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impenetrability |
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Translations impenetrability n → Undurchdringlichkeit f; (of fortress) → Uneinnehmbarkeit f; (of enemy lines) → Undurchlässigkeit f; (of mind, character, mystery) → Unergründlichkeit f; (of theory) → Undurchschaubarkeit f, → Undurchsichtigkeit f How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It was with an agitated, burning heart and brain that I hurried homewards, regardless of that scorching noonday sun - forgetful of everything but her I had just left - regretting nothing but her impenetrability, and my own precipitancy and want of tact - fearing nothing but her hateful resolution, and my inability to overcome it - hoping nothing - but halt, - I will not bore you with my conflicting hopes and fears - my serious cogitations and resolves. "I will put her to some test," thought I: "such absolute impenetrability is past comprehension. She took her hands from the desk; folded them in her lap; and sat looking towards the fire, with the impenetrability of an old Egyptian sculpture. |
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