"I believe it would be the wisest way to put an end to the business at once by
dissolving the engagement.
'Of
dissolving with her, and being more happy still!' he answered.
Every minute she had expected that it would vanish and give place to another vision; but the man, instead of
dissolving like a shadow, again approached her, and said in an agitated voice, "Now you may drink."
This was easy for him to do, because he found the Venetians, moved by other reasons, inclined to bring back the French into Italy; he would not only not oppose this, but he would render it more easy by
dissolving the former marriage of King Louis.
For reverence is that, wherewith princes are girt from God; who threateneth the
dissolving thereof; Solvam cingula regum.
Moments, fragments, a second of vision, and then the flying waters, the winds dissipating and
dissolving; then, too, the recollection from chaos, the return of security, the earth firm, superb and brilliant in the sun.
Swaying rhythmically with the ambling paces of his good little cob, drinking in the warm yet fresh scent of the snow and the air, as he rode through his forest over the crumbling, wasted snow, still left in parts, and covered with
dissolving tracks, he rejoiced over every tree, with the moss reviving on its bark and the buds swelling on its shoots.
The great cloud-barred disk of the sun stood just above a limitless expanse of tossing white-caps--so to speak--a billowy chaos of massy mountain domes and peaks draped in imperishable snow, and flooded with an opaline glory of changing and
dissolving splendors, while through rifts in a black cloud-bank above the sun, radiating lances of diamond dust shot to the zenith.
This can only be considered as a declaratory proposition; and may have been inserted, among other reasons, for the satisfaction of the foreign creditors of the United States, who cannot be strangers to the pretended doctrine, that a change in the political form of civil society has the magical effect of
dissolving its moral obligations.
We had plenty of oxygen; all this water contained a considerable quantity, and by
dissolving it with our powerful piles, it would restore the vivifying fluid.
It cannot have been many moments in reality, for Santos was blowing his rings of smoke in the direction of the door, and the first that I noticed were but
dissolving when it opened - and the best was true!
It was a wild masquerade of all imaginable costumes--every struggling throng in every street was a
dissolving view of stunning contrasts.