10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DINGINESS»
Discover the use of
dinginess in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dinginess and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The House of Mirth (Middleton Classics):
She had hated dinginess, and it was her fate to be dingy. Her visions of a brilliant
marriage for Lily had faded after the first year. “People can't marry you if they don't
see you—and how can they see you in these holes where we 're stuck?
2
Edith Wharton: The Contemporary Reviews
She had a mortal horror of dinginess, external dinginess, but lived and moved
delightedly among souls of dinginess incomparable, beyond furbishing. The poor
girl's inward eye was a feeble organ not susceptible of cultivation. A hasty mental
...
James W. Tuttleton, Kristin O. Lauer, Margaret P. Murray, 1992
3
The Literary Life of Things: Case Studies in American Fiction
She knew that she hated dinginess as much as her mother had hated it, and to
her last breath she meant to fight against it, dragging herself up again and again
above its flood till she gained the bright pinnacles of success which presented ...
Babette Barbel Tischleder, 2014
4
New Essays on 'The House of Mirth'
Even if one supposes one understands how Lily's beauty works - as surface or
appearance, as a manifestation of the sublime, as her difference from others, as
artistic perfection and imperfection (the human golden bowl) - dinginess is still ...
(5) (10) (15) (20) (25) (30) (35) (40) After two years of hungry roaming, Mrs. Bart
had diedidied of a deep disgust. She had hated dinginess, and it was her fate to
be dingy. Her visions of a brilliant marriage for Lily had faded after the first year.
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House of Mirth and the Age of Innocence
dinginess of her present life threw into enchanting relief the existence to which
she felt herself entitled. To a less illuminated intelligence Mrs. Bart's counsels
might have been dangerous; but Lily understood that beauty isonlythe raw
materialof ...
7
Cultural Genetics: Theories of Inheritance and ...
Beauty provides the strongest opposition to dinginess, especially in the form of
Lily's awareness of her own good looks, which functions as a kind of cultural
transmitter that will improve the existence of her fellow dingy beings as she acts
as ...
8
A Companion to American Fiction 1865 - 1914
The dinginess, the crudity of this average section of womanhood made him feel
how highly specialized she was.” While Lily seems the most elegant of
Cinderellas, Selden wonders whether it is only her elegant surface that
differentiates her, ...
Robert Paul Lamb, G. R. Thompson, 2008
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Evolution and the Genetics of Populations, Volume 1: Genetic ...
Ibsen and Goertzen (1951) observed a slight dilution of intense black ECCPPFFB
in the presence of homozygotes of a semidominant gene W (whitish) that was
present in their colony and that so enhances the dinginess of browns of genotype
...
10
Sacramental Shopping: Louisa May Alcott, Edith Wharton, and ...
She hadhated dinginess,and it washerfate to be dingy.” As withLily's father, there
isno redemptive deathbed scene. Rather, this mother's “last adjurationto her
daughter” isthat she must escapethe dinginess ifshe can: “'Don't let itcreepup ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DINGINESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
dinginess is used in the context of the following news items.
Beer drinkers say goodbye to Natty Greene's Raleigh bar and …
... grungy, smoky, sticky dinginess. A different writer mourned in 2013, yearning for Pantana Bob's to be able to deliver just one more hangover. «News & Observer, Jun 15»
Laundry School Is Now In Session
also be used as a soaking agent to eliminate staining or dinginess prior to laundering. Laundry pretreatment products, which tend to come in ... «Deadspin, Jun 15»
Oscar at The Black Heart | Live review
Given the precedent set by the dinginess of the venue, not to mention the unapologetic raw noise of the support act, bedroom rockers Our Girl, ... «The Upcoming, Jun 15»
REVIEW: Not A Game For Boys, King's Head Theatre
Fiona Martin's set was minimalist but effective, reinforcing the dinginess and gloominess that often goes hand in hand with amateur sport ... «British Theatre, Jun 15»
The Slow News, Chapter 3 - Love Thy Neighbour
I'm bred from a long line of Calvinistic farmers and although the farming itself has long been replaced by a certain urban dinginess, it's never ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
Everything You Need To Know To Do Laundry Like A Grown-Up
If you put them in with the whites, the whites will slowly start to pick up dinginess and lose that gleam. Keep your whites separate, and also ... «TheGloss, Jun 15»
Birmingham can help UAB football by pursuing professional team …
Even down to the colors, logo and mascot, the dinginess that fills Legion Field permeates the UAB football program. It must start anew. «AL.com, Jun 15»
The Complete Guide to Keeping Summer Whites White
Adding a half to a full scoop to your laundry, alongside your regular detergent, will help do away with dinginess. For more serious staining, ... «Racked, May 15»
“Where are all the laser beams?” Our reporter heads to Nevada's …
Upon entering, though, he found a strange, eerie dinginess about the place. “Even the girl behind the bar looked as though she'd seen some ... «RocketNews24, May 15»
Your workplace may be dingier than you think
Here is a list of common workplace dinginess that might need some TLC. After all, you want both your employees and visitors to get a positive ... «Business Management Daily, May 15»
