Young Fledgeby had a peachy cheek, or a cheek compounded of the peach and the red red red wall on which it grows, and was an awkward, sandy- haired, small-eyed youth, exceeding slim (his enemies would have said lanky), and prone to
self-examination in the articles of whisker and moustache.
When you reach the capital, first of all devote some time to solitude and
self-examination and do not resume your former way of life.
It teaches us a lesson of humility, by impressing us with the imperfection of human powers, and by warning us of the many weak points where we are open to the attack of the great enemy of our race; it proves to us that we are in danger of being weak, when our vanity would fain soothe us into the belief that we arc most strong; it forcibly points out to us the vainglory of intellect, and shows us the vast difference between a saving faith and the corollaries of a philosophical theology; and it teaches us to reduce our
self-examination to the test of good works.
To what extent she was insensibly influenced by Hardyman's commanding position in believing herself to be sincerely attached to him, it was beyond her power of
self-examination to discover.
She had even some natural antipathy to that process of
self-examination, that perpetual effort to understand one's own feeling, and express it beautifully, fitly, or energetically in language, which constituted so great a part of her mother's existence.
But the existence of Apollo or Zeus, or the other gods whom the State approves, would have appeared to him both uncertain and unimportant in comparison of the duty of
self-examination, and of those principles of truth and right which he deemed to be the foundation of religion.
Grewgious, breaking the blank silence which of course ensued: though why these pauses SHOULD come upon us when we have performed any small social rite, not directly inducive of
self-examination or mental despondency, who can tell?
We varied the legal character of these proceedings by going to see some perspiring Wax-work, in Fleet Street (melted, I should hope, these twenty years); and by visiting Miss Linwood's Exhibition, which I remember as a Mausoleum of needlework, favourable to
self-examination and repentance; and by inspecting the Tower of London; and going to the top of St.
The job of the auditor in the Church of Scientology is to help other members through their "intense
self-examination sessions." A device called E-meter is used during these sessions.
The way to diagnose breast cancer is by screening mammograms and breast
self-examination.
The Pink Caravan Ride will highlight the importance of early detection of breast cancer through
self-examination and medical screenings.
With the objective to educate the public on causes, preventive measures, and different
self-examination steps people could take, Call Doctor Home Health Care Center also provided guests with a complimentary medical checkup session, including consultation and a thorough physical examination for any early warning signs of cancer.
self-examination - the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct