"Unmingled" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... put to flight! How many a full moon has a sum of it brought down! How many a one, burning with rage, whose coal is flaming, Has it been secretly whispered to and then his anger has softened. How many a prisoner, whom his kin had yielded, Has it delivered, so that his gladness has been unmingled. Now by the Truth of the Lord whose creation brought it forth, Were it not for His fear, I should say its power ...
— Amaryllis at the Fair • Richard Jefferies
... on board, the Pathfinder viewed the scene with the most unmingled delight. His eyes feasted on the endless line of forest, and more than once that day, notwithstanding he found it so grateful to be near Mabel, listening to her pleasant voice, and echoing, in feelings at least, her joyous ...
— The Pathfinder - The Inland Sea • James Fenimore Cooper
... knowing how much he was individually answerable for the misery which had been sustained, must have wept tears even more bitter than those of Xerxes when he threw his eyes over the myriads whom he had assembled: for the tears of Xerxes were unmingled with compunction. Whatever amends were in his power he resolved to make by sacrifices to the general good of all personal regards; and accordingly, even at this point of their advance, he once more deliberately ...
— Narrative And Miscellaneous Papers • Thomas De Quincey
... married. I'll have to find a nice girl for you," he said. With an elation not unmingled with awe I ...
— The Crossing • Winston Churchill
... states of Italy. That rivalship should sometimes be ended by the dagger, or enmity conducted to its ends under the mask of law, could not but be anticipated where the fierce Italian spirit was subjected to so severe a restraint: it is much that jealousy appears usually unmingled with illegitimate ambition, and that, for every instance in which private passion sought its gratification through public danger, there are a thousand in which it was sacrificed to the public advantage. Venice ...
— Stones of Venice [introductions] • John Ruskin
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