With victory this time, it seemed, came intense mourning and an intimation of mortality. |
But however familiar nature is, men still feel its transcendent power, along with a corresponding intimation of transcendence in themselves. |
The approach to the house, looking down on roofs and with a view of the Pacific, gives some intimation of drama. |
Those tea chests suggested hot, exotic countries many miles away and gave me my first intimation of the lure of foreign travel. |
Thus, a purely aesthetic veneration for the old and defeated culture coexists with an intimation of its still unquiet daemonic power. |
The basic intimation of his book is a profound sense of loss animating every artificiality and perversity. |