10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LISSOMENESS»
Discover the use of
lissomeness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
lissomeness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
The image came so sharply intoher mindthatit seemed to Anna that the
lissomeness ofher youth was againcoursing through her limbs, givingherthe
sensation that shecould, at thatmoment, leap upandrun as lightlyas she had
allthose years ...
O thou who likenest the lissomeness of the tall forms (of the loved ones) to the
softness of the fresh verdant bough, 12. If thou hadst reversed the comparison, as
I have done, thou wouldst have taken a sound view; 13. For the softness of the ...
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Theology, Ethics and Metaphysics: Royal Asiatic Society ...
O thou who likenest the lissomeness of the tall forms (of the loved ones) to the
softness of the fresh verdant bough, 12. If thou hadst reversed the comparison, as
I have done, thou wouldst have taken a sound view ; 13. For the softness of the ...
The big deckhouse, plush saloon, owner's suite, guest cabins and bar, all
cocooned in ]ongert's sterling joinery, fulfill the Jongert ideal of lifestyle over
lissomeness. For beauty, solidity and speed you had to sail the Royal Huisman ...
... the dainty irregularity of feature: these things made a Watteau sketch of her, all
pure colour and lissomeness, with dots and scratches of intense black. Daphne
was much handsomer than she had been as a girl, but also a trifle less refined.
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Village Life and Labour: An Anthology
... which had been trodden into lissomeness on the cottage floor—as I discovered
years afterwards in Bettesworth's cottage, when old Lucy Bettesworth was
planning to go out 'tying' by and by. It was usually judged that the hops were
growing ...
Cecil G. Hutchinson, Frank Chapman, 2011
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Shakespeare in the Nineteenth Century
... transfer into legitimate theatre and performing Juliet. Lottie's 'grace and
lissomeness', the 'pretty tone' of her voice and her 'naı ̈veté and charm'23 form
the basis of her success in both types of theatre, but are seen to achieve their
greatest ...
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Schirmer's Complete Rhyming Dictionary
licentious licentiousness lichenous lifeless lifelessness lightheartedness
lightness ligneous likableness likeness limberness limbless limbus limitedness
limitless limpidness limpness lineless lioness lipless lippiness lissomeness
listless ...
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Feeling Modern: The Eccentricities of Public Life
... Bleackley was also convinced that mimicry was nervy business; but while
Caffin longs for a sympathetic current between imitator and audience, Bleackley
mimes to secure his artistic uniqueness Figure 3. “All Lissomeness and Pliability.
They cavorted in an afternoon full of the fresh lissomeness of the time of May.
Like figures on thin old chinaware were these shepherdesses and lambkins,
almost as ideal, almost as tenuous. The audience relaxed drowsily while
watching them ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LISSOMENESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
lissomeness is used in the context of the following news items.
A Cat in Paris
The figures in whom we're supposed to be emotionally invested defy gravity with their lissomeness; the mob boss, on the other hand, ... «slantmagazine, May 12»
How soccer was born in Goodna
... condition gave a great advantage to the "bedlam" folks, as the active little Brisbane fellows thereby lost half the benefit of their "lissomeness", ... «The Queensland Times, Feb 12»
Chamber series closes with taste, tradition
Thomas and Hochman seemed eager to connect the music to even earlier influences: Schumannesque lieder, Haydnesque lissomeness. «Boston Globe, Aug 11»
