1 They took it for granted that she was imbued with their own patriotic fervor and would have been shocked to know how slight an interest in the war she had.
2 She even refused the ten- dollar gold piece which I, in my groomlike fervor, wished to present her after the wedding.
3 In the fervor of discussing the game they ignored her.
4 Her jungle romance had faded, but she retained a religious fervor, a surge of half-formed thought about the creation of beauty by suggestion.
5 She was not very successful at accepting his fervor with the air of amused woman of the world, but she sounded reasonably impersonal: "Thank you."
6 His fine face, classic as that of a Greek statue, seemed actually to burn with the fervor of his feelings.
7 There are plenty among them who have only enough of the African to give a sort of tropical warmth and fervor to our calculating firmness and foresight.
8 There is a vivid excitement, a thrill and fervor, which may carry through any crisis of suffering that is the birth-hour of eternal glory and rest.
9 The deep fervor of Tom's feelings, the softness of his voice, his tears, fell like dew on the wild, unsettled spirit of the poor woman.
10 In a word, an almost poetical fervor prevailed.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 6. The Deputy Procureur du Roi. 11 Rage supplanted religious fervor.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 15. Number 34 and Number 27. 12 The dignity of the wife checked the fervor of the lover and the mother.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 89. A Nocturnal Interview. 13 I still held on to the leg of the table, but clutched it now with the fervor of gratitude.
14 Never did he work with such fervor and success as when things went ill with him, and especially when he quarreled with his wife.
15 Alexey Alexandrovitch had disliked this new enthusiastic fervor.