10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEADENNESS»
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leadenness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
leadenness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Developing Zeami: The Noh Actor's Attunement In Practice
THE STYLE OF ROUGHNESS AND LEADENNESS (SOENFU) This lowest level
has little to redeem it. According to Zeami, performance that is rough and leaden
will lack "detailed movement," that is, the quality of saido. "Detailed movement" ...
Shelley Fenno Quinn, 2005
2
The Path of Purification: Visuddhimagga
Ageing is the basis for the bodily and mental suffering that arises owing to many
conditions such as leadenness in all the limbs, decline and warping of the
faculties, vanishing of youth, undermining of strength, loss of memory and
intelligence, ...
3
In the Lap of the Buddha
The onlything moving was the imperceptible growth of my willingness to sit with
the leadenness. One day, the hardness changed a tinybit. Itfelt a little alive, like
the hardness of aflower bud, still young, green,and very tightly closed.
4
The Writings of Oscar Wilde: Lady Windermere's fan; The ...
It was a dream, the glade is tenantless, No soft Ionian laughter moves the air, The
Thames creeps on in sluggish leadenness, And from the copse left desolate and
bare Pled is young Bacchus with his revelry, Yet still from Nuneham wood there ...
Oscar Wilde, Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, Lady Wilde, 1907
He is perfectly right in saying that the active classes miss the excitement and
interestingness of their old, wild, gambling life ; and are oppressed by the
leadenness of our rule. So, however, did the wild, aboriginal tribes of India miss
the still ...
Sir Henry John Newbolt, Charles Hanbury-Williams, 1902
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Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Poems
It was a dream, the glade is tenantless, No soft Ionian laughter moves the air, The
Thames creeps on in sluggish leadenness, And from the copse left desolate and
bare Fled is young Bacchus with his revelry, Yet still from Nuneham wood there ...
7
Philip Augustus; Or, The Brothers in Arms
Besides this obliquity, they were endowed with a cold, leadenness of stare, which
would have rendered the whole face as meaningless as a mask, had not, every
now and then, a still, keen, sharp glance stolen out of them for a moment, like ...
George Payne Rainsford James, 1845
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The International Studio
... brassiness of brass, the leadenness of lead, must all be sympathetically
understood and expreSsed. And this can only be achieved by hand work, or at
any rate by hand finish. Timber, which it has been found expedient to cut into
planks by ...
Is not even the gloomy hypochondria of a Cromwell or a Johnson a better ideal
than the docility of a mind which, when it is weary of its own stagnation, — of the
leadenness of its own efforts as it tries to overtake the duties before it, — can at ...
Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, 1887
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The Poetical Works of Oscar Wilde
It was a dream, the glade is tenantless, No soft Ionian laughter moves the air, The
Thames creeps on in sluggish leadenness, And from the copse left desolate and
bare Fled is young Bacchus with his revelry, Yet still from Nuneham wood there ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEADENNESS»
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leadenness is used in the context of the following news items.
Holy Knight Anime Review
There really isn't that much sexiness in the series so much as sexual assault that leadenness only the darkest parts of anime and it's adult ... «The Fandom Post, Mar 15»
Community's sixth season should be its last
But the episodes as a whole have a lumpy, leadenness to them. The problem is not an issue of of characterization or tone, but of pacing. «Pacific Northwest Inlander, Mar 15»
How the agile businesses will win
... while maintaining full control over physical infrastructure, yet doing away with inefficiencies of and leadenness of hardware ownership. «ITProPortal, Mar 15»
Keep Helen Hayes On Her Little Marquee; Nathan Lane's Hickey …
The night I saw the show, the acting—particularly Moss-Bachrach's—was faltering to the point of leadenness and none of the characters ... «Deadline.com, Feb 15»
MOVIE REVIEW: 'Are You Here' tries, fails to mix heart and humor
Wilson's better in his scenes with Galifianakis, but the leadenness of their dialogue undercuts their comedic chemistry. And while I see the arc ... «Shelby Township Source Newspapers, Aug 14»
God's Pocket review: Philip Seymour Hoffman in stolid black comedy
Too often mistaking leadenness for gravitas, God's Pocket is neither quite funny enough nor tragic enough to succeed as anything beyond a ... «Digital Spy UK, Aug 14»
BMW i8 vs Porsche 911 Carrera (2014) twin test review
... and progressive travel underfoot, and none of the leadenness usually found when regenerative and hydraulic systems are trying to combine. «CAR Magazine, Aug 14»
The unbelievable life and death of Michael C. Ruppert
Later, he said, "There's a leadenness out there in the world right now that weighs on us like a blanket." At 7PM, Ruppert said goodbye to his ... «The Verge, Jul 14»
The Monuments Men
... names, will lead some to expect a rollicking adventure, but when Clooney goes for laughs there's a leadenness that drags the scenes down. «Screen International, Jan 14»
Silence and the Soul
My head frets about the home front, my ambitions, and leadenness of a cold. I try to draw a zone of separation around me but oddly enough the ... «Huffington Post, Nov 13»