10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INVENTIONLESS»
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1
Compendium of The Impending Crisis of the South
Thus it is, that the South, woefully inert and inventionless, has lagged behind the
North, and is now weltering in the cesspool of ignorance and degradation. We
have already intimated that the opinion is prevalent throughout the South that the
...
Hinton Rowan Helper, 1860
... that never, throughout our musical career, did we hear such ll tissue of poverty-
stricken commonplace, and empty bluster— such a lack of tune, and such an
abundance of vulgarity — such an unmu- sic-like, inventionless piece of
patchwork, ...
3
Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political ...
... South, woefully inert and inventionless, has lagged behind the North, and is
now weltering in the cesspool of ignorance and degradation" (pp. 44-45. Cf.
Page, pp. 22-23). 82 Ingle, pp. 14-15. 83 Cf. Hammond, pp. 77-78. Cf. George, pp
.
4
Chess Player's Chronicle
Where now are the spirit, the ingenuity, the brilliancy which distinguished his
style in former days t No surprise would have been felt that the Harrwitz of those
times beat a Lowenthal ; but that the dull inventionless tactitian he shows himself
in ...
... by the fact that musical material, even in its most inventionless combinations,
may have more emotional quality than marble. As long as it is in the force or
beauty of the mere sound, and not of its particular formation, that a hearer finds
the ...
6
The steam-engine. Boulton and Watt
And now a new battle had to be fought against “the illiberal, sordid, unjust,
ungenerous, and inventionless misers, who prey upon the Vitals of the ingenious,
and make haste to seize upon what their laborious and often costly application
has ...
7
Lives of Boulton and Watt: Principally from the original ...
And now a new battle had to be fought against " the illiberal, sordid, unjust,
ungenerous, and inventionless misers, who prey upon the vitals of the ingenious,
and make haste to seize upon what their laborious and often costly application
has ...
8
The steam-engine. Boulton and Watt. New and rev. ed. 1878
And now a new battle had to be fought against "the illiberal, sordid, unjust,
ungenerous, and inventionless misers, who prey upon the vitals of the ingenious,
and make haste to seize upon what their laborious and often costly application
has ...
9
Appleton's European Guide Book for English-speaking Travellers
... and forced it into the meanest forms ; even daily they torment the poor stones to
continue a work which can never be perfected, since the inventionless folly that
planned it had also the power to give to the design an almost limitless execution.
10
Journal of the Society of Arts
... of this or that period, this or that craftsman, — the result of which "historic"
inspiration is not, and can scarcely be inspiriting to behold. Dreary as it may be,
however, it is cheerful as compared with the product of a quite inventionless brain
...
