10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLEETNESS»
Discover the use of
fleetness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
fleetness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Names Amplification Bible
CHAPTER 2 1 And Naomi = “my delight” had a kinsman of her husband's, a
mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech = “my God is king”; and his name
was Boaz = “fleetness”. 2 And Ruth = “friendship” the Moabitess = “from father:
what ...
2
The Epistemology of Development, Evolution, and Genetics
Fleetness contributes to the adaptedness of a deer (or makes the deer better
adapted) if and only if, other things being equal, it contributes to the solution of a
problem posed to the deer - for example, escaping predation. Fleetness is an ...
3
Classification, Evolution, and the Nature of Biology
Burian distinguishes adaptiveness (of a trait) or adaptedness (of an organism), as
two ahistorical descriptive concepts, from adaptation, a more onerous historical
one: Fleetness contributes to the adaptedness of a deer ... if, and only if. ... it ...
4
Stories and Toasts for After Dinner: The Toastmaster, His ...
The man of experience knows better: -— O! the neatness of their neatness when
they're neat, Oi the fieetness of their fleetness when they're fleet, But the neatness
of their neatness And the fleetness of their fleetness Is as nothing to the ...
Nathaniel Clark Fowler, 1914
Oh ! the neatness of their neatness when they're neat, Oh ! the fleetness of their
fleetness when they're fleet ; But the neatness of their neatness And the fleetness
of their fleetness Are as nothing to their sweetness when they're sweet.
Edward Jewitt Wheeler, 1909
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Reduction, Explanation, and Realism
As Richard Burian puts it, 'Fleetness is an adaptation of the deer if, and only if, the
deer's fleetness has been moulded by a historical process in which relative
fleetness of earlier deer helped shape the fleetness of current deer.'15 Burian ...
David Owain Maurice Charles, Kathleen Lennon, 1992
7
Evolution and adaptation
The first example is the imaginary case of a species of wolf, the individuals of
which secure their prey sometimes by craft, sometimes by strength, and
sometimes by fleetness. If the prey captured by the first two methods should fail,
then all the ...
8
The Celtic Monthly: A Magazine for Highlanders
The large list of words preferring a to o and other vowel combinations can be
accounted for by two things, (a) fleetness of pronunciation by which final vowels
are dropped, and (b) by the regressive influence of these lost vowels. Add to this
the ...
The. fleetness. of. the. serpent. wound. itself. together. Jessa knocked on the
wooden door and Brochael opened it. “Come inside,' he said, abruptly. The small
room was dark. with only the fire to light it. The shutters hung half-open; a few
stars ...
10
Recovering Ruth: A Biographer's Tale
The. Fleetness. of. Time. Four months have now elapsed since our arrival on this
Island, which one might have supposed would have seemed long, but on the
contrary they have glided away almost imperceptibly, and now as the year draws
to ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLEETNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
fleetness is used in the context of the following news items.
Greenshirts cross the dreaded red line
... Hockey League and the results are there for all to see, especially in the fleetness and dexterity of the Indian forward line and in its finishing. «Pakistan Today, Jul 15»
Aggression lets Australia down
Against Smith, Moeen was initially cowed by the Australian's fleetness of foot. Three of his first four balls were hammered to the straight and ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
Highland County's first tax, and a rowdy court
The court ordered the sheriff to take the man into custody, but the fleetness of his horse enabled him to elude the officer. Five or six fights took ... «Hillsboro Times Gazette, Jul 15»
Traditional banks and new fintech businesses do not compete, but …
The ability to provide this requires a fleetness of foot that traditional banks simply do not have. Payments is such a fast moving and innovative ... «Treasury Insider, Jul 15»
Wimbledon 2015: Roger Federer delights centre court in Sam …
... to demonstrate the global reach of his worship, loved every moment, loved the speed of thought and fleetness of foot he was demonstrating. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2016 Mazda CX-3 AWD
Credit for its fleetness goes to the svelte 2932-pound curb weight as much as the 146-hp engine. The 2.0-liter four-cylinder needs revs to make its power, but it ... «Car and Driver, Jul 15»
Lleyton Hewitt looks forward to retirement and spending time with …
... self-belief that continues to resonate even now, when it is obvious Hewitt no longer has the fleetness to combat stronger opponents. With a ... «Herald Sun, Jun 15»
SI Vault: Teen phenom Wayne Gretzky plays with maturity beyond …
Learned in all the lore of old men, In all youthful sports and pastimes... He could shoot an arrow from him, And run forward with such fleetness, ... «SI.com, Jun 15»
Outdoors: A strange night in the woods
Fleetness of foot becomes paramount. You launch across the tiny meadow and into oppressively dense jack pines, rushing through, not around ... «Corvallis Gazette Times, Jun 15»
Oakland Athletics' Billy Burns Is Likely Rookie-of-the-Year Candidate
Burns is arguably one of the fastest – if not THE fastest – players in baseball right now, with several benefits coming from his fleetness of foot. «Swingin' A's, Jun 15»
