"Phase in" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... also on this occasion struck with another new phase in his character; he seemed to be actuated by no purpose—he spoke no more of passing "beyond Aurora and the Ganges," but seemed disposed to let the current of chances carry him as it might. If he ...
— The Life of Lord Byron • John Galt
... The extreme phase in the progress of reaction in Germany was reached when, with this murder as an excuse, Metternich called together the representatives of the larger states of the confederation at Carlsbad in August, 1819. Here a series of resolutions ...
— An Introduction to the History of Western Europe • James Harvey Robinson
... phase in her life. She had something to love and respect which had no taint of this present world and the worldliness reigning therein. She had entered humbly and heartily into the simple life at the curate's home, where she had been so ...
— Little Tora, The Swedish Schoolmistress and Other Stories • Mrs. Woods Baker
... display of interest was somewhat nullified by another curious phase in her sister. It quickly became obvious that she was endeavoring by every artifice to avoid coming into actual contact with Stanley Fyles. Somehow this did not seem to fit in with Helen's idea of love, and again she found herself ...
— The Law-Breakers • Ridgwell Cullum
... opinions—they are emphatic and deliberate—of the men who made mischief at that crisis. I leave also untouched the plain, unvarnished account he gives, on unimpeachable authority, of a subsequent and not less discreditable phase in the annals of the Liberal party. There are reasons, obvious to everyone who gives the matter a moment's thought, that render it inadvisable in the interests of the political cause with which my brother all his life was identified, ...
— Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885 • Stuart J. Reid, ed.
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