10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HALF-DONE»
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half-done in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
half-done and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
39 Principium dimidium totius Well begun is half done uov iro. VTOS, Well begun
is half done. This adage signifies that it is in the tackling of a task that the greatest
difficulty lies. It is a half-line from Hesiod, quoted by Lucian in Hermotimus.
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Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
Dam about three-fourths finished ; clearing completed; excavation of lock pits
completed ; of lower and upper entrance about half done ; masonry of the lock
about three-fourths finished ; lower pointed sill laid ; ashlar and rough stone to ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1831
Well begun is half done. Dimidium facti qui coepit habet. - Horace, Epist., I ii 40.] c
.1300: Prov. of Hendyng, st. 2 (Berlin, 1878), God beginning maketh god
endynge. c. 1430: in Babees Book, etc., 48 (E.E.T.S.), And whanne a thing is
weel ...
George Latimer Apperson, Martin H. Manser, Stephen J. Curtis, 2005
A JOB HALF DONE Builder pondering a wall half done, distant frown under a
baseball cap; Wonder, what he's looking at? Not a wall half done, bricks and
mortar; As if doing battle with eco-warriors armed with a common principle,
causing ...
I was about halfway done with life according to the statistical average for a
person to live, and I felt halfway done with my approach to the things and people
in my life. Some days I felt like a half-done meal, not thoroughly cooked. I also felt
...
6
Appendix to the Minutes of the House of Assembly of the ...
Cumberland - The field work half done. Salem - - The field work half done.
Gloucester - The field work one-third done. Camden - - The field work one-third
done. Atlantic - " The field work one-third done. Burlington - The field work one-
third ...
New Jersey. Legislature. General Assembly, 1858
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A Grammar and Dictionary of Zaiwa (2 Vols.)
Nga35loq1me55 ka55-hu55 bo11lye31dvak1wu35-aq5.(1POhand/arm LOCQ-
sort contain(ipf) also+I guesslook-SIM)Guess(SG)whatIhavein myhand. Cf.Jingpo
tak (Xu etal.1983:823).dak1dak1ideophonereferringtothesensation of half done ...
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Readings from Thirukkural
^pfr ?rf^ fcf&T I I Half done work and unsubdued enemy Are both source of
danger Like the unquenched fire they are Ultimately painful to bear. Unfinished
work like unvanquished enemy and unquenched fire is painful in the end. Man
should ...
Tiruvaḷḷuvar, G. N. Das, 1997
We can also refer to intermediate degrees, like half done or 80% done. Such
proportional measures are typically derived from other, more clearly defined
measure functions, e.g. the ones for time or energy spent in the process. For
example, a ...
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The Songwriter's Hook Book
Jon Batson. Once begun is half done, so don't lose heart. If you begin, Once
begun is half done, so don't lose heart. If you begin, Once begun is half done, so
don't lose heart. If you begin, Once begun is half done, so don't lose heart.
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HALF-DONE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
half-done is used in the context of the following news items.
Cap Off the Workday with a Pre-Selected Item on Your To-Do List
Don't let yourself be distracted by a bunch of half-done tasks that you'd like to mark off your to-do list. Ignore everything else on the list for now ... «LifeHacker India, Jul 15»
10 years on, ambitious plant still in deep waters
... with the half-done work of the substation. An electrical special officer had been asked to submit a report soon on the status of the substation, ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Wyebrook Farm
The service is still working out kinks, struggling to deliver bread baskets before the meals are half-done, issuing their five-minute-warning for ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
O'Neill to avoid foxes' lair and stay on
But O'Neill is unlikely to leave with the job half-done. Quitting while the hard part of qualification lies ahead would look badly on his CV, and ... «Herald, Jul 15»
Longtime Waseca arts center director retiring
“Her longevity — she did not just leave something half-done — shows that she wants to continue to have it grow and be a centerpiece.”. «Mankato Free Press, Jul 15»
Auditors praise EU work on Afghan police
Amid Wessberg's concern on “sustainability”, the EU survey noted Eupol's job remains half-done. Corruption is still a “significant problem”. «EUobserver, Jul 15»
Half-done Wayne May park ready for summer
Half-done Wayne May park ready for summer. Jackson Hole News & Guide. East Jackson site has path and community gardens, but restrooms, ... «Jackson Hole News&Guide, Jul 15»
David Cameron interview: A job half-done
David Cameron puts down his glasses as the train pulls out of Watford Junction and confronts the paradox of his five years as prime minister: ... «Financial Times, Mar 15»
Barclays boss gets £1.1m bonus for a job half done
Barclays boss gets £1.1m bonus for a job half done ... is to knock Barclays' investment bank into shape and that job is only half-done – at best. «The Guardian, Mar 15»
