The fact was that Hilton was coming back to his normal senses very fast, and the idol that he had been worshipping and Accrediting with all the perfections under the sun, was beginning to assume a very matter-of-fact, worldly aspect in his eyes.
"One Maid's Mischief"
George Manville Fenn
She used no conscious memory, nor followed any coherent thought, but, consonant with the first instinct of her fresh awakened soul, that longing for her mother's sake to make renunciation, consonant with Christian's finished achievement-his striving, suffering, enduring even death for her unworthy sake-was this incoherent impression of a divinity vastly, vaguely suffering in exemplary extreme out of great compassion and love to mankind, thence Accrediting suffering as the divinest force that can move the world.
"The Unknown Sea"
Clemence Housman
Thus we see that these same scientists are Accrediting these little architects with the possession of a great intelligence, and they are thought to co-operate together in a manner expressive of the greatest degree of efficiency and brotherly feeling.
"The Human Side of Animals"
Royal Dixon