10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIGHTSOMENESS»
Discover the use of
lightsomeness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
lightsomeness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Chaucer's England, by Matthew Browne
To this question, put suddenly to a reader of culture and sensibility recently
introduced to the poet of the Canterbury Tales, the answer was — ' An impression
of Lightsomeness.' To the question which was immediately added, 'And what is
your ...
William Brighty Rands, 1869
Lightsomeness of his measure, we must add colour, vivacity, and rapid
interspersed touches that seem pleasantly to threaten the mind and ear with a
descent here and there ; which is nevertheless withheld. For the same reason
that an ...
Matthew Browne, Geoffrey Chaucer, 1869
3
dublin university magazine
Taking but a trifling liberty with a word, he announces the poet's excellences to
be chiefly two— English- ness and lightsomeness. " The lightsomeness," he
observes, " first strikes the mind because it is of the very essence of his manner.
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The Dublin University Magazine
Taking but a trifling liberty with a word, he announces the poet's excellences to
be chiefly two— English- ness and lightsomeness. " The lightsomeness," he
observes, " first strikes the mind because it is of the very essence of his manner.
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Who One Is: Book 1: Meontology of the "I": A Transcendental ...
Reflection, on the other hand, transforms that lightsomeness into being and
determination. Prior to reflection there is only the lightsomeness without
determination and being. If self-possession requires reflection taking hold and
taking stock, ...
6
A Continuation of Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia
our affections to you both may be evenly balanced, but your activity cannot be
justly summoned together: Claiuss age manifests a dullness, and Strephon's
youth his lightsomeness; or else your worthiest exploits, without disputing, might
...
Anna Weamys, Graduate Center and College of Staten Island City University of New York Patrick Colborn Cullen Professor of English, 1994
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Chapters from My Autobiography: Easyread Super Large 24pt ...
Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition Mark Twain. I said “Place the balls to suit
yourself, and begin.” Confidence is a necessary thing in billiards, but
overconfidence is bad. George went at his task with much too much
lightsomeness of spirit and ...
Am. We must desire God to open our eyes, that as the light hath shhied, as the
apostle saith, Titus ii. 11, ' the grace of God hath shined ;' as there is a
lightsomeness in the mysteries, so there may be in our eye. There is a double
light required ...
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Delphi Complete Works of Mark Twain (Illustrated)
George went athis task with much too much lightsomeness of spirit and
disrespect for thesituation. On his firstshot he scored three caroms; on
hissecondshothe scored four caroms; and on his third shothe missed simplea
carom as as could be ...
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Mark Twain's Own Autobiography: The Chapters from the North ...
Confidence is a necessary thing in billiards, but overconfidence is bad. George
went at his task with much too much lightsomeness of spirit and disrespect for the
situation. On his first shot he scored three caroms; on his second shot he scored ...
Mark Twain, Michael J. Kiskis, 1924
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LIGHTSOMENESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
lightsomeness is used in the context of the following news items.
Great works: Onions (1881) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
It seems, in the ever-on-the-move, slightly precarious arrangement of its forms, to display a rather uncharacteristic wit and lightsomeness. «The Independent, Aug 13»
Great Works: Landscape No 710, 2003-4, by John Virtue
It is a solemn, broody, expansive vision, a million miles away from the quick, airy delicacy and lightsomeness of some of those artists who were ... «The Independent, Feb 13»
The Definitive Post-Earthquake Homage to San Francisco in 1906
It was a town of temperament in which lightsomeness blent with a native beauty sense. Winds of the sea came in and met with winds of the desert. The fog ... «SanFranciscoSentinel.com, Apr 11»
New anthology will be read again and again
Lightsomeness opens with a passage from Aly Bain's book Fiddler on the Loose and he recalls being a founder member of the Shetland ... «Shetland Times Online, Jun 10»
