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  • His intention was . (10)
  • Her intention is mischief. (10)
  • They had no intention of spying. (10)
  • He knows your intention to speak. (10)
  • The intention was a start to London. (10)
  • He lost sight of his intention of reasoning. (10)
  • There is only the intention of a link to unite them. (10)
  • If she but knew his intention, she might scorn him forever! (13)
  • Without intention Cecilia found herself before that picture. (8)
  • She asked coldly what had been his intention in sending them. (12)
  • It was no doubt dispensed with the honourable intention of cheering. (10)
  • I have no intention of frightening her; I shall give her every chance. (8)
  • Lydia left a few lines for his wife, informing her of their intention. (4)
  • Vittoria concluded her sentence with a comical intention of humility. (10)
  • That sprightly intriguer had no intention to let himself be caught solus. (10)
  • My intention of suddenly leaving Munich had been abandoned, why, I knew not. (6)
  • Her mistress had informed Baroness Turckems of her intention to visit England. (10)
  • In 1828, he entered the University of Leipzig with the intention of studying law. (3)
  • But as to the intention of Zola in his books, I have no doubt of its righteousness. (9)
  • After a month of first-class weather it would not do that without some sinister intention. (8)
  • She had had a vague intention earlier of attending the concert, but had dropped it again. (12)
  • They had no intention of attacking Canada in force; that was not their method of warfare. (19)
  • Frankly, sir, it is not my intention to employ force: I throw myself utterly on your mercy. (10)
  • As to his work itself, I suppose that I do not think it so valuable in effect as in intention. (9)
  • During breakfast next morning his brother and Traquair announced their intention of moving on. (8)
  • I have a serious intention to preserve this young duchess, and I expect my task to be severe. (10)
  • We set forth with the vague intention of passing the night somewhere above and near Ratisbon. (20)
  • He believed at first that he should subdue her; then it became his intention to carry her off. (10)
  • I have just heard of the kind intention in store for you, and lose no time in letting you know. (6)
  • I would make you care for me, and we know how it ended, without any intention of mine, I swear. (10)
  • My intention was to swim across, but the current was swift, the water forbiddingly dark and cold. (7)
  • But I guessed acutely that it was not his intention to permit of my meeting Ottilia a second time. (10)
  • Let me step in again to observe that she had at the moment no pointed intention of marrying Tinman. (10)
  • I forego my intention to keep it on my body to explain the manner of my death, which is not important. (1)
  • Lavender set out very early for the celebrated flying ground without speaking of his intention to anyone. (8)
  • As soon as Georgiana could put faith in her intention to depart, she gave her a friendly hand and embrace. (10)
  • He had slept in one of the houses of the valley, and spoke of having had the intention to mount to Copsley. (10)
  • If I were in the house, I should not be rageing at your doors; and it is not my intention to enter the house. (10)
  • I had no intention, I thought I had no power of staying more than five minutes, when I first entered the house. (4)
  • She could only look severely at him, and trust that he might conceive the intention which she could not express. (9)
  • This, too, was the last day of his travels, for he had not altered his intention of waiting at Oxford till July. (8)
  • After besmutting the name she had filched from him, she let him understand that there was no intention to repent. (10)
  • Algernon paid the sums, ready to believe that there was a suspicion abroad of his intention to become a colonist. (10)
  • Algernon paid the sums, ready to believe that there was a suspicion abroad of his intention to become a colonist. (22)
  • His intention of riding up to Croridge at noon to request his interview with Mr. Kirby-Levellier was then stated. (10)
  • The carriage entry was lighted up, not by intention, but from the mere superfluity of fire and candle in the house. (2)
  • It indicates anything tending to conceal real intention, a confederate who diverts attention, an accomplice under cover. (21)
  • It was at first her intention that Frederica should accompany her, for the benefit of masters, but we overruled her there. (4)
  • I promised him I would unreservedly, with a laugh, but with a sincere intention to legislate in a direct manner on his behalf. (10)
  • It was this incident that came into his mind now, and was the reason why he definitively gave up the intention of using force. (12)
  • How he had gazed and gaped at this ruin of his past intention; furtively nosing at the walls and stairway, appraising everything! (8)
  • In spite of his shame about the Leightons, Beaton had no present intention of looking them up or sending Mrs. Horn their address. (9)
  • Though I fully believe that, at present, you have not the smallest intention of accepting him, there is no saying what may happen. (4)
  • One morning in midsummer Marlowe took down his rifle from the wooden hooks on the wall and signified his intention of getting game. (1)
  • But her intention being to speak to Willoughby without subterfuge, she was grateful to her companion for not tempting her to swerve. (10)
  • It was with this intention, therefore, that Felix entered the building where the justice of that neighborhood was customarily dispensed. (8)
  • Two or three had tried to come in, and been caught, so that they seemed to be clinging there with the intention of being devoured presently. (8)
  • Wherever it had obeyed an academic intention it seemed to March poor and coarse, as in the bronze fountain beside the Church of St. Lawrence. (9)
  • He was never a pianist of the virtuoso type; his strength lay in striving to reproduce the intention of the composer as faithfully as possible. (3)
  • There seems no reason why the shower should not come five minutes before or five minutes after, unless you suppose an intention to affront you. (2)
  • I now resumed my place on the right of the Father, abandoning for the present all intention of disclaiming my rank, and the campaign was opened. (6)
  • He had accepted with the deliberate intention of finding out where he was, and had taken the first natural opportunity of mentioning his daughter. (8)
  • The miserable Governor was resolved to yield the place, and he carried out his intention, much to the astonishment and satisfaction of the French. (19)
  • It seemed incredible that his father could thus have vanished without, as it were, announcing his intention, without last words to his son, and due farewells. (8)
  • But this intention again was inchoate, floating, the stuff of an intention, rather than intention; an expression of temperament chiefly. (9)

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