10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ELUSORY»
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elusory in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Nature Writing: The Tradition in English
ELUSORY. MOUNTAIN. LION. The swan song sounded by the wilderness grows
fainter, ever more constricted, until only sharp ears can catch it at all. It fades to a
nearly inaudible level, and yet there never is going to be any one time when we ...
Robert Finch, John Elder, 2002
2
Hoagland on Nature: Essays
Hailing. the. Elusory. Mountain. Lion. The swan song sounded by the wilderness
grows fainter, ever more constricted, until only sharp ears can catch it at all. It
fades to a nearly inaudible level, and yet there never is going to be any one time
...
3
Cases Decided in the Court of Session
Two of those who survived Mrs Ramsay have been left out of the deed of
distribution, two more have received shares which are nominal and elusory, and
which are given merely as a colourable compliance with Mrs Ramsay's will. I
consider ...
Scotland. Court of Session, 1837
4
A Treatise on the Law of Landlord and Tenant: With an ...
1 The limitation that the rent sball not be elusory is not easily understood as a
general doctrine ; for as the phrase must always be relative, no general rule to
determine its application has been or can be constructed, so that whenever a ...
Robert Hunter, William Guthrie, 1876
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A Dictionary of Modern English Usage: The Classic First Edition
That is elusory which turns out when attained to be unsatisfying, or which is
designed to pass as of more solid or permanent value than it is; elusory fulfilment,
success, victory, possession, promises. The elusive mocks its pursuer, the
elusory ...
H. W. Fowler, David Crystal, 2009
6
The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in ...
But it is void, in respect that the rent is merely elusory. As James M'Coll was not
infeft at the date of granting the lease, the right of George M'Kimming was not
entitled to compete with the infeftment of the pursuer. Hunter's Treatise, p. 66. Mor
., p ...
7
Term Reports in the Court of King's Bench: From Michaelmas ...
Boy-rte (b) an appointment of one acre to two children for life, under the power of
appointing to all and every the children, was decreed by the Lord Chancellor
elusory. And in .Hlezander v. .Hlexander, Sir T. Clarke said “one restriction she
was ...
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford, Sir Edward Hyde East, 1834
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The Journal of Jurisprudence
The Sheriff-Substitute further considered the question whether he had right to
modify the expenses ; he held that he could do so, but that he could not make the
sum elusory. If he cannot make the expenses elusory, can he make the fine ...
9
The Body: Sociology, nature, and the body
terminology indicates an important shift in the position from which the body is
considered; away from the idea that it is elustve because it avoids compliance
with the controls of society. toward the idea that. by virtue of being elusory. the
body is ...
10
A Complete Collection Of State-Trials And Proceedings For ...
And to make answer to any thing that the Defenders where the said third Reason
bears, that a mate- mind possibly to do ; but this answer they make, rial Defence
elusory of the Instance, ought to be That this fame may be alledged in all other ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ELUSORY»
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elusory is used in the context of the following news items.
Making history: Women, soccer and the World Cup
It's elusory and yet there, within reach. Here's a possibility – Women's soccer offers the opportunity of a revolution in women's team sports. «The Globe and Mail, Jun 15»
Curious Turnaround: The British Election 2015
... stimulus or cooling, but the point he makes is rather elusory, difficult to sustain and runs counter to his previous neo-classical positions. «International Policy Digest, May 15»
Will GST be a boon or bane?
... as zero-rated to explain GST, saying such elusory approach had left consumers, including herself, more confused over the new tax system. «The Borneo Post, Apr 15»
Field of Vision: Photographs of Life Magazine
If Elisofon was a visual poet — his world elusory and fragmentary — then Parks was a skillful raconteur, depicting individuals embedded in the ... «BLOUIN ARTINFO, Feb 15»
'Suits' Star Patrick J. Adams on That Headlock, Casting Tricia Helfer …
You get to be that sort of elusory director character, which is much more suited to my taste." Suits airs Wednesdays at 10 p.m. on USA. «Yahoo TV, Feb 15»
Royalty tax final – Chikwanda
“The new mining taxation structure is final. We changed from the corporate profit tax because it was elusory and only two companies paid,” he ... «Zambia Daily Mail, Jan 15»
Sait Faik Abasıyanık's Selected Stories are tales that beguile all for …
It seems more productive to focus on the stories that are marginally less elusory. Wedding Night follows a teenage boy through the stages of his ... «The National, Dec 14»
Rex Smith: What gift is this — caring tops profit
Think on this if you are seeking hope in this season: A large cohort of the rising generation seemingly attaches that elusory status of cool to ... «Albany Times Union, Dec 14»
The Missing review, episode 6: 'some fine acting'
... no matter how elusory. In tonight's sixth episode, he and retired detective Julien Baptiste (Tcheky Karyo) travelled in high hope to Brussels, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 14»
Best Golf Courses in the World
Membership to US clubs such as Augusta or Cypress Point is elusory, with clubhouses where you can expect to find only the country's best ... «Spear's WMS, Nov 14»
