Under the stimulus of a high hope, something had unfolded in his whole manner which compelled attention.
They were at once the deepest puzzle, the strongest obstruction, and the keenest stimulus, I had ever felt.
" "Very well," said he, "and how do you know that the spectacle of her grand insensibility might not with me be the strongest stimulus to homage?
" I laughed out: I had heard her adjudge to every jewel its price; and well I knew money-embarrassment, money-schemes; money's worth, and endeavours to realise supplies, had, young as she was, furnished the most frequent, and the favourite stimulus of her thoughts for years.
In the second place, while I had no flow, only a hesitating trickle of language, in ordinary circumstances, yet—under stimulus such as was now rife through the mutinous mass—I could, in English, have rolled out readily phrases stigmatizing their proceedings as such proceedings deserved to be stigmatized; and then with some sarcasm, flavoured with contemptuous bitterness for the ringleaders, and relieved with easy banter for the weaker but less knavish followers, it seemed to me that one might po
" The charm of variety there was not, nor the excitement of incident; but I liked peace so well, and sought stimulus so little, that when the latter came I almost felt it a disturbance, and wished rather it had still held aloof.
" The air of excitement that hung about him was but faintly due to good cheer or any stimulus but the potent wine of triumphant joy.
The Torn Nest Is Pierced by the Thorns There is something sustaining in the very agitation that accompanies the first shocks of trouble, just as an acute pain is often a stimulus, and produces an excitement which is transient strength.
The aunts and uncles appeared to have been in warm discussion when the brother and sister entered,—both with shrinking reluctance; for though Tom, with a practical sagacity which had been roused into activity by the strong stimulus of the new emotions he had undergone since yesterday, had been turning over in his mind a plan which he meant to propose to one of his aunts or uncles, he felt by no means amicably toward them, and dreaded meeting them all at once as he would have dreaded a large dose
The natural strength and firmness of his nature was beginning to assert itself, urged by the double stimulus of resentment against his aunts, and the sense that he must behave like a man and take care of his mother.
" said Tom, his imagination becoming quite active under the stimulus of that dread.
This delicate-looking man, himself nervously perturbed, found the needed stimulus in his strenuous circumstances, and through that difficult night and morning, while he had the air of an animated corpse returned to movement without warmth, holding the mastery by its chill impassibility, his mind was intensely at work thinking of what he had to guard against and what would win him security.
Abe said that the total amount of stimulus from two economic packages would exceed 200 trillion yen ($1.
Fed officials widely expected that the US economy would grow at a faster pace this and next year, driven by fiscal stimulus and improved overseas demands.
Mr Li said the economy's strength came as a result of the government shunning strong stimulus policies and its push for supply-side reforms.
"Countries should use this period of growth for policies to ensure the dynamism continues when fiscal and monetary policy stimulus is no longer active," she said.
The second is that during this quiescent state, the animals are not as responsive to environmental stimulus.
Auto ownership also accounts for a big part of household wealth, but only 2% have bought new energy cars despite governmental stimulus programs.
This has been fuelled by an extraordinary increase in bank lending since 2008, when the government unleashed aggressive monetary and fiscal stimulus to buffer the impact of the global crisis.
Plans to develop the "Jing-Jin-Ji" area (a shorthand for Beijing, the port city of Tianjin and the surrounding province of Hebei) have resulted in economic stimulus and new property development across the region.
