1
Holding this idea firmly, the Britons sought rather than avoided death.
2
But she sought rather to conceal her guilt than ask forgiveness.
3
He sought rather to analyze his feelings than distinguish himself by courage and devotion.
4
He was the more original, because he sought rather after the True than the New.
5
A milkman, on the other hand, sought rather to encourage Smith, shouting as he passed-
6
He sought rather to be lively than sentimental; and beneath the wit to conceal the suitor.
7
Probably the early stages of our life are to be sought rather in the regions of unconsciousness.
8
He sought rather than avoided a fight.
9
As years and trials deepened her nature, she sought rather to make happy than merely to please.
10
He sought rather to calm and cheer her, and his sisters helped him truly in the same work.
11
Past this range he did not think one should shoot, but sought rather to approach his game more closely.
12
But you see, Daphne, marriage is-- "hesought rather painfully for his words, "it's a big thing.
13
The cause of the coolness which came to exist between them must be sought rather in fundamental contrasts of character.
14
After Titian and Raphael and Holbein and most of their contemporaries sought rather to please and flatter than to analyse.
15
The conviction was in his mind that the husband of this woman sought rather to punish than be rid of her.
16
She did not run; but, after the manner of her kind when not aroused, sought rather to avoid than to escape.
