10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ASTOUNDMENT»
Discover the use of
astoundment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
astoundment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Ministry of the Beautiful
Well has it been said that in wonder all philosophy begins, and in astoundment
does it end. The wonder is a simple exercise of one faculty, the astoundment is a
sensation which the whole soul feels when all its faculties are simultaneously ...
he whispered in astoundment, “how, much do you know my boy?” William looked
to J ax in COHfilSlOIl, “not much ... I suppose,” he replied, frowning slightly. “My
name is Father Millett - a priest of the Aurorian faith. This is my church Come, ...
3
Celestial Scenery: Or, The Wonders of the Planetary System ...
"In Wonder philosophy begins; in Astoundment it ends :" — it is thus that
Coleridge translates the saying of the old Greek philosopher ; and the remark is
as profoundly true as it is strikingly expressed. It may be added that all
philosophy leads ...
4
Mark: A Commentary on His Apology for the Cross, Chapters 9 - 16
(3) Peter would not have shown astoundment in vv 24, 26 if he had left all, as v
28 makes him claim to have done. (4) "The historical Peter had not at his call (1:
16-18) left house and wife (1:28-31), and may even have continued to possess a
...
5
Sufi Symbolism: Spiritual states and mystical stations:
... (nafs-e ndteqa), which knows its place in the Unseen, while seeking its
motherlode forever without flagging and being afraid." MA 238 THE STATION OF
ASTOUNDMENT AND DISTRACTION OF EVERLASTINGNESS (maqdm-e
dehshat wa ...
This must be that water being, what astoundment. Future-Human slips away
when my attention is distracted by the surprise bath. I can see through the clear
water. My cubs are rallying, they are clawing at the skin of the drop. How thick
can this ...
R. Neville Johnston, 2011
The astoundment of the poor wretch can be easily conceived, and might easily
be pourtrayed; the eager haste and fear of the (lilettanti Committee would form an
admirable contrast; and in the back ground as a corps de reserve might be ...
... how Bridget's memory, exalted by the occasion, warmed into a thousand half-
obliterated recollections of things and persons, to my utter astonishment, and her
own — and to the astoundment of B. F. who sat by, almost the only thing that was
...
9
Essays of Elia: To which are Added Letters, and Rosamund, a Tale
... to my utter astonishment, and her own—and to the astoundment of B. F. who
sat by, almost the only thing that was not a cousin there, —old effaced images of
more than half-forgotten names and circumstances still crowding back upon her,
...
10
Out of the Clouds of Deceit
... back at him as if she thought he were being merely childlike before turning her
attention back to the domestic task that his arrival had interrupted. Aiden felt
deceived. He wondered if at first she had fooled him and whether the
astoundment ...
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ASTOUNDMENT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
astoundment is used in the context of the following news items.
Growing Through The Cracks: Gagarin Interviewed
It comes with scarcely less of a jolt of astoundment to hear – and from her old drummer, no less – that Nico, the equally deadpan German ... «The Quietus, Jun 15»
Has NASCAR become safer than football?
On the surface, at least to those outside the sport, that answer would probably be one of astoundment to suggest that NASCAR is safer than ... «Auto Racing Daily, Jun 14»
An Investor's Guide to Better Writing — Seriously
To my astoundment, Cliff was able to inject humor where I thought it was not possible. I wrote a very boring, unmemorable article on stock ... «Institutional Investor, Mar 14»
Maddy's Movies: Lee Daniels' “The Butler” is a powerful and moving …
It is an expression of joy, hope, and astoundment. To see this triumph, to see the 2008 Obama election through this man's eyes, only then can ... «University Press, Aug 13»
Baseball's Best
“The rest of the world, to my astoundment, hates the Cardinals,” Leitch wrote on the Sports on Earth blog. “The rest of the world was cheering for ... «STLtoday.com, Apr 13»
Pretty much everyone hates the Cardinals, right?
And the rest of the world, to my astoundment, hates the Cardinals. The rest of the world was cheering for the young, likable, fiery Washington ... «NBCSports.com, Oct 12»
W-Vball: Matadors not surprised with obliteration of Aggies as they …
Despite the amazing level of offense on the night, Hinger's reaction to her own production was the most astoundment anyone on the Matador ... «Daily Sundial, Nov 11»
Is Man Who Fabricated Facts in Scores of Magazine Articles Fit for …
... and to the astoundment of the public, writer Stephen Glass was in 1998 exposed as having authored numerous pieces, purportedly factual, ... «Metropolitan News-Enterprise, Sep 11»
NJ Pastor bans Facebook but admits to having group sex
(Just WHERE does our Esteemed Editor FIND such seemy though admittedly excellent material, with which to work? The astoundment brought ... «Examiner.com, Nov 10»
