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  • But after the retreat, when someone else, someone impartial and from the East Coast, deemed me Juilliardworthy, the idea burrowed into Gran's brain.†   (source)
  • Ammu said that the sad but entirely predictable fate of Chacko's airplanes was an impartial measure of his abilities.†   (source)
  • "We feel that the only way to preserve our relationships with both factions is to remain impartial and uninvolved," she continues.†   (source)
  • A good student seeks knowledge fairly and impartially.†   (source)
  • She had the impartiality of nature, with the same lack of indulgence or clemency.†   (source)
  • If just for one week the South would show them some simple, impartial courtesy.†   (source)
  • The Doors of Death have been forced open, and no one is policing them—at least, not impartially.†   (source)
  • Above, the impartial stars continued to gyrate in their endless celestial dance.†   (source)
  • During the voir dire examination, four of them told the court that they had been personally, though not intimately, acquainted with Mr. Clutter; but upon further questioning, each said he did not feel this circumstance would hinder his ability to reach an impartial verdict.†   (source)
  • She was a fairly impartial mother, or tried to be; but sometimes Michael's shy, grave charm moved her as Paul's more direct, more calculating presence seldom could.†   (source)
  • I regard the British Parliament as the mostdemocratic institution in the world, and the independence and impartiality of its judiciary never fail to arouse my admiration.†   (source)
  • "Well, she does have the best grades of anyone," I answered, trying to sound as impartial as possible.†   (source)
  • "Smith held that the answer lay in our ability to put ourselves in the position of a third person, an impartial observer," Heilbroner wrote, "and in this way to form a notion of the objective …. merits of a case."†   (source)
  • When we were dead, they would spread the word that the criminals had been eradicated, that the Volturi had acted with nothing but impartiality.†   (source)
  • He was one of those quite rare adults who communicate with small children fairly well and who love them all impartially-not in a sugary way but in a businesslike fashion that may sometimes entail a hug, in the same way that closing a big business deal may call for a handshake.†   (source)
  • In that case, you must give me credit for being impartial.†   (source)
  • Finding an impartial jury in this, this town here, well, it will be impossible.†   (source)
  • Fine, I don't care who it is long as she is impartial and has a love for the Books.†   (source)
  • If we'd stuck to so-called impartial aptitudes testing, if we'd executed more people, if we still made ancillaries …."†   (source)
  • Maintaining a position of impartiality between Franklin and Arthur Lee, playing mediator, had become a dreadful strain.†   (source)
  • Their mother, who traveled down by train to see them each weekend, listened impartially to what her children told her.†   (source)
  • So you have to be reasonably diplomatic but also damn tough to keep the process truly impartial.†   (source)
  • A piece of rock, on the other hand, impartially attracts the universe according to the law of gravitation.†   (source)
  • We must remain impartial.†   (source)
  • Some simply held the impartial, impersonal belief that the plebe system was a proven and effective method of turning boys into Institute men.†   (source)
  • It rests in my hand, valuable as a jewel, looking out through bone and cloth with its impartial gaze.†   (source)
  • Determining the amount of taxes on different types of property requires impartiality.†   (source)
  • Because if it's about some personal animosity you hold toward me, perhaps you should consider recusing yourself from this case and let her enter her plea in front of an impartial judge:' Glass was a bully, and like all bullies, he became angry and confused when people stood up to him.†   (source)
  • So it is, sir, but they have maintained the fiction of being an impartial investigating committee of the Grand Assembly.†   (source)
  • With a swing of her bell that took her whole right arm and shoulder, she rang it, militant and impartial, from the head of the front steps of Davis School when it was time for us all to line up, girls on one side, boys on the other.†   (source)
  • BRADY I am not altogether satisfied that Mr. Sillers will render impartial…… DRUMMOND Out of order.†   (source)
  • They were impartial, up in the clouds, like good gods.†   (source)
  • Nothing could more clearly demonstrate the impartiality of Leamas than this: that he still refuses, for reasons I will explain, to believe that Mundt was a British agent.†   (source)
  • But in any case one has to start out favourably disposed—or at least, impartial; one has to keep an open mind—that's essential to a scientific mentality.†   (source)
  • I, not they, have sworn to do impartial justice.†   (source)
  • Mrs. Slatter would have had to be a most extraordinary woman to remain perfectly impartial and fair to Mary, after having been snubbed so many times.†   (source)
  • Some studies require the impartial eye of a scientist.
  • They trusted him to be impartial.
  • An impartial judge is necessary for a fair trial.
    impartial = without favoritism or bias
  • But now, as a result of the growing impartiality of the Greeks to the world around them, there was an increasing power of abstraction which permitted them to regard the old Greek mythos not as revealed truth but as imaginative creations of art.†   (source)
  • As far as fate shall compel me to sit with him in public affairs, I shall treat him with decency and perfect impartiality.†   (source)
  • I remembered twenty-years-younger Lieutenant Skaaiat asking, in the humid darkness of the upper city, if the aptitudes had lacked impartiality before, or lacked them now, and answering, for herself, both.†   (source)
  • "That you may be enabled to discharge them with honor to yourself, with justice and impartiality to your country, and with the satisfaction to this great people, shall be the daily prayer of your A.A.".†   (source)
  • It can make no difference who is accused," she added, "it is a guarantee of your impartiality that you cannot know."†   (source)
  • I regard the British Parliament as the most democratic institution in the world, and the independence and impartiality of its judiciary never fails to arouse my admiration.†   (source)
  • While she talked, pushing the roughened hair out of her eyes with her habitual impatient gesture, he felt hurt too; he recognized the justice of her remarks, he was prevented from defensiveness because of the impartiality of her voice; but at the same time the impartiality stung him and wounded him.†   (source)
  • I, however, am here to explain the wisdom of centaurs, which is impersonal and impartial.†   (source)
  • "Who's this impartial judge who's going to decide who the champions are?" said Harry.†   (source)
  • Despite Arya's choice to become queen, the Riders have to remain as impartial as possible.†   (source)
  • I thought the whole point of being a judge was being impartial.†   (source)
  • Melanie tried to consider it impartially.†   (source)
  • Wesley's an impartial man," said Mr. Weatherby.†   (source)
  • Forgive me if I don't consider your information impartial.†   (source)
  • They will be impartial arbiters between them.†   (source)
  • They were dead serious about selecting fair and impartial panels; they just didn't waste time.†   (source)
  • Alex's ability to judge this case impartially had already been challenged by the prosecution.†   (source)
  • They could act as impartial judges and friends.†   (source)
  • In any government, it is the best way to secure an impartial administration of the laws.†   (source)
  • They want to prevent a fair, impartial judgment based on the real merits of the Constitution.†   (source)
  • Isn't it impartial to the rights of every class and description of citizens?†   (source)
  • Let me ask the rational patriot—how would the impartial world judge the convention?†   (source)
  • The national courts should decide cases where the State courts cannot be impartial.†   (source)
  • And he will impartially prefer the persons who have the most qualifications.†   (source)
  • They probably will not be able to impartially judge impeached officials.†   (source)
  • We sought review in the Alabama Supreme Court and won a new trial based on the trial judge's refusal to exclude people from jury service who were biased and could not be impartial.†   (source)
  • Safe in my protecting arrogance, I was certain that no one loved her as impartially as I. I walked around the Mark Hopkins and gazed at the Top o' the Mark, but (maybe sour grapes) was more impressed by the view of Oakland from the hill than by the tiered building or its fur-draped visitors.†   (source)
  • I propose that we enter the city as nonviolent, impartial peacekeepers in order to curb in whatever way possible the extreme violence that will undoubtedly occur.†   (source)
  • He admitted the claim was grandiose and that value judgments were actually impossible for him to make since no person could be an impartial judge of his own cause.†   (source)
  • I will personally be ensuring that no underage student hoodwinks our impartial judge into making them Hog-warts champion.†   (source)
  • An impartial judge will decide which students are most worthy to compete for the Triwizard Cup, the glory of their school, and a thousand Galleons personal prize money.†   (source)
  • "S'pose not…… " Harry rolled over in bed, a series of dazzling new pictures forming in his mind's eye…… He had hoodwinked the impartial judge into believing he was seventeen…. he had become Hogwarts champion…. he was standing on the grounds, his arms raised in triumph in front of the whole school, all of whom were applauding and screaming…. he had just won the Triwizard Tournament.†   (source)
  • She'd adopted the tone of a social worker, an impartial third party, and I wanted to smack her for it.†   (source)
  • I tried to look at him impartially–this sullen-faced teenager slumped against the tunnel wall with his arms folded tightly across his chest.†   (source)
  • "It seems," she said, in an even tone that seemed impartial but implied disapproval, "that I don't understand your friend when he tries to explain what happened."†   (source)
  • If it looks as though we can't pick an impartial jury, then we'll just move the trial somewhere else.†   (source)
  • Miss Taggart is an impartial observer, a brilliant businesswoman who has often been critical of the government in the past and who may be said to represent the extreme, conservative viewpoint held by such giants of industry as Hank Rearden.†   (source)
  • After that, every time Alex had a child in her courtroom charged with a felony, she couldn't be impartial.†   (source)
  • Essential to the stability of government and to an "able and impartial administration of justice," Adams stressed, was separation of judicial power from both the legislative and executive.†   (source)
  • You might as well announce that you doubted her ability to be impartial, and since Diana would be in her court numerous times in the future, it just wasn't a smart career move.†   (source)
  • Nonetheless, I would be remiss in my role as the impartial referee not to explore ways to arrive at an outcome that will give all sides something, though less than what they would like.†   (source)
  • The answers would determine if a potential juror could be dismissed for cause-if they had a kid, for example, who'd been killed at Sterling High and couldn't be impartial.†   (source)
  • To Jefferson it was clear that Adams, who imagined he might "steer impartially between the parties," had been brought abruptly back into the Federalist fold.†   (source)
  • In fact, she'd argue that in a case with the massive media coverage this one had, it would take someone with a defense background-like Alex's-to truly be impartial to the shooter.†   (source)
  • How are they supposed to put aside the expectations of these family members and do their jobs fairly and impartially?†   (source)
  • When State Courts Can't Be Impartial†   (source)
  • Members of Congress have often acted like State partisans rather than impartial guardians of a common interest.†   (source)
  • And an impartial examiner will never consider the lack of it as a serious objection to the Constitution.†   (source)
  • The court will probably be impartial between the different States and their citizens because it is a federal court.†   (source)
  • Other States Act as Impartial Judges†   (source)
  • By using the census to determine both, the States will have opposite interests, which will control and balance each other, and produce an impartial census.†   (source)
  • Cases that originate on the high seas and are of admiralty or maritime jurisdiction; Cases in which the State courts cannot be expected to be impartial and unbiased.†   (source)
  • What other group could feel impartial towards both the accused individual and the representatives of the people the House of Representatives—his accuser?†   (source)
  • In doubtful cases, particularly when some strong passion or momentary concern warps the national government, the opinion of the impartial world may be the best guide.†   (source)
  • For the night was not impartial.†   (source)
  • All this has led me to feel that in my search for a political formula, I should be absolutely impartial and objective.†   (source)
  • "The trial of the vanquished by the victors," he told an attentive if somewhat astonished audience, "cannot be impartial no matter how it is hedged about with the forms of justice."†   (source)
  • But an insolent and threatening telegram from Missouri restored his sense of honor, and he swiftly wired his reply: "Say to my friends that I am sworn to do impartial justice accordingto law and conscience, and I will try to do it like an honest man."†   (source)
  • I have taken an oath to do impartial justice according to the Constitution and laws, and trust that I shall have the courage to vote according to the dictates of my judgment and for the highest good of the country.†   (source)
  • To each Senator the Chief Justice administered an oath "to do impartial justice" (including even the hot-headed Radical Senator from Ohio, Benjamin Wade, who as President Pro Tempore of the Senate was next in line for the Presidency).†   (source)
  • Give him a thought to analyse, the thought say of Mill or Bentham or Hobbes, and he is (so Maynard told me) a model of acuteness, clarity, and impartiality.†   (source)
  • So now I had two portraits of myself before me, one a self-portrait in doggerel verse, as sad and sorry as myself; the other painted with the air of a lofty impartiality by one who stood outside and who knew more and yet less of me than I did myself.†   (source)
  • Words like PHENOMENON, ELEMENT, INDIVIDUAL (as noun), OBJECTIVE, CATEGORICAL, EFFECTIVE, VIRTUAL, BASIS, PRIMARY, PROMOTE, CONSTITUTE, EXHIBIT, EXPLOIT, UTILIZE, ELIMINATE, LIQUIDATE, are used to dress up simple statements and give an air of scientific impartiality to biased judgments.†   (source)
  • I saw him as Chancellor, flattered by the King, Liked or feared by courtiers, in their over bearing fashion, MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL 885 Despised and despising, always isolated, Never one among them, always insecure; His pride always feeding upon his own virtues, Pride drawing sustenance from impartiality, Pride drawing sustenance from generosity, Loathing power given by temporal devolution, Wishing subjection to God alone.†   (source)
  • Miss Bart accepted this exhortation in a spirit of the purest impartiality.†   (source)
  • She had received a very recent proof of its impartiality.†   (source)
  • That alone disqualifies you; it casts doubts on your impartiality.†   (source)
  • Such an episode in the Island's grand naval story her naval historians naturally abridge; one of them (G.P.R. James) candidly acknowledging that fain would he pass it over did not "impartiality forbid fastidiousness.†   (source)
  • I was again astonished, for he addressed himself to the question with the impartiality of the completest sanity.†   (source)
  • 'Serious objections,' remarked the Provincial Mayor, with an air of impartiality, turning towards the Time Traveller.†   (source)
  • Next day the weather was bad, but she trudged on, the honesty, directness, and impartiality of elemental enmity disconcerting her but little.†   (source)
  • He had an admirable manner, as he bent and straightened himself, bent and straightened himself and announced with perfect impartiality "Lady and Miss Lovejoy ….†   (source)
  • It showed how important K. had become in the bank and how its second most important official seemed to value his friendship, or at least his impartiality.†   (source)
  • …relation; there is always the respect due to your geology," I would shrug my shoulders and say: "It is really very good of me to discuss the matter with an illiterate old woman who cannot speak her own language," adopting, to deliver judgment on Francoise, the mean and narrow outlook of the pedant, whom those who are most contemptuous of him in the impartiality of their own minds are only too prone to copy when they are obliged to play a part upon the vulgar stage of life.†   (source)
  • Thus, with a painful impartiality, did the young man make out the case for Beaufort, and for Beaufort's victim.†   (source)
  • The very apprehensions he aroused hardened her against him: she had been on the alert for the note of personal sympathy, for any sign of recovered power over him; and his attitude of sober impartiality, the absence of all response to her appeal, turned her hurt pride to blind resentment of his interference.†   (source)
  • Some kites hovered overhead, impartial, over the kites passed the mass of a vulture, and with an impartiality exceeding all, the sky, not deeply coloured but translucent, poured light from its whole circumference.†   (source)
  • His impartiality meant that when they took their places in a temporary arrangement—until the nonresidents would join them—he was assigned a spot on the backseat of the first landau, across from Mynheer and Madame, while Hans Castorp climbed aboard the second carriage with Ferdinand Wehsal, though not without having first spotted a wry smile on Clavdia's face.†   (source)
  • Mr. Sillerton Jackson, as became a man of the world, suspended his judgment and listened with an amused impartiality to the lamentations of the ladies.†   (source)
  • …Kimble (country apothecaries in old days enjoyed that title without authority of diploma), being a thin and agile man, was flitting about the room with his hands in his pockets, making himself agreeable to his feminine patients, with medical impartiality, and being welcomed everywhere as a doctor by hereditary right—not one of those miserable apothecaries who canvass for practice in strange neighbourhoods, and spend all their income in starving their one horse, but a man of substance,…†   (source)
  • Anything to equal the lightness of his manner and the playful impartiality with which he seemed to convince himself, as he tossed the matter about like a ball of feathers, was surely never seen in anybody else!†   (source)
  • Locksley now proceeded to the distribution of the spoil, which he performed with the most laudable impartiality.†   (source)
  • "Major Duncan is excluded from the other trials!" proclaimed the Adjutant, in a voice so strong and confident that all the elder officers and the sergeants well understood that this failure was preconcerted, while all the younger gentlemen and the privates felt new encouragement to proceed on account of the evident impartiality with which the laws of the sports were administered.†   (source)
  • It were yesterday afternoon" (with an appearance of mingled wisdom, relief, and strict impartiality).†   (source)
  • No one, I presume, ever suggested the advantage of trying offences committed in France by a foreign court of justice, in order to secure the impartiality of the judges.†   (source)
  • If the former were a prince or a king, the philosophers of the crowd might not deny the impartiality of Time.†   (source)
  • I trust that my readers will find in this Second Part that impartiality which seems to have been remarked in the former work.†   (source)
  • The tone of Marmaduke was mild and insinuating, and, as his sentiments were given with such apparent impartiality, they did not fail of carrying due weight with the jury.†   (source)
  • The Government, being at that hour in one of their yielding moods, thought this a fine opportunity for showing their impartiality in the maintenance of 'order,' and sent to arrest these hungry rich youths; who, however, surprised the police by a valiant resistance, so that all but three escaped.†   (source)
  • These merry-makers stepped slowly, calling one to the other and stopping to haggle with sweetmeat-sellers, or to make a prayer before one of the wayside shrines—sometimes Hindu, sometimes Mussalman—which the low-caste of both creeds share with beautiful impartiality.†   (source)
  • Tom waited less nervously than he had done on a former occasion in this apartment, while his uncle took out his snuff-box and gratified each nostril with deliberate impartiality.†   (source)
  • Experience might have hoped more for any young people so circumstanced, and impartiality would not have denied to Miss Crawford's nature that participation of the general nature of women which would lead her to adopt the opinions of the man she loved and respected as her own.†   (source)
  • She put down the letter, weighed every circumstance with what she meant to be impartiality—deliberated on the probability of each statement—but with little success.†   (source)
  • Two things must here be accurately distinguished: equality inclines men to wish to form their own opinions; but, on the other hand, it imbues them with the taste and the idea of unity, simplicity, and impartiality in the power which governs society.†   (source)
  • But this study will come later, at leisure, when all the tragic topsy-turvydom of to-day is farther behind us, so that it's possible to examine it with more insight and more impartiality than I can do.†   (source)
  • These irregularities of judgment, I imagine, are found even in riper minds than Mary Garth's: our impartiality is kept for abstract merit and demerit, which none of us ever saw.†   (source)
  • The offence was too apparent to be passed over, and the sheriff, mindful of the impartiality exhibited by his cousin in the recent trial of the Leather-Stocking, came to the painful conclusion that it was necessary to commit his major-domo to prison.†   (source)
  • Having, then, thoroughly ruminated Quasimodo's affair, he threw back his head and half closed his eyes, for the sake of more majesty and impartiality, so that, at that moment, he was both deaf and blind.†   (source)
  • The Government did not gain the reputation for impartiality which they expected from this move; for they forgot that there were no evening papers; and the account of the skirmish spread wide indeed, but in a distorted form for it was mostly told simply as an exploit of the starving people from the East-end; and everybody thought it was but natural for the Government to put them down when and where they could.†   (source)
  • For the purity of her intentions she could answer; and she was willing to hope, secondly, that her uncle's displeasure was abating, and would abate farther as he considered the matter with more impartiality, and felt, as a good man must feel, how wretched, and how unpardonable, how hopeless, and how wicked it was to marry without affection.†   (source)
  • …maxims is the popular representative of the minds that are guided in their moral judgment solely by general rules, thinking that these will lead them to justice by a ready-made patent method, without the trouble of exerting patience, discrimination, impartiality,—without any care to assure themselves whether they have the insight that comes from a hardly earned estimate of temptation, or from a life vivid and intense enough to have created a wide fellow-feeling with all that is human.†   (source)
  • "I have not refused your application, sir," said Marmaduke, perceiving at once that his reputation for impartiality was at stake; "go into my office, Mr. Doolittle, where I will join you, and sign the warrant."†   (source)
  • The centuries, the revolutions, which at least devastate with impartiality and grandeur, have been joined by a cloud of school architects, licensed, sworn, and bound by oath; defacing with the discernment and choice of bad taste, substituting the ~chicorées~ of Louis XV. for the Gothic lace, for the greater glory of the Parthenon.†   (source)
  • Happy to find that she was not suspected of any extraordinary interest in it; that Mrs. Jennings (as she had of late often hoped might be the case) had ceased to imagine her at all attached to Edward; and happy above all the rest, in the absence of Marianne, she felt very well able to speak of the affair without embarrassment, and to give her judgment, as she believed, with impartiality on the conduct of every one concerned in it.†   (source)
  • One doesn't love God and sacrilege impartially.†   (source)
  • It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially.†   (source)
  • Would there be any reason why you could not render a fair and impartial verdict in this?†   (source)
  • She looked on them all with a pert impartial smile.†   (source)
  • To begin with, his examination of KING LEAR is not "impartial", as he twice claims.†   (source)
  • We are ready to consider any suggestion that the world may offer quite impartially.†   (source)
  • He was considered impartial and incorruptible.†   (source)
  • Whereupon they wrangled, challenging and counterchallenging, until Dahnash at last suggested they should seek an impartial judge.†   (source)
  • Before him the soft, impartial April sunlight spilt over a hill of shattered stoves, splintered wheels, cracked drain pipes, potsherds, marine engines split along cruel and jagged edges.†   (source)
  • He explained that he was there to supervise the proceedings, as a sort of umpire, and he would take a scrupulously impartial view of the case.†   (source)
  • The plague was no respecter of persons and under its despotic rule everyone, from the warden down to the humblest delinquent, was under sentence and, perhaps for the first time, impartial justice reigned in the prison.†   (source)
  • …and the nearest you can come is a projection of them while the two actual people were doubtless separate and elsewhere—two shades pacing, serene and untroubled by flesh, in a summer garden—the same two serene phantoms who seem to watch, hover, impartial attentive and quiet, above and behind the inexplicable thunderhead of interdictions and defiances and repudiations out of which the rocklike Sutpen and the volatile and violent Henry flashed and glared and ceased; —Henry who up to that…†   (source)
  • It is obvious that when you are summarizing KING LEAR for the benefit of someone who has not read it, you are not really being impartial if you introduce an important speech (Lear's speech when Cordelia is dead in his arms) in this manner: "Again begin Lear's awful ravings, at which one feels ashamed, as at unsuccessful jokes."†   (source)
  • The cluster of grinning students, the young impartial brutes who had gathered about them on the seats back and front, laughed loudly.†   (source)
  • But before describing the closing scenes, he would wish anyhow to justify his undertaking and to set it down that he expressly made a point of adopting the tone of an impartial observer.†   (source)
  • …possessed: —this man who later showed the same indolence, almost uninterest, the same detachment when the uproar about that engagement which, so far as Jefferson knew, never formally existed, which Bon himself never affirmed or denied, arose and he in the background, impartial and passive as though it were not himself involved or he acting on behalf of some absent friend, but as though the person involved and interdict were someone whom he had never heard of and cared nothing about.†   (source)
  • As he walked across the campus, he heard his name called mockingly from a dozen of the impartial windows, he heard the hidden laughter, and he ground his teeth.†   (source)
  • He stood across the empty space and looked at her as if he were observing them both at once, an impartial spectator who saw Dominique and a man facing her, but no Gail Wynand.†   (source)
  • And he not calling it retribution, no sins of the father come home to roost; not even calling it bad luck, but just a mistake: that mistake which he could not discover himself and which he came to Grandfather, not to excuse but just to review the facts for an impartial (and Grandfather said he believed, a legally trained) mind to examine and find and point out to him.†   (source)
  • Thus, whereas plague by its impartial ministrations should have promoted equality among our townsfolk, it now had the opposite effect and, thanks to the habitual conflict of cupidities, exacerbated the sense of injustice rankling in men's hearts.†   (source)
  • To the negroes he sold hair-oil guaranteed to straighten kinky hair, and religious lithographs, peopled with flying angels, white and black, and volant cherubs, black and white, sailing about the knees of an impartial and crucified Saviour, and subtitled "God Loves Them Both."†   (source)
  • "But where are you going then?" inquired Justice Oberwaltzer, who was impartial enough.†   (source)
  • On the contrary, in fact, I think I can say even more than her because I'm relatively impartial.†   (source)
  • Osmond asked in the tone of impartial curiosity.†   (source)
  • Trust me in this matter and, believe me, I shall be capable of judging impartially.†   (source)
  • "Well, there is something in that, you know," said Mr. Brooke, who had certainly an impartial mind.†   (source)
  • It was plain to ear and eye that the witness was guileless and impartial.†   (source)
  • Here then, from three impartial witnesses, I had a deliberate statement of the entire case.†   (source)
  • Lucetta seemed to reflect on this as on an unalterable, impartial verdict.†   (source)
  • It is impossible for me to be impartial.†   (source)
  • Poor Mr. Casaubon felt (and must not we, being impartial, feel with him a little?†   (source)
  • But my feelings are not only cordial towards him; they are even impartial towards Miss King.†   (source)
  • "Be impartial, don't be influenced by the eloquence of the defense, but yet weigh the arguments.†   (source)
  • You are not impartial, and I think any barrel-organ splendid.†   (source)
  • CHAPTER I. AN IMPARTIAL GLANCE AT THE ANCIENT MAGISTRACY.†   (source)
  • He speedily learned that Perrault and Francois were fair men, calm and impartial in administering justice, and too wise in the way of dogs to be fooled by dogs.†   (source)
  • He had also a considerable facetiousness, which he exercised impartially on the patients and on the students.†   (source)
  • Beyond the sky must not there be something that overarches all the skies, more impartial even than they?†   (source)
  • He was abnormally jealous of little Bud and he had a well-developed hatred of Tom, otherwise he was a very good-tempered bear, and enjoyed Dale's impartial regard.†   (source)
  • Whilst the true King wandered about the land poorly clad, poorly fed, cuffed and derided by tramps one while, herding with thieves and murderers in a jail another, and called idiot and impostor by all impartially, the mock King Tom Canty enjoyed quite a different experience.†   (source)
  • And this realization—that in terms of his getting out of there this was not good—was a pure ascertainment of reason, a conclusion reached by an alien, impartial (though, granted, concerned) person.†   (source)
  • As if trying to make him see reason she replied impartially: "The girl will be over from Bettsbridge to-morrow, and I presume she's got to have somewheres to sleep."†   (source)
  • She considered the idea impartially.†   (source)
  • Bea, the chubby and humming Bea, impartially gave cookies and scoldings to both children, and if Carol refused a cup of coffee and a wafer of buttered knackebrod, she was desolated.†   (source)
  • Leaning against the fireplace Stephen heard him greet briskly and impartially every Student of the class and could almost see the frank smiles of the coarser students.†   (source)
  • I have read every historical work that I have been able to lay my hands on, from a catalogue of dry facts and dryer dates to Green's impartial, picturesque "History of the English People"; from Freeman's "History of Europe" to Emerton's "Middle Ages."†   (source)
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