But I would give all I have to be able to wear such blinkers as he wore, and to have such firmity of purpose.

Harfry is beached at Hemsby and Firmity puts into Great Yarmouth.

Firmity of purpose--ah!

The UK collier ship Harfry collides with another British ship, MV Firmity, off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.

I held a fist to my breastbone, panting hard, a little embarrassed by my in- firmity but also a little pleased by the external proof of what was still mostly an internal condition.

Its style has been described as "simple firmity, sympathetic authority, reflected realism due to a conviction rendered spontaneously lyrical by its sincerity" by Bernard Noël, who read through the entire press produce of Paris 1871 for his Dictionnaire de la Commune (1978).

• Total incapacity (voll erwerbsgeminReduction of the capacity for work in dert): situation of an insured person an extent that the person cannot when, as result of sickness or inassure his/her subsistence. firmity, she or he is not able to work during an indefinite period for Until 31.12.2002:

I beg your pardon, friend,' said the old gentleman advancing to him; 'the more so, as I fear your wife has not been well; but the Attendant whom my in- firmity,' he touched his ears and shook his head, 'ren- ders almost indispensable, not having arrived, I fear there must be some mistake.