What is "extremest"

Usage examples of "extremest".

But suppose Maurice Kirkwood to be the subject of this antipathy in its extremest degree, it would in no manner account for the isolation to which he had condemned himself.

She felt the extremest anger at the unprovoked and unwarrantable harshness of Miss Margland, and a resentment nearly equal at the determined petulance, and unjustifiable aspersions of Indiana.

Tyrold entreated him to be concise, and insisted upon the extremest forbearance and fortitude in his little audience.

Peggy Higden was sent for immediately, and placed, with extremest kindness, where she might rise in use and in profit.

But, with an exceptional woman, like Mademoiselle de Vermont, brought up in view of wide horizons, in the midst of plains cleared by bold pioneers, among whom the most valorous governed the others, a man like General de Prerolles realized her ideal all the more, because both their natures presented the same striking characteristics: carelessness of danger, and frankness carried to its extremest limit.

Salvation to the extremest generation Of men innumerable, they talk of peace!

Pagans are in a state of the extremest wretchedness in consequence of the grossness of their superstitions.

Charmides bore his sufferings in silence, but in her extremest agony the face of Demariste was lighted with rapture.

And now that hope had gone and life was at its extremest ebb, why should they not take their joy before they passed to the land where, perchance, such things will be forgotten?

Meantime, you have been sitting in your car, smoking, and observing all this misery in the extremest comfort.

The brigand declared to us his intention of marching directly upon our fortress, inviting the Cossacks and soldiers to join him, and advising the chiefs not to resist, threatening, in that case, extremest torture.

He had heard, he said, the supernatural and celestial chorus, and been caught in the extremest degree by the praises of innocence and the triumph of virtue.

His passions by this interview, more private, and in which his captive had beheld him with an eye of greater complacency than ever, were inflamed to the extremest degree.

As the song proceeded the two nymphs, who had first appeared to Edwin, and since attended him with the extremest officiousness, endeavoured by every artful blandishment to engage his attention, and rivet his partiality.

It is in the hours of sleep that the mind, by some divine paradox, has the extremest sense of light.