Further, dissent rings out finely, and approval is a feeble murmur--a poor introduction of oneself.

Her moral warmth was ready and waiting for the instigating subject, but of course she was unconscious of the goad within.

Excitement wafted her out of herself, as we say, or out of the conventional vessel into the waves of her troubled nature.

He had not yet given her an opportunity for dissenting; she was compelled to agree, dragged at his chariot-wheels in headlong agreement.
His theme was Action; the political advantages of Action; and he illustrated his view with historical examples, to the credit of the French, the temporary discredit of the German and English races, who tend to compromise instead.

Of the English he spoke as of a power extinct, a people 'gone to fat,' who have gained their end in a hoard of gold and shut the door upon bandit ideas.