10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HESITATORY»
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hesitatory in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
hesitatory and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Greek Literature: Greek literature in the Hellenistic period
Such hesitatory interludes can achieve great power, since they can directly
portray the actual process of thought in arriving at its goal. Pindar's use of such
embarrassment is extraordinarily effective in defining his moral and esthetic ends
.
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Âh-âyîtaw Isi Ê-kî-kiskêyihtahkik Maskihkiy/They Knew Both ...
... granddaughter was gone'; not restricted to animate referents] ay-api- VAI sit, be
seated [reduplicated] aya IPC ah, well [hesitatory; cf. ayahk, ayi] aya PR the one [
weak demonstrative, often enclitic; e.g., aya; ayi] ayahk IPC ah, well [hesitatory; ...
3
Miscellaneous Essays on Pindar
1.30, P. 2.49, P. 1.41) and well illustrates the use of appeals to piety in
transitional or hesitatory priamels. It will be seen that such passages are entirely
too sophisticated and rhetorical to be taken in a straightforward religious sense.
4
Digest of Neurology and Psychiatry
Among well-known hesitatory interjections are 'er,' 'ah,' 'ha,''um,' and their
combinations. Being an emotional verbal act, an interjection represents a
disturbance in an otherwise meaningful context. Psychoanalysis views such
disturbances in ...
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Dictionary
One who hesitates. He was that apparent contradiction in terms, a bold hesitator
— in the language of the hunting field, a "daring tanker. " Contemporary Bee, LIV.
620. hesitatory (hez'- or hes'i-ta-to-ri), a. [< hesitate + -ory.] Hesitating. [Rare.] ...
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The Century dictionary and cyclopedia: a work of universal ...
Voice thin, creaky, querulous — hesitatory, and as couldn't be troubled to speak.
Carlyle, The Century, XXTV. 22. hesp (hesp), «. 1. A dialectal variant of hasp. — 2
. The length of two hanks of linen thread. E. H. Knight. Hesper (hes'per), n.
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1906
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The Annual Survey of Psychoanalysis: V. 1-10; 1950-59
Among well-known hesitatory interjections are "er," "ah," "ha," "um," and their
combinations. Being an emotional verbal act, an interjection represents a
disturbance in an otherwise meaningful context. Psychoanalysis views such
disturbances ...
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The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the ...
His being suspicious, dubious, cautelons, and not soon determined, but
hesitatory at unusual occurrences in his office, made him pass for a person
timidous, and of a fickle, irresolute temper. Roger North, Examen, p. 596. Voice
thin, creaky ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1914
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The Psychoanalytic Quarterly
Among well-known hesitatory interjections are 'er', 'ah', 'ha', and 'urn', and
combinations of these. There is little semantic difference between these
interjections and 'well' as used in, 'Well, I'm not quite sure'. The cognitive content
of the ...
Dorian Feigenbaum, Bertram David Lewin, Gregory Zilboorg, 1951
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The History of England, During the Reigns of K. William, Q. ...
... him to do, he wanted no Resolution or Courage to perform it. In the mean time,
his being suspicious, dub10U$> Caute' lous, and not soon determined, but
hesitatory at unusual Occurrences in his Office, made him pass for a Person ...