But when the pinch came it proved as unsubstantial there as elsewhere.

One other reminiscence of Roosevelt at Harvard, almost as unsubstantial as this.

But dismiss thy fears, and think of them as unsubstantial as the morning mist.

Every sound was hushed into silence, every object appeared as unsubstantial as a shadow.

He had vanished like a shadow; was he as unsubstantial?

Within a minute afterwards, he was, to all outward appearance, as unsubstantial as ever.

Obstacles which had appeared insurmountable at sunrise, showed now as unsubstantial and evanescent as shadows.

Mystic, lovely, they seemed to float above the earth, as unsubstantial as the clouds from which they rose.

Were I a fat man I could not bear it, but I am as unsubstantial as they themselves.

The distant, forest-crowned uplands, seen dimly in the direction toward which the ark floated, looked as unsubstantial as clouds.

Here, indeed, was the supreme vulgarity of suffering-andbefore it his own personal afflictions appeared as unsubstantial as shades.

Yet again, some regard the divine nature as unsubstantial and without form, while others conceive it as a substance.

They were as light as thistle-down, as unsubstantial as mists upon the mountain, as wayward and flickering as will-o'-the-wisps.

Ruth could not have been more discontented if all the wealth about her had been as unsubstantial as a dream.

I tell him, by way of joke, that he is as dim and forlorn as Memory, though as unsubstantial as Hope.

Only, beside the living, breathing-occasionallycoughing-realityof Phoebe, God was something as unsubstantial as the Binomial Theorem....