the imperial power, and a little fearful, too, of tiring our readers, we would write out all the legends we have collected of this first fight for consolidation, and show the blood, too. [9]
When you are not here, I lie in agony, lest she has suffered some mortal blow unknown to me, Jinny. [9]
The mortal does not breathe, nor ever will, who can penetrate the secret of that spell, and without that secret none can break it. [5]
And this, with no small pains, I was able to do; and when I was aware that he had suffered no mortal hurt, I clambered up on to the road again, and then once more my heart began to beat sadly. [10]
Phineas Arms martial name--was long since dust, and even the mortal part of the great Captain Moses Rice had been absorbed in the soil and passed perhaps with the sap up into the old but still blooming apple-trees. [4]
Before that, her mortal part was already beyond his reach; and yet he was happy, for the spirit was not lost to him. [10]
Well, a poor mortal in one moment of weakness breaks it. [11]
Pilots bore a mortal hatred to these craft; and it was returned with usury. [5]
But thou art mortal even as I. [11]
She said no more, but stepped inside her tent; and then I heard the brother say over my shoulder, 'Oh, why should the spirit of mortal be proud! [11]
An insurance office might make money by taking no risks except on lives of persons suffering from mortal disease. [6]
Before such a Lord the strongest might gladly bow, for no mortal ever shone in such radiant beauty. [10]
There was no living mortal to whom the Emperor Charles would have been obliged to look up, or before whom he need bow his head at all. [10]
The French invaders, like an infuriated animal that has in its onslaught received a mortal wound, felt that they were perishing, but could not stop, any more than the Russian army, weaker by one half, could help swerving. [2]
The sketch is left in its consummate incompleteness because this mortal life is not rich enough to carry out the Divine idea. [6]
A commercial smash kills a hundred men's houses for them, as a railroad crash kills their mortal frames and drives out the immortal tenants. [6]
To-day the terrestrial Jupiter had again crushed into the earth with his thunderbolts, an overbold mortal, and this time the son of the worthy gate-keeper was his victim. [10]

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