I do not think he was any gentler here, less selfish or less brutal, but the circumstances were more favourable.
I suppose no artist achieves completely the realisation of the dream that obsesses him, and Strickland, harassed incessantly by his struggle with technique, managed, perhaps, less than others to express the vision that he saw with his mind's eye; but in Tahiti the circumstances were favourable to him; he found in his surroundings the accidents necessary for his inspiration to become effective, and his later pictures give at least a suggestion of what he sought.
The General's early walk, ill-timed as it was in every other view, was favourable here; and when she knew him to be out of the house, she directly proposed to Miss Tilney the accomplishment of her promise.
CHAPTER 23 An hour passed away before the general came in, spent, on the part of his young guest, in no very favourable consideration of his character.
The weather was at present favourable, and at this time of year the uncertainty was very great of its continuing so.
" He smiled, and said, "You have formed a very favourable idea of the abbey.
CHAPTER 11 The morrow brought a very sober-looking morning, the sun making only a few efforts to appear, and Catherine augured from it everything most favourable to her wishes.
In the pump-room, one so newly arrived in Bath must be met with, and that building she had already found so favourable for the discovery of female excellence, and the completion of female intimacy, so admirably adapted for secret discourses and unlimited confidence, that she was most reasonably encouraged to expect another friend from within its walls.
Now, had the same young lady been engaged with a volume of the Spectator, instead of such a work, how proudly would she have produced the book, and told its name; though the chances must be against her being occupied by any part of that voluminous publication, of which either the matter or manner would not disgust a young person of taste: the substance of its papers so often consisting in the statement of improbable circumstances, unnatural characters, and topics of conversation which no longer
They made their appearance in the Lower Rooms; and here fortune was more favourable to our heroine.
He begged for an immediate answer; and if it were favourable he promised to fly, ignoring the narrow-gauge railroad, at once to Lakelands.
With every change in the altitude of the sun the display changes its character;and most of all when it has sunk below the horizon,and owing to the more favourable angles a larger quantity of the coloured light is reflected toward us.
" The decision comes after a number of car manufacturers issued warnings over the future of the industry in the UK if Theresa May does not secure a favourable trade deal with the EU before the March deadline.
The study used focus group and online social network participants and 106 degrees is consistent with previous research stipulating 104 and 108 degrees as being highly favourable angles.
They saw an undervalued market and very favourable buying conditions because of low interest rates, high incomes and favourable migration," said Andrew Antonas, founder of Matrix Property Group, a real estate agency that markets development sites.
"The present conditions of the red dwarf are particularly favourable -- LHS 1140b spins more slowly and emits less high-energy radiation than other similar low-mass stars," added team member Nicola Astudillo-Defru from Geneva Observatory, Switzerland.
As the Japanese government has made brutally clear, many Japanese businesses invested in the UK in the justified belief that the latter would provide a stable base for trade with the rest of the EU on terms as favourable as those available to producers anywhere else.
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habitats favourable to mosquito breeding".
If London loses its role as a gateway to European markets, then the City could seek to emulate places such as Singapore — which is able to attract business from Asia's powerhouses through light touch regulation and a favourable tax regime.