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    measureless


    1. measureless measure of the might of the Spirit in the inner man, so that we are always like a great river that presses on and heals everything that it touches


    2. 2 But now, note! The grief is infinite; and the lamentation measureless, for note! you


    3. hardihood, by covering them with a measureless flood


    4. 9 You, O King, when you created the illimitable and measureless Earth, did choose out


    5. 2 But now note! The grief is infinite; and the lamentation measureless for note! you are prospered and Zion is desolate


    6. 4 It was you who did destroy the former workers of unrighteousness among whom were the giants who trusted in their strength and hardihood by covering them with a measureless flood


    7. 9 You O King when you created the illimitable and measureless Earth did choose out this city you did make this place sacred to your name albeit you need nothing you did glorify it with your illustrious presence after constructing it to the glory of your great and honourable name


    8. That black shape became like a demoniac incubus, hounding him through measureless hells


    9. Then reached the caverns measureless to man,


    10. Amaran-ta, however, whose hardness of heart frightened her, whose concentrated bitterness made her bitter, suddenly became clear to her in the final analysis as the most tender woman who had ever existed, and she understood with pitying clarity that the unjust tortures to which she had submitted Pietro Crespi had not been dictated by a desire for vengeance, as everyone had thought, nor had the slow martyrdom with which she had frustrated the life of Colonel Gerineldo Márquez been determined by the gall of her bitterness, as everyone had thought, but that both actions had been a mortal struggle between a measureless love and an invincible cowardice, and that the irrational fear that Amaranta had always had of her own tormented heart had triumphed in the end

    11. It pained her not to have had that revelation many years before when it had still been possible to purify memories and reconstruct the universe under a new light and evoke without trembling Pietro Crespi’s smell of lavender at dusk and rescue Rebeca from her slough of misery, not out of hatred or out of love but because of the measureless understanding of solitude


    12. Similarly if he looks at the refulgent stars in the space and knows that there are millions of millions light-years between one star and another and that they are attractive and connected with each other despite their tremendous dimensions and the measureless distance between one another, he will also swim in this greatness and soar in his thinking of that power


    13. Similarly, if a person looks at the refulgent stars in space and knows that there are millions of millions of light-years between one star and the next, and that they are in attraction and connection with one another despite their tremendous dimensions and the measureless distance between them, this person will also swim in their greatness and soar in their thoughts of that great power


    14. 'What's it got to do with salts?' asked Joey, his under lip of a measureless vacancy


    15. that flows in measureless abundance


    16. Publish my name and hang up my picture as that of the tenderest lover, The friend the lover's portrait, of whom his friend his lover was fondest, Who was not proud of his songs, but of the measureless ocean of love within him, and freely pour'd it forth,


    17. Amid the measureless grossness and the slag,


    18. I too have bubbled up, floated the measureless float, and been


    19. The soul has that measureless pride which revolts from every lesson


    20. Soon to sail out over the measureless seas,

    21. measureless love, and the son holds the father in his arms with


    22. I feel the measureless shame and humiliation of my race, it becomes


    23. From the measureless West, Virginia, the South, the Carolinas, Texas, (Even here in my room-shadows and half-lights in the noiseless


    24. Aunt Polly knelt down and prayed for Tom so touchingly, so appealingly, and with such measureless love in her words and her old trembling voice, that he was weltering in tears again, long before she was through


    25. He was perusing the bulletins of the grand army, those heroic strophes penned on the field of battle; there, at intervals, he beheld his father's name, always the name of the Emperor; the whole of that great Empire presented itself to him; he felt a flood swelling and rising within him; it seemed to him at moments that his father passed close to him like a breath, and whispered in his ear; he gradually got into a singular state; he thought that he heard drums, cannon, trumpets, the measured tread of battalions, the dull and distant gallop of the cavalry; from time to time, his eyes were raised heavenward, and gazed upon the colossal constellations as they gleamed in the measureless depths of space, then they fell upon his book once more, and there they beheld other colossal things moving confusedly


    26. I lingered at the gates; I lingered on the lawn; I paced backwards and forwards on the pavement; the shutters of the glass door were closed; I could not see into the interior; and both my eyes and spirit seemed drawn from the gloomy house—from the grey-hollow filled with rayless cells, as it appeared to me—to that sky expanded before me,—a blue sea absolved from taint of cloud; the moon ascending it in solemn march; her orb seeming to look up as she left the hill-tops, from behind which she had come, far and farther below her, and aspired to the zenith, midnight dark in its fathomless depth and measureless distance; and for those trembling stars that followed her course; they made my heart tremble, my veins glow when I viewed them


    27. It was not without a certain wild pleasure I ran before the wind, delivering my trouble of mind to the measureless air-torrent thundering through space


    28. Aye, aye," he shouted with a terrific, loud, animal sob, like that of a heart-stricken moose; "Aye, aye! it was that accursed white whale that razeed me; made a poor pegging lubber of me for ever and a day!" Then tossing both arms, with measureless imprecations he shouted out: "Aye, aye! and I'll chase him round Good Hope, and round the Horn, and round the Norway Maelstrom, and round perdition's flames before I give him up


    29. Nor is the history of fanatics half so striking in respect to the measureless self-deception of the fanatic himself, as his measureless power of deceiving and bedevilling so many others


    30. The most direful blow from the elephant's trunk were as the playful tap of a fan, compared with the measureless crush and crash of the sperm whale's ponderous flukes, which in repeated instances have one after the other hurled entire boats with all their oars and crews into the air, very much as an Indian juggler tosses his balls

    31. The compact martial columns in which they had been hitherto rapidly and steadily swimming, were now broken up in one measureless rout; and like King Porus' elephants in the Indian battle with Alexander, they seemed going mad with consternation


    32. Starbuck saw the old man; saw him, how he heavily leaned over the side; and he seemed to hear in his own true heart the measureless sobbing that stole out of the centre of the serenity around


    33. In their measureless conceit they do not admit any defects in themselves, they are like that species of practical rogues, innate Tartuffes and Falstaffs, who are such thorough rogues that at last they have come to believe that that is as it should be, that is, that they should spend their lives in knavishness; they have so often assured every one that they are honest men, that they have come to believe that they are honest men, and that their roguery is honesty


    34. The darkness surrounded them, and in the midst of this darkness flamed up the horrible apparition, the supernatural vision, of the one who for three days had lain under the measureless power of death


    35. With measureless cruelty Martha began by sending the less important documents, still signed with her mistress' maiden name; then two or three letters from the series of the most recent times, and finally there came a whole packet of those sent by the general's wife to the tutor, in the first year of her marriage with the general, before Borisoff had met Anna


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    Synonyms for "measureless"

    illimitable limitless measureless unmeasured

    "measureless" definitions

    without limits in extent or size or quantity