10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOOTLESSNESS»
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footlessness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
footlessness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Thus by bringing about the footlessness of Philoktetes the gods have preserved
him to become the conqueror of Troy. Philoktetes is unaware of all this and is
harshly critical of divine programming. Nothing evil ever perishes, but the gods ...
A frequent cause of failure with flowers is what may as well be called
footlessness as anything else. That is about what it is ; an aimless plunging into
the task with good intentions but an appalling lack of common sense.
Footlessness cuts a ...
Henry Sherman Adams, 1913
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Australian Bird Names: A Complete Guide
The footlessness has been taken literally at some stages in history * curious
readers should look carefully at the illustrations in field guides and books such as
HANZAB. 7716 SPECIES Glossy Swiftlet (vagrant to northern Australia) See
family ...
Jeannie Gray, Ian Fraser, 2013
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Sadly Troubled History: The Meanings of Suicide in the ...
Garton speculates that their footlessness made them conspicuous and easy for
police constables to hold for lunacy assessment.141 Perhaps, in addition, some
of these men suffered from mental illness exacerbated by alcoholism. From 1890
...
5
The Lives of Ingolf Dahl
I am bored with the whining half steps and the harmonic footlessness of the 12
tone style." Ingolf admitted that his fondness for the symmetry and order of neo-
classicism might be seen as irrelevant in an age of anxiety, one in which the unity
of ...
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Explanation and Teleology in Aristotle's Science of Nature
... it should have, and where the parts should be placed, etc.34 (Cf. Aristotle's
explanation of the footlessness of snakes in IA 8, 708a9–20: here it appears that
the “initial design” ofsnakesincludesthe possessionoffourfeet,butnaturethen“takes
...
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Issues in Phonological Structure: Papers from an ...
... (heavy and light) syllables, again counterfactually: (24) The tie between the
candidates in (24) looks dangerously like a reductio ad absurdum of the
footlessness approach. One possible way out may be provided by the constraint *
Structure, ...
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Politics of Empathy: Ethics, Solidarity, Recognition
For Vattimo, the role of philosophy is to show that 'it is in chaos that emancipation
lies and it is with the creation of a new soulfulness, a daily experience with a
more fluid character which acquires the traits of oscillation, of footlessness and of
...
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Beyond Borders: The Selected Essays of Mary Austin
Even before the war we were beginning to suspect the footlessness of the old
idea that Divine Providence had marked out women from the beginning for not
more than two or three occupations. The war has come in time to save us endless
...
Mary Hunter Austin, Reuben J. Ellis, 1996
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Clarence Day: An American Writer
And of many other things. Then we talked about fraternities and of our
footlessness in building a new-old brick house which looks like a tenement
outside and doesn't compare with Alpha Delt's stone structure, or D.K.E.'s
handsome new front.
Wendy Veevers-Carter, 2006
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOOTLESSNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
footlessness is used in the context of the following news items.
Best foot forward
Hills goes so far as to suggest that, if anything, his footlessness has worked to his advantage. Had he been born with all the usual body parts, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Aug 13»
A Life-Shrinkers Roll-Call
... happening or having just happening...perhaps thus leading to overwhelming responses of footlessness, frustration, and futility when progress ... «Salem-News.Com, Oct 09»
William Styron's 'Darkness,' Dimmed by Age
... with such jaunty good humor and confidence, had come to this footlessness, this confusion," but things only get worse as the story unfolds. «Washington Post, Mar 08»
