Antithesis, Words between Knight and lady

The knight replied, his tone sounding almost fatalistic. "i will serve him faithfully until either i die, or he does, and if i live long enough, i will serve his successor just as faithfully. if i did not, i would be no better than he is.

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The Snake Charmer's Tale

Normally the africans in their fatalistic way tolerated the actions of the colonists with about the same attitude with which they'd regard a particularly bad bout of weather; it was just someone one had to accept.

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One Week

Unfortunately the events of the previous day had rendered the mousette uncharacteristically depressed and fatalistic. the whole incident had spiraled downhill fast.

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Awakened spirit - chapter 4

I'm counting too much on sheer luck, but what else is there,' abby considered fatalistically. there would be no help coming, there wouldn't be any police to call to save the day.

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As through a glass

"oh," atta-farash said, with a fatalistic grin, "i think it's simpler than that. doesn't the railroad pay a bounty for wastelanders? six crowns for a live _sujetai_; half that for a set of ears?" "it's down to twenty shillings for the ears," i said.

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We Shall Hold the Day

Catapults change things" the sergeant said hopefully "get them up to walls and fill them with pitch, tar and beer whatever i don't care if it burns put it in the mix" "yes sir" tyan and jimmy snapped both hopeful now that the sergeant wasn't acting fatalistic

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Rendezvous, Part Two

The snow leopard's fatalistic grin wasn't reassuring. "should be." they went over the mission plan again. all they really had to do was to fly far enough ahead of the _dark horse_ to send back timely reports on the radiation. that was simple.

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Magic and Divinity

Currash pantheon the currash pantheon is made of a collection of fatalistic gods, they are centered around the currash way of life, farming and fishing sek weather and justice (lg) the lion headed god of the rains and justice is at the head of the currash

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Of Void: Chapter 12

A sense for the thrill from the human and a resigned, fatalistic pride from the inousa. she had only been exposed to the training halls of the ministry's adepts.

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The Choices we Make

He sounded confident, but also disturbingly fatalistic. "if you need anything, i will be right here, ok?" she offered, pointing to her communicator, but he just nodded joylessly, making illana fall silent again as she helped him into the bulky suit.

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Dog Star

Her voice had a starship captain's fatalistic cheer to it, and when she caught my worried look she grinned. "fortunately you found the source of the problem early." praise was relatively far from my mind. "why are going to freeze?" rebecca shrugged.

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Into the jaws of Death

Suresh's voice had a fatalistic calm. "fifteen. ten... nine..." the apec opened up with a grunting buzz. the other mechs were doing the same -- she saw little bursts of light flaring on her display as they found their targets.

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